Capital A Partners

Chargeup operates a battery swapping network for electric vehicles (EVs), specifically targeting the growing community of E-Rickshaws in India. By providing affordable, quick battery replacements, Chargeup enables these EVs to increase their range and revenue, thereby addressing the challenges of long charging hours and high operational costs.

Pacemaker Music AB is a Stockholm-based company that specializes in developing applications for music mix creation. Founded in 2012, Pacemaker utilizes artificial intelligence technology to simplify the process of creating DJ mixes and mixtapes. Its applications allow users to seamlessly blend tracks from licensed streaming services like Spotify and iTunes, offering features such as beat synchronization, customizable music effects, and matching mixes with tracks. Additionally, Pacemaker's proprietary metadata format, known as the Recipe, integrates DJ mixes into revenue-generating music services, enabling users to monetize their creative efforts. Through its innovative approach, the company enhances the music mixing experience while fostering user engagement and creativity.

Founded in 2012, Kaptio specializes in enterprise Software-as-a-Service solutions for the travel industry. It offers Kaptio Travel, a platform designed to manage the Proposal-to-Operation lifecycle and relationship management with customers, suppliers, and agents for travel service providers. The company also provides implementation services, cloud integration management, and custom application development.

OTHR designs and manufactures unique porcelain products using 3D printing technology. Their offerings include kitchenware like cake spatulas and mugs, as well as decorative items such as candle holders and wall hooks. All products are dishwasher, oven, and microwave safe, and can be purchased online.

ZVerse specializes in CAD as a Service (CADaaS) platform and designer marketplace tailored for the manufacturing as a service (MaaS) ecosystem. It streamlines product development cycles by addressing the lack of 3D files, offering on-demand design services through its certified network. ZVerse serves various industries including architecture, commercial printing, and higher education.

Small Giant Games Oy, established in 2013 and based in Helsinki, Finland, specializes in developing mobile games. The company is renowned for its online role-playing game, Empires & Puzzles, designed for iOS and Android devices. Small Giant Games is distinguished by its belief in the power of small, highly skilled teams, comprising top talent in game development, software engineering, and graphic design. As of 2019, the company operates as a subsidiary of Zynga Inc.

OpenRatio AB is a technology company based in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in 2012, that specializes in providing a unified web cloud interface for enterprises to create, edit, and publish mobile applications. Its Enterprise Mobile Engagement Platform allows organizations to build context-aware and personalized applications across multiple devices, including mobile phones, tablets, desktops, and other machines. OpenRatio's platform features a user-friendly UI Builder with a drag-and-drop interface, enabling users to manage enterprise applications centrally and design modules tailored to engage employees, clients, and partners. By leveraging OpenRatio's solutions, enterprises can significantly reduce mobile development costs, facilitate in-house publishing, and enhance overall productivity and interaction within their organizations. The company serves a diverse clientele, including telecommunications enterprises and web agencies.

The Iron Yard LLC is an accelerator based in Greenville, South Carolina, with an additional office in Las Vegas, Nevada. Founded in 2011, the company specializes in seed and startup investments in technology sectors, focusing on software and software/hardware combinations. Its investment areas include healthcare, medical devices, biotech, energy, environment, wellness apps, mobile technology, and enterprise software. The Iron Yard operates three distinct programs: edu tech, open tech, and green tech. Each program lasts three months and accommodates up to ten companies. The firm provides an initial investment of $20,000 during the program and typically selects at least two companies for further funding up to $1 million, taking a six percent equity stake. While the firm prefers teams of two or more founders, it may occasionally consider solo founders. The Iron Yard is dedicated to nurturing talented developers and startups, equipping them with essential skills for long-term success in the technology industry.

Blowpro is a New York-based retailer specializing in hair care products. It develops and markets a line of products designed to enhance blow dry results, offering consumers high-quality hair care and styling solutions.

Svenska Aerogel AB, established in 2000 and headquartered in Gävle, Sweden, specializes in the research, development, production, and marketing of Quartzene, a unique, recyclable aerogel material. This material is designed for diverse industrial applications, including insulation, filtration, and as an additive in paints and coatings. Quartzene offers fire resistance, energy savings, and the ability to capture harmful substances, making it valuable in various sectors such as construction, filtration, and paper production. Svenska Aerogel AB operates as a subsidiary of Svenska Aerogel Holding AB (publ), serving customers in Europe, North America, and Asia through direct sales channels and resellers.