Emerson Collective Investing

Chime is a US financial technology company offering fee-free checking and savings accounts, debit and credit-builder cards, early access to direct-deposited pay and no-fee overdraft cover.

San Francisco, US

RKRyan King(Co-Founder)inCBChris Britt(CEO & Co-Founder)inKatherine Karas(Executive Officer)MNMatthew Newcomb(Executive Officer)in

BoardJFJim Feuille(Director)inSCShawn Carolan(Director)in

Co-investorsACAccess Technology VenturesAMAmino CapitalASAspect VenturesAUAurumCACathay InnovationCLClocktower Ventures+30 more

Coinbase is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that offers trading, custody, and financial services for cryptocurrencies, stocks, derivatives, and prediction markets to consumers, institutions, and developers.

Crypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US

BABrian Armstrong(Co-founder & CEO)inFEFred Ehrsam(Co-founder)inECEmilie Choi(President & COO)inAHAlesia Haas(Chief Financial Officer)inPGPaul Grewal(Chief Legal Officer & Secretary)inLawrence (L.J.) Brock(Chief People Officer)

Co-investors1C1confirmationA.A.Capital VenturesA1a16z cryptoACAcrew CapitalANAndreessen HorowitzANAnsa Capital+87 more

Abridge builds AI software that converts clinical conversations into structured insights for healthcare providers.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechPhiladelphia, US

SRShiv Rao(Founder & CEO)inSKSandeep Konam(Cofounder)inS(Shiv (Shivdev) Rao(Founder)inJCJulia Chapin(Executive Officer)Sagar Sanghvi(Executive Officer)in

BoardAWAndy Weissman(Director)in

Co-investorsALAlpha Square GroupALalphabet angelsANAndreessen HorowitzATAtria VenturesBEBessemer Venture PartnersCACapitalG+23 more

Amplify develops products in the education field, with a team drawn from education, technology, design, and media.

EdTech

Co-investorsLELearn CapitalLULumos Capital GroupZAZanichelli VentureSTStreet Ventures

Anthropic is an AI safety research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

DADario Amodei(Co-founder & CEO)inDADaniela Amodei(Co-founder & President)inTBTom Brown(Co-founder)inJCJack Clark(Co-founder & Head of Policy)inJKJared Kaplan(Co-founder & Chief Science Officer)inCOChris Olah(Co-founder & Interpretability Research Lead)in

Co-investors3C3Comma Capital7B7BC Venture Capital7G7GC & CoA.A.Capital VenturesACAccelALAlkeon Innovation+123 more

Baobab Studios creates animated stories and interactive experiences across multiple formats including premium film and TV series, games, and graphic novels.

GamingMedia & EntertainmentRedwood City, US

MFMaureen Fan(Founder)in

Co-investorsADAdvancit CapitalCOComcast VenturesGUgumi IncPRPresence CapitalSASand Hill AngelsTHThe Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)+3 more

BioStack provides a platform for bioinformatics and experimental science that integrates biological insights with computational technology.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureHealthtechSan Francisco, US

SMSanat Mishra(Founder)inPPParth Patwa(Founder)in

Co-investorsLOLobster CapitalSTStreamlined VenturesTRTranspose Platform ManagementY Y Combinator46468 CapitalCOCorrelation Ventures+12 more

Boom Supersonic develops supersonic aircraft and engines, including the Overture commercial airliner and the Symphony turbofan engine, targeting commercial aviation and advanced infrastructure applications.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareMobility & TransportationSpace TechCentennial, US

BSBlake Scholl(Founder & CEO)inJKJoshua Krall(Founder)inJWJoe Wilding(Founder)in

Co-investorsACAccess Ventures (New York)ACActivant CapitalALAlpha FundsALAltra VentureANAngel Collective Opportunity FundBEBessemer Venture Partners+55 more

Brightwheel provides software tools for early education centers and teachers, helping them spend more time with students and engage parents in child development while supporting small business operations in the early education sector.

EdTechHR TechSaaS

DVDave Vasen(Founder)in

Co-investorsBEBessemer Venture PartnersENEniac VenturesGOGolden VenturesNENext Play VenturesNONotable CapitalPLPLUS Capital+6 more

Cambly connects language learners with tutors for online English instruction.

EdTechFuture of WorkSan Francisco, US

SSSameer Shariff(Founder)inKevin Law(Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer / learning leader)in

Co-investors50500 GlobalAUAUTHENTIC VENTURESBEBessemer Venture PartnersCHChapter OneGVGV (Google Ventures)HAHaystack+19 more

Clever provides a data integration platform for schools that connects student information systems with educational applications and tools.

CybersecurityData & InfrastructureEdTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

DCDan Carroll(Founder/CPO)inRGRafael Garcia(Co-founder & CTO)inTBTyler Bosmeny(Co-founder, Board Member & Strategic Advisor)in

Co-investorsFLFloodgateGSGSV VenturesHOHomebrewIMImagine K12INInitialized CapitalKAKapor Capital+10 more

Coactive develops machine learning and AI systems, with a focus on data-centric AI and content intelligence for the media and advertising industries.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMedia & Entertainment

CCCody Coleman(Co-Founder and CEO)inWGWill Gaviria Rojas(Co-Founder and Field CTO)in

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzBEBessemer Venture PartnersCHCherryrock CapitalEXExceptional CapitalGRGreycroftLILittlejohn+4 more

Color Health operates a nationwide virtual cancer clinic delivering oncologist-led care, screening, and treatment management for employer, union, health plan, and public sector populations.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US

OLOthman Laraki(CEO)in

Co-investors8V8VCCOComcast VenturesCRCRV (Charles River Ventures)DRDria VenturesFOForesite CapitalGEGeneral Catalyst+11 more

Commonwealth Fusion Systems develops commercial fusion power plants using high-temperature superconducting magnet technology to provide grid-scale energy.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyCambridge, US

BSBrandon Sorbom(Founder)inRobert Mumgaard(Executive Officer, Director)inDBDaniel Brunner(Executive Officer)inBMBob Mumgaard(Founder)in

BoardMassimiliano Pieri(Director)KRKatie Rae(Director)in

Co-investorsADAdvection Growth CapitalARArmada Investment AGBABay Bridge Ventures ClimateBEBeni Venture CapitalBRBrainstorm VenturesBRBreakthrough Energy Ventures+44 more

Conduit Tech provides HVAC technicians, project managers, and sales teams with software tools for measuring, designing, and selling heating and cooling systems.

Construction TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSaaSSales TechSomerville, US

MRMarisa Reddy(Cofounder)inShelby Breger(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsPEPear VCPIPICUS CAPITALWEWestbound Equity Partners

Copia is a surplus redistribution platform that connects food waste from businesses and organizations to people facing food insecurity.

Circular EconomyEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechImpact & Social GoodSaaSSan Francisco, US

KAKomal Ahmad(Founder/CEO)in

Co-investorsBRBranded Strategic HospitalityMOMoment Ventures, LlcSOSorenson Impact FoundationTHThird NatureY Y Combinator8V8VC+7 more

CrowdMed connects patients with a community of medical experts ("Medical Detectives") to help solve complex, undiagnosed medical cases through crowdsourced diagnostic suggestions.

B2B MarketplacesDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US

JHJared Heyman(Founder/CEO)in

Co-investorsAAAAF Management Ltd.MIMindset VentureNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Y Y CombinatorANAndreessen HorowitzBRBrighteye Ventures+8 more

Devoted Health offers Medicare Advantage plans and integrated healthcare services for older Americans, including virtual and in-home care, member support guides, and coordination with local providers across 29 states.

HealthtechInsurTechUnited States, US

TPTodd Park(Co-founder)inEPEd Park(Co-founder)in

BoardBRBryan Roberts(Director)inRKRobert Kocher(Director)inWFWilliam Frist(Director)inKathleen Sebelius(Director)

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzBRBronze InvestmentsCACapital FactoryDNDns CapitalDRDreamers VCF-F-Prime Capital+23 more

Embedder is an AI platform that automates firmware development for embedded systems and hardware, serving semiconductor, IoT, medical device, automotive, aerospace, and industrial automation teams.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSan Francisco, US

EGEthan Gibbs(Chief Executive Officer)inBWBob Wei(Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsEXExceptional CapitalTHThe E14 FundTRTranspose Platform ManagementY Y CombinatorBOBoxGroupCOCory Levy+6 more

Exec was an on-demand personal assistant and errand service founded by Justin Kan that later focused on home cleaning.

ConsumerMarketplacesSan Francisco, US

JKJustin Kan(Founder/CEO)inAGAmir Ghazvinian(Founder/CTO)inDKDaniel Kan(Founder)inOHOisin Hanrahan(Co-Founder and CEO)inUmang Dua(Co-Founder and COO)in

Co-investorsHIHighland Capital PartnersY Y CombinatorALAlsop Louie PartnersCACaffeinated CapitalCRCRV (Charles River Ventures)CRCrystal Towers Capital+8 more

FieldAI builds foundation models and AI systems for robots operating in unstructured field environments.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareRoboticsAustin, US

AAAli Agha(CEO)inSOShayegan Omidshafiei(AI and Science Lead)inDavid Fan(Chief Technology Officer)inSSSebastian Scherer(Director of Fieldable Embodied AI)in

Co-investorsCACanaan PartnersEMEmbark VenturesFIFikaGRGraph VenturesINIntel CapitalKHKhosla Ventures+9 more

Guild operates a global education benefits platform that connects employees to a curated learning marketplace, 1:1 coaching, and analytics so employers can develop talent, fill critical roles, and build internal mobility.

EdTechFuture of WorkHR TechDenver, US

BSBrittany Stich(Founder)inGREG SIEGEL(Executive Officer)RACHEL ROMER CARLSON(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)NATALIE MCCULLOUGH(Executive Officer)PAUL FREEDMAN(Executive Officer)LEIGHANNE LEVENSALER(Director)

Co-investorsABAbbhi CapitalBEBessemer Venture PartnersBUBuilders + BackersCOCowboy VenturesFEFelicis VenturesGEGeneral Catalyst+31 more

Gusto provides payroll processing, employee benefits administration, and HR management tools to businesses, offering integrated software alongside support services for these functions.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSan Francisco, US

JRJosh Reeves(Founder/CEO)inEKEdward Kim(Founder/Empowering Gusto's Engineering Team)inTLTomer London(Founder/; Empowering Gusto's Product and Design Teams)in

Co-investors13137 VenturesA*A*ACAcrew CapitalAKAkkadian VenturesASAspect VenturesAUAurum+57 more

Handshake is a three-sided job marketplace connecting 25 million knowledge workers, 1,600+ educational institutions, and 1 million employers.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceEdTechFuture of WorkHR TechMarketplacesRetail TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

GLGarrett Lord(Co-Founder & CEO)inBCBen Christensen(Co-Founder)inSRScott Ringwelski(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsCOCoatue ManagementGSGSV VenturesKLKleiner PerkinsLILightspeed Venture PartnersNONotable CapitalSOSozo Ventures+11 more

Homebase is a management platform for small businesses that includes team messaging, scheduling, shift tracking, onboarding, and payroll features.

Future of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

John Waldmann(Founder)in

Co-investorsAKAkkadian VenturesBABain Capital VenturesBABaseline VenturesNONotable CapitalPLPLUS CapitalSLSlauson & Co.

iCracked dispatches certified repair technicians to customers' homes, offices, and other locations to fix smartphones and tablets, typically completing repairs within 30 minutes.

ConsumerSan Francisco, US

TMTony Martin(Founder/Chief Strategy Officer)inAFAJ Forsythe(Cofounder)

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzY Y CombinatorFUFuel CapitalSOSound VenturesSVSV AngelTETenaya Capital

Ignite Reading provides adaptive literacy software and instruction services to help students learn to read at scale.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechOakland, US

EMEvan Marwell(Co-Founder & Executive Chairman)inJRJessica Reid Sliwerski(Co-Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsOWOwl VenturesRERethink EducationCICitadel Global EquitiesRERethink Capital Partners

Joby develops electric aircraft for urban air mobility and air taxi services.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechHardwareMobility & TransportationSanta Cruz, US

JBJoeBen Bevirt(Chief Executive Officer, Chief Architect and Director)inPSPaul Sciarra(Director)inMatthew Field(Chief Financial Officer)Justin Lang(Head of Partnerships and Corporate Strategy)BSBonny Simi(Head of Air Operations and People)inKDKate DeHoff(General Counsel and Corporate Secretary)in

Co-investors8V8VCA*A*KLKluz VenturesMAManta Ray VenturesMIMillennium New HorizonsMIMillennium Technology Value Partners+6 more

Lilac Solutions develops direct lithium extraction technology using ceramic ion exchange media, enabling fast, clean, and affordable lithium production from brines for the electric vehicle and battery industries.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyNew MaterialsOakland, US

DSDavid Snydacker(President & Chief Technology Officer)inNicholas Goldberg(Chief Legal Officer of Issuer)DGDavid Gelinas(Chief Financial Officer of Issuer)inRSRaef Sully(Chief Executive Officer of Issuer)in

BoardCDClay Dumas(Director)inDDDavid Danielson(Director)in

Co-investorsBRBreakthrough Energy VenturesLOLowercarbon CapitalAZAzolla VenturesBEBerkeley Angel NetworkBMBMW i VenturesE8E8 Angels+10 more

Lyra provides mental health care services through a network of evidence-based providers, combining clinical expertise with technology to deliver accessible, quality care for employers and health plans.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechMental HealthBurlingame, US

DEDavid Ebersman(Co-Founder & Chairman (CEO 2015–2025))inBKBob Kocher(Co-Founder and Board Member)inDBDena Bravata(Co-Founder & former Chief Medical Officer)AVAlethea Varra(Vice President of Clinical Care)inJSJennifer Schulz(Chief Executive Officer)Elaine Yang(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsADAdditionBRBreyer CapitalCACasdin CapitalCOCoatue ManagementDRDragoneer Investment GroupDUDurable Capital Partners+12 more

Make School was a non-profit organization that provided education and career support to underrepresented students in computer science, offering a project-based Bachelor's degree program that resulted in high-earning tech career placements.

EdTechImpact & Social GoodSan Francisco, US

ADAshutosh Desai(Founder)inJRJeremy Rossmann(Founder)

BoardRobert Hutter(Director)Tom Willerer(Director)

Co-investorsBIBisk VenturesIMImagine K12KAKapor CapitalY Y Combinator50500 GlobalANAndreessen Horowitz+12 more

MIDI develops digital health solutions for patients and clinicians to improve access to and delivery of care across diverse populations.

Digital HealthHealthtechLos Altos Hills, US

JSJoanna Stober(Executive Officer, Director)SMSharon Meers(President & Co-founder)inJSJoanna Strober(Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder)inKJKathleen Jordan MD(Chief Medical Officer & Co-founder)in

BoardAGAllison Gates(Director)in

Co-investors181843 Capital2525MadisonABAble PartnersADAdvance Venture PartnersAVAvestria VenturesCICity Light+19 more

Aurora develops self-driving technology for autonomous vehicles.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationPittsburgh, US

Chris Urmson(CEO)inDBDrew BagnellinSASterling AndersoninRRRandy R. Reibel(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inSCStephen Crouch(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)inTrenton Berg(Senior Hardware Engineer (listed as a founder on Crunchbase))in

Co-investorsGEGeodesic CapitalGRGreylock PartnersGVGV (Google Ventures)INIndex VenturesK9K9 VenturesKHKhosla Ventures+12 more

Mistral builds and open-sources frontier AI models, developer tools, and applications for organizations in finance, manufacturing, defense, energy, and the public sector to solve complex problems.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareParis, FR

AMArthur Mensch(Co-founder and CEO)inGLGuillaume Lample(Co-founder and Chief Science Officer)inTLTimothee Lacroix(Co-founder and CTO)inTLTimothée Lacroix(Co-founder & CTO)in

Co-investors8383NorthANAndreessen HorowitzBABalderton CapitalCICisco InvestmentsCOConvictionELElad Gil+44 more

Nithio provides a risk analytics engine and AI models that assess household-level credit risk, structure financing, and monitor portfolio and impact performance for climate solutions.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergyFintechImpact & Social GoodWashington, US

Hela Cheikhrouhou(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardBJBobby J. Pittman(Director)inQueen Nworisara-Quinn(Director)

Co-investorsKUKupanda CapitalSHShell FoundationELElevar EquityFMFMO

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company focused on developing artificial general intelligence (AGI) with emphasis on safety and beneficial outcomes for humanity.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

SASam Altman(Co-founder & CEO)EMElon Musk(Co-founder & former Co-chair / board member)inGBGreg Brockman(Co-founder & President)inISIlya Sutskever(Co-founder & Chief Scientist)inWZWojciech Zaremba(Co-founder)inJSJohn Schulman(Co-founder (departed 2024))

Co-investors7B7BC Venture CapitalA-A-Rod CorpA.A.Capital VenturesA'A'Z AngelsADAdvent InternationalALAlpha Funds+87 more

OutRival is a no-code AI platform that enables non-technical customer experience teams to create and deploy AI solutions including chatbots, voice agents, and workflow automation for customer interactions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechSaaSMiami, US

RARuben A. Harris(CEO & Co-Founder)inTMTimur Meyster(Founder)in

Co-investorsINInitialized CapitalY Y CombinatorALAlumni VenturesBRBronze InvestmentsKAKapor CapitalNENecessary Ventures+16 more

Outschool operates a marketplace for live online classes taught by independent instructors to children ages 3–18, covering both core subjects and interest-based topics.

EdTechMarketplacesSan Francisco, US

NGNicholas Grandy(Founder)ANAmir Nathoo(Founder)in

Co-investorsBOBond Capital ManagementCOCoatue ManagementCOCollaborative FundDRDraft Ventures LlcFUFundersClubLILightspeed Venture Partners+7 more

Panorama Education provides a data platform for K-12 school districts to integrate and visualize student academic, behavioral, attendance, and engagement data.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEdTechSaaSLos Angeles, US

AFAaron Feuer(Founder/CEO)inAlexander Tanner(Executive Officer, Director)DCDavid Carel(Cofounder)inXTXan Tanner(Cofounder)

BoardAndrew Parker(Director)Jed Smith(Director)in

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesGVGV (Google Ventures)IMImagine K12INInitialized CapitalOWOwl VenturesUNUncork Capital+10 more

Pigeonly provides technology products that enable families and friends to communicate affordably with incarcerated individuals through low-cost phone calls, photo sharing, letters, postcards, and greeting cards.

ConsumerDeveloper ToolsImpact & Social GoodSaaSSocialLas Vegas, US

FHFrederick Hutson(Founder/CEO)inABAlfonzo Brooks(Co-Founder/Head of Finance)inCKClifford Keeney(Founder)in

BoardBJBenjamin Jealous(Director)inMKMitchell Kapor(Director)inEMErik Moore(Director)in

Co-investorsY Y Combinator50500 GlobalAMAmerican Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social ImpactBABase Venture Management, Inc.BRBronze InvestmentsKAKapor Capital+5 more

Pilot provides bookkeeping and accounting services, modernizing financial operations for small businesses and startups.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

JAJeff Arnold(Executive Officer, Director)inJMJessica McKellar(Founder)inWDWaseem Daher(Founder)in

BoardMGMark Goldberg(Director)inPGPat Grady(Director)inHans Robertson(Director)

Co-investorsINIndex VenturesAKAkkadian VenturesAUAUTHENTIC VENTURESBEBezos ExpeditionsCHChemistryCRCRV (Charles River Ventures)+8 more

PlanetFWD offers a sustainability management platform that measures carbon footprints across Scopes 1, 2, and 3, automates life cycle assessments, and helps companies model emissions reduction strategies.

CleantechClimate TechSaaS

JCJulia Collins(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsACAcre Venture PartnersBABackstage CapitalBBBBG VenturesBEBeacon VCCICity LightCLCleo Capital+13 more

PosiGen is a residential solar company that installs and services solar energy systems for homeowners, including system monitoring and billing.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyMetairie, US

TNThomas Neyhart(Executive Officer, Director)inBenjamin Norwood(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMatthew Woods(Director)Margaret Anadu(Director)Aaron Dirks(Director)Timothy Anderson(Director)

Co-investorsBUBuilders FundCACallais Capital ManagementCECeniarthCOConstellation Technology VenturesSJSJF VenturesBRBrookfield Asset Management+2 more

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AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechGovTechSan Francisco, US

PEPhaedra Ellis-Lamkins(Founder)inDFDiana Frappier(Founder)in

Co-investors8V8VCBABackstage CapitalBRBronze InvestmentsFIFirst Round CapitalFLFlucas VenturesKAKapor Capital+7 more

Psych Hub is a clinical skill development platform for behavioral health, offering evidence-based, trauma-informed education, portable credentials, and applied-skill practice for mental health clinicians.

Digital HealthEdTechMental Health

MMMarjorie Morrison(Co-Founder & CEO (LMFT, LPCC))inPJPatrick J. Kennedy(Co-Founder)DDDr. Dylan Ross(Chief Clinical & Strategy Officer)SSSteve Sanders(Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsFRFrist Cressey VenturesHCHC9 Ventures

Pushkin Industries is an audio production company that creates podcasts, audiobooks, and spoken word content designed to inform, entertain, and inspire audiences.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentNew York City, US

Jacob Weisberg(Co-Founder & Executive Chair)Malcolm Gladwell(Co-Founder & Editorial Director)

Ramp offers a finance platform that combines corporate cards, expense management, and AI-driven automation for receipt capture, transaction coding, and reimbursements.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSNew York, US

KAKarim Atiyeh(Co-Founder & Co-CEO (formerly CTO))inEGEric Glyman(CEO)inGLGene Lee(Co-Founder)inScott Bulua(Executive Officer)inRahul Sengottuvelu(Chief Technology Officer)inWilliam (Will) Petrie(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investors1/1/1 Capital13137 Ventures8V8VCA*A*ALAlpha Wave GlobalANAnti+57 more

Redwood Materials deploys large-scale energy storage systems for data centers and grid power while recycling batteries to recover critical minerals like lithium, nickel, cobalt, and copper as a domestic source of these materials.

Circular EconomyEnergyNew MaterialsCarson City, US

JSJB Straubel(Founder & CEO)inKevin Kassekert(Executive Officer)JTJason Thompson(Executive Officer)in

BoardDDDavid Danielson(Director)in

Co-investorsBRBreakthrough Energy VenturesCOCoatue ManagementCOCollaborative FundCOCollective LiquidityCOCongruent VenturesECEclipse Ventures+19 more

rePurpose helps innovators scale plastic waste recovery solutions by tracking recovered plastic through its reTrace platform and building business models for the circular economy.

Circular EconomyClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodLos Angeles, US

ASAditya Siroya(Co-Founder)inPWPeter Wang Hjemdahl(Co-Founder)inLGLauren Gropper(Executive Officer, Director)inPHPeter Hjemdahl(Director)inSBSvanika Balasubramanian(Executive Officer, Director)inMDManika Doshi(Chief Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsLELeft Lane CapitalPEPear VCPEPenny Jar Capital Venture

Rheaply provides a platform that enables organizations to create sharing economies by connecting users with underutilized workplace resources, allowing goods and materials to find new uses rather than be discarded.

Circular EconomyCleantechE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaSChicago, US

DGDr. Garry CooperGCGarry Cooper, Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)TFThomas Fecarotta(Executive Officer)inTyler Skelton(Executive Officer, Director)Peter John Tucker(Executive Officer)

BoardMFMike Fitzgerald(Director)in

Co-investors10100 Black Angels & Allies FundCLCleveland AvenueCOCollide CapitalENEnergy Impact PartnersHIHigh AlphaRERevolution+6 more

Saildrone builds wind- and solar-powered uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) equipped with radar, sonar, AIS, and AI-driven sensor fusion for long-endurance maritime missions.

Defense TechHardwareRobotics

RJRichard Jenkins(Founder)in

Co-investorsBOBond Capital ManagementGRGraph VenturesLULux CapitalSASand Hill AngelsMPmParticle

Science Exchange provides operational infrastructure for life sciences R&D, connecting organizations, suppliers, and workflows to streamline contracting, compliance, onboarding, and financial coordination across the research ecosystem.

BiotechEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US

EIElizabeth Iorns(Founder/President & CEO; Chairman of the Board)inDKDan Knox(Founder & COO)inMLMark Layden(CEO & Chairman)in

Co-investorsCOCollaborative FundINIndex VenturesLELerer HippeauNONorwest Venture PartnersSPSpider CapitalUNUnion Square Ventures (USV)+5 more

Searchlight provides AI-powered talent assessment tools that help organizations identify and evaluate job candidates more effectively.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

AWAnna Wang(Founder)inKWKerry Wang(Founder (acquired))in

Co-investorsACAccelKAKapor CapitalSOSoma CapitalY Y CombinatorALAllison Pickens VenturesFEFenwick & West+1 more

Social Construct Co. builds interfaces, internal tools, and systems for teams, with focus on how information flows between data, logic, and people.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwarePropTechSan Francisco, US

BHBen Huh(Founder/CEO)inDae Young Huh(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Yarne(Director)

BoardAMAnn Miura-Ko(Director)in

Co-investorsY Y CombinatorAMAME Cloud VenturesBRBronze InvestmentsFEFelicis VenturesFLFloodgateFOFounders Fund+5 more

Standard Treasury built developer platforms—both white-labeled and co-branded—that banks could deploy to help their customers automate treasury management and accounting workflows.

FintechSan Francisco, US

DKDaniel Kimerling(Founder/CEO)inBGBrent Goldman(Founder/CTO)inZTZac Townsend(Founder/Head of Product)inZachary Townsend(Cofounder)

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzGEGen CapitalY Y CombinatorACACME CapitalAGAgrolimen VenturesCOConversion Capital+9 more

Stripe provides financial infrastructure for businesses to accept payments, offer financial services, and implement custom revenue models across international markets in 135+ currencies.

Developer ToolsFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

JCJohn Collison(Co-founder & President)inPCPatrick Collison(Co-founder & CEO)inWilliam Gaybrick(Executive Officer)inGreg Brockman(Founding Engineer, then first CTO)inSHSarah Heckin

BoardMMMichael Moritz(Director)in

Co-investors141435 Capital50500 GlobalADAdvaita CapitalAGAglae VenturesAIAir Street CapitalALAlkeon Innovation+92 more

Syndio provides an AI-driven platform for governing compensation decisions across enterprises, helping organizations make pay decisions that are compliant, consistent, and aligned with business strategy.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSeattle, US

MCMaria Colacurcio(CEO)in

Co-investorsBEBessemer Venture PartnersFRFrontier Venture CapitalOPOperator CollectivePEPenny Jar Capital VentureVOVoyager CapitalWEWestbound Equity Partners+1 more

The Athletic is a sports media platform that provides news, analysis, and commentary covering professional and college sports.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSports TechSan Francisco, US

AMAlex Mather(Co-founder)inAHAdam Hansmann(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsADAdvancit CapitalCOComcast VenturesCOCourtside VenturesFOFounders FundJAJackson Square VenturesLULuminari Capital+14 more

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