Participated · Seed · Mar 2021

BusRight provides an all-in-one platform for K-12 student transportation, combining route building, driver navigation, live GPS tracking, parent communications, and student ridership visibility into a single system. The company says transportation leaders can build routes in 60 seconds, track buses in real time, and communicate with parents in one click. Founded by CEO Keith Corso and CPO Phillip Dunn, BusRight is headquartered in New York and serves customers across 36 states with nearly one million users including parents, drivers, dispatchers, and administrators. The company highlights operational impact, citing a district that saved $989,000 in its first year using the platform. BusRight plans to expand its product suite with features such as a 24/7 AI-powered transportation agent, hyper-local mapping intelligence, and NFC-based child safety capabilities to deepen its penetration in the K‑12 market.

Participated · Seed · Jun 2015

Verb operates a proprietary technology platform to run large-scale competitions for global brands, leveraging social media and extensive networks to surface solutions to social and environmental issues. The company works with corporate and nonprofit clients, including IBM and LIVESTRONG. Co-founded in 2013 by Suzi Sosa and Tom Meredith, the team also includes COO Laura Broderick and Chief Creative Officer Tommy Lynn. Verb intends to use recent funding to accelerate global expansion, enhance its platform and make strategic hires. The business positions itself as an international social enterprise focused on problem-solving campaigns for brands and causes.