Rho Ventures is a principal investment firm that focuses on identifying and supporting innovative companies across various high-growth sectors, including Information Technology, Communications, New Media, Healthcare, and New Energy. Founded in 1981 and based in New York, with additional offices in Palo Alto and Montreal, Rho Ventures seeks to invest in a diverse range of stages, from seed to growth capital, without adhering to conventional investment models. The firm prefers to invest between $5 million and $15 million, targeting companies that demonstrate the potential for significant disruption and transformation within their industries. Rho Ventures emphasizes flexibility in its investment strategy, actively pursuing contrarian ideas and unconventional opportunities. By leveraging deep sector expertise and fostering strong relationships, Rho Ventures aims to partner with visionary entrepreneurs who are capable of redefining the status quo and creating substantial impact in the market.
ESG Flo is a AI-powered data infrastructure platform. It helps to extract relevant information from source documents.
Fondo
Seed Round in 2024
Fondo helps with bookkeeping and beyond so founders can grow their businesses with more resources. The company strives to help founders build an enduring business by taking work off of their plate, providing them with the data needed to make key business decisions, and making sure the startup is in compliance at the state and federal level.
ESG Flo
Seed Round in 2023
ESG Flo is a AI-powered data infrastructure platform. It helps to extract relevant information from source documents.
Blocknative
Series A in 2022
Blocknative is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in real-time blockchain transaction management and monitoring solutions for public blockchain networks. Founded in 2018, it offers a decentralized application development platform that enables developers to access data across multiple blockchains. The platform features an embedded JavaScript widget that simplifies complex blockchain codes, enhancing user experience and facilitating informed decision-making through pre-chain insights. By streamlining the development process, Blocknative aims to empower clients with the tools necessary to navigate the complexities of blockchain technology effectively.
Aluna
Series B in 2022
Aluna is focused on empowering patients with chronic respiratory conditions, particularly asthma, by providing tools for better understanding and management of their lung health. The company has developed a portable spirometer device that utilizes machine learning and integrates with a mobile app. This technology allows patients to take daily measurements of their asthma, track symptoms, medication use, exercise, and environmental factors. By objectively monitoring asthma severity, the device enables healthcare providers to detect early signs of asthma attacks and create personalized, real-time action plans for their patients. Aluna is committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with asthma through innovative medical devices and healthcare solutions.
evaluate.xyz
Seed Round in 2022
Evaluate.xyz is a platform designed for analyzing, tracking, and discovering non-fungible tokens (NFTs), established in 2021 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The platform facilitates the buying, selling, and analysis of digital collectibles, providing users with tools to navigate the NFT market effectively. It features secure trading lobbies that allow for real-time exchanges and communication between collectors, enhancing the trading experience. By simplifying the decision-making process, Evaluate.xyz aims to empower users to make informed choices regarding their NFT transactions.
Pawlicy Advisor
Series B in 2022
Pawlicy Advisor Inc. is a pet insurance brokerage founded in 2018 and based in New York, New York. The company specializes in providing pet insurance comparison services, allowing users to easily compare and purchase breed-specific insurance plans. Pawlicy Advisor aims to protect pets by offering clear and straightforward advice on insurance coverage, highlighting the associated risks and costs. This approach helps pet owners make informed decisions regarding their insurance options while avoiding complications and potentially saving money.
Leal Health
Series A in 2022
Leal Health, formerly known as Trialjectory, is an AI-powered platform focused on enhancing cancer care by facilitating connections between patients and suitable clinical trials. The company collaborates with patients, healthcare providers, and pharmaceutical firms to make advanced cancer treatments more accessible and to support patient-centric clinical trials. Utilizing self-reported clinical data, Leal's platform streamlines the search and enrollment process for cancer patients and their physicians, ensuring they can find appropriate treatment options effectively. Leal Health has gained recognition for its innovative approach, being named one of TIME's "The 100 Best Inventions of 2020" and receiving an honor in the AI and data category at Fast Company's "2021 World-Changing Ideas Awards."
Aren
Venture Round in 2021
Aren is an AI-powered platform that empowers engineers and asset owners to assess and manage civil infrastructure while minimizing the risk of failure and optimizing budgets. Its technology offers a cost-effective, automated, and quantitative approach to de-risk the asset management practice using computer vision and machine learning.
Blocknative
Series A in 2021
Blocknative is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in real-time blockchain transaction management and monitoring solutions for public blockchain networks. Founded in 2018, it offers a decentralized application development platform that enables developers to access data across multiple blockchains. The platform features an embedded JavaScript widget that simplifies complex blockchain codes, enhancing user experience and facilitating informed decision-making through pre-chain insights. By streamlining the development process, Blocknative aims to empower clients with the tools necessary to navigate the complexities of blockchain technology effectively.
Feel
Seed Round in 2021
Feel provides an interactive video platform that allows customers to connect with a remote sales representative for a product demo to help them make a purchase decision. It connects online buyers and sellers on a human level. It gives customers the help they need to feel connected, supported, and confident in their purchasing decisions.
Nanit
Series C in 2021
Nanit team is a tight-knit collection of scientists, parents and designers—experts in the first beautiful months of human life. They have developed advanced computer vision and machine learning algorithms to help us measure human behavior. They use this knowledge and technology to create innovative products that are safer and smarter, for parents and babies everywhere. Their team comes from great companies like Applied Materials, Diapers.com, Philips, Time Warner and Tiny Love, where they've focused on building brands and products people love.
Leal Health
Series A in 2021
Leal Health, formerly known as Trialjectory, is an AI-powered platform focused on enhancing cancer care by facilitating connections between patients and suitable clinical trials. The company collaborates with patients, healthcare providers, and pharmaceutical firms to make advanced cancer treatments more accessible and to support patient-centric clinical trials. Utilizing self-reported clinical data, Leal's platform streamlines the search and enrollment process for cancer patients and their physicians, ensuring they can find appropriate treatment options effectively. Leal Health has gained recognition for its innovative approach, being named one of TIME's "The 100 Best Inventions of 2020" and receiving an honor in the AI and data category at Fast Company's "2021 World-Changing Ideas Awards."
Pawlicy Advisor
Series A in 2021
Pawlicy Advisor Inc. is a pet insurance brokerage founded in 2018 and based in New York, New York. The company specializes in providing pet insurance comparison services, allowing users to easily compare and purchase breed-specific insurance plans. Pawlicy Advisor aims to protect pets by offering clear and straightforward advice on insurance coverage, highlighting the associated risks and costs. This approach helps pet owners make informed decisions regarding their insurance options while avoiding complications and potentially saving money.
Suzy
Series C in 2020
Suzy, Inc. is a marketing technology company headquartered in New York City that specializes in creating on-demand connections between brands and consumers. The company offers a platform that harnesses insights from millions of consumers globally, providing real-time intelligence to help companies validate assumptions, develop effective marketing strategies, and enhance product offerings. Suzy's platform includes a membership program that rewards consumers for sharing their opinions and allows brands to gather feedback on products and campaigns. This direct line of communication empowers businesses to make informed decisions by accessing consumer insights instantly. Trusted by various Fortune 500 companies and innovative brands, Suzy facilitates real-time research and word-of-mouth marketing, aiding clients in understanding consumer needs and preferences effectively.
Seated
Venture Round in 2020
Seated Technologies, Inc. is a company that has developed a mobile application designed to enhance restaurant discovery by rewarding users for dining out, ordering takeout, or opting for delivery from local establishments. Founded in 2015 and based in New York, Seated's application allows users to explore a curated selection of restaurants and bars, filtering options by cuisine, price, and location. The app features functionalities for making reservations and offers a walk-in option for spontaneous dining experiences. By engaging with the platform, users earn rewards that can be redeemed at popular brands such as Amazon, Uber, and Delta. Seated currently operates in major U.S. cities, driving demand for over 1,000 restaurant partners and supporting both dine-in and online sales. The application is accessible on both the App Store and Google Play, reinforcing its commitment to fostering community engagement and supporting local restaurants.
Nanit
Series B in 2020
Nanit team is a tight-knit collection of scientists, parents and designers—experts in the first beautiful months of human life. They have developed advanced computer vision and machine learning algorithms to help us measure human behavior. They use this knowledge and technology to create innovative products that are safer and smarter, for parents and babies everywhere. Their team comes from great companies like Applied Materials, Diapers.com, Philips, Time Warner and Tiny Love, where they've focused on building brands and products people love.
Dexai Robotics
Seed Round in 2020
Dexai automates activities in commercial kitchens and the food industry more broadly. The company specializes in the fields of robotics, machine vision, machine learning, AI, food service, automation, and restaurant equipment. Dexai was founded in 2018 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Vertoe
Convertible Note in 2019
Vertoe is a leading provider of on-demand, short-term storage solutions, offering over 500 secure locations across more than 50 cities. This service caters to individuals looking for a safe place to store their bags and personal items, such as luggage, gym bags, and strollers, while they explore their surroundings. Rates start at $5.95 per day, making it an affordable option for travelers. Vertoe enhances the security of stored items by providing complimentary tamper-proof seals and a money-back guarantee on bookings, ensuring customers can enjoy their time without the burden of managing their belongings. The company's innovative approach to storage allows for greater freedom and convenience in urban environments.
Passport
Series D in 2019
Passport is the technology leader in parking compliance and curbside payment solutions. By helping cities integrate paid parking, enforcement operations, and payment infrastructure into one software solution, Passport provides the only platform that connects the complexities of mobility to efficiently manage and monetize the curb. From mobile payments to citation issuance, permitting technology and more, Passport is empowering cities of all sizes with better insights to improve parking turnover, expand revenue opportunities, and create better compliance.
Kasisto
Series B in 2019
Kasisto, Inc. specializes in developing conversational platforms for financial institutions, enabling them to enhance customer engagement through virtual personal assistants. Its flagship product, KAI, is a digital experience platform that supports the creation of branded chatbots and virtual assistants capable of delivering personalized banking experiences across various channels, including mobile apps, websites, and voice-enabled devices. The platform offers tailored solutions such as KAI Consumer Banking, which enhances user interactions, KAI Business Banking, which provides instant access to essential financial information, and KAI Investment Management, which helps users navigate their financial goals through personalized insights. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, Kasisto has additional offices in Mountain View and Singapore, focusing on improving customer experiences in the financial sector through intelligent, human-like conversations.
Dashlane
Series D in 2019
Dashlane Inc. is a software developer specializing in password management and secure digital wallets. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Paris and Lisbon, Dashlane offers a comprehensive password manager that imports passwords from various browsers into a secure vault. Its solutions include Autofill for online forms, a Digital Wallet for tracking receipts, and security tools for both individual users and businesses. The company’s offerings, such as Dashlane Business 2.0, help improve password security and reduce the risks associated with unsecure password sharing. With over 19 million users and 22,000 businesses globally, Dashlane aims to simplify the management of digital identities, allowing users to securely store and change passwords, automatically log in, and make payments without manual entry.
Enerkem
Corporate Round in 2019
Enerkem Inc. is a cleantech company based in Montreal, Canada, specializing in the production of renewable biofuels and chemicals derived from waste materials. The company utilizes a proprietary thermochemical process to convert non-recyclable municipal solid waste into cellulosic ethanol and other renewable chemicals. Over a decade of research has validated Enerkem's technology, which addresses issues related to oil dependence and waste disposal. The company operates advanced facilities that support its business model of producing biofuels profitably from a diverse range of feedstocks. Enerkem is majority-owned by a mix of institutional and clean-technology investors, including various venture capital firms and industrial investors. With a workforce of approximately 170 employees across Canada and the United States, Enerkem is committed to transforming waste into sustainable energy solutions.
Plotly
Series B in 2018
Plotly is a data science and AI company focused on taking data science out of the lab and into the business. Plotly makes it easy to create, deploy, and share interactive web apps, graphs, and visualizations in any programming language.
CloudPay
Series C in 2018
CloudPay is a provider of managed global payroll services, offering a unified cloud-based platform designed for multinational organizations. Its solution delivers end-to-end payroll management, ensuring consistent and compliant payroll processing across over 130 countries in more than twenty-five languages. By standardizing payroll functions, CloudPay helps organizations enhance efficiency, streamline compliance, and gain better visibility into payroll performance and costs. The company leverages over twenty years of industry experience and has successfully served more than 2,500 multinational entities. CloudPay has been recognized for its innovative technology and service, receiving multiple awards, including accolades for Global Payroll Transformation and Payroll Software Product of the Year.
Wunderkind
Series B in 2018
Wunderkind, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in cloud-based solutions for customer acquisition and behavioral marketing automation. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York City, with an additional office in London, Wunderkind offers a platform known as BounceX, which focuses on people-based marketing. This platform enables online publishers and retail website owners to engage visitors through targeted messaging and timely advertising, ultimately enhancing conversion rates and increasing revenue. Wunderkind's technology leverages real-time user behavior data, such as mouse movements and intent signals, to identify potential customers and deliver personalized experiences across various channels, including websites, email, and advertisements. The company's impressive client roster includes well-known brands like Uniqlo, Lufthansa, and CNN, and it is recognized for driving significant revenue growth for these businesses through its innovative marketing solutions.
Enerkem
Corporate Round in 2018
Enerkem Inc. is a cleantech company based in Montreal, Canada, specializing in the production of renewable biofuels and chemicals derived from waste materials. The company utilizes a proprietary thermochemical process to convert non-recyclable municipal solid waste into cellulosic ethanol and other renewable chemicals. Over a decade of research has validated Enerkem's technology, which addresses issues related to oil dependence and waste disposal. The company operates advanced facilities that support its business model of producing biofuels profitably from a diverse range of feedstocks. Enerkem is majority-owned by a mix of institutional and clean-technology investors, including various venture capital firms and industrial investors. With a workforce of approximately 170 employees across Canada and the United States, Enerkem is committed to transforming waste into sustainable energy solutions.
Convercent
Series E in 2017
Convercent is an ethics and compliance software provider that helps companies instill ethics at the core of their organizations. Its Ethics Cloud Platform, which is comprised of a suite of applications including Convercent Insights, Convercent Helpline, Convercent Campaigns, Convercent Disclosures, and Convercent Third Party, leverages a global dataset to deliver business leaders the insights required to make proactive, informed decisions about their company's ethical health. Companies use Convercent to engage with employees, understand organizational risk, and create opportunities for stronger, sustained business performance. Convercent has nearly 600 global customers including Microsoft, Tesla, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Capgemini, and Under Armour. Customers span all industries, regions and sizes and represent a growing breed of business leaders who care deeply about driving ethics to the center of their organizations. Convercent is based in Denver, Colorado, with an international office in London. The company is backed by Sapphire Ventures, Tola Capita,l, and Azure Capital Partners.
CloudPay
Venture Round in 2017
CloudPay is a provider of managed global payroll services, offering a unified cloud-based platform designed for multinational organizations. Its solution delivers end-to-end payroll management, ensuring consistent and compliant payroll processing across over 130 countries in more than twenty-five languages. By standardizing payroll functions, CloudPay helps organizations enhance efficiency, streamline compliance, and gain better visibility into payroll performance and costs. The company leverages over twenty years of industry experience and has successfully served more than 2,500 multinational entities. CloudPay has been recognized for its innovative technology and service, receiving multiple awards, including accolades for Global Payroll Transformation and Payroll Software Product of the Year.
ChargePoint
Series G in 2017
ChargePoint, Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Campbell, California, operates the world’s leading network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Initially known as Coulomb Technologies, the company rebranded in December 2012. ChargePoint offers a range of charging solutions, including public charging stations, consumer subscription plans, and cloud-based services that assist utility companies in managing electric demand. Its hardware products cater to various applications, including home, commercial, and fast-charging systems. The ChargePoint app enhances user experience by allowing consumers to locate, reserve, and monitor their charging sessions. Although it has a global presence with offices in Arizona, Germany, India, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom, the majority of ChargePoint's revenue is generated in the United States.
Dashlane
Series C in 2016
Dashlane Inc. is a software developer specializing in password management and secure digital wallets. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Paris and Lisbon, Dashlane offers a comprehensive password manager that imports passwords from various browsers into a secure vault. Its solutions include Autofill for online forms, a Digital Wallet for tracking receipts, and security tools for both individual users and businesses. The company’s offerings, such as Dashlane Business 2.0, help improve password security and reduce the risks associated with unsecure password sharing. With over 19 million users and 22,000 businesses globally, Dashlane aims to simplify the management of digital identities, allowing users to securely store and change passwords, automatically log in, and make payments without manual entry.
Tapjoy
Series E in 2016
Tapjoy is a mobile app monetization and marketing platform that provides engagement and monetization services for advertisers and app developers. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers a range of rewarded advertising solutions, including video and rich media ads, through its Maximum Impact Platform™. The Tapjoy SDK is integrated into over 15,000 mobile applications, enabling access to a monthly active user base of 520 million. Tapjoy's innovative Interplay™ ads have been shown to significantly enhance brand performance, as evidenced by a 2016 comScore™ study that reported a threefold increase in brand metrics. The company collaborates with Fortune 500 brands and top-grossing app developers, leveraging its mobile expertise to help clients acquire and monetize users effectively. With a global presence that includes more than a dozen offices, Tapjoy is positioned as a leader in the mobile advertising landscape.
Confirm
Seed Round in 2016
Confirm Inc. specializes in mobile ID authentication, focusing on verifying government-issued identification through an efficient and secure process. The company's technology employs advanced forensics to analyze microprints and security patterns, while also scanning barcodes to extract relevant data for seamless user experience. By utilizing a RESTful API, Confirm allows businesses to integrate ID verification quickly, providing instant authentication results within seconds. The service ensures the protection of personal information by retaining zero user data, making it a reliable solution for transactions that require proof of identity. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Confirm Inc. aims to simplify and secure the identity verification process for various applications.
Vidyo
Series E in 2015
We’re video-enabling the world. Recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant as a leader and a visionary, Vidyo is used by organizations like Google, CERN, Etsy, Philips, Alibaba, Kaiser, DISA and others. We are tackling a huge challenge: to ensure that the world can take advantage of the endless benefits of video chat by making it better than any other form of communication, whether you are in the office - or far out in the field under challenging bandwidth and wifi conditions. Vidyo makes it easy to embed the most beautiful, resilient and immersive multiparty video chat into any application, on any connected device. In healthcare, banking, IoT, customer engagement, enterprise collaboration, government, field services and more, video chat is revolutionizing - while simplifying - how we communicate. We envision a future in which hospitals, banks, universities, police stations, data centers, manufacturing facilities and all places in between see elegant video chat as the sustainable and intuitive way for humans to better connect with one another - making us more productive while saving tons of time and resources. From Silicon Valley to New York, Europe, Asia-Pacific and beyond, Vidyo is one of the most diverse teams in tech, with hundreds of gifted employees living and sharing their experiences all over the world. We are beyond excited about what we’re building, and believe our mission is just getting started.
Philo
Series B in 2015
Philo is an entertainment-focused streaming service that provides live access to a variety of cable channels and major broadcasts, allowing users to enjoy shows, live news, sports, and entertainment on their smartphones or computers. The platform enables features such as pausing of live channels, enhancing the viewing experience. Originally founded to cater to the college market, Philo has evolved into a more comprehensive TV platform inspired by Philo T. Farnsworth, the inventor of electronic television. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York and Cambridge, Massachusetts. Philo has attracted investments from notable firms and individuals, including New Enterprise Associates, Rho Ventures, and HBO, which support its mission to create an improved television experience.
Plotly
Series A in 2015
Plotly is a data science and AI company focused on taking data science out of the lab and into the business. Plotly makes it easy to create, deploy, and share interactive web apps, graphs, and visualizations in any programming language.
August Home
Series B in 2015
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.
Keaton Row
Series A in 2015
Keaton Row is a personal styling and e-commerce company based in New York, founded in 2012. It focuses on helping women curate versatile wardrobes by fostering one-on-one relationships between stylists and clients in an online setting. The platform allows stylists to guide clients in making thoughtful purchases each season, ensuring that new items are styled with existing pieces to create a cohesive look. This approach empowers women to define their unique style, eliminating the uncertainty of what to wear or how to combine outfits. Additionally, Keaton Row provides a hub for women to discover, buy, and showcase the latest trends in fashion, offering access to sophisticated clothing and accessories.
Vidyo
Series E in 2014
We’re video-enabling the world. Recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant as a leader and a visionary, Vidyo is used by organizations like Google, CERN, Etsy, Philips, Alibaba, Kaiser, DISA and others. We are tackling a huge challenge: to ensure that the world can take advantage of the endless benefits of video chat by making it better than any other form of communication, whether you are in the office - or far out in the field under challenging bandwidth and wifi conditions. Vidyo makes it easy to embed the most beautiful, resilient and immersive multiparty video chat into any application, on any connected device. In healthcare, banking, IoT, customer engagement, enterprise collaboration, government, field services and more, video chat is revolutionizing - while simplifying - how we communicate. We envision a future in which hospitals, banks, universities, police stations, data centers, manufacturing facilities and all places in between see elegant video chat as the sustainable and intuitive way for humans to better connect with one another - making us more productive while saving tons of time and resources. From Silicon Valley to New York, Europe, Asia-Pacific and beyond, Vidyo is one of the most diverse teams in tech, with hundreds of gifted employees living and sharing their experiences all over the world. We are beyond excited about what we’re building, and believe our mission is just getting started.
Senseonics
Venture Round in 2014
Senseonics Holdings, Inc. is a medical technology company based in Germantown, Maryland, specializing in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems for individuals with diabetes. Founded in 1996, the company focuses on developing innovative implantable CGM products, including the Eversense and Eversense XL systems, which measure glucose levels for up to 90 and 180 days, respectively. These systems utilize advanced fluorescence sensing technology to provide accurate and stable glucose monitoring, allowing users to manage their diabetes effectively. Senseonics primarily generates revenue from markets outside the United States, highlighting its commitment to enhancing the lives of people with diabetes through long-term, differentiated glucose management solutions.
Nuventix
Debt Financing in 2014
Nuventix, based in Austin, Texas, specializes in active thermal management solutions, particularly through its patented SynJet module. This innovative synthetic jet cooling technology generates turbulent pulses of air using an electromagnetic actuator to effectively manage heat removal. Initially successful in computer cooling applications, Nuventix has made significant strides in the LED cooling market, advancing it by two years ahead of industry analysts' estimates. This progress not only enhances cooling efficiency but also supports the development of general illumination designs that leverage the benefits of LED technology.
Dashlane
Series B in 2014
Dashlane Inc. is a software developer specializing in password management and secure digital wallets. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Paris and Lisbon, Dashlane offers a comprehensive password manager that imports passwords from various browsers into a secure vault. Its solutions include Autofill for online forms, a Digital Wallet for tracking receipts, and security tools for both individual users and businesses. The company’s offerings, such as Dashlane Business 2.0, help improve password security and reduce the risks associated with unsecure password sharing. With over 19 million users and 22,000 businesses globally, Dashlane aims to simplify the management of digital identities, allowing users to securely store and change passwords, automatically log in, and make payments without manual entry.
ChargePoint
Series E in 2014
ChargePoint, Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Campbell, California, operates the world’s leading network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Initially known as Coulomb Technologies, the company rebranded in December 2012. ChargePoint offers a range of charging solutions, including public charging stations, consumer subscription plans, and cloud-based services that assist utility companies in managing electric demand. Its hardware products cater to various applications, including home, commercial, and fast-charging systems. The ChargePoint app enhances user experience by allowing consumers to locate, reserve, and monitor their charging sessions. Although it has a global presence with offices in Arizona, Germany, India, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom, the majority of ChargePoint's revenue is generated in the United States.
Nora Therapeutics
Series B in 2014
Nora Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in therapeutics aimed at addressing unmet needs in reproductive medicine. The company’s lead product, NT100, is a biologic agent designed to enhance pregnancy success rates for women who have experienced multiple unsuccessful in vitro fertilization (IVF) attempts or recurrent miscarriages. NT100 mimics a naturally occurring protein found in the female reproductive tract and works by optimizing maternal-fetal immune tolerance, thereby improving the chances of embryo implantation and pregnancy maintenance. Founded in 1992, Nora Therapeutics is dedicated to providing innovative solutions for women facing challenges in reproductive health.
SolarBridge Technologies
Series E in 2014
SolarBridge Technologies, originally founded as SmartSpark Energy Systems in 2004, specializes in microinverter and monitoring solutions for residential and small commercial solar power installations. The company pivoted to focus exclusively on the solar industry in 2009, leveraging power electronics technologies developed at the University of Illinois. With significant research and development facilities in Champaign, Illinois, and a corporate headquarters in Austin, Texas, SolarBridge aims to enhance the efficiency and reliability of solar energy systems. Their offerings include an energy management system that integrates a microinverter directly with photovoltaic modules, providing alternating current power to the grid. Additionally, SolarBridge provides a solar information module that gathers performance data from each microinverter, allowing system owners to analyze and monitor their solar installations remotely via the Internet. Through these innovations, SolarBridge Technologies seeks to lower the Levelized Cost of Energy for solar installations while improving overall energy production and simplifying installation processes.
AqueSys
Series D in 2014
AqueSys, Inc. is an ophthalmic company based in Aliso Viejo, California, specializing in the development and commercialization of innovative implantable devices for glaucoma treatment. Founded in 2005, the company is known for its XEN gel stent, which facilitates the outflow of aqueous fluid from the anterior chamber to the subconjunctival space, effectively lowering intraocular pressure. This device creates a new drainage pathway, enhancing patient outcomes in glaucoma management. AqueSys operates as a subsidiary of Allergan plc, focusing on advancing surgical solutions to improve eye health.
inPowered
Pre Seed Round in 2014
inPowered is the AI platform delivering business outcomes with content marketing. Powered by Artificial Intelligence and years of machine learning, their Content Intelligence and Content Distribution solutions allow marketers to collect proprietary data and use it to drive real ROI – positively changing brand perception, increasing action taken onsite, lead generation and user engagement. inPowered was founded in 2014 by Peyman and Pirouz Nilforoush after selling their previous company, NetShelter, to Ziff Davis.
August Home
Series A in 2013
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.
Inotek Pharmaceuticals
Venture Round in 2013
Inotek Pharmaceuticals is developing molecules with novel mechanisms of action to fulfill major unmet medical needs in significant diseases of the eye. Complete loss of vision or vision impairment currently affects 3.3 million people over the age of 40 in the United States, with the most common diseases including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), glaucoma, cataract and diabetic retinopathy. With the continued aging of the population, the National Eye Institute projects that this number will grow to 5.5 million people by the year 2020.
Inotek Pharmaceuticals
Debt Financing in 2013
Inotek Pharmaceuticals is developing molecules with novel mechanisms of action to fulfill major unmet medical needs in significant diseases of the eye. Complete loss of vision or vision impairment currently affects 3.3 million people over the age of 40 in the United States, with the most common diseases including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), glaucoma, cataract and diabetic retinopathy. With the continued aging of the population, the National Eye Institute projects that this number will grow to 5.5 million people by the year 2020.
TechStyle Fashion Group
Series C in 2013
TechStyle Fashion Group is a global fashion and lifestyle retailer established in 2010, focused on providing access, quality, and style at exceptional value. The company combines advanced technology with contemporary fashion trends to create a unique shopping experience for millions of customers, including five million VIP members. With a portfolio that features well-known brands such as JustFab, Fabletics, ShoeDazzle, Savage X Fenty, and FabKids, TechStyle operates in several countries, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, and the Netherlands. The company emphasizes data-driven personalization and vertical integration to enhance consumer engagement and offer curated shopping options, enabling customers to make informed fashion choices.
Keaton Row
Seed Round in 2013
Keaton Row is a personal styling and e-commerce company based in New York, founded in 2012. It focuses on helping women curate versatile wardrobes by fostering one-on-one relationships between stylists and clients in an online setting. The platform allows stylists to guide clients in making thoughtful purchases each season, ensuring that new items are styled with existing pieces to create a cohesive look. This approach empowers women to define their unique style, eliminating the uncertainty of what to wear or how to combine outfits. Additionally, Keaton Row provides a hub for women to discover, buy, and showcase the latest trends in fashion, offering access to sophisticated clothing and accessories.
NGM Biopharmaceuticals
Series C in 2013
NGM Biopharmaceuticals is a privately-held drug discovery company committed to identifying transformational medicines that dramatically improve human health. Based on emerging human clinical and genetic observations, the company has devised several innovative experimental approaches to discover new therapies for the treatment of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. The company's current focus is on the gastrointestinal endocrine system, with an aim to identify novel factors implicated in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes and the apparent resolution of this grievous disease in patients who have undergone gastric bypass surgery.
Enerkem
Private Equity Round in 2013
Enerkem Inc. is a cleantech company based in Montreal, Canada, specializing in the production of renewable biofuels and chemicals derived from waste materials. The company utilizes a proprietary thermochemical process to convert non-recyclable municipal solid waste into cellulosic ethanol and other renewable chemicals. Over a decade of research has validated Enerkem's technology, which addresses issues related to oil dependence and waste disposal. The company operates advanced facilities that support its business model of producing biofuels profitably from a diverse range of feedstocks. Enerkem is majority-owned by a mix of institutional and clean-technology investors, including various venture capital firms and industrial investors. With a workforce of approximately 170 employees across Canada and the United States, Enerkem is committed to transforming waste into sustainable energy solutions.
Convey Computer
Private Equity Round in 2013
Convey Computer specializes in hybrid-core computing solutions tailored for industries such as oil and gas, financial analytics, and bioinformatics. The company leverages extensive experience and intellectual resources to address complex performance challenges. Its product offerings include hybrid-core computers, compilers, personality development kits for coprocessors, and cluster framework technology designed for data centers. Additionally, Convey Computer provides Convey GraphConstructor, a software and hardware solution that accelerates bioinformatics algorithms, allowing scientists to effectively manage and analyze increasing volumes of research data. The executive and design teams boast a strong track record in building computer companies, with notable backgrounds at Convex Computer Corporation and Hewlett-Packard.
Vidyo
Series D in 2013
We’re video-enabling the world. Recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant as a leader and a visionary, Vidyo is used by organizations like Google, CERN, Etsy, Philips, Alibaba, Kaiser, DISA and others. We are tackling a huge challenge: to ensure that the world can take advantage of the endless benefits of video chat by making it better than any other form of communication, whether you are in the office - or far out in the field under challenging bandwidth and wifi conditions. Vidyo makes it easy to embed the most beautiful, resilient and immersive multiparty video chat into any application, on any connected device. In healthcare, banking, IoT, customer engagement, enterprise collaboration, government, field services and more, video chat is revolutionizing - while simplifying - how we communicate. We envision a future in which hospitals, banks, universities, police stations, data centers, manufacturing facilities and all places in between see elegant video chat as the sustainable and intuitive way for humans to better connect with one another - making us more productive while saving tons of time and resources. From Silicon Valley to New York, Europe, Asia-Pacific and beyond, Vidyo is one of the most diverse teams in tech, with hundreds of gifted employees living and sharing their experiences all over the world. We are beyond excited about what we’re building, and believe our mission is just getting started.
Lagoa
Seed Round in 2013
Lagoa was founded by Thiago Costa (creator of Lagoa Multiphysics), Arno Zinke and Dov Amihod to make digital creation available to everyone, everywhere. Lagoa is the 3D cloud platform for creatives working in engineering, architecture and media & entertainment to visualize 3D content. Lagoa MultiOptics® is a cloud back end rendering technology built for collaboration. The platform enables creators to compose, layout and interactively render high-quality 3D in the browser, eliminating hardware and software costs.
Savelli
Series B in 2013
Savelli, founded in 2010 and based in Geneva, is pioneering a new segment within the luxury goods market, specifically focusing on luxury smartphones designed for women. This innovative company combines the artistry of jewelry craftsmanship with the functionality of a Google Android smartphone, creating a unique product that appeals to a growing demographic of affluent consumers. The management team is comprised of experienced professionals from prestigious luxury and technology brands, including Cartier, Chanel, and Vertu. Savelli is backed by notable venture capital firms and industry executives, highlighting its commitment to quality and luxury. By employing traditional Swiss handcrafting techniques, Savelli ensures that its smartphones not only offer advanced technology but also embody the elegance and sophistication characteristic of high-end luxury items.
Innova Dynamics
Series B in 2013
Innova Dynamics is an electronic materials company headquartered in San Francisco, California, that specializes in touch screen and display applications for the consumer electronics market. Founded in 2007, the company has developed a materials platform that embeds nanoparticles into polymer surfaces, enabling the creation of transparent conductive electrodes for touch sensor applications. This innovative surface-embedding technology not only enhances the functionality of touch sensors but also has potential applications in areas such as antimicrobials, catalysis, optical management, and thermo-mechanical performance. Innova Dynamics collaborates with manufacturers of touch sensors and modules to produce film sensors using cost-effective wet deposition processes like roll-to-roll coating and screen printing. The company's technology targets high-growth markets, including touch-enabled smartphones, tablets, and ultrabooks.
True Office Learning
Series A in 2013
True Office Learning is a leading enterprise education and analytics company that connects e-learning to advanced behavioral data through an adaptive technology platform to drive results. The company’s cloud-based software provides organizational insights that were previously immeasurable, enabling organizations to ensure learning, analyze efficacy, and drive better business outcomes.
CloudPay
Series B in 2012
CloudPay is a provider of managed global payroll services, offering a unified cloud-based platform designed for multinational organizations. Its solution delivers end-to-end payroll management, ensuring consistent and compliant payroll processing across over 130 countries in more than twenty-five languages. By standardizing payroll functions, CloudPay helps organizations enhance efficiency, streamline compliance, and gain better visibility into payroll performance and costs. The company leverages over twenty years of industry experience and has successfully served more than 2,500 multinational entities. CloudPay has been recognized for its innovative technology and service, receiving multiple awards, including accolades for Global Payroll Transformation and Payroll Software Product of the Year.
Eightfold Logic
Series D in 2012
Eightfold Logic (formerly Enquisite) is an inbound marketing innovator. Eightfold Logic's patented inbound marketing platform revolutionizes demand generation efforts by improving website findability for qualified buyers through search engine, social media, and cross-link optimization. The Eightfold Logic approach brings clarity to businesses around how their websites are performing today and simplifies marketing efforts to identify, prioritize and manage inbound marketing campaign opportunities to improve qualified website traffic. Eightfold Logic is a privately-held, San Francisco-based company and is venture backed by Rho Canada Ventures, Castile Ventures, Formative Ventures, Retro Venture Partners and The Entrepreneurs' Fund III.
Dashlane
Series A in 2012
Dashlane Inc. is a software developer specializing in password management and secure digital wallets. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Paris and Lisbon, Dashlane offers a comprehensive password manager that imports passwords from various browsers into a secure vault. Its solutions include Autofill for online forms, a Digital Wallet for tracking receipts, and security tools for both individual users and businesses. The company’s offerings, such as Dashlane Business 2.0, help improve password security and reduce the risks associated with unsecure password sharing. With over 19 million users and 22,000 businesses globally, Dashlane aims to simplify the management of digital identities, allowing users to securely store and change passwords, automatically log in, and make payments without manual entry.
Fuse TV
Venture Round in 2012
Fuse Media is a Latino-owned global entertainment company dedicated to creating and distributing inclusive, purpose-driven stories for culturally diverse young adults. The company features a portfolio of award-winning original content across various platforms, including Fuse, FM (Fuse Music), and Fuse+. It also operates FAST Channels such as Backstage, Shades of Black, Latino Vibes, El Rey, Camptastic, and OUTtv Proud. Through its digital presence at fuse.tv, as well as Fuse Studios and Ignition Studios, Fuse Media aims to authentically reflect the experiences of its diverse audience. Additionally, the company offers music-focused media services that provide entertainment and lifestyle content, enabling users to engage with television programming through exclusive clips, full episodes, and relevant news. With a commitment to multicultural representation, Fuse Media serves as a creative destination for young audiences worldwide.
Mersana Therapeutics
Series A in 2012
Mersana Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for cancer treatment. The company utilizes its proprietary biodegradable polymer platform, Dolaflexin, to create a pipeline of ADC product candidates aimed at addressing oncology indications with significant unmet needs. Its lead candidate, XMT-1536, is currently in Phase I clinical trials targeting NaPi2b for the treatment of ovarian cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, and other rare conditions. Mersana is also advancing additional candidates, including XMT-1660, targeting B7-H4, and XMT-2056, a STING agonist ADC, both designed to improve tolerability and therapeutic outcomes. The company has established strategic partnerships with Merck KGaA and Asana BioSciences to further develop its ADC candidates. Founded in 2005, Mersana Therapeutics aims to deliver innovative treatments to patients through its advanced research and development efforts.
TechStyle Fashion Group
Series B in 2012
TechStyle Fashion Group is a global fashion and lifestyle retailer established in 2010, focused on providing access, quality, and style at exceptional value. The company combines advanced technology with contemporary fashion trends to create a unique shopping experience for millions of customers, including five million VIP members. With a portfolio that features well-known brands such as JustFab, Fabletics, ShoeDazzle, Savage X Fenty, and FabKids, TechStyle operates in several countries, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, and the Netherlands. The company emphasizes data-driven personalization and vertical integration to enhance consumer engagement and offer curated shopping options, enabling customers to make informed fashion choices.
Totsy
Series B in 2012
Totsy is an online shopping network that specializes in offering brand-specific products for mothers and their children aged 0-7. The platform features a wide range of items, including prenatal care products, baby gear, travel accessories, bedding, children's clothing, toys, DVDs, and educational materials, often at discounts of up to 90% off retail prices. Membership is exclusive and available by invitation or request, with sales typically lasting between 48 to 72 hours. Committed to sustainability, Totsy incorporates eco-friendly practices into its operations and pledges to plant a tree for every purchase made, contributing to efforts against deforestation.
Cara Therapeutics
Series D in 2012
Cara Therapeutics is an emerging biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapeutics to treat human diseases associated with pain and inflammation. Cara possesses both near-term clinical development opportunities combined with proprietary approaches to developing first-in-class novel therapeutics. Cara's most advanced patented compound, CR845, is currently undergoing clinical testing for acute pain and pruritis. This best-in-class compound possesses unique analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities appropriate for multiple therapeutic applications. In addition, Cara aims to develop a future pipeline of first-in-class molecules at novel analgesic and anti-inflammatory targets using its proprietary drug screening technology.
ChargePoint
Series D in 2012
ChargePoint, Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Campbell, California, operates the world’s leading network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. Initially known as Coulomb Technologies, the company rebranded in December 2012. ChargePoint offers a range of charging solutions, including public charging stations, consumer subscription plans, and cloud-based services that assist utility companies in managing electric demand. Its hardware products cater to various applications, including home, commercial, and fast-charging systems. The ChargePoint app enhances user experience by allowing consumers to locate, reserve, and monitor their charging sessions. Although it has a global presence with offices in Arizona, Germany, India, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom, the majority of ChargePoint's revenue is generated in the United States.
AdaptiveBlue
Series D in 2012
AdaptiveBlue is the company that develops GetGlue, a leading social entertainment network. GetGlue users check-in while consuming entertainment to connect with friends, get personalized recommendations, and earn exclusive rewards from more than 25 top entertainment companies. AdaptiveBlue is based in New York and has 15 employees.
GetGlue
Venture Round in 2012
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Playerize
Series A in 2012
Playerize is a rapidly growing company that specializes in monetization and high quality user acquisition for the social and mobile gaming industry. Our acquisition of [SuperRewards][http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/super-rewards] expands our reach globally and offers customers a complete alternative payments solution that any developer of any size can integrate in under ten minutes.
Vidyo
Series D in 2011
We’re video-enabling the world. Recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant as a leader and a visionary, Vidyo is used by organizations like Google, CERN, Etsy, Philips, Alibaba, Kaiser, DISA and others. We are tackling a huge challenge: to ensure that the world can take advantage of the endless benefits of video chat by making it better than any other form of communication, whether you are in the office - or far out in the field under challenging bandwidth and wifi conditions. Vidyo makes it easy to embed the most beautiful, resilient and immersive multiparty video chat into any application, on any connected device. In healthcare, banking, IoT, customer engagement, enterprise collaboration, government, field services and more, video chat is revolutionizing - while simplifying - how we communicate. We envision a future in which hospitals, banks, universities, police stations, data centers, manufacturing facilities and all places in between see elegant video chat as the sustainable and intuitive way for humans to better connect with one another - making us more productive while saving tons of time and resources. From Silicon Valley to New York, Europe, Asia-Pacific and beyond, Vidyo is one of the most diverse teams in tech, with hundreds of gifted employees living and sharing their experiences all over the world. We are beyond excited about what we’re building, and believe our mission is just getting started.
NGM Biopharmaceuticals
Series B in 2011
NGM Biopharmaceuticals is a privately-held drug discovery company committed to identifying transformational medicines that dramatically improve human health. Based on emerging human clinical and genetic observations, the company has devised several innovative experimental approaches to discover new therapies for the treatment of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. The company's current focus is on the gastrointestinal endocrine system, with an aim to identify novel factors implicated in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes and the apparent resolution of this grievous disease in patients who have undergone gastric bypass surgery.
CloudPay
Venture Round in 2011
CloudPay is a provider of managed global payroll services, offering a unified cloud-based platform designed for multinational organizations. Its solution delivers end-to-end payroll management, ensuring consistent and compliant payroll processing across over 130 countries in more than twenty-five languages. By standardizing payroll functions, CloudPay helps organizations enhance efficiency, streamline compliance, and gain better visibility into payroll performance and costs. The company leverages over twenty years of industry experience and has successfully served more than 2,500 multinational entities. CloudPay has been recognized for its innovative technology and service, receiving multiple awards, including accolades for Global Payroll Transformation and Payroll Software Product of the Year.
Dashlane
Series A in 2011
Dashlane Inc. is a software developer specializing in password management and secure digital wallets. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Paris and Lisbon, Dashlane offers a comprehensive password manager that imports passwords from various browsers into a secure vault. Its solutions include Autofill for online forms, a Digital Wallet for tracking receipts, and security tools for both individual users and businesses. The company’s offerings, such as Dashlane Business 2.0, help improve password security and reduce the risks associated with unsecure password sharing. With over 19 million users and 22,000 businesses globally, Dashlane aims to simplify the management of digital identities, allowing users to securely store and change passwords, automatically log in, and make payments without manual entry.
PrecisionDemand
Series C in 2011
PrecisionDemand, formerly Lucid Commerce, is an early stage company and television media agency based in Seattle and New York. PrecisionDemand applies sophisticated analytic techniques to cost-efficiently target more impressions on advertisers' best prospects. Using their cutting-edge technology platform, PrecisionDemand is able to precision-target the TV audience and quantify the impact these targeted impressions are having on sales. This targeting leverages many hundreds of individual and household demographic and behavioral attributes. Through their revolutionary Buyometric targeting system, PrecisionDemand has been able to decrease their clients' cost-per-sale by over 25% while predicting sales volumes through multiple channels with over 95% accuracy. The PrecisionDemand team is made up of industry leading experts in media, technology, and data mining.
Enerkem
Private Equity Round in 2011
Enerkem Inc. is a cleantech company based in Montreal, Canada, specializing in the production of renewable biofuels and chemicals derived from waste materials. The company utilizes a proprietary thermochemical process to convert non-recyclable municipal solid waste into cellulosic ethanol and other renewable chemicals. Over a decade of research has validated Enerkem's technology, which addresses issues related to oil dependence and waste disposal. The company operates advanced facilities that support its business model of producing biofuels profitably from a diverse range of feedstocks. Enerkem is majority-owned by a mix of institutional and clean-technology investors, including various venture capital firms and industrial investors. With a workforce of approximately 170 employees across Canada and the United States, Enerkem is committed to transforming waste into sustainable energy solutions.
Nuventix
Venture Round in 2011
Nuventix, based in Austin, Texas, specializes in active thermal management solutions, particularly through its patented SynJet module. This innovative synthetic jet cooling technology generates turbulent pulses of air using an electromagnetic actuator to effectively manage heat removal. Initially successful in computer cooling applications, Nuventix has made significant strides in the LED cooling market, advancing it by two years ahead of industry analysts' estimates. This progress not only enhances cooling efficiency but also supports the development of general illumination designs that leverage the benefits of LED technology.
Inotek Pharmaceuticals
Series D in 2011
Inotek Pharmaceuticals is developing molecules with novel mechanisms of action to fulfill major unmet medical needs in significant diseases of the eye. Complete loss of vision or vision impairment currently affects 3.3 million people over the age of 40 in the United States, with the most common diseases including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), glaucoma, cataract and diabetic retinopathy. With the continued aging of the population, the National Eye Institute projects that this number will grow to 5.5 million people by the year 2020.
SARcode Bioscience
Series B in 2011
SARcode Bioscience is a private biopharmaceutical company based in San Francisco that focuses on developing a novel class of small molecule antagonists targeting lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1). These antagonists are being developed as topical agents aimed at addressing significant unmet medical needs in the fields of ophthalmology, dermatology, and other inflammatory diseases. By targeting LFA-1, SARcode aims to create innovative treatments that can improve patient outcomes in these areas.
Clean Urban Energy
Series A in 2011
CUE is the first and only smart grid engine that integrates HVAC operations in buildings with grid operations and markets to simultaneously lower building and grid expenses. CUE’s software as a service (SaaS) application features an automated, scalable energy-optimization system designed to maximize comfort, reduce costs, extend equipment life, and support corporate sustainability goals.
QCoefficient
Series A in 2011
QCoefficient, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in enhancing the energy efficiency of commercial buildings through its proprietary software. The company's platform integrates building operations with energy markets by utilizing thermal mass, environmental data, and electric market prices. This approach allows building owners and managers to reduce HVAC energy use and expenses by up to 30 percent, while also improving electric generation efficiency and promoting sustainability. Additionally, QCoefficient converts commercial buildings into large-scale thermal energy storage, enabling utilities and grid operators to better manage energy supply and demand. By optimizing the performance of HVAC systems and implementing pre-cooling strategies, QCoefficient helps clients shift energy consumption to off-peak hours, thereby lowering costs and enhancing grid reliability. The company's solutions also support the integration of renewable energy sources, such as wind power, contributing to a more sustainable urban environment.
Tapjoy
Series D in 2011
Tapjoy is a mobile app monetization and marketing platform that provides engagement and monetization services for advertisers and app developers. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers a range of rewarded advertising solutions, including video and rich media ads, through its Maximum Impact Platform™. The Tapjoy SDK is integrated into over 15,000 mobile applications, enabling access to a monthly active user base of 520 million. Tapjoy's innovative Interplay™ ads have been shown to significantly enhance brand performance, as evidenced by a 2016 comScore™ study that reported a threefold increase in brand metrics. The company collaborates with Fortune 500 brands and top-grossing app developers, leveraging its mobile expertise to help clients acquire and monetize users effectively. With a global presence that includes more than a dozen offices, Tapjoy is positioned as a leader in the mobile advertising landscape.
SolarBridge Technologies
Series C in 2011
SolarBridge Technologies, originally founded as SmartSpark Energy Systems in 2004, specializes in microinverter and monitoring solutions for residential and small commercial solar power installations. The company pivoted to focus exclusively on the solar industry in 2009, leveraging power electronics technologies developed at the University of Illinois. With significant research and development facilities in Champaign, Illinois, and a corporate headquarters in Austin, Texas, SolarBridge aims to enhance the efficiency and reliability of solar energy systems. Their offerings include an energy management system that integrates a microinverter directly with photovoltaic modules, providing alternating current power to the grid. Additionally, SolarBridge provides a solar information module that gathers performance data from each microinverter, allowing system owners to analyze and monitor their solar installations remotely via the Internet. Through these innovations, SolarBridge Technologies seeks to lower the Levelized Cost of Energy for solar installations while improving overall energy production and simplifying installation processes.
Fixmo Carrier Services
Series B in 2011
Fixmo Carrier Services is a provider of end-to-end mobile device management software, specializing in solutions for enterprises, resellers, and device manufacturers. The company offers a software-as-a-service model that enables clients to manage deployed wireless devices across various platforms and carriers. Among its products is Perlego Backup, designed specifically for BlackBerry smartphones, which allows users to back up important data such as contacts, music, pictures, and videos. Additionally, Perlego Plus caters to corporate clients, providing functionalities to view and export backup data to social media, restore information to any supported smartphone, and securely wipe data from devices that are lost or stolen.
BrightVolt
Venture Round in 2011
BrightVolt is an innovative manufacturer of solid-state thin & flexible lithium polymer batteries and power-efficient thin & flexible microelectronics for IoT clients. It specializes in the fields of battery, electronics, and manufacturing. BrightVolt got recapitalization in November 13, 2013.
Everyday Health
Series G in 2011
Everyday Health is a digital media company based in New York that specializes in health and wellness content. It operates a range of websites, tablet applications, and mobile applications designed to provide comprehensive information on medical conditions, prevention, and healthy lifestyles. The company serves consumers by offering tools, community support, and expert advice to help manage their health and wellness needs. Additionally, it provides healthcare professionals with resources to stay informed and make better patient decisions. Everyday Health also facilitates communication for marketers, health payers, and providers, enabling them to effectively engage with consumers. Its portfolio includes both proprietary brands and partnerships with established health content providers and wellness experts, as well as managing advertising opportunities for partner brands.
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