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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Past deals in Series C
Tive
Series C in 2025
Tive is a Boston-based startup that helps companies take the surprises out of their supply chains through true end-to-end visibility. It is the easiest way for companies to manage their supply chain – and get results. Unlock unparalleled insight and enhanced visibility. They help companies improve efficiency and meet regulatory requirements by providing an end-to-end sensor solution to visualize, optimize, and monitor operations in real-time.
Spectro Cloud
Series C in 2024
Spectro Cloud, Inc. is a technology firm based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in Kubernetes management solutions. Established in 2019, the company offers the Palette platform, which simplifies the deployment and management of Kubernetes environments across diverse infrastructures, including public clouds, private clouds, data centers, and bare metal. Palette enables Platform Engineering, IT Operations, and DevOps teams to efficiently manage the entire Kubernetes lifecycle while ensuring compliance, security, and operational health. The platform supports both virtual machine and container workloads, providing tailored Kubernetes stacks that cater to specific organizational needs. Spectro Cloud has received recognition as a Gartner Cool Vendor and a CRN Tech Innovator, and is acknowledged as a leader in GigaOm’s 2024 Radars for Edge Kubernetes and Managed Kubernetes.
Third Wave Automation
Series C in 2024
Third Wave Automation, Inc. specializes in developing autonomous forklift technology that leverages machine learning and computer vision to enhance material handling. Founded in 2018 and based in Union City, California, the company has created a Shared Autonomy Platform that allows forklifts to perform intricate tasks under the supervision of human operators, who can intervene as necessary. This approach improves safety and operational efficiency within warehouses and supply chains. By integrating advanced robotics and deep learning, Third Wave Automation's solutions facilitate precise automated movement of materials and adapt to varying warehouse configurations and demands, thereby enhancing overall throughput and effectiveness in logistics operations.
Frore Systems
Series C in 2024
Frore Systems is a technology company based in San Jose, California, with additional offices in Taiwan and South Korea. It specializes in the development of advanced thermal solutions for consumer devices, focusing on active cooling technologies. The company's flagship products, AirJet® Mini and AirJet® Pro, utilize piezoelectric MEMS technology to provide efficient and silent heat dissipation. These cooling chips significantly enhance device performance and offer a solid-state alternative to traditional fans, setting new benchmarks for the computing industry. Frore Systems aims to improve the overall user experience by enabling device manufacturers to implement high-performance cooling solutions in their products.
ScyllaDB
Series C in 2023
ScyllaDB is a developer of high-performance column store database software tailored for data-intensive applications that demand low latency and scalability. The company, based in Herzliya, Israel, offers both open-source and enterprise versions of its database, which can be deployed across various environments. Additionally, ScyllaDB provides a fully-managed Database as a Service (DBaaS) called ScyllaDB Cloud, available on platforms like AWS and Google Cloud. Its technology supports wide-column NoSQL workloads and is fully compatible with Apache Cassandra and Amazon DynamoDB. Founded as Cloudius Systems, ScyllaDB has leveraged its expertise in unikernel technology to optimize performance and management for modern multi-core server infrastructures, enabling organizations to effectively scale their data operations.
Frore Systems
Series C in 2022
Frore Systems is a technology company based in San Jose, California, with additional offices in Taiwan and South Korea. It specializes in the development of advanced thermal solutions for consumer devices, focusing on active cooling technologies. The company's flagship products, AirJet® Mini and AirJet® Pro, utilize piezoelectric MEMS technology to provide efficient and silent heat dissipation. These cooling chips significantly enhance device performance and offer a solid-state alternative to traditional fans, setting new benchmarks for the computing industry. Frore Systems aims to improve the overall user experience by enabling device manufacturers to implement high-performance cooling solutions in their products.
Arable
Series C in 2022
Arable is a developer of an integrated system for agriculture that helps digitize and optimize decisions from seed breeding to food production. The platform measures everything that matters to the crop, from the weather to the soil, to the plant itself by the use of a unique set of spectral and thermal sensors. This enables Arable to observe a crop’s development through the season and determine the onset of stress due to a lack of water or nutrients. Its integrated hardware, agronomic modeling, and software suite is enabling farmers, agronomists, researchers, processors, and food companies to understand the crop system at the plant, field, and region level, which helps to reduce risk, improve productivity, and optimize for sustainability. Arable received recognition, including the Irrigation Association’s Best New Product of 2018, Plug & Play’s Top 10 Ag Tech Companies to Watch in 2019, and THRIVE’s Top 50 Companies for 2020 awards.
RealWear
Series C in 2022
RealWear, Inc. is a provider of hands-free head-mounted tablets designed to facilitate digital transformation for industrial workers. Founded in 2015 and based in Vancouver, Washington, the company specializes in the HMT-1, a ruggedized wearable Android-class tablet that can be worn with an industrial helmet, allowing workers in fields such as energy, manufacturing, and automotive to access real-time information while keeping their hands free. RealWear's solutions enhance safety and productivity by enabling communication and information retrieval in challenging environments. The company has established strategic partnerships with notable firms including Atheer, Cisco, Qualcomm, ABB, and Beeware, and has delivered devices to numerous enterprise customers worldwide, including Shell, Goodyear, and BMW.
Gantu AI
Venture Round in 2022
Gantu AI is a computer vision technology and product developer whose main business is the application of computer vision technology to sophisticated visual inspection scenarios. At present, Vision Technology focuses on SMT semiconductor and precision machinery manufacturing, providing AI surface inspection integrated machine and AI inspection vision system for head mobile phone parts suppliers and automotive key safety casting manufacturers, while providing complete end customers. Product solutions.
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.
ForwardX
Series C in 2021
ForwardX Robotics, Inc. is a technology developer specializing in artificial intelligence and mobile robotics, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Beijing, China, with additional offices in San Diego and Phoenix. The company has a robust team of over 250 employees, including 120 engineers, and holds more than 200 pending patents. ForwardX is known for its innovative products, such as a side-follow suitcase equipped with GPS and 3G technology, allowing users to track their belongings via a dedicated application named Ovis. The suitcase features a removable battery and human-centric design. In addition to consumer products, ForwardX develops Autonomous Mobile Robots and Fleet Management solutions aimed at addressing significant challenges in logistics and manufacturing, such as rising labor costs, inefficient processes, and safety concerns. The company's robotics systems are designed to perceive their environment and adapt to dynamic circumstances, providing users with enhanced autonomy, flexibility, and productivity.
Stellapps
Series C in 2021
Stellapps designs dairy management software applications that leverage the power of technology to improve dairy supply chain parameters. The company's applications leverage the Internet of Things (IoT), big data, cloud, mobility and data analytics to improve agri-supply chain parameters, including milk production, milk procurement, cold chain animal insurance and farmer payments, enabling dairy farms, dairy farmers and cooperatives to maximize profits while minimizing effort.
InVia Robotics
Series C in 2021
InVia Robotics, based in Agoura Hills, California, specializes in automation solutions for warehouse operations, particularly in e-commerce fulfillment centers. The company develops a robotics management system that enhances inventory management and order fulfillment processes. Its technology facilitates the retrieval of various items, from small products to larger goods, directly from shelves, delivering them to packing stations or shipping areas. This innovative approach aims to improve fulfillment efficiency, save time, and optimize productivity for clients in sectors such as e-commerce, retail, and logistics.
Wiliot
Series C in 2021
Wiliot Ltd., founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Diego, California, is a semiconductor company focused on developing innovative wireless chipsets for mobile computing. The company aims to enhance connectivity and intelligence in everyday products and packaging, integrating previously disconnected items into the Internet of Things. Wiliot's technology features a unique combination of cloud services and self-powered IoT stickers, which harvest energy from radiofrequency signals. This groundbreaking approach is utilized by major brands in the food and pharmaceutical industries, transforming the way products are manufactured, distributed, utilized, and recycled. Through its solutions, Wiliot enables clients to track their products, understand user interactions, and manage inventory efficiently.
Resolution Games
Series C in 2021
Resolution Games is a gaming studio specializing in the development of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) experiences. Led by industry experts, the studio aims to create immersive video games that cater to a diverse range of gamers. By focusing on delivering rich and engaging worlds, Resolution Games enables players to fully enjoy the enhanced sense of presence that VR and AR technologies offer. The company's titles are designed for multiple platforms, ensuring accessibility for a broad audience of gaming enthusiasts.
Oosto
Series C in 2021
Oosto is a technology company that specializes in advanced facial recognition systems aimed at enhancing security and safety for enterprises. Its solutions enable real-time analysis of safety threats and the identification of persons of interest through an automated watchlist alerting system. This technology not only assists in classifying objects but also tracks individuals' contact histories, all while prioritizing the privacy of bystanders. Oosto's innovations aim to create secure environments where customers, employees, and guests can access spaces and services confidently and conveniently, without compromising ethical standards.
Locus
Series C in 2021
Locus is a technology company based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2015, that addresses challenges in last-mile logistics through its order-to-delivery dispatch management platform. The company offers automation and optimization solutions designed to enhance the efficiency of delivery operations for businesses. Its platform supports clients in managing deliveries, optimizing workflows, and improving customer experiences. Locus has successfully facilitated 650 million deliveries across over 30 countries, serving notable clients such as Unilever, Nestle, and BlueDart. The company’s solutions have resulted in significant cost savings, totaling $200 million in transit expenses, and have contributed to a reduction of 70 million kilograms in CO2 emissions while maintaining a high service level adherence rate of 99.5%. Locus is backed by prominent investors, including GIC Singapore, Qualcomm Ventures, Tiger Global, and Falcon Edge.
Medisafe
Series C in 2021
Medisafe is a digital patient engagement platform focused on improving medication adherence and management. By utilizing a data-driven approach, the platform personalizes patient engagement, helping users navigate the complexities of their medication schedules. Medisafe addresses common challenges associated with non-adherence by providing features that send alerts to users and their caretakers, ensuring timely medication intake. With nearly 5 million registered users and over 2 billion recorded medication doses, the app has demonstrated its effectiveness in improving adherence by up to 20%, as evidenced by various studies. The platform engages both patients and healthcare partners, offering insights into behavior patterns that enhance the patient experience. Medisafe has received multiple accolades for its innovation in healthcare, including recognition from Gartner and Fast Company, and boasts high user satisfaction ratings, making it a leading solution in medication management.
Airspace
Series C in 2021
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.
Uhnder
Series C in 2020
Uhnder is a start-up developing products for sensing, cognition, and communication for the Internet of Things (IoT) market. It is headquartered in California with engineering and operations based in Austin and St. Louis. Uhnder develops a digital automotive radar-on-chip designed to automate systems for safety and better feedback response. Uhnder disrupts the autonomous vehicle business with what it says is a more accurate and reliable alternative to light detection and ranging, known as lidar, which is one of the most common technologies used to make vehicles more aware of their surroundings. Uhnder's chip helps to avoid collisions, alerts to potential problems, helps with quick localization, as electronic fences for navigation and localization and for communication.
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.
Nuvemshop
Series C in 2020
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.
Boohee
Series C in 2020
Boohee is a mobile healthcare application focused on health and nutrition management. It offers tailored weight loss programs and effective weight loss tools, including slimming courses, weight loss forums, and food calorie inquiries. The application provides users with nutrition information, calorie tracking, customized recipes, and diet analysis, facilitating a straightforward approach to maintaining fitness and health. By integrating these features, Boohee aims to support individuals in achieving their weight loss goals and improving their overall well-being.
Yunyinggu
Series C in 2020
Yunyinggu is a Chinese company dedicated to developing and promoting new display technologies that can significantly improve the performance of flat panel displays. The company’s proprietary solution is the world’s best in achieving high PPI (pixel per inch) and can be applied to all kinds of flat panels such as LCD, LED, OLED and others.
Zinier
Series C in 2020
Zinier Inc. develops a cloud-based platform and mobile application designed to enhance the efficiency of field service operations. The platform enables companies to create and manage customizable workflows for field agents, allowing for real-time tracking of key performance metrics and automating post-sales installation tasks. With a focus on integrating seamlessly with existing systems, Zinier provides a drag-and-drop interface that allows organizations to modify workflows rapidly and respond to changing needs. The company, incorporated in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, operates additional offices in several international locations, including Mexico City, São Paulo, Santiago, Singapore, Melbourne, Bengaluru, and Lisbon. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Zinier empowers enterprises to optimize their operations, solve problems swiftly, and maintain a flexible infrastructure that adapts to future challenges.
Augury
Series C in 2019
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.
Ingresse
Series C in 2019
Ingresse is a Brazilian social ticketing company that enables people to discover the concerts, nightclubs, parties, and theater plays of their choice. It connects organizers to their audience through an intuitive platform.
Particle
Series C in 2019
Particle provides hardware and software tools to help users prototype, scale, and manage IoT products. Particle is an IoT device platform that enables businesses to easily add the power of connectivity to any product. From hardware to connectivity to device management and cloud, Particle provides developers with tools to prototype IoT solutions quickly as well as a reliable and secure platform for enterprises to scale. Over 150,000 product builders in more than 170 countries and half of the Fortune 500 have deployed connected IoT devices powered by Particle. Listed as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2015 and named as a major player to watch in the IoT Landscape in IDC Marketscape’s 2018 Vendor Assessment, Particle’s customers include NASA, SpaceX, consumer hot tub manufacturer Jacuzzi, and coffee-brewing pioneer Keurig. Venture backed by Root Ventures, Spark Capital, and Qualcomm Ventures. Particle is based in San Francisco, CA and Shenzhen, China. Particle was founded on 2012.
Yunyinggu
Series C in 2019
Yunyinggu is a Chinese company dedicated to developing and promoting new display technologies that can significantly improve the performance of flat panel displays. The company’s proprietary solution is the world’s best in achieving high PPI (pixel per inch) and can be applied to all kinds of flat panels such as LCD, LED, OLED and others.
ScyllaDB
Series C in 2019
ScyllaDB is a developer of high-performance column store database software tailored for data-intensive applications that demand low latency and scalability. The company, based in Herzliya, Israel, offers both open-source and enterprise versions of its database, which can be deployed across various environments. Additionally, ScyllaDB provides a fully-managed Database as a Service (DBaaS) called ScyllaDB Cloud, available on platforms like AWS and Google Cloud. Its technology supports wide-column NoSQL workloads and is fully compatible with Apache Cassandra and Amazon DynamoDB. Founded as Cloudius Systems, ScyllaDB has leveraged its expertise in unikernel technology to optimize performance and management for modern multi-core server infrastructures, enabling organizations to effectively scale their data operations.
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.
Zongmu
Series C in 2019
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.
Bounce
Series C in 2019
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.
Altiostar
Series C in 2019
Altiostar Networks specializes in developing radio area network software aimed at enhancing telecommunications networks. The company focuses on creating solutions that support open interfaces and virtualize baseband units, allowing for the construction of disaggregated, multi-vendor, cloud-native mobile networks. This innovative approach enables mobile network operators to efficiently deploy and expand their LTE networks while reducing costs. Altiostar's experienced team of technology entrepreneurs is dedicated to improving the communications experience through their cutting-edge offerings in the mobile broadband industry.
QuintoAndar
Series C in 2018
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.
Shadowfax
Series C in 2018
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.
SenseTime
Series C in 2018
SenseTime Group Limited is an artificial intelligence company specializing in computer vision and deep learning technologies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Beijing, China, the company develops a wide range of AI solutions, including face and body analysis, image and video recognition, autonomous driving technologies, and medical image analysis. SenseTime's proprietary AI infrastructure, SenseCore, supports scalable and efficient AI software platforms tailored for various applications across sectors such as smart cities, intelligent transportation, healthcare, and finance. The company is also active in advancing industry standards related to data security and ethical AI practices, having contributed to numerous national and international guidelines. With a presence in multiple countries, including Japan, Singapore, and several locations in China, SenseTime aims to drive innovation and foster sustainable productivity through its AI technologies.
Doctor On Demand
Series C in 2018
Doctor On Demand is a video telemedicine company, offering on-demand and scheduled visits with US-licensed healthcare providers via any smartphone, tablet, or computer. It focuses on providing solutions for employers, health plans, retail clinics, and health systems. With solutions for employers, health plans, retail clinics, and health systems, Doctor On Demand is redefining the industry with top-rated customer experience, highest clinical standards, and implementation and customer success directors, as well as 24/7 customer support. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
ScyllaDB
Series C in 2018
ScyllaDB is a developer of high-performance column store database software tailored for data-intensive applications that demand low latency and scalability. The company, based in Herzliya, Israel, offers both open-source and enterprise versions of its database, which can be deployed across various environments. Additionally, ScyllaDB provides a fully-managed Database as a Service (DBaaS) called ScyllaDB Cloud, available on platforms like AWS and Google Cloud. Its technology supports wide-column NoSQL workloads and is fully compatible with Apache Cassandra and Amazon DynamoDB. Founded as Cloudius Systems, ScyllaDB has leveraged its expertise in unikernel technology to optimize performance and management for modern multi-core server infrastructures, enabling organizations to effectively scale their data operations.
Workspot
Series C in 2018
Workspot, Inc. specializes in mobile Workspace-as-a-Service solutions, providing a platform that enables users to access applications and documents on personal devices. The company's offerings include a cloud-native architectural foundation for delivering virtual desktops and a service that allows network administrators to deploy core business applications on mobile devices. Workspot leverages global public cloud infrastructure to deliver Windows 10 desktops and workstations, ensuring high performance and scalability for businesses across industries such as insurance, healthcare, banking, and technology. With a focus on fast deployment and security, Workspot's services are designed to support remote work and adapt to changing market needs. The company operates on a predictable flat-rate pricing model that encompasses cloud compute costs and ongoing support. Established in 2012 and located in Campbell, California, Workspot was previously known as Extend Labs, Inc.
Portea
Series C in 2017
Portea Medical is a leading provider of home healthcare services in India, operating in 24 cities and recognized as a pioneer in the sector. The company offers a wide range of services including geriatric care, post-operative care, palliative care, and physiotherapy, ensuring that medical support is accessible directly in patients' homes. Portea employs a team of healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and physiotherapists, who conduct regular health assessments and provide disease management. Additionally, the company facilitates the collection of lab samples and offers medical equipment rentals, making comprehensive healthcare services readily available at affordable rates. Through its commitment to enhancing health outcomes, Portea Medical has established itself as a vital resource for home-based medical care in India.
CargoX
Series C in 2017
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.
August Home
Series C in 2017
August Pro is a division of August Home Inc., a company that specializes in smart home access products designed to enhance home security and user control. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, August Home develops innovative solutions like the August Smart Lock, which enables users to replace traditional keys with smartphone access. This technology allows homeowners to create virtual keys for various individuals, such as house cleaners and delivery services, and manage access duration remotely via smartphones or computers. August Pro specifically caters to professional smart home installers, providing them with the tools and products needed to implement these advanced access systems effectively. As a subsidiary of ASSA ABLOY AB, August Home continues to focus on creating seamless and secure home environments.
Brain Corp
Series C in 2017
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.
Dunamu
Series C in 2017
Dunamu Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2012 that specializes in blockchain and securities services. It operates UPbit, a prominent global cryptocurrency exchange, as well as Stockplus, a securities information and trading platform, and U-Stockplus, an over-the-counter platform for private company trading. Additionally, Dunamu offers Luniverse, a blockchain-as-a-service solution, and Onboard, an equity management platform designed for private companies to manage shareholder equity electronically. The company's services are accessible through a mobile application, which provides users with real-time cryptocurrency prices and analytics, ensuring a secure and user-friendly trading experience across various markets.
Cohesity
Series C in 2017
Cohesity, Inc. is a data management technology company that specializes in hyper-converged secondary storage solutions for large organizations. Founded in 2013 and based in Santa Clara, California, with an additional office in Raleigh, North Carolina, Cohesity aims to simplify the protection, management, and extraction of value from data. Its flagship product, the Cohesity DataPlatform, consolidates secondary data and workflows, eliminating storage silos and streamlining data management. The company also offers DataProtect, which integrates various data protection functions, including backup and disaster recovery, as well as the Cohesity Orion platform for comprehensive data protection and big data storage. Additionally, Cohesity provides tools for monitoring and managing data infrastructure through its SaaS-based solution, Cohesity Helios, and its mobile application. The company serves clients across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, and maintains a strategic partnership with Pure Storage to enhance its offerings.
Innovium
Series C in 2017
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.
ClearMotion
Series C in 2017
ClearMotion, Inc. is an automotive technology company that specializes in developing advanced suspension systems to enhance vehicle comfort and handling. Founded out of MIT in 2008 and based in Billerica, Massachusetts, with operations in Nuneaton, United Kingdom, ClearMotion integrates hardware and software to create a proactive ride system that anticipates and counteracts shocks and vibrations from uneven road surfaces. This innovative technology not only improves ride quality but also enhances the overall user experience in vehicles. By mapping road surfaces in real-time, ClearMotion's system can mitigate the effects of road roughness almost instantaneously, ensuring a smoother ride for both drivers and passengers.
JobPlanet
Series C in 2016
JobPlanet is an online platform based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2014. It specializes in providing job seekers with crowdsourced information about potential employers, including company ratings, salary data, and insights into workplace culture, strengths, and weaknesses. The platform enables users to access job reviews and interview information, allowing them to make informed decisions about their employment options. By facilitating anonymous assessments of companies, JobPlanet empowers job seekers to better understand the pros and cons of various workplaces while exploring available job opportunities.
360fly
Series C in 2016
360fly creates products and software for interactive 360º video experiences. The company has delivered a line of unique panoramic video cameras to market which include the 360fly HD and the 360fly 4K cameras. From the extreme sports enthusiast to parents shooting their children's birthday party. Their users see and share videos in a way that captivates and engages audiences like never before.
Stratoscale
Series C in 2016
Stratoscale is the cloud infrastructure company, providing comprehensive cloud infrastructure software solutions for enterprise IT, development teams and service providers. The company’s comprehensive cloud data center software, Stratoscale Symphony, can be deployed in minutes on commodity x86 servers, providing an Amazon Web Services (AWS) experience with the ability to augment aging VMware infrastructure. Stratoscale was named a “Cool Vendor in Servers and Virtualization” by Gartner and is backed by over $70M from leading investors including: Battery Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Cisco, Intel, Qualcomm Ventures, SanDisk and Leslie Ventures.
Magic Leap
Series C in 2016
Magic Leap is an augmented reality company based in the United States that specializes in developing innovative hardware and software to enhance user interaction with digital devices. Its proprietary wearable technology allows users to experience augmented reality in a visually immersive manner. By leveraging dynamic-image computing and stereoscopic 3D technology, Magic Leap creates lifelike images that blend seamlessly into the real world, enhancing the way users visualize data and access digital content. The company's approach aims to bridge the gap between digital and physical experiences, enabling a unique and engaging interaction with technology through its advanced visual output capabilities.
MemBlaze
Series C in 2015
MemBlaze is a Beijing-based company specializing in the production of memory cards and solid-state drives (SSDs) for enterprise applications. The firm focuses on developing enterprise-class NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) SSDs that are suitable for a variety of fields, including databases, virtualization, cloud computing, big data, and artificial intelligence. MemBlaze's products aim to deliver stable and reliable high-speed storage solutions tailored for businesses in sectors such as internet services, cloud computing, finance, and telecommunications.
Matterport
Series C in 2015
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.
3D Robotics
Series C in 2015
3D Robotics, Inc. is a manufacturer of drones that specializes in providing advanced drone technology for industries such as construction, mining, insurance, surveying, agriculture, utilities, telecom, and public safety. The company offers a range of products, including the Solo motion control drone and Site Scan, a cloud-connected application designed for autonomous inspections, scans, and surveys that generates 2D maps and 3D models. Furthermore, 3D Robotics provides Pixhawk, an autopilot system for building unmanned aerial vehicles, along with various parts and accessories. The company focuses on enabling users to collect accurate aerial data and transform drone images into actionable insights, supporting clients in making informed decisions related to their projects. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, 3D Robotics distributes its products globally through resellers and its online store.
Tapingo
Series C in 2015
Tapingo provides an application for mobile ordering. Its application also helps to revolutionize commerce. Daniel Almog, Jonathan Ellman, Oren Barzilai, and Udi Oster founded Tapingo in 2012. Its headquarters is in San Francisco in California.
Siklu
Series C 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.
AppsDaily
Series C in 2015
AppsDaily Solutions, founded in 2008 and based in Mumbai, India, specializes in developing mobile applications for various platforms, including Android, Blackberry, Symbian, and Java phones. Originally known as Onward Mobility Solution Pvt. Ltd., the company focuses on creating mobile protection and security applications that streamline the retail distribution of mobile software. Their offerings include mobile antivirus, insurance, backup services, privacy tools, utilities, and games, catering to the needs of mobile users by providing customized applications through an accessible retail channel.
Blippar
Series C in 2015
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.
3D Robotics
Series C in 2015
3D Robotics, Inc. is a manufacturer of drones that specializes in providing advanced drone technology for industries such as construction, mining, insurance, surveying, agriculture, utilities, telecom, and public safety. The company offers a range of products, including the Solo motion control drone and Site Scan, a cloud-connected application designed for autonomous inspections, scans, and surveys that generates 2D maps and 3D models. Furthermore, 3D Robotics provides Pixhawk, an autopilot system for building unmanned aerial vehicles, along with various parts and accessories. The company focuses on enabling users to collect accurate aerial data and transform drone images into actionable insights, supporting clients in making informed decisions related to their projects. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, 3D Robotics distributes its products globally through resellers and its online store.
Zoom
Series C in 2015
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.
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.
Predilytics
Series C in 2014
Predilytics is an information technology company that provides solutions to the healthcare industry. The company's first series of products focus on assisting health plans and providers identify and prioritize opportunities against key business initiatives which include improving appropriate documentation for disease burden, attracting and retaining plan membership, enhancing the effectiveness of care management, and reducing costly facility admissions/re-admissions. The company was founded in 2011 and headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Telcare
Series C in 2014
Telcare wirelessly bridges the last mile between patients and physicians for the care of chronic illness using machine-2-machine cellular technology. The Company's first product in development is the TelCheck glucose meter, which automatically relays home glucose testing data to the physician or care manager and displays immediate clinical feedback and coaching on the screen of the meter. Telcare recently won the people's choice award at the 2009 CTIA show in San Diego, CA
CooTek
Series C in 2014
CooTek is a global mobile internet company founded in 2008 and headquartered in Shanghai, with additional offices in locations such as Silicon Valley and Beijing. The company specializes in developing innovative mobile applications and artificial intelligence technology, aiming to enhance user expression and content engagement. Its flagship product, TouchPal Keyboard, offers a superior input experience for both Android and iPhone users. CooTek's portfolio includes a variety of content-rich applications across multiple categories, including online literature, mobile games, and scenario-based apps in areas such as fitness and healthcare. The company boasts a substantial user base, with its products achieving an average of 213.7 million monthly active users globally in 2018. CooTek is also committed to technology innovation, holding over 170 patents and operating a big data development center and AI lab in Silicon Valley. Additionally, the company actively contributes to academic discourse in the fields of big data and AI, with research presented at prestigious conferences.
Mantis Vision
Series C in 2014
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.
Welltok
Series C in 2014
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.
Pelican Imaging
Series C in 2013
Pelican Imaging Corporation is a venture-backed software start-up focused on commercializing advanced computational camera technology for the smartphone market. The company has developed a novel array sensor technology that delivers highly accurate depth data in real time for both images and video. This depth-sensing multi-camera imaging system offers significant advantages for augmented reality applications, including precise near-field and far-field depth capture across various lighting conditions, real-time processing, dynamic calibration, and reduced occlusion zones. Users can benefit from features such as post-capture refocusing, multi-subject focus, object segmentation, linear depth measurements, background changes, and 3D model creation, applicable on any device. Pelican Imaging's innovations aim to overcome the limitations of traditional camera designs, enhancing user experiences and expanding the capabilities of smartphone photography and video.
Verve
Series C in 2013
Verve Wireless, Inc. is a mobile marketing platform that specializes in location-based advertising solutions for various industries, including retail, automotive, consumer packaged goods, and restaurants. Founded in 2005 and based in Carlsbad, California, the company utilizes proprietary location intelligence and advanced technology to create unique consumer profiles by combining real-world location data with offline demographic and transactional information. Verve offers a Local Merchant Offers platform, enabling multi-location retailers and small to medium-sized businesses to develop and manage dynamic mobile advertisements targeting consumers in close proximity to their stores. The company's omnichannel advertising platform connects advertisers, agencies, brands, and publishers, facilitating real-time engagement while prioritizing user privacy. Verve serves over 5,000 advertisers and maintains direct relationships with more than 4,000 publishers and apps worldwide, enhancing the effectiveness and reach of mobile advertising campaigns.
Streetline
Series C in 2013
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.
Apalya
Series C in 2012
Apalya is a mobile video delivery platform that specializes in content aggregation, provisioning, and distribution services. The platform is designed to optimize content for viewing on various screens and collaborates with mobile operators, content owners, and advertisers. Apalya aggregates over 120 linear channels and offers products such as Myplex, which provides on-demand and live TV content, and Mobile TV, which allows for live broadcasting across mobile networks. The company serves telecom operators, handset manufacturers, and content providers primarily in India, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia, with a client roster that includes major players like Dialog, Airtel, and Vodafone. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Hyderabad, India, Apalya aims to deliver a comprehensive entertainment experience across digital devices.
Yebhi
Series C in 2012
Yebhi.com, launched in 2010, has emerged as a leading player in India's online lifestyle retail sector, initially focusing on multi-brand footwear. The success in footwear prompted the company to diversify its offerings, expanding into categories such as apparel, accessories, bags, jewelry, and electronics. Yebhi emphasizes direct sourcing from brands or their authorized agents to ensure product authenticity and quality. The company operates its own warehousing facilities to facilitate fast and efficient order fulfillment, aiming to provide customers with the best value, rapid shipping, and a wide selection of products. Through its platform, Yebhi not only showcases a range of items but also helps customers discover relevant products and deals, enhancing their online shopping experience.
Tango Me
Series C in 2012
TangoMe, Inc., known for its mobile messaging application Tango, was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. The app offers a range of services including free video and voice calls, texting, social discovery, browsing, and content sharing, attracting over 350 million registered users across various platforms such as iOS, Android, Blackberry, Kindle Fire, and PC. Recognized as a Top 100 free app on Android and iTunes, Tango operates in more than 224 countries and supports 15 languages, functioning over 3G, 4G, and Wi-Fi networks. The company collaborates with third-party game developers, brands, and content publishers to create integration and advertising opportunities. TangoMe has raised significant venture capital funding, supporting its growth and expansion, and maintains additional offices in Austin, Texas; St. Petersburg, Russia; and Beijing.
Avalanche Technology
Series C 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.
Gaikai
Series C in 2011
Gaikai is a video game technology company known for its cloud-based gaming services. Acquired by Sony Computer Entertainment in 2012, Gaikai focuses on enabling users to play a wide range of major PC and console games across various devices. The company's technology underpins key services like Remote Play, which allows seamless gaming between the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, as well as the forthcoming PlayStation Now cloud gaming service. Gaikai's mission is to make gaming accessible to a broad audience by providing instant access to games, simplifying the user experience across different platforms.
Livescribe
Series C in 2010
Livescribe, Inc. is a company specializing in the design, manufacture, and marketing of smartpens that enable users to capture, search, and share handwritten notes in digital formats. Founded in 2007 and based in Oakland, California, Livescribe's products include the Sky Wi-Fi smartpen, which transfers notes and audio to digital accounts for access on various devices, the Echo smartpen that connects via USB to transfer notes, and the Livescribe 3 smartpen, which uses Bluetooth for data transfer to smartphones and tablets. These smartpens are particularly beneficial for college students, individuals with learning disabilities, educational institutions, and professionals such as journalists. In addition to smartpens, the company offers dot paper, ink, and accessories for purchase online. Livescribe also operates as a subsidiary of Anoto Group AB, further expanding its reach in the mobile computing market.
Sotera Wireless
Series C in 2010
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 C in 2009
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.
MapmyIndia
Series C in 2009
MapmyIndia, a deep-tech company under CE Info Systems Ltd, specializes in advanced mapping and location technologies, including GPS navigation, tracking, and geographic information systems (GIS). The company offers a comprehensive interactive map portal that features GPS navigation and hyperlocal social discovery, enabling users to explore nearby places through detailed map searches. MapmyIndia provides digital maps as a service and various software solutions tailored for consumers, enterprises, software developers, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Its products include proprietary digital map data, location-based services, and IoT solutions, targeting both the Indian and international markets under the Mappls brand. The company focuses on addressing real-world challenges faced by users by offering customized location identity platforms and digital address methods.
InvenSense
Series C in 2008
InvenSense, Inc. is a leading provider of micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) sensor platforms, specializing in the design and manufacturing of sensor systems on a chip. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company offers a range of products, including accelerometers, gyroscopes, and microphones, catering to various sectors such as mobile devices, wearables, smart home technologies, gaming, industrial applications, and automotive systems. InvenSense's innovative MotionTracking technology enhances user experiences through improved performance and accuracy in motion, gesture, and sound-based interfaces. Its sensor solutions are incorporated into a wide array of consumer electronics, including smartphones, tablets, and gaming devices, as well as industrial applications. The company markets its products directly to manufacturers and through distributors, and it maintains collaborations with industry leaders like Panasonic to advance sensor technology. Founded in 2003, InvenSense operates internationally, with offices across several countries including China, Taiwan, and Japan. As of 2017, it has been a subsidiary of TDK U.S.A. Corporation.
Inside Secure
Series C in 2008
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.
Juice Wireless
Series C in 2007
Juice Wireless is a provider of mobile social networking technology and services, head-quartered in Los Angeles, Califoria. Juice's technology enables multimedia exchange and social networking aggregation between multiple mobile platforms and online services. The company's current flagship consumer offering, JuiceCaster - a multimedia sharing and social networking utility - is distributed by AT&T, Nokia, Vodafone, T-Mobile, Alltel, US Cellular, Cricket, Bouygues Telecom and Turkcell. In September 2008, Juice Wireless announced Flutter - a picture messaging and location sharing application for the iPhone. Flutter ranked 8th most popular social networking app on the iPhone and garnered wide press coverage for “doing what Apple didn't ... giving iPhone 3G users some picture messaging love.†(San Francisco Chronicle) CEO, Amir Hosseinpour, has stated in November 2008 that the company will announce its next generation mobile social networking platform and a deal with one of the world's largest carriers in February 2009. Juice Wireless faces stiff competition as a plethora of companies are in the market of mobile content delivery: [Radar](http://radar.net/), [Avot Media](http://www.avotmedia.com/), and [Treemo](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/treemo) are a few.
Kirusa
Series C in 2007
Kirusa, Inc. is a provider of mobile value-added services focused on voice messaging and social media applications for mobile carriers and subscribers in emerging markets, including Africa, the Middle East, South and Southeast Asia, and Eastern Europe. The company offers a range of products and services, including voice messaging, infotainment, and cloud-based solutions. Notable offerings include the KV.SMS solution, which enables users to send and receive SMS messages using voice, and the InstaVoice platform, which allows users to manage calls via data. Kirusa also provides enterprise solutions for interactive mobile and social media marketing. Established in 2000 and headquartered in New Providence, New Jersey, the company has sales offices in Paris, Delhi, and Abu Dhabi, along with research and development facilities in New Delhi and Bangalore.
Discera
Series C in 2007
Discera, Inc. is a fabless analog semiconductor company that specializes in the manufacture and distribution of silicon resonators for the radio frequency (RF) and timing control markets. The company offers a range of products, including CMOS resonator-based oscillators, RF circuits, clock frequency devices, and resonator-based frequency control components. These products find applications in various consumer and mobile devices, such as cellular radios, cameras, MP3 players, GPS units, disk drives, and television players, as well as in military equipment. Discera distributes its products through a network of distributors both in the United States and internationally.
Aicent
Series C in 2007
Aicent, Inc., founded in 2000, is a leading provider of data network, messaging, and roaming services for telecom network operators. As the largest multi-service IPX provider globally, Aicent connects to over 200 mobile operators, including many of the world's largest. Its extensive network facilitates seamless roaming for mobile subscribers across 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE networks worldwide. The company offers a roaming hub that supports integrated mobile messaging solutions and value-added data roaming services, helping carriers enhance their revenue potential. Aicent's robust infrastructure enables comprehensive global connectivity for mobile operators, ensuring reliable service for users traveling internationally.
Digit Wireless
Series C in 2005
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.
Bitfone Corporation
Series C in 2005
Bitfone offers mProve software, a software solution that helps wireless service providers do over-the-air mobile repairs and upgrades.
JAMDAT Mobile
Series C in 2002
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.
Paypal
Series C in 2000
PayPal is a leading provider of electronic payment solutions, facilitating online transactions for both merchants and consumers. Established over 20 years ago and spun off from eBay in 2015, PayPal has grown to support 426 million active accounts across more than 200 markets worldwide. The platform empowers users to make and receive payments, transfer funds, and withdraw money securely and conveniently. Additionally, PayPal owns Venmo, a widely used person-to-person payment service. The company is committed to enhancing the financial technology landscape, offering tools and resources that promote entrepreneurship and innovation in digital payments. Through strategic investments and initiatives, PayPal aims to create a more transparent, inclusive, and customer-focused global financial system.
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