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 Meeting Software

Theta Lake

Series B in 2022
Theta Lake, Inc. develops an artificial intelligence-driven compliance application designed for video, audio, and unified digital communications. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company offers The Theta Lake Platform, which employs AI and deep learning to identify compliance risks across various communication channels. This platform enables enterprises to effectively manage compliance, data exposure, security, and acceptable use risks related to interactions in collaboration tools such as Cisco Webex, Zoom, RingCentral, Microsoft Teams, Slack, and BlueJeans. By focusing on what is shared, shown, spoken, and typed during these communications, Theta Lake aims to enhance security and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.

Quinyx

Venture Round in 2021
Quinyx is the market leader in the Scandinavian region when it comes to Workforce Management. Workforce Management is a resource-intensive task that is prominent in most companies. Quinyx's web-based system provides support for scheduling, time reporting, task management, budgeting and forecasting. We are driven by the belief that management of staff can be made much more efficient and fun!

Postman

Series D in 2021
Postman, Inc. is a collaboration platform that offers a comprehensive solution for API development and testing, catering to developers globally. The platform enables users to send REST, SOAP, and GraphQL requests, automate manual tests, integrate with CI/CD pipelines, and simulate API endpoints to communicate expected behavior. It also allows for the generation and publication of machine-readable documentation, providing a shared context for building and consuming APIs with real-time collaboration features and version control. Postman's tools are utilized by various professionals, including developers, testers, and product managers, making the API creation process more efficient and streamlined. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Postman serves over 10 million developers and 500,000 companies worldwide. The company was previously known as Postdot Technologies, Inc. before rebranding in 2018.

HoneyBook

Series D in 2021
HoneyBook, Inc. is a business management platform based in San Francisco that caters primarily to solopreneurs and freelancers, particularly in the creative sector, including wedding planners, photographers, graphic designers, and marketing professionals. Established in 2013, the platform facilitates seamless connections between clients, vendors, and event planners, allowing users to manage their businesses efficiently. HoneyBook offers integrated tools for creating proposals, negotiating contracts, invoicing, and processing payments, thereby reducing the administrative burden on entrepreneurs. By streamlining processes from initial client inquiries to final payments, HoneyBook empowers its users to focus more on their creative pursuits while enhancing their ability to attract and engage clients effectively.

HoneyBook

Series C in 2021
HoneyBook, Inc. is a business management platform based in San Francisco that caters primarily to solopreneurs and freelancers, particularly in the creative sector, including wedding planners, photographers, graphic designers, and marketing professionals. Established in 2013, the platform facilitates seamless connections between clients, vendors, and event planners, allowing users to manage their businesses efficiently. HoneyBook offers integrated tools for creating proposals, negotiating contracts, invoicing, and processing payments, thereby reducing the administrative burden on entrepreneurs. By streamlining processes from initial client inquiries to final payments, HoneyBook empowers its users to focus more on their creative pursuits while enhancing their ability to attract and engage clients effectively.

Cimatron

Acquisition in 2020
Cimatron is a developer and distributor of CAD and CAM software tailored for the manufacturing industry, founded in 1982 and headquartered in Giv'at Shmuel, Israel. The company has two primary product lines, GibbsCAM and CimatronE, which serve a broad range of manufacturing sectors. Cimatron provides specialized solutions designed for mold and die makers, as well as advanced capabilities for 2.5 to 5-axis production milling and turning. In addition to its software offerings, Cimatron emphasizes responsive sales and technical support to assist businesses in maximizing their operational potential.

Shortcut

Series B in 2020
Shortcut, formerly known as Clubhouse Software, Inc., specializes in project management tools designed for software development teams. The company's primary product, Shortcut, is a platform that helps engineers plan, build, and deploy software products efficiently. It facilitates collaboration by allowing managers to track progress on tasks and coordinate with non-technical team members, such as product managers. Shortcut offers features like Clubhouse Build for creating and managing tasks, as well as a knowledge base tool called Write, which promotes documentation and collaboration among team members. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, Shortcut aims to enhance the productivity and satisfaction of software teams by providing an intuitive and structured project management experience.

Mews

Series B in 2019
Founded by ex-hoteliers, Mews is a next-generation hospitality cloud for hotels, hostels, apartments and more. Mews gives hoteliers the power to provide a remarkable guest experience while improving the operations and performance of their property, thanks to smart automation and an innovative, user-friendly set of products and features. Mews serves over 1,700 properties across more than 60 countries in all five continents, and works with a huge number of hospitality tech companies to provide hoteliers with an unbeatable platform – no other PMS offers as many integrations. At the 2020 HotelTechAwards, Mews was voted Best PMS by industry peers.

Mattermost

Series B in 2019
Mattermost, Inc. is a provider of enterprise-grade messaging software solutions, focusing on secure and configurable communication for organizations. Founded in 2011 by Corey Hulen and Ian Tien, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. Its open-source platform enables messaging across web, phone, and personal computers, featuring capabilities such as archiving, search, and deep integration with existing in-house systems. Mattermost specializes in facilitating secure team collaboration and centralizing DevOps communication and workflows, which allows businesses to create intuitive workflows for large teams while ensuring data privacy and security. The company, originally known as SpinPunch, Inc., changed its name in 2015 to reflect its focus on messaging solutions.

Voicea

Convertible Note in 2019
Voicea is a technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence-based enterprise voice assistant software designed to enhance meeting productivity. Its flagship product, the Enterprise Voice Assistant (EVA), functions as an intelligent meeting facilitator by listening, taking notes, and identifying key decisions and action items during meetings. This capability allows users to make meetings searchable and ensures that discussions translate into actionable initiatives. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Voicea was formerly known as Voicera until its rebranding in December 2018. The company operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc., and is led by professionals with experience from major technology firms.

Quinyx

Venture Round in 2019
Quinyx is the market leader in the Scandinavian region when it comes to Workforce Management. Workforce Management is a resource-intensive task that is prominent in most companies. Quinyx's web-based system provides support for scheduling, time reporting, task management, budgeting and forecasting. We are driven by the belief that management of staff can be made much more efficient and fun!

Woven

Seed Round in 2018
Woven Software, Inc., established in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, offers a calendar application designed for busy professionals. The application includes features that visualize calendar events on a map and calculate necessary travel time between locations, facilitating effective daily planning. Woven allows users to block time on their calendars to account for travel to and from events. Additionally, the platform promotes collaboration by enabling users to coordinate the timing and location of events through various communication channels such as email, text, and messaging apps. This shared scheduling functionality reduces the back-and-forth typically associated with planning and ensures that all participants have access to relevant information before, during, and after meetings and events.

SigmaTEK Systems

Acquisition in 2018
SigmaTEK Systems, LLC specializes in designing and developing advanced software solutions for the manufacturing sector, with a focus on nesting software. The company's flagship product, SigmaNEST, enhances material utilization, motion optimization, and manufacturing automation. In addition, SigmaTEK offers a suite of complementary products, including SigmaTUBE for tube and pipe cutting, SigmaBEND for improving bending processes, and SigmaMRP for managing transactions and inventory. Their software caters to a wide range of machine types, such as lasers, plasma cutters, routers, and press brakes, making it versatile for various fabrication needs. Founded in 1992 and based in Cincinnati, Ohio, SigmaTEK Systems is committed to providing robust solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency for businesses of all sizes, from startups to established manufacturers. The company also offers consulting and custom development services and has a global distribution network for its products.

Yesware

Series C in 2018
Yesware, Inc. is a sales acceleration platform designed to assist sales professionals in enhancing their productivity and effectiveness. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in San Francisco, Yesware provides a suite of tools that includes email tracking, scheduling, reminders, call placements, and performance monitoring. The platform allows users to see when prospects open emails and click on links, facilitating timely follow-ups. Its features also include customizable email templates and integration with various Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems like Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics, streamlining workflows and improving data quality. Yesware offers different pricing plans, including a free tier that allows users to track a limited number of emails monthly, as well as options for teams and enterprises. The company's focus is primarily on B2B sales professionals, providing them with insights and tools to help achieve their sales objectives.

Voicea

Series A in 2018
Voicea is a technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence-based enterprise voice assistant software designed to enhance meeting productivity. Its flagship product, the Enterprise Voice Assistant (EVA), functions as an intelligent meeting facilitator by listening, taking notes, and identifying key decisions and action items during meetings. This capability allows users to make meetings searchable and ensures that discussions translate into actionable initiatives. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Voicea was formerly known as Voicera until its rebranding in December 2018. The company operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc., and is led by professionals with experience from major technology firms.

Quinyx

Venture Round in 2017
Quinyx is the market leader in the Scandinavian region when it comes to Workforce Management. Workforce Management is a resource-intensive task that is prominent in most companies. Quinyx's web-based system provides support for scheduling, time reporting, task management, budgeting and forecasting. We are driven by the belief that management of staff can be made much more efficient and fun!

Shortcut

Series A in 2017
Shortcut, formerly known as Clubhouse Software, Inc., specializes in project management tools designed for software development teams. The company's primary product, Shortcut, is a platform that helps engineers plan, build, and deploy software products efficiently. It facilitates collaboration by allowing managers to track progress on tasks and coordinate with non-technical team members, such as product managers. Shortcut offers features like Clubhouse Build for creating and managing tasks, as well as a knowledge base tool called Write, which promotes documentation and collaboration among team members. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, Shortcut aims to enhance the productivity and satisfaction of software teams by providing an intuitive and structured project management experience.

Newforma

Acquisition in 2017
Newforma develops and supports project information management (PIM) software tailored for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sectors. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, the company's mission is to enhance collaboration among firms, streamline project information, and integrate processes for improved project delivery. Newforma's solutions facilitate collaboration among owners, designers, builders, and extended construction teams through mobile, cloud, and desktop applications. The software is utilized to manage information on over 1.4 million projects globally, which helps clients increase productivity, reduce risk exposure, and focus on their core activities, including design and client service.

Nitro

Series C in 2017
Nitro Software Limited is a document productivity company that provides software and support services focused on enhancing workflows through the portable document format (PDF). Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, Nitro offers a range of products including Nitro Pro, which enables users to create, edit, convert, merge, annotate, protect, and sign PDFs. Additionally, Nitro Cloud provides tools for electronic signatures and collaboration, while Nitro Analytics delivers insights into document workflows and productivity. Serving various sectors such as real estate, healthcare, manufacturing, energy, financial services, and education, Nitro aims to help organizations reduce paper use, streamline business processes, and facilitate digital transformation through its integrated and affordable solutions.

Voicea

Seed Round in 2017
Voicea is a technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence-based enterprise voice assistant software designed to enhance meeting productivity. Its flagship product, the Enterprise Voice Assistant (EVA), functions as an intelligent meeting facilitator by listening, taking notes, and identifying key decisions and action items during meetings. This capability allows users to make meetings searchable and ensures that discussions translate into actionable initiatives. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Voicea was formerly known as Voicera until its rebranding in December 2018. The company operates as a subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc., and is led by professionals with experience from major technology firms.

Clubessential

Venture Round in 2016
Clubessential, established in 1998, specializes in club management software aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and member engagement for private clubs. Its Unified Suite comprises a comprehensive range of solutions, including website, mobile app, accounting, point-of-sale, customer relationship management, and reservations software. Serving approximately 1,400 private clubs, Clubessential counts over 50 percent of the top-ranked clubs in the United States among its clients. The software facilitates real-time data-sharing across various modules, enabling clubs to attract, engage, and retain members effectively while fostering informed relationships with both current and potential members.

BlueJeans

Series E in 2015
BlueJeans is a conferencing platform tailored for the modern workplace, offering a seamless solution for video, audio, and web meetings across various devices and room systems. It serves thousands of organizations by facilitating productive communication and collaboration, regardless of location. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and interoperable, enabling easy connectivity between mobile, desktop, and multi-vendor systems. Key features include cloud recording, streaming capabilities, and real-time meeting management, visualization, and analysis. This comprehensive approach supports large interactive events and empowers users to engage effectively in their work environments.

Yesware

Series C in 2015
Yesware, Inc. is a sales acceleration platform designed to assist sales professionals in enhancing their productivity and effectiveness. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in San Francisco, Yesware provides a suite of tools that includes email tracking, scheduling, reminders, call placements, and performance monitoring. The platform allows users to see when prospects open emails and click on links, facilitating timely follow-ups. Its features also include customizable email templates and integration with various Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems like Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics, streamlining workflows and improving data quality. Yesware offers different pricing plans, including a free tier that allows users to track a limited number of emails monthly, as well as options for teams and enterprises. The company's focus is primarily on B2B sales professionals, providing them with insights and tools to help achieve their sales objectives.

Nitro

Series B in 2014
Nitro Software Limited is a document productivity company that provides software and support services focused on enhancing workflows through the portable document format (PDF). Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, Nitro offers a range of products including Nitro Pro, which enables users to create, edit, convert, merge, annotate, protect, and sign PDFs. Additionally, Nitro Cloud provides tools for electronic signatures and collaboration, while Nitro Analytics delivers insights into document workflows and productivity. Serving various sectors such as real estate, healthcare, manufacturing, energy, financial services, and education, Nitro aims to help organizations reduce paper use, streamline business processes, and facilitate digital transformation through its integrated and affordable solutions.

Mendix

Series B in 2014
Mendix Inc. offers a low-code application development platform that facilitates the creation, integration, and deployment of mobile and web applications for businesses. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Europe, Mendix enables both developers and business analysts to build applications using visual models, promoting collaboration between IT and business leaders. Its comprehensive platform includes tools such as the Mendix Connector Kit for IoT data integration, the Mendix Web Modeler for application design and collaboration, and the Mendix Application Performance Monitor for performance diagnostics. Mendix's focus on the entire application lifecycle—from development and testing to deployment—allows enterprises to innovate rapidly and improve operational efficiency. The company serves a diverse range of sectors, including insurance, financial services, education, logistics, and manufacturing. Mendix operates as a subsidiary of Siemens Aktiengesellschaft and has formed strategic alliances to enhance its service offerings.

Yesware

Series B in 2013
Yesware, Inc. is a sales acceleration platform designed to assist sales professionals in enhancing their productivity and effectiveness. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in San Francisco, Yesware provides a suite of tools that includes email tracking, scheduling, reminders, call placements, and performance monitoring. The platform allows users to see when prospects open emails and click on links, facilitating timely follow-ups. Its features also include customizable email templates and integration with various Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems like Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics, streamlining workflows and improving data quality. Yesware offers different pricing plans, including a free tier that allows users to track a limited number of emails monthly, as well as options for teams and enterprises. The company's focus is primarily on B2B sales professionals, providing them with insights and tools to help achieve their sales objectives.

Yesware

Series B in 2013
Yesware, Inc. is a sales acceleration platform designed to assist sales professionals in enhancing their productivity and effectiveness. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in San Francisco, Yesware provides a suite of tools that includes email tracking, scheduling, reminders, call placements, and performance monitoring. The platform allows users to see when prospects open emails and click on links, facilitating timely follow-ups. Its features also include customizable email templates and integration with various Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems like Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics, streamlining workflows and improving data quality. Yesware offers different pricing plans, including a free tier that allows users to track a limited number of emails monthly, as well as options for teams and enterprises. The company's focus is primarily on B2B sales professionals, providing them with insights and tools to help achieve their sales objectives.

BlueJeans

Series D in 2013
BlueJeans is a conferencing platform tailored for the modern workplace, offering a seamless solution for video, audio, and web meetings across various devices and room systems. It serves thousands of organizations by facilitating productive communication and collaboration, regardless of location. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and interoperable, enabling easy connectivity between mobile, desktop, and multi-vendor systems. Key features include cloud recording, streaming capabilities, and real-time meeting management, visualization, and analysis. This comprehensive approach supports large interactive events and empowers users to engage effectively in their work environments.

Streak

Convertible Note in 2012
Streak is a customer relationship management application that operates entirely within Gmail, seamlessly integrating with other G Suite applications. It is designed to simplify various business processes, including sales, partnerships, support, hiring, and deal flow. By managing workflows directly from the inbox, Streak allows users to share contacts, emails, and files efficiently. The platform also offers a suite of email tools, such as email tracking, the ability to schedule emails for later, snoozing messages, and mail merge functionalities. This combination of features enables clients to enhance productivity, close more deals, and resolve support tickets effectively.

Vero Software

Acquisition in 2010
Vero Software is a leading provider of computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) software, specializing in solutions that enhance the design and manufacturing processes across various industries, including tooling, production engineering, sheet metal, metal fabrication, stone, and woodworking. The company offers a range of renowned software brands, such as Alphacam, Cabinet Vision, Edgecam, Machining STRATEGIST, PEPS, Radan, SMIRT, SURFCAM, VISI, and WorkNC, as well as the Javelin production control system. Vero's software is designed to address the complexities of manufacturing efficiencies, catering to needs such as plastic injection molds, sheet metal stamping dies, and multi-axis machining. By focusing on delivering reliable products, Vero Software provides significant value to operations and helps clients navigate the challenges of modern manufacturing.

OutlookSoft

Series D in 2005
OutlookSoft is a provider of business planning and performance management solutions, specializing in predictive performance management. The company offers a comprehensive platform that encompasses strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, statutory consolidation, reporting, analysis, predictive analytics, scorecarding, and dashboards. In addition to its software solutions, OutlookSoft provides consulting, training, implementation, and ongoing support services to its clients. Its offerings are designed to help organizations across various industries—including manufacturing, financial services, and the public sector—measure, manage, and predict their financial and operational performance. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, OutlookSoft has additional offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, and Italy.

OutlookSoft

Series D in 2004
OutlookSoft is a provider of business planning and performance management solutions, specializing in predictive performance management. The company offers a comprehensive platform that encompasses strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, statutory consolidation, reporting, analysis, predictive analytics, scorecarding, and dashboards. In addition to its software solutions, OutlookSoft provides consulting, training, implementation, and ongoing support services to its clients. Its offerings are designed to help organizations across various industries—including manufacturing, financial services, and the public sector—measure, manage, and predict their financial and operational performance. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, OutlookSoft has additional offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, and Italy.

Aptean

Acquisition in 2003
Aptean (formerly Made2Manage) provides industry-focused mission critical enterprise software solutions. The company builds solutions to support business functions such as manufacturing, sales and marketing, service and support, supply chain, and finance and administration. Its products are focused on various applications: customer relationship management, enterprise resource planning, -manufacturing execution, supply chain management, complaints management, business intelligence, data integration and monitoring, and power management.
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