Rollup is a software company that helps in the rapid development and optimization of complex hardware and systems. The company's platform makes use of model-based systems engineering, which facilitates the integration of engineering analysis, designs, and documentation.
Elevating People leaders to deliver the employee moments that matter most. The challenge people leaders face is that the employee experience design process resides across distributed teams, disparate HR systems, and in many cases, spreadsheets & powerpoints. Once people programs are launched, there’s an initial buzz, then they get swept under the rug in sixty days and it’s onto the next burning need. Creating & executing best-in-class people programs to treat employees like internal customers is extremely manual and time-consuming—they include many moving parts such as goals, branding, content, communications, timeline, rewards, and ROI. In the hybrid workplace, there’s no effective way to manage this. We’re here to change that—our goal is to elevate the role of people leaders everywhere and help them to sustain their people program utilization over time. We’re empowering them to showcase the impact of the people org to their leadership team & board while helping them to get executive buy-in and unlock more budget internally to experiment & run innovative people programs.
Mesh is a financial technology company that provides a user-friendly investment app designed specifically for retail investors. The platform offers comprehensive stock analysis and strategic investment tools to assist users in making informed financial decisions. By focusing on accessibility and education, Mesh aims to empower individual investors to enhance their investment strategies and gain a deeper understanding of the markets. The company is dedicated to simplifying the investment process, making it easier for users to navigate their investment journeys and achieve their financial goals.
Willow is a female technology company that develops an in-bra wearable breast pump. Its breast pumps are cordless and spill-proof. It also tracks milk output through a mobile application along with an online portal, enabling mothers to pump anywhere without hassle. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Knowde is an online marketing platform and marketplace focused on the chemicals and ingredients sector. It facilitates connections between suppliers and customers by allowing users to create product pages that enhance visibility in search engine results. The platform leverages advanced technologies, including deep learning, to streamline the trading process for chemicals, polymers, and industrial ingredients. By enabling clients to search, filter, sample, quote, and purchase products conveniently, Knowde aims to simplify the sourcing experience, making it easier for customers to compare offerings from various suppliers worldwide. The service is designed to be user-friendly, allowing businesses to build their product pages quickly and begin their marketing efforts at no initial cost.
Prophia is a technology company that specializes in transforming the commercial real estate leasing process through its innovative digital platform. Established in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, Prophia aims to simplify the negotiation, administration, and management of commercial leases. The platform facilitates collaboration between landlords and tenants by enabling them to agree on essential terms and efficiently engage with legal teams to finalize leases. With a team that brings over 50 years of combined experience in commercial real estate and technology, Prophia focuses on providing actionable insights that help commercial property owners make informed decisions. The company's operations extend to key cities such as Seattle, New York, and Chicago, reflecting its commitment to enhancing the accessibility and effectiveness of commercial real estate data.
Heyday is an AI copilot that transforms your documents, notes, and conversations into quotes, shareable content, and a queryable database.
Magnetic Insight, Inc. specializes in magnetic particle imaging (MPI), a novel imaging modality that detects iron oxide nanoparticle tracers using time-varying magnetic fields. The company has developed several key products, including the MOMENTUM imager, a pre-clinical MPI solution that produces detailed images through advanced reconstruction techniques, and VivoTrax, a nanoparticle designed for cell tracking and as a blood pool agent in pre-clinical studies. Additionally, the company offers Hyper, a module for localized magnetic hyperthermia, and Relax, which focuses on particle relaxometry. Founded in 2012 and based in Alameda, California, Magnetic Insight is dedicated to enhancing preclinical diagnostics and research by enabling quantitative cell tracking, imaging vascular functions, and detecting metastatic tumors, thereby addressing significant challenges in clinical and translational research.
Swing Therapeutics focuses on developing innovative digital therapeutics aimed at helping individuals with chronic conditions. The company collaborates with leading researchers to create evidence-based treatments that enhance patient empowerment and control over their health. By offering novel prescription digital therapeutics, Swing supports patients in managing their illnesses more effectively, ultimately fostering improved health outcomes and promoting a more vibrant quality of life.
SCiFi Foods, known as Artemys, Inc., is a biotechnology company based in San Leandro, California, founded in 2019. The company specializes in producing meat and meat products through innovative methods that cultivate meat from animal cells rather than relying on traditional animal harvesting. This approach allows SCiFi Foods to create next-generation meat alternatives, promoting sustainability in food production. The company aims to revolutionize the meat industry by offering a more humane and environmentally friendly way to provide protein to consumers.
Quadrant Health, founded in 2021 by Krishna Gorrepati and Anin Sayana, specializes in providing real-time analysis of electronic health records (EHR) and patient messaging data. The company has developed a cloud-based disease prediction platform that employs machine learning algorithms to identify potential health risks, such as infections and injuries, before symptoms manifest. This innovative approach enables healthcare providers to proactively manage patient care, enhancing their ability to prevent harm and improve overall patient outcomes. By focusing on early detection, Quadrant Health aims to transform preventative medicine and support healthcare professionals in delivering more effective care.
FarmWise Labs, Inc. develops innovative robotic machinery aimed at enhancing agricultural efficiency. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company specializes in autonomous cultivation solutions, particularly focusing on weeding and thinning crops. FarmWise's technology utilizes machine learning and artificial intelligence to perform essential farming tasks such as weeding, planting, sowing, and soil tilling. Their autonomous vegetable weeder is designed to minimize the use of herbicides, allowing farmers to cultivate healthier crops while improving overall productivity. By streamlining farm operations, FarmWise aims to support sustainable farming practices and increase food production efficiency.
Miga is a virtual cardiometabolic clinic that focuses on improving heart health through an innovative platform that combines gamified mobile applications with comprehensive clinical services. Founded by Jarrad Aguirre, MD, and Dre Limberopoulos, Miga's offerings include at-home monitoring for blood pressure, telemedicine consultations, mail-order pharmacy services, and lifestyle coaching. The clinic addresses various cardiometabolic conditions such as obesity, hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia, empowering patients to manage their health effectively and reduce the risk of serious heart issues, including premature heart attacks and strokes.
Drip is a company that specializes in live commerce, focusing on the collectible industry, including both NFTs and physical collectibles. It operates a streaming and live-streaming network that facilitates various activities related to collectibles, such as trading cards, live breaks, and auctions. Through its live shopping platform, Drip allows users to engage in live streams and play trading card games, creating opportunities for interaction and commerce within the collectibles market. The platform aims to enhance the experience of collectors and enthusiasts, enabling them to connect and potentially build careers around their passion for collectibles.
Sizzle is a new web service that leverages AI to automatically create gaming highlights from Twitch and YouTube videos. For instance, Sizzle can automatically convert a full 20 minute Fortnite gameplay video into a "sizzle", or a 5 minute condensed game, with all of the highlights in chronological order. Today, many of the 700 million gaming fans find 8 hour livestreams on Twitch too much, and a mish-mash of highlights on YouTube too limiting. Sizzle offers a clear third choice: these fans can watch condensed versions of full streams from top streamers such as Ninja or Daequan, getting the full arc of the story. Sizzle is available at www.sizzle.gg.
Replicant is an AI voice technology that solves problems over the phone, improves customer experience, and reduces cost.
Replicant was founded on the belief that machines are ready to have useful, complex conversations that will transform the way they interact with the world. The company's initial focus was making Replicant listen closely, think quickly, take actions, and reply fast enough to be conversational. The brain needed to understand complex and colloquial speech patterns and interpret slang and humor. Piece by piece we built elegant tools that allowed Replicant to listen, think, speak, act and interact with the world.
Capella Space is a San Francisco-based company specializing in commercial radar satellite technology. It operates a constellation of small satellites that utilize synthetic aperture radar to capture high-resolution images of the Earth's surface, achieving clarity even in challenging conditions such as clouds, smoke, and darkness. The imagery provided is sub-meter in resolution and serves various industries, including defense, disaster response, agriculture, and infrastructure monitoring. By offering timely and flexible access to critical geospatial information, Capella Space enhances decision-making related to commerce, conservation, and public safety. Founded in 2014, the company aims to make Earth observation an integral tool for understanding and addressing the dynamic changes occurring globally.
Vorticity Inc. develops domain-specific accelerators aimed at enhancing computational efficiency, particularly in fluid dynamics. Founded in 2019 and based in Redwood City, California, the company focuses on delivering proprietary computing architecture that significantly accelerates fluid dynamics problem-solving, achieving speeds over 1,000 times faster than traditional CPU or GPU clusters. Vorticity's technology is designed to address critical computational challenges faced by various sectors, including aerospace and defense, life sciences, nuclear energy, finance, cosmology, and climate modeling. The company aims to expand its innovative computing solutions beyond fluid dynamics to cater to a broader range of applications.
Developer of an operational management platform designed to help with third-party workflow optimization. The company's platform helps to monitor supplier lifecycle management to the customer and partner validation, enabling businesses to manage risk, compliance, and operations of all third parties globally in one place.
Developer of photonics computing chips designed to handle workloads necessary for the artificial intelligence industry. The company's product is an AI training and inference chip that can fit in itself the computing power of supercomputers, enabling organizations to solve the major bottlenecks in communication.
Rigetti Computing is a full-stack quantum computing company based in Berkeley, California, with an additional office in Fremont. Founded in 2013, it designs and manufactures quantum integrated circuits and superconducting quantum processors. The company packages and deploys these chips in low-temperature environments and develops accompanying control systems to perform quantum logic operations. Rigetti also offers a cloud services platform, Quantum, which facilitates the integration of its quantum machines into various cloud environments. Additionally, it provides Forest, a programming and execution environment that supports the development of quantum applications. With a focus on near-term applications in computational chemistry and machine learning, Rigetti aims to advance practical quantum computing through its proprietary technology and infrastructure, which enables seamless integration with both public and private cloud systems. The majority of its revenue is generated in the United States.
OpenComp is a compensation solution combining software, trusted market data, and expert consultation in one easy-to-use tool. The company's tool helps to see how changes in the organization will affect a company's cash and equity burn, enabling companies to accurately benchmark by gender and ethnicity within workforce.
Overview Corporation specializes in developing advanced computer vision systems and smart cameras aimed at enhancing operational efficiency in wire and cable manufacturing. The company's technology focuses on real-time error detection and equipment monitoring, utilizing artificial intelligence to learn normal machine routines and identify deviations, crashes, and anomalies. Its inspection and monitoring systems are designed to prevent significant damage to products or machinery by catching issues such as misalignments and breakages early in the manufacturing process. Additionally, Overview Corporation's platform offers built-in analytics for remote factory tracking and provides users with live video feeds, event detection, and custom alerts, ensuring comprehensive operational visibility. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company serves the manufacturing sector across the United States.
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Lacework, Inc. is a provider of a cloud security platform that ensures comprehensive security and compliance across various cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, GCP, and private clouds. Founded in 2014 and based in Mountain View, California, the company offers its flagship solution, Polygraph, which secures customer accounts, workloads, and data while detecting anomalies and delivering actionable insights for incident remediation. Lacework's platform automates critical security functions such as configuration assessment, behavior monitoring, threat detection, and incident investigation, offering continuous monitoring of all cloud components, including workloads, applications, and containers. This unified approach enables organizations to innovate rapidly while maintaining a secure and compliant cloud infrastructure.
Developer of an e-commerce application designed to offer a tool to facilitate the online buying and selling of goods. The company utilizes its supply chain capability to build a reliable backbone to help anyone start and grow their fashion business at minimum risk without any upfront inventory or subscription cost, providing users with one-stop access to quality merchandise at affordable prices.
Humu, Inc. is a human resource technology company that specializes in behavioral-change software aimed at enhancing workplace dynamics. Founded in 2017 and located in Mountain View, California, Humu's platform leverages scientific research and machine learning to foster positive behavioral changes among employees. The software enables organizations to recognize and credit employee contributions, measure key factors that influence employee satisfaction, and promote a culture of acknowledgment and support. By integrating these features, Humu helps improve productivity, retention, and overall job satisfaction, ultimately contributing to a more engaged and effective workforce.
BabylonChain develops a blockchain project platform for Bitcoin's security.
MainStreet Work, Inc. operates a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform designed to assist startups in identifying, filing, and claiming government incentives, tax credits, deductions, and stimulus programs. Founded in 2019 and based in San Jose, California, the platform connects to a company's payroll system to gather necessary data for qualifying for various programs and estimating potential financial benefits. MainStreet serves a range of companies, from bootstrapped to those in Series C funding, across multiple industries including software, hardware, biopharma, biotech, aerospace, materials, and manufacturing. The company charges a flat success fee of 20% upon the disbursement of incentives. By automating the identification and management of tax credits and legal workflows, MainStreet helps clients save time and reduce expenses.
Phantom Auto Inc. specializes in developing teleoperation software that enables trained operators to remotely control autonomous vehicles when they cannot operate independently. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional research and development center in Tel Aviv, Israel, Phantom Auto's technology is applicable to a wide range of vehicles, including passenger cars, trucks, shuttles, industrial vehicles, and delivery robots. The company's platform features low-latency communication software, an application programming interface for real-time driving assistance, and training services for remote operators. By facilitating remote control of vehicles in challenging conditions, such as construction zones or adverse weather, Phantom Auto supports the safe testing and deployment of autonomous vehicles globally.
SupplyHound is a marketplace for the delivery of construction materials. Contractors use SupplyHound to keep skilled labor on the job, increasing productivity, and profits. Vendors use SupplyHound to reduce their cost of sales and improve customer satisfaction. It improves construction and supplier site productivity by managing material order flow and providing on-demand delivery. SupplyHound was established in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Ockam Inc. is a company that specializes in providing a serverless platform for secure Internet-of-Things (IoT) development. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Ockam offers open-source tools that enable developers to create trustworthy IoT systems. Its platform facilitates the interconnection of hardware and software services, allowing for the secure exchange of information between connected devices and cloud services. Ockam's solutions include end-to-end encryption, key management, and mutual authentication, ensuring that data remains secure in transit across complex networks. By connecting application developers, system integrators, and hardware engineers, Ockam simplifies the development process and enhances the trustworthiness of data exchanged within IoT ecosystems.
KarmaCheck, Inc. specializes in providing both offline and online background screening services for employment purposes. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a variety of services, including criminal checks, employment and education verifications, motor vehicle reports, reference checks, and drug testing. Utilizing an AI-driven, tech-first approach, KarmaCheck reimagines traditional background checks by delivering real-time, actionable notifications that expedite hiring decisions. Its mobile-first platform ensures ease of access while maintaining compliance and reliability. By leveraging artificial intelligence and blockchain technology, KarmaCheck enables businesses to conduct comprehensive checks efficiently, resulting in faster turnaround times and improved employee retention.
Appaegis simplifies enterprise data access while enforcing strong zero-trust security for remote access. Its patent-pending solution protects data access and gives administrators full control over how enterprise data is used. The company was founded by security veterans with successful security track records.
Verge Genomics focuses on accelerating drug discovery for neurodegenerative diseases through the use of artificial intelligence and genomic data. The company has developed a platform that leverages machine learning to analyze large datasets, identifying genetic targets and predicting effective therapeutics. By mapping genes associated with various neurodegenerative conditions, Verge aims to discover drugs that can simultaneously target multiple genetic factors. Founded by experts in machine learning and neuroscience, Verge Genomics seeks to improve patient outcomes and reduce the costs associated with pharmaceutical development. The company is based in Mountain View, California, and has formed a strategic alliance with Datavant to enhance its data-driven approach.
Resolve is a B2B payments platform that facilitates risk-free net terms for merchants, allowing them to enhance sales and optimize cash flow. By leveraging non-traditional underwriting data to assess financing applications, Resolve enables manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors to offer automated extended payment options to their customers. The platform is applicable across various sales channels, including e-commerce checkouts, making it a versatile solution for businesses seeking to streamline their payment processes. Resolve is supported by prominent investors, including the co-founder of PayPal, Max Levchin.
Pontoro operates a digital asset securitization and liquidity platform aimed at addressing the significant shortfall in infrastructure debt financing, estimated at $20 trillion. By leveraging its blockchain-based technology, Pontoro facilitates the flow of infrastructure loans from major bank originators to institutional investors, enhancing access to these typically private market assets. The company has developed an initial infrastructure loan pipeline valued at $500 million through relationships with large banks. In addition to expanding its offerings, Pontoro is in discussions with several prominent financial institutions to explore distribution opportunities for its digital assets, targeting registered investment advisors, family offices, and ultra-high net worth investors. With a team experienced in underwriting and managing over $100 billion in large-scale infrastructure projects worldwide, Pontoro aims to foster broader investor participation and improve liquidity and price transparency in this sector.
Lobby is a blockchain startup focused on developing management tools tailored for Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). Founded in 2021 and based in San Francisco, the company provides a platform that facilitates knowledge management for numerous Web3 organizations. Its offerings include a community editor that allows users to share shortcuts within the community, thereby enabling the efficient creation of search shortcuts and the streamlined launching of workflows. Through its innovative approach, Lobby enhances collaboration and productivity among organizations operating within the decentralized ecosystem.
Luma Health Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that develops a patient engagement platform aimed at facilitating communication between healthcare providers and patients. Founded in 2015, the platform is designed to help healthcare systems and clinics efficiently manage patient appointments, including smart scheduling and referral management. It also offers features such as appointment reminders, mobile patient intake, care pathways, and EHR integrations, alongside analytics and insights. By connecting patients to care quickly and ensuring adherence to treatment plans, Luma Health enhances the overall patient experience and helps healthcare providers maintain a full schedule while improving treatment procedures.
Operator of an emotional health platform intended to give tools to navigate life's challenges. The company's platform offers interactive content to help to understand the science and psychology behind actions and measurements that encourage introspection and vulnerability, enabling people to learn the skills that they need to support all parts of their emotional well-being, every day.
Deliverr, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in order fulfillment services for e-commerce retailers. Founded in 2017, it offers a technology-driven platform that facilitates affordable and efficient fulfillment solutions for multi-marketplace sellers. Deliverr's services include storage, shipping, and order management, allowing online businesses to meet shipping standards and avoid penalties for late shipments. The company leverages machine learning and predictive intelligence to provide various shipping options and enhance the overall fulfillment process. By enabling sellers of all sizes to deliver fast and cost-effective services, Deliverr aims to improve customer satisfaction and support the growth of e-commerce businesses.
Doorvest Inc. operates an online platform designed for individuals seeking to invest in rental properties. Founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a comprehensive service that simplifies the process of identifying, purchasing, and managing income-generating rental homes. The platform caters primarily to busy professionals who aim to generate passive income and build equity through real estate investment. Doorvest provides transparency in the investment process, offering users detailed insights into cash flow, property activity, and legal documentation through an investor dashboard. This end-to-end solution is intended to make real estate investing accessible and straightforward, enabling users to achieve homeownership and financial growth.
Sepion is an advanced membrane company offering a platform suite of highly-tunable nanoscale membranes for multiple industrial markets.
Kinsa, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing smart thermometers compatible with both Android and Apple devices. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, California, Kinsa's mobile-connected thermometer allows users to monitor their health and communicate effectively with those who are unwell. This device not only provides accurate temperature readings but also enables users to share vital health information, facilitating quicker recovery. Kinsa's innovative products aim to empower individuals and communities by tracking the spread of disease in real-time, thereby enhancing overall health management. The company originally operated under the name Transform Health Inc. before rebranding to Kinsa in July 2012.
Point One Navigation is building a localization service accurate down to a few centimeters at a cost 100x less than existing solutions. Using proprietary sensor fusion algorithms between computer vision and satellite navigation data coupled with a network of sensors, the solution out performs inferior single sensor techniques and does so without the need for special hardware.
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Upland is a blockchain-based metaverse that combines gaming with virtual real estate trading, allowing users to buy, sell, trade, and develop properties linked to real-world addresses. Founded in 2018 by Dirk Lueth, Idan Zuckerman, and Mani Honigstein, the company provides an engaging platform where players can earn money and interact with each other in a user-friendly environment. Upland operates its own in-game economy and currency, driven by user participation and market dynamics. Players enjoy true ownership of their virtual properties through non-fungible tokens, which also enable them to convert their in-game earnings into fiat currency. The company is based in Silicon Valley and receives support from notable organizations in the blockchain and gaming sectors.
GreenPark Sports, Inc. is a company that develops and operates an online gaming platform designed for sports and esports fans. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, the company specializes in creating digital experiences and games that engage fans with their favorite sports, teams, and athletes. Its flagship offering is a free-to-play mobile game that allows users to compete in real-time during sporting events, aiming to establish themselves as the "Best Fans" of their respective leagues and seasons. Through its innovative approach, GreenPark Sports provides fans with an interactive and immersive gaming experience that enhances their connection to the sports they love.
Big Wolf is a mobile game developer company.
Openprise, Inc. operates a cloud-based data orchestration platform that automates critical data management processes for marketing and sales organizations. Founded in 2013 and based in San Mateo, California, the platform facilitates data onboarding, cleansing, enrichment, and unification across various systems. It enables users to ingest data from diverse sources, continuously cleanse and deduplicate marketing data in real time, and enrich it with additional information. Openprise also allows for precise segmentation of databases to create personalized marketing campaigns and consolidates data from multiple internal and external sources into a comprehensive view. By simplifying the management of marketing technologies, Openprise empowers data-driven teams to enhance operational efficiency and focus on revenue growth.
Developer of an entertainment platform designed to combine real-life actors and artificial intelligence to pull audiences. The company's platform allows to chat personally with the virtual characters across communication platforms and to create fictional influencers that leverage the proprietary tools to appear real, enabling audiences to get a social and interactive marketing experience.
Benepass, Inc. is a fintech platform that offers a benefits card specifically designed for startups and small to medium-sized businesses. Incorporated in 2019 and based in New York, the company provides a solution that facilitates the distribution of tax-advantaged employee benefits and wellness perks through a smart debit card and mobile app. This platform enables businesses to implement wellness policies that reflect their corporate values, manage company stipends for various allowances, and gain insights into employee spending preferences. Additionally, it integrates seamlessly with payroll and accounting software to ensure tax compliance, making it a comprehensive tool for enhancing employee benefits. The founders of Benepass include Jaclyn Chen, Kabir Soorya, and Mark Fischer.
PropelPLM is a provider of cloud-based Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software designed to assist companies in their digital transformation efforts. The platform connects various stakeholders, systems, and processes involved in bringing products from concept to market. It serves as a centralized source of product information for the entire value chain, including sales and service teams, facilitating secure and transparent collaboration. This approach enables faster market delivery while enhancing customer satisfaction and meeting global compliance requirements. PropelPLM operates on the Salesforce platform, leveraging its modern cloud infrastructure to ensure a scalable and future-ready solution for businesses seeking to streamline their product development processes.
GritWell Ltd is a digital health platform that connects patients with chronic health conditions to a network of nutritionists, health coaches, and various types of doctors, including functional, holistic, and naturopathic practitioners. The platform facilitates secure video consultations and direct messaging, allowing users to receive credible health advice and personalized long-term treatment plans. Additionally, GritWell offers referrals for further diagnostic testing, enhancing the continuity of care for patients. For healthcare practitioners, the platform provides a comprehensive dashboard to efficiently manage their practice, featuring tools for online scheduling, patient records, conversation notes, and treatment plans. Founded in 2018, GritWell is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Juno Residential, Inc. specializes in the development of residential apartments, focusing on providing environmentally friendly and efficient housing solutions. Incorporated in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, the company employs prefabrication techniques and utilizes organic, low-carbon materials, such as mass timber, in its construction processes. By prioritizing modern design and sustainability, Juno Residential aims to deliver curated living spaces that meet the demands of contemporary urban life.
Blue Note Therapeutics is a prescription digital therapeutics company that merges deep scientific and clinical expertise. The company works with medical researchers and patient advocacy organizations to provide prescriptions to any patient using their mobile devices. Blue Note Therapeutics was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Printify is a platform that connects e-commerce merchants with print-on-demand dropshipping producers. It enables merchants to create and sell custom products, including apparel, wall art, home decor, and accessories, using their own designs. The service operates on a fully automated model, where print-on-demand producers print individual items and ship them directly to customers on behalf of the merchants. This streamlined process is designed to save time for entrepreneurs, allowing them to focus on growing their businesses while maximizing profitability. Through its user-friendly interface, Printify aims to enhance the experience of online selling for its users.
Health Hero, Inc. is a wellness platform provider that offers customized health solutions for employees and their families globally. Founded in 2014 and based in Tampa, Florida, the company connects users through mobile devices and computers to deliver health risk assessments, biometric screenings, and cultural assessments. The platform targets various industries and promotes employee engagement by incorporating gamification elements, allowing users to earn rewards for completing health-related tasks. Additionally, Health Hero facilitates automated follow-up communications via phone and text, catering to the needs of payers, providers, employers, and individuals. By focusing on social determinants of health, Health Hero aims to foster a healthier lifestyle for its users through personalized and accessible programming.
MergeQueue collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request.
Banana is a machine learning platform designed for developers, enabling them to train, deploy, and run custom models with ease. The platform offers an API that streamlines the process of managing machine learning workloads, allowing users to compartmentalize and parse through information efficiently. By providing models as an API and hosting custom models, Banana facilitates a hassle-free experience for developers, eliminating the need for extensive learning curves while working with machine learning technologies. This approach empowers developers to integrate machine learning capabilities into their applications quickly and effectively.
Enable International Limited specializes in rebate management software and serves as a collaboration platform aimed at enhancing the performance of B2B deals. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, the company provides tools that facilitate the negotiation of deals, central management of trade agreements, and oversight of receivables. By promoting financial transparency and operational efficiency, Enable seeks to transform how B2B deals are structured, managed, and evaluated, ultimately fostering mutually beneficial growth for all parties involved in trading relationships.
Baffle, Inc. specializes in data encryption software designed to secure sensitive information in cloud environments and throughout the analytics pipeline. Founded in 2015 and based in Santa Clara, California, the company provides a range of solutions, including advanced data protection, application tier security, and virtualized key management. Baffle's Data Protection Service enables organizations to de-identify data without altering applications, facilitating the secure transfer of data to the cloud for privacy-preserving analytics in artificial intelligence and machine learning. This capability allows businesses to enhance their data utilization while maintaining compliance and safeguarding user privacy.
Canvas, founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in the development and manufacturing of construction machinery, particularly focused on robotics technology. The company's innovative products aim to enhance the construction of infrastructure by transforming processes such as dry-wall finishing. By delivering robotic solutions to skilled workers, Canvas enables construction companies to reduce costs while also improving working conditions for laborers. This approach not only increases efficiency in building projects but also aligns with the goal of making construction work more affordable and sustainable.
Graphite is a technology platform that helps companies accelerate business performance with on-demand experts, consultants, and executives. Leading investment firms, professional services firms and Fortune 1000 companies turn to Graphite to access hard-to-find skills, alleviate bandwidth constraints, drive major organizational change, and innovate faster.
The ALMANAC Lab is a full deployment of the ALMANAC Smart City Enablers which can be used to experiment with IoT in a Smart City context. Use their components when building YOUR IoT solution, here at the ALMANAC-Lab. You can experiment with the OPEN data they are publishing, or add your own. If you prefer, download their platform, and get started with things like storage, messaging, security in just a few seconds. Their components can be used individually, or together as a comprehensive Reliable Smart Secure Internet of Things for Smart Cities platform.
Lightship is an early-stage hardware startup founded in 2020 by former Tesla employees, based in San Francisco. The company is focused on revolutionizing the recreational vehicle (RV) industry, which is valued at $26 billion, by developing an aerodynamic, battery-powered trailer. This innovative vehicle aims to provide an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional gas-powered RVs, alleviating issues such as noise, emissions, and range anxiety. By prioritizing sustainability, Lightship seeks to enhance outdoor travel experiences while promoting the preservation of nature. The company’s approach allows travelers to reduce fuel costs and minimize their environmental impact, making it easier to explore the outdoors responsibly.
Woebot Health develops digital mental health solutions aimed at making mental health support widely accessible. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company utilizes chatbot technology to provide personalized support for mood-based disorders. Its platform integrates natural language processing with established therapeutic techniques, creating engaging interactions that deliver tailored responses to users facing specific mental health challenges. This innovative approach allows individuals to access effective mental health support conveniently, fitting seamlessly into their daily lives. Woebot Health is backed by several venture capital firms, emphasizing its commitment to advancing mental health care through technology.
DevRev is a business software company focused on connecting developers with customers in a product-led growth environment. It is developing an API-first, developer-centric customer relationship management system that utilizes data, design, and artificial intelligence to enhance product development and customer service. By empowering developers, DevRev aims to help businesses improve their productivity and foster customer-centric practices, particularly in addressing challenges such as low net promoter scores and high customer churn. The company's mission is to create a more collaborative ecosystem where developers can thrive, ultimately leading to happier customers and more successful products.
Unspun, Inc. is a technology-driven company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in the production of customized jeans using advanced body scanning technology and fit algorithms. Founded in 2015, Unspun aims to revolutionize the apparel industry by reducing global carbon emissions through automated and localized manufacturing processes. The company offers a B2B software platform that enables digital customization for various large apparel brands. Recognized for its innovation, Unspun's technology was featured in TIME's list of Best Inventions of 2019. The company is supported by several notable investors and is actively working on the future of additive and automated apparel production, positioning itself as a leader in the quest for sustainable fashion.
ZeroAvia, Inc. designs zero-emission aircraft specifically for commercial short-haul trips. Founded in 2017 by Val Miftakhov, the company is headquartered in Hollister, California, with an additional office in Cranfield, United Kingdom. ZeroAvia develops a hydrogen fuel cell system that powers electric propulsion, enabling practical zero-emission aviation. The company initially targets a travel range of 500 miles for regional aircraft accommodating 10 to 20 passengers. This innovative approach significantly reduces operational costs, offering four times lower fuel and engine maintenance expenses compared to traditional aviation solutions.
Opsera is a provider of cloud-based continuous orchestration software aimed at automating CI/CD toolchains for software and DevOps engineers. Its platform facilitates self-service toolchain automation and offers features such as drag-and-drop declarative pipelines and unified insights. By enabling teams to select their preferred tools without scripting, Opsera enhances software delivery speed and efficiency while minimizing complexity and risk. The platform supports the entire DevOps lifecycle, allowing development teams to increase velocity, operations teams to improve efficiency, and business leaders to gain comprehensive visibility. Opsera's mission is to accelerate DevOps adoption, transforming it into a practical science that fosters peak innovation velocity within organizations.
Analog Inference is a company focused on advancing neural computing through innovative technology. Founded by experienced professionals from the computing industry and supported by Khosla Ventures, the company is developing its first generation of products. It specializes in deep sub-threshold analog in-memory computation, which allows for the execution of complex neural networks at full resolution while maintaining low latency and eliminating the need for active cooling. This technology enables the performance of data-center-grade artificial intelligence workloads with significantly reduced power consumption, facilitating the deployment of server-class networks in more cost-effective devices.
Vitrina AI is a software-as-a-service platform tailored for the video content and gaming industries, focusing on facilitating cross-border transactions. Founded in 2020 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company leverages proprietary artificial intelligence to enhance search capabilities across the global video supply chain. Its Deals Intelligence module monitors content funding and acquisition trends globally, while the Deal Center provides a range of tools designed to support and streamline cross-border deals. By offering vendor intelligence and a comprehensive discovery system, Vitrina AI aims to improve efficiency and speed for entertainment companies, eliminating uncertainty in their operations.
Arris Composites, Inc. is an industrial engineering company that specializes in the development and manufacture of carbon fiber composites for mass-market applications. Founded in 2017 and based in Berkeley, California, the company focuses on sectors such as aerospace, automotive, and consumer products. Arris Composites is known for its innovative manufacturing process that allows for the precise alignment of continuous carbon fibers, as well as the integration of electronic components and multifunctional materials into a single, optimized part. This technology enables clients to utilize advanced composites that enhance performance and efficiency in various applications.
Strateos operates a robotic cloud laboratory that automates chemistry, biology, and tissue analysis to enhance drug discovery processes. By integrating advanced robotics, control systems, and sophisticated imaging and analytics software, Strateos allows pharmaceutical companies to discover new drug candidates more efficiently. The company emerged from a merger between Transcriptic, known for its pioneering robotic cloud laboratory platform, and 3Scan, which specialized in using automation and machine learning to analyze tissue samples. This combination enables Strateos to provide a comprehensive suite of technologies designed to streamline the drug discovery and early development phases. By transforming life science methodologies into data-driven processes, Strateos aims to create a more efficient and cost-effective approach to scientific research, positioning itself as a valuable partner to biotechnology firms seeking to innovate in the field.
Kinetic Eye is an artificial intelligence software company serving the warehouse and transportation industry. We create intelligent workplaces that improve business performance and employee safety and satisfaction. Our solutions solve real problems, for real people and organizations, using the most advanced technology available today.
Upstock is a cloud-based equity management platform founded in 2015 and based in Norway. It offers a comprehensive solution designed to enhance collaboration among founders, investors, and team members by replacing traditional stock option systems with a more efficient and equitable model. The platform provides a framework that helps organizations manage equity distribution and increase financial runway at a low monthly cost. A key feature is its dynamic performance-based equity dashboard, which is designed to motivate stakeholders by aligning their interests with the long-term success of the company. Upstock also incorporates automatically updated best practices tailored to various regulatory environments, along with legal documentation to mitigate potential taxation issues associated with stock options and restricted stock units. The platform has been in limited beta testing and was set to launch publicly in 2019.
Ayraa AI is a Silicon Valley-based company focused on enhancing workplace security, compliance, and operations through an intelligent workplace platform. With planned engineering operations in Mumbai and Pune, India, Ayraa aims to simplify and modernize the work environment. The platform provides a range of features, including enterprise security, employee engagement tools, collaborative inboxes, announcements flow, and search and archiving capabilities. Utilizing deep learning AI, Ayraa enables organizations to foster a safer and more engaging workplace, ultimately contributing to employee well-being and operational efficiency.
Synthesis is a software company based in San Mateo, California, focused on developing customized educational simulation programs for students aged 8 to 14. Founded in 2020 by Josh Dahn, Synthesis offers an online enrichment program designed to nurture future innovators through collaborative thinking games and a game-based curriculum. The platform emphasizes the cultivation of student voice, strategic thinking, and teamwork, enabling children to enhance their decision-making and communication skills in a collaborative environment. Synthesis aims to equip young learners with the tools necessary for effective collaboration and innovative thinking.
Upstock is a cloud-based equity management platform founded in 2015 and based in Norway. It offers a comprehensive solution designed to enhance collaboration among founders, investors, and team members by replacing traditional stock option systems with a more efficient and equitable model. The platform provides a framework that helps organizations manage equity distribution and increase financial runway at a low monthly cost. A key feature is its dynamic performance-based equity dashboard, which is designed to motivate stakeholders by aligning their interests with the long-term success of the company. Upstock also incorporates automatically updated best practices tailored to various regulatory environments, along with legal documentation to mitigate potential taxation issues associated with stock options and restricted stock units. The platform has been in limited beta testing and was set to launch publicly in 2019.
Future Family, Inc. is a subscription-based fertility service founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company provides comprehensive plans that cover all healthcare costs related to fertility, including in vitro fertilization (IVF) and egg freezing. Clients benefit from personalized fertility planning, clinic matching, and dedicated nurse concierge support. Future Family emphasizes accessibility with 24/7 access to a care team and offers a digital health platform to facilitate communication and care management. Their services also encompass clinic visits, medical procedures, laboratory work, and medication delivery, thereby creating a streamlined and stress-free experience for individuals and couples seeking fertility solutions.
Quilt Data, Inc., founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, operates a cloud-based platform that facilitates crowdsourced data collection and organization. The platform is designed to enable collaboration across all levels of an organization, empowering employees beyond data scientists to engage with data efficiently and effectively. By providing tools for managing code, sharing insights, and conducting analytics, Quilt enhances the decision-making process, allowing companies to act swiftly and gain a competitive edge in a data-driven landscape. Additionally, Quilt offers custom information development and training, supporting teams in machine learning and computational biology to iterate quickly, minimize errors, and deploy sophisticated models.
Operator of an emotional health platform intended to give tools to navigate life's challenges. The company's platform offers interactive content to help to understand the science and psychology behind actions and measurements that encourage introspection and vulnerability, enabling people to learn the skills that they need to support all parts of their emotional well-being, every day.
Mesh is a financial technology company that provides a user-friendly investment app designed specifically for retail investors. The platform offers comprehensive stock analysis and strategic investment tools to assist users in making informed financial decisions. By focusing on accessibility and education, Mesh aims to empower individual investors to enhance their investment strategies and gain a deeper understanding of the markets. The company is dedicated to simplifying the investment process, making it easier for users to navigate their investment journeys and achieve their financial goals.
Kettle Inc. is an innovative company based in Kensington, California, specializing in online risk analysis for the insurance industry. Founded in 2020, Kettle develops a machine-learning powered platform that utilizes deep learning algorithms to analyze over seven billion lines of satellite, weather, and ground truth data. By employing Swarm Neural Networks, the platform identifies patterns that enhance the accuracy of risk predictions related to climate change, thereby assisting insurers in managing catastrophic risks. Kettle's approach aims to improve underwriting processes and reduce loss ratios, enabling the sale of reinsurance to other insurers while effectively balancing risk in an evolving climate landscape.
Strategikon Pharma, Inc. is a technology firm that specializes in the design and development of software solutions aimed at optimizing the outsourcing processes in the pharmaceutical industry. Its flagship product, Clinical Maestro, is a cloud-based platform that facilitates end-to-end management of clinical business operations, including planning, outsourcing, and financial management of clinical trials. This software creates a collaborative virtual environment that enhances communication and data integration between pharmaceutical companies and their service providers, moving away from traditional, labor-intensive methods such as Excel. By providing tools for clinical financial management, vendor performance metrics, and contract lifecycle management, Clinical Maestro enables biopharmaceutical firms to streamline their operations and reduce costs significantly. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Rafael, California, Strategikon also offers consulting services to support the establishment of clinical business operations for new entrants in the field.
Willow is a female technology company that develops an in-bra wearable breast pump. Its breast pumps are cordless and spill-proof. It also tracks milk output through a mobile application along with an online portal, enabling mothers to pump anywhere without hassle. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Canvas, founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in the development and manufacturing of construction machinery, particularly focused on robotics technology. The company's innovative products aim to enhance the construction of infrastructure by transforming processes such as dry-wall finishing. By delivering robotic solutions to skilled workers, Canvas enables construction companies to reduce costs while also improving working conditions for laborers. This approach not only increases efficiency in building projects but also aligns with the goal of making construction work more affordable and sustainable.
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CoScreen is a developer of screen-sharing software aimed at enhancing remote collaboration. Its innovative platform transforms a secondary display into a shared team desktop, allowing multiple users to share their application windows simultaneously. Each participant has their own mouse pointer, which promotes interaction as if they were operating their own systems. Additionally, the primary desktop remains private, ensuring that sensitive information is not exposed during collaborative sessions. This functionality supports efficient teamwork and seamless communication in a remote work environment.
Anduin is a technology company that focuses on enhancing transparency and trust in private market transactions and board actions. Its workflow platform streamlines various processes, including due diligence, milestone reporting, auditing, and deal negotiation, saving time and minimizing errors for all parties involved. The platform also features modular and interoperable tools designed to improve the investor onboarding experience in alternative and private markets. By offering marketing-focused data rooms and a secure, collaborative environment, Anduin facilitates efficient connections between limited partners and general partners, ultimately enabling smoother navigation of the complex subscription process.
Bit.io develops a shareable cloud database that allows users to store, query, and securely share data. The platform is designed to be zero-configurable and scalable, enabling users to create an empty database with a single click. It eliminates the need for complex administration, identity and access management, and firewall rules, making it easier for users to manage their data without hidden fees or complicated pricing models. Users can upload databases to the platform and share them with others, specifying access levels to facilitate collaboration. Additionally, the platform incorporates social and community features akin to those found on GitHub, enhancing user interaction and data sharing capabilities.
Baffle, Inc. specializes in data encryption software designed to secure sensitive information in cloud environments and throughout the analytics pipeline. Founded in 2015 and based in Santa Clara, California, the company provides a range of solutions, including advanced data protection, application tier security, and virtualized key management. Baffle's Data Protection Service enables organizations to de-identify data without altering applications, facilitating the secure transfer of data to the cloud for privacy-preserving analytics in artificial intelligence and machine learning. This capability allows businesses to enhance their data utilization while maintaining compliance and safeguarding user privacy.
Graphite is a technology platform that helps companies accelerate business performance with on-demand experts, consultants, and executives. Leading investment firms, professional services firms and Fortune 1000 companies turn to Graphite to access hard-to-find skills, alleviate bandwidth constraints, drive major organizational change, and innovate faster.
Tundra Inc. operates an online marketplace designed for businesses to buy and sell products efficiently and without fees or markups. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Tundra utilizes proprietary technology to streamline wholesale processes, significantly reducing the time and effort required for transactions. The platform enables direct sales and delivery from U.S. and Canadian brands to a diverse community of over 10,000 businesses across the globe. Tundra offers a wide variety of products in categories such as kids, home, beauty, apparel, and general merchandise, facilitating instant online transactions with freight included. The company is also venture-backed and maintains an office in Zurich.
BeyondHQ, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing expansion solutions for startups by facilitating the establishment of distributed teams. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company assists clients in identifying suitable locations for new offices and managing the setup of teams in these areas. BeyondHQ offers ongoing support by collaborating with local governments, economic development agencies, and service partners to ensure successful integration into the community. The company focuses on addressing the challenges faced by high-growth tech firms seeking to expand outside of costly markets by creating tailored expansion strategies and blueprints. By building relationships with various cities and private partners nationwide, BeyondHQ aims to help startups navigate the complexities of growth and capitalize on emerging opportunities across the country.
FreeWire Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturer of mobile electric vehicle (EV) chargers based in San Leandro, California. Established in 2014, the company specializes in smart battery systems that provide mobile and distributed power solutions. Its product line includes the Mobi Charger v0, capable of charging at speeds of up to 5kW, the Mobi Charger v1, which offers charging as a service with attendant support, and the Mobi Charger v2, a semi-autonomous unit that provides dual level 2 and single level 3 charging options. FreeWire's systems deliver clean and quiet power on-site, effectively replacing or supplementing diesel generators for various remote power applications. By offering flexible and easily deployable charging solutions, FreeWire enables its customers to electrify operations previously reliant on fossil fuels while avoiding the complexity and costs associated with traditional infrastructure upgrades. The company is supported by venture capital and partnerships with global corporations.
Mage is a tool that helps developers use AI and their data to make predictions. Use cases include churn prevention, product recommendations, customer lifetime value, and more. Our mission is to equip businesses with accessible AI technology so they can deliver transformational customer experiences. A mage is someone who uses magic. Advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. We empower individuals with magic by equipping them with AI technology.