FounderNest is an AI company born out of Stanford whose mission is to leverage artificial intelligence to connect founders and investors in a neutral, efficient, and transparent way. The most prominent founders and investors worldwide are already using our product and trusting our proprietary technology on a daily basis.
Co-founded by Stanford, Wharton, and Columbia grads, FounderNest is based in California and Madrid and is backed by top Silicon Valley investors who have also invested in Paypal, Waze, Palantir, Square or Pinterest.
MiSalud offers a unique combination of personalized preventative wellness services, along with traditional healthcare via Spanish speaking physicians.
Kogniz Incorporated develops security software using artificial intelligence and computer vision. The product can be used to identify problematic individuals, interpret behaviors for security purposes, detect objects, detect whether the individual is in secure area, and to cover multiple locations at same time. Additionally the company manufactures security cameras to assist its software. Kogniz Incorporated was founded in 2016 and is based in Mill Valley, California with development offices in Montreal, Canada.
Blockchain-based financing, development, operations and securitization platform (DFOS) for infrastructure.
Formally is a legal collaboration company seeking to use intelligent technology and accessible design to simplify legal processes and increase access to justice.
Founded in 2021, Allocate is a venture capital investment firm based in Palo Alto, California. The firm seeks to invest in early-stage startups based in the United States.
Apomaya provides an innovative, cloud-based technology platform, which brings visibility and control to the digital ad supply chain.
Future Family, Inc. offers subscription plans which cover all healthcare costs and include guided care through concierge service. The company's features include, personal fertility planning, clinic matching, dedicated nurse concierge, 24/7 access to care team, digital health platform, clinic visits and procedures, labs, and medications. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.
FreeWill is an online service that provides legal forms and legal information.
FreeWill is an award-winning social venture founded by graduate students at Stanford University in 2016, with the help and support of many of the world’s leading experts in law, design, and philanthropy.
The company is making estate planning warm, accessible, and totally free – so that you can more easily care for the people and causes you love.
GoSchoolBox is a secure platform. They are providing tools for schools to streamline and automate their tutoring operations. They connect K–12 kids with academic experts, assist teachers in prescribing essential after-school support, and provide administrators with the instruments to gauge achievement.
MosaicVoice develops an AI-driven platform designed to enhance the Quality Assurance processes in call centers. The software automates the monitoring of customer interactions by listening to conversations in real-time, allowing for immediate identification of compliance violations. By providing agents with real-time guidance and comprehensive analytics for both voice and video calls, MosaicVoice enables businesses to improve customer interactions while ensuring adherence to compliance standards. This innovative approach reduces the reliance on manual oversight, streamlining operations and enhancing overall performance in call center environments.
FarmRaise Inc. develops and operates a digital fund-raising platform for farmers. It offers FarmRaise, a digital platform that connects farmers to funding opportunities, such as grants, loans, cost-sharing programs, emergency and disaster relief programs, easement programs, and state-specific opportunities. The company also provides financial consulting services. FarmRaise Inc. was founded in 2020 and is based in Atherton, California.
NewRetirement develops a retirement planning tool offering a combination of automated financial and retirement planning services. NewRetirement acts as a virtual financial advisor focused on retirement planning to help people generate retirement income, get healthcare, lower taxes, and manage fees.
The system will help users optimize across Social Security, Medicare, Taxes, Home Equity, Income, Asset drawdown, Relocation, Work, and Estate Planning. Users can also access fee-only advice on-demand for collaborative planning to help them make and act on better decisions about their future.
Pontoro operates a digital asset securitization and liquidity platform aimed at addressing the significant shortfall in infrastructure debt financing, estimated at $20 trillion. By leveraging its blockchain-based technology, Pontoro facilitates the flow of infrastructure loans from major bank originators to institutional investors, enhancing access to these typically private market assets. The company has developed an initial infrastructure loan pipeline valued at $500 million through relationships with large banks. In addition to expanding its offerings, Pontoro is in discussions with several prominent financial institutions to explore distribution opportunities for its digital assets, targeting registered investment advisors, family offices, and ultra-high net worth investors. With a team experienced in underwriting and managing over $100 billion in large-scale infrastructure projects worldwide, Pontoro aims to foster broader investor participation and improve liquidity and price transparency in this sector.
Overlay has developed the technology that enables Precision AR. Precision AR enables augmented reality to be shown outdoors with centimeter-level accuracy over large distances and long spans of time. The Overlay app can measure and do lat/long point capture, GIS data collection and correction in Esri ArcGIS, create site sketches that are editable in your favorite CAD program, and visualize BIM models or reality capture point clouds.
eGlint is a developer of a miniature biosensing device that utilizes a small volume of blood to detect multiple biomarkers. This innovative technology aims to enhance the efficiency of biomarker identification in the medical field. By offering a device capable of analyzing various biomarkers from a minimal blood sample, eGlint seeks to improve diagnostic processes and patient care within the healthcare industry.
Big Wolf is a mobile game developer company.
Praxis Labs advances diversity and inclusion outcomes through perspective-taking VR-based unconscious bias trainings.
Carbon Lighthouse, LLC specializes in providing energy solutions aimed at reducing utility costs and carbon emissions for commercial real estate, educational institutions, hospitality, and industrial sectors across the United States. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company focuses on implementing energy efficiency measures such as optimizing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, and improving equipment performance through the installation of energy-saving technologies. Additionally, Carbon Lighthouse offers onsite renewable energy solutions, including solar photovoltaic systems, and provides consulting services that assist clients in navigating energy sourcing strategies and regulatory requirements. By addressing hidden inefficiencies within buildings, Carbon Lighthouse helps property owners and managers enhance comfort, increase net operating income, and achieve sustainability objectives, ultimately contributing to the fight against climate change.
Developer of a data management platform intended to manage and orchestrate data to automate privacy compliance, data governance, and security. The company's platform offers to leverage a single framework to manage complex global privacy programs, cross-channel collection, and comprehensive enforcement, enabling GCs, engineers, and information technology organizations to build secure, regulation-proof software faster.
Landed, Inc. is a financial services company based in San Francisco that assists essential professionals, particularly in education and healthcare, in purchasing homes and achieving financial stability within their communities. Founded in 2015, Landed provides debt-free financing options, allowing homebuyers to receive funds in exchange for a share of their home's value upon refinancing or selling. The company collaborates with schools, employers, and affinity networks to establish and manage down payment support funds, facilitating access to homeownership for teachers, school staff, and other professionals. Additionally, Landed offers personalized support through a dedicated team, including partner agents and homebuying experts, to help clients navigate their home-buying options and provide education on the process.
Tinycare is a network of modern, micro centers that serves infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. It strives to provide the safest, cleanest, highest quality licensed daycares in San Francisco. It was founded by Michael Lai in 2018.
Compound Foods creates coffee without coffee beans
SUMA, LLC is a financial wellness company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2019. The company focuses on promoting financial inclusion within the Latino community by providing a comprehensive platform that combines digital media, financial technology, and virtual experiences. SUMA aims to educate and empower individuals by offering culturally relevant content and tools that simplify complex topics such as investment and debt management. Its mission is to help Latinos navigate financial challenges, enhance their economic knowledge, and build sustainable wealth, ultimately positioning itself as a trusted resource for fostering financial well-being and prosperity.
MiSalud offers a unique combination of personalized preventative wellness services, along with traditional healthcare via Spanish speaking physicians.
LingoHealth is a digital health platform designed to assist family members in supporting the health of their aging loved ones, particularly focusing on multilingual families. Recognizing that multilingual caregivers are significantly more involved in caregiving than their English-fluent counterparts, LingoHealth offers tools that enhance visibility into the necessary steps for appropriate care. The platform enables families to navigate healthcare options effectively and ensures that immigrant patients receive support in their preferred language and cultural context. By doing so, LingoHealth aims to improve engagement in care and promote better health management for seniors.
Developer of a data management platform intended to manage and orchestrate data to automate privacy compliance, data governance, and security. The company's platform offers to leverage a single framework to manage complex global privacy programs, cross-channel collection, and comprehensive enforcement, enabling GCs, engineers, and information technology organizations to build secure, regulation-proof software faster.
Founded in 2021, Allocate is a venture capital investment firm based in Palo Alto, California. The firm seeks to invest in early-stage startups based in the United States.
Aromyx Corporation is a biotechnology company that has developed a platform for the digital capture of taste and scent, enabling quantitative representations of sensory data. The company's core product, the EssenceChip, utilizes a disposable bioassay to replicate human olfactory and taste receptors, providing a digital readout of biochemical signals from various substances. This technology is particularly useful for predicting the scent of new chemicals and is employed across multiple industries, including consumer packaged goods, food and beverage, tobacco, and flavor and fragrance. Aromyx also offers a suite of software tools, such as Allegory and AromaGraph, which facilitate the analysis, modification, and archiving of sensory data. Founded in 2006 and based in Mountain View, California, Aromyx aims to enhance product development, quality assurance, and branding through its innovative approach to sensory analysis.
Mon Ami, Inc. is a technology company that has developed an application designed to connect college students with seniors who experience social isolation due to conditions such as dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease, autism, and cancer. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Mon Ami's service enables users to schedule visits between students, referred to as "Activity Companions," and seniors, fostering meaningful interactions through personalized activities like memoir-writing, art, and music. The company aims to enhance the well-being of both seniors and their families by providing companionship and engagement, thereby addressing the challenges of social isolation. Mon Ami also maintains additional locations throughout California to extend its reach and impact.
Figure Technologies, Inc. is a fintech company based in San Francisco, California, established in 2018. It specializes in providing consumer financial solutions focused on home improvement, debt consolidation, and retirement planning. Figure offers a range of products, including home equity lines of credit, home improvement loans, home buy-lease back offerings, and mortgage refinancing. The company utilizes blockchain technology, along with artificial intelligence and advanced analytics, to enhance its services and enable customers to access capital quickly, often in as few as five days. Additionally, Figure provides Provenance, a blockchain platform designed for business applications.
Mon Ami, Inc. is a technology company that has developed an application designed to connect college students with seniors who experience social isolation due to conditions such as dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease, autism, and cancer. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Mon Ami's service enables users to schedule visits between students, referred to as "Activity Companions," and seniors, fostering meaningful interactions through personalized activities like memoir-writing, art, and music. The company aims to enhance the well-being of both seniors and their families by providing companionship and engagement, thereby addressing the challenges of social isolation. Mon Ami also maintains additional locations throughout California to extend its reach and impact.
Imeve builds software and solutions for professional production of live immersive events for VR and AR.
WellBeam Inc owns and operates a cloud based software solutions that connect hospitals with third party clients. It offers WellBeam authorization portal, a mobile signature system that enables providers to sign and return essential medical authorizations and WellBeam Clinician portal that connects partner clinicians with the physicians’ teams. The company offers its services to physicians' teams, hospitals, and home health agencies. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Palo Alto, California.
Truth{set} was founded in 2019 by industry veterans from Nielsen, Salesforce, LiveRamp, and Procter & Gamble. Truth{set} is funded by super{set}, a new venture studio headed by Tom Chavez and Vivek Vaidya, and WTI, Ulu Ventures, and strategic angel investors. Truth{set} is a data intelligence company focused exclusively on validating the accuracy of consumer data. The company helps brands build trust in data, and improve the performance of any data-driven decision. Truth{set} does not sell data and is not a data broker; it compiles a likelihood of truth for any individual record that can be used to validate the accuracy of data and power more accurate consumer interactions.
Developer of a data management platform intended to manage and orchestrate data to automate privacy compliance, data governance, and security. The company's platform offers to leverage a single framework to manage complex global privacy programs, cross-channel collection, and comprehensive enforcement, enabling GCs, engineers, and information technology organizations to build secure, regulation-proof software faster.
Trusted by more than 70 cities around the world, Populus is a comprehensive digital solution that empowers cities to manage their streets, and develop data-driven policies with access to data from mobility operators (shared bikes, scooters, and cars).
Praxis Labs advances diversity and inclusion outcomes through perspective-taking VR-based unconscious bias trainings.
TomoCredit LLC, established in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, focuses on providing innovative credit solutions tailored for Millennials, particularly those with no credit history or credit score. The company manufactures electronic smart and credit cards that enable users to build credit and qualify for loans by utilizing a proprietary algorithm to analyze alternative data sources. In addition to its credit card offerings, TomoCredit has developed a mobile application that allows users to manage their accounts effectively. The founding team, composed of immigrant founders, aims to address the challenges faced by foreign nationals in accessing credit, drawing on their backgrounds from notable institutions such as Coinbase, The Kenetic Hedge Fund, and Google, as well as prestigious educational establishments like MIT and UC Berkeley.
Aromyx Corporation is a biotechnology company that has developed a platform for the digital capture of taste and scent, enabling quantitative representations of sensory data. The company's core product, the EssenceChip, utilizes a disposable bioassay to replicate human olfactory and taste receptors, providing a digital readout of biochemical signals from various substances. This technology is particularly useful for predicting the scent of new chemicals and is employed across multiple industries, including consumer packaged goods, food and beverage, tobacco, and flavor and fragrance. Aromyx also offers a suite of software tools, such as Allegory and AromaGraph, which facilitate the analysis, modification, and archiving of sensory data. Founded in 2006 and based in Mountain View, California, Aromyx aims to enhance product development, quality assurance, and branding through its innovative approach to sensory analysis.
Axiom Cloud Inc. uses AI to solve the biggest energy and maintenance problems plaguing the underserved commercial cooling/refrigeration industry ($120B/year in the US alone). Our first target customer segment is retail grocery. Customers pay an initial setup fee to install/configure the IoT platform onsite, along with recurring SaaS fees for one or more cloud-based software apps that run on the IoT platform.
Lokker gives companies instantaneous control over third-party data collection and risk to protect their customers’ privacy and comply with privacy laws. The company's patent-pending technology measures, monitors, and mitigates privacy issues. Lokker was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.
Their academia-leading research was the initial component of our expanding portfolio of AI technologies. They are combining novel deep neural networks, biophysical simulation, and massively scalable computing infrastructure to achieve industry-leading performance in a molecular generation and property prediction.
The company was founded in 2019 and based in South San Francisco, California.
Axiom Cloud Inc. uses AI to solve the biggest energy and maintenance problems plaguing the underserved commercial cooling/refrigeration industry ($120B/year in the US alone). Our first target customer segment is retail grocery. Customers pay an initial setup fee to install/configure the IoT platform onsite, along with recurring SaaS fees for one or more cloud-based software apps that run on the IoT platform.
Dwellsy, Inc. is a company that focuses on developing a platform for residential home rentals. Founded in 2019 and based in Los Altos, California, Dwellsy offers an online portal where property owners and managers can list their vacant units, while renters can search for homes that meet their specific needs. The platform is designed to facilitate organic search, contrasting with the pay-to-play model used by many existing rental listing services. This approach aims to enhance the value of the rental search experience for both property owners and potential tenants.
FreeWill is an online service that provides legal forms and legal information.
FreeWill is an award-winning social venture founded by graduate students at Stanford University in 2016, with the help and support of many of the world’s leading experts in law, design, and philanthropy.
The company is making estate planning warm, accessible, and totally free – so that you can more easily care for the people and causes you love.
Eskalera, Inc. designs and develops human resource (HR) software. It enables large and medium-sized companies to transform HR operations by improving employee engagement, productivity, and growth. The company offers Eskalera Engage, an evidence-based finding on diversity and inclusion with core HR data to generate signals about employees' experiences. It also offers solutions, such as skill-based programs that designed to remedy the issues and enhance the workplace culture. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Buzz Solutions, Inc. develops an artificial intelligence-based software platform aimed at enhancing the inspection of energy infrastructure, specifically power lines. Founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company offers an image-recognition solution that identifies defects and anomalies in utility infrastructure. The platform automates the process of storing and analyzing visual data collected through drones and helicopters, using AI algorithms to generate actionable insights, predictive analytics, and heat maps. This technology enables power utilities to significantly reduce the time and costs associated with data analysis by over 50%, facilitating condition-based maintenance. As a result, Buzz Solutions' offerings contribute to preventing wildfires, power outages, and other adverse effects related to climate change on critical grid infrastructure.
Pando has created a new financial tool for people in high volatility careers. We connect individuals with similar expected earnings and provide tools for them to pool a fraction of their future income — delivering both risk mitigation and the ability to capture upside potential. Our client focus includes professional athletes, entrepreneurs, and MBA’s.
Their academia-leading research was the initial component of our expanding portfolio of AI technologies. They are combining novel deep neural networks, biophysical simulation, and massively scalable computing infrastructure to achieve industry-leading performance in a molecular generation and property prediction.
The company was founded in 2019 and based in South San Francisco, California.
Truth{set} was founded in 2019 by industry veterans from Nielsen, Salesforce, LiveRamp, and Procter & Gamble. Truth{set} is funded by super{set}, a new venture studio headed by Tom Chavez and Vivek Vaidya, and WTI, Ulu Ventures, and strategic angel investors. Truth{set} is a data intelligence company focused exclusively on validating the accuracy of consumer data. The company helps brands build trust in data, and improve the performance of any data-driven decision. Truth{set} does not sell data and is not a data broker; it compiles a likelihood of truth for any individual record that can be used to validate the accuracy of data and power more accurate consumer interactions.
Rever, Inc is a Silicon Valley-based company, founded in 2015 by people that blended their experiences in Toyota, Airbus, Eurocopter, IBM, Procter & Gamble, and a handful of tech startups, to take on the mission of developing the next billion knowledge workers.
Rever is a digitized Continuous Improvement system for global industrial companies.
Though our mobile and web applications, we help them engage and recognize all their frontline employees for executing daily improvement ideas (not just suggesting them) and to automatically share and reuse best practices across sites and countries. All of which is effortlessly tracked in the Rever platform.
Span.IO, Inc. specializes in renewable energy products for residential use, focusing on smart electrical panels that serve as the central hub for managing home energy. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company also offers an application called The Span, which allows homeowners to monitor and control their energy consumption remotely, schedule usage, and receive alerts. Span.IO aims to facilitate the transition to clean energy through innovative technology that enhances user experience while promoting sustainability. The company collaborates with installers, technology providers, and energy companies to reach homeowners and is driven by a team of engineers committed to creating impactful solutions in the energy sector.
Tinycare is a network of modern, micro centers that serves infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. It strives to provide the safest, cleanest, highest quality licensed daycares in San Francisco. It was founded by Michael Lai in 2018.
Praxis Labs advances diversity and inclusion outcomes through perspective-taking VR-based unconscious bias trainings.
Buzz Solutions, Inc. develops an artificial intelligence-based software platform aimed at enhancing the inspection of energy infrastructure, specifically power lines. Founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company offers an image-recognition solution that identifies defects and anomalies in utility infrastructure. The platform automates the process of storing and analyzing visual data collected through drones and helicopters, using AI algorithms to generate actionable insights, predictive analytics, and heat maps. This technology enables power utilities to significantly reduce the time and costs associated with data analysis by over 50%, facilitating condition-based maintenance. As a result, Buzz Solutions' offerings contribute to preventing wildfires, power outages, and other adverse effects related to climate change on critical grid infrastructure.
WellBeam Inc owns and operates a cloud based software solutions that connect hospitals with third party clients. It offers WellBeam authorization portal, a mobile signature system that enables providers to sign and return essential medical authorizations and WellBeam Clinician portal that connects partner clinicians with the physicians’ teams. The company offers its services to physicians' teams, hospitals, and home health agencies. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Palo Alto, California.
FastForward.ai is a company that specializes in developing a social media engagement and commerce platform designed for enterprises. Founded in Mountain View, California, the company offers a software-as-a-service platform that facilitates digital marketing, commerce, and payments within social media and messaging applications. This platform allows businesses to modernize their customer engagement strategies by enabling 1-click digital commerce and payments, thereby enhancing the user experience where consumers predominantly spend their time online. FastForward.ai's patented technology supports efficient advertising and customer relationship management, allowing users to access personalized offers, make purchases, and view their transaction history, all while interacting with engaging content. The company aims to transform how enterprises connect with their customers in the evolving digital landscape.
Habu is a marketing data operating system that enables brands to enrich first-party data in a privacy-first world. Habu’s modular OS interoperates with existing marketing technology, even extending the capabilities of legacy systems, so marketers don’t have to invest in yet another platform. With Habu, brands can build a durable data foundation and drive multi-channel personalization with automated privacy compliance. The company is based in San Francisco and has offices in Boston and New York. To learn more, go to habu.com.
TomoCredit LLC, established in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, focuses on providing innovative credit solutions tailored for Millennials, particularly those with no credit history or credit score. The company manufactures electronic smart and credit cards that enable users to build credit and qualify for loans by utilizing a proprietary algorithm to analyze alternative data sources. In addition to its credit card offerings, TomoCredit has developed a mobile application that allows users to manage their accounts effectively. The founding team, composed of immigrant founders, aims to address the challenges faced by foreign nationals in accessing credit, drawing on their backgrounds from notable institutions such as Coinbase, The Kenetic Hedge Fund, and Google, as well as prestigious educational establishments like MIT and UC Berkeley.
Foundry College Inc. is an education institution that offers degree programs and courses online, including foundational and business management. The institution offers two year courses that teach working adults skills and knowledge that are in demand by employers and unlikely to be automated in the foreseeable future. It offers active and competency based learnings and contained classrooms. Foundry College Inc. was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Snowball Wealth, Inc. is a financial management company based in San Mateo, California, that specializes in providing personalized guidance for student loans and consumer debt. Founded in 2018, the company offers users a platform that connects with their student debt accounts, allowing for the creation of tailored plans to pay off loans while monitoring progress. Snowball Wealth assists individuals in comparing refinancing options, optimizing payments, and accessing federal programs to ensure they make informed financial decisions. In addition to student loan management, the company also provides advice on retirement, investments, and savings, aiming to help users effectively build wealth and achieve their financial objectives.
Interviewing.io is an anonymous technical interviewing platform. Its interviewers have worked at Google, Udacity, Square, Twitch, Microsoft, and other recognized companies.
Wisetack is a financial technology platform that pays for purchases. They pay installments for the customer's purchases. They are transparent and no hidden fees are being charged. They have built for both scale and speed, using the latest technology. They are experts in finance, payments, and technology who are passionate about offering customer-friendly and fair financing products.
WellBeam Inc owns and operates a cloud based software solutions that connect hospitals with third party clients. It offers WellBeam authorization portal, a mobile signature system that enables providers to sign and return essential medical authorizations and WellBeam Clinician portal that connects partner clinicians with the physicians’ teams. The company offers its services to physicians' teams, hospitals, and home health agencies. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Palo Alto, California.
Data Compass is a global platform that connects software developers with great companies. It allows developers to show their superhuman coding strength in just 38 minutes. Score well and be invited to "Fast Track" the interview process at leading tech companies. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Aromyx Corporation is a biotechnology company that has developed a platform for the digital capture of taste and scent, enabling quantitative representations of sensory data. The company's core product, the EssenceChip, utilizes a disposable bioassay to replicate human olfactory and taste receptors, providing a digital readout of biochemical signals from various substances. This technology is particularly useful for predicting the scent of new chemicals and is employed across multiple industries, including consumer packaged goods, food and beverage, tobacco, and flavor and fragrance. Aromyx also offers a suite of software tools, such as Allegory and AromaGraph, which facilitate the analysis, modification, and archiving of sensory data. Founded in 2006 and based in Mountain View, California, Aromyx aims to enhance product development, quality assurance, and branding through its innovative approach to sensory analysis.
Eskalera, Inc. designs and develops human resource (HR) software. It enables large and medium-sized companies to transform HR operations by improving employee engagement, productivity, and growth. The company offers Eskalera Engage, an evidence-based finding on diversity and inclusion with core HR data to generate signals about employees' experiences. It also offers solutions, such as skill-based programs that designed to remedy the issues and enhance the workplace culture. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
FleetPanda provides a logistics platform that helps manage fleet operations. FleetPanda's services include refueling, maintaining, and washing various kinds of the fleet which are used for construction, delivery, landscaping, tour, and other purposes, allowing clients to save on extra costs and carry out their operations in a simpler manner.
Village88 TechLab is a tech startup accelerator based in Seattle, WA. It offers funding and engineering resources to help entrepreneurs take startup ideas to the next level. They look for passionate entrepreneurs who understand their industry and business model. They will work with them to build a scalable product that fits market needs.
Provenance Blockchain, Inc. is a company that develops and manages blockchain solutions tailored for the financial services sector. Established in 2018 and based in San Francisco, it oversees the Provenance.io blockchain platform, which facilitates transactions for financial institutions. To date, over $1 billion in assets have been transacted on this platform, leading to significant cost savings of more than 130 basis points in areas such as loan origination, financing, and trading. Through its innovative use of blockchain technology, Provenance Blockchain aims to enhance operational efficiency and transparency within the financial industry.
Riva is an automated job offer negotiation engine that makes it simple to get help in negotiating the next job offer. Riva uses Harvard backed negotiations knowledge and 1M+ verified data points in helping earn more. It uses machine learning and automation to help job candidates negotiate job offers. It was founded in 2018 and is based in Palo Alto, California.
Initial Coin Offering in 2019
Provenance Blockchain, Inc. is a company that develops and manages blockchain solutions tailored for the financial services sector. Established in 2018 and based in San Francisco, it oversees the Provenance.io blockchain platform, which facilitates transactions for financial institutions. To date, over $1 billion in assets have been transacted on this platform, leading to significant cost savings of more than 130 basis points in areas such as loan origination, financing, and trading. Through its innovative use of blockchain technology, Provenance Blockchain aims to enhance operational efficiency and transparency within the financial industry.
Landed, Inc. is a financial services company based in San Francisco that assists essential professionals, particularly in education and healthcare, in purchasing homes and achieving financial stability within their communities. Founded in 2015, Landed provides debt-free financing options, allowing homebuyers to receive funds in exchange for a share of their home's value upon refinancing or selling. The company collaborates with schools, employers, and affinity networks to establish and manage down payment support funds, facilitating access to homeownership for teachers, school staff, and other professionals. Additionally, Landed offers personalized support through a dedicated team, including partner agents and homebuying experts, to help clients navigate their home-buying options and provide education on the process.
Kogniz Incorporated develops security software using artificial intelligence and computer vision. The product can be used to identify problematic individuals, interpret behaviors for security purposes, detect objects, detect whether the individual is in secure area, and to cover multiple locations at same time. Additionally the company manufactures security cameras to assist its software. Kogniz Incorporated was founded in 2016 and is based in Mill Valley, California with development offices in Montreal, Canada.
Overlay has developed the technology that enables Precision AR. Precision AR enables augmented reality to be shown outdoors with centimeter-level accuracy over large distances and long spans of time. The Overlay app can measure and do lat/long point capture, GIS data collection and correction in Esri ArcGIS, create site sketches that are editable in your favorite CAD program, and visualize BIM models or reality capture point clouds.
Eatgeek Inc., operating as ZeroStorefront, is an online platform specializing in catering services that connects local restaurants with customers seeking catering options. Based in San Francisco, California, the platform leverages artificial intelligence to identify potential catering customers for restaurants, streamlining the customer acquisition process. ZeroStorefront offers an integrated solution that incorporates various tools, including point-of-sale systems, delivery platforms, and customer feedback channels, to enhance the overall customer experience. Founded in 2019 and recognized as a YCombinator alum, ZeroStorefront has rapidly grown and serves a diverse clientele, including notable brands such as Frank Pepe’s and Halal Guys.
Figure Technologies, Inc. is a fintech company based in San Francisco, California, established in 2018. It specializes in providing consumer financial solutions focused on home improvement, debt consolidation, and retirement planning. Figure offers a range of products, including home equity lines of credit, home improvement loans, home buy-lease back offerings, and mortgage refinancing. The company utilizes blockchain technology, along with artificial intelligence and advanced analytics, to enhance its services and enable customers to access capital quickly, often in as few as five days. Additionally, Figure provides Provenance, a blockchain platform designed for business applications.
Wisetack is a financial technology platform that pays for purchases. They pay installments for the customer's purchases. They are transparent and no hidden fees are being charged. They have built for both scale and speed, using the latest technology. They are experts in finance, payments, and technology who are passionate about offering customer-friendly and fair financing products.
Soap cuts through the noise to deliver timely, essential business news in context from trusted sources. AI-augmented research supercharges elite workers to do more with fewer cognitive demands. Soap is constantly listening to your trusted sources, reading, sorting and organizing articles to generate contextualized highlights custom tailored to you and your needs.
Span.IO, Inc. specializes in renewable energy products for residential use, focusing on smart electrical panels that serve as the central hub for managing home energy. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company also offers an application called The Span, which allows homeowners to monitor and control their energy consumption remotely, schedule usage, and receive alerts. Span.IO aims to facilitate the transition to clean energy through innovative technology that enhances user experience while promoting sustainability. The company collaborates with installers, technology providers, and energy companies to reach homeowners and is driven by a team of engineers committed to creating impactful solutions in the energy sector.
Future Family, Inc. offers subscription plans which cover all healthcare costs and include guided care through concierge service. The company's features include, personal fertility planning, clinic matching, dedicated nurse concierge, 24/7 access to care team, digital health platform, clinic visits and procedures, labs, and medications. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Eatgeek Inc., operating as ZeroStorefront, is an online platform specializing in catering services that connects local restaurants with customers seeking catering options. Based in San Francisco, California, the platform leverages artificial intelligence to identify potential catering customers for restaurants, streamlining the customer acquisition process. ZeroStorefront offers an integrated solution that incorporates various tools, including point-of-sale systems, delivery platforms, and customer feedback channels, to enhance the overall customer experience. Founded in 2019 and recognized as a YCombinator alum, ZeroStorefront has rapidly grown and serves a diverse clientele, including notable brands such as Frank Pepe’s and Halal Guys.
Apostrophe, Inc. is a fintech company that specializes in providing a healthcare savings platform for self-insured employers. Founded in 2016 and based in Denver, Colorado, Apostrophe negotiates the lowest possible rates for healthcare services and pays providers directly, allowing it to pass savings onto its customers. The company offers an intelligent health benefits platform that is designed to be easily adopted by self-insured employers of any size. Apostrophe serves various regions, including rural Colorado, and aims to deliver cost-effective health benefits while providing support to its members. Formerly known as Airstream Health, Apostrophe has curated best practices into a plug-and-play health plan that enhances accessibility and efficiency for its clients.
Arch Systems Inc. designs and develops a device-to-cloud modular hardware platform for industrial Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company’s device-to-cloud hardware is used for a range of custom IoT applications from electronics to mobile and cloud. Its hardware platform allows clients to design custom connected devices and take them to production, as well as enables software developers to create physical applications for sectors, such as food, water, and energy. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Mountain View, California.
Landed, Inc. is a financial services company based in San Francisco that assists essential professionals, particularly in education and healthcare, in purchasing homes and achieving financial stability within their communities. Founded in 2015, Landed provides debt-free financing options, allowing homebuyers to receive funds in exchange for a share of their home's value upon refinancing or selling. The company collaborates with schools, employers, and affinity networks to establish and manage down payment support funds, facilitating access to homeownership for teachers, school staff, and other professionals. Additionally, Landed offers personalized support through a dedicated team, including partner agents and homebuying experts, to help clients navigate their home-buying options and provide education on the process.
Swing Education, Inc. operates an online platform designed to assist K-12 schools in finding substitute teachers to cover staff absences. Established in 2015 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, the company addresses the challenge of filling substitute teacher positions, which significantly impacts both student learning and school operations. On average, U.S. students spend approximately 5% of the school year under the supervision of substitute teachers, equating to over six months throughout their K-12 education. The inability to fill these positions often forces teachers and administrators to rearrange their schedules, leading to additional logistical burdens. Swing's marketplace streamlines this process by providing schools with on-demand access to qualified substitute teachers, relieving them of the complexities associated with recruiting, screening, and scheduling.
Founded by a Stanford team, Enya.ai offers the only secure computation platform optimized for edge devices such as mobile phones, drones, cars, and IoT sensors. With the rise of data privacy concerns and the increasing cost of complying with privacy regulations, companies are looking for solutions that help them reduce their data liability.
Figure Technologies, Inc. is a fintech company based in San Francisco, California, established in 2018. It specializes in providing consumer financial solutions focused on home improvement, debt consolidation, and retirement planning. Figure offers a range of products, including home equity lines of credit, home improvement loans, home buy-lease back offerings, and mortgage refinancing. The company utilizes blockchain technology, along with artificial intelligence and advanced analytics, to enhance its services and enable customers to access capital quickly, often in as few as five days. Additionally, Figure provides Provenance, a blockchain platform designed for business applications.
Trusted by more than 70 cities around the world, Populus is a comprehensive digital solution that empowers cities to manage their streets, and develop data-driven policies with access to data from mobility operators (shared bikes, scooters, and cars).
FreeWill is an online service that provides legal forms and legal information.
FreeWill is an award-winning social venture founded by graduate students at Stanford University in 2016, with the help and support of many of the world’s leading experts in law, design, and philanthropy.
The company is making estate planning warm, accessible, and totally free – so that you can more easily care for the people and causes you love.
SnapCheck, based in San Francisco, California, is a developer of a digital check payment platform that offers mobile check deposit services for banks and credit unions. The company aims to eliminate the reliance on paper checks, which number around 18 billion annually in the United States. By providing a secure and efficient solution, SnapCheck's platform allows businesses, consumers, and financial institutions to write and send digital checks, thereby reducing costs associated with check processing and significantly minimizing the risk of check fraud. The innovative approach not only streamlines payment processes but also contributes to environmental sustainability by reducing paper usage.
tEQuitable Inc. operates a platform focused on addressing bias, discrimination, and harassment in the workplace. Founded in 2017 and based in Oakland, California, the company provides a confidential resource for employees to report workplace issues ranging from subtle biases to severe discrimination. Through its platform, tEQuitable offers professional guidance and actionable recommendations to employees while also delivering data and insights to organizations. This enables companies to identify and address systemic culture issues, ultimately fostering a safer, more inclusive, and equitable work environment for all employees.
NowRx is a technology-enabled pharmacy that uses proprietary pharmacy software, robotics, AI, and last-mile logistics to provide free same-day delivery of prescription medications. The company's pharmacy management system, QuickFill (v3.5), is one of the only pharmacy management software systems designed for same-day delivery that has been certified by the nation’s leading health information network, Surescripts Health Alliance Network. Surescripts connects NowRx’s QuickFill directly to more than 1.5 million physicians across the U.S. Powered by its DEA-certified micro-fulfillment pharmacies and hyper-efficient operations, as of July 2020 NowRx has delivered over 200,000 medications to 28,000+ customers.
MatrixDS provides data science and analytics teams with a single integrated platform for working on data projects at any scale. From basic dashboards to deep learning models, data teams will be able to deliver business insights faster than ever. They are targeting small/medium businesses with a product that has core features, which are currently, only available to large enterprises.
The platform is distributed using a freemium model, which encourages a network effects community of members who create and share public projects. It monetizes corporate clients through licenses and cloud infrastructure.