Menlo Ventures

Menlo Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 1976. It specializes in providing capital for multi-stage investments across various sectors, including consumer technology, enterprise solutions, and life sciences. The firm employs a market-driven analysis approach to identify promising opportunities in innovative markets. Its notable investments span a range of areas, such as marketplaces, consumer services, software as a service (SaaS), fintech, cybersecurity, and life sciences technology. Menlo Ventures has built a diverse portfolio, comprising over 70 public companies and more than 100 mergers and acquisitions, with $5 billion in assets under management. The firm is actively engaged in investing through its Menlo Ventures XV early-stage fund and a separate Inflection Fund focused on early-growth investments. Menlo Ventures typically invests up to $20 million in its main fund and can allocate more than $30 million for later-stage opportunities, emphasizing capital-efficient models with significant market disruption potential.

Doug Carlisle

Managing Director

Shawn Carolan

Partner

Sunil Chhaya

Principal

Debarghya Das

Principal

Venky Ganesan

Partner and Managing Director

Venkataraman Ganesan

Partner

Naomi Pilosof Ionita

Partner

Kirsten Mello

CFO

Matt Murphy

Managing Director / Partner

Joff Redfern

Venture Partner

Greg Rudin

Partner and General Manager

JP (Jean-Paul) Sanday

Partner

Jean-Paul Sanday

Partner

Steve Sloane

Partner

Tyler Sosin

Principal

Tim Tully

Partner

Andreas Vandris

Investor

Derek Xiao

Investor

Greg Yap

Partner

Croom Beatty

Partner

Past deals in Early Venture Stage

Goodfire

Series A in 2025
Goodfire's mission is to advance humanity's understanding of AI by examining the inner workings of advanced AI models (or “AI Interpretability”). As an applied research lab, Goodfire bridges the gap between theoretical science and practical applications of interpretability.

Aurascape

Series A in 2025
Aurascape enables businesses to innovate fearlessly in the age of AI, by transforming how companies safeguard themselves with the world’s most advanced AI security platform. Established by a world-class team with deep expertise in security, AI, and networking, Aurascape clears the way for companies to maximize the potential of AI while minimizing security risk.

Eve

Series A in 2025
Eve is the industry's first customizable AI assistant for the legal profession.

Numeric

Series A in 2024
Companies rely on Numeric to ensure their financial data is accurate, automate the month-end close, and generate real-time insights. Rated 4.9 / 5 on G2

Vilya

Series A in 2024
Vilya is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative drugs that specifically target the biology of diseases. The company employs a unique platform that explores uncharted chemical space to design new molecular structures, which are intermediate in size between small molecules and antibodies. These structures possess essential drug-like properties, such as the capacity to traverse biological membranes and disrupt protein-protein interactions. By leveraging advanced computing techniques, Vilya aims to make traditional high throughput screening methods obsolete, ultimately working towards the creation of new medicines that can effectively treat a range of diseases.

Xaira Therapeutics

Venture Round in 2024
Xaira Therapeutics is an integrated biotechnology company focused on revolutionizing drug discovery and development through the application of artificial intelligence. Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Xaira combines expertise in machine learning, extensive biological and clinical data generation, and robust therapeutic product development. By harnessing advanced AI techniques, the company aims to enhance the understanding of biological processes and improve the effectiveness of therapies. Xaira's approach encompasses all stages of drug discovery, striving to transform how diseases are treated and enabling clients to deliver innovative therapeutic solutions.

Arch

Series A in 2023
Arch manages private investment operations for leading investors and investment advisors, reinventing private portfolio management through a digital solution that replaces traditionally paper based processes.

Cleanlab

Series A in 2023
Cleanlab develops a data-centric artificial intelligence platform aimed at enhancing the quality of datasets for businesses. The platform manages the entire data quality and data-centric AI pipeline within a single framework, facilitating analytics and machine learning tasks. It assists companies in diagnosing and rectifying data issues, thereby improving the integrity of their datasets. Cleanlab’s services include support for data-centric machine learning operations and clean labels, along with enterprise software-as-a-service products tailored for data scientists and engineers. This comprehensive approach enables clients to enhance their data quality and produce more reliable machine learning models.

Cartwheel

Series A in 2023
Cartwheel offers mental health support to students in order to help schools regain balance in the midst of the student mental health crisis. It works hand in hand to empower school staff, reduce family stress, and improve all students' mental health outcomes. Its FERPA- and HIPAA-compliant program is built specifically for schools and their unique needs in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cartwheel was founded in 2022 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Levelpath

Series A in 2023
Levelpath is an AI-powered procurement platform designed to enhance productivity and collaboration between businesses and their suppliers. By unifying procurement processes, Levelpath aims to make enterprise commerce faster and more transparent while reducing risk and driving profitability. Central to its offering is the Hyperbridge reasoning engine, which extracts and enriches data from extensive sources, providing a comprehensive view of procurement activities accessible on any device. The platform is mobile-first, optimizing sourcing, purchasing, supply chains, and financial management, thereby empowering businesses to operate more efficiently and grow faster. Headquartered in San Francisco, Levelpath is supported by prominent investors, underscoring its potential in the procurement space.

Slash

Series A in 2023
Slash is a financial technology company that offers deposits, payments, virtual cards, and expense tracking. They provide account and routing numbers, direct deposit, statements, and support services.

Whisper Aero

Series A in 2023
Harnessing the power of air more cleanly, efficiently, and quietly than ever before.

Orb

Series A in 2023
Orb is a developer of real-time billing infrastructure tailored for artificial intelligence and software companies. The company provides a platform that manages the data infrastructure and billing logic necessary for implementing usage-based pricing models. By doing so, Orb enables businesses to adopt more flexible monetization strategies, allowing them to better align their revenue workflows with evolving market demands. This innovative approach supports the next wave of technology companies in streamlining their billing processes and enhancing their pricing structures.

Typeface

Series A in 2023
Typeface is a generative AI application for creating enterprise content. Enterprises can now create on-brand content faster combining content velocity with brand personalization and control. It offers self-service content development solutions for the entire lifecycle, allowing every employee to create captivating content with ease, speed, and brand authenticity.

Opna Bio

Series A in 2022
Opna Bio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel oncology therapeutics.

Koala Health

Series A in 2022
Koala Health is a Boston-based company founded in 2021 that specializes in providing medications and health products for pets. The company simplifies pet care by verifying and fetching prescriptions from veterinarians, sorting and packaging medications by date and time, and offering free delivery and refills. By focusing on vet-approved medications and supplements, Koala Health aims to enhance the quality of life for pets and support pet owners in managing their pets' health needs effectively.

oak9

Series A in 2022
oak9 is a cloud security company that focuses on integrating security into application design to facilitate rapid development and innovation. Its platform specializes in analyzing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to ensure that security measures are automatically embedded in cloud-native applications. By offering pre-built building blocks that cater to various architectures and cloud providers, oak9 simplifies the application security process, enabling businesses to achieve both security and compliance in their deployments. This approach allows organizations to accelerate delivery while maintaining a strong security posture.

Eppo

Series A in 2022
Eppo specializes in providing an A/B experimentation and feature management platform designed to make advanced testing accessible to all organizations. The platform facilitates the integration of product, AI, and marketing initiatives with revenue and growth metrics. It features automated investigations and alerts for bugs, allowing teams to analyze user behavior and maintain communication through annotations, comment feeds, and experiment subscriptions. This comprehensive approach enables businesses and product teams to efficiently plan, execute, and evaluate experiments, ultimately enhancing their decision-making processes.

Finch

Series A in 2022
Finch is a software company based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2020. It specializes in providing a single integration platform that allows users to access payroll, HR, and benefits data across over 200 systems. By offering a compliant and secure connection to various applications, Finch enables administrators to integrate their organizations' data seamlessly. The company's software facilitates access to critical employee information and financial flows, supporting a range of applications in lending, insurance, benefits, financial planning, and HR. Finch aims to create an interconnected employment ecosystem, empowering developers and innovators to leverage previously closed systems and enhance data accessibility in the employment sector.

Anagenex

Series A in 2022
Anagenex is a seed stage biotechnology company focused on advancing drug discovery through its innovative platform. The company aims to tackle challenging pharmaceutical targets by utilizing a technology that combines machine learning with DNA-encoded libraries. This approach allows for the rapid analysis of compounds and the generation of extensive data sets, facilitating parallel biochemical experiments. By leveraging proprietary artificial intelligence models, Anagenex enables researchers to efficiently develop new small molecule drugs for medically significant applications.

Plural

Series A in 2022
Plural is a company that provides public policy tools to help teams save time and discover opportunities in workflows.

Civic Eagle

Series A in 2022
Civic Eagle, Inc. is a software company that provides a workflow solution for advocates and policy teams, enabling them to discover, analyze, and manage state and federal legislation. Founded in 2015 and based in Minnesota, Civic Eagle offers a platform called Enview that consolidates legislative information and team communications, allowing lobbyists and policy professionals to streamline their efforts without manual data entry. The platform helps users track and engage with legislation across the country, empowering policy advocates to focus on their campaigns and promote more effective democratic outcomes for their communities.

Pinecone

Series A in 2022
Pinecone is a technology company that specializes in developing a vector database platform designed to facilitate the deployment of complex machine learning applications. Its platform integrates vector search capabilities, filtering features, and robust distribution infrastructure, ensuring reliable performance at any scale. By providing real-time serving engines for deep learning retrieval applications, Pinecone enables developers to efficiently transform, search, and rank multi-dimensional vectors, significantly reducing processing time and enhancing the overall effectiveness of generative AI models.

Siteline

Series A in 2022
Siteline provides a specialized software solution tailored for trade contractors, enabling them to concentrate on their construction projects rather than administrative tasks. The platform simplifies the billing and payment management process by allowing users to compile accurate payment applications, manage compliance, and handle lien waivers efficiently. With its user-friendly interface, Siteline streamlines collaboration among finance and project management teams, facilitating the automation of payment applications and invoice editing. This comprehensive approach not only enhances operational efficiency but also supports contractors in growing their businesses and improving overall project management.

Parade

Series A in 2022
Parade operates a mobile marketplace designed for the long-haul trucking industry, focusing on enhancing freight brokerage and capacity management. The company's technology connects carriers seeking backhaul opportunities with shippers, streamlining the process of booking loads and improving efficiency. By notifying carriers when their freight schedules are at risk, Parade helps them avoid unnecessary storage fees and detention costs. The platform integrates with existing tools to facilitate carrier relationship management, availability tracking, and pricing strategies. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Parade has established itself as a valuable resource for top freight brokerages looking to optimize their operations.

Monarch Money

Series A in 2022
Monarch Money is a subscription-based platform that provides a personal finance program to track expenses. The platform aims to help consumers plan and manage their financial lives and adds all the transactions, across all bank accounts and credit cards, into one list, and creates a budget to understand where the money is going.

Chatdesk

Series A in 2022
Chatdesk Inc. is a New York-based company that develops software solutions aimed at enhancing customer interactions for businesses. Founded in 2016, Chatdesk focuses on improving customer satisfaction by facilitating communication through messaging channels such as Facebook, SMS, and WhatsApp, rather than traditional phone calls. The company leverages artificial intelligence and a network of 43,000 local brand experts who communicate in over 60 languages to maximize the return on investment for customer interactions across email, chat, social media, and SMS. Its BrandScript technology ensures that all responses align with the client’s brand voice, while the platform provides real-time management insights and machine learning capabilities to help businesses reduce costs, improve sales, and scale their operations effectively.

Matik

Series A in 2021
Matik provides an online platform that generates personalized customer presentations in minutes. The platform automatically generates native Google Slide or PowerPoint presentations with customized data inputs. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Vareto

Series A in 2021
Vareto is a modern financial planning and analysis platform tailored for strategic finance and business teams, facilitating company planning, reporting, and operational decision-making. Designed for high-growth and enterprise organizations, Vareto provides a customizable and scalable solution that evolves with business needs. Its platform includes automated reporting tools, planning and modeling features, data visualization capabilities, and comprehensive integration of company management functions. By streamlining reporting processes and enhancing collaboration, Vareto empowers executives to make more informed, data-driven decisions to improve business outcomes.

Relyance AI

Series A in 2021
Relyance AI provides a comprehensive platform for data compliance and governance, ensuring that businesses meet regulatory obligations. The service enables visibility into data processing activities while helping to manage risks associated with data security and privacy. This integrated approach supports sales teams in making informed decisions that drive business growth.

JuliaHub

Series A in 2021
JuliaHub is a platform that facilitates modeling, simulation, and the development of user-built applications, primarily targeting scientists, engineers, and innovators. Established in 2015 by Viral Shah in Cambridge, Massachusetts, JuliaHub provides high-performance computing capabilities that enable users to bring their innovative ideas to fruition at any scale. The platform supports the open-source Julia programming language, which is designed to simplify programming tasks related to data science, machine learning, and scientific computing. This includes applications in research, backtesting, trading, and contract modeling. With features that emphasize ease of use and an intuitive syntax, JuliaHub enhances the user experience while maintaining robust performance for complex data analysis and computations.

Edge Delta

Series A in 2021
Edge Delta Inc. is a technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence-based software for data analysis and security services. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company offers an observability automation platform that allows organizations to identify and address operational and security incidents more effectively. By employing a distributed approach, Edge Delta's software processes data at the source, enhancing security by eliminating the need to replicate or transmit raw and sensitive data. The platform utilizes federated learning to preprocess data, ensuring that clients can monitor valuable datasets without the constraints of traditional centralized systems. This enables DevOps, Developer, and Site Reliability Engineering teams to control costs, maximize visibility, and manage data growth efficiently.

Ophelia

Series A in 2021
Ophelia offers medication and support for quitting opioids. They are a diverse collection of hearts and minds - doctors, scientists, techies, and citizens - on a mission to offer the best of medicine without the baggage of rehab. They are driven by science, committed to privacy, and bound to the client's right to make their own choices. They believe in recommendations, not orders. It was founded in 2019 and is based in New York, New York.

Polly

Series A in 2021
PollyEx, Inc. operates a loan trading platform focused on the mortgage capital markets, facilitating transactions between buyers and sellers of mortgage loans. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, PollyEx enhances loan sale execution through its cloud-based platform, which integrates with buyers and sellers via API, thereby increasing liquidity and automating various functions within capital markets. The platform aims to provide pricing transparency and improve operational efficiency for lenders, enabling them to make informed decisions throughout the lifecycle of a loan.

Polly

Series A in 2021
Polly is a fun way to create anonymous polls for your friends on Snapchat and Instagram stories. Create a poll, attach it to your story, and discover what your friends think.

Unagi Scooters

Series A in 2021
Unagi Scooters is an electric scooter startup focused on providing an eco-friendly transportation solution for urban commuters. The company designs high-performance electric scooters that are capable of traveling long distances on a single charge and can navigate hilly terrains smoothly. By offering a convenient and efficient mode of transport, Unagi aims to alleviate common transportation challenges, such as high costs and carbon emissions, while enhancing the overall commuting experience.

Strata Identity

Series A in 2021
Strata Identity provides distributed multi-cloud identity solutions to enterprises. Its identity orchestration platform is designed specifically for hybrid and multi-cloud environments that enable users to easily manage distributed identity systems. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Boulder, with offices in Vancouver, San Francisco, Austin, and Atlanta.

Delfi Diagnostics

Series A in 2021
Delfi Diagnostics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Baltimore, Maryland, focused on the early detection of cancer through innovative blood tests. Founded in 2019, the company utilizes artificial intelligence and genome sequencing to identify unique patterns of DNA fragmentation in patients' blood. By employing machine learning techniques, Delfi Diagnostics develops high-precision, non-invasive tests that aim to detect cancer at a stage when it is most treatable. Their technology enables healthcare professionals to recognize previously unrecognized cancer-associated cell-free DNA fragments, facilitating timely and effective treatment options for patients.

Earli

Series A in 2021
Earli is a company focused on developing innovative cancer treatment devices that utilize synthetic biomarkers for early cancer detection. The company's approach involves a novel gene therapy technique known as Synthetic Biopsy, which prompts cancer cells to produce synthetic, non-human biomarkers. These biomarkers can be detected through various means, including blood, urine, or breath, allowing for timely tracking and treatment of cancer. By facilitating the early identification of cancer when it is still homogeneous, Earli aims to significantly enhance survival rates. Their technology not only aids in detection but is also applicable for therapeutic interventions, thereby personalizing treatment and improving patient outcomes.

Genesis Therapeutics

Series A in 2020
Genesis Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California, that focuses on developing small molecule drug candidates aimed at treating patients with severe and debilitating disorders. Established in 2019, the company harnesses a proprietary artificial intelligence platform that employs advanced deep neural networks and biophysical simulation techniques to enhance drug discovery and molecular design. By combining these innovative technologies with a scalable computing infrastructure, Genesis Therapeutics aims to improve the efficiency and accuracy of molecular research. This approach not only facilitates the generation and analysis of novel drug candidates but also holds the potential to significantly advance clinical outcomes in the medical community.

Fox Robotics

Series A in 2020
Fox Robotics, founded in 2017, specializes in autonomous pallet workflows designed to enhance safety and productivity in warehouses across the U.S. and Canada. The company develops and manufactures the FoxBot, the world's first autonomous trailer loader and unloader, which is capable of significantly increasing workplace productivity by two to three times. These self-driving forklifts can be seamlessly integrated into existing warehouse systems, allowing companies to automate operations while also reducing their environmental impact. Fox Robotics is supported by investments from notable firms such as BMW i Ventures and Zebra Technologies Corp.

Anvil

Series A in 2020
Anvil is an API-based paperwork automation platform that streamlines the digital document management process for businesses. It enables the transformation of traditional, paper-heavy workflows into simple online experiences, allowing non-developers to create secure online forms that can generate original PDFs or integrate directly with existing software systems. Anvil's platform enhances accuracy by automatically validating data, reducing errors in transactions, and minimizing reliance on cumbersome emails and attachments. Additionally, it allows users to save information for future use, facilitating the pre-population of forms and improving overall efficiency in handling paperwork.

EndlessAI

Funding Round in 2020
Scaling AI to the Real World.

Particle Health

Series A in 2020
Particle Health Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in Manhattan, New York, that specializes in data exchange solutions aimed at improving patient care and research. Founded in 2017, the company has developed an API platform that enables patients and consumers to share their medical information seamlessly. This platform integrates disparate health records from various providers into a single, standardized health record, facilitating valuable insights for healthcare stakeholders. Additionally, Particle Health offers a Smart Consent tool, which helps track and manage patient information for purposes such as clinical trials and life insurance underwriting. The company's solutions are designed to be HIPAA compliant, serving a range of clients in telemedicine, pharmacy, and virtual health sectors.

FireHydrant

Series A in 2020
FireHydrant, Inc. is a company that specializes in incident management software, designed to assist organizations in efficiently recovering from IT disasters. Founded in 2018 by Robert Ross and headquartered in New York, the company provides a range of solutions including Incident Response, Process Automation, Incident Retrospective, and Incident Analytics. FireHydrant’s software facilitates the implementation of incident response processes and offers features such as impact reports, recent changes, incident roles, and integrated alerts, enabling users to manage incidents effectively and minimize downtime.

Enable

Series A in 2020
Enable is a cloud-based software platform established in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It specializes in rebate management, offering solutions for distributors, manufacturers, and retailers to effectively manage complex trading agreements with suppliers and customers. The platform provides actionable insights that facilitate smarter planning and precise execution of rebate deals, while also streamlining financial reporting with auditable results. By enabling companies to collaborate with their trading partners through well-structured plans and incentive programs, Enable helps businesses acquire, retain, and serve their customers more effectively.

H1.co

Series A in 2020
H1 is a healthcare data analytics company based in New York, founded in 2017. It offers a global platform that connects life sciences companies, hospitals, academic medical centers, and health systems with healthcare providers, clinical research opportunities, and industry experts. The platform focuses on delivering real-time data to support decision-making throughout the therapeutic development process, from fundraising to product launch. By providing access to comprehensive information on healthcare professionals and institutions, H1 facilitates connections within the healthcare ecosystem, enabling organizations and professionals to gain live insights that accelerate the discovery and development of therapies aimed at combating diseases.

Rivet

Series A in 2020
Rivet is fixing the adversarial relationship between healthcare providers and payers, arming providers with more sophistication and productivity to improve financial transparency and operational efficiency.

Credit Sesame

Venture Round in 2019
Credit Sesame, Inc. operates a credit and loan management platform designed to simplify and automate consumer credit management. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company offers a range of services including credit score monitoring, credit reports, identity theft protection, and personalized recommendations for personal loans, home loans, student loans, and refinancing options. The platform helps users analyze their loans, existing mortgages, and credit card debt, enabling them to manage and improve their credit and financial well-being in one location. By leveraging a deep understanding of personal credit and the latest digital banking technology, Credit Sesame provides a free online and mobile service that empowers consumers to effectively manage their credit and cash flow.

Truework

Series A in 2019
Truework is a platform that facilitates the verification of income and employment for banks, lenders, and other entities. By integrating with human resources and payroll systems, as well as sectors like lending and housing, the platform automates the processing of employment and income requests. This capability allows financial institutions and background check providers to efficiently approve or deny requests for verification. Truework emphasizes consumer control over personal data, positioning itself as a key player in the financial services and fintech sectors. Its API-enabled solution streamlines the verification process, enhancing efficiency for users in need of reliable employment and income information.

ROAM

Series A in 2018
ROAM is a San Francisco-based robotics company. Their goal is to reinvent the way they make powered orthotics - otherwise known as exoskeletons - making them inexpensive, comfortable, and safe for home use. They are also developing a new class of exoskeleton that uses high strength fabrics and a pneumatic powertrain, resulting in power to weight ratios that are unmatched by existing exoskeleton systems at a significantly lower cost.

Owlcam

Series A in 2018
Owl Cameras is a technology company that specializes in automotive security solutions, primarily known for its product, the Owl Car Cam. Founded by Andrew Hodge and Nathan Ackerman in December 2016 and based in Palo Alto, California, Owl Cameras develops LTE-based security cameras designed to provide comprehensive video recording for vehicles, whether they are in motion or parked. The Owl Car Cam continuously monitors the surroundings of the vehicle, offering features such as live streaming, instant notifications of security events, and access to recorded footage of incidents like crashes or break-ins. This solution aims to enhance the safety and security of car owners by ensuring constant connectivity and real-time information about their vehicles.

Yellowbrick Data

Series A in 2018
Yellowbrick Data was founded in 2014 by experts in database and flash memory technologies to simplify data warehousing. They wanted to solve the challenges of high availability, running complex mixed workloads, support for ad-hoc SQL, computing correct answers on any schema, massive scalability and supporting large numbers of concurrent users. Yellowbrick Data empowers companies to make faster decisions with all of their data. Built for enterprises and the hybrid cloud, the Yellowbrick Data Warehouse deploys powerful analytics anywhere, with best-in-class economics.

Skip Scooters

Series A in 2018
Skip Scooters operates shared electric scooters for reliable last-mile transportation. The company works with cities to ensure our fleets are operated with the support of the surrounding communities, and they stand behind their riders by providing vehicles, safety education, and training, and world-class support. The scooter rental company is based in San Francisco, California. It is formerly known by its Y Combinator codename, Waybots.

Alloy.ai

Series A in 2018
Alloy.ai is a demand and inventory control platform designed to assist consumer goods brands in optimizing their supply chain operations. By providing daily insights at the SKU-store level, Alloy.ai enables brands to swiftly identify and address issues, enhancing their responsiveness to market changes. The platform integrates over 850 pre-built connectors that combine point-of-sale and inventory data with supply chain information, offering comprehensive visibility across networks. This capability allows brands to predict challenges that competitors may overlook. Trusted by a range of companies, from Fortune 500 firms to emerging digital brands, Alloy.ai helps clients achieve significant improvements, including over 35% reductions in out-of-stock situations and notable increases in their bottom line.

Senti Bio

Series A in 2018
Senti Biosciences is a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in synthetic biology and gene circuit engineering for therapeutic purposes. The company employs its Gene Circuits platform to develop innovative therapies that enhance precision in targeting cancer cells while avoiding damage to healthy cells. Senti Bio's approach involves the use of allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor natural killer (CAR-NK) cells that incorporate its gene circuit technologies, aimed at addressing various oncology indications. Among its product candidates are SENTI-202, a Logic Gated off-the-shelf CAR-NK cell therapy designed to selectively eliminate cancer cells without harming healthy bone marrow, and SENTI-301A, which targets hepatocellular carcinoma. Senti Biosciences aims to provide effective treatment options for difficult-to-treat diseases through advanced cell and gene therapies.

Owlcam

Series A in 2018
Owl Cameras is a technology company that specializes in automotive security solutions, primarily known for its product, the Owl Car Cam. Founded by Andrew Hodge and Nathan Ackerman in December 2016 and based in Palo Alto, California, Owl Cameras develops LTE-based security cameras designed to provide comprehensive video recording for vehicles, whether they are in motion or parked. The Owl Car Cam continuously monitors the surroundings of the vehicle, offering features such as live streaming, instant notifications of security events, and access to recorded footage of incidents like crashes or break-ins. This solution aims to enhance the safety and security of car owners by ensuring constant connectivity and real-time information about their vehicles.

Jump Bikes

Series A in 2018
Jump Bikes operates a dockless bike-sharing network that enhances personal mobility through innovative technology. Founded in 2010, the company has developed both hardware and software solutions aimed at making urban transportation more efficient and enjoyable. Jump Bikes features pedal-assist and electric bikes equipped with integrated GPS and payment systems, allowing users to easily locate and unlock bikes via a mobile app. The company has deployed over 15,000 bikes across 40 markets and has facilitated more than 5 million rides since its inception. With a commitment to improving urban mobility, Jump Bikes continues to shape the future of bike-sharing systems.

Social Bicycles

Series A in 2017
Social Bicycles Inc., operating under the name JUMP Bikes, specializes in developing an online platform and software that facilitates bike-sharing services. This technology allows users to locate and reserve bikes through web and mobile applications, as well as directly from the bikes themselves. The company caters to a variety of clients, including residential properties, municipalities, universities, and corporate campuses, both in the United States and internationally. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Social Bicycles has established a global presence. As of April 2018, it operates as a subsidiary of Uber Technologies.

Harness

Series A in 2017
Harness, Inc. is a developer of a Continuous Delivery-as-a-Service platform aimed at streamlining the software delivery process for engineering and DevOps teams. Established in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Harness leverages machine learning to automate various aspects of code deployment, including verifications, testing prioritization, and impact assessments. The platform features tools such as a pipeline builder, workflow wizard, continuous verification, automated rollback, secrets management, audit trails, and real-time delivery analytics. By facilitating the adoption of cloud initiatives and orchestration tools like Kubernetes and Amazon ECS, Harness helps companies accelerate their deployment processes and improve efficiency in releasing applications into production.

Cofactor Genomics

Series A in 2017
Cofactor Genomics specializes in predictive immune modeling to enhance precision medicine by addressing existing barriers in the field. The company focuses on advancing the use of multidimensional biomarkers as opposed to single-analyte biomarkers through sophisticated health expression models. Cofactor operates one of the first CAP-certified clinical RNA sequencing laboratories, which facilitates efficient and cost-effective clinical trials for its partners. Leveraging its expertise in molecular biology, informatics, and database management, Cofactor Genomics provides high-quality services tailored to the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. This includes the development of diagnostic assays that target oncologic, immunologic, and neurodegenerative diseases, thereby contributing to medical research and improving patient outcomes.

Sure

Series A in 2017
Sure Inc. is an insurance technology company based in San Diego, California, founded in 2014. It operates an online application that allows users to purchase a variety of insurance coverages, including those for luggage, smartphones, personal belongings, and renters. Sure collaborates with several prominent insurance providers to offer comprehensive insurance solutions. The company also provides an enterprise SaaS platform and APIs that facilitate digital transformation and the distribution of embedded insurance, enabling global brands and insurance carriers to manage and sell insurance products effectively. By streamlining the digital insurance sales process and enhancing service delivery, Sure supports various phases of the insurance lifecycle, all without necessitating additional IT resources.

ProducePay

Series A in 2017
ProducePay, founded by Pablo Borquez Schwarzbeck, aims to revolutionize the global fresh produce supply chain by addressing the challenges of economic and food waste. This AgTech company has developed a Predictable Commerce Platform that enhances the connection between growers and buyers, offering access to capital, trading opportunities, insights, and improved supply chain visibility. By providing farmers with immediate liquidity and financing options, along with real-time pricing data, ProducePay enables them to make informed decisions and expand their businesses. This platform not only facilitates efficient transactions but also ensures that consumers receive fresher produce while promoting sustainable practices within the agricultural industry.

Skydrop

Series A in 2017
Flirtey provides drone delivery service of retail and e-commerce items to consumer homes. It is driven by a mission to improve lifestyles by making delivery instant for everyone. The company was the first to conduct an FAA-approved drone delivery in the U.S., the first to perform a fully autonomous drone delivery to a home and the first to launch a commercial drone delivery service. Flirtey was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Reno, Nevada.

tCell

Series A in 2016
tCell, Inc. specializes in application security through its innovative in-application instrumentation and cloud-based analytics solutions. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, tCell offers a next-generation web application firewall that addresses the limitations of traditional systems. Its technology enhances visibility into application behavior while significantly reducing false positives, thereby protecting applications, APIs, and microservices from attacks. tCell’s solutions equip security and DevOps teams with actionable data to preempt future attacks and adapt to diverse deployment models, ensuring robust security for mission-critical applications. The company serves notable clients, including Veeva, Zenefits, and John Muir Health, and operates as a subsidiary of Rapid7, Inc.

Unravel Data

Series A in 2016
Unravel develops a DataOps observability platform designed for data-driven organizations. It enables data teams to optimize, automatically troubleshoot, and proactively control the costs of data pipelines and applications.

Heap

Series A in 2016
Heap automates away the annoying parts of analytics so that companies can focus on making smarter business decisions. The company's mission is to power business decisions with truth. It encourages companies to focus on discovering insights and taking action. With Heap, organizations can remove technical jams and obtain a single comprehensive view of the customers. The software automatically gathers, organizes, analyzes, and connects customer data, so businesses can create more valuable products and experiences. Heap serves over 6,000 companies in ecommerce, SaaS, fintech, retail, media, and beyond including Twilio, LendingClub, App Annie, Optimizely, Morningstar, Monotype, and Casper. Heap was founded on 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Veriflow

Series A in 2016
Veriflow brings formal verification to network infrastructure for the first time, continuously ensuring your network operates as intended. Veriflow predicts outages before they impact the business, and vulnerabilities before they are exploited, allowing IT teams to operate secure and resilient networks. Veriflow backed by New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Menlo Ventures, the National Science Foundation, and the U.S. Department of Defense. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Dedrone

Series A in 2016
Dedrone GmbH specializes in drone detection and security solutions, offering the DroneTracker system, which is designed to identify and track unmanned aerial vehicles. This multi-sensor platform provides early warning of potential drone threats, addressing concerns such as corporate espionage, drug smuggling, and terrorist activities. Dedrone's technology is particularly relevant for safeguarding critical facilities, including data centers, prisons, and airports. The company's solutions leverage machine learning and sensor data fusion, allowing clients to customize their security measures based on specific threats. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Kassel, Germany, Dedrone distributes its products worldwide to enhance security and protect airspace from malicious drone activities.

Virool

Series A in 2016
Virool, Inc. operates a native video advertising platform that caters to brand marketers and publishers. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company provides tools for brands to host videos, design campaigns, target audiences, and analyze performance online. For publishers, Virool offers a supply-side platform optimized for video content, enhancing revenue through customizable layouts and designs. Advertisers benefit from programmatic video distribution, emotional insights, and real-time analytics, allowing for effective brand engagement. The platform has been utilized by over 30,000 global advertisers, including major brands like Coca-Cola and Disney, and has partnered with more than 100,000 online and mobile publisher properties. Virool has raised significant funding from prominent investors and has established a strong presence in the digital advertising space.

Appdome

Series A in 2015
Appdome Ltd. is a company that specializes in mobile application protection solutions tailored for enterprises across various sectors, including finance, healthcare, and e-commerce. Founded in 2012 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Appdome offers a cloud-based platform known as AppFusion, which allows mobile developers and enterprise mobility professionals to integrate third-party functionalities into existing mobile applications without the need for coding. This innovative service accelerates enterprise mobility projects by enabling the simultaneous combination of multiple functions within a single app. Appdome's offerings encompass mobile app security, enterprise access, authentication, identity management, and threat defense, helping organizations protect against cyber threats, mobile fraud, and data theft while enhancing compliance and productivity.

Pioneer Square Labs

Series A in 2015
Pioneer Square Labs is a startup studio based in Seattle, Washington, that specializes in creating and launching technology startups. Founded in 2015, the company offers a comprehensive range of services, including market research, concept validation, engineering, data science, visual and UX design, and product management. In addition to these core offerings, Pioneer Square Labs provides support in recruiting, fundraising, marketing, company formation, finance, operations, legal, and human resources. The firm's focus is on early-stage investments in technology-driven companies, particularly those located in the Pacific Northwest.

UpCounsel

Series A in 2015
UpCounsel operates an online marketplace for businesses to find and hire legal help based on their preferences in the United States. Its marketplace allows the users to access lawyers for legal need. UpCounsel provides services in the areas of agreements, business formation, patents, trademarks, immigration, general counsel, labor and employment, and securities and finance. It serves legal departments, executives, HR departments, and startups. Mason Blake and Matthew Faustman founded UpCounsel in 2011. It has its headquarters in San Francisco in California.

RealtyShares

Series A in 2015
RealtyShares is a real estate investment platform based in San Francisco, California, that provides investors with direct access to commercial and residential real estate investment opportunities. The platform connects individual and institutional investors with experienced real estate operators seeking capital to enhance properties. RealtyShares has facilitated over $840 million in funding across more than 1,100 investment opportunities in 41 states. The firm offers a range of financing options, including both debt and equity, to support various real estate projects. Supported by notable investors, RealtyShares aims to simplify the investment process and expand access to quality real estate investments.

SOHA SYSTEMS

Series A in 2015
Soha Systems, Inc. offers cloud-based enterprise application security services designed for developers, IT and security teams, and CIOs. Founded in 2013 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company specializes in its Soha Cloud service, which creates a "cloud perimeter" to safeguard organizations from internet threats, such as distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks and botnets. This innovative solution minimizes the attack surface, conceals applications from public exposure, and provides authenticated users with micro-granular access to specific applications. Unlike traditional security tools and network access methods, Soha Cloud integrates data path protection, identity access management, and application security into a cohesive platform, enhancing management visibility and fortifying the security posture of its clients. As of October 2016, Soha Systems operates as a subsidiary of Akamai Technologies, Inc.

Keaton Row

Series A in 2015
Keaton Row is a personal styling and e-commerce company based in New York, founded in 2012. It focuses on helping women curate versatile wardrobes by fostering one-on-one relationships between stylists and clients in an online setting. The platform allows stylists to guide clients in making thoughtful purchases each season, ensuring that new items are styled with existing pieces to create a cohesive look. This approach empowers women to define their unique style, eliminating the uncertainty of what to wear or how to combine outfits. Additionally, Keaton Row provides a hub for women to discover, buy, and showcase the latest trends in fashion, offering access to sophisticated clothing and accessories.

The Black Tux

Series A in 2015
The Black Tux, Inc. is a formalwear rental company based in Santa Monica, California, that specializes in providing high-quality suits and tuxedos for various formal occasions. Established in 2012, the company was founded to address the shortcomings of traditional tuxedo rental experiences by offering a modern e-commerce solution. Customers can conveniently order tuxedos, suits, shirts, vests, cufflinks, neckwear, shoes, and other accessories online, with free shipping both ways. Deliveries are made at least a week prior to the event, ensuring ample time for fitting. The Black Tux designs its own line of formalwear, focusing on better fit and style than conventional rental options, thereby allowing individuals to rent formal attire affordably without compromising on quality.

Waterline Data

Series A in 2014
Waterline Data offers an AI-driven data lifecycle management platform that simplifies data discovery and governance for enterprises. By utilizing machine learning, its software automates the cataloging of data assets, allowing organizations to identify, organize, and access trusted information across various data environments, including cloud and relational data stores. This functionality supports Chief Data Officers, Analysts, and Data Stewards in promoting self-service analytics and ensuring compliance with data regulations such as GDPR and CCPA. Additionally, Waterline Data helps companies reduce costs related to data redundancy and hoarding by streamlining the management of their data assets.

EdCast

Series A in 2014
EdCast Inc. is a technology company that operates an artificial intelligence-powered knowledge cloud platform designed to enhance personalized learning and knowledge management within enterprises. The company's main offerings include the EdCast Learning Experience Platform (LXP) and the MyGuide Digital Adoption Platform, which together facilitate employee development by providing tailored learning experiences and automating repetitive tasks. EdCast serves a diverse range of industries, including banking, healthcare, hospitality, and technology, helping organizations improve workforce engagement and productivity through effective onboarding, upskilling, and knowledge sharing. The platform aggregates content from various sources, ensuring users receive relevant and contextual information, thus supporting a culture of continuous learning and career mobility. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, EdCast has garnered recognition as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum and supports a wide array of clients, from large multinational corporations to small businesses.

Tenor

Series A in 2014
Tenor operates as a leading mobile GIF search engine, facilitating over 12 billion searches monthly from approximately 300 million users. The platform enhances digital communication by enabling users to find GIFs that effectively convey their emotions and personalities. Tenor's technology supports a wide array of partners, including major messaging applications such as iMessage, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Twitter, and Google Gboard, allowing seamless GIF sharing across these platforms. In addition to its search capabilities, Tenor has pioneered branded GIF programs, collaborating with companies like Dunkin Donuts, Nissan, AT&T, and Wendy’s to engage meaningfully with mobile audiences. This focus on connecting users with the right GIF at the right moment underscores Tenor's position as a key player in the digital conversation space.

Clique

Series A in 2014
Recently named to Fast Company’s list for the World's Most Innovative Companies in 2017, Clique is a global media, marketing, and consumer brands company. Through its brands—Who What Wear, MyDomaine, Byrdie, CollegeFashionista, and Obsessee—CMG combines the power of data science with its expert editorial team to create content and products that millennial women and Gen Z girls crave. CMG’s two key marketing offerings, CMG Studios (an in-house creative agency) and INF Network (representing 55+ top bloggers and influencers), deliver integrated and native advertising programs, all while inspiring consumers to discover and shop. In early 2016, CMG launched its first clothing, shoes, and accessories line exclusively with Target under the Who What Wear brand, and it continues to be a top performer for the mega-retailer.

BeyondCore

Series A in 2014
BeyondCore provides SaaS data analytics software that puts the power of insightful, accurate, intuitive and actionable analytics in the hands of every business user. Its leading-edge Smart Data Discovery technology gives users a full range of descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive bias-free analytics. Unlike conventional presumptive analytics software that requires users to ask the right questions and use trial-and-error to find answers, BeyondCore automatically analyzes any set of unique data and presents only statistically relevant findings in PowerPoint and Word in just minutes with no presumptions and no manual hunting required—just actionable insights based on science to help users make smarter business decisions. See why Fortune 500 companies use BeyondCore to find insights that matter at beyondcore.com. Our breakthrough technology is based on ten years of R&D and is backed up by 20+ patents. BeyondCore has received multiple industry innovation awards such as being selected as a Visionary in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms in 2016.

Jack Erwin

Series A in 2014
Well Crafted, Honestly Priced Men's Dress Shoes. While driven to keep their retail pricing down, they are unwaveringly committed to quality materials and to the labor intensive, age-old craft of fine shoe making. To stay true to this promise of providing quality products at justified prices, they've made it their business to work tirelessly along-side a small, incredible team to sell their products direct to you in the most efficient and effective manner.

OverOps

Series A in 2013
OverOps, Inc. is a software company that provides a cloud-based application monitoring and error analysis platform. Founded in 2011 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company focuses on helping developers detect and resolve production errors in real-time. The platform analyzes backend Java and .NET applications during runtime, delivering detailed insights into critical errors by showcasing the relevant source code and variable states. This enables developers to understand when, where, and why issues occur, allowing for more efficient debugging and optimized software performance. OverOps, formerly known as Takipi, rebranded in August 2016 to reflect its commitment to enhancing software reliability through effective error management.

Scan

Series A in 2013
Scan connects the real world with the digital universe through mobile scanning technologies such as QR code, barcode, beacon, and other technologies. Scan brings social media, lead generation, and mobile commerce to life through real-world "like", "follow", and even "buy" buttons. Companies can easily use Scan's tools to create these custom experiences for their customers.

Munchery

Series A in 2013
Munchery is an online food delivery service focused on providing convenient, healthy meal options for busy weeknights. The company offers a diverse menu of chef-crafted dinners, made with high-quality ingredients sourced from local farmers who prioritize organic and sustainable practices. Customers can enjoy same-day delivery of fresh meals to their homes or offices, with new menu options available each weekday. Munchery caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, low-carb, and wheat-free choices, ensuring that there is something for everyone. By prioritizing quality and convenience, Munchery aims to simplify the dinner experience for its users.

SendHub

Series A in 2013
SendHub is the Phone System for the Mobile World. There's no hardware, setup is instant and it scales elastically with a single click. Users are given a phone number in any area code, they can use from any device: Web, iPhone, Android, Feature Phones and via our API. Businesses can add lines for everyone on their team for free, with complete transparency and powerful analytics on every aspect of your telecommunication. Additional Features: Auto Attendant, Call Transfer, Company Directory, Contact Sharing, Voicemail Transcription, Text Marketing & Group Texting, Free Internal Communication.

Red Hat Ansible

Series A in 2013
Ansible is an automation engine that makes systems and applications simple to deploy. It does not require custom scripting or custom code, and it uses an automation language that is easy for anyone to understand and learn. The company also provides enterprise-ready commercial offerings that help teams manage complex multi-tier deployments by adding control, knowledge, and delegation to Ansible-powered environments. Ansible can be used by anyone, including sysadmins, developers, and IT managers. It was launched in 2013 by Michael DeHaan, Said Ziouani, Timothy Gerla, and is based in Santa Barbara, C.A.

Synthego

Series A in 2013
Synthego Corporation is a genome engineering company focused on advancing life science research and therapeutic development to improve human health. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Synthego offers a comprehensive platform that integrates proprietary hardware, software, bioinformatics, chemistries, and molecular biology. The company's product portfolio includes engineered cells, CRISPR kits, and bioinformatics tools designed for various applications such as pathway analysis, target validation, disease modeling, and diagnostics. By leveraging machine learning and automation, Synthego enables researchers in biotechnology and academia to conduct efficient and precise gene editing, facilitating rapid advancements in drug discovery and development. The company serves a global customer base, distributing its products through various channels, including online sales and partnerships in multiple countries.

Entelo

Series A in 2013
Entelo is a recruitment platform that leverages data science and machine learning to assist companies in identifying and acquiring technical talent. Its SaaS-based solution automates the ranking and screening of inbound applicants, enhancing key recruitment metrics such as quality of hire, time to hire, and cost per hire. Trusted by over 600 customers across various industries, Entelo provides talent acquisition teams with actionable insights, improved candidate engagement, and increased productivity. Notable companies utilizing Entelo's services include Capital One, Cisco, Facebook, and Netflix.

BitSight

Series A in 2013
BitSight, founded in 2011, is a cyber risk management company that offers a platform designed to help organizations assess and manage information security risk. By applying sophisticated algorithms, BitSight generates daily security ratings that range from 250 to 900, enabling users to evaluate third-party risk, underwrite cyber insurance, benchmark security performance, and conduct due diligence in mergers and acquisitions. The company serves a diverse clientele, including seven of the top ten cyber insurers, 20% of Fortune 500 companies, and three of the top five investment banks, making its Security Ratings technology integral to risk management and business decision-making. With over 1,000 customers and a vast ecosystem of users, BitSight is recognized as the most widely used Security Ratings Service in the industry.
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