Emergence Capital
Venture CapitalVenture capital firm focused on enterprise cloud companies, known for early investments in Salesforce, Zoom, and Yammer.
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6 companiesCloud-based payroll, benefits, and HR platform for small and medium businesses, serving over 400,000 companies. Originally launched as ZenPayroll in 2012 before rebranding to Gusto in 2015.
Box is a cloud content management and file sharing platform for businesses. The company helps organizations securely manage, share, and collaborate on content across their enterprise, serving over 100,000 businesses worldwide.
Video communications platform providing cloud-native video meetings, team chat, VoIP phone, webinars, and virtual events, becoming a household name during the COVID-19 pandemic with hundreds of millions of daily meeting participants.
AI platform that accelerates financial services decision-making using proprietary data. Connects structured and unstructured firm data across legacy systems (memos, models, accounting systems) and applies finance-specific intelligence to automate high-stakes decisions. Deploys directly into customer environments for data control. Institutions managing hundreds of billions in assets use it for portfolio monitoring, cross-cycle analysis, and credit optimization.
AI-native commercial insurance brokerage automating the insurance buying process for mid-sized businesses. The platform matches buyers to over 160 carriers across workers' compensation, general liability, professional liability, cyber, commercial auto, and bonds, using AI to route quotes, handle documents, and manage underwriter follow-ups. Serves 6,000+ customers across 35 states with a 98.78% retention rate.
Drishti Technologies used AI-powered computer vision and video analytics to digitize and analyze manual assembly line activities in manufacturing. The platform used action recognition and deep learning to create time-and-motion data from video streams, helping manufacturers improve quality, productivity, and traceability. Served major customers including Ford, Toyota, DENSO, and Nissan before being acquired by Apple in 2023.
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