New Enterprise Associates (NEA) — 2018 Investments

Senti Bio develops cell and gene therapies for cancer and difficult-to-treat diseases using synthetic biology and engineered Gene Circuits to enhance precision, control, and selectivity in targeting tumor cells.

BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesSouth San Francisco, US

TLTim Lu(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)inPLPhilip Lee(Executive Officer)inKanya Rajangam(President, Head of Research & Development and Chief Medical Officer)inYLYvonne Li(Executive Officer)inJames Collins(Director)Timothy Lu(Founder)

Board seatEMEd Mathers· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsEVEvolution VC PartnersFLFlucas VenturesGAGaingelsGRGreen Sands EquityLILifeforce CapitalLILifeSci Venture Partners+13 more

Sprout Social offers a social media management platform with AI, automation, integrations and analytics tools for marketing teams.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSocialChicago, US

ARAaron Rankin(Founder)inJHJustyn Howard(Founder)inPSPeter Soung(Founder)inGil Lara(Founder)

BoardEric Lefkofksy(Director)

Board seatPeter Barris· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsLILightbankGOGoldman Sachs

Opendoor offers instant cash offers for residential properties through real estate agents, allowing sellers to choose between a fast sale or list the home later.

B2B MarketplacesE-commerceMarketplacesPropTechPhoenix, US

EWEric Wu(Founder)inJD Ross(Founder)KRKeith Rabois(Founder)inKNKaz Nejatian(Chief Executive Officer)inIan Wong(Founder)

Co-investorsA*A*ACAccess Technology VenturesAIAirTree VenturesANAndreessen HorowitzBLBlue LionBLBlue Lion Global+42 more

Xenon is a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company that discovers and develops ion channel modulators as therapeutics for neurological and psychiatric disorders.

BiotechHealthtech

IMIan Mortimer(President and Chief Executive Officer)inDCDarren Cline(Chief Commercial Officer)inADAndrea DiFabio(Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary)inJEJames Empfield(Executive Vice President, Drug Discovery)inTKTucker Kelly(Chief Financial Officer)inCKChris Kenney(Chief Medical Officer)in

Co-investorsARArcher Capital GroupARArcher Venture CapitalAVAvoro Capital AdvisorsFOForesite Capital

Smartcar provides an API and integration platform that enables access to connected vehicle data, powering mobility applications and services for consumers and businesses including insurance savings, car-sharing, and electric vehicle adoption.

IoTMobility & TransportationSaaS

SKSanketh Katta(Founder)inSKSahas Katta(Founder)in

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzENEnergize Capital

Burrow designs and sells modular furniture with an emphasis on quality, affordability, and fast delivery.

ConsumerE-commerceNew York City, US

SKStephen Kuhl(CEO)inKCKabeer Chopra(Founder)inSteven Finnern(Executive Officer)Blair LateCameron Drake(Lead Engineer)Michelle Finneran(HR Manager)

Board seatTFTony Florence· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesAMAmity VenturesCOCorrelation VenturesFUFundersClubGAGaingelsMUMultiplier Capital+20 more

PagerDuty Workflow Automation lets Dev and IT Operations teams automate manual business processes by combining human-in-the-loop steps such as approvals and decisions with technical automation like Runbook Automation.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSChicago, US

SCSean Chou(Executive Officer, Director)inRavi Singh(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatPeter Barris· per SEC Form D · $5.6M raise · filed Jul 2018

Co-investorsBOboldstart venturesCHChicago VenturesINIn-Q-TelINIntel CapitalLILightbankVAValor Equity Partners+5 more

Cleo provides software for compliance teams that automates regulatory monitoring and analysis while keeping human judgment central to decision-making.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSan Francisco, US

SSShannon Spanhake(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardSarah Guo(Director)

Board seatVLVanessa Larco· per SEC Form D · $32.4M raise · filed Dec 2020

Co-investorsKIKima VenturesACAccelFIFinancière Saint JamesPRPremise Ventures

Mayhem provides AI-powered fuzzing and symbolic execution tools for vulnerability discovery and API testing, designed to reduce noise in software supply chain assessments for development teams.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsPittsburgh, US

DBDavid Brumley(Executive Officer, Director)inARAlexandre Rebert(Cofounder)Tiffany To(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatAJAaron Jacobson· per SEC Form D · $15M raise · filed Mar 2019

Co-investorsKOKoch Disruptive TechnologiesPRPresidio VenturesSTStartX

Luminary was a podcast service offering access to a catalog of podcasts through its own app.

Media & EntertainmentChicago, US

Matthew S. Sacks(Executive Officer, Director)SSSimon Sutton(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMichael J. Sacks(Director)TSTony S. Florence(Director)inAlejandro Zubillaga(Director)Richard Plepler(Director)

Board seatTFTony Florence· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsVAValor Equity Partners

Maisonette is an online retail platform selling children's products, including apparel, backpacks, school supplies, and organization essentials for kids of various ages.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesBrooklyn, US

Sylvana Durrett(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inLuisa Mendoza(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

Board seatTFTony Florence· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesANAngel Capital ManagementFEFernbrook Capital ManagementG G SquaredGAGaingelsINIngeborg Investments+4 more

AI Fund is a venture studio led by AI pioneers, operators, founders, and investors that helps founders build and scale AI companies.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnergyEnterprise SoftwareMountain View, US

ANAndrew Ng(Managing General Partner, Founder)inAKAndy Ku(Partner)inEWEva Wang(Partner, COO, General Counsel)inELEllen Li(CFO)inKTKirsty Tan(General Partner, AI Fund Growth Fund)inECEli Chen(Technology Partner)in

Co-investorsSESequoia CapitalGRGreylock PartnersM1M1720SASamsung Catalyst FundSOSoftBank Group

Block Renovation is a residential and commercial construction platform that connects homeowners and builders with vetted contractors and provides project management, pricing transparency, and buyer protections for renovation and new build projects across the United States.

B2B MarketplacesConstruction TechPropTech

JKJulie Kheyfets(CEO)inKoda M Wang(Founder)T. Luke Sherwin(Founder)

Co-investorsBOBoxGroupCOComcast VenturesDIDirlangoENEntropy Industrial CapitalEQEqual VenturesFIField Ventures+9 more

Unified hybrid cloud computing and data management leader

HPHugo Patterson(Founder)in

Co-investorsICIcon VenturesLILightspeed Venture PartnersSASamsung Catalyst Fund

Eargo was a hearing aid company that provided high-quality hearing aids and related care services.

HealthtechMedical DevicesMountain View, US

Raphael Michel(Founder)CGChristian Gormsen(Executive Officer, Director)WBWilliam Brownie(Executive Officer)Peter Tuxen Bisgaard(Director)Daniel Shen(Founder)Florent Michel(Founder)

Co-investorsBIBirchmere VenturesDODolby Family VenturesLOLongitude CapitalMAMaveronPEPeterson VenturesCRCrosslink Capital+4 more

Forethought builds self-improving AI agents for customer service, now integrated into Zendesk's platform.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Mateo, US

DNDeon Nicholas(Co-founder & Advisor)inSGSami Ghoche(Co-founder & Vice President, Applied AI)inColm Doyle(Founder)

Co-investors8V8VCBLBlue Cloud VenturesCLCleo CapitalCOCollaborative FundFRFrontline VenturesGEGeodesic Capital+8 more

Formlabs designs and manufactures professional desktop 3D printers using stereolithography (SLA) and selective laser sintering (SLS) technologies, along with proprietary materials and software.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareNew MaterialsSomerville, US

NLNatan Linder(Founder)inMaxim Lobovsky(Founder)inMLMax Lobovsky(Co-founder & CEO)Shirley Paley(Executive Officer)inDLDávid Lakatos(Chief Product Officer)inNGNick Graham(Chief Revenue Officer)in

Co-investorsACAcequia Capital (AceCap)C4C4 VenturesFOFounder CollectiveFOFoundryKAKapor CapitalKIKima Ventures+7 more

Hannun is an online furniture brand that sells sustainably designed furniture and home goods produced by European artisans, offering features like cashback rewards and installment payments.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Co-investorsSHShip2BBOBoxGroupCOCollaborative FundCRCrowdcubeZHZhenFund

In House makes made-to-order and bespoke wardrobe essentials for women, produced at its atelier from sustainable and regenerative materials.

Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceNew York, US

Benjamin Leibowitz(Executive Officer, Director)Nicolas Mouchel(Director)

Menlo Park, US

Amarnath Arsikere(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)BPBuno PatiinYagyensh C. Pati(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardNaren Gupta(Director)

Co-investorsCECenterview Capital TechnologySISilicon Valley Data CapitalKNKnoll VenturesNENexus Venture Partners

Logikcull provides software for managing and reviewing data in internal investigations, enabling legal and compliance teams to quickly search, process, and organize documents and communications across corporate systems including email, Slack, and cloud storage.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Sheng Yang(Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer)inAndrew 'Andy' Wilson(Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer)Patrick Barry(Former Chief Operating Officer)Russell Sachs(Former Chief Revenue Officer)Robert Hilson(Former Logikcull marketing leader; SVP Marketing at Reveal)

BoardBlake Bartlett(Former director; OpenView partner)

Co-investorsSASaaStr FundSTStorm VenturesBEBenchmark

Mayhem provides game tracking, real-time leaderboards, and community chat features for gaming events.

ConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US

IZIvan Zhou(CEO)inAZAnhang Zhu(Founder)inAKAmit Kumar(Director)inRWRay Wu(Growth Product Manager)in

Co-investorsACAccelAFAfore CapitalNENextGen Venture PartnersY Y CombinatorSASapphire VenturesSESequoia Capital+1 more

Lite Strategy, Inc.

BiotechCrypto & Web3FintechHealthtechSan Diego, US

DMDavid M. Urso(Executive Officer)inDaniel P. Gold(Executive Officer, Director)BGBrian G. Drazba(Executive Officer)inMr. File(Chief Executive Officer & Board Member (former CFO))J(Justin (Jay) File(CEO, CFO)inKevan E. Clemens(Director)

Co-investors3B3B Future Health FundAIAisling CapitalGSGSRPRPrimitive VenturesAMAmzak HealthBIBiotechnology Value Fund+1 more

San Diego clinical-stage biopharma developing non-bile acid FXR agonists for liver and gastrointestinal diseases.

BiotechSan Diego, US

Ronald Evans(Director)Trisha Millican(Executive Officer)Ken Song(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardKBKristina Burow(Director)inRHRichard Heyman(Director)inANAmir Nashat(Director)in

Co-investorsAGage1ECEcoR1 CapitalLALAVLILifeSci Venture PartnersLILilly Asia VenturesVIVivo Capital+8 more

San Francisco, US

DPDan Preston(Executive Officer, Director)inCDCarrie Dolan(Executive Officer)Steve Pretre(Founder)

BoardCBColin Bryant(Director)inNRNeil Rimer(Director)inKarim Hirji(Director)

Co-investorsFEFelicis VenturesG G SquaredINIndex VenturesLILinus VenturesMUMultiplier CapitalFIFirst Round Capital+2 more

MissMalini is an Indian digital media outlet publishing entertainment, fashion, beauty, and lifestyle content, with a heavy focus on Bollywood news and celebrity coverage.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSocial

MAMalini Agarwal(Founder)in

Co-investorsTETeam Builder VenturesOROrios Venture Partners

Redwood City, US

Farhad Farahbakhshian(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsFIFirst Generation CapitalINInnolinks VenturesRURuvento Ventures Pte Ltd.FOFounders FundLULumia CapitalSESeabed VC

Mountain View, US

Rex Grignon(Executive Officer, Director)inLarry Lessler(Executive Officer)Scott LaFleur(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardGPGreg Papadopoulos(Director)in

Co-investorsALAlumni Ventures

QpexBio develops anti-infective drugs designed to overcome multidrug resistance, improving existing drug classes and discovering new ones for use in combination with known anti-infectives against drug-resistant bacteria.

BiotechHealthtechSan Diego, US

MNMichael N. Dudley(Executive Officer, Director)inTerry Gould(Director)Daniel Burgess(Director)

BoardCGCarol Gallagher(Director)inDRDouglas Reed(Director)inKLKevin Li(Director)in

Co-investorsHAHatteras Venture PartnersLYLYZZ CapitalADAdams Street Partners

San Francisco, US

YKYunha Kim(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardSVSteve Vassallo(Director)in

Co-investorsCOCorrelation VenturesLOLocus VenturesFJFJ LabsFOFoundation Capital

SimpleRose is a high-performance computing optimization company developing Rose, a parallel optimization engine for solving large-scale mixed-integer programming (MIP) problems.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSt. Louis, US

CLCarl Ledbetter(Executive Officer, Director)inM.L. Martindale(Executive Officer)

BoardBMBrian Matthews(Director)inGreg Papadopoulus(Director)Drew Dennison(Director)Matt Mosman(Director)

Co-investorsBYBYU Cougar CapitalCUCultivation Capital

Sprout.place is a browser-based virtual space where up to 8 people can meet, collaborate, and hang out using resizable video "Facedock" frames, and can add images, documents, search blocks, and custom CSS to arrange a shared canvas.

Future of WorkSaaSSocial

JBJonathan Blausten(Founder)in

Co-investorsBRBroom VenturesSASand Hill AngelsGOGoldman Sachs

Syllable is a platform for building, running, and optimizing production AI agents, offering a no-code conversational builder for domain experts and declarative configurations and APIs for engineering teams.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSunnyvale, US

Sarel Kobus Jooste(Executive Officer, Director)Guilherme Medeiros Bastos(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsMEMemorialCare Innovation FundOAOak HC/FTTCTCV

BiotechCambridge, US

James G. McArthur(Executive Officer)ANAbraham N. Ceesay(Executive Officer)Christoph M. Adams(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMette Kirstine Agger(Director)David Mott(Director)Sandip Agarwala(Director)

Co-investorsALAlexandriaLOLongitude CapitalLULundbeckfonden Ventures

Vizbee provides universal casting technology and lets media companies launch branded, high-performance TV apps across platforms such as FireTV, Roku, Samsung, LG, Vizio, AndroidTV, and Xbox.

AdTechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSNew York, US

Mark Levine(Director)Darren Feher(Executive Officer, Director)Prashanth Pappu(Director)Jeremy Legg(Director)

BoardSCSomak Chattopadhyay(Director)in

Co-investorsCECerity Partners VenturesKIKinetic Ventures, L.L.C.SOSocial StartsARArmory Square VenturesCOCore Capital

Woebot is a chat-based mental health support app for adolescents that uses conversational AI informed by cognitive behavioral therapy and other evidence-based approaches.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMental Health

DADr. Alison Darcy(Founder)Alison Darcy(Founder)

Co-investorsAIAI FundALAlumni VenturesAUAurum Venture PartnersGAGaingelsGIGiant LeapJAJAZZ Venture Partners+8 more

BiotechLos Gatos, US

Scott Borland(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardFrank Torti(Director)Timothy Nelson(Director)Tom Armer(Director)