Participated · Series A · May 2025

Palla operates a platform that enables partners to embed real-time international payments into existing digital channels via APIs, white-label apps, and embeddable components. The product allows financial institutions to offer international payments directly within their native applications or via Palla’s hosted infrastructure. Palla has established partnerships with more than 30 financial institutions and distribution partners, and expects additional partners to launch before year-end representing a combined end-customer base of over 150 million individuals across LATAM and the Caribbean. The company announced a $14.5 million Series A and will use the funding to broaden existing payment corridors, expand into new sending and receiving corridors, and introduce additional product lines and money-movement mechanisms. Leadership changes tied to the round include the addition of David Golden and Heidi Miller to Palla’s board, supporting planned growth and global expansion.

Participated · Equity · May 2024

Granola began as a prosumer app that sits on users’ computers to transcribe meetings and generate notes, and has since added collaboration and enterprise features such as Spaces and folder-level access controls. The company has made inroads with enterprise customers including Vanta, Gusto, Thumbtack, Asana, Cursor, Lovable, Decagon, and Mistral AI. Granola has introduced a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and is launching personal and enterprise APIs to let users and admins access and integrate note context into AI workflows; the personal API is available on business and enterprise plans while the enterprise API is limited to enterprise customers. The startup has integrated with tools including Claude, ChatGPT, Figma Make, Replit, Manus, v0, Bolt.new, Duckbill, and Dreamer, and says it is working on more partners. Granola has raised $192M to date and was valued at $1.5B after its Series C, positioning the company to push further into enterprise use cases and workflow integrations.

Participated · Seed · Nov 2023

Morf is an integration platform that enables healthcare providers to sync patient data and build custom workflow automations across their tools. The platform centralizes connections to a provider’s tools, maintains a unified view of patients, and lets teams compose flexible backend orchestration as needs change. Morf aims to reduce administrative work that contributes to provider burnout and high healthcare costs, allowing providers to focus on patient care. The founders, Montana Scher and James Thompson, met at Parsley Health and bring over 20 years of combined experience building complex software and data products at Square, Google, and Earnest Research. Morf launched a beta during Y Combinator’s summer 2022 batch and over the past year has worked with customers to streamline onboarding for over 10,000 patients. The company positions its product to enable efficient operations, personalized patient experiences, and health outcomes tracking. Morf recently closed a $3M seed round.

Participated · Seed · Jul 2023

House Numbers offers an AI-enabled home wealth management platform that helps homeowners gain financial independence through tailored home equity-based product recommendations. The company leverages technology, personal financial information, stated owner-specific goals, and market data to deliver personalized, actionable opportunities. Its platform surfaces products including home equity products, mortgage refinancing, short-term rentals, accessory dwelling units (ADUs), home insurance, solar, electrification, and tax-minimization options. House Numbers says it will use the new funding to expand operations and its business reach. The company is co-founded by Jeff Levinsohn, Arthur Granado, and Benjamin Hoffman and is based in San Francisco, CA.

Participated · Equity · May 2023

Makeswift provides a visual builder tailored to Next.js sites that lets marketers build and manage marketing pages without needing engineering help. Engineers can integrate existing React components into Makeswift so marketing teams use pre-configured building blocks. The product targets composable architecture workflows, enabling marketers to quickly spin up new pages or iterate on existing content. The company is led by CEO Alan Pledger and is based in Atlanta, GA. Makeswift raised funds to accelerate adoption of its visual website builder among marketing teams. The article states the company raised $3M in the announced round.