Open Field Capital

Open Field Capital LLC, established in 2003 and headquartered in New York, is an investment firm that specializes in managing portfolios focused on emerging technology equities. The firm engages in both public equity and private equity investments within the United States, leveraging the extensive experience of its founding principals, who have collaborated for over 15 years in the financial markets. Open Field Capital has developed an investment philosophy and methodology that caters specifically to the unique characteristics of the emerging technology sector, positioning itself as a registered investment adviser in this dynamic field.

Michael Sandifer

Principal

14 past transactions

Mojo Vision

Series C in 2023
Mojo Vision is a company based in Saratoga, California, that specializes in augmented reality products and platforms. Founded in 2015, it has developed a smart contact lens featuring a built-in display that provides timely information without disrupting the user's focus. This innovative technology enables users to receive immediate and relevant information, facilitating hands-free communication and interaction. By minimizing the distractions associated with traditional mobile devices, Mojo Vision aims to enhance connectivity and accessibility for users in various environments.

Delfi Diagnostics

Series B in 2022
Delfi Diagnostics, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Baltimore, Maryland, that focuses on the early detection of cancer through non-invasive blood tests. Founded in 2018, the company utilizes advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and genome sequencing to identify unique patterns of DNA fragmentation in patients' blood. By leveraging machine learning, Delfi develops innovative testing systems aimed at recognizing cancer-associated cell-free DNA fragments, thereby enabling healthcare professionals to detect cancer at its most treatable stage. This approach facilitates timely and effective treatment options, ultimately aiming to improve patient outcomes and recovery speed.

Neo Cybernetica

Seed Round in 2022
Neo Cybernetica specializes in the development of cybernetics technology aimed at enhancing the capabilities of artificial intelligence systems. By leveraging advanced communication and automatic control systems, the company focuses on creating AI systems that can operate independently as well as collaborate effectively with humans. This innovative approach positions Neo Cybernetica to address future opportunities and challenges, ultimately contributing to the advancement of AI technologies that can benefit society in the coming decades.

Mojo Vision

Series B in 2022
Mojo Vision is a company based in Saratoga, California, that specializes in augmented reality products and platforms. Founded in 2015, it has developed a smart contact lens featuring a built-in display that provides timely information without disrupting the user's focus. This innovative technology enables users to receive immediate and relevant information, facilitating hands-free communication and interaction. By minimizing the distractions associated with traditional mobile devices, Mojo Vision aims to enhance connectivity and accessibility for users in various environments.

Genesis Therapeutic

Series A in 2020
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.

Turntide

Venture Round in 2020
Turntide Technologies (formerly Software Motor Company) has developed an efficient and intelligent electric motor system. The revolutionary Smart Motor System is based on proven switched reluctance technology, now managed with advanced cloud software and connected to precise controls via IoT. Turntide’s vision is to eliminate the 25% of global electricity consumption that is wasted by legacy motors, thus accelerating the world’s transition from fossil fuels. Turntide is based in Sunnyvale, California, with offices in San Francisco; Arlington, Washington; and Kennesaw, Georgia. Turntide has installed Smart Motor Systems with dozens of customers, reducing their motor electricity consumption by an average of 64%, and is powering the systems of leading OEMs.

HeartVista.ai

Series A in 2020
HeartVista is a medical technology company that provides one-click diagnostic imaging. It brought in machine learning to make the scanning process faster, easier, and more consistent. Using AI to control the scanner minimizes the need for breath-holds, making MRI exams available for a broader base of patients and conditions.

Mojo Vision

Series A in 2018
Mojo Vision is a company based in Saratoga, California, that specializes in augmented reality products and platforms. Founded in 2015, it has developed a smart contact lens featuring a built-in display that provides timely information without disrupting the user's focus. This innovative technology enables users to receive immediate and relevant information, facilitating hands-free communication and interaction. By minimizing the distractions associated with traditional mobile devices, Mojo Vision aims to enhance connectivity and accessibility for users in various environments.

Cortical.io

Venture Round in 2016
Cortical.io AG, founded in 2011 and based in Vienna, Austria, specializes in developing natural language processing (NLP) solutions utilizing its proprietary semantic folding technology. This innovative approach allows for more effective handling and analysis of large volumes of unstructured text data. The company offers a range of products, including the Cortical engine for text processing, Cortical.io Contract Intelligence for managing legal documents, and the retina library and API for searching and analyzing extensive text data repositories. Cortical.io's AI-driven solutions can be quickly trained without supervision to adapt to the specific vocabulary of various business domains and support multiple languages. Its technology has been implemented by several Fortune 100 companies across diverse use cases, and the company collaborates with strategic partners such as PwC Germany. Additionally, Cortical.io holds a broad general license for Numenta's HTM technology and has offices in both the United States and Europe.

Cortical.io

Series A in 2015
Cortical.io AG, founded in 2011 and based in Vienna, Austria, specializes in developing natural language processing (NLP) solutions utilizing its proprietary semantic folding technology. This innovative approach allows for more effective handling and analysis of large volumes of unstructured text data. The company offers a range of products, including the Cortical engine for text processing, Cortical.io Contract Intelligence for managing legal documents, and the retina library and API for searching and analyzing extensive text data repositories. Cortical.io's AI-driven solutions can be quickly trained without supervision to adapt to the specific vocabulary of various business domains and support multiple languages. Its technology has been implemented by several Fortune 100 companies across diverse use cases, and the company collaborates with strategic partners such as PwC Germany. Additionally, Cortical.io holds a broad general license for Numenta's HTM technology and has offices in both the United States and Europe.

Nova

Funding Round in 2014
Polar Mobile Group Inc. specializes in providing a digital content platform tailored for premium publishers to enhance their branded content revenue. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with additional offices in New York City, London, and Sydney. Polar's platform offers comprehensive solutions that include cross-channel distribution, campaign management, and detailed program reporting, enabling publishers to effectively scale their branded content initiatives. By leveraging performance optimization tools and real-time analytics, Polar helps publishers increase visibility and engagement with their content, ultimately driving growth in their digital advertising business.

Vicarious

Series B in 2014
Vicarious is an artificial intelligence company founded in 2010 by Dr. Dileep George and D. Scott Phoenix, headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company focuses on developing general intelligence for robots by leveraging the computational principles of the human brain. Vicarious aims to tackle significant challenges in the field of AI, fostering a culture that values intellectual curiosity, collaboration, and passion among its team members.

Vicarious

Series A in 2012
Vicarious is an artificial intelligence company founded in 2010 by Dr. Dileep George and D. Scott Phoenix, headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company focuses on developing general intelligence for robots by leveraging the computational principles of the human brain. Vicarious aims to tackle significant challenges in the field of AI, fostering a culture that values intellectual curiosity, collaboration, and passion among its team members.
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