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Resonant Welcomes its Sixth Portfolio Company: Orchestrate!

Resonant Welcomes its Sixth Portfolio Company: Orchestrate!

[ 0 ] May 21, 2013

Resonant is pleased to announce its investment in Orchestrate. Orchestrate provides an API service that eliminates the need to deploy databases when building new applications, or adding new features to existing applications. You can start using Orchestrate.io in minutes to add location, search, activity stream, and recommendation features to your apps. Head over to Orchestrate.io [...]

Jobs at Resonant Portfolio Companies

Jobs at Resonant Portfolio Companies

[ 0 ] March 13, 2013

Looking to work for up and coming companies with lots of potential?  Now that a majority of our portfolio companies are expanding their teams, you can search for available jobs on the new “Jobs” page on our site powered by Indeed.com.

Sookasa & Dropbox: Meant To Be

Sookasa & Dropbox: Meant To Be

[ 0 ] March 1, 2013

Resonant’s portfolio company Sookasa just received some laudation from the NYSALJA in the form of a glowing review. The article wonderfully captures how Sookasa functions with DropBox and its potential. To read the article click here.

Duo Security: Revenue Increases 400%

Duo Security: Revenue Increases 400%

[ 1 ] February 25, 2013

During 2012, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained roughly 890 points, or 7.26%.  Duo Security, on the other hand, saw record growth in its revenue–increasing by 400% during 2012 alone.  This is, in part, due to Duo’s mission to “democratize” two-factor authentication by bringing the technology to non-traditional buyers.  To read more about Duo’s growth, [...]

Duo Security Launches World's Most Secure Mobile ID

Duo Security Launches World’s Most Secure Mobile ID

[ 0 ] February 25, 2013

Duo Security recently announced the launch of a mobile app that utilizes security measures present in newer Android devices as a tamper-proof credential in two-step authentication.  The result: a higher level of mobile security for critical apps (such as online wallets) that leverages pre-existing hardware infrastructure. To read more about Duo’s latest launch, click here.

Resonant Moves Into New Headquarters

Resonant Moves Into New Headquarters

[ 0 ] February 24, 2013

After 2.5 years of being co-located with EDF Ventures on Main Street, Resonant has moved a couple of blocks northeast into the former Bay Design Store building. The building, which used to be a Mercedes-Benz dealership, is also headquarters to several other tech companies, including Olark, Saagara, Synthetic Biologics and Resonant portfolio company – Duo [...]

Pure MI Venture Development Fund Invests $2.25M in Resonant

Pure MI Venture Development Fund Invests $2.25M in Resonant

[ 0 ] February 8, 2013

Resonant is happy to announce that it was selected by the Michigan Economic Development Corp to receive $2.25mm from the Pure Michigan Venture Development Fund.  Congratulations to the other fund, Ann Arbor neighbor Michigan eLabs, who also received this honor. To read more about this exciting development, click here.

Leveling the Big Data Playing Field

Leveling the Big Data Playing Field

[ 0 ] February 8, 2013

Analyzing massive amounts of data to find patterns is what makes the best websites – from Amazon to Netflix – work as well as they do. “My vision for the future is it’s not just the Netflixes and Amazons of the world that are capable of using intelligent data,” says Precog CEO John De Goes. [...]

Facebook-Blind VCs Missed Opportunities in B2B Cloud Investments

Facebook-Blind VCs Missed Opportunities in B2B Cloud Investments

[ 0 ] December 18, 2012

Since 2010, Resonant has been interested in the B2B Cloud space and have amassed a portfolio full of B2B cloud companies.  However, not all other VCs have been so fortunate to recognize this huge advantages B2B has over B2C, including outperformance, investment opportunity and B2C’s reliance on B2B.  To read the analysis in more depth, [...]

A Partnership with Energizing Potential

A Partnership with Energizing Potential

[ 0 ] November 28, 2012

Siemens recently invited Resonant portfolio company, Accio Energy, to compete in its 2012 New Ventures Forum (NVF) based on an initial evaluation of its technology by the Siemens TTB team.  ”We didn’t quite know what to expect,” said Accio Energy CEO, Jennifer Baird, “What we found at the New Ventures Forum was a great balance between [...]