Matchday
Seed Round in 2023
Matchday is a gaming platform tailored for football enthusiasts, offering a unique experience where users can collect and trade digital cards within a marketplace. By merging video games, sports, and Web3 technology, Matchday creates an engaging ecosystem for casual football games. The platform empowers users with true ownership of the cards and digital items they acquire, allowing them to build their dream teams and participate in gameplay seamlessly. Through this innovative approach, Matchday caters to the interests of football fans while promoting an interactive and dynamic gaming environment.
Strata Identity
Series B in 2022
Founded in 2019, Strata Identity specializes in distributed multi-cloud identity solutions for enterprises. Its platform enables seamless management of identity systems across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
valU
Funding Round in 2022
valU is a fintech company offering consumer and business financial solutions, including buy now, pay later options and customizable financing plans for home appliances, electronics, furniture, and solar solutions. The platform also provides savings and investment features, enabling transactions at retail stores and online, with adjustable payment methods, quick cash access, and digital tools to help users manage expenses, plan spending, and make informed financial decisions.
Stockal is a platform for cross-border savings and investments that offers a global investing experience across mature capital markets. The platform supports investing across borders, multi-currency banking, and international payments, enabling investors, banks, fintechs, and edtech firms to manage portfolios, track performance, and identify investing themes and opportunities.
Rain is a regulated digital currency exchange and custodian in the Middle East, founded in 2017 and based in Manama, Bahrain. It operates a licensed trading platform that enables clients to buy, sell, and store digital assets within a secure and compliant regulatory framework.
Synchrony
Seed Round in 2021
Synchrony is an asset management protocol built on the Solana blockchain, focusing on on-chain copy-trading. The platform leverages advanced analytics and machine learning algorithms to assess and enhance various on-chain instruments. By providing single-click solutions for diversified exposure to different ecosystem primitives, Synchrony enables crypto traders to optimize their strategies and maximize profits. Its features include copy-trading and composable indices, making it a comprehensive tool for those looking to navigate the complexities of the cryptocurrency market.
NachoNacho
Pre Seed Round in 2021
NachoNacho, Inc. is an online marketplace that specializes in subscription management for businesses and freelancers. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Los Altos, California, the company offers a platform that allows users to consolidate and control their various subscriptions in one account using virtual credit cards. Users can easily buy new subscriptions at significant discounts while managing their existing ones. The platform facilitates a seamless experience, with account setup taking less than five minutes. For SaaS vendors, NachoNacho serves as an effective channel for acquiring new subscribers at a lower cost than traditional methods, requiring no technical integration for product listings.
Taager is a social e-commerce platform that enables online merchants with end-to-end logistics and financing. The platform uses technology, artificial intelligence, and data science to help small and medium online sellers start and scale their businesses, including expanding into higher-margin product segments. By integrating logistics, technology, and financing, Taager supports merchants in growing operations and reaching broader markets.
The Single Origin Food
Seed Round in 2021
The Single Origin Food is a producer of ethically sourced, plant-based food products that prioritize transparency between farmers and consumers. The company is committed to sustainable and ethical practices, establishing long-term partnerships with farmers who share these values. Its product lineup includes nutrient-rich offerings such as Himalayan cooking salt, raw cane sugar, pink rock salt, and white basmati rice. A standout innovation is the Vegan Un-Honey, made from natural plant-based ingredients and fortified with organic flower pollen, serving as a superfood alternative to traditional honey. This focus on high-quality ingredients and effective communication between farmers and consumers underscores The Single Origin Food's mission to deliver health-conscious options while supporting sustainable agriculture.
Syro
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2020, Syro is headquartered in San Francisco, California. It specializes in global B2B invoicing solutions using asset-backed stablecoins, enabling instant access to incoming funds. The company generates and sends invoices with an option for immediate payment.
Stockal
Seed Round in 2021
Stockal is a platform for cross-border savings and investments that offers a global investing experience across mature capital markets. The platform supports investing across borders, multi-currency banking, and international payments, enabling investors, banks, fintechs, and edtech firms to manage portfolios, track performance, and identify investing themes and opportunities.
Thndr
Funding Round in 2020
Thndr is a financial services company established in 2020 by Seif Amr in Cairo, Egypt. It operates an app-based investment platform designed to facilitate commission-free trading for investors. The platform offers a range of features, including no account minimums, real-time market data, and easy account setup and funding processes. Users can also access the latest financial news and educational tools, empowering them to make informed investment decisions. Thndr aims to simplify the investing process and enhance financial literacy among its users.
Paynas
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Paynas is a technology company based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2018, that specializes in human resource management and payroll solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company offers a cloud-based platform that integrates various HR features, including employee management, payroll processing, recruitment management, and attendance tracking. Paynas also provides a seamless payroll solution through Visa-powered cards, alongside a benefits marketplace that includes affordable medical insurance and other financial services. By focusing on the needs of SMEs, Paynas aims to enhance financial inclusion for employees and facilitate the growth of businesses by streamlining their HR and payroll processes.
zkSystems
Pre Seed Round in 2019
ZkSystems GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in providing innovative software solutions for industrial manufacturers, particularly those engaged in Industry 4.0. The company develops a scalable blockchain protocol tailored for the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT), offering features such as seamless integration, dynamic infrastructure, and enhanced privacy. ZkSystems' software is utilized by leading industrial manufacturers, including Siemens, and the company has established partnerships with prominent organizations such as Oracle, Sopra Steria, and SAP.iO. By delivering a robust and integration-ready blockchain infrastructure, ZkSystems aims to enhance automation and operational efficiency for its clients in the manufacturing sector.
Neo.Tax
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Neo.Tax is a California-based company that specializes in tax preparation and filing services through its innovative tax automation software. The firm focuses on simplifying the complex processes associated with tax credits, particularly the Research and Development (R&D) tax credit, which can potentially return significant funds to companies. In response to recent changes in tax legislation regarding R&D capitalization, Neo.Tax has developed a unique product aimed at helping businesses navigate these new regulations and optimize their tax liabilities. The platform leverages machine learning algorithms to efficiently gather and organize data from various sources, including emails, documents, and financial systems. This automation not only enhances accuracy but also streamlines the audit readiness of finance teams across a range of organizations, from early-stage startups to established public companies.
Pilleve
Seed Round in 2019
Pilleve is a company focused on addressing the critical issue of opioid misuse and addiction, which has significantly impacted many Americans. By providing a remote monitoring system, Pilleve aims to reduce the risks associated with opioid prescriptions through real-time data collection and behavioral analysis. Their solution features an integrated pill bottle and a corresponding smartphone application that securely dispenses medication while monitoring patient intake. Patients must use biometric scanners or passwords to access their prescriptions, and they are prompted to report their pain levels and mood before dispensing medication. This process allows for the early detection of problematic behaviors, enabling healthcare providers to intervene promptly if patients exceed recommended dosages. By facilitating communication between patients and their physicians through electronic health records, Pilleve strives to improve patient safety and care, ultimately reducing the social and financial burdens tied to opioid addiction for patients and their families.