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.
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 Cloud Services
Veza
Series D in 2025
Veza is the data security platform that helps users use and share their data safely. It makes it easy to understand, manage, and control who can and should take what action on what data. It organizes authorization metadata across identity providers, data systems, cloud service providers, and applications, all to address the toughest data security challenges of the modern era. The company is funded by top-tier investors including Accel, Bain Capital, Ballistic Ventures, Blackstone, GV, Norwest Venture Partners, and True Ventures.
Zelis
Private Equity Round in 2024
Zelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience by providing a connected platform that bridges the gaps and aligns interests across payers, providers, and healthcare consumers. This platform serves more than 700 payers, including the top-5 national health plans, BCBS insurers, regional health plans, TPAs and self-insured employers, and millions of healthcare providers and consumers. Zelis sees across the system to identify, optimize, and solve problems holistically with technology built by healthcare experts – driving real, measurable results for clients.
Courier Health
Series A in 2024
Courier Health is a developer of a patient engagement platform that focuses on delivering personalized experiences throughout the healthcare process. Its platform facilitates seamless and compliant coordination among healthcare providers, incorporating predictive intelligence and real-time analytics. This enables healthcare organizations to enhance operational efficiency and foster collaboration, ultimately aiming for improved patient outcomes.
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.
Ediphi
Series A in 2024
Ediphi is a cloud-based platform that specializes in conceptual and detailed cost estimating, aimed at enhancing preconstruction processes and facilitating informed decision-making. The platform centralizes procurement and provides insights into the financial viability of designs, presenting clients with a comprehensive overview of costs along with contextual options for exploration. This approach enables clients to experience a streamlined process from the initial ideation phase through to the commencement of construction, ensuring efficiency and clarity throughout the project lifecycle.
Enable
Series D in 2023
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.
SpryPoint
Private Equity Round in 2023
SpryPoint is a provider of cloud-based enterprise software specifically designed for electric, water, gas, and telecom utilities. The company aims to enhance customer service and operational efficiency for utility operators across North America. By offering a robust cloud architecture that requires no hardware, SpryPoint's solutions feature application programming interfaces, improved performance, and exceptional scalability. These offerings allow for ongoing system updates, faster implementation, and flexible pricing models. Ultimately, SpryPoint equips utilities with the tools necessary for business automation, enabling them to deliver superior service while streamlining their operations.
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.
WEKA
Series D in 2022
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enhances scalability and performance, transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines that optimize enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform facilitates seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Serving hundreds of leading enterprises and renowned research organizations, including numerous Fortune 50 companies, WEKA addresses complex data challenges to accelerate discoveries, insights, and outcomes. The company's software-defined storage technology is tailored for high-performance and scalable file storage, making it beneficial for various industries such as life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government.
Enable
Series C in 2022
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.
Diagrid
Series A in 2022
Diagrid is a technology company focused on enhancing developer productivity through tools and APIs tailored for cloud-native applications. Founded in 2021 by Mark Fussell and Yaron Schneider, the company aims to simplify the complexities associated with building business applications on public clouds. Diagrid provides services to help developers efficiently operate applications using Dapr, an open-source project created by its founders. Its flagship offering, Conductor, enables organizations to manage Dapr applications in production environments on Kubernetes, thereby reducing operational risks and improving reliability. The company's platform is built on a microservices-based architecture that integrates seamlessly with various technologies, helping developers decrease infrastructure costs while navigating distributed systems more effectively.
Obsidian Security
Series C in 2022
Obsidian Security, Inc. develops cloud infrastructure and data center security solutions, focusing on cybersecurity and artificial intelligence to address cyber threats in hybrid-cloud environments. The company provides a platform that enables threat detection, breach remediation, and security hardening specifically for business-critical software as a service (SaaS) applications. By delivering cloud detection and response capabilities, Obsidian Security aims to enhance the security posture of enterprises. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Newport Beach, California, the company is dedicated to creating a comprehensive understanding of interconnected applications to ensure their safety and security.
Celona
Series C in 2022
Celona, Inc. is a technology company that develops a cloud-based networking platform aimed at integrating 5G and enterprise infrastructure. Founded in 2019 and based in Cupertino, California, Celona focuses on simplifying the deployment of LTE and 5G wireless technologies in enterprises by leveraging the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum. The company's solutions utilize artificial intelligence to automate and streamline the integration of cellular wireless systems with existing enterprise IT networks, thereby addressing the complexities associated with managing multiple disparate products. Celona's technology combines elements of 5G radio, edge computing, and machine learning, enabling organizations to enhance their connectivity and accelerate their digital transformation efforts. The founding team has extensive experience from leading companies like Qualcomm, Aruba, and Cisco, contributing to a robust understanding of both hardware and cloud-based solutions.
Amagi Media Labs
Venture Round in 2022
Amagi Media Labs is a media technology company that offers cloud-based solutions for broadcast and connected TV. The company facilitates the geographic targeting of TV advertisements. It is a unique mix of media and innovation that has made way for a new TV-media advertising platform. Amagi brings services that are cost-effective, powerful, focused, and result-oriented. Headquartered in New York, Amagi was founded in 2008.
Sedai
Series A in 2022
Sedai specializes in providing an AI-driven platform that focuses on cloud cost optimization and performance enhancement for DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams. By leveraging machine learning, Sedai's technology autonomously manages applications across various cloud environments, predicting potential issues and minimizing resolution time to boost service availability. This approach allows organizations to achieve continuous optimization in real-time, adapting to changes and scaling their operations effectively with minimal human intervention. Ultimately, Sedai empowers companies to optimize their cloud expenditures while enhancing operational efficiency and improving customer experiences.
SourceDay
Series C in 2022
SourceDay LLC is a software company that specializes in developing a Software-as-a-Service platform focused on automating purchase order management. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, SourceDay offers a centralized solution that streamlines buyer and supplier relationships, reducing errors and communication delays. Its platform provides features such as real-time supplier performance metrics, automated PO processing, and integration with existing ERP systems. SourceDay's tools include collaboration on purchase orders, requests for quotes, accounts payable, and quality control, making it particularly beneficial for manufacturing and distribution companies. The solution replaces traditional communication methods like emails and spreadsheets with a more efficient cloud-based system, helping businesses manage exceptions and enhance their supply chain operations.
Xpressbees
Series F in 2022
Xpressbees is an e-commerce logistics company that specializes in providing a variety of logistics solutions for its partners. The company offers services such as last-mile delivery, reverse logistics, payment collection, drop shipping, vendor management, and fulfillment services. Additionally, Xpressbees provides cross-border services and tailored software solutions to enhance efficiency. Its platform supports same-day and next-day delivery, along with an online shipment tracking system, allowing clients to improve customer satisfaction through timely and reliable services.
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.
Ermetic - a Tenable company
Series B in 2021
Tenable is a cloud-native application protection platform company that helps prevent breaches by analyzing permissions, configurations, and behavior across the full stack of identities. The company's CNAPP delivers in-depth contextual analysis in simple terms and reveals toxic combinations, such as privileged access to publicly exposed, vulnerable workloads.
Prodly
Series A in 2021
Prodly helps companies build and continuously improve business applications faster, more reliably, and more frequently. Prodly’s AppOps platform automates the full lifecycle of low-code development, empowers more non-developers to configure applications, removes bottlenecks in the development process, and provides IT governance to mitigate risk of agile development. Customers like Nutanix, Johnson & Johnson, Splunk, Tableau, and Verizon use Prodly AppOps to update mission critical applications such as Salesforce CPQ, Salesforce Billing, Field Service Lightning, and Salesforce B2B Commerce at the speed of business. The company is based in Palo Alto, California with global operations. For more information, visit prodly.co.
Amagi Media Labs
Private Equity Round in 2021
Amagi Media Labs is a media technology company that offers cloud-based solutions for broadcast and connected TV. The company facilitates the geographic targeting of TV advertisements. It is a unique mix of media and innovation that has made way for a new TV-media advertising platform. Amagi brings services that are cost-effective, powerful, focused, and result-oriented. Headquartered in New York, Amagi was founded in 2008.
Petabyte Technology
Series B in 2021
Petabyte Technology Inc. is a company that offers a cloud-based software platform specifically designed for veterinary clinics. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with additional offices in cities like San Francisco and New York, Petabyte Technology focuses on enhancing practice productivity and improving patient care through its SaaS-based practice management software, Rhapsody. This software is accessible on various devices, including desktops, tablets, and mobile phones. It streamlines operations by replacing traditional methods like sticky notes and multiple software tabs, allowing veterinarians to manage client interactions, conduct online assessments, create invoices, and maintain patient medical histories. Ultimately, Petabyte Technology aims to empower veterinary professionals with better control and understanding of their practice, thereby promoting a higher quality of care and an improved work-life balance.
Enable
Series B in 2021
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.
Exabeam
Series F in 2021
Exabeam, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in security management solutions designed to enhance threat detection, investigation, and response. Its platform leverages behavioral analytics to identify risky activities within a network, connecting user actions across various accounts and devices to create coherent timelines. This allows analysts to quickly respond to potential incidents. Exabeam's offerings include Threat Hunter, a tool for security intelligence queries, and the Exabeam Threat Intelligence Service, which aggregates threat indicators from multiple sources. The company also provides Exabeam Spectrum for cloud deployment options and Exabeam Data Lake for storing critical log data. Their technology is applicable in areas such as insider threats, data loss prevention, and account monitoring. With a focus on automation and AI innovation, Exabeam aims to improve the efficiency of security operations centers. Established in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Mateo, California, and has a presence in Foster City, California, with strategic partnerships that enhance its service offerings.
Uptycs
Series C in 2021
Uptycs, Inc. is a security analytics company that provides a cloud-based platform designed for monitoring and diagnosing infrastructure issues across software as a service, enterprise, and data center environments. Founded in 2016 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Uptycs combines osquery, an open-source universal agent, with its security analytics capabilities to deliver comprehensive visibility into fleet operations. The platform offers features including endpoint detection and response, file integrity management, incident investigation, vulnerability monitoring, and compliance auditing. Uptycs caters to IT administrators, compliance officers, and incident response teams, enabling them to secure workloads across hybrid cloud environments and optimize security operations. By integrating data across various stages of development and runtime, Uptycs enhances the ability to manage risks, ensuring that organizations can effectively respond to vulnerabilities and maintain compliance.
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.
VAST Data
Series D in 2021
VAST Data, Inc. specializes in developing innovative data storage solutions, offering a universal storage platform that integrates Intel’s Optane SSDs as a cache for data stored on quad-level cell (QLC) SSDs. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in San Jose, VAST Data serves various industries, including animation, visual effects, deep learning, and enterprise backup recovery. The platform is designed to accelerate time-to-insight for workload-intensive applications, providing scalable performance, simple data management, and improved productivity for AI-driven organizations. Since its launch in 2019, VAST Data has gained recognition as a rapidly growing player in the data infrastructure sector.
Productiv
Series C in 2021
Productiv, Inc. is a cloud-based platform specializing in SaaS management and application engagement insights for IT companies. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in Bellevue and San Francisco, Productiv offers a unique approach to managing SaaS portfolios by providing real-time employee engagement data at the feature level. This enables organizations to proactively govern their software usage and optimize operational efficiency. The platform integrates with single sign-on tools to monitor login activity and extract data related to purchases and licenses from various financial systems. By offering solutions for discovery, rightsizing, engagement, and productivity, Productiv empowers companies to maximize their return on investment from SaaS applications. Its client base includes notable companies such as Fox, Uber, and Zoom, reflecting its impact on enhancing employee engagement and overall productivity.
Cynet
Series C in 2021
Cynet offers an autonomous breach protection platform that enhances cybersecurity by consolidating monitoring and control, attack prevention, detection, and response orchestration across various environments. The platform continuously collects and analyzes endpoint, user, file, and network activities to identify and remediate unknown threats that may evade existing security measures. By establishing a baseline and correlating various indicators, it provides clients with a comprehensive risk ranking, facilitating efficient threat analysis and response. This all-in-one solution aims to simplify security processes while ensuring cost-effective protection for organizations.
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.
Xpressbees
Series E in 2020
Xpressbees is an e-commerce logistics company that specializes in providing a variety of logistics solutions for its partners. The company offers services such as last-mile delivery, reverse logistics, payment collection, drop shipping, vendor management, and fulfillment services. Additionally, Xpressbees provides cross-border services and tailored software solutions to enhance efficiency. Its platform supports same-day and next-day delivery, along with an online shipment tracking system, allowing clients to improve customer satisfaction through timely and reliable services.
TigerConnect
Series D in 2020
TigerConnect is a healthcare communications platform that enhances collaboration among doctors, nurses, care teams, and patients through real-time mobile messaging. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, the company offers a user-friendly interface that integrates text, video, and voice communication while ensuring high levels of security and privacy. Trusted by over 4,000 healthcare organizations, TigerConnect processes more than 10 million messages daily and maintains a 99.99% uptime. Its innovative solutions and seamless integration with critical hospital systems help healthcare providers improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance patient outcomes. The company is dedicated to client success, providing comprehensive support to optimize communication workflows and maximize return on investment.
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.
CognitiveScale
Series B in 2020
CognitiveScale, Inc. specializes in developing augmented intelligence software tailored for financial services, healthcare, and digital commerce sectors. Utilizing its Cortex platform, the company enables enterprises to integrate artificial intelligence and blockchain technology into their operations. Key offerings include Cortex 5, which facilitates the design and management of enterprise-grade AI systems, the AI marketplace for collaborative problem-solving, and Cortex Certifai, which helps identify and manage risks in automated decision-making. Additionally, CognitiveScale provides AI lifecycle management tools and systems such as ENGAGE for enhanced customer engagement and AMPLIFY for intelligent process automation. The company has formed strategic partnerships with prominent firms such as IBM, Microsoft, and Deloitte, serving Global 500 clients worldwide. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in New York, London, and Hyderabad, CognitiveScale is recognized for its contributions to responsible AI and is backed by notable investors, including Norwest Venture Partners and Intel Capital.
Ermetic - a Tenable company
Series A in 2020
Tenable is a cloud-native application protection platform company that helps prevent breaches by analyzing permissions, configurations, and behavior across the full stack of identities. The company's CNAPP delivers in-depth contextual analysis in simple terms and reveals toxic combinations, such as privileged access to publicly exposed, vulnerable workloads.
Cynet
Series B in 2020
Cynet offers an autonomous breach protection platform that enhances cybersecurity by consolidating monitoring and control, attack prevention, detection, and response orchestration across various environments. The platform continuously collects and analyzes endpoint, user, file, and network activities to identify and remediate unknown threats that may evade existing security measures. By establishing a baseline and correlating various indicators, it provides clients with a comprehensive risk ranking, facilitating efficient threat analysis and response. This all-in-one solution aims to simplify security processes while ensuring cost-effective protection for organizations.
Prodly
Seed Round in 2020
Prodly helps companies build and continuously improve business applications faster, more reliably, and more frequently. Prodly’s AppOps platform automates the full lifecycle of low-code development, empowers more non-developers to configure applications, removes bottlenecks in the development process, and provides IT governance to mitigate risk of agile development. Customers like Nutanix, Johnson & Johnson, Splunk, Tableau, and Verizon use Prodly AppOps to update mission critical applications such as Salesforce CPQ, Salesforce Billing, Field Service Lightning, and Salesforce B2B Commerce at the speed of business. The company is based in Palo Alto, California with global operations. For more information, visit prodly.co.
Ermetic - a Tenable company
Seed Round in 2020
Tenable is a cloud-native application protection platform company that helps prevent breaches by analyzing permissions, configurations, and behavior across the full stack of identities. The company's CNAPP delivers in-depth contextual analysis in simple terms and reveals toxic combinations, such as privileged access to publicly exposed, vulnerable workloads.
VAST Data
Series C in 2020
VAST Data, Inc. specializes in developing innovative data storage solutions, offering a universal storage platform that integrates Intel’s Optane SSDs as a cache for data stored on quad-level cell (QLC) SSDs. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in San Jose, VAST Data serves various industries, including animation, visual effects, deep learning, and enterprise backup recovery. The platform is designed to accelerate time-to-insight for workload-intensive applications, providing scalable performance, simple data management, and improved productivity for AI-driven organizations. Since its launch in 2019, VAST Data has gained recognition as a rapidly growing player in the data infrastructure sector.
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.
Celona
Series B in 2020
Celona, Inc. is a technology company that develops a cloud-based networking platform aimed at integrating 5G and enterprise infrastructure. Founded in 2019 and based in Cupertino, California, Celona focuses on simplifying the deployment of LTE and 5G wireless technologies in enterprises by leveraging the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum. The company's solutions utilize artificial intelligence to automate and streamline the integration of cellular wireless systems with existing enterprise IT networks, thereby addressing the complexities associated with managing multiple disparate products. Celona's technology combines elements of 5G radio, edge computing, and machine learning, enabling organizations to enhance their connectivity and accelerate their digital transformation efforts. The founding team has extensive experience from leading companies like Qualcomm, Aruba, and Cisco, contributing to a robust understanding of both hardware and cloud-based solutions.
Envisage Technologies
Venture Round in 2020
Envisage develops SaaS products that automate the full spectrum of training and compliance operations for local, state, and federal agencies spanning corrections, criminal justice, emergency management, fire service, homeland security, law enforcement, military, and other government services. The company’s flagship SaaS product, the Acadis Readiness Suite, is a training and compliance ecosystem for high-risk, high-liability public safety and other government agencies. In addition, Envisage’s FirstForward SaaS training platform helps public safety departments and individual first responders stay safe and ready for duty by making hundreds of courses, paperless training records, and exposure tracking accessible from any location. It also provides professional tools for departments to manage training, compliance, policy documents, and performance reviews in one system.
Boost
Series A in 2020
Boost Insurance empowers any company to engage with their customers and increase sales by offering insurance through their own digital experience. Licensed to develop and distribute P&C insurance products in all 50 states, Boost provides insurance infrastructure-as-a-service that packages the necessary compliance, operational, capital, and technological components of an insurance program into a turnkey white-labeled solution, accessible via a simple API integration. Businesses that choose Boost can reduce the cost and complexity of building and managing their insurance function, and quickly begin engaging their customers with valuable insurance products.
Workato
Series C in 2019
Workato, Inc. is a provider of a cloud automation and integration platform tailored for enterprises, facilitating workflow automation across various applications. Founded in 2013 and based in Cupertino, California, the platform enables businesses to integrate their apps and automate complex workflows with a focus on security and governance. Workato offers features such as pre-built, configurable recipes for rapid deployment, reusable integrations, and iterative development capabilities. The platform enhances sales efficiency by automating customer intelligence, opportunity data management, and order fulfillment processes. Additionally, it supports customer service automation to improve the customer experience, manage account relationships, and predict churn risks. Workato also streamlines financial operations by automating billing and payment processes, while executing targeted marketing campaigns through real-time data integration and customer engagement strategies. By breaking down application silos, Workato empowers organizations to optimize their business operations and drive real-time outcomes from their activities.
Celona
Series A in 2019
Celona, Inc. is a technology company that develops a cloud-based networking platform aimed at integrating 5G and enterprise infrastructure. Founded in 2019 and based in Cupertino, California, Celona focuses on simplifying the deployment of LTE and 5G wireless technologies in enterprises by leveraging the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) spectrum. The company's solutions utilize artificial intelligence to automate and streamline the integration of cellular wireless systems with existing enterprise IT networks, thereby addressing the complexities associated with managing multiple disparate products. Celona's technology combines elements of 5G radio, edge computing, and machine learning, enabling organizations to enhance their connectivity and accelerate their digital transformation efforts. The founding team has extensive experience from leading companies like Qualcomm, Aruba, and Cisco, contributing to a robust understanding of both hardware and cloud-based solutions.
Shape Security
Series F in 2019
Shape Security, Inc. specializes in cybersecurity solutions aimed at protecting web and mobile applications from automated cyber-attacks. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Sydney and London, the company offers products such as ShapeShifter Elements, which enforces real-time security measures, and Shape Protection Manager, a cloud-based management tool for its services. Shape Security has successfully prevented over $1 billion in fraud losses for a diverse range of clients, including major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Its AI-powered technology effectively mitigates risks associated with fraud, chargebacks, and unauthorized transactions, helping organizations maintain customer trust and protect their reputations against the threats posed by criminal activity.
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.
Prodly
Seed Round in 2019
Prodly helps companies build and continuously improve business applications faster, more reliably, and more frequently. Prodly’s AppOps platform automates the full lifecycle of low-code development, empowers more non-developers to configure applications, removes bottlenecks in the development process, and provides IT governance to mitigate risk of agile development. Customers like Nutanix, Johnson & Johnson, Splunk, Tableau, and Verizon use Prodly AppOps to update mission critical applications such as Salesforce CPQ, Salesforce Billing, Field Service Lightning, and Salesforce B2B Commerce at the speed of business. The company is based in Palo Alto, California with global operations. For more information, visit prodly.co.
Algorithmia
Series B in 2019
Algorithmia, Inc. provides a platform that facilitates the deployment and management of machine learning models. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company enables algorithm developers to create, explore, and share algorithms as web services. Its solution automates MLOps, allowing data scientists and developers to efficiently deploy models into production through a scalable API that can handle various algorithm requests. Algorithmia supports popular frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, and MXNet, and also hosts a public marketplace for algorithms. The company was acquired by DataRobot in 2021, enhancing its capabilities in serving enterprise customers with mission-critical workloads.
Exabeam
Series E in 2019
Exabeam, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in security management solutions designed to enhance threat detection, investigation, and response. Its platform leverages behavioral analytics to identify risky activities within a network, connecting user actions across various accounts and devices to create coherent timelines. This allows analysts to quickly respond to potential incidents. Exabeam's offerings include Threat Hunter, a tool for security intelligence queries, and the Exabeam Threat Intelligence Service, which aggregates threat indicators from multiple sources. The company also provides Exabeam Spectrum for cloud deployment options and Exabeam Data Lake for storing critical log data. Their technology is applicable in areas such as insider threats, data loss prevention, and account monitoring. With a focus on automation and AI innovation, Exabeam aims to improve the efficiency of security operations centers. Established in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Mateo, California, and has a presence in Foster City, California, with strategic partnerships that enhance its service offerings.
Zenoti
Series C in 2019
Zenoti is a provider of cloud-based software solutions tailored for the spa, salon, and med spa industries. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, the company offers a comprehensive platform that supports both large chains and small to medium-sized businesses. Zenoti's software encompasses various functionalities, including online appointment bookings, point-of-sale systems, customer relationship management, employee and inventory management, as well as integrated marketing tools. By leveraging advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and predictive analytics, Zenoti enhances operational efficiency, reduces costs, and improves customer retention. The platform also features omnichannel booking and contactless payment options, facilitating a seamless checkout experience for clients. Overall, Zenoti aims to empower businesses in the beauty, fitness, and wellness sectors to streamline their operations and boost performance.
Bitglass
Series D in 2019
Bitglass is an information technology company that helps enterprises move to SaaS-based and mobile deployments securely. The company's solutions enable real-time end-to-end data protection, from the cloud to the device. It combines a Gartner-MQ-Leading cloud access security broker, the world’s only on-device secure web gateway, and zero-trust network access to secure any interaction. Bitglass was founded in 2013 and headquartered in Campbell, California.
VAST Data
Series B in 2019
VAST Data, Inc. specializes in developing innovative data storage solutions, offering a universal storage platform that integrates Intel’s Optane SSDs as a cache for data stored on quad-level cell (QLC) SSDs. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in San Jose, VAST Data serves various industries, including animation, visual effects, deep learning, and enterprise backup recovery. The platform is designed to accelerate time-to-insight for workload-intensive applications, providing scalable performance, simple data management, and improved productivity for AI-driven organizations. Since its launch in 2019, VAST Data has gained recognition as a rapidly growing player in the data infrastructure sector.
Health Catalyst
Debt Financing in 2019
Health Catalyst is a technology company that specializes in data and analytics solutions for healthcare organizations. The company offers a platform that organizes, normalizes, and links health-related data from various systems, making it accessible and searchable for all users, including those without technical expertise. Health Catalyst operates through two main segments: the Technology segment, which generates the majority of its revenue through cloud-based subscriptions, time-based licenses, and maintenance fees for its data platforms and analytics applications; and the Professional Services segment, which provides a range of services including analytics, implementation, strategic advisory, and outsourcing to help clients optimize their use of the technology. By integrating and analyzing healthcare data, Health Catalyst aims to enhance decision-making and improve outcomes in the healthcare sector.
Health Catalyst
Series F in 2019
Health Catalyst is a technology company that specializes in data and analytics solutions for healthcare organizations. The company offers a platform that organizes, normalizes, and links health-related data from various systems, making it accessible and searchable for all users, including those without technical expertise. Health Catalyst operates through two main segments: the Technology segment, which generates the majority of its revenue through cloud-based subscriptions, time-based licenses, and maintenance fees for its data platforms and analytics applications; and the Professional Services segment, which provides a range of services including analytics, implementation, strategic advisory, and outsourcing to help clients optimize their use of the technology. By integrating and analyzing healthcare data, Health Catalyst aims to enhance decision-making and improve outcomes in the healthcare sector.
Aporeto
Series B in 2019
Aporeto offers comprehensive cloud-native security for containers and microservices. It secures all workloads across any infrastructure with identity-based access control for a Zero Trust posture. Aporeto was founded in 2016 and is based in San Jose, California.
ClearDATA
Series E in 2018
ClearDATA is a healthcare-focused company that provides a cloud computing platform and information security services specifically designed to protect sensitive health data. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, ClearDATA offers a HITRUST-certified cloud that ensures compliance and security for healthcare organizations using major public cloud platforms. Their comprehensive suite of solutions includes cloud security posture management, managed detection and response services, and a robust Business Associate Agreement (BAA), making it a trusted partner for organizations aiming to safeguard patient information. By enhancing data management and mitigating privacy risks, ClearDATA empowers healthcare providers to optimize their IT infrastructure, ultimately improving healthcare delivery and outcomes.
Shape Security
Series E in 2018
Shape Security, Inc. specializes in cybersecurity solutions aimed at protecting web and mobile applications from automated cyber-attacks. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Sydney and London, the company offers products such as ShapeShifter Elements, which enforces real-time security measures, and Shape Protection Manager, a cloud-based management tool for its services. Shape Security has successfully prevented over $1 billion in fraud losses for a diverse range of clients, including major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Its AI-powered technology effectively mitigates risks associated with fraud, chargebacks, and unauthorized transactions, helping organizations maintain customer trust and protect their reputations against the threats posed by criminal activity.
Boost
Seed Round in 2018
Boost Insurance empowers any company to engage with their customers and increase sales by offering insurance through their own digital experience. Licensed to develop and distribute P&C insurance products in all 50 states, Boost provides insurance infrastructure-as-a-service that packages the necessary compliance, operational, capital, and technological components of an insurance program into a turnkey white-labeled solution, accessible via a simple API integration. Businesses that choose Boost can reduce the cost and complexity of building and managing their insurance function, and quickly begin engaging their customers with valuable insurance products.
Exabeam
Series D in 2018
Exabeam, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in security management solutions designed to enhance threat detection, investigation, and response. Its platform leverages behavioral analytics to identify risky activities within a network, connecting user actions across various accounts and devices to create coherent timelines. This allows analysts to quickly respond to potential incidents. Exabeam's offerings include Threat Hunter, a tool for security intelligence queries, and the Exabeam Threat Intelligence Service, which aggregates threat indicators from multiple sources. The company also provides Exabeam Spectrum for cloud deployment options and Exabeam Data Lake for storing critical log data. Their technology is applicable in areas such as insider threats, data loss prevention, and account monitoring. With a focus on automation and AI innovation, Exabeam aims to improve the efficiency of security operations centers. Established in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Mateo, California, and has a presence in Foster City, California, with strategic partnerships that enhance its service offerings.
Cynet
Series B in 2018
Cynet offers an autonomous breach protection platform that enhances cybersecurity by consolidating monitoring and control, attack prevention, detection, and response orchestration across various environments. The platform continuously collects and analyzes endpoint, user, file, and network activities to identify and remediate unknown threats that may evade existing security measures. By establishing a baseline and correlating various indicators, it provides clients with a comprehensive risk ranking, facilitating efficient threat analysis and response. This all-in-one solution aims to simplify security processes while ensuring cost-effective protection for organizations.
Qventus
Series B in 2018
Qventus, Inc. is a technology company that develops an artificial intelligence-based software platform aimed at optimizing hospital operations through real-time data analytics. Founded in 2011 and based in Los Altos, California, Qventus focuses on enhancing operational efficiency in healthcare settings by automating processes and improving patient flow. The platform addresses various operational challenges across hospitals, including emergency departments, operating rooms, and patient safety, by predicting issues, offering immediate recommendations, and encouraging team members to take action. Through its solutions, Qventus seeks to reduce staff workloads, optimize resource utilization, and ultimately help healthcare organizations unlock capacity and drive revenue.
VAST Data
Series A in 2018
VAST Data, Inc. specializes in developing innovative data storage solutions, offering a universal storage platform that integrates Intel’s Optane SSDs as a cache for data stored on quad-level cell (QLC) SSDs. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in San Jose, VAST Data serves various industries, including animation, visual effects, deep learning, and enterprise backup recovery. The platform is designed to accelerate time-to-insight for workload-intensive applications, providing scalable performance, simple data management, and improved productivity for AI-driven organizations. Since its launch in 2019, VAST Data has gained recognition as a rapidly growing player in the data infrastructure sector.
CognitiveScale
Series B in 2018
CognitiveScale, Inc. specializes in developing augmented intelligence software tailored for financial services, healthcare, and digital commerce sectors. Utilizing its Cortex platform, the company enables enterprises to integrate artificial intelligence and blockchain technology into their operations. Key offerings include Cortex 5, which facilitates the design and management of enterprise-grade AI systems, the AI marketplace for collaborative problem-solving, and Cortex Certifai, which helps identify and manage risks in automated decision-making. Additionally, CognitiveScale provides AI lifecycle management tools and systems such as ENGAGE for enhanced customer engagement and AMPLIFY for intelligent process automation. The company has formed strategic partnerships with prominent firms such as IBM, Microsoft, and Deloitte, serving Global 500 clients worldwide. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in New York, London, and Hyderabad, CognitiveScale is recognized for its contributions to responsible AI and is backed by notable investors, including Norwest Venture Partners and Intel Capital.
Capillary Technologies
Series D in 2018
Capillary Technologies Pvt Ltd. specializes in cloud-based software solutions designed for retail marketers to effectively manage and analyze customer data. The company provides an Intelligent Customer Engagement suite that enables retailers to engage with their customers through personalized communication and insights derived from customer profiles. Its offerings include a Customer Engagement Management platform, Campaign Manager for marketing automation, Lifecycle Marketer for milestone-based offers, and Loyalty Manager for managing loyalty programs. Additionally, Capillary features tools such as Instore Marketer, E-Commerce Marketer, Mobile Marketer for SMS campaigns, and Social Connect for integrating insights from various channels. Serving over 300 brands across more than 30 countries, including notable names like Pizza Hut and Starbucks, Capillary Technologies has established itself as a leader in the SaaS space in Asia. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company operates globally with additional offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, the Middle East, South Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region.
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.
Health Catalyst
Series E in 2017
Health Catalyst is a technology company that specializes in data and analytics solutions for healthcare organizations. The company offers a platform that organizes, normalizes, and links health-related data from various systems, making it accessible and searchable for all users, including those without technical expertise. Health Catalyst operates through two main segments: the Technology segment, which generates the majority of its revenue through cloud-based subscriptions, time-based licenses, and maintenance fees for its data platforms and analytics applications; and the Professional Services segment, which provides a range of services including analytics, implementation, strategic advisory, and outsourcing to help clients optimize their use of the technology. By integrating and analyzing healthcare data, Health Catalyst aims to enhance decision-making and improve outcomes in the healthcare sector.
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.
Boost
Seed Round in 2017
Boost Insurance empowers any company to engage with their customers and increase sales by offering insurance through their own digital experience. Licensed to develop and distribute P&C insurance products in all 50 states, Boost provides insurance infrastructure-as-a-service that packages the necessary compliance, operational, capital, and technological components of an insurance program into a turnkey white-labeled solution, accessible via a simple API integration. Businesses that choose Boost can reduce the cost and complexity of building and managing their insurance function, and quickly begin engaging their customers with valuable insurance products.
CognitiveScale
Funding Round in 2017
CognitiveScale, Inc. specializes in developing augmented intelligence software tailored for financial services, healthcare, and digital commerce sectors. Utilizing its Cortex platform, the company enables enterprises to integrate artificial intelligence and blockchain technology into their operations. Key offerings include Cortex 5, which facilitates the design and management of enterprise-grade AI systems, the AI marketplace for collaborative problem-solving, and Cortex Certifai, which helps identify and manage risks in automated decision-making. Additionally, CognitiveScale provides AI lifecycle management tools and systems such as ENGAGE for enhanced customer engagement and AMPLIFY for intelligent process automation. The company has formed strategic partnerships with prominent firms such as IBM, Microsoft, and Deloitte, serving Global 500 clients worldwide. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in New York, London, and Hyderabad, CognitiveScale is recognized for its contributions to responsible AI and is backed by notable investors, including Norwest Venture Partners and Intel Capital.
ABI Health
Seed Round in 2017
ABI Health is a company that specializes in healthcare technology, focusing on health exchange and image management cloud software solutions. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Bengaluru, India, with additional offices in the United States and Peru, ABI Health operates a platform that enhances patient engagement and collaboration among healthcare providers. The company's offerings include a comprehensive imaging suite called Spectra, which facilitates diagnostic imaging and measurement tools, connecting doctors, hospitals, and patients effectively. ABI Health also develops a range of clinical and mobile applications, cloud services, business intelligence tools, patient portals, and consumer health applications. Furthermore, the company provides consulting services, ensuring interoperability of medical technologies and streamlining data integration to improve healthcare delivery. By leveraging data science and deep learning, ABI Health aims to enhance patient care and support healthcare professionals in managing information efficiently.
Aporeto
Series A in 2017
Aporeto offers comprehensive cloud-native security for containers and microservices. It secures all workloads across any infrastructure with identity-based access control for a Zero Trust posture. Aporeto was founded in 2016 and is based in San Jose, California.
Attune
Series B in 2017
Attune Technologies is a healthcare IT company that offers cloud-based solutions designed to enhance the entire healthcare ecosystem. By integrating various entities such as laboratories, hospitals, pharmacies, and insurance companies, Attune aims to improve operational efficiency and revenue generation across healthcare organizations. Its platform can be utilized by a wide range of healthcare providers, from individual clinics to extensive networks, establishing it as a leading cloud-based service provider in the region. Headquartered in Singapore, Attune supports clients in 15 countries across the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. The company's technology interfaces with over 1,100 medical devices, enabling a connected healthcare environment that embodies the Internet of Things concept, ultimately aiming to transform how healthcare professionals collaborate and interact to improve patient care.
ClearDATA
Series D in 2017
ClearDATA is a healthcare-focused company that provides a cloud computing platform and information security services specifically designed to protect sensitive health data. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, ClearDATA offers a HITRUST-certified cloud that ensures compliance and security for healthcare organizations using major public cloud platforms. Their comprehensive suite of solutions includes cloud security posture management, managed detection and response services, and a robust Business Associate Agreement (BAA), making it a trusted partner for organizations aiming to safeguard patient information. By enhancing data management and mitigating privacy risks, ClearDATA empowers healthcare providers to optimize their IT infrastructure, ultimately improving healthcare delivery and outcomes.
Avere Systems
Series E in 2017
Avere Systems, Inc. specializes in cloud file storage infrastructure, providing solutions that enhance the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of data storage for enterprises. The company offers a range of products, including Virtual FXT Edge filers, CloudFusion, and FXT Edge Filers, which optimize network-attached storage (NAS) and facilitate cloud integration. Avere's storage management software, such as FlashMove and FlashMirror, assists with data migration and protection, while their cloud enablement solutions address various storage needs, including private object storage and NAS optimization. With a commitment to transforming the economics of data storage, Avere empowers organizations across diverse industries, including government, finance, media, life sciences, and energy, to manage their data with greater flexibility and security. Founded in 2008 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Avere Systems operates as a subsidiary of Microsoft Azure and maintains data centers worldwide.
SnapRoute
Series A in 2017
SnapRoute, Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Santa Clara, California, develops an open-source network stack for enterprises, enabling the adoption of white-box and disaggregated networking. The company offers a cloud-native network operating system (CN-NOS) built on a microservice architecture with embedded Kubernetes. This innovative approach aims to reduce costs by up to 50% compared to legacy systems, while enhancing application service delivery, security, and operational efficiency. SnapRoute’s platform allows network engineers to customize commodity networking switches and routers, providing full visibility and modularity of the network stack. This capability enables network operators to continuously install or update components without disrupting business operations. Acquired by Infoblox, SnapRoute is positioned to transform networking through the application of cloud-native technologies, catering to the needs of DevOps-driven organizations.
Exabeam
Series C in 2017
Exabeam, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in security management solutions designed to enhance threat detection, investigation, and response. Its platform leverages behavioral analytics to identify risky activities within a network, connecting user actions across various accounts and devices to create coherent timelines. This allows analysts to quickly respond to potential incidents. Exabeam's offerings include Threat Hunter, a tool for security intelligence queries, and the Exabeam Threat Intelligence Service, which aggregates threat indicators from multiple sources. The company also provides Exabeam Spectrum for cloud deployment options and Exabeam Data Lake for storing critical log data. Their technology is applicable in areas such as insider threats, data loss prevention, and account monitoring. With a focus on automation and AI innovation, Exabeam aims to improve the efficiency of security operations centers. Established in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Mateo, California, and has a presence in Foster City, California, with strategic partnerships that enhance its service offerings.
Bitglass
Series C in 2017
Bitglass is an information technology company that helps enterprises move to SaaS-based and mobile deployments securely. The company's solutions enable real-time end-to-end data protection, from the cloud to the device. It combines a Gartner-MQ-Leading cloud access security broker, the world’s only on-device secure web gateway, and zero-trust network access to secure any interaction. Bitglass was founded in 2013 and headquartered in Campbell, California.
Carecloud
Series C in 2016
CareCloud is a healthcare information technology company that specializes in cloud-based solutions for medical practices. Founded in 2009 and based in Miami, Florida, it offers a comprehensive suite of services including practice management, electronic health records, revenue cycle management, and patient engagement solutions. CareCloud's tools help medical groups improve profitability, streamline workflows, and enhance patient care by providing actionable data insights in real-time. The company serves various healthcare segments such as dermatology, family practice, and urology, managing over $4 billion in annual accounts receivable on its integrated platform. CareCloud also delivers business intelligence, telehealth services, and consulting, making it a key player in transforming the operational and financial aspects of healthcare delivery. As of early 2020, CareCloud operates as a subsidiary of MTBC, Inc.
Mist Systems
Series B in 2016
Mist Systems, born in the mobile and cloud era, delivers the world’s first intelligent wireless network products that leverage machine learning. Using Mist, enterprises can provide amazing user experiences not possible before, and IT can proactively manage the network at any scale. It was founded in 2014 and is based in Cupertino, California.
CognitiveScale
Series B in 2016
CognitiveScale, Inc. specializes in developing augmented intelligence software tailored for financial services, healthcare, and digital commerce sectors. Utilizing its Cortex platform, the company enables enterprises to integrate artificial intelligence and blockchain technology into their operations. Key offerings include Cortex 5, which facilitates the design and management of enterprise-grade AI systems, the AI marketplace for collaborative problem-solving, and Cortex Certifai, which helps identify and manage risks in automated decision-making. Additionally, CognitiveScale provides AI lifecycle management tools and systems such as ENGAGE for enhanced customer engagement and AMPLIFY for intelligent process automation. The company has formed strategic partnerships with prominent firms such as IBM, Microsoft, and Deloitte, serving Global 500 clients worldwide. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in New York, London, and Hyderabad, CognitiveScale is recognized for its contributions to responsible AI and is backed by notable investors, including Norwest Venture Partners and Intel Capital.
Shape Security
Series D in 2016
Shape Security, Inc. specializes in cybersecurity solutions aimed at protecting web and mobile applications from automated cyber-attacks. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in Sydney and London, the company offers products such as ShapeShifter Elements, which enforces real-time security measures, and Shape Protection Manager, a cloud-based management tool for its services. Shape Security has successfully prevented over $1 billion in fraud losses for a diverse range of clients, including major retailers, financial institutions, airlines, and government agencies. Its AI-powered technology effectively mitigates risks associated with fraud, chargebacks, and unauthorized transactions, helping organizations maintain customer trust and protect their reputations against the threats posed by criminal activity.
Zenoti
Series B in 2016
Zenoti is a provider of cloud-based software solutions tailored for the spa, salon, and med spa industries. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, the company offers a comprehensive platform that supports both large chains and small to medium-sized businesses. Zenoti's software encompasses various functionalities, including online appointment bookings, point-of-sale systems, customer relationship management, employee and inventory management, as well as integrated marketing tools. By leveraging advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and predictive analytics, Zenoti enhances operational efficiency, reduces costs, and improves customer retention. The platform also features omnichannel booking and contactless payment options, facilitating a seamless checkout experience for clients. Overall, Zenoti aims to empower businesses in the beauty, fitness, and wellness sectors to streamline their operations and boost performance.
Velostrata
Series B in 2016
Velostrata is the cloud workload mobility company. Velostrata software makes it possible for enterprises to build a dynamic, multi-vendor hybrid cloud so IT managers can move workloads from on-premises data centers to and from public cloud in minutes. With Velostrata, organizations can take advantage of public cloud as a true extension of their datacenter: applications include capacity on demand, accelerated dev/test and full migration.
WEKA
Series B in 2016
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enhances scalability and performance, transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines that optimize enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform facilitates seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Serving hundreds of leading enterprises and renowned research organizations, including numerous Fortune 50 companies, WEKA addresses complex data challenges to accelerate discoveries, insights, and outcomes. The company's software-defined storage technology is tailored for high-performance and scalable file storage, making it beneficial for various industries such as life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government.
Health Catalyst
Series E in 2016
Health Catalyst is a technology company that specializes in data and analytics solutions for healthcare organizations. The company offers a platform that organizes, normalizes, and links health-related data from various systems, making it accessible and searchable for all users, including those without technical expertise. Health Catalyst operates through two main segments: the Technology segment, which generates the majority of its revenue through cloud-based subscriptions, time-based licenses, and maintenance fees for its data platforms and analytics applications; and the Professional Services segment, which provides a range of services including analytics, implementation, strategic advisory, and outsourcing to help clients optimize their use of the technology. By integrating and analyzing healthcare data, Health Catalyst aims to enhance decision-making and improve outcomes in the healthcare sector.
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.
VAST Data
Series A in 2016
VAST Data, Inc. specializes in developing innovative data storage solutions, offering a universal storage platform that integrates Intel’s Optane SSDs as a cache for data stored on quad-level cell (QLC) SSDs. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in San Jose, VAST Data serves various industries, including animation, visual effects, deep learning, and enterprise backup recovery. The platform is designed to accelerate time-to-insight for workload-intensive applications, providing scalable performance, simple data management, and improved productivity for AI-driven organizations. Since its launch in 2019, VAST Data has gained recognition as a rapidly growing player in the data infrastructure sector.
TigerConnect
Series C in 2015
TigerConnect is a healthcare communications platform that enhances collaboration among doctors, nurses, care teams, and patients through real-time mobile messaging. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, the company offers a user-friendly interface that integrates text, video, and voice communication while ensuring high levels of security and privacy. Trusted by over 4,000 healthcare organizations, TigerConnect processes more than 10 million messages daily and maintains a 99.99% uptime. Its innovative solutions and seamless integration with critical hospital systems help healthcare providers improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance patient outcomes. The company is dedicated to client success, providing comprehensive support to optimize communication workflows and maximize return on investment.
Attune
Series B in 2015
Attune Technologies is a healthcare IT company that offers cloud-based solutions designed to enhance the entire healthcare ecosystem. By integrating various entities such as laboratories, hospitals, pharmacies, and insurance companies, Attune aims to improve operational efficiency and revenue generation across healthcare organizations. Its platform can be utilized by a wide range of healthcare providers, from individual clinics to extensive networks, establishing it as a leading cloud-based service provider in the region. Headquartered in Singapore, Attune supports clients in 15 countries across the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. The company's technology interfaces with over 1,100 medical devices, enabling a connected healthcare environment that embodies the Internet of Things concept, ultimately aiming to transform how healthcare professionals collaborate and interact to improve patient care.
Bracket Computing
Series C in 2015
Bracket Computing Inc. specializes in workload isolation software that enables enterprises to securely manage workloads in hybrid cloud environments. Founded in 2011 and based in Mountain View, California, the company provides advanced IT security measures, including crypto-enforced micro-segmentation, which ensures continuous encryption of data both at rest and in motion, utilizing customer-controlled keys. Its platform also features data and runtime integrity monitoring, along with auditability and forensics capabilities that capture critical information at the time of a security breach. By consolidating security controls, Bracket Computing aims to protect enterprises from malware, insider threats, and human errors, all while maintaining the agility and speed of self-service cloud operations.
Exabeam
Series B in 2015
Exabeam, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in security management solutions designed to enhance threat detection, investigation, and response. Its platform leverages behavioral analytics to identify risky activities within a network, connecting user actions across various accounts and devices to create coherent timelines. This allows analysts to quickly respond to potential incidents. Exabeam's offerings include Threat Hunter, a tool for security intelligence queries, and the Exabeam Threat Intelligence Service, which aggregates threat indicators from multiple sources. The company also provides Exabeam Spectrum for cloud deployment options and Exabeam Data Lake for storing critical log data. Their technology is applicable in areas such as insider threats, data loss prevention, and account monitoring. With a focus on automation and AI innovation, Exabeam aims to improve the efficiency of security operations centers. Established in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Mateo, California, and has a presence in Foster City, California, with strategic partnerships that enhance its service offerings.
BlueJeans
Series E in 2015
BlueJeans is the meetings platform for the modern workplace and the first cloud service to connect desktops, mobile devices and room systems in one video meeting. Thousands of organisations across industries use BlueJeans every day for video, audio and web conferencing meetings and large interactive events, so people can work productively where and how they want.
Capillary Technologies
Series C in 2015
Capillary Technologies Pvt Ltd. specializes in cloud-based software solutions designed for retail marketers to effectively manage and analyze customer data. The company provides an Intelligent Customer Engagement suite that enables retailers to engage with their customers through personalized communication and insights derived from customer profiles. Its offerings include a Customer Engagement Management platform, Campaign Manager for marketing automation, Lifecycle Marketer for milestone-based offers, and Loyalty Manager for managing loyalty programs. Additionally, Capillary features tools such as Instore Marketer, E-Commerce Marketer, Mobile Marketer for SMS campaigns, and Social Connect for integrating insights from various channels. Serving over 300 brands across more than 30 countries, including notable names like Pizza Hut and Starbucks, Capillary Technologies has established itself as a leader in the SaaS space in Asia. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company operates globally with additional offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, the Middle East, South Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region.
ClearDATA
Series C in 2015
ClearDATA is a healthcare-focused company that provides a cloud computing platform and information security services specifically designed to protect sensitive health data. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, ClearDATA offers a HITRUST-certified cloud that ensures compliance and security for healthcare organizations using major public cloud platforms. Their comprehensive suite of solutions includes cloud security posture management, managed detection and response services, and a robust Business Associate Agreement (BAA), making it a trusted partner for organizations aiming to safeguard patient information. By enhancing data management and mitigating privacy risks, ClearDATA empowers healthcare providers to optimize their IT infrastructure, ultimately improving healthcare delivery and outcomes.
SkyWard
Seed Round in 2015
Skyward specializes in providing a comprehensive drone software platform that enhances the efficiency of commercial drone operations. The company offers a cloud-based solution that integrates an interactive airspace map with essential flight planning tools, enabling seamless operations management. Additionally, Skyward provides training and consulting services to ensure that drone pilots adhere to standardized and safe flight procedures. Their software also facilitates effective fleet and crew management, creating a streamlined workflow that connects people, projects, and equipment. By combining these features, Skyward aims to support low-risk flight operations and improve overall operational efficiency for its clients in the drone industry.
Palerra
Series B in 2015
Founded in 2013, Palerra believes in automating the entire security lifecycle, from threat detection to remediation, in order to effectively combat cyber crime and keep enterprises secure. Palerra is a privately held company backed by Norwest Venture Partners and Wing Venture Partners. The funding represented the first joint Series A investment made by Palerra’s board members from Wing and NVP since investing in FireEye (FEYE) in 2005. The LORIC™ platform provides threat visibility and ensures compliance of your cloud footprint by combining threat detection, predictive analytics, security configuration management, and automated incident response into a single solution. LORIC does not require hardware, software or agents and is not deployed inline with cloud services.
Health Catalyst
Series D in 2015
Health Catalyst is a technology company that specializes in data and analytics solutions for healthcare organizations. The company offers a platform that organizes, normalizes, and links health-related data from various systems, making it accessible and searchable for all users, including those without technical expertise. Health Catalyst operates through two main segments: the Technology segment, which generates the majority of its revenue through cloud-based subscriptions, time-based licenses, and maintenance fees for its data platforms and analytics applications; and the Professional Services segment, which provides a range of services including analytics, implementation, strategic advisory, and outsourcing to help clients optimize their use of the technology. By integrating and analyzing healthcare data, Health Catalyst aims to enhance decision-making and improve outcomes in the healthcare sector.
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