Alpha Square Group

HYCU is the fastest-growing leader in the multi-cloud and SaaS data protection as a service industry. By bringing true SaaS-based data backup and recovery to on-premises, cloud-native, and SaaS IT environments, the company provides unrivaled data protection, migration, disaster recovery, and ransomware protection to thousands of companies worldwide. The company's award-winning R-Cloud platform eliminates complexity, risk, and the high cost of legacy-based solutions, providing data protection simplicity to make it the #1 SaaS Data Protection platform. With an industry leading NPS score of 91, HYCU has raised $140M in VC funding to date and is based in Boston, Mass. Learn more at www.hycu.com.

JupiterOne is a security product designed to help organizations manage their cloud-based infrastructure. It reduces the cost and complexity of cloud security, replacing guesswork with granular data about cyber assets and configurations. Its software helps security operations teams shorten the path to security and compliance and improve their overall posture through continuous data aggregation and relationship modeling across all assets. The company was founded as a subsidiary of LifeOmic, a cloud-native healthcare software company.

As a globally integrated digital asset trading platform, BitMart aims to provide diversified system functions such as spot trading, futures contract trading, over-the-counter trading, whole-network trading and decentralized trading to satisfy different needs for a wide array of investors.

Talkdesk offers an enterprise contact center platform that allows companies to make the customer experience a competitive advantage. With its performance and consumer-like ease of use, Talkdesk easily adapts to the evolving needs of sales and support teams and their end customers, resulting in increased customer satisfaction, productivity, and cost savings. Over 1,400 innovative enterprises around the world, including IBM, Acxiom, and Zumiez rely on Talkdesk to power their customer interactions. The San Francisco, California-based company was formed by Cristina Fonseca and Tiago Paiva in 2011.

Kyligence Inc. is a data intelligence company that offers big data analytics products powered by Apache Kylin, an open source OLAP engine built for interactive analytics of petabyte-scale data on Hadoop. Founded in 2016 by creators of Apache Kylin, Kyligence focuses on Big Data technologies and innovation, offering next-generation data warehouse and business intelligence solution on top of Hadoop from on-premises to the cloud.

AvidXchange is the industry leader in automating invoice and payment processes for mid-market businesses. Founded in the year 2000, AvidXchange processes over $140 billion transactions annually across its network of more than 680,000 suppliers, transforming the way 6,000 customers in North America pay their bills. AvidXchange is distinguished as a global fintech unicorn and one of the fastest growing technology companies in the U.S. with 1,500 employees supporting customers across seven office locations.

PeerStreet is a platform for investing in real estate debt. The platform represents a two-sided marketplace that provides hassle-free access to an asset class that was previously inaccessible to individual investors and connects a vetted network of private lenders with diverse sources of capital to help fuel their growth and bring lending back to their local communities. PeerStreet was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

YGC is Texas’s first corporate venture studio. We form startups with corporate partners to drive faster, lower risk innovation to solve their challenges and uncover big opportunities. Our Executive Council current has executives from 70+ Fortune 500 corporates supporting enterprise innovation work and our ventures.

Founded in 2009, Cloudwise is a leading full-stack Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) solution provider in China. With the mission of “Make Digital Online”, the company developed an industrial landscape including IT operations, electric power IT operations, and IoT operations, covering fields such as ITOM, ITOA, ITSM, DevOps and IoT, after years of independent R&D. The company is headquartered in Beijing, with three R&D centers in Beijing, Yanjiao and Zhengzhou, three operation centers in Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chengdu, as well as branches in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia. Its marketing services and technical support cover the entire China and the Southeast Asia market.

Newchip is a global remote startup accelerator. Newchip Accelerator, 1401 Lavaca St. PMB 40433, Austin, TX, 78701, Email: investing@newchip.com

Symbiont has developed the market-leading platform for institutional applications of blockchain technology. Symbiont smart contracts enable complex instruments to live their entire lifecycle on a truly decentralized, enterprise blockchain network with end-to-end privacy. Financial institutions and governments are working with Symbiont to develop new business lines, increase transparency, reduce risk, and save costs. Industry leaders such as Vanguard and the State of Delaware have chosen to partner with Symbiont. Headquartered in New York City, Symbiont is a financial technology company founded by a team of experts in capital markets and blockchain technology.

SoFi is a financial company that provides lending and wealth management services, primarily targeting early-stage professionals. They offer a variety of products, including personal loans, MBA loans, and mortgage refinancing. Additionally, SoFi provides financial services designed to help individuals borrow, save, spend, and invest money. They also assist clients in saving for retirement and managing their student loan repayments.

Boxed is an online bulk grocery retailer used to offer wholesale club experience for modern shoppers. It also offers a cutting-edge mobile app that allows consumers direct-to-their-door access to all of their favorite warehouse club products, without membership fees. It was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York.

Veritas Genetics is a provider of a genetic testing platform intended to empower people to live healthier and longer. The company's genetic technology can detect a wider range of variations in a gene than are typically found in next-generation sequencing and offers a screening test for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer risk, enabling clinical researchers and physicians in order to make informed decisions.