Norwest Venture Partners

Norwest Venture Partners is a venture capital and growth equity investment firm founded in 1961 and based in Palo Alto, California. The firm specializes in early to late-stage investments across a diverse range of sectors, including technology, healthcare, consumer products, and business services. Norwest has invested in over 600 companies and currently partners with more than 140 active firms within its portfolio. The firm focuses on providing capital to companies in the United States, India, and Israel, investing amounts typically ranging from $1 million to $30 million for early-stage companies and $15 million to $100 million for growth equity investments. With a strong emphasis on helping CEOs and founders scale their businesses, Norwest leverages its extensive network and operational expertise to support the companies in which it invests.

Robert Abbott

Partner

Ehi Akhirome Ph.D

Investor

Robert Arditi

Partner

Parker Barrile

Partner and Co-Head of Consumer

Lauren Beauchamp

Growth Equity Investor

Scott Beechuk

Partner

Katie Belding

Partner, Portfolio Services

Kurt Betcher

Administrative Partner

Laura Boyd

Principal, Head of Mergers Acquisitions and Capital Markets

Yoni Braun

Vice President

Sonya Brown

General Partner and Co-Head of Growth Equity

Sohil Chand

Founder and Managing Director

Shiv Chaudhary

Managing Director

Casper De Clercq

General Partner

Nathan Cohen

Vice President

Jeff Crowe

Co-Founder and Senior Managing Partner

Elaine Dai

Investor

Matthew De Dominicis

Partner and CFO

David Glaser

Investor

John Gu

Principal

Sean Jacobsohn

Partner

Trey Jennings

Senior Associate

Krish Kapadia

Associate, NVP India

Sameer Kapur

Vice President, Growth Equity

Paul Kigawa

Associate

Nikhil Kookada

Vice President

Jon Kossow

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Jordan Leites

Vice President

Sonia Li

Associate

Brian Matesic

Principal

Ryan McDonald

Principal - Healthcare

Scott Mitchell

Vice President

Venkat Mohan

Operating Partner and Board Member

Dror Nahumi

General Partner

Michelle Nie

Investor

Connor Pike

Principal, Growth Equity

Ankit Prasad

Vice President

Irem Rami

Principal, Growth Equity and Venture

Ashwin Ravi

Associate

Christopher Scullin

Vice President

Rama Sekhar

Partner

Suraj Shah

Vice President

Niren Shah

Managing Director and Head of India, Norwest Venture Partners (NVP) India

Chris Sondej

Principal, Growth Equity

Gabe Stauber

Associate

Gary Tang

Senior Associate

Laurie Tennant

Principal, People Advisory

Sanchana Vasikaran

Associate

Jessica Yi

Vice President

Edward Yip

Partner

David Zilberman

General Partner

Dave Zilberman

General Partner

Ran Ding

Partner

Priti Youssef Choksi

Partner

Past deals in Big Data

tvScientific

Series B in 2025
TvScientific is a performance advertising platform focused on making connected TV (CTV) advertising accessible and measurable for brands and applications of all sizes. The platform utilizes data to demonstrate the true value of TV advertising while simplifying and automating the processes of CTV buying and optimization. TvScientific offers real-time reporting that allows users to monitor campaign performance effectively, ensuring that their advertising efforts achieve optimal results. Additionally, the platform features Always-On Incrementality testing, which provides insights into the incremental value generated by CTV campaigns, further assuring users that their marketing strategies are effective. By combining intuitive campaign management with digital-like measurement and attribution, TvScientific enables businesses to harness CTV as a scalable performance channel.

Legion Technologies

Venture Round in 2024
Legion Technologies, Inc. develops a workforce engagement platform that leverages artificial intelligence, big data, and cloud technology to enhance workforce management. Its flagship product, the Legion platform, offers features such as demand forecasting, labor optimization, automated scheduling, employee engagement, and time and attendance tracking. These tools help businesses improve compliance, budget control, retail sales, and workforce sharing. Targeting industries such as retail, food services, health and fitness, and hospitality, Legion enables organizations to maximize labor efficiency while enhancing employee engagement. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company also has offices in Hudson, Ohio; Chicago, Illinois; and Milton, Georgia. Legion Technologies is recognized for its rapid growth and innovative approach to workforce management, providing a user-friendly platform and mobile app that appeal to employees.

tvScientific

Convertible Note in 2024
TvScientific is a performance advertising platform focused on making connected TV (CTV) advertising accessible and measurable for brands and applications of all sizes. The platform utilizes data to demonstrate the true value of TV advertising while simplifying and automating the processes of CTV buying and optimization. TvScientific offers real-time reporting that allows users to monitor campaign performance effectively, ensuring that their advertising efforts achieve optimal results. Additionally, the platform features Always-On Incrementality testing, which provides insights into the incremental value generated by CTV campaigns, further assuring users that their marketing strategies are effective. By combining intuitive campaign management with digital-like measurement and attribution, TvScientific enables businesses to harness CTV as a scalable performance channel.

InfluxData

Series E in 2023
InfluxData Inc. specializes in providing open-source platforms for managing and analyzing time-series data at scale. The company is best known for InfluxDB, its time-series database designed to handle large volumes of time-stamped data generated by IoT devices, applications, networks, and containers. InfluxData also offers a suite of complementary tools, including Telegraf for data collection, Chronograf for visualization, and Kapacitor for processing and alerting. Additionally, the company provides fully-managed InfluxDB clusters through InfluxCloud and offers technical support, training, and consulting services. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, InfluxData serves a diverse range of clients, including prominent organizations like Cisco, IBM, PayPal, and Tesla, enabling them to efficiently store and analyze real-time data for various applications.

Celebal Technologies

Venture Round in 2022
Celebal Technologies is a leading software services company specializing in data science, big data, and enterprise cloud solutions. The firm provides IT consulting services that cater to the digital requirements of organizations, utilizing advanced technologies such as robotics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to enhance business efficiency. Celebal Technologies focuses on delivering business intelligence, supply chain analytics, and data science-powered analytics, enabling clients to make informed decisions. Its clientele includes product independent software vendors (ISVs) and delivery organizations worldwide, benefiting from its expertise in product development and enterprise project implementations.

tvScientific

Series A in 2022
TvScientific is a performance advertising platform focused on making connected TV (CTV) advertising accessible and measurable for brands and applications of all sizes. The platform utilizes data to demonstrate the true value of TV advertising while simplifying and automating the processes of CTV buying and optimization. TvScientific offers real-time reporting that allows users to monitor campaign performance effectively, ensuring that their advertising efforts achieve optimal results. Additionally, the platform features Always-On Incrementality testing, which provides insights into the incremental value generated by CTV campaigns, further assuring users that their marketing strategies are effective. By combining intuitive campaign management with digital-like measurement and attribution, TvScientific enables businesses to harness CTV as a scalable performance channel.

Dremio

Series E in 2022
Dremio Corporation, founded in 2015 and based in Santa Clara, California, develops a data lake engine that enhances the efficiency of data analytics. The platform allows users to execute SQL queries directly against data stored in lakes, eliminating the need for traditional data warehouses. By providing tools that streamline and curate data, Dremio accelerates analytical processes for business intelligence, data science, and machine learning applications. Its self-service capabilities empower data engineers, analysts, and scientists to work more productively and independently. Dremio's innovative approach facilitates faster access to insights, enabling organizations to derive greater value from their data without the complexities of data movement or transformation.

MindTickle

Series E in 2021
MindTickle is a privately-held company that provides a data-driven sales readiness platform aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of customer-facing teams. With its headquarters in San Francisco and Pune, the platform is utilized by sales teams across various industries to address knowledge and skill gaps through automated training paths, adaptive learning, and virtual coaching tools. MindTickle's solution incorporates gamification and role-play elements, facilitating on-demand training and mobile updates. This comprehensive approach helps organizations assess and certify the readiness of their sales representatives, leading to improved deal sizes, higher win rates, and shorter sales cycles. Investors in MindTickle include Accel, Canaan, NEA, NewView Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, and Softbank.

Bluecore

Series E in 2021
Bluecore is a multi-channel marketing platform that leverages predictive intelligence to enhance retail marketing efforts. The platform unifies and analyzes consumer behavior and product data, allowing businesses to understand each shopper's past interactions and anticipated future behavior with brand products. By managing nearly 500 million shopper IDs and a vast product catalog, Bluecore enables marketers to personalize customer interactions across various channels, including email, websites, display ads, and social media. This data-driven approach empowers businesses to effectively acquire, retain, and grow their customer base.

Legion Technologies

Series C in 2021
Legion Technologies, Inc. develops a workforce engagement platform that leverages artificial intelligence, big data, and cloud technology to enhance workforce management. Its flagship product, the Legion platform, offers features such as demand forecasting, labor optimization, automated scheduling, employee engagement, and time and attendance tracking. These tools help businesses improve compliance, budget control, retail sales, and workforce sharing. Targeting industries such as retail, food services, health and fitness, and hospitality, Legion enables organizations to maximize labor efficiency while enhancing employee engagement. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company also has offices in Hudson, Ohio; Chicago, Illinois; and Milton, Georgia. Legion Technologies is recognized for its rapid growth and innovative approach to workforce management, providing a user-friendly platform and mobile app that appeal to employees.

Dremio

Series D in 2021
Dremio Corporation, founded in 2015 and based in Santa Clara, California, develops a data lake engine that enhances the efficiency of data analytics. The platform allows users to execute SQL queries directly against data stored in lakes, eliminating the need for traditional data warehouses. By providing tools that streamline and curate data, Dremio accelerates analytical processes for business intelligence, data science, and machine learning applications. Its self-service capabilities empower data engineers, analysts, and scientists to work more productively and independently. Dremio's innovative approach facilitates faster access to insights, enabling organizations to derive greater value from their data without the complexities of data movement or transformation.

MindTickle

Series D in 2020
MindTickle is a privately-held company that provides a data-driven sales readiness platform aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of customer-facing teams. With its headquarters in San Francisco and Pune, the platform is utilized by sales teams across various industries to address knowledge and skill gaps through automated training paths, adaptive learning, and virtual coaching tools. MindTickle's solution incorporates gamification and role-play elements, facilitating on-demand training and mobile updates. This comprehensive approach helps organizations assess and certify the readiness of their sales representatives, leading to improved deal sizes, higher win rates, and shorter sales cycles. Investors in MindTickle include Accel, Canaan, NEA, NewView Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, and Softbank.

Legion Technologies

Series B in 2020
Legion Technologies, Inc. develops a workforce engagement platform that leverages artificial intelligence, big data, and cloud technology to enhance workforce management. Its flagship product, the Legion platform, offers features such as demand forecasting, labor optimization, automated scheduling, employee engagement, and time and attendance tracking. These tools help businesses improve compliance, budget control, retail sales, and workforce sharing. Targeting industries such as retail, food services, health and fitness, and hospitality, Legion enables organizations to maximize labor efficiency while enhancing employee engagement. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company also has offices in Hudson, Ohio; Chicago, Illinois; and Milton, Georgia. Legion Technologies is recognized for its rapid growth and innovative approach to workforce management, providing a user-friendly platform and mobile app that appeal to employees.

Bluecore

Series D in 2020
Bluecore is a multi-channel marketing platform that leverages predictive intelligence to enhance retail marketing efforts. The platform unifies and analyzes consumer behavior and product data, allowing businesses to understand each shopper's past interactions and anticipated future behavior with brand products. By managing nearly 500 million shopper IDs and a vast product catalog, Bluecore enables marketers to personalize customer interactions across various channels, including email, websites, display ads, and social media. This data-driven approach empowers businesses to effectively acquire, retain, and grow their customer base.

Dremio

Series C in 2020
Dremio Corporation, founded in 2015 and based in Santa Clara, California, develops a data lake engine that enhances the efficiency of data analytics. The platform allows users to execute SQL queries directly against data stored in lakes, eliminating the need for traditional data warehouses. By providing tools that streamline and curate data, Dremio accelerates analytical processes for business intelligence, data science, and machine learning applications. Its self-service capabilities empower data engineers, analysts, and scientists to work more productively and independently. Dremio's innovative approach facilitates faster access to insights, enabling organizations to derive greater value from their data without the complexities of data movement or transformation.

Dremio

Series C in 2020
Dremio Corporation, founded in 2015 and based in Santa Clara, California, develops a data lake engine that enhances the efficiency of data analytics. The platform allows users to execute SQL queries directly against data stored in lakes, eliminating the need for traditional data warehouses. By providing tools that streamline and curate data, Dremio accelerates analytical processes for business intelligence, data science, and machine learning applications. Its self-service capabilities empower data engineers, analysts, and scientists to work more productively and independently. Dremio's innovative approach facilitates faster access to insights, enabling organizations to derive greater value from their data without the complexities of data movement or transformation.

Qubole

Series E in 2019
Qubole, Inc. is a cloud-based data platform that specializes in big data analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning applications. The company offers a comprehensive platform that enables provisioning, management, and scaling of data workloads on major cloud infrastructures, including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Through its Qubole Data Service, users can access and manage big data clusters, execute queries using various programming languages, and integrate with third-party business intelligence tools. Qubole supports a range of workloads, such as extract, transform, load (ETL), ad hoc analytics, and data science, catering to data scientists, analysts, and engineers. The platform also includes features for governance and security, alongside user-friendly tools like SQL query tools, notebooks, and dashboards. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Qubole has additional offices in several global locations and operates as a subsidiary of IDERA, Inc.

MindTickle

Series C in 2019
MindTickle is a privately-held company that provides a data-driven sales readiness platform aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of customer-facing teams. With its headquarters in San Francisco and Pune, the platform is utilized by sales teams across various industries to address knowledge and skill gaps through automated training paths, adaptive learning, and virtual coaching tools. MindTickle's solution incorporates gamification and role-play elements, facilitating on-demand training and mobile updates. This comprehensive approach helps organizations assess and certify the readiness of their sales representatives, leading to improved deal sizes, higher win rates, and shorter sales cycles. Investors in MindTickle include Accel, Canaan, NEA, NewView Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, and Softbank.

InfluxData

Series D in 2019
InfluxData Inc. specializes in providing open-source platforms for managing and analyzing time-series data at scale. The company is best known for InfluxDB, its time-series database designed to handle large volumes of time-stamped data generated by IoT devices, applications, networks, and containers. InfluxData also offers a suite of complementary tools, including Telegraf for data collection, Chronograf for visualization, and Kapacitor for processing and alerting. Additionally, the company provides fully-managed InfluxDB clusters through InfluxCloud and offers technical support, training, and consulting services. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, InfluxData serves a diverse range of clients, including prominent organizations like Cisco, IBM, PayPal, and Tesla, enabling them to efficiently store and analyze real-time data for various applications.

Dremio

Series B in 2018
Dremio Corporation, founded in 2015 and based in Santa Clara, California, develops a data lake engine that enhances the efficiency of data analytics. The platform allows users to execute SQL queries directly against data stored in lakes, eliminating the need for traditional data warehouses. By providing tools that streamline and curate data, Dremio accelerates analytical processes for business intelligence, data science, and machine learning applications. Its self-service capabilities empower data engineers, analysts, and scientists to work more productively and independently. Dremio's innovative approach facilitates faster access to insights, enabling organizations to derive greater value from their data without the complexities of data movement or transformation.

Qubole

Series D in 2017
Qubole, Inc. is a cloud-based data platform that specializes in big data analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning applications. The company offers a comprehensive platform that enables provisioning, management, and scaling of data workloads on major cloud infrastructures, including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Through its Qubole Data Service, users can access and manage big data clusters, execute queries using various programming languages, and integrate with third-party business intelligence tools. Qubole supports a range of workloads, such as extract, transform, load (ETL), ad hoc analytics, and data science, catering to data scientists, analysts, and engineers. The platform also includes features for governance and security, alongside user-friendly tools like SQL query tools, notebooks, and dashboards. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Qubole has additional offices in several global locations and operates as a subsidiary of IDERA, Inc.

Bluecore

Series C in 2017
Bluecore is a multi-channel marketing platform that leverages predictive intelligence to enhance retail marketing efforts. The platform unifies and analyzes consumer behavior and product data, allowing businesses to understand each shopper's past interactions and anticipated future behavior with brand products. By managing nearly 500 million shopper IDs and a vast product catalog, Bluecore enables marketers to personalize customer interactions across various channels, including email, websites, display ads, and social media. This data-driven approach empowers businesses to effectively acquire, retain, and grow their customer base.

Legion Technologies

Series A in 2017
Legion Technologies, Inc. develops a workforce engagement platform that leverages artificial intelligence, big data, and cloud technology to enhance workforce management. Its flagship product, the Legion platform, offers features such as demand forecasting, labor optimization, automated scheduling, employee engagement, and time and attendance tracking. These tools help businesses improve compliance, budget control, retail sales, and workforce sharing. Targeting industries such as retail, food services, health and fitness, and hospitality, Legion enables organizations to maximize labor efficiency while enhancing employee engagement. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company also has offices in Hudson, Ohio; Chicago, Illinois; and Milton, Georgia. Legion Technologies is recognized for its rapid growth and innovative approach to workforce management, providing a user-friendly platform and mobile app that appeal to employees.

Bloomberg Second Measure

Seed Round in 2016
Bloomberg Second Measure is a technology company that provides performance analytics services by analyzing billions of anonymized purchase transactions. The firm assists major brands and investment firms in addressing real-time inquiries related to company performance and consumer behavior. By leveraging this vast dataset, Bloomberg Second Measure enables businesses to identify rapidly growing companies, benchmark against competitors, and gain deeper insights into customer preferences. The company operates from its headquarters in the Bay Area and has an additional office in New York. It is supported by prominent investors, including Bessemer Venture Partners, Goldman Sachs, and Y Combinator.

Qubole

Series C in 2016
Qubole, Inc. is a cloud-based data platform that specializes in big data analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning applications. The company offers a comprehensive platform that enables provisioning, management, and scaling of data workloads on major cloud infrastructures, including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Through its Qubole Data Service, users can access and manage big data clusters, execute queries using various programming languages, and integrate with third-party business intelligence tools. Qubole supports a range of workloads, such as extract, transform, load (ETL), ad hoc analytics, and data science, catering to data scientists, analysts, and engineers. The platform also includes features for governance and security, alongside user-friendly tools like SQL query tools, notebooks, and dashboards. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Qubole has additional offices in several global locations and operates as a subsidiary of IDERA, Inc.

Ravello Systems

Series C in 2015
Ravello Systems is the industry’s first Cloud Application Hypervisor provider. With Ravello, enterprises can encapsulate their multi-VM applications and run them anywhere – on-premise or in any cloud – without making any changes whatsoever, and thereby implement a true hybrid cloud. Ravello is offered via an easy to use Software-as-a-Service and enables developers, devops and IT to use the unlimited resources of the public cloud to develop and test their applications. Ravello Systems is backed by top tier VCs including Sequoia Capital, Norwest Venture Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners.

Qubole

Series B in 2014
Qubole, Inc. is a cloud-based data platform that specializes in big data analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning applications. The company offers a comprehensive platform that enables provisioning, management, and scaling of data workloads on major cloud infrastructures, including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Through its Qubole Data Service, users can access and manage big data clusters, execute queries using various programming languages, and integrate with third-party business intelligence tools. Qubole supports a range of workloads, such as extract, transform, load (ETL), ad hoc analytics, and data science, catering to data scientists, analysts, and engineers. The platform also includes features for governance and security, alongside user-friendly tools like SQL query tools, notebooks, and dashboards. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Qubole has additional offices in several global locations and operates as a subsidiary of IDERA, Inc.

Seculert

Series B in 2013
The Seculert cloud-based security platform fills the gap left by legacy perimeter defense and Breach Detection Systems. Seculert protects distributed enterprises from advanced threats by focusing on the malicious outbound network traffic that goes undetected by legacy prevention solutions. By combining Big Data analytics, machine learning technology and behavioral analysis, Seculert provides unique visibility on the final two stages of the malware kill chain. As a cloud-based solution, Seculert requires no hardware or software and provides full coverage for all sites and employees, including those working remotely and on personal mobile devices. The Seculert Platform dramatically improves the productivity of scarce SOC and Incident Response resources by providing faster and more accurate malware detection. Founded in 2010 by security industry veterans, Seculert has R&D in Israel and sales offices in the US and EMEA. Customers include leading organizations from the financial, education, healthcare, energy and aerospace industries around the world. For more information, visit www.seculert.com.

Ravello Systems

Series B in 2012
Ravello Systems is the industry’s first Cloud Application Hypervisor provider. With Ravello, enterprises can encapsulate their multi-VM applications and run them anywhere – on-premise or in any cloud – without making any changes whatsoever, and thereby implement a true hybrid cloud. Ravello is offered via an easy to use Software-as-a-Service and enables developers, devops and IT to use the unlimited resources of the public cloud to develop and test their applications. Ravello Systems is backed by top tier VCs including Sequoia Capital, Norwest Venture Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners.

Seculert

Series A in 2012
The Seculert cloud-based security platform fills the gap left by legacy perimeter defense and Breach Detection Systems. Seculert protects distributed enterprises from advanced threats by focusing on the malicious outbound network traffic that goes undetected by legacy prevention solutions. By combining Big Data analytics, machine learning technology and behavioral analysis, Seculert provides unique visibility on the final two stages of the malware kill chain. As a cloud-based solution, Seculert requires no hardware or software and provides full coverage for all sites and employees, including those working remotely and on personal mobile devices. The Seculert Platform dramatically improves the productivity of scarce SOC and Incident Response resources by providing faster and more accurate malware detection. Founded in 2010 by security industry veterans, Seculert has R&D in Israel and sales offices in the US and EMEA. Customers include leading organizations from the financial, education, healthcare, energy and aerospace industries around the world. For more information, visit www.seculert.com.

Badgeville

Series C in 2012
Badgeville is a prominent business gamification company founded in 2010 and headquartered in Redwood City, California. It specializes in providing gamification services that help organizations achieve their objectives by integrating a gamification layer into popular platforms. This approach enhances customer and employee engagement, modernizes performance management, and drives learning and development. Badgeville leverages its in-app gamification, SaaS platform, and big data analytics to foster deeper adoption and usage within enterprises. The company has a diverse team with expertise from notable firms such as Zynga, Google, and Microsoft, and is supported by several venture capital investors. Through its innovative solutions, Badgeville aims to transform the future of work.

Skybox Imaging

Venture Round in 2012
Skybox Imaging is a private company that provides commercial, high-resolution satellite imagery and HD video and analytics services.

InsightsOne

Series A in 2012
InsightsOne is a pioneer in cloud-based predictive analytics solutions enabled by big data. The company was founded by the team that built Yahoo!'s consumer data and analytics platform, which is recognized as one of the best in the industry, and the first platform to exploit the power of big data to increase consumer monetization and engagement. InsightsOne offers real-time precision targeting and marketing insights to consumer marketers so they can optimize the relevance and profitability of offers to consumers. Based on powerful, Hadoop-based micro-segmentation technology, InsightsOne extracts signals from social, mobile, unstructured and structured data to optimize offers delivered by email, mobile, in-app, social and web communications. This data is becoming increasingly valuable to consumer marketers who want to exploit the unprecedented power of big data to grow profits and increase consumer engagement. InsightsOne is funded by Norwest Venture Partners and is based in Santa Clara, Calif.

Hadapt

Series A in 2011
Hadapt offers an adaptive analytical platform for performing complex analytics on structured and unstructured data, all in one cloud-optimized system.

Ravello Systems

Series A in 2011
Ravello Systems is the industry’s first Cloud Application Hypervisor provider. With Ravello, enterprises can encapsulate their multi-VM applications and run them anywhere – on-premise or in any cloud – without making any changes whatsoever, and thereby implement a true hybrid cloud. Ravello is offered via an easy to use Software-as-a-Service and enables developers, devops and IT to use the unlimited resources of the public cloud to develop and test their applications. Ravello Systems is backed by top tier VCs including Sequoia Capital, Norwest Venture Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners.

Badgeville

Series B in 2011
Badgeville is a prominent business gamification company founded in 2010 and headquartered in Redwood City, California. It specializes in providing gamification services that help organizations achieve their objectives by integrating a gamification layer into popular platforms. This approach enhances customer and employee engagement, modernizes performance management, and drives learning and development. Badgeville leverages its in-app gamification, SaaS platform, and big data analytics to foster deeper adoption and usage within enterprises. The company has a diverse team with expertise from notable firms such as Zynga, Google, and Microsoft, and is supported by several venture capital investors. Through its innovative solutions, Badgeville aims to transform the future of work.

1010data

Venture Round in 2010
1010data, Inc. specializes in big data discovery and data sharing solutions designed for both business and technical users. The company offers a range of products, including its Big Data Discovery platform, which allows users to analyze data where it is stored, and Advanced Analytics tools that encompass statistics, predictive modeling, and machine learning. Other offerings include Data Sharing and Monetization solutions for organizations to collaborate with partners, as well as industry-specific applications that integrate enterprise and third-party data for strategic insights. The cloud-based Analytical Platform as a Service (APaaS) provides a comprehensive suite of capabilities, including an analytical database, user-friendly interfaces, and data integration features. 1010data serves a diverse clientele across various sectors, such as retail, financial services, healthcare, and government, helping them to enhance performance and adapt to changes in the market. Headquartered in New York, the company has been operational since 1999 and has established itself as a trusted partner for leading organizations seeking to leverage data for improved decision-making and operational efficiency.

Retrevo

Series B in 2008
Retrevo is a shopping site focused solely on consumer electronics search, discovery, recommendations and purchase. The site, which is now one of the largest consumer electronics shopping and review sites online, used machine learning and Big Data Analytics on large scale private and public unstructured data to derive product insights on a daily basis so consumers always got the guidance that was comprehensive, current and objective. Their main competitors include [PC World](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/pc-world), and [CNET Reviews](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/cnet-reviews).
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.