MassChallenge

MassChallenge is a non-equity startup accelerator headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional locations in Israel, Mexico, Switzerland, Texas, and the UK. Founded in 2009, it focuses on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship by supporting high-potential startups across various industries globally. MassChallenge provides expert mentorship, a tailored curriculum, and access to corporate partners without taking any equity from the startups. Its programs, including specialized initiatives like MassChallenge FinTech and MassChallenge HealthTech, aim to facilitate partnerships between startups and established companies to drive innovation and growth. To date, MassChallenge has helped over 1,200 alumni raise more than $2 billion in funding and create over 65,000 jobs, demonstrating its significant impact on the global innovation ecosystem.

Cait Brumme

Acting CEO

Cait Brumme

Managing Partner

Siobhan Dullea

CEO

Matt Lashmar

Managing Director

Camila Lecaros

Managing Director

Yonit Serkin

Managing Director

Devon Sherman

Founding Director, Head of MassChallenge FinTech

Michelle Williams

Vice President and Head of Texas Strategy

Past deals in Collaboration

Culture Care Collective

Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Culture Care Collective is a health support program that integrates community health workers and supportive technology into hospital-based care.

Aiki Planning for Emergencies

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Aiki offers a SaaS platform that shares first responder's knowledge, providing first responders with data necessary to solve emergencies.

Scoutlier

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Scoutlier is the place to practice 21st century learning. Teachers can increase their impact with a platform for students to Create, think Critically, Collaborate and Communicate. Web app and mobile apps for iOS and Android allow for access to engaging assignments incorporating writing, data capture, and multimedia in the classroom and beyond -- online and offline.

Matidor

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Matidor is a geospatial collaboration platform that helps you organize projects on a live-updating map with easy visualization, team collaboration, and management. More consultancies, project managers, and field workers now choose to use Matidor to manage their projects over spreadsheets because it leads to higher productivity and client satisfaction. Our key features to help companies stay on top of their daily workflow include a centralized dashboard showing budgets, cost reports, files & historical details. In addition, our detailed site maps & user-friendly GIS tools help eliminate collaboration hurdles between departments, improve operational efficiency, and business development effectiveness. Matidor’s map-based interface uniquely meets the needs of field companies: tasks and information relating to a physical location can be readily seen understood by both technical and business audiences due to this interface. Matidor doesn’t require the long training cycle of other industry-specific systems, and an unlimited user model opens the door to viral growth. Stickiness is built-in through historical data storage and the aforementioned network effect. Matidor’s founders also have the right mix of technical and domain expertise to support customers in their journey. Matidor is the only software product that combines mapping and project management with controlled, two-way sharing.

Mavity

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Mavity is a platform that connects over 7,500 creative professionals with various opportunities in the music and entertainment sectors. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, the company utilizes a skill-quantification method to form effective, on-demand teams. Mavity addresses the evolving needs of the creative workforce, particularly in response to the changes brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. By providing digital tools, Mavity aims to re-activate economies and combat unemployment within the creative industries, fostering collaboration and enabling professionals to showcase their talents effectively.

iQ3Connect

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
iQ3Connect operates a virtual reality collaboration and training platform that enables enterprises to develop and implement product training solutions efficiently. The platform integrates virtual reality with web conferencing, allowing teams to participate in real-time meetings and reducing the need for physical prototypes. Users can validate design decisions on virtual prototypes and conduct on-demand training, fostering an environment for spontaneous learning about products. This approach supports the creation and deployment of immersive and interactive 3D content accessible on various devices, including VR, AR, PCs, and mobile devices, making it a scalable and cost-effective solution for enterprise needs.

Scrible

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Scrible, Inc. is a technology company based in San Mateo, California, that offers a cloud-based platform for online reading and research. Founded in 2009, Scrible allows users to bookmark, highlight, and annotate web pages directly in their browsers, facilitating the organization, sharing, and collaboration of Internet-based research. This service addresses the outdated methods traditionally used for research, such as printing and handwritten notes, by providing efficient tools that streamline the research process. Scrible's platform is particularly beneficial for individuals in environments where the effective management and analysis of information are crucial, helping users catalog, search, and filter web content seamlessly. The company aims to transform how people conduct research online, making it easier and more efficient to gather and manage information in the digital age.

Mavity

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Mavity is a platform that connects over 7,500 creative professionals with various opportunities in the music and entertainment sectors. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, the company utilizes a skill-quantification method to form effective, on-demand teams. Mavity addresses the evolving needs of the creative workforce, particularly in response to the changes brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic. By providing digital tools, Mavity aims to re-activate economies and combat unemployment within the creative industries, fostering collaboration and enabling professionals to showcase their talents effectively.

OpenField

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
OpenField is a canvassing application for more complex conversations that push richer qualitative context back into a repository of insights

iDialogue

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
IDialogue is an online learning platform established in 2018 and headquartered in Moscow. The platform focuses on connecting children from diverse backgrounds to facilitate cross-cultural communication and collaborative projects. By offering high-quality learning materials, IDialogue engages students with challenging topics such as culture, equality, and languages. Its services include micro-tutoring and tools for self-paced learning, as well as interactive activities like virtual field trips and workshops featuring guest speakers and professionals. This approach aims to provide students with an immersive and authentic learning experience, enriching their understanding of global perspectives.

Lambent Data

Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Lambent Data specializes in developing software solutions that facilitate collaboration between families, healthcare providers, and social service organizations to enhance health outcomes and address social determinants of health. By leveraging innovative technology and robust data analytics, the company aims to improve the well-being of children and adults. Their user-friendly platform engages families and individuals in managing their health while enabling employers to play a supportive role in this process. Through this collaborative engagement approach, Lambent Data seeks to achieve better health outcomes and increased efficiencies within the healthcare and social services sectors, ultimately contributing to reduced overall costs.

Kinto

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Kinto.Care is a provider of an online platform intended to improve communication and provide practical advice for caregivers. The company's platform features user-generated content and digital tools to improve care team collaboration, medication management and check-in data tracking, enabling the family members of a patient to coordinate care and manage medicines through a single platform.

Julota

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Julota is a community interoperability platform designed to enhance collaboration among various organizations in the healthcare, emergency services, law enforcement, behavioral health, and social services sectors. This cloud-based platform facilitates the consent and multidirectional sharing of personal health information (PHI) and personally identifiable information (PII) while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Julota operates independently or alongside existing systems, promoting continuous feedback and effective case management. The platform is designed to support an opt-in network, enabling organizations to address critical issues such as mental health, substance abuse, and emergency interventions. Additionally, Julota has developed a tracking system to assist in locating individuals needing COVID-19 testing. With a focus on building community-wide care teams, the platform helps entities identify problems, perform assessments, and manage consent and privacy effectively, while maintaining a comprehensive historical record of all interactions for reporting and research purposes.

Caregather

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Developer of a communication and support facilitation platform designed to make the life surrounding a patient better by connecting patients with a close care circle and broader communities of support. The company platform specializes in connecting major surgery or navigating serious illness patients, to coordinate with their friends and family for medical care, thereby helping users keep their communities updated easily, and receive support from their network in the ways they want it.

Decentriq

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Decentriq makes data collaboration simple and safe by leveraging confidential computing. Sensitive data is extremely valuable and at the same time very hard to leverage and analyze safely. Decentriq’s software platform enables our clients and partners to securely analyze sensitive data. No friction, easy to test and apply while providing state-of-art security. The platform proves the privacy and security of the data from any other party, including us. It allows complete confidentiality for computations, even while sitting in a public cloud. More under: confidentialcomputing.cloud

Momlancers

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Momlancers is a company that focuses on connecting talented mothers with organizations seeking project-based talent. It operates a software platform that facilitates hiring solutions in various fields, including consultancy, human resources, marketing, coaching, and freelance work. The platform allows companies to find suitable candidates for specific projects in areas such as landing pages, drafting, design, web applications, and production. By targeting professional moms, Momlancers aims to promote both professional and personal satisfaction for its users while helping organizations fulfill their staffing needs.

Propensity

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Addapptation Inc. is a company that offers a user experience (UX) platform designed to enhance and redesign Salesforce.com, transforming it into a more strategic tool for businesses. By utilizing Salesforce's database and APIs, Addapptation connects directly to users' Salesforce systems, allowing for improved customization and functionality. Established in 2017, the company is headquartered in Exeter, New Hampshire, and focuses on areas such as customer relationship management (CRM), app development, and design.

Collective Liberty

Grant in 2020
Collective Liberty is an advocacy group dedicated to combating human trafficking across the diverse spectrum of over 25 identified trafficking types in the United States. Recognizing the interconnected nature of trafficking networks, the organization emphasizes collaboration among various stakeholders, including law enforcement, social service agencies, and legislators. By leveraging data analysis, Collective Liberty aims to enhance both the prevention and prosecution of human trafficking cases. Central to its mission is the identification and elevation of local solutions and heroes, fostering a nationwide network that facilitates shared learning and cooperative efforts. The organization focuses on disrupting traffickers' operations while simultaneously providing support to survivors.

Virtual Internships

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Virtual Internship Partners provide remote internships that develop 21st Century professional skills, including the use of digital technology and online platforms, that make students more employable and career-ready.

Class2Class

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Developer of collaborative learning platform designed to connect, create, and manage project-based courses. The company's platform features centralized communication, a document sharing, and storage tool, a video calling system, webinars, and other related features that aid instructors in managing collaborative programs and activities in one place, enabling university instructors and administrators to connect with students in different countries as well as create shared lessons and activities.

WriterDuet

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
WriterDuet is a cloud-based screenwriting software that facilitates collaboration among writers, actors, directors, game developers, and production staff. The platform offers features such as automatic script formatting, auto-saving, and backing up of scripts, ensuring that users can work both online and offline with ease. It allows for seamless collaboration by providing tools for structured outlines, revision tracking, and multimedia integration. By consolidating an infinite stream of drafts in one place, WriterDuet enhances the writing process, making it efficient for teams to develop and refine their scripts.

TeamLift

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Developer of cloud software designed to help managers capture values and solve problems through managing collaborations. The company's software aids in diagnosing collaborative breakdowns, pinpointing spots with uncaptured collective value, and provides recommendations to build effective and productive teams, enabling managers to understand the unique contribution each individual makes and the collaboration flow that determines how a team functions.

Goodmeetings

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Goodmeetings is an online video platform that integrates artificial intelligence and human insights to enhance remote team performance management. The platform offers a suite of features designed to streamline sales processes, including automation of sales tasks within a unified video meeting environment. By deeply integrating with customer relationship management systems, Goodmeetings standardizes sales workflows and provides real-time monitoring and guidance for teams. This allows organizations to improve their sales effectiveness and convert prospects more efficiently, ultimately fostering better collaboration and productivity among remote teams.

Propensity

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Addapptation Inc. is a company that offers a user experience (UX) platform designed to enhance and redesign Salesforce.com, transforming it into a more strategic tool for businesses. By utilizing Salesforce's database and APIs, Addapptation connects directly to users' Salesforce systems, allowing for improved customization and functionality. Established in 2017, the company is headquartered in Exeter, New Hampshire, and focuses on areas such as customer relationship management (CRM), app development, and design.

Shamaym

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Shamaym's AI based platform allows teams to quickly learn from each other by using the rapid- feedback learning style perfected by the Israeli Air Force. Through regular "debriefings" teams can easily maintain communication, collaboration and learning. This enables organizations to move faster and smarter.

Cinchy

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Cinchy Inc. is a technology company based in Toronto, Canada, that specializes in a data collaboration platform utilizing data fabric technology. Founded in 2014, Cinchy's platform connects various data sources within a unified networked architecture, allowing organizations to manage and protect their data more effectively. This innovative approach enables real-time collaboration among multiple systems and users without the need for separate application databases. By facilitating a cross-application data network, Cinchy enhances data accessibility while improving security for both customer and employee information. The platform has been recognized for its capabilities, having received accolades such as best-of-show at Finovate and being featured in Gartner's "Cool Vendors in Data Management." Through its unique architecture, Cinchy aims to eliminate data fragmentation, reduce costs, and streamline operations for enterprises.

Woveon

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Woveon is an enterprise conversation management software. By prioritizing customer inquiries with artificial intelligence and automating aspects such as complaint investigation and analysis, Woveon enables companies to strategically interact with customers and engage in effective courses of response. The technology pulls in conversations from any number of customer touchpoints like social, sms and livechat, and integrates with existing customer data systems such as CRMs, sales, marketing and legacy systems. The combined conversational, transactional and behavioral data is used to produce suggested responses and workflows to help resolve customer issues in real time. Through integrated channels and customer systems, businesses using Woveon are able to provide unique tailored experiences, allowing them to orchestrate seamless journeys through conversation

Cinchy

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Cinchy Inc. is a technology company based in Toronto, Canada, that specializes in a data collaboration platform utilizing data fabric technology. Founded in 2014, Cinchy's platform connects various data sources within a unified networked architecture, allowing organizations to manage and protect their data more effectively. This innovative approach enables real-time collaboration among multiple systems and users without the need for separate application databases. By facilitating a cross-application data network, Cinchy enhances data accessibility while improving security for both customer and employee information. The platform has been recognized for its capabilities, having received accolades such as best-of-show at Finovate and being featured in Gartner's "Cool Vendors in Data Management." Through its unique architecture, Cinchy aims to eliminate data fragmentation, reduce costs, and streamline operations for enterprises.

Woveon

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Woveon is an enterprise conversation management software. By prioritizing customer inquiries with artificial intelligence and automating aspects such as complaint investigation and analysis, Woveon enables companies to strategically interact with customers and engage in effective courses of response. The technology pulls in conversations from any number of customer touchpoints like social, sms and livechat, and integrates with existing customer data systems such as CRMs, sales, marketing and legacy systems. The combined conversational, transactional and behavioral data is used to produce suggested responses and workflows to help resolve customer issues in real time. Through integrated channels and customer systems, businesses using Woveon are able to provide unique tailored experiences, allowing them to orchestrate seamless journeys through conversation

Dock Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Dock Health is a Boston-based company that provides a HIPAA-compliant task management and collaboration platform specifically designed for the healthcare sector. Founded in 2016, Dock Health aims to address critical workflow challenges and inefficiencies faced by clinicians and their teams. By facilitating better communication and collaboration through a user-friendly and secure system, Dock Health strives to enhance patient care and ensure that essential tasks are completed effectively. The platform is suitable for healthcare teams of various sizes and specialties, empowering both clinical and administrative staff to work more efficiently within their organizations.

Propensity

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Addapptation Inc. is a company that offers a user experience (UX) platform designed to enhance and redesign Salesforce.com, transforming it into a more strategic tool for businesses. By utilizing Salesforce's database and APIs, Addapptation connects directly to users' Salesforce systems, allowing for improved customization and functionality. Established in 2017, the company is headquartered in Exeter, New Hampshire, and focuses on areas such as customer relationship management (CRM), app development, and design.

Dock Health

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Dock Health is a Boston-based company that provides a HIPAA-compliant task management and collaboration platform specifically designed for the healthcare sector. Founded in 2016, Dock Health aims to address critical workflow challenges and inefficiencies faced by clinicians and their teams. By facilitating better communication and collaboration through a user-friendly and secure system, Dock Health strives to enhance patient care and ensure that essential tasks are completed effectively. The platform is suitable for healthcare teams of various sizes and specialties, empowering both clinical and administrative staff to work more efficiently within their organizations.

Sophya

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Sophya is a learning platform developed at Harvard University that students around the world love.

ForagerOne

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Developer of an education technology intended to provide software to academic institutions to create networks and tools that promote and accelerate research. The company's platform is a marketplace that connects students and faculty at institutions for research collaboration and mentorship and has another platform to host engaging virtual and hybrid academic events with a wide range of capabilities for showcasing content and facilitating meaningful interactions, enabling administrators with actionable analytics for institutional assessment and improvement.

Day Dreamer

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Day Dreamer is a cross-platform mobile application that helps creatives connect and collaborate with local artists both in and outside of their medium.

Lukkap

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Lukkap is an innovative company based in Barcelona, Spain, founded in 2009. It focuses on organizational transformation across various sectors, aiming to positively impact people and businesses while contributing to a better societal legacy. The Lukkap team is dedicated to executing numerous projects globally, with experience in over 80 countries, allowing them to meet the strategic needs of their clients effectively. As an accelerator, Lukkap offers consultancy and mentorship services, along with funding and access to potential investors, supporting the growth and development of organizations through tailored solutions.

Skip the Small Talk

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Skip the Small Talk use insights from psychology research to design events and products that help people get closer, faster.

DAGsHub

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
DAGsHub, Inc. is a platform designed for data version control and collaboration tailored for data scientists and machine learning engineers. Established in 2020 and based in Dover, Delaware, it provides a centralized location for hosting, discovering, and collaborating on projects. The platform leverages open-source tools, making it accessible to the open-source community and encouraging contributions from various users. DAGsHub aims to enhance the transparency of the research and development process in data science by fostering an environment where collaboration and innovation can thrive.

Gala

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Gala is a corporate social responsibility platform that engages employees in corporate giving. The company aims to engage everyone, everywhere, in giving that turns their values into reality; to increase the resources for those dedicated to change the world, and offer businesses and individuals an experience of joy and impact - no matter how big or small the contribution.

Catapult HQ, Inc.

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Catapult is a comprehensive Request for Proposal (RFP) management platform designed to enhance the efficiency of procurement departments. The platform enables users to create and respond to RFPs, evaluate and score submissions, and collaborate on contract terms, all while facilitating teamwork through a shared content library. By automating workflows, Catapult significantly reduces the time required for RFP responses, allowing clients to respond more quickly and effectively while maintaining the same workforce. This results in improved output and greater confidence in the quality of responses. Overall, Catapult aims to streamline the RFP process, optimize workflows, and maximize outcomes for its users.

Academix.

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Academix is a technology company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing proprietary machine learning algorithms aimed at enhancing research and development collaborations. The company offers an AI-based platform that employs data-mining technology to map, quantify, and rank the expertise of millions of academic scientists and medical researchers globally. This innovative platform facilitates the rapid identification of top experts in various fields, enabling companies in the life sciences sector to connect with qualified academic scientists. By utilizing unique AI-generated ranking metrics, Academix assists organizations in accessing leading expertise and advancing their R&D capabilities, ultimately fostering innovation and expediting product development while creating funding opportunities for academic researchers.

CADLAB.io

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
CADLAB.io operates a cloud-based platform tailored for hardware development, specifically focusing on PCB design projects. It offers an advanced version control system and collaboration tools that facilitate the management of native PCB design files in a centralized repository. Users can view, compare, and comment on schematic components directly in their web browser, significantly expediting the design review process. The platform features a schematics comparison tool that allows engineers to quickly identify changes in hardware designs, while interactive annotations enhance communication and collaboration among team members. By streamlining these processes, CADLAB.io enables engineers to maintain quality control throughout every step of hardware design.

Reason8

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Reason8 is a service that turns conversations into summaries. We use multiple smartphones and AI patent pending approach to boost quality of speaker separation and drafting meeting summaries. We are actively working on advanced summarization, collaboration features for teamwork, and integrations with project management services and communication tools.

Reason8

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Reason8 is a service that turns conversations into summaries. We use multiple smartphones and AI patent pending approach to boost quality of speaker separation and drafting meeting summaries. We are actively working on advanced summarization, collaboration features for teamwork, and integrations with project management services and communication tools.

2Gether Music

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
2Gether is a community app-based service that uses music to reduce loneliness. 2Gether is helping Alzheimer's caregivers take care of their loved ones.

Glicq

Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Glicq is an intelligent collaboration platform that aims to simplify and streamline real estate transactions. It addresses the common challenges of using unfamiliar applications by providing users with secure access to frequently used features of popular tools within a familiar environment, specifically email. By facilitating instant sharing of contracts and documents, Glicq fosters transparent communication among real estate agents, deal makers, developers, and managers. The platform enhances collaboration through automated workflows, thereby reducing errors and improving efficiency in the transaction process. This approach not only encourages contributions from team members but also ensures timely updates, ultimately making electronic collaboration smoother and more effective.

Mindool

Grant in 2017
Humans pick each other's brain in a chaotic and unstructured way. Putting human communication on-line does not help much, as communicating via emails, social media, and forums scales badly and stays unstructured. They propose Mindools (Doodle for ideas): a new way for a group to collect and rate contributions in a structured way. Their customers use Mindools for strategic reviews and virtual workshops but also polling and finding a common date. Their biggest Mindool have 100+ users.

OCC Youth Unleashed

Grant in 2017
OCC Youth Unleashed is a youth-led non-profit organization focused on enhancing youth engagement in community centers and child-oriented programs throughout Boston. Recognizing the challenge of accessing updated information about activities in various community centers, OCC Youth Unleashed addresses this issue by developing and managing a consolidated, user-friendly mobile application. This app serves as a central platform for youth to discover activities and opportunities available in community centers, helping to promote youth development and raise awareness among public and private entities, as well as individual young people.

WorkAround

Grant in 2017
WorkAround is the accurate, scalable solution for adding human input to your data using an untapped workforce of domain experts. WorkAround's platform enables simple, quick annotation of data. Anything from classifying expenses into tax codes, annotating breast tissue to identify regions of interest, to identifying drug combinations from clinical trial reports. We have the domain experts and a platform to facilitate a simple, secure processing of customer data and annotations. Companies that using WorkAround services not only save time and get quality service, but are also contributing to a more socially just and productive world where talent knows no boundaries, opportunity doesn’t ask for status, and work is rewarded with fair pay.
The Charity Defense Council is a brave new leadership organization for the charity sector. Their mission is to correct misconceptions about charity that compromise nonprofit effectiveness. Their goal is singular and bold: to change how the donating public thinks about changing the world. Their founder Dan Pallotta's 2013 TED Talk "The Way they Think About Charity Is Dead Wrong" described the problem and got the conversation started. Now, they're building a movement to create a lasting solution.

Y2Y Network

Grant in 2017
Y2Y Harvard Square, a student-run overnight shelter, employs a youth-to-youth model to provide a safe and affirming environment for young adults experiencing homelessness. Y2Y guests will have opportunities to collaborate with service providers, other youth experiencing homelessness, and student volunteers to create sustainable pathways out of homelessness and develop skills for long-term success. Y2Y provides opportunities for both guests and volunteers to become the next generation’s leading advocates for youth-driven solutions to homelessness.

Capricia Productions

Grant in 2017
Capricia Productions specializes in creating video games tailored and interacted with musical albums, compositions and other audible art. They are currently working on their first Music Video Game (MVG).

Hive Scientific

Grant in 2017
Hive is a crowdsourcing platform for biomedical PhDs that gives them the opportunity to monetize some of their hard-earned skills. ​ They match experts to specific annotation projects based on their level and type of expertise. An annotation project requires the accurate entry of experimental findings found in figures and tables. They will contact you for a brief onboarding process once you match on a project.

Alaya

Grant in 2017
The platform empowers companies to build a purpose-driven culture and engage employees to make an impact, one act at a time. We enable experiences that bring out the human side of work, so that companies and their employees can do good and measure their actions every day. By volunteering, giving, or taking simple actions such as biking to work, saving energy, or committing to a healthier lifestyle, your employees are able to participate in your organisation’s efforts to activate your purpose.

WavePost

Grant in 2017
WavePost, Inc. is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that specializes in video collaboration and file sharing, primarily catering to video producers. Founded in 2015 and based in the United States, WavePost offers a platform that facilitates the seamless upload and sharing of videos in customized presentations. The platform allows filmmakers to receive timecoded feedback from clients and manage user rights, ensuring secure and efficient collaboration. As a subsidiary of Evolphin Software Inc., WavePost combines features such as video hosting, file transfer, and client interaction, making it easier for users to protect, review, and distribute sensitive video content.

Shamaym

Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Shamaym's AI based platform allows teams to quickly learn from each other by using the rapid- feedback learning style perfected by the Israeli Air Force. Through regular "debriefings" teams can easily maintain communication, collaboration and learning. This enables organizations to move faster and smarter.

Care Thread

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Care Thread, Inc. offers secure mobile messaging and collaboration solutions designed to enhance patient care and improve healthcare outcomes. Founded in 2011 and based in Providence, Rhode Island, the company provides a platform that allows healthcare providers to connect with every member of a patient's care team in real time. This includes Care Team Mapping, which maintains an up-to-date roster of clinical teammates and facilitates the sharing of critical patient information. Care Thread's HIPAA-compliant messaging solution supports real-time communication and collaborative workflows, promoting better coordination among care teams. Additionally, its tools include hand-off summaries for care transitions and task lists that can be shared among team members, all aimed at improving teamwork, patient safety, and reducing discharge times.

ScienceMatters

Seed Round in 2016
ScienceMatters allows scientists to share their observations. ScienceMatters offers a platform with rich text editing and a modern interface to submit, edit, review, and publish observations.

Share A Dream

Grant in 2016
Share A Dream is an interactive communication platform that connects NGOs with experts, volunteers and donors/sponsors: in short, a humanitarian marketplace. The innovation lies in answering all problems with one single web solution. While offering sponsors the opportunity to finance local projects to show their social responsibility, our business model seeks to solve the pain points of all our customers, rather than generating profit.

Cyclops.io

Grant in 2016
Cyclops.io is a team of serial entrepreneurs with backgrounds from Cisco, Nuance, Bessemer Venture Partners, MIT, Caltech and Harvard. They have an extensive background in online video and collaboration, machine vision and deep learning. Their mission is to replicate the feeling and collaborative richness of being in the same room. It could be used internally by distributed teams or by sales or customer service with customers or partners. Everything should be as simple as a click. They are constantly looking for ways to improve your experience. Stay tuned for new and exciting features.

Symbiosis

Grant in 2016
Symbiosis, is change the way healthcare is delivered and documented. They're building a Virtual Scribe, EVA, who lives on healthcare providers' mobile devices and integrates into facilities' existing electronic health records. EVA uses natural language processing and machine learning to automate intuitive, on-the-go clinical workflow while accelerating medical note writing, capturing more reimbursement revenue and improving patient satisfaction.

Lyriko

Grant in 2016
Lyriko: Learn Languages with Music, makes learning fun, effective, convenient, and social, empowering independent learners everywhere to reach these goals.

konoz

Grant in 2016
Konoz has 300+ teachers who create amazing (and free!) video courses, sharing their passions in subjects from Aerospace & History to Yoga & Zumba. With new teachers daily, this network will go beyond Khan Academy to #teach1billion. Teachers and students connect in a social learning platform with custom profiles, crowdfunding, messaging, and notifications. Explore their curated educational content & advanced recommendation systems which will evolve into a machine-learning driven personalized Digital Aristotle.

Couplewise

Grant in 2016
CoupleWise is a relationship guidance platform designed to enhance and repair adult relationships through technology-enabled tools grounded in proven therapeutic practices. The service begins with an evaluation of satisfaction across 24 relationship needs, identified by researchers as key factors in sustaining long-lasting partnerships. This assessment creates a digital "relationship map" that guides couples on a customized journey, utilizing insights from behavioral economics and interactive courseware to encourage positive behavioral changes. The platform combines robust diagnostics with action-oriented therapeutic tools, ensuring ease of use and flexibility to address various personal and professional relationship challenges, ultimately empowering couples to achieve meaningful improvements and actionable guidance in their relationships.

Sonic Bloom

Grant in 2016
We started Sonic Bloom out of a desire to enable creators, developers, artists, and technologists to leverage music and audio to create experiences that can deeply connect to audiences. Our technologies will always simplify the complexities of working with music for the benefit of creators and audiences alike.

WeThrive

Grant in 2016
WeThrive is a collective of undergrads that mentor and teach life skills through entrepreneurship to youth of under-resourced communities. They work through college student chapters that operate as entrepreneurial hubs for their peers and local community. College students engage in their youth mentoring program, national initiatives, and play a role in their campus leadership. Within their youth mentoring program, youth participants create ventures of their own, earn revenues and donate all profits to charity over the course of an academic school year. Most importantly, their youth participants are learning life skills and adopting habits that allow an individual to achieve their goals and definition of success. They use a full-circle mentoring approach so not only do youth participants receive mentorship, but their college students also receive coaching from WeThrive National and mentorship from local professionals.

ScienceMatters

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
ScienceMatters allows scientists to share their observations. ScienceMatters offers a platform with rich text editing and a modern interface to submit, edit, review, and publish observations.

Building Conversation Inc.

Angel Round in 2016
Building Conversation offers a unique and innovative augmented reality solution to help real estate developers and architecture firms communicate their ideas more clearly with each other and the general public. Their mobile app offers a variety of highly customizable capabilities directed at streamlining and improving the building proposal process specific to your unique challenges. Small neighborhood store, high end residential or billion-dollar waterfront development and everything in between, arc will make the outcome faster and easier and the process saving you time and money.

Babelverse

Grant in 2015
Babelverse operates an online platform that specializes in providing real-time speech translation services. Founded in 2010 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a unique solution for on-demand interpretation, allowing users to communicate in any language through remote bilinguals or professional linguists. The platform caters to various scenarios, including mobile interactions, conference participation, and video content, enabling seamless communication across linguistic barriers. Babelverse's innovative application leverages online technology and mobile capabilities, positioning it as a pioneer in the field of human-powered translation services.

OpenLab

Grant in 2015
OpenLab is a data-sharing platform designed to enhance collaboration among scientists by facilitating the sharing of research progress. It transforms the traditional solitary scientific method into a more social and machine-assisted approach, allowing researchers to efficiently access relevant information and insights. The platform offers tools for easy data sharing and exploration, alongside a tagging and machine learning system that generates a searchable Research Graph. This system captures various strategies employed in problem-solving, thereby promoting cross-group collaboration within academic institutions and industry labs. By enabling scientists to better share and learn from each other, OpenLab aims to improve the overall research process.

Agora

Grant in 2015
Agora is a real-time engagement platform designed to enhance workflow and facilitate meaningful human connections. Established in 2014 and based in New York, the platform integrates with popular file-sharing services like Dropbox, Google Drive, and Box, allowing users to edit, create, share, and collaborate on documents seamlessly. Utilizing natural language processing and machine learning, Agora builds intelligent moderation tools that improve online conversation quality by filtering out noise, thus enabling businesses to scale their ideas and create engaging user experiences. The platform also offers functionalities to predict customer urgency and churn likelihood, detect trending issues, and suggest responses to frequently asked questions, further streamlining collaboration and communication for its users.

Stickyworld

Grant in 2015
Stickyworld helps you engage stakeholders and drive actionable results. Interactive content and flexible configuration settings enable countless use cases, in public or private, involving multiple stakeholders in different kinds of engagement processes.

TeachersConnect

Grant in 2015
Teachers Connect nurture new teachers into the profession the right way so that they can continue to be the reason why students learn. With dependable support from experienced mentors, their teachers transform what it means to stay connected with their peers and their profession.

CampusTap

Seed Round in 2015
CampusTap is an online platform that facilitates private career networking and mentoring communities for students and alumni. The service is designed to assist students and recent graduates in launching successful careers by connecting them with alumni who can provide guidance and support. Users can engage in meaningful mentorship opportunities, discover groups, jobs, and companies that align with their academic and professional interests. Additionally, CampusTap allows for the recruitment of alumni for diverse mentoring opportunities and offers tools to match them with students who share similar professional goals, while also enabling measurement of engagement within the community.

Building Conversation Inc.

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
Building Conversation offers a unique and innovative augmented reality solution to help real estate developers and architecture firms communicate their ideas more clearly with each other and the general public. Their mobile app offers a variety of highly customizable capabilities directed at streamlining and improving the building proposal process specific to your unique challenges. Small neighborhood store, high end residential or billion-dollar waterfront development and everything in between, arc will make the outcome faster and easier and the process saving you time and money.

TACTIC Race Solutions

Grant in 2014
RaceHQ is a first-of-its-kind cloud-based project management, collaboration, task management and market hub tool for the highly-fragmented participatory event industry. RaceHQ was developed specifically for event managers to operate more efficiently and execute quality events within budget. Replacing the clipboard and yellow notepad, RaceHQ allows event managers to easily take control of their events online ensuring nothing slips through the cracks.

Hablando con Julis

Grant in 2014
Hablando provides technological solution that helps people with speech, reading, and writing difficulties to communicate effectively.

Oncolinx

Grant in 2014
Oncolinx is focused on developing advanced cancer therapies known as antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) in collaboration with the National Cancer Institute. These ADCs utilize a patented drug payload called Azonafide, which targets and delivers treatment directly to cancer cells while sparing healthy cells, thereby reducing the adverse side effects commonly associated with traditional chemotherapy. The company has established partnerships with over 14 leading pharmaceutical firms and 6 academic laboratories globally, working on ADCs for 30 different cancer types. By harnessing the potential of immunogenic cell death, Oncolinx aims to provide a less painful alternative for cancer treatment. The company is preparing to enter clinical trials with a partnered program.

Gameblyr

Grant in 2014
Gameblyr is a mobile game publishing company that aims to transform the collaboration between game developers and publishers. By focusing on fine indie mobile games, Gameblyr seeks to create a more effective partnership model that enhances the game development process and improves the overall quality of the games released. The company is dedicated to supporting indie developers, providing them with the resources and expertise needed to bring their creative visions to market successfully. Through its innovative approach, Gameblyr contributes to the evolving landscape of mobile gaming, fostering a more dynamic and cooperative environment for game creation and publication.
Madrid-MIT M+Visión Consortium is a partnership of leaders in science, medicine, engineering, business, and the public sector dedicated to catalyzing change in Madrid’s healthcare innovation ecosystem by accelerating translational research and encouraging entrepreneurship. It was founded by Comunidad de Madrid, through Fundación para el Conocimiento madri+d, in 2010, in partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

BrightLoop

Grant in 2014
BrightLoop, Inc. is an online platform designed to assist educators in collecting and utilizing insights about their students to enhance planning and communication. Founded in 2012 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, BrightLoop offers solutions for formative assessment, lesson planning, and parent communication, catering to both elementary and upper grade students. The platform allows teachers to track student needs through mobile devices, tablets, and computers, thereby facilitating personalized learning experiences. By reducing the reliance on standardized data and emphasizing the positive impact teachers have on their students, BrightLoop aims to improve teacher satisfaction and retention, ultimately fostering a renewed respect for the teaching profession.

CampusTap

Non Equity Assistance in 2014
CampusTap is an online platform that facilitates private career networking and mentoring communities for students and alumni. The service is designed to assist students and recent graduates in launching successful careers by connecting them with alumni who can provide guidance and support. Users can engage in meaningful mentorship opportunities, discover groups, jobs, and companies that align with their academic and professional interests. Additionally, CampusTap allows for the recruitment of alumni for diverse mentoring opportunities and offers tools to match them with students who share similar professional goals, while also enabling measurement of engagement within the community.

Mootus

Grant in 2013
Mootus is a platform for online legal argument for law students and new lawyers. Mootus is reinventing the way lawyers work through the platform for open, online legal argument, which lets users collaborate, and compete to solve legal issues submitted by other users, with the results of that activity posted to an open legal repository. Mootus was founded on 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

TeemPlay

Grant in 2013
TeemPlay crowd sources game development by letting gamers create and select the game ideas that TeemPlay builds. Specifically TeemPlay is building a web platform for gamers to submit their ideas and then vote on the ones they like the most. An idea with enough support (votes) will be considered by TeemPlay to move to a stage two design phase. In this phase gamers can submit many pieces of the game design from story concepts, character designs, to art styles and more. Once a game finishes all of the design phases TeemPlay will put the game on their production list and build the game. In this way we build the games that gamers actually want.

Zet Universe

Seed Round in 2013
Zet Universe, Inc. is a company established in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in visual collaboration software. The software is designed to facilitate visual file organization and information sharing on mobile devices and ultrabooks, allowing users to easily synchronize data across platforms and collaborate effectively. Zet Universe integrates seamlessly with Windows, enhancing its functionality for users. The platform learns from user interactions, helping individuals build knowledge networks and gain insights relevant to their businesses. By focusing on multidisciplinary research and development, Zet Universe supports various fields, including computer science and psychology, aiming to advance learning and innovation among information workers. The company has formed strategic partnerships with major technology firms, enhancing its offerings and market reach.

TinkerStories

Grant in 2012
TinkerStories specializes in developing interactive narratives designed for shared reading experiences between parents and children on tablets. The platform enhances storytelling by incorporating dynamic media that links words and objects to gestures, creating a multi-sensory learning environment. This innovative approach not only engages young readers but also supports parents in teaching reading skills through playful storytelling. By fostering a collaborative reading experience, TinkerStories aims to make learning more accessible and enjoyable for children.

New Art Love

Grant in 2012
New Art Love is a platform that facilitates the discovery and purchase of art by merging the intimate experience of visiting artists' studios with the ease of online shopping. Founded in May 2012 by Boston-based artists Liora Beer and Kelly Sherman, the company focuses on fostering meaningful connections between artists and art enthusiasts. Through its web application, New Art Love allows users to learn about artists, plan studio visits, navigate while exploring, and highlight their favorite pieces, ensuring a comprehensive and engaging art experience. The platform has gained recognition as a finalist in the MassChallenge start-up accelerator program and is experiencing rapid growth. Users can also subscribe to a newsletter for updates on news and events related to the art world.

Spill Inc

Grant in 2012
Spill Inc operates a confidential peer support network primarily designed for college students, allowing users to share personal challenges and receive advice from individuals with similar experiences. The platform, accessible at SpillNow.com, facilitates the exchange of wisdom, empathy, and support among users, who can earn recognition for their contributions to the community. Initially popular among female college students, Spill has since expanded its reach to 150 colleges in the United States and 13 countries, and has introduced support groups for high school students, adults, military veterans, and entrepreneurs. Founded in 2011 and recognized as the winner of the Global Social Venture Competition in 2012, Spill aims to democratize access to emotional support and foster a culture of empathy among its users.

SittingAround

Grant in 2011
SittingAround is an online platform that facilitates the creation and management of babysitting cooperatives, where families can trade free babysitting services among themselves. By promoting this cooperative model, SittingAround helps families save money, with the average household saving over $500 annually, while ensuring that a sitter is always available when needed. The platform addresses common barriers to the adoption of babysitting cooperatives, such as lack of awareness and the administrative burden involved in managing them. Through its coop management site, SittingAround automates administrative tasks, making it easier for families to connect and collaborate. In addition to streamlining operations, the company actively promotes the benefits of the cooperative model to foster community among parents and children alike.

Diffuse 5

Grant in 2011
Diffuse 5 aims to build a more cohesive community by giving instant access to resources that make it a little easier to live life and rock the world as queer females, friends and allies.

ClassMetric

Grant in 2011
ClassMetric is an education software developer focused on enhancing the classroom experience for university professors by fostering student engagement and collaboration. Its primary product, a real-time "confusion meter" and question feed, enables professors to gauge student understanding instantaneously, allowing them to address misunderstandings as they arise. By providing real-time feedback on student comprehension, ClassMetric aims to strengthen the connection between professors and their students. The platform is currently in beta testing at several prestigious universities, including the University of California Berkeley, Stanford University, MIT, and Boston University. ClassMetric is committed to leveraging technology to promote more effective teaching and learning environments.

Localocracy

Grant in 2011
Localocracy is an online platform designed to empower community members to identify and address local issues collaboratively. By allowing registered voters to engage using their real names, Localocracy fosters meaningful discussions and provides citizens with a genuine opportunity to influence the decision-making process on matters that affect their communities. The platform also serves as a valuable resource for governments to connect with constituents and for journalists to uncover authentic stories within local contexts. Through this innovative approach, Localocracy aims to enhance civic engagement and strengthen community ties.

Xonami

Grant in 2011
Xonami's cloud-based audio editing platform lets musicians and producers collaborate securely, in real-time, from anywhere on the globe. The days of waiting for FTP and fussing with YouSendIt are over: Xonami understands how audio projects are structured and how they change over time, so it handles all the headaches of updating and sharing data with collaborators. New files are automatically uploaded and shared with other users on the project. Edits and mix changes are shared instantly, in real-time, and backups are made as you work. All this without compromising on pro features like real-time effects, low latency, 24-bit recording, real-time cross-fades, and more.

Invup

Grant in 2011
Invup makes community involvement engaging for employees and cost effective for companies. Save time You deserve better than spreadsheets and paper forms! Invup makes community involvement management fast and easy! Boost motivation Your organization's good deeds leads to higher motivation, higher productivity, lower turnover rate and to a better impact on society. Improve image Connectivity to social media sites automatically gives social recognition to your positive actions and encourages your friends and colleagues to give back as well.

SparkTrail

Grant in 2010
SparkTrail rallies the people in your community that can help you obtain new heights.

TaskPoint

Grant in 2010
TaskPoint is easy to use online project management and collaboration software. Launched in October 2009 under the name PMP HQ it is currently used by customers from the USA, UK and EU representing a wide variety of industries and thry anticipate rapid growth as the percentage of businesses that expect to spend at least quarter of their tech budgets on online software will jump from 23% in 2008 to 45% in 2010 according to IDC. It was listed in top 10 web project management tools by ComputerWoche.

Swarmplistic

Grant in 2010
Swarmplistic’s mission is to foster self-organized communities and provide them a means of making positive change in the world. Ideas are contagious, and they’re going to be the glue that holds them together

Architexa

Grant in 2010
Architexa, Inc. provides a tool suite to developers to help them get a view of their code. The company offers Architexa Collaboration tool suite that helps teams to understand and collaboratively document Java code bases within the Eclipse IDE; and allows developers to get overviews, see definitions of core code components, and examine the logic flow of important use-cases. It also provides product training, installation, and configuration support services; and mentoring development, prototype building, and custom development services. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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