Impellent Ventures

Block Party is a technology company focused on combating online harassment and abuse through its consumer application. Established in 2018 and based in Las Vegas, Nevada, the company provides tools designed to help users manage their online experiences. Its platform features lockout and notification filters that allow individuals to mute unwanted notifications and control interactions on social media. By employing both manual controls and machine learning-based models, Block Party empowers users to filter spam and trolls, aiming to create a more positive and less toxic internet environment.

3AM Innovations has partnered with experts around the globe to solve this age-old problem. It has designed a solution that utilizes state-of-the-art sensors, communication technologies, and software called FLARE – an acronym for Firefighter Location and Rescue Equipment. FLARE creates a self-contained mesh network that monitors, records, and reports a firefighter’s movements, location, and surrounding temperature in real-time. FLARE is a solution designed by firefighters for firefighters and will improve the safety and outcomes for the men and women who risk their lives daily.

Allure Security Technology, Inc. specializes in designing and developing online security solutions aimed at protecting enterprises from cyber threats. The company's flagship product, Novo, utilizes active user behavioral analytics, machine learning, and decoy technology to safeguard devices from data loss and intrusions. Novo not only monitors user behavior to create a biometric password for authentication but also employs decoy technology to mislead cybercriminals by providing fake data while collecting forensics. Additionally, Allure offers an anti-phishing solution that detects phishing campaigns in near real-time, identifying targeted customers and assisting in the removal of malicious sites. Founded in 1996 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Allure Security Technology has garnered support from DARPA to enhance its innovative offerings in the cybersecurity landscape.

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Mayflower Venues' platform and proprietary event planning software enable nontraditional event spaces (farms, family estates, orchards etc.) to market, book, coordinate and host custom weddings (or events) for couples who demand more unique and customizable venues. Mayflower venues are meant to enable creativity. We leverage cutting edge technologies to onboard venues in a way that lets couples plan and coordinate these custom setups online. Our proprietary Mayflower Venues app collects the data to generate venue specific schematics and planning tools that simplify the logistics -- like finding vendors in your area, telling the caterer how many feet of hose or electric cord they will need, or making sure the tent is set up where you want it. Mayflower empowers couples to create a truly personalized wedding while at the same time delivering new revenue to rural properties so they can remain “open” for generations to come. No other companies offer such unique, off-the-beaten-path spaces for events or such powerful venue specific remote planning tools to coordinate custom the events there. At Mayflower Venues, we are doing both.

Rethink is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in the development of a unified file browser designed to streamline workflow across various applications. By providing a platform that allows users to organize, create, share, and search files seamlessly, Rethink enhances productivity and accessibility for individuals and teams. Through its innovative approach, the company aims to simplify the management of digital assets, making it easier for users to navigate their work environments efficiently.

Compt Inc. specializes in developing software that facilitates perk allowance management for companies. Founded in 2018 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Compt's platform allows organizations to establish, manage, and scale customizable spending accounts for their employees. The software enables users to set specific amounts, timeframes, and categories for perks, ensuring that individual employee needs are met. Employees can effortlessly upload receipts for their perks, while employers benefit from streamlined reporting for payroll and reimbursements. By offering flexible and tax-compliant perks, Compt aims to enhance employee engagement and productivity without increasing overall budgets, making it a valuable tool for modern workforce management.