We go deeper than your business plan, which is based on assumptions of what might happen. Rather, we focus on people and their ideas. We invest in the ability to adapt, persevere and grow. We invest in a careful balance of absolute confidence with sincere humility. We invest in companies, founders and teams comparable to the ones we are proud and privileged to list here.

Cloudy

Cloudy is a mobile social decisioning platform that allows users to easily ask questions and find answers to their questions from friends. Cloudy knows where your friends have been and what they know about, and helps you make better-informed decisions with your friends' help and experiences.

Dataminr

Dataminr's analytics engine transforms social media streams into actionable signals for clients in the financial and government sectors, providing one of the earliest warning systems for market-relevant information, noteworthy events and emerging trends.

Dash (sold to RIMM)

In 2008, Dash Navigation launched and sold a portable GPS device that connected wirelessly to the Internet to provide a completely new, interactive experience. Unlike car GPS units at the time, Dash Navigation updates and extra features came via web connection in real time - including locations and pricing for gas; or locations, movies playing and pricing for cinemas. The device was connected through a cellular data network and WiFi connectivity. The Dash device also collected data about traffic conditions from all other Dash drivers, and provided estimates for how long alternative routes would take on any given day. Dash sold to RIM in the Spring of 2010.

Delectable

Delectable is a mobile application that makes it easy to remember wines that you love, have them again, and learn about your wine taste. Just take a picture of a bottle from your mobile device (iPhone), and relax while Delectable identifies the wine and allows you to post with whom and where you experienced it to Twitter or Facebook.

Digital Artists

Digital Artists (DA) is monetizing the huge formation of audiences around well-known people & properties (athletes, teams, personalities). The audience shift from traditional network brands to influencers has created major social media brand marketing disconnects that DA addresses.

Genius

Genius provides powerful, yet easy-to-use Marketing Automation, Demand Generation and Email Marketing solutions that enable both Marketing and Sales users to quickly identify and connect with their best prospects. Genius powers a sales tool called LeadRocket that brings information from a wide variety of sources (like Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, & email) together in a single interface.

Oodle

Oodle provides consumers with a friendly local marketplace to buy, sell and trade using the power of social media. Oodle is reinventing online classifieds. Oodle operates a network of online marketplaces with more than 15 million monthly unique users including the Oodle Marketplace and the Marketplace on Facebook.

Playdek

Playdek has set the standard for the emerging digital tabletop gaming space, and is set to merge the sophistication and depth of the hobby gaming world with the ease of interaction provided by mobile digital platforms. By partnering with publishers and designers from the analog game world, Playdek brings the best of tabletop gaming to the digital/mobile world.

RMG Networks

RMG Networks is the leading media and technology company serving the fast-growth Digital Place-based Media industry. With a singular focus on the Executive Travel Media segment, the company controls advertising supported networks delivering more than 30 million viewers each month, through a network of over 120,000 digital place-based screens.

Songza

Songza is a free streaming music service that provides a soundtrack for your life. Songza has expert-made playlists for every occasion and makes it easy to find the right one at the right time.

Spling

Spling is a fun, beautiful way to collect and express the sights and sounds of the internet. Spling transforms the outdated, blue textual representation of a link into interactive visual and audio media. Spling users can then express themselves better through their links, creating appealing and interactive mosaics.

Trulia

Trulia gives home buyers, sellers, owners and renters the inside scoop on properties, places and real estate professionals. Trulia has unique info on the areas people want to live that can’t be found anywhere else

Weplay

Weplay is a social networking platform for youth athletes as well as a team management application for their parents and coaches. The youth athletes who use the service are able to set up their profiles with pictures, exchange communication with other friends on the network, upload videos of sports events, and play games. Parents are able to view practice schedules, organize car pools with other parent users and exchange advice about equipment and other relevant interests. Coaches are able to directly communicate with their players and parents, as well as learn about strategy and exchange game plans with other coaches.