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Jan 2025
Neko Health is a healthcare technology company co-founded in 2018 by Swedish engineer Hjalmar Nilsonne and Spotify founder Daniel Ek.
Our vision is to provide healthcare that’s proactive instead of reactive – so that people can live longer, healthier lives. By combining proprietary technology and thoughtful design with best-in-class clinical care and research, Neko has pioneered an affordable preventive health scan unlike any other.
Investor
Jun 2024
While nature took billions of years to perfect molecules, we are harnessing AI to unlock trillion-dollar materials breakthroughs in months, not millennia.
Our founding team is the most cited in the world, comprised of world-class researchers in AI, chemistry and engineering. Were on the cusp of the on-demand materials era.
Join us.
Investor
Apr 2022
Smartex is a leading and award-winning hardware-based software company dedicated to developing advanced solutions and building essential tools for the modern textile factory. With a focus on AI-driven technology, Smartex empowers textile manufacturers to optimize operations, enhance quality control, boost sustainability, and streamline supply chain processes. We are revolutionizing the textile industry with our comprehensive suite of tools, including Smartex CORE and Smartex LOOP. These tools enable manufacturers to unlock their full potential and thrive in an increasingly competitive landscape.
Smartex CORE, the foundation of the Smartex System, detects all relevant types of defects produced by Circular Knitting Machines (open-width and tubular) using artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms & integrates into existing textile machinery with a seamless set of cameras and sensors. The system pairs with a comprehensive software platform for factory management, article management, digital twins of textile rolls produced, and more. Building upon the success of Smartex CORE, our AI-enabled automated quality control product, Smartex LOOP enables suppliers to take advantage of fabric-roll level data collection and revolutionize supply chain communication, as well as directly address the call from fashion brands for better supply chain data, marking a new era of transparency and collaboration.
Smartex is dedicated to digitizing the textile industry by providing technical tools which will allow it to become more efficient, productive, and sustainable.
Investor
Jan 2021
High-quality and fresh groceries delivered to your door in minutes.
We are Flink - your online supermarket revolutionising the way you do your grocery shopping. With a wide selection of over 2,400 high-quality products, we aim to deliver to your door in minutes. We put our customers first and ensure all products delivered are fresh and nutritious. We are able to customise our national assortment to be able to offer you unique local products in every city. Our delivery hubs are located in densely populated inner city locations and we strive to be sustainable by delivering on electric bikes and using packaging that can be recycled.
Founded by experienced e-commerce professionals and backed by some of the most renowned investors in Europe, we are growing rapidly and have a great hunger to continuously challenge ourselves.
Investor
Jan 2020
RingCentral Events is your go-to platform for running personalized, AI-powered events that reflect your brand and foster community. From planning to execution, our comprehensive solution covers every aspect of in-person, virtual, and hybrid event management, ensuring your events create a lasting impression.
With features like custom branding, interactive engagement tools, 40+ app integrations, and in-depth event analytics, RingCentral Events makes your events seamless and engaging. Trusted by companies like Spotify, HubSpot, and Square, its the go-to platform for businesses of all sizes.. Transform your event strategy with RingCentral Events.
Investor
Nov 2018
Bunch is building the home for gamers in the Metaverse!
Players can party up on Bunch and jump into their favorite games. Bunch Party KIT allows developers to integrate voice and video chat into their games for free, while tapping into the community of players on Bunch.
Bunch is funded by notable investors like General Catalyst, LVP and many of the largest game companies including Electronic Arts, Supercell, Riot Games, Ubisoft, Take 2 Interactive and more.
Investor
Oct 2018
TIER-Dott is the European champion of shared micro-mobility. Created through the merger of operators TIER and Dott in March 2024, the company decided to move forward under the name of Dott and is currently in the process of integrating all vehicles into the Dott app. With the mission to change mobility for good, the team is led by CEO Henri Moissinac and President Maxim Romain. TIER-Dott facilitates sustainable travel, reduces congestion and pollution in cities, and decreases reliance on cars. With more than 250,000 shared vehicles in more than 420 cities across 21 countries in Europe and the Middle East, the 10 million users have generated over 380 million rides so far. For more information, visit www.ridedott.com
TIER-Dott: Change mobility for good, together
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Investor
Jul 2018
2 out of 3 men will start to lose their hair by the age of 35 - but the earlier you take action, the more hair you keep. Keeps is a full-service healthcare company focused focused exclusively on helping men keep their hair. From expert diagnosis to affordable treatment, patient support to education, Keeps provides a regimen specific to each customer's condition through a seamless digital experience, allowing men to manage hair loss from start to finish.
Keeps’ licensed physicians review each customer's information in order to identify and prescribe a unique treatment plan of FDA-approved products, and we sell them at half the price customers would pay at their local pharmacy. With Keeps, customers receive exactly what they need, and nothing they don’t.
Keeps is the first brand from Thirty Madison, which is rebuilding the healthcare experience for the modern consumer.
Investor
Jul 2018
Thirty Madison exists to deliver on healthcares biggest opportunities: access and affordability; patient outcomes; and patient experience. With empathy at the heart of its innovation, its proprietary care model empowers hundreds of thousands of people with ongoing conditions with accessible, effective treatments across a lifetime of care. Learn more at ThirtyMadison.com.
Founding Investor
Apr 2013
Founded in 2013, GIPHY Inc. is the first and largest GIF search engine where thousands of artists, brands, and pop culture moments make today’s expression, entertainment, and info a little more moving. GIPHY allows users to not only search for their favorite GIFs but post, embed, share, create their own, and more.
GIPHY is integrated into thousands of platforms, including iMessage, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, Tinder, Slack and WhatsApp. We serve more than 10 billion pieces of content (GIFs, Stickers, etc.) per day, to a daily user reach of 700+ million.
We’re a creative and passionate group of GIF-obsessed individuals continuing to build out what we believe is the future of communication. We have big goals and are looking for talented people to join us.
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2025
Investor
Jan 2025
Neko Health is a healthcare technology company co-founded in 2018 by Swedish engineer Hjalmar Nilsonne and Spotify founder Daniel Ek.
Our vision is to provide healthcare that’s proactive instead of reactive – so that people can live longer, healthier lives. By combining proprietary technology and thoughtful design with best-in-class clinical care and research, Neko has pioneered an affordable preventive health scan unlike any other.
2024
Investor
Jun 2024
While nature took billions of years to perfect molecules, we are harnessing AI to unlock trillion-dollar materials breakthroughs in months, not millennia.
Our founding team is the most cited in the world, comprised of world-class researchers in AI, chemistry and engineering. Were on the cusp of the on-demand materials era.
Join us.
2022
Investor
Apr 2022
Smartex is a leading and award-winning hardware-based software company dedicated to developing advanced solutions and building essential tools for the modern textile factory. With a focus on AI-driven technology, Smartex empowers textile manufacturers to optimize operations, enhance quality control, boost sustainability, and streamline supply chain processes. We are revolutionizing the textile industry with our comprehensive suite of tools, including Smartex CORE and Smartex LOOP. These tools enable manufacturers to unlock their full potential and thrive in an increasingly competitive landscape.
Smartex CORE, the foundation of the Smartex System, detects all relevant types of defects produced by Circular Knitting Machines (open-width and tubular) using artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms & integrates into existing textile machinery with a seamless set of cameras and sensors. The system pairs with a comprehensive software platform for factory management, article management, digital twins of textile rolls produced, and more. Building upon the success of Smartex CORE, our AI-enabled automated quality control product, Smartex LOOP enables suppliers to take advantage of fabric-roll level data collection and revolutionize supply chain communication, as well as directly address the call from fashion brands for better supply chain data, marking a new era of transparency and collaboration.
Smartex is dedicated to digitizing the textile industry by providing technical tools which will allow it to become more efficient, productive, and sustainable.
2021
Partner
Sep 2021
Lightspeed is a global, multi-stage, venture capital firm managing over $40B in assets. Since its founding in 2000, Lightspeed has been the first investor and an early backer of some of the most innovative companies in the world including Abridge, Anthropic, Castelion, Glean, Mistral, Navan, Netskope, Rubrik, Snap, Wiz, and more. Learn more at lsvp.com.
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Co-Founder
Feb 2021
Katch has a vision of enabling humans to focus on what is most important in the moment. The team is building a solution to improve meetings as we know it. Katch wants humans to have meaningful conversations and to reduce scheduling friction by automation.
Katch is a globally distributed remote team between the US, Spain, Netherlands and the UK. At Katch, we believe that building a globally distributed and remote team enables flexibility and broadens our candidate pool to access the best talent worldwide.
Katch is now looking to add key contributors across the team to join a well-supported and dynamic startup in its early stages, while addressing most interesting product challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
Katch was founded in 2021 where they raised $4+ million in Seed funding from LocalGlobe, Speedinvest, Kima Ventures, Betaworks and 40+ angel investors including founders from Giphy, Classpass and Tumblr.
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