Illuminate Ventures β Full Portfolio
34 tracked investments Β· listed companies and verified rows first
Co-investors137 VenturesCross Creek AdvisorsEntrΓ©e CapitalEvolution VC PartnersFJ LabsIMM Investment Japan+5 more
Arkestro provides intelligent procurement software that automates supplier quote collection and comparison for enterprise procurement teams.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Edmund LeikenBen Leiken(CTO)Rob Desantis(Co-founder)Edmund Adam Zagorin(Executive Officer, Director)Martin Meyer(Executive Officer)Neil Lustig(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatCindy PadnosΒ· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsActivant CapitalAltira Group LLCCervinConstruct CapitalEl Cap EquityForum Ventures+4 more
Palo Alto, US
Patricia Osorio de Moraes Garcia(Director)Marco Camhaji Netto(Director)Avanish Sahai(Director)Alexandre Abdo Hadade(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatCindy PadnosΒ· per SEC Form D Β· $8.5M raise Β· filed Feb 2022
New York, US
Tom O'Flaherty(Executive Officer)Rami Musallam(Executive Officer, Director)Iyad Tarazi(Director)Robert Mylod(Director)
BoardCliff Higgerson(Director)
Board seatCindy PadnosΒ· per SEC Form D Β· filed Dec 2016
IP Author is a generative AI platform for patent professionals that enables drafting, searching, and responding to patent office actions.
AI & Machine LearningLegalTechHong Kong, HK
Samir Raiyani(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardRobert Stefanski(Director)in
Board seatCynthia PadnosΒ· per SEC Form D
Co-investorseLab Ventures
Allocadia, now rebranded as Uptempo, provides marketing planning, budgeting, and performance software that combines budget management, campaign planning, and real-time analytics for marketing teams.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsSusquehanna Growth EquityAltos VenturesInovia Capital
Bedrock Analytics provides a cloud-based data analytics platform that turns retail sales data into insights on product performance for consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaSOakland, US
William Salcido(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardNeeraj Gupta(Director)in
Co-investorsCervinCERVIN VENTURES
Birdie builds integrated software for homecare agencies to manage care operations, patient information, and team coordination.
Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSLondon, GB
Max Parmentier(Founder)in
Co-investorsIndex VenturesOMERS VenturesAstella
Birdie is an AI assistant that helps sales and prospecting teams research leads, generate personalized outreach copy, and manage follow-ups integrated with existing sales tools.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US
Daniel Hung(Co-founder / CEO)in
Co-investorsTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)Wayfinder VenturesY CombinatorAstellaIndex Ventures
Birdie is a customer context platform that connects customer signals β surveys, reviews, support tickets, voice calls, chats, and social mentions β and uses AI to diagnose issues by root cause, score interactions, and route decisions into workflow tools.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsAstellaFusionSoftBank Group
Brevity provides AI-powered sales simulation and practice platform for sales teams, enabling them to rehearse calls with realistic AI buyer personas that provide immediate feedback and coaching to develop selling skills.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsHomegrown CapitalLightship Capital
BrightEdge is an enterprise platform for AI search and SEO visibility, giving marketers a single view of their presence across Google, AI Overviews, ChatGPT, and Claude.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSan Mateo, US
Jim Yu(Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder)inLemuel Park(Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder)inTim Compton(Chief Financial Officer)inMichael Sundareson(Chief Revenue Officer)inRan Van Riper(Chief Customer Officer)in
Co-investorsBattery VenturesInsight Partners
CafeX provides an AI platform that integrates and orchestrates data across legacy, cloud, and custom systems to create a unified, governed operational view for regulated enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Co-investorsTransition Level Investments
Contentstack offers an Agentic Experience Platform combining a headless CMS, real-time customer data, and AI agents to generate, translate, and personalize content across channels.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSan Francisco, US
Neha Sampat(CEO)inNishant Patel(CTO)inMatthew Baier(Executive Officer, Director)David Overmyer(Executive Officer)in
BoardTeddie Wardi(Director)in
Co-investorsInsight PartnersJMI EquityGeorgianGingerbread Capital
San Francisco, US
Tristan Zajonc(Founder)in
Co-investorsAmplify PartnersInspired CapitalWayfinder VenturesZero Prime VenturesGTMfund
Hoopla builds a digital platform and physical tools designed for parents and caregivers to help children ages 3β8 manage emotions and navigate challenging moments through body-first techniques.
ConsumerHealthtechMental HealthWellness & FitnessDubai, AE
Co-investorsTechstarsTrinity Ventures
Hoopla is a sales gamification and performance-management platform that pulls live KPIs from CRMs and other tools (Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics, Talkdesk) and broadcasts leaderboards, contests, and recognition to office TVs, desktops, and mobile devices.
Future of WorkSaaSSales Tech
West Chester, US
Michael Smalls(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMark Mitchell(Director)
Influitive provides a SaaS platform and professional services for customer advocate marketing, helping companies discover and mobilize their customer advocates to drive sales and customer lifetime value.
Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Mark Organ(Founder)inPuneet AroraRich Stoller
Co-investors500 GlobalExtreme Venture PartnersExtreme Venture Partners LLPNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)NTT DOCOMO VenturesResolute Ventures
Jacobi offers a cloud-based platform with open architecture and API technology for multi-asset portfolio design, analytics, and client engagement, letting investment firms integrate their own models, code, and data.
Cloud ComputingFintechSaaS
Co-investorsPLG Ventures
Labra provides a Propensity to Buy scoring platform that helps sales teams identify and prioritize high-intent accounts using Ideal Customer Profiles and advanced filtering.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech
Sridhar A.(Founder)in
Co-investorsUlu Ventures
Mpathic provides red-teaming and model safety evaluation services for conversational AI systems, using a curated network of over 5,000 licensed U.S.-based clinical experts including psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers to surface harms, test for bias and misinformation, and design evaluation frameworks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareMental Health
Grin Lord(Founder)in
Co-investorsFirst Row PartnersGraham Walker VentureNext Frontier CapitalPortland Seed FundVerissimo VenturesWXR Fund+1 more
Pex develops AI-powered audio and video content identification technology used to detect copyrighted content and user-generated content across digital platforms, serving music companies, rightsholders, and online platforms for licensing, royalty attribution, and fraud prevention.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSilicon Valley, US
Rasty Turek(Founder)in
Co-investorsEvolution VC PartnersMachina VenturesPartners ResoluteRockaway Ventures
Provarity offers Instynx, an AI-based platform for managing technical evaluations and proofs of concept in the presales process.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsCheyenne VenturesCrosslink CapitalRembrandt Venture Partners
Pyze provides an "Execution Intelligence" data platform that captures how employees work inside business applications and extracts business rules from legacy systems, helping enterprises identify automation opportunities, deploy AI agents, and measure ROI.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Candou VenturesBenhamou Global Ventures
Displai (Raydiant) provides digital signage, employee experience tools, and location analytics powered by AI for brick-and-mortar and enterprise businesses.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Chester Ng(Executive Officer, Director)inBobby Marhamat(Executive Officer, Director)Tuan Ho(Executive Officer)
BoardJack Abraham(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsFernbrook Capital ManagementNextView VenturesOverton Venture CapitalTransmedia Capital8VCAtomic+4 more
Company backed from seed through acquisition
TAZI provides autonomous AI agents that give financial institutions such as RIAs, community banks, and credit unions explainable recommendations for retaining, growing, and acquiring customers.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Zehra Cataltepe(Founder)in
Co-investorsFoothill Ventures
Xactly offers an AI-driven sales performance management platform that handles sales commission and incentive compensation, aimed at revenue and sales operations teams.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsCamber PartnersRembrandt Venture Partners
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