VenoStent
Series A in 2023
VenoStent develops bioabsorbable smart polymer wraps for vascular surgeries. Its flagship product, SelfWrap, is a perivascular wrap designed to reduce failures at the vein-artery junction in dialysis patients by promoting outward vein growth and providing custom-fit mechanical support. The company's technology acts as an external stent, reducing surgery time, infection risk, and wound reopening while improving vein usability and durability.
Deep Cognition
Convertible Note in 2023
Deep Cognition develops an AI-powered platform for intelligent document processing. It enables businesses to automate data entry processes by extracting data from various types of documents and entering it into business systems. The platform facilitates the design, training, and deployment of deep learning models across different frameworks without requiring programming expertise.
Fintica is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence for the financial industry. It develops autonomous AI systems that process vast amounts of raw, unstructured data, enhancing anomaly detection and predictive analytics. This improves operational efficiency, scalability, and security for clients across financial markets' infrastructure and compliance functions. By removing barriers posed by legacy banking data issues, Fintica's technology enables real-time market analysis and informed decision-making for investment managers and global data vendors.
Phunware provides a cloud-based platform for mobile devices, enabling businesses to engage with, manage, and monetize their mobile application audiences. Its offerings include enterprise mobile software, vertical solutions, cryptonetworking, and MaaS software frameworks, along with application transactions media and data licensing services.
SonarMed, Inc. is a medical device company based in Carmel, Indiana, founded in 2005 to enhance the placement and monitoring of endotracheal tubes for patients unable to breathe independently. The company's flagship product, SonarMed AirWave, employs acoustic reflectometry technology to provide real-time, precise monitoring of endotracheal tube position and function. This non-invasive device aids healthcare providers in detecting potentially hazardous conditions related to breathing tubes, thereby improving patient safety and care quality. By offering a comprehensive approach to the management of endotracheal tubes, SonarMed aims to reduce the risks associated with their use and enhance the overall efficacy of respiratory interventions in clinical settings.
Cinegif
Seed Round in 2013
Cinegif is an Austin-based software company that specializes in patented video conversion technology. It helps marketing professionals create engaging animated GIFs from still images and videos for web pages, emails, social media, texts, and digital signage.
SignUp.com
Series A in 2012
Founded in 2009, SignUp.com offers free digital tools for group coordination. Its platform facilitates activity sign-ups, online calendars, automated reminders, and resources to simplify event planning for millions of users across communities, schools, workplaces, and nonprofits.
MyEdu is a student academic platform designed to support college students in their educational journey and career readiness. By leveraging a comprehensive database of academic information sourced from universities across the United States, MyEdu provides students with easy-to-use web applications that facilitate the creation of personalized graduation plans and professional profiles. The platform empowers students to make informed decisions at critical academic milestones, such as choosing majors, planning degrees, and selecting courses, while also offering targeted job and internship opportunities. MyEdu’s extensive repository includes course details, professor ratings, grade histories, and student reviews, which collectively enhance the decision-making process. By focusing on the unique needs of students and collaborating closely with universities, MyEdu aims to transform the college experience and help students achieve their academic and career goals.