Participated · Series B · Jun 2025

Voxel develops a site-visibility platform that analyzes footage from customers’ existing cameras to detect safety hazards, risky behaviors, and operational bottlenecks in warehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centers and other industrial settings. The system converts raw video into actionable alerts and analytics, enabling companies to intervene before accidents occur and to quantify return on safety investments. Following its recent Series B financing, Voxel is focused on scaling globally and deepening product capabilities through strategic partners such as Ericsson. The company is actively hiring across all business units to support this expansion. Financially, Voxel has raised a cumulative $64 million in venture funding, including a $44 million Series B completed earlier in 2025. No revenue or user metrics were disclosed in the article, but management highlights “tangible results” and “immediate ROI” for customers. The firm’s headquarters are in San Francisco.

Led · Equity · Aug 2023

Voxel AI develops computer-vision software that enables security cameras to automatically identify workplace hazards, high-risk activities, and operational inefficiencies in real time. The platform surfaces risks for on-site personnel to address immediately, aiming to keep workers safe while lowering costs from general liability, workers’ compensation, and property claims. Its software is deployed across industries including warehousing, manufacturing, retail, transportation, construction, and oil & gas. Fortune 500 customers such as Michael’s, Dollar Tree, Clorox, PPG Industries, and Office Depot use Voxel’s platform. The company raised $12M in its most recent funding and plans to use the proceeds to expand operations and broaden its business reach. Voxel is led by CEO Alex Senemar and CTO Anurag Kanungo, alongside Harishma Dayanidhi and Troy Carlson.

Participated · Series A · Jun 2021

Gideon Brothers is a Zagreb, Croatia-based robotics and AI company that builds 3D vision-enabled autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and an accompanying software platform. Its robots perform horizontal and vertical handling tasks in logistics, warehousing, manufacturing and retail, including transporting, picking up and dropping off products to free humans for higher-value work. The company leverages proprietary AI and 3D vision technology to enable its AMR capabilities. Gideon Brothers plans to expand operations in the EU and U.S. by opening offices in Munich and Boston and will use new funding to accelerate product development and commercialization. The pandemic has accelerated demand for smart automation, and the company cites strategic partnerships with large customers to scale deployments. Competitors named in reporting include Seegrid, Teradyne (MiR), Vecna Robotics, Fetch Robotics, AutoGuide Mobile Robots, Geek+ and Otto Motors. Gideon Brothers develops an AI-powered “robot brain” that combines 3D computer vision and deep learning to enable autonomous operation in industrial logistics. Its first product is an autonomous, modular intralogistics robot capable of safely handling large pallets and working alongside humans with minimal facility changes. The robots are managed via a fleet management system integrated into an operator’s Warehouse Management System. The company says its technology targets conventional, unstructured industrial facilities rather than purpose-built e-commerce sites, aiming to address labor shortages in logistics. Founded in early 2017, the team exceeds 40 people and includes five PhDs and 27 Masters-level engineers. Financially, the startup has raised a $765,000 seed round to support continued development and on-site testing of its robots.

Participated · Equity · Mar 2021

Therma provides a cooling intelligence platform that uses artificial intelligence, IoT sensors, and equipment controls to reduce energy usage, prevent food waste, and lower carbon emissions. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, and is led by CEO and founder Manik Suri. Therma is deployed with over a thousand customers across restaurants, hospitality, education, and food manufacturing, including McDonald’s, Domino’s, Marriott Hotels and NOW Foods. The company raised $19M in a Series A funding round. The round was led by Zero Infinity Partners with participation from Deciens Capital, CityRock Venture Partners, Homecoming Capital, Ananta Capital, Kindergarten Ventures, Collaborative Fund, and Govtech Fund. Therma intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach. Therma builds IoT-powered temperature monitoring and analytics solutions designed to prevent food, product, and energy waste. The company serves the food, restaurant, healthcare, hospitality, and manufacturing industries and has partnered with national restaurant brands and supply chain leaders in food and healthcare. Led by founder and CEO Manik Suri, Therma emphasizes linking sustainability and profitability through its technology and community efforts. Therma is the creator of Point 01, a climate-oriented community-building initiative that brings together entrepreneurs, investors, scientists, and engineers. The company closed a $10.2M funding round and intends to use the proceeds to continue expanding operations and its business reach.