Startups
K9 startups share an intense passion for using technology to solve real problems.
K9 startups share an intense passion for using technology to solve real problems.
CrowdFlower is the leading microtask crowdsourcing platform, offering quality-ensured crowdsourcing solutions at unprecedented scale. The company solves problems ranging from product categorization to business lead verification to content creation. Our world-class client roster enjoys increased flexibility, faster turnaround time, and cost savings.
Acquired by Appen Limited
Lukas Biewald, Chris van Pelt
2009, Fund I
Twilio offers developers a powerful API for phone services to make and receive phone calls, and send and receive text messages.
Jeff Lawson, Evan Cooke, John Wolthuis
2009, Fund I
DNAnexus provides a cloud-based data analysis and management platform for DNA sequence data.
Andreas Sundquist
2009, Fund I
Lytro is transforming the camera into a powerful computational photography platform. The key innovation is "lightfield" technology, which captures all the light rays in a scene to create interactive, living pictures with unprecedented capabilities, including the ability to focus after a picture is taken.
Acquired by Google, Inc.
Ren Ng
2006, Fund I
HighlightCam is revolutionizing how users create (and share) movies with a powerful mobile and desktop video-editing platform that takes your favorite videos & pictures & produces professional-quality movies. Now, your most important memories can be automatically transformed into meaningful video snapshots.
Michael Katsevman, Michael J.T. O'Kelly
2019, Fund I
CardMunch is a mobile business card transcription service that leverages the human power to accurately digitize contact information.
Acquired by LinkedIn
Bowei Gai, Sid Viswanathan, Sudeep Yegnashankaran, Manu Kumar
2009, Fund I
Lyft is an on-demand ridesharing app for cheaper, safer rides.
Logan Green, John Zimmer
2010, Fund I
Everlaw is creating an integrated platform for litigation. We're building a deep, technical product for taking a case from discovery to the courtroom. Along the way, we're displacing a number of antiquated, ad-hoc solutions that don't play well together.
AJ Shankar, Jeff Friedman
2011, Fund I
Card.io offers an SDK to developers that makes inputting credit card information as easy as holding your card in front of your smartphone's camera.
Acquired by PayPal
Mike Mettler, Josh Bleecher Snyder
2011, Fund I
Baydin builds tools that help manage email overload through an emotional approach. Baydin's software helps its customers focus on the most important messages at the appropriate time and helps them stay motivated as they handle email.
Alex Moore, Mike Chin, Aye Moah
2011, Fund I
Make a flow chart, org chart, mind map, network diagram, UML diagram, wireframe and other drawings online with LucidChart's free flow chart creator.
Karl Sun, Ben Dilts, David Grow
2011, Fund I
BackType is a marketing intelligence platform that helps brands and agencies understand the business impact of social media.
Acquired by Twitter
Christopher Golda, Michael Montano
2010, Fund I
Torbit offers next generation web performance with measurement, analytics and optimization.
Acquired by @WalmartLabs
Josh Fraser, Jon Fox
2011, Fund I
Occipital helps you capture and share everything in sight with @360Panorama for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Android.
Jeff Powers, Vikas Reddy
2011, Fund I
IndexTank is a hosted search API that lets you easily add real-time, customizable fulltext search to your site or app in minutes.
Acquired by LinkedIn
Diego Basch
2010, Fund I
TapCanvas is a platform for creating and promoting contextual mobile apps without programming.
Joshua Merrill
2011, Fund I
Nimble VR's mission is to bring gestures to everyday computer interfaces. Our goal is to empower users of 2D mice and touchpads with 3D ten-finger dexterous control.
Acquired by Facebook
Robert Wang, Chris Twigg, Kenrick Kin
2012, Fund I
Carta is an ownership network that’s changing how assets are acquired, valued, and transacted. Founded in 2012, Carta manages $575 billion in equity for more than 11,000 companies, helping investors, private companies, and public companies like Robinhood, Tilray, and Union Square Ventures manage their cap tables, valuations, portfolio investments, and equity plans. Carta’s goal is to map and expand the global ownership network in order to increase liquidity and transparency between stakeholders.
Henry Ward, Manu Kumar
2012, Fund I
Enuma helps all learners succeed, by developing comprehensive, engaging and accessible self-learning solutions that empowers children. A winner of the Global Learning XPRIZE competition, Enuma will lead the transition to digital Education.
Sooinn Lee, Gunho Lee
2012, Fund I
Coin holds all the cards you carry in just one card
Acquired by Fitbit
Kanishk Parashar, Karthik Balakrishnan, Russel Taga
2012, Fund II
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Connect corporate document and web apps to devices on-the-go without changing anything.
Acquired by Dropbox
Nils Bunger, Sanjeev Radhakrishnan, Amit Joshi
2013, Fund II
Osmo promotes social intelligence and creative thinking in kids.
Acquired by Byju's
Pramod Sharma, Jerome Scholler
2013, Fund II
KidAdmit takes the headache out of preschool admissions.
Parth Shah, Tejal Shah
2014, Fund II
A set of unified APIs and tools that instantly enables Single Sign On and user management for all your applications. Built for developers
Acquired by Okta
Eugenio Pace, Jon Gelsey, Matias Woloski
2014, Fund II
Valet parking on demand.
Tim Marshall, Peter Vajda, Truong Nguyen, Niko Cunningham
2014, Fund II
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Dishero offers a wide range of services to the restaurant industry, including a centralized visual menu platform that enables the restaurants to present their menu in the most appetizing way - via professional gorgeous images. We wow every single restaurant patron.
Alex Fishman, Dmitry Fink
2014, Fund II
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Gradescope helps instructors grade paper-based homeworks and exams online, for free. Our product has already been used to grade over 2 million pages of work belonging to over 20,000 students. Grading with Gradescope takes half the time, and students love the improved accuracy and feedback.
Acquired by Turnitin, LLC
Arjun Singh, Sergey Karayev, Ibrahim Awwal, Peter Abbeel
2014, Fund II
Currant developer smart energy solutions that help to reduce the wastage or electrical energy and helps to improve our carbon footprint.
Hasty Granbery
2015, Fund II
Nexkey develops cloud-based smart access control solutions for business and commercial buildings
Eric Trabold, Peter Russo, Gary Hammer
2015, Fund II
Bugsee helps you debug your mobile and web apps. Bugsee bug and crash reports include a minute of video of users actions leading up to the problem, along with synchronized console logs and network traffic. It’ll even show you the exact line of code where your app crashed. So you don't need to try to recreate the bugs or wonder how you got there. And all it takes is adding one line of code.
Alex Fishman, Dmitry Fink
2016, Fund II
Build harvesting robots starting with strawberries. Traptic's mission is to help feed the world.
Acquired by Bowery Farming
Lewis Anderson, Vinh Phan
2016, Fund II
Infrastructure for Software and Chip design engineers: Accelerated, reproducible, stable software compilations. Infrastructure that is scalable vertically and horizontally.
Yuvraaj Kelkar, Abhijit Paithankar
2016, Fund II
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Aurora’s self-driving platform combines hardware, software, and data services that allow vehicles to move people and goods safely through the world.
Chris Urmson, Drew Bagnell, Sterling Anderson
2017, Fund II
Compound Eye enables machines to understand their surroundings in 3D and in real time using only passive sensors like cameras. The technology gathers far more information than active sensors like lidar, for a fraction of the cost, with a goal to bring superhuman senses to existing vehicles and to enable mass production of autonomous cars, drones, and other robots.
Jason Devitt, Haoyang Wang
2017, Fund II
The all-in-one meeting management platform with a built-in AI Assistant for you and your team.
Aditya Kothadiya, Devendra Laulkar, Albert Lai
2017, Fund II
Forethought empowers people to be a genius at their job with AI powered products that proactively embed relevant information into employees' daily workflows. The company's customer support product, Agatha Answers, embeds on-top of existing Helpdesks, boosting support agent ticket throughput by reducing the time spent searching for information.
Colm Doyle, Sami Ghoche, Deon Nicholas
2017, Fund III
Workona is the work management platform for teams who want to effortlessly pull together projects, documents, & apps in one place.
Quinn Morgan, Alma Madsen
2017, Fund III
Network like it's 2019. Exchange contacts seamlessly with HiHello's digital business cards.
Manu Kumar, (Hari Ravi)
2018, Fund III
Invisible AI is a visual intelligence platform for logistics & manufacturing facilities, using AI-enabled cameras to automatically identify when, where, and how people work.
Prateek Sachdeva, Eric Danziger
2019, Fund III
Helping women get hands-on jobs where they can grow.
Danielle Applestone, Ezra Spier
2019, Fund III
Redefining possible for your data-driven business.
Tarang Vaish, Rahul Ponnala
2019, Fund III
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Divebell discovers and protects personal data in the enterprise. It enables companies to continuously monitor their customers' data and go beyond compliance to create security in the privacy era.
Vikram Shrowty, Jeremy Mailen, Ashish Shrowty
2019, Fund III
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A brand new way to create, share, and update schedules so that everyone is on the same page.
Tim Walling, Sharath Prabhal, Caren Cioffi
2020, Fund III
OtterTune uses machine learning to actively tune your database.
Dana Van Aken, Bohan Zhang, Andy Pavlo
2020, Fund III
Integrated platform that helps you build and manage your full stack of fintech services.
Pankaj Bengani
2021, Fund III
Turning any piece of construction equipment into a semi-autonomous robot. Retrofit existing equipment with Teleo Supervised Autonomy technology.
Rom Clement, Vinay Shet
2021, Fund III
Ello listens to your child read from real books, teaches and motivates them, and transforms them into enthusiastic readers.
Elizabeth Adams, Catalin Voss, Tom Sayer
2022, Fund III
Seamless transaction management for getting deals closed. Streamlines every step, so you can plan, negotiate and close deals with ease.
James Alonso
2022, Fund III