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Instacart

Delivering the future of food.

Website
www.instacart.com
Founders
Apoorva Mehta, Max Mullen, Brandon Leonardo
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Vision
On-demand grocery delivery
Milestone
Partnered w/the 8 largest grocers in North America across 220 markets
Invested
Seed, Series D
Investors
Sequoia Capital, Andreessen, Kleiner Perkins

Coinbase

Building an open financial system on the blockchain.

Website
www.coinbase.com
Founders
Brian Armstrong, Fred Ehrsam
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Vision
Bitcoin, digital currency, and decentralized apps for everyone
Milestone
>$150B traded, >20M users, available in >30 countries
Invested
Seed, Series A, Series D, Series E
Investors
Tiger Global, USV, Andreessen, DFJ, IVP

Rippling

The OS for work

Website
www.rippling.com
Founders
Parker Conrad, Prasanna Sankar
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Vision
The OS for work
Milestone
$35B payroll processed, 30k devices managed
Invested
Seed, Series A
Investors
Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund

GitLab

Code collaboration.

Website
www.gitlab.com
Founders
Sid Sijbrandij, Dmitriy 'DZ' Zaporozhets
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Vision
Leader in open source git
Milestone
Used by >100,000 organizations like Bayer, NASA, Sony, and NASDAQ
Invested
Seed, Series B
Investors
Khosla Ventures, August Capital

Webflow

Visual development platform to democratize software creation

Website
www.webflow.com
Founders
Vlad Magdalin, Sergie Magdalin, Bryant Chou
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Vision
Visual development platform to democratize software creation
Milestone
3.5M+ users
Invested
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C
Investors
Accel

Gecko Robotics

Monitoring critical infrastructure globally

Website
www.geckorobotics.com
Founders
Jake Loosararian and Troy Demmer
HQ
Pittsburgh, PA
Vision
Keeping the world running
Milestone
Monitoring critical infrastructure globally
Invested
Seed, Series B, Series C
Investors
Founders Fund, USIT

Flexport

Connecting global trade.

Website
www.flexport.com
Founders
Ryan Petersen
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Vision
Tech-enabled air & ocean freight forwarding
Milestone
Working with >15,000 companies across >50 countries
Invested
Seed, pre-Series A, Series B
Investors
Founders Fund, First Round Capital, DST

Eight Sleep

Fuel human potential through sleep fitness

Website
www.eightsleep.com
Founders
Matteo Franceschetti, Massimo Andreasi Bassi, Alexandra Zatarain
HQ
New York, NY
Vision
Fuel human potential through sleep fitness
Milestone
Used by Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Ferriss
Invested
Seed, Series B
Investors
Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund

Wonderschool

Building homes away from homes for kids.

Website
www.wonderschool.com
Founders
Chris Bennett, Arrel Gray
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Vision
Boutique in-home childhood programs network
Milestone
Invested
Seed, Series A
Investors
First Round Capital, Andreessen

EquipmentShare

Equipment rental for construction contractors.

Website
www.equipmentshare.com
Founders
William Schlacks, Jabbok Schlacks
HQ
Columbia, Missouri
Vision
Airbnb for construction equipment
Milestone
>2,500 customers, >20,000 rentals
Invested
Seed
Investors
Insight Venture Partners

Zūm

Safe and reliable kids’ rides and care.

Website
www.ridezum.com
Founders
Ritu Narayan, Vivek Garg
HQ
Redwood City, CA
Vision
Largest & most-trusted kids’ transport & care platform
Milestone
2M safe miles driven, 400,000 children safely transported
Invested
Seed, Series B
Investors
Sequoia Capital, Spark Capital

Rappi

Modernizing retail in Latin America.

Website
www.rappi.com
Founders
Simón Borrero, Felipe Villamarin, Sebastian Mejia
HQ
Bogotá, Columbia
Vision
On-demand retail across LatAm
Milestone
Operating in Columbia, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile
Invested
Seed
Investors
Andreessen, Sequoia Capital, Delivery Hero

HomeLight

Using data for a better home selling experience.

Website
www.homelight.com
Founders
Drew Uher
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Vision
Data-driven real estate agent selection
Milestone
30M transactions analyzed, selling 29 days faster, for 3.5% more
Invested
Seed
Investors
Menlo Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Bullpen Capital

Shippo

Multi-carrier logistics software.

Website
www.goshippo.com
Founders
Laura Behrens Wu, Simon Kreuz
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Vision
Logistics API and cloud-based platform
Milestone
>35,000 customers, processed >50 million packages in one year
Invested
Seed, Series A, Series B
Investors
Softtech, USV, Bessemer

Aircall

Cloud based call center software.

Website
www.aircall.io
Founders
Olivier Pailhès, Jonathan Anguelov, Xavier Durand, Pierre Baptiste Béchu
HQ
Paris, France
Vision
The future of voice.
Milestone
Used by >3,000 companies including Uber
Invested
Seed, Series A, Series B
Investors
Balderton Capital, Draper Esprit

AppZen

Expense report auditing.

Website
www.appzen.com
Founders
Anant Kale, Kunal Verma
HQ
Santa Clara, CA
Vision
AI for back office automation
Milestone
Used by Amazon, Citi, Comcast, Salesforce, Airbus, and others
Invested
Seed, pre-Series A
Investors
Redpoint Ventures, Resolute Ventures

ShipBob

Small business fulfillment and logistics.

Website
www.shipbob.com
Founders
Dhruv Saxena, Divey Gulati
HQ
Chicago, IL
Vision
Level the playing field for all e-commerce businesses
Milestone
Nationwide Amazon-level logistics for SMBs
Invested
Seed, Series A, Series B
Investors
Bain Capital Ventures, Hyde Park

Scentbird

Fragrance subscription service.

Website
www.scentbird.com
Founders
Mariya Nurislamova, Sergei Gusev, Andrei Rebrov
HQ
New York, NY
Vision
Bringing personalization and fun to fragrance.
Milestone
Used by >250,000 subscribers
Invested
Seed, Series A
Investors
Goodwater Capital

Chainalysis

Preventing & detecting cryptocurrency fraud.

Website
www.chainalysis.com
Founders
Michael Gronager, Jan Moller, Jonathan Levin
HQ
New York, NY
Vision
Building trust in blockchains.
Milestone
Used by companies, governments, and agencies
Invested
Seed, Series A
Investors
Benchmark, Point Nine

UpKeep

Mobile-first maintenance management software.

Website
www.onupkeep.com
Founders
Ryan Chan
HQ
Los Angeles, CA
Vision
Empowering maintenance teams
Milestone
>40,000 users
Invested
Seed
Investors
Emergence Capital Partners, Bain Capital, Mucker Capital

Human Interest

401(k) as a service.

Website
www.humaninterest.com
Founders
Roger Lee, Paul Sawaya
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Vision
A secure financial future for everyone
Milestone
>10,000 employees saving, >98% customer satisfaction
Invested
Seed, Series A
Investors
Wing Venture Capital, Softtech

Octane Lending

Fast, easy powersports lending for dealers.

Website
www.octanelending.com
Founders
Jason Guss, Mark Garro, Andre Gregori, Mark Davidson
HQ
New York, NY
Vision
Enabling everyone to purchase the powersports unit of their dreams.
Milestone
>2,500 dealers, >$1B loans requested
Invested
Seed, Series A, Series B
Investors
IA Ventures, Valar Ventures, Third Prime Capital

Lob

API for printing and mailing.

Website
www.lob.com
Founders
Harry Zhang, Leore Avidar
HQ
San Francisco, CA
Vision
Making the offline world programmable
Milestone
Used by >5,000 customers
Invested
Seed, Series B
Investors
First Round Capital, Polaris Partners

SendBird

API and SDK for in-app messaging.

Website
www.sendbird.com
Founders
John Kim, Harry Kim, Brandon Jeon, Forest Lee
HQ
San Mateo, CA
Vision
Digitizing human interactions for businesses
Milestone
Used by >7,000 apps
Invested
Seed, Series A
Investors
Shasta Ventures, August Capital
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