Suger is a developer of a management platform that facilitates the sale and co-selling of software as a service (SaaS) products across multiple cloud marketplaces, including AWS, Azure, GCP, Red Hat, Snowflake, and Databricks. The platform streamlines the management of product listings, offers, contracts, metering, and billing, allowing businesses to efficiently handle the entire lifecycle of their contracts, including renewals, plan changes, and upselling. By providing ongoing maintenance and operational support post-integration, Suger enables companies to enhance their B2B sales processes in a seamless and effective manner, ultimately driving growth in a multi-cloud environment.
RunPod is a cloud platform focused on providing GPU resources for developers, enabling them to deploy customized full-stack AI applications efficiently. The company aims to make cloud computing accessible and affordable while ensuring a comprehensive range of features and a positive user experience. By managing all operational aspects of infrastructure, RunPod allows clients to launch AI applications rapidly, with an emphasis on compliance and security. This empowers both individuals and enterprises to leverage advanced technology and maximize the potential of AI and cloud computing.
Rivos is a startup focused on developing high-performance RISC-V computing solutions aimed at enterprise applications. The company specializes in manufacturing computing chips designed to provide efficient and powerful server systems, particularly for large language models and data analytics. Rivos offers a comprehensive RISC-V-based server platform that includes optimized processors, a data parallel accelerator, and an open software stack. This integration allows developers to enhance the performance, security, and overall cost-effectiveness of their existing workloads. Through its innovative technology, Rivos seeks to meet the growing demands of modern computing environments.
InnAccel
Acquisition in 2024
InAccel specializes in developing hardware accelerators that enhance performance on the Amazon AWS F1 platform. By offering accelerators-as-a-service, the company enables customers to significantly accelerate machine learning and analytical workloads on Apache Spark, achieving speed improvements of 2 to 10 times with little to no modifications required in existing application code. This not only boosts performance but also helps reduce cloud costs for users. The company's innovative approach allows organizations to harness advanced computing power efficiently, making it an attractive solution for businesses seeking to optimize their data processing capabilities.
Skylo Technologies, Inc. is an Internet of Things (IoT) solutions company that specializes in providing real-time connectivity for machines, sensors, and devices through its satellite network. The firm manufactures satellite transceivers and IoT hubs that collect data from offline sensors and transmit it to the cloud, enabling users to manage these hubs remotely. Skylo's services are utilized across various sectors, including agriculture, railways, logistics, telematics, maritime, and utilities infrastructure, supporting applications such as disaster management and machinery performance tracking. Established in 2017 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in Bengaluru, India, and Tel Aviv, Israel, Skylo also functions as a global non-terrestrial network provider, offering a seamless connectivity solution that integrates satellite and terrestrial networks for smartphones and IoT devices. This approach allows for large-scale deployment of industrial sensors and provides reliable connectivity in regions lacking traditional cellular infrastructure.
AI-LINK is a digital infrastructure provider specializing in 5G edge cloud services aimed at enhancing communication infrastructure. The company develops advanced 5G networks and mobile edge computing platforms, offering a comprehensive suite of services that includes terminals, base stations, and cloud solutions. AI-LINK's offerings cater to various sectors, such as transportation, real estate, education, industry, and tourism, enabling these businesses to leverage the full potential of 5G technology for improved connectivity and operational efficiency.
Xyte is a developer of a hardware-as-a-service platform that caters to hardware manufacturers by providing an end-to-end cloud-based solution for managing connected device businesses. The platform offers a comprehensive, white-labeled system that enables device makers to efficiently manage their customers, resellers, and devices. By leveraging this cloud infrastructure, manufacturers can explore new subscription-based business models, allowing them to fully capitalize on the capabilities of their connected products.
Suger is a developer of a management platform that facilitates the sale and co-selling of software as a service (SaaS) products across multiple cloud marketplaces, including AWS, Azure, GCP, Red Hat, Snowflake, and Databricks. The platform streamlines the management of product listings, offers, contracts, metering, and billing, allowing businesses to efficiently handle the entire lifecycle of their contracts, including renewals, plan changes, and upselling. By providing ongoing maintenance and operational support post-integration, Suger enables companies to enhance their B2B sales processes in a seamless and effective manner, ultimately driving growth in a multi-cloud environment.
Oxide Computer Company
Series A in 2023
Oxide Computer Company, founded in 2019 and based in Oakland, California, specializes in the development and operation of data center infrastructure. The company designs and manufactures server racks tailored for on-premises computing environments, leveraging advanced technology to incorporate cloud hyper-scale innovations. These innovations enhance the density, efficiency, cost-effectiveness, reliability, manageability, and security of both hardware and software. Additionally, Oxide's solutions allow for the segmentation of racks into distinct zones based on their physical location, enabling companies and IT professionals to utilize innovative computing infrastructure while delivering hyper-scale cloud computing capabilities.
Formant is a technology company that specializes in monitoring and operations infrastructure for robotic fleets. Established in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, the company offers a cloud-based platform that enables clients to monitor robot performance, receive alerts, and conduct root cause analyses when issues arise. Formant's platform is designed to integrate with various robotic applications and existing tools, providing a secure and scalable cloud infrastructure that facilitates robotic automation. The company was founded by a team of experienced software engineers, roboticists, and product managers from notable tech organizations, emphasizing the belief that enhanced cloud infrastructure can optimize the collaboration between humans and robots.
TileDB, Inc. develops and maintains a system for managing multi-dimensional array data, particularly suited for scientific applications. The company's offerings include TileDB Embedded, a storage engine, and TileDB Cloud, which facilitates the management of array data in the cloud. Designed to handle a variety of data types, including unstructured multimodal data, TileDB addresses the complexities encountered in fields such as genomics, biomedical imaging, and multiomic data analysis. This foundational software is utilized by research teams in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to enhance their data platforms and drive scientific discovery. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, TileDB also has a location in Athens, Greece.
MerQube is a cloud-native indexing platform that specializes in the design, calculation, and dissemination of financial indices at scale. The company offers a wide range of robust financial indices encompassing equities, futures, options, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) factors. MerQube's platform is equipped with custom calculation services and provides historical performance data, catering to the needs of financial professionals. Their expertise includes various types of indices, from market-capitalization weighted to risk-premia, volatility, and thematic indices. Additionally, MerQube supports clients with research and development, index construction, new product launches, and compliance and governance, making it a key player in the passive indexing market.
Fly.io provides an Application Delivery Network (ADN) designed to connect website owners with their customers effectively. The platform allows users to build application servers using JavaScript, enabling them to write, test, and run code locally. It subsequently facilitates the deployment of applications across a distributed network of servers, which accept visitor traffic and execute middleware on requests. This process ensures that website owners can securely direct their visitors to their respective sites with minimal effort. By positioning application servers closer to users, Fly.io enhances the performance and scalability of web applications, thereby improving the overall user experience.
Cloudian
Venture Round in 2023
Cloudian is a company that specializes in file and object storage, particularly focusing on S3 object storage within data centers. It offers a hybrid cloud data management platform that allows customers to optimize data access, meet data sovereignty requirements, and reduce costs by consolidating information into a single, cloud-like environment. Cloudian's platform provides scalable and secure object storage for hybrid cloud deployments, enabling organizations to effectively manage and protect their data both on-premises and in the cloud. With its emphasis on data durability and user-friendly management tools, Cloudian aims to transform enterprise data into actionable insights while ensuring compatibility with the industry-standard S3 API.
Yuntian Imagination
Series C in 2022
Ivcloud is a global interactive video cloud service provider, offering ultra-high-definition, low-latency, interactive Cloud 2.0 videos.
Yuntian Imagination
Series C in 2022
Ivcloud is a global interactive video cloud service provider, offering ultra-high-definition, low-latency, interactive Cloud 2.0 videos.
Pliops Ltd, established in 2017 and located in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializes in developing advanced cloud storage solutions aimed at addressing the challenges posed by the rapid growth of data and complex application workloads. The company's flagship product, the Pliops Extreme Data Processor (XDP), is designed to enhance storage efficiency and performance by consolidating multiple inefficient layers into a single, high-speed device. This innovation significantly accelerates data processing for applications such as databases, analytics, and machine learning while reducing infrastructure costs. By simplifying the management of flash storage and improving data access speed, Pliops enables cloud and enterprise data centers to meet the increasing demands of modern applications, including AI, big data analytics, and IoT, with greater reliability and efficiency.
Fortanix
Venture Round in 2022
Fortanix Inc. specializes in developing advanced security solutions for mobile, cloud, and enterprise platforms. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Singapore, the company offers a range of services including the Self-Defending Key Management Service (SDKMS), which is a cloud-native solution for enterprise encryption needs that integrates key management, encryption-as-a-service, and tokenization. Its Runtime Encryption technology utilizes Intel SGX to safeguard data, keys, and applications even when infrastructure is compromised, allowing businesses to securely process sensitive information in public and remote cloud environments. Fortanix also provides the Confidential Computing Enclave Manager, which manages the lifecycle of applications running in secure environments. The company has established partnerships with firms like Equinix and IBM Cloud and serves a diverse clientele, including several Fortune 50 companies. Fortanix has earned recognition as a Gartner Cool Vendor and was a runner-up in the RSA Innovation Sandbox. The company holds more than ten patents pending for its innovative security technologies.
Opaque Systems
Series A in 2022
Opaque is a startup that helps organizations analyze encrypted data in the cloud. Opaque Systems offers a service for secure data analytics and machine learning in the cloud. Opaque commercializes the open source MC2 Platform, which leverages a novel combination of two key technologies layered on top of state-of-the-art cloud security—secure hardware enclaves and cryptographic fortification.
TiBit Communications
Series C in 2022
TiBiT Communications offers a disruptive technology that will fundamentally change the way broadband access is deployed in the Service Provider markets worldwide (Cable MSO, Telco and Wireless). They make small, low powered solutions that can be easily placed anywhere in the network to enable multi-Gigabit connectivity for low end cost effective switching equipment in a Software Defined Network.
Immuta, Inc. develops a data security platform that helps organizations manage data security, privacy, and access control. The platform offers automated data governance features, including sensitive data discovery, classification, and the ability to author security and access control policies without coding. It enables self-service access to data while providing visibility into data usage. Immuta's solution is utilized by a diverse range of sectors, including finance, healthcare, government, and manufacturing, for purposes such as cloud migration, regulatory compliance, and secure collaboration. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Immuta has established itself as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 companies and government agencies worldwide.
JupiterOne
Series C in 2022
JupiterOne, Inc. develops cloud-based cybersecurity asset management and automation software aimed at enhancing security and compliance for organizations. The company's flagship product provides chief information security officers, security operations teams, and compliance officers with tools to automate the discovery, visibility, and management of cyber assets across cloud environments. This includes functionalities for risk analysis, compliance reporting, vulnerability management, threat hunting, and incident response. Additionally, the JupiterOne Insights application allows users to create customized reporting dashboards and visualizations for monitoring code activities and security postures. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, JupiterOne operates additional offices in Charlotte, Salt Lake City, and Seattle. The company is a subsidiary of LifeOmic Security, LLC and is focused on simplifying cloud security management for organizations, replacing guesswork with comprehensive data about assets and configurations.
Ananki
Acquisition in 2022
Ananki’s mission is to accelerate enterprise digital transformation by offering high quality, robust 5G connectivity-as-a-service that is simple to deploy and operate and is based on open source hardware and software providing disruptive total cost of ownership. Ananki is a spin out of the Open Networking Foundation (ONF), the leading 5G open source foundation that maintains a team of 50+ with expertise in cloud-native, 5G, SDN, and CI/CD. Ananki is synergistic with ONF, helping to simplify and accelerate industry- wide adoption of ONF platforms.
ParkourSC
Venture Round in 2022
ParkourSC is a logistics and supply chain company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Milpitas, California. The company focuses on digital transformation within the manufacturing and pharmaceutical sectors by offering a cloud-based sensor platform. This platform creates a digital twin of the supply chain, processing billions of events per second to provide real-time diagnostic and predictive insights regarding asset location, condition, utilization, and anomaly detection. By collecting data from various sources, ParkourSC enables continuous visibility into the context and timing of materials and assets, allowing businesses to proactively predict disruptions and enhance operational efficiency.
MinIO, Inc. is a developer of a high-performance, open-source object storage server that is compatible with Amazon S3 APIs. Founded in 2014 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company specializes in providing a Kubernetes-native object store optimized for cloud-native workloads. MinIO's platform is designed to support the growing demands of unstructured data, allowing enterprises to manage various workloads such as machine learning, analytics, and data backup from a single solution. It enables application developers to create their own cloud storage systems for diverse data types, including images, videos, and log files, while ensuring portability across both public and private cloud environments. Additionally, MinIO offers a public play server that allows developers and system administrators to familiarize themselves with S3-compatible object storage.
Verica, Inc. is a technology company based in Fairfax, Virginia, founded in 2018. It specializes in continuous verification systems that provide proactive insights into complex systems, enhancing security and reducing vulnerabilities. By employing chaos engineering principles, Verica aims to improve system resilience against failures and security flaws. Its solutions focus on detecting weaknesses, facilitating remediation, and ensuring service reliability, enabling users to maintain confidence in their operational environments. Through integration with popular streaming and automation software platforms, Verica addresses the challenges of modern system management, positioning itself as a key player in the fields of chaos engineering and cybersecurity.
Anyscale, Inc. is a technology company based in Berkeley, California, founded by the creators of the open-source project Ray. It specializes in developing distributed programming platforms and tools that simplify the creation and scaling of artificial intelligence applications. Anyscale's software enables developers and machine learning engineers to effortlessly scale their applications from local environments to the cloud, eliminating the need for complex infrastructure. The company's framework allows users of varying skill levels to build and deploy compute-intensive applications efficiently, facilitating faster and more cost-effective market entry for AI products. Anyscale aims to enhance the end-to-end AI lifecycle, making it accessible for organizations to leverage AI technologies.
Upbound, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in multi-cloud solutions, enabling organizations to manage and optimize their operations across various cloud environments as a cohesive unit. Founded in 2017 and based in Seattle, Washington, Upbound's platform is powered by Crossplane, allowing platform engineers to create, deploy, and operate internal developer platforms with enhanced control and self-service capabilities. The company provides tools for automation, cost optimization, capacity overflow, failover, and policy enforcement, helping organizations to streamline their multi-cloud deployments. Additionally, Upbound offers Universal Crossplane (UXP), which includes security features, support, and a range of official providers, further enhancing the flexibility and efficiency of cloud management for its users.
EasySend LTD, founded in 2016 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializes in developing a no-code digital transformation platform aimed at banks and insurance companies. The platform enables the conversion of paper forms and PDFs into interactive digital journeys, enhancing customer interactions and streamlining processes. EasySend supports various financial use cases, including digital mortgages, lending, policy renewals, claims, and customer onboarding, utilizing pre-built components tailored to the unique needs of financial institutions. The platform's advanced analytics and optimization tools provide customers with insights into their digital workflows, allowing them to identify issues, optimize processes, and drive revenue growth. EasySend’s solutions easily integrate with existing legacy and core banking systems, as well as major CRM platforms. Since its inception, EasySend has gained significant traction in the Israeli market, serving over 90% of local financial institutions and rapidly expanding to serve more than forty enterprise customers in countries such as the United States, Germany, the UK, and Japan.
Fly.io provides an Application Delivery Network (ADN) designed to connect website owners with their customers effectively. The platform allows users to build application servers using JavaScript, enabling them to write, test, and run code locally. It subsequently facilitates the deployment of applications across a distributed network of servers, which accept visitor traffic and execute middleware on requests. This process ensures that website owners can securely direct their visitors to their respective sites with minimal effort. By positioning application servers closer to users, Fly.io enhances the performance and scalability of web applications, thereby improving the overall user experience.
Opaque Systems
Seed Round in 2021
Opaque is a startup that helps organizations analyze encrypted data in the cloud. Opaque Systems offers a service for secure data analytics and machine learning in the cloud. Opaque commercializes the open source MC2 Platform, which leverages a novel combination of two key technologies layered on top of state-of-the-art cloud security—secure hardware enclaves and cryptographic fortification.
Augtera Networks
Series A in 2021
Augtera Networks is a technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence solutions for network management. Founded in 2016 and based in Palo Alto, California, Augtera offers an AI-driven platform designed to enhance operations, planning, and orchestration across physical, virtual, and cloud network environments. The platform addresses the challenges of increasing scale and complexity in network management by providing tools for data integration, network modeling, and visualization. It aims to eliminate operational noise, facilitate proactive management, and prevent incidents in enterprise and service provider networks. Augtera's technology is utilized by a range of industries, including cloud services, finance, and telecommunications, enabling clients to automate and optimize their network operations effectively.
floLIVE Ltd. offers cloud-native connectivity solutions designed to meet the needs of enterprises, mobile operators, and cloud providers. Founded in 2015 and based in London, the company provides a unique platform that combines local core networks with centralized cloud management, enabling secure and compliant local connectivity. This approach allows organizations to achieve high performance while benefiting from the flexibility of a cloud-based system. floLIVE's offerings include a comprehensive IoT ecosystem, featuring integrated device management, inventory, and billing services, all delivered as-a-service. The company supports a pay-as-you-grow business model, ensuring that clients can scale services according to their needs. By focusing on security and regulatory compliance, floLIVE protects its clients from internal and external threats while delivering a range of connectivity services in a streamlined manner.
Immuta, Inc. develops a data security platform that helps organizations manage data security, privacy, and access control. The platform offers automated data governance features, including sensitive data discovery, classification, and the ability to author security and access control policies without coding. It enables self-service access to data while providing visibility into data usage. Immuta's solution is utilized by a diverse range of sectors, including finance, healthcare, government, and manufacturing, for purposes such as cloud migration, regulatory compliance, and secure collaboration. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Immuta has established itself as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 companies and government agencies worldwide.
Cherre, Inc. operates a cloud-based platform that aggregates and resolves public and private real estate data, providing valuable insights into asset value and viability. The company's offerings include CoreWorkflow, a unified platform for real estate professionals that integrates tools for document analysis, price analysis, and asset reporting. Additionally, Cherre provides CoreData, which encompasses services such as CoreConnect for data delivery, CoreAugment for API access, CoreExplore for real-time data visualization, and CorePredict for opportunity evaluation. By partnering with major data providers and service solutions in the industry, Cherre enables clients to manage their data effectively, enhance data quality, and support governance strategies. The platform helps real estate agents, investors, insurers, enterprises, and service providers automate workflows, optimize processes, and make informed decisions, ultimately improving profitability and reducing risks. Founded in 2016, Cherre is headquartered in New York, New York.
Iris.TV, Inc. is a cloud-based platform that enhances video programming for publishers and content owners by facilitating personalized video streaming and improving audience engagement across multiple devices. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Los Angeles, with an office in New York, the company offers a suite of tools that includes Adaptive Stream for real-time personalized streaming, Asset IQ for automated data structuring and optimization, and IRIS Vision for business intelligence and programming management. By integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning, Iris.TV automates the delivery of customized content based on audience preferences and behaviors. The platform also provides data connectivity to improve viewing experiences and advertising outcomes, enabling scalable solutions for contextual ad targeting, verification, and video recommendations, thereby maximizing video consumption while simplifying operational processes for web, mobile, and OTT distribution.
SecurityScorecard
Series E in 2021
SecurityScorecard, Inc. is a cybersecurity firm that specializes in providing a comprehensive rating and continuous monitoring platform to assess the cybersecurity strength of businesses and their third-party vendors. Established in 2013 by experts in security and risk, the company offers a range of solutions, including ThreatMarket, a cloud-based vulnerability search engine that identifies and correlates security-risk indicators across multiple categories such as application security and network vulnerabilities. Its services support vendor risk management, board reporting, and cyber insurance underwriting for over 1,000 organizations, including Fortune 1000 companies globally. SecurityScorecard's innovative approach includes interactive tools like Score Planner for remediation planning, Scorecard Event Log for transparent score tracking, and Atlas for managing cybersecurity questionnaires and controls at scale. By providing real-time risk ratings that align with vendor cybersecurity assessments, SecurityScorecard enhances organizational resilience and improves communication of cybersecurity risks to stakeholders. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Tetrate.io, Inc. is a company founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in application management for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. It offers an enterprise-ready service mesh platform designed to simplify the complexities faced by DevOps, security, and network administrators when managing modern cloud application infrastructures. The platform enables development teams to run and manage microservices efficiently, facilitating the modernization of applications and easing the transition to public cloud adoption for businesses. By partnering with enterprises on their app modernization journeys, Tetrate supports the development and deployment of microservices across various workloads and environments.
Pliops
Venture Round in 2021
Pliops Ltd, established in 2017 and located in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializes in developing advanced cloud storage solutions aimed at addressing the challenges posed by the rapid growth of data and complex application workloads. The company's flagship product, the Pliops Extreme Data Processor (XDP), is designed to enhance storage efficiency and performance by consolidating multiple inefficient layers into a single, high-speed device. This innovation significantly accelerates data processing for applications such as databases, analytics, and machine learning while reducing infrastructure costs. By simplifying the management of flash storage and improving data access speed, Pliops enables cloud and enterprise data centers to meet the increasing demands of modern applications, including AI, big data analytics, and IoT, with greater reliability and efficiency.
cnvrg.io
Acquisition in 2020
cnvrg.io is a comprehensive data science platform that assists enterprises in managing and scaling artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives. It offers a collaborative end-to-end solution designed to accelerate innovation and facilitate the development of impactful machine learning models. The platform supports a wide range of industries, including finance, gaming, automotive, manufacturing, and e-commerce, enabling data scientists to tackle complex challenges and create intelligent systems. cnvrg.io’s flexible code-first platform allows organizations to run projects on-premise or in the cloud, effectively organizing every stage of the data science workflow—from research and information collection to coding and model optimization. This unified approach empowers enterprises to manage, build, and automate the entire machine learning lifecycle, streamlining the transition from research to production.
Panoply Ltd. offers a cloud-based data analytics platform designed to simplify and automate data management tasks. Its product, Panoply.io, provides an end-to-end solution that streamlines processes from data sourcing to analysis, significantly enhancing the efficiency of analysts and data scientists. The platform automates critical functions such as data modeling, normalization, and cleanup, while also managing infrastructure setup, server launching, scaling, and backup. Additionally, it supports real-time data transformations, flexible schemas, and advanced data privacy and security measures. By leveraging machine learning and natural language processing, Panoply.io reduces the complexity associated with data preparation and infrastructure management, allowing users to focus on analysis rather than technical details. Founded in 2015, Panoply is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with an additional office in San Francisco, California.
Anyscale, Inc. is a technology company based in Berkeley, California, founded by the creators of the open-source project Ray. It specializes in developing distributed programming platforms and tools that simplify the creation and scaling of artificial intelligence applications. Anyscale's software enables developers and machine learning engineers to effortlessly scale their applications from local environments to the cloud, eliminating the need for complex infrastructure. The company's framework allows users of varying skill levels to build and deploy compute-intensive applications efficiently, facilitating faster and more cost-effective market entry for AI products. Anyscale aims to enhance the end-to-end AI lifecycle, making it accessible for organizations to leverage AI technologies.
Lightbits Labs
Funding Round in 2020
Lightbits Labs, Inc. specializes in developing data storage solutions for enterprise private clouds and service providers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with additional offices in Israel and New York, the company offers a Cloud Data Platform that enhances efficiency and agility in modern data centers. Its core products include LightOS, a software-defined storage solution that seamlessly integrates with existing infrastructure, and the LightField Storage Acceleration Card, which supports the LightOS stack. As the inventor of the NVMe over TCP protocol, Lightbits Labs aims to transform digital data centers by providing scalable, high-performance block storage that is easy to deploy and cost-effective, thus improving data center agility and enabling clients to efficiently scale their storage infrastructure.
EasySend LTD, founded in 2016 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializes in developing a no-code digital transformation platform aimed at banks and insurance companies. The platform enables the conversion of paper forms and PDFs into interactive digital journeys, enhancing customer interactions and streamlining processes. EasySend supports various financial use cases, including digital mortgages, lending, policy renewals, claims, and customer onboarding, utilizing pre-built components tailored to the unique needs of financial institutions. The platform's advanced analytics and optimization tools provide customers with insights into their digital workflows, allowing them to identify issues, optimize processes, and drive revenue growth. EasySend’s solutions easily integrate with existing legacy and core banking systems, as well as major CRM platforms. Since its inception, EasySend has gained significant traction in the Israeli market, serving over 90% of local financial institutions and rapidly expanding to serve more than forty enterprise customers in countries such as the United States, Germany, the UK, and Japan.
ProteanTecs
Series C in 2020
ProteanTecs Ltd. is a software company that specializes in a cloud-based platform designed to enhance the performance and reliability of electronic systems. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Haifa, Israel, with additional offices in Tel Aviv, Santa Clara, and Bridgewater, the company utilizes data generated by chip-embedded agents and machine learning to predict faults before they lead to failures. Its solutions deliver valuable insights across the entire value chain, benefiting chip vendors, system vendors, and digital service providers. ProteanTecs offers various capabilities, including predictive maintenance, yield improvement, and performance tuning, aimed at reducing defect parts per million (DPPM) and enhancing overall electronic performance and quality.
Verta Inc. is a software infrastructure company founded in 2018 and based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in the management and deployment of data science and machine learning (ML) models. The Verta Model Delivery & Operations Platform allows users to package and deliver any ML model quickly, utilizing best practices in DevOps for continuous integration, delivery, operations, and monitoring. This technology streamlines workflows for enterprise data science teams, facilitating faster deployment of models into production while ensuring real-time monitoring of model performance and health. Verta's solutions enable data scientists to manage the entire lifecycle of their models, enhancing collaboration and operational efficiency.
Perpetuuiti TechnoSoft Services
Series A in 2020
Perpetuuiti TechnoSoft Services Pvt. Ltd., founded in 2011 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, specializes in automated business continuity and disaster recovery solutions for organizations in India and globally. The company offers a range of software products, including Continuity Patrol, which automates failover and failback processes without human intervention, and Continuity on Mobile, which allows users to access business continuity plans on mobile devices. Other notable solutions include Continuity on Cloud for disaster recovery planning, Ops-Central for workload automation, Compliance Patrol for IT infrastructure monitoring, and DataSync for cross-platform file sharing. In addition to software, Perpetuuiti provides comprehensive disaster recovery consulting and management services, focusing on business impact analysis, risk assessments, and the development and implementation of continuity programs. With a presence in the USA, Dubai, and Singapore, Perpetuuiti supports large and mid-sized organizations in making informed decisions about their disaster recovery strategies.
TileDB, Inc. develops and maintains a system for managing multi-dimensional array data, particularly suited for scientific applications. The company's offerings include TileDB Embedded, a storage engine, and TileDB Cloud, which facilitates the management of array data in the cloud. Designed to handle a variety of data types, including unstructured multimodal data, TileDB addresses the complexities encountered in fields such as genomics, biomedical imaging, and multiomic data analysis. This foundational software is utilized by research teams in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to enhance their data platforms and drive scientific discovery. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, TileDB also has a location in Athens, Greece.
Reliance Jio
Private Equity Round in 2020
Reliance Jio Infocomm is a company providing wireless telecom products and services. The company offers voice, data, and messaging services, as well as distributes smartphones and hotspot devices. Its areas of research, development and new service deployment include blockchain, artificial intelligence, open source platforms, IOT, data analytics, and next-gen cloud services.
Immuta, Inc. develops a data security platform that helps organizations manage data security, privacy, and access control. The platform offers automated data governance features, including sensitive data discovery, classification, and the ability to author security and access control policies without coding. It enables self-service access to data while providing visibility into data usage. Immuta's solution is utilized by a diverse range of sectors, including finance, healthcare, government, and manufacturing, for purposes such as cloud migration, regulatory compliance, and secure collaboration. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Immuta has established itself as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 companies and government agencies worldwide.
PocketLab
Seed Round in 2020
PocketLab offers a range of wireless sensors designed to facilitate scientific exploration and experimentation for educators, students, and curious individuals. The product enables users to conduct hands-on science investigations by measuring various parameters such as acceleration, force, angular velocity, magnetic field, pressure, altitude, and temperature. With a simple connection to a smartphone or tablet, data can be instantly streamed, viewed, and recorded. PocketLab's intuitive interface and low-cost sensors provide the functionality of traditional lab equipment, making it accessible for a wider audience. Additionally, the accompanying cloud software allows users to analyze their data and create graphs, enhancing the educational experience by integrating science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) concepts in an engaging manner.
Konfoong Biotech International
Series B in 2020
KFBIO’s uses big data, cloud computing and AI to quickly and reliably scan and digitise images, making them easier to share with experts to improve the speed and accuracy of diagnosis.
Reniac, Inc. specializes in designing and developing intelligent data-aware architectures for various applications, servers, and data storage solutions. The company has created a data engine platform that enhances and optimizes open-source database implementations, particularly for data-centric applications. Reniac's offerings include a Cassandra I/O accelerator, a distributed and persistent cache, and a storage engine tailored for graph and SQL databases. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Hyderabad, India, and Richmond, Canada, Reniac aims to address bottlenecks in data infrastructure workloads. Its cloud-based data engine is engineered to provide higher throughput and lower latency within a scale-out architecture, assisting enterprises in improving performance for critical workloads across public cloud, hybrid, and on-premise data centers without necessitating changes to existing applications.
Akka is a platform to build and run apps that are elastic, agile, and resilient. Industry titans and disruptors rely on Akka when application responsiveness must be guaranteed. Engineering teams use a simple SDK and powerful libraries to build transactional, durable, and real-time services that distribute logic and data together. Operations are fully automated in serverless and BYOC environments, and a self-hosted option is available.
FogHorn is a developer of edge intelligence software that focuses on industrial and commercial Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Its platform enhances on-premises edge environments with advanced analytics and machine learning capabilities, facilitating applications for monitoring, diagnostics, machine performance optimization, and proactive maintenance. The software is designed for a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, energy, healthcare, and transportation, and is compatible with major IoT platforms in public cloud environments, such as AWS and Azure. This integration enables organizations to leverage real-time, industrial-grade analytics for informed decision-making, ultimately driving operational efficiency and profitability.
ZeroFox, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting organizations from social media-based threats. Utilizing a cloud-based platform, ZeroFox offers real-time analytics and protection against various cyber threats, including phishing attacks, account takeovers, and impersonation. The company's services include proactive monitoring of social media and digital communication platforms to identify and mitigate risks, safeguarding both brands and high-value individuals like executives from targeted fraud and scams. ZeroFox also provides specific solutions for political campaigns to defend against election-related threats. With a focus on comprehensive threat intelligence, the company employs advanced technology to monitor the surface, deep, and dark web, ensuring businesses can respond effectively to emerging threats. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, ZeroFox has additional offices in London, Chile, and India, serving clients across diverse sectors such as finance, healthcare, and education.
Anyscale, Inc. is a technology company based in Berkeley, California, founded by the creators of the open-source project Ray. It specializes in developing distributed programming platforms and tools that simplify the creation and scaling of artificial intelligence applications. Anyscale's software enables developers and machine learning engineers to effortlessly scale their applications from local environments to the cloud, eliminating the need for complex infrastructure. The company's framework allows users of varying skill levels to build and deploy compute-intensive applications efficiently, facilitating faster and more cost-effective market entry for AI products. Anyscale aims to enhance the end-to-end AI lifecycle, making it accessible for organizations to leverage AI technologies.
Augtera Networks
Venture Round in 2019
Augtera Networks is a technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence solutions for network management. Founded in 2016 and based in Palo Alto, California, Augtera offers an AI-driven platform designed to enhance operations, planning, and orchestration across physical, virtual, and cloud network environments. The platform addresses the challenges of increasing scale and complexity in network management by providing tools for data integration, network modeling, and visualization. It aims to eliminate operational noise, facilitate proactive management, and prevent incidents in enterprise and service provider networks. Augtera's technology is utilized by a range of industries, including cloud services, finance, and telecommunications, enabling clients to automate and optimize their network operations effectively.
Duality Technologies
Series A in 2019
Duality Technologies Inc. offers a secure collaboration platform designed to enhance digital collaboration processes for organizations across various industries, including healthcare, finance, automotive, insurance, telecommunications, and education. Founded in 2016 and based in Maplewood, New Jersey, Duality specializes in privacy-preserving data collaboration, allowing organizations to maximize the value of their data while ensuring privacy and regulatory compliance. The company's flagship products include SecurePlus Data, which facilitates secure data collaboration at scale between data owners and analysts, and SecurePlus Insights, which integrates with analytical and AI tools in a hosted environment. Led by experts in cryptography and data science, Duality employs privacy-enhancing technologies to enable secure analysis of encrypted data, thereby protecting intellectual property and sensitive information. Recognized as a leader in its field, Duality has received accolades for its innovative approach to data privacy and collaboration.
Smart Edge
Acquisition in 2019
Smart Edge is a developer of multi-access edge computing (MEC) software located in Irvine, California. The company focuses on enhancing mobile communications for enterprises by providing a platform that incorporates analytics, caching computation, and traffic routing through microservers. This technology aims to improve data security and integrity while simplifying enterprise mobility. By positioning computing resources, applications, and content closer to users, Smart Edge enables clients to deploy both existing and new applications effectively, thereby generating new revenue streams and delivering an immersive user experience.
IOTAS is a Portland, Ore.-based developer of a premier smart home technology platform that delivers a fully-connected, smart home experience for residents and property managers that integrates IoT technology directly into multifamily units. IOTAS enables property developers to quickly install numerous smart devices by streamlining the set-up and deployment process. With this premium offering, building owners and operators attract new tenants at premium rents, while lowering utility and management costs. Residents have smart home technology as they move in that is managed from one app, voice control, and automation.
ParkourSC
Series B in 2019
ParkourSC is a logistics and supply chain company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Milpitas, California. The company focuses on digital transformation within the manufacturing and pharmaceutical sectors by offering a cloud-based sensor platform. This platform creates a digital twin of the supply chain, processing billions of events per second to provide real-time diagnostic and predictive insights regarding asset location, condition, utilization, and anomaly detection. By collecting data from various sources, ParkourSC enables continuous visibility into the context and timing of materials and assets, allowing businesses to proactively predict disruptions and enhance operational efficiency.
Capsule8, founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, specializes in cyber protection for Linux systems across various environments including containerized, virtualized, and bare metal infrastructures. The company's flagship product, Capsule8 Protect, focuses on detecting and mitigating attacks in real-time, offering continuous security for enterprises that rely on Linux. By enabling organizations to safeguard their systems from zero-day attacks and other unwanted activities without the need for human intervention, Capsule8 empowers businesses to modernize their infrastructure securely. Founded by experts in cybersecurity and backed by prominent investors, Capsule8 is committed to enhancing the security posture of Linux-powered enterprises.
SecurityScorecard
Series D in 2019
SecurityScorecard, Inc. is a cybersecurity firm that specializes in providing a comprehensive rating and continuous monitoring platform to assess the cybersecurity strength of businesses and their third-party vendors. Established in 2013 by experts in security and risk, the company offers a range of solutions, including ThreatMarket, a cloud-based vulnerability search engine that identifies and correlates security-risk indicators across multiple categories such as application security and network vulnerabilities. Its services support vendor risk management, board reporting, and cyber insurance underwriting for over 1,000 organizations, including Fortune 1000 companies globally. SecurityScorecard's innovative approach includes interactive tools like Score Planner for remediation planning, Scorecard Event Log for transparent score tracking, and Atlas for managing cybersecurity questionnaires and controls at scale. By providing real-time risk ratings that align with vendor cybersecurity assessments, SecurityScorecard enhances organizational resilience and improves communication of cybersecurity risks to stakeholders. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Prisma SD-WAN
Series C in 2019
Prisma SD-WAN or legally known as CloudGenix Inc. is the software-defined wide-area network (SD-WAN) leader, revolutionizing networking by transforming legacy CloudGenix's into a radically simplified, secure application-defined fabric, and virtualizing heterogeneous underlying transports into a unified hybrid WAN. Enabling application-specific service-level agreements (SLAs), Prisma SD-WAN (formerly CloudGenix) controls application performance on the network-based upon application performance SLAs and business priority. CloudGenix ION radically simplifies how WANs are designed and managed, enabling customers to build Networks without Networking and achieve more than 2x the performance at less than half the cost, leading to a much faster time-to-value once deployed and extends datacenter-class security to the network edge. Founded in 2013 by a team that has previously delivered industry-leading products in networking, SDN, cloud, security, and web-scale applications, CloudGenix serves world-class financial services, legal, retail, and technology organizations. The company is backed by Bain Capital Ventures, Charles River Ventures, and the Mayfield Fund and has headquarters in San Jose, California.
Polystream
Series A in 2019
Polystream is a developer of an innovative interactive streaming platform that aims to transform the streaming of real-time 3D content at scale. Utilizing advanced command streaming technology, Polystream enables the instant delivery of playable content without the need for downloads or modifications. This approach facilitates seamless experiences across various devices, allowing gamers, streamers, and viewers to engage and grow their audiences efficiently. The company's synchronous spectator engine, known as Fantom, supports cloud-native games and experiences, providing cost-effective streaming solutions with extensive reach and scale. By rethinking the visual cloud infrastructure, Polystream is actively contributing to the development of the 3D Internet.
OnScale Inc. specializes in on-demand scalable engineering simulation software designed to accelerate research and development while reducing costs for engineers. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company offers OnScale Multiphysics CAE software, which supports innovation across various sectors, including next-generation technologies such as MEMS IoT, 5G, biomedicine, and autonomous vehicles. This software serves a range of applications, including MEMS and filters, sensors, non-destructive evaluation, medical devices, and sonar technologies. Operating on a Software as a Service (SaaS) model, OnScale employs a pay-as-you-go subscription pricing structure, allowing users to access advanced computational resources without significant upfront investments.
Pixeom
Venture Round in 2019
Pixeom’s platform recreates and orchestrates cloud functionality on-premise, making it easy to deploy and manage large-scale, geographically distributed infrastructure and workloads. It is an enterprise-ready technology that meets the stringent requirements of our dozens of Fortune 500 customers and because Pixeom is agnostic, we can deploy edge infrastructure that runs on any hardware, any operating system, and connects to any cloud. Pixeom addresses one of the most challenging issues facing today’s enterprises – distributed edge deployment at scale. IT Admins can’t be sent out to thousands or millions of locations in a cost effective and timely manner. Only software and automation can address this problem, and we’ve done it in a way that makes the migration from cloud to edge completely seamless. With Pixeom, your existing cloud-native application doesn’t need to be re-architected for it to run on the edge. Once deployed, we offer a growing number of “edge versions” of popular cloud services such as machine learning or stream processing that have been recreated to match the APIs on-premise.
TiBit Communications
Series B in 2019
TiBiT Communications offers a disruptive technology that will fundamentally change the way broadband access is deployed in the Service Provider markets worldwide (Cable MSO, Telco and Wireless). They make small, low powered solutions that can be easily placed anywhere in the network to enable multi-Gigabit connectivity for low end cost effective switching equipment in a Software Defined Network.
ProteanTecs
Series B in 2019
ProteanTecs Ltd. is a software company that specializes in a cloud-based platform designed to enhance the performance and reliability of electronic systems. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Haifa, Israel, with additional offices in Tel Aviv, Santa Clara, and Bridgewater, the company utilizes data generated by chip-embedded agents and machine learning to predict faults before they lead to failures. Its solutions deliver valuable insights across the entire value chain, benefiting chip vendors, system vendors, and digital service providers. ProteanTecs offers various capabilities, including predictive maintenance, yield improvement, and performance tuning, aimed at reducing defect parts per million (DPPM) and enhancing overall electronic performance and quality.
Tetrate.io, Inc. is a company founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in application management for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. It offers an enterprise-ready service mesh platform designed to simplify the complexities faced by DevOps, security, and network administrators when managing modern cloud application infrastructures. The platform enables development teams to run and manage microservices efficiently, facilitating the modernization of applications and easing the transition to public cloud adoption for businesses. By partnering with enterprises on their app modernization journeys, Tetrate supports the development and deployment of microservices across various workloads and environments.
Catalytic
Series B in 2019
Catalytic Inc. operates a cloud-based automation platform designed to streamline data processing tasks for businesses. Founded in 2015 and based in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in Naperville, the company provides a solution that enables users to build an intelligent automation layer for processing data, documents, emails, and other systems. The platform allows for the automation of various tasks, including document generation, trigger responses, and data collection, while facilitating integration with existing systems through APIs and SFTP. Catalytic empowers business users to create process-driven solutions tailored to their needs, enhancing efficiency and productivity across organizations. Clients such as Bosch, Dentsu Aegis Network, and UL have leveraged Catalytic's capabilities to improve their operational efficiency, deliver better customer experiences, and increase profitability.
TileDB, Inc. develops and maintains a system for managing multi-dimensional array data, particularly suited for scientific applications. The company's offerings include TileDB Embedded, a storage engine, and TileDB Cloud, which facilitates the management of array data in the cloud. Designed to handle a variety of data types, including unstructured multimodal data, TileDB addresses the complexities encountered in fields such as genomics, biomedical imaging, and multiomic data analysis. This foundational software is utilized by research teams in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to enhance their data platforms and drive scientific discovery. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, TileDB also has a location in Athens, Greece.
Fortanix Inc. specializes in developing advanced security solutions for mobile, cloud, and enterprise platforms. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Singapore, the company offers a range of services including the Self-Defending Key Management Service (SDKMS), which is a cloud-native solution for enterprise encryption needs that integrates key management, encryption-as-a-service, and tokenization. Its Runtime Encryption technology utilizes Intel SGX to safeguard data, keys, and applications even when infrastructure is compromised, allowing businesses to securely process sensitive information in public and remote cloud environments. Fortanix also provides the Confidential Computing Enclave Manager, which manages the lifecycle of applications running in secure environments. The company has established partnerships with firms like Equinix and IBM Cloud and serves a diverse clientele, including several Fortune 50 companies. Fortanix has earned recognition as a Gartner Cool Vendor and was a runner-up in the RSA Innovation Sandbox. The company holds more than ten patents pending for its innovative security technologies.
CTAccel Ltd. is founded in March 2016. The core team of CTAccel comes from the FPGA team of Clustertech Ltd. The team has been involved in the development of FPGA based heterogeneous computing solution for Datacenter since 2013. They have a 20-strong R&D team, with most its members holding an advance degree in science and engineering from top universities in the world and have extensive experience in algorithm design, FPGA design, hardware/ software codesign, system optimization and software engineering. Their team focus on accelerating image processing in Internet Data Center. Their patented CTAccel Image Processor (CIP) improves the performance and efficiency of image processing in datacenters.
Alcide is a Kubernetes network security leader empowering DevOps and security teams to continuously secure and protects their growing multi-cluster Kubernetes deployments. Alcide provides a single Kubernetes-native security platform for everything Kubernetes: configuration risks, network security events, and a single policy framework to enforce. Companies use Alcide to scale their Kubernetes deployments without compromising on security. The Alcide Security Platform provides code-to-production protection that automatically discovers, manages, and enforces security policies across multi-cluster environments. This enables the smooth operation of business apps while protecting cloud deployments from malicious attacks.
Huiyi Huiying
Corporate Round in 2018
Huiyi Huiying is an international cloud computing, large data & AI tech that has created a digital medical imaging and tumor radiotherapy platform. It has also built a video intelligent screening system, leak detection system and the image Depth applied to the tumor, cardiovascular, acute abdomen and other single disease of artificial intelligence assisted diagnosis and treatment system.
Spot is a technology company that has developed a dual-purpose platform. It features a mobile application designed for iOS and Android that allows users to discover and engage with innovative products through a swipe-based interface, similar to popular dating apps. Users can browse curated product cards and express their preferences. Additionally, Spot provides cloud service and management optimization solutions tailored for SaaS companies. Utilizing AI software, the company helps these businesses predict price changes and identify cost-effective cloud infrastructures, known as spot instances, thereby enhancing their operational efficiency.
Cloudify
Venture Round in 2018
Cloudify specializes in providing an orchestration platform that automates the deployment, configuration, and management of network and application services across various environments, from core locations to edge devices. Its open-source, intent-based platform simplifies end-to-end network automation, allowing users to connect and manage distributed containers and network elements seamlessly. By leveraging TOSCA-based technology, Cloudify enhances flexibility, mitigates vendor lock-in, and reduces operational costs and time. The platform is designed to improve the velocity and reliability of software deployment and lifecycle management, enabling businesses to effectively manage diverse cloud environments. Headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, with additional offices in the United States and Europe, Cloudify is dedicated to transforming how enterprises and service providers operate their network services.
Preempt Security
Series B in 2018
Preempt Security, Inc. is a developer of enterprise security software that aims to protect organizations from insider threats and security breaches. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional research and development in Israel, Preempt's platform utilizes conditional access technology to enhance security visibility and control for both on-premises and cloud identities. By analyzing identity, behavior, and risk, the software allows for real-time threat detection and response, effectively addressing the challenge posed by compromised credentials, which account for a significant portion of security breaches. With a customer base of over 400 enterprises and more than 4 million workforce identities secured, Preempt facilitates the acceleration of digital transformation and supports initiatives such as Zero Trust and Conditional Access.
Alauda
Venture Round in 2018
Alauda, based in Beijing, China, is a cloud services provider that specializes in empowering enterprises through its innovative container cloud platform, which is built on Kubernetes. The company's Enterprise Container Platform automates the management of diverse infrastructures and supports modern application development by integrating various components of the DevOps toolchain. This approach maximizes developer productivity and enhances operational agility, enabling organizations to adopt cloud-native capabilities and best practices. Alauda serves a range of industries, including financial services, manufacturing, aviation, energy, and automotive, assisting them in their digital transformation efforts. The company's focus is on helping enterprises modernize their application architecture and achieve operational excellence in the digital age.
Prisma SD-WAN
Venture Round in 2018
Prisma SD-WAN or legally known as CloudGenix Inc. is the software-defined wide-area network (SD-WAN) leader, revolutionizing networking by transforming legacy CloudGenix's into a radically simplified, secure application-defined fabric, and virtualizing heterogeneous underlying transports into a unified hybrid WAN. Enabling application-specific service-level agreements (SLAs), Prisma SD-WAN (formerly CloudGenix) controls application performance on the network-based upon application performance SLAs and business priority. CloudGenix ION radically simplifies how WANs are designed and managed, enabling customers to build Networks without Networking and achieve more than 2x the performance at less than half the cost, leading to a much faster time-to-value once deployed and extends datacenter-class security to the network edge. Founded in 2013 by a team that has previously delivered industry-leading products in networking, SDN, cloud, security, and web-scale applications, CloudGenix serves world-class financial services, legal, retail, and technology organizations. The company is backed by Bain Capital Ventures, Charles River Ventures, and the Mayfield Fund and has headquarters in San Jose, California.
Imanis Data
Series B in 2018
Imanis Data, based in San Jose, California, specializes in subscription-based data availability management solutions designed for large-scale enterprises. The company's flagship product, FastFind, is a metadata catalog that enhances Big Data applications, facilitating management across various platforms such as Cassandra and Hive through an intuitive graphical interface. This solution allows users to implement role-based access control, enable self-service access, and monitor analytics related to data consumption and system health. Additionally, Imanis Data offers a backup and recovery platform that proactively detects ransomware attacks and identifies potential data loss. Formerly known as Talena, Imanis Data was incorporated in 2012 and operates as a subsidiary of Cohesity. The company is focused on leveraging advanced technologies to provide robust and scalable data management solutions, ensuring data resiliency for petabyte-scale data sets, whether stored on-premises or in the cloud.
LegUp Computing
Seed Round in 2018
LegUp Computing Inc. is a Toronto-based company that develops a cloud platform enabling software developers to program, deploy, scale, and manage field-programmable gate array (FPGA) devices. Founded in 2015 by a team including Dr. Andrew Canis and Professor Jason Anderson, the platform originated from research at the University of Toronto and focuses on providing a novel programming model for threaded C/C++ software. This model allows for efficient processing of low-latency database, real-time analytics, and machine learning workloads by leveraging FPGA devices connected to high-bandwidth networks. LegUp Computing aims to facilitate the acceleration of high-performance applications, thereby enhancing the capabilities of developers working with cloud-based and embedded compute systems. The company operates as a subsidiary of Microchip Technology Incorporated.
Nyansa is a privately-held innovator of advanced IT analytics software technology for enterprises and managed service providers based in Palo Alto, California. The company is credited with developing the first cloud-based network analytics system, called Voyance, completely focused on quantifying the end user experience. Voyance automatically analyzes and measures every client network transaction without the use of client software, server agents or additional hardware sensors. Venture-backed, Nyansa's customer base includes a variety of world class organizations spanning a range of different vertical markets. They include companies such as Uber, Tesla, Mayo Clinics, Walmart, Stanford University, Creative Arts Agency, Procter and Gamble and many others.
Rubikloud
Series B in 2018
Rubikloud, based in Toronto, Canada, specializes in retail intelligence platforms that leverage machine learning and big data to enhance decision-making for retailers. The company's cloud-native machine learning platform and its two main applications, Promotion Manager and Customer LifeCycle Manager, automate promotional planning and loyalty-driven marketing for large-scale retailers. By analyzing data from both online and offline consumer behaviors, Rubikloud helps retailers gain valuable insights into customer preferences, including product affinity, price sensitivity, response predictions, and demand forecasts. With a client base that includes multi-billion-dollar retail brands across North America, Europe, and Asia, Rubikloud aims to simplify the complex processes of retail marketing through advanced AI-driven solutions.
Reniac
Venture Round in 2017
Reniac, Inc. specializes in designing and developing intelligent data-aware architectures for various applications, servers, and data storage solutions. The company has created a data engine platform that enhances and optimizes open-source database implementations, particularly for data-centric applications. Reniac's offerings include a Cassandra I/O accelerator, a distributed and persistent cache, and a storage engine tailored for graph and SQL databases. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Hyderabad, India, and Richmond, Canada, Reniac aims to address bottlenecks in data infrastructure workloads. Its cloud-based data engine is engineered to provide higher throughput and lower latency within a scale-out architecture, assisting enterprises in improving performance for critical workloads across public cloud, hybrid, and on-premise data centers without necessitating changes to existing applications.
Alcide is a Kubernetes network security leader empowering DevOps and security teams to continuously secure and protects their growing multi-cluster Kubernetes deployments. Alcide provides a single Kubernetes-native security platform for everything Kubernetes: configuration risks, network security events, and a single policy framework to enforce. Companies use Alcide to scale their Kubernetes deployments without compromising on security. The Alcide Security Platform provides code-to-production protection that automatically discovers, manages, and enforces security policies across multi-cluster environments. This enables the smooth operation of business apps while protecting cloud deployments from malicious attacks.
IOTAS
Corporate Round in 2017
IOTAS is a Portland, Ore.-based developer of a premier smart home technology platform that delivers a fully-connected, smart home experience for residents and property managers that integrates IoT technology directly into multifamily units. IOTAS enables property developers to quickly install numerous smart devices by streamlining the set-up and deployment process. With this premium offering, building owners and operators attract new tenants at premium rents, while lowering utility and management costs. Residents have smart home technology as they move in that is managed from one app, voice control, and automation.
Synthego
Funding Round in 2017
Synthego Corporation is a genome engineering company focused on advancing life science research and therapeutic development to improve human health. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Synthego offers a comprehensive platform that integrates proprietary hardware, software, bioinformatics, chemistries, and molecular biology. The company's product portfolio includes engineered cells, CRISPR kits, and bioinformatics tools designed for various applications such as pathway analysis, target validation, disease modeling, and diagnostics. By leveraging machine learning and automation, Synthego enables researchers in biotechnology and academia to conduct efficient and precise gene editing, facilitating rapid advancements in drug discovery and development. The company serves a global customer base, distributing its products through various channels, including online sales and partnerships in multiple countries.
TileDB
Pre Seed Round in 2017
TileDB, Inc. develops and maintains a system for managing multi-dimensional array data, particularly suited for scientific applications. The company's offerings include TileDB Embedded, a storage engine, and TileDB Cloud, which facilitates the management of array data in the cloud. Designed to handle a variety of data types, including unstructured multimodal data, TileDB addresses the complexities encountered in fields such as genomics, biomedical imaging, and multiomic data analysis. This foundational software is utilized by research teams in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to enhance their data platforms and drive scientific discovery. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, TileDB also has a location in Athens, Greece.
FogHorn is a developer of edge intelligence software that focuses on industrial and commercial Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Its platform enhances on-premises edge environments with advanced analytics and machine learning capabilities, facilitating applications for monitoring, diagnostics, machine performance optimization, and proactive maintenance. The software is designed for a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, energy, healthcare, and transportation, and is compatible with major IoT platforms in public cloud environments, such as AWS and Azure. This integration enables organizations to leverage real-time, industrial-grade analytics for informed decision-making, ultimately driving operational efficiency and profitability.
Pliops Ltd, established in 2017 and located in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializes in developing advanced cloud storage solutions aimed at addressing the challenges posed by the rapid growth of data and complex application workloads. The company's flagship product, the Pliops Extreme Data Processor (XDP), is designed to enhance storage efficiency and performance by consolidating multiple inefficient layers into a single, high-speed device. This innovation significantly accelerates data processing for applications such as databases, analytics, and machine learning while reducing infrastructure costs. By simplifying the management of flash storage and improving data access speed, Pliops enables cloud and enterprise data centers to meet the increasing demands of modern applications, including AI, big data analytics, and IoT, with greater reliability and efficiency.
Panoply Ltd. offers a cloud-based data analytics platform designed to simplify and automate data management tasks. Its product, Panoply.io, provides an end-to-end solution that streamlines processes from data sourcing to analysis, significantly enhancing the efficiency of analysts and data scientists. The platform automates critical functions such as data modeling, normalization, and cleanup, while also managing infrastructure setup, server launching, scaling, and backup. Additionally, it supports real-time data transformations, flexible schemas, and advanced data privacy and security measures. By leveraging machine learning and natural language processing, Panoply.io reduces the complexity associated with data preparation and infrastructure management, allowing users to focus on analysis rather than technical details. Founded in 2015, Panoply is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with an additional office in San Francisco, California.
Big Switch Networks
Venture Round in 2017
Big Switch Networks Inc. specializes in data center networking technologies aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and agility for organizations worldwide. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company offers a range of solutions including the Big Monitoring Fabric, which serves as a network packet broker for security chaining and visibility, and the Big Cloud Fabric, a software-defined networking solution compatible with various cloud environments such as VMware and OpenStack. These products facilitate improved networking capabilities in on-premises, public, and multi-cloud settings. Big Switch Networks has established partnerships with industry leaders like Dell EMC and HPE, and actively contributes to open-source networking communities. The company also has operations in Japan and maintains a presence in over 25 countries, reinforcing its commitment to providing innovative networking solutions.
Akka is a platform to build and run apps that are elastic, agile, and resilient. Industry titans and disruptors rely on Akka when application responsiveness must be guaranteed. Engineering teams use a simple SDK and powerful libraries to build transactional, durable, and real-time services that distribute logic and data together. Operations are fully automated in serverless and BYOC environments, and a self-hosted option is available.
HyTrust is a developer of cloud security software focused on automating compliance and enforcing security policies across both private and public cloud environments. Founded by experts in enterprise infrastructure and security, the company addresses the critical security challenges associated with virtualization and cloud adoption. HyTrust's solutions provide a centralized point of control for managing access, policy management, and security configurations within virtual infrastructures. This includes bridging traffic between corporate and management virtual local area networks of hypervisors, along with monitoring and logging communication for enhanced data protection. By enabling organizations to securely expand virtualization to mission-critical applications, HyTrust plays a vital role in mitigating risks of data breaches and catastrophic data center failures. The company has garnered support from leading investors in the next-generation data center space, ensuring a robust foundation for its innovative security solutions.
Spot is a technology company that has developed a dual-purpose platform. It features a mobile application designed for iOS and Android that allows users to discover and engage with innovative products through a swipe-based interface, similar to popular dating apps. Users can browse curated product cards and express their preferences. Additionally, Spot provides cloud service and management optimization solutions tailored for SaaS companies. Utilizing AI software, the company helps these businesses predict price changes and identify cost-effective cloud infrastructures, known as spot instances, thereby enhancing their operational efficiency.
CognitiveScale
Funding Round in 2017
CognitiveScale, Inc. specializes in developing augmented intelligence software tailored for financial services, healthcare, and digital commerce sectors. Utilizing its Cortex platform, the company enables enterprises to integrate artificial intelligence and blockchain technology into their operations. Key offerings include Cortex 5, which facilitates the design and management of enterprise-grade AI systems, the AI marketplace for collaborative problem-solving, and Cortex Certifai, which helps identify and manage risks in automated decision-making. Additionally, CognitiveScale provides AI lifecycle management tools and systems such as ENGAGE for enhanced customer engagement and AMPLIFY for intelligent process automation. The company has formed strategic partnerships with prominent firms such as IBM, Microsoft, and Deloitte, serving Global 500 clients worldwide. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in New York, London, and Hyderabad, CognitiveScale is recognized for its contributions to responsible AI and is backed by notable investors, including Norwest Venture Partners and Intel Capital.
Falcon Computing
Series B in 2017
Falcon Computing, founded in 2014 by Dr. Jason Cong, specializes in providing technology solutions for data scientists and software developers in sectors such as Genomics, Machine Learning, Finance, and Computer Vision. The company focuses on simplifying the adoption of heterogeneous accelerated computing through automated compilation tools and runtime management solutions. Its innovative platform allows users to convert C/C++ code into optimized FPGA implementations, enhancing performance, energy efficiency, and productivity. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Los Angeles and Beijing, Falcon Computing aims to support companies in integrating advanced acceleration technologies into their data center infrastructures, ultimately making cloud computing more energy-efficient.