Sony

Sony Group Corporation, a Japanese multinational conglomerate based in Tokyo, develops and manufactures a wide range of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for both consumer and professional markets. The company is known for its diverse portfolio, which includes iconic brands like Walkman for portable audio, Vaio for personal computers, Xperia for smartphones, Cybershot and Alpha for digital cameras, and PlayStation for video game consoles. Sony operates through seven main business segments that encompass electronic appliances, gaming, devices and semiconductors, entertainment content, and financial services. This multifaceted approach reflects Sony's commitment to innovation and its ability to adapt to changing market demands.

Antonio Avitabile

Managing Director

Kazuhito Hadano

CEO

Tiffany Huang

Senior Associate

Costantino Mariella

Senior Venture Capital Investment Manager

Roy Meirom

Investor

Austin Noronha

Managing Director, Growth Ventures and Innovation

Tony Seeff

Senior Investment Director

Chieko Tazuke

Investment Director

Joseph Tou

Managing Director

Moto Tsuchikawa

Chief Investment Manager

Gen Tsuchikawa

Chief Investment Manager

Kenichiro Yoshida

CEO

Timo Kilp

Investment Professional

256 past transactions

CamGraPhIC

Series A in 2025
CamGraPhIC is a integrated photonics platform supports the ever-increasing data traffic demand with low-cost, and low-power consumption electro-optical engines.They provides compatible with many photonic materials, such as silicon and silicon nitride, and can be synthetised and integrated through scalable wafer-level processes. They supports the ever-increasing data traffic demand with low-cost, and low-power consumption electro-optical engines.

Congrant

Series A in 2024
Developer of a fundraising tool designed to support the solicitation and management of donations by all non-profit organizations. The company's platform offers online credit card payments, donor and member management, automatic generation, and issuance of receipts, it centralizes the efficiency of the secretariat work related to donations and in addition, fundraising consulting provides consistent support from planning to implementation of donation solicitation, enabling NPO's to focus on their fundraising activity.

GEMESYS

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Founded as a spin-off from Ruhr-University Bochum in Germany, GEMESYS is pioneering next-generation AI chips with cutting-edge technology built on memristors—novel electronic components that enable highly efficient neural network processing. Designed for on-device training and inference, GEMESYS' technology unlocks a range of new use cases for Edge AI.

Flower

Series A in 2024
Flower operates a virtual power plant platform designed to enhance the availability of flexibility in energy systems, thereby supporting the renewable electrification of various sectors. The platform connects diverse flexibility assets, such as electric vehicle charging, energy storage, hydropower, and solar power, allowing for integrated management and optimization. By collecting metering values and actively managing power profiles, Flower can forecast available flexibility and determine optimal market pricing. This strategic approach enables clients to access statistical models that facilitate active participation of flexibility assets in the power system. Through its innovative solutions, Flower aims to provide ancillary services and engage in capacity markets, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable energy landscape.

Sidero

Venture Round in 2024
Sidero Labs specializes in providing operating system software that facilitates the deployment and management of Kubernetes clusters. Founded in 2019, the company offers two main products, Sidero Omni and Talos Linux, which simplify the management of bare-metal and edge Kubernetes environments. By utilizing a scalable, API-driven approach, Sidero's solutions eliminate the complexities of traditional operating system management, allowing organizations to focus on their applications rather than infrastructure. This results in a more secure and reliable on-premises infrastructure, enhancing the overall user experience while enabling efficient multi-cluster management.

Kinatrax

Acquisition in 2024
Kinatrax develops motion capturing solutions for various clients.

double jump.tokyo

Series D in 2024
double jump.tokyo is a blockchain game developer that specializes in providing NFT solutions for large-scale enterprises within the gaming and entertainment sectors. The company focuses on utilizing blockchain technology to transform the gaming industry by offering a comprehensive platform that includes tools and resources for game developers. This platform facilitates the creation of blockchain games through APIs for smart contracts and various systems necessary for development and marketing. By streamlining the process, double jump.tokyo aims to empower developers to easily build and launch innovative gaming experiences.

RevComm

Series B in 2024
RevComm is the startup company developing Voice x AI-enabled cloud services .

Asuene

Series C in 2024
Asuene is focused on providing renewable power retail services that facilitate local production and consumption of energy. Additionally, the company has developed a carbon management platform aimed at helping organizations track, manage, and report their greenhouse gas emissions as well as other environmental impacts. This platform employs artificial intelligence to integrate diverse data sources, enabling the collection of emissions information and the formulation of strategies to reduce pollutants over time. Through its innovative solutions, Asuene assists organizations in managing their environmental impact, ensuring compliance with regulations, and achieving their sustainability objectives.

Woodstock

Venture Round in 2024
Woodstock is an investment app that allows investors to invest in US stocks.

Utaite

Series A in 2024
Utaite is an operator of an entertainment platform that focuses on planning, production, and development of entertainment content.

Urban Jungle

Venture Round in 2024
Urban Jungle is a UK-based insurance technology company that focuses on providing affordable and comprehensive home insurance solutions for young customers. By leveraging innovative technology, Urban Jungle creates a streamlined experience for renters and housemates, allowing them to split bills and manage changes in tenancy with ease. The platform offers coverage for various risks, including deposits, fire, theft, and accidental damages, catering specifically to the needs of young professionals living in shared accommodations. Ultimately, Urban Jungle aims to enhance the home insurance experience while making it more accessible and budget-friendly for its users.

Pictoria

Series A in 2024
Pictoria Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in the production of events and virtual reality content. The company handles a diverse array of entertainment events, ranging from traditional talk shows to technologically advanced experiences utilizing 3D motion capture. Additionally, Pictoria operates a virtual platform that supports the development of a virtual YouTuber business, creating patented characters and proposing innovative communication methods to connect the virtual and real worlds.

Jabali

Seed Round in 2024
Jabali is a company focused on transforming video game development through the use of artificial intelligence. By creating an innovative platform, Jabali aims to empower gamers, game designers, and developers, making the process of game creation more accessible. Their offerings include products developed with foundational models, open-source projects, and proprietary technology, all designed to facilitate and democratize the development of video games. Through these advancements, Jabali seeks to foster creativity and innovation within the gaming industry.

Cambridge Mechatronics

Venture Round in 2024
Cambridge Mechatronics (CML) is a high technology design and engineering company based in Cambridge, UK. We specialise in pioneering and developing cutting-edge mechatronic platform technology from concept to mass production. We achieve this through technology licensing or partnerships with global manufacturing corporations. Our intellectual property portfolio consists of over 100 granted patents that we can exploit.

Startale Labs

Seed Round in 2024
Startale Labs is focused on harnessing the potential of the open internet by developing web3 infrastructure that supports public goods. The company is engaged in the incubation, research and development, and infrastructure development for developers, providing a smart contract platform that supports both Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and WebAssembly. Key initiatives include the creation of Soneium and AstarNetwork, as well as Startale Cloud Services, all aimed at enhancing the capabilities of developers in the blockchain ecosystem.

Carry1st

Venture Round in 2024
Carry1st is a mobile games publisher focused on social games and interactive content, primarily in frontier markets like Africa. Founded in 2018 by Cordel Robbin-Coker, Lucy Hoffman, and Tino Mundangepfupfu, the company has assembled a diverse team of 29 professionals from 14 countries, drawing talent from notable organizations such as Carlyle, King, and Jumia. Carry1st offers a comprehensive platform for game developers that includes publishing, distribution, localization, user acquisition, marketing, customer experience, and monetization services. This approach enables developers to collaborate with global content owners and tap into previously underserved markets. The company has successfully raised over $10 million in funding, including a recent $7 million Series A led by prominent investors such as Riot Games and Konvoy Ventures. The funds will be utilized to enhance its existing game portfolio, foster new partnerships with international gaming studios, and expand its workforce.

Sakana AI

Seed Round in 2024
Sakana AI is an research company focused on creating innovative foundation models inspired by nature. The organization emphasizes evolution and collective intelligence in its AI development processes.

Lander

Seed Round in 2023
Robots which do your laundry

Zyla

Series A in 2023
Zyla's premium panel of doctors delivers structured programs to correct your Heart Disease and Diabetes. Zyla's health programs are personalized based on your complete health history/ genetic history and delivered via the phone right where you are.

Woovly Shop Socially

Venture Round in 2023
Woovly India Pvt. Ltd operates a social media platform designed to connect users through shared experiences and interests, particularly in areas like photography, travel, food, and adventure sports. Founded in 2017 and based in Bengaluru, India, Woovly serves as a social commerce platform tailored for millennials in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. It enables users to discover and shop for lifestyle products through engaging short video content produced by micro and nano influencers. The platform incentivizes these influencers with cash rewards for content that generates engagement and sales, fostering a community-driven approach to shopping and lifestyle exploration.

SiLC

Series A in 2023
SiLC Technologies is a startup specializing in silicon photonics, focusing on photonic sensors and 3D imaging applications. The company develops innovative technologies and integrated solutions that cater to the increasing demands of an autonomous and intelligent environment. SiLC's products are designed to enable machines to perceive their surroundings similarly to humans, offering long-range, interference-free operation and instantaneous velocity for low-latency object classification and threat detection. This capability allows for accurate diagnostics and measurement of moving objects, as well as effective human detection and analysis.

Noodle Cat

Series A in 2023
Noodle Cat is an independent game studio on a mission to change the current standard of game development. The Noodle Cat team is committed to learning, collaborating, and pushing boundaries in a healthy, flexible working environment.

Style Port

Series D in 2023
Style Port is the developer of ROOV, an Internet VR platform that helps real estate agents to advertise and enables users to visualize the interior of a property. The platform offers walkthroughs, furniture placement simulation, indoor measurement, and more.

Toonsutra

Venture Round in 2023
Toonsutra is a developer of a webtoon comics application. It aims at featuring a range of content for audiences across superhero, fantasy, romance, sci-fi, Bollywood, mythology, action, and more and is available for download on both iOS and Android devices. The application helps users to get access to new stories every day from creators and storytellers in and outside India in English, Hindi, and other regional languages.

Pafin

Venture Round in 2023
Pafin, formerly known as Cryptact Ltd, is a technology company based in Shinjuku, Japan, that focuses on providing a comprehensive platform for individual investors in the cryptocurrency space. Founded in 2018, the company specializes in profit and loss calculation, tax assistance, and financial management tools tailored for cryptocurrency portfolios. By leveraging advanced technology, Pafin aims to enhance investment and asset management activities, offering users valuable insights and support for managing their virtual currency investments effectively.

Verity

Series B in 2023
Verity Studios AG, founded in 2014 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in the development of indoor drone systems. The company is recognized as a leader in the indoor drone market, providing innovative solutions for both the live event and logistics industries. Verity offers end-to-end drone show production services that cater to bespoke events, theatrical productions, and entertainment shows, delivering captivating aerial performances for clients such as Cirque du Soleil and Madison Square Garden. Additionally, Verity has created a commercially successful inventory tracking solution using fully autonomous indoor drones, which is deployed in warehouses to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize errors. Its clientele includes prominent companies like Maersk and Samsung SDS. With a commitment to sustainability, Verity’s systems also aim to lower waste and carbon emissions.

Scriptic

Seed Round in 2023
Scriptic is an entertainment agency that operates a gaming studio focused on delivering interactive entertainment services for mobile devices. The company specializes in creating interactive dramas that simulate crime investigation scenarios, allowing users to detect, investigate, and solve murders through the smartphones of the fictional victims. By utilizing an artificial intelligence-led mobile app platform, Scriptic enables players to immerse themselves as the lead character in high-quality narrative-driven experiences.

Startale Labs

Seed Round in 2023
Startale Labs is focused on harnessing the potential of the open internet by developing web3 infrastructure that supports public goods. The company is engaged in the incubation, research and development, and infrastructure development for developers, providing a smart contract platform that supports both Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and WebAssembly. Key initiatives include the creation of Soneium and AstarNetwork, as well as Startale Cloud Services, all aimed at enhancing the capabilities of developers in the blockchain ecosystem.

Anzu.io

Series B in 2023
Anzu.io, Inc. is an advertising technology company that specializes in integrating brand advertisements into digital gaming environments, including mobile, PC, console, and the metaverse. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, with an office in Berlin, Anzu provides a non-disruptive in-game advertising solution that enhances player experience while enabling advertisers to connect with their target audiences programmatically. The company utilizes a patented 3D ad tracking engine to measure ad viewability in games, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Anzu's platform supports various game engines and offers developers a full-suite ad monetization solution that allows for seamless ad placements, thereby generating consistent revenue. The company has garnered support from prominent investors such as Sony Innovation Fund, NBCUniversal, and PayPal Ventures, as it strives to improve the advertising landscape for brands, developers, and gamers alike.

FLUX

Series B in 2023
FLUX Inc. is a company that specializes in developing digital marketing solutions aimed at optimizing the online customer experience. Founded in 2018 and based in Shibuya-ku, Japan, FLUX offers a range of products, including the FLUX Header Bidding Solution, which enhances advertising revenue by fostering fair competition among advertisers. Additionally, the FLUX LTV Analytics tool utilizes statistics and machine learning to analyze customer data, allowing businesses to predict customer lifetime value with limited data sets. The company's Digital Experience Platform (DXP) further empowers online businesses by personalizing interactions across all digital touchpoints through its proprietary digital identification technology.

Leadoptik

Seed Round in 2023
Leadoptik is a deep-tech company focused on developing advanced miniature imaging technology designed for minimally invasive medical procedures. Its platform enhances surgical capabilities by providing high-resolution imaging and 3D navigation in real time, allowing surgeons to visualize small anatomical structures with greater clarity than existing imaging systems. This innovative approach facilitates the early detection of cancer and improves the overall effectiveness of surgical interventions, ultimately contributing to better patient outcomes.

NODWIN Gaming

Series A in 2023
NODWIN Gaming, established in 2015 and based in Gurugram, India, is a prominent player in the esports and gaming industry, particularly in emerging markets. The company is dedicated to creating a sustainable ecosystem that connects professional esports athletes, teams, content creators, and audiences. NODWIN Gaming focuses on sports entertainment, emphasizing esports, and provides a range of offerings that cater to fans, publishers, and brands. Their services include joint intellectual property development, content production, talent management, and sponsorship and brand integration. With a presence in South Asia, Singapore, the Middle East, and Turkey, NODWIN Gaming strives to enhance the esports landscape through various initiatives in gaming, music, comedy, and live experiences.

Lokal

Series B in 2023
Lokal provides users with hyperlocal information such as daily commodity prices, local jobs, real estate, matrimonial, local business advertorials, and classifieds that would otherwise be scattered across local newspapers. Lokal, which was founded in 2018, aims to strengthen hyperlocal communities by allowing its mostly non-English users to share, interact, and transact in their native language. The app has 10 million downloads and is available in 100+ districts across South India in Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Marathi.

Illumix

Series A in 2023
Illumix is a technology and gaming studio focused on enhancing augmented reality (AR) experiences. The company develops foundational capabilities and user interactions that facilitate the creation of dynamic AR games. By integrating advanced technologies with gaming practices and research in computer vision, Illumix supports game developers in crafting interactive experiences that respond to real-time environmental changes. This innovative approach not only improves the quality of AR content but also expands its applications across entertainment venues and marketing campaigns, ensuring that users engage with immersive digital experiences.

Asuene

Series B in 2023
Asuene is focused on providing renewable power retail services that facilitate local production and consumption of energy. Additionally, the company has developed a carbon management platform aimed at helping organizations track, manage, and report their greenhouse gas emissions as well as other environmental impacts. This platform employs artificial intelligence to integrate diverse data sources, enabling the collection of emissions information and the formulation of strategies to reduce pollutants over time. Through its innovative solutions, Asuene assists organizations in managing their environmental impact, ensuring compliance with regulations, and achieving their sustainability objectives.

Tricog Health

Series C in 2023
Tricog Health specializes in developing advanced cardiac diagnostic tools aimed at addressing cardiovascular conditions with precision and timeliness. Utilizing medical-grade artificial intelligence, Tricog's solutions facilitate real-time reporting and analysis of electrocardiography results, enabling healthcare providers to identify cardiac issues quickly and accurately. The company focuses on bridging gaps in cardiac care infrastructure, expertise, and efficiency, ensuring that patients receive prompt diagnoses and timely interventions. Tricog is dedicated to enhancing cardiac care accessibility by providing virtual diagnostic tools and services, thereby supporting healthcare professionals in delivering reliable and consistent patient care.

Superplastic

Series A in 2023
Superplastic is a character-based product and entertainment company. It creates limited edition art toys, apparel, games, and animation based on characters created in collaboration with some of the greatest artists in the world. Superplastic is founded on the principle that effort and scarcity are intrinsic components of value. The company appropriates the tools of mass media and mass production to create limited edition works of art for a limited audience. It was established in 2017 and is based in Burlington, Vermont.

Nexus

Series A in 2023
Nexus serves as a platform for live service games and the content creators who play them.

Emperia

Series A in 2023
Emperia is a London and New York-based company that specializes in creating and managing immersive virtual experiences for brands across various retail sectors. Its platform combines the convenience of e-commerce with the engaging aspects of physical shopping, enhancing customer interaction through personalization and data monitoring. The team at Emperia comprises 3D environment engineers, technical artists, and experts from the fashion and art industries. The company has collaborated with prominent brands such as Dior, Burberry, and Harrods, establishing itself as a pioneer in virtual reality. Recognized for its innovation, Emperia has received accolades including a Webby Award and recognition as one of the top 10 most innovative companies in Web3 and the metaverse. Its focus on experiential marketing and storytelling through cutting-edge immersive technologies allows clients to enhance their branding and customer engagement strategies effectively.

Gastrograph

Venture Round in 2023
Gastrograph, developed by Analytical Flavor Systems, is an AI-driven platform designed to assist packaged food companies in navigating the challenges of a competitive market characterized by high product failure rates. By moving beyond traditional tasting panels, Gastrograph employs a flavor profile engine that predicts how new food products will perform across various markets and demographic groups. This sensory analytics software enables food producers to understand consumer preferences, refine their product development processes, and optimize production to minimize flaws. As consumer tastes evolve rapidly, Gastrograph provides valuable insights that help food and beverage businesses align their offerings with market demands, ultimately enhancing their chances of success.

Peppy

Series B in 2023
Peppy Health Ltd. operates an online marketplace in the United Kingdom that provides postnatal support for parents, along with other health services. Founded in 2018 and based in London, Peppy connects users with vetted professionals, including lactation consultants, sleep consultants, physiotherapists, and mental health practitioners. The platform also addresses broader health issues such as menopause, fertility, and men's and women's health, catering to underserved areas of healthcare. By partnering with employers, Peppy facilitates access to personalized support through its secure app, aiming to help employees manage their health effectively and enhance their overall well-being at work.

Techtouch

Series B in 2023
Techtouch, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing TechTouch, a digital transformation platform designed to improve operational efficiency for businesses. Its software provides an intuitive website user manual by overlaying explanatory guidance directly onto existing web systems through a browser plug-in and server-side integration. This approach allows for real-time navigation assistance, minimizing the challenges associated with complex system operations. By enhancing system education for employees and promoting better utilization of web resources, Techtouch aims to reduce operational burdens and streamline business processes.

Rapidus

Grant in 2022
Rapidus is an Electronic component research, development, design, production, and sales that includes semiconductor elements and integrated circuits. Environmentally friendly, energy-saving semiconductors and semiconductor manufacturing technology are being researched and developed. Human resource development and training for the semiconductor sector.

Luminopia

Seed Round in 2022
Luminopia is focused on developing innovative treatments for significant neuro-visual disorders, particularly amblyopia, commonly known as lazy eye, which is a leading cause of vision loss in children. The company is creating digital therapeutics that undergo rigorous evaluation for FDA approval while ensuring they are engaging for patients. In collaboration with Boston Children's Hospital, Luminopia is advancing its primary product, Luminopia One, which utilizes a binocular therapeutic approach to effectively address amblyopia. This development aims to enhance the capabilities of healthcare professionals in treating these critical vision disorders.

Beyond Sports

Acquisition in 2022
Beyond Sports is a developer of a 3D simulation platform that enhances sports training and engagement through augmented and virtual reality technologies. The company's unique visualization platform transforms real match data into virtual reality simulations, offering immersive experiences for teams, broadcasters, and fans. By integrating neural networks and artificial intelligence, Beyond Sports provides cognitive mapping and tactical insights, aiding coaches in training athletes with virtual simulations. This innovative approach not only helps professional teams improve their training methods but also allows sports clubs to engage fans in a more interactive environment.

ATLANT 3D

Series A in 2022
ATLANT 3D, founded in 2018, specializes in atomic-scale manufacturing, offering innovative technologies for rapid development in materials, micro/nanodevices, and scalable production. The company addresses the challenges of traditional micro/nanoelectronics, which often involve lengthy and expensive processes reliant on cleanroom environments and specialized expertise. By introducing platforms like A-HUBs and the NANOFABRICATOR™, ATLANT 3D enables precise, atom-by-atom manufacturing through its core technology, DALP® (Direct Atomic Layer Processing). This approach allows for the efficient use of various materials and processes, significantly reducing development time and costs while enhancing flexibility and sustainability. ATLANT 3D's solutions support key sectors such as semiconductors, optics, photonics, and advanced packaging, facilitating a network-centric innovation ecosystem that promotes localized and cost-effective manufacturing. This innovation not only streamlines the production process but also addresses the growing demand for localized semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, ultimately transforming the landscape of micro and nanofabrication.

Urban Jungle

Convertible Note in 2022
Urban Jungle is a UK-based insurance technology company that focuses on providing affordable and comprehensive home insurance solutions for young customers. By leveraging innovative technology, Urban Jungle creates a streamlined experience for renters and housemates, allowing them to split bills and manage changes in tenancy with ease. The platform offers coverage for various risks, including deposits, fire, theft, and accidental damages, catering specifically to the needs of young professionals living in shared accommodations. Ultimately, Urban Jungle aims to enhance the home insurance experience while making it more accessible and budget-friendly for its users.

FastLabel

Series A in 2022
FastLabel specializes in providing data solutions for artificial intelligence development. The company offers a range of services, including dataset provision, annotation, and model development support, aimed at facilitating the data-centric AI development process. Its dataset provision service involves the collection and sale of rights-cleared data, including photographic content. FastLabel's annotation service focuses on quality control for unstructured data, accommodating specific domain knowledge requirements. The FastLabel Data Factory, a software-as-a-service platform, streamlines data collection, management, annotation, and model development, enhancing the efficiency of training data preparation. Additionally, the platform supports real-time visualization, data analysis, and collaboration, enabling businesses to initiate various types of annotations, including images and videos, with ease.

Ac-Planta

Seed Round in 2022
Ac-Planta Inc. is a Japan-based agricultural biotechnology company founded in 2018. It specializes in researching, manufacturing, and selling acetic acid-based biostimulants and agrochemicals designed to enhance plant resilience against heat, drought, and salt damage. One of its key products, Skeepon, is formulated to improve the adaptability of plants in challenging environmental conditions, addressing issues related to climate change. Through the innovative application of epigenetic technology, Ac-Planta aims to enhance plant growth and quality, ultimately contributing to increased agricultural productivity and food security while combating desertification. The company's efforts are focused on solving global food and environmental challenges through scientific advancements in plant health.

Cowche

Series B in 2022
KAUCHE is a share-buying app that enables users to enjoy low-cost shopping by group-buying with share-buying companions such as friends and family. They provide services for online and mail-order retail shops. KAUCHE is committed in creating an exciting shopping experience for both customers and partners who want to sell products.

Metcela

Series C in 2022
Metcela Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for cardiac diseases. Founded in 2016 and based in Kawasaki, Japan, Metcela specializes in fibroblast-based treatments, particularly its lead asset, MTC001. This therapy utilizes VCAM-1-positive Cardiac Fibroblasts, which are derived from the patient's own heart cells. Rather than replacing damaged cells, the therapy enhances the body's natural healing processes to repair heart tissue and restore a favorable microenvironment. Through its research and development efforts, Metcela aims to offer patients an effective and affordable alternative for treating heart failure.

WeRize

Series B in 2022
WeRize is a pioneering fintech platform in India that addresses the financial needs of middle-class families in tier 2 to tier 4 cities, a segment often overlooked by traditional financial institutions and existing fintechs. It offers a comprehensive range of customized credit, insurance, and savings products tailored for approximately 300 million individuals in these underserved areas, representing a significant market opportunity. Unlike conventional banks and insurers that rely on costly branch networks, WeRize leverages a social distribution model, enabling financially literate freelancers in over 1,000 cities to sell its products within their communities. This approach not only fosters trust but also provides the high-touch sales and after-sales service essential for customers in smaller towns. Through its proprietary technology platform, WeRize efficiently manages its freelancers, allowing for scalable operations and a more sustainable business model with lower customer acquisition costs. By focusing on the unique needs of small-town families, WeRize is reshaping the landscape of financial services in India.

Clausematch

Venture Round in 2022
Clausematch Limited is a regulatory technology company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in providing cloud-based solutions for heavily regulated organizations. Founded in 2012, Clausematch develops an AI-powered platform that facilitates end-to-end policy management and regulatory compliance. The platform streamlines compliance workflows by enabling departments such as compliance, legal, finance, operations, and risk to automate impact assessments and manage regulatory changes efficiently. It offers tools that allow organizations to monitor the progress of negotiations and assess agreement matching scores with counterparts. By standardizing and automating processes, Clausematch helps clients reduce costs, accelerate implementation, and ensure compliance with regulatory obligations.

Agility Robotics

Series B in 2022
Agility Robotic's legged locomotion expertise is built on a history of academic research, including the bipedal walking and running robot ATRIAS. Agility Robotics is leveraging this work to create products that address the real world needs of rugged, efficient, and highly capable mobility platforms.

Ac-Planta

Venture Round in 2022
Ac-Planta Inc. is a Japan-based agricultural biotechnology company founded in 2018. It specializes in researching, manufacturing, and selling acetic acid-based biostimulants and agrochemicals designed to enhance plant resilience against heat, drought, and salt damage. One of its key products, Skeepon, is formulated to improve the adaptability of plants in challenging environmental conditions, addressing issues related to climate change. Through the innovative application of epigenetic technology, Ac-Planta aims to enhance plant growth and quality, ultimately contributing to increased agricultural productivity and food security while combating desertification. The company's efforts are focused on solving global food and environmental challenges through scientific advancements in plant health.

Medfin India

Series B in 2022
Medfin is a discovery platform for medical processes and financing that helps patients to access surgical treatment procedures. The platform also offers surgeries across departments from ophthalmology to orthopedics and helps patients navigate the entire surgical and related diagnostics processes, including connecting them with surgeons, finding the right course of treatment, performing cost estimates, and insurance coverage checks. The company was founded in 2017 by Arjun Kumar, Arun Kumar, and Sidharth Gurjar.
Covr Financial Technologies, Inc. operates as a digital brokerage general agency, providing life, long-term care, and disability insurance solutions tailored for financial institutions, their advisors, and clients. The company's offerings include the Covr Advisor platform, which enables financial advisors to efficiently meet their clients' insurance needs by selecting appropriate products, and the Covr Consumer platform that allows banks and credit unions to sell insurance directly to customers online. Additionally, Covr Insights assists in managing and analyzing existing life insurance policies. Founded in 2013 and based in Boise, Idaho, Covr serves over 24,000 financial advisors and 13 million customers across various financial institutions, including wealth management firms, banks, and credit unions. The company is supported by notable venture capital investors and features an advisory board that includes prominent figures from the financial services industry.

MeetMo.io

Seed Round in 2022
MeetMo is a real-time, remote collaboration in high resolution and with ultra-low latency. They enable revolutionary web-based connectivity platforms delivering beyond standard video conferencing, disrupting how we connect, collaborate, and create.

Anzu.io

Series B in 2022
Anzu.io, Inc. is an advertising technology company that specializes in integrating brand advertisements into digital gaming environments, including mobile, PC, console, and the metaverse. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, with an office in Berlin, Anzu provides a non-disruptive in-game advertising solution that enhances player experience while enabling advertisers to connect with their target audiences programmatically. The company utilizes a patented 3D ad tracking engine to measure ad viewability in games, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Anzu's platform supports various game engines and offers developers a full-suite ad monetization solution that allows for seamless ad placements, thereby generating consistent revenue. The company has garnered support from prominent investors such as Sony Innovation Fund, NBCUniversal, and PayPal Ventures, as it strives to improve the advertising landscape for brands, developers, and gamers alike.

Rad

Venture Round in 2022
Rad is an online entertainment platform that offers a unique streaming experience through its NFTV app suite. This platform allows users to access Live TV, Premium Video, and Live Events, all of which are unlocked using non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Additionally, Rad is associated with Littlstar, a global network that specializes in virtual reality, 360-degree video, and immersive experiences. Together, these services position Rad as a forward-thinking player in the evolving landscape of digital entertainment.

GGWP

Seed Round in 2022
GGWP is a developer of an artificial intelligence platform aimed at improving the gaming experience by reducing toxic and disruptive behavior among players. The platform employs machine learning and advanced behavioral models to detect incidents of misconduct, allowing for real-time identification and prioritization of issues. By automating responses to player reports and incidents, GGWP enhances the efficiency and accuracy of moderation processes. This enables game developers to foster a more positive environment within their games, promoting healthy interactions among players.

Scandit

Series D in 2022
Scandit AG is a technology company based in Zurich, Switzerland, specializing in mobile computer vision and augmented reality solutions for enterprises. Founded in 2009, Scandit develops barcode scanning software that enhances scanning performance across various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and wearables. Its offerings include the Scandit Keyboard Wedge, Barcode Scanner SDK for the Web, and MatrixScan, which improve processes in retail, logistics, healthcare, and manufacturing. The company's solutions enable functionalities such as mobile shopping, self-checkout, inventory management, and asset tracking, while also facilitating contactless interactions. Scandit's products are utilized by notable clients such as 7-Eleven, Carrefour, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. By leveraging proprietary technology in computer vision and machine learning, Scandit aims to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer experiences across multiple industries. The company also maintains offices in San Francisco, Boston, London, and Warsaw.

MonoAI Technology

Venture Round in 2022
monoAI technology develop and operate network games,conduct technology research and content development for VR and AR content and conduct a new type of QA business that incorporates software testing methods and AI.

Superpedestrian

Debt Financing in 2022
Superpedestrian, Inc. is a robotics company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that specializes in developing lightweight electric vehicles designed for eco-friendly transportation. The company’s flagship product, the Copenhagen Wheel, integrates advanced technology to enhance cycling safety and wellness, while also offering a platform for developers to create various applications. These applications range from navigation assistance to customization of the wheel's behavior. Superpedestrian sells its products through both retail channels and online platforms. Founded in 2012, the company aims to provide a comfortable and secure cycling experience by utilizing vehicle intelligence to monitor and address potential malfunctions proactively.

Superpedestrian

Series C in 2022
Superpedestrian, Inc. is a robotics company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that specializes in developing lightweight electric vehicles designed for eco-friendly transportation. The company’s flagship product, the Copenhagen Wheel, integrates advanced technology to enhance cycling safety and wellness, while also offering a platform for developers to create various applications. These applications range from navigation assistance to customization of the wheel's behavior. Superpedestrian sells its products through both retail channels and online platforms. Founded in 2012, the company aims to provide a comfortable and secure cycling experience by utilizing vehicle intelligence to monitor and address potential malfunctions proactively.

DSP Concepts

Series C in 2022
DSP Concepts Inc. specializes in the development of audio tools and intellectual property for audio-enabled products. The company is known for its flagship platform, Audio Weaver, which is a cross-platform audio processing engine that facilitates the creation and delivery of audio features for a variety of applications. DSP Concepts also offers TalkTo, a suite of machine learning algorithms designed to enhance microphone performance in challenging acoustic environments. Additionally, the company provides a software-based asynchronous sample rate converter and a range of design and consulting services, including automotive audio design, system architecture consultation, and custom protocol development. Its technologies are utilized in numerous automotive and consumer products, serving a diverse clientele that includes well-known brands in the automotive and smart home sectors. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, DSP Concepts operates additional offices in Dedham, Massachusetts; Germany; and China.

AdInte

Venture Round in 2022
AdInte provides online and o2o advertisement solution which focus on mobile internet in Japan and South Korea.

Fotokite

Series B in 2022
Fotokite specializes in developing autonomous aerial systems designed to assist first responders in emergency situations. Their patented technology integrates with fire trucks and public safety vehicles, allowing firefighters to deploy the system with a single button. Once activated, the Fotokite can ascend to heights of 45 meters, delivering critical real-time information through both thermal and standard video feeds. This capability enhances situational awareness without requiring additional personnel to operate the drone, as it operates autonomously. The tethered system ensures continuous power and data transmission, allowing for extended flight times exceeding 24 hours. The aerial data can be live-streamed to other team members at the scene or back at the station, facilitating better communication and more informed decision-making. By providing immediate and detailed insights upon arrival, Fotokite enhances the ability of first responders to assess incidents and deploy resources effectively.

Mightier

Series B in 2021
Mightier is a gaming platform and family program scientifically-proven to help kids regulate their emotions. It is a bioresponsive program that harnesses the mind-body connection to build emotional regulation in its players. Its program of bioresponsive video games, developed at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, aims to help children with behavioral and emotional challenges learn how to harness emotions in daily life. Mightier was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

ieso

Series B in 2021
Ieso Digital Health Ltd. is a provider of online, evidence-based mental health therapy, focusing on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) delivered through a digital platform. The company offers one-to-one therapy sessions for various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, and phobias, as well as support for chronic physical health problems and cognitive impairments. Ieso's innovative approach combines proprietary technology with natural language processing and artificial intelligence to enhance therapy delivery through real-time monitoring and assessment. This enables therapists to provide effective care in a virtual environment, allowing patients to access support at their convenience. Serving a diverse clientele that includes health providers, private individuals, and businesses, Ieso aims to transform mental healthcare by making it more accessible and scalable. Founded in 2000 and based in Swavesey, United Kingdom, Ieso was previously known as PsychologyOnline.co.uk Limited before rebranding in 2015.

ieso

Series B in 2021
Ieso Digital Health Ltd. is a provider of online, evidence-based mental health therapy, focusing on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) delivered through a digital platform. The company offers one-to-one therapy sessions for various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, and phobias, as well as support for chronic physical health problems and cognitive impairments. Ieso's innovative approach combines proprietary technology with natural language processing and artificial intelligence to enhance therapy delivery through real-time monitoring and assessment. This enables therapists to provide effective care in a virtual environment, allowing patients to access support at their convenience. Serving a diverse clientele that includes health providers, private individuals, and businesses, Ieso aims to transform mental healthcare by making it more accessible and scalable. Founded in 2000 and based in Swavesey, United Kingdom, Ieso was previously known as PsychologyOnline.co.uk Limited before rebranding in 2015.

Cruz Foam

Seed Round in 2021
Cruz Foam, Inc. is a manufacturer of structural foams that addresses the issue of plastic pollution by providing eco-friendly alternatives to conventional petroleum-based foams. Founded in 2017 and based in Santa Cruz, California, the company transforms chitin, a biopolymer derived from shrimp shells, into biodegradable packaging materials. Cruz Foam's products are used across various industries, including consumer packaging, electronics, automotive, and shipping, offering scalable and compostable solutions that can be integrated into existing supply chains at competitive costs. By focusing on sustainability, Cruz Foam aims to empower industry leaders to adopt environmentally friendly practices and reduce reliance on single-use plastics.

Nudge

Seed Round in 2021
Nudge is a financial planning platform focused on establishing a new type of financial institution characterized by innovative values and behaviors. The company is in the process of developing its initial services and enhancing its team while also preparing to obtain the necessary financial licenses. In addition, Nudge provides in-house credit cards tailored for creators, sports teams, and various communities with dedicated fan bases. This dual approach aims to empower users to secure their financial futures while catering to the specific needs of community-oriented organizations.

Kiswe

Venture Round in 2021
Kiswe is a developer of a cloud-based video platform that enhances the connection between at-home viewers and in-venue fans through interactive video experiences. This platform is designed to create and manage direct-to-consumer streaming services, real-time live streams, and engaging digital content. Kiswe’s solutions cater to a diverse clientele, including major broadcasters, media companies, sports and eSports leagues, and music labels, enabling them to maximize revenue and foster engagement across various screens. The company’s flagship product, Kiswe Studio, revolutionizes the production and broadcasting of live events, making it easier for organizations to deliver memorable experiences to their audiences. Headquartered in the United States, Kiswe also has offices in Europe and Asia, expanding its reach in the global market.

Trioscope

Seed Round in 2021
Trioscope is an innovative company that specializes in a unique storytelling approach by merging live-action film with animation, creating a new form of "hybrid" entertainment. This method offers a captivating viewing experience that allows creators to present previously untold stories in imaginative ways. By utilizing its hybrid live-action CG platform, Trioscope empowers filmmakers to transcend traditional content creation limitations, enabling them to capture the emotional depth of live-action performances within graphically stylized animated worlds. Founded by industry veterans Crowley, Brandon Barr, and Greg Jonkajtys, Trioscope aims to redefine the landscape of visual storytelling and expand the possibilities for narrative expression.

Style Port

Venture Round in 2021
Style Port is the developer of ROOV, an Internet VR platform that helps real estate agents to advertise and enables users to visualize the interior of a property. The platform offers walkthroughs, furniture placement simulation, indoor measurement, and more.

Tracklib

Series A in 2021
Tracklib, launched in April 2018, is an innovative online platform that provides music producers and artists with a unique service for accessing and clearing music samples. It features a library of over 65,000 full tracks from popular artists, including notable songs like "Impeach the President" by the Honeydrippers. Users can browse, listen to, and save tracks while searching by various criteria such as genre and BPM. Each track is available for purchase at $1.99, and users can create their own music by sampling these tracks. Tracklib simplifies the licensing process, allowing creators to obtain licenses for as little as $50 along with a pre-determined revenue share with rights-holders. The platform is supported by a Creators Advisory Board comprising prominent producers and industry veterans, enhancing its credibility and appeal within the music community.

Truepic

Series B in 2021
Truepic, Inc. operates an image authentication platform that enables consumers and enterprises to verify the authenticity of images and videos. Founded in 2014 and based in La Jolla, California, the company uses controlled capture technology and an image processing engine to combat visual deception and disinformation. Truepic's applications span various sectors, including insurance claims, property management, beauty, health, online sales, and journalism. Its transparency tools provide verifiable information about the origin and editing history of digital content, empowering users to distinguish between authentic and manipulated media. Recognized by notable publications for its innovative approach, Truepic's technology is trusted by consumers, businesses, creators, and publishers to make informed decisions regarding digital content.

YellowBrick

Venture Round in 2021
Yellowbrick Learning, Inc. operates an online platform designed to facilitate career exploration and development for individuals interested in creative industries such as fashion, sports, beauty, music, and media. Founded in 2013 and based in New York, the company partners with leading universities, brands, and employers to create educational experiences that help students build relevant skills and gain industry insights. By focusing on the alignment of personal passions with career opportunities, Yellowbrick aims to empower the next generation of talent to identify, pursue, and advance their careers within the creative arts and entertainment sectors.

Smart119

Series B in 2021
Smart119 Inc. specializes in the development and operation of advanced medical systems aimed at enhancing emergency and critical care through technology. Founded in 2018 and based in Chiba, Japan, the company focuses on creating solutions that facilitate the collection, processing, and sharing of patient information for emergency medical situations. Its flagship project, SmartDR, is designed to streamline communication between medical staff during disasters by managing emergency contacts and gathering status updates. The company's platform includes features such as an emergency medical support dashboard, history management, disaster crisis management, and research result sharing, which serve healthcare institutions, government agencies, medical offices, and laboratories. By integrating computer science and artificial intelligence, Smart119 aims to address critical challenges in the medical field and improve overall patient care.

Miles

Series A in 2021
Miles is a universal rewards app empowering anyone to earn miles automatically for all forms of travel and commute. You can then redeem your miles from retailers such as HP, Garmin, Shipt, Pandora, Chewy, Home Chef, and many more. Similar to a frequent flyer program, but for all forms of transportation, Miles delivers value for every mile traveled, across every mode of travel, anywhere in the world. Whether by car (as a driver, passenger or rideshare), plane, train, subway, bus, boat, bicycle, or on foot, the Miles app effortlessly awards users’ travel - regardless of where their journey takes them. Miles can be saved or redeemed at any time - with the value increasing every month as more merchants accept them as a form of payment. Download Miles today to start getting rewarded!

Agrando

Series A in 2021
Agrando operates an agricultural trading platform designed to digitize the trade of agricultural inputs. It serves as a communication and information resource for all participants in agri-trade, including farmers, retailers, and producers. By connecting these stakeholders, Agrando facilitates efficient trading processes and provides data-driven analysis and industry-specific advice. This approach enables users to make informed, future-oriented decisions while ensuring access to fair market activities. As a neutral partner, Agrando supports the successful development of businesses within the agricultural sector, helping them navigate the complexities of modern trade.

KOALA Tech

Venture Round in 2021
Koala Tech Inc. is an innovative high-tech startup company, whose goal is to pioneer practical applications of the world's first organic semiconductor laser diode that has been realized in the Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics Research (OPERA) at Kyushu University.

Botrista

Series A in 2021
Botrista Technology, Inc. is a robotics company based in Hayward, California, specializing in automation solutions for the food services industry. Founded in 2017, the company has developed the Botrista Cloud Bar, an automated drink system that prepares a variety of craft beverages, including tropical lemonade, mixed berry black tea, and matcha almond milk. Botrista also manufactures the Automatic Boba Cooker, which streamlines the preparation of boba. By offering an end-to-end beverage solution for food and beverage retail chains, Botrista enhances drink selection, quality, and consistency while reducing labor costs. Their technology caters to the rising demands of health-conscious consumers by automating the production of specialty drinks, thus enabling clients to improve brand image and increase revenues from beverage sales.

SwingVision

Seed Round in 2021
SwingVision is a mobile application that provides real-time automated scoring, statistics, and line-calling for ball and racket sports. Founded in 2019 and based in San Mateo, California, the company leverages artificial intelligence to track various match metrics, including ball swing speed, rotation rate, shot type, and players' health and fitness data. This technology allows individual athletes, their parents, coaches, and teams to access professional-level sports intelligence, thereby enhancing performance and training effectiveness. SwingVision's platform aims to democratize sports analytics, making advanced insights more accessible to a wider audience.

Green Earth Institute

Venture Round in 2021
Green Earth Institute Co., Ltd. is committed and focused on producing carbon neutral biofuels and green chemicals from non-food biomass, such as leaves and stems of plants, instead of using food and feed crops.Using technology originally invented by RITE (Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth) we developed a bioprocessing technology that enables more efficient production of low-cost green products from non-food biomass compared to conventional fermentation technologies. We were established to commercialize this innovative bioprocessing technology enabling our dream to become a reality by addressing major challenges such as global warming by limiting greenhouse gas production from fossil fuels and minimizing diversion of food crops to fuels.

SORACOM

Venture Round in 2021
Soracom is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in providing a comprehensive Internet of Things (IoT) platform. Its services are built on scalable cloud technologies utilizing Amazon Web Services (AWS), enabling IoT solution providers and developers to efficiently manage and expand their services. Soracom's offerings include secure data communication for IoT and machine-to-machine (M2M) devices through its Air SIM service, which facilitates LTE and 3G mobile connectivity. Users can manage their IoT device configurations and monitor data traffic via a web console or API. Additionally, Soracom Beam allows for the secure offloading of data from IoT devices to the cloud, ensuring high encryption and remote management capabilities without direct internet exposure. By providing flexible, customizable solutions, Soracom aims to reduce the time and costs associated with deploying IoT services. The company officially launched its services in September 2015 and continues to support a wide range of applications within the IoT ecosystem.

Divido

Series B in 2021
Divido is a global white label consumer lending platform that enables financial institutions and multinational retailers to enhance their sales and customer experience by offering financing options at the point of purchase. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in London, Divido's omnichannel platform facilitates transactions online, in-store, and via mobile, allowing consumers to spread the cost of significant purchases through installments. The platform integrates seamlessly with multiple lenders, making it accessible across various countries with a single integration. With over 1,000 partners, including notable brands such as BMW and Lenovo, Divido aims to create new revenue streams for merchants and lenders by providing instant credit options to both consumers and corporate clients. The company has expanded its operations to nine countries, reflecting its growth and commitment to improving the retail finance landscape.

EcoNaviSta

Venture Round in 2021
EcoNaviSta is a bio and IT company focused on developing innovative solutions that leverage medical research to enhance health monitoring and predictive analytics. The company specializes in artificial intelligence for sleep analysis, offering services that assess daily living conditions to identify potential health risks. One of its key products, Life Rhythm Navi, automatically tracks an individual's daily life patterns and collaborates with specialized medical institutions to visualize early signs of dementia and other age-related health issues, such as heat stroke and sleep disorders. This monitoring system aims to prevent sudden health changes and accidents, thereby contributing to preventive medicine and addressing social health challenges.

SiLC

Series A in 2021
SiLC Technologies is a startup specializing in silicon photonics, focusing on photonic sensors and 3D imaging applications. The company develops innovative technologies and integrated solutions that cater to the increasing demands of an autonomous and intelligent environment. SiLC's products are designed to enable machines to perceive their surroundings similarly to humans, offering long-range, interference-free operation and instantaneous velocity for low-latency object classification and threat detection. This capability allows for accurate diagnostics and measurement of moving objects, as well as effective human detection and analysis.
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Huma

Series C in 2021
Huma is a global health technology company that offers a modular platform designed to support digital "hospitals at home" across various disease areas. The platform integrates predictive algorithms, digital biomarkers, and real-world data to enhance proactive and predictive healthcare. By connecting data from hospital databases, patient wearables, and mobile devices, Huma provides healthcare providers with real-time information to improve patient care. The company also collaborates with leading healthcare institutions to measure and improve health outcomes, ultimately aiming to enable healthcare professionals to deliver better health solutions for all.

Plunk

Seed Round in 2021
Plunk is an analytics platform that provides homeowners, real estate professionals, and investors with real-time insights into residential real estate valuation and investment. Founded in 2019 and based in Bellevue, Washington, Plunk utilizes artificial intelligence to deliver dynamic and assessable analytics. The platform tracks individual home prices, market movements, and forecasts the future value of properties, including potential renovations. By offering a suite of data and software products accessible via web and mobile platforms, Plunk enhances transparency and comprehensiveness in real estate transactions, enabling clients to make informed decisions and build wealth effectively.

Covr Financial Technologies

Venture Round in 2021
Covr Financial Technologies, Inc. operates as a digital brokerage general agency, providing life, long-term care, and disability insurance solutions tailored for financial institutions, their advisors, and clients. The company's offerings include the Covr Advisor platform, which enables financial advisors to efficiently meet their clients' insurance needs by selecting appropriate products, and the Covr Consumer platform that allows banks and credit unions to sell insurance directly to customers online. Additionally, Covr Insights assists in managing and analyzing existing life insurance policies. Founded in 2013 and based in Boise, Idaho, Covr serves over 24,000 financial advisors and 13 million customers across various financial institutions, including wealth management firms, banks, and credit unions. The company is supported by notable venture capital investors and features an advisory board that includes prominent figures from the financial services industry.
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