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Veritonic, Inc. is a marketing analytics platform based in New York, specializing in commercial sound and serving the advertising industry. Founded in 2015 by Andrew Eisner and Scott Simonelli, the company provides artificial intelligence-driven metrics and marketing response data to measure, compare, and test various audio elements, including music, voiceovers, jingles, and audio logos. Veritonic's services encompass online testing, analytics, and workflow management, enabling users to make data-driven decisions, measure emotional responses, and gather both qualitative and quantitative insights. The platform facilitates benchmarking of brand progress and allows users to efficiently manage, save, and share audio tracks, thereby enhancing their marketing strategies.

Privy, Inc. operates a marketing platform that assists small businesses, particularly in e-commerce, in building and managing their email lists. The platform provides tools for customer acquisition both on-site and off-site, allowing businesses to engage with their customers effectively. Key features include customizable website pop-ups, banners, and exit intent strategies designed to convert website traffic into email subscribers. Additionally, Privy offers landing pages for tracking conversions across various social and advertising networks, as well as email-gated offers to enhance list growth and drive conversions. The company also provides an iPad application for collecting email addresses from in-store customers and at events. Founded in 2011 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, Privy serves a diverse client base, including e-commerce brands, local businesses, and content publishers.

Bespoke Post is a subscription service that curates themed boxes of lifestyle products for men, focusing on enhancing their everyday experiences. Each month, subscribers receive an email showcasing a selection tailored to their preferences, allowing them to customize their order by adjusting colors, sizes, or opting to skip a month without any charge. The offerings include limited edition items across various categories such as grooming, style, food, drink, and gear. In addition to the monthly boxes, Bespoke Post also features a shop with unique standalone products. The company emphasizes a hassle-free experience with free shipping and easy returns, creating an accessible way for men to discover and enjoy high-quality goods.

Gamer Sensei is a pioneering platform designed for competitive gamers seeking to enhance their skills and performance. It connects players of all skill levels with a vast network of professional, certified coaches across major esports titles. The platform offers personalized, one-on-one online coaching sessions, allowing gamers to receive tailored advice and strategic guidance while they engage in lessons with their sensei. By leveraging its innovative technology, Gamer Sensei aims to facilitate skills development and help players achieve their gaming goals, ultimately enabling them to excel in the competitive esports landscape.

Narrative I/O, Inc., develops software platform. The company offers data streaming, data acquisition, data monetization. Furthermore, Narrative I/O, Inc., also provides solutions by competitive intelligence, customer data enrichment, identity resolution, business intelligence, marketing, data engineering, data science, product management, sales and legal & compliances. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in New York, New York.

Amper is an artificial intelligence composer, performer, and producer that creates unique music, tailored to any content, instantly. Using its proprietary sample library and datasets, their technology is built from the ground up with an emphasis on high-quality music through the fusion of music theory and AI innovation. The Amper Score enables enterprise teams to compose custom music in seconds and reclaim the time spent searching through stock music. Amper’s mission is to enable anyone to express themselves creatively through music regardless of their musical background or expertise. Amper builds tools powered by their Creative AI to help people create and customize original music.

Quantified Care (QC) is a dveloper of a multimedia software platform for chronic care and post-discharge management with tools for patients and clinical management teams. Patients on the platform receive personalized updates and feedback based on symptoms, medication, and vitals data collected through regular check-ins delivered through the patient’s preferred mode of communication (mobile app, Alexa, text, phone call, or web portal). Data is captured manually or passively from connected devices and wearables. While patients receive support, clinical teams have access to analytics stratifying patients into high, medium, and low risk tiers based on QC’s clinical intelligence engine. Alerts trigger key clinical resources to take action while a secure communication layer facilitates remote patient engagement.

Terra's Kitchen is the quickest, easiest, healthiest meal kit service and marketplace delivering washed, measured and prepped ingredients for meals in 15-30 minutes. Weekly orders are sent in a climate-controlled vessel that's returned and reused up to 100 times. Recipes are based on the principles of the Mediterranean diet and include gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, low-calorie and Paleo options.

Privy, Inc. operates a marketing platform that assists small businesses, particularly in e-commerce, in building and managing their email lists. The platform provides tools for customer acquisition both on-site and off-site, allowing businesses to engage with their customers effectively. Key features include customizable website pop-ups, banners, and exit intent strategies designed to convert website traffic into email subscribers. Additionally, Privy offers landing pages for tracking conversions across various social and advertising networks, as well as email-gated offers to enhance list growth and drive conversions. The company also provides an iPad application for collecting email addresses from in-store customers and at events. Founded in 2011 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, Privy serves a diverse client base, including e-commerce brands, local businesses, and content publishers.

Hello-Hello, LLC is a language learning company that develops and sells mobile applications aimed at helping users learn various languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, and more. Established in 2009 and headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Washington, D.C., the company offers a range of online and mobile courses that cater to individuals and institutions, such as businesses, educational facilities, and libraries. Hello-Hello distinguishes itself by integrating language learning with social networking, allowing users to interact with native speakers globally. Its applications are available on multiple platforms, including iPad, iPhone, Android devices, and Kindle. The company's innovative approach has made its products among the top-selling language learning apps in the U.S. and worldwide.

PuzzleSocial, Inc. is a social gaming company based in New York that specializes in digital crossword puzzles. Incorporated in 2011, the company is best known for its flagship product, the Daily Celebrity Crossword, which is available on various platforms including iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle, and Facebook. The app offers users a daily crossword puzzle experience, catering to a broad audience of puzzle enthusiasts.

At Ruckus Media, they are reinventing family entertainment—and taking it on the road—with original apps for iPad, iPhone, Droid, and other mobile media platforms. They bring Jon Scieszka, Rosemary Wells, Andrew Clements, Patricia MacLachlan, Alan Katz, David Carter, Kevin Lewis, Mike Austin, and Caitlin Friedman, among many other bestselling authors and illustrators, animators, celebrity performers and musicians together with talented editors and software developers to create a completely new form of storytelling. When children open Ruckus apps, turning and tilting pages, touching words and art, they read, see, and enter a story. Words, pictures, music, and dynamics made possible only by touch screen technology are woven to tell original stories to entrance and expand their imaginations. As with their favorite picture books, children will be enriched by and return to Ruckus apps again and again.

Loopster, Inc. is a technology startup based in Grand Junction, Colorado, specializing in cloud-based video editing solutions. Founded in 2011, the company offers an online platform that enables users to upload, edit, and share videos without the need for complex software installations. The platform features a four-track editor that allows users to trim and combine clips, add music and sound effects, and incorporate text effects, all while facilitating seamless sharing to social media networks like Facebook and YouTube. Loopster targets various markets, including real estate, education, and sports, catering to individuals with little to no video editing experience. The company also provides a mobile application for iPhone and iPad users, further enhancing accessibility. In addition, Loopster allows users to collaborate by sharing finished videos and raw footage with others, fostering a community-oriented approach to video creation.

Librify, Inc. provides social-subscription and other paid services for e-books. The company offers an online platform that enables customers to read, buy, share, and discuss their favorite books. It also offers a mobile application for reading e-books on iPads. The company is based in New York, New York. As of June 24, 2015, Librify, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Scribd, Inc.

Sensery, Inc. operates an online platform that facilitates wealth advisors, their clients, and trusted service providers in managing the wealth planning and service delivery process. Founded in 2013 and based in Washington, D.C., Sensery provides a client engagement platform that streamlines various tasks such as onboarding, planning, and compliance in a secure, user-friendly environment. This platform supports both large and small wealth advisory firms across North America, allowing advisors to enhance their practices by offering comprehensive services that address their clients' wealth and life needs. By centralizing these processes, Sensery empowers wealth advisors to strengthen their roles as essential resources for clients' financial decisions.

Brilatta develops a mobile workforce application tailored for the hotel industry, specifically designed to assist supervisors, housekeeping, and maintenance staff. This innovative solution streamlines the management and tracking of daily assignments, allowing supervisors to efficiently assign rooms to housekeepers and monitor their status in real time. By enhancing communication and reducing errors, Brilatta's application eliminates the necessity for phone calls and data plans, thereby improving operational efficiency within hotel environments.