Since its founding year, Acorns has managed to raise $207 million in capital through 8 funding rounds. The company’s most recent round was a Series E, collecting $105 million in January 2019. Acorns has received financing from 24 investors, with nine of them as lead investors. Past investors for Acorns have included Bain Capital Ventures, Comcast Ventures, NBCUniversal, TPG, and DST Global.

Danone S.A. is a French multinational food-products corporation based in Paris and founded in Barcelona, Spain. The company is listed on Euronext Paris where it is a component of the CAC 40 stock market index. Some of the company's products are branded Dannon in the United States. As of 2018, Danone sold products in 120 markets and had sales in 2017 of €24.7 billion. In the first half of 2018, 29% of sales came from specialized nutrition, 19% came from waters, and 52% came from dairy and plant-based products.

Papa, also known as Papa Technologies, is a company that offers elderly care management by connecting college students to senior citizens. Papa was established in 2017 by Alfredo Vaamonde and Andrew Parker. Papa aims to connect adults over 60 with college-aged adults who can provide support and companionship. Papa is primarily based in Miami, Florida.

Higia has received a total capital of $5.1 million from 13 investors – 3 among them as lead investors – across four funding rounds since 2017. The company’s most recent financing round was held in October 2018, raising $5 million. Higia has received funding from Sound Ventures, Jessica Livingston, Hummingbird Ventures, Abstract Ventures, and Ashton Kutcher.

Bird is a B2C company providing dockless short-term e-scooter rentals. The company was founded in 2017 by Travis VanderZanden. Bird aims to provide affordable and environmentally friendly transportation option in cities worldwide. As of March 2019, Bird is operating in 75 U.S. cities and other cities worldwide such as London, Tel Aviv, Vienna, and Madrid. Its headquarters is located in Santa Monica, California.

OKCoin was founded by CEO Star Xu in 2013 and has raised US$10 million in investments from Ceyuan Ventures, Mantra Capital, Ventures Lab and other notable private investors including Silicon Valley investor Tim Draper. From December 2014 until May 2015 OKCoin managed the domain bitcoin.com, and stopped due to a dispute with the domain-owner, Roger Ver. As of August 2016, OKCoin was the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world with a volume of over 16,000,000 Bitcoins per month. In February of 2017, OKCoin and Huobi, the two largest Bitcoin exchanges in China, were flagged by the People’s Bank of China for operating a trading platform without appropriate Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) systems. In April 2017, OKCoin stopped accepting the US dollar. In the same month OKcoin joined Bitfinex in freezing wire transfers, citing ‘issues’ with intermediary banks. In May 2017, OKCoin, were accused of using idle clients funds to make investments in “wealth management products“ which are often high-yielding and risky. In September 2017, OKCoin announced that it would stop Yuan-to-Bitcoin trading by the end of October. On May 23, 2015, OKCoin made public a contractual dispute the company was having with Roger Ver over the management rights to the domain name "bitcoin.com."

Data Collective is a San Francisco-based venture capital company that uses deep technology with the intention to transform industries. 

Andrew Houston was born in Acton, Massachusetts on 4 March 1983. He is the son of Cecily and Ken Houston. He went to Acton-Boxborough Regional High School. He took Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and graduated in 2006.

Pixel Labs is a company that develops a platform for users to access local news stories, based on their current location. Pixel Labs was established in 2014 by Marcos Voltolini and Razmig Hovaghimian. Pixel Labs aims to provide a platform to amplify important local news stories. The company is primarily based in San Francisco, California, but it offers stories from 20 cities all over the world.

Convoy is an on-demand platform that connects truck drivers with companies that need their freight services. Convoy was established in 2015 by Dan Lewis and Grant Goodale. Convoy aims to optimize the matching process between truck drivers and companies who need to move goods based on criteria such as distance, price, and capacity. The company’s headquarters is located in Seattle, Washington.

Since 2011, PubNub has raised $69.1 million in capital from seven funding rounds, with its most recent being a Series D. This round managed to amass $23 million on April 2019. PubNub has received financing from 16 investors, with five of them as lead investors. Previous investors of PubNub include Scale Venture Partners, Cisco Investments, Ericsson, Sapphire Ventures, and Hewlett-Packard Enterprise.

The KroniKare system is claimed to help early detection of complications like infection, undermining and problems with circulation. Artificial intelligence and thermal imaging are used in their system which automates the assessment and management of chronic wounds. KroniKare is developing a mobile phone app that patients can use to make a five second video of their wounds. The wounds are analysed by the app in 30 seconds. 

GrubMarket is a wholesale marketplace for healthy and environmentally friendly consumer products. GrubMarket was founded in 2014 by Mike Xu. GrubMarket aims to offer fresh, healthy, and environmentally friendly food and other consumer-products at affordable prices. It is based in San Francisco, California.

Since 2015, GrubMarket has collected $89.1 million in funding through five rounds of financing. During its participation in the YC W15 cohort of Y Combinator, the company raised an estimated $64,100,000. Its most recent funding round was held in April 2019, raising $25 million. Thirty-four investors have funded GrubMarket since its first funding round, with four amongst them as lead investors. These investors include WI Harper Group, ACE & Company, GGV Capital, Digital Garage, and Alumni Ventures Group.

Formerly the team behind Galvanize Ventures, Upslope Ventures is an early stage venture capital fund that invests in startups across the country. Upslope Ventures' investments are geographically varied, based in Austin, Boulder, Boston, Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Ontario, Portland, San Francisco, and Seattle. 

Fundbox has received total funding of $107.5 million from four funding rounds since 2014. Fundbox’s most recent round was a Series C held in 2015, raising $50 million in capital. Eighteen investors have financed Fundbox, with three among them as lead investors. These past investors include Sound Ventures, Khosla Ventures, FJ Labs, Spark Capital, and Entrée Capital.

Collaborative Fund was founded by Craig Shapiro in 2010 in New York City. Collaborative Fund is a venture capital firm focused on providing seed, and early-stage funding to technology companies The Company serves customers in the United States.

Since its founding year, Modern Fertility has received funding from two rounds, with a total capital of $7 million. Modern Fertility participated in the YC S17 cohort of Y Combinator. The company’s most recent funding efforts was a Seed Round held in May 2018, raising $6 million. Modern Fertility has received capital from 8 investors, with three among them as lead investors. Past investors for the company include Sound Ventures, Maveron, #Angels, Union Square Ventures, and SV Angel.

Facets is an open source visualization tool for machine learning and training data. It has two visualizations for understanding and analyzing machine learning datasets, Facets Overview and Facets Dive.

Fundbox is a company that provides a web and mobile-based platform for small-medium enterprises (SMEs) to manage their cash flow. Fundbox was founded in 2012 by Eyal Shinar, Tomer Michaeli, and Yuval Ariav. Fundbox aims to simplify how SMEs receive payment and acquire funding to operate. Fundbox is based in San Francisco, California.