M12

M12, the venture capital arm of Microsoft, focuses on investing in early-stage and growth-stage technology companies, primarily in North America and Israel. Established in 2012 and based in Seattle, with additional offices in other regions, M12 targets investments in sectors such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and enterprise software. The firm typically invests between $50,000 and $300,000 in companies across Series A to C. M12 also operates an accelerator program tailored for later-stage startups, offering a four to six-month curriculum and co-working space in Seattle. The firm aims to support startups that are innovating in technology and seeks to invest in accelerators as well.

Ahmed Deyab

Investor

Hina Dixit

Partner

Priyanka Mitra

Partner

Andrew Smyth

Managing Partner

James Wu

Partner

Past deals in GovTech

Go1

Venture Round in 2022
GO1 provides a platform that allows companies to upscale their workforce with on-demand training and a dynamic content-driven platform for companies that are Open to Learn. The funding follows an integration with Microsoft Teams, which enables organizations using Teams to learn directly within their workplace ecosystem. Individuals can now find, consume, share, and discuss learning resources from its library of online learning resources.

NextBillion.ai

Series B in 2022
Nextbillion.ai Pte. Ltd., established in 2019 and based in Singapore, focuses on developing AI-powered hyperlocal solutions, particularly in the realm of mapping. The company offers products like nextbillionmaps, which provides advanced mapping solutions, and nextbilliontasks, which integrates AI with human intelligence. Targeting markets with complex geospatial challenges such as India, Indonesia, and Nigeria, Nextbillion.ai aims to create robust geospatial infrastructure that facilitates location-based experiences for a growing user base. The company addresses issues stemming from underdeveloped infrastructure, the emergence of mega cities, complicated address systems, and dynamic road networks by leveraging a combination of data, artificial intelligence, and human input to solve these intricate problems.

Growthspace

Series A in 2021
At GrowthSpace, we believe that the future of Learning and Development is data-driven, measurable, and personalized for every employee. By combining the world’s most robust dataset and our network of global experts, we are able to help employees and teams achieve their professional goals and business KPIs at scale. Select from short growth sprints, group meetings, or lectures where employees can upskill, work on personal challenges, and improve their core competencies. There truly is greatness in every employee, GrowthSpace just helps bring it out.

Go1

Series D in 2021
GO1 provides a platform that allows companies to upscale their workforce with on-demand training and a dynamic content-driven platform for companies that are Open to Learn. The funding follows an integration with Microsoft Teams, which enables organizations using Teams to learn directly within their workplace ecosystem. Individuals can now find, consume, share, and discuss learning resources from its library of online learning resources.

Zencity

Venture Round in 2021
Zencity Technologies Ltd. develops an artificial intelligence (AI) based data analytics software tools to the government agencies. The company offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) based software solution , which collects and analyses interactions across communication platforms, including social media, local broadcast media, and government customer service channels. It provides community feedback and actionable insights to the government agencies. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

NextBillion.ai

Series A in 2021
Nextbillion.ai Pte. Ltd., established in 2019 and based in Singapore, focuses on developing AI-powered hyperlocal solutions, particularly in the realm of mapping. The company offers products like nextbillionmaps, which provides advanced mapping solutions, and nextbilliontasks, which integrates AI with human intelligence. Targeting markets with complex geospatial challenges such as India, Indonesia, and Nigeria, Nextbillion.ai aims to create robust geospatial infrastructure that facilitates location-based experiences for a growing user base. The company addresses issues stemming from underdeveloped infrastructure, the emergence of mega cities, complicated address systems, and dynamic road networks by leveraging a combination of data, artificial intelligence, and human input to solve these intricate problems.

Zencity

Series B in 2020
Zencity Technologies Ltd. develops an artificial intelligence (AI) based data analytics software tools to the government agencies. The company offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) based software solution , which collects and analyses interactions across communication platforms, including social media, local broadcast media, and government customer service channels. It provides community feedback and actionable insights to the government agencies. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

Go1

Series C in 2020
GO1 provides a platform that allows companies to upscale their workforce with on-demand training and a dynamic content-driven platform for companies that are Open to Learn. The funding follows an integration with Microsoft Teams, which enables organizations using Teams to learn directly within their workplace ecosystem. Individuals can now find, consume, share, and discuss learning resources from its library of online learning resources.

RapidSOS

Venture Round in 2020
RapidSOS, Inc. operates an emergency response data platform that delivers critical information from over 350 million connected devices directly to 9-1-1 and first responders during emergencies. The platform enhances public safety by providing rich multimedia, health profiles, and real-time incident data, supporting more than 4,800 Emergency Communications Centers and protecting over 90% of the U.S. population during approximately 250 million emergencies each year. Key offerings include the Clearinghouse, which enables emergency requests from RapidSOS-enabled devices, and an Emergency API suite that transmits user data to emergency services. Additionally, the RapidSOS Portal provides public safety agencies with secure access to life-saving data. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, RapidSOS collaborates with certified partners to improve emergency response times and outcomes, ultimately aiming to create a safer future through the integration of technology and public safety efforts.

RapidSOS

Series B in 2019
RapidSOS, Inc. operates an emergency response data platform that delivers critical information from over 350 million connected devices directly to 9-1-1 and first responders during emergencies. The platform enhances public safety by providing rich multimedia, health profiles, and real-time incident data, supporting more than 4,800 Emergency Communications Centers and protecting over 90% of the U.S. population during approximately 250 million emergencies each year. Key offerings include the Clearinghouse, which enables emergency requests from RapidSOS-enabled devices, and an Emergency API suite that transmits user data to emergency services. Additionally, the RapidSOS Portal provides public safety agencies with secure access to life-saving data. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, RapidSOS collaborates with certified partners to improve emergency response times and outcomes, ultimately aiming to create a safer future through the integration of technology and public safety efforts.

Go1

Series B in 2019
GO1 provides a platform that allows companies to upscale their workforce with on-demand training and a dynamic content-driven platform for companies that are Open to Learn. The funding follows an integration with Microsoft Teams, which enables organizations using Teams to learn directly within their workplace ecosystem. Individuals can now find, consume, share, and discuss learning resources from its library of online learning resources.

Mocioun

Seed Round in 2019
Mocioun TechLabs won the prestigious #OpenDataApps award conducted by Govt. of India & NASSCOM to encourage data-driven innovation. We were one of the panel participant at the 36th International Conference on Software Engineering. We got selected for United Nations Millennial Development program UNCTAD EMPRETEC. Our Product TOOTLE is a mobile app which will connect friends to quickly plan and enjoy frequent group activities like coffee hangout, weekend parties, outdoor games, birthday parties etc. The app will deliver a better experience for users to quickly plan with relevant information & to share all happy memories (photo, comment, videos) they have in each group activities. Our vision is to help people to take all group activities to mainstream; whether it’s small or big hangouts.

RapidSOS

Series B in 2018
RapidSOS, Inc. operates an emergency response data platform that delivers critical information from over 350 million connected devices directly to 9-1-1 and first responders during emergencies. The platform enhances public safety by providing rich multimedia, health profiles, and real-time incident data, supporting more than 4,800 Emergency Communications Centers and protecting over 90% of the U.S. population during approximately 250 million emergencies each year. Key offerings include the Clearinghouse, which enables emergency requests from RapidSOS-enabled devices, and an Emergency API suite that transmits user data to emergency services. Additionally, the RapidSOS Portal provides public safety agencies with secure access to life-saving data. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, RapidSOS collaborates with certified partners to improve emergency response times and outcomes, ultimately aiming to create a safer future through the integration of technology and public safety efforts.

Zencity

Series A in 2018
Zencity Technologies Ltd. develops an artificial intelligence (AI) based data analytics software tools to the government agencies. The company offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) based software solution , which collects and analyses interactions across communication platforms, including social media, local broadcast media, and government customer service channels. It provides community feedback and actionable insights to the government agencies. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

Zencity

Seed Round in 2018
Zencity Technologies Ltd. develops an artificial intelligence (AI) based data analytics software tools to the government agencies. The company offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) based software solution , which collects and analyses interactions across communication platforms, including social media, local broadcast media, and government customer service channels. It provides community feedback and actionable insights to the government agencies. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

RapidSOS

Series A in 2018
RapidSOS, Inc. operates an emergency response data platform that delivers critical information from over 350 million connected devices directly to 9-1-1 and first responders during emergencies. The platform enhances public safety by providing rich multimedia, health profiles, and real-time incident data, supporting more than 4,800 Emergency Communications Centers and protecting over 90% of the U.S. population during approximately 250 million emergencies each year. Key offerings include the Clearinghouse, which enables emergency requests from RapidSOS-enabled devices, and an Emergency API suite that transmits user data to emergency services. Additionally, the RapidSOS Portal provides public safety agencies with secure access to life-saving data. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, RapidSOS collaborates with certified partners to improve emergency response times and outcomes, ultimately aiming to create a safer future through the integration of technology and public safety efforts.

GroundTruth

Series E in 2016
GroundTruth is a global location technology company that leverages real-world data to enhance marketing and advertising strategies. By utilizing its proprietary Blueprints technology, GroundTruth provides valuable consumer insights, helping businesses understand audience behavior and optimize their marketing efforts. The company boasts an extensive first-party database with 95 million active monthly users and 17 million daily users, covering 100 million places and points of interest. This data enables GroundTruth to deliver in-store visitation insights across various markets and competitors, empowering marketers to improve brand awareness, increase website traffic, and drive in-store visits. Currently, GroundTruth operates in 21 countries worldwide, making it a significant player in the location-based marketing landscape.
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