• Insider

  Led · Equity · Jun 2023

  Insider is an AI-native omnichannel experience and customer engagement platform that enables marketers and CX teams to create highly personalized omnichannel experiences and manage customer engagement from a single platform. Its integrated CDP vertically integrates data and marketing application layers to fuel automation and personalized customer journey orchestration across 12+ natively-supported channels, including WhatsApp, SMS, email, web, app, and site search. The company powers more than 1,500 global customers across retail, automotive, travel, and telecommunications and has been recognized in analyst reports and G2 awards. Insider recently launched Sirius AI™, a patent-pending solution that combines generative, conversational, and predictive AI, and plans further investment in Sirius AI Co‑Pilot. The company said it will use new funding to invest heavily in R&D, scale its 350+ in-house engineering team, expand its U.S. footprint, hire across 28 regions, and explore strategic M&A. Insider employs more than 1,100 team members across 28 countries, is woman-founded, and reports women hold 70% of top executive roles. Insider offers a platform to help brands deliver personalized, cross-channel customer experiences and to consolidate customer-experience tech stacks into a single solution. The company emphasizes fastest time-to-value and lower total cost of ownership for marketing teams. Insider says it serves 1,200+ customers, including roughly one-third of the Fortune Global 500 and brands such as Singapore Airlines, Estée Lauder, Samsung, Vodafone, and IKEA. Earlier in the year Insider acquired MindBehind, a conversational commerce and messaging platform, to accelerate its conversational-product capabilities. Management positions the business for inorganic growth and is pursuing further M&A to expand product capabilities. Insider has previously raised a $121 million Series D in March 2022 and is building on that capital as it executes its strategy. Insider is a Turkey-based artificial intelligence company that provides a marketing platform to connect customer data across channels and predict consumer behavior. Founded in 2012, the company's networked technology uses AI to forecast consumer actions and help marketers personalize experiences; clients include Toyota and Vodafone. The company announced a $121 million Series D that values Insider at $1.2 billion. The funding was provided by the Qatar Investment Authority with contributions from Sequoia Capital Operations LLC, Riverwood Capital LLC, Wamda Capital, Endeavor Catalyst Inc., Esas Holding AS, and 212 Capital Partners. Insider says it will use the new funding to expand into the U.S. after growth across Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Insider offers a SaaS platform that integrates customer data across web, mobile, messaging apps, email and offline channels to help brands predict behavior and coordinate campaigns. Its AI-based analytics and personalization tools are positioned as a one-stop solution versus older competitors. The product is used by more than 800 brands, including Singapore Airlines, Marks and Spencer, Virgin, Uniqlo, Samsung and Estée Lauder. The company has teams in 24 countries across Europe, Asia and the Middle East and provides customer support to adapt marketing strategies by market. Insider runs a Young Engineers program teaching coding to high school students, with plans to expand to younger kids, and notes half of its executive team are women. The company plans to use new capital to enter the U.S., expand sales and marketing, hire more R&D engineers and add features to its platform. Insider provides a Growth Management Platform that uses AI and machine learning to serve dynamic, personalized web content based on roughly 90 visitor parameters (location, referrer, device, etc.). The platform aims to boost engagement, lower customer acquisition costs, and improve conversion rates for brands and website owners. The company began in Turkey in 2012 and has since relocated its headquarters to Singapore while maintaining product development teams in Istanbul and Ukraine. Insider employs about 240 staff across 16 markets and lists customers including Singapore Airlines, Tokopedia, UNIQLO, Samsung, McDonald’s, Nissan and CNN. Management plans to focus on expanding in Southeast Asia and is considering China and the U.S. as next markets. New hires will target sales, data science, and machine learning engineering to further develop the product.

• Neteera

  Participated · Series B · Apr 2023

  Neteera offers a passive, contactless patient monitoring platform that continuously captures vital signs and bio-data without cameras or device manipulation, protecting privacy. Its sensing technology is based on a maintenance-free sub-THz micro-radar on chip that eliminates the need for clothing removal or caregiver presence. The solution is FDA-cleared and targeted at strained healthcare settings and home health. In 2023 the company began selling to a large number of long-term care facilities in the U.S. and reports a significant pipeline of ordered products currently being deployed. Neteera plans to use newly raised funds to expedite production, meet demand for its platform, and recruit installation and deployment personnel. The company is led by CEO Isaac Litman and is based in Jerusalem, Israel. Neteera Technologies is a Jerusalem, Israel–based patient monitoring company led by CEO Isaac Litman. It offers an FDA-cleared continuous, contactless, passive vital-signs and bio-data monitoring solution for strained healthcare settings and home health. The sensing platform eliminates the need for device manipulation, removal of clothing, and caregiver presence. The technology is based on a safe, maintenance-free sub-THz micro-radar on-chip sensor and protects privacy by not using a camera. Neteera closed an approximately $13M Series B and intends to use the funds to accelerate sales, production and deployment of its contactless solution and to further develop features for its proprietary medical sensing platform. The company has also entered a strategic partnership with Omega Healthcare Investors to offer its technology to Omega’s healthcare operating partners.

• OPLOG

  Led · Series A · Sep 2022

  Oplog is an Istanbul, Turkey–based tech-enabled fulfilment company that enables e-commerce brands to operate across markets without physical boundaries. The company stocks merchants’ products in smart warehouses (Gebze, Dilovasi and Ankara), prepares orders, manages delivery and provides inventory and operations tracking. Oplog combines proprietary software and robotics through its TARQAN division, with each warehouse planned to utilize up to 50 robots. It works with multinational clients such as SONY, Rossmann and Tupperware and is described as Turkey’s leading tech-enabled logistics company. The company raised €11M in a Pre-Series A round to accelerate expansion and product R&D. Planned uses include opening its first UK fulfilment centre by the end of the year and deploying its robotics technology in the new site. The UK warehouse is expected to employ over 100 people within its first 18 months of operation.

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