Manu Rekhi

Disco helps your team recognize one another's contributions, big and small, and quantifies that feedback to keep your culture on track. Since 2015, over 20,000 teams have installed Disco (formerly Growbot) to engage their employees, make their core company values actionable, and see who is living those values day-to-day.

NEXT is applying data science and machine learning technology to solving the hourly labor staffing problem prevalent in restaurants, retail and hospitality. We solve the problem of ensuring that the right number of people work the hours needed to meet forecasted levels. This critical issue is not addressed by hiring, onboarding and scheduling tools. By driving both labor cost reduction and revenue growth, marquee brands adopting NEXT are seeing measurable profitability increases. The promising results are generating positive referrals enabling NEXT to scale rapidly across the United States. We're earnest about listening to feedback, whether it be from users or the mountains of data that we generate and collate. We're building a people-centric personalized platform for flexible hourly work that's well suited to today's changing landscape with a growing millennial workforce, rising wages and new regulations. We're growing and we've a long way to go. Join us on our mission.

FOR ADVERTISERS Spotzot is a rapidly growing network of 50 million high-intent mobile shoppers who regularly make their purchases offline at brick and mortar retailers. Spotzot reaches these shoppers by providing a location based in-app shopping service to high traffic shopping, search and game applications. Spotzot provides a rich in-store shopping experience for retailers and brands where consumers can discover the hottest trends, best offers and coupons and find a store nearby. On average, 40% of Spotzot's visitors return on a monthly basis, and more than half a million shoppers are active on the network on any given day. Retailers and brands realize significant value in driving shoppers to stores since more than 60% of consumers on the network are on their path to purchase, 30% are spotted in the vicinity of stores and up to 15% are tracked making in-store purchases. FOR PUBLISHERS Spotzot is the #1 source for monetization through in-store coupons and promotions from the top 1,000 retail chains, valid at 500,000 store locations in the US. Publishers can access Spotzot’s free APIs designed to support a wide range of smartphone, tablet and web-based shopping, search, game and other experiences.

Genwi is used by marketers to distribute information, gathered from multiple sources, to mobile devices in realtime. It provides an efficient way to curate, manage and optimize content, which results in vastly better channel to relay information to an organization’s customers, partners and employees.

Credit Sesame is the only service that helps consumers achieve financial wellness by helping them manage and grow their credit and cash in one place for free. Since 2010, we’ve helped millions improve their financial health by offering the best tools possible to access, understand, use, and protect their credit so they can lead better lives. And now, Credit Sesame has married its deep understanding of personal credit with the latest in digital banking to help consumers manage their entire wallet in one place and establish a better path to financial wellness. We are a fast-growing, nimble startup, and we succeed only because of our amazing teammates and our strong, positive culture.

Poshmark is a leading fashion resale marketplace powered by a vibrant, highly engaged community of buyers and sellers and real-time social experiences. Designed to make online selling fun, more social and easier than ever, Poshmark empowers its sellers to turn their closet into a thriving business and share their style with the world. Since its founding in 2011, Poshmark has grown its community to over 100 million users and generated over $8 billion in GMV, helping sellers realize billions in earnings, delighting buyers with deals and one-of-a-kind items, and building a more sustainable future for fashion. Since our founding in 2011, our team has grown to over 800 employees located around the world, all of whom are dedicated to our mission of putting people at the heart of commerce. In addition to our headquarters in Redwood City, California, we have offices in Vancouver, Canada and Chennai, India. Interested in joining Team Posh? Head to poshmark.com/careers. For company news, please visit newsroom.poshmark.com.

Silicon Valley Quad (SVQ) is a syndicate of investors that provides seed capital to US incorporated first-time technology entrepreneurs. SVQ provides ample capital for 18 to 24 months to reach a meaningful milestone, setting companies up to attract venture capital from Series A investors. SVQ invests in both B2B and B2C startups. SVQ is funded and led by veteran technology investors and entrepreneurs BV Jagadeesh, Raju Reddy and Kanwal Rekhi. Collectively, they have been involved with over two hundred successful startups creating tens of billions of market value and hundreds of thousands of jobs. The fourth member is Raj-Ann Rekhi Gill who is the Operating Partner. SVQ has assembled a syndicate of passive investors who provide supplemental capital which enables it to lead seed rounds and engage deeply with entrepreneurs. It has also partnered with Inventus Capital Partners (www.inventuscap.com) to co-invest in all deals—this unique model allows SVQ to make $3-3.5 million investments so companies can get back to growing business instead of chasing more angel capital. SVQ seeks to build a very diverse portfolio and invests in approximately 8 deals a year.

Disco helps your team recognize one another's contributions, big and small, and quantifies that feedback to keep your culture on track. Since 2015, over 20,000 teams have installed Disco (formerly Growbot) to engage their employees, make their core company values actionable, and see who is living those values day-to-day.

NEXT is applying data science and machine learning technology to solving the hourly labor staffing problem prevalent in restaurants, retail and hospitality. We solve the problem of ensuring that the right number of people work the hours needed to meet forecasted levels. This critical issue is not addressed by hiring, onboarding and scheduling tools. By driving both labor cost reduction and revenue growth, marquee brands adopting NEXT are seeing measurable profitability increases. The promising results are generating positive referrals enabling NEXT to scale rapidly across the United States. We're earnest about listening to feedback, whether it be from users or the mountains of data that we generate and collate. We're building a people-centric personalized platform for flexible hourly work that's well suited to today's changing landscape with a growing millennial workforce, rising wages and new regulations. We're growing and we've a long way to go. Join us on our mission.

FOR ADVERTISERS Spotzot is a rapidly growing network of 50 million high-intent mobile shoppers who regularly make their purchases offline at brick and mortar retailers. Spotzot reaches these shoppers by providing a location based in-app shopping service to high traffic shopping, search and game applications. Spotzot provides a rich in-store shopping experience for retailers and brands where consumers can discover the hottest trends, best offers and coupons and find a store nearby. On average, 40% of Spotzot's visitors return on a monthly basis, and more than half a million shoppers are active on the network on any given day. Retailers and brands realize significant value in driving shoppers to stores since more than 60% of consumers on the network are on their path to purchase, 30% are spotted in the vicinity of stores and up to 15% are tracked making in-store purchases. FOR PUBLISHERS Spotzot is the #1 source for monetization through in-store coupons and promotions from the top 1,000 retail chains, valid at 500,000 store locations in the US. Publishers can access Spotzot’s free APIs designed to support a wide range of smartphone, tablet and web-based shopping, search, game and other experiences.

We’ve been the first investors in scores of successful startups, including 7 Unicorns, two of which had multi-Unicorn IPOs in 2021. We invest early, and with high conviction, providing as much as $3 million in Seed capital to finance the runway and resources required to attract a meaningful Series A and rapidly scale. We are coaches and collaborators, not referees. We’ve all been successful entrepreneurs with blue chip operating careers in leading Silicon Valley companies. And we have a network of 100s of Global 5000 CXOs with express interest in being customers and partners of new companies that solve the hard problems their companies and colleagues are facing. Come work with us, and we’ll work for you.