Symend Inc. is a company that specializes in debt recovery solutions through its innovative software platform. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Calgary, Canada, with additional offices in Toronto and Denver, Symend focuses on enhancing the debt collection process by utilizing automation, predictive analytics, and behavioral science. The platform aims to minimize debt delinquency while ensuring a positive experience for all stakeholders. It offers tools for treatment planning, campaign management, and self-service options, allowing businesses in sectors such as financial services, telecommunications, and utilities to engage customers effectively. By creating personalized interactions, Symend empowers individuals to manage their debts through flexible repayment options, ultimately fostering better financial outcomes and strengthening customer relationships.
Symend Inc. is a company that specializes in debt recovery solutions through its innovative software platform. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Calgary, Canada, with additional offices in Toronto and Denver, Symend focuses on enhancing the debt collection process by utilizing automation, predictive analytics, and behavioral science. The platform aims to minimize debt delinquency while ensuring a positive experience for all stakeholders. It offers tools for treatment planning, campaign management, and self-service options, allowing businesses in sectors such as financial services, telecommunications, and utilities to engage customers effectively. By creating personalized interactions, Symend empowers individuals to manage their debts through flexible repayment options, ultimately fostering better financial outcomes and strengthening customer relationships.
Tempered
Venture Round in 2019
Tempered is a cyber risk management company based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2012. It specializes in providing identity-based micro-segmentation solutions that significantly reduce cyber risks. By offering a zero-trust software platform, Tempered enables users to create and manage hyper-secure networks across various environments, including on-premise, remote, virtual, and cloud infrastructures. Its technology allows for seamless segmentation of IP resources without the need for infrastructure changes or disruptions, making it particularly beneficial for organizations with complex networking requirements.
KenSci Inc. is a healthcare technology company that has developed a machine learning platform aimed at improving risk management for healthcare providers and payers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in Hyderabad, India, and Singapore, KenSci's platform enables early intervention by predicting clinical, financial, and operational risks. It integrates healthcare data from various sources, including electronic medical records and claims data, to identify patterns and high-risk markers. The platform features a library of pre-built models and modular solutions that can be incorporated into existing workflows, enhancing hospital operations by reducing costs and improving care coordination. Additionally, KenSci employs Explainable AI models to ensure that its risk predictions are both efficient and accountable. The company also has a strategic partnership with T3k Health, further expanding its impact in the healthcare sector.
Intelage
Seed Round in 2018
Intelage Corporation is a Bellevue, Washington-based company that has developed a cloud-based global trade management and logistics platform. This platform connects trade suppliers, buyers, and partners, facilitating the creation, tracking, and management of trades within a single application. Intelage's offerings include MarketPlace, which serves as a virtual platform for agricultural suppliers and buyers to engage in transactions involving physical commodities. The platform provides features for centralized negotiations, transaction history, inventory management, and user reviews. Additionally, Intelage offers TradeDesk, a solution designed for trade and operations teams to manage product and information flow from origin to destination. The comprehensive services provided by Intelage encompass sourcing, logistics, tracking, documentation, communication, trade, and regulatory compliance, enabling clients to navigate logistical challenges, automate processes, and enhance visibility into critical trade information.
Shyft Technologies
Series A in 2018
Shyft Technologies Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in workforce management through its innovative mobile application. The app enables employees in industries such as retail, supply chain, food service, and grocery to swap shifts, communicate effectively, and cover additional shifts for increased earnings. By implementing Shyft across their operations, companies can enhance scheduling flexibility for their employees and streamline processes, allowing frontline workers to focus more on sales and customer engagement. Shyft Technologies has received recognition for its contributions to the tech industry, including the 2018 Gold Prize at the Seattle Business Magazine’s Tech Impact Award for Emerging Companies. The company also has an office in Los Angeles, California, and is committed to ongoing product development and mobile technology innovation.
Icertis is a cloud-based enterprise contract management platform that addresses complex contract management challenges through an intuitive interface. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, Icertis utilizes artificial intelligence to analyze and structure various types of contracts, helping organizations streamline their processes. The platform enhances contract velocity, ensures compliance with regulatory and policy requirements, and optimizes commercial relationships by maximizing revenue and minimizing costs. By providing detailed risk reports and automating the management of obligations, Icertis enables clients to improve governance, mitigate risks, and boost overall productivity.
Tempered
Venture Round in 2017
Tempered is a cyber risk management company based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2012. It specializes in providing identity-based micro-segmentation solutions that significantly reduce cyber risks. By offering a zero-trust software platform, Tempered enables users to create and manage hyper-secure networks across various environments, including on-premise, remote, virtual, and cloud infrastructures. Its technology allows for seamless segmentation of IP resources without the need for infrastructure changes or disruptions, making it particularly beneficial for organizations with complex networking requirements.
Skytap, Inc. specializes in providing cloud-based development and testing environments aimed at migrating and modernizing enterprise applications globally. The company's primary offering, Skytap Cloud, allows for self-service access to production-like environments, facilitating more frequent code testing for development and testing teams. Skytap’s platform supports organizations in transitioning to modern software delivery methods by enabling the rapid migration of traditional workloads to the cloud and fostering the adoption of agile and DevOps practices. This approach helps businesses enhance their application development efficiency and integrate new cloud architectures. Additionally, Skytap provides a range of services including cloud migration, application modernization, training, and strategic consulting. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Skytap also maintains locations in Toronto, Canada, and London, United Kingdom.
Azuqua, Inc. operates a cloud-based digital automation platform that facilitates the integration of software as a service (SaaS) applications. The platform features an intuitive drag-and-drop interface, allowing users to create integrations and automate processes without the need for coding. Azuqua's offerings include a comprehensive library of logic functions, built-in spreadsheets, and robust error handling capabilities. The platform supports various business functions, including customer experience, sales, human resources, and marketing, enabling organizations to streamline operations and improve productivity. Azuqua caters to both start-ups and large enterprises, helping them automate repetitive tasks and enhance employee and customer experiences. Founded in 2010 and based in Seattle, Washington, Azuqua operates as a subsidiary of Okta, Inc. as of March 2019.
Icertis is a cloud-based enterprise contract management platform that addresses complex contract management challenges through an intuitive interface. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, Icertis utilizes artificial intelligence to analyze and structure various types of contracts, helping organizations streamline their processes. The platform enhances contract velocity, ensures compliance with regulatory and policy requirements, and optimizes commercial relationships by maximizing revenue and minimizing costs. By providing detailed risk reports and automating the management of obligations, Icertis enables clients to improve governance, mitigate risks, and boost overall productivity.
KenSci Inc. is a healthcare technology company that has developed a machine learning platform aimed at improving risk management for healthcare providers and payers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in Hyderabad, India, and Singapore, KenSci's platform enables early intervention by predicting clinical, financial, and operational risks. It integrates healthcare data from various sources, including electronic medical records and claims data, to identify patterns and high-risk markers. The platform features a library of pre-built models and modular solutions that can be incorporated into existing workflows, enhancing hospital operations by reducing costs and improving care coordination. Additionally, KenSci employs Explainable AI models to ensure that its risk predictions are both efficient and accountable. The company also has a strategic partnership with T3k Health, further expanding its impact in the healthcare sector.
Glympse Inc. is a Seattle-based company that specializes in developing a mobile application for real-time location sharing. Founded in 2008, the application allows users to share their location with others via a web-based map for a designated period. It caters to various needs, including monitoring grocery deliveries, scheduling service technician appointments, and facilitating curbside and in-store pickups. Glympse's platform integrates service, marketing, and commerce capabilities, aimed at enhancing customer satisfaction by reducing friction during delivery experiences. The company serves a range of clients, including many Fortune 1000 companies, which rely on Glympse for efficient communication and improved customer engagement.
Tempered is a cyber risk management company based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2012. It specializes in providing identity-based micro-segmentation solutions that significantly reduce cyber risks. By offering a zero-trust software platform, Tempered enables users to create and manage hyper-secure networks across various environments, including on-premise, remote, virtual, and cloud infrastructures. Its technology allows for seamless segmentation of IP resources without the need for infrastructure changes or disruptions, making it particularly beneficial for organizations with complex networking requirements.
Icertis is a cloud-based enterprise contract management platform that addresses complex contract management challenges through an intuitive interface. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, Icertis utilizes artificial intelligence to analyze and structure various types of contracts, helping organizations streamline their processes. The platform enhances contract velocity, ensures compliance with regulatory and policy requirements, and optimizes commercial relationships by maximizing revenue and minimizing costs. By providing detailed risk reports and automating the management of obligations, Icertis enables clients to improve governance, mitigate risks, and boost overall productivity.
Tempered is a cyber risk management company based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2012. It specializes in providing identity-based micro-segmentation solutions that significantly reduce cyber risks. By offering a zero-trust software platform, Tempered enables users to create and manage hyper-secure networks across various environments, including on-premise, remote, virtual, and cloud infrastructures. Its technology allows for seamless segmentation of IP resources without the need for infrastructure changes or disruptions, making it particularly beneficial for organizations with complex networking requirements.
Skytap, Inc. specializes in providing cloud-based development and testing environments aimed at migrating and modernizing enterprise applications globally. The company's primary offering, Skytap Cloud, allows for self-service access to production-like environments, facilitating more frequent code testing for development and testing teams. Skytap’s platform supports organizations in transitioning to modern software delivery methods by enabling the rapid migration of traditional workloads to the cloud and fostering the adoption of agile and DevOps practices. This approach helps businesses enhance their application development efficiency and integrate new cloud architectures. Additionally, Skytap provides a range of services including cloud migration, application modernization, training, and strategic consulting. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Skytap also maintains locations in Toronto, Canada, and London, United Kingdom.
Azuqua, Inc. operates a cloud-based digital automation platform that facilitates the integration of software as a service (SaaS) applications. The platform features an intuitive drag-and-drop interface, allowing users to create integrations and automate processes without the need for coding. Azuqua's offerings include a comprehensive library of logic functions, built-in spreadsheets, and robust error handling capabilities. The platform supports various business functions, including customer experience, sales, human resources, and marketing, enabling organizations to streamline operations and improve productivity. Azuqua caters to both start-ups and large enterprises, helping them automate repetitive tasks and enhance employee and customer experiences. Founded in 2010 and based in Seattle, Washington, Azuqua operates as a subsidiary of Okta, Inc. as of March 2019.
Glympse Inc. is a Seattle-based company that specializes in developing a mobile application for real-time location sharing. Founded in 2008, the application allows users to share their location with others via a web-based map for a designated period. It caters to various needs, including monitoring grocery deliveries, scheduling service technician appointments, and facilitating curbside and in-store pickups. Glympse's platform integrates service, marketing, and commerce capabilities, aimed at enhancing customer satisfaction by reducing friction during delivery experiences. The company serves a range of clients, including many Fortune 1000 companies, which rely on Glympse for efficient communication and improved customer engagement.
Avvo, Inc. is an online legal marketplace that facilitates connections between consumers and lawyers. The platform features a comprehensive directory of lawyer profiles, including ratings, client reviews, and peer endorsements, covering approximately 97% of lawyers in the United States. Consumers can seek free legal advice through a Q&A forum, which includes previously answered questions and responses from participating attorneys. Avvo also offers marketing solutions for lawyers, such as Avvo Ignite, a cloud-based platform tailored to enhance their business growth. The services provided cover various legal areas, including criminal defense, family law, immigration, and personal injury. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Avvo operates as a subsidiary of Internet Brands, Inc.
Skytap, Inc. specializes in providing cloud-based development and testing environments aimed at migrating and modernizing enterprise applications globally. The company's primary offering, Skytap Cloud, allows for self-service access to production-like environments, facilitating more frequent code testing for development and testing teams. Skytap’s platform supports organizations in transitioning to modern software delivery methods by enabling the rapid migration of traditional workloads to the cloud and fostering the adoption of agile and DevOps practices. This approach helps businesses enhance their application development efficiency and integrate new cloud architectures. Additionally, Skytap provides a range of services including cloud migration, application modernization, training, and strategic consulting. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Skytap also maintains locations in Toronto, Canada, and London, United Kingdom.
Korrio, Inc. is a provider of sports automation solutions, focused on enhancing the youth sports experience. Established in 2009 and based in Seattle, Washington, Korrio has developed a comprehensive platform that integrates various functions such as registration, team formation, scheduling, communication, website hosting, and mobile access. This platform allows users—including players, parents, fans, clubs, coaches, and managers—to easily manage schedules, share photos, send messages, and access driving directions and weather updates. With a commitment to making youth sports more accessible and organized, Korrio aims to streamline administrative processes, allowing for increased playtime and improved engagement in sports activities. The company operates as a subsidiary of TeamSnap, Inc.
Moz provides analytics software to track all of a website's inbound marketing efforts—search marketing, link building, social media, and brand mentions—on one platform. Moz Analytics tracks each effort with beautiful data visualizations, insights into competitors' data, and actionable recommendations to improve each effort's performance. Dedicated to helping people do better marketing, Moz creates easy-to-use tools, tutorials, and educational resources for learning inbound marketing—and fosters the web’s most vibrant online marketing community. With offices in Seattle, Washington, and Portland, Oregon, Moz supports over 20,000 customers and 300,000 community members worldwide. The company received an A round of financing from Ignition Partners and Curious Office in September 2007 to build their Linkscape web index.
Symplified
Series C in 2012
Symplified is an identity-as-a-service platform that streamlines user access to applications while ensuring compliance with security standards. The company offers a range of services, including single sign-on, identity and access management, directory integration, centralized provisioning, and strong authentication. Its KeyChain product provides secure single sign-on for various software-as-a-service (SaaS) and enterprise applications, while the Access solution focuses on identity management for SaaS and web applications. The Identity Cloud service allows users to deploy identity infrastructure effectively. By providing a unified, customizable single sign-on portal, Symplified enhances visibility and control over application usage without compromising sensitive user data. With operations in Silicon Valley, the northeastern and Midwestern U.S., the United Kingdom, and EMEA, Symplified is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.
Visible Technologies
Venture Round in 2011
Visible Technologies specializes in social media monitoring and analytics, offering a blend of software and services to help businesses extract value from social communities. Its flagship product, Visible Intelligence™, is an advanced social media platform designed to enhance competitive and brand intelligence, marketing return on investment, and customer insights. The platform enables brands to engage with their communities swiftly and at scale. With offices in Seattle, London, and New York, Visible is recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies. The firm has established strong partnerships with notable clients such as Office Depot, Microsoft, and FedEx, among others. In addition to its core offerings, Visible provides tools for online brand management, including social performance dashboards and customer engagement technologies. The company is privately held and backed by various investors with expertise in analytics, digital marketing, and technology.
Swype creates text input technology for screens. The patented interface enables users to create words with one continuous finger motion across an on-screen keyboard. This approach provides a faster and easier way to write. Swype delivers single-tap, multi-tap, predictive and "swype" motions for both stylus and finger based input. In addition, the application is designed to work across a variety of devices such as phones, tablets, game consoles, kiosks, televisions, virtual screens and more. Seattle based Swype Inc. was founded by Cliff Kushler and Randy Marsden in 2003. Cliff is the co-inventor of T9, the standard predictive text-entry solution used on almost 3 billion mobile phones worldwide. Randy is the developer of the onscreen keyboard included in Windows, with an installed base of over 500 million units
Glympse Inc. is a Seattle-based company that specializes in developing a mobile application for real-time location sharing. Founded in 2008, the application allows users to share their location with others via a web-based map for a designated period. It caters to various needs, including monitoring grocery deliveries, scheduling service technician appointments, and facilitating curbside and in-store pickups. Glympse's platform integrates service, marketing, and commerce capabilities, aimed at enhancing customer satisfaction by reducing friction during delivery experiences. The company serves a range of clients, including many Fortune 1000 companies, which rely on Glympse for efficient communication and improved customer engagement.
Visible Technologies
Series C in 2011
Visible Technologies specializes in social media monitoring and analytics, offering a blend of software and services to help businesses extract value from social communities. Its flagship product, Visible Intelligence™, is an advanced social media platform designed to enhance competitive and brand intelligence, marketing return on investment, and customer insights. The platform enables brands to engage with their communities swiftly and at scale. With offices in Seattle, London, and New York, Visible is recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies. The firm has established strong partnerships with notable clients such as Office Depot, Microsoft, and FedEx, among others. In addition to its core offerings, Visible provides tools for online brand management, including social performance dashboards and customer engagement technologies. The company is privately held and backed by various investors with expertise in analytics, digital marketing, and technology.
Swype creates text input technology for screens. The patented interface enables users to create words with one continuous finger motion across an on-screen keyboard. This approach provides a faster and easier way to write. Swype delivers single-tap, multi-tap, predictive and "swype" motions for both stylus and finger based input. In addition, the application is designed to work across a variety of devices such as phones, tablets, game consoles, kiosks, televisions, virtual screens and more. Seattle based Swype Inc. was founded by Cliff Kushler and Randy Marsden in 2003. Cliff is the co-inventor of T9, the standard predictive text-entry solution used on almost 3 billion mobile phones worldwide. Randy is the developer of the onscreen keyboard included in Windows, with an installed base of over 500 million units
Skytap, Inc. specializes in providing cloud-based development and testing environments aimed at migrating and modernizing enterprise applications globally. The company's primary offering, Skytap Cloud, allows for self-service access to production-like environments, facilitating more frequent code testing for development and testing teams. Skytap’s platform supports organizations in transitioning to modern software delivery methods by enabling the rapid migration of traditional workloads to the cloud and fostering the adoption of agile and DevOps practices. This approach helps businesses enhance their application development efficiency and integrate new cloud architectures. Additionally, Skytap provides a range of services including cloud migration, application modernization, training, and strategic consulting. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Skytap also maintains locations in Toronto, Canada, and London, United Kingdom.
Bonanza
Venture Round in 2010
Bonanza, Inc. operates an online marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of a diverse range of products, including antiques, clothing, collectibles, jewelry, and home goods. Founded in 2007 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company was initially known as Bonanzle before rebranding in 2010. Bonanza aims to simplify the process of starting an online business by removing the technical barriers typically associated with e-commerce. Its platform allows sellers to publish listings with a single click to major buyer channels at no upfront cost, only charging once sales are made. Additionally, Bonanza offers tools for creating high-quality product images and automatically generates webstores for sellers, enhancing their ability to reach repeat customers. The marketplace has received recognition for its user-friendly interface, having been voted as the best online marketplace for "Ease of Use" in multiple annual seller surveys. Bonanza's mission is to foster entrepreneurship by providing an accessible and efficient platform for sellers.
Avvo, Inc. is an online legal marketplace that facilitates connections between consumers and lawyers. The platform features a comprehensive directory of lawyer profiles, including ratings, client reviews, and peer endorsements, covering approximately 97% of lawyers in the United States. Consumers can seek free legal advice through a Q&A forum, which includes previously answered questions and responses from participating attorneys. Avvo also offers marketing solutions for lawyers, such as Avvo Ignite, a cloud-based platform tailored to enhance their business growth. The services provided cover various legal areas, including criminal defense, family law, immigration, and personal injury. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Avvo operates as a subsidiary of Internet Brands, Inc.
Visible Technologies
Series C in 2010
Visible Technologies specializes in social media monitoring and analytics, offering a blend of software and services to help businesses extract value from social communities. Its flagship product, Visible Intelligence™, is an advanced social media platform designed to enhance competitive and brand intelligence, marketing return on investment, and customer insights. The platform enables brands to engage with their communities swiftly and at scale. With offices in Seattle, London, and New York, Visible is recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies. The firm has established strong partnerships with notable clients such as Office Depot, Microsoft, and FedEx, among others. In addition to its core offerings, Visible provides tools for online brand management, including social performance dashboards and customer engagement technologies. The company is privately held and backed by various investors with expertise in analytics, digital marketing, and technology.
Onehub Inc. specializes in providing secure online sharing and collaboration solutions tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. Founded in 2007 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company offers a cloud-based file storage and sharing service that features customizable storage spaces, granular sharing permissions, and collaborative tools such as task assignments and comments. This service allows users to easily organize, store, and share files across various devices, including iPhones, iPads, and Android devices. In addition to its primary service, Onehub also provides Marshal, a free data loss prevention tool that helps businesses identify exposed sensitive data threats within their cloud accounts. With over 1.6 million business users relying on its services, Onehub aims to equip organizations with effective tools for managing and securing their data.
AVST
Venture Round in 2009
With more than 30 years of continuous innovation, Applied Voice & Speech Technologies, Inc. (AVST) is a trusted developer of software-based Unified Communications (UC) solutions for businesses of all sizes. Our mission is to develop communications solutions that transform the productivity of individuals, teams and businesses while leveraging the value of their existing and evolving IT infrastructure. Thousands of businesses worldwide rely on AVST to meet their “mission-critical” communications requirements today, align their business with key trends and, with the world-class interoperability and delivery models of AVST’s UC solutions, provide a bridge to their digital future. MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS TODAY Nobody builds more secure, reliable, feature-rich and scalable “enterprise class” UC solutions than AVST. That’s why top hospitals, leading universities, major government agencies and multinational companies worldwide have turned to AVST to meet their requirements today, including replacing mission-critical voice applications like automated attendant, voicemail and fax, as well as extending the life of their existing call control infrastructure. ALIGN WITH KEY TRENDS For over three decades, AVST has remained at the forefront of our industry by developing next-generation communications solutions. Today these solutions include flexible and secure unified messaging, speech-based call processing, contextually aware personal assistant, powerful UC mobile clients and advanced notification and information-access solutions that integrate with the databases of your organization. THE BRIDGE TO YOUR DIGITAL FUTURE The broadest interoperability suite in the communications industry serves as the foundation of our best-of-breed UC solutions. By connecting new and existing communications technologies, AVST facilitates the migration of your enterprise to the Cloud, IP and Microsoft Lync. AVST maintains relationships with virtually all of the major premise and cloud communications technology providers to ensure that your UC solutions and your business are always “future-proofed.” ABOUT AVST Headquartered in Orange County, California, AVST maintains facilities in Seattle, Washington, Victoria B.C., Canada and the United Kingdom and has remote sales offices throughout the United States. AVST's UC solutions are sold and supported worldwide by an extensive network of resellers and OEM partners. To learn more about AVST, our products and partners, please visit www.avst.com or you can follow us at Twitter, Facebook, or LinkedIn. AVST was established in September 2003 from the combined businesses of Sound Advantage (established in 1997) and the AVT division (established in 1982) of Captaris, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAPA). A privately owned company, AVST's two major institutional investors are Ignition Partners, Bellevue, WA (www.ignitionpartners.com) and Second Alpha Partners, New York, NY (www.secondalpha.com).
Visible Technologies
Series C in 2009
Visible Technologies specializes in social media monitoring and analytics, offering a blend of software and services to help businesses extract value from social communities. Its flagship product, Visible Intelligence™, is an advanced social media platform designed to enhance competitive and brand intelligence, marketing return on investment, and customer insights. The platform enables brands to engage with their communities swiftly and at scale. With offices in Seattle, London, and New York, Visible is recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies. The firm has established strong partnerships with notable clients such as Office Depot, Microsoft, and FedEx, among others. In addition to its core offerings, Visible provides tools for online brand management, including social performance dashboards and customer engagement technologies. The company is privately held and backed by various investors with expertise in analytics, digital marketing, and technology.
Skytap, Inc. specializes in providing cloud-based development and testing environments aimed at migrating and modernizing enterprise applications globally. The company's primary offering, Skytap Cloud, allows for self-service access to production-like environments, facilitating more frequent code testing for development and testing teams. Skytap’s platform supports organizations in transitioning to modern software delivery methods by enabling the rapid migration of traditional workloads to the cloud and fostering the adoption of agile and DevOps practices. This approach helps businesses enhance their application development efficiency and integrate new cloud architectures. Additionally, Skytap provides a range of services including cloud migration, application modernization, training, and strategic consulting. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Skytap also maintains locations in Toronto, Canada, and London, United Kingdom.
AdXpose is the leader in digital advertising analytics solutions. The company's SaaS technology provides advertisers and publishers with greater transparency and confidence in the quality, safety, and performance of their digital advertising campaigns. The actionable optimization metrics captured by AdXpose solutions help its customers realize increased ROI, more profitable margins, and measurable ad effectiveness. AdXpose is headquartered in Seattle, WA, with offices in New York City, and is backed by Draper Fischer Jurvetson and Ignition Partners
Airbiquity
Series F in 2008
Airbiquity Inc. specializes in connected vehicle services and automotive telematics solutions, offering a cloud-based platform known as Choreo. This platform facilitates the connection of vehicles and the processing of transactions, enabling automotive manufacturers, suppliers, and content providers to deliver comprehensive in-vehicle solutions. These solutions encompass telematics, vehicle connectivity, device integration, and network management. Additionally, Airbiquity provides OTAmatic, an over-the-air solution that automates software updates and data management for connected vehicles. With a focus on integrating advanced software and communications technology, Airbiquity helps automakers create applications and services that align with the digital lifestyles of drivers. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company operates cloud data centers in Asia, North America, and Europe.
Apptio, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based Technology Business Management (TBM) solutions designed to assist enterprises in managing their IT investments effectively. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, Apptio offers a suite of applications that leverage business analytics to deliver insights on technology costs, value, and quality. This enables IT leaders to make informed, data-driven decisions that align technology spending with business outcomes. The company’s solutions encompass cost transparency, benchmarking, operational efficiency, and planning, facilitating automation of IT processes. Apptio's technology operates on a next-generation, in-memory cost analytics platform that aggregates and analyzes data from various financial, operational, and billing sources, providing users with deep visibility into the total cost of IT services. The company serves a global market, with operations in several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Australia.
Lockdown Networks
Series B in 2007
Lockdown Networks, Inc. specializes in network access control solutions designed to ensure that users and devices adhere to security and IT policies. The company offers a range of products, including Lockdown Enforcer, which safeguards devices from vulnerabilities while maintaining network productivity, and Lockdown Commander, which provides a comprehensive overview of policy compliance and device health. Additionally, Lockdown Sentry targets access control for smaller, remote facilities, while Lockdown Agent assesses device health. Lockdown Networks also features an intelligent network access control architecture that integrates with other security systems, as well as an iNAC partner program to facilitate collaboration among third-party solution providers. The company's clientele spans multiple sectors, including healthcare, education, finance, retail, technology, manufacturing, and various government levels. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Lockdown Networks operates in North America, Europe, and Japan, and has been a subsidiary of McAfee, Inc. since 2008.
Moz provides analytics software to track all of a website's inbound marketing efforts—search marketing, link building, social media, and brand mentions—on one platform. Moz Analytics tracks each effort with beautiful data visualizations, insights into competitors' data, and actionable recommendations to improve each effort's performance. Dedicated to helping people do better marketing, Moz creates easy-to-use tools, tutorials, and educational resources for learning inbound marketing—and fosters the web’s most vibrant online marketing community. With offices in Seattle, Washington, and Portland, Oregon, Moz supports over 20,000 customers and 300,000 community members worldwide. The company received an A round of financing from Ignition Partners and Curious Office in September 2007 to build their Linkscape web index.
Visible Technologies
Series B in 2007
Visible Technologies specializes in social media monitoring and analytics, offering a blend of software and services to help businesses extract value from social communities. Its flagship product, Visible Intelligence™, is an advanced social media platform designed to enhance competitive and brand intelligence, marketing return on investment, and customer insights. The platform enables brands to engage with their communities swiftly and at scale. With offices in Seattle, London, and New York, Visible is recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies. The firm has established strong partnerships with notable clients such as Office Depot, Microsoft, and FedEx, among others. In addition to its core offerings, Visible provides tools for online brand management, including social performance dashboards and customer engagement technologies. The company is privately held and backed by various investors with expertise in analytics, digital marketing, and technology.
Skytap, Inc. specializes in providing cloud-based development and testing environments aimed at migrating and modernizing enterprise applications globally. The company's primary offering, Skytap Cloud, allows for self-service access to production-like environments, facilitating more frequent code testing for development and testing teams. Skytap’s platform supports organizations in transitioning to modern software delivery methods by enabling the rapid migration of traditional workloads to the cloud and fostering the adoption of agile and DevOps practices. This approach helps businesses enhance their application development efficiency and integrate new cloud architectures. Additionally, Skytap provides a range of services including cloud migration, application modernization, training, and strategic consulting. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Skytap also maintains locations in Toronto, Canada, and London, United Kingdom.
SeaMobile
Venture Round in 2007
SeaMobile, Inc. provides at-sea and remote location communications, connectivity, and content services. Its services include remote access for Internet, fixed and mobile phones, fax, television, on-board newspapers, special events and news, ATM banking access, and direct payroll deposit. The company also provides voice/data/wireless, inbound calling, audio and video conferencing, stored value calling cards, and collect calling services. SeaMobile serves oil and gas, government and military, yachts, casino boats, ferries, commercial shipping, cruise lines, and offshore platforms. SeaMobile, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington with additional offices in Miramar, Florida; Paris, France; Rome, Italy; and Athens, Greece.
Avvo, Inc. is an online legal marketplace that facilitates connections between consumers and lawyers. The platform features a comprehensive directory of lawyer profiles, including ratings, client reviews, and peer endorsements, covering approximately 97% of lawyers in the United States. Consumers can seek free legal advice through a Q&A forum, which includes previously answered questions and responses from participating attorneys. Avvo also offers marketing solutions for lawyers, such as Avvo Ignite, a cloud-based platform tailored to enhance their business growth. The services provided cover various legal areas, including criminal defense, family law, immigration, and personal injury. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Avvo operates as a subsidiary of Internet Brands, Inc.
AdXpose is the leader in digital advertising analytics solutions. The company's SaaS technology provides advertisers and publishers with greater transparency and confidence in the quality, safety, and performance of their digital advertising campaigns. The actionable optimization metrics captured by AdXpose solutions help its customers realize increased ROI, more profitable margins, and measurable ad effectiveness. AdXpose is headquartered in Seattle, WA, with offices in New York City, and is backed by Draper Fischer Jurvetson and Ignition Partners
Sparkplug
Venture Round in 2007
Sparkplug is a wireless networks across eight states, including Illinois, Iowa, Arizona, Tennessee, Nevada, New Mexico, Colorado and California, Sparkplug ranks among the nation’s leading providers of wireless business broadband services. Wireless networks built and managed by the company provide enterprise customers with a diverse connection from traditional wired networks.
AdmitOne Security
Series C in 2007
AdmitOne Security is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company located in Issaquah, Washington, that specializes in authentication and anti-fraud solutions. The company provides advanced user authentication software that leverages typing characteristics to verify and secure access to computer systems. By focusing on unique behavioral patterns, AdmitOne Security aims to enhance security measures, ensuring that only authorized users can access sensitive information and systems.
Pure Networks
Series B in 2006
Pure Networks, Inc. is a provider of networking software and services primarily catering to home users, small businesses, original equipment manufacturers, and broadband and Internet service providers in the United States. Founded in 2002 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company offers a range of products designed to simplify network management and enhance security. Notable offerings include Network Magic Pro, which enables users to set up and manage their networks easily, and Speed Meter Pro, a utility for diagnosing network connections. For corporate clients, Pure Networks provides platforms such as Networks Platform Technology, which helps manufacturers create customizable installations, and Pure Networks Support Solutions, aimed at reducing service providers' support costs. The company focuses on delivering tools that facilitate efficient network setup and maintenance, supporting various client needs in the ever-evolving networking landscape.
Scout Analytics
Series B in 2005
Scout Analytics is the leader in digital revenue optimization, enabling publishers to increase their average revenue per user (ARPU) by as much as 10-15 percent. Scout Analytics™ SaaS-based application leverages patent-pending behavioral analytics technology to target and monetize user engagement. In action at over 70 publishers, Scout Analytics is a proven solution for both subscription and advertising revenue models. Scout Analytics is a venture-backed company headquartered in Issaquah, Washington.
Lockdown Networks
Series B in 2005
Lockdown Networks, Inc. specializes in network access control solutions designed to ensure that users and devices adhere to security and IT policies. The company offers a range of products, including Lockdown Enforcer, which safeguards devices from vulnerabilities while maintaining network productivity, and Lockdown Commander, which provides a comprehensive overview of policy compliance and device health. Additionally, Lockdown Sentry targets access control for smaller, remote facilities, while Lockdown Agent assesses device health. Lockdown Networks also features an intelligent network access control architecture that integrates with other security systems, as well as an iNAC partner program to facilitate collaboration among third-party solution providers. The company's clientele spans multiple sectors, including healthcare, education, finance, retail, technology, manufacturing, and various government levels. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Lockdown Networks operates in North America, Europe, and Japan, and has been a subsidiary of McAfee, Inc. since 2008.
With more than 30 years of continuous innovation, Applied Voice & Speech Technologies, Inc. (AVST) is a trusted developer of software-based Unified Communications (UC) solutions for businesses of all sizes. Our mission is to develop communications solutions that transform the productivity of individuals, teams and businesses while leveraging the value of their existing and evolving IT infrastructure. Thousands of businesses worldwide rely on AVST to meet their “mission-critical” communications requirements today, align their business with key trends and, with the world-class interoperability and delivery models of AVST’s UC solutions, provide a bridge to their digital future. MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS TODAY Nobody builds more secure, reliable, feature-rich and scalable “enterprise class” UC solutions than AVST. That’s why top hospitals, leading universities, major government agencies and multinational companies worldwide have turned to AVST to meet their requirements today, including replacing mission-critical voice applications like automated attendant, voicemail and fax, as well as extending the life of their existing call control infrastructure. ALIGN WITH KEY TRENDS For over three decades, AVST has remained at the forefront of our industry by developing next-generation communications solutions. Today these solutions include flexible and secure unified messaging, speech-based call processing, contextually aware personal assistant, powerful UC mobile clients and advanced notification and information-access solutions that integrate with the databases of your organization. THE BRIDGE TO YOUR DIGITAL FUTURE The broadest interoperability suite in the communications industry serves as the foundation of our best-of-breed UC solutions. By connecting new and existing communications technologies, AVST facilitates the migration of your enterprise to the Cloud, IP and Microsoft Lync. AVST maintains relationships with virtually all of the major premise and cloud communications technology providers to ensure that your UC solutions and your business are always “future-proofed.” ABOUT AVST Headquartered in Orange County, California, AVST maintains facilities in Seattle, Washington, Victoria B.C., Canada and the United Kingdom and has remote sales offices throughout the United States. AVST's UC solutions are sold and supported worldwide by an extensive network of resellers and OEM partners. To learn more about AVST, our products and partners, please visit www.avst.com or you can follow us at Twitter, Facebook, or LinkedIn. AVST was established in September 2003 from the combined businesses of Sound Advantage (established in 1997) and the AVT division (established in 1982) of Captaris, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAPA). A privately owned company, AVST's two major institutional investors are Ignition Partners, Bellevue, WA (www.ignitionpartners.com) and Second Alpha Partners, New York, NY (www.secondalpha.com).
Pure Networks
Series A in 2004
Pure Networks, Inc. is a provider of networking software and services primarily catering to home users, small businesses, original equipment manufacturers, and broadband and Internet service providers in the United States. Founded in 2002 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company offers a range of products designed to simplify network management and enhance security. Notable offerings include Network Magic Pro, which enables users to set up and manage their networks easily, and Speed Meter Pro, a utility for diagnosing network connections. For corporate clients, Pure Networks provides platforms such as Networks Platform Technology, which helps manufacturers create customizable installations, and Pure Networks Support Solutions, aimed at reducing service providers' support costs. The company focuses on delivering tools that facilitate efficient network setup and maintenance, supporting various client needs in the ever-evolving networking landscape.
Xevo Inc. is a Bellevue, Washington-based company specializing in cloud-based software solutions for the automotive, hotel, cruise, and retail industries. It develops innovative automotive technology that connects vehicles to mobile applications, content, and services, enabling manufacturers to enhance in-vehicle experiences. Key offerings include UIE CloudConnect, an infotainment platform that delivers customized content and services in real-time, and UIEngine, which improves human-machine interface (HMI) systems and enables data analytics. Xevo also offers UIE CloudNavi, a remote vehicle management solution, and UIE BlueSync, which allows multiple smartphones to connect to a vehicle's in-dash unit via Bluetooth. As a subsidiary of Lear Corporation, Xevo partners with leading automakers to drive new monetization opportunities through connected-car technology. The company, originally known as UIEvolution, Inc., was founded in 2000 and has additional offices in Tokyo and Detroit.
Consera Software
Series A in 2003
Consera Software offers server management solutions that manages complex information technology infrastructures. Consera Software was founded in 2002 and is based in Bellevue, Washington.
Pure Networks
Series A in 2003
Pure Networks, Inc. is a provider of networking software and services primarily catering to home users, small businesses, original equipment manufacturers, and broadband and Internet service providers in the United States. Founded in 2002 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company offers a range of products designed to simplify network management and enhance security. Notable offerings include Network Magic Pro, which enables users to set up and manage their networks easily, and Speed Meter Pro, a utility for diagnosing network connections. For corporate clients, Pure Networks provides platforms such as Networks Platform Technology, which helps manufacturers create customizable installations, and Pure Networks Support Solutions, aimed at reducing service providers' support costs. The company focuses on delivering tools that facilitate efficient network setup and maintenance, supporting various client needs in the ever-evolving networking landscape.