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Allen & Company — 2016 Investments

4 investments dated 2016 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Ginkgo Bioworksginkgo.bioin𝕏NYSE: DNAJun 2016

Ginkgo Bioworks builds autonomous labs that accelerate bioengineering for applications in pharmaceutical, agricultural, and industrial biotechnology.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechRoboticsBoston, US

Jason Kelly(Founder)inReshma Shetty(Founder)inBarry Canton(Founder)inAustin Che(Founder)inTom Knight(Founder)inBartholomew Canton(Executive Officer)

Co-investors11.2 CapitalAllen Institute for AI (AI2) IncubatorAzure Capital PartnersB3 HoldingBlue Owl CapitalCannage Capital+62 more

Vroomvroom.comNASDAQ: VRMSep 2016

Vroom operates two primary businesses following the 2024 wind-down of its used vehicle ecommerce platform: UACC, an indirect automotive lender offering financing to consumers through a network of independent and franchised motor vehicle dealers with a focus on non-prime credit markets; and CarStory, an AI-powered analytics and digital services platform for automotive retail.

Fort Worth, US

Allon Bloch(Executive Officer, Director)Marshall Chesrown(Executive Officer, Director)Thomas H. Shortt(Executive Officer, Director)Anna-Lisa Corrales(Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary)inJon Sandison(Chief Financial Officer)inKevin Westfall(Director)

Co-investorsFJ LabsFraser McCombs CapitalGeneral CatalystStartup BangladeshAltimeter CapitalDurable Capital Partners+4 more

Flatiron Healthflatiron.comin𝕏Jan 2016Acquired

Flatiron Health combines AI-powered technology and clinical expertise with real-world oncology data to help healthcare providers and life science organizations improve cancer care and research.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHealthtechMedical DevicesNew York, US

Nat Turner(Founder)inZachary Weinberg(Director, Executive Officer)Nathan Hubbard(Chief Executive Officer)inMichael Bierl(Chief Business Officer)inCal Brouilette(Chief Financial Officer)inAllison Candido(Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsBoxGroupCarnrite VenturesFirst Round CapitalGreat Oaks Venture CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Stripes+7 more

StatMusestatmuse.comin𝕏Jan 2016

StatMuse is an AI-powered media platform that provides instant answers to sports and finance questions through search, covering statistics, scores, betting, fantasy data, and market information.

AI & Machine LearningMedia & EntertainmentSports TechSan Francisco, US

Eli Dawson(Executive Officer, Director)Adam Elmore(Executive Officer, Director)inEli Dawson Adam Elmore(Founder)

Co-investorsDisney AcceleratorGaingelsGen CapitalSprint VcTechstarsTen31+5 more

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.