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Next47 — 2018 Investments

8 investments dated 2018 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Cohesitycohesity.comin𝕏Jun 2018

Cohesity provides cyber resilience software that helps organizations identify and protect the minimal critical datasets and systems needed to restart operations after ransomware attacks or disasters.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Jose, US

Mohit Aron(Founder)inSanjay Poonen(CEO and President)inTIMOTHY ROBBINS(Executive Officer)inLORENZO MONTESI(Executive Officer)inROB SALMON(Executive Officer)inSanjay Poonen (CEO)(Founder)

Co-investors3Spoke CapitalAccelAdit Ventures Management, LlcArtis VenturesBattery VenturesCisco Investments+27 more

Deepscaledeepscale.aiJan 2018acquired by Tesla · Oct 2019

DeepScale developed efficient deep neural network software for perception systems in autonomous vehicles, optimized to run on low-power automotive-grade processors.

Mountain View, US

Sri Chandrasekar(Director)Forrest Iandola(Executive Officer, Director)Kurt Keutzer(Director)

Co-investorsAutotech VenturesTrucks VC11.2 CapitalAtlas VentureCota Capital

Falkonryfalkonry.cominSeries A · Jun 2018 · $5M

Falkonry builds AI software for operational excellence, helping large organizations analyze operational data to improve readiness and resilience for their operational decision makers.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareIoTCupertino, US

Nikunj R Mehta(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inPratibha Mehta(Executive Officer)in

BoardParveen Jain(Director)Mark Gorenberg(Director)in

Co-investorsAmino CapitalIn-Q-TelRV ZETTA 2026Zetta Venture Partners

rideOSrideos.aiSeries B · Aug 2018 · $25M

Co-investorsGraph Ventures

Skillshareskillshare.comJul 2018

Skillshare is a New York-based subscription online learning community offering video classes in creative disciplines.

New York, US

Michael Karnajaprakorn(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Karnjanaprakorn(Founder)Malcolm Ong(Founder)

BoardAlex Finkelstein(Director)inAlbert Wenger(Director)inRamanan Raghavendran(Director)in

Co-investorsBoxGroupBurda Principal InvestmentsCollaborative FundFounder CollectiveKickstart VenturesMenlo Group+17 more

Skurtskurt.comFeb 2018 · $50MAcquired

Los Angeles on-demand car rental startup that delivered rental vehicles to users' locations; acquired by Fair in 2018.

Co-investorsExpansion Venture CapitalUpfront Ventures137 VenturesCross Culture VenturesExpansion VCG Squared+1 more

Varjovarjo.comin𝕏Series B · Oct 2018 · $31M

Varjo develops extended reality (XR) simulation technology for military and defense training applications, with products designed to train personnel in operations such as counter-drone tactics.

Defense TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareHelsinki, FI

Urho Konttori(Founder)inKlaus Melakari(Founder)Niko Eiden(Founder)Roope Rainisto(Founder)

Co-investorsAtomicoBragiel Brothersgumi IncLifeline VenturesNordicNinjaPresence Capital+5 more

Verkadaverkada.comin𝕏Series A · Mar 2018 · $15M

Verkada builds AI-powered physical security solutions that integrate video security, access control, alarms, intercoms, air quality sensors, and visitor management into a single cloud-based platform.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoTSan Mateo, US

Filip Kaliszan(Founder)inHans Robertson(Founder)inBenjamin Bercovitz(Founder)inJames Ren(Founder)inTim Wilcox(Executive Officer)inBen Bercovitz(Founder)

PartnerLak Ananth· quoted

Co-investors515 VenturesAlkeon InnovationCapitalGDepth VenturesFelicis VenturesFifth Down Capital+21 more

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