Announcing our investment in Remio, connecting business teams in VR
We don’t need to tell anyone how much Covid has changed the workplace. The pandemic fast-tracked existing trends in remote work. And even as some companies have returned to the office, there’s little question that distributed work is here to stay. The advantages of distributed teams are compelling – for example, companies can hire talent […]
Portfolio News: Q4 2021
We couldn’t be more excited to welcome 2022! Although 2021 was a tough year in many regards, it was also an incredible one. Start-up funding hit an all-time high. We’re seeing more interest from people to follow their passion and become founders. And in many ways, it feels we’re entering a golden decade for technology. […]
Q4 2022 Portfolio News
It’s hard to believe we’re already kicking off a new year. Before we headed into the holidays, we published our 2022 Year in Review, but now we’d like to do a deeper dive into all the Version One family activity that happened in the fourth quarter. It was a great way to end the year, […]
2021: The Version One year in review
2021 might be remembered as the year the world started to fully embrace the opportunity that the technology sector has to offer… Start-up funding hit an all-time high as did fundraising for new VC funds (coincidentally, we also raised two new funds for a total of $100m in fresh capital). Round sizes increased significantly across […]
Announcing our investment in EnPowered, a payment platform to increase the rate of cleantech adoption
We’re excited to announce our investment in EnPowered, an on-bill payment platform designed to make it easier for businesses to invest in energy-efficiency projects. We co-led their $12M seed raise, along with our friends at Golden Ventures and Inovia. Great technologies exist to help businesses reduce their electricity usage, emissions, and energy bills. The problem? […]