Qualcomm Ventures is the investment arm of Qualcomm Incorporated, established in 2000 to focus on strategic investments in early-stage high-technology ventures, particularly within the wireless sector. With a commitment of $500 million, Qualcomm Ventures has built a diverse portfolio of over 150 active companies and achieved more than 20 successful exits, including notable firms such as Cruise Automation and Fitbit. The organization operates globally, establishing regional funds in strategic markets such as Korea, Japan, China, and Europe to foster local innovation. Qualcomm Ventures seeks to invest between $500,000 and $10 million primarily at the expansion stage, targeting emerging technologies and business models that enhance the mobile technology ecosystem and complement Qualcomm's existing products and services. Through its investments, Qualcomm Ventures aims to connect entrepreneurs with essential resources and industry expertise to drive their success.
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LambdaTest
Series D in 2024
LambdaTest offers a cloud-based platform for cross-browser testing of web applications, allowing users to evaluate their websites across various browsers and operating systems. The platform features both real-time and automated testing capabilities, catering to industries such as software development, quality assurance, and e-commerce. It is designed to enhance the testing process by providing a scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure that supports end-to-end Selenium automation. This AI-powered solution aims to streamline testing, enabling businesses to reduce their time to market through faster test execution. By facilitating precise debugging of browser compatibility issues on both desktop and mobile devices, LambdaTest helps ensure quality releases and supports digital transformation initiatives. It also allows developers and testers to collaborate effectively by creating, viewing, editing, and assigning issues within the team.
Cresta
Series D in 2024
Cresta is a company that specializes in enhancing customer service through artificial intelligence. It provides a customer experience platform that assists sales and service agents by managing inquiries and facilitating effective communication with customers. The platform is designed to surface relevant information at critical moments, thereby improving the quality of customer interactions. By augmenting the capabilities of sales teams, Cresta enables businesses to significantly increase productivity and conversion rates, effectively doubling the efficiency of their customer service operations.
Scale AI
Series F in 2024
Scale AI, Inc. develops a data platform that specializes in providing training and validation data for artificial intelligence applications. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company offers various annotation platforms, including Scale 3D Sensor Fusion for 3D sensor data, Scale Image for images, Scale Video for videos, Scale Text for text annotation, and Scale Document for intelligent document processing. These products facilitate a range of tasks such as content moderation, transcription, and data comparison across multiple sectors, including autonomous vehicles, e-commerce, conversational AI, and robotics. By enabling companies to focus on building advanced AI models rather than labeling data, Scale AI supports clients in accelerating the development of their artificial intelligence applications.
WEKA
Series E in 2024
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.
Shadowfax
Series E in 2024
Shadowfax operates an on-demand logistics network that provides technology-driven delivery solutions for various sectors, including food, pharmacy, e-commerce, and retail. The platform allows businesses to outsource their last-mile delivery services, enabling them to concentrate on their core operations. By leveraging advanced technology, Shadowfax aims to enhance customer satisfaction through faster and more reliable delivery experiences. The company's services cater to a wide range of merchants, including restaurants, FMCG providers, and both online and offline retailers, establishing itself as a trustworthy delivery platform in the logistics industry.
Ultraviolette Automotive
Series D in 2022
Ultraviolette Automotive is a Bangalore-based technology startup specializing in electric two-wheelers and energy infrastructure. Founded in 2016, the company focuses on creating sustainable transportation solutions that combine advanced engineering with innovative design. Its flagship product, the F77, is an urban sports bike designed to serve both commuters and motorcycle enthusiasts, providing high performance and an exceptional user experience. The vehicle is engineered for rapid acceleration and aims to redefine urban mobility. By developing products that address the growing need for clean energy transportation, Ultraviolette Automotive is committed to building an electric vehicle ecosystem tailored for modern urban environments.
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.
7Invensun Technology
Series D in 2022
7Invensun Technology, established in 2009 and based in Beijing, specializes in eye-tracking and machine vision technologies. The company focuses on the research and development of various technologies, including eye-motion control, head-tracking, gaze point tracking, and facial identification. With a dedicated R&D team and independent intellectual property, 7Invensun aims to lead the eye-tracking technology sector in China. Their product lineup includes devices such as sSee (an eye-tracking device), aGlass (wearable glasses), and aMouse (a head-tracking mouse), alongside tailored technology solutions for PCs, tablets, smartphones, and smart glasses. The company has also established itself as a significant partner of Qualcomm, enhancing its presence in the technology landscape.
AliveCor
Series F in 2022
AliveCor, Inc. develops advanced mobile electrocardiogram (ECG) technology that transforms smartphones into clinical-quality heart monitoring devices. The company offers KardiaMobile, a personal ECG device for the instant detection of common heart arrhythmias, along with KardiaMobile 6L, which provides detailed 6-lead ECGs that patients can share with their healthcare providers. Additionally, AliveCor has introduced KardiaCare, a digital health subscription service that allows users to manage their heart health conveniently at home. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, AliveCor is recognized for its innovative use of machine learning techniques to enhance proactive heart care and improve stroke prevention through early atrial fibrillation detection.
Shadowfax
Series D in 2022
Shadowfax operates an on-demand logistics network that provides technology-driven delivery solutions for various sectors, including food, pharmacy, e-commerce, and retail. The platform allows businesses to outsource their last-mile delivery services, enabling them to concentrate on their core operations. By leveraging advanced technology, Shadowfax aims to enhance customer satisfaction through faster and more reliable delivery experiences. The company's services cater to a wide range of merchants, including restaurants, FMCG providers, and both online and offline retailers, establishing itself as a trustworthy delivery platform in the logistics industry.
Airspace
Series D in 2022
Airspace, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, specializes in time-critical deliveries across various industries, including healthcare, aerospace, and manufacturing. Established by logistics veterans Nick Bulcao and Ryan Rusnak, the company has developed a technology-driven platform that addresses the inefficiencies of traditional logistics. With a growing team of over 200 members and an international presence through its Amsterdam office, Airspace leverages proprietary algorithms and machine learning to provide instant quotes, optimized routing, and rapid driver dispatch. This innovative approach not only enhances delivery accuracy and speed but also ensures real-time communication throughout the shipping process, setting Airspace apart in the logistics industry.
Ninjacart
Series D in 2021
Ninjacart is an online business-to-business platform based in Bengaluru, India, that connects farmers and manufacturers directly with retailers and restaurants, streamlining the fresh produce supply chain. Founded in July 2015 by Ashutosh Vikram, Kartheeswaran K K, Sharath Loganathan, Thirukumaran Nagarajan, and Vasu Devan, the platform utilizes data science and infrastructure to facilitate efficient distribution of fruits and vegetables. By enabling merchants to source fresh produce directly from farmers, Ninjacart reduces the time and costs associated with traditional supply chains. Additionally, the platform allows for personalized interactions between local managers and retailers, ensuring that specific store needs are met effectively.
Nuvemshop
Series E in 2021
Nuvemshop provides entrepreneurs and SMBs with the tools to set up, manage, and promote their online businesses easily from any device. With the suite of tools around payments, shipping, inventory management, and marketing provided by the company, owners are enabled to participate in the e-commerce market, ramp up their sales, reduce costs, and provide their end customers with a shopping experience. In 2011, co-founders Alejandro Alfonso, Santiago Sosa, Jose Abuchaem, Martin Palombo, and Alejandro Vazquez established Nuvemshop in 2011.
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.
Zongmu
Series D in 2021
ZongMu Technology, established in January 2013 and based in the Pudong ZhangJiang high-tech park of Shanghai, specializes in advanced driving assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving technologies. The company has research and development centers located in Beijing and Shenzhen. ZongMu has gained a strong foothold in the Chinese automotive market by providing innovative SurroundView ADAS solutions, which include 2D and 3D panoramic vision systems, self-parking solutions, and driving recording systems. Through its commitment to quality and service, ZongMu has become a leading vendor in the SurroundView ADAS segment and has formed strategic partnerships with various original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and their tier-one suppliers.
QuintoAndar
Series E in 2021
QuintoAndar is a digital platform that streamlines the rental process for residential real estate in Brazil. Founded in February 2013 by Gabriel Braga and Andre Penha, and headquartered in São Paulo, the company provides a marketplace where users can access rental listings, schedule property visits, and finalize rental agreements without the need for extensive paperwork. QuintoAndar enhances the experience for both landlords and tenants by offering features such as rental insurance and automated payment processing, which eliminate the requirement for guarantors. This approach fosters a practical, transparent, and efficient rental experience, making it easier for individuals to navigate the real estate market.
FourKites
Series D in 2021
FourKites, Inc. is a Chicago-based software company that specializes in developing a predictive supply chain platform for freight brokers and shippers. Founded in 2013, it provides a real-time tracking solution that enhances the visibility of shipments for shippers, carriers, third-party logistics companies, and freight brokers. The platform includes features like BackHaul Management, which helps identify potential deadhead miles, and CarrierLink, which facilitates real-time communication between brokers and owner-operators. By leveraging AI technology, FourKites creates comprehensive digital representations of supply chains, automates problem resolution, and improves collaboration among stakeholders. This approach enables businesses to enhance operational efficiency, lower costs, and strengthen customer relationships through improved on-time performance and proactive management of shipment exceptions.
Nuvemshop
Series D in 2021
Nuvemshop provides entrepreneurs and SMBs with the tools to set up, manage, and promote their online businesses easily from any device. With the suite of tools around payments, shipping, inventory management, and marketing provided by the company, owners are enabled to participate in the e-commerce market, ramp up their sales, reduce costs, and provide their end customers with a shopping experience. In 2011, co-founders Alejandro Alfonso, Santiago Sosa, Jose Abuchaem, Martin Palombo, and Alejandro Vazquez established Nuvemshop in 2011.
TytoCare
Series D in 2021
TytoCare Ltd. is a healthcare technology company based in Netanya, Israel, with an additional office in New York, New York. Founded in 2011, TytoCare develops handheld devices and applications that facilitate on-demand medical examinations and diagnoses through virtual consultations with healthcare providers. Its product offerings include TytoHome for consumers, TytoPro for healthcare professionals, and TytoClinic for remote care locations. These solutions enable users to perform self-examinations of various body systems, including the heart, lungs, skin, and throat, while providing remote access to physicians for evaluation and treatment of common conditions such as ear infections, flu, and respiratory issues. The platform incorporates a cloud-based data repository, analytics, and machine learning algorithms, enhancing the accuracy and user experience of remote healthcare services. TytoCare has established a strategic partnership with Novant Health to further expand its reach in the telehealth market.
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.
AliveCor
Series E in 2020
AliveCor, Inc. develops advanced mobile electrocardiogram (ECG) technology that transforms smartphones into clinical-quality heart monitoring devices. The company offers KardiaMobile, a personal ECG device for the instant detection of common heart arrhythmias, along with KardiaMobile 6L, which provides detailed 6-lead ECGs that patients can share with their healthcare providers. Additionally, AliveCor has introduced KardiaCare, a digital health subscription service that allows users to manage their heart health conveniently at home. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, AliveCor is recognized for its innovative use of machine learning techniques to enhance proactive heart care and improve stroke prevention through early atrial fibrillation detection.
AMD Pensando
Venture Round in 2020
AMD Pensando specializes in distributed computing solutions aimed at enhancing software-defined cloud, compute, networking, storage, and security services. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, the company seeks to transform traditional architectures into secure environments that meet the demands of next-generation applications. The platform was developed in collaboration with leading organizations across cloud, enterprise, storage, and telecommunications sectors. This collaborative approach has fostered partnerships and investments with major firms, positioning Pensando to effectively serve multiple Fortune 500 customers and address the evolving needs of the digital landscape.
Augury
Series D in 2020
Augury Inc. is a technology company that focuses on predictive maintenance for industrial operations through its AI-driven software platform. Founded in 2011 and based in New York, Augury provides a suite of solutions, including Diagnostics-as-a-Service, which allows maintenance staff to perform diagnostics on HVAC and other machinery, and a cloud-based diagnostics solution known as Augury Halo. These tools enable facility owners and service companies to monitor mechanical equipment, predict failures, and optimize maintenance strategies based on the actual condition of machines. Augury's technology integrates with existing systems to deliver real-time insights, ultimately helping manufacturers across various sectors—including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and facility management—to enhance productivity and reduce resource waste. The company has established a strategic partnership with Grundfos to further its reach and impact in the industry.
SiFive
Series E in 2020
SiFive, Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing semiconductors, focusing on RISC-V architecture. The company offers a range of products including multi-core application processors, embedded microcontrollers, and customized silicon solutions. Its platform enables the development of chips for various applications, such as microcontrollers, the Internet of Things (IoT), and wearables, emphasizing the integration of open-source principles and software automation to streamline hardware development. SiFive aims to democratize access to custom silicon, allowing system designers to innovate more rapidly and cost-effectively. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, SiFive also has development offices and locations in several regions including Oregon, Texas, India, Taiwan, and France. The company has established a strategic partnership with QuickLogic Corporation to further enhance its offerings in the semiconductor industry.
Innovium
Series F in 2020
Innovium, Inc. specializes in developing and deploying advanced switching silicon solutions for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, the company offers products such as TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private cloud applications and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Innovium also provides a cloud-based, open-source network operating system, along with standard APIs and a software development kit. The company's technology focuses on delivering scalable Ethernet switch solutions that enhance performance, programmability, and low latency, helping data centers address complex challenges effectively. Innovium is backed by several prominent venture capital firms.
Brain Corp
Series D in 2020
Brain Corporation, founded in 2009 and based in San Diego, California, specializes in developing a cloud-based artificial intelligence platform for self-driving robots. Its primary product, BrainOS, is an operating system that integrates with off-the-shelf hardware and sensors, providing robots with advanced computer vision and AI capabilities to navigate complex environments. The company's technology supports various industries, including delivery, healthcare, security, and personal services, by enabling robots to operate autonomously. Additionally, Brain Corporation's solutions aid manufacturers in producing and deploying autonomous machines effectively, positioning the company as a leader in the robotics industry. With offices in Amsterdam and Tokyo, Brain Corporation continues to expand its influence in robotics and automation globally.
TytoCare
Venture Round in 2020
TytoCare Ltd. is a healthcare technology company based in Netanya, Israel, with an additional office in New York, New York. Founded in 2011, TytoCare develops handheld devices and applications that facilitate on-demand medical examinations and diagnoses through virtual consultations with healthcare providers. Its product offerings include TytoHome for consumers, TytoPro for healthcare professionals, and TytoClinic for remote care locations. These solutions enable users to perform self-examinations of various body systems, including the heart, lungs, skin, and throat, while providing remote access to physicians for evaluation and treatment of common conditions such as ear infections, flu, and respiratory issues. The platform incorporates a cloud-based data repository, analytics, and machine learning algorithms, enhancing the accuracy and user experience of remote healthcare services. TytoCare has established a strategic partnership with Novant Health to further expand its reach in the telehealth market.
SentinelOne
Series E in 2020
SentinelOne is a cloud-based cybersecurity company founded in 2013, specializing in endpoint protection through its advanced Singularity platform. This platform provides a comprehensive solution for detecting and responding to security threats across an enterprise's IT infrastructure, encompassing cloud, endpoint, and identity resources. SentinelOne employs artificial intelligence to enhance its capabilities in threat anticipation, vulnerability management, and real-time threat mitigation, particularly against sophisticated attacks that utilize evasion techniques. The company offers 24/7 threat hunting and managed services, positioning itself as a leader in the cybersecurity landscape. Its effectiveness has been recognized by Gartner, which named SentinelOne a Visionary in the Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant. Additionally, SentinelOne has achieved independent certification as a true antivirus replacement across multiple operating systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards such as HIPAA and PCI. The firm boasts a team of experts from notable organizations in cybersecurity and defense, contributing to its rapid growth and recognition as a promising player in the field.
Bounce
Series D in 2020
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.
Shadowfax
Series D in 2019
Shadowfax operates an on-demand logistics network that provides technology-driven delivery solutions for various sectors, including food, pharmacy, e-commerce, and retail. The platform allows businesses to outsource their last-mile delivery services, enabling them to concentrate on their core operations. By leveraging advanced technology, Shadowfax aims to enhance customer satisfaction through faster and more reliable delivery experiences. The company's services cater to a wide range of merchants, including restaurants, FMCG providers, and both online and offline retailers, establishing itself as a trustworthy delivery platform in the logistics industry.
Spire Global
Series D in 2019
Spire Global, Inc. is a provider of satellite data services that specializes in delivering unique datasets and analytics to a variety of organizations. The company offers products such as Spire Sense, which tracks maritime activities for purposes including trade monitoring and search and rescue, and Spire Stratus, which provides global weather data. Spire utilizes one of the largest multi-purpose satellite constellations to gather valuable information that is enhanced with predictive analytics. This data is available via subscription to clients in sectors like mining, government, and maritime operations, enabling them to optimize business processes, reduce environmental impact, and manage risks effectively. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, Spire also has offices in Glasgow and Singapore, positioning itself as a key player in the space-based data analytics market.
SiFive
Series D in 2019
SiFive, Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing semiconductors, focusing on RISC-V architecture. The company offers a range of products including multi-core application processors, embedded microcontrollers, and customized silicon solutions. Its platform enables the development of chips for various applications, such as microcontrollers, the Internet of Things (IoT), and wearables, emphasizing the integration of open-source principles and software automation to streamline hardware development. SiFive aims to democratize access to custom silicon, allowing system designers to innovate more rapidly and cost-effectively. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, SiFive also has development offices and locations in several regions including Oregon, Texas, India, Taiwan, and France. The company has established a strategic partnership with QuickLogic Corporation to further enhance its offerings in the semiconductor industry.
Matterport
Series D in 2019
Matterport is a spatial data company specializing in the digitization and indexing of the built environment. Its comprehensive 3D data platform allows users to create accurate and immersive digital twins of various locations. These digital representations can be utilized for a wide range of purposes, including design, development, operation, and promotion of spaces. Matterport generates revenue primarily through subscription fees, as customers pay for access to its platform. Additional revenue streams include licensing, services, and the sale of products.
Toss
Series E in 2018
Toss is a South Korean mobile financial service platform operated by the fintech startup Viva Republica, founded in 2011 by Seunggun Lee in Seoul. The application provides a range of financial services, including peer-to-peer money transfers, credit score management, bank account oversight, and access to loans and insurance plans. Additionally, Toss offers features such as bill-splitting and QR payment options, all designed to facilitate hassle-free financial management for its users.
Blippar
Series E in 2018
Blippar is a technology company focused on Augmented Reality (AR) and Computer Vision. Established in 2011, Blippar aims to enhance everyday experiences by integrating AR into daily life, providing additional entertainment, information, and value. The company offers a comprehensive AR ecosystem that includes products and professional services tailored to meet specific business needs, from consultancy to tools for creating and publishing AR content within clients' applications or digital media. Blippar has collaborated with major brands such as PepsiCo, Porsche, and Nestlé to develop innovative AR experiences that boost customer engagement and sales. Recognized for its rapid growth and innovation, Blippar has received accolades from various prominent organizations and acquired Layar, a pioneering AR company, in 2014. In 2015, Blippar invested in WaveOptics, which is creating low-energy lenses for augmented reality displays. Through its platform, Blippar empowers businesses and individuals to bridge the physical and digital realms, enhancing interactions with real-world environments.
CargoX
Venture Round in 2018
CargoX is a technology-driven freight marketplace based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, established in 2013. The platform connects shipping companies with a network of over 1.4 million trucks, effectively addressing the issue of excess capacity in the transportation sector. By providing real-time information on available truck capacity, CargoX enhances freight visibility and helps shippers identify optimal solutions for transporting a wide range of products throughout Brazil. This approach not only reduces shipping costs for clients but also increases earnings for truck drivers while minimizing CO2 emissions associated with empty trucks on the road.
Innovium
Series D in 2018
Innovium, Inc. specializes in developing and deploying advanced switching silicon solutions for cloud, enterprise, and edge data centers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional location in Bengaluru, India, the company offers products such as TERALYNX 7 for large-scale public and private cloud applications and TERALYNX 5 for top-of-rack, enterprise, edge, and 5G data centers. Innovium also provides a cloud-based, open-source network operating system, along with standard APIs and a software development kit. The company's technology focuses on delivering scalable Ethernet switch solutions that enhance performance, programmability, and low latency, helping data centers address complex challenges effectively. Innovium is backed by several prominent venture capital firms.
eero
Series D in 2017
Eero offers a Wi-Fi system for household use. A set of three eeros covers the typical home. They work in unison to deliver hyper-fast, super-stable WiFi to every nook of every room. Stream video or email friends from anywhere in your home. And from your backyard, too.
Alo7
Series D in 2017
Alo7 is the leading provider of digital English Language Teaching (ELT) products and solutions in China, boasting over 10 million registered users and a network of more than 2,000 training school partners. The company operates an online tutoring platform designed to enhance English language learning for young Chinese students. By leveraging technology, Alo7 facilitates effective interactions among students, teachers, parents, and school administrators. The platform offers engaging and interactive classes that blend education with play, ensuring a high-quality learning experience. Alo7 is committed to transforming English education in China, redefining school management and fostering connections between educational institutions and homes in the mobile Internet era.
Borqs Technologies
Series E in 2017
Borqs Technologies is a high-tech company providing intelligent terminal software platforms and end-to-end service platform solutions for operators, terminal manufacturers, and chip manufacturers in the global mobile internet industry. Borqs Technologies specializes in the development and industrialized promotion of holistic solutions for the mobile Internet terminal basic infrastructure software, application software, and end-to-end software. Established in September 2007, the company has 600 personnel in Borqs, more than 90% of whom are technical and 50% of whom have a master’s degree, along with a 70% engineer population with more than 5 years of experience in research and development. The core members of the team mainly comes from terminal designers and manufacturers, providers of switching technology, internet service providers, software and hardware manufacturers and other global enterprises. The core members of the team mainly comes from terminal designers and manufacturers, providers of switching technology, internet service providers, software and hardware manufacturers and other global enterprises. The management team of Borqs consists of domestic and international experts in wireless communications, telecommunications, and semiconductor industries.
Lytro
Series D in 2017
Lytro, founded in 2006 by Ren Ng, is a pioneer in Light Field imaging technology, which allows for the capture of multi-dimensional data and enhances creative freedom for artists and innovators. The company launched its first consumer Light Field camera in 2012, followed by the second-generation platform in 2014 that included the Lytro ILLUM, Lytro Desktop, and mobile applications. This technology has applications beyond photography, extending into cinematography, virtual reality, and scientific fields. Lytro aims to be a central hub in a new technology ecosystem, providing tools that empower users to explore and utilize Light Field imaging to its fullest potential. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, Lytro has garnered support from prominent venture capital firms, reinforcing its role as a leader in computational imaging.
Ring
Series D in 2017
Ring is an outdoor home security company founded in 2012 and based in Santa Monica, California. The company specializes in a range of smart security products designed to enhance home safety and reduce crime in neighborhoods. Its offerings include the Ring Video Doorbell, Ring Video Doorbell Pro, Ring Stick Up Cam, and Ring Floodlight Cam. These devices are equipped with features such as wide-angle lenses, built-in microphones, and speakers, allowing homeowners to monitor their properties effectively. By creating a modern digital neighborhood watch, Ring aims to empower consumers and protect communities globally.
Zoom
Series D in 2017
Zoom is a software company that offers a communications platform that connects people through video, voice, chat, and content sharing. It has an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, collaboration, chat, and webinars across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems.
Cloudflare
Series D in 2015
Cloudflare, Inc. is a San Francisco-based software company that specializes in web performance and security services for businesses globally. It operates a cloud platform that integrates various network services, including security solutions such as Cloud Firewall, Bot Management, and Distributed Denial of Service protection. The company enhances website performance through its Content Delivery Network (CDN) and intelligent routing, while also providing optimization tools for content and images. Furthermore, Cloudflare offers reliability solutions like Load Balancing and DNS services, alongside security features aimed at protecting internal resources through Zero Trust Security and Secure Web Gateway. Its consumer offerings include a DNS resolver and a virtual private network (VPN) designed to secure mobile traffic. Cloudflare serves diverse industries, including technology, healthcare, financial services, and government, and was founded in 2009.
Siklu
Series D in 2015
Siklu Communication Ltd. specializes in developing gigabit throughput E-band and V-band radios for a diverse range of clients, including service providers, mobile operators, and government entities. The company offers various solutions such as small cell backhaul, LTE and WiFi backhaul, business and residential broadband connectivity, and smart city networks. Founded in 2007 and based in Petach Tikva, Israel, Siklu's products leverage millimeter wave technology to provide reliable, high-capacity wireless connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural environments. Their offerings are designed to meet the demands of modern telecommunications, including applications for 5G backhaul, while maintaining competitive performance and scalability.
Mantis Vision
Series D in 2015
MantisVision develops technologies and products that will bring 3D to every mobile device, home and business. Its software and hardware component solutions, based on its core MV4D “motion capable” 3D range-imaging technology, are designed to enable user-generated content creation (UG3D) throughout the 3D ecosystem. All MV4D solutions begin with its proprietary Structured Light Pattern. The patented “motion-capable” 3D range-imaging technology was developed to allow accurate capture of 3D data in dynamic scenes. This pattern, which is projected upon physical objects and environments, is captured by a synced camera, and processed by its structured light algorithms to produce an accurate, detailed depth map of the captured scene.
RetailNext
Series E in 2015
RetailNext engages in Applied Big Data for physical retail, delivering real-time analytics that enables retailers, shopping centers, and manufacturers to collect, analyze, and visualize in-store data. The patented solution uses best-in-class video analytics, Wi-Fi detection, Bluetooth, on-shelf sensors, beacons, and data from point-of-sale systems and other sources to automatically inform retailers about how people engage with their stores. The highly scalable RetailNext platform easily integrates with promotional calendars, staffing systems, and even weather services to analyze how internal and external factors impact customer shopping patterns – providing retailers the ability to identify opportunities for growth, execute changes, and measure success. RetailNext tracks more than one billion shoppers per year by collecting data from more than 65,000 sensors in retail stores and analyzing trillions of data points annually. Headquartered in San Jose, California, RetailNext is a growing global brand operating in over 50 countries.
Welltok
Series D in 2015
Welltok is a data-driven enterprise SaaS company based in Denver, Colorado, focused on enhancing consumer engagement in health and wellness. Founded in 2009, Welltok's leading consumer activation platform enables health plans, employers, providers, and public entities to connect individuals with personalized health improvement resources. The company's platform leverages a large consumer database and machine learning to facilitate targeted actions, making it easier for consumers to engage in activities that promote their health and wellbeing. Through its innovative solutions, Welltok aims to incentivize and support users in optimizing their health outcomes.
Chukong Technologies
Series E in 2014
Chukong Technologies is a mobile entertainment platform company headquartered in Beijing, China, with additional operations in Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, and Menlo Park, California. Initially founded as CocoaChina.com, the largest iOS developer community in China, Chukong provides tools and services that enhance efficiency and reduce costs for mobile content creators and developers globally. The company sponsors Cocos2d-x, a widely used cross-platform open-source game engine, which has been downloaded over 1.1 million times worldwide and is the foundation for many top-grossing games in China. To facilitate game development, Chukong developed CocoStudio, a toolset that simplifies game design and animation. The company's in-house studio has successfully created several popular games, including the Fishing Joy franchise and Pocket Climber. Chukong also partners with international developers to help them enter the Chinese mobile gaming market, offering support in areas such as game design, monetization, app store distribution, and localization. This extensive collaboration has enabled Chukong to reach over 63 million monthly active users and facilitate the success of games in various international markets.
Qteros
Series D in 2014
Qteros (formerly SunEthanol) is an emerging biofuels company focused on microbe technology. The scientists and energy experts are unlocking the sugars from trees, plants, and other plentiful nonfood biomass. With the Q Microbe, they will transform eco-friendly biomass into cellulosic ethanol more efficiently than with any other technology available today. Because the process starts with a naturally occurring, renewable microbe, it is simple, clean, and very close to being carbon-neutral. Once they apply the technology on a commercial scale, locally produced transportation fuel will be cheaper, cleaner, and sustainable as long as the sun keeps shining.
RetailNext
Series D in 2014
RetailNext engages in Applied Big Data for physical retail, delivering real-time analytics that enables retailers, shopping centers, and manufacturers to collect, analyze, and visualize in-store data. The patented solution uses best-in-class video analytics, Wi-Fi detection, Bluetooth, on-shelf sensors, beacons, and data from point-of-sale systems and other sources to automatically inform retailers about how people engage with their stores. The highly scalable RetailNext platform easily integrates with promotional calendars, staffing systems, and even weather services to analyze how internal and external factors impact customer shopping patterns – providing retailers the ability to identify opportunities for growth, execute changes, and measure success. RetailNext tracks more than one billion shoppers per year by collecting data from more than 65,000 sensors in retail stores and analyzing trillions of data points annually. Headquartered in San Jose, California, RetailNext is a growing global brand operating in over 50 countries.
Streetline
Series D in 2014
Streetline builds solutions to longstanding problems in city management and operations, through the customized design and application of new sensing technologies. Our parking management system offers cities the first real control and oversight of their complex inventory of on- and off-street spaces, and forms the backbone for other sensing solutions that lower city costs and improve public services.
Voluntis
Series D in 2014
Voluntis, Inc. is a healthcare software company headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that specializes in developing digital therapeutic solutions for various medical conditions, including diabetes and oncology. Founded in 2001, Voluntis provides innovative tools such as Insulia, which offers personalized insulin dose recommendations for type 2 diabetes patients, and Diabeo, designed for type 1 and type 2 patients on basal-bolus insulin regimens. These solutions utilize algorithmic calculations tailored to individual patient needs, incorporating real-time data like blood glucose levels. The company aims to enhance patient monitoring and support by leveraging advanced information and communication technologies. With over 600,000 patients managed and more than 50 programs deployed, Voluntis emphasizes a patient-centric approach to healthcare, striving to improve medical outcomes and healthcare system efficiency through its digital health solutions.
Lookout
Series E in 2013
Lookout, Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in cloud-based technology solutions for mobile security. It offers personal security applications for both Android and iOS devices, focusing on mobile threat protection and theft prevention. Lookout's product suite also includes the Mobile Intelligence Center, which facilitates real-time access to mobile threat data, and an App Vetting API that secures enterprise and commercial app stores. The company aims to empower organizations to implement Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policies, ensure compliance, and combat advanced mobile threats. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Lookout has expanded its presence with offices in several global locations, including Boston, London, and Tokyo. It serves a diverse clientele, including enterprises, government agencies, and millions of consumers, by providing solutions that safeguard sensitive data across devices, applications, networks, and clouds.
Practice Fusion
Series D in 2013
Practice Fusion, Inc. is a cloud-based electronic health records (EHR) company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2005. The company provides a comprehensive practice management software platform that includes features such as charting, scheduling, billing, e-prescribing, lab integrations, and secure messaging. This platform is designed to connect medical professionals, patients, labs, billers, imaging centers, and life science partners, facilitating improved healthcare delivery. Additionally, Practice Fusion offers a healthcare database called Practice Fusion Insight to support medical professionals. Its services cater to a diverse range of users, including independent practices, community clinics, large medical groups, and non-profit organizations. As of February 2018, Practice Fusion operates as a subsidiary of Allscripts Healthcare Solutions.
Fitbit
Series D in 2013
Fitbit is a company focused on promoting healthier lifestyles through its digital health and fitness devices. It develops the Fitbit Tracker, a compact wireless wearable sensor that automatically monitors various aspects of a user's activities, including calories burned, sleep quality, steps taken, and distance traveled. This device continuously collects data while worn throughout the day, which is then wirelessly uploaded to a dedicated website. Users can access their information to track progress toward personal health goals, engage with a motivational interface, and share achievements with friends, family, and co-workers. Additionally, the platform allows users to manually log nutrition, weight, and other health metrics, providing a comprehensive overview of their well-being. By automating health data collection and offering an engaging user experience, Fitbit aims to simplify the journey toward a healthier lifestyle.
Sotera Wireless
Series D in 2013
Sotera Wireless, Inc. is a medical device company dedicated to the development, marketing and sale of a new generation of comprehensive vital signs monitoring. Sotera’s mission is to improve patient safety by empowering clinicians to detect early signs of deterioration in virtually any care setting and enable early intervention and rapid response, all without limiting the patient’s freedom of movement.
Validity Sensors
Series E in 2012
Founded in 2000 and based in San Jose, California, Validity Sensors specializes in Natural ID™ authentication technology, focusing on fingerprint sensor solutions. The company is recognized as a leader in this field, offering high-performance and secure solutions that are also cost-effective and adaptable in design. Validity's products are particularly suited for the increasing demand in mobile payment systems and cloud-based services, addressing the inadequacies of traditional passwords and PINs, which can be easily compromised or difficult for users to remember. By utilizing unique human characteristics such as fingerprints, Validity's Natural ID technology enhances usability while maintaining robust security. In addition to fingerprint authentication, the company also provides identity verification, centralized management for corporate network security, and secure wireless transactions, contributing to the protection of sensitive data and physical access control.
Pontis
Series D in 2012
Pontis operates through its primary product, the Marketing Delivery Platform (MDP) for Communication Service Providers (CSPs). This marketing software system supports real time, automatic execution and fulfillment of personal and contextual marketing activities across platforms and customer touch points. By constantly tracking customers behaviour, preferences and response to offers; automating dynamic execution of marketing activities in response to these parameters; and allowing event-based, contextual dialogue with customers; the Pontis MDP has been proven to deliver Mobile, TV and fix line service providers double digit improvements in ARPU, service adoption and customer retention, while improving customer experience.
Avalanche Technology
Series D in 2012
Avalanche Technology, Inc. is a technology company based in Fremont, California, specializing in the development and marketing of non-volatile spin transfer torque magnetic random access memory (MRAM) devices. Founded in 2006, the company provides innovative memory solutions aimed at enhancing speed, endurance, and energy efficiency across a range of applications, including mobile devices, the Internet of Things, enterprise storage, computing, networking, telecommunications, and automotive industries. Avalanche Technology's products serve as alternatives to traditional static random access memory, flash, and read-only memory, utilizing perpendicular magnetic tunnel junction technology to deliver low power consumption. With a strong focus on research and development, the company holds a substantial portfolio of over 200 patents related to its cell, circuit, process, and system innovations, positioning itself as a leader in the evolving landscape of memory technology.
Sotera Wireless
Series D in 2011
Sotera Wireless, Inc. is a medical device company dedicated to the development, marketing and sale of a new generation of comprehensive vital signs monitoring. Sotera’s mission is to improve patient safety by empowering clinicians to detect early signs of deterioration in virtually any care setting and enable early intervention and rapid response, all without limiting the patient’s freedom of movement.
Inside Secure
Series D in 2010
Inside Secure, formerly known as INSIDE Contactless S.A., is a French company specializing in open-standard contactless payment and near field communication (NFC) technologies. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Aix en Provence, it develops a range of semiconductors and software solutions tailored for applications in payment, transit, identity, and access control. Its product offerings include contactless reader interface chips, NFC interface circuits, contactless payment platforms, and memory chips, as well as USB desktop readers and couplers. The company also provides professional services such as application development, pre-personalization, and system integration. Inside Secure serves a diverse clientele, including payment card and mobile phone manufacturers, systems integrators, and financial institutions, and has established a global presence with offices in various countries, including China, Singapore, Poland, South Korea, and the United States.
Validity Sensors
Series D in 2010
Founded in 2000 and based in San Jose, California, Validity Sensors specializes in Natural ID™ authentication technology, focusing on fingerprint sensor solutions. The company is recognized as a leader in this field, offering high-performance and secure solutions that are also cost-effective and adaptable in design. Validity's products are particularly suited for the increasing demand in mobile payment systems and cloud-based services, addressing the inadequacies of traditional passwords and PINs, which can be easily compromised or difficult for users to remember. By utilizing unique human characteristics such as fingerprints, Validity's Natural ID technology enhances usability while maintaining robust security. In addition to fingerprint authentication, the company also provides identity verification, centralized management for corporate network security, and secure wireless transactions, contributing to the protection of sensitive data and physical access control.
Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment
Series D in 2010
Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. is a Chinese company specializing in the design and manufacturing of micro-fabrication equipment for the semiconductor industry and related high-tech sectors. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company produces essential tools such as plasma etchers, deep silicon etching equipment, and metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) systems. These technologies are critical for developing micron-sized and nanoscale devices that enable advancements in integrated circuits, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics. Additionally, the company offers volatile organic compounds air purifiers for industrial applications, further demonstrating its commitment to innovation and quality in the microelectronic devices market across China and Asia.
Streamezzo
Series D in 2009
Streamezzo S.A. develops media mobile products and solutions. Its solutions enable telecom operators, broadcasters, media companies, content providers, and service providers to design, develop, debug, and deploy services on cellular networks. The company’s products include Rich Media Software Suite, which comprise Rich Media Client that enables mobile users to access media services, such as interactive Mobile TV, widgets, portals, and multimedia services; Rich Media Server, an application server that enables to deploy media services; Workbench, an integrated multimedia authoring suite; Service Manager, a back-end solution that enables mobile administrators and marketers to manage and customize media mobile service; and Broadcast, which enables users to deliver mobile TV over broadcast networks. Its solutions comprise Interactive Mobile TV for interactive services; Music Jukebox for over-the-air music downloading; on-device portal for text, image, audio, and video combined information on a mobile portal; Event Microsite for mobile marketing; Dynamic User Interface, which enables to give customers direct access to specific services and applications; and online interactive communication solutions. The company also offers professional services. Streamezzo was founded in 2004 and is based in Paris, France.
Obopay
Series D in 2008
Obopay lets consumers and businesses purchase, pay, and transfer money through any mobile phone using Obopay’s mobile application, text message, mobile Web, or Obopay.com. Obopay works on any mobile phone and any carrier in the U.S. Obopay’s prepaid MasterCard works with any merchant that accepts MasterCard debit cards. Obopay has partnerships with Citi, Fidelity Information Services, MasterCard MoneySend, Bancorp, Verizon Wireless, AT&T and RIM. Obopay has a wholly owned subsidiary in India whose service launched in March, 2008. Obopay India has announced partnerships with YES Bank, Aircel, BPL and Tata Indicom.
Digit Wireless
Series D in 2008
Digit Wireless, operates as a user interface innovation company. It offers Fastap keypad technology solutions that enable to discover, access, and use messaging, mobile data, and voice services. The company licenses its technology to mobile manufacturers and operators. Digit Wireless, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts with additional offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, London, and Seoul.
Novarra
Series E in 2007
Novarra, Inc. provides wireless Internet solutions. It offers mobile search, portals, advertising, and Web access in mobile phones. The company provides Internet Mobility that deploys of wireless networks and devices, including mass-market phones, Smartphones, and PDAs. It also offers Vision Platform, which provides solutions for mobile data services, such as mobile Internet, video, Web 2.0, advertising, location, and ODPs; and Vision Mobile Web platform, a carrier-grade content transformation server. In addition, the company offers Vision Multimedia Platform that provides real-time transformation of video, audio, and flash animation content; and Vision Advertising Platform, which offers an advertising engine component for the delivery and management of graphical and animated advertisements. It serves mobile network operators, wireless handset manufacturers, Web content providers, and enterprises. Novarra, Inc. was formerly known as Infospeed Communications, Inc. and changed its name in 2000. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois. It has locations in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Thailand.
Bitfone Corporation
Series D in 2006
Bitfone offers mProve software, a software solution that helps wireless service providers do over-the-air mobile repairs and upgrades.
JAMDAT Mobile
Series D in 2003
JAMDAT Mobile is a wireless game developer and publisher based in Los Angeles, specializing in mobile entertainment applications for various cell platforms. The company offers a diverse range of products, including games, ringtones, images, and other digital content. With a global presence, JAMDAT employs individuals in cities such as Honolulu, Montreal, Tokyo, London, Bucharest, and Hyderabad. In December 2005, JAMDAT was acquired by Electronic Arts, integrating its operations into the EA Mobile division, with former CEO Mitch Lasky overseeing mobile gaming initiatives worldwide.
PacketVideo
Series E in 2001
PacketVideo's software delivers media service to people in a number of different ways. PV's Core is a rich-media application framework that eases the development process for mobile multimedia applications across networks and handsets. It was headquartered in San Diego, California.
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