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Somethings is a platform for wellness tailored to young people that links youngsters with qualified mentors.

Dasera, Inc. is a data security company based in Sunnyvale, California, established in 2019. It specializes in a query analysis engine designed to enhance the safe internal use of sensitive consumer data in cloud environments. The platform automatically identifies, flags, and rewrites unsafe queries within data warehouses, thereby preventing potential insider breaches. By providing granular visibility into data usage, Dasera enables companies to grant broader access to data for engineers, analysts, and contractors while maintaining security and compliance. This solution fosters trust between consumers and companies by ensuring the responsible handling of sensitive information.

Dyania Health develops a research platform for pharma companies and hospital systems. Its health platform identifies match patients, then the pharma and CROs send a referral request to the patient’s physician or clinic, and if the patient is the right fit for the clinical trials they can join the trials. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Biotia, Inc. is a health technology company based in New York, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing software that utilizes DNA sequencing and artificial intelligence to identify and mitigate pathogens and antimicrobial threats before they can cause illness. By leveraging next-generation sequencing and advanced software solutions, Biotia enables clinicians and researchers to enhance patient treatment and improve health outcomes through rapid precision in infectious disease discovery.

Ghost Security provides the standard in application security for modern enterprises.

Developer of a virtual connection platform designed to create connections and a community for retired adults. The company's platform is made up of active older adults looking to meet people, learn new things, and pursue old passions, enabling older people to meet new individuals with similar interests, host events, and get together.

Developer of a medical record system designed to unify the occupational journey with healthcare. The company's system offers occupational information, online scheduling, exam control and digital storage, enabling clients to optimize bureaucratic processes generating data for decision-making.

Alaffia Technology Solutions, Inc. operates a SaaS platform for medical providers, payers, and auditors. It automates medical claim audits; helps medical providers to reduce billing errors; and lets auditors instantly to detect improper payments. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in New York, New York.

Developer of a user authentication platform designed to help clients keep friction low and conversion rates high. The company's platform provides a fully passwordless authentication system that helps users seamlessly integrate devices, browsers, and other operating systems through biometric security, enabling clients to provide SDKs to make it easy to check session tokens and identify which users are making requests.

Marigold Health operates a social network community platform designed to provide text-based group therapies for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. The platform facilitates anonymous chat support groups, allowing patients to connect with peers and receive assistance from coaches who have personal recovery experience. This approach not only fosters a stigma-free environment for recovery but also enhances patient engagement in community-based treatment. By partnering with treatment providers and managed care organizations within the Medicaid market, Marigold Health effectively augments traditional care models, enabling care teams to increase their capacity while delivering personalized support to patients.

Nilo is a health-tech startup focused on elderly citizens. We blend a multi-disciplinary care team to a high-tech platform to provide personalised care coordination, primary care & health services for seniors. Through Nilo, the 50+ population can have access to a care team they trust to look after their physical and mental health and help them navigate important health decisions.

Developer of a security platform designed to simplify application security. The company takes an approach to reducing risk and integrates with the security ecosystem, to de-duplicate, correlate, and orchestrate findings in a single platform, helping users with security tools and protection from third-party attacks.

1Password is a secure, convenient password manager, providing businesses and families a safe way to share passwords, credit cards, and documents. It keeps important information secure with AES 256-bit encryption. With 1Password, users can keep all kinds of information easily organized with convenient categories and tags and find what they need with a customizable search. Founded in 2005, 1Password remembers and fills web forms with passwords, credit card information, and addresses—with a single click. It is focused on making security convenient and keeping customers happy. It is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario in Canada.

HeyRenee is the personal health concierge, everyone, especially those managing chronic illnesses and conditions, has wanted and needed. The patient-centric HeyRenee platform is designed to consolidate, coordinate, communicate and connect all aspects of medical care. Through long-sought data integration with healthcare providers, the platform endeavors to eventually help all Americans, the underserved especially, connect with their entire healthcare team and relieve the burdens of appointment scheduling, in-home visits, prescription medication administration to Telehealth and remote patient monitoring, and more

Klivo is a health technology company that operates a patient management platform designed to support individuals with chronic conditions in leading healthier lives. The platform enables real-time monitoring of health conditions and facilitates the transmission of blood glucose data. Additionally, it provides users with answers to questions related to clinical conditions, nutrition, and other relevant topics. By equipping healthcare professionals with essential data and insights, Klivo aims to enhance clinical outcomes for patients managing chronic illnesses.

Developer of weight loss application designed to recommend meals and exercises that transform the weight loss journey. The company's software along with a wearable device provides glucose monitoring and visualizes metabolism in real time, enabling users to track their glucose count and keep their diet under control.

Drip Capital Inc. provides credit to small businesses to fulfill their purchase/work orders. It offers invoice factoring, export finance, post shipment finance, receivables factoring, export factoring, invoice discounting, bill discounting, and trade finance products. Drip Capital Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Palo Alto, California with an additional office in Mumbai, India.

Cyabra Strategy Ltd. is an Israeli company that specializes in protecting brands and public figures from misleading discourse and disinformation on social media. Founded in 2017 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, the company has developed an online platform that filters out false information and deepfakes, allowing clients to make decisions based on genuine content. The platform detects social media attacks and provides insights into malicious actors, bot networks, and generative artificial intelligence content. Additionally, it features a proactive alerts system to help clients safeguard their reputation against disinformation and election-related threats. The team at Cyabra comprises veterans of information warfare, bringing expertise to the field of social threat intelligence.

HeyRenee is the personal health concierge, everyone, especially those managing chronic illnesses and conditions, has wanted and needed. The patient-centric HeyRenee platform is designed to consolidate, coordinate, communicate and connect all aspects of medical care. Through long-sought data integration with healthcare providers, the platform endeavors to eventually help all Americans, the underserved especially, connect with their entire healthcare team and relieve the burdens of appointment scheduling, in-home visits, prescription medication administration to Telehealth and remote patient monitoring, and more

Operator of a data intelligence platform intended to let companies ship software without any human intervention. The company's platform brings automated performance and fault modeling through machine learning for microservices and future serverless computing architectures, enabling developers to reduce manual errors while offering a better product range.

Banjo Health is developing a prior authorization decision support platform for health plans and pharmacy benefit managers (collectively “payers”). We leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning to customize the platform to each payer’s specific prior authorization criteria. Through our integration with the provider’s electronic health records, we are able to directly draw from the prescribers notes to drive accurate decisions while reducing the administrative burden on the payer’s and provider’s staff. This will effectively reduce the time-to-decision, improving member satisfaction and clinical & cost outcomes.

Teiko.bio is an immune profiling platform founded in 2020 and based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company focuses on delivering insights that assist clinicians in making informed decisions regarding patient responses to therapies. Its platform analyzes immune features linked to treatment responses, identifies rational targets for potential combination therapies, and evaluates the abundance and activation levels of various immune cell types. By providing this comprehensive immune profiling, Teiko.bio aims to enhance patient outcomes and facilitate new discoveries in therapeutic pathways.

Iaso provides feedback to medical professionals as they communicate on video. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, United States.

Developer of a security platform designed to simplify application security. The company takes an approach to reducing risk and integrates with the security ecosystem, to de-duplicate, correlate, and orchestrate findings in a single platform, helping users with security tools and protection from third-party attacks.

Sorabito Co., Ltd. operates ALLSTOCKER, an online marketplace specializing in the trade of used construction equipment and machinery. Founded in 2014 and based in Tokyo, Japan, the platform facilitates the buying and selling of a wide range of equipment, including excavators, wheel loaders, dozers, cranes, and various farm machinery. In addition to its marketplace services, Sorabito offers IT solutions tailored for construction equipment rental companies, enhancing operational efficiency within the industry. The company focuses on promoting environmental conservation by enabling businesses to recycle their used industrial machines.

RapidDeploy, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing cloud-based call-taking and computer-aided dispatch (CAD) platforms aimed at enhancing public safety operations. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, RapidDeploy focuses on reducing emergency response times and improving situational awareness for public safety officials. The company's solutions encompass various functionalities, including vehicle and responder tracking, mobile workforce management, route optimization, event scheduling, bulk dispatch, lifecycle management, and call capture. Since its inception, RapidDeploy has been committed to ensuring that all public safety entities, regardless of their size or resources, have access to critical data to improve emergency response effectiveness and efficiency. The company has pioneered Cloud-Aided Dispatch technology, fostering its adoption across the public safety sector and establishing itself as a leader in Unified Critical Response solutions.

Pronto is a leading ecosystem management platform designed to automate and streamline partner operations for businesses of all sizes. The platform facilitates the management of various types of partnerships, including strategic alliances, technology collaborations, channel partnerships, and referral agreements, all in one place. With its intuitive and scalable features, Pronto enables companies to efficiently onboard partners, develop multiple partnership programs, manage contracts, and foster collaborative solutions. This unified approach allows organizations to enhance their go-to-market efforts and unlock new opportunities within their partner ecosystems. By providing a shared system for engagement, Pronto empowers partner teams to maximize their operational efficiency and achieve greater return on investment.

Labelbox, Inc. is an artificial intelligence-based platform designed for companies to outsource data labeling, primarily for machine learning applications. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Labelbox enables organizations to import datasets, create and manage labeling tasks, and collaborate effectively with internal or external labeling teams. The platform serves as a central hub for data science teams, streamlining the process of creating and managing training data. By improving data input and management, Labelbox enhances the quality of training data, which in turn contributes to the development of more accurate machine-learning models.

Developer of a healthcare AI communication tool designed to automate communication. The company's tool handles tedious, time-consuming phone calls with accuracy and easy-to-track updates, facilitates users to seamlessly submit call requests to the system and adds their tasks to the queues, enabling users to get notified as soon as each task completes or bulk-collect their results whenever needed.

Developer of a clinical hyper-automation platform designed to improve the efficiency of physicians and patient engagement. The company's platform elicits patient symptoms, maps natural language documentation into computable forms, and finds key patterns in large data sets in order to present physicians with a grounded, organized assessment, enabling physicians to provide care for patients and make informed recommendations.

Developer of weight loss application designed to recommend meals and exercises that transform the weight loss journey. The company's software along with a wearable device provides glucose monitoring and visualizes metabolism in real time, enabling users to track their glucose count and keep their diet under control.

The One Health Company is a social impact company that brings precision medicine, used in humans, to dogs with cancer. It started by offering dogs with cancer access to cutting edge human clinical trials at no cost. Then, they created FidoCure directly for veterinarians and pet parents to offer treatment options to more dogs across the country. The company built partnerships with the world's top cancer researchers and a network of 111 of the best veterinary hospitals.

Totient is an AI-driven biotechnology company that leverages tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) to identify novel tissue-specific antigens and develop matching high-affinity antibody therapeutics. It uses machine learning and immunoinformatics technology to pull critical insights from large, complex datasets, to quickly and accurately assemble the most potent antibody candidates. The unique applicability of the Totient platform allows the company to remain flexible and develop therapeutics for cancer, autoimmune disease, infections, and viruses. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Totient is an AI-driven biotechnology company that leverages tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) to identify novel tissue-specific antigens and develop matching high-affinity antibody therapeutics. It uses machine learning and immunoinformatics technology to pull critical insights from large, complex datasets, to quickly and accurately assemble the most potent antibody candidates. The unique applicability of the Totient platform allows the company to remain flexible and develop therapeutics for cancer, autoimmune disease, infections, and viruses. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Iterative Scopes, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing machine learning-powered diagnostic tools for gastroenterologists aimed at preventing colon cancer. The company utilizes computer vision and machine learning technologies to provide real-time computer-aided detection and diagnostic tools, which enhance the ability of doctors to detect and categorize lesions during procedures. These tools are designed to improve patient outcomes by identifying lesions that may be missed by the human eye. Additionally, Iterative Scopes offers access to deep neural networks trained by experienced gastrointestinal specialists, thereby expanding the availability of advanced diagnostic capabilities for healthcare providers globally.

Freedom Robotics, Inc. develops software infrastructure for modern robotics companies. It develops software infrastructure to enable the robotics companies to build, operate, support, and scale robots and robotic fleets. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

XTend specializes in developing advanced solutions for interacting with drones and unmanned machine technologies. The company offers a wearable, mobile controller that allows users to virtually immerse themselves in drone operations, enhancing their ability to perform precise maneuvers in various tactical scenarios both indoors and outdoors. Utilizing sophisticated virtual reality and sensor fusion technologies, XTend's system promotes superior situational awareness, enabling operators with no flight experience to make informed tactical decisions. Additionally, XTend's technology can gamify real-life activities, expanding its applicability beyond traditional drone operations.

Iterative Scopes, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing machine learning-powered diagnostic tools for gastroenterologists aimed at preventing colon cancer. The company utilizes computer vision and machine learning technologies to provide real-time computer-aided detection and diagnostic tools, which enhance the ability of doctors to detect and categorize lesions during procedures. These tools are designed to improve patient outcomes by identifying lesions that may be missed by the human eye. Additionally, Iterative Scopes offers access to deep neural networks trained by experienced gastrointestinal specialists, thereby expanding the availability of advanced diagnostic capabilities for healthcare providers globally.

Biotia, Inc. is a health technology company based in New York, founded in 2016. The company specializes in developing software that utilizes DNA sequencing and artificial intelligence to identify and mitigate pathogens and antimicrobial threats before they can cause illness. By leveraging next-generation sequencing and advanced software solutions, Biotia enables clinicians and researchers to enhance patient treatment and improve health outcomes through rapid precision in infectious disease discovery.

The One Health Company is a social impact company that brings precision medicine, used in humans, to dogs with cancer. It started by offering dogs with cancer access to cutting edge human clinical trials at no cost. Then, they created FidoCure directly for veterinarians and pet parents to offer treatment options to more dogs across the country. The company built partnerships with the world's top cancer researchers and a network of 111 of the best veterinary hospitals.

DigitalOwl specializes in enhancing the efficiency of medical records review processes, primarily for the insurance industry. By utilizing a proprietary Natural Language Processing (NLP) platform, DigitalOwl automates the analysis of medical documents, significantly reducing the time and labor involved in manual reviews. This technology extracts essential medical data from various records, organizing it into a concise, chronological format that allows users to quickly search and filter information by medical condition, date, and body system. The streamlined summaries enable underwriters and claim analysts to focus on critical decision-making rather than tedious document sorting, improving both speed and accuracy in risk assessment and claims management. DigitalOwl's solution addresses the challenges of labor-intensive and error-prone processes in underwriting and claim adjustment, ultimately benefiting health-related insurance products.

RubiconMD, Inc. is a New York-based company that provides an online platform designed to facilitate communication between primary care clinicians and specialists through its eConsult service. This platform enables primary care providers to discuss cases with top specialists, thereby improving patient care and reducing costs. In addition to eConsults, RubiconMD offers a range of services, including a continuing medical education (CME) credit program, live and on-demand CME webinars, and RubiconRx, a clinical pharmacy platform that supports medication access for patients. The company also provides integration services for electronic health records, onboarding and implementation support, and clinician engagement. Founded in 2013, RubiconMD serves a diverse clientele that includes employers, community health centers, correctional health clinicians, health plans, health systems, and direct primary care practices.

Elemental Machines, Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2014. The company focuses on enhancing laboratory operations in science-based industries through its smart lab platform, which delivers data-driven insights. By continuously monitoring equipment and environmental variables, Elemental Machines aims to improve clarity, transparency, and consistency in research, development, and manufacturing processes. This approach not only enhances repeatability but also enables the collection of new data sets for advanced analytics, ultimately revolutionizing the efficiency and effectiveness of laboratory operations.

6d bytes inc., also known as Blendid, specializes in developing autonomous robotic stations designed for blending drinks and smoothies in foodservice settings. Founded in 2015 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company utilizes advanced technologies such as robotics, machine vision, and artificial intelligence to create kiosks that prepare and serve fresh smoothies without human intervention. These plug-and-play kiosks offer a variety of blended drinks made from ingredients like mango, spinach, blueberry, coconut water, kefir, banana, and ginger, effectively transforming the food and beverage industry's approach to healthy food preparation and serving.

DigitalOwl specializes in enhancing the efficiency of medical records review processes, primarily for the insurance industry. By utilizing a proprietary Natural Language Processing (NLP) platform, DigitalOwl automates the analysis of medical documents, significantly reducing the time and labor involved in manual reviews. This technology extracts essential medical data from various records, organizing it into a concise, chronological format that allows users to quickly search and filter information by medical condition, date, and body system. The streamlined summaries enable underwriters and claim analysts to focus on critical decision-making rather than tedious document sorting, improving both speed and accuracy in risk assessment and claims management. DigitalOwl's solution addresses the challenges of labor-intensive and error-prone processes in underwriting and claim adjustment, ultimately benefiting health-related insurance products.