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Planned Inc. designs and develops a platform which helps corporate event planners book everything they need for their event. The platform offers consumers to select from a curated portfolio of 1,000 venues and vendors across Canada. Planned Inc. was formerly known as Enter and changed its name to Planned Inc. in October 2019. Planned Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Seated Technologies, Inc. operates a mobile restaurant discovery application that incentivizes users for dining out. The Seated app features a curated selection of over 1,200 restaurants across 14 cities in the United States, allowing users to filter options by location, cuisine, and price. It provides functionalities for users to make reservations in advance or utilize a walk-in feature for spontaneous dining. Additionally, users earn rewards ranging from $10 to $50 for each reservation made at a restaurant for the first time, which can be redeemed with various brands including Amazon, Lyft, and Starbucks. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, the application is accessible on both the App Store and Google Play.

WAVE.tv is a sports media company for the next generation of fans. Through a portfolio of media brands, covering a wide array of fandoms and genres, WAVE.tv entertains modern-day sports fans with the programming they love, produced for the digital platforms where they spend the most time. Their programming can be discovered across Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube. Each month, Wave's entire portfolio reaches over 60 million followers (largely Gen-Z and Millennials) generating over 3 billion views with a unique reach of over 200 million.

WAVE.tv is a sports media company for the next generation of fans. Through a portfolio of media brands, covering a wide array of fandoms and genres, WAVE.tv entertains modern-day sports fans with the programming they love, produced for the digital platforms where they spend the most time. Their programming can be discovered across Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube. Each month, Wave's entire portfolio reaches over 60 million followers (largely Gen-Z and Millennials) generating over 3 billion views with a unique reach of over 200 million.

Underground Cellar is an innovative online wine marketplace for discovering and buying premium wine. Every day it features a winery, region, or varietal in a themed offering and randomly rewards consumers with free bottle swap-outs to rare and private-stash bottles from prestigious wineries. The company, which is located in San Francisco, CA, allows its users to purchase wine from its winery partners, and members can accumulate, store up to 500 bottles, and ship their purchases, in perfect conditions in a state-of-the-art wine cellar in California wine country.

Documate is an AI-enabled app that allows lawyers and legal aid to create guided interviews that generate file-ready, fully assembled legal documents. Documate is web-based and works on all operating systems. It can be used for everything from intake to complex document assembly.

Captiv8 Inc. is an analytics platform and marketplace that facilitates connections between marketers and influencers across various social media platforms, including Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook. The company utilizes artificial intelligence to help brands discover and match with influencers based on real-time audience data, considering factors such as geography, income, ethnicity, age, and gender. This enables brands to identify the influencers most likely to generate impactful results. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in Los Angeles and New York, Captiv8 also provides insights that allow companies to better understand their audiences, optimize content, benchmark against competitors, and expand their reach globally.

User Interviews, Inc. is a company that provides a platform designed to recruit participants for product testing and market research. The company offers two primary products: Recruit, which facilitates flexible participant recruitment for various research types, and Research Hub, a centralized system for managing research participants. Additionally, User Interviews offers a UX Research field guide that serves as a resource for researchers, designers, and product managers, covering various research methods. With a mission to help businesses make informed decisions, User Interviews connects companies with their target customers, enabling them to test new ideas, concepts, and products effectively. This approach helps organizations avoid costly mistakes and focus on developing products that align with customer needs. Established in 2013 and based in Brooklyn, New York, User Interviews was previously known as MobileSuites, Inc. before rebranding in 2015.

BeeRoll is a developer of an online brand marketing platform that connects brands with consumers to create authentic video advertisements. The platform sources and promotes videos that resonate with diverse audiences and current social trends, allowing brands to efficiently produce engaging content crafted by content creators. By focusing on the needs of both brands and consumers, BeeRoll aims to enhance the effectiveness of video marketing strategies.

Enway GmbH operates an online platform that enables autonomous operations of specialty vehicles. It provides precise navigation and path planning optimization for street cleaning; coverage path planning; and sensor fusion approach solutions that combines inputs from cameras, radars, and wheel odometer. Enway GmbH was founded in 2017 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

OROS Apparel specializes in manufacturing warm outdoor winter jackets for both men and women, utilizing innovative insulative technology to enhance performance. The company's patented Solarcore technology, derived from NASA's Aerogel used in space suits and Mars Rovers, allows for the creation of outerwear that is thinner, warmer, and more flexible. By integrating this advanced material into their designs, OROS provides jackets with waterproof outer shells and zippers, ensuring durability and comfort in harsh weather conditions. Founded in 2013 and based in Cincinnati, Ohio, OROS operates primarily through online sales channels, catering to a market that values high-quality, functional outdoor apparel.