Ridgewood Capital
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Private equity firm focused on investing in premier technology companies.
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- Vilynx
Participated · Series A · Feb 2017
Vilynx develops technology for automated classification and tagging of audiovisual content, enabling five-second video previews for users and improved monetization for digital media through higher click-through and retention. The company says it has built a large labeled video database via its classification technology. Vilynx was founded by Juan Carlos Riveiro and Elisenda Bou-Balust and is based in Silicon Valley and Barcelona (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya). At the time of the report it had 24 employees. The company plans to use the new funds to strengthen its international expansion and to hire additional staff, targeting 40 employees by year-end. The business operates in the internet/online media sector and sells solutions to media and content platforms.
- Accend
Participated · Series A · Aug 2013
drillMap provides a web-based business intelligence platform that aggregates, visualizes, and analyzes energy data for upstream operators and oilfield service companies. Its solution includes a comprehensive onshore North American database, integrated geospatial visualization, and reporting tools. The application is designed to accelerate workflows and support critical decision processes for E&P operators and oilfield service firms. Launched in February 2013 and led by CEO Jitesh Chanchani, the platform has been adopted by more than 70 customers, including large oil and gas and service companies. The company is based in Austin, Texas. Following a $6.5M Series A, drillMap plans to use the funds to expand its data and analytics offering and to drive broader adoption among its customer base.