Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2004 by Vinod Khosla, co-founder of Sun Microsystems, and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The firm manages over $5 billion and focuses on investing in a diverse range of sectors, including consumer technology, enterprise solutions, education, healthcare, financial services, agriculture, sustainable energy, and robotics. Khosla Ventures provides not only capital but also strategic guidance to entrepreneurs, particularly in early-stage ventures, where it often supports innovative and unconventional projects. The firm seeks to back companies that are driven by breakthrough technologies, with investment sizes ranging from $100,000 to over $20 million. Khosla Ventures maintains a collaborative approach, frequently co-investing with other firms, including Kleiner Perkins, with which it has historical ties.

Alex Bentley

Partner and Investor

Ryno Blignaut

Operating Partner

Alice Brooks

Principal

Peter Buckland

COO, Partner, and Managing Director

Brian Byun

Operating Partner

Catherine Casuga

Operating Partner

Jonathan Chu

Partner and Investor

Jon Chu

Partner

Ece Erdagoz

Principal

Kanu Gulati

Partner

Judy Huang

Operating Partner

Jun Jeon

Principal

Kelly Kinnard

Operating Partner

Alexander Morgan

Partner

Nicholas Moryl

Associate

Arash Rebek

Partner, Capital Formation

Jessy Rivest

Partner and Investor

Jai Sajnani

Partner

Robbie Schwietzer

Operating Partner

Nikita Shamgunov

Partner and Investor

Sven Strohband

Managing Director

Rajesh Swaminathan

Partner and Investor

Adina Tecklu

Partner and Investor

Sandhya Venkatachalam

Partner

David Weiden

Founding Partner and Managing Director

Reze Wong

Partner

Ece Wyrick

Principal and Investor

Adam Coates Ph.D

Operating Partner

Kanupriya Gulati Ph.D

Partner and Investor

Past deals in Big Data

Imply

Series D in 2022
Imply Data, Inc. specializes in developing exploratory analytic software solutions, centered around its flagship Imply analytics platform, which leverages Apache Druid. This open-source analytics data store enables users to perform interactive and exploratory analysis on both real-time and historical data, making it particularly effective for event-driven and streaming data scenarios. Imply also offers additional tools such as Pivot, a visual data explorer, Plywood, a JavaScript framework for optimized database queries, and PlyQL, a SQL-like query language tailored for Druid. The company's solutions cater to a diverse range of industries, including financial services, media, hospitality, retail, gaming, and technology. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Imply aims to transform how organizations analyze and utilize their data.

ThoughtSpot

Series F in 2021
ThoughtSpot, Inc. is a business intelligence and analytics platform that specializes in search-driven analytics for enterprises. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company enables users to explore, analyze, and share real-time business data through an intuitive search interface. This platform connects seamlessly with various data sources, including on-premise, cloud, and big data systems, allowing businesses to generate insights quickly and efficiently. ThoughtSpot's AI-driven technology is designed to empower users at all levels to make data-driven decisions, significantly reducing reporting backlogs and facilitating rapid decision-making. The company serves a diverse range of sectors, including retail, healthcare, and financial services, and boasts a global presence with offices in multiple countries. ThoughtSpot's mission is to democratize data analytics, making it accessible to a wide audience of users.

NetSpring

Series A in 2021
NetSpring Data, Inc. is a technology company based in Mountain View, California, that specializes in developing a cloud-based operational intelligence platform. Founded in 2019, NetSpring offers a next-generation product analytics solution that enhances self-service capabilities for product, growth, and data teams. The platform provides AI and machine learning-assisted insights derived directly from operational data stored in data warehouses. By enabling users to explore data without the need for complex SQL queries, it simplifies the analytics process while allowing for more in-depth analysis when necessary. NetSpring's solution integrates product instrumentation with business data, facilitating context-rich analytics that help organizations improve their products and customer experiences.

Imply

Series C in 2021
Imply Data, Inc. specializes in developing exploratory analytic software solutions, centered around its flagship Imply analytics platform, which leverages Apache Druid. This open-source analytics data store enables users to perform interactive and exploratory analysis on both real-time and historical data, making it particularly effective for event-driven and streaming data scenarios. Imply also offers additional tools such as Pivot, a visual data explorer, Plywood, a JavaScript framework for optimized database queries, and PlyQL, a SQL-like query language tailored for Druid. The company's solutions cater to a diverse range of industries, including financial services, media, hospitality, retail, gaming, and technology. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Imply aims to transform how organizations analyze and utilize their data.

Lumiata

Series B in 2021
Lumiata is transforming the healthcare enterprise through the application of AI. Bringing predictive power within reach of data science teams and business users, we’re driving predictability and precision at scale — empowering providers and payers to reduce risk and manage costs and move out of reliance on flat data into a future of insights. Lumiata machine learning tools and pre-trained models comprise a scalable platform purpose-built for healthcare. Lumiata products are built from more than 120 million patient records, in-depth clinical knowledge, and its proprietary clinical IP. Lumiata enables healthcare organizations to explore use cases such as underwriting and care management. Lumiata is proud to be backed by Khosla Ventures, Blue Venture Fund, Defy.vc, and AllegisNL Capital. Team Lumiata is distributed across Silicon Valley, Dallas, and Guadalajara, Mexico.

Imply

Series B in 2019
Imply Data, Inc. specializes in developing exploratory analytic software solutions, centered around its flagship Imply analytics platform, which leverages Apache Druid. This open-source analytics data store enables users to perform interactive and exploratory analysis on both real-time and historical data, making it particularly effective for event-driven and streaming data scenarios. Imply also offers additional tools such as Pivot, a visual data explorer, Plywood, a JavaScript framework for optimized database queries, and PlyQL, a SQL-like query language tailored for Druid. The company's solutions cater to a diverse range of industries, including financial services, media, hospitality, retail, gaming, and technology. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Imply aims to transform how organizations analyze and utilize their data.

NetSpring

Seed Round in 2019
NetSpring Data, Inc. is a technology company based in Mountain View, California, that specializes in developing a cloud-based operational intelligence platform. Founded in 2019, NetSpring offers a next-generation product analytics solution that enhances self-service capabilities for product, growth, and data teams. The platform provides AI and machine learning-assisted insights derived directly from operational data stored in data warehouses. By enabling users to explore data without the need for complex SQL queries, it simplifies the analytics process while allowing for more in-depth analysis when necessary. NetSpring's solution integrates product instrumentation with business data, facilitating context-rich analytics that help organizations improve their products and customer experiences.

ThoughtSpot

Series E in 2019
ThoughtSpot, Inc. is a business intelligence and analytics platform that specializes in search-driven analytics for enterprises. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company enables users to explore, analyze, and share real-time business data through an intuitive search interface. This platform connects seamlessly with various data sources, including on-premise, cloud, and big data systems, allowing businesses to generate insights quickly and efficiently. ThoughtSpot's AI-driven technology is designed to empower users at all levels to make data-driven decisions, significantly reducing reporting backlogs and facilitating rapid decision-making. The company serves a diverse range of sectors, including retail, healthcare, and financial services, and boasts a global presence with offices in multiple countries. ThoughtSpot's mission is to democratize data analytics, making it accessible to a wide audience of users.

Rubrik

Series E in 2019
Rubrik is a data security solutions provider that caters to a diverse range of organizations, from large enterprises to mid-sized businesses. The company specializes in data management and recovery, offering a platform designed to enhance cyber resilience, which includes improving both cyber posture and recovery capabilities. By integrating enterprise data management with web-scale IT, Rubrik eliminates the need for traditional backup software, enabling businesses to efficiently manage increasing volumes of data across both private and public clouds. This innovative approach allows organizations to recover data swiftly and supports their digital transformation efforts, ultimately fostering greater business agility.

Rubrik

Series E in 2019
Rubrik is a data security solutions provider that caters to a diverse range of organizations, from large enterprises to mid-sized businesses. The company specializes in data management and recovery, offering a platform designed to enhance cyber resilience, which includes improving both cyber posture and recovery capabilities. By integrating enterprise data management with web-scale IT, Rubrik eliminates the need for traditional backup software, enabling businesses to efficiently manage increasing volumes of data across both private and public clouds. This innovative approach allows organizations to recover data swiftly and supports their digital transformation efforts, ultimately fostering greater business agility.

Nebula Genomics

Series A in 2018
Nebula Genomics, founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, is a company focused on human genome sequencing and health data. It aims to create a comprehensive and trusted marketplace for genomic and health data, facilitating access for consumers, researchers, and the medical community. Utilizing blockchain technology, Nebula Genomics empowers individuals to control their genomic data while receiving compensation for its use. The marketplace aggregates extensive genetic information, which researchers can analyze to enhance drug development and streamline clinical trials, ultimately contributing to personalized medicine. The company's innovative DNA sequencing technology allows for the examination of all genes, regulatory regions, the Y chromosome, and mitochondrial DNA, enabling clients to explore genetic variants comprehensively. Nebula Genomics was co-founded by Harvard genomics pioneer George Church and has received backing from notable investors.

Datera

Series C in 2018
Datera is a developer of a data management platform that simplifies enterprise data storage through automation and machine learning. The company focuses on intelligent placement technology, which allows for effective data orchestration to manage capacity and performance based on application requirements. By partnering with major infrastructure providers such as HPE, Intel, and Cisco, Datera offers a cost-effective solution that reduces total ownership and operational expenses by 70%. Founded by key figures in the development of the Linux I/O storage stack, Datera is supported by prominent investors, including Khosla Ventures and Samsung Ventures.

Lumiata

Series B in 2018
Lumiata is transforming the healthcare enterprise through the application of AI. Bringing predictive power within reach of data science teams and business users, we’re driving predictability and precision at scale — empowering providers and payers to reduce risk and manage costs and move out of reliance on flat data into a future of insights. Lumiata machine learning tools and pre-trained models comprise a scalable platform purpose-built for healthcare. Lumiata products are built from more than 120 million patient records, in-depth clinical knowledge, and its proprietary clinical IP. Lumiata enables healthcare organizations to explore use cases such as underwriting and care management. Lumiata is proud to be backed by Khosla Ventures, Blue Venture Fund, Defy.vc, and AllegisNL Capital. Team Lumiata is distributed across Silicon Valley, Dallas, and Guadalajara, Mexico.

ThoughtSpot

Series D in 2018
ThoughtSpot, Inc. is a business intelligence and analytics platform that specializes in search-driven analytics for enterprises. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company enables users to explore, analyze, and share real-time business data through an intuitive search interface. This platform connects seamlessly with various data sources, including on-premise, cloud, and big data systems, allowing businesses to generate insights quickly and efficiently. ThoughtSpot's AI-driven technology is designed to empower users at all levels to make data-driven decisions, significantly reducing reporting backlogs and facilitating rapid decision-making. The company serves a diverse range of sectors, including retail, healthcare, and financial services, and boasts a global presence with offices in multiple countries. ThoughtSpot's mission is to democratize data analytics, making it accessible to a wide audience of users.

Imply

Series A in 2018
Imply Data, Inc. specializes in developing exploratory analytic software solutions, centered around its flagship Imply analytics platform, which leverages Apache Druid. This open-source analytics data store enables users to perform interactive and exploratory analysis on both real-time and historical data, making it particularly effective for event-driven and streaming data scenarios. Imply also offers additional tools such as Pivot, a visual data explorer, Plywood, a JavaScript framework for optimized database queries, and PlyQL, a SQL-like query language tailored for Druid. The company's solutions cater to a diverse range of industries, including financial services, media, hospitality, retail, gaming, and technology. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Imply aims to transform how organizations analyze and utilize their data.

Bidgely

Series C in 2018
Bidgely, Inc. is a technology company specializing in energy disaggregation solutions for utility providers serving residential customers globally. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Bidgely offers a cloud-based platform called HomeBeat that provides detailed appliance-level energy consumption data without the need for plug-level monitors. Its UtilityAI Platform leverages machine learning algorithms to analyze energy usage patterns, delivering insights that enhance customer engagement and promote energy efficiency. By itemizing energy data to the individual appliance level, Bidgely aims to transform how utilities interact with their customers and help households save energy on a large scale.

Lumiata

Series A in 2017
Lumiata is transforming the healthcare enterprise through the application of AI. Bringing predictive power within reach of data science teams and business users, we’re driving predictability and precision at scale — empowering providers and payers to reduce risk and manage costs and move out of reliance on flat data into a future of insights. Lumiata machine learning tools and pre-trained models comprise a scalable platform purpose-built for healthcare. Lumiata products are built from more than 120 million patient records, in-depth clinical knowledge, and its proprietary clinical IP. Lumiata enables healthcare organizations to explore use cases such as underwriting and care management. Lumiata is proud to be backed by Khosla Ventures, Blue Venture Fund, Defy.vc, and AllegisNL Capital. Team Lumiata is distributed across Silicon Valley, Dallas, and Guadalajara, Mexico.

Big Switch Networks

Venture Round in 2017
Big Switch Networks Inc. specializes in data center networking technologies, catering to a global audience with solutions that enhance operational efficiency and business agility. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company offers two primary products: Big Monitoring Fabric and Big Cloud Fabric. Big Monitoring Fabric functions as a network packet broker, enabling security chains for inline traffic and providing comprehensive visibility across the organization's entire network. Big Cloud Fabric employs open networking and software-defined networking technologies, supporting various environments such as VMware, OpenStack, and network function virtualization. The company's solutions facilitate improved visibility and security in multi-cloud and on-premises enterprise settings. Additionally, Big Switch Networks has formed strategic partnerships with major industry players, contributing to several open source communities to drive innovation in cloud-first networking.

Xcalar

Series A in 2017
Xcalar, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in San Jose, California, provides innovative data infrastructure services designed to help businesses extract meaningful insights from large volumes of raw data. As a pioneering business analytics platform, Xcalar enables Fundamental Discovery™ by facilitating direct access to petabyte-scale datasets without the need for data preparation or shuffling. Its unique architecture leverages relational compute on a scalable platform, allowing for rapid analysis and significant reductions in the time required to derive business insights. Through its patent-pending True Data In Place™ technology, Xcalar enhances efficiency by eliminating data movement, leading to unparalleled speed and simplicity in data processing. This approach positions Xcalar as a leader in delivering fast and actionable insights, regardless of dataset size or complexity.

Rubrik

Series C in 2016
Rubrik is a data security solutions provider that caters to a diverse range of organizations, from large enterprises to mid-sized businesses. The company specializes in data management and recovery, offering a platform designed to enhance cyber resilience, which includes improving both cyber posture and recovery capabilities. By integrating enterprise data management with web-scale IT, Rubrik eliminates the need for traditional backup software, enabling businesses to efficiently manage increasing volumes of data across both private and public clouds. This innovative approach allows organizations to recover data swiftly and supports their digital transformation efforts, ultimately fostering greater business agility.

Lumiata

Series B in 2016
Lumiata is transforming the healthcare enterprise through the application of AI. Bringing predictive power within reach of data science teams and business users, we’re driving predictability and precision at scale — empowering providers and payers to reduce risk and manage costs and move out of reliance on flat data into a future of insights. Lumiata machine learning tools and pre-trained models comprise a scalable platform purpose-built for healthcare. Lumiata products are built from more than 120 million patient records, in-depth clinical knowledge, and its proprietary clinical IP. Lumiata enables healthcare organizations to explore use cases such as underwriting and care management. Lumiata is proud to be backed by Khosla Ventures, Blue Venture Fund, Defy.vc, and AllegisNL Capital. Team Lumiata is distributed across Silicon Valley, Dallas, and Guadalajara, Mexico.

ThoughtSpot

Series C in 2016
ThoughtSpot, Inc. is a business intelligence and analytics platform that specializes in search-driven analytics for enterprises. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company enables users to explore, analyze, and share real-time business data through an intuitive search interface. This platform connects seamlessly with various data sources, including on-premise, cloud, and big data systems, allowing businesses to generate insights quickly and efficiently. ThoughtSpot's AI-driven technology is designed to empower users at all levels to make data-driven decisions, significantly reducing reporting backlogs and facilitating rapid decision-making. The company serves a diverse range of sectors, including retail, healthcare, and financial services, and boasts a global presence with offices in multiple countries. ThoughtSpot's mission is to democratize data analytics, making it accessible to a wide audience of users.

Xcalar

Venture Round in 2016
Xcalar, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in San Jose, California, provides innovative data infrastructure services designed to help businesses extract meaningful insights from large volumes of raw data. As a pioneering business analytics platform, Xcalar enables Fundamental Discovery™ by facilitating direct access to petabyte-scale datasets without the need for data preparation or shuffling. Its unique architecture leverages relational compute on a scalable platform, allowing for rapid analysis and significant reductions in the time required to derive business insights. Through its patent-pending True Data In Place™ technology, Xcalar enhances efficiency by eliminating data movement, leading to unparalleled speed and simplicity in data processing. This approach positions Xcalar as a leader in delivering fast and actionable insights, regardless of dataset size or complexity.

Big Switch Networks

Series C in 2016
Big Switch Networks Inc. specializes in data center networking technologies, catering to a global audience with solutions that enhance operational efficiency and business agility. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company offers two primary products: Big Monitoring Fabric and Big Cloud Fabric. Big Monitoring Fabric functions as a network packet broker, enabling security chains for inline traffic and providing comprehensive visibility across the organization's entire network. Big Cloud Fabric employs open networking and software-defined networking technologies, supporting various environments such as VMware, OpenStack, and network function virtualization. The company's solutions facilitate improved visibility and security in multi-cloud and on-premises enterprise settings. Additionally, Big Switch Networks has formed strategic partnerships with major industry players, contributing to several open source communities to drive innovation in cloud-first networking.

Bidgely

Series B in 2015
Bidgely, Inc. is a technology company specializing in energy disaggregation solutions for utility providers serving residential customers globally. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Bidgely offers a cloud-based platform called HomeBeat that provides detailed appliance-level energy consumption data without the need for plug-level monitors. Its UtilityAI Platform leverages machine learning algorithms to analyze energy usage patterns, delivering insights that enhance customer engagement and promote energy efficiency. By itemizing energy data to the individual appliance level, Bidgely aims to transform how utilities interact with their customers and help households save energy on a large scale.

Citus Data

Series A in 2015
Citus Data, Inc. develops and distributes database products. Its services include sales and marketing automation, online e-commerce, analytics and optimization, information and network security, advertising networks, and finance services. It serves community, cloud and enterprise industries. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in San Francisco, California with an additional office in Istanbul, Turkey. As of January 24, 2019, Citus Data, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation.

Imply

Seed Round in 2015
Imply Data, Inc. specializes in developing exploratory analytic software solutions, centered around its flagship Imply analytics platform, which leverages Apache Druid. This open-source analytics data store enables users to perform interactive and exploratory analysis on both real-time and historical data, making it particularly effective for event-driven and streaming data scenarios. Imply also offers additional tools such as Pivot, a visual data explorer, Plywood, a JavaScript framework for optimized database queries, and PlyQL, a SQL-like query language tailored for Druid. The company's solutions cater to a diverse range of industries, including financial services, media, hospitality, retail, gaming, and technology. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Imply aims to transform how organizations analyze and utilize their data.

Granular

Series B in 2015
Granular is a software and analytics platform that helps farmers operate more efficiently and make better business decisions. It powers the world’s most efficient farms. The company’s cloud software and analytics platform help farmers become more efficient and make better business decisions and is backed by Silicon Valley investors Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures, and Khosla Ventures. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Ayasdi AI LLC

Series C in 2015
Ayasdi AI LLC is a technology company that specializes in developing a machine intelligence platform and intelligent applications tailored for diverse sectors, including corporations, governments, financial institutions, healthcare, and scientific research organizations. The Ayasdi Machine Intelligence Platform addresses complex data analytics challenges and automates manual processes, leveraging advanced algorithms and topological data analysis. Among its offerings are specialized applications such as Ayasdi for Clinical Variation Management, which aids hospitals in identifying best practices and comparing clinical variations, and Ayasdi for Denials Management, designed to streamline claims processes and uncover denial patterns. Additionally, the company provides tools for population risk management, market regime forecasting, anti-money laundering, and risk modeling. Ayasdi's solutions are available through annual subscriptions and can be deployed via cloud services or on-premise installations. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Ayasdi AI LLC also maintains offices in New York, Virginia, and London.

Datera

Series B in 2015
Datera is a developer of a data management platform that simplifies enterprise data storage through automation and machine learning. The company focuses on intelligent placement technology, which allows for effective data orchestration to manage capacity and performance based on application requirements. By partnering with major infrastructure providers such as HPE, Intel, and Cisco, Datera offers a cost-effective solution that reduces total ownership and operational expenses by 70%. Founded by key figures in the development of the Linux I/O storage stack, Datera is supported by prominent investors, including Khosla Ventures and Samsung Ventures.

DB CyberTech

Series B in 2014
DB CyberTech specializes in predictive database data loss prevention products that leverage advanced technologies such as machine learning and behavioral analysis. The company’s solutions enable non-intrusive monitoring of database infrastructures, allowing organizations to identify insider threats and database attacks effectively. Its technology continuously discovers all databases, analyzes user interactions, and maps application behaviors to detect anomalies. DB CyberTech serves a diverse clientele, including major financial institutions, healthcare providers, manufacturers, and government entities. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company was previously known as DB Networks, Inc. before rebranding in May 2018. Through its innovative approach, DB CyberTech enhances situational awareness of IT environments, making it easier for organizations to safeguard sensitive information and comply with security policies.

MetaMind

Venture Round in 2014
MetaMind is a company focused on the development of a data analysis and machine learning platform that leverages artificial intelligence for various applications. Originally founded to enhance automated image recognition, MetaMind aims to create technology that simplifies the complexities of everyday life. Its AI platform specializes in natural language processing, image understanding, and knowledge base analytics, ensuring that the solutions provided are reliable, trustworthy, and user-friendly. The company's mission centers on exploring positive and impactful uses of artificial intelligence to improve daily experiences.

Idibon

Series A in 2014
Idibon, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in developing natural language processing technologies to help organizations analyze and understand unstructured language data. Its solutions enable businesses to derive insights from various sources, including emails, social media, and websites, by transforming unstructured data into structured information that addresses key business intelligence questions. Idibon's technology supports text analytics in multiple languages with high accuracy, leveraging a proprietary human-in-the-loop machine learning approach. This allows marketers, data scientists, and application developers to create customized natural language processing solutions tailored to specific business needs, all without the necessity of coding.

ThoughtSpot

Series B in 2014
ThoughtSpot, Inc. is a business intelligence and analytics platform that specializes in search-driven analytics for enterprises. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company enables users to explore, analyze, and share real-time business data through an intuitive search interface. This platform connects seamlessly with various data sources, including on-premise, cloud, and big data systems, allowing businesses to generate insights quickly and efficiently. ThoughtSpot's AI-driven technology is designed to empower users at all levels to make data-driven decisions, significantly reducing reporting backlogs and facilitating rapid decision-making. The company serves a diverse range of sectors, including retail, healthcare, and financial services, and boasts a global presence with offices in multiple countries. ThoughtSpot's mission is to democratize data analytics, making it accessible to a wide audience of users.

ClearStory Data

Series B in 2014
ClearStory Data Inc. is a provider of data analytics solutions aimed at enhancing business intelligence across various industries, including consumer packaged goods, healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with an additional office in Chicago, the company specializes in simplifying data analysis for business users. Its platform allows organizations to easily access and harmonize data from multiple sources, including relational databases, Hadoop, and third-party providers. By automating complex data tasks and facilitating interactive analysis, ClearStory Data's solution enables users to derive insights quickly and effectively, thereby improving decision-making processes across distributed teams. The company became a subsidiary of Alteryx, Inc. in 2019, further enhancing its capabilities in the data analytics space.

Granular

Series A in 2014
Granular is a software and analytics platform that helps farmers operate more efficiently and make better business decisions. It powers the world’s most efficient farms. The company’s cloud software and analytics platform help farmers become more efficient and make better business decisions and is backed by Silicon Valley investors Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures, and Khosla Ventures. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Bidgely

Venture Round in 2014
Bidgely, Inc. is a technology company specializing in energy disaggregation solutions for utility providers serving residential customers globally. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Bidgely offers a cloud-based platform called HomeBeat that provides detailed appliance-level energy consumption data without the need for plug-level monitors. Its UtilityAI Platform leverages machine learning algorithms to analyze energy usage patterns, delivering insights that enhance customer engagement and promote energy efficiency. By itemizing energy data to the individual appliance level, Bidgely aims to transform how utilities interact with their customers and help households save energy on a large scale.

Lumiata

Series A in 2014
Lumiata is transforming the healthcare enterprise through the application of AI. Bringing predictive power within reach of data science teams and business users, we’re driving predictability and precision at scale — empowering providers and payers to reduce risk and manage costs and move out of reliance on flat data into a future of insights. Lumiata machine learning tools and pre-trained models comprise a scalable platform purpose-built for healthcare. Lumiata products are built from more than 120 million patient records, in-depth clinical knowledge, and its proprietary clinical IP. Lumiata enables healthcare organizations to explore use cases such as underwriting and care management. Lumiata is proud to be backed by Khosla Ventures, Blue Venture Fund, Defy.vc, and AllegisNL Capital. Team Lumiata is distributed across Silicon Valley, Dallas, and Guadalajara, Mexico.

ParStream

Series B in 2013
ParStream is the IoT analytics platform company. The ParStream Analytics Platform was purpose-built for scale to handle the massive volumes and high velocity of IoT data as well as analytics at the Edge. Enabling a new breed of analytics for the enterprise, ParStream has earned accolades including CIO Magazine #1 Big Data Startup, Gartner Cool Vendor and Database Trends and Applications Magazine’s Trend-Setting Products in Data. ParStream's has customers throughout the world in industry segments such as Telecommunications/Service Provider, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Telematics, etc. The ParStream platform includes a column-oriented database with a unique indexing technology and a highly parallel architecture. The platform gains insights in real time with low latency and high throughput. Supporting JDBC and ODBC as common interface technologies ParStream is easy to integrate in the IT-infrastructure. ParStream is a software-only solution running on standard CPU-infrastructure. ParStream is available as single server, cluster and cloud edition supporting most Linux distributions. Michael Hummel and Jörg Bienert founded ParStream in 2011 after they identified a lack of database technology enabling real-time big data applications for their customers. ParStream has main offices in Cupertino, CA and Cologne, Germany along with sales/field teams throughout Europe and in Korea.

Datera

Series A in 2013
Datera is a developer of a data management platform that simplifies enterprise data storage through automation and machine learning. The company focuses on intelligent placement technology, which allows for effective data orchestration to manage capacity and performance based on application requirements. By partnering with major infrastructure providers such as HPE, Intel, and Cisco, Datera offers a cost-effective solution that reduces total ownership and operational expenses by 70%. Founded by key figures in the development of the Linux I/O storage stack, Datera is supported by prominent investors, including Khosla Ventures and Samsung Ventures.

Ayasdi AI LLC

Series B in 2013
Ayasdi AI LLC is a technology company that specializes in developing a machine intelligence platform and intelligent applications tailored for diverse sectors, including corporations, governments, financial institutions, healthcare, and scientific research organizations. The Ayasdi Machine Intelligence Platform addresses complex data analytics challenges and automates manual processes, leveraging advanced algorithms and topological data analysis. Among its offerings are specialized applications such as Ayasdi for Clinical Variation Management, which aids hospitals in identifying best practices and comparing clinical variations, and Ayasdi for Denials Management, designed to streamline claims processes and uncover denial patterns. Additionally, the company provides tools for population risk management, market regime forecasting, anti-money laundering, and risk modeling. Ayasdi's solutions are available through annual subscriptions and can be deployed via cloud services or on-premise installations. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Ayasdi AI LLC also maintains offices in New York, Virginia, and London.

Bidgely

Series A in 2013
Bidgely, Inc. is a technology company specializing in energy disaggregation solutions for utility providers serving residential customers globally. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Bidgely offers a cloud-based platform called HomeBeat that provides detailed appliance-level energy consumption data without the need for plug-level monitors. Its UtilityAI Platform leverages machine learning algorithms to analyze energy usage patterns, delivering insights that enhance customer engagement and promote energy efficiency. By itemizing energy data to the individual appliance level, Bidgely aims to transform how utilities interact with their customers and help households save energy on a large scale.

Judicata

Series A in 2013
Judicata is mapping the legal genome—i.e. using highly specialized case law parsing and algorithmically assisted human review to turn unstructured court opinions into structured data. We are leveraging that data to build legal research and analytics tools that are an order of magnitude better than existing offerings. Great legal technology will never replace lawyers, but it can help them make sense of massive amounts of information and aid them in exercising their skilled, human judgment.

Idibon

Venture Round in 2013
Idibon, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in developing natural language processing technologies to help organizations analyze and understand unstructured language data. Its solutions enable businesses to derive insights from various sources, including emails, social media, and websites, by transforming unstructured data into structured information that addresses key business intelligence questions. Idibon's technology supports text analytics in multiple languages with high accuracy, leveraging a proprietary human-in-the-loop machine learning approach. This allows marketers, data scientists, and application developers to create customized natural language processing solutions tailored to specific business needs, all without the necessity of coding.

Ayasdi AI LLC

Venture Round in 2013
Ayasdi AI LLC is a technology company that specializes in developing a machine intelligence platform and intelligent applications tailored for diverse sectors, including corporations, governments, financial institutions, healthcare, and scientific research organizations. The Ayasdi Machine Intelligence Platform addresses complex data analytics challenges and automates manual processes, leveraging advanced algorithms and topological data analysis. Among its offerings are specialized applications such as Ayasdi for Clinical Variation Management, which aids hospitals in identifying best practices and comparing clinical variations, and Ayasdi for Denials Management, designed to streamline claims processes and uncover denial patterns. Additionally, the company provides tools for population risk management, market regime forecasting, anti-money laundering, and risk modeling. Ayasdi's solutions are available through annual subscriptions and can be deployed via cloud services or on-premise installations. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Ayasdi AI LLC also maintains offices in New York, Virginia, and London.

Evolv

Series D in 2013
Evolv is a data-driven company that addresses workforce performance challenges through its cloud-based platform. By integrating and enhancing existing data from various systems, Evolv's technology platform provides actionable insights into workforce dynamics. This enables executives to understand the underlying factors affecting employee performance, leading to informed operational decisions. The company offers on-demand talent matching and intelligence services, utilizing a web-based selection and assessment process. Its algorithms are calibrated using real-world employee data, which helps employers find better matches for their available positions. Evolv's approach aims to reduce employee turnover, boost productivity, and enhance operating margins, ultimately delivering significant financial value to organizations.

DB CyberTech

Series B in 2013
DB CyberTech specializes in predictive database data loss prevention products that leverage advanced technologies such as machine learning and behavioral analysis. The company’s solutions enable non-intrusive monitoring of database infrastructures, allowing organizations to identify insider threats and database attacks effectively. Its technology continuously discovers all databases, analyzes user interactions, and maps application behaviors to detect anomalies. DB CyberTech serves a diverse clientele, including major financial institutions, healthcare providers, manufacturers, and government entities. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company was previously known as DB Networks, Inc. before rebranding in May 2018. Through its innovative approach, DB CyberTech enhances situational awareness of IT environments, making it easier for organizations to safeguard sensitive information and comply with security policies.

Ayasdi AI LLC

Series A in 2013
Ayasdi AI LLC is a technology company that specializes in developing a machine intelligence platform and intelligent applications tailored for diverse sectors, including corporations, governments, financial institutions, healthcare, and scientific research organizations. The Ayasdi Machine Intelligence Platform addresses complex data analytics challenges and automates manual processes, leveraging advanced algorithms and topological data analysis. Among its offerings are specialized applications such as Ayasdi for Clinical Variation Management, which aids hospitals in identifying best practices and comparing clinical variations, and Ayasdi for Denials Management, designed to streamline claims processes and uncover denial patterns. Additionally, the company provides tools for population risk management, market regime forecasting, anti-money laundering, and risk modeling. Ayasdi's solutions are available through annual subscriptions and can be deployed via cloud services or on-premise installations. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Ayasdi AI LLC also maintains offices in New York, Virginia, and London.

Arista Networks

Seed Round in 2012
Arista Networks is a computer networking firm delivering cloud networking solutions for large data center and computer environments. It was founded to deliver software-driven cloud networking solutions for large data center and high-performance computing environments. With more than three million cloud networking ports being deployed worldwide, Arista delivers a portfolio of 1/10/40 and 100 GbE products that redefine network architectures, bring extensibility to networking, and dramatically change the price/performance of data center networks.

Big Switch Networks

Series B in 2012
Big Switch Networks Inc. specializes in data center networking technologies, catering to a global audience with solutions that enhance operational efficiency and business agility. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company offers two primary products: Big Monitoring Fabric and Big Cloud Fabric. Big Monitoring Fabric functions as a network packet broker, enabling security chains for inline traffic and providing comprehensive visibility across the organization's entire network. Big Cloud Fabric employs open networking and software-defined networking technologies, supporting various environments such as VMware, OpenStack, and network function virtualization. The company's solutions facilitate improved visibility and security in multi-cloud and on-premises enterprise settings. Additionally, Big Switch Networks has formed strategic partnerships with major industry players, contributing to several open source communities to drive innovation in cloud-first networking.

Bidgely

Seed Round in 2012
Bidgely, Inc. is a technology company specializing in energy disaggregation solutions for utility providers serving residential customers globally. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Bidgely offers a cloud-based platform called HomeBeat that provides detailed appliance-level energy consumption data without the need for plug-level monitors. Its UtilityAI Platform leverages machine learning algorithms to analyze energy usage patterns, delivering insights that enhance customer engagement and promote energy efficiency. By itemizing energy data to the individual appliance level, Bidgely aims to transform how utilities interact with their customers and help households save energy on a large scale.

ParStream

Series A in 2012
ParStream is the IoT analytics platform company. The ParStream Analytics Platform was purpose-built for scale to handle the massive volumes and high velocity of IoT data as well as analytics at the Edge. Enabling a new breed of analytics for the enterprise, ParStream has earned accolades including CIO Magazine #1 Big Data Startup, Gartner Cool Vendor and Database Trends and Applications Magazine’s Trend-Setting Products in Data. ParStream's has customers throughout the world in industry segments such as Telecommunications/Service Provider, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Telematics, etc. The ParStream platform includes a column-oriented database with a unique indexing technology and a highly parallel architecture. The platform gains insights in real time with low latency and high throughput. Supporting JDBC and ODBC as common interface technologies ParStream is easy to integrate in the IT-infrastructure. ParStream is a software-only solution running on standard CPU-infrastructure. ParStream is available as single server, cluster and cloud edition supporting most Linux distributions. Michael Hummel and Jörg Bienert founded ParStream in 2011 after they identified a lack of database technology enabling real-time big data applications for their customers. ParStream has main offices in Cupertino, CA and Cologne, Germany along with sales/field teams throughout Europe and in Korea.

Nirvanix

Series C in 2012
Nirvanix is a prominent provider of enterprise-class cloud storage services, focusing on delivering solutions that prioritize security, reliability, and redundancy. The company caters to organizations, particularly in the media, entertainment, finance, and technology sectors, where any downtime can result in significant financial losses. Nirvanix's cloud storage solutions are architected to meet the stringent demands of enterprise clients by ensuring no scheduled or unscheduled downtime. The company offers variable deployment options through its CloudComplete portfolio, which includes public, hybrid, and private cloud solutions tailored to specific business needs. By transitioning to Nirvanix's cloud storage, businesses can move away from the costly cycle of purchasing, maintaining, and upgrading traditional storage systems, allowing them to benefit from usage-based pricing and the flexibility inherent in cloud technology.

Terra Bella

Series C in 2012
Terra Bella is a private company that provides commercial, high-resolution satellite imagery and high-definition video and analytics services. It analyzes the movement of goods and people; and provides visual data about supply chains, shipping, industrial plant activity, and humanitarian relief efforts. Terra Bella (originally Skybox Imaging) was co-founded by Dan Berkenstock, Julian Mann, John Fenwick, and Ching-Yu Hu in 2009 and is based in Mountain View, California, United States.

ClearStory Data

Venture Round in 2012
ClearStory Data Inc. is a provider of data analytics solutions aimed at enhancing business intelligence across various industries, including consumer packaged goods, healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with an additional office in Chicago, the company specializes in simplifying data analysis for business users. Its platform allows organizations to easily access and harmonize data from multiple sources, including relational databases, Hadoop, and third-party providers. By automating complex data tasks and facilitating interactive analysis, ClearStory Data's solution enables users to derive insights quickly and effectively, thereby improving decision-making processes across distributed teams. The company became a subsidiary of Alteryx, Inc. in 2019, further enhancing its capabilities in the data analytics space.

Kaggle

Series A in 2011
Kaggle Inc. operates a leading platform for data prediction competitions and is recognized as the world's largest community of data scientists. Founded in 2010 and based in San Francisco, California, Kaggle allows organizations to post their data for analysis by expert data scientists, thereby offering statistical and analytics outsourcing solutions. The platform facilitates competitions where data scientists apply advanced machine learning techniques to address complex problems, delivering valuable insights and business results. Kaggle serves a diverse clientele, including companies, governments, and researchers, with notable impacts across various industries such as energy, life sciences, financial services, aviation, information technology, and retail. In 2017, Kaggle became a subsidiary of Google, further enhancing its capabilities and reach in the data science field.

Evolv

Series C in 2011
Evolv is a data-driven company that addresses workforce performance challenges through its cloud-based platform. By integrating and enhancing existing data from various systems, Evolv's technology platform provides actionable insights into workforce dynamics. This enables executives to understand the underlying factors affecting employee performance, leading to informed operational decisions. The company offers on-demand talent matching and intelligence services, utilizing a web-based selection and assessment process. Its algorithms are calibrated using real-world employee data, which helps employers find better matches for their available positions. Evolv's approach aims to reduce employee turnover, boost productivity, and enhance operating margins, ultimately delivering significant financial value to organizations.

Big Switch Networks

Series A in 2011
Big Switch Networks Inc. specializes in data center networking technologies, catering to a global audience with solutions that enhance operational efficiency and business agility. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company offers two primary products: Big Monitoring Fabric and Big Cloud Fabric. Big Monitoring Fabric functions as a network packet broker, enabling security chains for inline traffic and providing comprehensive visibility across the organization's entire network. Big Cloud Fabric employs open networking and software-defined networking technologies, supporting various environments such as VMware, OpenStack, and network function virtualization. The company's solutions facilitate improved visibility and security in multi-cloud and on-premises enterprise settings. Additionally, Big Switch Networks has formed strategic partnerships with major industry players, contributing to several open source communities to drive innovation in cloud-first networking.

Terra Bella

Series B in 2010
Terra Bella is a private company that provides commercial, high-resolution satellite imagery and high-definition video and analytics services. It analyzes the movement of goods and people; and provides visual data about supply chains, shipping, industrial plant activity, and humanitarian relief efforts. Terra Bella (originally Skybox Imaging) was co-founded by Dan Berkenstock, Julian Mann, John Fenwick, and Ching-Yu Hu in 2009 and is based in Mountain View, California, United States.

Terra Bella

Series A in 2009
Terra Bella is a private company that provides commercial, high-resolution satellite imagery and high-definition video and analytics services. It analyzes the movement of goods and people; and provides visual data about supply chains, shipping, industrial plant activity, and humanitarian relief efforts. Terra Bella (originally Skybox Imaging) was co-founded by Dan Berkenstock, Julian Mann, John Fenwick, and Ching-Yu Hu in 2009 and is based in Mountain View, California, United States.

SeaMicro

Venture Round in 2009
Servers today consume more than 2.5% of the total electricity used in the United States—more than $4 Billion dollars each year. Over the last six years, the power consumed by servers has more than doubled. SeaMicro, backed by [Draper Fisher Jurvetson](http://www.crunchbase.com/financial-organization/draper-fisher-jurvetson) and [Khosla Ventures](http://www.crunchbase.com/financial-organization/khosla-ventures), is building solutions that will revolutionize the data center landscape. SeaMicro has identified the primary drivers underlying power inefficiencies in servers and has systematically rectified these shortcomings. The result is a small form factor server that uses one-quarter of the power and requires only one-sixth of the space used by traditional servers. SeaMicro servers are plug-and-play—they require no changes to software operating systems, applications, or management infrastructure. If you are interested in learning more about SeaMicro, please contact us at info@seamicro.com
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