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Nasdaq listing approval, moon missions, and global expansions through acquisitions. Here's what happened to portcos this January.

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Cloudastructure, a cloud-based video surveillance platform, has received approval to list its Class A common shares on the Nasdaq Capital Market. Trading is expected to begin January 30, 2025, under the symbol "CSAI".
In portfolio since |
Q3 2019 |
Janover, an AI-enabled commercial real estate platform, has achieved 190% year-over-year growth in subscription revenue, with 65% sequential growth in Q4 2024. The company's SaaS platforms connect real estate professionals with lenders, facilitate capital raising, and provide investor management tools.
In portfolio since |
Q4 2020 |

Passport, an international ecommerce solutions provider, has acquired Brand Access, adding in-country fulfillment and marketplace management services to its platform. The acquisition enhances Passport's ability to help brands expand internationally, with services now covering cross-border solutions, in-country operations, and marketplace management. They have also partnered with seven global 3PL providers to offer immediate access to fulfillment services in major markets including Canada, UK, EU, and Australia.
In portfolio since |
Q2 2020 |
The Narayan Group, a European organic food supplier with $31.5M in projected 2024 revenue. The companies have signed a preliminary agreement where Narayan shareholders would become majority owners of Edible Garden while keeping current management. The merger would combine Edible Garden's advanced farming technology and North American presence with Narayan's European distribution network and organic product line.
In portfolio since |
Q2 2021 |

Tombot has unveiled Jennie, a $1,500 robotic Labrador retriever puppy designed for emotional support, at CES 2025. With 8,000 pre-orders across 86 countries and successful trials with 700 seniors, Tombot aims to serve individuals who cannot maintain live pets due to conditions like dementia, anxiety, or PTSD. The company is entering final pre-production stages for broader market release.
In portfolio since |
Q1 2023 |
This partnership represents significant potential for user adoption and practical blockchain implementation in one of the world's largest telecommunications networks with more than 450 million users. The integration will bring Web3 and blockchain capabilities to Jio's services
In portfolio since |
Q1 2022 |

QuenchSea 3.0 turns seawater into drinking water. The product produces 8 liters per hour with less physical effort, thanks to new energy recovery and pressure booster systems. Launching on Kickstarter, it targets a growing market of outdoor enthusiasts and emergency preparedness, while also offering potential solutions for the 2 billion people lacking access to safe drinking water.
In portfolio since |
Q2 2022 |
During his work at Pentagon, Plumb led the DoD's Space Strategic Review and Commercial Space Integration Strategy. His 30 years of military, government, and space policy experience could help advance K2 Space's development of multi-orbit satellite platforms and strengthen its relationships with defense customers.
In portfolio since |
Q2 2023 |

Falcon 9 rocket was recently launched carrying two lunar landers - Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost and Ispace's Hakuto-R. The mission marks Firefly's first lunar attempt under NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, while representing Ispace's second moon landing effort.
In portfolio since |
Q2 2020 |
Personal AI MODEL-3 c organizations to develop AI teammates with specific functions and domain knowledge, aiming to increase productivity while reducing costs.
In portfolio since |
Q2 2024 |

The partnership aims to simplify pilot training, enable cross-aircraft compatibility, and develop optionally-piloted capabilities. It expands Skyryse's market into military applications and validates its flight automation technology.
In portfolio since |
Q4 2021 |
The collaboration combines Multiple's bandwidth network with Autonomys' storage and compute capabilities to enable faster, more secure AI agent operations and training.
In portfolio since |
Q2 2021 |

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander has successfully launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 and completed initial on-orbit commissioning. The mission, carrying 10 NASA instruments as part of the Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, aims for a March 2 moon landing.
In portfolio since |
Q3 2021 |
Hachette UK is the second-largest publishing group in the UK, operating through 12 divisions and over 50 imprints. The collaboration with Prismatext begins with more than a dozen titles, with plans for future expansion.
In portfolio since |
Q1 2023 |

Apollo Neuroscience will offer discounts on its stress-relief wearables to educators, first responders, medical professionals, veterans, and active military. The collaboration aims to make Apollo's doctor-recommended stress management technology more accessible to professionals in high-stress roles.
In portfolio since |
Q4 2019 |
The collaboration combines StayFi's guest marketing tools with Doinn's service management features, offering property managers streamlined operations from scheduling to quality tracking.
In portfolio since |
Q4 2022 |
DigiShares has introduced its tokenization platform "Launch". The platform enables issuers to mint tokens across multiple blockchains, manage investor onboarding with KYC compliance, and access trading venues. This cost-effective solution potentially expands DigiShares' market reach in the digital asset management sector by making tokenization technology more accessible to smaller issuers.
In portfolio since |
Q4 2023 |

Lyam MacKinnon, a forward who won both the Golden Boot and Player of the Year awards in USL League One last season. MacKinnon scored 21 goals in 32 matches for Greenville Triumph in 2024, making him the most prolific Swiss goalscorer in modern American professional soccer.
In portfolio since |
Q1 2024 |
This integration will enable 115 million+ Coinbase wallet users to easily transact in stablecoins. This partnership expands Fonbnk's crypto on-ramp capabilities.
In portfolio since |
Q1 2022 |
The collaboration integrates Zoe's digital wealth platform with SteelPeak's personalized investment services, aiming to streamline operations and improve client experience.
In portfolio since |
Q2 2021 |

The company is planning to open these two new facilities in Dallas and Austin by 2026. This expansion marks Alpine-X's entry into the Texas market.
In portfolio since |
Q2 2022 |
Kraken Pay allows users to send instant payments in 300 currencies or crypto with no fees.
In portfolio since |
Q2 2021 |

York Space Systems has expanded its product line with a new, larger satellite platform that can carry heavier payloads and generate more power than its existing models. By reusing 75% of its proven technology, York aims to maintain fast production while meeting growing customer demand for more capable satellites.
In portfolio since |
Q4 2022 |
The collaboration will enhance Site3D, their flagship product launching in the coming months, which combines SAR technology with mapping algorithms.
In portfolio since |
Q3 2022 |

Pyth Network has integrated with Coinbase's AgentKit, enabling AI agents to access real-time crypto price feeds. The collaboration allows developers to create automated trading systems that can execute transactions and manage liquidity based on Pyth's market data.
In portfolio since |
Q2 2021 |
Digital Trends is a technology publisher reaching over 120 million unique visitors. Versus will be integrating their AI gamification technology across Digital Trends' content platform.
In portfolio since |
Q4 2021 |
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