Oceans

Oceans is a New York-based venture capital firm established in 2018, dedicated to supporting startups with hands-on assistance. They focus on fostering team growth, shaping company cultures, and mentoring founders to unlock talent and build successful technology ventures.

Glenn Handler

General Partner

Brian Lew

Managing Partner

Joshua Rahn

Managing Partner

Steven Rosenblatt

General Partner

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Workgrounds

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Workgrounds is a platform that automates the process of sourcing, booking, and managing hotel room blocks at scale for enterprises. It streamlines group travel arrangements by enabling users to manage room blocks, send requests for proposals to multiple hotels, and handle changes efficiently.

Arya Health

Seed Round in 2024
Arya Health is a healthcare workforce automation technology that aims to improve how healthcare firms manage their workers. It uses AI and automation to create bespoke solutions that streamline scheduling, payroll, onboarding, and compliance operations.

Hark

Seed Round in 2024
Hark is a New York-based startup focused on enhancing customer experience through its innovative customer service platform. The platform enables customers to submit text, photo, or video messages detailing their issues. Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, Hark transcribes these video submissions into tickets for the service team. This approach aims to streamline the authentication process and improve resolution rates, allowing organizations to address customer concerns more effectively and efficiently. By integrating video into the customer journey, Hark seeks to create a more engaging and productive interaction between customers and organizations.

Arya

Venture Round in 2024
Arya provides workforce ops teams with all the building blocks they need to automate how they onboard, staff, pay, motivate and move the people who move the world.

GibsonAI

Seed Round in 2024
GibsonAI is a technology company that specializes in AI-driven database engineering. It offers a platform that enables users to design, build, deploy, and scale production-ready databases using simple, plain English inputs. The AI platform generates outputs such as Entity-Relationship Diagrams, data models, schemas, fully deployed hosted databases, and CRUD APIs with API documentation. GibsonAI also facilitates easy updates and scaling of databases through conversational interfaces. The service is free to initiate.

dataroomHQ

Seed Round in 2024
DataroomHQ empowers SaaS companies to optimize growth by providing a unified platform for operational metrics. Its AI-driven solution automates reporting, identifies key customers, aids capital raise preparation, and offers ML-powered predictions for future optimization.

AgentAI

Seed Round in 2024
AgentAI is a company that specializes in artificial intelligence-powered automation aimed at enhancing efficiency in Revenue Cycle Management within the healthcare sector. By focusing on coding and billing tasks, AgentAI's platform streamlines automated data entry processes, which reduces operational costs, minimizes errors, and ensures compliance with industry standards. The company is dedicated to transforming healthcare by making it more efficient, accessible, and cost-effective, ultimately enabling users to decrease claim denials and improve overall revenue management.

OurSky

Seed Round in 2023
OurSky is a platform dedicated to space applications. It provides real-time observational data and analysis of objects and activities in space, utilizing advanced telescopes and data processing capabilities. The platform supports satellite operations, space domain awareness, and scientific research.

Moonshot AI

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Moonshot AI is a technology company that specializes in a no-code platform designed to optimize e-commerce stores automatically. The platform harnesses the power of generative AI to enable brands to continually iterate on conversion rate optimization (CRO) experiments, without the need for additional design, analysis, or developer resources.

dataroomHQ

Venture Round in 2023
DataroomHQ empowers SaaS companies to optimize growth by providing a unified platform for operational metrics. Its AI-driven solution automates reporting, identifies key customers, aids capital raise preparation, and offers ML-powered predictions for future optimization.

Lucky Trader

Seed Round in 2023
Lucky Trader is a financial analytics, tools, and content platform based in Miami Beach, Florida, established in 2021. It serves as an entry point for traders seeking resources to navigate alternative investments such as NFTs, decentralized finance, fractional investing, and other underserved markets. The company provides real-time news, on-chain data, and analytics to help investors make informed decisions by tracking market trends and identifying opportunities.

Lighthouse

Seed Round in 2023
Lighthouse is a rental app with incentives for renting at each property. a market featuring pay-back incentives and professionals who assist clients in searching and signing with confidence, earning cash back, and receiving additional benefits. offers cash-back incentives and additional benefits to aid in your search for the ideal residence.

MikoVerse

Seed Round in 2023
MikoVerse is a company dedicated to advancing VTuber technology and creating a metaverse centered on a creator MMO experience. Its platform is designed to enhance content creation by fostering connections between creators and their audiences. By unlocking engagement in the virtual world, MikoVerse enables viewers to actively participate, create, spend, and play, all within a unified environment. This innovative approach aims to transform how content is generated and consumed, providing a dynamic space for interaction and creativity.

OurSky

Seed Round in 2023
OurSky is a platform dedicated to space applications. It provides real-time observational data and analysis of objects and activities in space, utilizing advanced telescopes and data processing capabilities. The platform supports satellite operations, space domain awareness, and scientific research.

Zitti

Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2020, Zitti is a payment and credit platform designed specifically for food industry management and vendors. Its platform enables small-to-medium-sized restaurants to make informed purchasing decisions using insights and custom order guides, while maximizing cash flow through rapid bill payments.

Virtualness

Seed Round in 2022
Virtualness is a mobile-first platform designed to help brands and creators successfully navigate the complexities of the Web3 environment. The company focuses on empowering artists by providing a comprehensive playbook that emphasizes accessible design, efficient sharing, and seamless digital commerce. Its platform facilitates interaction across multiple social media channels, enabling users to create, showcase, and monetize their branded digital collectibles. By prioritizing user experience, Virtualness aims to simplify the transition into the digital economy for creators and brands alike.

Streamline AI

Seed Round in 2022
Streamline AI develops intelligent intake and workflow automation software for legal teams, offering a no-code platform to streamline high-volume requests and optimize processes across G&A units while addressing confidentiality, data permissions, control and measurement. The platform includes customizable no-code intake forms, automated routing and approvals, real-time dashboards for tracking request status and team capacity, integrated communication channels, comprehensive audit trails, and data analytics features, enabling corporate legal departments and business stakeholders to coordinate requests efficiently and reduce manual tasks. Founded in 2020, Streamline AI is based in Burlingame, California.

HelloTrace

Seed Round in 2022
Trace is marking the frontier of business intelligence by operationalizing the concept of "metric trees".

Thirdwave

Seed Round in 2022
Thirdwave is a developer of a blockchain growth platform aimed at empowering web3 projects. The company offers a suite of analytics and insights to help businesses understand their customers better, facilitating the connection to relevant communities. By providing essential infrastructure and tools, Thirdwave enables organizations to effectively find, engage, and retain their best customers over the long term. The company is supported by prominent investors, including Framework Ventures, Animoca Brands, Play Ventures, Shima Capital, Hustle Fund, and Oceans Ventures.

Tract

Seed Round in 2022
Tract is an online education platform for children that combines a library of unlimited on-demand courses with weekly live events, taught by a community of creators and mentors. It supports student-directed learning by enabling kids to explore topics at their own pace and engage in real-world, project-based lessons. Courses cover a range of interests from technology and game development to writing and sports, helping young learners discover passions, build confidence, and develop 21st-century skills. The company emphasizes the TRICK philosophy - Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness - as a framework for learning and collaboration. Tract targets children aged eight and older and aims to foster curiosity, creativity, and global awareness through an engaging, supportive online community.

Carbon Counts

Seed Round in 2022
Carbon Counts develops Play-to-Plant games, notably EverForest, aiming to inspire individuals to combat climate change. Through engaging gameplay, users plant and grow trees in real-world ecosystems, collaborating with progressive organizations for positive environmental impact.

Winware

Venture Round in 2022
Winware is an AI-driven revenue optimization platform headquartered in New York that helps businesses increase conversions and accelerate revenue across the customer lifecycle. The platform analyzes product experiences using machine learning to assess how positive or negative changes impact growth, enabling product teams to make data-driven decisions about activation and conversion. Founded in 2021 by Steven Cohn, Winware focuses on understanding product usage and customer data to determine how to grow faster.

Arya

Seed Round in 2022
Arya provides workforce ops teams with all the building blocks they need to automate how they onboard, staff, pay, motivate and move the people who move the world.

Teal

Seed Round in 2022
Teal is a New York-based company established in 2019, offering a comprehensive platform designed to empower professionals in their career growth. The company provides tools such as resume consultations, job listing searches, and application tracking, along with career assistance via email and chat. Teal fosters community engagement through weekly events, group coaching, virtual networking opportunities, and access to career content libraries. Its services aim to simplify the job search process and equip users with the necessary skills and resources to navigate career changes effectively.

Lang.ai

Series A in 2022
Founded in 2012, Lang.ai is a Madrid-based company with offices in the U.S. and Mexico. It develops an online application that processes and analyzes scalable language data from social networks, automating tagging and categorization of customer interactions to uncover new patterns.

Myplace

Seed Round in 2022
MyPlace is a social networking site that lets users display their private spaces to their network. The platform is currently running a quick-paced private beta for its international user base. Their platform features the ability to let users list their properties and share them with people they trust, enabling users to host and stay with friends.

Ternary

Seed Round in 2022
Ternary is a multi-cloud FinOps platform that helps organizations optimize cloud spend. As a Google Cloud Partner and FinOps Foundation-certified platform, it addresses Google Cloud Platform customers' cost optimization needs with tools that illuminate cloud charges, optimize usage, and foster collaboration and accountability across teams. The platform provides real-time cost visibility, data-driven optimization, and guidance to prioritize and track savings across cloud environments, enabling customers to maximize value from their cloud investments. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in San Francisco, Ternary focuses on simplifying the cloud bill and supporting customers in achieving measurable cost reductions and improved financial governance.

Akooda

Seed Round in 2022
Akooda provides an AI-driven data science platform that enhances remote working environments. Its platform organizes and curates work based on specific efforts rather than tools used, offering end-to-end visibility into project lifecycles and improving productivity.

Winware

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Winware is an AI-driven revenue optimization platform headquartered in New York that helps businesses increase conversions and accelerate revenue across the customer lifecycle. The platform analyzes product experiences using machine learning to assess how positive or negative changes impact growth, enabling product teams to make data-driven decisions about activation and conversion. Founded in 2021 by Steven Cohn, Winware focuses on understanding product usage and customer data to determine how to grow faster.

Artifact

Seed Round in 2021
Artifact develops a qualitative data insights platform designed to understand customer needs. Its solution warehouses qualitative data at critical stages of the customer journey, using machine intelligence to generate analyst-grade reports that reveal meaningful patterns and uncover customer needs. The platform offers historical insights, tracks topic and sentiment changes over time, and compares them against different customer cohorts and milestones to enable better business decisions aligned with customer impact.

Matik

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2019, Matik offers an online platform that generates personalized customer presentations for Google Slides or PowerPoint with customized data inputs. Its automated system improves efficiency and customer engagement by enabling sales teams to create tailored presentations quickly.

Continuum Technology

Seed Round in 2021
Continuum Technology offers software that manages executive availability, contracts, invoices, and payments. It is a platform that enables fractional time executives, allowing them to monetize their expertise and automate your back office.

Lean

Seed Round in 2021
Lean Financial is a financial technology company that focuses on providing tailored financial products and benefits for independent workers. Its innovative platform collaborates with various marketplaces that engage workers in sectors such as ride-hailing, courier services, healthcare, and construction. By doing so, Lean Financial enables these organizations to offer specialized financial solutions designed specifically for independent, hourly, and gig workers, thereby enhancing their access to essential financial resources.

Clearing

Seed Round in 2021
Clearing is a digital healthcare platform built to serve the more than 50M chronic pain sufferers in the United States. In partnership with leading physicians and researchers at Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and the Hospital for Special Surgery, and with significant funding from top-tier investors Bessemer Venture Partners, Founders Fund, Breyer Capital, and a host of leading healthcare and consumer entrepreneurs (including the founders of Hims, Seamless Grubhub, Flatiron Health, Forward Health, Curology and more) we are on a mission to provide patients with access to comprehensive, opioid-free pain relief.

Adalo

Series A in 2021
Adalo is a no-code application development platform founded in 2018 and headquartered in Missouri, United States. The company aims to democratize app creation by enabling individuals, regardless of their technical expertise, to develop mobile and web applications easily. Adalo's user-friendly interface allows users to build applications by assembling components, similar to creating a slide deck, without the need for coding skills. This approach empowers makers, from startups to established enterprises, to bring their ideas to life without the financial burden of hiring developers. By providing tools and resources for every stage of the app development journey, Adalo supports a diverse range of creators in realizing their projects.

Play

Seed Round in 2021
Play is the first native iOS design tool that makes it possible to create, prototype and collaborate directly from your phone. With Play, teams can experience their design as they create it while taking advantage of native iOS features to bring their product to life.

Aloe Care Health

Seed Round in 2021
Aloe Care Health develops a voice-activated, in-home digital care assistant for older adults. Its flagship product, Aloe Care, offers features such as voice-activated communication, fall detection, access to an emergency call center, and smart sensors to monitor motion, air quality, and temperature.

Lang.ai

Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2012, Lang.ai is a Madrid-based company with offices in the U.S. and Mexico. It develops an online application that processes and analyzes scalable language data from social networks, automating tagging and categorization of customer interactions to uncover new patterns.

Kit.com

Seed Round in 2021
Kit.com develops at-home health testing kits and related services to make preventative health testing available across industries. Its kits provide comprehensive remote health testing to track patients' health and offer a safe, convenient alternative to in-person doctor and laboratory visits. The company serves insurers and telehealth providers by enabling tests to be conducted remotely, integrating into care programs and supporting ongoing health monitoring.

Mealco

Seed Round in 2021
Mealco is a food-tech platform that enables the creation and operation of delivery-native food brands by monetizing restaurants' unused kitchen capacity. The platform converts back-of-house resources into a digital-friendly operation that can handle online delivery demand while maintaining existing staff, allowing restaurants to streamline operations, expand brand offerings, and optimize their online presence to maximize customer reach.

Carbon Counts

Series A in 2021
Carbon Counts develops Play-to-Plant games, notably EverForest, aiming to inspire individuals to combat climate change. Through engaging gameplay, users plant and grow trees in real-world ecosystems, collaborating with progressive organizations for positive environmental impact.

Mbark

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Mbark is a developer of a low-code platform designed to facilitate the creation of mobile applications. The company focuses on streamlining the mobile onboarding process, allowing teams to make updates and modifications without the need for developer intervention for simple changes. This capability enables clients to implement changes directly through a user-friendly dashboard and deploy updates instantly, significantly accelerating the timeline from idea to product launch. By empowering teams with these tools, Mbark enhances operational efficiency and responsiveness in the mobile application development landscape.

Akooda

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Akooda provides an AI-driven data science platform that enhances remote working environments. Its platform organizes and curates work based on specific efforts rather than tools used, offering end-to-end visibility into project lifecycles and improving productivity.

UpperCampus

Seed Round in 2021
UpperCampus is a career exploration platform aimed at students, providing valuable insights into their future career opportunities. The platform utilizes artificial intelligence to guide students in their educational and professional journeys. Its application features a variety of tools, including curated content feeds, career assessments, personalized calendars, and a college explorer. These resources enable students to explore diverse career paths and gain practical knowledge through real-world workplace stories and experiences. UpperCampus is dedicated to helping students navigate their career options and prepare for the evolving job market.

LifeRaft

Seed Round in 2020
LifeRaft is a new insurtech company that offers supplementary health insurance products for patients. The company takes on the health expense monster, relieving the financial stress for patients so they can focus on getting better, rather than how they will pay their hospital or specialists’ bill. Its products offer affordable monthly premium options and a direct cash benefit to the policyholder upon a covered event. The LifeRaft platform is fully digital from application to policy generation to claims for a seamless purchase, enrollment, and administrative experience. Founded in 2020 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, USA.

Tract

Seed Round in 2020
Tract is an online education platform for children that combines a library of unlimited on-demand courses with weekly live events, taught by a community of creators and mentors. It supports student-directed learning by enabling kids to explore topics at their own pace and engage in real-world, project-based lessons. Courses cover a range of interests from technology and game development to writing and sports, helping young learners discover passions, build confidence, and develop 21st-century skills. The company emphasizes the TRICK philosophy - Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness - as a framework for learning and collaboration. Tract targets children aged eight and older and aims to foster curiosity, creativity, and global awareness through an engaging, supportive online community.

Exer Labs

Seed Round in 2020
Exer Labs uses AI on mobile and tablet devices as well as computer vision to help fitness users experience a more interactive and affordable at-home workout.

Artifact

Seed Round in 2020
Artifact develops a qualitative data insights platform designed to understand customer needs. Its solution warehouses qualitative data at critical stages of the customer journey, using machine intelligence to generate analyst-grade reports that reveal meaningful patterns and uncover customer needs. The platform offers historical insights, tracks topic and sentiment changes over time, and compares them against different customer cohorts and milestones to enable better business decisions aligned with customer impact.

Teal

Seed Round in 2020
Teal is a New York-based company established in 2019, offering a comprehensive platform designed to empower professionals in their career growth. The company provides tools such as resume consultations, job listing searches, and application tracking, along with career assistance via email and chat. Teal fosters community engagement through weekly events, group coaching, virtual networking opportunities, and access to career content libraries. Its services aim to simplify the job search process and equip users with the necessary skills and resources to navigate career changes effectively.

Spiketrap

Seed Round in 2020
Spiketrap Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-driven platform designed to analyze customer behavior. Founded in 2016, Spiketrap provides businesses with tools to collect, store, and visualize user-generated content from across the internet. The platform enables organizations to monitor and assess audience conversations, facilitating data-driven decision-making in areas such as marketing, business intelligence, and content creation. By leveraging real-time data analytics, Spiketrap helps clients understand audience dynamics and improve their strategic initiatives, ultimately reducing risk and enhancing returns.

David Energy

Pre Seed Round in 2020
David Energy is an innovative energy company that optimizes electricity consumption and management via advanced software and hardware solutions. It aims to reduce costs, increase renewable energy adoption, and enhance sustainability through smart energy management.

Tortoise

Convertible Note in 2020
Tortoise, Inc. is an innovative company based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2019 by David Graham and Dmitry Shevelenko. The company specializes in automated delivery solutions tailored for the retail and logistics sectors. Tortoise addresses significant challenges within logistics and shared micromobility through its offerings, which include shared scooters and e-bikes. The founders bring extensive experience from their previous roles at major organizations, with Graham collaborating with companies like Lyft and Microsoft, while Shevelenko has a background in partnership strategy at Uber. Together, they aim to enhance transportation services and streamline delivery processes in urban environments.

Polymer

Seed Round in 2020
Polymer is a company that specializes in an AI-driven business intelligence platform designed to streamline data exploration and analysis for organizations. It offers a search and discovery engine that transforms raw spreadsheet data into a user-friendly interface, eliminating the need for technical setup. By automatically generating insights and revealing relationships within the data, Polymer enables clients to access structured information that supports informed strategic decision-making. Its innovative approach simplifies the process of navigating complex datasets, making it easier for businesses to harness the power of their internal information.

Treno

Seed Round in 2020
Treno, Inc. is a New York-based startup that specializes in providing Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions aimed at enhancing the software development lifecycle. Incorporated in 2019, the company offers a platform that facilitates efficient code review requests and identifies team members in need of assistance. Additionally, Treno's platform tracks completed reviews and recognizes contributors who excel in their roles, thereby enabling enterprises to optimize their software development processes and improve overall project outcomes.

Matik

Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2019, Matik offers an online platform that generates personalized customer presentations for Google Slides or PowerPoint with customized data inputs. Its automated system improves efficiency and customer engagement by enabling sales teams to create tailored presentations quickly.

Tembo Health

Venture Round in 2019
Tembo Health is a telemedicine company specializing in serving retirement homes, senior care centers, and skilled nursing facilities. Its platform connects these facilities' patients with specialty services such as psychiatry and cardiology, providing better care plans through collaboration with nursing staff and access to patient data.

iFundWomen

Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2016, iFundWomen operates a crowdfunding platform dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs. It provides access to capital through crowdfunding and grants, along with coaching services and networking opportunities to help fund and grow startups.

Rivet Labs

Seed Round in 2019
Rivet Labs is an automation software that develops recurring revenue and cash forecasting applications.
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