Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, founded in 1972. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage, growth, and incubation companies across a range of industries, including business products, consumer services, financial services, healthcare, information technology, and life sciences. Kleiner Perkins partners with entrepreneurs from the inception of their ideas through to their initial public offerings, aiming to maximize the potential of innovative concepts. The firm has a global investment focus, engaging with founders in the United States, Canada, the Middle East, the United Kingdom, and Mainland China. It is recognized for its strategic support of bold ideas and its commitment to fostering growth in various sectors.
Figma, Inc. is a design platform that provides an in-browser interface design and prototyping tool, facilitating collaboration among product teams. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, Figma enables users to create, test, and ship designs efficiently. Its features support various design tasks, including UI and UX design, wireframing, and visual brainstorming. The platform enhances productivity by allowing teams to work together in real-time, regardless of their location, making it easier to consolidate tools and streamline workflows. Figma aims to make design more accessible, serving a diverse clientele that includes companies like Airbnb, Slack, and Microsoft.
Nova Credit
Series C in 2023
Nova Credit Inc. is a credit reporting agency based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2016. The company specializes in providing alternative credit data and analytics, focusing on improving credit access for individuals, particularly immigrants. Nova Credit's platform facilitates cross-border consumer credit services, allowing lenders and property managers to make informed decisions regarding credit applications. Its proprietary solutions, including the Credit Passport® and Cash Atlas™, utilize a unique set of data sources and compliance frameworks to enhance traditional credit analytics. Major organizations such as American Express, Verizon, and HSBC use Nova Credit’s services to navigate the complexities of credit scoring in the open finance landscape. The company is supported by prominent investors and industry executives, emphasizing its role in bridging gaps in credit access and fostering responsible growth for businesses.
N3TWORK
Series A in 2022
N3TWORK Inc. is a gaming company based in San Francisco, California, focused on developing and publishing free-to-play mobile games for iOS and Android platforms. Founded in 2012, N3TWORK offers a range of services to game developers, including game development, commercialization, user acquisition, ad monetization, and data analytics. The company aims to create enhanced gaming experiences, emphasizing user ownership and engagement, particularly within the emerging web3 space. By leveraging its proprietary technology and a network of gaming experts, N3TWORK strives to scale innovative mobile games while supporting developers in maximizing their game’s potential in the competitive mobile gaming market.
Prisma
Series B in 2022
Prisma is a company focused on providing app developers with tools to build scalable applications more efficiently through an open-source database toolkit. Founded in 2016, Prisma aims to democratize access to advanced data infrastructure typically utilized by large technology firms. The company offers a data platform that includes a query builder and a GraphQL application programming interface, allowing developers to access and manipulate data seamlessly. Its tools support operations such as filtering, sorting, pagination, and real-time capabilities, enabling users to navigate and edit their data with ease and safety. With offices in Berlin and San Francisco, Prisma has attracted investment from reputable venture capital firms.
Okay
Seed Round in 2022
Okay offers dashboards and user-friendly workflows for engineering leaders so they can run high-performing teams. Okay detects patterns in code reviews, calendars, and project trackers, that alert before the situation becomes harder to manage. They integrate with your usual tools and de-dup information about people and projects.
Thrive Global
Series C in 2021
Thrive Global is a behavior change technology company founded by Arianna Huffington in 2016, with headquarters in New York City and additional offices in San Francisco, Athens, Bucharest, Dublin, and Melbourne. The company aims to transform workplace culture and personal well-being by providing a platform that combines data, storytelling, and actionable strategies known as Microsteps. Thrive Global offers science-based solutions designed to reduce stress and burnout, promoting improved mental and physical health for individuals, corporations, and communities. The company's mission focuses on fostering a healthier relationship with technology and enhancing overall performance and purpose, ultimately challenging the notion that burnout is an inevitable part of success.
Figma
Series E in 2021
Figma, Inc. is a design platform that provides an in-browser interface design and prototyping tool, facilitating collaboration among product teams. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, Figma enables users to create, test, and ship designs efficiently. Its features support various design tasks, including UI and UX design, wireframing, and visual brainstorming. The platform enhances productivity by allowing teams to work together in real-time, regardless of their location, making it easier to consolidate tools and streamline workflows. Figma aims to make design more accessible, serving a diverse clientele that includes companies like Airbnb, Slack, and Microsoft.
MindPortal
Seed Round in 2021
MindPortal is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in the development of wearable devices for brain analysis and assessment. Founded in 2019 by Ekram Alam and Jack Baber, MindPortal has created a non-invasive personal brain-computer interface that allows for the collection and transmission of information from the brain. This technology facilitates individual assessments, enabling healthcare providers to make informed clinical decisions.
Vera Therapeutics
Series C in 2021
Vera Therapeutics, a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California, specializes in developing innovative biologic therapeutics aimed at treating serious immunological diseases and genetic disorders. Founded in 2016 and renamed in March 2020, the company's research focuses on transformative treatments that can significantly improve patient outcomes. One of its key product candidates is atacicept, a fusion protein designed for self-administration via a weekly subcutaneous injection. Atacicept works by inhibiting both B lymphocyte stimulator and a proliferation-inducing ligand, which are involved in the production of autoantibodies that contribute to various autoimmune diseases. Additionally, Vera Therapeutics is exploring gene-editing technologies that hold the potential to address conditions such as sickle cell disease and cystic fibrosis.
Doppler
Seed Round in 2020
Doppler is a company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in application management and secret management solutions for developers. Founded in 2018, its platform enables developers to efficiently manage API keys, credentials, environment variables, and database URLs across various projects and programming languages. By offering secure storage and smart retrieval of sensitive data, Doppler enhances developer productivity while bolstering security measures within organizations. The platform also provides insights into potential security issues, allowing developers and security teams to maintain synchronization and security of application configurations across different devices and environments.
Prisma
Series A in 2020
Prisma is a company focused on providing app developers with tools to build scalable applications more efficiently through an open-source database toolkit. Founded in 2016, Prisma aims to democratize access to advanced data infrastructure typically utilized by large technology firms. The company offers a data platform that includes a query builder and a GraphQL application programming interface, allowing developers to access and manipulate data seamlessly. Its tools support operations such as filtering, sorting, pagination, and real-time capabilities, enabling users to navigate and edit their data with ease and safety. With offices in Berlin and San Francisco, Prisma has attracted investment from reputable venture capital firms.
Figma
Series D in 2020
Figma, Inc. is a design platform that provides an in-browser interface design and prototyping tool, facilitating collaboration among product teams. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, Figma enables users to create, test, and ship designs efficiently. Its features support various design tasks, including UI and UX design, wireframing, and visual brainstorming. The platform enhances productivity by allowing teams to work together in real-time, regardless of their location, making it easier to consolidate tools and streamline workflows. Figma aims to make design more accessible, serving a diverse clientele that includes companies like Airbnb, Slack, and Microsoft.
Passport
Series A in 2020
Passport Global, Inc. is an international shipping service provider based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The company specializes in offering shipment solutions for eCommerce businesses and third-party logistics providers. Passport aims to enhance the shipping experience by providing door-to-door tracking for all packages and a single point of contact for customer support. Its services encompass the entire shipping process, from pick-up to delivery, enabling clients to streamline their shipping practices and reduce overall costs. By focusing on improving the user experience for both retailers and consumers, Passport seeks to help brands expand their global reach effectively.
Nova Credit
Series B in 2020
Nova Credit Inc. is a credit reporting agency based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2016. The company specializes in providing alternative credit data and analytics, focusing on improving credit access for individuals, particularly immigrants. Nova Credit's platform facilitates cross-border consumer credit services, allowing lenders and property managers to make informed decisions regarding credit applications. Its proprietary solutions, including the Credit Passport® and Cash Atlas™, utilize a unique set of data sources and compliance frameworks to enhance traditional credit analytics. Major organizations such as American Express, Verizon, and HSBC use Nova Credit’s services to navigate the complexities of credit scoring in the open finance landscape. The company is supported by prominent investors and industry executives, emphasizing its role in bridging gaps in credit access and fostering responsible growth for businesses.
N3TWORK
Series C in 2019
N3TWORK Inc. is a gaming company based in San Francisco, California, focused on developing and publishing free-to-play mobile games for iOS and Android platforms. Founded in 2012, N3TWORK offers a range of services to game developers, including game development, commercialization, user acquisition, ad monetization, and data analytics. The company aims to create enhanced gaming experiences, emphasizing user ownership and engagement, particularly within the emerging web3 space. By leveraging its proprietary technology and a network of gaming experts, N3TWORK strives to scale innovative mobile games while supporting developers in maximizing their game’s potential in the competitive mobile gaming market.
Datameer
Venture Round in 2019
Datameer, Inc. is a data analytics company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in applications designed for big data environments, particularly Hadoop. Founded in 2009, Datameer provides a range of products including data integration, analytics, and visualization tools that cater to industries such as financial services, healthcare, gaming, retail, telecommunications, and technology. Its platform allows data engineers and analysts to model and transform data directly within cloud data warehouses through simple SQL or no-code interfaces, facilitating complex analytical projects. Notable offerings include Datameer X for data preparation and exploration, Neebo for managing trusted information assets, and Smart Analytics for advanced analytical functions. The company's focus on accessibility enables collaboration between non-coders and technical users, streamlining the analytics process for large datasets.
Vera Therapeutics
Venture Round in 2019
Vera Therapeutics, a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California, specializes in developing innovative biologic therapeutics aimed at treating serious immunological diseases and genetic disorders. Founded in 2016 and renamed in March 2020, the company's research focuses on transformative treatments that can significantly improve patient outcomes. One of its key product candidates is atacicept, a fusion protein designed for self-administration via a weekly subcutaneous injection. Atacicept works by inhibiting both B lymphocyte stimulator and a proliferation-inducing ligand, which are involved in the production of autoantibodies that contribute to various autoimmune diseases. Additionally, Vera Therapeutics is exploring gene-editing technologies that hold the potential to address conditions such as sickle cell disease and cystic fibrosis.
Prisma
Seed Round in 2018
Prisma is a company focused on providing app developers with tools to build scalable applications more efficiently through an open-source database toolkit. Founded in 2016, Prisma aims to democratize access to advanced data infrastructure typically utilized by large technology firms. The company offers a data platform that includes a query builder and a GraphQL application programming interface, allowing developers to access and manipulate data seamlessly. Its tools support operations such as filtering, sorting, pagination, and real-time capabilities, enabling users to navigate and edit their data with ease and safety. With offices in Berlin and San Francisco, Prisma has attracted investment from reputable venture capital firms.
Figma
Series B in 2018
Figma, Inc. is a design platform that provides an in-browser interface design and prototyping tool, facilitating collaboration among product teams. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, Figma enables users to create, test, and ship designs efficiently. Its features support various design tasks, including UI and UX design, wireframing, and visual brainstorming. The platform enhances productivity by allowing teams to work together in real-time, regardless of their location, making it easier to consolidate tools and streamline workflows. Figma aims to make design more accessible, serving a diverse clientele that includes companies like Airbnb, Slack, and Microsoft.
Turo
Series D in 2017
Turo Inc. operates an online peer-to-peer car rental marketplace that connects local car owners with travelers seeking to rent vehicles. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform allows owners to list their cars for rent, offering a diverse selection of vehicles at competitive prices. Travelers can choose from various options for local pickup, city delivery, and airport delivery. This model not only provides convenient access to cars for renters but also enables owners to generate income from their vehicles. Turo aims to create a community of trusted hosts and guests, facilitating a seamless car-sharing experience.
Upbeat
Venture Round in 2017
Upbeat is a cloud-based public relations service provider that connects companies with journalists and media outlets. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company leverages software and big data analysis to create effective media outreach campaigns. Upbeat offers a range of services, including customer dashboards, account management workflows, email campaign management, a journalist database, and media monitoring and analysis. The firm serves various industries, such as education, real estate, trucking, pharmaceuticals, and human resources. By combining the expertise of software engineers and PR professionals, Upbeat modernizes traditional public relations practices, facilitating the transformation of story ideas into compelling presentations while managing outreach efforts and tracking their progress through real-time analytics.
UNTUCKit
Series A in 2017
UNTUCKit, LLC is a clothing company based in New York that specializes in designing and retailing shirts tailored for a casual, untucked look. Founded in 2010, the company offers a range of products for both men and women, including untucked shirts, polos, knits, sweatshirts, tees, bottoms, and accessories. The shirts are specifically crafted to flatter various body types with an ideal length for wearing untucked. In addition to its apparel, UNTUCKit provides gift cards redeemable at its retail locations, which are situated in major cities such as New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas, Austin, Philadelphia, and St. Louis. The company emphasizes comfort and style, producing wrinkle-free garments that cater to both individual consumers and corporate professionals.
Peek
Series A in 2016
Peek Travel, Inc. is a travel activities marketplace based in San Francisco, California, specializing in tour operator software that facilitates the discovery and booking of tours and activities across the United States. Founded in 2011, Peek offers a platform that connects customers with a curated selection of experiences, allowing users to easily book activities online. The company empowers operators by providing them with tools to manage and grow their businesses effectively. Peek's website and mobile app serve as marketing channels, generating new customer interest by making thousands of activities accessible and bookable anytime, anywhere. Through its technology, Peek aims to create lasting memories for travelers by connecting them with everyday adventures.
CoreOS
Series B in 2016
CoreOS, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in open source projects for Linux containers and Internet security software solutions. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York City and a development hub in Berlin, CoreOS is recognized for its contributions to the Kubernetes community. The company offers Tectonic, an enterprise-ready platform that enhances Kubernetes with features for secure container orchestration, and Quay, a private image registry for building, storing, and distributing containers. CoreOS also provides CoreUpdate, a tool for managing application updates, and maintains various open source projects, including CoreOS Linux, etcd, and rkt. These solutions address key challenges related to downtime, security, and resilience, enabling organizations to run their applications reliably in diverse environments. In 2018, CoreOS became a subsidiary of Red Hat, further bolstering its position in the cloud infrastructure landscape.
Drawbridge
Series C in 2016
Drawbridge specializes in identity management solutions that utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning to connect brands with consumers across devices. The company's platform supports various functions, including advertising, personalization, content management, product recommendations, authentication, and risk detection. By addressing user-focused challenges, Drawbridge enables businesses to enhance customer experiences and gain deeper insights into their audience. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, the company has received backing from prominent investors and has been recognized for its innovative contributions, appearing on lists such as CNBC's Disruptor 50 and Fortune’s 50 Companies Leading the AI Revolution.
Juicero
Series B in 2016
Juicero, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing cold-press juicing systems designed for making raw and organic juices from fruits and vegetables. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, Juicero offers a home juicing system that simplifies the process of cold-pressing by allowing users to produce fresh juice with the touch of a button. The company also provides a range of juice packs, including sweet greens, spicy greens, carrot beet, and sweet roots, which are designed to enhance the juicing experience. Additionally, Juicero has developed an application that connects to its juicing system, providing users with information about the nutritional content of their juice and enabling them to track their juicing activities and manage deliveries. The company's mission is to encourage increased consumption of fresh produce, reflecting a commitment to promoting health and wellness.
DoorDash
Series C in 2016
DoorDash, Inc. is a logistics platform founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It connects merchants, consumers, and delivery personnel, primarily in the United States, but has expanded its services to Europe through the acquisition of Wolt in 2022. The company operates a marketplace that allows merchants, including restaurants, grocery stores, and retailers, to reach customers by offering food and other goods for pickup or delivery. DoorDash provides a range of services to help merchants address critical challenges, including customer acquisition, payment processing, and customer support, while also offering a white-label logistics service called DoorDash Drive. The company aims to enhance local economies by facilitating connections between consumers and their favorite businesses.
Turo
Series C in 2015
Turo Inc. operates an online peer-to-peer car rental marketplace that connects local car owners with travelers seeking to rent vehicles. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform allows owners to list their cars for rent, offering a diverse selection of vehicles at competitive prices. Travelers can choose from various options for local pickup, city delivery, and airport delivery. This model not only provides convenient access to cars for renters but also enables owners to generate income from their vehicles. Turo aims to create a community of trusted hosts and guests, facilitating a seamless car-sharing experience.
Segment
Series B in 2015
Segment provides the customer data infrastructure that helps businesses put their customers first. Using Segment, companies can collect, unify, and connect their first-party to over 200 marketing, analytics, and data warehouse tools. It was founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Datameer
Series E in 2015
Datameer, Inc. is a data analytics company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in applications designed for big data environments, particularly Hadoop. Founded in 2009, Datameer provides a range of products including data integration, analytics, and visualization tools that cater to industries such as financial services, healthcare, gaming, retail, telecommunications, and technology. Its platform allows data engineers and analysts to model and transform data directly within cloud data warehouses through simple SQL or no-code interfaces, facilitating complex analytical projects. Notable offerings include Datameer X for data preparation and exploration, Neebo for managing trusted information assets, and Smart Analytics for advanced analytical functions. The company's focus on accessibility enables collaboration between non-coders and technical users, streamlining the analytics process for large datasets.
Airbnb
Series E in 2015
Airbnb, Inc. operates a global online platform that connects hosts with guests seeking short-term accommodations and unique experiences. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company facilitates bookings for a diverse range of lodging options, including private rooms, luxury villas, and boutique hotels. As one of the largest alternative accommodation travel agencies in the world, Airbnb's marketplace model allows over 5 million hosts to list their properties, resulting in more than 8 million active accommodation listings across nearly every country. The company generates revenue primarily through transaction fees on online bookings, with a significant portion of its earnings coming from the North American region.
CoreOS
Series A in 2015
CoreOS, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in open source projects for Linux containers and Internet security software solutions. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York City and a development hub in Berlin, CoreOS is recognized for its contributions to the Kubernetes community. The company offers Tectonic, an enterprise-ready platform that enhances Kubernetes with features for secure container orchestration, and Quay, a private image registry for building, storing, and distributing containers. CoreOS also provides CoreUpdate, a tool for managing application updates, and maintains various open source projects, including CoreOS Linux, etcd, and rkt. These solutions address key challenges related to downtime, security, and resilience, enabling organizations to run their applications reliably in diverse environments. In 2018, CoreOS became a subsidiary of Red Hat, further bolstering its position in the cloud infrastructure landscape.
DoorDash
Series B in 2015
DoorDash, Inc. is a logistics platform founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It connects merchants, consumers, and delivery personnel, primarily in the United States, but has expanded its services to Europe through the acquisition of Wolt in 2022. The company operates a marketplace that allows merchants, including restaurants, grocery stores, and retailers, to reach customers by offering food and other goods for pickup or delivery. DoorDash provides a range of services to help merchants address critical challenges, including customer acquisition, payment processing, and customer support, while also offering a white-label logistics service called DoorDash Drive. The company aims to enhance local economies by facilitating connections between consumers and their favorite businesses.
Spruce Health
Series A in 2015
Spruce Health, Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in San Francisco, California, that offers an interactive mobile application designed to connect patients with dermatologists for the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, including acne, eczema, and psoriasis. Founded in 2013, Spruce Health aims to streamline the healthcare experience by providing a platform that enhances communication between patients and physicians. The company focuses on making healthcare more accessible and affordable, eliminating the common frustrations of long wait times and unexpected costs. By leveraging software to improve the patient-physician relationship, Spruce Health seeks to enhance the quality of care, patient satisfaction, and overall efficiency in healthcare delivery.
N3TWORK
Series B in 2015
N3TWORK Inc. is a gaming company based in San Francisco, California, focused on developing and publishing free-to-play mobile games for iOS and Android platforms. Founded in 2012, N3TWORK offers a range of services to game developers, including game development, commercialization, user acquisition, ad monetization, and data analytics. The company aims to create enhanced gaming experiences, emphasizing user ownership and engagement, particularly within the emerging web3 space. By leveraging its proprietary technology and a network of gaming experts, N3TWORK strives to scale innovative mobile games while supporting developers in maximizing their game’s potential in the competitive mobile gaming market.
Segment
Series A in 2014
Segment provides the customer data infrastructure that helps businesses put their customers first. Using Segment, companies can collect, unify, and connect their first-party to over 200 marketing, analytics, and data warehouse tools. It was founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Spruce Health
Seed Round in 2014
Spruce Health, Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in San Francisco, California, that offers an interactive mobile application designed to connect patients with dermatologists for the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions, including acne, eczema, and psoriasis. Founded in 2013, Spruce Health aims to streamline the healthcare experience by providing a platform that enhances communication between patients and physicians. The company focuses on making healthcare more accessible and affordable, eliminating the common frustrations of long wait times and unexpected costs. By leveraging software to improve the patient-physician relationship, Spruce Health seeks to enhance the quality of care, patient satisfaction, and overall efficiency in healthcare delivery.
CoreOS
Series A in 2014
CoreOS, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in open source projects for Linux containers and Internet security software solutions. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York City and a development hub in Berlin, CoreOS is recognized for its contributions to the Kubernetes community. The company offers Tectonic, an enterprise-ready platform that enhances Kubernetes with features for secure container orchestration, and Quay, a private image registry for building, storing, and distributing containers. CoreOS also provides CoreUpdate, a tool for managing application updates, and maintains various open source projects, including CoreOS Linux, etcd, and rkt. These solutions address key challenges related to downtime, security, and resilience, enabling organizations to run their applications reliably in diverse environments. In 2018, CoreOS became a subsidiary of Red Hat, further bolstering its position in the cloud infrastructure landscape.
DocuSign
Series E in 2014
DocuSign, Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based software that facilitates electronic signatures and automates agreement workflows for businesses and individuals. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers a comprehensive platform known as Agreement Cloud, which streamlines various aspects of documented transactions, including identity management, authentication, and data collection. DocuSign's solutions cater to a diverse range of sectors, including finance, healthcare, technology, and real estate, and serve small to large enterprises. Key offerings include DocuSign CLM for automating agreement processes, Intelligent Insights leveraging artificial intelligence for agreement analysis, and integrations with platforms like Salesforce. Additionally, the company provides tools for complex forms, digital payments, and electronic notarization. DocuSign operates globally, with offices in major cities such as London, Sydney, São Paulo, and Dublin, and offers training and support services to enhance user experience.
Indiegogo
Series B in 2014
Indiegogo, Inc. is an online crowdfunding platform based in San Francisco, California, established in 2007. It enables individuals, startups, and organizations to raise funds for various projects, including creative, entrepreneurial, and cause-related initiatives. The platform allows campaign owners to seek financial contributions while offering benefits to contributors as a reward for their support. Indiegogo facilitates the generation of pre-sales and feedback from early adopters, helping creators refine their products before production. Additionally, the company provides guidance to individuals and startups on campaign management and strategy, serving a broad range of industries, including retail, energy, healthcare, media, gaming, and software as a service (SaaS).
Atara Biotherapeutics
Series B in 2014
Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (@Atarabio) is an off-the-shelf, allogeneic T-cell immunotherapy company developing novel treatments for patients with cancer, autoimmune, and viral diseases. Atara’s technology platform leverages research collaborations with leading academic institutions with the Company’s scientific, clinical, regulatory, and manufacturing expertise. Atara’s pipeline includes tab-cel® (tabelecleucel), which is in Phase 3 development for patients with Epstein-Barr virus-associated post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (EBV+ PTLD) as well as in earlier stage development for other EBV-associated hematologic malignancies and solid tumors, including nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC); T-cell immunotherapies targeting EBV antigens believed to be important for the potential treatment of multiple sclerosis; and next-generation chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR T) immunotherapies. The company was founded in 2012 and is co-located in South San Francisco and Southern California. Our Southern California hub is anchored by the state-of-the-art Atara T-cell Operations and Manufacturing (ATOM) facility in Thousand Oaks, California. For additional information about the company, please visit atarabio.com.
Atara Biotherapeutics
Series B in 2013
Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (@Atarabio) is an off-the-shelf, allogeneic T-cell immunotherapy company developing novel treatments for patients with cancer, autoimmune, and viral diseases. Atara’s technology platform leverages research collaborations with leading academic institutions with the Company’s scientific, clinical, regulatory, and manufacturing expertise. Atara’s pipeline includes tab-cel® (tabelecleucel), which is in Phase 3 development for patients with Epstein-Barr virus-associated post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (EBV+ PTLD) as well as in earlier stage development for other EBV-associated hematologic malignancies and solid tumors, including nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC); T-cell immunotherapies targeting EBV antigens believed to be important for the potential treatment of multiple sclerosis; and next-generation chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR T) immunotherapies. The company was founded in 2012 and is co-located in South San Francisco and Southern California. Our Southern California hub is anchored by the state-of-the-art Atara T-cell Operations and Manufacturing (ATOM) facility in Thousand Oaks, California. For additional information about the company, please visit atarabio.com.
Datameer
Series D in 2013
Datameer, Inc. is a data analytics company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in applications designed for big data environments, particularly Hadoop. Founded in 2009, Datameer provides a range of products including data integration, analytics, and visualization tools that cater to industries such as financial services, healthcare, gaming, retail, telecommunications, and technology. Its platform allows data engineers and analysts to model and transform data directly within cloud data warehouses through simple SQL or no-code interfaces, facilitating complex analytical projects. Notable offerings include Datameer X for data preparation and exploration, Neebo for managing trusted information assets, and Smart Analytics for advanced analytical functions. The company's focus on accessibility enables collaboration between non-coders and technical users, streamlining the analytics process for large datasets.
Swiftype
Series A in 2013
Swiftype is a provider of SaaS-based site and enterprise search platform used to fully customize the search experience on websites. The company's suite of products, Site Search and Enterprise Search, have revolutionized the way people find information across their organization and on public facing websites. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company has raised $23 million in funding, from investors including NEA and Y Combinator. Its strong customer portfolio includes AT&T, Shopify, SurveyMonkey, Dr. Pepper, publishers Engadget and TechCrunch, and brands like Qualcomm, Asana, Marketo, and Hubspot.
VoloAgri
Series B in 2013
VoloAgri is an ag-tech company based in the San Francisco Bay Area that specializes in plant breeding and genetics, specifically within the global vegetable seed industry. Founded in 2012, VoloAgri focuses on applying advanced hybrid breeding technologies to enhance agricultural outcomes and promote sustainable farming practices. The company is committed to non-GMO solutions and aims to improve both crop production and quality across all major vegetable species. Through its innovative approach, VoloAgri supports clients in achieving better agricultural results while contributing to the advancement of environmentally responsible cultivation methods.
VoloAgri
Venture Round in 2013
VoloAgri is an ag-tech company based in the San Francisco Bay Area that specializes in plant breeding and genetics, specifically within the global vegetable seed industry. Founded in 2012, VoloAgri focuses on applying advanced hybrid breeding technologies to enhance agricultural outcomes and promote sustainable farming practices. The company is committed to non-GMO solutions and aims to improve both crop production and quality across all major vegetable species. Through its innovative approach, VoloAgri supports clients in achieving better agricultural results while contributing to the advancement of environmentally responsible cultivation methods.
Swiftype
Seed Round in 2013
Swiftype is a provider of SaaS-based site and enterprise search platform used to fully customize the search experience on websites. The company's suite of products, Site Search and Enterprise Search, have revolutionized the way people find information across their organization and on public facing websites. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company has raised $23 million in funding, from investors including NEA and Y Combinator. Its strong customer portfolio includes AT&T, Shopify, SurveyMonkey, Dr. Pepper, publishers Engadget and TechCrunch, and brands like Qualcomm, Asana, Marketo, and Hubspot.
Veracyte
Series C in 2013
Veracyte, Inc. is a genomic diagnostics company based in South San Francisco, California, that specializes in improving patient care through advanced genomic testing. The company offers a range of diagnostic products, including the Afirma Genomic Sequencing Classifier for thyroid cancer, the Percepta Genomic Sequencing Classifier for lung cancer, the Envisia Genomic Classifier for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and the Prosigna Breast Cancer Prognostic Gene Signature Assay. These tests help identify benign conditions, differentiate diseases, and assess cancer recurrence risk, thereby reducing the need for invasive procedures and expediting treatment decisions. Veracyte collaborates with various organizations, including Johnson & Johnson, to enhance the development and commercialization of innovative diagnostic tests. With a commitment to leveraging genomic science and technology, Veracyte aims to deliver effective solutions for patients and healthcare providers globally.
N3TWORK
Series A in 2013
N3TWORK Inc. is a gaming company based in San Francisco, California, focused on developing and publishing free-to-play mobile games for iOS and Android platforms. Founded in 2012, N3TWORK offers a range of services to game developers, including game development, commercialization, user acquisition, ad monetization, and data analytics. The company aims to create enhanced gaming experiences, emphasizing user ownership and engagement, particularly within the emerging web3 space. By leveraging its proprietary technology and a network of gaming experts, N3TWORK strives to scale innovative mobile games while supporting developers in maximizing their game’s potential in the competitive mobile gaming market.
D2iQ
Seed Round in 2013
D2iq, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a datacenter operating system (DCOS) to streamline the management and deployment of applications across physical and cloud-based infrastructures. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, D2iq's core product, Mesosphere DCOS, is built on open-source technology and simplifies the execution of applications in a data center environment, akin to launching apps on a personal computer. The company also offers solutions such as Mesosphere Infinity, which facilitates the transformation of Big Data into actionable insights, and Conductor, an interactive platform for hands-on cloud-native training. In addition to its software offerings, D2iq provides architectural and consulting services, including expert consultations, on-site training, and custom installations. The company's strategic alliances with prominent firms enhance its service offerings, enabling organizations to adopt open-source and cloud-native innovations effectively.
Simpler
Seed Round in 2013
Simpler is a company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing solutions for the management and digitalization of employee onboarding processes. Recognizing the challenges and inefficiencies often associated with onboarding, Simpler aims to enhance the experience for new hires by offering tools that streamline and improve these procedures. The company was founded with the understanding that effective onboarding is crucial to the success of employees in high-growth environments, addressing the need for better resources in this area.
Drawbridge
Series B in 2013
Drawbridge specializes in identity management solutions that utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning to connect brands with consumers across devices. The company's platform supports various functions, including advertising, personalization, content management, product recommendations, authentication, and risk detection. By addressing user-focused challenges, Drawbridge enables businesses to enhance customer experiences and gain deeper insights into their audience. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, the company has received backing from prominent investors and has been recognized for its innovative contributions, appearing on lists such as CNBC's Disruptor 50 and Fortune’s 50 Companies Leading the AI Revolution.
Wello
Seed Round in 2012
Wello is an online platform offering live fitness training over two-way video. It provides an affordable and easy way for its users to workout with a live fitness professional of their choice. Its first product called 1-on-1 personal training was launched in 2012. In 2013, Wello completed the program at Rock Health and became part of a prolific network of the best digital health companies in the country. It matches clients with the right Wello-vetted trainer and workout program for them, provides seamless scheduling and payment, and establishes the live video connection for the workout to take place. Wello was launched in 2011 by Stanford MBA students Ann Scott Plante and Leslie Silverglide. It is based in San Francisco, C.A.
Veracyte
Private Equity Round in 2012
Veracyte, Inc. is a genomic diagnostics company based in South San Francisco, California, that specializes in improving patient care through advanced genomic testing. The company offers a range of diagnostic products, including the Afirma Genomic Sequencing Classifier for thyroid cancer, the Percepta Genomic Sequencing Classifier for lung cancer, the Envisia Genomic Classifier for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and the Prosigna Breast Cancer Prognostic Gene Signature Assay. These tests help identify benign conditions, differentiate diseases, and assess cancer recurrence risk, thereby reducing the need for invasive procedures and expediting treatment decisions. Veracyte collaborates with various organizations, including Johnson & Johnson, to enhance the development and commercialization of innovative diagnostic tests. With a commitment to leveraging genomic science and technology, Veracyte aims to deliver effective solutions for patients and healthcare providers globally.
DocuSign
Series D in 2012
DocuSign, Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based software that facilitates electronic signatures and automates agreement workflows for businesses and individuals. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers a comprehensive platform known as Agreement Cloud, which streamlines various aspects of documented transactions, including identity management, authentication, and data collection. DocuSign's solutions cater to a diverse range of sectors, including finance, healthcare, technology, and real estate, and serve small to large enterprises. Key offerings include DocuSign CLM for automating agreement processes, Intelligent Insights leveraging artificial intelligence for agreement analysis, and integrations with platforms like Salesforce. Additionally, the company provides tools for complex forms, digital payments, and electronic notarization. DocuSign operates globally, with offices in major cities such as London, Sydney, São Paulo, and Dublin, and offers training and support services to enhance user experience.
Invuity
Series D in 2012
Invuity, Inc. is a medical technology company based in San Francisco, California, focused on developing and marketing advanced surgical devices in the United States and Asia. Utilizing its intelligent photonics technology platform, Invuity creates both single-use and reusable illuminated surgical devices that enhance visualization during surgical procedures. The company's product lineup includes various illuminated retractors and handheld illuminators designed for a range of specialties, such as breast, orthopedic, gynecological, and spinal surgeries. Notable offerings include the Eikon LT illuminated retractor system, Eiberg illuminated retractors, and the PhotonBlade and PhotonSaber series, which provide targeted illumination to improve surgical outcomes. Invuity sells its devices through direct sales representatives, independent agents, and directly to hospitals and surgeons, as well as to third-party medical device manufacturers. Previously known as Spotlight Surgical, Inc., Invuity was founded in 2004 and operates as a subsidiary of Stryker Corporation.
Drawbridge
Series A in 2012
Drawbridge specializes in identity management solutions that utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning to connect brands with consumers across devices. The company's platform supports various functions, including advertising, personalization, content management, product recommendations, authentication, and risk detection. By addressing user-focused challenges, Drawbridge enables businesses to enhance customer experiences and gain deeper insights into their audience. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, the company has received backing from prominent investors and has been recognized for its innovative contributions, appearing on lists such as CNBC's Disruptor 50 and Fortune’s 50 Companies Leading the AI Revolution.
Stipple
Series A in 2012
Stipple is the future of the visual web where the web's biggest asset, digital images, transform into experiences that drive discovery, engagement, purchase, and loyalty in-image. Stipple’s image-based marketing technology stack detects, recognizes, and identifies the content inside images at scale and enables Advertisers and Publishers to apply interactive curated content, accurate native advertising solutions, and connects organically to commerce. Only Stipple's marketing technology offers image analytics, advertising & messaging inside images web-wide and without widgets or embed code at scale. Stipple is based in San Francisco and funded by Floodgate, Kleiner Perkins, Relevance Capital and a syndicate of prominent early-stage investors.
Invuity
Venture Round in 2012
Invuity, Inc. is a medical technology company based in San Francisco, California, focused on developing and marketing advanced surgical devices in the United States and Asia. Utilizing its intelligent photonics technology platform, Invuity creates both single-use and reusable illuminated surgical devices that enhance visualization during surgical procedures. The company's product lineup includes various illuminated retractors and handheld illuminators designed for a range of specialties, such as breast, orthopedic, gynecological, and spinal surgeries. Notable offerings include the Eikon LT illuminated retractor system, Eiberg illuminated retractors, and the PhotonBlade and PhotonSaber series, which provide targeted illumination to improve surgical outcomes. Invuity sells its devices through direct sales representatives, independent agents, and directly to hospitals and surgeons, as well as to third-party medical device manufacturers. Previously known as Spotlight Surgical, Inc., Invuity was founded in 2004 and operates as a subsidiary of Stryker Corporation.
Everlane
Seed Round in 2011
Everlane, Inc. is a clothing design and manufacturing company that operates an online fashion store, as well as a physical retail location. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Everlane specializes in providing well-designed, quality apparel, footwear, and accessories for both men and women at accessible price points. The product range includes various clothing items such as T-shirts, sweatshirts, pants, dresses, coats, and jackets, along with a selection of shoes and accessories like bags, wallets, and scarves. Everlane's focus on contemporary, minimalist designs attracts consumers looking for stylish yet affordable options.
Stipple
Seed Round in 2010
Stipple is the future of the visual web where the web's biggest asset, digital images, transform into experiences that drive discovery, engagement, purchase, and loyalty in-image. Stipple’s image-based marketing technology stack detects, recognizes, and identifies the content inside images at scale and enables Advertisers and Publishers to apply interactive curated content, accurate native advertising solutions, and connects organically to commerce. Only Stipple's marketing technology offers image analytics, advertising & messaging inside images web-wide and without widgets or embed code at scale. Stipple is based in San Francisco and funded by Floodgate, Kleiner Perkins, Relevance Capital and a syndicate of prominent early-stage investors.
Invuity
Series C in 2010
Invuity, Inc. is a medical technology company based in San Francisco, California, focused on developing and marketing advanced surgical devices in the United States and Asia. Utilizing its intelligent photonics technology platform, Invuity creates both single-use and reusable illuminated surgical devices that enhance visualization during surgical procedures. The company's product lineup includes various illuminated retractors and handheld illuminators designed for a range of specialties, such as breast, orthopedic, gynecological, and spinal surgeries. Notable offerings include the Eikon LT illuminated retractor system, Eiberg illuminated retractors, and the PhotonBlade and PhotonSaber series, which provide targeted illumination to improve surgical outcomes. Invuity sells its devices through direct sales representatives, independent agents, and directly to hospitals and surgeons, as well as to third-party medical device manufacturers. Previously known as Spotlight Surgical, Inc., Invuity was founded in 2004 and operates as a subsidiary of Stryker Corporation.
Veracyte
Series B in 2010
Veracyte, Inc. is a genomic diagnostics company based in South San Francisco, California, that specializes in improving patient care through advanced genomic testing. The company offers a range of diagnostic products, including the Afirma Genomic Sequencing Classifier for thyroid cancer, the Percepta Genomic Sequencing Classifier for lung cancer, the Envisia Genomic Classifier for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and the Prosigna Breast Cancer Prognostic Gene Signature Assay. These tests help identify benign conditions, differentiate diseases, and assess cancer recurrence risk, thereby reducing the need for invasive procedures and expediting treatment decisions. Veracyte collaborates with various organizations, including Johnson & Johnson, to enhance the development and commercialization of innovative diagnostic tests. With a commitment to leveraging genomic science and technology, Veracyte aims to deliver effective solutions for patients and healthcare providers globally.
Working Equity
Venture Round in 2009
Working Equity based in San Francisco, CA offers Equity Protection to home buyers, homeowners and home sellers nationally. Equity Protection shelters a home's value against changes in the housing market.
HX Diagnostics
Series A in 2009
HX Diagnostics is a San Francisco Bay Area diagnostics company with a mission to be a global leader in rapid diagnostics for seasonal and emerging infectious diseases. The company is focused on the development and commercialization of seasonal and pandemic influenza assays that will allow clinicians to make rapid assessments of their patient's health status. HX Diagnostics has relationships with leading avian flu researchers across the globe. The company and its global collaborators share a common focus to bring the first highly effective differentiated point-of-care diagnostic product to simultaneously detect multiple strains of influenza.
Invuity
Series B in 2007
Invuity, Inc. is a medical technology company based in San Francisco, California, focused on developing and marketing advanced surgical devices in the United States and Asia. Utilizing its intelligent photonics technology platform, Invuity creates both single-use and reusable illuminated surgical devices that enhance visualization during surgical procedures. The company's product lineup includes various illuminated retractors and handheld illuminators designed for a range of specialties, such as breast, orthopedic, gynecological, and spinal surgeries. Notable offerings include the Eikon LT illuminated retractor system, Eiberg illuminated retractors, and the PhotonBlade and PhotonSaber series, which provide targeted illumination to improve surgical outcomes. Invuity sells its devices through direct sales representatives, independent agents, and directly to hospitals and surgeons, as well as to third-party medical device manufacturers. Previously known as Spotlight Surgical, Inc., Invuity was founded in 2004 and operates as a subsidiary of Stryker Corporation.
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