Battery Ventures

Battery Ventures is a technology-focused venture capital firm founded in 1983 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Silicon Valley and Israel. The firm specializes in investing in innovative and potentially transformative businesses across various sectors, including application software, IT infrastructure, consumer internet and mobile services, industrial technologies, and life science tools. As a Registered Investment Adviser, Battery Ventures aims to support companies that are defining new categories and driving advancements in their respective markets.

Roland Anderson

Principal

Dallin Bills

Principal

William Binch

Operating Partner

Mackenzie Chapman

Investor

Sudheendra Chilappagari

Investor

Danel Dayan

Principal

Morad Elhafed

General Partner

Zak Ewen

Partner

Zakary Ewen

Principal

Cornel J. Faucher

Partner

Jesse Feldman

General Partner

Russell Fleischer

General Partner

Brandon Gleklen

Principal

Luis-Luca de Haas

Analyst, Investments

Satoshi Harris-Koizumi

Principal

Margaret Hendren

Analyst

Olivia Henkoff

Venture Capital Investor

Dillon Joyce

Principal

Max-Julian Kaye

Principal

Ken Lawler

General Partner

Roger Lee

General Partner

Brian Lieber

Partner

Victoria Mayzlish

Analyst, Investments

Paul Morrissey

Vice President

Mason Parker

Investor

Matt Penney

Partner

Justin Rosner

Principal

Noah Sadhwani

Investor

Chris Schiavo

CFO

Collier Searle

Principal

Tate Searle

Analyst

Shiran Shalev

Partner

Zachary Smotherman

General Partner

Zack Smotherman

Partner and Private Equity Investor

Chelsea Stoner

General Partner

Dave Tabors

Private Equity Partner

Gavin Tasker

Associate, Investments

Scott Tobin

Managing Partner

Chandler Ward

Analyst

Jordan Welu

Principal

Enzo Wiener

Associate, Investments

Peter Winans

Associate

Past deals in Infrastructure

Kojo

Series C in 2022
Agora Systems, Inc. designs and develops materials management platform for modern construction companies. The company also offers modern materials management solution built for the electrical trade. Agora Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Voltron Data

Series A in 2022
Developer of an open-source platform designed to build bridges across the data analytics ecosystem. The company's platform connects data, hardware, and developers and builds multi-language across platform tools for accelerated data interchange and in-memory processing, enabling developers, data scientists, and data engineers to improve the toolchains and interoperability standards for data access, preparation, cleaning, analytics, and feature engineering.

Harness

Series C in 2021
Harness, Inc. is a technology company that offers a Continuous Delivery-as-a-Service platform designed to simplify the process of deploying code from artifact to production. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, Harness utilizes machine learning to automate the continuous delivery process, thereby enhancing efficiency and security for engineering and DevOps teams. Its platform features a variety of tools including a pipeline builder, workflow wizard, continuous verification, automated rollback, secrets management, audit trails, and real-time delivery analytics. This comprehensive approach aims to streamline application releases while providing robust protection against deployment failures.

Fulcrum

Seed Round in 2020
Fulcrum is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) manufacturing platform created specifically for mid-sized production shops. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Fulcrum aims to modernize the manufacturing landscape by enhancing connectivity within the supply chain. The platform focuses on minimizing tedious data entry tasks and improving the overall speed and efficiency of manufacturing operations. By providing tailored solutions, Fulcrum addresses the unique challenges faced by various production environments, ensuring that companies can optimize their processes and maintain a competitive edge. The company is committed to developing innovative tools that support a more integrated and effective manufacturing network.

UpKeep

Series B in 2020
UpKeep Technologies, Inc. specializes in developing and providing enterprise asset management and maintenance management solutions tailored for facility maintenance teams. Founded in 2014 and based in Los Angeles, the company offers a mobile-first platform that includes features such as real-time notifications, customizable work orders, preventive maintenance tracking, and asset/inventory management. UpKeep's solutions cater to a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, hospitality, education, and fleet management. With over 160,000 registered users, the company's software is recognized for its value, ease of use, and customer support. UpKeep has received accolades for its maintenance management software and is acknowledged as a top workplace in Los Angeles. The company also maintains offices in the United Kingdom and Canada, further expanding its reach in the asset management sector.

Paperspace

Series A in 2018
Paperspace is a cloud computing platform that specializes in machine learning development, providing tools for building, training, and deploying machine learning models. The platform features a cloud-based virtual desktop that can be accessed via any web browser, making it user-friendly and accessible to a wide range of users, including individuals, startups, and enterprises. Paperspace emphasizes simplicity and offers community-driven technical resources along with straightforward pricing, enabling users to iterate quickly and collaborate on intelligent, real-time prediction engines. With its high-performance capabilities, Paperspace supports efficient workflows for developing advanced machine learning applications.

Packet

Series B in 2018
Packet is a cloud hosting provider that specializes in automating server configurations through bare metal infrastructure. The company supports a wide range of clients, including enterprises, SaaS companies, and software innovators, by offering a platform that enables the deployment of physical servers and networks without relying on virtualization or multi-tenancy. With over 60,000 deployments each month across 20 global public cloud locations and various private and on-premise sites, Packet's services cater to both traditional and cloud-native workloads. Their focus on flexible bare metal automation and robust networking features allows clients to manage infrastructure efficiently and securely, enhancing their competitive advantage in the market.

Sensu

Series A in 2018
Sensu is a developer of a comprehensive open-source monitoring platform aimed at enhancing visibility within dynamic operating environments, such as public, private, and hybrid cloud settings, as well as container-based environments. The platform enables organizations to monitor and collect critical data on applications, allowing IT, development, and operations teams to consolidate various monitoring tools while ensuring complete visibility across all systems and protocols. Sensu focuses on supporting software and infrastructure-as-code development practices, addressing the unique challenges posed by modern computing environments. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, the company has a global workforce dedicated to innovating and improving full-stack monitoring solutions.

UpKeep

Series A in 2018
UpKeep Technologies, Inc. specializes in developing and providing enterprise asset management and maintenance management solutions tailored for facility maintenance teams. Founded in 2014 and based in Los Angeles, the company offers a mobile-first platform that includes features such as real-time notifications, customizable work orders, preventive maintenance tracking, and asset/inventory management. UpKeep's solutions cater to a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, hospitality, education, and fleet management. With over 160,000 registered users, the company's software is recognized for its value, ease of use, and customer support. UpKeep has received accolades for its maintenance management software and is acknowledged as a top workplace in Los Angeles. The company also maintains offices in the United Kingdom and Canada, further expanding its reach in the asset management sector.

Elastifile

Series C in 2017
Elastifile specializes in innovative data storage and management solutions that cater to the needs of enterprises operating in cloud and hybrid cloud environments. The company offers a distributed file system designed for scalability and high performance, which integrates object tiering to facilitate unified access to global data. By eliminating traditional storage silos, Elastifile empowers organizations to move applications seamlessly across various cloud platforms, enabling them to fully utilize cloud infrastructure for diverse data-driven workflows, such as analytics, DevOps, and high-performance computing. Its technology combines elements of cloud services, virtualization, and data communications to create a cohesive storage solution, helping clients adapt to and thrive in the evolving cloud landscape.

Primary Data

Series B in 2017
Primary Data, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Sandy, Utah, specializes in intelligence and automation software for enterprise data management. Its flagship product, the DataSphere platform, leverages metadata management and machine learning to optimize the movement of data across both on-premises IT infrastructure and cloud environments. This platform enables enterprises to manage vast amounts of data seamlessly, making heterogeneous data stores accessible to various applications without interrupting operations. By facilitating data migration, cloud integration, and enhancing NAS performance, DataSphere empowers organizations to efficiently handle petabyte-scale data and maximize the value of their infrastructure investments.

UpKeep

Seed Round in 2017
UpKeep Technologies, Inc. specializes in developing and providing enterprise asset management and maintenance management solutions tailored for facility maintenance teams. Founded in 2014 and based in Los Angeles, the company offers a mobile-first platform that includes features such as real-time notifications, customizable work orders, preventive maintenance tracking, and asset/inventory management. UpKeep's solutions cater to a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, hospitality, education, and fleet management. With over 160,000 registered users, the company's software is recognized for its value, ease of use, and customer support. UpKeep has received accolades for its maintenance management software and is acknowledged as a top workplace in Los Angeles. The company also maintains offices in the United Kingdom and Canada, further expanding its reach in the asset management sector.

Outlyer

Series A in 2016
Outlyer is a cloud-based infrastructure monitoring platform designed for DevOps and microservices, catering to the needs of development operations teams. It offers comprehensive monitoring capabilities across the entire technology stack, including servers, cloud providers, databases, and containers. The platform provides customizable dashboards, analytics, and alerts, allowing teams to easily set up and manage their monitoring processes. By delivering insights that help organizations maintain agility and predict workflow dynamics, Outlyer enables clients to effectively plan for growth while ensuring robust performance monitoring.

Elastifile

Series B in 2016
Elastifile specializes in innovative data storage and management solutions that cater to the needs of enterprises operating in cloud and hybrid cloud environments. The company offers a distributed file system designed for scalability and high performance, which integrates object tiering to facilitate unified access to global data. By eliminating traditional storage silos, Elastifile empowers organizations to move applications seamlessly across various cloud platforms, enabling them to fully utilize cloud infrastructure for diverse data-driven workflows, such as analytics, DevOps, and high-performance computing. Its technology combines elements of cloud services, virtualization, and data communications to create a cohesive storage solution, helping clients adapt to and thrive in the evolving cloud landscape.

Chef, Inc.

Series E in 2015
Chef, Inc. provides cloud-based infrastructure automation solutions. It offers configuration management, a solution to manage complex infrastructure; cloud management that enables users to manage and scale cloud infrastructure with no downtime or interruptions, as well as build, destroy, and rebuild servers on public or private cloud; and DevOps, a solution for collaboration between development and operations. The company also provides Enterprise Chef that automates user infrastructure that accelerates time to market, helps users to manage scale and complexity, and safeguards their systems; and professional services that include planning, training and skill development, and project-based services. Chef, Inc. was formerly known as Chef, Inc. and changed its name to Opscode, Inc. in December 2013. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Seattle, Washington. As of October 5, 2020, Chef, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Progress Software Corporation.

Enviance

Acquisition in 2015
Enviance, Inc. develops cloud-based environmental, health, and safety (EH&S) software that helps organizations effectively measure, manage, and report their EH&S data. The company offers a broad range of solutions, including environmental compliance tools for air and water management, emissions inventory, waste management, and chemical inventory management. It also provides health and safety solutions that encompass job hazard analyses and safety management. Additionally, Enviance offers specialized applications such as AuditApp for managing audit programs, IncidentApp for integrating EH&S risk management, and a series of InspectionApps for overseeing inspection processes. Serving various sectors, including government, chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, manufacturing, and transportation, Enviance focuses on enabling organizations to improve compliance, sustainability, and overall safety. Founded in 1999 and based in Carlsbad, California, Enviance operates as a subsidiary of Cority Software Inc. since January 2020.

Primary Data

Series B in 2014
Primary Data, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Sandy, Utah, specializes in intelligence and automation software for enterprise data management. Its flagship product, the DataSphere platform, leverages metadata management and machine learning to optimize the movement of data across both on-premises IT infrastructure and cloud environments. This platform enables enterprises to manage vast amounts of data seamlessly, making heterogeneous data stores accessible to various applications without interrupting operations. By facilitating data migration, cloud integration, and enhancing NAS performance, DataSphere empowers organizations to efficiently handle petabyte-scale data and maximize the value of their infrastructure investments.

Nutanix

Series D in 2014
Nutanix is a cloud software company that provides a comprehensive enterprise cloud platform, enabling organizations to build and manage hybrid multi-cloud infrastructures. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Nutanix offers a range of solutions, including Acropolis for virtualization and storage, Nutanix Prism for management and analytics, and Nutanix Calm for application lifecycle automation. The company's services also encompass software-defined storage solutions, cloud-native environment management, and disaster recovery services. Notably, Nutanix Beam, a multi-cloud optimization service, enhances cloud cost efficiency by delivering insights into consumption patterns and automating security compliance. Serving diverse industries such as healthcare, finance, and technology, Nutanix aims to simplify IT operations, allowing businesses to focus on innovation while efficiently managing their data and applications across various environments.

Elastifile

Series A in 2014
Elastifile specializes in innovative data storage and management solutions that cater to the needs of enterprises operating in cloud and hybrid cloud environments. The company offers a distributed file system designed for scalability and high performance, which integrates object tiering to facilitate unified access to global data. By eliminating traditional storage silos, Elastifile empowers organizations to move applications seamlessly across various cloud platforms, enabling them to fully utilize cloud infrastructure for diverse data-driven workflows, such as analytics, DevOps, and high-performance computing. Its technology combines elements of cloud services, virtualization, and data communications to create a cohesive storage solution, helping clients adapt to and thrive in the evolving cloud landscape.

Chef, Inc.

Series D in 2013
Chef, Inc. provides cloud-based infrastructure automation solutions. It offers configuration management, a solution to manage complex infrastructure; cloud management that enables users to manage and scale cloud infrastructure with no downtime or interruptions, as well as build, destroy, and rebuild servers on public or private cloud; and DevOps, a solution for collaboration between development and operations. The company also provides Enterprise Chef that automates user infrastructure that accelerates time to market, helps users to manage scale and complexity, and safeguards their systems; and professional services that include planning, training and skill development, and project-based services. Chef, Inc. was formerly known as Chef, Inc. and changed its name to Opscode, Inc. in December 2013. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Seattle, Washington. As of October 5, 2020, Chef, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Progress Software Corporation.

Primary Data

Series B in 2013
Primary Data, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Sandy, Utah, specializes in intelligence and automation software for enterprise data management. Its flagship product, the DataSphere platform, leverages metadata management and machine learning to optimize the movement of data across both on-premises IT infrastructure and cloud environments. This platform enables enterprises to manage vast amounts of data seamlessly, making heterogeneous data stores accessible to various applications without interrupting operations. By facilitating data migration, cloud integration, and enhancing NAS performance, DataSphere empowers organizations to efficiently handle petabyte-scale data and maximize the value of their infrastructure investments.

Stratoscale

Series A in 2013
Stratoscale is a cloud infrastructure company that offers cloud data center software solutions tailored for enterprise IT, development teams, and service providers. Its flagship product, Stratoscale Symphony, can be rapidly deployed on standard x86 servers, delivering an experience similar to Amazon Web Services while enhancing existing VMware infrastructure. Stratoscale's technology focuses on virtualization, enabling IT teams to optimize their current infrastructures and create a hyper-converged operating system that utilizes a rack-based design. This innovative approach allows clients to develop a new software foundation for managing and scaling data center operations more efficiently. The company has received substantial investment from notable firms, highlighting its industry significance and potential for growth.

GreenBytes

Series C in 2013
GreenBytes delivers patented IO-Offload desktop virtualization solutions that maximize the effective performance and capacity of existing infrastructure to provide persistent, full-featured virtual desktops with the manageability, scalability and affordability required for cloud-scale VDI deployments.

Nutanix

Series C in 2012
Nutanix is a cloud software company that provides a comprehensive enterprise cloud platform, enabling organizations to build and manage hybrid multi-cloud infrastructures. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Nutanix offers a range of solutions, including Acropolis for virtualization and storage, Nutanix Prism for management and analytics, and Nutanix Calm for application lifecycle automation. The company's services also encompass software-defined storage solutions, cloud-native environment management, and disaster recovery services. Notably, Nutanix Beam, a multi-cloud optimization service, enhances cloud cost efficiency by delivering insights into consumption patterns and automating security compliance. Serving diverse industries such as healthcare, finance, and technology, Nutanix aims to simplify IT operations, allowing businesses to focus on innovation while efficiently managing their data and applications across various environments.

GreenBytes

Series B in 2012
GreenBytes delivers patented IO-Offload desktop virtualization solutions that maximize the effective performance and capacity of existing infrastructure to provide persistent, full-featured virtual desktops with the manageability, scalability and affordability required for cloud-scale VDI deployments.

Chef, Inc.

Series C in 2012
Chef, Inc. provides cloud-based infrastructure automation solutions. It offers configuration management, a solution to manage complex infrastructure; cloud management that enables users to manage and scale cloud infrastructure with no downtime or interruptions, as well as build, destroy, and rebuild servers on public or private cloud; and DevOps, a solution for collaboration between development and operations. The company also provides Enterprise Chef that automates user infrastructure that accelerates time to market, helps users to manage scale and complexity, and safeguards their systems; and professional services that include planning, training and skill development, and project-based services. Chef, Inc. was formerly known as Chef, Inc. and changed its name to Opscode, Inc. in December 2013. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Seattle, Washington. As of October 5, 2020, Chef, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Progress Software Corporation.

Clean Urban Energy

Series A in 2011
CUE is the first and only smart grid engine that integrates HVAC operations in buildings with grid operations and markets to simultaneously lower building and grid expenses. CUE’s software as a service (SaaS) application features an automated, scalable energy-optimization system designed to maximize comfort, reduce costs, extend equipment life, and support corporate sustainability goals.

GreenBytes

Series A in 2010
GreenBytes delivers patented IO-Offload desktop virtualization solutions that maximize the effective performance and capacity of existing infrastructure to provide persistent, full-featured virtual desktops with the manageability, scalability and affordability required for cloud-scale VDI deployments.

Chef, Inc.

Series B in 2010
Chef, Inc. provides cloud-based infrastructure automation solutions. It offers configuration management, a solution to manage complex infrastructure; cloud management that enables users to manage and scale cloud infrastructure with no downtime or interruptions, as well as build, destroy, and rebuild servers on public or private cloud; and DevOps, a solution for collaboration between development and operations. The company also provides Enterprise Chef that automates user infrastructure that accelerates time to market, helps users to manage scale and complexity, and safeguards their systems; and professional services that include planning, training and skill development, and project-based services. Chef, Inc. was formerly known as Chef, Inc. and changed its name to Opscode, Inc. in December 2013. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Seattle, Washington. As of October 5, 2020, Chef, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Progress Software Corporation.

GreenBytes

Series A in 2009
GreenBytes delivers patented IO-Offload desktop virtualization solutions that maximize the effective performance and capacity of existing infrastructure to provide persistent, full-featured virtual desktops with the manageability, scalability and affordability required for cloud-scale VDI deployments.

IP Unity

Series F in 2005
IP Unity delivers a carrier grade services platform for enhanced voice and telephony applications over ATM, TDM and VoIP Networks. The company's media servers, applications servers, enhanced service applications, and application partners allow customers to quickly and cost effectively offer new services associated with next generation networks while protecting their investment in legacy systems.

BladeLogic

Series D in 2005
BladeLogic, prior to its acquisition by BMC in 2008, specialized in data center automation solutions tailored for IT organizations. Its offerings facilitated the optimization of IT infrastructure through dynamic policies that connected personnel, management tasks, and configuration data. This integration allowed for a more agile and efficient IT environment, addressing the comprehensive lifecycle of data center management. BladeLogic served a diverse clientele, including enterprises, service providers, and government agencies, providing the tools necessary for effective data center operations.

IP Unity

Series E in 2004
IP Unity delivers a carrier grade services platform for enhanced voice and telephony applications over ATM, TDM and VoIP Networks. The company's media servers, applications servers, enhanced service applications, and application partners allow customers to quickly and cost effectively offer new services associated with next generation networks while protecting their investment in legacy systems.

Airespace

Series D in 2004
Airespace is a market leader in the design and development of wireless networking platforms that support business-critical applications. The company's AireWave Director(TM) Software provides dynamic RF intelligence for network optimization, air tight security, seamless mobility, and support for real-time applications, such as voice. With Airespace, enterprises can maximize the value of mobility by putting the air space to work.

IP Unity

Series D in 2003
IP Unity delivers a carrier grade services platform for enhanced voice and telephony applications over ATM, TDM and VoIP Networks. The company's media servers, applications servers, enhanced service applications, and application partners allow customers to quickly and cost effectively offer new services associated with next generation networks while protecting their investment in legacy systems.

Airespace

Series C in 2003
Airespace is a market leader in the design and development of wireless networking platforms that support business-critical applications. The company's AireWave Director(TM) Software provides dynamic RF intelligence for network optimization, air tight security, seamless mobility, and support for real-time applications, such as voice. With Airespace, enterprises can maximize the value of mobility by putting the air space to work.

BladeLogic

Series B in 2003
BladeLogic, prior to its acquisition by BMC in 2008, specialized in data center automation solutions tailored for IT organizations. Its offerings facilitated the optimization of IT infrastructure through dynamic policies that connected personnel, management tasks, and configuration data. This integration allowed for a more agile and efficient IT environment, addressing the comprehensive lifecycle of data center management. BladeLogic served a diverse clientele, including enterprises, service providers, and government agencies, providing the tools necessary for effective data center operations.

Airespace

Series B in 2002
Airespace is a market leader in the design and development of wireless networking platforms that support business-critical applications. The company's AireWave Director(TM) Software provides dynamic RF intelligence for network optimization, air tight security, seamless mobility, and support for real-time applications, such as voice. With Airespace, enterprises can maximize the value of mobility by putting the air space to work.

Inkra Networks

Series B in 2002
Inkra Networks develops carrier systems that deliver streamlined and enhanced services to internet data centers. Its virtual service architecture (VSA) offers network security, business continuity, and performance solutions. The company’s VSA virtualizes and integrates the functionality and management of multiple firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems, load balancers, and other security and business continuity appliances on a single system. It develops and builds data communications equipment to support IP services deployment for internet service providers. The company’s solutions are commercially deployed in service provider, enterprise, and government networks worldwide. Inkra Networks was founded in 2000 and is based in Fremont, California.

IP Unity

Series D in 2002
IP Unity delivers a carrier grade services platform for enhanced voice and telephony applications over ATM, TDM and VoIP Networks. The company's media servers, applications servers, enhanced service applications, and application partners allow customers to quickly and cost effectively offer new services associated with next generation networks while protecting their investment in legacy systems.

BladeLogic

Series A in 2001
BladeLogic, prior to its acquisition by BMC in 2008, specialized in data center automation solutions tailored for IT organizations. Its offerings facilitated the optimization of IT infrastructure through dynamic policies that connected personnel, management tasks, and configuration data. This integration allowed for a more agile and efficient IT environment, addressing the comprehensive lifecycle of data center management. BladeLogic served a diverse clientele, including enterprises, service providers, and government agencies, providing the tools necessary for effective data center operations.

Inkra Networks

Series A in 2000
Inkra Networks develops carrier systems that deliver streamlined and enhanced services to internet data centers. Its virtual service architecture (VSA) offers network security, business continuity, and performance solutions. The company’s VSA virtualizes and integrates the functionality and management of multiple firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems, load balancers, and other security and business continuity appliances on a single system. It develops and builds data communications equipment to support IP services deployment for internet service providers. The company’s solutions are commercially deployed in service provider, enterprise, and government networks worldwide. Inkra Networks was founded in 2000 and is based in Fremont, California.

Akamai Technologies

Series B in 1999
Akamai Technologies is a provider of cloud services that enables enterprises to deliver secure and high-performing user experiences across various devices and locations. The company's extensive content delivery network consists of over 325,000 servers located in more than 4,100 points of presence across over 1,000 cities worldwide. This infrastructure allows customers to access their content quickly and securely, improving the quality of their online interactions. In addition to content delivery, Akamai offers security and cloud computing solutions, which have become increasingly significant compared to its traditional content delivery services. By simplifying complex technologies, Akamai empowers businesses to innovate and capitalize on trends such as mobile and cloud computing while addressing security challenges and expanding their global reach.
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