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Steereo Inc. operates a music discovery platform specifically designed for rideshare drivers. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the platform allows artists to gain exposure while providing passengers with a means to discover new music during their rides. By broadcasting fresh tracks through an application tailored for rideshare vehicles, Steereo facilitates the marketing of emerging artists and helps them connect with potential fans. The company's services are currently available in New York and Austin, Texas, enhancing the travel experience for both drivers and passengers.

Tenavox is an online platform focused on commercial real estate leasing, designed to facilitate the connection between tenants and leasing resources. Launched in March 2018, the platform serves the Houston and Austin markets, encompassing over 120 million square feet of commercial properties. It collaborates with more than 30 of the largest brokerages and service providers in the industry. Tenavox provides comprehensive building ratings across various categories, including office, industrial, and retail spaces, allowing tenants to efficiently negotiate and discover optimal leasing rates. With a user base exceeding 14,000 tenants, Tenavox aims to simplify the process of leasing commercial real estate.

PerfectQuote changes the landscape for brokers and consultants who provide insurance quoting, presentation and selection services to clients. PerfectQuote removes the task of spreadsheeting from employee benefits small/middle market/large group clients, self-funded clients, and PnC clients quoting activities, delivers critical transparency to clients, and provides real time access to unrivaled insurance benchmarking data that creates new and lasting customer relationship opportunities.

Vertify, Inc. operates a customer intelligence platform that focuses on data integration and management, helping sales and marketing teams overcome challenges associated with siloed customer data. Founded in 2009 and based in Austin, Texas, Vertify's platform allows users to unify disparate customer data from various enterprise systems, facilitating alignment between marketing and sales efforts. Utilizing drag-and-drop technology, the platform enables users to create permanent connections between marketing systems and critical data sources without requiring internal engineering resources. Additionally, Vertify provides predictive analytics, offering insights such as opportunity scoring and ideal customer profiles. This functionality enhances visibility and accuracy in sales processes, empowering teams to identify actionable leads and make informed adjustments to their strategies. Ultimately, Vertify aims to improve customer relationships through effective data utilization and streamlined operations.

CarServ is a SaaS solution for the automotive repair industry. They provide a dynamic operation and innovative customer interaction management platform for these businesses to manage the back office as well as the entire customer communication process during and after the repair. Their focus is providing a path to predictable revenue for repair facilities as well as a consistent, high-quality experience for customers; all based on better data and insight around the repair process. CarServ is based in Austin, Texas, but growing fast!

AquaSprouts Inc. is a company based in Austin, Texas, that specializes in designing and manufacturing gardening appliances focused on aquaponics and hydroponics. Established in 2018, AquaSprouts aims to integrate the principles of these sustainable farming methods into everyday environments such as homes, offices, and classrooms. Their innovative products transform traditional aquariums into aquaponic gardens by recycling fish waste to provide essential nutrients for plant growth. The system includes components such as a grow bed, light bar, return drain, clay pebbles, and a pump, which together create a self-sustaining ecosystem. This approach not only promotes efficient indoor horticulture but also maintains clean and clear water without the need for additional filtration or frequent changes, offering an aesthetically pleasing and space-efficient solution for urban gardening.

Trend operates a curated marketplace that connects brands with a network of social media influencers. The platform enables brands to source high-quality user-generated content and gain targeted exposure through influencer partnerships. Trend collaborates with innovative companies and has worked with notable brands such as Chameleon Cold-Brew, Health-Ade Kombucha, and FabFitFun. The community includes thousands of selected influencers whose posts engage an average of over 20,000 followers, generating significant interaction. By facilitating the sharing and scaling of influencer-generated content, Trend helps brands enhance their visibility and drive sales through effective marketing campaigns.

Brobe is a company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in the design, manufacture, and sale of adaptive clothing and post-operative accessories. The company primarily serves customers in the United States and internationally through various retail and online channels. Brobe's flagship product, the Recovery Brobe, is a luxurious robe integrated with a built-in bra, specifically designed for women undergoing breast cancer treatment and for nursing mothers. This innovative garment features pockets for post-operative drains, a detachable bra with pockets for ice packs or prosthetics, and easy access for IVs, all crafted from durable yet comfortable fabric. In response to customer demand, Brobe also introduced the Mommy Brobe, a nursing garment that maintains the same high-quality design for breastfeeding mothers. The company is committed to enhancing patient comfort and independence during recovery, focusing on wellness rather than illness, and is dedicated to exploring new ways to support individuals facing health challenges.

Man Outfitters, Inc. is a digital menswear retailer based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2015. The company specializes in offering a curated selection of apparel, footwear, headwear, sunglasses, and accessories for men. Its product range includes swimwear, athletic wear, and gift cards, catering to a variety of customer needs. Man Outfitters also operates a user-friendly iOS app, enhancing the shopping experience by allowing customers to conveniently purchase items online. The company focuses on providing premium brands at reasonable prices, making it a prominent destination for men's fashion in the e-commerce space.

Locus Insights uses proprietary eye tracking software to gather and analyze data on where users look on their phone screen in real-time to help companies optimize their user experience and conversion rates on mobile devices.

EllieGrid Inc. specializes in medication management solutions, offering both hardware and software products to assist individuals and families in organizing their medications. The company has developed a Bluetooth-enabled pill box designed to help users stay on schedule with their medication routines. Complementing this, EllieGrid provides a mobile application that enables users to program the device, receive timely notifications for medication intake, and manage a comprehensive list of their medications. Additionally, the platform collects compliance data, which is accessible to caregivers and healthcare providers, facilitating timely interventions when necessary. Founded in 2015, EllieGrid is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and sells its products online.

Abraxas Technology is bringing outdoor advertising into the digital age using patent-pending technology that tracks the frequency and duration of impressions and captures conversion rates. Our mission is to make outdoor advertising as effective as online advertising.

In today’s connected culture, ideas, businesses, and people thrive with the input and guidance of others. Our expert knowledge networking platform helps our customers break down barriers and implement a better way for individuals and groups within their own communities to find and connect with the expert resources they need to succeed, at a time/location that is right for them. Focused on enabling programs such as venture mentoring, entrepreneurship and innovation program management, technology transfer/commercialization, career advice/networking, invention assessment, proof-of-concept/concept development, economic development.

Yip Yap is a mobile communication company connecting kids safely to the people and content they love. Yip Yap combines WiFi communication and content sharing into an intuitive parental control system that enables parents to build their child a private network of contacts and content through a secure opt-in system. Yip Yap exists to provide a safe and fun introduction to mobile technology for kids in the gap between toy phones and traditional cellular networked smartphones, representing a $2B market opportunity. The conversation around kids and technology is relevant and rising. Yip Yap is committed to making the world better for kids and their parents as it relates to how kids engage mobile technology. We believe technology is good when it brings people together in meaningful ways with direct human to human interaction. We don’t believe children should be sold to, persuaded or manipulated. We believe if we create products that promote a healthy relationship between kids and technology, a healthy bottom line will follow. At Yip Yap we promise to keep these beliefs central as we continue product development, formulate advertising strategies and pursue partnerships.