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TCV — 2018 Investments

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

LegalZoom.com, Inc.legalzoom.comin𝕏NASDAQ: LZJul 2018 · $500M

This is an educational article on the LegalZoom website explaining what a limited liability company (LLC) is, including its types, tax treatment, formation process, and legal considerations.

ConsumerLegalTechSaaS

Brian Lee(Founder)inRobert Leslie Shapiro(Founder)Jeff Stibel(Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board)inBrian Liu(Founder)Edward Hartman(Founder)Robert B. Shapiro(Founder)

Co-investorsBAM VenturesCross Creek AdvisorsFrancisco PartnersIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Kleiner PerkinsMillennium New Horizons+5 more

Pelotononepeloton.comNASDAQ: PTONAug 2018 · $550M

Peloton develops connected fitness equipment and a digital fitness app that delivers personalized workout classes and training guidance to home exercisers.

ConsumerHardwareWellness & FitnessNew York, US

Graham Stanton(Founder)John Foley(Founder)inHisao Kushi(Founder)inPeter Stern(Chief Executive Officer and President)inElizabeth Coddington(Chief Financial Officer)Nick Caldwell(Chief Product Officer)in

Co-investorsAnsa CapitalBlue CollectiveBullishCade VenturesCoatue ManagementFELIX CAPITAL+23 more

TripAdvisortripadvisor.comNASDAQ: TRIPFeb 2018

TripAdvisor operates online marketplaces and travel discovery platforms that connect travelers with accommodations, dining, and experiences through its Viator, TripAdvisor, and TheFork brands, generating revenue primarily through transaction-based commissions, advertising, and restaurant subscription fees.

Stephen Kaufer(Founder)Langley Steinert(Founder)Matt Goldberg(President and Chief Executive Officer)inMichael Noonan(Chief Financial Officer)inSeth J. Kalvert(Chief Legal Officer and Secretary)Kristen Dalton(Chief Strategy and Operations Officer)

Co-investorsHinge CapitalIntercept VenturesBlue Pool CapitalBNP ParibasKfWTemasek

FairMoneyfairmoney.ngin𝕏May 2018

FairMoney is a digital bank offering personal loans, savings products, and business banking services through a mobile app.

ConsumerFintech

Laurin Hainy(Founder)Matthieu Gendreau(Founder)Nicolas Berthozat(Founder)

Co-investorsAruwa CapitalFlourish VenturesNewfund CapitalSpeedinvestTLcom Capital305 Ventures+26 more

Silver Peak SystemsinJun 2018 · $90M

Santa Clara, US

David Hughes(Executive Officer, Director)inEric Yeaman(Executive Officer)in

BoardJohn Cadeddu(Director)Roger Evans(Director)Andy Rachleff(Director)Robert Finocchio(Director)

Co-investorsDag VenturesGolub Capital

Sojern, Inc.sojern.comin𝕏Nov 2018 · $120M

Sojern provides a marketing platform for the travel industry, using data, algorithms, and machine learning to improve online advertising efficiency and deliver marketing products to travel marketers.

AdTechMarketing TechTravel & HospitalityOmaha, US

Aman Kothari(Executive Officer)inMark Rabe(Founder)inKurt Weinsheimer(Executive Officer)inNoreen Henry(Executive Officer)inCarl Livadas(Chief Technology Officer)inEllen Keszler(Director)

Co-investorsData TechNorwest Venture PartnersTriangle Peak PartnersIndustry VenturesThayer Ventures

Sportradarsportradar.comin𝕏Jul 2018

Sportradar is a global sports technology company that provides data, analytics, and content solutions to sports federations, leagues, media companies, and betting operators, covering over a million sporting events each year.

Data & InfrastructureGamingMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech

Carsten Koerl(Founder)

Co-investorsCollaborative FundRevolutionEQT Partners

Syllablesyllable.aiinSeries C · Aug 2018 · $40M

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-investorsMemorialCare Innovation FundNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Oak HC/FT

tastylivetastylive.comSeries C · Jun 2018 · $20M

tastylive is a financial media company that produces daily market research studies and educational programming on options, futures, and trading strategies for self-directed investors.

FintechMedia & Entertainment

tastytradetastytrade.comin𝕏Jun 2018 · $20M

tastytrade offers online trading platforms for retail traders, including an open API for integrating custom trading strategies with the platform.

Fintech

Kristi Ross(Founder)Tom Sosnoff(Founder)

Co-investorsLightbank

TourRadartourradar.comin𝕏Jun 2018 · $50M

TourRadar Marketing Solutions offers multi-channel digital marketing campaigns for travel industry marketers and destination organizations, running full-funnel campaigns across its app, website, email, and social channels to drive brand awareness and tour bookings.

E-commerceFintechMarketing TechMarketplacesSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Travis Pittman(Founder)inShawn Pittman(Founder)inChristian Wolfinger(Founder)

Co-investors3TS Capital PartnersCherry VenturesEndeit CapitalHoxton Venturesi5investaws Gründungsfonds+1 more

Venafivenafi.comin𝕏Nov 2018 · $100M

Venafi, now part of CyberArk as CyberArk Machine Identity Security, provides machine identity security including certificate lifecycle management, enterprise PKI, workload identity management, secure code signing, and SSH security.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Ben Hodson(Founder)Russell Thornton(Founder)

Co-investorsDelta-v CapitalHarmonic Growth PartnersMercato PartnersNextEquity PartnersQuestMark PartnersTop Corner Capital+3 more

Other

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

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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.