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 Enterprise Software
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.
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.
ORO Labs
Series B in 2023
ORO Labs operates a procurement automation platform that enhances traditional procurement processes by streamlining enterprise spending on essential purchases and supplier interactions. The company's GenAI orchestration platform focuses on improving efficiency for all users through a user-friendly interface. It offers comprehensive visibility into supplier risk and spending while facilitating end-to-end procurement management, including purchasing, legal compliance, and formalities. This approach allows modern companies to meet their procurement requirements with greater speed and agility.
Spiff
Series C in 2023
Spiff Inc. is a software company that specializes in sales commission automation through its SaaS platform. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sandy, Utah, with an office in Mountain View, California, Spiff offers a comprehensive solution that allows organizations to design, manage, and optimize their sales commission plans. The platform enables users to create and modify commission structures, automate data integration from various systems such as ERP and payroll, and provide sales teams with personalized dashboards to track their performance. Spiff’s software streamlines complex commission processes, enhances accuracy by eliminating errors, and supports advanced features like modeling new plans and generating detailed payroll reports. The company primarily serves finance and sales operations, sales and marketing teams, managers, and executives, facilitating improved sales performance through real-time insights and automation.
Simpplr
Series D in 2023
Simpplr Inc. operates an online employee experience platform that focuses on enhancing internal communication and collaboration within organizations. The platform allows employees to search for knowledge articles, post questions, and create support cases, fostering a connected workforce. Simpplr's solutions are designed to deliver personalized experiences that engage and inspire employees, supporting their ability to thrive in various work environments. Incorporated in 2014, the company is headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in the United Kingdom and India. Simpplr also offers services such as implementation, onboarding, customer success check-ins, and technical support to ensure effective use of its platform.
Numbers Station
Series A in 2023
Numbers Station is a software development platform that focuses on enhancing artificial intelligence workflows. It specializes in creating AI-powered solutions aimed at automating data-intensive processes, particularly for enterprise applications. The platform's advanced models are designed to deliver high-quality performance on various data tasks, facilitating the generation of valuable insights. This capability allows data professionals to make informed business decisions and maximize the value derived from their data assets.
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.
xpedeon
Series A in 2022
Xpedeon develops software solutions specifically tailored for the construction industry, focusing on enhancing profitability and efficiency for businesses in this sector. By collaborating with leading companies, Xpedeon has created an integrated enterprise resource planning suite that addresses the unique needs of building contractors, civil engineering contractors, specialist contractors, and housebuilders. Their software facilitates digital transformation within the construction and engineering fields, enabling companies to optimize their operations and improve margins. With a commitment to industry best practices, Xpedeon offers a comprehensive range of functionalities within a single solution, distinguishing itself from other software providers in the market.
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.
Uplevel
Series A in 2022
Uplevel Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in engineering intelligence software. Its platform utilizes machine learning and organizational science to enhance productivity within engineering teams by identifying bottlenecks that impede product velocity. Uplevel transforms unstructured data from various software development tools into actionable metrics, allowing enterprises to effectively track software development progress, allocate resources, and fulfill commitments. By integrating insights and coaching into daily workflows, Uplevel enables managers and teams to monitor individual performance metrics and identify execution risks, fostering improved efficiency and behavior change in engineering practices.
Noyo
Series B in 2022
Noyo is a company focused on modernizing the insurance industry through API-based data exchange. Established by experts in benefits, insurance, and technology, Noyo aims to enhance the infrastructure of the benefits sector by providing seamless digital connectivity. Its platform enables the secure exchange of critical benefits data among insurers, brokers, and consumers, facilitating real-time access to information essential for benefit design and delivery. By offering a suite of developer-friendly application programming interfaces, Noyo allows brokers and insurers to effortlessly connect with various platforms, streamlining the enrollment process and improving overall efficiency in the benefits landscape.
Velocity Global
Series B in 2022
Velocity Global provides a comprehensive global employment solution designed to streamline the process of onboarding, managing, and compensating talent across more than 185 countries. The company specializes in services such as International PEO, global immigration, payroll, recruiting, and consulting, facilitating efficient market entry for businesses aiming for global expansion. By leveraging its expertise, Velocity Global enables companies to enter new markets up to 90% faster and significantly reduces the costs associated with global growth by up to 60%. Its platform also addresses hiring, benefits, and compliance for both permanent employees and contractors, helping enterprises minimize relocation costs while enhancing overall profitability. Companies rely on Velocity Global for a compliant and flexible approach to international expansion.
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.
Socrates.Ai
Series A in 2022
Socrates.Ai is a developer of an enterprise intelligent assistant that focuses on enhancing workforce management through advanced technologies. The company specializes in artificial intelligence and natural language processing, aiming to address significant challenges in employee experience, IT security, and software engagement. Socrates.Ai's platform empowers organizations by streamlining operations, allowing employees to work more efficiently. It serves as a centralized portal that integrates various enterprise services, thereby reducing costs and automating routine requests. Through its innovative solutions, Socrates.Ai seeks to transform how enterprises manage their human resources and overall workforce dynamics.
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.
Prevedere
Venture Round in 2022
Prevedere, Inc. is a predictive analytics company that specializes in business performance forecasting software. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with an additional office in Sunnyvale, California, Prevedere provides a range of services including industry outlook reports, consumer behavior data, and predictive insights. The company's platform helps businesses monitor economic, environmental, and consumer behavior data to identify leading indicators for revenue and profit, thereby aiding in informed decision-making. Prevedere's offerings include predictive marketing analytics, financial forecasting intelligence, and demand planning solutions. The company also develops proprietary systems and APIs that integrate diverse data sources to ensure data accuracy and relevance. With a team comprising industry experts, data scientists, and economists, Prevedere supports organizations in navigating an ever-evolving market landscape.
Prevedere
Series B in 2021
Prevedere, Inc. is a predictive analytics company that specializes in business performance forecasting software. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with an additional office in Sunnyvale, California, Prevedere provides a range of services including industry outlook reports, consumer behavior data, and predictive insights. The company's platform helps businesses monitor economic, environmental, and consumer behavior data to identify leading indicators for revenue and profit, thereby aiding in informed decision-making. Prevedere's offerings include predictive marketing analytics, financial forecasting intelligence, and demand planning solutions. The company also develops proprietary systems and APIs that integrate diverse data sources to ensure data accuracy and relevance. With a team comprising industry experts, data scientists, and economists, Prevedere supports organizations in navigating an ever-evolving market landscape.
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.
Karat
Series C in 2021
Karat Inc. specializes in technical interviewing software designed to assist organizations in hiring software engineers. Founded in 2016 and based in Seattle, Washington, Karat offers a platform that enables the recording of technical interviews, captures candidates' coding abilities, structures feedback, and generates recommendations for hiring teams. Through its network of interview engineers and a purpose-built interviewing infrastructure, Karat aims to address the global shortage of software engineers by expanding hiring capacity and improving the quality of engineering talent. The platform also focuses on reducing pedigree bias and increasing access to underrepresented candidates in the tech industry, thereby fostering a more diverse talent pool.
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.
Simpplr
Series C in 2021
Simpplr Inc. operates an online employee experience platform that focuses on enhancing internal communication and collaboration within organizations. The platform allows employees to search for knowledge articles, post questions, and create support cases, fostering a connected workforce. Simpplr's solutions are designed to deliver personalized experiences that engage and inspire employees, supporting their ability to thrive in various work environments. Incorporated in 2014, the company is headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in the United Kingdom and India. Simpplr also offers services such as implementation, onboarding, customer success check-ins, and technical support to ensure effective use of its platform.
Pequity
Series A in 2021
Pequity is a compensation management software designed to simplify and enhance the process of creating equitable pay structures for organizations. By merging the user-friendly interface of spreadsheets with advanced automation capabilities, Pequity enables HR teams to efficiently manage compensation programs. The platform aims to address pay inequality and streamline the often complex and time-consuming tasks associated with compensation management. Trusted by rapidly growing companies, Pequity was founded by experts in compensation and product design from notable firms. With significant backing from prominent investors, the company is dedicated to fostering equal pay and opportunity across the workforce.
Spiff
Series B in 2021
Spiff Inc. is a software company that specializes in sales commission automation through its SaaS platform. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sandy, Utah, with an office in Mountain View, California, Spiff offers a comprehensive solution that allows organizations to design, manage, and optimize their sales commission plans. The platform enables users to create and modify commission structures, automate data integration from various systems such as ERP and payroll, and provide sales teams with personalized dashboards to track their performance. Spiff’s software streamlines complex commission processes, enhances accuracy by eliminating errors, and supports advanced features like modeling new plans and generating detailed payroll reports. The company primarily serves finance and sales operations, sales and marketing teams, managers, and executives, facilitating improved sales performance through real-time insights and automation.
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.
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.
Karat
Venture Round in 2020
Karat Inc. specializes in technical interviewing software designed to assist organizations in hiring software engineers. Founded in 2016 and based in Seattle, Washington, Karat offers a platform that enables the recording of technical interviews, captures candidates' coding abilities, structures feedback, and generates recommendations for hiring teams. Through its network of interview engineers and a purpose-built interviewing infrastructure, Karat aims to address the global shortage of software engineers by expanding hiring capacity and improving the quality of engineering talent. The platform also focuses on reducing pedigree bias and increasing access to underrepresented candidates in the tech industry, thereby fostering a more diverse talent pool.
Aktana
Series D in 2020
Aktana Inc. develops AI-enabled marketing decision support software specifically for sales and marketing teams in the life sciences sector. Its primary offerings include the Contextual Intelligence Engine, which allows executives to simulate various call plans and marketing channels, and the Decision Support Engine, which analyzes diverse data sources to provide actionable insights directly within the representatives' workflows. By integrating data-driven suggestions into existing CRM systems, Aktana helps companies refine their strategies and optimize engagement with healthcare professionals. The company's solutions support over 100 brands, including many of the top pharmaceutical companies, by enhancing revenue generation and channel effectiveness. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, Aktana also maintains offices in several global cities, including Tokyo, Shanghai, and Barcelona, positioning itself to understand and address the unique dynamics of the life sciences market.
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.
Simpplr
Series B in 2020
Simpplr Inc. operates an online employee experience platform that focuses on enhancing internal communication and collaboration within organizations. The platform allows employees to search for knowledge articles, post questions, and create support cases, fostering a connected workforce. Simpplr's solutions are designed to deliver personalized experiences that engage and inspire employees, supporting their ability to thrive in various work environments. Incorporated in 2014, the company is headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in the United Kingdom and India. Simpplr also offers services such as implementation, onboarding, customer success check-ins, and technical support to ensure effective use of its platform.
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.
Spiff
Series A in 2020
Spiff Inc. is a software company that specializes in sales commission automation through its SaaS platform. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Sandy, Utah, with an office in Mountain View, California, Spiff offers a comprehensive solution that allows organizations to design, manage, and optimize their sales commission plans. The platform enables users to create and modify commission structures, automate data integration from various systems such as ERP and payroll, and provide sales teams with personalized dashboards to track their performance. Spiff’s software streamlines complex commission processes, enhances accuracy by eliminating errors, and supports advanced features like modeling new plans and generating detailed payroll reports. The company primarily serves finance and sales operations, sales and marketing teams, managers, and executives, facilitating improved sales performance through real-time insights and automation.
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.
Dtex Systems
Series D in 2020
Dtex Systems, Inc. specializes in developing security software solutions aimed at detecting and predicting insider threats, data breaches, and outsider infiltration. The company offers Dtex Intercept, an insider threat platform that provides real-time visibility into risky behavior within organizations, allowing for proactive intervention before incidents occur. Additionally, Dtex Pulse serves as a business operations platform that helps users monitor productivity and efficiency by analyzing usage data across various applications and devices. Dtex's solutions are utilized by a diverse range of industries, including financial services, government and defense, critical infrastructure, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Dtex also has offices in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Australia. The company's technology enables enterprises to enhance their security posture while maintaining employee privacy, making it suitable for organizations of all sizes, especially in the context of increasing remote work.
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.
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.
FloQast
Series C in 2020
FloQast, Inc. is a financial close management software company that specializes in streamlining the month-end close process for accounting teams. Based in Los Angeles, California, with a location in Dublin, Ohio, FloQast provides tools that enhance collaboration, visibility, and efficiency during financial reporting. Its flagship product, FloQast, centralizes month-end close tasks, ensuring improved accountability and accuracy. The software integrates with popular accounting systems such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, and SAP, allowing users to automate repetitive tasks and reduce manual errors. Additional offerings include FloQast AutoRec, which uses AI to automate reconciliations, and FloQast Flux, which analyzes variances in financial accounts. The platform caters to various roles, including controllers and CFOs, and supports compliance needs such as SOX and audit readiness. FloQast was founded in 2013 and has formed strategic alliances to enhance its service offerings.
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.
FOSSA
Series A in 2019
FOSSA provides a platform that helps enterprises manage and maximize open-source use at scale. The company's flagship product helps teams track the open source used in their code and automate license scanning and compliance. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.
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.
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.
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.
Karat
Series B in 2019
Karat Inc. specializes in technical interviewing software designed to assist organizations in hiring software engineers. Founded in 2016 and based in Seattle, Washington, Karat offers a platform that enables the recording of technical interviews, captures candidates' coding abilities, structures feedback, and generates recommendations for hiring teams. Through its network of interview engineers and a purpose-built interviewing infrastructure, Karat aims to address the global shortage of software engineers by expanding hiring capacity and improving the quality of engineering talent. The platform also focuses on reducing pedigree bias and increasing access to underrepresented candidates in the tech industry, thereby fostering a more diverse talent pool.
Uplevel
Seed Round in 2019
Uplevel Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in engineering intelligence software. Its platform utilizes machine learning and organizational science to enhance productivity within engineering teams by identifying bottlenecks that impede product velocity. Uplevel transforms unstructured data from various software development tools into actionable metrics, allowing enterprises to effectively track software development progress, allocate resources, and fulfill commitments. By integrating insights and coaching into daily workflows, Uplevel enables managers and teams to monitor individual performance metrics and identify execution risks, fostering improved efficiency and behavior change in engineering practices.
Prevedere
Series B in 2019
Prevedere, Inc. is a predictive analytics company that specializes in business performance forecasting software. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with an additional office in Sunnyvale, California, Prevedere provides a range of services including industry outlook reports, consumer behavior data, and predictive insights. The company's platform helps businesses monitor economic, environmental, and consumer behavior data to identify leading indicators for revenue and profit, thereby aiding in informed decision-making. Prevedere's offerings include predictive marketing analytics, financial forecasting intelligence, and demand planning solutions. The company also develops proprietary systems and APIs that integrate diverse data sources to ensure data accuracy and relevance. With a team comprising industry experts, data scientists, and economists, Prevedere supports organizations in navigating an ever-evolving market landscape.
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.
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.
Socrates.Ai
Series A in 2019
Socrates.Ai is a developer of an enterprise intelligent assistant that focuses on enhancing workforce management through advanced technologies. The company specializes in artificial intelligence and natural language processing, aiming to address significant challenges in employee experience, IT security, and software engagement. Socrates.Ai's platform empowers organizations by streamlining operations, allowing employees to work more efficiently. It serves as a centralized portal that integrates various enterprise services, thereby reducing costs and automating routine requests. Through its innovative solutions, Socrates.Ai seeks to transform how enterprises manage their human resources and overall workforce dynamics.
Dtex Systems
Series C in 2018
Dtex Systems, Inc. specializes in developing security software solutions aimed at detecting and predicting insider threats, data breaches, and outsider infiltration. The company offers Dtex Intercept, an insider threat platform that provides real-time visibility into risky behavior within organizations, allowing for proactive intervention before incidents occur. Additionally, Dtex Pulse serves as a business operations platform that helps users monitor productivity and efficiency by analyzing usage data across various applications and devices. Dtex's solutions are utilized by a diverse range of industries, including financial services, government and defense, critical infrastructure, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Dtex also has offices in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Australia. The company's technology enables enterprises to enhance their security posture while maintaining employee privacy, making it suitable for organizations of all sizes, especially in the context of increasing remote work.
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.
Uplevel
Seed Round in 2018
Uplevel Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in engineering intelligence software. Its platform utilizes machine learning and organizational science to enhance productivity within engineering teams by identifying bottlenecks that impede product velocity. Uplevel transforms unstructured data from various software development tools into actionable metrics, allowing enterprises to effectively track software development progress, allocate resources, and fulfill commitments. By integrating insights and coaching into daily workflows, Uplevel enables managers and teams to monitor individual performance metrics and identify execution risks, fostering improved efficiency and behavior change in engineering practices.
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.
Simpplr
Series B in 2018
Simpplr Inc. operates an online employee experience platform that focuses on enhancing internal communication and collaboration within organizations. The platform allows employees to search for knowledge articles, post questions, and create support cases, fostering a connected workforce. Simpplr's solutions are designed to deliver personalized experiences that engage and inspire employees, supporting their ability to thrive in various work environments. Incorporated in 2014, the company is headquartered in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in the United Kingdom and India. Simpplr also offers services such as implementation, onboarding, customer success check-ins, and technical support to ensure effective use of its platform.
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.
Socrates.Ai
Series A in 2017
Socrates.Ai is a developer of an enterprise intelligent assistant that focuses on enhancing workforce management through advanced technologies. The company specializes in artificial intelligence and natural language processing, aiming to address significant challenges in employee experience, IT security, and software engagement. Socrates.Ai's platform empowers organizations by streamlining operations, allowing employees to work more efficiently. It serves as a centralized portal that integrates various enterprise services, thereby reducing costs and automating routine requests. Through its innovative solutions, Socrates.Ai seeks to transform how enterprises manage their human resources and overall workforce dynamics.
Rallyteam
Series A in 2017
Rallyteam is a San Francisco-based company that provides an internal mobility platform aimed at enhancing employee engagement and talent utilization within organizations. The platform allows businesses to match employees with suitable projects by importing skill profiles through LinkedIn integration. This system not only facilitates project assignments but also promotes employee collaboration and feedback, enabling a culture of continuous learning and growth. By offering insights through reporting and analytics, Rallyteam helps companies to better understand their workforce and effectively leverage their skills. Operating as a Software-as-a-Service model, Rallyteam functions as a subsidiary of Workday, Inc., focusing on the strategic development and retention of top talent within organizations.
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.
Dtex Systems
Series C in 2017
Dtex Systems, Inc. specializes in developing security software solutions aimed at detecting and predicting insider threats, data breaches, and outsider infiltration. The company offers Dtex Intercept, an insider threat platform that provides real-time visibility into risky behavior within organizations, allowing for proactive intervention before incidents occur. Additionally, Dtex Pulse serves as a business operations platform that helps users monitor productivity and efficiency by analyzing usage data across various applications and devices. Dtex's solutions are utilized by a diverse range of industries, including financial services, government and defense, critical infrastructure, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Dtex also has offices in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Australia. The company's technology enables enterprises to enhance their security posture while maintaining employee privacy, making it suitable for organizations of all sizes, especially in the context of increasing remote work.
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.
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.
Karat
Series A in 2017
Karat Inc. specializes in technical interviewing software designed to assist organizations in hiring software engineers. Founded in 2016 and based in Seattle, Washington, Karat offers a platform that enables the recording of technical interviews, captures candidates' coding abilities, structures feedback, and generates recommendations for hiring teams. Through its network of interview engineers and a purpose-built interviewing infrastructure, Karat aims to address the global shortage of software engineers by expanding hiring capacity and improving the quality of engineering talent. The platform also focuses on reducing pedigree bias and increasing access to underrepresented candidates in the tech industry, thereby fostering a more diverse talent pool.
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.
Prevedere
Series B in 2017
Prevedere, Inc. is a predictive analytics company that specializes in business performance forecasting software. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with an additional office in Sunnyvale, California, Prevedere provides a range of services including industry outlook reports, consumer behavior data, and predictive insights. The company's platform helps businesses monitor economic, environmental, and consumer behavior data to identify leading indicators for revenue and profit, thereby aiding in informed decision-making. Prevedere's offerings include predictive marketing analytics, financial forecasting intelligence, and demand planning solutions. The company also develops proprietary systems and APIs that integrate diverse data sources to ensure data accuracy and relevance. With a team comprising industry experts, data scientists, and economists, Prevedere supports organizations in navigating an ever-evolving market landscape.
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.
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.
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.
Dtex Systems
Series B in 2015
Dtex Systems, Inc. specializes in developing security software solutions aimed at detecting and predicting insider threats, data breaches, and outsider infiltration. The company offers Dtex Intercept, an insider threat platform that provides real-time visibility into risky behavior within organizations, allowing for proactive intervention before incidents occur. Additionally, Dtex Pulse serves as a business operations platform that helps users monitor productivity and efficiency by analyzing usage data across various applications and devices. Dtex's solutions are utilized by a diverse range of industries, including financial services, government and defense, critical infrastructure, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Dtex also has offices in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Australia. The company's technology enables enterprises to enhance their security posture while maintaining employee privacy, making it suitable for organizations of all sizes, especially in the context of increasing remote work.
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.
Exablox
Series C in 2015
Exablox is the company re-imagining storage to solve businesses’ runaway storage costs and data management nightmares. OneBlox combines the advantages of a scale-out distributed object store solution, the performance of all-flash, the ease of use of network attached storage, and OneSystem, an elegant multi-tenant cloud-based management service. Founded in 2010, Exablox is headquartered in Mountain View and backed by leading Silicon Valley venture firms.
Dtex Systems
Series A in 2015
Dtex Systems, Inc. specializes in developing security software solutions aimed at detecting and predicting insider threats, data breaches, and outsider infiltration. The company offers Dtex Intercept, an insider threat platform that provides real-time visibility into risky behavior within organizations, allowing for proactive intervention before incidents occur. Additionally, Dtex Pulse serves as a business operations platform that helps users monitor productivity and efficiency by analyzing usage data across various applications and devices. Dtex's solutions are utilized by a diverse range of industries, including financial services, government and defense, critical infrastructure, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Dtex also has offices in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Australia. The company's technology enables enterprises to enhance their security posture while maintaining employee privacy, making it suitable for organizations of all sizes, especially in the context of increasing remote work.
Velostrata
Series A in 2015
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.
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.
Avere Systems
Series D in 2014
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.
CRMNEXT
Series A in 2014
CRMNEXT is an enterprise CRM solution provider credited with the world's largest installations in financial sector. From Fortune 500 to start-ups, businesses across nine verticals have built profitable customer relationships via CRMNEXT. CRMNEXT eliminates the barriers between human and digital channels, enabling world-class, omni-channel customer interactions from a single platform. It recalibrates banks’ potential to grow engagement, drive profitability, and deliver innovation. CRMNEXT’s customers include global brands like Pfizer, State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Tata AIA, Reliance, Banco de Oro Philippines, National Bank of Oman, Pavers England etc. It is in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Lead management, Sales Force Automation and Customer Engagement. For more information,
Apigee
Venture Round in 2014
Apigee is a provider of API technology and services aimed at enterprises and developers. It offers a multi and hybrid-cloud based platform that enables organizations to design, develop, manage, secure, and analyze their application programming interfaces (APIs). This functionality enhances control and visibility over the APIs that link applications and data across various environments. Apigee's solutions are utilized by hundreds of companies, including notable names such as Walgreens, Bechtel, and eBay, as well as tens of thousands of developers, to streamline the delivery and management of APIs and applications. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices located in Bangalore, India; London; and Austin, Texas.
Shape Security
Series C in 2014
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.
Bracket Computing
Series B in 2014
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.
MobileIron
Series F in 2013
MobileIron offers a mobile-centric, zero-trust security approach that verifies every user, device, application, network, and security threat. It has been chosen by thousands of organizations that are transforming their businesses through Mobile IT. It was founded in 2007 and headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Apigee
Series F in 2013
Apigee is a provider of API technology and services aimed at enterprises and developers. It offers a multi and hybrid-cloud based platform that enables organizations to design, develop, manage, secure, and analyze their application programming interfaces (APIs). This functionality enhances control and visibility over the APIs that link applications and data across various environments. Apigee's solutions are utilized by hundreds of companies, including notable names such as Walgreens, Bechtel, and eBay, as well as tens of thousands of developers, to streamline the delivery and management of APIs and applications. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices located in Bangalore, India; London; and Austin, Texas.
Exablox
Series B in 2012
Exablox is the company re-imagining storage to solve businesses’ runaway storage costs and data management nightmares. OneBlox combines the advantages of a scale-out distributed object store solution, the performance of all-flash, the ease of use of network attached storage, and OneSystem, an elegant multi-tenant cloud-based management service. Founded in 2010, Exablox is headquartered in Mountain View and backed by leading Silicon Valley venture firms.
ScaleIO
Series A in 2012
ScaleIO is the leader in elastic converged storage. ECS, the flagship ScaleIO solution, enables data centers to cut storage costs by over 80% and streamlines storage operations by converging storage into compute. Founded in early 2011 by a team of storage industry veterans who set out to revolutionize enterprise data storage, the company is funded by top-tier venture capital firms, including Greylock Partners and Norwest Venture Partners (NVP). ECS is in use at large data centers in the United States and Europe.
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.
Apigee
Series E in 2012
Apigee is a provider of API technology and services aimed at enterprises and developers. It offers a multi and hybrid-cloud based platform that enables organizations to design, develop, manage, secure, and analyze their application programming interfaces (APIs). This functionality enhances control and visibility over the APIs that link applications and data across various environments. Apigee's solutions are utilized by hundreds of companies, including notable names such as Walgreens, Bechtel, and eBay, as well as tens of thousands of developers, to streamline the delivery and management of APIs and applications. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices located in Bangalore, India; London; and Austin, Texas.
Avere Systems
Series C in 2012
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.
MobileIron
Series E in 2012
MobileIron offers a mobile-centric, zero-trust security approach that verifies every user, device, application, network, and security threat. It has been chosen by thousands of organizations that are transforming their businesses through Mobile IT. It was founded in 2007 and headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Prevedere
Seed Round in 2012
Prevedere, Inc. is a predictive analytics company that specializes in business performance forecasting software. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with an additional office in Sunnyvale, California, Prevedere provides a range of services including industry outlook reports, consumer behavior data, and predictive insights. The company's platform helps businesses monitor economic, environmental, and consumer behavior data to identify leading indicators for revenue and profit, thereby aiding in informed decision-making. Prevedere's offerings include predictive marketing analytics, financial forecasting intelligence, and demand planning solutions. The company also develops proprietary systems and APIs that integrate diverse data sources to ensure data accuracy and relevance. With a team comprising industry experts, data scientists, and economists, Prevedere supports organizations in navigating an ever-evolving market landscape.
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.
MobileIron
Series D in 2011
MobileIron offers a mobile-centric, zero-trust security approach that verifies every user, device, application, network, and security threat. It has been chosen by thousands of organizations that are transforming their businesses through Mobile IT. It was founded in 2007 and headquartered in Mountain View, California.
MobileIron
Series D in 2011
MobileIron offers a mobile-centric, zero-trust security approach that verifies every user, device, application, network, and security threat. It has been chosen by thousands of organizations that are transforming their businesses through Mobile IT. It was founded in 2007 and headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Avere Systems
Series B in 2010
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.
MobileIron
Series C in 2010
MobileIron offers a mobile-centric, zero-trust security approach that verifies every user, device, application, network, and security threat. It has been chosen by thousands of organizations that are transforming their businesses through Mobile IT. It was founded in 2007 and headquartered in Mountain View, California.
MobileIron
Series B in 2009
MobileIron offers a mobile-centric, zero-trust security approach that verifies every user, device, application, network, and security threat. It has been chosen by thousands of organizations that are transforming their businesses through Mobile IT. It was founded in 2007 and headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Apigee
Series C in 2008
Apigee is a provider of API technology and services aimed at enterprises and developers. It offers a multi and hybrid-cloud based platform that enables organizations to design, develop, manage, secure, and analyze their application programming interfaces (APIs). This functionality enhances control and visibility over the APIs that link applications and data across various environments. Apigee's solutions are utilized by hundreds of companies, including notable names such as Walgreens, Bechtel, and eBay, as well as tens of thousands of developers, to streamline the delivery and management of APIs and applications. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices located in Bangalore, India; London; and Austin, Texas.
AmberPoint
Series D in 2008
AmberPoint, founded in 2001, specializes in providing software solutions for service-oriented architecture (SOA) visibility, management, and security. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including commercial organizations, federal agencies, and software vendors. AmberPoint's offerings encompass SOA discovery and cataloging, service management and security, business transaction management, business system validation, and closed-loop governance. With a team of experienced executives and developers hailing from leading technology firms, AmberPoint has established a strong presence in the market, demonstrating significant customer traction and a clear understanding of industry requirements.
MobileIron
Series A in 2008
MobileIron offers a mobile-centric, zero-trust security approach that verifies every user, device, application, network, and security threat. It has been chosen by thousands of organizations that are transforming their businesses through Mobile IT. It was founded in 2007 and headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Peopleclick Authoria
Series E in 2007
Authoria, Inc. provides integrated talent management software, performance management, recruiting software, and compensation management software. Its products provide talent management solutions that help companies to recruit, develop, compensate, retain, and engage employees. The company’s products include recruiting, performance, incentive, salary, succession planning, and communications software. Authoria was formerly known as Foundation Technologies, Inc. and changed its name to Authoria, Inc. in 1999. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts with additional offices in Austin, Texas; Santa Barbara, California; and Bangalore, India.
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