Canaan Partners — 2020 Investments

Iantrek develops micro-interventional ophthalmic surgical technologies focused on enhancing total outflow through the uveoscleral pathway to treat glaucoma.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesElkins Park, US

Tsontcho Ianchulev(Executive Officer, Director)SISean Ianchulev(Founder & Chairman of the Board (CMO))inMichael Haydin(Executive Officer)

BoardJKJeffry K Weinhuff(Director)Farrell Tyson(Director)

Board seatSBStephen Bloch· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAMaMoonVIVisionary VenturesCICivilization Ventures Management, LlcFEFemHealth VenturesJSJSD Capital, LLCUSUS Venture Partners

Trishula Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing TTX-030, a first-in-class anti-CD39 antibody for advanced cancers.

BiotechHealthtech

ASAnil Singhal(President and CEO)inSMSiddhartha Mitra(Chief Medical Officer)in

Co-investorsMPMPM BioImpactASAstellas Venture Management LLCLILightstone Ventures

nTop provides a software platform for engineering design that uses implicit modeling and physics-based simulation to accelerate product development.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNYC, US

Gregory Schroy(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)BRBradley Rothenberg(Founder)in

Board seatHSHrach Simonian· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsINIn-Q-TelNINimble PartnersNONotation CapitalNVNVIDIAPAPathbreaker VenturesRORoot Ventures Manager, Llc+8 more

Sounding Board provides leadership development and coaching programs delivered through software, combining a global network of expert coaches with tools to build, manage, track, and measure development initiatives.

Future of WorkHR TechSaaSAliso Viejo, US

LMLori Mazan(Co-founder & Chief Coaching Officer)inCTChristine Tao(Founder)inJessica Wolf(Founder)Lori Mazen(Founder)

Board seatMaha Ibrahim· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsBLBloomberg BetaGAGaingelsGEGeek VenturesJAJAZZ Venture PartnersTETech Square VenturesACAcrew Capital+1 more

Taptap Send is a money transfer application that enables users to send remittances to over 70 destinations across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Latin America at lower costs and faster speeds than traditional services.

FintechImpact & Social GoodNew York, GB

MFMichael Faye(Founder)inMitchell Riley(Executive Officer)Paul Niehaus(Founder)

BoardChristopher Schroeder(Director)

Board seatBDBrendan Dickinson· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsOMOmidyar NetworkBABalderton CapitalBLBlue CollectiveBRBreyer CapitalFIFinbergFJFJ Labs+10 more

Transposon Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing therapies for neurodegenerative and aging-related diseases, with a pipeline that includes its lead candidate TPN-101 and novel NRTIs targeting conditions such as PSP, ALS/FTD, and Alzheimer's disease.

BiotechHealthtechLongevitySan Diego, US

DPDennis Podlesak(Executive Officer, Director)LRLynne R. Rollins(Executive Officer)EWEckard Weber, MD(Executive Officer, Director)EWEckard Weber, M.D.(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardDaniel Hetu, MD, MBA(Director)

Board seatBABrent AhrensJPJohn Pacifico· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsLULumira Ventures

Alkymi provides an AI-powered platform that extracts and automates data from unstructured documents, turning it into workflow-ready data via APIs.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York City, US

HCHarald Collet(Founder)inAdam Kleczewski(Founder)

Co-investorsINIntel CapitalWOWork-BenchESEssence Venture Capital

Zero trust network access vendor whose cloud-based secure access platform was acquired by HPE in 2023.

Co-investorsBRBright Pixel CapitalCYCyberstartsEMEmerald Development ManagersTETen ElevenSPSpark Capital

Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer developing unmanned, hypersonic aircraft for defense and national security missions.

Defense TechHardwareAtlanta, US

APAJ Piplica(Founder)inSSSkyler Shuford(Founder)inErle Glenn Case IV(Executive Officer)Anthony John Piplica(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Smayda(Founder)inGlenn Case(Founder)

Co-investorsBLBling CapitalBRBrave CapitalCICircadian VenturesCRCrosscourt VenturesFUFundamental VenturesGAGaingels+7 more

Lily Max is an AI-powered product intelligence engine that enriches e-commerce product catalogs and optimizes them for visibility across AI-mediated shopping surfaces including Google Ads, Meta Ads, and AI discovery platforms.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing Tech

PGPurva Gupta(Founder)inSCSowmiya Chocka Narayanan(Founder)in

Co-investorsCOConductive VenturesCOCounterpart VenturesFEFernbrook Capital ManagementGAGaingelsNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)THThink+ Ventures Management, Llc+4 more

Verint offers a CX automation platform that embeds AI, automation, and analytics into contact center workflows, covering workforce engagement, quality automation, agent copilots, knowledge automation, and conversational/agentic AI.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Ramesh Panuganty(Founder)in

Co-investorsJ-J-VenturesPLPlug and Play VenturesWEWestWave Capital

Austin fintech that sold automated accounting software to SMBs, raised ~$103M, and wound down operations in 2020.

FintechAustin, US

Kurt Rathmann(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)KRKurt Rathmann, CPA(Founder)inWilliam Siegel(Director)Gary Forni(Executive Officer, Promoter)David Loia(Executive Officer, Promoter)

BoardAmos Schwartzfarb(Director)

Co-investorsMAMatchstick VenturesTETechstarsABAbstract VenturesACACME CapitalBEBessemer Venture PartnersBRBroadhaven Capital Partners+12 more

Synthekine is a clinical-stage biotechnology company using protein engineering platforms to develop cytokine-based immunotherapies designed to preserve therapeutic efficacy while avoiding toxicities linked to cytokine pleiotropy.

BiotechHealthtech

K. Christopher Garcia(Founder)SMSusan Molineaux(CEO)inMartin Oft(Chief Scientific Officer)inNaiyer Rizvi(Chief Medical Officer)inGregory(Chief Technical Officer)Geoff(Chief Business Officer)

Co-investorsSASamsara BioCapitalTHThe Column GroupBABain Capital Life SciencesRARA CapitalTCTCG CrossoverDEDeerfield Management Company+2 more