Fantasy Life The App, Inc is a company that develops a community-focused fantasy sports application designed for sports enthusiasts. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, the app allows users to post content, participate in polls, receive alerts, and engage in chat discussions about various sports topics. It offers on-demand fantasy advice and facilitates immediate feedback through player polls. Additionally, users can join live public chats to discuss not only fantasy sports but also e-sports and movies, fostering a vibrant community of engaged sports fans. The platform aims to provide tools and resources that enhance the experience for everyday bettors and players in the fantasy sports and daily fantasy sports (DFS) sectors.
IVY is poised to be the global 21st century version of a top University, with a decentralized lifelong member-base across 50 hub cities. We will disrupt the $4 trillion global education market as the leading platform mobilizing passionate individuals towards entrepreneurship, arts, social impact, policy, and wellness. The average IVY member is an influential high income millennial who is 31 years old. Our vision is to establish a lifelong membership spanning from adolescence to late adulthood. IVY has more than 20,000 members across 7 US cities and is hosting 1,000+ gatherings with foremost thought-leaders, cultural institutions, venues, and brands in 2017. It is the number one community that mobilizes the next generation towards entrepreneurship, art, philanthropy, policy and wellness. Founded by Harvard Business School classmates Beri Meric and Philipp Triebel, IVY is currently based across New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington D.C., Boston, Chicago and Miami, with upcoming international expansions scheduled for London, Hong Kong, and Dubai.
LiveKick, Inc. is a personal fitness application that offers live virtual classes for yoga, meditation, and fitness. Founded in 2018 by Shayna Schmidt and Yarden Tadmor, the company aims to help individuals and corporate clients develop new fitness habits that accommodate their busy lifestyles. The platform provides users with the option to connect with personal trainers and private yoga instructors, participate in group classes, and access recorded sessions. With a diverse range of instructors available around the clock, LiveKick utilizes two-way live streaming video technology to deliver its services, ensuring that fitness enthusiasts can engage in workouts tailored to their schedules. Headquartered in New York, LiveKick was previously known as Switch Tech Inc. and has been dedicated to enhancing the fitness experience since its inception.
Vengo Labs LLC is a company that designs and manufactures interactive vending kiosks aimed at enhancing consumer engagement at the point of purchase. Founded in 2012 and based in Bethpage, New York, Vengo's innovative vending machines utilize touchscreen technology and interactive software to gamify the shopping experience while collecting valuable consumer behavior data. These kiosks enable brands, including Trident, Snapple, and Sour Patch Kids, to effectively re-engage consumers and achieve favorable financial returns, with a projected six-month payback on new units. Vengo has established strategic partnerships with prominent organizations such as Mondelez, Verizon, and CC Vending, facilitating a broad network for its products. The company combines digital media with traditional vending, creating a modern solution that benefits both businesses and consumers.
TRANSFR VR’s core technology is a dialogue system between the trainee and our virtual coach. This unique VR apprenticeship model lets trainees move at their own pace and provides strategic, specific feedback to help them learn from their mistakes and master the skills they need to successfully perform their job.
Clothes Horse is an online platform designed to assist consumers in finding clothing that fits properly when shopping online. By utilizing a data-driven recommendations tool, the platform analyzes individual body sizes and past purchasing preferences to suggest the most suitable clothing options. This service is integrated at the point of sale on various third-party e-commerce websites, guiding shoppers in selecting the right size and thereby enhancing their shopping experience. Additionally, Clothes Horse features a destination website, ClothesHor.se, where users can explore new brands aligned with their body type and preferred styles. The platform not only aims to improve customer satisfaction but also helps online apparel retailers boost conversion rates and reduce product return rates.
Braavo Capital, Inc. is a financing service provider focused on mobile app and game developers, offering revenue-based funding solutions primarily for marketing and user acquisition. Established in 2015 and headquartered in New York City, Braavo has facilitated nearly half a billion dollars in funding to top app companies worldwide. The company specializes in non-dilutive capital, allowing developers to maintain ownership while accessing the necessary resources to scale their businesses sustainably. By providing flexible and affordable financing options, Braavo supports a range of clients, from early-stage health and fitness apps to established mobile gaming publishers, enabling them to turn their visions into reality. The firm is backed by a variety of investors, including prominent venture capital firms and successful entrepreneurs from the fintech and mobile sectors.
PROPS is a new cryptocurrency that grants access to features, content and status across media apps that share a currency and identity layer, and whose users benefit from the PROPS rewards pool.
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Braavo Capital, Inc. is a financing service provider focused on mobile app and game developers, offering revenue-based funding solutions primarily for marketing and user acquisition. Established in 2015 and headquartered in New York City, Braavo has facilitated nearly half a billion dollars in funding to top app companies worldwide. The company specializes in non-dilutive capital, allowing developers to maintain ownership while accessing the necessary resources to scale their businesses sustainably. By providing flexible and affordable financing options, Braavo supports a range of clients, from early-stage health and fitness apps to established mobile gaming publishers, enabling them to turn their visions into reality. The firm is backed by a variety of investors, including prominent venture capital firms and successful entrepreneurs from the fintech and mobile sectors.
Bedly is revolutionizing the rental market by offering a modern housing solution designed for today's renters. The company specializes in month-to-month room rentals within shared apartments, providing a more affordable alternative to traditional one-bedroom apartments while eliminating long-term lease commitments. Bedly aims to simplify the rental process, making it as straightforward as booking a hotel room. By streamlining the apartment search and living experience, Bedly allows individuals to focus on their personal and professional pursuits, all while enjoying the flexibility and convenience of on-demand housing.
Veritonic, Inc. is a marketing analytics platform based in New York, specializing in commercial sound and serving the advertising industry. Founded in 2015 by Andrew Eisner and Scott Simonelli, the company provides artificial intelligence-driven metrics and marketing response data to measure, compare, and test various audio elements, including music, voiceovers, jingles, and audio logos. Veritonic's services encompass online testing, analytics, and workflow management, enabling users to make data-driven decisions, measure emotional responses, and gather both qualitative and quantitative insights. The platform facilitates benchmarking of brand progress and allows users to efficiently manage, save, and share audio tracks, thereby enhancing their marketing strategies.
Rally Bus Corp. operates a social mobility network that provides social event travel services to stadiums, venues, and tracks. It offers motor coaches with drivers, trip sharing, and ride booking. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in New York, New York.
Switch is a smart, addictively simple job hunting app that is reinventing the way you browse and find your next job. Powered by intelligent machine-learning algorithms, Switch recommends the best opportunities for your specific profile and interests, daily. On Switch, you can connect directly with hiring managers in real-time, without missing a beat. Switch is discreet, easy-to-use, and the most effective job discovery app on the market. Thousands of job seekers already use Switch's iOS app to get hired by world-leading companies like Walmart, Staples, Accenture, Nationwide, Facebook, Dropbox, eBay, Amazon, and more. Download the app and import your professional profile in seconds. Receive daily recommendations of jobs. Swipe right to like a job and apply immediately. Connect and interact with employers and hiring managers via in-app chat. Your personal information and email address always stay private and are not shared with recruiters. Learn more... http://switchapp.com/ http://switchapp.com/download http://switchapp.com/employers/
TVision Insights, Inc. specializes in television attention measurement services for brands, agencies, and TV networks, helping them assess the true value of their video content and advertising. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Boston, with additional offices in New York and Tokyo, the company employs advanced computer vision algorithms to passively track viewer engagement by measuring eyes on screen. Through its opt-in, panel-based service, TVision generates second-by-second attention data from participants who install the measurement technology in their homes. This approach provides valuable insights into who is watching TV and how much attention they are paying, allowing clients to optimize their media strategies and improve marketing effectiveness. TVision aims to enhance the understanding of viewer behavior in both linear and streaming environments, thereby enabling more informed media decisions.
A better night out for you and your friends. FullGlass connects you with 75+ New York City venues where every drink you buy instantly gets you another one free.
Servy is a provider of a next-generation mystery shopping platform that enables frequent diners to conduct private evaluations of restaurants. By participating in these evaluations, users receive rewards and can contribute to charitable donations. This platform serves as a valuable tool for restaurants, allowing them to gather private feedback that helps measure performance, enhance guest satisfaction, and ultimately boost sales. Through its innovative approach, Servy aims to improve the restaurant industry by fostering a community of food enthusiasts and hospitality professionals dedicated to providing constructive insights.
Veritonic, Inc. is a marketing analytics platform based in New York, specializing in commercial sound and serving the advertising industry. Founded in 2015 by Andrew Eisner and Scott Simonelli, the company provides artificial intelligence-driven metrics and marketing response data to measure, compare, and test various audio elements, including music, voiceovers, jingles, and audio logos. Veritonic's services encompass online testing, analytics, and workflow management, enabling users to make data-driven decisions, measure emotional responses, and gather both qualitative and quantitative insights. The platform facilitates benchmarking of brand progress and allows users to efficiently manage, save, and share audio tracks, thereby enhancing their marketing strategies.
BringMeThat is a website and technology platform that allows consumers to order food online from ANY delivery restaurant across the US – even ones that do not have an online ordering option. Online food delivery is a $14 billion industry but over 100,000 US delivery restaurants still do not offer online ordering. Only BringMeThat has a technology solution to make these all accessible to consumers. They currently enable online ordering from over 40,000 restaurants across all 50 states – and will cover nearly 100k by the end of 2015.
Librify, Inc. provides social-subscription and other paid services for e-books. The company offers an online platform that enables customers to read, buy, share, and discuss their favorite books. It also offers a mobile application for reading e-books on iPads. The company is based in New York, New York. As of June 24, 2015, Librify, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Scribd, Inc.
Catchafire, Inc. operates an online platform that connects skilled volunteers with nonprofits and social enterprises seeking their expertise. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York City, with an additional office in San Francisco, the company aims to provide meaningful pro bono experiences for professionals while enhancing the capacity of organizations dedicated to social good. Catchafire offers a variety of projects in areas such as infographic design, website visual design, bookkeeping, and brand messaging. The company also collaborates with businesses to create and expand skills-based employee volunteer programs, fostering a community focused on impactful volunteerism. As a certified B-Corporation, Catchafire is committed to promoting transformational volunteer experiences that contribute positively to society.
ChaiLabs is an early-stage company based in downtown Mountain View, California, founded by a team with backgrounds from prestigious institutions such as MIT and Stanford, as well as industry leaders like Google and Yahoo. The company focuses on creating a website-publishing platform designed for travel, shopping, local, and entertainment content. This platform offers tools that enable publishers to evaluate in real-time the interests and preferences of their readers. ChaiLabs was acquired by Facebook in August 2010, marking a significant milestone in its development. The company is supported by successful internet investors, reflecting its potential in the digital services landscape.
Klooff is a digital platform designed for pet enthusiasts, enabling users to capture and share memorable moments of their pets through photos and videos. Users can submit content featuring their pets, such as amusing antics or unique talents, and add captions to enhance their submissions. The platform features a community-driven voting system that highlights the most popular entries in a Daily Top 10 List, fostering engagement and interaction among pet lovers. By serving as a global social network for pets and their owners, Klooff connects individuals through their shared love for animals and promotes a vibrant community focused on celebrating pet ownership.
Thumb is the easiest way for people to express themselves and to discover people like them. The simple act of ‘thumbing’ brings people together in a purpose-driven community that allows people to express what matters most to them, generates instant feedback, and helps people make meaningful connections. Thumb is available on iOS, Android, and via Website at www.thumb.it.
PuzzleSocial, Inc. is a social gaming company based in New York that specializes in digital crossword puzzles. Incorporated in 2011, the company is best known for its flagship product, the Daily Celebrity Crossword, which is available on various platforms including iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle, and Facebook. The app offers users a daily crossword puzzle experience, catering to a broad audience of puzzle enthusiasts.
Vengo Labs LLC is a company that designs and manufactures interactive vending kiosks aimed at enhancing consumer engagement at the point of purchase. Founded in 2012 and based in Bethpage, New York, Vengo's innovative vending machines utilize touchscreen technology and interactive software to gamify the shopping experience while collecting valuable consumer behavior data. These kiosks enable brands, including Trident, Snapple, and Sour Patch Kids, to effectively re-engage consumers and achieve favorable financial returns, with a projected six-month payback on new units. Vengo has established strategic partnerships with prominent organizations such as Mondelez, Verizon, and CC Vending, facilitating a broad network for its products. The company combines digital media with traditional vending, creating a modern solution that benefits both businesses and consumers.
RJMetrics is a business intelligence software provider that addresses the analytical challenges faced by high-growth online companies. By consolidating data from various sources such as backend databases, marketing platforms, CRM systems, and e-commerce platforms into a cloud-based data warehouse, RJMetrics enables users to manage and analyze their data effectively. The platform offers an intuitive user interface that facilitates exploration and actionable insights, helping businesses gain a comprehensive understanding of their customer life-cycle. This holistic approach allows organizations to leverage data for informed decision-making and to optimize their operations in a data-driven environment.
YouNow, Inc. is a live social network that allows users to broadcast and express themselves to a global audience in real time. Founded in 2011 and based in New York, the platform enables users to discover talented broadcasters, watch live streams, and engage in video chats through devices such as iOS, Android, and web browsers. YouNow operates PROPS, a blockchain-based platform that supports a decentralized economy for many-to-many video applications, where users can purchase virtual currency and content creators earn revenue based on audience engagement. Additionally, YouNow offers various products, including Rize, which connects broadcasters with engaged viewers, and the WTF game show application, allowing teams to participate in live video chat contests. The platform emphasizes the potential of human creativity and aims to fuse broadcasting, gaming, and social networking to create interactive content in real time.
ConveyIQ, Inc. is a New York-based company that offers a cloud-based candidate engagement platform designed to enhance communication between recruiters and candidates. Founded in 2010, the platform utilizes video technology to facilitate screening and interaction, providing a personalized experience throughout the entire candidate journey. ConveyIQ's intelligent engagement tools enable employers to effectively manage applicant communications, ensuring a positive experience for candidates. As of August 2019, it operates as a subsidiary of Entelo, Inc.
GameChanger Media, Inc. develops a software platform that serves amateur sports teams by facilitating the collection, management, and sharing of information. The company offers a mobile application and website that provide scorekeeping, statistics, live game updates, and recap stories, catering to coaches, players, families, and fans in youth, high school, and college baseball and softball. The platform features tools for tracking pitching workload to promote player health. GameChanger's services are available for free to coaches and scorekeepers, with additional premium content purchased by parents and fans. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, GameChanger Media was previously known as Fungo Media, Inc. and became a subsidiary of Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. in 2016.
StellaService Inc. is a customer feedback and quality management platform designed for customer service teams. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York, the platform enables companies of various sizes, from startups to large public enterprises, to collect customer feedback, enhance agent engagement, and improve service performance. As of September 2020, StellaService operates as a subsidiary of Medallia, Inc., further expanding its capabilities in delivering valuable insights for service improvement.
Optify is a digital marketing software provider that offers a comprehensive cloud-based suite designed specifically for agencies. Founded in 2008, the platform allows marketers to efficiently create and manage multiple lead generation programs, nurture prospects, and streamline client reporting through a single login. The software integrates various functionalities, including search engine optimization, email marketing, landing page creation, lead intelligence, social media marketing, and contact management, accommodating any website or content management system. For larger clients or advanced implementations, Optify offers an API that facilitates custom reporting and integration with customer relationship management systems. The company is supported by Madrona Venture Group and Triangle Peak Partners and shares insights on digital marketing through its dedicated blog.
Ordergroove, Inc. specializes in subscription enablement technology and analytics platforms tailored for brands and retailers. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York City, the company offers the Relationship Commerce Cloud, which facilitates email and text messaging-based ordering solutions for both online and in-store experiences. Additionally, Ordergroove Essentials enables brands to develop recurring revenue programs, including subscriptions, reordering, and memberships. The platform is designed to integrate seamlessly with clients' existing systems and supports a fully omnichannel approach, functioning across over 100 eCommerce sites and 5,000 retail locations. Clients using Ordergroove's services typically experience significant increases in consumer spending and customer lifetime value shortly after enrollment, evidencing the effectiveness of their solutions in transforming traditional transactional business models into sustainable recurring revenue streams.
SeatGeek, Inc. is a mobile ticketing marketplace and ticket search engine that allows fans to buy and sell tickets for sports, concerts, and theater events. Established in 2009 and headquartered in New York, the company operates additional offices in the United Kingdom, Israel, the Netherlands, Australia, and Italy. SeatGeek aggregates ticket listings and employs a data engine that evaluates ticket deals, featuring a 'Deal Score' system that rates tickets on a scale of 0 to 100 to help consumers assess the relative value of options. The platform also includes an event discovery tool that generates recommendations based on user preferences and favorite teams and artists. By analyzing various ticket listings and providing detailed information about venues and average ticket prices, SeatGeek aims to offer a cost-effective and user-friendly ticket purchasing experience. The company operates as a subsidiary of Scribnia, LLC.