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List of All the Amazing Companies Covered:
- Lucid Motors
- Lacework
- Nutanix
- SambaNova Systems
- GoodLeap
- Tujia
- ThoughtSpot
- Rubrik
- DNAnexus
- Workato
- Vectra Networks
- Inxeption
- Dashlane
- MNTN
- MATRIXX Software
- AtScale
- Headout
- Code.org
- Archipelago
- Airmeet
- DevRev
- PocketPills
- Privacera
- Unsupervised
- PayMongo
- Quiq
- LeanData
- Qardio
- Drishti
- Xignite
- Got It AI
- Shop101
- Bend Health
- Bonusly
- PeerSpot
- B GARAGE
- Launchable
- Falkonry
- Trustworthy
- Outplay
- Advantage Club
- Vertalo
- Agile Stacks
- Telmai
- Autobound
Lucid Motors
Founder: Sam Weng
Oracle Role: Sr. Director, Marketing & Alliance
Capital Raised: $10.4B
Investors: Venrock
Stage: Post-IPO Equity
Lucid Motors is an automotive company that specializes in electric cars.
Lacework
Founder: Vikram Kapoor
Oracle Role: Senior Development Manager
Capital Raised: $1.9B
Investors: Tiger Global Management
Stage: Venture - Series Unknown
Lacework is a cloud security services provider that automates cloud security at scale so customers can innovate with speed and safety.
Nutanix
Founder: Ajeet Singh, Dheeraj Pandey
Oracle Role: Principal Product Manager, Software Development Senior Manager
Capital Raised: $1.1B
Investors: Battery Ventures
Stage: Post-IPO Debt
Nutanix is a platform that makes managing applications and data across different cloud services easier for businesses.
SambaNova Systems
Founder: Rodrigo Liang, Aleksandr Yampolskiy
Oracle Role: Sr. Vice President, Sr. Member of Technical Staff
Capital Raised: $1.1B
Investors: BlackRock
Stage: Series D
SambaNova Systems builds AI hardware and integrated systems to run AI applications from the data center to the cloud.
GoodLeap
Founder: Hayes Barnard
Oracle Role: Account Manager
Capital Raised: $800M
Investors: MSD Partners
Stage: Secondary Market
GoodLeap is a point-of-sale platform for sustainable home solutions.
Tujia
Founder: Justin Luo
Oracle Role: Sales Manager
Capital Raised: $755M
Investors: GGV Capital
Stage: Series E
Tujia is a leading global homestay booking platform in China, offering diverse lodging options, including apartments, villas, and homestays, in 345 domestic and 1037 overseas destinations. Tujia ensures quality and security through local inspections and an Advance Compensation System, providing a seamless booking experience and high profits for homeowners.
ThoughtSpot
Founder: Ajeet Singh, Vijay Ganesan
Oracle Role: Principal Product Manager, Architect, Business Intelligence
Capital Raised: $663.7M
Investors: Lightspeed Venture Partners
Stage: Series F
ThoughtSpot is a business intelligence platform that helps anyone explore, analyze, and share real-time business analytics data.
Rubrik
Founder: Arvind Nithrakashyap, Bipul Sinha
Oracle Role: Principal Member of Technical Staff, Engineer to Director - Database Products
Capital Raised: $554.3M
Investors: Bain Capital Ventures
Stage: Venture - Series Unknown
Rubrik offers live data access for recovery and application development by fusing enterprise data management with web-scale IT.
DNAnexus
Founder: Andreas Sundquist
Oracle Role: Senior Member of Technical Staff
Capital Raised: $472.6M
Investors: First Round Capital
Stage: Series H
DNAnexus develops a cloud platform and global network designed for scientific collaboration and accelerated discovery.
Workato
Founder: Vijay Tella
Oracle Role: Chief Strategy Officer, Fusion Middleware
Capital Raised: $415M
Investors: Battery Ventures
Stage: Series E
Workato is an enterprise automation platform that helps organizations work faster and smarter without compromising governance and security.
Vectra Networks
Founder: Hitesh Sheth
Oracle Role: Engineering Manager
Capital Raised: $352.5M
Investors: Accel
Stage: Series F
Vectra is a cybersecurity platform that uses AI to detect attackers in real time and perform conclusive incident investigations.
Inxeption
Founder: Farzad Dibachi, Mark Moore
Oracle Role: Senior Vice President of New Media, SVP Development
Capital Raised: $336.5M
Investors: Coatue
Stage: Debt Financing
Inxeption is a cloud-based digital commerce platform that helps B2B companies accelerate growth and manage logistics.
Dashlane
Founder: Bernard Liautaud
Oracle Role: France Sales Marketing Manager
Capital Raised: $210.9M
Investors: Sequoia Capital
Stage: Series D
Dashlane is a leading credential manager that removes complexity by pairing comprehensive security with ease of use.
MNTN
Founder: Mark Douglas
Oracle Role: Senior Director Oracle Applications Division
Capital Raised: $185.8M
Investors: Greycroft
Stage: Seed
MNTN Performance TV is a CTV advertising platform with targeting, measurement, and optimization for amplifying marketers' performance goals.
MATRIXX Software
Founder: Dave Labuda, Jennifer Kyriakakis
Oracle Role: SVP, Communications Business Unit, Director, Product Solutions
Capital Raised: $128.6M
Investors: GreylockStage: Private Equity
MATRIXX Software delivers a modern converged charging and digital monetization solution proven at scale.
AtScale
Founder: Matthew Baird
Oracle Role: Senior Director Product Management
Capital Raised: $95M
Investors: Morgan Stanley
Stage: Series D
The Leading Semantic Layer Platform for Data and Analytics.
Headout
Founder: Vikram Jit Singh
Oracle Role: Senior Member Technical Staff
Capital Raised: $57.7M
Investors: Haystack
Stage: Series B
Headout is a platform that connects users with real-life experiences, from tours and adventures to cultural events and wellness activities. It offers a seamless booking process through its app and website, inspiring people to explore and engage with the world beyond their screens.
Code.org
Founder: Ali Partovi
Oracle Role: Software Consultant
Capital Raised: $57.9M
Investors: Pluralsight One
Stage: Grant
Code.org is a non-profit foundation focusing on developing computer programming education in the U.S.
Archipelago
Founder: Roger Bodamer
Oracle Role: Kernel Engineer, Manager, Director 9iAS Integration
Capital Raised: $57.2M
Investors: Scale Venture Partners
Stage: Series B
Archipelago uses AI to digitize risk for large owners of commercial property to increase their resiliency and lower their cost of risk.
Airmeet
Founder: Lalit Mangal, Vinay Jaasti
Oracle Role: Member Technical Staff, Senior Member-Technical Staff
Capital Raised: $50.1MInvestors: Global Founders Capital
Stage: Series B
Airmeet is an all-in-one platform for virtual & hybrid summits, conferences, and events designed for an immersive attendee experience.
DevRev
Founder: Dheeraj Pandey
Oracle Role: Software Development Senior Manager
Capital Raised: $50M
Investors: Mayfield FundS
tage: Seed
DevRev is a platform for managing developer-customer relationships that allow developers to build, support, and grow their businesses.
PocketPills
Founder: Abhinav Gupta
Oracle Role: Principal Member Technical Staff
Capital Raised: $50.9M
Investors: TELUS Ventures
Stage: Debt Financing
Pocketpills is an online pharmacy that provides medication and refill transfers.
Privacera
Founder: Don Bosco Durai
Oracle Role: Senior Director - Enterprise Security
Capital Raised: $67.3M
Investors: Battery Ventures
Stage: Series B
Privacera is a SaaS-based data security and governance platform that offers data sharing without compromising regulatory compliance.
Unsupervised
Founder: Noah Horton
Oracle Role: Head of Product Management & Shared Engineering - Oracle Cloud
Capital Raised: $53.5M
Investors: SignalFire
Stage: Series B
Unsupervised is an automated analytics platform provider that finds hidden insights in complex data.
PayMongo
Founder: Francis Plaza
Oracle Role: Software Engineer
Capital Raised: $45.7M
Investors: Y Combinator
Stage: Series B
PayMongo is a payment processing startup that provides a payments API that can be integrated into mobile apps or websites.
Quiq
Founder: Mike Myer
Oracle Role: Senior Director, Oracle Fusion Middleware
Capital Raised: $44M
Investors: Venrock
Stage: Series C
Quiq is a messaging platform that enables companies to engage with their customers across SMS/text messaging, Facebook Messenger, and other channels.
LeanData
Founder: Evan Liang
Oracle Role: Principal Engineer
Capital Raised: $42.6M
Investors: Sapphire Ventures
Stage: Series C
LeanData is a revenue orchestration platform that helps businesses drive growth by aligning people, processes, and data.
Qardio
Founder: Marco Peluso
Oracle Role: Principal Product Manager
Capital Raised: $39.5M
Investors: Digital Health Ventures
Stage: Series B
Qardio develops a suite of smart health monitoring devices that provide medical-grade data in a simple and convenient way.
Drishti
Founder: Prasad Akella
Oracle Role: Senior Vice President
Capital Raised: $37.2M
Investors: Andreessen Horowitz
Stage: Series B
Drishti offers AI-powered video analytics for manual factory assembly lines to improve productivity and quality.
Xignite
Founder: Stephane Dubois
Oracle Role: Vice President, Enterprise Performance Management
Capital Raised: $37.6M
Investors: StarVest Partners
Stage: Series C
Xignite provides cloud-based financial market data APIs to help fintech developers innovate.
Got It AI
Founder: Peter Relan
Oracle Role: Director, Platform Strategy
Capital Raised: $22.5M
Investors: Floodgate
Stage: Series A
Got It AI is developing the Conversational AI, Generative AI, and LLMOps technologies needed to scale accurate and reliable conversations with unstructured content.
Shop101
Founder: Abhinav Jain
Oracle Role: Principal Member Technical Staff
Capital Raised: $19.9M
Investors: Stellaris Venture Partners
Stage: Series C
Shop101 provides a platform for entrepreneurs to set up an online store and sell products through social channels.
Bend Health
Founder: Jordan Tishler
Oracle Role: Senior Director, Corporate Strategy
Capital Raised: $32M
Investors: Polsky Venture Partners
Stage: Series A
Bend Health offers pediatric behavioral care through telehealth services and virtual programs.
Bonusly
Founder: Raphael Crawford-Marks
Oracle Role: Senior Manager, Software Development
Capital Raised: $31.4M
Investors: FirstMark
Stage: Series B
Bonusly is a fun and engaging recognition and rewards platform that enriches company culture and improves employee engagement.
PeerSpot
Founder: Russell Rothstein
Oracle Role: Vice President, Product Management
Capital Raised: $30M
Investors: Chicago Ventures
Stage: Series C
PeerSpot is a technology review platform that helps enterprise tech buyers make better purchasing decisions by providing peer reviews and expert advice.
B GARAGE
Founder: Nobuhiro Endo
Oracle Role: Senior Director, Japan
Capital Raised: $30.2M
Investors: Global Brain Corporation
Stage: Series B
B GARAGE is a Japanese startup accelerator that provides seed funding, mentorship, and resources to early-stage technology companies.
Launchable
Founder: Harpreet Singh
Oracle Role: Product Management, Product Strategy
Capital Raised: $12.7M
Investors: Sequoia Capital India
Stage: Series A
Launchable uses machine learning to predict the likelihood of a software change causing a failure and recommends the right tests to run.
Falkonry
Founder: Nikunj Mehta
Oracle Role: Principal Member Technical Staff
Capital Raised: $13.3M
Investors: Zetta Venture Partners
Stage: Series A
Falkonry provides operational machine learning for manufacturing and defense to improve operational outcomes by discovering and using patterns in their existing data.
Trustworthy
Founder: Jon Lincoln Clark
Oracle Role: Senior Director, Product Management
Capital Raised: $15M
Investors: WTI
Stage: Series A
Trustworthy helps families store and manage their important information and documents securely in one place.
Outplay
Founder: Ram Chaitanya
Oracle Role: Senior Principal Product Manager
Capital Raised: $9.3M
Investors: Sequoia Capital IndiaStage: Seed
Outplay is a sales engagement platform that helps businesses increase sales productivity and efficiency through personalized multichannel outreach.
Advantage Club
Founder: Smiti Bhatt Deorah
Oracle Role: Principal Engineer
Capital Raised: $6.7M
Investors: GrowX Ventures
Stage: Series A
Advantage Club is an employee engagement platform that provides benefits, rewards, and recognition programs to boost employee satisfaction and productivity.
Vertalo
Founder: Dave Hendricks
Oracle Role: Senior Director, Financial Services
Capital Raised: $7.8M
Investors: Hack VC
Stage: Series A
Vertalo is a digital asset management platform that helps issuers and investors manage their tokenized assets.
Agile Stacks
Founder: John Mathon
Oracle Role: Principal Product Manager
Capital Raised: $8.5M
Investors: Canaan Partners
Stage: Series A
Agile Stacks provides DevOps automation platforms to accelerate the deployment and management of cloud applications and infrastructure.
Telmai
Founder: Shilpa Lawande
Oracle Role: Senior Director
Capital Raised: $5.6M
Investors: Sierra Ventures
Stage: Seed
Telmai offers a data observability platform to monitor, detect, and resolve data quality issues in real time.
Autobound
Founder: Blake Stovall
Oracle Role: Technical Program Manager
Capital Raised: $4M
Investors: Defy Partners
Stage: Seed
Autobound uses AI to provide sales reps with contextually relevant sales intelligence and engagement strategies to increase productivity.
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