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Venrock — 2018 Investments

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

Lyralyrahealth.comin𝕏Feb 2018 · $45M

Lyra provides mental health care services through a network of evidence-based providers, combining clinical expertise with technology to deliver accessible, quality care for employers and health plans.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechMental HealthBurlingame, US

David Ebersman(Founder)inBob Kocher(Co-Founder and Board Member)inDena Bravata(Founder)Alethea Varra(Vice President of Clinical Care)inJennifer Schulz(Chief Executive Officer)Elaine Yang(Executive Officer)in

Board seatBob KocherBryan Roberts· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAdditionBreyer CapitalCasdin CapitalCoatue ManagementDragoneer Investment GroupDurable Capital Partners+10 more

CryptoKittiescryptokitties.coinMar 2018

Early consumer NFT use case launched in 2017.

Mack Flavelle(Founder)

Co-investorsDapper LabsAndreessen HorowitzAnimoca BrandsBalaji SrinivasanCoinFundDigital Currency Group+10 more

Hua Medicinehuamedicine.comMar 2018 · $117.4M

Shanghai-based, HKEX-listed drug developer commercializing dorzagliatin, the first approved glucokinase activator for type 2 diabetes.

Li Chen(Founder)

Co-investorsARCH Venture PartnersF-Prime Capital6 Dimensions CapitalAlly Bridge GroupBlue Pool CapitalEight Roads Ventures+2 more

Infinerainfinera.comOct 2018acquired by Nokia · Jun 2024 · $2.7B

Integrated optical network transport

Sunnyvale, US

David F. Welch(Director)Thomas J. Fallon(Executive Officer, Director)Bob Jandro(Executive Officer)James L. Laufman(Executive Officer)David W. Heard(Executive Officer)Brad D. Feller(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAccelEPIC VENTURESFoundryW Capital PartnersWestern Technology InvestmentWing

Kyruuskyruushealth.cominApr 2018 · $10M

Kyruus Health provides a provider and location data management solution that consolidates, cleanses, and standardizes health systems' data into a single source, using AI and automation to maintain accuracy.

Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSBoston, US

Julie Yoo(Executive Officer, Director)inGraham Gardner(Founder)in

BoardRobert Paull(Director)inRobert Higgins(Director)Bryan Roberts(Director)Donald Trigg(Director)

Co-investorsF-Prime CapitalFrancisco PartnersTRANSFORMATION CAPITALHighland Capital PartnersLux CapitalMcKesson Ventures+1 more

Shape Securityshapesecurity.com𝕏Sep 2018 · $20M

Shape Security (now part of F5) provides bot defense that uses real-time behavioral analysis and platform-wide telemetry to distinguish humans, trusted AI agents, and malicious automation across web apps, mobile apps, and APIs.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMenlo Park, US

Justin Call(Founder)Tamara MacDuff(Executive Officer)

BoardGaurav Garg(Director)Derek Smith(Founder)Ray Rothrock(Director)Ted Schlein(Director)

Co-investorsAllegisCyber CapitalBaseline VenturesC5 CapitalEPIC VENTURESFocus Opportunity FundGV (Google Ventures)+10 more

Unity Biotechnologyunitybiotechnology.cominMar 2018Defunct

Unity Biotechnology was a biotechnology company that is no longer operating.

BiotechBrisbane, US

Nathaniel E. David(Executive Officer, Director)inDan Marquess(Executive Officer)inKeith Leonard(Executive Officer, Director)inTamara Tompkins(Executive Officer)inBob Goeltz(Executive Officer)inJamie Dananberg(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsage1Alumni VenturesARCH Venture PartnersCycad Group LLCEcoR1 CapitalKhosla Ventures+6 more

Other

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

Corvidia TherapeuticsLyra Technologies

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.