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Sampling of Our Portfolio Companies

Chestnut Street Ventures invests in a broad range of venture-backed companies to build
diversified venture portfolios invested alongside leading venture firms.

BetterView

http://better.vu

Data and risk analytics platform for property insurers

Co-Investors

ManchesterStory, Nationwide Ventures, Guidewire Software, Compound VC, Employers Mutual Casualty Company, Maiden Holdings

RapidSOS

http://rapidsos.com

RapidSOS technology platform provides direct data link from millions of connected devices (smartphones, wearables, connected cars, and home IoT) to 911 and first responders.

Co-Investors

Transformation Capital, C5 Capital, Playground Global, Highland Capital Partners

MD Ally, Inc.

http://mdally.com

Provider of cloud-based, patient navigation software and telemedicine solutions that integrate into 911 computer aided dispatch system

Co-Investors

Red & Blue Ventures, HearstLab, Techstars Ventures

Ghost Robotics

http://ghostrobotics.io

Designs and manufacturers legged, unmanned ground vehicles for defense, industrial and academic markets.

Co-Investors

In-Q-Tel

Data.World

http://data.world

A data resource platform designed to offer a collaborative and abundant data resource in order to maximize data's societal problem-solving utility.

Co-Investors

Tech Pioneers Fund, FYRFLY Ventures, Shasta Ventures, Workday Ventures

Arris Composites

http://arriscomposites.com

Developer of next-gen composites for mass market applications designed to address the scalability problem of 3D printing and the steep costs and limitations of composite manufacturing.

Co-Investors

NEA, Taiwania

Houwzer

http://houwzer.com

A technology-enabled, residential real estate brokerage platform.

Co-Investors

Edison Partners, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Global Opportunity Philadelphia Fund, Admiral Capital

Neuroflow

http://neuroflowsolution.com

Developer of a digital health platform intended to provide assistance to heal mental health patients.

Co-Investors

Builders VC, DreamIt Ventures, Benjamin Franklin Technology Partners, Stony Lonesome Group

Excision Bio

http://excisionbio.com

Developer of advanced gene editing therapeutics created to offer safe and efficacious medicines that will eradicate or disrupt viral infections.

Co-Investors

Norwest Venture Partners, ARTIS Ventures, Silver Ridge Capital Partners, Abstract Ventures, Gaingels, Oakhouse Partners

Deserve Series C

http://deserve.com

Deserve offers credit cards—no credit history or deposit required—using machine learning and many non-traditional data points that correlate to the user's credit worthiness

Co-Investors

Goldman Sachs PSI, Sallie Mae, Pelion, Accel, Aspect, Mission Holdings

Plastiq

http://plastiq.com

E-commerce payment platform that allows users to pay with credit cards where cards are not accepted.

Co-Investors

B Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Accomplice, Bling Capital, Khosla

Zeus

http://zeusliving.com

Zeus provides expertly appointed, full-service corporate housing units for today’s global professional.

Co-Investors

Initialized Capital, Airbnb, Comcast Ventures

Pared

http://pared.com

A restaurant staffing technology platform that serves as an on-demand tool for restaurant owners and operators to find and hire restaurant staff.

Co-Investors

Calibrate Ventures, Charles River Ventures, Uncork, True Ventures, Precursor Ventures

HopSkipDrive

http://hopskipdrive.com

Provider of a web and mobile-based platform which offers alternative transportation for children and teens mainly to assist with education.

Co-Investors

Repower Group/Cyrus Capital, Upfront, FirstMark, Greycroft

Parachute Health

http://parachutehealth.com

Parachute Health is a leading ePrescribing platform designed to improve patient care through the transparent and seamless coordination of durable medical equipment and healthcare supplies.

Co-Investors

Insight Venture Partners

Aurora Insight

http://Aurorainsight.com

Aurora Insight delivers a proprietary, dynamic map of wireless spectrum connectivity in a more efficient and cost-effective manner than traditional methodologies

Co-Investors

True Ventures, Rise of the Rest, Promus Ventures, Trippet Venture Partners, Grain Management, Alsop Louie

FarmWise

http://farmwise.io

Develops farming robots to facilitate autonomous cultivation and organic farming with the mission of building sustainable farming at scale.

Co-Investors

Calibrate Ventures, Playground

X-Mode

http://xmode.io

X-Mode’s location data platform creates a living map of consumers, helping businesses understand the places people go and providing key information to decision-makers in advertising, financial services, insurance and smart cities.

Co-Investors

Origin Ventures, Build Group

Casper

http://casper.com

Casper is a global sleep company that launched in 2014 with one perfect mattress sold directly to consumers — eliminating commission-driven, inflated prices.

Co-Investors

NEA, Norwest, IVP, Target

Downstream Impact

http://downstreamimpact.com

Platform that allows brands and agencies to use automation to manage, scale, and optimize their e-commerce search advertising campaigns.

Co-Investors

Haystack, Tuesday VC, Techstars

Rhone

http://rhone.com

Men's high performance active-wear and brand.

Co-Investors

L Catterton, M3 Ventures, Equinox

Sonic Sleep

http://sonicsleepcoach.com

Proactive Life's main product, Sonic Sleep A.I., is leveraging recent advances in Internet of Things technology to make sleep more regenerative and deeper by creating ideal sound, light, and temperature environments during sleep.

Co-Investors

Lightspeed Venture Partners, Quake Capital

Agile Stacks

http://agilestacks.com

Agile Stacks provides automated cloud development and deployment services intended to reinvent how enterprises implement clouds.

Co-Investors

Canaan Partners

Wrench

http://getwrench.com

Wrench provides an online platform designed to book appointments for on-site car repairing services.

Co-Investors

Tenaya Capital

Honor

http://joinhonor.com

Honor is a software and tech-enabled services company that utilizes AI to improve in-home senior care. The company's mission is to provide high-quality non-medical home care for the increasing market of older adults.

Co-Investors

Andreessen Horowitz, Naspers, Thrive Capital, 8VC

Circle

http://circle.com

Circle is a cryptocurrency-focused finance company intended to utilize blockchain technology to allow users and customers to send, receive and invest in cryptocurrency assets around the world.

Co-Investors

General Catalyst, Accel, IDG, Oak, Breyer Funds, Goldman Sachs

Stemonix

http://stemonix.com

StemoniX is accelerating the discovery of new drugs by creating ready-to-use pre-clinical plates of biologically relevant human mico-organs, reducing the need for animal testing

Co-Investors

Brightstone Venture Capital

Capella Space

http://capellaspace.com

Capella Space is creating a cost-effective SAR satellites able to see through clouds, at night, and even underground. Traditional imaging satellites use natural light optical where the range of visibility and detail are typically limited.

Co-Investors

Spark Capital, Data Collective

RealSelf

http://realself.com

RealSelf is the leading marketplace for the medical aesthetics market. It is a platform for people to learn about cosmetic procedures, share experiences, and connect with providers.

Co-Investors

Elephant, The Capital Group Companies

Mission Bio

http://missionbio.com

Mission Bio help researchers and clinicians unlock single-cell biology to enable the discovery, development, and delivery of precision medicine.

Co-Investors

Agilent Technologies

CommonBond

http://commonbond.co

A student loan platform, refinancing student loans for young working adults, providing in-school loans for college and graduate students, and offering student loan benefit programs to employers.

Co-Investors

Fifth Third Capital

CNEX Labs

http://cnexlabs.com

CNEX Labs is a data storage solutions company that manufactures high-performance semiconductors and software for cloud, hyper-scale and enterprise data centers.

Co-Investors

Dell Ventures

Bainbridge Health

http://bainbridgehealth.com

Bainbridge is a medication safety software platform designed to reduce medication errors. The platform allows clinicians to focus on clinical decisions by making medication data easy to aggregate, analyze and act on.

Co-Investors

Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania

High Brew Coffee

http://highbrewcoffee.com

High Brew Coffee is a leader in the high growth "Ready to Drink" cold brew coffee market, providing consumers a convenient, shelf-stable, premium cold-brew experience made from 100% Fair Trade Certified Arabica beans.

Co-Investors

Charles Street Partners, CAVU Venture Partners

Base Venture

http://baseventure.com

An early stage technology company providing software to the private fund management industry.

Co-Investors

Fidelity Information Solutions

Dataminr

http://dataminr.com

Dataminr is the world's leading real-time information discovery platform, leveraging AI/machine learning in detecting and disseminating critical events for businesses and governments.

Co-Investors

IVP, Venrock, Valor Equity Partners, Fidelity, Goldman Sachs

Tethr

http://tethr.com

A communications intelligence platform designed to surface insights from large volumes of customer phone conversations to influence business decisions.

Co-Investors

Grotech Ventures

Verity Studios

http://veritystudios.com

Verity’s technology enables the safe use of large numbers of drones indoors and above people for verticals including entertainment and industry. The company's Synthetic Swarm drone show combines its proprietary software with its new LucieTM micro drones.

Co-Investors

Fontinalis Partners, Sony

Unity Biotechnology

http://unitybiotechnology.com

Unity Biotechnology is a developer of small molecule medicines that potentially halt, slow, or reverse age-associated diseases, while restoring human health.

Co-Investors

Fidelity, ARCH Ventures, Venrock, Founders Fund

Kano

http://kano.me

Kano is a do-it-yourself computer kit designed to allow anyone, especially children, to build a computer and learn basic computer coding skills.

Co-Investors

Breyer Capital, Index Ventures, Thames Trust, Collaborative Fund, Marc Benioff

Tari Tickets

http://tari.com

Tari is an open source, decentralized protocol that enables the management, use and transfer of nearly any kind of digital asset— from tickets to loyalty points to virtual goods.

Co-Investors

Blockchain Capital, Pantera Capital

Dog Spot

http://dogparker.com

Dog Spot (formerly Dog Parker) provides dog houses / dog-parking services to U.S. retailers outside of storefronts so that the owners can keep their dog in a safe place while shopping or running errands.

Co-Investors

Benslie International Limited, Halogen Ventures

Allevi

http://allevi3d.com

Developer of 3D bioprinters and bioinks intended to cure disease, to test novel drugs, to eliminate the organ waiting list, to build with life.

Co-Investors

Dreamit Ventures, BFTP

Active Protective

http://activeprotective.com

Founded in 2006, ActiveProtective produces smart belts to reduce traumatic injury after a fall by using 3D motion sensors and wearable airbag technology.

Co-Investors

Generator Ventures, Dreamit Ventures

FreeWire

http://freewiretech.com

Developer and manufacturer of mobile energy storage systems to transform energy delivery.

Co-Investors

BP Ventures, Stanley Black & Decker Ventures

Cosy

http://cosyrobo.com

Founded in 2012, Cognitive Operational Systems, Inc. (COSY) is a spinout of the University of Pennsylvania GRASP Laboratory. COSY technology aims to decrease expenses and increase revenue in retail stores via improved inventory. tracking and compliance.

Co-Investors

Safeguard Scientifics, BFTP

Fabric

http://meetfabric.com

Fabric is a financial technology company that makes the purchase of life insurance easy and affordable.

Co-Investors

Bessemer Venture Partners, SVB Ventures

Relayr

http://relayr.io

Relayr has developed an industrial IoT middleware platform designed to facilitate interoperability through industrial-grade platforms.

Co-Investors

HSB, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Munich Venture Partners, Munich RE

Wylei

http://Aspire Ventures

Wylei uses adaptive cloud-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to help businesses create dynamic digital direct marketing content.

Arcus

http://arcusfi.com

Arcus (formerly Regalii) has bulit an API that banks and financial service providers use to let customers connect bills and payments directly to their bank and credit cards.

Co-Investors

USAA Bank, Capricorn Investment Group, Winklevoss Capital, Brad Feld

BEGiN

http://speakaboos.com

An interactive reading subscription program for children that's delivered across web, mobile, and tablet devices.

Co-Investors

Mattel-Fisher Price, Wellington

Celularity

http://celularity.com

Celularity has developed cellular therapies and biomaterials from the placenta to amplify the body’s ability to fight disease, heal, and regenerate itself.

Co-Investors

United Therapeutics, Sorrento Therapeutics, Celgene, Section 32, and Genting Group

Shift

http://shift.com

Online auto marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of used cars.

Co-Investors

BMW i Ventures, Draper Fisher, Goldman Sachs Ventures

Freshly

http://freshly.com

Freshly is the market leader in the prepared meals space delivering healthy, gourmet, ready to heat meals to your door.

Co-Investors

Highland Capital, Insight Ventures, Nestle

C2Sense

http://c2sense.com

Developer of a gas sensing technology designed to transform smell into real-time data that can be accessed remotely.

Co-Investors

MIT's The Engine Fund, Boston Millennia Partners Fund, Thiel Foundation

Burrow

http://burrow.com

Online direct-to-consumer retailer of modular couches.

Co-Investors

Red and Blue Ventures, NEA

Integrate

http://integrate.com

Marketing automation and technology company.

Co-Investors

Comcast Ventures, Forte Ventures, Foundry Group

Vertical Mass

http://site.verticalmass.com

Data management platform for music, entertainment, and sports data.

Co-Investors

Greycroft, Sierra Wasatch (in conjunction with owners of 8 professional sports teams)

Domo

http://domo.com

Domo develops intuitive software for enterprise users, that connects employees with disparate data that resides in silos across their organization, to improve business results.

Co-Investors

Andreessen Horowitz, Benchmark Capital, SV Angel, IVP, Jeff Bezos' Bezos Expeditions, Greylock Partners, TPG Growth, BlackRock

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Sampling of Our Portfolio Companies

BetterView

RapidSOS

MD Ally, Inc.

Ghost Robotics

Data.World

Arris Composites

Houwzer

Neuroflow

Excision Bio

Deserve Series C

Plastiq

Zeus

Pared

HopSkipDrive

Parachute Health

Aurora Insight

FarmWise

X-Mode

Casper

Downstream Impact

Rhone

Sonic Sleep

Agile Stacks

Wrench

Honor

Circle

Stemonix

Capella Space

RealSelf

Mission Bio

CommonBond

CNEX Labs

Bainbridge Health

High Brew Coffee

Base Venture

Dataminr

Tethr

Verity Studios

Unity Biotechnology

Kano

Tari Tickets

Dog Spot

Allevi

Active Protective

FreeWire

Cosy

Fabric

Relayr

Wylei

Arcus