The people behind the ideas.
The ideas behind the companies.

Rover’s
Aaron Easterly
on the love of pets and finding the right partners 
SeekOut’s
Anoop Gupta
on hiring and untapped talent pools 
Common Room’s
Linda Lian
on integrating community into your company 
Pendulum’s
Mark Listes
on finding hidden narratives in social media 
OctoML’s
Luis Ceze
on bringing ML to all platforms 
Flexe’s
Karl Siebrecht
on transforming the logistics industry 
Spotnana’s
Sarosh Waghmar
on challenging a decades-old industry 
Highspot’s
Robert Wahbe
on customers, AI, and building relationships that last 
Nautilus Bio’s
Sujal Patel and Parag Mallick
on the proteome 
Sila’s
Shamir Karkal
on the digital payments revolution Company List
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Give InKind is a platform for organizing support for anyone, from anywhere. Each InKind page allows friends, families, and communities to provide help in a way that works for them. From sending a meal to new parents to supporting a sick coworker, more than 3M people have come to Give InKind to answer the question “how can I help?”Initial Investment2019Give InKind is a platform for organizing support for anyone, from anywhere. Each InKind page allows friends, families, and communities to provide help in a way that works for them. From sending a meal to new parents to supporting a sick coworker, more than 3M people have come to Give InKind to answer the question “how can I help?”
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Style Genome was a fully scalable 100% personalization SaaS solution for creating a unique shopping experience for individual customers in real time.Initial Investment2018Style Genome was a fully scalable 100% personalization SaaS solution for creating a unique shopping experience for individual customers in real time.FoundersMia Lewin
Mike DierkenInvestment JourneyAcquired by Wayfair 2021Initial Investment2018 -
Tally was a mobile tech platform deepening engagement around live events—built around a unique, free-to-play predictions experience.Initial Investment2017Tally was a mobile tech platform deepening engagement around live events—built around a unique, free-to-play predictions experience.FoundersRussell Wilson
Jason LeeKeenanInvestment JourneyAcquired by Nike 2019Initial Investment2017