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Comcast Ventures — 2017 Investments

8 investments dated 2017 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

August Home Inc.august.comin𝕏Jul 2017 · $25Macquired by Assa Abloy

August manufactures Wi-Fi-enabled smart locks and keypads that allow homeowners to remotely control door access and integrate with voice assistants like Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant.

ConsumerHardwareIoTPropTechSan Francisco, US

Jason Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardDavid Wu(Director)Michael Levit(Director)

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersCowboy VenturesDolby Family VenturesGlobal BrainKDDI Open Innovation FundMaveron+8 more

Autonomicautonomic.aiJan 2017acquired by Ford

Autonomic builds the Transportation Mobility Cloud, a connected vehicle cloud platform that enables developers to create applications interacting with multiple vehicle models through a unified API.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareMobility & TransportationPalo Alto, US

Sundeep Madra(Executive Officer, Director)Amar Varma(Executive Officer, Director)Benjamin Black(Executive Officer, Director)Gavin Sherry(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsCraft Ventures

Awayawaytravel.com𝕏May 2017

Away Travel sells luggage and travel accessories directly to consumers online.

Direct to ConsumerTravel & Hospitality

Jen Rubio(Founder)inJennifer Rubio(Founder)inSteph Korey(Founder)Steph Korey Goodwin(Founder)in

Co-investorsAccelBAM VenturesForerunner VenturesGreat Oaks Venture CapitalPALETTE VENTURESTactile Ventures+7 more

Comparablycomparably.comJan 2017acquired by ZoomInfo

Crew32 maintains a database of compensation and workplace culture information that companies can compare against industry benchmarks.

HR TechSanta Monica, US

George Ishii(Founder)Jason Nazar(Founder)Mike SheridanYadid Ramot

BoardEric Chin(Director, Promoter)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAccelerator VenturesAlpha EdisonB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBAM Ventures+7 more

Draynowdraynow.comin𝕏Seed · Feb 2017 · $1M

DrayNow operates a freight-matching platform and mobile app that connects shippers with carriers for intermodal drayage trucking.

B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSPipersville, US

Brad Frith(Executive Officer, Promoter)Michael Albert(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsOsage Venture PartnersGenacast Ventures

Grokkergrokker.comin𝕏Feb 2017

Grokker offers digital wellness content and resources accessible across devices for individuals seeking to improve their wellbeing.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechHR TechWellness & FitnessSan Jose, US

Lorna Borenstein(Founder)in

Co-investorsAspect VenturesCorrelation VenturesFirst Round CapitalGingerbread CapitalOwl CapitalWestern Technology Investment+2 more

ROSS Intelligencerossintelligence.comin𝕏Series A · Oct 2017 · $9MDefunct

ROSS is an AI-powered legal research platform that lets lawyers and law firms read and analyze case law to find relevant cases faster.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Andrew Arruda(CEO)inPargles Dall`Oglio(Founder)inJimoh Ovbiagele(Founder)inAkash VenkatStergios Anastasiadis(stergios@rossintelligencecom)Thomas Maremaa(Growth Manager)in

Co-investorsHemisphere Ventures LLCY CombinatorACE & CompanyAltos VenturesDream Maker VenturesGarage Capital+3 more

Yieldmoyieldmo.cominJun 2017

Yieldmo is an advertising platform that uses AI and custom ad formats, attention signals, and predictive format selection to help brands create and deliver tailored ad experiences.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechNew York, US

Michael Yavonditte(Founder & CEO)inTodd Coleman(Chief Architect and Co-Founder)inRichard Eaton(Executive Officer)Rick Eaton(CFO & Co-Founder)in

BoardEric Nordlander(Director)Doug Chertok(Director)in

Co-investorsARC Angel FundDace VenturesEscalate Capital PartnersFf Venture CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Rhodium+4 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.