List of companies in Knight Enterprise Fund's investment portfolio
Name | Description | Industry | Official Website | Location | ||
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Wickr is a telecommunications and security company that builds secure communication tools, such as a messaging application. It was founded in 2012 and is located in San Francisco, California. | ||||||
Catchafire matches professionally-skilled volunteers with nonprofits and social enterprises. | ||||||
Online collaborative writing tool where people write, share and discuss scientific research. Authorea was acquired by Wiley in 2018. | ||||||
OwnLocal is a digital advertising company providing a platform for converting print, radio and television advertisements into online marketing campaigns. | ||||||
NewsGuard is a company developing a browser add-on that rates news sources on their credibility; the purpose is to fight misinformation and fake news. | ||||||
Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform. | ||||||
Chute is a company that provides a visual-marketing platform. It participated in the W12 cohort of Y Combinator. | ||||||
Vendor of software and services for cross-device advertising | ||||||
Submittable is a company providing a cloud-based submission management platform for magazine, journal and book publishers. It participated in the S12 cohort of Y Combinator. | ||||||
Company developing audience growth and monetization software built exclusively for events and associations | ||||||
Nearpod is a company founded in 2012 by Guido Kovalskys, Felipe Sommer and Emiliano Abramzon. | ||||||
CrowdMed is a company developing prediction market technology to produce diagnostic suggestions. It participated in the W13 cohort of Y Combinator. | ||||||
SnipSnap is a Philadelphia-based company founded in 2011. | ||||||
Upworthy is a website for viral content founded in 2012 by Eli Pariser. | ||||||
One Concern is an artificial Intelligence company founded in 2015 by Timothy Frank, Nicole Hu, Ahmad Wani, Eamon Jubbawy and Husayn Kassai. | ||||||
LiveStories is a Seattle-based company founded in 2013 by Adnan Mahmud. | ||||||
Videolicious is a New York-based company founded in 2007 by Amanda Eilian. | ||||||
Blavity is home to the network of platforms and brands serving the multifaceted lives of Black millennials and gen-z. | ||||||
A company providing a platform for creating chatbots to engage with audiences on messengers | ||||||
Vidpresso is a company providing a software for broadcasters, event producers and podcasters utilize social media in their live productions. | ||||||
CODE2040 is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2012. | ||||||
Pop Up Archive is a company founded in 2012 by Michael Bailey Smith. | ||||||
Tab Media is a Brooklyn-based company founded in 2009. | ||||||
Vidado, Inc. is a company in Oakland, California. | ||||||
Seene, or Obvious Engineering, was a company and mobile app that allowed its users to create 3D images. |
