SentiAR, Inc. is a digital health company based in St. Louis, Missouri, focused on developing a 3D augmented reality holographic platform aimed at enhancing interventional medical procedures. Incorporated in 2017 and originating from Washington University, SentiAR's technology allows for real-time holographic visualization of a patient's anatomy and catheter positioning during procedures, utilizing data from various imaging modalities such as CT and MRI. This innovative platform is designed to create an interactive and controllable interface for clinicians, thereby improving the accuracy and safety of cardiac arrhythmia treatments. SentiAR's mission is to significantly enhance the experience for both patients and healthcare providers in catheter lab environments. The company is currently working towards obtaining FDA approval for its platform.
Avenda Health
Series B in 2022
Avenda Health, incorporated in 2017 and based in Santa Monica, California, specializes in manufacturing an artificial intelligence-based focal laser ablation system designed for treating prostate cancer. The company's product includes a fiber-optic laser, a disposable sensor, a feedback control system, and software that integrates prostate images and biopsies. This system allows for the treatment of prostate cancer under local anesthesia using MRI-ultrasound fusion for image guidance. Additionally, Avenda Health has developed Unfold AI, an FDA-cleared inference engine that creates synthetic spatial maps of cancer by incorporating various diagnostic data points such as imaging, pathology, biomarkers, and clinical information. This technology aims to enhance the precision of cancer treatment and improve clinical decision-making and outcomes.
ATLAS Space Operations
Series B in 2022
ATLAS Space Operations, Inc. is a company focused on transforming satellite communications and data management. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Traverse City, Michigan, ATLAS develops the ATLAS Freedom Software Platform, a cloud-based system that enables users to efficiently gather and analyze information from space. This innovative platform features flexible scheduling, cloud processing, and a global network of antennas, allowing clients to optimize their satellite communications at a lower cost. By leveraging advanced technology and a unique approach to space-based communications, ATLAS aims to provide more accessible and scalable solutions for organizations engaged in satellite operations.
EeroQ is a company focused on designing quantum computer chips, specifically utilizing a novel approach that involves trapping and controlling individual electrons on superfluid helium. Founded to address the challenges in building large-scale quantum computers, EeroQ aims to advance the practical application of quantum technology through its innovative electron-on-helium architecture. This technology harnesses the purity of superfluid helium to preserve the intrinsic quantum properties of each electron, effectively creating qubits that enhance computing power delivery. Developed in collaboration with Michigan State University, EeroQ's core technology is protected by patents, positioning the company to lead advancements in the quantum computing field while also fostering discussions on ethical guidelines to ensure the technology's positive impact.
InRule Technology
Venture Round in 2021
InRule Technology, Inc. is a software company that specializes in developing a business rules management system (BRMS) designed to help organizations automate complex decision-making processes. Founded in 2002 and based in Chicago, Illinois, InRule provides a comprehensive solution that includes tools for authoring, managing, and executing business rules. Its offerings encompass irAuthor for defining rule applications, irVerify for testing and debugging, irStudio for developers, and irSDK for integration into existing systems. Additionally, InRule features irServer for performance monitoring and message handling, irCatalog for rule management, and irWord for authoring executable rules within Microsoft Word. The platform supports various environments, including JavaScript, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Microsoft Azure, and Salesforce. By empowering business users with a low-code platform and advanced features such as real-time data processing and extensive API capabilities, InRule enhances decision-making across industries such as insurance, banking, healthcare, government, and manufacturing, ultimately driving operational efficiency and superior business outcomes.
SentiAR, Inc. is a digital health company based in St. Louis, Missouri, focused on developing a 3D augmented reality holographic platform aimed at enhancing interventional medical procedures. Incorporated in 2017 and originating from Washington University, SentiAR's technology allows for real-time holographic visualization of a patient's anatomy and catheter positioning during procedures, utilizing data from various imaging modalities such as CT and MRI. This innovative platform is designed to create an interactive and controllable interface for clinicians, thereby improving the accuracy and safety of cardiac arrhythmia treatments. SentiAR's mission is to significantly enhance the experience for both patients and healthcare providers in catheter lab environments. The company is currently working towards obtaining FDA approval for its platform.
Rejuvenate Bio
Series A in 2021
Rejuvenate Bio Inc is a biotechnology company based in Brookline, Massachusetts, that focuses on developing gene therapies to enhance health and extend the lifespans of dogs and other domesticated animals. Founded in 2017, the company utilizes innovative approaches derived from research at the Wyss Institute at Harvard Medical School to create anti-aging therapies and address age-related diseases. By introducing new DNA instructions into the bodies of pets, Rejuvenate Bio aims to offer solutions for chronic conditions and improve overall well-being. The company's gene therapy pipeline is designed to target specific diseases and leverage clinically validated gene targets to ensure effective and lasting results.
Ocient Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Chicago, Illinois, specializes in providing analytical software solutions tailored for database management. The company has developed a data analytics platform capable of rapidly analyzing vast datasets, which can range from tens of terabytes to exabytes and contain trillions or quadrillions of rows. This platform excels in ingesting billions of rows per second, performing filtering operations, and computing aggregate results at remarkable speeds, reaching up to trillions of rows per second. By leveraging this technology, organizations can effectively harness and analyze large datasets with both scale and velocity, facilitating informed decision-making and insights.
EDJX
Convertible Note in 2020
EDJX is developing a decentralized edge computing platform that aims to address the growing demand for efficient data processing. This ultra-low latency platform facilitates the rapid development of secure Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) applications by executing serverless requests close to their source. The technology ensures that data is processed within an isolated environment at the nearest device, which helps mitigate latency and bandwidth challenges associated with traditional cloud computing. Additionally, EDJX offers services such as content delivery, object storage, and DNS, positioning itself as a leader in the landscape of edge computing solutions.
EDJX
Convertible Note in 2020
EDJX is developing a decentralized edge computing platform that aims to address the growing demand for efficient data processing. This ultra-low latency platform facilitates the rapid development of secure Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) applications by executing serverless requests close to their source. The technology ensures that data is processed within an isolated environment at the nearest device, which helps mitigate latency and bandwidth challenges associated with traditional cloud computing. Additionally, EDJX offers services such as content delivery, object storage, and DNS, positioning itself as a leader in the landscape of edge computing solutions.
Raydiant Oximetry
Series A in 2019
Raydiant Oximetry, Inc. is a medical device company established in 2015 and headquartered in Mountain View, California. The company specializes in the development of a low-cost, non-invasive device that monitors fetal oxygen levels during labor, with the aim of improving health outcomes for mothers and their babies. By providing real-time data on fetal oxygenation, Raydiant Oximetry's technology seeks to enhance patient care, reduce the occurrence of unnecessary cesarean sections, and lower healthcare costs associated with childbirth. The company's innovations are designed to address potential birth injuries and minimize over-intervention in the delivery process, ultimately striving to improve the overall experience and safety of childbirth.
Raydiant Oximetry
Series A in 2019
Raydiant Oximetry, Inc. is a medical device company established in 2015 and headquartered in Mountain View, California. The company specializes in the development of a low-cost, non-invasive device that monitors fetal oxygen levels during labor, with the aim of improving health outcomes for mothers and their babies. By providing real-time data on fetal oxygenation, Raydiant Oximetry's technology seeks to enhance patient care, reduce the occurrence of unnecessary cesarean sections, and lower healthcare costs associated with childbirth. The company's innovations are designed to address potential birth injuries and minimize over-intervention in the delivery process, ultimately striving to improve the overall experience and safety of childbirth.
Galaxis Automotion
Series C in 2018
Galaxis technology group, founded in 2014, is a high-tech enterprise focusing on providing integrated logistics automation and robotics solutions and one-stop service. It brings together first-class technical experts and teams from home and abroad. With years of experience in logistics and technical accumulation, has more than hundreds of software copyright, and the national patent, formed the consulting including logistics system planning, software development, system integration, operation guidance, and multi-layer shuttle, high speed lift, AGV, sorting system such as the core research and development of high-end equipment manufacturing as a whole solution, the construction of logistics system can provide customers with one-stop service. High standards, refined product and service quality have kept the company in a leading position in the industry.The application cases are widely applied in more than 10 industries, such as medicine, e-commerce, clothing, books, rail,transit, automobile, etc., and more than 150 large and medium-sized modern logistics centers and production three-dimensional warehouses have been constructed, with the total investment of the project exceeding 20 billion rmb. Headquartered in Jiaxing, the group has technology r&d centers in Germany and Austria, subsidiaries or factories in eight cities of Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Jiaxing, Wuxi, Chengdu and Kunming. Their vision is to become the world's leading supplier of logistics robots and high-end equipment, technical service providers and system integrators. Focus on customers, continuous innovation, let the world do not hard logistics!
ATLAS Space Operations
Series A in 2018
ATLAS Space Operations, Inc. is a company focused on transforming satellite communications and data management. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Traverse City, Michigan, ATLAS develops the ATLAS Freedom Software Platform, a cloud-based system that enables users to efficiently gather and analyze information from space. This innovative platform features flexible scheduling, cloud processing, and a global network of antennas, allowing clients to optimize their satellite communications at a lower cost. By leveraging advanced technology and a unique approach to space-based communications, ATLAS aims to provide more accessible and scalable solutions for organizations engaged in satellite operations.
Xaptum, Inc. is a technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, that focuses on simplifying Internet of Things (IoT) security. Founded in 2013, it has developed a messaging platform designed to facilitate secure authentication, authorization, and auto-configuration of IoT devices over a single TCP connection. Xaptum's multi-tenant, future-proof network as a service addresses the complexities and fragmentation of existing IoT solutions, enabling enterprises to efficiently scale and secure their IoT deployments. By allowing customers to connect their devices to a secure, logical middle-mile network, Xaptum ensures that these devices and their data remain protected from public Internet exposure. The company employs zero-touch identity and key management solutions to streamline the provisioning and management of IoT devices, ultimately providing enhanced visibility, control, and flexibility for its clients.
Padcaster
Series A in 2018
The Padcaster, LLC is a manufacturer of innovative audio-visual products and accessories designed to enhance mobile devices for video production and content creation. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Warminster, Pennsylvania, the company specializes in transforming iPads into versatile mobile production studios, allowing users to shoot, edit, and upload videos or stream live content seamlessly. Padcaster's patented hardware and software solutions cater to a diverse range of industries, including filmmaking, journalism, sports, education, and corporate sectors. By offering a comprehensive suite of products such as tripods, microphones, headphones, and protective cases, Padcaster empowers users from amateur filmmakers to professional journalists to realize their creative vision and produce high-quality video content effortlessly.
Senko Mirco-electronics
Series A in 2018
Senko Micro-electronics Co., Ltd. is a Shanghai-based company established in 2013 that specializes in the development and manufacture of sensor chips and integrated circuits (ICs). The company focuses on current detection chips used in various applications, including hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) inverters, power monitoring systems, and electric power steering systems. Additionally, Senko produces magnetic sensor chips for open-loop current sensor modules, accelerator pedals, taillight control modules, and automation control in both industrial and consumer settings. The company also offers motion detection switch ICs and serves manufacturers of single-chip current detection devices for applications such as transformers and battery power monitoring. With a commitment to innovation, Senko Micro-electronics provides essential measurement solutions to diverse market sectors.
Weimob Inc. is a prominent provider of cloud-based commerce and marketing solutions in China, catering primarily to small and medium-sized enterprises. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company operates through three main segments: Subscription Solutions, Merchant Solutions, and Digital Media. Its Subscription Solutions encompass various Software as a Service (SaaS) products tailored for diverse industries, including e-commerce, retail, catering, and hospitality. These solutions enable merchants to manage private traffic and enhance their online presence. The Merchant Solutions segment supports businesses in acquiring public domain traffic and achieving digital transformation through comprehensive services. Additionally, Weimob offers targeted marketing services and advertising placement to help clients optimize their promotional efforts and improve overall marketing performance. With a focus on WeChat-based applications, Weimob assists enterprises in creating cost-effective m-commerce platforms without requiring extensive software development expertise.
Alievio, Inc. is a North Carolina-based company that specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of innovative ophthalmic medical devices for glaucoma patients. The company has introduced a novel device, Sollevio, which offers a noninvasive method for titrating postoperative intraocular pressure in the treatment of refractory glaucoma. This device serves as a significant advancement in glaucoma therapy, aiming to address the complications associated with traditional glaucoma surgeries while providing ophthalmologists with a valuable tool to halt the progression of the disease. Founded in 2010 and originally known as Camras Vision, Inc., Alievio changed its name in June 2019 and operates from Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
Alievio, Inc. is a North Carolina-based company that specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of innovative ophthalmic medical devices for glaucoma patients. The company has introduced a novel device, Sollevio, which offers a noninvasive method for titrating postoperative intraocular pressure in the treatment of refractory glaucoma. This device serves as a significant advancement in glaucoma therapy, aiming to address the complications associated with traditional glaucoma surgeries while providing ophthalmologists with a valuable tool to halt the progression of the disease. Founded in 2010 and originally known as Camras Vision, Inc., Alievio changed its name in June 2019 and operates from Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
Intensity Therapeutics
Series A in 2016
Intensity Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Norwalk, Connecticut, focused on developing innovative immune-based therapies for cancer treatment through a technique known as in situ vaccination. Founded in 2012, the company is at the forefront of creating proprietary drug formulations using its DfuseRx technology platform, which enables direct intratumoral injection of its lead product, INT230-6. This formulation is designed to rapidly disperse within tumors and deliver therapeutic agents directly into cancer cells. The company's approach aims to not only treat the injected tumors but also to stimulate an adaptive systemic immune response that targets non-injected tumors. Intensity Therapeutics is dedicated to addressing significant unmet needs in the treatment of solid tumor cancers, particularly in metastatic and localized disease settings.
simMachines
Non Equity Assistance in 2016
simMachines, Inc. is a Chicago-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in machine learning software designed to provide insights into the reasons behind predictions. Their technology focuses on delivering similarity-oriented solutions for advanced analytics, enabling users to discover patterns and anomalies in both structured and unstructured data. By emphasizing transparency, simMachines allows organizations to understand the "why" behind predictions, which helps ensure compliance with stringent Artificial Intelligence auditing standards. Their product offerings include verifyAI, a platform for developing dynamic predictive segmentation, and personifyAI, a web-based subscription service leveraging location-based mobile signals for behaviorally-based segmentation. The company's algorithms facilitate real-time recommendations, thereby enhancing marketers' ability to create personalized and relevant consumer engagements while driving efficiency and innovation across various applications, including marketing, fraud detection, and compliance.