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Sati is revolutionising financial inclusion, beginning in Latin America, by making digital currencies more accessible. With our revolutionary WhatsApp-based platform, users can easily acquire, trade, and receive stable currencies and Bitcoin

ResearchHub is a scientific research platform designed to facilitate open publication and discussion among researchers. The company enables users to upload research papers, preprints, and other materials, fostering an environment where academic and public discourse can thrive. By allowing researchers to create discussion threads and comment on one another’s work, ResearchHub enhances collaboration and feedback mechanisms within the scientific community. Additionally, the platform rewards users with ResearchCoin for activities such as publishing, reviewing, and engaging in constructive criticism, thereby incentivizing participation and accelerating the pace of scientific innovation. Overall, ResearchHub aims to create a more interactive and transparent research ecosystem.

Athenic AI is a data analytics platform focused on delivering critical insights rapidly. The company specializes in intuitive data infrastructure and unification, enabling the creation of pipelines that effectively measure business performance. By leveraging machine learning and artificial intelligence, Athenic AI provides accurate predictions and analytical solutions. Its platform also facilitates the sharing of dashboards, allowing clients to visualize results effortlessly and address business challenges with timely and precise data-driven insights.

Próspera is a business development company that focuses on international trade and development services. It aims to empower modern pioneers in creating vibrant, sustainable cities. By facilitating innovative solutions and fostering collaboration, Próspera seeks to contribute to a new generation of urban environments that thrive on economic growth and community well-being. Through its initiatives, the company works to enhance global connectivity and support the development of efficient trade practices that benefit diverse stakeholders.

PoSciDonDAO is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) that provides funding for research on life-altering diseases through tailored medicine.

MoldCo is a retail company focused on improving health by addressing issues related to mold and other environmental contaminants. The company offers a range of household and health products designed to purify indoor spaces by eliminating mold, mycotoxins, actinobacteria, endotoxins, dust, dander, pollen, smoke, bacteria, and viruses. By providing these solutions, MoldCo aims to empower individuals to reclaim their health and reduce the risk of mold-related illnesses.

Rosy Soil is a gardening solution focused on sustainable practices that support the health of soil, plants, and the environment.

Torram Labs is a technology company specializing in the development of middleware solutions for the Bitcoin blockchain. Their primary product is a decentralized Oracle network and indexer network, designed to facilitate the integration of off-chain financial and market data with on-chain information. This enables developers to build innovative, data-driven applications on the Bitcoin blockchain that were previously not possible. The company's solutions also support the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs), native stablecoins, and collateralized lending products, thereby unlocking the potential of the Bitcoin decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem.

Radiant is a clean energy startup based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in the development of portable nuclear microreactors. Founded in 2019, the company aims to provide an alternative to fossil fuels for both military and commercial applications. Its flagship product, the Kaleidos microreactor, is designed to fit within a shipping container, allowing for transportation by air, ship, and road. This innovative microreactor serves as a zero-emissions power source, making it particularly suitable for remote locations and critical applications where traditional diesel generators are typically used.

Mycosoft is pioneering a new frontier in environmental and mycological technology by developing tools that enable live data collection, analysis, and interaction with fungal ecosystems.

Nunu.ai is a pioneering company in the gaming industry, specializing in the development of advanced artificial intelligence agents. These agents, the first of their kind, are designed to play and test games using a multi-modal approach, mimicking human interaction and decision-making processes. By employing vision-based agents that can see and respond to game elements, reason about actions, and provide clear insights, Nunu.ai's platform offers the gaming industry innovative tools for real-time interaction, task-specific reporting, and interpretability of AI decisions. This not only accelerates game development processes but also extends the application of these AI agents to other areas, such as player simulation.

Volley Inc., established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in developing conversational games optimized for messaging apps and voice interfaces like Alexa and Google Home. Their portfolio includes popular titles such as Song Quiz, Yes Sire, World Detective, Trivia Showdown, Math Showdown, Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune, 20 Questions, and Question of the Day. Volley's platform offers a diverse range of voice-based games and AI-powered interactive stories and podcasts, providing users with engaging audio entertainment experiences across various smart devices.

Voaige is a company specializing in the development of advanced robotics and automation software, aimed at addressing labor shortages in various industries. Founded by a team of AI PhDs and robotics engineers from Carnegie Mellon University, Voaige focuses on utilizing cutting-edge artificial intelligence to tackle complex real-world challenges. Their versatile robotic arms are designed to be safe and affordable, making them accessible for diverse applications. Additionally, Voaige's deep space artificial intelligence platform empowers robotic developers to automate tasks that were previously deemed impossible, enhancing efficiency and reducing operational costs for clients. Through its innovative solutions, Voaige is committed to transforming the landscape of automation and artificial intelligence in production and business environments.

Forml is a developer of an artificial intelligence platform that aims to democratize machine learning and make it accessible to a wider audience. The company's technology leverages data to create tailored models designed to solve diverse problems, enabling users to derive insights, analyze information, and enhance their revenue generation. By transforming complex data into understandable narratives and answers, Forml empowers organizations to refine their focus and improve decision-making processes through automated solutions in machine learning.

Sinnott Studio, based in Toronto, specializes in developing award-winning, extra-reality (XR) combat games focused on melee fighting. Their innovative solutions cater to both single and multiplayer experiences, pushing the boundaries of the gaming sector.

Capa is an interoperability protocol that connects fiat and blockchains in LATAM.

HOPE Hydration is a company that designs, manufactures, and installs a network of advertiser-funded drinking water fountains in major cities and events. The company aims to provide clean, filtered, and chilled water, promoting sustainable hydration by ensuring that access to water is within a five-minute walk in urban areas worldwide. HOPE Hydration's products offer a convenient and touchless hydration solution, eliminating the need for single-use plastic water bottles. Additionally, the fountains incorporate advertising displays, allowing businesses and organizations to promote hydration while generating potential revenue through branding opportunities.

Sati is revolutionising financial inclusion, beginning in Latin America, by making digital currencies more accessible. With our revolutionary WhatsApp-based platform, users can easily acquire, trade, and receive stable currencies and Bitcoin

Taxa Technologies is a probiotics company focused on advancing microbiome engineering. By designing innovative probiotics, the company aims to enhance understanding of gut health and develop novel treatment options for a variety of health issues. Taxa Technologies is dedicated to unlocking the therapeutic potential of the microbiome, providing solutions that can improve personal care and overall health outcomes.

OOJnana transforms professional development, a personal AI skills coach who listens, teaches, and grows with you. OOJnana brings ancient wisdom into the modern age expertise with natural conversation, making skill and development as easy as talking to a mentor.

AstroBeam is a developer of a virtual reality platform that aims to enhance social interactions and recreational activities among friends through immersive experiences. The company specializes in creating accessible and engaging multiplayer games within a virtual reality environment. By prioritizing intuitive hand tracking and efficient voice communication, AstroBeam facilitates a natural and enjoyable gaming experience, making it easier for users to connect and interact with one another in a virtual setting.

Forml is a developer of an artificial intelligence platform that aims to democratize machine learning and make it accessible to a wider audience. The company's technology leverages data to create tailored models designed to solve diverse problems, enabling users to derive insights, analyze information, and enhance their revenue generation. By transforming complex data into understandable narratives and answers, Forml empowers organizations to refine their focus and improve decision-making processes through automated solutions in machine learning.

Candlestick.io is a permissionless copy trading platform on the blockchain.

Pageport is a technology company that assists businesses in creating tailored videos and websites for each potential customer. Its platform generates personalized landing pages using video, tracks interactions, and automates lead conversion, marketing, and client communication processes. This enables businesses to generate more leads and engage prospects at the optimal time.

Smooth Ag Solutions focuses on developing agricultural equipment and technology aimed at enhancing the profitability of livestock operations. With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by ranchers, such as rising costs, declining margins, and unpredictable weather, the company offers solutions that improve operational efficiency. Their products facilitate data collection, provide aerial views of farms, enable remote monitoring, and ensure consistent feeding routines. By digitalizing ranch operations, Smooth Ag Solutions allows ranchers to assess overall performance and accurately analyze the factors affecting herd outcomes.

Cascade Biocatalysts creates productive enzymes for economical biomanufacturing of sustainable chemicals.

Train Fitness specializes in a workout tracking platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to automatically detect exercise sets and repetitions during strength training. By analyzing motion data from the Apple Watch, Train provides users with expertise-level insights into their workouts. This technology enables real-time coaching, allowing fitness enthusiasts to identify weaknesses, monitor their progress, and enhance their performance. The company's focus on automatic exercise detection positions it as a valuable resource for individuals looking to improve their fitness regimen.

ResearchHub is a scientific research platform designed to facilitate open publication and discussion among researchers. The company enables users to upload research papers, preprints, and other materials, fostering an environment where academic and public discourse can thrive. By allowing researchers to create discussion threads and comment on one another’s work, ResearchHub enhances collaboration and feedback mechanisms within the scientific community. Additionally, the platform rewards users with ResearchCoin for activities such as publishing, reviewing, and engaging in constructive criticism, thereby incentivizing participation and accelerating the pace of scientific innovation. Overall, ResearchHub aims to create a more interactive and transparent research ecosystem.

TRL11 is a manufacturing company focused on the aviation and aerospace sectors, specializing in advanced technology solutions for the space economy. It develops sensor fusion components designed for satellite deployment, enhancing capabilities in the space industry. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including full-stack space communication, on-orbit service development, satellite rendezvous, and active debris removal. TRL11 provides essential products such as batteries and management systems that ensure satellites operate more safely, are lighter in weight, and have extended longevity.

Radiant is a clean energy startup based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in the development of portable nuclear microreactors. Founded in 2019, the company aims to provide an alternative to fossil fuels for both military and commercial applications. Its flagship product, the Kaleidos microreactor, is designed to fit within a shipping container, allowing for transportation by air, ship, and road. This innovative microreactor serves as a zero-emissions power source, making it particularly suitable for remote locations and critical applications where traditional diesel generators are typically used.

Ecolink AI is a climate verification and reward platform enabling businesses to verify their sustainable goods and assets, create interactive "nutrition labels" and issue digital token rewards. Ecolink AI is part of the broader Ecosapiens community of 1M+ followers and subscribers.

Mino Games is a mobile gaming studio focused on creating free-to-play games that engage a broad audience. Based in Montreal, the company gained recognition with its top-grossing mobile game, Mino Monsters, which has achieved over 13 million downloads. Mino Games is committed to developing captivating multi-platform strategy games that allow players to collect and battle pet monsters, complemented by an animated series of cartoon shorts. Their latest title, Cat Game, has already entered the App Store's Top 100 Grossing Chart in Canada and is expected to become a global success upon its official launch. With a small, passionate team of engineers, artists, and analysts, Mino Games is actively seeking to expand its workforce to support ongoing and future projects as it continues to grow in the competitive mobile gaming market.

Space DOTS is revolutionizing how the space industry approaches exploration beyond Earth. We're not just gathering data—we’re unlocking the environmental intelligence that will shape the future of interplanetary missions. Our miniaturized systems provide real-time, mission-critical environmental and materials intelligence from space. This on-demand data empowers engineers and mission planners to cut spacecraft design margins by up to 20% and slash failure rates by 10%, optimizing design and improving the management of complex, high-stakes missions, including crewed expeditions. Whether it’s Earth orbits, the Moon, Mars, or beyond, Space DOTS is clearing the path for the space industry to innovate faster, with less risk and more economic opportunity. With the right intelligence, we’re not just deploying enhanced and safer space assets—we’re building the future of human expansion into the cosmos.

Ego is a company that specializes in developing a generative AI-powered simulation engine, enabling non-technical creators to generate realistic characters, 3D environments, and interactive scripts through simple prompts. This innovative technology is poised to transform user-generated simulations, games, and interactive media. One of Ego's notable projects is TownWorld, which showcases the capabilities of their engine by creating a real-time 3D interactive simulation of a small town, designed for live streaming on platforms like Twitch. By providing customizable AI avatars, Ego enhances live streaming experiences, allowing content creators to engage their audiences more effectively and increase their followers. The company's focus on accessible technology positions it at the forefront of the evolving landscape of digital content creation.

zoolife is the World's Online Zoo, enabling animal lovers to deepen their connection to wildlife at top sanctuaries, via interactive daily feedings, keeper Q&As, and special events.

Developer of space technology and infrastructure intended to transform space transportation. The company focuses on building reusable in-space vehicles to create affordable and dependable access and is harvesting water from lunar regolith to create an abundant source of in-space propellant to support permanent human presence beyond Earth, enabling the space industry to maneuver throughout space through affordable space activity.

Soarce is dedicated to decarbonizing the performance apparel industry through innovative material solutions derived from plants. The company specializes in developing high-performing, plastic-free fabrics and leathers made from seaweed and nanomaterials. These advanced materials not only replace traditional synthetic options but also provide protective features against fire, UV rays, and chemical exposure. By integrating nanotechnology with sustainable resources, Soarce enables apparel brands to reduce their environmental impact while meeting the evolving demands of modern consumers. The company's commitment to reimagining product creation at its source reflects its proactive approach to addressing climate change and promoting sustainable practices in the fashion industry.

Make Sunsets is a company focused on climate intervention through innovative geoengineering techniques. It develops biodegradable reflective clouds designed to cool the Earth by reflecting sunlight away from the planet. This method mimics the natural cooling effects of volcanic eruptions, which can temporarily reduce global temperatures by dispersing aerosols that reflect solar radiation. By utilizing stratospheric aerosol injection, Make Sunsets aims to provide a sustainable solution for governments and organizations seeking to mitigate environmental degradation and combat climate change without relying heavily on fossil fuels.

PowWater is a company focused on enhancing access to safe and sustainable drinking water through its innovative mobile application. The platform connects water vendors with customers by utilizing predictive systems that assess and verify the quality of water supplied. Users can select specific locations and volumes for delivery, ensuring efficient access to reliable and affordable water. PowWater is recognized as a trusted supplier of water, aiming to empower communities worldwide by facilitating the delivery of essential water resources.

GigaMune, established in 2017 as a spin-out from GigaGen, focuses on advancing cancer treatment through innovative T cell therapies. The company leverages its deep understanding of T cell responses to tumors, combining this expertise with a groundbreaking approach to T cell receptor (TCR) discovery. GigaMune's technology facilitates the identification of anti-tumor payloads through database-scale sequence searches and high-throughput screening, as well as the development of novel viral vectors for payload delivery. By integrating these capabilities, GigaMune aims to provide healthcare professionals with effective therapeutic options for cancer treatment.

Halo.Car aims to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles by offering an innovative car-sharing service. The company focuses on improving access to electric cars, making them more convenient for users. Halo.Car provides semi-autonomous vehicles equipped with advanced technologies such as cameras, radars, and ultrasonics. These vehicles are connected to remote operators through a 5G network, allowing users to book and drive to their destinations with ease. This service alleviates concerns about parking and enhances road safety while contributing to reduced vehicle emissions. Through its offerings, Halo.Car seeks to promote sustainable mobility for all.

Cognitive3D is a technology company specializing in 3D spatial analytics for virtual, augmented, and mixed reality environments. The company's platform records, measures, aggregates, and analyzes user behavior data from immersive experiences, providing brands with actionable insights to enhance product development and training outcomes. By offering enterprise-grade analytics tools such as heat mapping and segmentation, Cognitive3D enables businesses to optimize user engagement and make informed decisions. Its innovative approach not only simplifies data collection and analysis but also creates a new framework for understanding user interactions in these dynamic environments.

Boundless Robotics is a technology company focused on empowering individuals to cultivate their own food, aiming to enable them to grow 5% of their own produce. The company specializes in developing AI-enabled hydroponic devices specifically designed for home cultivation of cannabis plants. By integrating robotics, the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and hydroponics, Boundless Robotics creates systems that effectively manage critical environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, water level, and light distance. This innovative approach allows individuals to grow affordable cannabis year-round, addressing systemic issues related to food production and accessibility.

Orbit-Ed is a digital educational platform that specializes in immersive and interactive learning solutions using virtual and augmented reality technology. The company focuses on enhancing employee training and professional development through realistic VR simulations tailored to the specific needs and key performance indicators of organizations. By tracking verbal and non-verbal cues during training sessions, Orbit-Ed analyzes over 500 data points to provide evidence-based feedback on individual strengths and areas for improvement. This data-driven approach enables employees to engage in self-paced learning while fostering optimal behaviors through continued practice. Orbit-Ed's services include team upskilling and reskilling, sales and leadership training, and diversity, equity, and inclusion training, among others. The platform has positively impacted over 2,500 workers, with a significant percentage demonstrating behavioral improvement after a limited number of training sessions. Orbit-Ed is dedicated to promoting personal and professional growth, ultimately aiming to enhance economic mobility for a diverse workforce.

Showplace, Inc. is a technology-driven marketplace based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in product placement and promotion services for short-term rental (STR) properties. Founded in 2019, the company facilitates the integration of products into the homes of short-term rental superhosts, effectively enhancing visibility and consumer engagement. Showplace aims to empower STR investors by providing tools and infrastructure that streamline the setup and management of rental properties. This approach enables clients to optimize their spaces, attract guests, and maximize revenue from the outset. The company's vision is to democratize the short-term rental industry, making it accessible for anyone to launch and succeed in this market.

Rotender is a company focused on revolutionizing the bar and restaurant industry through its innovative bar automation robot. The company has developed a robotic vending machine that streamlines the service and sale of alcoholic beverages. Customers can easily access the drinks menu by scanning a QR code, allowing them to make online payments and receive their cocktail mixes directly from the machine. This technology not only enhances the customer experience but also provides bars and restaurants with an efficient and creative solution for serving drinks, ultimately improving operational efficiency and reducing labor costs.

Skybound, LLC is a media and entertainment company that develops, produces, and distributes a diverse array of content, including television shows, films, merchandise, and games. Established in 2010 by Robert Kirkman, the company is known for its popular comic book titles, including The Walking Dead and Invincible, and it serves as an imprint of Image Comics, allowing creators to publish their work. In addition to comic books, Skybound engages in online and virtual reality gaming, as well as tabletop gaming. The company also organizes entertainment events and sells its merchandise through online platforms. Based in Culver City, California, Skybound has established itself as a significant player in the entertainment industry, offering a wide range of interactive and engaging experiences for its audience.

Ecolink AI is a climate verification and reward platform enabling businesses to verify their sustainable goods and assets, create interactive "nutrition labels" and issue digital token rewards. Ecolink AI is part of the broader Ecosapiens community of 1M+ followers and subscribers.

Venus Aerospace is a startup aerospace company founded in 2020, specializing in hypersonic transportation. The company focuses on engineering solutions that enable one-hour global travel, aiming to enhance connectivity and safety around the world. With a team comprising PhDs, rocket scientists, and engineers, Venus Aerospace addresses significant challenges in the aerospace sector, developing technologies such as rotating detonation rocket engines and high-speed vehicles. These innovations cater to research, defense, and commercial missions, providing space businesses with cost-effective and high-performance transport options.

Flux Marine is a company that specializes in the development of electric marine propulsion systems designed to enhance performance while minimizing environmental impact. Its electric boat motors utilize solid-state components that enable zero emissions, thereby significantly reducing pollution levels in marine environments. By focusing on improved performance parameters, Flux Marine aims to enhance transport efficiency within the marine industry. Additionally, the company's motors are virtually maintenance-free, which contributes to lower operational costs and further decreases the carbon footprint associated with traditional marine propulsion systems.

AI generated videos of people from text

Alta Pty Ltd, based in Broken Head, Australia, specializes in developing multiplayer virtual reality (VR) games. Established in 2008, the company creates immersive online universes where players can either collaborate or compete to achieve specific goals in various settings, including fantasy and medieval themes. The flagship game, A Township Tale, allows players to explore a magical town set in the mountains, where they can take on various roles such as blacksmith, miner, fisherman, and lumberjack to gather resources and craft tools and weapons. Alta's games are designed for high-end VR devices, providing engaging experiences that cater to gaming enthusiasts across multiple platforms, including smartphones, laptops, and computers.

Exclosure operates a space data center focused on providing accurate and reliable space data for various stakeholders, including satellite operators, academics, hobbyists, and government entities. The company’s platform serves as a dependable third-party source for ground-truth data essential for space situational awareness, space traffic management, and domain awareness. By collaborating with diverse organizations, Exclosure enables efficient research and enhances understanding of space-related activities.

CredShields, established in 2021, is a cybersecurity organization focused on Web 3.0 security solutions tailored for the blockchain sector. The company offers a range of auditing services and security tools designed to enhance the safety of blockchain applications throughout their lifecycle. Its flagship product, SolidityScan, provides a comprehensive platform for smart contract scanning, source code vulnerability analysis, and automated security audits. Developed by a team of experienced security professionals, SolidityScan serves Web 3.0 developers, auditors, and organizations by enabling real-time project monitoring and continuous improvement of security measures. In addition to smart contract audits, CredShields specializes in wallet security, mobile application security, and external network testing, ensuring robust protection for businesses in the evolving digital landscape.

Aquifer Inventions Inc. is a software company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in a SaaS-based augmented reality application designed for three-dimensional animation workflows. Founded in 2017, Aquifer offers its flagship product, Aquifer Motion, which utilizes augmented reality and machine learning to capture facial motions and voice, allowing users to create high-quality, render-ready animations. The platform simplifies the animation process by providing artist-crafted character and story templates, enabling individuals and teams, including game studios, animation studios, and creative agencies, to easily produce cinematic animated content. By focusing on storytelling and removing the technical complexities of animation, Aquifer aims to make professional-grade 3D animation accessible to a broader audience.

Snapshot Labs operates a voting platform designed to facilitate governance for cryptocurrency projects. It offers an off-chain, gasless multi-governance tool that enables users to conduct polls and surveys within decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). The platform is particularly noted for providing results that are easy to verify and difficult to contest, making it a reliable resource for clients in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. By streamlining governance operations, Snapshot Labs supports organizations in engaging their user bases effectively.

Ripio, formerly known as Bitpagos, is a financial payments company based in Latin America that focuses on providing electronic payment solutions for businesses. Leveraging blockchain technology, Ripio aims to create a more accessible financial system in emerging markets. The company facilitates international transactions for merchants using credit cards or bitcoins at lower costs and allows consumers to purchase bitcoins instantly with cash. Operating in countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Ecuador, Ripio's platform accepts various payment methods, including bitcoin and credit cards, and offers services such as local currency payouts for merchants, a digital wallet, and financing options for installment payments. Through these services, Ripio seeks to strengthen the digital economy by offering alternatives to traditional banking.

Screevo is an Enterprise Voice Powered Automation Platform that enables users to create voice controls for any software system without the need for integration. Recognizing that in-field workers typically spend around 800 hours each year on data entry, Screevo develops voice assistants that guide users through company processes and perform data entry tasks autonomously. By leveraging artificial intelligence, speech recognition, and robotic process automation, Screevo's system allows manufacturing professionals and other users to save time and concentrate on more value-adding activities. This innovative approach enhances productivity by enabling workers to interact with systems through pure voice commands, thereby reducing the time spent on administrative tasks.

Starfish Space Inc. is a company that specializes in developing on-demand in-space transportation and maintenance services for orbiting satellites. Founded in 2019 and based in Kent, Washington, Starfish Space builds small space tugs equipped with advanced Proximity Operations Software, which integrates orbital mechanics and machine vision artificial intelligence with a low-thrust electric propulsion system. This innovative technology allows the company to perform a range of satellite servicing missions, including life extension, relocation, disposal, and inspection. By utilizing smaller space tugs capable of operating across various orbits, Starfish Space aims to enhance the efficiency and longevity of satellite operations in space.

Tribe XR Inc. is a software company based in San Mateo, California, focused on utilizing virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies to facilitate real-world skills training. Founded in 2017, the company's primary offering allows users to learn music production and DJing through interactive, immersive experiences. Users can upload their music, receive lessons from virtual mentors, and practice on realistically-rendered virtual decks. The platform also features masterclasses from renowned DJs and aims to enhance the learning process by encouraging hands-on practice. In addition to its music-oriented services, Tribe XR is developing a self-serve platform that enables organizations and individuals to create and monetize their own VR and AR lessons across various domains, broadening the scope of immersive learning.

Octane AI, Inc. is a developer of a conversational marketing automation platform tailored for e-commerce businesses. Founded in 2016 and based in Irvine, California, the company provides tools for merchants to create engaging quizzes, collect data, and automate customer interactions through personalized Facebook Messenger and SMS. Its platform supports chatbot creation, allowing users to integrate various content types, manage customer service, and enhance product visibility. Trusted by over 1,000 Shopify and Shopify Plus brands, Octane AI empowers merchants to connect with customers effectively, personalize their buying journey, and boost retention rates. The company operates on a fully remote model, employing a diverse team across more than ten countries, and is backed by prominent Silicon Valley investors.

SFA Therapeutics, Inc. is a development-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, that specializes in the development of microbiome-derived metabolites as therapeutic agents for chronic inflammatory diseases and cancer. The company focuses on harnessing compounds discovered in the human microbiome to create innovative treatments aimed at addressing conditions such as cancer, liver diseases, and autoimmune disorders. Through its novel platform, SFA Therapeutics seeks to advance the understanding and application of microbiome science in the field of medicine, providing new options for medical professionals in the treatment of these challenging health issues.

Sketchar™ is a mobile app that helps people learn to draw quickly and express themselves through drawing, providing them with a platform to learn and create art on-the-go.

Tempo is an email app that helps to eliminate distractions while helping you become more mindful and less obsessive about email.

Agnostiq Inc. is a technology company based in Toronto, Canada, founded in 2018. It specializes in developing security software for quantum cloud computers, offering solutions that ensure secure access to data and algorithms across various cloud platforms. Agnostiq's software is designed to be compatible with quantum hardware, allowing for adjustable security levels based on the hardware used. Additionally, the company is known for its Covalent platform, a cloud-agnostic, scalable computing solution that provides on-demand, serverless access to AI infrastructure. Covalent allows users to efficiently scale computing resources with minimal code and is available as both an open-source and a cloud-hosted enterprise solution. This platform supports multi-cloud mobility, an extendable plugin ecosystem, and comprehensive infrastructure management, catering to the evolving needs of users in the artificial intelligence domain.

Blue Ocean Gear specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative GPS tracking buoys that cater to the demanding needs of modern fixed gear fisheries. Their flagship product, the SmartBuoy, allows fishers, aquaculture farmers, and ocean scientists to monitor and collect data from their equipment in real-time, improving operational efficiency and profitability by minimizing fuel costs and preventing gear loss. The buoys also contribute to environmental sustainability by addressing the issues of lost gear and marine entanglements. By providing valuable insights into local ocean conditions, Blue Ocean Gear enhances the management and sustainability of ocean resources while combating marine plastic pollution.

DFX Finance is a decentralized finance exchange protocol focused on facilitating the trading of non-U.S. dollar stablecoins. The company has developed a fintech platform that allows for structured trading, utilizing an Ethereum-based decentralized exchange protocol. This platform features a finely tuned bonding curve optimized for fiat-backed stablecoins such as USDC, CADC, EURS, and XSGD. By incorporating real-world foreign exchange price feeds, DFX Finance enables users to engage with decentralized finance applications in a blockchain-powered market, enhancing the accessibility and efficiency of stablecoin transactions.

Sunroom Rentals Texas, LLC is a real estate technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2018. It offers an online platform that simplifies the process of finding and leasing rental properties, including condos, apartments, and houses. The application allows users to locate available rentals, book property tours, and submit applications directly through the site. Sunroom Rentals provides various options for property viewing, including self-showing locks for in-person visits and virtual 360-degree tours. Additionally, the company employs a team of representatives who are available seven days a week to assist renters throughout the leasing process, connecting them with licensed agents and tour guides to facilitate their property tours.

Launcher Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in the development and delivery of small satellite launch services. The firm creates highly efficient rockets and transfer vehicles, specifically designed to transport small satellites into orbit. Notably, Launcher has engineered a liquid propellant rocket engine that utilizes a three-dimensional printing process, employing liquid oxygen and kerosene as fuel. This innovative approach allows the company to offer cost-effective solutions for clients seeking to deploy remote-controlled satellites into space.

Venus Aerospace is a startup aerospace company founded in 2020, specializing in hypersonic transportation. The company focuses on engineering solutions that enable one-hour global travel, aiming to enhance connectivity and safety around the world. With a team comprising PhDs, rocket scientists, and engineers, Venus Aerospace addresses significant challenges in the aerospace sector, developing technologies such as rotating detonation rocket engines and high-speed vehicles. These innovations cater to research, defense, and commercial missions, providing space businesses with cost-effective and high-performance transport options.

Radiant is a clean energy startup based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in the development of portable nuclear microreactors. Founded in 2019, the company aims to provide an alternative to fossil fuels for both military and commercial applications. Its flagship product, the Kaleidos microreactor, is designed to fit within a shipping container, allowing for transportation by air, ship, and road. This innovative microreactor serves as a zero-emissions power source, making it particularly suitable for remote locations and critical applications where traditional diesel generators are typically used.

Pods is a decentralized non-custodial options protocol. Users can create options and trade them through an Options AMM on the Ethereum Blockchain. Pods is the easiest way to hedge crypto in DeFi.

DI Systems is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing innovative solutions for asset tracking and data management. The firm offers a comprehensive dashboard designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of asset tracking processes. Additionally, DI Systems provides a data-driven coffee subscription service, catering to consumers seeking a personalized coffee experience. By combining technology with consumer insights, the company aims to streamline asset management while delivering high-quality products to its clientele.

Sealed offers a perishable home delivery service, focused on meal kits and food ecommerce.

Starfish Space Inc. is a company that specializes in developing on-demand in-space transportation and maintenance services for orbiting satellites. Founded in 2019 and based in Kent, Washington, Starfish Space builds small space tugs equipped with advanced Proximity Operations Software, which integrates orbital mechanics and machine vision artificial intelligence with a low-thrust electric propulsion system. This innovative technology allows the company to perform a range of satellite servicing missions, including life extension, relocation, disposal, and inspection. By utilizing smaller space tugs capable of operating across various orbits, Starfish Space aims to enhance the efficiency and longevity of satellite operations in space.

Showplace, Inc. is a technology-driven marketplace based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in product placement and promotion services for short-term rental (STR) properties. Founded in 2019, the company facilitates the integration of products into the homes of short-term rental superhosts, effectively enhancing visibility and consumer engagement. Showplace aims to empower STR investors by providing tools and infrastructure that streamline the setup and management of rental properties. This approach enables clients to optimize their spaces, attract guests, and maximize revenue from the outset. The company's vision is to democratize the short-term rental industry, making it accessible for anyone to launch and succeed in this market.

Tri-D Dynamics specializes in developing innovative smart pipe infrastructure that enhances the safe production and delivery of valuable resources. The company aims to upgrade global pipeline systems by integrating advanced technologies such as additive manufacturing, robotics, micro-electromechanical systems, and machine learning. By utilizing cold metal fusion technology, Tri-D Dynamics creates pipe casings that allow for real-time data monitoring from downhole to the cloud. This capability facilitates the collection and processing of data in the aeronautics and energy sectors, streamlining operations and improving efficiency. Through its commitment to technological advancement, Tri-D Dynamics strives to drive significant improvements in pipeline infrastructure worldwide.

Dynomics, established in 2020 and headquartered in Brisbane, Australia, specializes in developing therapeutics aimed at improving human heart function. The company employs a precision approach to drug development, utilizing its innovative discovery engine, HeartDyno. This platform is based on engineered human cardiac organoids, which are used to conduct a multi-omics data-driven analysis to identify novel therapeutic targets and candidates with enhanced efficacy and safety profiles. Dynomics focuses on addressing heart failure, a condition that affects approximately 4% of the U.S. population, where existing treatments result in a 50% five-year survival rate. The company's methodologies are supported by collaborations with leading pharmaceutical firms and contributions to high-profile scientific publications. Through its work, Dynomics aims to develop effective treatments that reduce the risk of heart-related issues and improve patient health outcomes.

Revault offers mitigation against theft, mistakes, in-person threats, and online and physical attacks from well-funded and motivated attackers.

Octane AI, Inc. is a developer of a conversational marketing automation platform tailored for e-commerce businesses. Founded in 2016 and based in Irvine, California, the company provides tools for merchants to create engaging quizzes, collect data, and automate customer interactions through personalized Facebook Messenger and SMS. Its platform supports chatbot creation, allowing users to integrate various content types, manage customer service, and enhance product visibility. Trusted by over 1,000 Shopify and Shopify Plus brands, Octane AI empowers merchants to connect with customers effectively, personalize their buying journey, and boost retention rates. The company operates on a fully remote model, employing a diverse team across more than ten countries, and is backed by prominent Silicon Valley investors.

Manolin AS is a technology company based in Bergen, Norway, that operates a data analytics platform focused on the aquaculture industry. Founded in 2018, the company specializes in managing health, disease, and environmental impacts around aquaculture farms, particularly salmon production. Its platform automates the collection and analysis of farm data, integrating millions of data points from diverse sources such as disease outbreak reports, oceanographic forecasts, and marine activity across active farms. This system enhances coordination between salmon producers and service providers, facilitating timely responses to health outbreaks. By using digital tools like mobile devices and dashboards, Manolin accelerates communication among farmers, government entities, and service organizations, enabling them to make informed, cost-effective decisions that improve overall operational efficiency.

Wyre, established in 2013 and based in San Francisco, specializes in blockchain-based international payment solutions. Its platform facilitates real-time, same-day, and direct-to-bank transfers across borders, offering competitive foreign exchange rates and eliminating high fees, complex timings, and currency exchange worries. Wyre also provides onramps and off-ramps, foreign exchange, and crypto liquidity services to various crypto projects and decentralized exchanges.

JigSpace Inc. is a technology company based in San Mateo, California, founded in 2015, that specializes in developing a digital platform for creating and sharing interactive 3-dimensional instructions. Its flagship application allows users to explore complex ideas, products, and phenomena through augmented reality presentations known as "Jigs." Users can browse a library of interactive experiences or create their own Jigs using the Jig Workshop, which is designed to be user-friendly and accessible, similar to tools like Canva or PowerPoint. The platform is utilized across various industries for purposes such as product marketing, sales training, and technical support, with notable clients including Medtronic and Hino Trucks. JigSpace aims to enhance learning and collaboration by enabling users to share knowledge in an engaging and interactive format, making 3D presentations easier to create and share for both technical and non-technical users.

FitXR is an immersive fitness platform that utilizes augmented and virtual reality technology to enhance the workout experience. The company focuses on making fitness enjoyable and accessible through its virtual fitness studio, which replicates the energy and camaraderie of group workouts in a home setting. FitXR offers a range of total body workouts designed by fitness experts, emphasizing fun and social interaction to motivate users. By combining engaging content with effective training, FitXR aims to create a movement that encourages individuals to stay active and healthy.

BoomTV is an Esports entertainment platform that provides tools to automate score tracking, streaming, and generating event hubs. Their mission is to enable communities to easily produce and partake in virtual Esports. At the core of it all is our self-driving Esports technology layer that provides a one-button solution for anyone to create, participate, and/or spectate Esports content.

Adventure Lab, Inc., also known as CA AS Adventure Lab Studio, Inc., is a developer of a social adventure platform based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2019, the company focuses on creating immersive cooperative and competitive gaming experiences that can be enjoyed remotely. The platform caters to performers and experience creators, allowing them to customize and facilitate adventures for participants, including escape rooms and other hosted entertainment formats. Adventure Lab aims to revolutionize interactive entertainment by integrating elements of role-playing games, exploration, game shows, cooperative sports, and tourism, providing users with captivating and engaging experiences.

ShipIn, founded in 2019 by Ilan Naslavsky, is a developer of a computer vision and operational analytics platform focused on enhancing collaboration between ships and shore operations within maritime fleets. Their flagship product, FleetVision, provides real-time visibility into critical operations, enabling seafarers, fleet managers, and owners to access the same information and collaborate effectively. The platform offers features such as real-time fleet monitoring, efficient vessel utilization, and improved safety and compliance onboard. By reducing incidents and delivering actionable insights, ShipIn aims to facilitate performance improvements across the entire fleet, thereby supporting the maritime industry in optimizing its operations.

Sunroom Rentals Texas, LLC is a real estate technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2018. It offers an online platform that simplifies the process of finding and leasing rental properties, including condos, apartments, and houses. The application allows users to locate available rentals, book property tours, and submit applications directly through the site. Sunroom Rentals provides various options for property viewing, including self-showing locks for in-person visits and virtual 360-degree tours. Additionally, the company employs a team of representatives who are available seven days a week to assist renters throughout the leasing process, connecting them with licensed agents and tour guides to facilitate their property tours.

OpenGrants is a grant search engine and marketplace that connects organizations with non-dilutive funding opportunities. The company provides a comprehensive platform that features a database of grants from various sources, including government agencies, foundations, and corporations. This enables users to independently search for grants or hire independent grant consultants to assist in identifying, applying for, and managing funding opportunities. By streamlining the grant search process, OpenGrants aims to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of funding for companies and organizations seeking financial support.

Tvori Inc. is a company that specializes in developing animation and prototyping software for Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). Founded in 2016 and based in Wilmington, Delaware, Tvori provides users with tools to create 3D content, allowing for the ideation and prototyping of XR applications and experiences. Its intuitive software enables users to visualize and simulate ideas, collaborate with other developers, and illustrate concepts to stakeholders. With features such as an animation timeline, a library of pre-made assets, and the ability to import custom models, images, and sounds, Tvori caters to both beginners and experienced creators. Users can export their projects as videos, 360-degree videos, and VR experiences, making it a versatile solution for a wide range of storytelling and animation needs.

Urbo is a micro-mobility company based in San Mateo, California, specializing in providing transportation solutions for short trips under five miles. Currently operating in stealth mode, Urbo focuses on enhancing urban mobility by offering efficient and accessible options for individuals traveling within city environments.

Lobus, Inc. is a New York-based company that designs and develops a platform for assessing the value of artworks through both qualitative and quantitative analysis. Established in 2017, Lobus provides verified information about artists alongside publicly available market data, aiming to enhance the management of art assets. The platform offers tools for financial management and industry insights, enabling art owners to make informed decisions about their collections. By integrating mechanisms similar to those found in NFT marketplaces, Lobus seeks to enable partial ownership of physical artworks, allowing sellers to retain a stake in their pieces and benefit from future transactions.

Sidequest Ltd., established in 2020 and headquartered in Belfast, UK, operates as a platform enabling the distribution of early access content to users within the realm of virtual reality computer games.

Aragon, established in 2017, is a technology company that develops blockchain-based tools to facilitate the creation, management, and governance of decentralized organizations, known as Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). Headquartered in the United States, with a presence in Germany, Aragon's platform enables users worldwide to launch and manage DAOs, empowering them to organize and create value in a borderless, permissionless manner. The company's suite of products, including Aragon PM, AragonOS, and Aragon App, provides flexible, secure, and user-friendly tools for DAO creation and management. Aragon's innovative solutions have powered the creation of over 5000 DAOs, securing billions in value for leading projects. The company's mission is to enable everyone to experiment with governance at the speed of software, aiming to build a hyperstructure for governance.

HumanFirst is a company focused on enhancing patient-centered clinical trials through its advanced precision measures platform, which is recognized as the world's largest AI-powered software-as-a-service solution for improving health outcomes. The platform offers insights and validated evidence data to support biopharmaceutical companies in their drug development processes, enabling them to incorporate digital health technologies, digital biomarkers, and electronic clinical outcome assessments. By providing industry educational tools and facilitating collaboration with research partners, HumanFirst helps biopharma organizations increase research efficiency and accelerate the deployment of innovative treatments. The platform has been utilized by a significant majority of the largest pharmaceutical companies globally, underscoring its role in transforming clinical research and driving the evolution of drug development.

Coral Vita Inc. is a reef restoration company based in San Diego, California, focused on protecting and restoring vulnerable coral reefs that are severely impacted by climate change. Founded in 2015, the company specializes in coral farming, where it grows diverse and resilient corals in land-based farms. This innovative approach allows Coral Vita to transplant these corals into threatened reefs, enhancing their survival and adaptation to changing environmental conditions. By employing advanced techniques to accelerate coral growth and improve their resilience against warming and acidifying oceans, Coral Vita aims to create tailored reef restoration plans that meet the specific needs of various ecosystems. Through its efforts, the company contributes significantly to the restoration of degraded marine environments.

Agnostiq Inc. is a technology company based in Toronto, Canada, founded in 2018. It specializes in developing security software for quantum cloud computers, offering solutions that ensure secure access to data and algorithms across various cloud platforms. Agnostiq's software is designed to be compatible with quantum hardware, allowing for adjustable security levels based on the hardware used. Additionally, the company is known for its Covalent platform, a cloud-agnostic, scalable computing solution that provides on-demand, serverless access to AI infrastructure. Covalent allows users to efficiently scale computing resources with minimal code and is available as both an open-source and a cloud-hosted enterprise solution. This platform supports multi-cloud mobility, an extendable plugin ecosystem, and comprehensive infrastructure management, catering to the evolving needs of users in the artificial intelligence domain.

YUR Inc., established in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, specializes in designing and developing software solutions that merge virtual reality (VR) with fitness and health tracking. The company's core product is a mobile companion application that integrates with VR games, tracking calories burned during gameplay, making workouts more engaging and enjoyable.