Alpaca is a tech start-up that helps both renters and landlords throughout the tedious journey of renting apartments. Alpaca was acquired by Boom in 2022.

AnyQuestion is an audio-video knowledge sharing platform, combining the power of AI with the timeless format of Q&A. AnyQuestion was acquired by WHOOP in 2023.

Subscription e-commerce for families. BabbaCo was acquired by Barefoot Books in 2014.

Blueprint Income is building a better way to save and plan for retirement with the first of its kind Personal Pension. Blueprint Income was acquired by MassMutual in 2021.

Boundless is a free online textbook replacement that connects students with high-quality, openly licensed, and free educational content. Boundless was acquired by Valore in 2015.

Crunched is a sales analytics platform that provides companies deep insights into their customers. Crunched was acquired by ClearSlide in 2013.

CustomMade is an online marketplace connecting buyers who want one-of-a-kind engagement rings with jewelers who make those goods. CustomMade was acquired by Wayfair in 2015.

Dexai automates activities in commercial kitchens and the food industry more broadly. The company specializes in robotics, machine vision, machine learning, AI, food service, automation, and restaurant equipment.

Dia & Co is the only retail service dedicated to meeting the plus size community’s full range of style needs. Dia & Co was acquired by Fullbeauty Brands in 2024.

Directr is a mobile app that makes video creation easier. Directr was acquired by Google in 2014.

Dispense makes it easier for customers to find and shop dispensaries online with flexible eCommerce tools – all while strengthening their brands. Dispense was acquired by AIQ (Alpine IQ) in 2024.

Drift is the Conversational Marketing platform that combines chat, email, video, and automation to remove the friction from business buying. Drift was acquired by Salesloft in 2024.

Farmeron is cloud-based software for dairy farm management, streamlining data retrieval and performance analysis with integrated analytics. Farmeron was acquired by Virtus Nutrition in 2016.

Fans back campaigns on Fig to get exclusive rewards, or invest to earn returns from sales. Fig was acquired by Republic in 2021.

GoodPup is a pet care company that provides personalized video training plans for pets.

Bandit is a new retail coffee brand for the next generation of consumers. Bandit was acquired by Gopuff.

GrabCAD is the largest online community of professional engineers, designers, manufacturers, and STEM students on the planet. GrabCAD was acquired by Stratasys in 2014.

Grove is the leader in sustainable CPG, offering planet-friendly home essentials that help consumers reduce plastic use and shop with purpose. Virgin Group SPAC took Grove (NASDAQ:GROV) public in 2022 at a valuation of $1.5B.

HomePace’s mission is to enable homeowners and homebuyers to gain financial flexibility. HomePace was acquired by EasyKnock in 2024.

Hyperpublic develops databases of local information and makes them freely available to developers. Hyperpublic was acquired by Groupon in 2012.

InsightSquared is a revenue intelligence tool providing sales intelligence solutions for forecasting, accuracy, and decision-making. InsightSquared was acquired by Mediafly in 2021.

Protect yourself and your family from online risks with the leading privacy and security assistant, Jumbo. Jumbo was acquired by Coalition in 2023.

Letgo is a second-hand shopping app that helps users buy and sell locally. Letgo was acquired by OfferUp in 2020.

Creating next-gen affordable housing in the cities people love. Loftium was acquired by Flyhomes in 2023.

Mojo Motors helps car shoppers keep track of their preferred cars and get alerts when dealers drop prices and similar cars become available. Mojo Motors was acquired by CarFax.

Objective Logistics is a company that helps lift sales and improve the guest experience in restaurants, retail stores, and other industries. Objective Logistics was acquired by Carbon Black in 2015.

Otis is a marketplace that lets anyone invest in exclusive alternative assets, from contemporary art to rare comics to sneaker grails, sports memorabilia, and more. Otis was acquired by Public in 2022.

Paintzen uses data and technology to provide a hassle-free way of getting time-consuming paint projects completed quickly. Paintzen was acquired by PPG in 2018.

Parsec enables users to remotely access and control powerful PCs from any device with ultra-low latency streaming, ideal for professionals and gamers. Parsec was acquired by Unity for $320M in 2021.

Plastiq offers a bill pay service for businesses to better manage their cash flow. Plastiq was acquired by Priority in 2023.

PrizePool is a savings startup that makes saving money fun and even exciting. The more money you save, the more chances you have to win real cash prizes adding up to $50,000 every month

Quilt offers insurance products for a digital generation. Quilt was acquired by MassMutual in 2018.

RentJuice is an online real estate marketplace providing rental deals and related services to clients. RentJuice was acquired by Zillow in 2012.

Skillz is a marketplace platform for competition-based mobile games. Skillz (NASDAQ:SKLZ) went public in 2020 through a SPAC merger with Flying Eagle Acquisition Corporation.

Strive helps emerging leaders reach their full potential through personalized and practical management training. Strive was acquired by FranklinCovey for $20M in 2021.

Sunrise is an electronic calendar app for mobile and desktop, focused on solving problems through great design to create the best calendar experience.Sunrise was acquired by Microsoft in 2015.

TapCommerce helps mobile businesses retarget their ads. TapCommerce was acquired by Twitter in 2014.

TaskRabbit is a marketplace platform that conveniently connects people with Taskers to handle everyday home to-do’s, such as furniture assembly, handyman work, moving help, and much more. TaskRabbit was acquired by IKEA in 2017.

thredUp is one of the world’s largest online resale platforms, making it easy to buy and sell secondhand apparel, shoes, and accessories. With a mission to inspire a secondhand-first mindset, thredUp’s technology-driven platform extends the life of clothing and promotes a more sustainable future for fashion. thredUp made its NASDAQ debut in March of 2021 under the ticker “TDUP.”

Timber makes logging useful again and is simple to set up, with powerful search and filtering at your fingertips. Timber was acquired by Datadog in 2021.

TripleLift is an advertising platform that enhances digital ads across video, CTV, display, and native formats, helping brands and publishers monetize effectively. TripleLift celebrated a majority buyout from Vista Equity Partners in March of 2021.

Troops enhances CRM productivity and collaboration by integrating real-time alerts, insights, and workflows with existing tools. Troops was acquired by Salesforce in 2022.

TruckMap is a mobile app for truck drivers that provides drivers with updates on parking availability, access to local truck services, and truck-optimized GPS routing. Truckmap was acquired by Tenstreet in 2023.

Upserve is a restaurant management cloud software platform that provides insights and tools to optimize operations, enhance guest experiences, and boost profitability. Upserve was acquired by Lightspeed in 2012.

Wander is a photo-based personal diary. Wander was acquired by Yahoo in 2014.

YesGraph boosts company growth with high-performance invite and referral flows. YesGraph was acquired by Lyft in 2017.

Zensight uses artificial intelligence to help sales professionals deliver relevant sales messaging and collateral to accelerate sales. Zensight was acquired by Seismic in 2017.