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Portland Seed Fund — 2018 Investments

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

Apptioapptio.comin𝕏Feb 2018Acquired

Apptio provides AI investment management software that helps organizations track, optimize, and align AI spending across infrastructure, talent, and tooling from prioritization through ROI measurement.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBellevue, US

Kurt Shintaffer(Founder)inSachin Gupta(Executive Officer, Director)Sunny Gupta(Founder)inAjay Patel(General Manager of Apptio and IT Automation at IBM)Larry Blasko(President, Field Operations)inEugene Khvostov(Chief Product Officer)in

Co-investorsAkkadian VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCisco InvestmentsFelicis VenturesFPVFUSE+9 more

Autodeskautodesk.comJul 2018

Autodesk is a publicly traded developer of design, engineering, and entertainment software, best known for AutoCAD.

San Rafael, US

Andrew Anagnost(Executive Officer, Director)inRichard Scott Herren(Executive Officer)Steven M. Blum(Executive Officer)Pascal W. Di Fronzo(Executive Officer)Carmel Galvin(Executive Officer)

BoardBetsy Rafael(Director)

Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersAutodesk FoundationBaseline VenturesBuilding VenturesDesignXHomebrew+9 more

Bigleaf Networksbigleaf.netin𝕏Jan 2018

Bigleaf provides SD-WAN and network optimization technology that manages connectivity across satellite, cellular, and metered circuits, offering automatic failover, redundancy, and data cap enforcement.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBeaverton, US

JOEL MULKEY(Executive Officer, Director)inJOHN DESMOND(Director)BRUCE CHATTERLEY(Director)JEFF BURCHETT(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAlliance of AngelsBreakwater VenturesEastward Capital PartnersGoAhead VenturesOregon Venture FundSeaChange+1 more

Nursegridnursegrid.comin𝕏Jan 2018Acquired

HealthStream's Nursegrid Unlimited CE is a subscription service offering nurses unlimited access to continuing education courses that meet state-specific regulatory requirements for nursing practice compliance.

ConsumerDigital HealthEdTechFuture of WorkHealthtechHR TechSaaS

Co-investorsExcelerate Health VenturesHatteras Venture PartnersToba CapitalArboretum VenturesHEALTHBOX

Riveterriveterhq.comin𝕏Mar 2018 · $4.8M

Riveter is a web data extraction and automation platform that searches, navigates, and retrieves specific information from the internet for teams across e-commerce, marketing, real estate, and other data-dependent industries.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Abigail Grills(CEO)inAmy Nelson(Executive Officer, Director)inErica Clark(CTO)

BoardHope Cochran(Director)

Co-investorsRegion CuatroTranspose Platform ManagementY CombinatorAlpha EdisonFounders' Co-opMadrona Venture Group+2 more

Snap2Insightsnap2insight.cominJun 2018

Snap2Insight uses AI image recognition to give CPG brands real-time, SKU-level visibility into retail shelf conditions and in-store execution.

AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaSBeaverton, US

Praveen Gopalakrishnan(Co-Founder & CEO)inRenish Pynadath(Co-Founder)in

Streemstreem.comin𝕏Mar 2018acquired by Frontdoor

Streem built an augmented-reality-powered remote video assistance platform that let service professionals see customers' problems through their smartphone cameras and capture spatial data.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerDeveloper ToolsMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentPropTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Ritik Malhotra(CEO)inTanooj Luthra(CTO)inSamvit Ramadurgam(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalFlying Fish VenturesGFR FundOregon Venture FundY CombinatorArbor Ventures+5 more

Zembulazembula.comin𝕏May 2018

Zembula offers a Composition Engine that automates personalization of daily retail marketing emails, dynamically selecting and personalizing content for each recipient at the moment of open.

Marketing TechRetail TechSaaSPortland, US

Carl Thorner(Co-founder & CTO)inRobert Haydock(Co-founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsLong Way VenturesCascade Seed FundSeven Peaks Ventures

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Megh Computing

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.