AI Capex: Don’t Miss the Trees for the Forest - Battery Ventures
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Brandon Gleklen
Principal at Battery Ventures
New York, New York
Overview
Brandon Gleklen is a Principal at Battery Ventures in New York, known for his expertise in entrepreneurship, business development, and venture capital. He has made significant investments in companies like Procurement Sciences AI and Seek AI, showcasing his strong track record in supporting startups at various stages.
Gleklen's career highlights include serving on the boards of multiple innovative companies such as Procurement Sciences AI and Seek AI, demonstrating his strategic leadership and commitment to fostering growth in the tech industry.
Work Experience
Principal
2015 - Current
Battery investments in: Archive, Bonfire, Cohesity, Compt, Dataiku, Front, Harness, Kustomer, InVision, Level AI, Lindy, Niantic, Nobl9, Procurement Sciences, Redox, Reify Health, Seek, Shortcut, Workato, Wunderkind, Yesware. For a full list of Battery’s portfolio companies and exits, please click here: https://www.battery.com/our-companies/list/.
Battery Ventures is a investment firm that focuses on technology.
Board Member
2024
Procurement Sciences AI: Vertical AI SaaS for automating the complete business winning process for Government Contractors using AI Agents.
Raised $11,200,000.00 from Tower Research Capital, LLC., Battery Ventures, K Street Capital and Blu Venture Investors.
Board Observer
2022
Seek AI provides an AI automation platform to generate and maintain code for answering ad-hoc data questions.
Raised $10,500,000.00 from Tristan Handy, Bob Muglia and Mustafa Suleyman.
Board Observer
2022
Compt is a perk management software that helps companies create, manage, and streamline perk stipends that delight employees.
Raised $15,500,002.00 from JFF Ventures, Slack Fund and Battery Ventures.
Board Observer
2021
Level AI is a platform for businesses to automate tedious workflows and transform customer experience.
Raised $74,400,000.00 from Eniac Ventures, BrightLoop, Cross Creek, Battery Ventures and Adams Street Partners.
Board Observer
2021
Nobl9 is a service level objective platform that connects reliability metrics to business goals via a modern engineering workflow.
Raised $44,299,985.00 from CRV, Battery Ventures, ServiceNow and Cisco Investments.
Board Observer
2020
Reify Health is a cloud-based software company that develops tools for the clinical trial ecosystem.
Raised $479,630,000.00 from Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, ICONIQ Growth, Battery Ventures, Adams Street Partners and Coatue.
Board Observer
2020
Shortcut is a project management platform developed for modern software teams.
Raised $39,000,000.00 from Irregular Expressions, Lerer Hippeau, Battery Ventures, Coelius Capital and Greylock.
Board Observer
2019
Wunderkind enables brands to better recognize their customers online, providing 1-to-1 marketing at scale.
Raised $151,850,000.00 from Neuberger Berman and Disruptive Ventures.
Board Observer
2019
Redox is an EHR integration and healthcare platform that accelerates the development and distribution of healthcare software solutions.
Raised $95,000,000.00 from RRE Ventures, Avenir, Adams Street Partners, .406 Ventures and Battery Ventures.
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