Kong Inc., established in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in API management. It operates an API marketplace, facilitating the distribution, monetization, and management of cloud-based services. Kong's key products include Kong, an open-source API management layer; Kong Enterprise Edition, a scalable microservices API platform; and Galileo, an analytics tool for API and microservice monitoring. Additionally, Kong offers API Documentation and Developer Portal, aiding developers in creating and managing API projects securely. The company serves a global client base comprising consumers, providers, developers, and IT teams, promoting productivity, security, and performance in API development.
Cribl develops software to manage and control data ingestion, enabling transformation and routing of logs and metrics in motion to the most cost-effective destinations while reusing existing agents. Its platform supports an observability pipeline capable of handling large-scale data with centralized management for many worker nodes. Cribl provides a single platform for accessing, processing, exploring, and collecting data from diverse sources, reducing waste by identifying low-value ingestion and applying business context to data. The software helps secure data in line with privacy and compliance mandates and gives enterprises observability, intelligence, and control over real-time data.
Vercel develops a cloud platform for on-demand deployment of frontend applications. It offers automated deployment solutions from GitHub, Bitbucket, and GitLab pull/merge requests. Vercel also provides services for developing, previewing, and shipping Jamstack sites.
Iterable is an AI-powered customer communication platform for mid-market and enterprise B2C brands, enabling cross-channel messaging across email, mobile, social and the web. The platform uses behavioral data and proprietary algorithms to determine optimal timing for engagement, supports real-time segmentation, automation, personalization and A/B testing, and facilitates lifecycle campaigns that activate customers at scale. It targets e-commerce, media, financial services and political campaigns, providing growth marketing solutions such as shopping cart abandonment and transactional messaging. By harmonizing communications and focusing on timely, contextually relevant interactions, Iterable helps organizations drive personalized customer experiences while avoiding channel fatigue.
Airtable is a cloud-based software company that provides a no-code platform for creating and sharing relational databases and custom applications. The platform enables users to organize data, automate workflows, and build flexible templates for tasks such as project tracking, inventory management, and CRM, without coding. It supports collaboration across teams and can incorporate artificial intelligence features to streamline processes. Airtable serves organizations across various industries enabling teams to tailor software tools to their workflows without traditional development resources.
Cybereason
Series E in 2019
Cybereason is a cybersecurity company that provides an endpoint protection and response platform designed to detect, block, investigate, and respond to advanced cyber threats. Its platform combines modules such as Deep Detect & Respond, Deep Prevent, Deep Investigate, Deep Respond, and an anti-ransomware tool called RansomFree. The system uses an automated in-memory graph to identify behavioral patterns across endpoints and reveal the full attack campaign, enabling rapid root-cause analysis and shutdown of threats. The company also offers monitoring, investigation, hunting, analysis, deployment, and training services. Cybereason was founded in 2012 and is based in Boston, with offices in London, Tel Aviv, Tokyo, and Sydney.
SignalFx, Inc. is a provider of cloud monitoring solutions designed to detect and analyze anomalies across infrastructure, applications, and business service level agreements (SLAs). Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in London and Krakow, the company offers a modern monitoring platform that streams real-time analytics, allowing for immediate insights into issues as they arise. Utilizing its proprietary SignalFlow technology, SignalFx processes and analyzes data in real time, enabling organizations to replace traditional monitoring tools with its scalable architecture optimized for cloud environments and microservices. The platform includes advanced features such as proactive alerting, powerful visualization, and collaborative troubleshooting, empowering DevOps teams to quickly identify and resolve problems. SignalFx serves a diverse range of clients in various sectors, including technology, finance, and retail, and operates as a subsidiary of Splunk Inc. since October 2019.
SessionM, Inc. is a cloud-based customer engagement and loyalty platform that enables brands to enhance their relationships with customers through personalized interactions. The platform collects and analyzes customer behavior from various channels, including in-store, online, and mobile, allowing for real-time data integration and insights. By utilizing advanced machine learning and a rules-based engine, SessionM delivers tailored marketing automation and loyalty solutions, which help businesses engage customers more effectively with targeted offers and recommendations. The company's services also include a reporting tool that assesses the impact of loyalty programs on revenue. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, SessionM operates globally with additional offices in major cities such as New York, Chicago, Pittsburgh, London, and Amsterdam. Incorporated in 2010, the company has positioned itself as a key player in the customer loyalty sector, focusing on helping enterprises create profitable customer relationships.
Rethink Robotics
Series E in 2017
Rethink Robotics develops industrial robots and software to automate manufacturing processes. The company combines trainable, safe and cost-effective robots with skilled labor to create an integrated workforce that increases flexibility, lowers costs and supports investment in skilled personnel. Its Baxter robot, powered by Intera, a software platform, serves a wide range of industries as a workforce multiplier. Rethink Robotics also offers the Baxter Research Robot with sensors and an open software development kit to enable researchers to build custom applications. Based in Boston, the company focuses on accelerating robotics innovation in manufacturing and related fields by delivering collaborative robots that handle repetitive or hazardous tasks such as loading and unloading, packing, molding, machining and inspection.
Zerto is a company that specializes in providing enterprise-class disaster recovery and business continuity software solutions. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with additional offices globally, Zerto focuses on keeping IT infrastructure running continuously for both enterprises and cloud environments. Its flagship product, Zerto Virtual Replication, enables the protection, recovery, and migration of applications across various cloud and virtualized data centers. The company's BC/DR Platform offers disaster recovery as a service for public, private, and hybrid clouds, catering to industries such as healthcare, legal, and financial services.
Rive Technology
Series E in 2015
Rive Technology is a clean energy company focused on the commercialization of advanced catalyst technology for petroleum refining. The company has developed proprietary technology, originally invented at MIT, that enhances traditional zeolite catalysts by introducing novel medium pore size channels. This innovation allows for greater accessibility of large hydrocarbon molecules, significantly increasing the yield of transportation fuels such as gasoline and diesel from each barrel of crude oil. Rive's catalysts are designed to integrate seamlessly into existing refinery operations, enabling refiners to boost throughput and profitability with minimal capital investment. By improving process efficiency and product yields, Rive's technology offers a compelling solution for the petroleum refining industry.
Nantero is a technology company specializing in the development of high-density, nonvolatile random access memory (NRAM) using carbon nanotubes. Its primary product, NRAM, offers fast, stable storage for various applications such as smartphones, tablets, enterprise systems, and computers. Nantero's technology aims to enhance processing speed and energy efficiency.
HubSpot is a cloud-based growth platform that provides marketing, sales, and customer service software for businesses worldwide. Its offerings include a suite of applications such as customer relationship management, search engine optimization, blogging, website content management, messaging, chatbots, social media, marketing automation, email, predictive lead scoring, sales productivity, ticketing and helpdesk, customer NPS surveys, analytics, and reporting. The platform can be used as standalone modules or as an integrated package, enabling inbound marketing and sales processes that attract visitors, convert leads, and close customers. HubSpot serves mid-market B2B customers and emphasizes helping organizations grow better. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and serves the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region, with professional, phone, email, and chat support available.
GupShup is a messaging platform that enables users and brands to communicate privately and publicly at scale, handling billions of messages monthly and totaling hundreds of billions of messages delivered since its founding. The company provides a cloud messaging base that helps brands and businesses interact with customers using mobile devices and supports developers with tools to build, test, deploy, monitor, and track bots and other smart messaging services. It introduced smart messaging through Teamchat in 2014, and its platform aims to optimize customer engagement and convert conversations into lasting relationships across channels.
Founded in 2005, Oportun is a digital banking platform that empowers members with responsible credit options, savings tools, and budgeting capabilities. It has provided over $15 billion in affordable credit, saving members approximately $2.3 billion in interest and fees.
Active Network
Series E in 2007
Active Network is a leading provider of software solutions for activity and event management, facilitating connections between participants and organizers. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Plano, Texas, the company offers a comprehensive SaaS platform that enables efficient registration, secure payment processing, and data-driven insights to enhance participation and streamline administration. Active Network serves over 27,000 organizers and engages more than 13 million participants globally through its extensive marketplace for activities and events. The company hosts a vast directory of sports and recreational activities, making it easy for users to discover and register for various events, from races to team sports. In addition to registration services, Active Network provides online training tools, community engagement features, and a membership program that offers discounts on sports-related expenses. Its innovative solutions are designed to empower organizations, strengthen communities, and promote a more active lifestyle.
Brix Networks
Series E in 2005
Brix Networks specializes in developing and marketing real-time service assurance and performance management solutions aimed at ensuring the quality of Internet Protocol-based services. Their offerings are designed to verify the performance of various applications, including Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), video services, and web-hosted business applications. By focusing on the reliability and efficiency of these advanced services, Brix Networks addresses the growing demand for high-quality performance in an increasingly digital and connected environment.
Bigband Networks
Series E in 2004
BigBand Networks, Inc. is a provider of integrated broadband access solutions, specializing in network-based platforms for cable operators and telecommunications companies. The company develops, markets, and sells technologies that enable these operators to deliver video services across various transmission mediums, including coaxial, fiber, and copper networks. With a focus on enhancing the capabilities of broadband infrastructure, BigBand Networks operates both in the United States and internationally, catering to the evolving needs of the telecommunications industry.