Syrup Tech
Series A in 2023
Syrup Tech offers an artificial intelligence-driven decision-support engine for inventory management in commerce. The platform applies demand forecasting and stochastic optimization to help brands and retailers optimally produce, procure, promote, and allocate inventory. By aligning inventory with unpredictable demand, Syrup Tech aims to increase sell-through of full-priced stock while preventing stock-outs and end-of-season markdowns, reducing unnecessary excess and overproduction, and lowering manual planning workloads for merchandising and planning teams. The solution supports profitability and sustainability by improving inventory efficiency and reducing waste across retail operations.
Kasa Living
Series C in 2023
Kasa Living is a real estate platform that partners with owners of multifamily and boutique hospitality properties to convert underutilized real estate into professionally managed rentals and hotels. The platform provides online booking for apartments and boutique accommodations, hotel check-in, and property management services aimed at business and leisure travelers. It operates with a network across numerous states in the United States from its base in San Francisco, offering home-like, affordable stays by transforming suitable properties into professionally managed, guest-ready units.
Loop develops a logistics payments platform that ingests data and streamlines shipment document capture. It instantly matches shipment invoices to pricing agreements.
MoonPay
Venture Round in 2023
MoonPay is a fintech company specializing in payment infrastructure for seamless conversion between fiat currencies and cryptocurrencies. Its platform enables users to buy cryptocurrencies and NFTs using various payment methods, operating on a non-custodial model for enhanced user control over digital assets.
Daybreak Health
Series B in 2023
Founded in 2019, Daybreak Health specializes in providing online counseling services tailored for teenagers. Through its mobile app, the company connects teens with therapists who focus on issues such as anxiety, depression, stress management, and building self-esteem.
HMBradley
Venture Round in 2023
Founded in 2019, HMBradley is a digital banking platform that rewards users for adopting sound financial habits. Its platform offers instant credit cards and mobile banking services.
HouseAccount
Venture Round in 2023
HouseAccount is a home management platform that enables homeowners to book, purchase, and manage service providers for home maintenance and improvements. The platform supports the creation of a marketplace, partnerships with local brands, and cross-selling of services—from gutter cleaning to landscaping—helping service providers grow customer satisfaction and lifetime value. By simplifying discovery and engagement of local professionals, HouseAccount aims to transform the homeowner experience and streamline the management of routine home projects.
Founded in 2019, Odeko is a software platform designed to help small businesses, particularly cafes and bakeries, manage inventory efficiently. Its key features include inventory tracking, supply chain management, sales reporting, and integration with payment systems and delivery services.
Freedom Biosciences
Venture Round in 2023
Freedom Biosciences develops a biotechnology platform focused on next-generation psychedelic therapeutics. The company advances ketamine-based therapies and combines neuropsychiatric drugs to create treatments for mental health and substance use disorders, including depression and PTSD, with the aim of offering more effective and safer options for patients.
Proudly
Seed Round in 2023
Proudly specializes in baby care products designed specifically for melanated skin tones. The company aims to uplift and empower communities of color by celebrating and catering to the unique skincare needs of babies with melanin-rich skin.
FounderNest
Seed Round in 2022
FounderNest is an AI-driven platform that connects founders with investors, enabling neutral, efficient, and transparent interactions. Born out of Stanford and backed by prominent Silicon Valley investors, the company operates from California and Madrid, and works with leading founders and investors worldwide. Its scouting technology provides market intelligence by understanding business needs and identifying suitable partnerships, investment, and acquisition targets, helping organizations make informed decisions, optimize strategies, and stay ahead of the competition.
Tumble is a technology platform focused on enhancing the laundry experience in shared laundry facilities within apartment and multi-unit buildings. By integrating smart technologies, Tumble transforms traditional laundry rooms into modern amenities, offering features such as real-time machine availability, cashless payment options, cycle tracking notifications, and a secure locking mechanism for dryers. The platform also facilitates live communication between residents and support, significantly improving user satisfaction. Tumble's innovative approach not only streamlines the laundry process but also aims to increase property leasing speed and overall net operating income for property owners.
Flexe, Inc. operates a cloud-based warehousing services marketplace that connects organizations needing additional warehousing and fulfillment services with those that have excess capacity. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Seattle, the company specializes in omnichannel logistics, providing solutions for eCommerce fulfillment, retail distribution, same-day delivery, and network capacity. By integrating technology with an open logistics network, Flexe enables retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, and logistics companies to optimize their operations, address inventory overflow, and streamline material handling. This approach allows clients to enhance their distribution networks by accessing affordable warehouse spaces, thereby maximizing revenue potential while maintaining operational efficiency.
Faeth Therapeutics
Series A in 2022
Faeth Therapeutics is a healthcare company dedicated to enhancing cancer treatment through a deep understanding of the relationship between dietary nutrients and tumor growth. By aligning specific diets with tumor genotypes and treatment regimens, Faeth aims to limit the energy and resources that tumors need to proliferate, thereby improving patient outcomes in cancer therapy. Founded by leading researchers and clinicians, the company seeks to translate significant discoveries from cancer research laboratories into effective clinical practices, focusing on evidence-based approaches to optimize treatment strategies for cancer patients.
Gander is a company that specializes in enhancing e-commerce experiences by integrating user-generated video content into retail websites. Its platform is designed to help retailers convert potential shoppers by showcasing video reviews that provide authentic insights into products. Gander offers tools that allow clients to embed this quality content without requiring any coding skills, while also enabling the monitoring of performance and site analytics. This functionality helps retailers visualize key metrics and ultimately increases customer engagement, making the online shopping experience more interactive and informative.
Sika Health
Seed Round in 2022
Sika Health is a New York-based company founded in 2021 that specializes in payment solutions for the healthcare sector. It develops technology that integrates health wallets, allowing users to manage expenses related to medical bills, dental care, medications, and other health-related costs. By partnering with health and wellness brands, Sika Health's platform facilitates customer engagement at the point of sale, enabling consumers to utilize their health benefits accounts effectively. This innovative approach not only minimizes the risk of cart abandonment but also supports users in making financially sound decisions that align with their long-term health objectives.
Suplias
Seed Round in 2021
Suplias is an application that connects retail outlets to consumer goods manufacturers. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Opebi, Lagos.
Thirty Madison
Series C in 2021
Thirty Madison is a digital health company specializing in personalized treatments for chronic conditions. It operates platforms like Keeps (hair loss), Cove (migraines), Picnic (allergies), Facet (skin conditions), and Nurx (sexual health). Founded in 2016, it aims to empower individuals with accessible, effective care tailored to their specific needs.
Zipline is a developer of a communications and task management platform tailored specifically for the retail sector. Its platform consolidates messages and tasks from various stores, delivering personalized and targeted daily checklists, calendars, and email newsletters that are updated in real time. This functionality enhances the efficiency of retail employees by providing them with the necessary information and tools to succeed in their roles. By aligning operations and facilitating digital transformation, Zipline supports retailers in navigating the complexities of modern retail, ultimately improving store experiences and streamlining communications.
Compound Financial, Inc. specializes in wealth management services for startup employees, assisting them in understanding the implications of their stock options. Founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, the company offers tools that help clients forecast the potential value of their equity over time while also addressing optimization strategies related to taxes. Despite being a relatively new entrant in the market, Compound has quickly garnered a customer base of 200 startup employees, reflecting its growing relevance in the financial services sector.
ALO is a technology company focused on enhancing team coordination through an innovative mobile application that functions as a modern walkie-talkie. Utilizing artificial intelligence, ALO's platform allows users to monitor and manage team activities in real-time from any location. The application streamlines communication by enabling automated dispatching and reducing risks associated with incident management. It offers features for storing audio, chat, images, and video alongside incident data, ensuring that teams can respond swiftly and effectively to any situation. ALO aims to transform traditional methods of team collaboration by providing a comprehensive solution for efficient communication and coordination.
A-Frame Brands
Seed Round in 2020
A-Frame Brands is a Los Angeles-based holding company that develops and manages a portfolio of sustainable, plant-based personal care brands. Founded in 2019, it partners with celebrities to launch mission-driven products such as soaps, foaming refills, hand sanitizers, and cleansing sprays sold online. The company also develops a brand-building platform aimed at addressing the everyday needs of underserved communities by creating solutions to problems that disproportionately affect certain groups, enabling brands to pursue social impact alongside growth.
Pando has developed a financial platform aimed at individuals in high-volatility careers, such as professional athletes, entrepreneurs, and MBA graduates. The platform enables users to connect with others who have similar expected earnings, allowing them to pool a fraction of their future income. This innovative approach not only helps mitigate financial risks associated with unpredictable income but also allows participants to benefit from potential upside. By providing these tools, Pando empowers its clients to better manage their financial futures and protect their earnings.
Higia Technologies, founded in 2016 and based in Mexico City, specializes in developing EVA, a non-invasive wearable device aimed at assessing breast cancer risk. This innovative device features tactile sensors that map the surface of the breast and its surrounding areas. By continuously monitoring changes in breast temperature, size, and weight through embedded biosensors, EVA empowers women to actively track their breast health. The company's focus is on making breast cancer risk assessment more accessible and user-friendly.
Forerunner
Seed Round in 2020
Forerunner is a developer of a floodplain management platform that assists communities in addressing the impacts of severe weather and adapting to future climate conditions. The company provides comprehensive tools and data, including firm maps, parcel information, elevation certificate data, and geospatial information, to give a detailed understanding of flood risk at the property level. Its platform also includes features for tracking substantial improvements and damages, allowing government agencies to more effectively manage floodplain compliance and outreach efforts. By equipping communities with actionable insights, Forerunner aims to enhance preparedness and resilience against climate change risks.
Eclipse Regenesis
Venture Round in 2020
Eclipse Regenesis is a development-stage medical device company dedicated to leveraging the body’s natural tissue regeneration capabilities to address critical health issues. The company’s primary focus is on its flagship product, the Eclipse XL1 System, which employs distraction enterogenesis to mechanically stimulate the body’s production of new, fully-functional intestinal tissue. This innovative approach aims to provide a treatment for Short Bowel Syndrome, a condition characterized by significant nutritional malabsorption due to insufficient functional small intestine. Backed by over 15 years of scientific research and collaboration with leading experts in the field, Eclipse Regenesis is committed to pioneering a restorative therapy for patients suffering from this currently incurable disease. The Eclipse XL1 System remains an investigational device and is not yet available for commercial use.
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CloudCath
Seed Round in 2019
CloudCath is a company that specializes in developing a sensor-enabled digital platform tailored for patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. The platform integrates Internet of Things-based sensing hardware with a continuous monitoring system, allowing for the early detection of complications associated with catheter-based treatments. This innovative approach not only enhances patient care by enabling healthcare providers to monitor patients remotely during their home treatments but also aims to reduce the frequency of in-person visits required each month. By focusing on early complication detection, CloudCath seeks to improve patient outcomes in the management of dialysis therapy.
BRC Therapeutics
Seed Round in 2019
BRC Therapeutics specializes in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients derived from plants. It focuses on producing cannabis for research purposes across the United States and offers USDA-compliant THC testing services for hemp.
Alto Solutions
Seed Round in 2018
Alto Solutions provides an online platform designed to facilitate self-directed individual retirement accounts (IRAs), enabling users to invest in a variety of alternative assets. The company offers several solutions, including Alto IRA for general investing, Checkbook+ IRA for real estate investments with check-writing control, and Alto CryptoIRA for direct cryptocurrency trading via Coinbase. Additionally, Alto Solutions provides a dashboard for managing clients, accounts, and investments, as well as assistance in determining investment eligibility and identifying financial trust companies for asset custody. The company serves wealth managers, investors, registered investment advisors, real estate owners, and entrepreneurs. Founded in 2015, Alto Solutions is based in Nashville, Tennessee.
Cameo is a platform enabling fans to book personalized video shoutouts from their favorite public figures. It partners with thousands of talent across various categories, facilitating unique interactions for special occasions.