Kleiner Perkins

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.

Brook Byers

Co-Founder

Annie Case

Partner

Nadia Cochinwala

Investor

Kevin Compton

Partner

Josh Coyne

Partner

Joshua Coyne

Partner and Investor

John Doerr

Chairman and Partner

Ilya Fushman

Partner

Al Gore

Senior Partner

Wen Hsieh

Partner

Haomiao Huang

Investor

Floyd Kvamme

Partner Emeriti

Jerry Liang

Vice President

Bucky Moore

Partner

Aditya Naganath

Principal

Lucas Oliveira

Investor

Lucas Oliveira

Investor

Colin Powell

Strategic Limited Partner

Ev Randle

Partner

Everett Randle

Partner

Beth Seidenberg

General Partner

James Tang

Vice President, China

Jimmy Wei

Venture Partner, China

Jason Zhao

Partner

Mamoon Hamid

Partner

Past deals in Series E

Glean

Series E in 2024
Glean develops AI-based search engine software that facilitates access to enterprise data, enabling employees to efficiently find information and generate answers. Its primary product, Workplace Search, serves as an enterprise search platform that integrates with various internal data sources, allowing users to obtain relevant search results from multiple applications based on specific keywords. By employing advanced search techniques, retrieval augmented generation, and large language models, Glean's platform delivers personalized answers that are contextually grounded, enhancing productivity and information retrieval within organizations.

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.

Handshake

Series E in 2021
Handshake is a career network tailored for students and recent graduates seeking job opportunities. It boasts a community of over 10 million users from 1,400 educational institutions, including colleges and boot camps, and connects them with more than 750,000 employers across various sectors. The platform aims to democratize access to career resources by transforming the recruiting experience for college students, career centers, and employers. By leveraging a scalable mobile infrastructure, Handshake enhances the accessibility of job opportunities and insights for students, while providing employers with a more efficient means to access talent. Additionally, it offers colleges the tools needed to boost student engagement and improve employment outcomes.

Beam

Series E in 2021
Beam Technologies Inc. is a dental benefits company based in Columbus, Ohio, founded in 2012. It specializes in providing digital-first dental insurance plans that emphasize preventive care and ease-of-use. Beam’s offerings include dental insurance, which features perks such as floss, toothpaste, and the Beam Brush—a wirelessly connected toothbrush that allows users to track and monitor their brushing habits through a smartphone app. The company incorporates rewards for maintaining good dental hygiene into its policy pricing, making it a unique player in the dental benefits market.

Qumulo

Series E in 2020
Qumulo, Inc. develops a file data platform tailored for multi-cloud environments, focusing on enterprise data management. The core offering, Qumulo software, serves as an enterprise hybrid cloud file storage solution, providing real-time visibility, scalability, and control over data across data centers and public clouds. It supports secure, shared access to unstructured data through various protocols including SMB, NFS, and REST. The company also offers an NVMe file storage system, hybrid SSD storage, and cloud file storage solutions. Additionally, Qumulo provides professional services such as installation, data migration, advanced training, consulting, and systems health checks. Its data-awareness solutions cater to a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies, film studios, and sectors like media and entertainment, research computing, public sector, and healthcare. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Qumulo has expanded its presence with additional offices worldwide.

Sagimet Biosciences

Series E in 2019
Sagimet Biosciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in San Mateo, California, that specializes in developing novel therapeutics for oncology and infectious diseases. The company focuses on targeting dysfunctional metabolic pathways, particularly through its expertise in fatty acid synthase (FASN) biology. Its lead drug candidate, denifanstat, is a selective FASN inhibitor designed for the treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and is administered as an oral, once-daily pill. Additionally, Sagimet is working on antiviral therapeutics aimed at addressing respiratory syncytial virus, cytomegalovirus, and other human pathogens. Originally known as 3-V Biosciences, Inc., the company rebranded to Sagimet Biosciences in August 2019 and has been active since its incorporation in 2006.

Ionic Security

Series E in 2019
Ionic Security, a data security platform, provides access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management. Ionic Security (formerly Social Fortress) enables the use of cloud services by protecting sensitive data anywhere it travels and wherever it resides, whether on the corporate network, in the cloud or on mobile devices. The first unified data security platform of its kind, Ionic Security takes a comprehensive approach to secure data in today’s borderless enterprise by providing access control, intellectual property monitoring, data encryption, and policy management, without proxies or gateways or changes in user behavior. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and is backed by leading venture firms such as Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Google Ventures, TechOperators, and ff VC as well as industry experts Christopher Klaus, Ken Levine, Phil Dunkelberger, and Dr. Paul Judge.

Farmers Business Network

Series E in 2019
Farmers Business Network, Inc. is an independent agricultural technology and commerce platform that connects farmers through a farmer-to-farmer network. It aims to enhance the economic viability of farms and promote sustainable practices. By leveraging data science, FBN provides agronomic insights, enabling farmers to make informed decisions regarding their crops and operations. The platform allows members to share information, purchase inputs directly from manufacturers, and navigate the market more effectively. Additionally, FBN assists farmers in selling their crops independently and offers various insurance options. With over 800 employees, Farmers Business Network supports members who collectively farm more than 80 million acres across the United States, Canada, and Australia, with headquarters in multiple locations including California, Illinois, South Dakota, Alberta, and Perth.

Toss

Series E in 2018
Toss is a South Korean mobile financial service platform operated by the fintech startup Viva Republica, founded in 2011 by Seunggun Lee in Seoul. The application provides a range of financial services, including peer-to-peer money transfers, credit score management, bank account oversight, and access to loans and insurance plans. Additionally, Toss offers features such as bill-splitting and QR payment options, all designed to facilitate hassle-free financial management for its users.

Shape Security

Series E in 2018
Shape Security, Inc. specializes in cybersecurity solutions aimed at protecting web and mobile applications from automated cyber-attacks. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Sydney and London, the company offers products such as ShapeShifter Elements, which enforces real-time security measures, and Shape Protection Manager, a cloud-based management tool for its services. Shape Security has successfully prevented over $1 billion in fraud losses for a diverse range of clients, including major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Its AI-powered technology effectively mitigates risks associated with fraud, chargebacks, and unauthorized transactions, helping organizations maintain customer trust and protect their reputations against the threats posed by criminal activity.

Egnyte

Series E in 2018
Egnyte, Inc. is a provider of enterprise file sharing services that combines on-premises and cloud solutions to enhance collaboration and data security for businesses. The company's offerings include the Cloud File Server for online storage and collaboration, Storage Sync for bi-directional synchronization between local and cloud storage, and Storage Connect for direct access to local files. Egnyte serves a diverse range of industries, including technology, finance, education, healthcare, and entertainment, among others. The firm emphasizes unified content security and governance, helping organizations mitigate risks, prevent ransomware, and streamline IT complexity. With over 16,000 customers, Egnyte's platform integrates seamlessly with various cloud services and applications, allowing for secure access and centralized control. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Egnyte operates data centers in both the United States and Western Europe and has established strategic partnerships with notable companies in the tech industry.

Stripe

Series E in 2018
Stripe, Inc. is a technology company that develops application programming interfaces (APIs) and tools to facilitate online payment processing for businesses. Its offerings include a range of services such as a developer toolkit for payments, subscription management, and a routing engine for handling third-party payouts. Additionally, Stripe provides analytics tools for business insights, fraud detection, customizable payment forms, and an embeddable checkout solution that works across various devices. The company supports a wide array of payment methods, including major credit and debit cards, and caters to diverse sectors such as e-commerce, B2B platforms, and non-profits. Established in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Stripe operates in multiple international markets including Canada, the UK, Australia, and several European countries. The company also offers Stripe Capital, which provides businesses with flexible financing options based on their payment history, helping them manage cash flow and invest in growth.

SessionM

Series E in 2018
SessionM, Inc. is a cloud-based customer engagement and loyalty platform that enables brands to enhance their relationships with customers through personalized interactions. The platform collects and analyzes customer behavior from various channels, including in-store, online, and mobile, allowing for real-time data integration and insights. By utilizing advanced machine learning and a rules-based engine, SessionM delivers tailored marketing automation and loyalty solutions, which help businesses engage customers more effectively with targeted offers and recommendations. The company's services also include a reporting tool that assesses the impact of loyalty programs on revenue. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, SessionM operates globally with additional offices in major cities such as New York, Chicago, Pittsburgh, London, and Amsterdam. Incorporated in 2010, the company has positioned itself as a key player in the customer loyalty sector, focusing on helping enterprises create profitable customer relationships.

Livongo

Series E in 2018
Livongo Health, Inc. is a consumer digital health company based in Mountain View, California, that focuses on providing integrated solutions for individuals with chronic conditions, particularly diabetes. Founded in 2008, Livongo combines advanced technology with personalized coaching to empower users in managing their health. Its platform includes cellular-connected devices and data-driven insights, facilitating real-time support for diabetes management while also addressing hypertension, prediabetes, weight management, and behavioral health. Livongo serves a diverse clientele, including employers, health plans, government entities, and labor unions, aiming to improve both clinical outcomes and user experience in chronic disease management. In 2020, Livongo became a subsidiary of Teladoc Health, further expanding its reach in the healthcare market.

Instacart

Series E in 2018
Instacart is a prominent grocery delivery service operating in the United States and Canada, facilitating rapid deliveries of groceries and home essentials, often within an hour. The company partners with a variety of local and national grocers, including well-known brands such as Safeway, Whole Foods, and Costco, allowing customers to select from over 500,000 items and combine orders from multiple stores. Instacart employs a network of approximately 600,000 independent contractors who pick and deliver items directly to customers' homes. In addition to its delivery services, Instacart generates revenue by charging fees based on order value and by offering advertising opportunities primarily to consumer-packaged goods companies. With nearly 8 million monthly active users, Instacart has established itself as a leading platform in the grocery delivery market.

Octillion Power Systems

Venture Round in 2018
Octillion Power Systems is a provider of advanced lithium-ion batteries for industrial and vehicle applications.

Peloton

Series E in 2017
Peloton is transforming the fitness industry by integrating modern technology with high design to offer live and on-demand fitness classes led by top instructors from New York City. The company operates an interactive fitness platform that includes two main segments: Connected Fitness Products and Subscription services. Connected Fitness Products encompass the sale of its bikes, treadmills, and related accessories, along with fees for delivery, installation, and extended warranties. The Subscription segment, which generates the majority of Peloton's revenue, includes monthly memberships for accessing workout classes. Peloton's offerings facilitate performance tracking and foster a socially connected workout environment, making fitness both engaging and efficient. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Peloton sells its products online and through a growing network of showrooms across the United States, primarily generating revenue from North America, with a presence in international markets as well.

Proterra

Series E in 2017
Proterra Inc. designs and manufactures zero-emission electric buses, including its 35-foot and 40-foot Catalyst models, aimed at reducing operating costs and delivering clean transportation across North America. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including pre-delivery consultations, training programs, mid-life inspections, and vehicle electrification solutions. Proterra also produces batteries, chargers, and drive trains, alongside a connected vehicle intelligence system. Their electric buses are built to accommodate various urban and regional transit needs and are noted for their durability and energy efficiency, as demonstrated through independent testing. By providing fleet planning, charging infrastructure, telematics, and energy management solutions, Proterra helps clients transition away from fossil fuels. Established in 2004 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, the company has additional offices in South Carolina and California, contributing to a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and fuel consumption through its innovative technologies.

Agrivida

Series E in 2016
Agrivida, Inc. is an animal health and nutrition company that specializes in developing feed additives for various livestock, including poultry, swine, dairy, beef cattle, and aquaculture. Founded in 2003 and based in Four Seasons, Missouri, Agrivida focuses on innovative enzyme solutions to enhance animal nutrition. Its flagship product, GRAINZYME, utilizes advanced technology to produce beneficial enzymes such as phytase and glucanase within corn kernels. This approach allows for a natural and efficient means of integrating these enzymes into animal diets, promoting healthier livestock while also reducing environmental impact. Agrivida's mission is to provide effective nutrition solutions that support sustainable food production across the agriculture sector.

Beyond Meat

Series E in 2015
Beyond Meat, Inc. is a food company that specializes in manufacturing and selling plant-based meat products both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, the company offers a diverse range of products, including burgers, sausages, ground beef, chicken, and meatballs, under various trademarks. Beyond Meat aims to address key global issues such as human health, climate change, resource constraints, and animal welfare by providing alternatives to traditional meat. Its products are crafted from simple, non-GMO ingredients, offering nutritional benefits such as higher or comparable protein levels, no cholesterol, and reduced saturated fat, without the use of antibiotics or hormones. The company distributes its offerings through a variety of channels, including grocery stores, mass merchandisers, convenience stores, restaurants, and schools.

Elcelyx Therapeutics

Series E in 2015
Elcelyx was founded in 2010 with venture capital backing based on Gut Sensory Modulation (GSM) technology. Elcelyx’s proprietary, first-in-class Gut Sensory Modulators are delivered directly to the lower gut where they act on molecular targets to elicit physiological and pharmacological effects. The Elcelyx proprietary product candidate, NewMet for Type 2 diabetes is entering Phase 2b development and is a blockbuster opportunity designed to address the unmet needs in the oral anti-diabetic market. Elcelyx is led by an experienced management team and Board of Directors with track records of success in drug development and commercialization. Premier investors along with seasoned scientists and clinicians support the team. In September 2013, Elcelyx announced the formation of NaZura BioHealth Inc, a separate company established to focus on the development on non-NewMet assets. Elcelyx is headquartered in San Diego, California.

AT&T CyberSecurity

Series E in 2015
AT&T Cybersecurity specializes in providing comprehensive security solutions tailored for mid-market enterprises facing modern security threats. The company offers a suite of products encompassing cyber strategy and risk, identity and fraud management, network and endpoint security, as well as threat detection and response. Key offerings include managed threat detection, unified security management for managed security service providers (MSSPs), and the AlienVault USM platform, which aids in threat detection, incident response, and compliance management. Additionally, AT&T Cybersecurity features the Open Threat Exchange, fostering collaboration among security professionals by sharing actionable threat intelligence. The company serves a diverse range of sectors, including education, healthcare, finance, and retail, ensuring that organizations can effectively manage their security needs without excessive complexity or costs. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, AT&T Cybersecurity operates as a subsidiary of AT&T Communications, LLC. The company also has offices in Ireland, Spain, Australia, and Texas.

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.

Slack

Series E in 2015
Slack Technologies, Inc. operates a cloud-based communication and collaboration platform designed to enhance organizational communication. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Slack enables users to exchange messages, share files, and integrate with a variety of business tools and services. The platform is utilized by teams across multiple industries, from startups to large enterprises, promoting increased efficiency and productivity. Slack's offerings are provided under a software-as-a-service model, and the company also manages the Slack Fund, which invests in teams developing innovative products aimed at improving workplace productivity.

DataStax

Series E in 2014
DataStax, Inc. specializes in providing database software for cloud applications, catering to Fortune 100 companies globally. Its flagship product, DataStax Enterprise, is built on Apache Cassandra and designed for online applications requiring high performance and reliability. The company also offers various tools, including DataStax OpsCenter for database management, K8ssandra for deploying Cassandra on Kubernetes, and DataStax DevCenter for developing CQL queries. DataStax Astra is a database-as-a-service that significantly accelerates deployment times, while DataStax Constellation functions as a cloud data platform to streamline modern application development. Additionally, DataStax provides training, support, and consulting services to enterprises and government agencies. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, DataStax has a global presence with offices in multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, Japan, France, Germany, Australia, and Ireland. The company has also ventured into tools for building generative AI applications, offering a vector database with real-time data processing capabilities.

AppDynamics

Series E in 2014
AppDynamics offers an observability platform that enables businesses to monitor and optimize their digital performance in real time. The platform provides an integrated suite of tools that delivers insights into application, user, and business performance, allowing organizations to make informed decisions quickly. By focusing on user interactions, AppDynamics dynamically collects millions of performance data points across applications and infrastructure, identifying performance anomalies and enabling automatic fixes. This application intelligence not only enhances customer engagement but also improves overall operational efficiency. With flexible deployment options in both cloud and on-premise environments, AppDynamics equips businesses to navigate complex software ecosystems effectively and adaptively.

Puppet

Series E in 2014
Puppet is an information technology company that specializes in automation solutions aimed at addressing common business challenges. The company offers a comprehensive platform for infrastructure automation, which encompasses application delivery, operations, configuration management, compliance, and patch management. Puppet’s software tools facilitate development, management, version control, and code analysis, enabling clients to efficiently deliver, update, monitor, and secure software across both physical and virtual machines. By streamlining IT processes, Puppet helps organizations enhance operational efficiency and improve compliance.

Inspire Medical Systems

Series E in 2014
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. is a medical technology company dedicated to developing and commercializing minimally invasive solutions for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The company has created the Inspire system, a neurostimulation technology designed to provide safe and effective treatment for moderate to severe OSA. This system employs a proprietary Upper Airway Stimulation (UAS) therapy that utilizes established technologies from cardiac pacing and neurostimulation. Additionally, Inspire is developing a novel closed-loop solution that continuously monitors a patient's breathing and delivers mild hypoglossal nerve stimulation to keep the airway open. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota, Inspire primarily generates its revenue in the United States, with a growing presence in Europe.

ChargePoint

Series E in 2014
ChargePoint, Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Campbell, California, operates the world’s leading network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Initially known as Coulomb Technologies, the company rebranded in December 2012. ChargePoint offers a range of charging solutions, including public charging stations, consumer subscription plans, and cloud-based services that assist utility companies in managing electric demand. Its hardware products cater to various applications, including home, commercial, and fast-charging systems. The ChargePoint app enhances user experience by allowing consumers to locate, reserve, and monitor their charging sessions. Although it has a global presence with offices in Arizona, Germany, India, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom, the majority of ChargePoint's revenue is generated in the United States.

Shazam Entertainment

Series E in 2014
Shazam Entertainment Limited is a company that specializes in music discovery through its mobile application, Shazam, which is available on iOS, Android, and Windows phones, as well as on MAC and Windows PC platforms. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, Shazam enables users to discover, explore, and share their favorite music and television shows. The company has established strategic alliances with several media organizations, including iHeartMedia, Cumulus, Entercom, Cox, and Sun Broadcast Group. In addition to its London headquarters, Shazam operates offices in New York City, Redwood City, Los Angeles, San Diego, Chicago, and North Sydney, Australia. As of September 2018, Shazam operates as a subsidiary of Apple Operations Europe.

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.

ServiceMax

Series E in 2014
ServiceMax, Inc. specializes in cloud-based field service software solutions designed to enhance the management of service operations across various industries, including life sciences, industrial manufacturing, oil and gas, and telecommunications. The company's platform includes features such as work order management, scheduling, inventory management, contract management, and analytics, enabling businesses to improve efficiency and customer service. ServiceMax is recognized as a leader in Service Execution Management, a sector that encompasses both Field Service Management and Asset Service Management. The solutions provided by ServiceMax help organizations streamline their service processes, increase productivity, and enhance customer experiences. Additionally, the company offers professional services and support to ensure optimal implementation and operation of its software. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Pleasanton, California, ServiceMax maintains a global presence with offices in several countries, including the United Kingdom, Japan, India, Singapore, Australia, and the Middle East.

Carbon Black

Series E in 2014
Carbon Black, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that offers advanced security solutions both in the United States and globally. Established in 2002 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company provides a range of products aimed at predicting, preventing, detecting, responding to, and remediating cyber threats. Its flagship offering, the Cb Predictive Security Cloud, is a big data and analytics platform that enables comprehensive endpoint data collection and analysis. Carbon Black's product suite includes CB Defense for antivirus and endpoint detection, CB ThreatHunter for threat hunting, and CB LiveOps for real-time security operations. Additionally, it provides managed services through CB ThreatSight and application control via CB Protection. The company serves a diverse clientele, including security-focused enterprises, government agencies, and small to mid-sized organizations, and has been recognized for its innovative approach to endpoint security. In January 2016, Carbon Black rebranded from its original name, Bit9, Inc., and it currently operates as a subsidiary of VMware.

One Kings Lane

Series E in 2014
One Kings Lane, Inc. is an online retailer specializing in designer, vintage, and home furnishings. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, with an additional office in New York, the company offers a diverse range of products, including furniture, rugs, art, mirrors, lighting, and décor items for various spaces in the home. One Kings Lane collaborates directly with leading home brands, antique dealers, and designers to provide unique products at competitive prices. The company also provides personalized decorating assistance to help customers create tailored living environments. In addition to its online presence, One Kings Lane operates retail locations in New York and Southampton, New York. As of April 2020, it functions as a subsidiary of CSC Generation, Inc.

Aggregate Knowledge

Series E in 2013
Aggregate Knowledge is a media intelligence company that provides a platform designed to optimize advertising efforts for marketers and agencies. By integrating media and audience data, the company offers tools that enable advertisers to precisely identify and engage high-performing customers. This unique approach allows for real-time personalization and audience-centric display optimization, enhancing the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. As a result, clients can allocate their media budgets more efficiently, leading to increased reach and improved sales performance. Aggregate Knowledge's patented technology positions it as a leader in the field of media intelligence, delivering significant value to its users.

AOptix

Series E in 2012
AOptix Technologies, Inc. specializes in free space optical communications and iris biometrics identification solutions for both government and commercial sectors. The company develops advanced biometric iris recognition systems and high-bandwidth laser communication technologies, which are employed in various applications including border security, national ID cards, aviation security, and access control. AOptix’s products support defense operations by facilitating network-centric communication among ground and air nodes, and they are also utilized in commercial settings such as outdoor sporting events and wireless ad-hoc networks. The company's wireless fiber technology offers a robust combination of bandwidth, reliability, and distance, catering to the needs of the telecommunications industry.

LifeLock

Series E in 2012
LifeLock Inc., established in 2005 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, specializes in identity theft protection services. The company offers a subscription plan costing $10 per month, which includes features designed to detect fraudulent applications for various credit and non-credit services. LifeLock provides a $1 million guarantee to cover expenses related to identity theft, including fees for recovering stolen funds, supported by identity theft insurance for additional losses. In addition to consumer services, LifeLock also delivers threat detection, identity alerts, and remediation software for individuals, as well as risk management services tailored for businesses.

SuVolta

Series E in 2012
SuVolta, Inc. develops and licenses CMOS semiconductor technologies that significantly reduce the power consumption of integrated circuits (ICs). Excessive power consumption is generally regarded as the biggest challenge in semiconductors today, affecting all product categories – from high-performance servers to mobile phones to portable consumer electronics. The PowerShrink™ platform enables semiconductor companies to cut chip power in half without sacrificing performance, losing functionality, or having to migrate to more advanced – and costly – semiconductor process node.

Stoke

Series E in 2011
Stoke develops carrier-class mobile broadband gateways specifically engineered to enable mobile and converged network operators to maximize the economic returns of their 3G mobile networks.

3VR

Series E in 2010
3VR, Inc. develops a video intelligence platform specializing in the storage, management, and analysis of enterprise videos to enhance security and operational efficiency. The platform enables organizations to monitor threats in real-time, helping to reduce losses and improve customer experiences. 3VR offers a range of products, including hybrid network video recorders, video management software, and a comprehensive suite of video analytics. Additionally, the company provides technical support and training services. Its online community, CrimeDex, facilitates information sharing among professionals in fraud prevention and law enforcement. 3VR serves a diverse array of industries, including banking, retail, government, healthcare, and hospitality, and sells its products through resellers. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, 3VR operates as a subsidiary of Identiv, Inc.

TransMedics

Series E in 2010
TransMedics Group Inc is a commercial-stage medical technology company focused on transforming organ transplant therapy for patients with end-stage organ failure. The company has developed the Organ Care System (OCS), a portable organ perfusion, optimization, and monitoring system designed to replicate near-physiologic conditions for donor organs outside the human body. This innovative system addresses the limitations associated with traditional cold storage organ preservation, enhancing clinical outcomes and increasing transplant volumes. By providing advanced technology and clinical service solutions, TransMedics aims to improve the overall effectiveness of heart and lung transplant procedures, thereby reducing learning curves for medical professionals involved in organ transplantation.

PacBio

Series E in 2009
PacBio designs, develops, and manufactures sequencing systems to resolve genetically complex problems. Its single molecule real-time (SMRT) sequencing technology enables single molecule real-time detection of biological processes.

Kovio

Series E in 2009
Kovio Inc. is a privately held company based in Silicon Valley that specializes in the development of printed silicon products. Utilizing innovative manufacturing techniques that merge graphics printing with silicon-based semiconductor technology, Kovio produces low-cost solutions for various applications. The company focuses on markets such as Near Field Communication (NFC) and Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS), designing and manufacturing products like Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags and NFC Barcodes. Founded in the MIT Media Laboratory, Kovio aims to create a new category of semiconductor products that leverage the advantages of printed electronics.

Solyndra

Series E in 2008
Solyndra is a manufacturer of cylindrical panels of CIGS thin-film solar cells based in Fremont, California. Solyndra designs and manufactures photovoltaic systems, comprised of panels and mounting hardware, for the commercial rooftop market. Solyndra employs high volume manufacturing based on proven technologies and processes to meet the needs of the global solar market. Using proprietary cylindrical modules and thin-film technology, Solyndra systems are designed to provide the lowest installed cost per system and the highest solar electrical energy output for typical low slope commercial rooftops. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Fremont, California, Solyndra operates a state-of-the-art 300,000 square foot fully-automated manufacturing complex.

PacBio

Series E in 2008
PacBio designs, develops, and manufactures sequencing systems to resolve genetically complex problems. Its single molecule real-time (SMRT) sequencing technology enables single molecule real-time detection of biological processes.

Mobilygen

Series E in 2007
Mobilygen Corporation operates as a fabless semiconductor company. The company focuses on developing multimedia processors. Its video compression and decompression semiconductor solutions provide high definition and multi-channel standard definition encoding, and high definition and multi-channel standard definition decoding in system on chip solutions, as well as offer low power solutions for standard definition encoding, decoding, or duplex applications. The company also provides tools to develop evaluation platforms, software, reference designs, and customer support solutions.

Ketera

Series E in 2007
Ketera operates a comprehensive spend management platform designed to enhance the procurement processes for enterprise customers. By fostering an active community of 250,000 business buyers and suppliers, Ketera has facilitated over $4 billion in transactions. The platform offers a range of services including sourcing, contract management, procurement, invoicing, and spend analytics, which collectively streamline the source-to-pay process. Additionally, Ketera provides managed services such as spend processing, catalog and supplier services, and inventory data management. Its tools for supplier discovery and marketing not only help suppliers expand their reach but also assist buyers in identifying optimal suppliers. Through its advanced network-level analytics, Ketera enables users to benchmark performance and refine business strategies, ultimately delivering significant cost savings for buyers while creating new opportunities for suppliers.

CareDx

Series E in 2005
CareDx, Inc. is a precision medicine company that develops and commercializes innovative healthcare solutions for transplant patients and their caregivers. The company offers a range of products designed to enhance transplant success, including AlloSure Kidney, AlloMap Heart, and AlloSure Heart, which utilize donor-derived cell-free DNA to monitor transplant health and identify potential rejections. Additionally, CareDx provides various typing solutions for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles, including Olerup SSP and TruSight HLA, as well as AlloSeq Tx for high-resolution HLA typing. The company also focuses on post-transplant monitoring with products like AlloSeq cfDNA and AlloSeq HCT for chimerism testing. CareDx enhances patient care through digital solutions such as Ottr, a transplant patient tracking software, and offers its products both directly and through third-party distributors. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, CareDx continues to expand its portfolio through collaborations, including agreements with Illumina and Cibiltech SAS for advanced diagnostics and predictive analysis in transplantation.

Good Technology (acquired by Visto)

Series E in 2005
Good Technology is the leader in enterprise handheld computing software and service, using industry standards to provide the corporate applications enterprises need on the handhelds they choose over the networks they prefer. The company's GoodAccess and GoodLink products extend mission-critical enterprise applications—including Microsoft Exchange, Oracle, salesforce.com and Siebel—to mobile employees when an where they need them, using end-to-end AES encrypted, FIPS 140-2 certified security, and cradle-free, real-time synchronization. GoodLink and GoodAccess are combined enterprise software and service that run on a variety of devices and networks, freeing customers from vendor lock-in, and allowing maximum flexibility.

IP Unity

Series E in 2004
IP Unity delivers a carrier grade services platform for enhanced voice and telephony applications over ATM, TDM and VoIP Networks. The company's media servers, applications servers, enhanced service applications, and application partners allow customers to quickly and cost effectively offer new services associated with next generation networks while protecting their investment in legacy systems.

Infinera

Series E in 2004
Infinera Corporation is a global supplier of optical transport networking equipment, software, and services, specializing in photonic integration technology. The company's product offerings include modular and sled-based platforms, coherent optical transport systems, and packet transport platforms designed for a variety of network applications. Infinera's digital transport node system leverages photonic integrated circuits to enable efficient management and processing of data, supporting high-capacity optical networks. Its solutions cater to telecommunications service providers, internet content providers, cable operators, and large enterprises, among others. In addition to hardware, Infinera provides a range of support services, including technical support, installation, and professional services, to ensure optimal performance of its products. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Infinera has established itself as a leader in the optical networking space.

Elance

Series E in 2004
Elance, now part of Upwork, is an online platform that connects businesses with freelancers across more than 180 countries. The platform offers a wide range of services, allowing companies to hire professionals such as application developers, software engineers, web designers, graphic designers, and copywriters. Elance serves as a workspace where organizations can efficiently manage external services and contractors, facilitating outsourcing for small and medium-sized enterprises. By providing access to various service categories, including market research, SEO, and translation, Elance helps businesses streamline their operations and enhance productivity through flexible workforce solutions.

Upwork

Series E in 2004
Upwork Inc. operates an online talent marketplace that connects businesses with independent professionals and agencies worldwide, including significant markets in the United States, India, and the Philippines. The platform features a diverse array of talent across approximately 8,000 skills in about 70 categories, such as web development, graphic design, and customer service. Upwork streamlines the hiring process by offering tools for talent sourcing, communication, collaboration, and payment management. Its service offerings include various tiers like Upwork Basic, Upwork Plus, and Upwork Enterprise, catering to different business needs. Founded in 2013 and originally known as Elance-oDesk, Upwork has established itself as a key player in the gig economy, enabling companies of all sizes to leverage freelance talent effectively. The company aims to create economic opportunities, allowing individuals to enhance their livelihoods while contributing to the global workforce.

Oblix

Series E in 2000
Oblix, Inc., founded in 1996 and based in Cupertino, California, specializes in identity-based security solutions tailored for e-business networks. The company focuses on providing security infrastructure for complex enterprise environments, offering products such as Oblix NetPoint, a web access management solution that establishes a robust identity infrastructure. Oblix's services encompass identity and web services management, access control, and single sign-on capabilities for enterprise and partner applications. In 2005, Oblix was acquired by Oracle Corp., expanding its reach and influence in the identity security domain.
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