Alchemist Accelerator

Alchemist Accelerator is a venture-backed accelerator based in San Francisco, founded in January 2013. It specializes in incubating seed-stage startups that focus on enterprise solutions rather than consumer products. The program runs for six months and accepts 13 startups every four months, providing up to $40,000 in seed funding to each company. Alchemist emphasizes the importance of having distinctive technical co-founders as part of its screening criteria. The accelerator supports its participants with mentorship, structured pathways to gain traction, and assistance with fundraising. Notable alumni include companies like LaunchDarkly and Rigetti Quantum Computing. Alchemist has received backing from prominent venture capital firms and corporate investors, positioning itself as a leader in accelerating the growth of enterprise-monetizing startups.

Ravi Belani

CEO

Ian Bergman

Partner, Head of AlchemistX

Past deals in Facial Recognition

Legitify

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Legitify is an AI powered solution using audio-video authentication that allows customers to notarize documents online remotely from anywhere, without the hassle of visiting a notary public in person.

Neuronix AI Labs

Seed Round in 2021
Neuronix AI Labs specializes in artificial intelligence-based solutions for computer vision, aiming to reduce costs and power consumption for devices with limited computational resources. Founded by Yaron Raz and Asher Hazanchuk and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company develops software licenses and core intellectual property that can be integrated into next-generation silicon or executed on existing programmable hardware. Neuronix AI Labs focuses on practical applications in industries such as industrial automation, smart cities, and military operations, enabling clients to efficiently run computer-vision applications even in environments with constrained computing, memory, or battery capabilities. The company has established a strategic partnership with AMD to enhance its offerings.

Faucetworks

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Faucetworks LLC is a medical device company based in Emeryville, California, specializing in artificial intelligence solutions for diagnosing neurological emergencies in ambulances. Founded in 2018, the company has developed Faucet AID, a cloud-based artificial neural network that employs natural language and visual recognition technologies. This innovative system facilitates direct communication with patients via video conferencing, allowing for accurate diagnosis of neurological conditions. Additionally, Faucet AID provides critical treatment information and guides the transportation of patients to the appropriate medical facilities. Through its advanced technology, Faucetworks aims to improve emergency response and patient outcomes in critical situations.

Rectify

Seed Round in 2020
Rectify, Inc. is a technology company based in Austin, Texas, that specializes in providing a software as a service (SaaS) solution aimed at automating the removal of private and sensitive information from documents. The platform employs machine learning algorithms to streamline the identification and extraction of consumer identities, trade secrets, intellectual property, and other confidential data before it is shared with third parties. By reducing the need for human intervention in this process, Rectify's solution helps organizations save time and costs while also minimizing the risk of regulatory fines and negative publicity associated with data breaches.

Kwali

Seed Round in 2020
SaaS that automates scoring and hygiene check for fast-food franchises using new generation computer vision technologies

GlamTech

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Provider of software-based services intended to offer digital skincare capabilities and services. The company provides dermatology-grade artificial intelligence and augmented reality digital skincare capabilities, enabling beauty brands and retailers to enhance users' online shopping experience.

Baseet

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Baseet.ai, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a platform for enhancing existing applications with artificial intelligence capabilities. Founded in 2019 and located in San Mateo, California, Baseet.ai offers a user-friendly drag-and-drop application platform that enables users to easily deploy AI features such as sentiment analysis, dynamic pricing, and fraud detection without requiring in-house data science expertise. The platform also includes pre-built applications in areas like face recognition and object detection, along with an online code editor and tutorials to assist users in creating their own applications. This approach allows businesses to accelerate their adoption of AI technologies without the need to hire specialized data scientists, thus streamlining the integration of AI into various operational processes.

CameraOpus

Pre Seed Round in 2020
CameraOpus Inc. is a technology company based in San Jose, California, that specializes in designing and developing a 3D scanning tool application for smartphones and tablets. Incorporated in 2019, CameraOpus aims to facilitate the capture of three-dimensional data, thereby contributing to the growth of the 3D economy. Its application enables users to conveniently scan and model three-dimensional images using mobile devices, streamlining the process of 3D data capture for various applications.

G-71

Seed Round in 2020
G-71 is a company that specializes in identification technology aimed at safeguarding sensitive information. Established in 2019 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, G-71 has developed a digital platform designed to detect and prevent insider threats. Its patented technology applies to both web-based and printed data, ensuring the ability to identify the source of any information leak, even when data is compromised through photographs or physical copies. By providing services that deter the unauthorized dissemination of confidential documents, G-71 enhances overall information security for businesses.

36ZERO Vision

Seed Round in 2020
FotoNow is an AI-powered visual inspection system developed to identify and solve a wide range of manufacturing quality issues. It offers a fully automated error tracking and identification for optimized manufacturing agility and quality, factory throughput, and capital spending.

Perceive

Seed Round in 2020
Perceive Inc specializes in developing advanced camera software that provides spatial analytics for various physical environments, including retail stores, museums, and libraries. Founded in 2015 and based in Fishers, Indiana, the company utilizes artificial intelligence and computer vision to capture and analyze 3D video data on consumer interactions within these spaces. By integrating sensors into existing lighting wiring, Perceive creates detailed 3D maps without relying on face recognition or traditional tracking methods, enabling businesses to optimize employee performance and enhance customer experiences. This technology allows organizations to make data-driven decisions rather than relying on anecdotal evidence, significantly improving the efficiency of data collection in physical environments.

in3D

Pre Seed Round in 2020
in3D is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in mobile application software for 3D body scanning. The company offers a solution that enables users to create realistic personal avatars using smartphones, which can be utilized in augmented reality, virtual reality, and game development. Additionally, in3D provides tools to extract body data for the fashion retail industry and custom clothing manufacturers, catering to a growing demand for personalized and accurate sizing in apparel. Through its innovative technology, in3D aims to enhance user experiences in various sectors, including gaming and fashion.

Blushup

Funding Round in 2019
Blushup, Inc. develops an application that provides a platform that connects providers in the retail beauty market with customers. The company's application enables users to book a variety of beauty services available in their area. The company's application helps users discover a variety of makeup and skincare services from professionals and beauty retailers and brands. Furthermore, the application enables the user to book a service. The company's application is available for users in New York, New Jersey, and Los Angeles. Blushup, Inc. was founded in 2018 and is based in New York, New York.

CoolSo

Seed Round in 2019
Coolso is a startup company in Taiwan. The company aims to create a ground breaking gesture control solution that is more reliable, user friendly and versatile than any other solutions currently on the market. Coolso uses patented muscle bio signal technology developed by the founder. The technology is capable of measuring individual finger movement for detail gesture control, and without the drawback suffered by other solutions on the market. such as being immune to human body perspiration which affects detection accuracy of EMG technology, or sunlight which affects camera based solution. The company currently focuses on AR and VR application, and also pursue cooperation partner in medical/re-habitation and sport equipment industry.

Tangent.ai

Seed Round in 2019
Tangent.ai is a company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence platform aimed at enhancing marketing campaigns through high-quality content. The platform focuses on creating personalized images specifically for the fashion e-commerce sector, enabling brands to connect more effectively with their customers. By analyzing model attributes such as age, gender, facial expressions, position, and pose, the platform helps businesses understand the impact of these factors on shopper engagement and revenue. This capability allows fashion brands to optimize their marketing strategies, ultimately driving sales and improving overall revenue.

Deep Science

Seed Round in 2018
Deep Science builds video and audio surveillance capabilities using the latest in deep learning AI. Its AI Surveillance (AIS) platform can spot weapons, people concealing their identity, fire, intruders after-hours, as well as detect screaming, gunshots, and glass breaking, all at a fraction of the cost of a human-only monitoring solution. We integrate with central monitoring stations to augment the capabilities of humans to actively monitor public spaces. Faster response times when they matter most, greater deterrence, and better liability protection.

AitoeLabs

Seed Round in 2018
AitoeLabs specializes in developing a visual intelligence platform that processes videos and images for analytical purposes. The company offers services such as peak traffic analysis, anomaly detection, and natural language query capabilities. AitoeLabs customizes deep learning models by fine-tuning them on specific data from deployment scenarios, which significantly enhances their accuracy. This customization is facilitated by a proprietary quick data training pipeline that incorporates research in data summarization and active learning, allowing for minimal effort and rapid turnaround times. Furthermore, their optimized models are designed to operate effectively on resource-constrained edge devices.

Visage

Seed Round in 2017
Visage Inc operates visage.jobs, a hiring platform designed to help employers identify and engage underrepresented talent. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company utilizes a crowdsourcing recruitment model that allows users to source, upload, and submit candidate profiles. The platform automates the search for passive candidates, significantly reducing the time spent on manual tasks such as Boolean searches and resume reviews. By submitting job requirements, employers receive 50 pre-filtered candidate profiles within 48 hours, sourced from a community of over 3,500 freelancers. The vetting process combines human insights and artificial intelligence, ensuring high-quality candidates. Additionally, Visage streamlines communication by enabling personalized email outreach with automated follow-ups, allowing employers to directly engage interested candidates and track interactions effectively.

Tarsier

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Tarsier Systems LLC, founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco with an additional office in Munich, specializes in developing optical-based detection and tracking systems for drones. The company's AirScout technology employs advanced artificial intelligence to enhance airspace awareness, focusing on identifying and mitigating threats posed by malicious and reckless drones. Tarsier's solutions cater to a diverse clientele, including commercial, government, and military sectors, aiming to secure airspace and bolster national security against unwanted aerial intrusions.

Deep Relevance

Seed Round in 2017
Deep Relevance Inc. is a technology company based in Sunnyvale, California, specializing in internal fraud monitoring solutions. The company offers an AI-driven behavior and relationship analytics platform designed to prevent both individual and collusive fraud across various applications. Its platform is utilized in procurement to identify issues like conflicts of interest and fraudulent invoices, in accounts receivable to detect fictitious accounts and sales discrepancies, and in travel and expense management to uncover inflated or duplicate claims. As of October 2017, Deep Relevance operates as a subsidiary of Coupa Software Incorporated, enhancing its capabilities in fraud detection and prevention.

Visage

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Visage Inc operates visage.jobs, a hiring platform designed to help employers identify and engage underrepresented talent. Founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, the company utilizes a crowdsourcing recruitment model that allows users to source, upload, and submit candidate profiles. The platform automates the search for passive candidates, significantly reducing the time spent on manual tasks such as Boolean searches and resume reviews. By submitting job requirements, employers receive 50 pre-filtered candidate profiles within 48 hours, sourced from a community of over 3,500 freelancers. The vetting process combines human insights and artificial intelligence, ensuring high-quality candidates. Additionally, Visage streamlines communication by enabling personalized email outreach with automated follow-ups, allowing employers to directly engage interested candidates and track interactions effectively.

Crysp

Seed Round in 2015
Crysp is a developer of an authentication and fraud detection platform that focuses on enhancing security and user experience through innovative verification methods. The platform utilizes device-usage patterns, typing rhythm, gestures, and touch-related sensor data to authenticate users, making cryptography, security, and privacy more accessible to developers and transparent to end users. By providing APIs, Crysp helps businesses strengthen logins, streamline the authentication process, and reduce dependency on traditional passwords and resets. Their smart authentication technology employs real-time analytics to verify user identities based on contextual, behavioral, and biometric factors, ensuring a more secure and efficient login experience.
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