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Index Ventures β€” 2015 Investments

11 investments dated 2015 Β· listed companies and verified rows first Β· show all

Cyngncyngn.comin𝕏Nasdaq Capital Market: CYNMar 2015

Cyngn develops and deploys autonomous vehicle technology for industrial organizations, offering DriveMod solutions (tuggers and forklifts) that bring self-driving capabilities to logistics and material handling operations without substantial upfront costs.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningIoTLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsMountain View, US

Kirt McMaster(Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer)Steve Kondik(Co-founder and former Chief Technology Officer)Lior Tal(CEO)Ben Landen(Vice President of Business Development)Donald Alvarez(Chief Financial Officer and Director)

BoardMitch Lasky(Director)in

Co-investorsAccess IndustriesAndreessen HorowitzMouro CapitalNautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), LlcPremji InvestQualcomm Ventures+6 more

Datadogdatadoghq.comin𝕏NASDAQ: DDOGDec 2015

Datadog is a cloud-based monitoring and security platform that provides observability, analytics, and protection for infrastructure, applications, and data across enterprises.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsNew York, US

Olivier Pomel(Co-founder & CEO)inAlexis Le-Quoc(Co-founder & CTO)inMichael Jaconi(Executive Officer, Director)Amit Agarwal(Executive Officer)inAnthony Merlino(Executive Officer)

BoardCHRISTOPHER MOORE(Director)

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersaVentureBantam GroupComcast VenturesContour Venture PartnersCRV (Charles River Ventures)+22 more

FutureSimpleJul 2015SEC filingmedium confidence

Mountain View, US

Uzi Shmilovici(President, CEO, Secretary and Treasurer)Bartlomiej Kiszala(Vice President of Products)Pawel Niznik(Chief Technology Officer)

BoardJason Heltzer(Director)inTal Tsfany(Director)

Board seatBernard DalleΒ· per SEC Form D Β· $30M raise Β· filed Aug 2015

Co-investorsOrigin Ventures

Zesty, Inc.Jun 2015SEC filingmedium confidence

San Francisco, US

Board seatDanny RimerΒ· per SEC Form D Β· $20.4M raise Β· filed Jul 2015

Campus JobApr 2015

New York marketplace matching college students with part-time jobs, internships and entry-level roles from vetted employers.

New York, US

Elizabeth Wessel(Executive Officer, Director)Joel Fliegelman(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsGeneral CatalystLerer HippeauSlow VenturesSV Angel

Confluentconfluent.ioin𝕏Jul 2015 Β· $800MAcquired

Confluent provides a cloud-native platform for real-time data streaming and movement, enabling organizations to connect applications and respond to business events as they occur.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMountain View, US

Neha Narkhede(Co-founder; former Chief Technology Officer and board member)inJay Kreps(Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)inJun Rao(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationAltimeter CapitalAmpersandAxevil CapitalBattery VenturesCoatue Management+14 more

Duo Securityduo.comin𝕏Apr 2015Acquired

Duo provides identity and access security solutions that help organizations detect threats and verify user authentication across their infrastructure.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAnn Arbor, US

Jon Oberheide(Co-founder and former Chief Technology Officer)Dug Song(Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer)inDouglas Joon Song(Executive Officer, Director)Jonathan Clarke Oberheide(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsGeodesic CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Redpoint VenturesResonant Venture PartnersTrue VenturesWorkday Ventures+3 more

Grailedgrailed.comMay 2015

New York, US

Arun Gupta(Executive Officer, Director)Jacob Metzger(Founder)in

BoardChris Paik(Director)

Co-investorsThrive Capital

Optimizelyoptimizely.cominSep 2015Acquired

Optimizely develops an AI-powered marketing operating system used by over 10,000 businesses to manage campaigns and conduct experiments.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSNew York, US

Pete Koomen(Founder)inDan Siroker(Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer)Alexander Atzberger(Chief Executive Officer of combined Optimizely)inShafqat Islamin

BoardIlya Fushman(Director)inScott Weiss(Director)

Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalAndreessen HorowitzAshton KutcherBattery VenturesBridge BankCorrelation Ventures+19 more

Stack Exchangestackexchange.comin𝕏Jan 2015Acquired

Stack Exchange operates a network of question-and-answer communities where users ask and answer questions across topics such as board games, mathematics, and other subject areas.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocialNew York, US

Avram Joel Spolsky(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Howard Pryor(Executive Officer, Director)Jack Sinclair(Executive Officer)Jeff Szczepanski(Executive Officer)

BoardBrad Burnham(Director)inNeil Rimer(Director)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBezos ExpeditionsSpark CapitalUnion Square Ventures (USV)

Zuorazuora.comin𝕏Jan 2015Acquired

Zuora provides a monetization platform for managing quote-to-cash processes, including billing, revenue recognition, payments, and collections for companies monetizing through subscriptions, usage-based, or hybrid pricing models.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSFoster City, US

Tien Tzuo(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)K.V. Rao(Co-founder)Cheng Zou(Co-founder)Tyler Sloat(Executive Officer)Todd McElhatton(Chief Financial Officer (also reported as Chief Operating and Financial Officer))Pete Hirsch(Chief Product and Technology Officer)

Co-investorsAcross Capital PartnersConvergeDag VenturesGICGlynn Capital ManagementGreylock Partners+8 more

Rows marked β€œSEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D β€” public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.