Executive Summary: Yelp, founded in 2004 that connects people with local businesses through its website and mobile app. Yelp features user-written reviews, photos, and tips for almost every kind of local business imaginable. They also offer a service for businesses to claim their profile and manage their online presence. With over 244 million reviews and…
Executive Summary: Remitly Global Inc. is a leading digital financial services company founded in 2011 that specializes in helping immigrants send money home safely and securely – global remittances. They focus on providing a user-friendly online experience for sending money internationally to over 150 countries. Remitly offers various delivery options for recipients, including bank deposits,…
Executive Summary: Marqeta is a financial services company founded in 2010 that provides a modern credit, payment & debit card issuing platform. Their platform allows businesses to create custom and innovative payment card solutions. Essentially, they empower businesses to build and integrate debit, credit, and prepaid card programs into their existing infrastructure. Marqeta boasts a…
Executive Summary: DigitalOcean Holdings Inc. is a cloud service provider specializing in infrastructure for developers, startups, and small businesses. Their cloud platform offers tools and resources to simplify tasks like building, deploying, and scaling applications. The company, founded in 2011, is headquartered in New York City and operates data centers around the world. They also…
Executive Summary: Upstart Holdings Inc. uses artificial intelligence (AI) to power its lending platform. They partner with banks and credit unions to offer loan products like personal loans and auto refinancing. Upstart’s AI considers more than just traditional credit scores to assess creditworthiness, including a borrower’s education and employment history. This allows them to approve…
Executive Summary: C3.ai Inc. is an enterprise artificial intelligence company that develops software to help businesses use artificial intelligence (AI). They offer a variety of tools and pre-built applications that can be used to improve efficiency and solve problems in areas like manufacturing, finance, and healthcare. C3.ai was founded in 2009 by Tom Siebel and…
Executive Summary: Coursera Inc. is a major online learning platform founded in 2012 by Stanford professors with the goal of providing accessible education worldwide. They collaborate with universities and other organizations to offer a wide range of courses, certificates, and even degrees. Coursera works in various fields including technology, business, and data science, and boasts…
Executive Summary: GoodRx Holdings Inc. is a digital healthcare platform focused on making healthcare in the US more affordable. They run a website and app that allows users to compare prescription drug prices and access discounts at over 70,000 pharmacies. GoodRx also offers telemedicine consultations and comprehensive healthcare information. The company was founded in 2011…
Executive Summary: Oscar Health is a health insurance company founded in 2012 that focuses on making health insurance easier to navigate. They use technology, design, and data to create a more user-friendly experience for members. Their approach includes features like telemedicine, a healthcare-focused app, and transparent pricing. Oscar Health is publicly traded and has over…
Executive Summary: ODDITY Tech Ltd, founded in 2013, operates in the beauty and wellness space but utilizes technology to set themselves apart. Their platform leverages data and machine learning to develop and sell beauty products through their brands like IL MAKIAGE and SpoiledChild. They claim this approach allows for highly targeted solutions and disrupts the…
