Blue Note Ventures

8base, Inc. is a cloud-based platform that enables developers to build and run enterprise-class web and mobile applications using GraphQL. Founded in 2017 and based in Coral Gables, Florida, the company offers a suite of tools, including an app builder, serverless backend, and a data management system. Its platform allows front-end developers to create applications in their preferred frameworks while leveraging a robust back-end-as-a-service hosted on AWS. By utilizing no-code technology and a serverless architecture, 8base aims to streamline software development and accelerate the deployment of new applications, ultimately enhancing business impact. The use of blockchain technology further supports the creation of a network effect among developers, fostering collaboration and innovation in software development.

Shotzr, Inc. is a Denver-based company founded in 2016 that operates a platform designed to deliver fresh, contextual photo feeds tailored for social media marketers. The platform provides access to recent and locally relevant images that align with brand identity, enhancing customer engagement across various marketing channels. By focusing on delivering the right imagery for specific marketing moments, Shotzr supports a range of applications including campaigns on Facebook and Instagram, social media marketing, and search engine marketing landing pages. The company aims to improve the customer experience by helping marketers connect with their target audience through compelling visual content.

Automox Inc. is an information technology company based in Boulder, Colorado, that specializes in cloud-based server patching services. Founded in 2015 and originally named PatchSimple, Inc., the company provides a platform that automates patch remediation across various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac, as well as third-party software. This solution simplifies the management of system configurations and continuous infrastructure monitoring, allowing organizations to maintain security and enhance productivity without the need for additional servers or complex setups. Automox’s platform offers capabilities such as hardware and software inventory management, OS and third-party patch application, enforcement of security configurations, and software deployment. Its technology enables businesses to gain real-time visibility into their system inventory, vulnerability status, and policy compliance, all from a single dashboard, facilitating swift and effective responses to security risks.

The Minte, based in Chicago, Illinois, provides hotel-style housekeeping services primarily for high-rise apartment residents. Established in 2017, the company employs a building-centric staffing model to ensure consistent and reliable cleaning. Its offerings include a range of cleaning tasks such as sweeping and spot cleaning floors, wiping countertops, loading dishwashers, decluttering rooms, and refreshing bathrooms. Residents can easily book services through a mobile app or by using a convenient button located outside their door, allowing for a seamless experience in maintaining their living spaces.

IronCore Labs, Inc. is a Boulder, Colorado-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in designing and developing encryption software. The company offers solutions that provide end-to-end encryption and secure data transfer to application developers and SaaS providers. IronCore Labs' software enables the integration of customer-managed keys, allowing clients to maintain control over their data while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. Its technology employs zero-knowledge encryption, ensuring that private keys are stored on client devices and that data remains secure during transmission, at rest, and throughout all processing stages, including in-memory on servers. This approach allows enterprises to safely store sensitive information in the cloud without the risk of security breaches.

PathSpot Technologies, Inc. is a New York City-based company that develops a system designed to protect food service establishments and their customers from food-borne illnesses. Founded in 2017, PathSpot's technology scans employees' hands to detect harmful pathogens in under two seconds, utilizing a unique algorithm that filters, processes, and analyzes fluorescent light. In addition to hand scanning, the device can also indicate the presence of harmful bacteria on work surfaces and cooking utensils, allowing clients to quickly identify and mitigate threats. By providing reliable and efficient pathogen detection, PathSpot aims to enhance food safety and safeguard both patrons and employees.

Automox Inc. is an information technology company based in Boulder, Colorado, that specializes in cloud-based server patching services. Founded in 2015 and originally named PatchSimple, Inc., the company provides a platform that automates patch remediation across various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac, as well as third-party software. This solution simplifies the management of system configurations and continuous infrastructure monitoring, allowing organizations to maintain security and enhance productivity without the need for additional servers or complex setups. Automox’s platform offers capabilities such as hardware and software inventory management, OS and third-party patch application, enforcement of security configurations, and software deployment. Its technology enables businesses to gain real-time visibility into their system inventory, vulnerability status, and policy compliance, all from a single dashboard, facilitating swift and effective responses to security risks.

Automox Inc. is an information technology company based in Boulder, Colorado, that specializes in cloud-based server patching services. Founded in 2015 and originally named PatchSimple, Inc., the company provides a platform that automates patch remediation across various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac, as well as third-party software. This solution simplifies the management of system configurations and continuous infrastructure monitoring, allowing organizations to maintain security and enhance productivity without the need for additional servers or complex setups. Automox’s platform offers capabilities such as hardware and software inventory management, OS and third-party patch application, enforcement of security configurations, and software deployment. Its technology enables businesses to gain real-time visibility into their system inventory, vulnerability status, and policy compliance, all from a single dashboard, facilitating swift and effective responses to security risks.

MonkeyLearn Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that offers an artificial intelligence platform designed for processing text information. Founded in 2013, it provides tools such as MonkeyLearn Studio for text analysis and data visualization, and an API for custom applications in topic classification, sentiment analysis, and entity extraction. The platform features a user-friendly graphical interface that allows individuals to create personalized text classification and extraction analyses by training machine learning models, including those for sentiment analysis and keyword extraction. Additionally, MonkeyLearn facilitates integration with numerous applications through its API, making it accessible to users without requiring extensive technical expertise. The company primarily serves startups in Silicon Valley and New York, enabling them to enhance their projects with intelligent text processing capabilities.

IronCore Labs, Inc. is a Boulder, Colorado-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in designing and developing encryption software. The company offers solutions that provide end-to-end encryption and secure data transfer to application developers and SaaS providers. IronCore Labs' software enables the integration of customer-managed keys, allowing clients to maintain control over their data while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. Its technology employs zero-knowledge encryption, ensuring that private keys are stored on client devices and that data remains secure during transmission, at rest, and throughout all processing stages, including in-memory on servers. This approach allows enterprises to safely store sensitive information in the cloud without the risk of security breaches.

FullContact Inc. specializes in contact management software and identity resolution solutions. Founded in 2010 and based in Denver, Colorado, the company offers a platform that enables users to sync, update, and clean their contacts, as well as merge duplicates and import business cards. Its services cater to individuals, businesses, and developers, focusing on enhancing customer experiences through enriched contact records. By utilizing a patented identity graph, FullContact helps brands resolve identities across different data silos and gain valuable insights into their audiences. This allows clients to create comprehensive profiles, facilitating personalized connections and authentic engagement with customers across various channels.

FullContact Inc. specializes in contact management software and identity resolution solutions. Founded in 2010 and based in Denver, Colorado, the company offers a platform that enables users to sync, update, and clean their contacts, as well as merge duplicates and import business cards. Its services cater to individuals, businesses, and developers, focusing on enhancing customer experiences through enriched contact records. By utilizing a patented identity graph, FullContact helps brands resolve identities across different data silos and gain valuable insights into their audiences. This allows clients to create comprehensive profiles, facilitating personalized connections and authentic engagement with customers across various channels.