Participated · Series A · Mar 2025

Gradial builds an agentic execution platform and cloud infrastructure layer that automates end-to-end digital marketing workflows—such as brand compliance, asset tagging, accessibility QA, and multi-variant page assembly—directly inside existing enterprise content management systems. Led by CEO Doug Tallmadge and based in Seattle, the company serves Fortune 500 customers including AWS, Prudential, T-Mobile, Vanguard, and Kaiser Permanente. Gradial reported a tenfold expansion in annualized recurring revenue over the last year and has raised more than $110M within the past 16 months. The company plans to expand its AI engineering teams, grow global enterprise sales, and scale cloud infrastructure to support faster asset generation and cross-platform publishing following the Series C.

Participated · Series A · Feb 2025

SingleFile provides automated compliance solutions designed to help businesses navigate complex regulatory environments. Led by CEO Aaron Finn, the company emphasizes innovation and customer success in legal and compliance technology. It intends to use the $9M Series A to expand operations and IT development efforts. The company added Mindy Lauck as Chief Product Officer and Teresa Kotwis as Chief Financial Officer. Since its 2019 founding, SingleFile has raised over $24M in total funding, including $15M in the past 12 months. The article does not disclose revenue or user metrics. SingleFile provides cloud-based compliance software to automate filings to local, state, and federal agencies, aiming to replace email, PDFs, and spreadsheets in the compliance process. Its product set covers Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) compliance, company formation documents, business license renewals, employee-related filings, and state franchise, excise and use taxes. The startup sells to law firms (including Wilson Sonsini, Fenwick and Gunderson Dettmer) and customers in venture capital, private equity and real estate. SingleFile positions itself as the “Stripe of compliance,” seeking to pull company data from systems of record and pass it to government agencies with minimal human interaction. The company is focused on the U.S. market, was incubated out of Pioneer Square Labs, and employs more than 25 people. CEO Aaron Finn (joined 2021) and founder/CL O Sean Flynn are leading growth as regulatory changes such as the CTA create demand tailwinds. SingleFile provides technology that files formation documents and annual reports with secretary of state offices, effectively acting as a registered‑agent and compliance filing platform. Its service is used by law firms (including Wilson Sonsini, Fenwick and Gunderson Dettmer) and by customers across venture capital, private equity and real estate. Customers named in the article include Techstars, AngelList, High Alpha Innovation and Pacific Current Partners. The company spun out of Pioneer Square Labs and is a Seattle‑based business; Wilson Sonsini is both a partner on its Neuron startup platform and an investor. SingleFile has 10 full‑time employees, and CEO Aaron Finn said revenue has grown 3X in the past 18 months. Founder Sean Flynn remains with the company as chief growth officer; Finn joined as CEO in 2021. SingleFile is a Seattle-based startup offering an online filing and registered agent platform that simplifies filing and compliance workflows for companies and law firms. The company launched its beta product in 2019 and has processed thousands of orders from hundreds of customers. It works with six national law firms and is a technology partner for Wilson Sonsini’s Neuron startup platform. Law firms use SingleFile to file formation documents, act as registered agent, and track and file annual reports to avoid falling out of good standing. The company has 10 employees and expects to add three or four more in the near term. Management was bolstered with Aaron Finn named CEO while founder Sean Flynn shifted to chief growth officer to focus on customer acquisition and operations; the new capital is intended to scale the business and accelerate growth.

Participated · Series B · Oct 2024

Wildfire Systems operates an enterprise white-label platform that powers shopping rewards and loyalty programs for banks, fintechs, and technology companies, offering cashback, coupons, and other benefits across the online shopping journey. The platform also includes an AI product, RevenueEngine, which helps content creators monetize product and brand mentions. Wildfire partners with performance marketing platforms such as CJ, Impact.com, and Rakuten Advertising to drive incremental sales across more than 50,000 merchant programs in over 50 countries. Notable clients and partners cited include RBC, Visa, Citi, Acorns, Microsoft and several leading advertisers and platforms. The company says it will use new capital to accelerate expansion of new features and continue global deployment to meet client demand. Wildfire has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 (top 100 fastest growing companies) in 2023 and 2024 and reported 3,783% three-year growth. Wildfire Systems offers an enterprise fintech platform that enables clients to embed social commerce, cashback rewards, digital coupons and shopping companions into their services using a patented suite of technologies. The company says its platform rewards online shopping and delivers enhanced user experiences, consumer loyalty and new revenue streams for clients. Wildfire drives incremental revenue for over 50,000 online merchant programs across more than 50 countries and recently announced a partnership with Visa to power Visa Affiliate Marketing Solutions (VAMS). Led by CEO Jordan Glazier and based in San Diego, the company intends to use new funds to support technological innovation and to deploy features that improve online shopping experiences worldwide. Wildfire has raised $24.5M in venture investment to date, including this new investment. Past financing activity includes a $15M Series A in August 2021 co-led by TTV Capital and QED Investors, with other backers such as Mucker Capital, Bonfire Ventures, Moonshots Capital, B Capital and BAM Ventures. Wildfire Systems operates a fintech platform that lets enterprise partners embed social commerce, rewards, and cashback offerings into their services. Its white-label monetization platform drives incremental revenue for merchants and helps partners earn revenue from organic purchases and social sharing while boosting retention and loyalty. The company serves over 30,000 online merchants, including 1-800-flowers, Dell, Macy’s, and Sephora, and supports partners across verticals like financial institutions, browsers, rewards services, telecom providers, and device OEMs. Partner integrations include Acorns—whose white-label desktop extension Wildfire powers for Acorns Earn across over 12,000 brands—and Microsoft, which integrated Wildfire coupons and cashback into Edge and Bing. Wildfire intends to use the Series A proceeds to expand the launch of its new white-label monetization platform. The company is led by founder and CEO Jordan Glazier and is based in Solana Beach, California.

Participated · Series C · Dec 2021

Paradox is a conversational recruiting software platform led by founder and CEO Aaron Matos, built to give recruiters, hiring managers, and talent professionals an assistant to get work done. Its core product, Olivia, is a conversational AI assistant that automates candidate screening, interview scheduling, onboarding, and other recruiting tasks through mobile-first experiences. Olivia serves high-volume hourly and high-skilled professional roles and is used by 500+ global clients, including Unilever, Nestle, McDonald’s, CVS Health, General Motors, Lowe’s, and Shaker Recruitment Marketing. In five years the assistant has helped clients save millions of hours of manual work. Paradox acquired Traitify, a personality assessment company, in August 2021. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, the company also has offices in Chicago, Baltimore, Tel Aviv, Singapore, and Vietnam and is actively hiring across client success, sales, product, engineering, and other teams. The company’s latest financing valued it at $1.5 billion. Paradox’s core product is Olivia, a conversational AI assistant that automates recruiting and HR tasks such as screening, scheduling, onboarding, employee Q&A, collecting feedback, and hosting virtual events. Olivia engages across web, SMS, major messaging apps and voice assistants, speaks more than 100 languages, and integrates with leading HR and ATS systems like Workday, ADP, Cornerstone, iCims and others. The company serves 200+ global enterprise clients, including McDonald’s, CVS Health, and Unilever, and has grown to more than 140 employees since its 2016 founding. Paradox has received industry recognition, including awards from Human Resource Executive, Recruiting Trends & Talent Tech, the American Business Awards, and placement on Forbes’ startup employer list. The business says it will use the new funding to expedite its vision of AI as a liberating force for work, continue product and partner roadmap execution, and expand across the U.S. and internationally while remaining based in Arizona. Brighton Park Capital’s involvement is positioned to support further partnerships with HCM providers and accelerate the company’s growth. Paradox is the leading Assistive Intelligence platform transforming talent acquisition and candidate experience with its flagship AI recruiting assistant, Olivia. Olivia supports talent in more than 60 countries, communicates in over 36 languages, and assists over 150 talent-centric organizations including Compass Group, Alorica, Staples, and CVS Health. In 2018 Paradox tripled revenue, doubled its team, and tripled its client base. The company announced plans to double staffing again in 2019, hiring primarily for product, sales, and client success and opening regional offices in Dallas and Chicago to grow its U.S. footprint. Paradox says its product portfolio has broadened through client partnerships to better support candidates throughout the hiring process and their careers. The company received the Talent Solution Impact Award from Recruiting Trends & Talent Tech and was accepted into the SAP.io Foundry program.

Participated · Series B · Aug 2021

Aumni provides an investment analytics platform that combines A.I. and human expertise to extract and analyze deal data from dense legal agreements, delivering insights on each investment’s financial and legal position. The company launched its flagship product in 2018 and has analyzed more than 100,000 investment transactions. Founded by former BigLaw corporate attorneys Tony Lewis and Kelsey Chase, Aumni is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. The platform serves venture funds, family offices, university endowments and corporate venture firms. Aumni intends to use the new funding to deepen its presence with investors in the private capital markets and to expand its offering to limited partners, law firms and company founders. The business recently completed a $50M Series B financing. Aumni offers a SaaS platform that extracts, audits, and tracks thousands of investment data points directly from definitive investment agreements. The product targets private capital investors, including traditional venture funds, corporate venture arms, and family offices. The company was founded by Anthony Lewis and Kelsey Chase and is based in Salt Lake City, UT. Aumni raised $10M in a Series A round and plans to use the funds to expand adoption of its core product, which the company says is poised for scale and expansion in 2020. Earlier backers participated in a prior $3.7M Series Seed round. The platform emphasizes automation and data analytics to improve diligence and portfolio tracking workflows.