Nuro is a technology company that develops autonomous driving technology and self-driving vehicles for local goods delivery. The company focuses on transforming local commerce by enabling merchants to deliver products directly to customers through autonomous delivery systems. Its autonomous driving platform is designed to work across vehicle types and to enable affordable, scalable fleet operations for goods transportation, reducing delivery times and offering a safer, contactless option for last-mile logistics.
SandboxAQ
Series E in 2024
SandboxAQ specializes in developing advanced artificial intelligence and quantum technology products. The company integrates expertise from diverse fields to create Large Quantitative Models and AI sensing applications, focusing on practical solutions for industries such as financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications.
FogPharma
Series E in 2024
FogPharma is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for cancer treatment through its proprietary cell-penetrating mini proteins (CPMPs). Founded by Greg Verdine, a leader in drug discovery, the company aims to target cancer-causing proteins within cells that are typically inaccessible to traditional drugs. This novel approach allows for the neutralization of these proteins, potentially transforming the treatment landscape for cancer-related diseases. FogPharma collaborates with leading experts in cancer biology and therapy, fostering a network of researchers, investors, and cancer patients dedicated to advancing its mission. The company is committed to delivering this new class of medicines to improve patient outcomes and enhance quality of life for individuals affected by cancer.
Freenome, Inc. is an artificial intelligence genomics biotech company based in South San Francisco, California, founded in 2014. The company focuses on developing accurate, accessible, and non-invasive blood tests for the early detection of cancer and treatment selection. Utilizing a proprietary multi-omics platform, Freenome employs advanced algorithms to analyze cell-free genomic data, which aids in identifying early-stage cancers and other diseases. This innovative approach aims to transform disease management by enabling timely interventions and proactive treatment strategies. In addition to its diagnostic solutions, Freenome also offers clinical research services to further advance cancer detection and management.
Convoy operates an online marketplace for digital freight network services. It connects shippers with local and regional trucks for moving goods efficiently, offering real-time tracking via its mobile app. Founded in 2015, Convoy aims to optimize the trucking industry by reducing waste and emissions.
RefleXion Medical
Venture Round in 2022
RefleXion Medical Inc. is a medical equipment company based in Hayward, California, focused on revolutionizing cancer treatment through its biologically-guided radiotherapy system (BgRT). This innovative technology allows tumors to continuously signal their location during treatment, enabling the simultaneous targeting of multiple tumors, even in cases of metastasized cancer. The RefleXion X1 machine is cleared for various forms of radiotherapy, including stereotactic body radiotherapy, stereotactic radiosurgery, and intensity-modulated radiotherapy. The BgRT system utilizes positron-emission tomography (PET) imaging data to synchronize tumor location information with the linear accelerator, allowing for real-time adjustments in treatment delivery with subsecond latency. RefleXion Medical has established strategic collaborations with Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited and HealthMyne Inc. since its incorporation in 2009.
Color is a healthcare technology company that offers a comprehensive platform for population health management, facilitating equitable and accessible healthcare delivery. The company specializes in large-scale health initiatives, providing solutions that include population genomics programs and high-throughput testing services, such as those for COVID-19. By centralizing essential healthcare capabilities, Color enables businesses, schools, and state public health departments to implement effective preventive health programs, regardless of the geographical distribution of their populations. Its innovative approach addresses various healthcare logistics challenges, streamlining processes related to testing, screening, treatment, and referrals, while creating diverse market opportunities and revenue streams for clinical teams.
Socure develops digital identity verification solutions using artificial intelligence and machine learning. Its platform authenticates identities in real-time from various online/offline sources, automating customer identification program (CIP), know your customer (KYC), and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance initiatives.
Honor operates a large in-home senior care network and technology platform that connects older adults with professional caregivers and home care agencies to deliver high-quality, personalized care in the comfort of their homes. The company combines scalable workforce management and technology with a network of care providers to coordinate reliable, transparent services that support aging in place. Through strategic expansion, including the 2021 acquisition of Home Instead, Honor leverages its platform and global network to improve quality of life for seniors and support families and care professionals.
Coalition
Series E in 2021
Coalition provides comprehensive insurance coverage and proactive cybersecurity tools to manage and mitigate cyber risks for businesses across various industries. Backed by leading global insurers, Coalition offers its services in the US and Canada, with a global workforce operating from digital hubs worldwide.
Checkr is a technology company that builds platforms for the background check industry. It provides screening services such as social security number trace, criminal record checks, driving records, verifications, drug tests, and credit checks, along with continuous monitoring and security infrastructure. The company offers an API and Checkr Connect IDV to integrate identity verification with background checks, enabling faster and more transparent hiring decisions. It serves multiple sectors, including financial services, retail and hospitality, healthcare, higher education, on-demand economy platforms, manufacturing, software and technology, and contact centers and peer-to-peer marketplaces. Founded in 2014, Checkr is headquartered in San Francisco.
Gusto is a SaaS company specializing in Human Capital Management. It offers a comprehensive suite of HR and payroll services, including payroll processing, benefits administration, time tracking, attendance management, and employee onboarding.
Clio offers a cloud-based practice management platform for law firms, delivering web-based tools for client management, case tracking, time and billing, document management, and collaboration. The platform streamlines day-to-day operations for solo practitioners and small law firms, enabling efficient case administration, secure client communication, and integrated workflows.
SecurityScorecard
Series E in 2021
SecurityScorecard, Inc., founded in 2013 by Dr. Alex Yampolskiy and Sam Kassoumeh, is a leading provider of cybersecurity ratings and continuous monitoring services. The company's platform assesses the cybersecurity strength of third-party vendors and businesses, offering solutions like ThreatMarket, a cloud-based vulnerability search engine, and Score Planner for remediation paths. SecurityScorecard serves Fortune 1000 organizations worldwide, providing tools for vendor risk management, board reporting, and cyber insurance underwriting. Its patented technology rates over a million companies continuously, enabling organizations to identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks across their digital footprint. The company is based in New York, New York.
Allbirds, founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, is an apparel and fashion company specializing in eco-friendly footwear. It manufactures and sells a variety of shoe styles for men, women, and children, including wool runners, tree runners, and loungers, using premium natural materials. The company's mission is to create sustainable footwear that combines comfort, good design, and environmental responsibility. Allbirds operates through its own stores, retail partners, and an online platform, with a significant portion of its revenue coming from the United States market.
NeueHealth
Series E in 2020
NeueHealth is a healthcare company dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated care to aging and underserved populations. It operates through two segments: NeueCare, which manages risk in partnership with external payors, serving diverse patient populations; and NeueSolutions, offering technology, services, and clinical care solutions to empower providers.
Xometry offers an AI-enabled marketplace for on-demand manufacturing services, connecting buyers with manufacturers for efficient sourcing of parts and assemblies. Services include CNC machining, 3D printing, injection molding, urethane casting, die casting, and more.
UiPath designs and develops robotic process automation software for enterprises. Its platform enables hyperautomation through AI-powered discovery of automation opportunities, building and managing automations at scale, running robots across various applications and data, engaging people and robots collaboratively, and measuring operational performance to align with business outcomes.
Rivian
Private Equity Round in 2020
Rivian Automotive, LLC is an automotive technology company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of electric adventure vehicles. Founded in 2009 by Robert J. Scaringe, the company is headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, with additional facilities across multiple locations, including California, Illinois, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Rivian's primary offerings include the R1T, a five-passenger electric pickup truck, and the R1S, a seven-passenger electric sport utility vehicle. The company aims to advance sustainable mobility by creating innovative electric vehicles that redefine traditional automotive economics while providing a comfortable and eco-friendly driving experience.
Evolve Vacation Rental Network, Inc. operates a marketing and booking platform that specializes in vacation rental management services for homeowners and guests. Founded in 2010 and based in Denver, Colorado, Evolve enables homeowners to effectively market and book their vacation properties online. The company offers a range of services, including professional property listings, marketing, guest communications, and local service provider connections. Evolve distinguishes itself by providing homeowners with enhanced performance, lower fees, and greater flexibility compared to traditional property management approaches. Its network of vetted local partners ensures comprehensive support, covering aspects like housekeeping and maintenance. This model aims to maximize rental income for property owners while delivering a seamless travel experience for guests.
HashiCorp
Series E in 2020
HashiCorp, Inc. is an open-source software company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012 by Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar. The company specializes in developing multi-cloud infrastructure automation software that addresses the challenges of cloud adoption. HashiCorp's primary products include Terraform, a cloud infrastructure as code tool for provisioning and managing resources; Vault, which secures and controls access to sensitive data; Nomad, a work orchestrator for deploying and managing applications across various environments; and Consul, a tool for service discovery and orchestration. Additionally, HashiCorp offers Vagrant for creating reproducible development environments and Packer for generating identical machine images for multiple platforms. The company aims to provide consistent workflows and a standardized approach to automate infrastructure processes, thereby enabling organizations to effectively run distributed applications in both public and private cloud environments.
Outset Medical
Series E in 2020
Outset Medical is a medical technology company that develops innovative hemodialysis systems. Founded in 2003, it specializes in the Tablo dialysis machine, designed for both acute and chronic settings. The Tablo system features integrated water purification, on-demand dialysate production, software connectivity capabilities, and sensor-based automation.
Ginkgo Bioworks
Series E in 2019
Founded in 2008, Ginkgo Bioworks designs, engineers, and licenses organisms for various applications. It discovers molecules for flavors, sweeteners, cosmetics, crops, pharmaceuticals, and generates probiotic bacteria for health benefits. The company serves markets such as cultured ingredients, carbon mitigation, probiotics, and natural product discovery.
Toast is a cloud-based point-of-sale and restaurant-management platform for the food service and hospitality industry. It offers an end-to-end system that combines front-of-house and back-of-house functionality, including tableside ordering, online ordering, delivery tracking, labor management, and real-time reporting. The platform serves a broad range of establishments such as restaurants, bakeries, cafes, bars, nightclubs, and pizzerias, with a focus on mid-market operators primarily in the United States. Toast generates revenue from the sale of restaurant-grade hardware and recurring subscriptions and services tied to transaction volume. As of fiscal 2024, it served approximately 134,000 restaurant locations, and its typical customer generates slightly more than $1 million in annual revenue. The company is headquartered in Boston and maintains additional offices in Portland, Oregon; Omaha, Nebraska; and Dublin, Ireland.
Seismic is a global leader in enablement, providing a unified platform that empowers customer-facing teams with skills, content, tools, and insights to drive revenue growth. Serving over 2,000 organizations worldwide, Seismic automates sales material creation, improves close rates, and enhances marketing impact.
Minted is a design platform that sources creative content from a global community of independent artists. It offers art, home decor, greeting cards, and stationery products, empowering consumers to vote for designs they love. Since its founding in 2007, Minted has expanded into various categories and serves major retailers through licensing partnerships.
Sansan Inc, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in cloud-based contact management solutions for both corporate and individual users. The company offers its flagship service, Sansan, which is designed for businesses, and the Eight app, aimed at individuals, transforming traditional business cards into valuable digital connections. Since its inception, Sansan has experienced significant growth, with over 7,000 premium corporate users including notable clients such as the Japanese Government. The company has also expanded its reach internationally, establishing a subsidiary in Singapore in 2015. With more than 1.5 million registered users on its Eight platform, Sansan continues to set the standard for contact management services in Japan and seeks to enhance networking through innovative technology.
Tempus, established in 2015 and based in Chicago, Illinois, is a technology company specializing in precision medicine. It develops a comprehensive library of molecular and clinical data, along with an operating system that makes this information accessible and useful for patients, physicians, and researchers. Tempus offers services such as genomic sequencing, clinical data restructuring, and biological modeling, enabling real-time data-driven decisions for personalized patient care and facilitating the discovery of optimized therapeutic options.
Warby Parker
Series E in 2018
Warby Parker is a lifestyle brand offering vintage-inspired designer eyewear at affordable prices. It operates as a socially conscious business, with each frame sale funding access to affordable glasses for someone in need.
Guardant Health
Series E in 2017
Guardant Health is a precision oncology company specializing in blood tests and analytics. It provides liquid biopsy tests like Guardant360 for advanced cancer detection, GuardantOMNI for broader gene panels, LUNAR-1 for minimal residual disease detection, and LUNAR-2 for early cancer detection. The company also offers development services to biopharmaceutical companies.
Vroom operates an e-commerce platform for buying, selling, and trading new and used cars in the United States. It offers financing solutions, transparent pricing, competitive financing, and convenient at-home pick-up and delivery services.
Twilio is a cloud-based communications company that empowers developers and businesses to build and integrate voice, video, messaging, and authentication into their applications via a robust set of APIs. By merging cloud computing, web services, and telecommunications, Twilio is transforming traditional telecom, enabling more contextual and personalized customer interactions. The company's Super Network ensures fast, cost-effective communication across the globe.
Airbnb operates a global platform connecting hosts with guests seeking short-term accommodations and experiences. It offers private rooms, luxury villas, homes, and unique stays worldwide.
aTyr Pharma
Series E in 2015
aTyr Pharma is a biotherapeutics company focused on discovering and developing protein biologics for human therapeutics. Its primary program, ATYR1923, is a clinical-stage product candidate designed to modulate immune engagement in interstitial lung diseases.
WeWork is a global commercial real estate company that provides flexible, shared workspaces and related services for technology startups, enterprises, and professionals. It designs and builds physical and virtual workspaces, and offers infrastructure, services, events, and technology to support collaboration, focus, and creativity. The company operates in multiple markets, including India and China, and includes WeWork Labs, which gathers early-stage startups and provides them with space, community, and programming to support their development.
Pure Storage
Series E in 2013
Pure Storage is a U.S.-based enterprise data storage company that offers a storage platform designed to exploit flash memory. Its products accelerate random I/O–intensive workloads such as server and desktop virtualization, databases and OLTP, analytics, SQL and NoSQL, and cloud computing. The platform enables cost-effective deployment of flash across the data center, helping organizations scale within existing power and space constraints. Revenue arises from product hardware and embedded operating system software, as well as subscription services including Evergreen Storage, Pure as a Service, Cloud Block Store, Portworx, and professional services such as installation and implementation.
Apptio, Inc. is a provider of cloud-based Technology Business Management (TBM) solutions designed to assist enterprises in managing their IT investments effectively. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, Apptio offers a suite of applications that leverage business analytics to deliver insights on technology costs, value, and quality. This enables IT leaders to make informed, data-driven decisions that align technology spending with business outcomes. The company’s solutions encompass cost transparency, benchmarking, operational efficiency, and planning, facilitating automation of IT processes. Apptio's technology operates on a next-generation, in-memory cost analytics platform that aggregates and analyzes data from various financial, operational, and billing sources, providing users with deep visibility into the total cost of IT services. The company serves a global market, with operations in several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Australia.
LivingSocial
Series E in 2011
LivingSocial operates an online marketplace connecting users with local businesses offering deals in categories such as dining, events, sports, health & beauty, travel, shopping, and services. Founded by Aaron Batalion, Eddie Frederick, Tim O'Shaughnessy, and Val Aleksenko in 2007, the company is headquartered in Washington D.C.
Pacific Biosciences specializes in human, microbial, plant, and animal genomics, focusing on areas such as infectious disease research. The company designs and manufactures sequencing systems that address complex genetic challenges, utilizing its innovative single molecule real-time (SMRT) sequencing technology to detect biological processes in real time. Its product offerings include the PacBio RS II and Sequel Systems, which facilitate the monitoring and analysis of biochemical reactions at the single-molecule level, along with consumables like SMRT cells and various reagent kits. Customers range from research institutions and commercial laboratories to pharmaceutical and agricultural companies, with sales conducted through direct channels in North America and Europe, and distribution partners in Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Pacific Biosciences continues to advance genomics research and applications.
Pacific Biosciences specializes in human, microbial, plant, and animal genomics, focusing on areas such as infectious disease research. The company designs and manufactures sequencing systems that address complex genetic challenges, utilizing its innovative single molecule real-time (SMRT) sequencing technology to detect biological processes in real time. Its product offerings include the PacBio RS II and Sequel Systems, which facilitate the monitoring and analysis of biochemical reactions at the single-molecule level, along with consumables like SMRT cells and various reagent kits. Customers range from research institutions and commercial laboratories to pharmaceutical and agricultural companies, with sales conducted through direct channels in North America and Europe, and distribution partners in Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Pacific Biosciences continues to advance genomics research and applications.
QuatRx Pharmaceuticals
Series E in 2007
QuatRx Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, founded in 2000. The company specializes in the discovery, licensing, development, and commercialization of therapeutic compounds targeting endocrine, metabolic, and cardiovascular conditions. Its key product, Osphena, addresses vaginal atrophy, a condition commonly associated with estrogen deficiency in post-menopausal women. Additionally, QuatRx develops treatments for testosterone deficiency and other related health issues in men, reflecting its commitment to advancing healthcare solutions in these therapeutic areas.