Two Sigma Ventures

Two Sigma Ventures, LP is a venture capital firm established in 2012 and located in New York City. It specializes in early-stage investments, primarily targeting seed to series B funding rounds. The firm focuses on a diverse range of sectors, including infrastructure tools, healthcare, real estate, consumer hardware, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and big data. As a subsidiary of Two Sigma Investments, Two Sigma Ventures offers entrepreneurs not only financial backing but also access to a network of experts and resources designed to enhance their competitive edge in the market. The firm aims to support innovative companies that leverage data and computing technologies to shape the future.

Dan Abelon

Partner

Colin Beirne

Founder and Partner

Kyra Durko

Principal

Villi Iltchev

Partner

Vinay Iyengar

Principal

Matt Jacobus

Managing Director

David Joerg

Managing Director

Andrew Kangpan

Principal

Nikhil Namburi

Investor

Dusan Perovic

Partner

Edward Schmidt

Venture Partner

Frances Schwiep

Partner

Past deals in New York

Kallyope

Series D in 2022
Kallyope Inc. is a biotechnology company based in New York City that focuses on the gut-brain axis to develop innovative therapeutics and consumer products aimed at enhancing human health. Founded in 2014, Kallyope employs a multidisciplinary approach, integrating technologies such as sequencing, computational biology, neural imaging, and human genetics to deepen the understanding of gut-brain biology. This comprehensive understanding enables the company to create effective and well-tolerated oral medications targeting various health issues, including diabetes, obesity, gut disorders, inflammatory diseases, migraines, and allergies. With a team of experienced scientists and a strong foundation in drug discovery, Kallyope aims to address significant unmet medical needs through its research and development efforts.

NewtonX

Series B in 2021
NewtonX, Inc. is a B2B research company based in New York, founded in 2016. It operates an online marketplace that connects professional services firms and financial institutions to verified senior professionals across various industries. Utilizing an advanced AI-driven algorithm known as the NewtonX Graph, the company custom recruits audiences tailored to specific business inquiries from a network of over 1.1 billion professionals. NewtonX provides decision-quality data through large-scale quantitative surveys, qualitative interviews, long-term consultations, and personalized research plans. Its platform, NewtonX Prime, offers clients instant access to expert surveys and transcripts, empowering businesses to make informed decisions. The company collaborates with Fortune 500 companies, top consultancies, and investors to enhance the standard of B2B insights.

Comet

Series B in 2021
Comet ML Inc. is a New York-based company that provides a meta machine learning platform designed to assist data science teams and individuals in building reliable machine learning models for real-world applications. The platform enables users to automatically track datasets, code changes, experimentation history, and production models, thereby enhancing efficiency, transparency, and reproducibility in the machine learning process. By allowing data scientists to maintain their preferred workflows while effectively collaborating and tracking previous work, Comet facilitates a more organized approach to experimentation. Additionally, the platform incorporates bayesian hyperparameter optimization, which streamlines the model tuning process and reduces the time typically required for manual adjustments. This comprehensive solution increases visibility into data science efforts and improves the overall effectiveness of machine learning initiatives within organizations.

Socure

Series E in 2021
Socure Inc. specializes in digital identity verification solutions, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to authenticate identities in real-time. Its flagship platform, Socure ID+, integrates data from various online and offline sources, including email, phone numbers, and social media, to streamline customer identification processes and ensure compliance with regulations such as know your customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML). In addition to Socure ID+, the company offers tools like Aida, an AI-driven bot for real-time identity validation; Docv, a document verification solution; and Sigma Synthetic Fraud, which targets synthetic identity fraud. Serving a diverse clientele that includes software and financial firms, as well as integration partners and sponsor banks, Socure aims to eliminate identity fraud and enhance security for online transactions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Socure has established strategic partnerships to expand its reach and effectiveness in the identity verification landscape.

Wealthsimple

Private Equity Round in 2021
Wealthsimple Financial Inc. provides digital investment advisory services across Canada and operates additional offices in Brooklyn, New York, and London, United Kingdom. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Toronto, the company offers a range of financial tools designed to help individuals grow and manage their wealth. Wealthsimple builds diversified portfolios of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on behalf of its clients, enabling them to achieve their financial goals without the high fees and account minimums typical of traditional investment management. Additionally, Wealthsimple features on-demand financial planning solutions and a hybrid savings and spending product known as Wealthsimple Cash. The company focuses on making financial advice accessible and affordable, supported by a team of experienced financial professionals. As of September 2020, Wealthsimple operates as a subsidiary of Purpose Advisor Solutions Inc.

Comet

Series A in 2021
Comet ML Inc. is a New York-based company that provides a meta machine learning platform designed to assist data science teams and individuals in building reliable machine learning models for real-world applications. The platform enables users to automatically track datasets, code changes, experimentation history, and production models, thereby enhancing efficiency, transparency, and reproducibility in the machine learning process. By allowing data scientists to maintain their preferred workflows while effectively collaborating and tracking previous work, Comet facilitates a more organized approach to experimentation. Additionally, the platform incorporates bayesian hyperparameter optimization, which streamlines the model tuning process and reduces the time typically required for manual adjustments. This comprehensive solution increases visibility into data science efforts and improves the overall effectiveness of machine learning initiatives within organizations.

Cylera

Series A in 2021
Cylera, Inc. is a cybersecurity company focused on protecting healthcare organizations from cyber threats and malware. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York, Cylera offers a comprehensive platform that utilizes patented technology to provide unified cybersecurity solutions. Their software specializes in asset management, risk analysis, and threat detection, specifically designed for the healthcare Internet of Things (IoT) environment. By identifying all connected devices, analyzing vulnerabilities, and mitigating threats in real time, Cylera enables healthcare providers and other organizations to effectively manage risks and respond automatically to potential security incidents.

Socure

Series D in 2021
Socure Inc. specializes in digital identity verification solutions, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to authenticate identities in real-time. Its flagship platform, Socure ID+, integrates data from various online and offline sources, including email, phone numbers, and social media, to streamline customer identification processes and ensure compliance with regulations such as know your customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML). In addition to Socure ID+, the company offers tools like Aida, an AI-driven bot for real-time identity validation; Docv, a document verification solution; and Sigma Synthetic Fraud, which targets synthetic identity fraud. Serving a diverse clientele that includes software and financial firms, as well as integration partners and sponsor banks, Socure aims to eliminate identity fraud and enhance security for online transactions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Socure has established strategic partnerships to expand its reach and effectiveness in the identity verification landscape.

Smartfrog

Venture Round in 2020
Smartfrog Group, also known as Smartfrog & Canary Holding Inc., is a pioneer in consumer Internet of Things (IoT) software as a service (SaaS), serving users in over 180 countries. Established in 2015, Smartfrog introduced the first fully consumer-focused IoT SaaS product, providing an affordable and user-friendly DIY smart home security subscription service. In 2018, the company expanded into the U.S. market and merged with Canary Connect, establishing its headquarters in New York City. Smartfrog's end-to-end platform, protected by over 100 patents, enables data-driven business solutions across various product categories. Initially focused on smart home security, the company is expanding into new areas, including smart locks, in-home delivery, and care solutions for children, pets, and the elderly. The organization pursues growth through both organic development and strategic mergers and acquisitions.

Wealthsimple

Venture Round in 2020
Wealthsimple Financial Inc. provides digital investment advisory services across Canada and operates additional offices in Brooklyn, New York, and London, United Kingdom. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Toronto, the company offers a range of financial tools designed to help individuals grow and manage their wealth. Wealthsimple builds diversified portfolios of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on behalf of its clients, enabling them to achieve their financial goals without the high fees and account minimums typical of traditional investment management. Additionally, Wealthsimple features on-demand financial planning solutions and a hybrid savings and spending product known as Wealthsimple Cash. The company focuses on making financial advice accessible and affordable, supported by a team of experienced financial professionals. As of September 2020, Wealthsimple operates as a subsidiary of Purpose Advisor Solutions Inc.

Odeko

Series A in 2020
Odeko, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2019 that offers an inventory management and operations platform tailored for coffee retailers, including cafes, bakeries, and coffee shops. The software assists small business owners in managing inventory, order fulfillment, and customer engagement through features like inventory tracking, sales reporting, and supply chain management. By utilizing data analytics and artificial intelligence, Odeko's platform helps businesses reduce waste, streamline operations, and enhance decision-making. The integration of various payment systems and delivery services further contributes to a seamless experience for both business owners and their customers, enabling independent coffee shops to improve productivity and increase sales.

Comet

Venture Round in 2020
Comet ML Inc. is a New York-based company that provides a meta machine learning platform designed to assist data science teams and individuals in building reliable machine learning models for real-world applications. The platform enables users to automatically track datasets, code changes, experimentation history, and production models, thereby enhancing efficiency, transparency, and reproducibility in the machine learning process. By allowing data scientists to maintain their preferred workflows while effectively collaborating and tracking previous work, Comet facilitates a more organized approach to experimentation. Additionally, the platform incorporates bayesian hyperparameter optimization, which streamlines the model tuning process and reduces the time typically required for manual adjustments. This comprehensive solution increases visibility into data science efforts and improves the overall effectiveness of machine learning initiatives within organizations.

Kallyope

Series C in 2020
Kallyope Inc. is a biotechnology company based in New York City that focuses on the gut-brain axis to develop innovative therapeutics and consumer products aimed at enhancing human health. Founded in 2014, Kallyope employs a multidisciplinary approach, integrating technologies such as sequencing, computational biology, neural imaging, and human genetics to deepen the understanding of gut-brain biology. This comprehensive understanding enables the company to create effective and well-tolerated oral medications targeting various health issues, including diabetes, obesity, gut disorders, inflammatory diseases, migraines, and allergies. With a team of experienced scientists and a strong foundation in drug discovery, Kallyope aims to address significant unmet medical needs through its research and development efforts.

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.

Odeko

Seed Round in 2019
Odeko, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2019 that offers an inventory management and operations platform tailored for coffee retailers, including cafes, bakeries, and coffee shops. The software assists small business owners in managing inventory, order fulfillment, and customer engagement through features like inventory tracking, sales reporting, and supply chain management. By utilizing data analytics and artificial intelligence, Odeko's platform helps businesses reduce waste, streamline operations, and enhance decision-making. The integration of various payment systems and delivery services further contributes to a seamless experience for both business owners and their customers, enabling independent coffee shops to improve productivity and increase sales.

NewtonX

Series A in 2019
NewtonX, Inc. is a B2B research company based in New York, founded in 2016. It operates an online marketplace that connects professional services firms and financial institutions to verified senior professionals across various industries. Utilizing an advanced AI-driven algorithm known as the NewtonX Graph, the company custom recruits audiences tailored to specific business inquiries from a network of over 1.1 billion professionals. NewtonX provides decision-quality data through large-scale quantitative surveys, qualitative interviews, long-term consultations, and personalized research plans. Its platform, NewtonX Prime, offers clients instant access to expert surveys and transcripts, empowering businesses to make informed decisions. The company collaborates with Fortune 500 companies, top consultancies, and investors to enhance the standard of B2B insights.

SecurityScorecard

Series D in 2019
SecurityScorecard, Inc. is a cybersecurity firm that specializes in providing a comprehensive rating and continuous monitoring platform to assess the cybersecurity strength of businesses and their third-party vendors. Established in 2013 by experts in security and risk, the company offers a range of solutions, including ThreatMarket, a cloud-based vulnerability search engine that identifies and correlates security-risk indicators across multiple categories such as application security and network vulnerabilities. Its services support vendor risk management, board reporting, and cyber insurance underwriting for over 1,000 organizations, including Fortune 1000 companies globally. SecurityScorecard's innovative approach includes interactive tools like Score Planner for remediation planning, Scorecard Event Log for transparent score tracking, and Atlas for managing cybersecurity questionnaires and controls at scale. By providing real-time risk ratings that align with vendor cybersecurity assessments, SecurityScorecard enhances organizational resilience and improves communication of cybersecurity risks to stakeholders. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.

Odeko

Seed Round in 2019
Odeko, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2019 that offers an inventory management and operations platform tailored for coffee retailers, including cafes, bakeries, and coffee shops. The software assists small business owners in managing inventory, order fulfillment, and customer engagement through features like inventory tracking, sales reporting, and supply chain management. By utilizing data analytics and artificial intelligence, Odeko's platform helps businesses reduce waste, streamline operations, and enhance decision-making. The integration of various payment systems and delivery services further contributes to a seamless experience for both business owners and their customers, enabling independent coffee shops to improve productivity and increase sales.

Socure

Series C in 2019
Socure Inc. specializes in digital identity verification solutions, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to authenticate identities in real-time. Its flagship platform, Socure ID+, integrates data from various online and offline sources, including email, phone numbers, and social media, to streamline customer identification processes and ensure compliance with regulations such as know your customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML). In addition to Socure ID+, the company offers tools like Aida, an AI-driven bot for real-time identity validation; Docv, a document verification solution; and Sigma Synthetic Fraud, which targets synthetic identity fraud. Serving a diverse clientele that includes software and financial firms, as well as integration partners and sponsor banks, Socure aims to eliminate identity fraud and enhance security for online transactions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Socure has established strategic partnerships to expand its reach and effectiveness in the identity verification landscape.

Spell

Series A in 2019
The Spell platform streamlines Data Science and Machine Learning for teams of any size. A flexible end-to-end MLOps platform, Spell's platform gives teams the tools to efficiently prepare, train, deploy, and manage machine learning projects. Spell is built for team collaboration, project monitoring, and experiment reproducibility. Streamline DevOps tasks required to manage and scale machine learning projects. Save time on setup and management of ML projects with simple command-line tools and an intuitive web console. Spell takes care of machine management and environment setup giving you more time for experimentation. Teams can access and share the same data, experiments, and results. Spell’s platform is straightforward, making it easy for new hires to get up to speed. Spell was founded in 2017 and is based in New York City.

Kallyope

Series B in 2018
Kallyope Inc. is a biotechnology company based in New York City that focuses on the gut-brain axis to develop innovative therapeutics and consumer products aimed at enhancing human health. Founded in 2014, Kallyope employs a multidisciplinary approach, integrating technologies such as sequencing, computational biology, neural imaging, and human genetics to deepen the understanding of gut-brain biology. This comprehensive understanding enables the company to create effective and well-tolerated oral medications targeting various health issues, including diabetes, obesity, gut disorders, inflammatory diseases, migraines, and allergies. With a team of experienced scientists and a strong foundation in drug discovery, Kallyope aims to address significant unmet medical needs through its research and development efforts.

RapidSOS

Series B in 2018
RapidSOS, Inc. is an emergency response data platform that connects life-saving information from over 350 million connected devices directly to 911 and first responders. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, the company serves public safety agencies globally, offering solutions such as the Clearinghouse, which enables users to send emergency requests and receive critical data from devices, and the Emergency API suite for direct data transmission to emergency services. Additionally, the RapidSOS Portal provides public safety agencies with secure access to essential data through a web-based tool. The platform supports more than 4,800 Emergency Communications Centers, protecting over 90% of the U.S. population during approximately 250 million emergencies each year, thereby enhancing the speed and effectiveness of emergency response.

Canary

Funding Round in 2018
Canary is a Consumer IoT SaaS business and an IoT category leader with IoT users in over 180 countries. The company's mission is to enhance consumers' lives by making modern technologies useful, easy, affordable and safe - IoT for everyone. The company offers DIY smart home security and monitoring SaaS subscription bundles that include 24/7 watch live video, AI driven motion alerts, video history and many more advanced features. All bundles also include FREE device from the company's award-winning designed HD wi-fi enabled cameras, for indoor & outdoor, both battery powered & wired. The subscribers can choose depending on their individual needs a subscription with a basic camera or an all-in-one device with sensors such as air quality monitoring and a siren. The subscription plans are available as prepaid or auto-renewed monthly, 1 & 2 year plans. Founded in 2012, the company was acquired by its peer Smartfrog in 2018. The two businesses were then merged into Smartfrog & Canary Holdings, headquartered in NYC. The group's full-stack platform and value chain is end-to-end controlled and protected by over 100 patents. The platform enables data-driven businesses, offering SaaS solutions across product areas, supporting people from infancy to seniority, accompanying them through their whole life. Starting with Smart Home Security, the business is gradually scaling to new verticals such as Smart Locks & Access, Last Mile In-Home Delivery, Baby & Child Care, Pet Care, Elder- and Healthcare. The group grows both organically and through mergers and acquisitions.

Smartfrog

Venture Round in 2018
Smartfrog Group, also known as Smartfrog & Canary Holding Inc., is a pioneer in consumer Internet of Things (IoT) software as a service (SaaS), serving users in over 180 countries. Established in 2015, Smartfrog introduced the first fully consumer-focused IoT SaaS product, providing an affordable and user-friendly DIY smart home security subscription service. In 2018, the company expanded into the U.S. market and merged with Canary Connect, establishing its headquarters in New York City. Smartfrog's end-to-end platform, protected by over 100 patents, enables data-driven business solutions across various product categories. Initially focused on smart home security, the company is expanding into new areas, including smart locks, in-home delivery, and care solutions for children, pets, and the elderly. The organization pursues growth through both organic development and strategic mergers and acquisitions.

Canary

Series A in 2018
Canary is a Consumer IoT SaaS business and an IoT category leader with IoT users in over 180 countries. The company's mission is to enhance consumers' lives by making modern technologies useful, easy, affordable and safe - IoT for everyone. The company offers DIY smart home security and monitoring SaaS subscription bundles that include 24/7 watch live video, AI driven motion alerts, video history and many more advanced features. All bundles also include FREE device from the company's award-winning designed HD wi-fi enabled cameras, for indoor & outdoor, both battery powered & wired. The subscribers can choose depending on their individual needs a subscription with a basic camera or an all-in-one device with sensors such as air quality monitoring and a siren. The subscription plans are available as prepaid or auto-renewed monthly, 1 & 2 year plans. Founded in 2012, the company was acquired by its peer Smartfrog in 2018. The two businesses were then merged into Smartfrog & Canary Holdings, headquartered in NYC. The group's full-stack platform and value chain is end-to-end controlled and protected by over 100 patents. The platform enables data-driven businesses, offering SaaS solutions across product areas, supporting people from infancy to seniority, accompanying them through their whole life. Starting with Smart Home Security, the business is gradually scaling to new verticals such as Smart Locks & Access, Last Mile In-Home Delivery, Baby & Child Care, Pet Care, Elder- and Healthcare. The group grows both organically and through mergers and acquisitions.

Enigma

Series C in 2018
Enigma Technologies, Inc. is a New York-based operational data management and intelligence company that focuses on providing a searchable database of public records and information to enhance decision-making and streamline operations. The company offers a suite of products including Enigma Data Infrastructure, which features tools for data operations and metadata improvement, and Enigma Solutions tailored for industries such as financial services, healthcare, and insurance. Additionally, Enigma provides analysis-ready public data across various sectors, as well as a repository of public information. Enigma Labs fosters collaboration to develop open data tools for public use, while the company’s application programming interface (API) enables developers to create data-rich applications and services. Enigma's offerings also include specialized data services like entity resolution and geocoding. Founded in 2011, Enigma serves notable organizations such as American Express and PayPal, providing insights into the identity, activity, and risk profiles of small businesses.

Cylera

Seed Round in 2018
Cylera, Inc. is a cybersecurity company focused on protecting healthcare organizations from cyber threats and malware. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York, Cylera offers a comprehensive platform that utilizes patented technology to provide unified cybersecurity solutions. Their software specializes in asset management, risk analysis, and threat detection, specifically designed for the healthcare Internet of Things (IoT) environment. By identifying all connected devices, analyzing vulnerabilities, and mitigating threats in real time, Cylera enables healthcare providers and other organizations to effectively manage risks and respond automatically to potential security incidents.

Comet

Seed Round in 2018
Comet ML Inc. is a New York-based company that provides a meta machine learning platform designed to assist data science teams and individuals in building reliable machine learning models for real-world applications. The platform enables users to automatically track datasets, code changes, experimentation history, and production models, thereby enhancing efficiency, transparency, and reproducibility in the machine learning process. By allowing data scientists to maintain their preferred workflows while effectively collaborating and tracking previous work, Comet facilitates a more organized approach to experimentation. Additionally, the platform incorporates bayesian hyperparameter optimization, which streamlines the model tuning process and reduces the time typically required for manual adjustments. This comprehensive solution increases visibility into data science efforts and improves the overall effectiveness of machine learning initiatives within organizations.

Amper Music

Seed Round in 2018
Amper Music, Inc. is a New York-based company that provides an online platform for creating customized music, enabling users to synchronize it with various content types such as video, photos, and slideshows. Founded in 2014, Amper harnesses artificial intelligence to compose unique music tailored to specific needs instantly. Its technology integrates a proprietary sample library and datasets, focusing on high-quality music creation through the combination of music theory and AI innovation. The Amper Score allows users to generate custom music in seconds, streamlining the process of finding suitable tracks. The company's mission is to empower individuals to express their creativity through music, regardless of their musical background or expertise, by offering intuitive tools that facilitate the composition and customization of original music.

Kallyope

Series B in 2018
Kallyope Inc. is a biotechnology company based in New York City that focuses on the gut-brain axis to develop innovative therapeutics and consumer products aimed at enhancing human health. Founded in 2014, Kallyope employs a multidisciplinary approach, integrating technologies such as sequencing, computational biology, neural imaging, and human genetics to deepen the understanding of gut-brain biology. This comprehensive understanding enables the company to create effective and well-tolerated oral medications targeting various health issues, including diabetes, obesity, gut disorders, inflammatory diseases, migraines, and allergies. With a team of experienced scientists and a strong foundation in drug discovery, Kallyope aims to address significant unmet medical needs through its research and development efforts.

Kasisto

Series B in 2017
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.

CoverWallet

Series B in 2017
CoverWallet is an online platform that offers insurance management services to its clients. CoverWallet’s range of insurance include general liability, workers’ compensation, commercial property, BOP, professional liability, E&O, medical malpractice, umbrella insurance, D&O, cyber liability, inland marine, EPLI, commercial auto, disability, health, and product and pollution liability. Its services are provided to firms in the administrative, agricultural, construction, consulting, contractor, education, finance, food, healthcare, management, manufacturing, mining, non-profit, scientific, and real estate industries. CoverWallet was launched in 2015 by Inaki Berenguer and Rashmi Melgiri and is based in New York.

Canary

Venture Round in 2017
Canary is a Consumer IoT SaaS business and an IoT category leader with IoT users in over 180 countries. The company's mission is to enhance consumers' lives by making modern technologies useful, easy, affordable and safe - IoT for everyone. The company offers DIY smart home security and monitoring SaaS subscription bundles that include 24/7 watch live video, AI driven motion alerts, video history and many more advanced features. All bundles also include FREE device from the company's award-winning designed HD wi-fi enabled cameras, for indoor & outdoor, both battery powered & wired. The subscribers can choose depending on their individual needs a subscription with a basic camera or an all-in-one device with sensors such as air quality monitoring and a siren. The subscription plans are available as prepaid or auto-renewed monthly, 1 & 2 year plans. Founded in 2012, the company was acquired by its peer Smartfrog in 2018. The two businesses were then merged into Smartfrog & Canary Holdings, headquartered in NYC. The group's full-stack platform and value chain is end-to-end controlled and protected by over 100 patents. The platform enables data-driven businesses, offering SaaS solutions across product areas, supporting people from infancy to seniority, accompanying them through their whole life. Starting with Smart Home Security, the business is gradually scaling to new verticals such as Smart Locks & Access, Last Mile In-Home Delivery, Baby & Child Care, Pet Care, Elder- and Healthcare. The group grows both organically and through mergers and acquisitions.

Socure

Series B in 2017
Socure Inc. specializes in digital identity verification solutions, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to authenticate identities in real-time. Its flagship platform, Socure ID+, integrates data from various online and offline sources, including email, phone numbers, and social media, to streamline customer identification processes and ensure compliance with regulations such as know your customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML). In addition to Socure ID+, the company offers tools like Aida, an AI-driven bot for real-time identity validation; Docv, a document verification solution; and Sigma Synthetic Fraud, which targets synthetic identity fraud. Serving a diverse clientele that includes software and financial firms, as well as integration partners and sponsor banks, Socure aims to eliminate identity fraud and enhance security for online transactions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Socure has established strategic partnerships to expand its reach and effectiveness in the identity verification landscape.

RapidSOS

Series A in 2017
RapidSOS, Inc. is an emergency response data platform that connects life-saving information from over 350 million connected devices directly to 911 and first responders. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, the company serves public safety agencies globally, offering solutions such as the Clearinghouse, which enables users to send emergency requests and receive critical data from devices, and the Emergency API suite for direct data transmission to emergency services. Additionally, the RapidSOS Portal provides public safety agencies with secure access to essential data through a web-based tool. The platform supports more than 4,800 Emergency Communications Centers, protecting over 90% of the U.S. population during approximately 250 million emergencies each year, thereby enhancing the speed and effectiveness of emergency response.

Amper Music

Seed Round in 2017
Amper Music, Inc. is a New York-based company that provides an online platform for creating customized music, enabling users to synchronize it with various content types such as video, photos, and slideshows. Founded in 2014, Amper harnesses artificial intelligence to compose unique music tailored to specific needs instantly. Its technology integrates a proprietary sample library and datasets, focusing on high-quality music creation through the combination of music theory and AI innovation. The Amper Score allows users to generate custom music in seconds, streamlining the process of finding suitable tracks. The company's mission is to empower individuals to express their creativity through music, regardless of their musical background or expertise, by offering intuitive tools that facilitate the composition and customization of original music.

Kasisto

Series A in 2017
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.

Canary

Series C in 2016
Canary is a Consumer IoT SaaS business and an IoT category leader with IoT users in over 180 countries. The company's mission is to enhance consumers' lives by making modern technologies useful, easy, affordable and safe - IoT for everyone. The company offers DIY smart home security and monitoring SaaS subscription bundles that include 24/7 watch live video, AI driven motion alerts, video history and many more advanced features. All bundles also include FREE device from the company's award-winning designed HD wi-fi enabled cameras, for indoor & outdoor, both battery powered & wired. The subscribers can choose depending on their individual needs a subscription with a basic camera or an all-in-one device with sensors such as air quality monitoring and a siren. The subscription plans are available as prepaid or auto-renewed monthly, 1 & 2 year plans. Founded in 2012, the company was acquired by its peer Smartfrog in 2018. The two businesses were then merged into Smartfrog & Canary Holdings, headquartered in NYC. The group's full-stack platform and value chain is end-to-end controlled and protected by over 100 patents. The platform enables data-driven businesses, offering SaaS solutions across product areas, supporting people from infancy to seniority, accompanying them through their whole life. Starting with Smart Home Security, the business is gradually scaling to new verticals such as Smart Locks & Access, Last Mile In-Home Delivery, Baby & Child Care, Pet Care, Elder- and Healthcare. The group grows both organically and through mergers and acquisitions.

SecurityScorecard

Series B in 2016
SecurityScorecard, Inc. is a cybersecurity firm that specializes in providing a comprehensive rating and continuous monitoring platform to assess the cybersecurity strength of businesses and their third-party vendors. Established in 2013 by experts in security and risk, the company offers a range of solutions, including ThreatMarket, a cloud-based vulnerability search engine that identifies and correlates security-risk indicators across multiple categories such as application security and network vulnerabilities. Its services support vendor risk management, board reporting, and cyber insurance underwriting for over 1,000 organizations, including Fortune 1000 companies globally. SecurityScorecard's innovative approach includes interactive tools like Score Planner for remediation planning, Scorecard Event Log for transparent score tracking, and Atlas for managing cybersecurity questionnaires and controls at scale. By providing real-time risk ratings that align with vendor cybersecurity assessments, SecurityScorecard enhances organizational resilience and improves communication of cybersecurity risks to stakeholders. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.

x.ai

Series B in 2016
x.ai, inc. is a company that develops an artificial intelligence personal assistant designed to streamline the scheduling of meetings for business customers. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, the company focuses on automating the more tedious aspects of scheduling, such as identifying suitable meeting times for large groups, sending follow-ups and reminders, and handling cancellations and rescheduling requests. By utilizing AI technology, x.ai aims to enhance productivity and reduce the time spent on organizing meetings.

CoverWallet

Seed Round in 2016
CoverWallet is an online platform that offers insurance management services to its clients. CoverWallet’s range of insurance include general liability, workers’ compensation, commercial property, BOP, professional liability, E&O, medical malpractice, umbrella insurance, D&O, cyber liability, inland marine, EPLI, commercial auto, disability, health, and product and pollution liability. Its services are provided to firms in the administrative, agricultural, construction, consulting, contractor, education, finance, food, healthcare, management, manufacturing, mining, non-profit, scientific, and real estate industries. CoverWallet was launched in 2015 by Inaki Berenguer and Rashmi Melgiri and is based in New York.

Socure

Series A in 2015
Socure Inc. specializes in digital identity verification solutions, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to authenticate identities in real-time. Its flagship platform, Socure ID+, integrates data from various online and offline sources, including email, phone numbers, and social media, to streamline customer identification processes and ensure compliance with regulations such as know your customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML). In addition to Socure ID+, the company offers tools like Aida, an AI-driven bot for real-time identity validation; Docv, a document verification solution; and Sigma Synthetic Fraud, which targets synthetic identity fraud. Serving a diverse clientele that includes software and financial firms, as well as integration partners and sponsor banks, Socure aims to eliminate identity fraud and enhance security for online transactions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Socure has established strategic partnerships to expand its reach and effectiveness in the identity verification landscape.

Socure

Debt Financing in 2015
Socure Inc. specializes in digital identity verification solutions, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to authenticate identities in real-time. Its flagship platform, Socure ID+, integrates data from various online and offline sources, including email, phone numbers, and social media, to streamline customer identification processes and ensure compliance with regulations such as know your customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML). In addition to Socure ID+, the company offers tools like Aida, an AI-driven bot for real-time identity validation; Docv, a document verification solution; and Sigma Synthetic Fraud, which targets synthetic identity fraud. Serving a diverse clientele that includes software and financial firms, as well as integration partners and sponsor banks, Socure aims to eliminate identity fraud and enhance security for online transactions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Socure has established strategic partnerships to expand its reach and effectiveness in the identity verification landscape.

littleBits Electronics

Series B in 2015
littleBits Electronics Inc. specializes in developing electronic building blocks that easily snap together using magnets, allowing users to create, invent, and prototype with electronics. Founded in 2011 by Ayah Bdeir and headquartered in New York, the company offers a diverse range of modules, including circuit boards with various functions, hardware development kits, and accessories such as USB and power modules, remote triggers, micro sequencers, keyboards, toggle switches, and light sensors. With an open-source library featuring over 60 electronic modules, littleBits encourages users to view, download, share designs, and create their own custom modules. As of August 2019, littleBits operates as a subsidiary of Sphero, Inc.

Canary

Series B in 2015
Canary is a Consumer IoT SaaS business and an IoT category leader with IoT users in over 180 countries. The company's mission is to enhance consumers' lives by making modern technologies useful, easy, affordable and safe - IoT for everyone. The company offers DIY smart home security and monitoring SaaS subscription bundles that include 24/7 watch live video, AI driven motion alerts, video history and many more advanced features. All bundles also include FREE device from the company's award-winning designed HD wi-fi enabled cameras, for indoor & outdoor, both battery powered & wired. The subscribers can choose depending on their individual needs a subscription with a basic camera or an all-in-one device with sensors such as air quality monitoring and a siren. The subscription plans are available as prepaid or auto-renewed monthly, 1 & 2 year plans. Founded in 2012, the company was acquired by its peer Smartfrog in 2018. The two businesses were then merged into Smartfrog & Canary Holdings, headquartered in NYC. The group's full-stack platform and value chain is end-to-end controlled and protected by over 100 patents. The platform enables data-driven businesses, offering SaaS solutions across product areas, supporting people from infancy to seniority, accompanying them through their whole life. Starting with Smart Home Security, the business is gradually scaling to new verticals such as Smart Locks & Access, Last Mile In-Home Delivery, Baby & Child Care, Pet Care, Elder- and Healthcare. The group grows both organically and through mergers and acquisitions.

Enigma

Series B in 2015
Enigma Technologies, Inc. is a New York-based operational data management and intelligence company that focuses on providing a searchable database of public records and information to enhance decision-making and streamline operations. The company offers a suite of products including Enigma Data Infrastructure, which features tools for data operations and metadata improvement, and Enigma Solutions tailored for industries such as financial services, healthcare, and insurance. Additionally, Enigma provides analysis-ready public data across various sectors, as well as a repository of public information. Enigma Labs fosters collaboration to develop open data tools for public use, while the company’s application programming interface (API) enables developers to create data-rich applications and services. Enigma's offerings also include specialized data services like entity resolution and geocoding. Founded in 2011, Enigma serves notable organizations such as American Express and PayPal, providing insights into the identity, activity, and risk profiles of small businesses.

Socure

Series A in 2014
Socure Inc. specializes in digital identity verification solutions, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning to authenticate identities in real-time. Its flagship platform, Socure ID+, integrates data from various online and offline sources, including email, phone numbers, and social media, to streamline customer identification processes and ensure compliance with regulations such as know your customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML). In addition to Socure ID+, the company offers tools like Aida, an AI-driven bot for real-time identity validation; Docv, a document verification solution; and Sigma Synthetic Fraud, which targets synthetic identity fraud. Serving a diverse clientele that includes software and financial firms, as well as integration partners and sponsor banks, Socure aims to eliminate identity fraud and enhance security for online transactions. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Socure has established strategic partnerships to expand its reach and effectiveness in the identity verification landscape.

Kasisto

Seed Round in 2014
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.

Dextro

Seed Round in 2014
Dextro is a computer vision company based in New York that specializes in making video content discoverable and searchable. Founded in 2013, the company develops machine learning systems that analyze unstructured video data by identifying and summarizing the contents. Dextro's technology allows its clients, including marketers, curators, and law enforcement, to gain insights from videos, livestream feeds, and internet-connected cameras. By "watching" the videos and extracting relevant information, Dextro enhances the usability of video content, enabling organizations to derive meaningful applications from their footage.

Placed

Series B in 2014
Placed, Inc. is a location-driven insights and mobile advertising intelligence platform that provides valuable reports on consumers' offline behaviors. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with an additional office in New York, the company offers various services including Placed Insights, which delivers actionable intelligence on offline consumer behavior; Placed Targeting, which allows marketers to reach their audience in real-world locations; and Placed Attribution, which quantifies the impact of mobile advertisements on in-store visits. Additionally, Placed Affiliate generates incremental revenue for clients' apps without changing the user experience. By analyzing billions of location data points, Placed connects the physical and digital worlds, enabling brands, agencies, publishers, and advertising networks to effectively target locations at scale and measure the impact of their advertising efforts. The company has established a strategic partnership with Interpublic Group and is backed by investors such as Madrona Venture Group and Two Sigma Ventures.

Tinybop

Series A in 2014
Tinybop, Inc. is a developer of educational applications aimed at children globally, focusing on fostering creativity and learning through immersive experiences. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, the company offers a portfolio that includes the Library application, which allows children to explore the invisible wonders of the world, and the Digital Toys application, an open-ended construction kit for building and testing imaginative concepts. Tinybop's applications are designed for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad devices, catering to children aged 4 and older. The company's mission emphasizes the importance of learning through play, experimentation, and inquiry, enabling kids to develop foundational science literacy, as well as skills in creative thinking, problem-solving, and storytelling.

Canary

Series A in 2014
Canary is a Consumer IoT SaaS business and an IoT category leader with IoT users in over 180 countries. The company's mission is to enhance consumers' lives by making modern technologies useful, easy, affordable and safe - IoT for everyone. The company offers DIY smart home security and monitoring SaaS subscription bundles that include 24/7 watch live video, AI driven motion alerts, video history and many more advanced features. All bundles also include FREE device from the company's award-winning designed HD wi-fi enabled cameras, for indoor & outdoor, both battery powered & wired. The subscribers can choose depending on their individual needs a subscription with a basic camera or an all-in-one device with sensors such as air quality monitoring and a siren. The subscription plans are available as prepaid or auto-renewed monthly, 1 & 2 year plans. Founded in 2012, the company was acquired by its peer Smartfrog in 2018. The two businesses were then merged into Smartfrog & Canary Holdings, headquartered in NYC. The group's full-stack platform and value chain is end-to-end controlled and protected by over 100 patents. The platform enables data-driven businesses, offering SaaS solutions across product areas, supporting people from infancy to seniority, accompanying them through their whole life. Starting with Smart Home Security, the business is gradually scaling to new verticals such as Smart Locks & Access, Last Mile In-Home Delivery, Baby & Child Care, Pet Care, Elder- and Healthcare. The group grows both organically and through mergers and acquisitions.

littleBits Electronics

Series A in 2013
littleBits Electronics Inc. specializes in developing electronic building blocks that easily snap together using magnets, allowing users to create, invent, and prototype with electronics. Founded in 2011 by Ayah Bdeir and headquartered in New York, the company offers a diverse range of modules, including circuit boards with various functions, hardware development kits, and accessories such as USB and power modules, remote triggers, micro sequencers, keyboards, toggle switches, and light sensors. With an open-source library featuring over 60 electronic modules, littleBits encourages users to view, download, share designs, and create their own custom modules. As of August 2019, littleBits operates as a subsidiary of Sphero, Inc.

Canary

Seed Round in 2013
Canary is a Consumer IoT SaaS business and an IoT category leader with IoT users in over 180 countries. The company's mission is to enhance consumers' lives by making modern technologies useful, easy, affordable and safe - IoT for everyone. The company offers DIY smart home security and monitoring SaaS subscription bundles that include 24/7 watch live video, AI driven motion alerts, video history and many more advanced features. All bundles also include FREE device from the company's award-winning designed HD wi-fi enabled cameras, for indoor & outdoor, both battery powered & wired. The subscribers can choose depending on their individual needs a subscription with a basic camera or an all-in-one device with sensors such as air quality monitoring and a siren. The subscription plans are available as prepaid or auto-renewed monthly, 1 & 2 year plans. Founded in 2012, the company was acquired by its peer Smartfrog in 2018. The two businesses were then merged into Smartfrog & Canary Holdings, headquartered in NYC. The group's full-stack platform and value chain is end-to-end controlled and protected by over 100 patents. The platform enables data-driven businesses, offering SaaS solutions across product areas, supporting people from infancy to seniority, accompanying them through their whole life. Starting with Smart Home Security, the business is gradually scaling to new verticals such as Smart Locks & Access, Last Mile In-Home Delivery, Baby & Child Care, Pet Care, Elder- and Healthcare. The group grows both organically and through mergers and acquisitions.

Floored

Seed Round in 2012
Floored Inc. is a software company based in New York City that specializes in 3D modeling software designed for the real estate sector. Founded in 2012 and previously known as Lofty, Inc., Floored provides tools that enable users to create interactive virtual environments by manipulating 3D data. Their software allows clients to modify elements within the model, such as removing or adding furniture and adjusting architectural features like walls and windows. The platform is utilized by commercial and residential real estate companies for development, marketing, and analysis purposes, and it also has applications in architecture, interior design, and the furniture industry. As of January 2017, Floored operates as a subsidiary of CBRE Group, Inc.
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