MAD Ventures

Tasteport is an online food technology platform that facilitates the discovery, access, and sharing of diverse culinary experiences. It empowers specialty grocers by providing an ecosystem that enables them to operate online and efficiently fulfill orders for a vast selection of local, specialty, and international groceries. By leveraging innovative web3 technologies, Tasteport enhances the e-grocery experience, allowing customers to explore and order thousands of global tastes conveniently from their homes. The platform aims to connect people with the rich cultural tapestry of food, ensuring a wide array of fresh options is always available for delivery.

Swarm Analytics specializes in developing a plug-and-play framework for computer vision tasks, focusing on low-computational footprint solutions. Their artificial intelligence platform offers advanced video analysis algorithms based on deep learning, designed to integrate seamlessly into various devices, from small embedded systems to distributed server clusters with multiple GPUs. The platform provides hyper-local and real-time data regarding urban traffic and transportation, addressing critical issues in security, surveillance, logistics, and parking insights. By enabling clients to access and analyze essential information, Swarm Analytics effectively supports decision-making in these vital sectors.

Indel Therapeutics Inc. is a Vancouver‐based biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing new drugs to address the global health crisis caused by antibiotic resistance. The Company has a growing pipeline of novel antibiotic drug discovery programs focused on curing difficult‐to‐treat and hospital‐acquired infections. These programs are based on Indel's paradigm‐changing antimicrobial drug discovery platform, a patented technology that that has opened a rich, new area of antimicrobial drug targets for the treatment of infectious diseases and has the potential to provide an advantage against drug resistance.