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Brighter Capital — 2021 Investments

6 investments dated 2021 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Craftingcrafting.devinOct 2021

Crafting provides production-like infrastructure and development environments that let AI agents and engineers write, validate, iterate, and ship software autonomously within enterprise security controls.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US

Yisui Hu(Co-Founder)inSumeet Vaidya(Co-Founder, CEO)inCharlie GaoinQi Gao(Executive Officer, Director)

PartnerYun-Fang Juan· solo GP

Co-investors500 GlobalMischiefStartXGokul RajaramGraphite VenturesPlug and Play Ventures+1 more

Deepfactordeepfactor.ioJul 2021

Developer security platform that enables engineering teams to build secure and compliant cloud-native applications by integrating security early in the development lifecycle.

San Jose, US

Kiran Kamity(Executive Officer, Director)in

PartnerYun-Fang Juan· solo GP

Co-investorsInsight PartnersSecurity Leadership Capital

Heimdalheimdalccu.cominNov 2021Defunct

Heimdal manufactures direct air capture equipment that removes CO2 from the atmosphere and stores it permanently, operating facilities in the United States including the nation's largest low-cost capture plant.

Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechDenver, US

Marcus Lima(CEO)inErik Millar(Founder)inFraser Christensen(Senior Process Engineer)Emily Hunter(Operations Manager)Chris Mitchell(CTO)

PartnerYun-Fang Juan· solo GP

Co-investorsActia PartnersBroom VenturesCool Climate CollectiveKayak VenturesMetaplanetVoLo Earth Ventures+14 more

Kraftfulkraftful.comin𝕏Feb 2021acquired by Amplitude · Jul 2025

Kraftful helps product teams gather user feedback and build products that users want through iterative, user-centered development practices.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Yana Welinder(CEO)inNicky LeachAnna Carmichael(Growth Lead)Jacob Gable(Founding Engineer)Heidi Gluck(Chief of Staff)Renat Zhilkibaev(Founding Engineer)

PartnerYun-Fang Juan· solo GP

Co-investorsf7 VenturesLeadout CapitalVentureSouqY CombinatorCleo CapitalGV (Google Ventures)+2 more

Republicrepublic.coNov 2021

Unlocking private markets for investors and institutions across the globe.

Elkhorn, US

Peter Green(Founder)inKendrick Nguyen(Founder)inDonald Moore(Executive Officer, Director)Gary Thompson(Director)Stephen McCown(Executive Officer)

PartnerYun-Fang Juan· solo GP

Co-investorsBlockchain CoinvestorsCharge VCDigital StrategiesGaingelsGood Growth CapitalHack VC+13 more

Sprucespruce.coSeed · Nov 2021 · $8Macquired by Zillow

Zillow Closing (formerly Spruce) provides a digital title and closing service for homebuyers, offering a streamlined online process with a dedicated closer as a single point of contact.

FintechPropTech

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersMetaProp VenturesNotation CapitalRadicle ImpactThird PrimeElectric Capital+3 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.