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Circle is a developer of insurance sales and member retention products tailored for health insurance carriers and their sales channels. The company's platform enables brokers to efficiently quote and enroll clients in various Medicare Advantage, supplemental, and prescription drug plans across the country. Utilizing advanced customer relationship management features, Circle's tools include commission tracking, contracting, licensing, lead generation, and digital Statements of Understanding, all designed to streamline the insurance sales process. By enhancing benefit management capabilities, Circle aims to reduce the financial burden of out-of-pocket medical costs for beneficiaries and improve overall sales efficiency for insurance companies. In addition, the company is working on a platform to facilitate telemedicine access for older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic, further supporting healthcare needs in the community.

Optina Diagnostics is a diagnostics company focusing on retinal imaging and artificial intelligence to provide non-invasive tests that detect signs of neurodegenerative and ocular diseases. By analyzing retinal images, it identifies biomarkers associated with Alzheimer's disease, as well as eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, enabling clinicians to assess brain health and disease risk early. The platform aims to support timely diagnosis and treatment decisions with a simple eye exam.

OpenUnit develops self-storage management solutions for storage operators, offering tools such as online presence, reservation systems, merchant solutions, and back-office management software. The integrated platform supports operations, frontline staff, and tenant data, providing detailed financial reporting and operational insights to help operators optimize customer relations and online presence. Founded in 2019 and based in Toronto, Canada.

Buzz Solutions develops an AI-powered analytics platform for energy infrastructure. The platform automates inspection workflows by ingesting visual data captured from drones, helicopters, and field personnel, and applies AI algorithms to detect faults and anomalies on power line assets. It delivers actionable insights, predictive analytics, and heat maps to guide maintenance decisions, enabling condition-based maintenance. Utilities can use the solution to improve inspection efficiency, reduce costs and safety risks, and ensure regulatory compliance in managing critical grid infrastructure. By identifying faults early, it supports proactive maintenance to minimize outages and climate-related risks to the grid. The company is based in Palo Alto, California.

WellPay, Corp. is a healthcare financial technology company that offers a digital platform designed to assist independent medical practices and their patients in managing billing processes. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in Raleigh, North Carolina, and Columbia, Maryland, WellPay enables healthcare providers across various sectors—including urgent care, primary care, anesthesiology, dermatology, radiology, obstetrics, psychiatry, sports rehabilitation, and chiropractic—to send and manage bills efficiently. The platform helps billers collect patient balances with real-time reporting and activity management while providing patients with easy-to-understand medical bills and convenient payment options. This modern approach enhances transparency and streamlines the billing experience for both providers and patients.

Chi Botanic specializes in developing plant stem cell cultures for industrial-scale production of plant-based ingredients. By focusing on specific plant components, they achieve faster growth and higher yields compared to traditional farming methods. Their process reduces the need for fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, water, energy, and shipping, resulting in safer and often enhanced natural products.

Optina Diagnostics is a diagnostics company focusing on retinal imaging and artificial intelligence to provide non-invasive tests that detect signs of neurodegenerative and ocular diseases. By analyzing retinal images, it identifies biomarkers associated with Alzheimer's disease, as well as eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, enabling clinicians to assess brain health and disease risk early. The platform aims to support timely diagnosis and treatment decisions with a simple eye exam.

Candex is a global enterprise procurement platform that simplifies tail spend management. It enables organizations to efficiently engage with low-risk suppliers, automate invoice reconciliation, integrate with existing ERP systems, and gain real-time visibility into spend data. Candex operates across borders and currencies, ensuring compliance while streamlining procurement operations.