Near Space Labs
Series B in 2025
Near Space Labs is an aerial imagery and earth observation company based in the United States that specializes in providing high-quality geospatial information for various sectors. The company offers cloud-based delivery of fully processed images through its API, facilitating easy monitoring of assets across broad or specific areas. Near Space Labs supports businesses, government organizations, and partners by delivering actionable insights that enhance remote sensing capabilities. Its services are utilized in diverse fields, including insurance, utilities, infrastructure, conservation, smart cities, retail, energy, and disaster response. By monitoring construction progress and addressing issues such as pipeline leaks, vegetation encroachment, and weather-related damage, Near Space Labs enables clients to improve mobility, leisure, and urban planning.
CYCLE is a subscription service provider for leading delivery companies. It ensures thousands of couriers operate safely, swiftly, and comfortably daily, creating value for delivery services while reducing last-mile transport-related CO2 emissions.
Domatic
Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2019, Domatic manufactures electrical hardware components such as circuit boards, microchips, thermostats, sensors, and HVAC controls for buildings. It also produces energy monitoring devices and offers lighting services. Additionally, it provides a management platform for sustainable buildings.
ChargeLab
Series A in 2022
Founded in Toronto in 2015, ChargeLab develops a hardware-agnostic platform that transforms existing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations into smart, user-friendly networks. It caters to various clients such as the Government of Canada, multi-national REITs, parking operators, and property managers.
CYCLE is a subscription service provider for leading delivery companies. It ensures thousands of couriers operate safely, swiftly, and comfortably daily, creating value for delivery services while reducing last-mile transport-related CO2 emissions.
Urbio
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Urbio is a software company that specializes in enhancing the energy transition by providing innovative tools for designing efficient energy infrastructure and technologies in building heating, cooling, and electrification. By integrating human expertise with artificial intelligence, Urbio streamlines traditional processes that typically rely on manual trial-and-error, resulting in improved outcomes achieved in significantly less time. The company focuses on increasing the efficiency of buildings, which are a major contributor to carbon emissions, thereby contributing to efforts against climate change. Its advanced data modeling capabilities support professional planners in creating more sustainable urban environments while optimizing time and costs associated with energy management.
HAAS Alert
Seed Round in 2021
HAAS Alert is a prominent provider of mobility and smart city data services focused on enhancing safety for emergency crews, drivers, and the general public through Cellular Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication. The company's Safety Cloud delivers real-time data that connects first responders and various fleets with motorists and autonomous vehicles, helping to prevent collisions and minimize traffic delays. HAAS Alert's platform issues preemptive notifications to drivers, alerting them to the approach of emergency vehicles via their car dashboards or smartphones. Additionally, the service supports smart city initiatives by providing valuable traffic information to government officials, aiding in infrastructure planning and real-time traffic management. HAAS Alert collaborates with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on innovative safety solutions and has garnered support from notable safety organizations.
SHYFT Power Solutions
Seed Round in 2021
SHYFT Power Solutions develops an integrated hardware and software platform to monitor, manage, and control distributed energy resources from mobile and cloud interfaces. Its core offering, the SHYFT system, combines a hybrid smart meter and transfer switch to enable IoT-driven energy management that automatically transitions between the grid and backup sources. The company provides software that allows users to monitor, meter, and control power sources across sites, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial deployments. SHYFT focuses on industrial IoT and the orchestration of distributed energy resources to improve energy efficiency, resilience, and cost savings, with initiatives to expand decentralized power systems in markets with unreliable infrastructure.
Urbio is a software company that specializes in enhancing the energy transition by providing innovative tools for designing efficient energy infrastructure and technologies in building heating, cooling, and electrification. By integrating human expertise with artificial intelligence, Urbio streamlines traditional processes that typically rely on manual trial-and-error, resulting in improved outcomes achieved in significantly less time. The company focuses on increasing the efficiency of buildings, which are a major contributor to carbon emissions, thereby contributing to efforts against climate change. Its advanced data modeling capabilities support professional planners in creating more sustainable urban environments while optimizing time and costs associated with energy management.
ChargeLab
Seed Round in 2021
Founded in Toronto in 2015, ChargeLab develops a hardware-agnostic platform that transforms existing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations into smart, user-friendly networks. It caters to various clients such as the Government of Canada, multi-national REITs, parking operators, and property managers.
Oonee
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Oonee designs, finances, and operates automated bike parking infrastructure in urban spaces. It aims to transform city mobility by deploying a network of smart, modular pods that provide secure interior parking for bikes and scooters while offering exterior public-space amenities. The parking cubes are expandable, can accommodate multiple bikes, and include video surveillance to deter theft, supporting a comprehensive urban bicycle parking and service network. The company focuses on integrating parking solutions with public spaces to humanize urban environments. Oonee was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.
TestCompany
Seed Round in 2020
TestCompany is focused on enhancing the management of urban sewer systems through the application of artificial intelligence. By leveraging deep learning techniques, cloud computing, and data analysis, the company addresses the challenges posed by urbanization. Its innovative approach aims to promote sustainability and resilience within communities, ensuring that urban drainage systems are more efficient and effective in handling the increasing demands of growing populations. Through the integration of advanced technologies, TestCompany seeks to improve infrastructure management and support the long-term viability of urban environments.
SHYFT Power Solutions
Seed Round in 2020
SHYFT Power Solutions develops an integrated hardware and software platform to monitor, manage, and control distributed energy resources from mobile and cloud interfaces. Its core offering, the SHYFT system, combines a hybrid smart meter and transfer switch to enable IoT-driven energy management that automatically transitions between the grid and backup sources. The company provides software that allows users to monitor, meter, and control power sources across sites, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial deployments. SHYFT focuses on industrial IoT and the orchestration of distributed energy resources to improve energy efficiency, resilience, and cost savings, with initiatives to expand decentralized power systems in markets with unreliable infrastructure.
Xtelligent
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Xtelligent Inc. is a technology company specializing in adaptive traffic control systems, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The company utilizes advanced algorithms and artificial intelligence to optimize traffic flow by integrating various sensor data and employing machine learning techniques. Xtelligent's innovative system connects signalized intersections with cutting-edge sensor technology and edge-computing capabilities, allowing for real-time adjustments in signal timing. This approach aims to significantly reduce congestion on urban roadways and supports the development of connected and autonomous vehicle technologies. With a global presence and additional offices in Europe, Xtelligent is positioned to lead advancements in traffic management solutions.
EVA is a technology company based in Brooklyn, New York, founded in 2017. It specializes in developing compact electric automated aircraft, known as X01, aimed at alleviating urban traffic congestion. The company creates a robust infrastructure for drone applications by establishing a network of drone control and charging stations, facilitating efficient connectivity between cities and countries. EVA's product offerings include high-throughput drone docking stations tailored for healthcare logistics, disaster relief, and critical logistics. Additionally, the company provides essential tools such as carry-on landing carpets, vertical and multimodal transfer stations, and drone vans equipped with operational and control centers, ensuring effective mobility solutions for its clients.
ChargeLab
Seed Round in 2020
Founded in Toronto in 2015, ChargeLab develops a hardware-agnostic platform that transforms existing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations into smart, user-friendly networks. It caters to various clients such as the Government of Canada, multi-national REITs, parking operators, and property managers.
EVA
Convertible Note in 2020
EVA is a technology company based in Brooklyn, New York, founded in 2017. It specializes in developing compact electric automated aircraft, known as X01, aimed at alleviating urban traffic congestion. The company creates a robust infrastructure for drone applications by establishing a network of drone control and charging stations, facilitating efficient connectivity between cities and countries. EVA's product offerings include high-throughput drone docking stations tailored for healthcare logistics, disaster relief, and critical logistics. Additionally, the company provides essential tools such as carry-on landing carpets, vertical and multimodal transfer stations, and drone vans equipped with operational and control centers, ensuring effective mobility solutions for its clients.
Circuit
Seed Round in 2019
Circuit is a software company that specializes in providing micro-transit services through an application that utilizes all-electric vehicles. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida, Circuit offers a turn-key solution for on-demand transportation. Users can easily book rides through the app, which connects them with efficient drivers, ensuring a responsible and convenient shuttle service. The company's focus on electric vehicles aligns with sustainable transportation goals, promoting eco-friendly travel options for its customers.
GreenQ
Convertible Note in 2018
Founded in 2015, GreenQ specializes in waste management technology. It manufactures electronic sensors for Internet of Things (IoT) devices installed on garbage trucks, enabling smart loading, grappling, lifting, and underground container filling monitoring. The company also develops software to analyze data received from its products. Based in Jerusalem, Israel with an office in Santa Monica, California, GreenQ serves municipalities, collection vendors, and system integrators by optimizing waste collection processes, reducing expenses, and lowering emissions.
Coord is a New York City-based company dedicated to transforming urban streets through its innovative curb management platform. This platform enables cities to digitally operate and price curb space, enhancing the efficiency, safety, and equity of urban environments. By providing tools that locate available vehicles from both docked and dockless systems, as well as offering pricing and geometric data for tollways, Coord empowers municipal authorities to effectively manage curb inventory. The company has gained recognition for its contributions to urban design and innovation, partnering with several cities including Seattle, Boston, and Nashville. Backed by notable investors such as Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs and Urban.us, Coord is positioned at the forefront of urban mobility solutions.
Qucit
Venture Round in 2018
Qucit, formerly Quantified Cities, is a technology company that employs data-driven methods and artificial intelligence to enhance urban services' efficiency. Founded on the premise of growing urban populations necessitating smarter city management, Qucit develops a logistics optimization platform for shared mobility systems. This platform automates vehicle fleet deployment and rebalancing, optimizes operating costs, and models human behaviors using diverse urban data. By doing so, Qucit helps companies and institutions streamline shared mobility services, contributing to more livable and sustainable cities.
Near Space Labs
Seed Round in 2018
Near Space Labs is an aerial imagery and earth observation company based in the United States that specializes in providing high-quality geospatial information for various sectors. The company offers cloud-based delivery of fully processed images through its API, facilitating easy monitoring of assets across broad or specific areas. Near Space Labs supports businesses, government organizations, and partners by delivering actionable insights that enhance remote sensing capabilities. Its services are utilized in diverse fields, including insurance, utilities, infrastructure, conservation, smart cities, retail, energy, and disaster response. By monitoring construction progress and addressing issues such as pipeline leaks, vegetation encroachment, and weather-related damage, Near Space Labs enables clients to improve mobility, leisure, and urban planning.
Blueprint Power
Series A in 2018
Blueprint Power is a New York-based technology company that develops machine-learning tools to automate the management, aggregation, orchestration, and market transactions of energy assets across commercial buildings. The platform enables buildings to function as distributed power plants by optimizing energy use and monetizing capacity through participation in wholesale energy markets. By applying data analytics, it helps regional groups of real estate owners monetize existing energy assets and generate additional revenue streams, improving the financial sustainability of their portfolios as the energy system evolves toward greater use of distributed resources. Founded in 2017, the company supports the monetization and efficient operation of building-scale energy assets.
Open Data Nation combines detailed public records and industry expertise to reveal new, leading indicators of risks that threaten lives and livelihoods in cities. It utilizes location-based driving data and open data to predict where car crashes are likely and help auto insurance carriers and city Vision Zero Initiatives prevent crashes and save lives.
ClearRoad
Pre Seed Round in 2018
ClearRoad is a company focused on revolutionizing the management and monetization of public road infrastructure. Through its Internet of Things (IoT) platform, ClearRoad enables government agencies in North America to implement road usage pricing models, facilitating the efficient collection of funds for road maintenance and management. The platform's flexibility allows it to integrate with various vehicle identification technologies and regulatory frameworks, making it adaptable to different programmatic designs. ClearRoad has already made significant strides in this area, with established per-mile programs in Oregon and Washington State, as well as partnerships with key players in the tolling and telematics industries. The company's innovative approach aims to automate toll road pricing without relying on traditional proprietary hardware infrastructure, thereby reducing traffic congestion in urban areas.
Blueprint Power
Seed Round in 2017
Blueprint Power is a New York-based technology company that develops machine-learning tools to automate the management, aggregation, orchestration, and market transactions of energy assets across commercial buildings. The platform enables buildings to function as distributed power plants by optimizing energy use and monetizing capacity through participation in wholesale energy markets. By applying data analytics, it helps regional groups of real estate owners monetize existing energy assets and generate additional revenue streams, improving the financial sustainability of their portfolios as the energy system evolves toward greater use of distributed resources. Founded in 2017, the company supports the monetization and efficient operation of building-scale energy assets.
Swell Energy
Convertible Note in 2017
Swell Energy, established in 2014 and headquartered in Santa Monica, California, specializes in energy storage solutions for residential and commercial customers in Southern California. The company offers smart and lithium-ion home batteries, as well as solar home batteries, and provides comprehensive services including design, permitting, installation, and maintenance. Swell Energy's signature product, EnergyShield, combines solar panels and compact lithium-ion home batteries to supply backup power and act as a buffer between homes and the power grid. The company also facilitates the adoption of clean energy technologies through financing and educational resources, and partners with local solar and storage companies for seamless installations. Additionally, Swell Energy delivers virtual power plant networks and grid-balancing services to utilities, contributing to a more resilient and sustainable distributed energy system.
Near Space Labs
Seed Round in 2017
Near Space Labs is an aerial imagery and earth observation company based in the United States that specializes in providing high-quality geospatial information for various sectors. The company offers cloud-based delivery of fully processed images through its API, facilitating easy monitoring of assets across broad or specific areas. Near Space Labs supports businesses, government organizations, and partners by delivering actionable insights that enhance remote sensing capabilities. Its services are utilized in diverse fields, including insurance, utilities, infrastructure, conservation, smart cities, retail, energy, and disaster response. By monitoring construction progress and addressing issues such as pipeline leaks, vegetation encroachment, and weather-related damage, Near Space Labs enables clients to improve mobility, leisure, and urban planning.
Qucit
Venture Round in 2017
Qucit, formerly Quantified Cities, is a technology company that employs data-driven methods and artificial intelligence to enhance urban services' efficiency. Founded on the premise of growing urban populations necessitating smarter city management, Qucit develops a logistics optimization platform for shared mobility systems. This platform automates vehicle fleet deployment and rebalancing, optimizes operating costs, and models human behaviors using diverse urban data. By doing so, Qucit helps companies and institutions streamline shared mobility services, contributing to more livable and sustainable cities.
Upshift
Seed Round in 2017
Upshift is a mobility company offering car subscriptions and autonomous vehicle-as-a-service for urban users, primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area. It provides an identical vehicle on demand, delivered and operated by a remote driver, enabling predictable access without traditional ownership. The service targets low-mileage urban drivers for personal and business use, with all-inclusive, usage-based plans starting around $299 per month for four days of use. The company aims to simplify travel by combining delivery, remote operation, maintenance, insurance, and data-sharing features from a single platform, and is headquartered in Oakland, California.
HAAS Alert
Seed Round in 2017
HAAS Alert is a prominent provider of mobility and smart city data services focused on enhancing safety for emergency crews, drivers, and the general public through Cellular Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication. The company's Safety Cloud delivers real-time data that connects first responders and various fleets with motorists and autonomous vehicles, helping to prevent collisions and minimize traffic delays. HAAS Alert's platform issues preemptive notifications to drivers, alerting them to the approach of emergency vehicles via their car dashboards or smartphones. Additionally, the service supports smart city initiatives by providing valuable traffic information to government officials, aiding in infrastructure planning and real-time traffic management. HAAS Alert collaborates with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on innovative safety solutions and has garnered support from notable safety organizations.
BlocPower
Pre Seed Round in 2016
BlocPower designs and implements energy efficiency and electrification upgrades for urban buildings, including schools, churches, small businesses, non-profits, and homes. Through proprietary software, machine learning, and IoT-enabled monitoring, it analyzes facilities to identify cost-effective retrofits, combines financing and project management, and delivers scalable deployment that reduces energy waste and utility bills while enhancing indoor air quality and comfort.
BlocPower
Pre Seed Round in 2014
BlocPower designs and implements energy efficiency and electrification upgrades for urban buildings, including schools, churches, small businesses, non-profits, and homes. Through proprietary software, machine learning, and IoT-enabled monitoring, it analyzes facilities to identify cost-effective retrofits, combines financing and project management, and delivers scalable deployment that reduces energy waste and utility bills while enhancing indoor air quality and comfort.
SeamlessDocs
Seed Round in 2014
SeamlessDocs is a leading provider of online services tailored for government agencies, facilitating their transition to digital operations. Founded in 2012, the company offers a platform that enables agencies to convert traditional PDF documents into dynamic web forms. This platform supports essential functions such as eSignature collection, payment processing, workflow automation, and submission data management. By streamlining these processes, SeamlessDocs enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of government operations. The company has established partnerships with over 400 municipal departments across the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean, making it a significant player in digital government solutions.