Backswing Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Philadelphia that was founded in 2020. With a fund size of $50 million, it focuses on investing in early-stage companies across various industries, including defense, technology, data, and healthcare technology. The firm prioritizes founders and their teams, seeking those with strong conviction and passion for their business. Backswing Ventures aims to support companies that are either currently profitable or projected to achieve profitability within 12 months of investment. The firm is dedicated to identifying and investing in disruptive businesses that have the potential to make a lasting impact in their respective sectors, leveraging the diverse backgrounds and networks of its founders to source and evaluate opportunities effectively.
Raven Space Systems is a company that is modernizing reentry capsule production using an automated facility that can make capsules at a much lower cost and much faster.
Mend
Seed Round in 2020
MEND is a life sciences company dedicated to advancing health and recovery through targeted clinical nutrition and medical food interventions. The company focuses on researching and developing products that enhance patient outcomes in various contexts, including injury recovery, surgical recovery, aging, and physical performance. MEND's solutions have been widely adopted by hospitals, health systems, and professional sports teams across major leagues, as well as by the elite forces of the US Military. Through its commitment to ongoing research and development, MEND aims to empower caregivers and improve health outcomes for individuals facing diverse health challenges.
ZeroEyes
Venture Round in 2020
ZeroEyes, Inc. is an artificial intelligence-based security company focused on firearm detection and prevention of active shooter incidents. Founded in 2018 and based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the company analyzes over three billion images daily from security camera feeds to identify weapons and provide immediate alerts to authorities. Its platform enhances safety in various environments, including schools, workplaces, healthcare facilities, and public events, by improving situational awareness and reducing response times for first responders. ZeroEyes aims to combat mass shootings and gun-related violence by integrating advanced technology into security systems, thereby addressing critical safety concerns in education, commercial travel, and government sectors.
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