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S32 — 2023 Investments

6 investments dated 2023 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Forward Networksforwardnetworks.comin𝕏Jan 2023 · $50M

Forward builds network modeling and management software that enables operators at large enterprises to understand, visualize, and troubleshoot complex network infrastructures.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US

David Erickson(Founder)inNikhil Handigol(Founder)inBrandon Heller(Founder)inPeyman Kazemian(Founder)in

BoardAndreas Stavropoulos(Director)inL. William Krause(Director)

Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesAndreessen HorowitzThreshold VenturesDFJGoldman SachsOmega Venture Partners+1 more

Inceptiveinceptive.lifeinSep 2023

Inceptive builds foundation models of biological systems for drug discovery, specializing in sequence-based medicines like mRNA and peptides.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechMedical DevicesPalo Alto, US

Jakob Uszkoreit(Founder)inKevin Heyries(Executive Officer)inDiana Isabel Ajuria(Executive Officer)Do Soon Kim(Executive Officer)inJakob Uszkoreit Rhiju Das(Founder)Rhiju Das(Founder)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzArtis VenturesObvious VenturesSection 32NVenturesNVIDIA

Puzzlepuzzle.ioin𝕏Series A · Oct 2023 · $30M

Puzzle builds a modern accounting system for startups and small-to-medium businesses, delivering real-time financial intelligence by reconstructing core ledger and data infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Sasha Orloff(Cofounder & CEO)inJohn Cwikla(Cofounder & CTO)in

BoardHEMANT TANEJA(Director)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBORN CAPITAL CFOTECHFelicis VenturesFjor FoundersFOG VenturesGaingels+11 more

Puzzlepuzzle.online𝕏Nov 2023 · $30M

Puzzle is a crypto wallet for the Aleo blockchain, available on iOS, Android, and Chrome, that includes a native Arcade offering earning opportunities to users.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsBain Capital CryptoFelicis VenturesGeneral CatalystKapor CapitalSterling Road

Other

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

AltPepFunction Oncology

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