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Alchemy is a platform layer that enables developers to build applications on blockchain networks.

Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech

Nikil Viswanathan(Co-Founder and CEO)inJoe Lau(Co-Founder and President)

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsPantera CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Founders Fund3cubed Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen Horowitz+20 more

ASYSTEM sells consumer wellness supplements, including gummies for sleep, calm, and focus, plus daily supplement packs such as Women's Complete Optimization.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsPLG Ventures

Backdrop sells premium, Green Wise certified low-VOC paints, wallcoverings, adhesive paint swatches, painting supplies, and rugs directly to home consumers online.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceLos Angeles, US

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Blissway provides roadside toll collection and vehicle tracking systems using wireless autonomous devices (WAL-Es) and cloud analytics, replacing traditional gantry and transponder infrastructure for highway management agencies.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingGovTechHardwareIoTMobility & TransportationSaaSDenver, US

Francisco Torrealba(Founder)inFelipe Kettlun(Founder)in

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsManiv MobilityOpen Opportunity FundThe MBA FundUnpopular VenturesVentureSouqY Combinator

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsActivant CapitalBallistic VenturesBollinger Investment GroupDigital HorizonDigital Horizon VCDreamers VC+16 more

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Caliva is a cannabis producer and retailer that sells vaporizers and cannabis products for adult and medical use.

ConsumerWellness & Fitness

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsArtemis Growth PartnersNext Legacy Partners

CB Therapeutics builds a yeast platform for biosynthesis of molecules including psychedelics, cannabis, and alkaloids that are difficult to source through conventional methods.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechSan Diego, US

Sher Butt(Founder/CEO)inJacob Vogan(Founder)inGuoliang Yu(Executive Officer, Director)Jason (Zhen) Qi(Founder)

BoardBing Zhu(Resignation effective upon this financing.)Alex Wu(Resignation effective upon this financing.)

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsaVentureMetaplanetY Combinator

Clubhouse is a social audio platform where users can join live voice conversations and discussions.

Social

Rohan Seth(Founder)in

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzColor CapitalDreamers VCGraph VenturesJustin “3LAU” BlauKindred Ventures+10 more

Eden builds an all-in-one workplace experience platform that helps companies manage hybrid offices, HR operations, and employee experiences through integrated tools for visitor management, room booking, desk allocation, and ticketing.

Future of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Joe Du Bey(Founder)Kyle Wilkinson(Founder)

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersS28 CapitalY CombinatorComcast VenturesSierra Ventures

Eligible provides APIs that healthcare businesses use to manage insurance billing and claims processing.

Developer ToolsHealthtechNew York City, US

Katelyn Gleason(Founder/CEO)

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsY Combinator

Gilgamesh Pharmaceutical develops novel chemical entities for psychiatric disorders using medicinal chemistry and AI-powered translational platforms to design rapid-acting therapies targeting neurobiological mechanisms rather than symptom management.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechNew York City, US

Jonathan Sporn(Founder)inAndrew Kruegel(Founder)inDalibor Sames(Founder)inJONATHAN SPORN(Founder)inAndrew Kruegel, Ph.D.(Executive Officer)Jonathan Sporn, M.D.(President and Chief Executive Officer)

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsAera VCFrontera Technology VenturesFrontier Path VCJLSMagnetic VenturesNoetic+4 more

Teleport (by Gravitational) offers an infrastructure identity platform that unifies identities for humans, machines, and AI agents using cryptographic identity, just-in-time privileges, and hardware root-of-trust.

CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

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

Josh Reeves(Founder/CEO)inEdward Kim(Founder/Empowering Gusto's Engineering Team)inTomer London(Founder/; Empowering Gusto's Product and Design Teams)in

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investors137 VenturesA*Acrew CapitalAkkadian VenturesAspect VenturesAurum+47 more

Liquid Death manufactures and sells sparkling energy drinks, iced teas, and flavored sparkling waters branded with horror-themed names and marketing.

ConsumerFoodTech

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsBatshit Crazy VenturesConvivialité VenturesGroundForce CapitalHinge CapitalLauder PartnersShrug Capital+3 more

MatchaBar makes ceremonial grade matcha products and operates matcha cafes, having opened its first location in Brooklyn.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessBrooklyn, US

Max Fortgang(Co-founder)Graham Fortgang(Co-founder)Matthew Fortgang(Executive Officer, Director)G. Scott Greenburg(Executive Officer, Director)

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsMelitas Ventures Llc

Mercury is an investor database listing venture capital investors and their sector focus areas.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSector Agnostic

Immad Akhund(Founder & CEO)inJason Zhang(Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer)inMax Tagher(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)in

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzAngel Collective Opportunity FundBetter Tomorrow VenturesBuilders + BackersChapter OneClocktower Ventures+38 more

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzSpacecadet VenturesEarl Grey Capital

A platform that enables healthcare providers to order, track, and receive lab test results from multiple laboratory companies through a single dashboard, supporting both in-person and telehealth patients with flexible billing options and EHR integration.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Tara Viswanathan(Founder)Rosa Hamalainen(Founder)inBen Easton(Founder)

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investors3cubed VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersMantis CapitalNeythri Futures FundTwine VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)+5 more

Sourcetable is an AI-powered spreadsheet that lets users query databases and applications in plain English, generate charts, clean and structure data, and run Python-based analysis without switching tools.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US

Eoin J.W. McMillan(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMichael Berolzheimer(Director)

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsNextView VenturesTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)Amplify.LA

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ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceSan Francisco, US

Christina Bryant(Executive Officer, Director)

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Tari is a cryptocurrency designed for fast, secure transactions with an emphasis on ease of use for mainstream audiences.

Crypto & Web3

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsAspect VenturesBase Venture Management, Inc.Collab+CurrencyFuture Perfect VenturesJustin “3LAU” BlauMulticoin Capital+4 more

Personal or brand website for Taryn Toomey.

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Thunkable provides a no-code mobile app development platform that allows users to build applications without programming expertise.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSector AgnosticSan Francisco, US

Arun Saigal(Founder/CEO)inWeiHua Li(Founder/CTO)inWei

BoardAnsaf Kareem(Director)Amit Patel(Director)in

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsOwl VenturesPJCY CombinatorLatitudeLightspeed Venture PartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+1 more

Triplebyte operates a marketplace connecting software engineers with growing technology companies, using assessments to match candidates with employers seeking technical talent.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Ammon Bartram(Founder/CEO)in

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsSummit Peak VenturesY CombinatorCaffeinated CapitalFounders FundInitialized Capital

WattBuy helps homeowners compare and select renewable energy plans that lower their electricity bills and reduce carbon emissions.

CleantechConsumerEnergySaaSBellevue, US

Naman(Co-Founder & CEO)inBen(Co-Founder & CPO)in

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsTechstarsEvergy VenturesSE VenturesPowerhouse Ventures

RigUp (operating under Workrise) provides vendor management, staffing and payroll, and bid management software for the energy industry in the US and Canada.

EnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAustin, US

Ying Xuan Yong(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Witte(Executive Officer, Director)inWitte Michael(Founder)inSandeep Sampath Jain(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardDavid George(Director)inNapoleon Ta(Director)in

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsBreyer CapitalCarnrite VenturesFounders FundGreat Oaks Venture CapitalAndreessen HorowitzBaillie Gifford+2 more

Writer builds an end-to-end platform for enterprises to create, deploy, and supervise AI agents grounded in company data and powered by its own family of large language models.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

May Habib(Co-founder & CEO)inWaseem AlShikh(Co-founder)inWaseem Alshikh(Founder)in

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAltra VentureAngel Collective Opportunity FundB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBalderton Capital+22 more

ZeroDown was a San Francisco startup offering an alternative path to homeownership, letting customers move into a home and build equity toward purchase without a traditional down payment.

B2B MarketplacesFintechPropTechSan Francisco, US

Abhijeet Dwivedi(Founder)inTushar(Co-Founder)Steve(Co-Founder)

PartnerJames J Beshara· solo GP

Co-investorsCanvas VenturesNorwest Venture PartnersY CombinatorGoodwater Capital