Helion Energy
Series F in 2025
Helion Energy is a Redmond, Washington-based company developing fusion power technology to provide unlimited clean electricity. It designs and builds fusion engines, technology, and prototypes with a focus on commercializing fusion energy. The company has developed prototypes such as Trenta and is advancing its Polaris project to enable scalable, emission-free power generation for utilities and infrastructure developers.
Mapbox Inc. operates a robust mapping platform that creates and publishes custom maps for mobile and web applications. Founded in 2010 and based in Washington, D.C., the company provides essential infrastructure for businesses across various industries, including logistics, real estate, insurance, and transportation. Mapbox offers a suite of products, including APIs for directions and geocoding, mobile SDKs, and advanced data services that enable enterprises to analyze data, visualize properties, and enhance navigation. With over 4 million registered developers and a significant share of Fortune 500 companies utilizing its services, Mapbox stands out for its flexibility, security, and compliance with privacy standards. The platform is designed to empower location-aware applications, offering tools that support real-time map updates, routing engines, and traffic-aware travel times, thereby facilitating engaging navigation experiences across diverse sectors.
CertiK is a blockchain security company that uses formal verification and AI-powered monitoring to protect and supervise blockchain protocols and smart contracts. It offers security audits, penetration testing, and custom formal verification services. Founded in 2018 by professors from Yale University and Columbia University, CertiK applies academic research to real-world blockchain deployments to help mission-critical applications scale safely and correctly. The company serves clients globally and maintains a presence in major technology hubs.
Founded in 2015, Weee! is a California-based online grocery retailer specializing in Asian and Hispanic food products. It offers a curated selection of fruits, seafood, snacks, and daily essentials sourced from local farms and trusted brands, serving customers in major U.S. cities.
Fabric is a headless commerce platform headquartered in Seattle, Washington, dedicated to enhancing digital commerce for merchants underserved by traditional platforms like Shopify, Oracle, or Salesforce. The company aims to simplify the challenges of replatforming by providing an open and modular design that enables businesses to launch quickly, often within a few months. By leveraging Fabric's tools, clients such as BuildDirect and GNC can maximize their existing technology investments and potentially increase their digital revenue by up to threefold. With a global presence and a commitment to democratizing access to top-tier commerce solutions, Fabric positions itself as a valuable partner for retailers looking to thrive in the evolving e-commerce landscape.
Variant Bio
Series B in 2021
Variant Bio Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutics through the exploration of human genetic diversity. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company seeks to identify individuals and populations exhibiting extreme outlier traits relevant to various medical conditions. By employing advanced sequencing technologies, statistical genetics, and machine learning, Variant Bio analyzes the genetic underpinnings of these traits to uncover new therapeutic targets. The company's mission is to enhance global health by addressing unmet medical needs, particularly in areas such as neurodegenerative, autoimmune, and cardiometabolic diseases.
Icertis
Secondary Market in 2021
Icertis is a cloud-based enterprise contract management platform that streamlines complex contract processes. Founded in 2009, it helps businesses accelerate growth by improving contract velocity, safeguard against risks through regulatory compliance, and optimize commercial relationships to maximize revenue.
Getaround
Series E in 2020
Getaround, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Getaround allows users to rent vehicles on-demand, ranging from economy cars to luxury models, by the hour or day. The platform facilitates a seamless experience through its patented Getaround Connect technology, which enables users to access cars without needing to meet the vehicle owner or handle physical keys. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional hassles of car rental, such as long lines and paperwork. Getaround operates in several major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., providing a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to car ownership while allowing vehicle owners to earn extra income. The service also includes comprehensive insurance and 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for users.
Zymergen, Inc. is a biotechnology company that focuses on researching, developing, and manufacturing microbes for various industries, including agriculture, chemicals, materials, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and personal care. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, Zymergen employs a platform that integrates automation, machine learning, and genomics to enhance the efficiency of microbial strain optimization and production processes. This technology enables the company to improve existing manufacturing strains and facilitates the development of new products by engineering novel molecules from microbes. With additional offices in Boise, Idaho; Medford, Massachusetts; Seattle, Washington; and Tokyo, Japan, Zymergen aims to partner with nature to create innovative materials and products that deliver significant value across multiple sectors.
Grab is a Southeast Asia-based mobile platform that integrates ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and financial services, connecting drivers, merchants, and customers through a single app. It operates in Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar, and holds a leading market share in ride-hailing and food delivery, with 89% of revenue derived from these core businesses. The company also offers payments, consumer loans, and enterprise financial services. It charges commissions to both riders and merchants as it links them with consumers. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling, Grab is headquartered in Singapore and maintains offices in Seattle, Beijing, Bangalore, Jakarta, and Vietnam. In 2024, Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia together contributed more than 70% of revenue.
Zymergen, Inc. is a biotechnology company that focuses on researching, developing, and manufacturing microbes for various industries, including agriculture, chemicals, materials, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and personal care. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, Zymergen employs a platform that integrates automation, machine learning, and genomics to enhance the efficiency of microbial strain optimization and production processes. This technology enables the company to improve existing manufacturing strains and facilitates the development of new products by engineering novel molecules from microbes. With additional offices in Boise, Idaho; Medford, Massachusetts; Seattle, Washington; and Tokyo, Japan, Zymergen aims to partner with nature to create innovative materials and products that deliver significant value across multiple sectors.
Getaround
Series D in 2018
Getaround, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Getaround allows users to rent vehicles on-demand, ranging from economy cars to luxury models, by the hour or day. The platform facilitates a seamless experience through its patented Getaround Connect technology, which enables users to access cars without needing to meet the vehicle owner or handle physical keys. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional hassles of car rental, such as long lines and paperwork. Getaround operates in several major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., providing a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to car ownership while allowing vehicle owners to earn extra income. The service also includes comprehensive insurance and 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for users.
EarthNow
Seed Round in 2018
EarthNow, LLC is a company that specializes in satellite imaging systems, delivering real-time and intelligent video observations of the Earth. Founded in 2017 and based in Bellevue, Washington, EarthNow operates a large constellation of advanced imaging satellites, ensuring continuous coverage so that at least one satellite is above most areas. This capability allows enterprise and government customers to access real-time, on-demand video streams from virtually any location on the planet. The company aims to provide a live and unfiltered view of the Earth, showcasing its beauty and fragility while fostering awareness of environmental stewardship. Through its innovative technology, EarthNow offers a unique and valuable user experience that combines continuous video with machine intelligence.
Mapbox Inc. operates a robust mapping platform that creates and publishes custom maps for mobile and web applications. Founded in 2010 and based in Washington, D.C., the company provides essential infrastructure for businesses across various industries, including logistics, real estate, insurance, and transportation. Mapbox offers a suite of products, including APIs for directions and geocoding, mobile SDKs, and advanced data services that enable enterprises to analyze data, visualize properties, and enhance navigation. With over 4 million registered developers and a significant share of Fortune 500 companies utilizing its services, Mapbox stands out for its flexibility, security, and compliance with privacy standards. The platform is designed to empower location-aware applications, offering tools that support real-time map updates, routing engines, and traffic-aware travel times, thereby facilitating engaging navigation experiences across diverse sectors.
Grab is a Southeast Asia-based mobile platform that integrates ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and financial services, connecting drivers, merchants, and customers through a single app. It operates in Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar, and holds a leading market share in ride-hailing and food delivery, with 89% of revenue derived from these core businesses. The company also offers payments, consumer loans, and enterprise financial services. It charges commissions to both riders and merchants as it links them with consumers. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling, Grab is headquartered in Singapore and maintains offices in Seattle, Beijing, Bangalore, Jakarta, and Vietnam. In 2024, Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia together contributed more than 70% of revenue.
Viro Media
Seed Round in 2017
Viro Media, Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing a software application for creating and publishing virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) applications. The company provides a digital platform that allows mobile developers to efficiently build immersive VR experiences using advanced tools and a react-native framework. This platform supports the creation of applications compatible with various mobile VR head-mounted displays and offers features such as assistance for 360-degree photos and videos, 3D assets, and sample applications, along with comprehensive developer documentation. Viro Media's solutions enable developers to streamline the process of designing and deploying VR content, making it accessible to a broader audience.
Zymergen, Inc. is a biotechnology company that focuses on researching, developing, and manufacturing microbes for various industries, including agriculture, chemicals, materials, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and personal care. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, Zymergen employs a platform that integrates automation, machine learning, and genomics to enhance the efficiency of microbial strain optimization and production processes. This technology enables the company to improve existing manufacturing strains and facilitates the development of new products by engineering novel molecules from microbes. With additional offices in Boise, Idaho; Medford, Massachusetts; Seattle, Washington; and Tokyo, Japan, Zymergen aims to partner with nature to create innovative materials and products that deliver significant value across multiple sectors.
Grab is a Southeast Asia-based mobile platform that integrates ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and financial services, connecting drivers, merchants, and customers through a single app. It operates in Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar, and holds a leading market share in ride-hailing and food delivery, with 89% of revenue derived from these core businesses. The company also offers payments, consumer loans, and enterprise financial services. It charges commissions to both riders and merchants as it links them with consumers. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling, Grab is headquartered in Singapore and maintains offices in Seattle, Beijing, Bangalore, Jakarta, and Vietnam. In 2024, Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia together contributed more than 70% of revenue.
FlightCar
Series B in 2015
FlightCar, Inc. is a car rental service that operates an online platform connecting car owners with travelers in need of rental vehicles. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, FlightCar allows individuals parking at airports to rent out their cars to other approved travelers, thereby providing a cost-effective and convenient alternative to traditional car rental services. The company has expanded its operations to various locations across the United States, including major cities such as Austin, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Seattle, and Washington D.C. By facilitating this peer-to-peer car rental model, FlightCar aims to enhance the travel experience for users while promoting a collaborative community among travelers.
Grab is a Southeast Asia-based mobile platform that integrates ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and financial services, connecting drivers, merchants, and customers through a single app. It operates in Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar, and holds a leading market share in ride-hailing and food delivery, with 89% of revenue derived from these core businesses. The company also offers payments, consumer loans, and enterprise financial services. It charges commissions to both riders and merchants as it links them with consumers. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling, Grab is headquartered in Singapore and maintains offices in Seattle, Beijing, Bangalore, Jakarta, and Vietnam. In 2024, Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia together contributed more than 70% of revenue.
Banjo, Inc. is a live intelligence platform that enables users to explore social and local conversations across various social networks. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Park City, Utah, the company also maintains offices in Redwood City, California; Washington, D.C.; and Las Vegas, Nevada. Banjo's services, accessible through a mobile application, focus on delivering critical and life-saving information rapidly, thereby contributing to the reduction of human suffering. By providing relevant updates on nearby events and conversations, Banjo enhances situational awareness for its users.
Grab is a Southeast Asia-based mobile platform that integrates ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and financial services, connecting drivers, merchants, and customers through a single app. It operates in Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar, and holds a leading market share in ride-hailing and food delivery, with 89% of revenue derived from these core businesses. The company also offers payments, consumer loans, and enterprise financial services. It charges commissions to both riders and merchants as it links them with consumers. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling, Grab is headquartered in Singapore and maintains offices in Seattle, Beijing, Bangalore, Jakarta, and Vietnam. In 2024, Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia together contributed more than 70% of revenue.
FlightCar
Series A in 2014
FlightCar, Inc. is a car rental service that operates an online platform connecting car owners with travelers in need of rental vehicles. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, FlightCar allows individuals parking at airports to rent out their cars to other approved travelers, thereby providing a cost-effective and convenient alternative to traditional car rental services. The company has expanded its operations to various locations across the United States, including major cities such as Austin, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Seattle, and Washington D.C. By facilitating this peer-to-peer car rental model, FlightCar aims to enhance the travel experience for users while promoting a collaborative community among travelers.
FlightCar
Series A in 2013
FlightCar, Inc. is a car rental service that operates an online platform connecting car owners with travelers in need of rental vehicles. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, FlightCar allows individuals parking at airports to rent out their cars to other approved travelers, thereby providing a cost-effective and convenient alternative to traditional car rental services. The company has expanded its operations to various locations across the United States, including major cities such as Austin, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Seattle, and Washington D.C. By facilitating this peer-to-peer car rental model, FlightCar aims to enhance the travel experience for users while promoting a collaborative community among travelers.
Cheezburger
Venture Round in 2012
Cheezburger is a Seattle-based company that operates a digital humor network of social humor websites and content platforms. It enables visitors to view, create, remix, and share humorous images, memes, GIFs, videos, and news across sites such as I Can Has Cheezburger, FAIL Blog, Know Your Meme, and Memebase, and offers advertising services. Founded in 2007 by Ben Huh and Eric Nakagawa, the company builds a community around meme culture and user-generated humor.
Techstars
Venture Round in 2011
Founded in 2006, Techstars is a global platform that supports and invests in early-stage technology companies. Through its mentorship-driven accelerator programs, seed investments, and venture capital fund, Techstars fosters innovation across various sectors worldwide.
Cheezburger
Venture Round in 2011
Cheezburger is a Seattle-based company that operates a digital humor network of social humor websites and content platforms. It enables visitors to view, create, remix, and share humorous images, memes, GIFs, videos, and news across sites such as I Can Has Cheezburger, FAIL Blog, Know Your Meme, and Memebase, and offers advertising services. Founded in 2007 by Ben Huh and Eric Nakagawa, the company builds a community around meme culture and user-generated humor.
Viathan Corporation
Venture Round in 2000
Viathan Corporation specializes in developing software infrastructure for storage environments, focusing on data management solutions. The company offers a virtual storage system that enables the aggregation of various storage devices, enhancing efficiency for businesses and e-commerce vendors. Founded in February 1999 and based in Seattle, Washington, Viathan was acquired by Dantz Development in October 2001. Its technology aims to streamline data management processes, making it a valuable asset for organizations looking to optimize their storage capabilities.
Terabeam is an American company that designs and manufactures free-space optical transceivers for internet access in downtown areas.
Terabeam was founded in 1997 and is located in Kirkland, Washington. As of August 29, 2008, the company operates as subsidiary of Renaissance Electronics & Communications LLC.
AllAdvantage
Venture Round in 2000
As of January 2001, AllAdvantage Inc. went out of business. AllAdvantage.com, Inc. operates as an Internet advertising company. It pays its users/members a portion of the advertising revenue generated by their online viewing habits. The company also allows members to receive membership benefits that include sponsor discounts and rebates for surfing the Web. In addition, it provides incentives for advertisers to build one-on-one relationships with its members. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Hayward, California with additional offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Hayward, London, Los Angeles, New York, Paris, Seattle, Sydney, and Washington DC.