Portfolio

Adura Technologies provides wireless lighting management solutions that can be scaled for anything from small offices to large campuses. Adura enables building owners to realize significant energy efficiency benefits and to flexibly reconfigure lighting as building use and occupancy changes demand. Adura was acquired by Acuity Brands, January 2013.

Alphabet Energy, Inc. is commercializing a breakthrough, inexpensive waste heat recovery technology developed at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. With it, the company will be able to tap into the $1 trillion world market for the conversion of waste heat into electricity, with the potential to offset as much as 500 million metric tonnes of carbon per year

AssureRx Health  AssureRx Health, Inc. is a personalized medicine company dedicated to helping clinicians determine the right drug for individual patients suffering from medical conditions.

Billeo offers virtual consolidation of bills for consumers through its unique browser toolbar solution. By providing direct access to biller Web sites, Billeo enables consumers to view and pay online bills directly.

Blue Pillar Blue Pillar turns on-premise energy assets into actionable microgrids. Enterprise technology platform of microserver endpoints, controls, service bus, packaged server application, cloud application, best practices & support for a central nervous system of distributed energy asset management.

CellScope CellScope brings microscopy to a mobile phone platform. One of the most basic—yet powerful—tools in all of science and medicine is the microscope. We have designed equipment to turn the camera of a standard cell phone into a diagnostic-quality microscope with a magnification of 5x-60x. Cellphone microscopy will enable visualization of samples, followed by capture, organization, and transmission of images critical for diagnosis. This technology is applicable in a wide range of applications beyond diagnostic medicine.

Clean Power Finance, Inc. is dedicated to the mass market adoption of renewable energy. The company partners with renewable energy providers and lenders to make residential and commercial systems easy and affordable.

Cureus is the medical journal for a new generation of both doctors AND patients. Leveraging the power of an online, crowd-sourced community platform, Cur?us promotes medical research by offering tools that better serve and highlight the people who create it, resulting in better research, faster publication and easier access for everyone.

ecoATM is the first company to create an automated self-serve kiosk system that uses patented, advanced machine vision, electronic diagnostics, and artificial intelligence to evaluate and buy-back used electronics directly from consumers for cash or store credit.

EcoFactor ’s automated energy management service can save 20-40% of HVAC energy use without sacrificing comfort, and gives utilities a more powerful and cost-effective tool for demand management.

Element Energy

Energy Cache Energy Cache is developing the most cost effective grid-scale energy storage technology to date. Mass installation of volatile energy sources can place tremendous stress on the electrical grid. Energy Cache's extremely low-cost energy storage solution improves grid reliability, better manages the transmission network, and enables wide-spread adoption of renewable energy at the lowest possible cost to consumers.

Fluxion Biosciences has developed the revolutionary CellFlux microfluidics technology for conducting critical research and drug discovery at the cellular level. The CellFlux platform delivers a robust, high-performance, economical solution for single-cell analysis.

Genalyte

Geneweave Biosciences Geneweave is a medical diagnostics company focused on infectious diseases, currently in stealth mode.

GigaGen patent-pending technology combines microfluidics, next-generation sequencing, and bioinformatics to digitize genetic data from cells circulating in blood. The technology has diverse application in immunology, infectious disease monitoring, noninvasive prenatal diagnostics, and noninvasive cancer detection. 

Lefora (f.k.a. Meetro) provides an online forum service that enables anyone to easily create elegant, searchable, media rich online disucussion forums. Lefora has been acquired by CrowdGather.

Natera (formerly Gene Security Network) has developed a proprietary technology that enables highly accurate testing for multiple genetic diseases from a single cell. This technology is being clinically tested and commercialized for preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) during in-vitro fertilization (IVF).

Project Frog Energy and conservation investment. A technology company whose products will overcome the inefficiencies of traditional construction.

PropertyBridge is a leading provider of electronic payment processing services for the real estate management industry, offering an integrated, flexible infrastructure that makes it easy for property managers to build secure, friendly online payment solutions. PropertyBridge, CCV's first investment, has been acquired by MoneyGram.

Sentilla has a platform that provides demand-side energy management solutions for data centers, commercial and industrial facilities. Sentilla’s solution is in use in a wide array of applications -- from agriculture, to safety and security, to transportation and logistics.

ShotSpotter develops gunshot and weapons-fire location systems and technologies which it sells in the law enforcement, homeland security, and military markets. The company's flagship law enforcement product reports the precise location of gunfire to police within seconds, thus producing countless arrests and numerous saved lives.

SmartZip provides a rating engine designed for residential real estate investors combing property information, lifestyle data, rental trends, taxes and demographic data to assign each property a “SmartScore”.

Tibion is a medical device company in the orthopedic space developing active orthotic devices to improve the quality of life for the mobility impaired – those with loss of muscle function due to disease, injury, aging, or surgery.

Zipline Medical is developing a family of products designed to expedite the skin closure procedure every surgon must perform. Sutures are typically considered the gold standard with regards to to scarring, but their use is time-consuming. Surgical staples save considerable operative time, but can leave "track marks" leading to an inferior scar as compared to suture closure. Zipline Medical's skin closure technology combines the advantages of sutures (less scarring) and staples (speed) and enables fast and precise closure with excellent cosmetic results. The technology can be used for closure of surgical incisions and skin biopsies, and for post-surgical pain control.