Welcoming 1910 Genetics to the M12 Portfolio
We are thrilled to welcome 1910 Genetics (1910) to the M12 portfolio. 1910 is a biotechnology company that is integrating AI, computation, and biology lab automation with a core mission to discover and develop many highly needed therapies and get them to patients faster. Drug discovery is in the early stages of evolving from the Industrial Age to the […]
Irad Dor joins M12 as the fund’s newest partner
It is my pleasure to welcome Irad Dor as our newest partner at M12, Microsoft’s venture fund. Based in Tel Aviv, Irad will focus on early-stage investments in cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity and enterprise software in Israel and the broader EMEA region. “I’m excited to join M12 at the fund’s five-year milestone. The team has built a reputation […]
Congratulating Aqua on their unicorn status
I’m thrilled to congratulate Aqua — the complete cloud native security platform — on their latest funding round and unicorn status. M12’s initial investment in Aqua as lead of their series A round was announced in September 2016, just months after our fund was founded. While their product offering has evolved and expanded greatly since […]
Welcoming Parabol to the M12 portfolio
We’re excited to welcome Parabol — the leading platform for running Agile meetings — to the M12 portfolio as lead of their Series A round. One of our favorite aspects of the diligence process is speaking with a startup’s customers. When a customer is visibly excited to speak about a company’s product during a reference call, it’s always a […]
Congratulating Innovaccer on their unicorn status
I’m thrilled to congratulate Innovaccer — a leading healthcare technology company on a mission to help healthcare care as one — on their latest funding round and unicorn status. M12’s initial investment in Innovaccer was announced in January 2019, marking our firm’s inaugural deal in India. Since that Series B investment, we’ve witnessed the impact that Innovaccer is having […]
Welcoming Evinced to the M12 portfolio
Evinced — a digital accessibility company with a mission to help enterprises automate steps to enable access to the one billion people living with a disability — to the M12 portfolio as co-lead of their Series A round. For the 15% of the global population living with a disability, navigating websites built for abled people can be difficult. […]
Welcoming LottieFiles to the M12 portfolio
Screens have become omnipresent in our day-to-day — a vehicle for all of the static images, videos, and text that comprise updates from friends and family, entertainment, or even advertising. In all the noise, motion has been shown to break through, capturing consumer attention with short, delightful activity. While motion graphics haven’t witnessed much innovation […]
Enterprise opportunities abound in 2021
Back in April, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella noted that the pace of enterprise tech adoption had accelerated: “We’ve seen two years’ worth of digital transformation in two months.” Whether it was shoring up your team’s WFH collaboration capabilities or increasing the number of remote happy hours on your calendar, COVID-19 has fundamentally upended traditional ways […]
Welcoming Andor Health to the M12 portfolio
I am very excited to welcome Andor Health, a company that harnesses machine and human intelligence to change the way care teams connect and collaborate with patients, to the M12 portfolio as their sole Series A investor. The global pandemic has forced an important focus on the healthcare industry and the infrastructure that supports it. While […]
Announcing the M12 Advisory Board
At M12, our goal is to identify visionary founders developing the next generation of technological shifts in the enterprise. Our team boasts decades of experience in R&D, product innovation, business development, and entrepreneurship; but the accelerating pace of innovation has motivated us to forge connections with industry-leading experts to more broadly forecast what’s on the […]
