Alumni Ventures Group, LLC is a venture capital firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, founded in 2013. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, as well as late-stage pre-IPO opportunities, with a flexible approach that is sector and geographic agnostic. Alumni Ventures aims to provide high-quality, diversified venture portfolios to individual investors, particularly accredited alumni from top entrepreneurial schools, who may not have had access to venture capital previously. The firm focuses on backing companies that have an alumni connection and are led by established institutional investors with expertise in their respective fields. Additionally, Alumni Ventures offers focused funds that enable accredited investors to access a diverse portfolio of investments across various types, sectors, stages, and geographies.
Senior Associate, Seed Fund and Doctors Innovate Fund
Drew Wandzilak
Senior Associate, Green D and Yard and Strategic Tech Fund
Sarah Worden
Venture Scout
Ray Wu
Managing Partner-Web3 / Blockchain Fund
Michael Yuann
Director of Investment Operations
Past deals in New England
Epicore Biosystems
Series B in 2025
Epicore Biosystems, Inc. is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing and commercializing a wearable microfluidic sensing platform. This innovative technology analyzes small droplets of sweat directly from the skin to provide insights into health, hydration, and athletic performance. The platform is designed to measure various biomarkers, including proteomics and inflammatory markers, allowing for personalized management of health and nutrition. Epicore's approach leverages over two decades of research in microfluidics and soft materials conducted by leading experts at Northwestern University. By offering a non-invasive and cost-effective solution, Epicore aims to enhance athletic performance and improve overall health monitoring for users.
InGel Therapeutics
Seed Round in 2024
InGel Therapeutics is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company founded in 2021 that focuses on developing stem cell therapeutics and biodegradable polymers. The company specializes in engineered cell therapy aimed at addressing neuroprotective pathways to treat retinal degeneration. By utilizing stem cells and their secretome, InGel Therapeutics seeks to provide neuroprotection for blinding diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa and macular degeneration. Their innovative approach involves using biodegradable polymers to isolate proteins of neuroprotective significance, first in vitro and subsequently in vivo, thereby enabling healthcare professionals to effectively treat patients suffering from retinal degeneration.
Kudos
Seed Round in 2024
Kudos is a Boston-based company that specializes in the manufacturing of natural disposable diapers for babies. Founded in 2019 by Amrita Saigal, Kudos offers diapers that are designed with sensitive skin in mind, utilizing chemical-free, plant-based renewable materials and cotton liners. The company's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its use of biobased materials, providing parents with an eco-friendly alternative for their children's diapering needs.
Multitude Insights
Seed Round in 2024
Multitude Insights, founded in 2021 and based in Watertown, Massachusetts, specializes in providing law enforcement agencies with a document intelligence platform that enhances their ability to analyze unstructured data. The platform enables users to efficiently process large volumes of information related to suspects, issue bulletins, and track trends in real-time. Additionally, it improves search accuracy and facilitates collaboration among neighboring departments. By streamlining data analysis, Multitude Insights empowers public safety stakeholders to make informed decisions and enhance community safety.
Epicore Biosystems
Venture Round in 2024
Epicore Biosystems, Inc. is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing and commercializing a wearable microfluidic sensing platform. This innovative technology analyzes small droplets of sweat directly from the skin to provide insights into health, hydration, and athletic performance. The platform is designed to measure various biomarkers, including proteomics and inflammatory markers, allowing for personalized management of health and nutrition. Epicore's approach leverages over two decades of research in microfluidics and soft materials conducted by leading experts at Northwestern University. By offering a non-invasive and cost-effective solution, Epicore aims to enhance athletic performance and improve overall health monitoring for users.
PharmaCCX
Seed Round in 2023
PharmaCCX, Inc. is a company that operates a market access platform designed to streamline the pricing and procurement of medicines for healthcare payers, thereby facilitating quicker patient access to necessary treatments. The platform primarily supports oncology pharmaceutical companies and various healthcare systems in the United States and Europe. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, PharmaCCX also maintains offices in Stockholm, Sweden; San Mateo, California; and Zug, Switzerland. The company's software enhances the efficiency of market access teams within pharmaceutical companies and payers, enabling them to effectively plan, negotiate, and manage innovative payment models.
Breach Insurance
Venture Round in 2023
Breach Insurance is a company that develops, underwrites, and distributes insurance solutions specifically for the digital asset marketplace. Founded in 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts, it addresses the significant insurance gap in the cryptocurrency sector by offering coverage against the loss of crypto assets due to exchange hacks. Breach Insurance provides an intuitive dashboard that allows users to easily customize their policies, manage notifications, and submit claims. The company focuses on creating regulated insurance services for both enterprises and individuals, aiming to enhance the financial insurance infrastructure and protect the crypto economy from fraud.
Koala Health
Series A in 2022
Koala Health is a Boston-based company founded in 2021 that specializes in providing medications and health products for pets. The company simplifies pet care by verifying and fetching prescriptions from veterinarians, sorting and packaging medications by date and time, and offering free delivery and refills. By focusing on vet-approved medications and supplements, Koala Health aims to enhance the quality of life for pets and support pet owners in managing their pets' health needs effectively.
Activ Surgical
Series B in 2022
Activ Surgical Inc. is a digital surgery company based in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on enhancing surgical efficiency, accuracy, and patient outcomes through advanced technology. Founded in 2014, the company has developed a robotic surgery platform that integrates computer vision, artificial intelligence, and robotics to assist surgeons during complex procedures. One of its key products is the Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot (STAR), which aims to revolutionize surgical practices by improving intraoperative decision-making and reducing the risk of unintended surgical complications. The platform is scalable and patent-protected, designed to support surgeons with augmented reality and data-driven insights, ultimately making surgeries safer and more effective.
Epicore Biosystems
Series A in 2022
Epicore Biosystems, Inc. is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing and commercializing a wearable microfluidic sensing platform. This innovative technology analyzes small droplets of sweat directly from the skin to provide insights into health, hydration, and athletic performance. The platform is designed to measure various biomarkers, including proteomics and inflammatory markers, allowing for personalized management of health and nutrition. Epicore's approach leverages over two decades of research in microfluidics and soft materials conducted by leading experts at Northwestern University. By offering a non-invasive and cost-effective solution, Epicore aims to enhance athletic performance and improve overall health monitoring for users.
Iterative Scopes
Series B in 2022
Iterative Scopes, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing machine learning-powered diagnostic tools aimed at assisting gastroenterologists in the prevention of colon cancer. The company focuses on providing innovative solutions for physicians and the life sciences sector, particularly in the areas of colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease. By leveraging advanced technology, Iterative Scopes aims to enhance diagnostic accuracy and improve patient outcomes in these critical health areas.
Architect.io
Seed Round in 2021
Architect.io, Inc. offers a platform for managing and developing cloud applications, emphasizing deployment automation and networking for multi-service applications. Founded in 2019 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company specializes in a unique approach to continuous delivery termed DevOps-as-a-Service. This approach not only facilitates the deployment of individual microservices but also automates the deployment of distributed services and configures secure network policies. By understanding a system's dependency graph, Architect.io enhances collaboration among development teams and supports overburdened DevOps professionals. The platform enables on-demand stacks across various environments, streamlining the process of deploying complex systems and unlocking the potential of cloud-native developers.
Droplette
Series B in 2021
Droplette Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in the development of a needle-free skincare device that utilizes a patent-pending transdermal delivery system. This innovative technology allows for the delivery of drugs up to 60% larger than traditional treatments, penetrating deeply into the skin over large surface areas. The device is designed to be painless, contact-free, and portable, generating no disposables. Initially aimed at delivering antibiotics for serious skin conditions such as ulcers and infections, Droplette also envisions future applications for localized delivery of chemotherapeutics for skin cancer and anti-aging treatments. By enabling effective skincare without harmful chemicals, Droplette aims to transform skin health through scientific advancement.
Transcend Therapeutics
Series A in 2021
Transcend Therapeutics, Inc., established in 1992 in Waltham, Massachusetts, is a clinical-stage company focused on developing pharmaceuticals to address diseases associated with oxidative stress and tissue damage. The company aims to create psychoactive medicines targeting specific brain regions involved in neuropsychiatric disorders. By doing so, Transcend Therapeutics seeks to enable healthcare professionals to facilitate positive changes in brain function and behavior for patients suffering from these conditions.
Zippity
Seed Round in 2021
Zippity LLC, founded in 2015 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in onsite car maintenance and repair services. The company operates an innovative platform that allows customers to schedule various automotive services, such as tire changes, detailing, brake work, and more, at their home or workplace. Zippity provides a unique B2B operating system tailored specifically for the mobile automotive industry, enhancing the customer experience across multiple service segments. By offering the convenience of mobile garage services, Zippity aims to alleviate the difficulties associated with car ownership, enabling mechanics to perform comprehensive maintenance directly at the vehicle's location.
LeadIQ
Series B in 2021
LeadIQ, Inc. is a company that specializes in sales prospecting automation, offering tools designed to enhance lead management and sales productivity. Its main products include Prospector, which enables users to search for prospects on LinkedIn and other platforms while saving the information in CRM systems, and Scout, which helps find contact details directly from company websites. Additionally, LeadIQ provides personal intelligence APIs that allow for the comprehensive profiling of individuals, including their email, phone numbers, and job information. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Singapore and New Hampshire, LeadIQ aims to streamline the lead capture process, allowing sales teams to focus on high-quality leads and ultimately drive business growth. The platform integrates with various data sources to enrich profiles, reducing time spent on unqualified leads and enhancing sales efficiency.
Olaris
Series B in 2021
Olaris is dedicated to transforming disease diagnosis and treatment through its innovative CEREBRO platform, which integrates metabolomics and machine learning. This platform focuses on the Comprehensive Early Responsive Evaluation of Biomarkers Related to Outcomes, enabling the identification of biomarkers that can optimize patient treatment. By developing the myOLARIS™ precision diagnostics, Olaris aims to match the right drug to the right patient, enhancing clinical outcomes while minimizing adverse events. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, the company collaborates with healthcare providers to improve patient care through advanced diagnostic solutions.
Graphite
Series A in 2021
Graphite, Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects organizations with a vetted pool of finance and consulting professionals for project-based work. The platform enables businesses to find and engage top-tier experts across various industries, including finance, manufacturing, technology, healthcare, and telecommunications. By providing access to highly skilled independent consultants and executives, Graphite helps companies alleviate bandwidth constraints, drive organizational change, and enhance innovation. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York and Boston, Graphite was formerly known as SpareHire, Inc. and rebranded in July 2019. The company serves a diverse clientele, including investment firms and Fortune 1000 companies, facilitating the acceleration of business performance through on-demand expertise.
Inkbit
Series B in 2021
Inkbit Corporation, founded in 2017 and based in Medford, Massachusetts, specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of 3D printers. The company has developed an advanced additive manufacturing platform that integrates 3D printing with machine vision technology, allowing for the rapid production of polymer parts. By employing machine learning and artificial intelligence, Inkbit delivers a multi-material jetting platform that meets the speed and precision required for demanding industrial applications. The expertise of its team, comprised of MIT-trained scientists and engineers, spans industrial systems, design software, and material science, enabling Inkbit to bridge the gap between prototyping and large-scale manufacturing. This innovation facilitates the on-demand production of both multi-material and end-use products, positioning Inkbit as a leader in the mass-market additive manufacturing sector.
Datanomix
Series A in 2021
Datanomix, Inc. is a software company based in Nashua, New Hampshire, that specializes in providing a machine data analytics platform for industrial manufacturers. Founded in 2015, Datanomix focuses on delivering Production Intelligence, enabling manufacturers to gain real-time insights into their productivity and operational performance. The platform integrates machine data streams, offering advanced decision-making tools that extend beyond traditional data visualization and process productivity solutions. This allows manufacturers of all sizes to enhance their production capabilities, improve performance, and increase profitability.
Breach Insurance
Seed Round in 2021
Breach Insurance is a company that develops, underwrites, and distributes insurance solutions specifically for the digital asset marketplace. Founded in 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts, it addresses the significant insurance gap in the cryptocurrency sector by offering coverage against the loss of crypto assets due to exchange hacks. Breach Insurance provides an intuitive dashboard that allows users to easily customize their policies, manage notifications, and submit claims. The company focuses on creating regulated insurance services for both enterprises and individuals, aiming to enhance the financial insurance infrastructure and protect the crypto economy from fraud.
Wasabi
Series C in 2021
Wasabi Technologies, Inc. is a Boston-based company that offers a cloud storage platform tailored for hybrid and multi-cloud media workflows. Founded in 2016, Wasabi provides hot storage solutions that utilize an Amazon S3 compatible API, enabling organizations to store and access data quickly, with average time-to-first-byte speeds under 15 milliseconds. The company's platform is designed to be simple and affordable, allowing customers to access unlimited data without complex pricing tiers or unpredictable egress fees. Wasabi's services cater to various industries, including media and entertainment, education, scientific research, law enforcement, healthcare, and energy. The company has gained recognition for its rapid growth and innovative approach to cloud storage, serving tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Intus Care
Seed Round in 2021
Intus Care, Inc. is a healthcare analytics platform focused on improving patient care and reducing hospitalizations for vulnerable and complex patients. Founded in 2018 and based in North Providence, Rhode Island, the company connects home care providers to patients through an application that tracks provider efficiency via electronic visit verification. Utilizing machine learning, the platform predicts hospital readmissions and identifies patients at high risk for hospitalizations. It also facilitates automatic patient risk grouping, enables care coordination teams to receive notifications about changes in patient health status, and supports the development of data-driven interventions and care plans. By synthesizing financial, clinical, and administrative data, Intus Care helps organizations such as nursing homes, PACE programs, and home care agencies visualize healthcare trends, ultimately aiming to deliver cost-effective healthcare solutions.
Alyce
Series B in 2021
Alyce, Inc. is an AI-powered platform based in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in personalized gifting for sales and marketing. Founded in 2015, Alyce offers a unique service that allows businesses to send curated gifts through its online platform, SWAG SELECT. This platform provides users with a diverse catalogue of gift options and employs artificial intelligence to analyze personal social data, ensuring that the selected gifts resonate with recipients. Alyce simplifies the process of direct mail and account-based marketing by managing orders, shipping, and tracking for a wide range of gift quantities. The company's approach not only fosters genuine relationships but also significantly enhances engagement metrics, delivering improved account penetration and pipeline growth compared to traditional methods.
Grata
Seed Round in 2021
Grata Inc. is a technology company that specializes in Software-as-a-Service solutions designed to enhance B2B research processes. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York with an additional office in Boston, the company operates a search engine that assists private equity, sales, and marketing teams in locating and targeting private companies. Utilizing machine learning and artificial intelligence, Grata's platform enables users to find similar companies, automate personalized outreach, and analyze market conditions. It also offers tools for voice of customer diligence and competitive intelligence, providing valuable insights from online reviews. Grata's solutions are particularly useful for business development professionals engaged in middle market private equity deals, staffing and recruiting, and targeted sales and marketing campaigns.
Scipher Medicine
Series C in 2021
Scipher Medicine Corporation is a biotechnology company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, that specializes in precision medicine for patients with autoimmune and cardiovascular diseases. The company has developed a molecular technology platform that utilizes blood samples to analyze RNA and predict patient responses to drug therapies. Its primary offerings include PrismDx tests, which identify patients who may not respond to certain medications, ensuring they can be prescribed alternative treatments. Notably, the PrismRA test assesses patients with rheumatoid arthritis to determine their likelihood of responding to anti-TNF therapies, while PrismUC serves a similar purpose for patients with ulcerative colitis. By focusing on the underlying disease biology rather than just symptoms, Scipher Medicine aims to optimize treatment from the outset, potentially reducing the healthcare costs associated with ineffective therapies. Established in 2013 and rebranded in 2015, Scipher Medicine is committed to transforming drug prescription practices and advancing drug development through its innovative approach.
Stavvy
Series A in 2021
Stavvy, Inc. is a financial technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in a digital mortgage vendor platform aimed at transforming the lending experience. Founded in 2018 and originally named Stavros Technologies, the company provides tools such as Stavvy Connect, which facilitates secure communication and access to vendor data for mortgage banking professionals during the underwriting and settlement processes. Additionally, Stavvy Notarize enables title agents, lawyers, and notaries to conduct virtual closings and meetings in real-time using web conference technology. By eliminating paper-based processes and enhancing communication, Stavvy aims to improve operational efficiency while minimizing risk for its users in the mortgage industry.
Hydrow
Series C in 2021
Hydrow Inc., established in 2017 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializes in manufacturing high-end virtual rowing machines for home workouts. The company's flagship product, Hydrow, offers users an immersive rowing experience akin to being on the water, complete with adjustable resistance, real-time visuals, and audio, guided by expert instructors via on-demand digital courses. Hydrow sells its products directly to consumers through its online platform.
Tundra
Series B in 2021
Tundra Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects businesses by allowing them to buy and sell wholesale products with freight included. Established in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, Tundra offers the largest selection of wholesale products in the United States, featuring over two million ready-to-ship items from both established and emerging brands. The company's zero-commission model enables retailers to access full product catalogs at wholesale prices and low minimums. Tundra's proprietary technology streamlines wholesale processes, reducing time and costs for both buyers and suppliers. With a community of over 30,000 independent retailers, Tundra provides a diverse range of products across popular categories such as kids, home, food, beauty, apparel, and general merchandise. The company also has additional offices in Boston and Zurich.
Burrow
Series C in 2021
Burrow, Inc. is a New York-based furniture company that designs, manufactures, and supplies a range of home furnishings, including customizable sofas, sectionals, loveseats, armchairs, and ottomans, as well as tables, rugs, and various accessories. Founded in 2016, Burrow focuses on creating luxury furniture that is both easy to move and comfortable, utilizing sustainably-sourced hardwood and non-toxic, scratch- and stain-resistant fabrics. The company aims to reinvent the home furnishing experience by offering personalized and durable products that allow customers to avoid traditional retail markups. Burrow sells its items through physical showrooms in several states, including Washington, Massachusetts, Texas, and California, as well as through its online platform. The company's manufacturing facility is located in Mexico City, Mexico.
Beam Organics
Series A in 2021
Beam Organics is a wellness brand that specializes in the manufacture of cannabidiol-infused products aimed at promoting athletic recovery, overall wellness, and restful sleep. Founded in 2018 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of innovative products, including CBD tinctures, salves, and oil droppers, all of which are free from THC. Beam Organics focuses on providing high-quality, effective solutions for consumers seeking to enhance their health and well-being through the benefits of CBD.
Green Check Verified
Seed Round in 2020
Green Check Verified, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing a cloud-based regulatory compliance platform tailored for legal cannabis-related businesses and financial institutions. Founded in 2016 and based in North Haven, Connecticut, the company offers a software-as-a-service platform that includes compliance monitoring and reporting tools. This platform allows cannabis businesses to access traditional banking services while effectively managing and sharing their compliance history. By enabling transparent and verifiable banking solutions, Green Check Verified helps dispensaries and other cannabis enterprises foster stable and productive banking relationships, streamlining their operations and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
The Routing Company
Seed Round in 2020
The Routing Company is a technology firm based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in dynamic vehicle routing and management solutions for public transit. Founded in 2018 by MIT researchers and rideshare industry veterans, the company offers a platform that utilizes proprietary artificial intelligence to optimize shared ride services. Its primary product, the Pingo™ app, allows users to request rides on-demand or in advance, accommodating various operational modes including flex, fixed, and paratransit. By partnering with cities and transit agencies, The Routing Company aims to enhance transport equity, accessibility, cost efficiency, and sustainability in urban mobility. The firm also provides fleet management tools and analytics to support private fleets and demand-responsive transit initiatives.
Zapata Computing
Series B in 2020
Zapata Computing, Inc. is a quantum software company that specializes in developing computing solutions for various industries, including finance, healthcare, logistics, and pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Toronto, the company offers Orquestra, a software platform that enables users to compose quantum workflows and execute them on both quantum and classical hardware. This platform facilitates simulations, optimizations, and machine learning applications, allowing for efficient management of complex tasks across different environments. As a spin-out from Harvard University, Zapata Computing leverages advanced computational techniques grounded in quantum physics to provide hardware-agnostic solutions tailored to enterprise organizations.
FreightFlows
Venture Round in 2020
FreightFlows, Inc. is a maritime market intelligence company based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2018. It specializes in providing predictive analytics for global trade, focusing on the needs of traders, shippers, owners, and brokers. The company has developed a data platform that sources, synthesizes, and analyzes current market data, enabling users to explore trends in market, port, and fleet activities. This platform allows clients to identify vessel availability, routes, and estimated time of arrival, while also gaining visibility into commodity cargoes and trade activities. Additionally, FreightFlows offers market analysis services to help clients navigate futures markets, manage commercial risks, and hedge against freight rate volatility.
Perch
Venture Round in 2020
Perch is a technology-driven commerce company based in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in acquiring and operating successful Amazon FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) businesses. The company focuses on products with a proven track record of strong customer reviews and consistently ranks among the top three in their respective categories on Amazon. Its portfolio includes a diverse range of brands, such as those producing exfoliating brushes, slime-making kits, leggings, and reusable straws. Perch utilizes its platform for sales analytics, pricing, advertising, marketing strategies, and inventory management to optimize the performance of its acquired businesses. Founded in 2019, Perch leverages data and technology to enhance its operations and drive growth in the e-commerce space.
Grata
Seed Round in 2020
Grata Inc. is a technology company that specializes in Software-as-a-Service solutions designed to enhance B2B research processes. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York with an additional office in Boston, the company operates a search engine that assists private equity, sales, and marketing teams in locating and targeting private companies. Utilizing machine learning and artificial intelligence, Grata's platform enables users to find similar companies, automate personalized outreach, and analyze market conditions. It also offers tools for voice of customer diligence and competitive intelligence, providing valuable insights from online reviews. Grata's solutions are particularly useful for business development professionals engaged in middle market private equity deals, staffing and recruiting, and targeted sales and marketing campaigns.
Small Door
Seed Round in 2020
Small Door, Inc., founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York City, provides veterinary services characterized by a focus on customer experience and convenience. The company emphasizes elevated care, transparency, and a hospitality-oriented approach, aiming to enhance the lives of both pets and their owners. Operating 13 veterinary practices across New York City, Boston, and Washington, D.C., Small Door has facilitated tens of thousands of consultations for its members, showcasing its commitment to exceptional service in the veterinary industry.
Generate Biomedicines
Venture Round in 2020
Generate Biomedicines, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing innovative therapies through its unique platform. The company specializes in Generative Biology, a machine learning-driven approach that analyzes known proteins to understand the relationship between genetic sequences, protein structure, and function. This enables the creation of novel therapeutic proteins, including antibodies, enzymes, and receptors, which are designed to interact specifically and effectively with various therapeutic targets. Founded in 2018 and rebranded from Generate Biologics in 2020, Generate Biomedicines aims to streamline the drug discovery process by generating new biological molecules with significant therapeutic potential.
Zapata Computing
Venture Round in 2020
Zapata Computing, Inc. is a quantum software company that specializes in developing computing solutions for various industries, including finance, healthcare, logistics, and pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Toronto, the company offers Orquestra, a software platform that enables users to compose quantum workflows and execute them on both quantum and classical hardware. This platform facilitates simulations, optimizations, and machine learning applications, allowing for efficient management of complex tasks across different environments. As a spin-out from Harvard University, Zapata Computing leverages advanced computational techniques grounded in quantum physics to provide hardware-agnostic solutions tailored to enterprise organizations.
Brio
Seed Round in 2020
Brio Systems, Inc., established in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in COVID-19 testing solutions for workplaces. Its comprehensive platform offers on-site PCR and antibody testing, logistical support, medical oversight, and digital results communication within three days. Brio connects employers with a network of FDA-certified labs, serving industries such as manufacturing and food processing. The company's secure platform also provides diagnostic testing services for individuals, focusing on blood metrics like sugar and hormone levels, offered on a monthly subscription basis.
Hydrow
Venture Round in 2020
Hydrow Inc., established in 2017 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializes in manufacturing high-end virtual rowing machines for home workouts. The company's flagship product, Hydrow, offers users an immersive rowing experience akin to being on the water, complete with adjustable resistance, real-time visuals, and audio, guided by expert instructors via on-demand digital courses. Hydrow sells its products directly to consumers through its online platform.
Better Life Partners
Series A in 2020
Better Life Partners Inc. is a healthcare provider based in Hanover, New Hampshire, focused on supporting individuals struggling with opioid use disorder in the United States. Established in 2018, the company offers a range of services including medication-assisted treatment, counseling, peer coaching, and group sessions. Better Life Partners utilizes technology to create personalized care plans that adapt to clients' needs, ensuring effective healthcare delivery through telehealth and community-based solutions. By integrating medical and behavioral healthcare, the company aims to address the complex needs of patients, providing comprehensive support to help them recover from addiction. Better Life Partners has additional offices across various locations in New Hampshire, reflecting its commitment to serving vulnerable populations.
Wasabi
Series B in 2020
Wasabi Technologies, Inc. is a Boston-based company that offers a cloud storage platform tailored for hybrid and multi-cloud media workflows. Founded in 2016, Wasabi provides hot storage solutions that utilize an Amazon S3 compatible API, enabling organizations to store and access data quickly, with average time-to-first-byte speeds under 15 milliseconds. The company's platform is designed to be simple and affordable, allowing customers to access unlimited data without complex pricing tiers or unpredictable egress fees. Wasabi's services cater to various industries, including media and entertainment, education, scientific research, law enforcement, healthcare, and energy. The company has gained recognition for its rapid growth and innovative approach to cloud storage, serving tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Brio
Venture Round in 2020
Brio Systems, Inc., established in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in COVID-19 testing solutions for workplaces. Its comprehensive platform offers on-site PCR and antibody testing, logistical support, medical oversight, and digital results communication within three days. Brio connects employers with a network of FDA-certified labs, serving industries such as manufacturing and food processing. The company's secure platform also provides diagnostic testing services for individuals, focusing on blood metrics like sugar and hormone levels, offered on a monthly subscription basis.
Boston Geospatial
Seed Round in 2020
Boston Geospatial specializes in delivering geospatial insights tailored for operators and risk managers within critical infrastructure sectors. The company has developed a comprehensive geospatial data platform that facilitates access to various satellite data providers. This platform allows users to search, compare, and analyze data in multiple ways, thereby enhancing decision-making processes and risk assessment. By offering ready-to-use insights, Boston Geospatial supports effective management and operational efficiency in vital industries.
Emulate
Series D in 2020
Emulate, Inc. specializes in organ-on-chip technology that simulates human biology to enhance the understanding of how diseases, medications, chemicals, and food impact human health. The company develops organ-chips for various organs, including the lung, intestine, liver, and skin, which replicate normal functions and disease conditions. Emulate's innovative technology offers researchers a more accurate alternative to traditional experimental methods, such as cell cultures and animal testing, by providing detailed insights into human biological responses. Additionally, the company supplies drug development and instrumentation software to facilitate research and development workflows for its clients. Emulate serves a diverse range of sectors, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, consumer health, cosmetics, chemicals, food, agrochemicals, government agencies, and academic institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Emulate was previously known as Emulate Living MicroDevices, Inc. until its name change in 2014.
Emulate
Debt Financing in 2020
Emulate, Inc. specializes in organ-on-chip technology that simulates human biology to enhance the understanding of how diseases, medications, chemicals, and food impact human health. The company develops organ-chips for various organs, including the lung, intestine, liver, and skin, which replicate normal functions and disease conditions. Emulate's innovative technology offers researchers a more accurate alternative to traditional experimental methods, such as cell cultures and animal testing, by providing detailed insights into human biological responses. Additionally, the company supplies drug development and instrumentation software to facilitate research and development workflows for its clients. Emulate serves a diverse range of sectors, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, consumer health, cosmetics, chemicals, food, agrochemicals, government agencies, and academic institutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Emulate was previously known as Emulate Living MicroDevices, Inc. until its name change in 2014.
Dexai Robotics
Seed Round in 2020
Dexai Robotics, Inc. is a company that designs and develops artificial intelligence robotics specifically for commercial kitchen automation. Founded in 2018 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, Dexai focuses on streamlining operations within the food industry. The company's customized robots utilize advanced AI technology, machine vision, and machine learning to automate food assembly tasks. These robots can efficiently scoop or pick ingredients to prepare dishes like salads, ensuring that recipes remain unchanged. By simplifying daily operations in quick-serve restaurants and commercial kitchens, Dexai aims to enhance efficiency and productivity in the food service sector.
Datanomix
Series A in 2019
Datanomix, Inc. is a software company based in Nashua, New Hampshire, that specializes in providing a machine data analytics platform for industrial manufacturers. Founded in 2015, Datanomix focuses on delivering Production Intelligence, enabling manufacturers to gain real-time insights into their productivity and operational performance. The platform integrates machine data streams, offering advanced decision-making tools that extend beyond traditional data visualization and process productivity solutions. This allows manufacturers of all sizes to enhance their production capabilities, improve performance, and increase profitability.
NeighborSchools
Seed Round in 2019
NeighborSchools, Inc. is a Boston-based company that offers a platform connecting childcare providers with families seeking care solutions. Founded in 2018, the platform allows childcare providers to manage their businesses effectively while enabling families to research, enroll, and pay for childcare services. It focuses on helping experienced childcare professionals become independent micro-entrepreneurs by opening licensed family childcare programs in Massachusetts. The services promote in-home settings, smaller child-to-caregiver ratios, and individualized attention, allowing caregivers to earn more and parents to save on childcare costs. NeighborSchools aims to create a nurturing environment for children while providing accessible and affordable childcare options for families.
Olaris
Venture Round in 2019
Olaris is dedicated to transforming disease diagnosis and treatment through its innovative CEREBRO platform, which integrates metabolomics and machine learning. This platform focuses on the Comprehensive Early Responsive Evaluation of Biomarkers Related to Outcomes, enabling the identification of biomarkers that can optimize patient treatment. By developing the myOLARIS™ precision diagnostics, Olaris aims to match the right drug to the right patient, enhancing clinical outcomes while minimizing adverse events. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, the company collaborates with healthcare providers to improve patient care through advanced diagnostic solutions.
Zippity
Seed Round in 2019
Zippity LLC, founded in 2015 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in onsite car maintenance and repair services. The company operates an innovative platform that allows customers to schedule various automotive services, such as tire changes, detailing, brake work, and more, at their home or workplace. Zippity provides a unique B2B operating system tailored specifically for the mobile automotive industry, enhancing the customer experience across multiple service segments. By offering the convenience of mobile garage services, Zippity aims to alleviate the difficulties associated with car ownership, enabling mechanics to perform comprehensive maintenance directly at the vehicle's location.
Datanomix
Venture Round in 2019
Datanomix, Inc. is a software company based in Nashua, New Hampshire, that specializes in providing a machine data analytics platform for industrial manufacturers. Founded in 2015, Datanomix focuses on delivering Production Intelligence, enabling manufacturers to gain real-time insights into their productivity and operational performance. The platform integrates machine data streams, offering advanced decision-making tools that extend beyond traditional data visualization and process productivity solutions. This allows manufacturers of all sizes to enhance their production capabilities, improve performance, and increase profitability.
E25Bio
Seed Round in 2019
E25Bio Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on developing rapid diagnostic tests for epidemic fever viruses, including dengue, chikungunya, and Zika. Founded in 2018, the company specializes in paper-based diagnostic systems that enable swift detection of viral antigens produced during infections. Its innovative platform allows for real-time data reporting through a mobile application, which captures results along with information on test timing and location. This approach aims to facilitate epidemiologic predictions and disease mapping, ultimately assisting governments and health organizations in managing outbreaks effectively and preventing public health crises. E25Bio's solutions are designed to provide affordable and timely diagnostics at the point of care.
Burrow
Series B in 2019
Burrow, Inc. is a New York-based furniture company that designs, manufactures, and supplies a range of home furnishings, including customizable sofas, sectionals, loveseats, armchairs, and ottomans, as well as tables, rugs, and various accessories. Founded in 2016, Burrow focuses on creating luxury furniture that is both easy to move and comfortable, utilizing sustainably-sourced hardwood and non-toxic, scratch- and stain-resistant fabrics. The company aims to reinvent the home furnishing experience by offering personalized and durable products that allow customers to avoid traditional retail markups. Burrow sells its items through physical showrooms in several states, including Washington, Massachusetts, Texas, and California, as well as through its online platform. The company's manufacturing facility is located in Mexico City, Mexico.
Panorama Education
Venture Round in 2019
Panorama Education, Inc. is a data analytics company based in Boston, Massachusetts, that focuses on K-12 education. Founded in 2012, the company provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that enables school districts, charter networks, and state governments to conduct comprehensive surveys of students, parents, teachers, and staff. Through its research-based surveys, Panorama collects valuable feedback on various aspects of the educational environment, including teacher performance and school climate. The platform generates detailed reports that allow educators and administrators to analyze results across different demographics. Additionally, Panorama offers implementation consultation, technical assistance, and training to enhance the effectiveness of its services. By leveraging stakeholder feedback, the company aims to support professional development and improve student outcomes in schools.
Tundra
Series A in 2019
Tundra Inc. operates an online marketplace that connects businesses by allowing them to buy and sell wholesale products with freight included. Established in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, Tundra offers the largest selection of wholesale products in the United States, featuring over two million ready-to-ship items from both established and emerging brands. The company's zero-commission model enables retailers to access full product catalogs at wholesale prices and low minimums. Tundra's proprietary technology streamlines wholesale processes, reducing time and costs for both buyers and suppliers. With a community of over 30,000 independent retailers, Tundra provides a diverse range of products across popular categories such as kids, home, food, beauty, apparel, and general merchandise. The company also has additional offices in Boston and Zurich.
Alyce
Series A in 2019
Alyce, Inc. is an AI-powered platform based in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in personalized gifting for sales and marketing. Founded in 2015, Alyce offers a unique service that allows businesses to send curated gifts through its online platform, SWAG SELECT. This platform provides users with a diverse catalogue of gift options and employs artificial intelligence to analyze personal social data, ensuring that the selected gifts resonate with recipients. Alyce simplifies the process of direct mail and account-based marketing by managing orders, shipping, and tracking for a wide range of gift quantities. The company's approach not only fosters genuine relationships but also significantly enhances engagement metrics, delivering improved account penetration and pipeline growth compared to traditional methods.
Hydrow
Series A in 2019
Hydrow Inc., established in 2017 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializes in manufacturing high-end virtual rowing machines for home workouts. The company's flagship product, Hydrow, offers users an immersive rowing experience akin to being on the water, complete with adjustable resistance, real-time visuals, and audio, guided by expert instructors via on-demand digital courses. Hydrow sells its products directly to consumers through its online platform.
Scipher Medicine
Series B in 2019
Scipher Medicine Corporation is a biotechnology company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, that specializes in precision medicine for patients with autoimmune and cardiovascular diseases. The company has developed a molecular technology platform that utilizes blood samples to analyze RNA and predict patient responses to drug therapies. Its primary offerings include PrismDx tests, which identify patients who may not respond to certain medications, ensuring they can be prescribed alternative treatments. Notably, the PrismRA test assesses patients with rheumatoid arthritis to determine their likelihood of responding to anti-TNF therapies, while PrismUC serves a similar purpose for patients with ulcerative colitis. By focusing on the underlying disease biology rather than just symptoms, Scipher Medicine aims to optimize treatment from the outset, potentially reducing the healthcare costs associated with ineffective therapies. Established in 2013 and rebranded in 2015, Scipher Medicine is committed to transforming drug prescription practices and advancing drug development through its innovative approach.
Jebbit
Series B in 2019
Jebbit, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in providing interactive mobile solutions aimed at helping brands capture valuable consumer data. Founded in 2011, Jebbit operates a declared data platform that enables marketing and sales teams to create engaging mobile experiences, such as quizzes and virtual tours. This platform allows brands to collect first-party data directly from consumers, offering insights into their preferences, motivations, and intentions, rather than relying on often inaccurate third-party data. Jebbit's offerings cater primarily to the travel, e-commerce, and sports industries, with notable clients including Cathay Pacific Airways, LifeLock, and the New England Revolution. The company has received recognition for its innovative approach, having been named one of the Top 25 Most Promising Companies in the World by CNBC and awarded for its tech culture in Boston.
Optimus Ride
Venture Round in 2019
Optimus Ride is a self-driving vehicle company located in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of technologies aimed at creating efficient, sustainable, and equitable mobility systems. As a spinoff from MIT, the company leverages over 30 years of interdisciplinary research in self-driving technologies, electric vehicles, and mobility-on-demand systems. Its team possesses extensive industrial and entrepreneurial expertise, encompassing areas such as manufacturing robots, urban design, and shared vehicle fleet management. Optimus Ride focuses on implementing self-driving technology in geofenced environments, utilizing advancements in sensor fusion, mapping, computer vision, and machine learning. This enables a wide range of transportation solutions, from commercial vessel operations to various transit options.
Dough
Venture Round in 2019
Dough, Inc. operates a platform that focuses on products made by women, offering a wide range of items including accessories, apparel, beauty products, books, food and beverages, health and wellness products, and home furnishings. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Dough serves as a membership community that aims to promote economic equality by increasing awareness and purchasing power for women-owned businesses. The organization is dedicated to building an inclusive movement that represents female entrepreneurs and their brands, striving for equal representation of women in leadership roles and the corporate world.
Cumulus Digital Systems
Seed Round in 2018
Cumulus Digital Systems, Inc. is a startup based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that develops a cloud-hosted software platform designed to enhance maintenance and construction workflows. The platform, known as the Smart Torque System, connects workers, tools, and data, enabling real-time quality assurance and progress tracking through data collected from digitally-enabled tools. By providing a comprehensive view of operations, Cumulus aims to improve safety and productivity in industrial facilities. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on delivering significant improvements in workflow management by structuring data to verify task quality and duration.
PharmaCCX
Seed Round in 2018
PharmaCCX, Inc. is a company that operates a market access platform designed to streamline the pricing and procurement of medicines for healthcare payers, thereby facilitating quicker patient access to necessary treatments. The platform primarily supports oncology pharmaceutical companies and various healthcare systems in the United States and Europe. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, PharmaCCX also maintains offices in Stockholm, Sweden; San Mateo, California; and Zug, Switzerland. The company's software enhances the efficiency of market access teams within pharmaceutical companies and payers, enabling them to effectively plan, negotiate, and manage innovative payment models.
Mitra Biotech
Series C in 2018
Mitra Biotech, established in 2010, is a biotechnology company based in Woburn, Massachusetts, with a laboratory office in Bengaluru, India. It specializes in personalized cancer treatment, offering a novel functional assay called CANScript. This assay replicates a patient's tumor microenvironment, measures multiple parameters, and converts them into a single score predicting clinical response to selected therapies. Mitra Biotech's technology aids biopharma companies in drug discovery and development, spanning various drug classes including immuno-modulators.
Getaway
Series A in 2018
Getaway is a wellness hospitality company that offers cabin rentals in tranquil natural settings, focusing on helping guests disconnect from technology and reconnect with themselves and nature. The company provides micro-cabins, designed to encourage guests to stow away their phones in lockboxes, fostering genuine interactions and appreciation for the surrounding landscape. Getaway aims to create immersive experiences that inspire individuals to reflect on what truly matters in their lives. With locations within a two-hour drive from major metropolitan areas, such as New York, Boston, and Washington, DC, guests can easily access these serene retreats for spontaneous escapes. While Getaway supplies the essentials for a comfortable stay, guests are encouraged to explore and shape their own experiences, ultimately leaving a lasting impact that motivates them to return.
Apprentice Health
Seed Round in 2018
Apprentice Health is a predictive analytics firm focused on enhancing the efficiency of healthcare systems through its comprehensive operations platform. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company aims to facilitate the transition to value-based care by identifying inefficiencies in workflows within clinics and hospitals. Its platform provides actionable recommendations for improving scheduling, staffing, and facility utilization. By addressing these areas, Apprentice Health helps healthcare providers increase patient access, enhance the patient experience, and alleviate clinical staff burnout. The firm was founded by Rajiv Sivendran and Artur Menzeleev, emphasizing a commitment to higher patient and staff satisfaction while also reducing operational costs.
Humatics
Series B in 2018
Humatics is a technology company that specializes in developing advanced microlocation systems aimed at enhancing how individuals and machines locate, navigate, and collaborate. Its flagship offering, the Spatial Intelligence Platform™, integrates proprietary software, hardware, and advanced algorithms to deliver centimeter and millimeter-scale positioning with remarkable precision. Utilizing cost-effective radio-frequency technology, Humatics' systems can track multiple moving transponder targets within a range of up to thirty meters, significantly surpassing the accuracy of existing solutions. These systems can interconnect to provide extensive positioning coverage across various environments, including factory work cells and distribution centers. Founded in 2015 by MIT professor David Mindell and technology expert Gary Cohen, Humatics is headquartered in Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company boasts a skilled team of professionals, including radar experts, software engineers, and product development leaders, dedicated to pioneering innovative position-based products and services.
Akselos
Venture Round in 2018
Akselos S.A. is a Switzerland-based company that develops Integra, a cloud-based engineering simulation software designed for asset-centric industries such as oil and gas and offshore wind. Founded in 2011, Akselos enables engineers to create high-resolution simulations of large-scale operational assets through its advanced digital twin technology. The Integra platform allows users to build detailed 3D models, adjust various parameters, perform hydrodynamic analysis, and evaluate the structural integrity of fixed offshore assets and other critical infrastructure. With patented algorithms that enhance simulation speed and accuracy, Akselos aims to support preventative maintenance and reduce unplanned downtime by providing real-time insights into asset conditions. The company operates in various regions, including Europe, the USA, and Southeast Asia, and maintains a subsidiary in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Wasabi
Series B in 2018
Wasabi Technologies, Inc. is a Boston-based company that offers a cloud storage platform tailored for hybrid and multi-cloud media workflows. Founded in 2016, Wasabi provides hot storage solutions that utilize an Amazon S3 compatible API, enabling organizations to store and access data quickly, with average time-to-first-byte speeds under 15 milliseconds. The company's platform is designed to be simple and affordable, allowing customers to access unlimited data without complex pricing tiers or unpredictable egress fees. Wasabi's services cater to various industries, including media and entertainment, education, scientific research, law enforcement, healthcare, and energy. The company has gained recognition for its rapid growth and innovative approach to cloud storage, serving tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Algorand Technologies
Venture Round in 2018
Algorand Technologies, established in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in blockchain technology. It operates a decentralized digital currency and transactions platform, offering features such as Algorand Standard Asset, Atomic Transfers, and Algorand Smart Contracts at the Layer-1 level. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to blockchain scalability, enabling rapid and efficient user consensus, even for small transactions, regardless of transaction volume or user base. This results in low-cost, near-instant blockchain transactions. Additionally, Algorand Technologies develops and maintains decentralized finance (DeFi) applications and digital identity solutions.
Tamr
Series B in 2018
Tamr, Inc. is an enterprise data unification company that specializes in providing data management solutions. The company offers a platform that utilizes machine learning combined with human expertise to identify and integrate diverse internal and external data sources, thereby enabling organizations to manage siloed data effectively. Tamr's services include enterprise data preparation, clinical data conversion, procurement optimization, and customer data integration, catering to various sectors such as financial services, life sciences, government, and manufacturing. Founded in 2013 by experienced professionals in the database industry, Tamr is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with additional offices in major cities including New York, Seattle, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., and London. The company aims to deliver valuable insights from data, supporting clients in achieving successful business outcomes.
Peach
Venture Round in 2018
Peach is a contemporary fashion brand that specializes in designing premium, athletic-inspired clothing and accessories for women. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company focuses on providing versatile apparel suitable for various occasions, including gym, work, and leisure. Peach operates through a unique network of stylists who create personalized shopping experiences, helping women elevate their everyday style. The brand is committed to empowering women, aiming to support their personal and professional growth while offering a range of basics and intimate apparel. With seasonal collections and on-trend accessories, Peach caters to the diverse needs of modern women.
Peach
Series B in 2018
Peach partners with local restaurants to provide online lunch delivery services for companies in metropolitan areas such as Seattle, Boston, and Phoenix. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Seattle, the company aims to enhance employee workday energy by offering wholesome and fulfilling lunches. Through its mobile application, Peach allows businesses to offer subsidized meal programs, where employees can receive daily menus from local restaurants via text and place orders for individuals or groups. This convenient service supports companies in fostering a positive workplace culture by providing a reliable lunch benefit for their teams. In recognition of its innovative approach, Peach was named one of Geekwire's Top 200 Pacific Northwest Start-Ups in 2015.
Zippity
Seed Round in 2018
Zippity LLC, founded in 2015 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in onsite car maintenance and repair services. The company operates an innovative platform that allows customers to schedule various automotive services, such as tire changes, detailing, brake work, and more, at their home or workplace. Zippity provides a unique B2B operating system tailored specifically for the mobile automotive industry, enhancing the customer experience across multiple service segments. By offering the convenience of mobile garage services, Zippity aims to alleviate the difficulties associated with car ownership, enabling mechanics to perform comprehensive maintenance directly at the vehicle's location.
FØCAL
Venture Round in 2018
FØCAL, LLC is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company that specializes in web-based image analytics and automation solutions for developing computer vision systems. Established in 2015, FØCAL's offerings include a range of computer vision algorithms tailored for various applications, such as medical diagnostics, life sciences research, facilities security, safety assessments, content moderation, sentiment analysis, and manufacturing quality control. The company leverages advanced research from MIT and Boston University, along with experience gained from DARPA-funded initiatives and collaborations with industry leaders like Lockheed Martin. FØCAL aims to streamline the computer vision application development process for diverse clients, from startups to large enterprises, providing a robust framework for cloud-based computer vision applications.
Skedaddle
Venture Round in 2018
Skedaddle, Inc. is a Boston-based company that provides crowdsourced transportation services across the United States. Established in 2013, Skedaddle offers a range of bus options, accommodating groups of 12, 23, 36, and 55 passengers. The company aims to enhance mobility by offering an alternative to traditional travel methods, such as renting cars or navigating public transportation. Through its innovative ticket booking platform, Skedaddle pairs route demand with comfortable and affordable bus rides, enabling both organizations and individuals to enjoy direct travel experiences without the usual hassles associated with planning and paying for group transportation.
Datanomix
Seed Round in 2018
Datanomix, Inc. is a software company based in Nashua, New Hampshire, that specializes in providing a machine data analytics platform for industrial manufacturers. Founded in 2015, Datanomix focuses on delivering Production Intelligence, enabling manufacturers to gain real-time insights into their productivity and operational performance. The platform integrates machine data streams, offering advanced decision-making tools that extend beyond traditional data visualization and process productivity solutions. This allows manufacturers of all sizes to enhance their production capabilities, improve performance, and increase profitability.
Adjoint
Series A in 2018
Adjoint, Inc. is a provider of blockchain technology-based software solutions tailored for the financial sector. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company develops comprehensive software suites, including Adjoint Uplink and Adjoint X Suite. Adjoint Uplink automates complex multi-party transaction workflows, converting them into secure digital processes for various organizations. Meanwhile, Adjoint X Suite facilitates the deployment and management of Adjoint Uplink and smart distributed ledger technology, allowing for the creation of smart contracts using specialized programming languages. The company's offerings serve diverse areas such as treasury management, banking, capital markets, insurance, and energy trading. Adjoint's solutions are designed to enhance efficiency, security, and compliance in financial operations, helping enterprises reduce costs and manage risk effectively.
Manus Bio
Series A in 2017
Manus Bio Inc. is a biotechnology company that specializes in recreating plant processes in microorganisms to produce natural ingredients through advanced fermentation technology. Founded in 2011 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes a combination of metabolic engineering, protein engineering, and systems biology to develop microbes capable of generating a variety of plant-based ingredients. These ingredients have diverse applications, including flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, cosmetics, vitamins, pharmaceuticals, and agricultural chemicals. Manus Bio operates manufacturing facilities in Cambridge and Augusta, Georgia, and has established a strategic partnership with BBGI Public Company Limited. The company was previously known as Manus Biosynthesis, Inc. before changing its name in June 2018.
Horsepower Technologies
Venture Round in 2017
Horsepower Technologies Inc. is a Massachusetts-based company specializing in the manufacture of rehabilitative orthotics for horses. Founded in 2008, the company develops innovative products designed to promote safe movement and expedite recovery for injured horses. One of its key offerings, FastTrack, includes protective padding, a hard shell cuff for structural support, and a mechanism to limit excessive movement of the fetlock joint. By redirecting weight-bearing forces away from injured flexor tendons and ligaments, Horsepower Technologies' orthotics enable horses to engage in moderate exercise during their rehabilitation, thereby enhancing recovery outcomes. The company's products are available for purchase online.
Sentenai
Seed Round in 2017
Sentenai Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in a cloud-based platform designed to automate data engineering for machine learning and predictive applications, particularly in the Internet of Things (IoT) and logistics sectors. Founded in 2015, Sentenai provides a service that connects intelligent systems to the necessary data for real-time decision-making. Its platform integrates distributed systems and applied machine learning to automatically organize sensor data streams, rendering them searchable and accessible. By automating data integration and enabling continuous analysis, Sentenai allows organizations to gain a comprehensive view of their systems, facilitating agile decision-making and generating actionable insights from operational data.
Groups Recover Together
Venture Round in 2017
Recover Together, Inc. operates private clinics that specialize in treating opioid addiction through a comprehensive approach that includes medication-assisted treatment and therapy. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, the company offers services across multiple states, including California, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, West Virginia, and North Carolina. Its treatment model combines the use of Suboxone (buprenorphine) with weekly group therapy sessions, allowing patients to engage in a supportive community while working toward their recovery goals. The organization is committed to making addiction treatment respectful, accessible, and affordable, empowering individuals to regain control of their lives and improve their overall quality of life.
Humatics
Series A in 2017
Humatics is a technology company that specializes in developing advanced microlocation systems aimed at enhancing how individuals and machines locate, navigate, and collaborate. Its flagship offering, the Spatial Intelligence Platform™, integrates proprietary software, hardware, and advanced algorithms to deliver centimeter and millimeter-scale positioning with remarkable precision. Utilizing cost-effective radio-frequency technology, Humatics' systems can track multiple moving transponder targets within a range of up to thirty meters, significantly surpassing the accuracy of existing solutions. These systems can interconnect to provide extensive positioning coverage across various environments, including factory work cells and distribution centers. Founded in 2015 by MIT professor David Mindell and technology expert Gary Cohen, Humatics is headquartered in Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company boasts a skilled team of professionals, including radar experts, software engineers, and product development leaders, dedicated to pioneering innovative position-based products and services.
Wasabi
Series B in 2017
Wasabi Technologies, Inc. is a Boston-based company that offers a cloud storage platform tailored for hybrid and multi-cloud media workflows. Founded in 2016, Wasabi provides hot storage solutions that utilize an Amazon S3 compatible API, enabling organizations to store and access data quickly, with average time-to-first-byte speeds under 15 milliseconds. The company's platform is designed to be simple and affordable, allowing customers to access unlimited data without complex pricing tiers or unpredictable egress fees. Wasabi's services cater to various industries, including media and entertainment, education, scientific research, law enforcement, healthcare, and energy. The company has gained recognition for its rapid growth and innovative approach to cloud storage, serving tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Manus Bio
Venture Round in 2017
Manus Bio Inc. is a biotechnology company that specializes in recreating plant processes in microorganisms to produce natural ingredients through advanced fermentation technology. Founded in 2011 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes a combination of metabolic engineering, protein engineering, and systems biology to develop microbes capable of generating a variety of plant-based ingredients. These ingredients have diverse applications, including flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, cosmetics, vitamins, pharmaceuticals, and agricultural chemicals. Manus Bio operates manufacturing facilities in Cambridge and Augusta, Georgia, and has established a strategic partnership with BBGI Public Company Limited. The company was previously known as Manus Biosynthesis, Inc. before changing its name in June 2018.
Respiratory Motion
Venture Round in 2017
Respiratory Motion, Inc. is a medical device company based in Waltham, Massachusetts, that specializes in the development and commercialization of respiratory monitoring devices. Founded in 2011, the company offers the ExSpiron, a point-of-care device designed to non-invasively measure critical respiratory parameters such as minute ventilation, tidal volume, and respiratory rate. With FDA clearance for its continuous monitoring systems, Respiratory Motion provides healthcare professionals with real-time data that enhances patient safety and helps in the early detection of respiratory collapse across various patient populations and clinical settings.
SimpliSafe
Secondary Market in 2017
SimpliSafe, Inc. is a Boston-based company that manufactures and sells wireless home security systems designed for residential and commercial properties. Founded in 2006, the company provides a range of security products, including sensors, cameras, and monitoring services, all aimed at offering an affordable and user-friendly alternative to traditional security options. SimpliSafe's systems feature 24/7 professional monitoring without long-term contracts, as well as various protective measures such as cellular connectivity, alerts via SMS and email, and protection against environmental hazards like smoke and water damage. The company continuously innovates its offerings, having redesigned its system in 2018 to enhance performance while reducing size. Future products include video doorbells and smart locks, with plans for integration with smart home devices. SimpliSafe has received accolades such as CNET's Editors' Choice Award and maintains an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, reflecting its commitment to customer service and product reliability.
Akselos
Venture Round in 2017
Akselos S.A. is a Switzerland-based company that develops Integra, a cloud-based engineering simulation software designed for asset-centric industries such as oil and gas and offshore wind. Founded in 2011, Akselos enables engineers to create high-resolution simulations of large-scale operational assets through its advanced digital twin technology. The Integra platform allows users to build detailed 3D models, adjust various parameters, perform hydrodynamic analysis, and evaluate the structural integrity of fixed offshore assets and other critical infrastructure. With patented algorithms that enhance simulation speed and accuracy, Akselos aims to support preventative maintenance and reduce unplanned downtime by providing real-time insights into asset conditions. The company operates in various regions, including Europe, the USA, and Southeast Asia, and maintains a subsidiary in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Wasabi
Series A in 2017
Wasabi Technologies, Inc. is a Boston-based company that offers a cloud storage platform tailored for hybrid and multi-cloud media workflows. Founded in 2016, Wasabi provides hot storage solutions that utilize an Amazon S3 compatible API, enabling organizations to store and access data quickly, with average time-to-first-byte speeds under 15 milliseconds. The company's platform is designed to be simple and affordable, allowing customers to access unlimited data without complex pricing tiers or unpredictable egress fees. Wasabi's services cater to various industries, including media and entertainment, education, scientific research, law enforcement, healthcare, and energy. The company has gained recognition for its rapid growth and innovative approach to cloud storage, serving tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Ready4
Venture Round in 2017
Ready4, Inc. is a Boston-based company that develops a mobile study application aimed at helping students prepare for standardized exams, including the GMAT, GRE, SAT, ACT, PSAT, and MCAT. Founded in 2012, Ready4 has gained popularity with over 1 million downloads across more than 195 countries. The platform not only offers test preparation resources but also includes tools for school research, application planning, and scholarship opportunities. Additionally, Ready4 features a tutor marketplace that connects students with educators, enhancing their learning experience. Universities can collaborate with Ready4 to engage with prospective students globally, facilitating a more tailored admissions process. The company operates as a subsidiary of TAL Education Group, continuing its mission to connect students with educational opportunities.
Getaway
Funding Round in 2017
Getaway is a wellness hospitality company that offers cabin rentals in tranquil natural settings, focusing on helping guests disconnect from technology and reconnect with themselves and nature. The company provides micro-cabins, designed to encourage guests to stow away their phones in lockboxes, fostering genuine interactions and appreciation for the surrounding landscape. Getaway aims to create immersive experiences that inspire individuals to reflect on what truly matters in their lives. With locations within a two-hour drive from major metropolitan areas, such as New York, Boston, and Washington, DC, guests can easily access these serene retreats for spontaneous escapes. While Getaway supplies the essentials for a comfortable stay, guests are encouraged to explore and shape their own experiences, ultimately leaving a lasting impact that motivates them to return.
Ready4
Seed Round in 2017
Ready4, Inc. is a Boston-based company that develops a mobile study application aimed at helping students prepare for standardized exams, including the GMAT, GRE, SAT, ACT, PSAT, and MCAT. Founded in 2012, Ready4 has gained popularity with over 1 million downloads across more than 195 countries. The platform not only offers test preparation resources but also includes tools for school research, application planning, and scholarship opportunities. Additionally, Ready4 features a tutor marketplace that connects students with educators, enhancing their learning experience. Universities can collaborate with Ready4 to engage with prospective students globally, facilitating a more tailored admissions process. The company operates as a subsidiary of TAL Education Group, continuing its mission to connect students with educational opportunities.
DataXu
Venture Round in 2017
dataxu, inc. is a marketing analytics software company that provides solutions for brand marketers and agencies globally. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of products including TouchPoint, a demand side platform for multi-channel marketing; OneView, which helps marketers build a comprehensive understanding of consumer behavior; and the Marketing Intelligence Center, a dashboard that consolidates data and performance metrics. Other offerings include ClearSight, an analytics platform for customer insights, and TotalTV, which facilitates audience-based targeting across various TV formats. dataxu also produces insights through white papers and reports, and provides training and managed services for its platform users. The company serves diverse industries such as automotive, financial services, and consumer packaged goods. As a subsidiary of Roku, Inc., dataxu continues to focus on enhancing marketing effectiveness through data-driven strategies.
Zagster
Series B in 2017
Zagster Inc. specializes in designing, building, and operating bike-sharing programs for various entities, including universities, corporate campuses, hotels, and residential communities across North America. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company provides a comprehensive bike-sharing solution that encompasses system design, installation, sharing technology, maintenance, and rider support services. Zagster's mobile application allows users to unlock, ride, and return bikes conveniently, enhancing accessibility to biking as a form of transportation. The company also offers services for shared scooters and electric bikes, catering to communities of all sizes and aiming to promote biking as a preferred mode of transport.
Bit Fry Game Studios
Seed Round in 2017
Bit Fry Game Studios, Inc. is a video game developer that specializes in creating titles for next-generation console and mobile gaming platforms. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, with additional offices in Los Angeles and New York City, the company focuses on delivering online multiplayer experiences. Bit Fry aims to revive the arcade sports game genre, allowing players to engage in competitive gaming while leveraging their sports knowledge and skills. The company's offerings cater to a wide range of gaming platforms, including mobile, console, and PC.
Vestmark
Private Equity Round in 2016
Vestmark, headquartered in Wakefield, MA, is a prominent technology platform provider specializing in wealth management and investment advisory solutions since its establishment in 2001. The company focuses on developing software that simplifies investment management processes, enabling broker-dealers, asset managers, bank trusts, and advisors to efficiently propose and enroll accounts, construct and manage portfolios, and monitor investable assets. By utilizing a Software as a Service (SaaS) deployment model, Vestmark supports its clients in managing over 1 million accounts, which collectively represent more than $250 billion in assets under management. Through its innovative technologies, Vestmark aims to enhance the advisory solutions industry and foster its growth while providing a rewarding work environment.
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