E14 Fund

E14 Fund is a venture capital firm affiliated with MIT, established in 2013, that specializes in transforming innovative ideas from the MIT community into scalable businesses. The firm focuses on a broad array of sectors, including applied artificial intelligence, enterprise software, biotechnology, and sustainability, among others. E14 Fund actively supports startups by leveraging a network of advisors, including investors and industry experts, to help companies transition from prototype to market-ready products and secure additional funding. The firm emphasizes diversity and inclusion within its portfolio, with a significant proportion of its companies featuring female founders and founders from diverse backgrounds. Through its efforts, E14 Fund acts as a conduit for MIT entrepreneurs, facilitating connections to resources and expertise that enable them to achieve greater impact in the real world.

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Foundation EGI

Seed Round in 2025
Foundation EGI is a technology company that develops artificial intelligence and large language model (LLM) tools for enterprises in design and manufacturing. Its platform aims to streamline and accelerate all stages of the product development cycle, from design and research to production and documentation. By leveraging LLM, advanced AI, and computer graphics, the company helps engineers enhance product quality, boost productivity, and reduce costs throughout the design and manufacturing process.

Bonsai Robotics

Series A in 2025
Bonsai Robotics develops vision-based automation technologies for agricultural and off-road vehicles, offering machine navigation systems powered by computer vision and artificial intelligence to enable autonomous operation. The company provides analytics and telematics for reporting and insights to help growers improve productivity, efficiency, and safety, reducing reliance on manual labor. Based in San Jose, California, Bonsai Robotics serves the farming sector with solutions that integrate autonomous navigation with data-driven decision support.

Nowadays

Seed Round in 2024
Nowadays is an AI-powered platform designed to simplify event planning by automating venue negotiations and logistics. The service allows users to input event details, and the AI handles communications with venues, streamlining the planning process for corporate events.

Move AI

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Seamless Long-Distance Moves, Coordinated with Care. We expertly coordinate moving services tailored to your needs—ensuring each step is aligned with your expectations. Count on us for a well-organized, efficient moving experience.

Butlr

Series B in 2024
Butlr Technologies Inc. is a technology company based in Burlingame, California, that specializes in wireless sensor devices designed to collect and transmit real-time data. The company's innovative technology utilizes body heat to detect occupancy, headcount, body posture, and activity, offering accurate spatial insights for various industries, including retail, hospitality, healthcare, and sustainable building management. By analyzing location and duration data, Butlr helps optimize retail space layout and enhances understanding of consumer behavior and preferences. Incorporated in 2019, Butlr is focused on providing efficient solutions that improve operational effectiveness and customer experiences.

Meticulate

Seed Round in 2024
Meticulate is an AI-powered platform designed to streamline business development processes for professionals in finance and investment sectors. It intelligently identifies potential buyers, enriches contact information, and drafts customized emails based on available collateral.

SiTration

Seed Round in 2024
SiTration, founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 2020 by Brendan Smith, specializes in developing ultra-durable filtration membrane technology. This technology is designed to efficiently separate substances in harsh and challenging industrial environments while reducing energy consumption compared to conventional methods. The company's membranes combine the advantages of various state-of-the-art commercial membranes, offering users resource-efficient operations even in unpleasant industrial settings.

Maven AGI

Series A in 2024
Maven AGI is a technology company specializing in modern artificial intelligence solutions. It focuses on revolutionizing customer support experiences by employing AI to reduce costs, enhance speed and quality, and boost operational efficiency. The company's AI solutions empower teams to increase productivity and focus on tasks that require human expertise. Additionally, Maven AGI offers services such as customer acquisition strategy and operational planning. With a team of 50 employees across various roles, the company aims to transform customer support through AI-driven insights and automation.

Samay

Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Samay specializes in remote respiratory health management. It develops AI-enabled wearable devices that monitor pulmonary volumes, trapped air, heart rates, breathing sounds, and lung temperature. This enables users to analyze their respiratory data and helps prevent respiratory diseases.

HoundDog.ai

Seed Round in 2024
HoundDog.ai is a technology company that specializes in data privacy and security. It offers an AI-powered platform designed to protect sensitive data, such as personally identifiable information (PII), within software code. The platform operates as a static code scanner, identifying and addressing vulnerabilities where sensitive data is exposed in plaintext through logs, files, tokens, cookies, or third-party systems. This proactive approach helps prevent unintentional data leaks and streamlines compliance workflows, particularly with regulations like GDPR. The platform automates data mapping, generates reports on data flows, and tracks processing activities, enabling organizations to stay ahead of potential compliance violations. Trusted by leading Fortune 500 companies in healthcare and finance, HoundDog.ai aims to support a robust security mindset by minimizing valuable data exposure, even in the event of a breach.

Overjet

Series C in 2024
Overjet develops AI-based software for dental clinical data analysis. Founded by experts from MIT and Harvard University, it offers solutions like clinical optimization software for practice performance assessment and utilization software for claims review to ensure appropriate care at lower costs. Its FDA-cleared technology enables precise detection of oral anomalies in X-rays.

BitEnergy AI

Pre Seed Round in 2024
BitEnergy AI is a technology company specializing in the development of advanced AI inference technology. This innovation consumes just one-tenth the energy of existing solutions, making it a more sustainable and cost-effective option for artificial intelligence applications. The company's offerings include novel neural network architectures, neuro-symbolic large models, and first-principle grounded tools. These enable clients to integrate their models with knowledge graphs and reasoning engines, leading to precise data retrieval, transparent decision-making, reduced AI costs, and streamlined processes.

Elemind

Seed Round in 2024
Elemind Technologies is a neurotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing wearable devices that utilize innovative neuromodulation techniques to process and compute brainwave activity. By precisely timing audio output, Elemind's technology aims to shape brainwaves and alter brain states, enabling users to enhance attention and improve sleep. Through its cutting-edge approach, Elemind seeks to advance the understanding and manipulation of brain functions for better cognitive health and performance.

Ketryx

Series A in 2023
Founded in 2021, Ketryx is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It empowers regulated software teams to deliver safer software faster by providing an AI-driven compliance platform that integrates with popular tools like Jira and GitHub. This platform generates FDA-ready documentation, maintains traceability across systems, and enforces quality procedures.

Gatheround

Series A in 2023
Gatheround is a team bonding and community engagement platform that focuses on fostering authentic human connections within organizations. Designed for people-centric environments, the platform offers a video chat solution that enhances virtual meetings through interactive tools and pre-built templates. By prioritizing depth and authenticity, Gatheround enables teams to collaborate and brainstorm effectively, addressing the challenges of disconnection in a digital age. Its approach makes it easy for organizations to bring individuals together online in a manner that is both enjoyable and meaningful, ultimately strengthening team dynamics and relationships.

Bonsai Robotics

Seed Round in 2023
Bonsai Robotics develops vision-based automation technologies for agricultural and off-road vehicles, offering machine navigation systems powered by computer vision and artificial intelligence to enable autonomous operation. The company provides analytics and telematics for reporting and insights to help growers improve productivity, efficiency, and safety, reducing reliance on manual labor. Based in San Jose, California, Bonsai Robotics serves the farming sector with solutions that integrate autonomous navigation with data-driven decision support.

Channing Street Copper

Seed Round in 2023
Channing Street Copper Company, founded in 2022 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, specializes in manufacturing energy-efficient home electrification products, primarily focusing on replacing gas ranges with innovative electric appliances. The company offers Energy Storage Equipped (ESE) induction cookers that directly heat cookware using electricity, allowing for a more efficient cooking process. These induction cookers are designed for easy installation and provide features such as battery backup, ensuring functionality even during power outages. By promoting the use of electric ranges, Channing Street Copper aims to help homeowners save money, enhance indoor air quality, and reduce their overall carbon footprint.

Beyond Work

Pre Seed Round in 2023
The first human-ai work platform, bringing automation to any team.

Ubicept

Seed Round in 2023
Ubicept specializes in computer vision technology. They offer machine learning services by integrating advanced image sensors with proprietary algorithms. Their product suite includes photon-counting cameras, edge photon processing capabilities, and a private developer portal.

Source.ag

Series A in 2023
Source.ag is a company dedicated to enhancing access to fresh fruits and vegetables through the development of AI-powered glasshouses. With a team of skilled engineers and plant scientists, Source.ag collaborates with growers to create advanced artificial intelligence systems. Their proprietary algorithms analyze millions of data points related to climate, biology, and resources to establish optimal cultivation strategies. The company's platform facilitates the design of seasonal crop plans and offers greenhouse autopilot functionality, effectively serving as a co-autopilot for farmers. By improving the efficiency of greenhouse operations, Source.ag aims to make glasshouse agriculture more accessible, profitable, and globally scalable. Ultimately, the company strives to provide nutritious food to a larger population while minimizing resource use, contributing to a sustainable and equitable food system.

Sourcemap

Series B in 2023
Founded in 2007, Sourcemap specializes in enterprise software for comprehensive supply chain visibility. It offers a full-suite solution enabling businesses to map their supply chains, assess risks, ensure compliance, and optimize operations.

Bitpart AI

Seed Round in 2023
Bitpart AI is a Boston-based startup that specializes in providing pre-trained non-player characters (NPCs) for game developers at all levels. The company utilizes generative AI and automated planners to create NPCs with intelligence, specific behaviors, and customizable dialogue. These characters can interact with the game environment and engage in dynamic conversations with one another. Bitpart AI's offerings are designed to be easily integrated into any game engine or user-generated content platform, thereby enhancing the immersive experience for players. Additionally, the company is developing the Character Hub, a platform where creators can browse, customize, and share NPCs, allowing them to refine dialogue, moods, and personality traits to fit various use cases.

KURUKURU

Pre Seed Round in 2023
KURUKURU is a webcomic platform to create comics by posing scenes and generating characters.

Themis AI

Venture Round in 2023
Themis AI, founded in 2021 as an MIT spinoff, specializes in developing software solutions to enhance the reliability and safety of Artificial Intelligence models. Led by Dr. Daniela Rus, Dr. Alexander Amini, and Elaheh Ahmadi, the company's flagship product, Capsa, integrates uncertainty quantification into AI models, enabling developers worldwide to mitigate risks associated with unreliable outputs and hallucinations. By surgically updating model architectures within seconds, Capsa allows AI models to self-flag mistakes and uncertainties, thereby improving quality assurance and unlocking AI's potential across various industries. Themis AI aims to make its cutting-edge advancements in safe and reliable AI accessible globally, helping machine learning engineers create more efficient and cost-effective AI models with reduced dependence on expensive AI chips and cloud computing resources.

EnCharge AI

Series A in 2022
EnCharge AI develops advanced artificial intelligence hardware and software systems for edge computing. The company provides an edge-to-cloud platform fabric that leverages the existing semiconductor supply chain and fits a variety of form factors to build scalable AI architectures with flexible software integration. Its solutions enable larger models, improved accuracy, higher resolutions, and multi-channel processing, helping businesses access advanced AI capabilities without costly, time-consuming workarounds. EnCharge AI focuses on delivering computing infrastructure that accelerates deployment of AI at the edge and in cloud contexts, aligning hardware and software to support diverse AI workloads.

Gaia AI

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Gaia AI is an MIT spinout focused on revolutionizing forestry management through advanced perception artificial intelligence. By leveraging technology similar to that used in autonomous vehicles, Gaia AI processes LiDAR, camera, and satellite data to enhance the understanding of forest ecosystems. This innovative approach allows for more accurate assessments of carbon stock and timber content, enabling landowners, project developers, and investors to make informed decisions regarding forestry management. Additionally, Gaia AI aims to streamline the evaluation of various forest values, including carbon projects, ecosystem services that support biodiversity, and wildfire risk, ultimately promoting trees as a viable and economically beneficial option for carbon sequestration in the fight against climate change.

Chunk Foods

Seed Round in 2022
Chunk Foods makes clean-label, plant-based whole-cut products. Chunk Foods uses cutting-edge technology to create delicious and nutritious food while also protecting the environment. Chunk Foods' products are minimally processed and contain only a few healthy, identifiable ingredients.

Ontologic

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Ontologic operates a web-based platform for standardized data management and analysis that connects experimental researchers with computational researchers. The platform enables experimental scientists to run the latest analysis code shared by others at the click of a button and without specialized training or configuration, while computational researchers can package and deploy their code for others to use without learning Docker or other packaging tools. This arrangement supports rapid, reproducible data analysis, facilitates collaboration, and allows researchers to receive credit for their code. It also helps labs maintain continuity through personnel turnover and aligns data management and sharing practices with funder requirements, while supporting the establishment of consistent best-practice analytics across research teams, including in healthcare settings.

Stable

Series A in 2022
Stable provides software solutions designed to assist electric vehicle (EV) fleets and charging providers in efficiently planning and managing their charging infrastructure. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company offers a siting and forecasting platform that utilizes a proprietary machine learning model to predict site utilization and optimize the placement and sizing of charging stations. By consolidating essential data and insights, Stable enables customers to make informed decisions regarding the deployment of charging stations, ensuring that they are installed in locations where they are most needed.

Butlr

Series A in 2022
Butlr Technologies Inc. is a technology company based in Burlingame, California, that specializes in wireless sensor devices designed to collect and transmit real-time data. The company's innovative technology utilizes body heat to detect occupancy, headcount, body posture, and activity, offering accurate spatial insights for various industries, including retail, hospitality, healthcare, and sustainable building management. By analyzing location and duration data, Butlr helps optimize retail space layout and enhances understanding of consumer behavior and preferences. Incorporated in 2019, Butlr is focused on providing efficient solutions that improve operational effectiveness and customer experiences.

Atlantic Quantum

Seed Round in 2022
Founded in 2022, Atlantic Quantum specializes in developing scalable quantum computers to address complex computational challenges. The company focuses on creating fault-tolerant quantum hardware as a key step towards advancing quantum computing.

SiTration

Pre Seed Round in 2022
SiTration, founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 2020 by Brendan Smith, specializes in developing ultra-durable filtration membrane technology. This technology is designed to efficiently separate substances in harsh and challenging industrial environments while reducing energy consumption compared to conventional methods. The company's membranes combine the advantages of various state-of-the-art commercial membranes, offering users resource-efficient operations even in unpleasant industrial settings.

Capra Biosciences

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Capra Biosciences is a biotechnology company that develops bioreactor technology to enable efficient, low-carbon production of bio-based chemicals. Its biofilm bioreactor platform reduces downstream processing requirements and costs in bio-manufacturing and supports the production of hydrophobic products, including fuels, retinol, and performance lubricants.

BRELYON

Venture Round in 2022
Brelyon Inc., established in 2019 and based in Redwood City, California, specializes in manufacturing innovative virtual display screens. The company's flagship products include immersive displays and development kits, which offer a headset-free alternative to traditional multi-monitor setups and virtual reality applications. Brelyon's technology is designed for use in office environments, gaming, and teleoperations, providing an immersive experience akin to viewing a large IMAX screen on one's desk without the need for headsets.

Quipu Bank

Seed Round in 2022
Quipu is building the first digital bank for the informal economy in LATAM. Using proprietary AI algorithms, Quipu assesses informal microbusinesses’ creditworthiness using over 80,000 alternative data points. Quipu leverages this data to provide working capital loans through a local supply chain financing system that allows microbusinesses to buy supplies, ingredients and materials at wholesale price. The company is building an uncollateralized loan protocol to boost their loan operation. Quipu’s goal is to become the one-stop-shop for financial services for micro-businesses in LATAM providing easy, fair and alternative access to working capital.

Diligent Robotics

Series B in 2022
Diligent Robotics Inc. is a company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of hospital service robots. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company has created Moxi, a robotic assistant designed to support clinical and nursing staff with logistical tasks in hospital settings. Moxi is equipped with advanced mobile manipulation, social intelligence, and human-guided learning capabilities, allowing it to collaborate effectively with human teams. By automating routine logistical duties, Moxi enables healthcare providers to focus more on direct patient care, thereby enhancing patient satisfaction, service quality, and safety in healthcare environments. The company also develops artificial intelligence-based software suites that allow its robots to adapt to and thrive in dynamic, semi-structured environments.

Delfina

Seed Round in 2022
Delfina operates a data-driven prenatal care system designed to enhance maternal and infant safety during pregnancy. The company employs machine learning models to optimize interventional workflows and create personalized care plans based on patient risk factors, thereby facilitating early interventions and improving provider efficiency. This approach aims to deliver equitable and cost-effective pregnancy care within the healthcare industry.

Volta Labs

Series A in 2022
Volta Labs, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2018. The company specializes in engineering and developing innovative tools for biological automation, focusing on scalable automation solutions for genetic engineering. Its platform is designed to revolutionize genomics research by providing affordable genomic sample preparation and automation for complex biological workflows. By integrating expertise from engineering, surface chemistry, and molecular biology, Volta Labs aims to streamline sample processing and enhance the capabilities of biotech organizations in the next generation of genomic automation.

Source.ag

Seed Round in 2022
Source.ag is a company dedicated to enhancing access to fresh fruits and vegetables through the development of AI-powered glasshouses. With a team of skilled engineers and plant scientists, Source.ag collaborates with growers to create advanced artificial intelligence systems. Their proprietary algorithms analyze millions of data points related to climate, biology, and resources to establish optimal cultivation strategies. The company's platform facilitates the design of seasonal crop plans and offers greenhouse autopilot functionality, effectively serving as a co-autopilot for farmers. By improving the efficiency of greenhouse operations, Source.ag aims to make glasshouse agriculture more accessible, profitable, and globally scalable. Ultimately, the company strives to provide nutritious food to a larger population while minimizing resource use, contributing to a sustainable and equitable food system.

Sourcemap

Series A in 2022
Founded in 2007, Sourcemap specializes in enterprise software for comprehensive supply chain visibility. It offers a full-suite solution enabling businesses to map their supply chains, assess risks, ensure compliance, and optimize operations.

OPT Industries

Series A in 2022
Founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 2019 by Jifei Ou, OPT Industries specializes in precision-engineered products at the micron-scale. Utilizing vertically integrated machinery, software, and design expertise, they provide customers with high-volume production and shortened lead times.

Overjet

Series B in 2021
Overjet develops AI-based software for dental clinical data analysis. Founded by experts from MIT and Harvard University, it offers solutions like clinical optimization software for practice performance assessment and utilization software for claims review to ensure appropriate care at lower costs. Its FDA-cleared technology enables precise detection of oral anomalies in X-rays.

Culture Biosciences

Series B in 2021
Culture Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California, that offers an innovative biomanufacturing platform designed for scientists to efficiently run, monitor, and analyze bioreactor experiments through the cloud. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in developing automated bioreactors and fermentation tools that enable biotech companies to optimize their manufacturing processes. By leveraging robotic sample handling and cloud-based data monitoring and analysis, Culture Biosciences significantly accelerates the ability of scientists to manage bioreactor operations compared to traditional methods. This allows for faster product development and market readiness, streamlining the biomanufacturing workflow for its clients.

MosaicML

Venture Round in 2021
MosaicML is a company focused on creating an efficient infrastructure for training large language models and improving the overall efficiency of neural networks. It develops software and artificial intelligence training algorithms that enhance the training process by utilizing algorithmic techniques such as sparsity and network pruning. These innovations allow users to effectively and securely train large-scale AI models on their proprietary data, while also optimizing for speed, quality, and cost. MosaicML aims to streamline the machine learning model recomposition process, making it easier for organizations to harness the power of AI in their operations.

Ferveret

Seed Round in 2021
Ferveret specializes in innovative liquid cooling technology tailored for data centers, drawing inspiration from the cooling systems used in nuclear power plants. The company aims to address the significant inefficiencies in data center operations, where approximately 40% of electricity is squandered on cooling. By employing subcooled nucleate boiling, Ferveret's technology effectively reduces chip temperatures, leading to enhanced server performance, a 96% reduction in cooling costs, and a 68% decrease in capital expenditures. Additionally, its solutions contribute to a 40% reduction in carbon emissions, making data centers more sustainable while improving overall efficiency.

Overjet

Series A in 2021
Overjet develops AI-based software for dental clinical data analysis. Founded by experts from MIT and Harvard University, it offers solutions like clinical optimization software for practice performance assessment and utilization software for claims review to ensure appropriate care at lower costs. Its FDA-cleared technology enables precise detection of oral anomalies in X-rays.

FIGUR8

Series A in 2021
FIGUR8, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2016 as an MIT spin-off, specializing in advanced wearable sensor technology to measure body movement related to musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions. The company's innovative solution integrates smart biosensors, intuitive software, and artificial intelligence to collect and analyze movement data without the need for cumbersome cameras. This technology accurately identifies the sources of MSK pathology, providing essential insights that enhance patient recovery and care management. By enabling trainers, therapists, and physicians to objectively assess musculoskeletal performance, FIGUR8's platform not only improves access to care but also empowers patients to take control of their health. The comprehensive approach records value throughout the entire episode of care, from injury to recovery, ultimately reducing costs and improving health outcomes.

Butlr

Seed Round in 2021
Butlr Technologies Inc. is a technology company based in Burlingame, California, that specializes in wireless sensor devices designed to collect and transmit real-time data. The company's innovative technology utilizes body heat to detect occupancy, headcount, body posture, and activity, offering accurate spatial insights for various industries, including retail, hospitality, healthcare, and sustainable building management. By analyzing location and duration data, Butlr helps optimize retail space layout and enhances understanding of consumer behavior and preferences. Incorporated in 2019, Butlr is focused on providing efficient solutions that improve operational effectiveness and customer experiences.

Guardian Agriculture

Seed Round in 2021
Guardian Agriculture specializes in developing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) systems for precision crop application. Their automated, electric aerial systems enable farmers to reach areas previously inaccessible, reduce environmental impact, minimize product resistance, and optimize chemical use for sustainable farming.

Chunk Foods

Seed Round in 2021
Chunk Foods makes clean-label, plant-based whole-cut products. Chunk Foods uses cutting-edge technology to create delicious and nutritious food while also protecting the environment. Chunk Foods' products are minimally processed and contain only a few healthy, identifiable ingredients.

Chunk Foods

Seed Round in 2021
Chunk Foods makes clean-label, plant-based whole-cut products. Chunk Foods uses cutting-edge technology to create delicious and nutritious food while also protecting the environment. Chunk Foods' products are minimally processed and contain only a few healthy, identifiable ingredients.

BuildBuddy

Seed Round in 2020
BuildBuddy provides enterprise features for Bazel, an open-source build system, to help developers build and test software. The platform captures build logs, invocation details, target information and artifacts to provide a complete view of each build, and offers remote build execution on-premises or as a fully managed cloud service. The company was founded by Siggi Simonarson and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Array Insights

Seed Round in 2020
Array Insights is an IT firm focused on developing artificial intelligence-driven solutions aimed at managing patient and caregiver narratives. The company offers a clinical data registry platform that enables the secure sharing of sensitive healthcare data while maintaining ownership and compliance. By employing advanced encryption techniques, Array Insights connects data algorithms to facilitate the analysis and training of AI models without compromising security or privacy. This platform allows hospitals and healthcare providers to effectively control, track, and trace patient information, thereby enhancing research capabilities and accelerating the pace of innovation in the healthcare sector. Founded in 2017 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Array Insights is dedicated to improving data accessibility while safeguarding proprietary and sensitive information.

Labby

Seed Round in 2020
Labby Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in smartphone-based optical spectrometry for agricultural applications. Founded in 2017, Labby develops an artificial intelligence-driven platform that translates raw optical data into actionable insights, primarily for farmers and dairy processors. Its flagship product allows for rapid and precise testing of milk composition, facilitating early mastitis detection and enabling timely intervention. Additionally, Labby's technology is applicable across various sectors, including the detection of spoilage, adulterants, and contamination in the supply chain, as well as providing analytics for tracking harvest cycles and meteorological data mapping. The company also caters to the beer and wine industries, offering portable testing devices for quality control and counterfeit detection, serving a diverse clientele that ranges from large breweries to homebrewers.

ThruWave

Seed Round in 2020
ThruWave develops millimeter wave imaging technology for various industries. Founded in 2017, it's headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Augmental

Seed Round in 2020
Augmental Technologies, Inc., established in 2019 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in developing innovative, hands-free technology that integrates with the human body. The company focuses on augmented reality and assistive technology, aiming to provide information access and assistance to users with both situational and severe motor impairments. By targeting the mouth as an unexplored interface for human-computer interaction, Augmental enables users to overcome physical and sensory limitations, enhancing autonomy and mobility, particularly for those living with upper extremity paralysis.

BRELYON

Seed Round in 2020
Brelyon Inc., established in 2019 and based in Redwood City, California, specializes in manufacturing innovative virtual display screens. The company's flagship products include immersive displays and development kits, which offer a headset-free alternative to traditional multi-monitor setups and virtual reality applications. Brelyon's technology is designed for use in office environments, gaming, and teleoperations, providing an immersive experience akin to viewing a large IMAX screen on one's desk without the need for headsets.

Butlr

Seed Round in 2020
Butlr Technologies Inc. is a technology company based in Burlingame, California, that specializes in wireless sensor devices designed to collect and transmit real-time data. The company's innovative technology utilizes body heat to detect occupancy, headcount, body posture, and activity, offering accurate spatial insights for various industries, including retail, hospitality, healthcare, and sustainable building management. By analyzing location and duration data, Butlr helps optimize retail space layout and enhances understanding of consumer behavior and preferences. Incorporated in 2019, Butlr is focused on providing efficient solutions that improve operational effectiveness and customer experiences.

Wise Systems

Series B in 2020
Wise Systems develops autonomous dispatch and routing software for last-mile delivery, using machine learning to automatically schedule, monitor, and adjust routes in real time to improve fleet efficiency and customer service. The platform analyzes orders, optimizes routes, tracks progress and ETAs, and evaluates driver performance, while providing a customer portal with real-time order visibility. It also includes Smart Reservation Management that lets customers select delivery dates and times. Serving industries such as food and beverage, parcel and courier, retail, field service, and other logistics sectors, Wise Systems processes millions of data points to deliver thousands of decisions daily. The company originated from MIT research and operates from Massachusetts, delivering scalable solutions that reduce mileage, boost fleet utilization, and minimize late deliveries.

Overjet

Seed Round in 2020
Overjet develops AI-based software for dental clinical data analysis. Founded by experts from MIT and Harvard University, it offers solutions like clinical optimization software for practice performance assessment and utilization software for claims review to ensure appropriate care at lower costs. Its FDA-cleared technology enables precise detection of oral anomalies in X-rays.

Subskribe

Seed Round in 2020
Subskribe is a developer of an adaptive quoting and billing platform tailored for modern SaaS companies. The platform is designed to eliminate silos and reduce reconciliation processes, facilitating a seamless transition from quote to revenue. Collaborating with leading SaaS firms, Subskribe offers innovative pricing models, including ramp-up engagements, mid-term upsells, and flexible discounts, which help businesses maximize revenue and streamline operations. Utilizing a cloud-native architecture with microservices, Subskribe provides clients with the advantages of auto-scaling and containerization, enabling effective management of recurring financial relationships with customers. Founded by veterans in the quoting and billing software industry, Subskribe aims to enhance top-line growth while delivering significant operational savings for its clients.

Atomic Machines

Seed Round in 2020
Atomic Machines specializes in the development of robotic manufacturing machines designed for micro- and nano-fabrication. The company focuses on creating a new class of micro-electromechanical (MEMS) devices, offering an innovative approach to manufacturing that challenges traditional methods. This enables tech industry innovators and manufacturers to achieve rapid prototyping and large-scale production at competitive costs.

MitoLab

Venture Round in 2020
MitoLab is a biotechnology company building a scalable platform for mitochondrial genome engineering. It creates and sells products for use in non-clinical scientific research scenarios. The company’s products are designed to be used in non-clinical research projects assessing the utility of chemical compounds for mitochondrial medicine. Their customers range from multinational companies to individuals specializing in mitochondrial, metabolic, and anti-aging research. Founded by Fahim Farzadfard and Louis J. Kang in 2020 and is headquartered in Allston, Massachusetts, USA.

DeepCure

Seed Round in 2020
DeepCure Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in artificial intelligence-driven drug discovery. Founded in 2018, DeepCure develops innovative solutions for small-molecule drug development, utilizing advanced deep learning algorithms and a proprietary database of chemical compounds. The company offers services such as De-novo Lead Discovery, which employs AI algorithms to assess potential drug candidates from a virtual library, and Artificial Intelligence-driven Lead Optimization, aimed at enhancing drug development processes. Additionally, DeepCure's platform includes a molecular database designed to maximize the diversity and synthesizability of chemical compounds. By integrating AI predictive modeling and a feedback loop, DeepCure focuses on creating effective therapeutics for unmet medical needs, ultimately aiming to expedite the development of novel precision medicines.

Dalang Health

Seed Round in 2020
Dalang Health is a patient experience company that specializes in enhancing chronic disease management through an AI-based virtual health coaching platform. This platform effectively bridges the gap between care teams and patients, promoting increased compliance and access to health support. Utilizing machine learning technology, Dalang Health engages patients in managing their health risks by facilitating seamless interactions between mobile health and telehealth. The platform not only allows healthcare providers to monitor patient progress but also empowers patients to manage stress and take proactive steps in caring for their health. Through this innovative approach, Dalang Health aims to improve overall patient engagement and health outcomes.

Diligent Robotics

Series A in 2020
Diligent Robotics Inc. is a company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of hospital service robots. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company has created Moxi, a robotic assistant designed to support clinical and nursing staff with logistical tasks in hospital settings. Moxi is equipped with advanced mobile manipulation, social intelligence, and human-guided learning capabilities, allowing it to collaborate effectively with human teams. By automating routine logistical duties, Moxi enables healthcare providers to focus more on direct patient care, thereby enhancing patient satisfaction, service quality, and safety in healthcare environments. The company also develops artificial intelligence-based software suites that allow its robots to adapt to and thrive in dynamic, semi-structured environments.

Homestead

Seed Round in 2020
Homestead facilitates affordable housing expansion by enabling California homeowners to monetize their backyard space, earning them $250k-$1.5M while constructing new homes at 25% below market average prices.

Culture Biosciences

Series A in 2020
Culture Biosciences, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, California, that offers an innovative biomanufacturing platform designed for scientists to efficiently run, monitor, and analyze bioreactor experiments through the cloud. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in developing automated bioreactors and fermentation tools that enable biotech companies to optimize their manufacturing processes. By leveraging robotic sample handling and cloud-based data monitoring and analysis, Culture Biosciences significantly accelerates the ability of scientists to manage bioreactor operations compared to traditional methods. This allows for faster product development and market readiness, streamlining the biomanufacturing workflow for its clients.

Chunk Foods

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Chunk Foods makes clean-label, plant-based whole-cut products. Chunk Foods uses cutting-edge technology to create delicious and nutritious food while also protecting the environment. Chunk Foods' products are minimally processed and contain only a few healthy, identifiable ingredients.

Primitives

Seed Round in 2019
Primitives is a San Francisco-based company engineering advanced biomaterials to reduce food waste and plastics pollution.

Rune

Seed Round in 2019
Rune AI Inc. offers a mobile application designed to enhance the gaming experience for mobile gamers by connecting them through voice chat and facilitating the formation of teams. The platform, known as Rune, utilizes artificial intelligence to match players based on similar trophies and shared languages, enabling users to find compatible teammates effortlessly. In addition to matchmaking, Rune allows players to track their gaming statistics and earn rewards such as brawl boxes. Incorporated in 2018 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Rune AI Inc. aims to redefine how mobile gamers connect and collaborate, creating a more engaging community for shared gaming experiences.

FIGUR8

Seed Round in 2019
FIGUR8, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2016 as an MIT spin-off, specializing in advanced wearable sensor technology to measure body movement related to musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions. The company's innovative solution integrates smart biosensors, intuitive software, and artificial intelligence to collect and analyze movement data without the need for cumbersome cameras. This technology accurately identifies the sources of MSK pathology, providing essential insights that enhance patient recovery and care management. By enabling trainers, therapists, and physicians to objectively assess musculoskeletal performance, FIGUR8's platform not only improves access to care but also empowers patients to take control of their health. The comprehensive approach records value throughout the entire episode of care, from injury to recovery, ultimately reducing costs and improving health outcomes.

Fathom

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Fathom is a company that specializes in creating hologram-like 3D experiences through the use of standard printers, inks, and media. Founded in 2014 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, Fathom enables users to print special patterns duplex on clear film, resulting in 3D objects that appear to extend significantly beyond the film's thickness. The firm's innovative approach allows for the production of immersive visual experiences that are accessible and can be created using readily available printing technology.

Affectiva

Series B in 2019
Affectiva, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in emotion-sensing artificial intelligence software. Founded in 2009 as a spin-off from the MIT Media Lab, Affectiva has established itself as a pioneer in the Emotion AI sector. The company develops advanced technology that utilizes deep learning, computer vision, and speech science to analyze subtle facial and vocal expressions, enabling the detection of nuanced human emotions and cognitive states. Its offerings include a software development kit, a cloud-based API, and in-lab biometric solutions that assist brands, advertisers, and market researchers in understanding consumer engagement with digital content. Affectiva's technology is widely adopted across various industries, including advertising, automotive, social robotics, and healthcare. It serves a broad clientele, including 25 percent of the Fortune Global 500 companies, helping them enhance user interactions and improve the effectiveness of their advertising and communication strategies.

OPT Industries

Seed Round in 2019
Founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 2019 by Jifei Ou, OPT Industries specializes in precision-engineered products at the micron-scale. Utilizing vertically integrated machinery, software, and design expertise, they provide customers with high-volume production and shortened lead times.

Unit of Work

Seed Round in 2019
Unit is a digital labor advisor for unionizing, consisting of an organizing app, educational materials, and professional staff guidance. It also provides workers with the knowledge and skills they need to form their own labor unions and create more equitable workplaces.

Elroy Air

Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2016, Elroy Air is a San Francisco-based aerospace company specializing in autonomous cargo delivery. It operates an aerial system featuring rotor-based vertical takeoff and landing, transitioning to wing-based cruise flight for long-range deliveries. The company serves commercial, humanitarian aid, and military applications.

Pathr.ai

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Pathr.ai harnesses spatial intelligence to enhance businesses' understanding of physical locations. Its platform leverages existing infrastructure to deliver real-time insights into customer activities within venues, enabling improved customer experiences and operational efficiency.

Graviky Labs

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Graviky Labs captures carbon emissions from various sources such as vehicle exhausts. It converts these captured pollutants into usable products like inks and coatings, contributing to a cleaner environment.

Wise Systems

Series A in 2018
Wise Systems develops autonomous dispatch and routing software for last-mile delivery, using machine learning to automatically schedule, monitor, and adjust routes in real time to improve fleet efficiency and customer service. The platform analyzes orders, optimizes routes, tracks progress and ETAs, and evaluates driver performance, while providing a customer portal with real-time order visibility. It also includes Smart Reservation Management that lets customers select delivery dates and times. Serving industries such as food and beverage, parcel and courier, retail, field service, and other logistics sectors, Wise Systems processes millions of data points to deliver thousands of decisions daily. The company originated from MIT research and operates from Massachusetts, delivering scalable solutions that reduce mileage, boost fleet utilization, and minimize late deliveries.

Canopy

Seed Round in 2018
Canopy uses on-device machine learning to discover sights, sounds, and stories to inspire your life. The company is taking a new approach to personalized discovery. One that doesn’t require knowing every action you take or every preference you have. Your personal data stays on your phone, in your hands. Canopy doesn’t see your personal information or track your behavior. The company's app looks at things you like—songs you’ve played, places you’ve explored, articles you’ve read and loved—and makes a summary of your tastes. This vector can’t be reverse engineered to identify you or your personal preferences. Most importantly, nothing but this unidentifiable summary leaves your phone. Canopy uses this anonymized summary, along with other anonymized summaries, as a roadmap to find content you’ll enjoy. We then share these picks back to you in your app each day.

Spatial

Seed Round in 2018
Spatial Systems, Inc. offers an augmented workplace platform designed to enhance communication and collaboration among users. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, the company enables users to conduct meetings with spatial audio and 3D telepresence, facilitating a more immersive experience. Additionally, Spatial's platform allows for the sharing and organization of various digital content, including 3D models, videos, documents, images, and websites. The focus of the company is to transform how people work by creating a collective computing environment that fosters creativity and productivity. Spatial has attracted investment from notable firms and individuals, positioning itself as a leader in the augmented reality and virtual reality space.

Ramona

Seed Round in 2018
Ramona is a biotechnology company that manufactures advanced microscopy toolsets designed for cellular-level research. Their core product is a microscope equipped with custom control electronics and an array of micro-cameras, enabling it to capture vast amounts of image data across large areas synchronously. This technology offers researchers a broader field of view and the ability to observe cellular dynamics in motion, facilitating more informed decision-making and accelerating scientific discoveries.

Spansive

Series A in 2017
Spansive is a technology company that specializes in wireless charging solutions aimed at simplifying the daily challenge of charging multiple devices. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the company has developed a device that incorporates touch materials, laser-etched aluminum, and an anti-slip lining, ensuring both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Its innovative product also features USB ports to accommodate older phone models, providing users with a versatile and secure charging alternative.

Pienso

Seed Round in 2017
Pienso Inc. is a machine learning platform that transforms text data into actionable insights, catering specifically to non-programming analysts, researchers, and domain experts. The platform employs advanced machine learning algorithms known as lensing to enhance both algorithmic processes and user interactions, facilitating real-time validation and adaptation. It incorporates feedback loops that enable continuous improvement through user and machine collaboration. Additionally, Pienso utilizes APIs to integrate data from existing applications, streamlining the creation and management of machine learning processes. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Pienso was previously known as UBQ Labs, Inc.

Enigma

Convertible Note in 2016
Enigma is a San Francisco-based company specializing in cloud SDK solutions designed to protect data-in-use. It focuses on automating and streamlining business operations, particularly for financial institutions, aiding in anti-money laundering compliance, credit card fraud detection, and insurance premium pricing. Additionally, Enigma leverages advanced privacy technologies to develop a platform for scalable, end-to-end decentralized applications. The company introduces innovative secret contracts—smart contracts that enable the utilization of private and sensitive data within decentralized applications and services, enhancing both data security and operational efficiency.

Graviky Labs

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Graviky Labs captures carbon emissions from various sources such as vehicle exhausts. It converts these captured pollutants into usable products like inks and coatings, contributing to a cleaner environment.

Move38

Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Move38 is a manufacturer of innovative tabletop games that aim to challenge minds and inspire curiosity. The company specializes in developing games that integrate digital components, allowing them to interact autonomously, communicate with one another, and respond to player inputs. This unique approach creates an engaging and interactive gaming experience, distinguishing Move38 in the tabletop game market. Through a combination of design, custom software, and hands-on play, Move38 fosters creativity and exploration, appealing to a wide range of players.

Tulip Interfaces

Seed Round in 2016
Tulip Interfaces is a technology company that creates shop‑floor applications for the manufacturing sector. Its no‑code platform integrates sensor data, digital work instructions, real‑time visualization, and operator inputs to connect existing equipment and streamline operations. The solution is used by firms in consumer electronics, pharmaceuticals, apparel, medical devices, aerospace, defense, automotive, and contract manufacturing to improve productivity, quality, and operational visibility. Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Waylens

Seed Round in 2015
Waylens, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in designing and developing advanced camera systems tailored for vehicles. Founded in 2014, Waylens creates technology that captures driving experiences by integrating data from multiple sensors, including the vehicle's OBD computer through Bluetooth connectivity. This innovative approach allows users to produce hyper-realistic videos of their journeys, which can be easily saved and shared. Additionally, Waylens offers solutions for fleet management, delivering critical insights and real-time data to track both driver and vehicle performance. This functionality supports clients in optimizing costs while enhancing their fleet performance metrics and maintaining a comprehensive video library.

Ori

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
Ori is a smart space company that designs multi-functional, robotic-powered interior solutions. It partners with real estate developers, builders, property managers, and architects to optimize living areas, creating flexible, intelligent, sustainable, and affordable urban housing.

Amino Labs

Non Equity Assistance in 2015
Amino Labs Inc. is a biotechnology company founded in 2015 and based in Canada. It focuses on making genetic engineering accessible to a broad audience, including individuals as young as eight years old. The company has developed an intuitive bioengineering mini-lab, a compact bioreactor that allows users to perform bacterial transformations and continuously grow cultures. This tabletop bioreactor facilitates hands-on learning about DNA, genes, and genetic engineering, empowering users to create a variety of biological products, such as fragrances, flavors, materials, and medicines. Through its innovative technology and user-friendly kits, Amino Labs aims to inspire a new generation of bioengineers and contribute to personalized manufacturing solutions addressing global challenges in fuel, food, and healthcare.

Sync Project

Seed Round in 2015
Sync Project was a technology company that developed an innovative music delivery bot. This bot learned individual users' preferences and automatically generated mood-adapted playlists. The company aimed to scientifically measure and harness the power of music for health improvement, with its algorithmically-generated music therapeutics potentially enhancing relaxation before sleep. Sync Project was acquired in February 2018.

Soofa

Non Equity Assistance in 2014
Founded in 2014 by female entrepreneurs from MIT and Harvard, Soofa specializes in enhancing urban environments through responsible technology integration. The company provides solar-powered digital kiosks, known as Soofa Signs, which display community content, local advertisements, real-time transit updates, and event calendars. Soofa Talk enables community members to share their voice on these signs.

Formlabs

Seed Round in 2011
Formlabs Inc. is a company that designs and manufactures advanced 3D printing systems targeted at engineers, designers, and artists. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, Formlabs offers a diverse range of products, including the Form 3, Form 3B, and Form 3L printers, all utilizing Low Force Stereolithography (LFS) technology. The company also provides post-processing solutions such as Form Wash and Form Cure, as well as the Fuse 1 SLS 3D printer and the Form Cell manufacturing solution. Formlabs develops high-performance materials for various applications in industries like dental, healthcare, jewelry, and education. Its PreForm software facilitates the preparation of models for printing, making it a preferred choice among professionals worldwide. With additional offices in Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, Hungary, and North Carolina, Formlabs continues to innovate in the field of 3D printing, enhancing the capabilities of digital fabrication.

Sourcemap

Non Equity Assistance in 2011
Founded in 2007, Sourcemap specializes in enterprise software for comprehensive supply chain visibility. It offers a full-suite solution enabling businesses to map their supply chains, assess risks, ensure compliance, and optimize operations.

Bytez

Founded in 2018, Bytez is a New York-based company that develops software providing access to machine learning papers for developers and data scientists. Its platform aims to simplify the discovery, understanding, and use of open-source AI, offering thousands of serverless models, interactive research papers, personalized feeds, and an AI-powered research agent.
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