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Venrock — 2017 Investments

4 investments dated 2017 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Socratessocrates.aiin𝕏Dec 2017acquired by SimpplrSEC filingmedium confidence

Socrates.ai is an AI-powered virtual employee assistant that answers employee questions and helps with engagement, enablement, and services.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkWoodside, US

Randy Womack(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardScott Beechuk(Director)in

Board seatBrian Ascher· per SEC Form D · $11M raise · filed Dec 2017

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAspect VenturesNorwest Venture Partners

Astronomerastronomer.ioin𝕏Apr 2017

Astronomer provides Astro, a platform for running Apache Airflow, the open-source data orchestration tool used by enterprises to manage AI, ML, and analytics pipelines at scale.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsCincinnati, US

Ry Walker(Founder)inViraj Parekh(Founder)inJoe Otto(Founder)inGreg Neiheisel(Founder)Tim Brunk(Founder)inRyan Walker(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investors500 GlobalAngelPadBain Capital VenturesBosch VenturesCincyTechConnetic Ventures+13 more

Devoted Healthdevoted.comOct 2017

Devoted Health offers Medicare Advantage plans and integrated healthcare services for older Americans, including virtual and in-home care, member support guides, and coordination with local providers across 29 states.

HealthtechInsurTechUnited States, US

Todd Park(Founder)inEd Park(Founder)in

BoardBryan Roberts(Director)inRobert Kocher(Director)inWilliam Frist(Director)inKathleen Sebelius(Director)

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBronze InvestmentsCapital FactoryCox EnterprisesDns CapitalDreamers VC+31 more

Misty Roboticsmistyrobotics.comin𝕏May 2017acquired by Furhat Robotics

Misty Robotics builds Misty, a programmable social robot platform used for education, research, and application development by researchers, developers, and businesses.

EdTechHardwareRoboticsBoulder, US

Ian Bernstein(Executive Officer, Director)inTim Enwall(Not a Director at the time of the offering.)inPaul Berberian(Director)

Co-investorsFrontier Venture CapitalGreat North Ventures

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.