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Buzz Solutions, Inc. develops an artificial intelligence-based software platform aimed at enhancing the inspection of energy infrastructure, specifically power lines. Founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, California, the company offers an image-recognition solution that identifies defects and anomalies in utility infrastructure. The platform automates the process of storing and analyzing visual data collected through drones and helicopters, using AI algorithms to generate actionable insights, predictive analytics, and heat maps. This technology enables power utilities to significantly reduce the time and costs associated with data analysis by over 50%, facilitating condition-based maintenance. As a result, Buzz Solutions' offerings contribute to preventing wildfires, power outages, and other adverse effects related to climate change on critical grid infrastructure.

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Materna Medical, Inc. is a medical device company based in Mountain View, California, specializing in products aimed at enhancing women's pelvic health and reducing childbirth-related injuries. Established in 2010, the company launched Milli in 2018, the first expanding vaginal dilator designed to alleviate pelvic pain, a condition affecting over 20 million women. Materna Medical is also conducting a clinical trial for Materna Prep, a device intended to be used during the first stage of labor to expedite delivery and minimize internal damage to the pelvic region. The innovative features of Materna's devices not only provide significant health benefits to patients but also aim to save physicians' time, shorten delivery durations, and reduce overall healthcare costs by decreasing the incidence of pelvic injuries.

Ripple Labs, Inc. operates a global payments network that leverages blockchain technology to facilitate instant and low-cost international transactions. The company has developed RippleNet, a decentralized platform that connects banks, payment providers, digital asset exchanges, and corporations for seamless global money transfers. Ripple's product offerings include XRP, a digital asset designed for payments; xCurrent, which supports cross-border payment services for banks; xRapid, aimed at payment providers and financial institutions to manage liquidity costs; and xVia, a solution that allows corporates and financial institutions to send payments across networks using a standardized interface. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Ripple has expanded its presence with additional offices in major cities worldwide, including New York, London, Sydney, and Mumbai, among others. The company's solutions not only improve transaction efficiency but also help reduce foreign exchange exposure and counter-party risk for enterprises.

Edly Inc. is an online marketplace that facilitates income share agreement (ISA) financing services for students. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Briarcliff Manor, New York, the company connects accredited investors with ISA issuers, which include colleges, skill academies, and vocational schools. Instead of traditional loans, students enter into agreements where they pledge a fixed percentage of their future earnings as repayment, but only if they have the capacity to pay. This innovative approach aims to address the growing issue of student debt by providing a more flexible financing option for education.