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Aktiia is a company focused on providing continuous and accurate blood pressure monitoring to address hypertension, a prevalent chronic condition affecting over 1.4 billion people globally. Founded on two decades of research, Aktiia has developed a unique tool that combines optical sensors with clinically validated software algorithms to measure blood pressure at the wrist. This innovative approach enables individuals to gain insights into their blood pressure patterns and understand the underlying causes of hypertension. By delivering personalized, continuous, and medical-grade blood pressure and heart rate data, Aktiia aims to enhance patient care and empower patients, researchers, and clinicians. The company's mission is to improve the accessibility, accuracy, and actionability of blood pressure management, ultimately contributing to better health outcomes and reducing the significant mortality associated with high blood pressure.

Miss Moneypenny Technologies specializes in WalletStudio, a leading software solution for creating engaging 'mini applications' that users can store in Google Pay and Apple Wallet. This enables businesses to communicate with customers effectively, optimize processes, enhance user experiences, and build loyalty without requiring app downloads.

peopleIX empowers organizations to maintain commercial success through data-driven HR strategies. Its platform integrates HR and business system data, generating insights across hiring, retention, performance, diversity initiatives, and strategic planning.

TastyUrban is in the process of developing a new generation of restaurant usage and strategy.

Flanks is a Barcelona-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing an application programming interface (API) platform tailored for the banking sector. The company aims to simplify wealth management by providing a seamless solution for various financial entities, including banks, family offices, and portfolio trackers. Flanks' platform integrates portfolio management tasks, allowing users to automate processes related to custodians, fund administrators, and proprietary data warehouses. With a team of experts in wealth management and technology, Flanks seeks to enhance the user experience between clients and financial investors, thereby reshaping the wealth management landscape.

GEMMABio is a therapeutics company dedicated to developing gene therapies for individuals with rare diseases. Its mission is to accelerate research and enhance global access to these life-changing treatments, aiming to bring gene therapy discoveries from the lab to patients worldwide more swiftly and affordably.

Eyva is a company specializing in augmented analytics and unified market intelligence solutions. Founded in 2016 and based in Köln, Germany, Eyva focuses on transforming unstructured web data into actionable insights. By leveraging artificial intelligence and data analytics, the company connects various data sources, including social media and internal data, to reveal hidden information about market trends and customer sentiments. This comprehensive approach enables clients to monitor competitors' strategies, identify emerging brands, and compare their products against millions of others, facilitating informed decision-making and strategic planning. Eyva's services aim to accelerate digital business transformation by providing accessible and actionable intelligence in a rapidly evolving market landscape.

Upvest provides an investment API and blockchain wallet infrastructure that enables businesses and financial institutions to offer investment products and wallet experiences within their apps. Its modular, scalable platform supports portfolios, savings plans and micro-investing features such as roundups, while offering the digital infrastructure needed for licenses, vendor management, and back- and middle-office operations. The API also connects to blockchain networks and tokenized platforms, enabling DApps and exchanges to build wallet-enabled experiences for end users and allowing cross-border, secure access to investment products.

Briefcase is an AI-powered tool for bookkeeping and month-end automation designed specifically for professional services practices.

Aleph Alpha designs and develops AI-based security systems and platforms that protect data, detect leaks, and trace breaches using machine learning. The company researches, develops, and operationalizes AI technologies for both public and private sectors, offering generative AI solutions and a platform that studies and deploys large language models to run commercial AI clusters and operate large-scale models for language, image data, and strategic tasks. It helps enterprises and governmental organizations build intelligent products, safeguard data and intellectual property, ensure transparency and compliance, avoid dependence on a single provider, and accelerate the value of AI investments.

Keel is a London-based startup offering modern businesses a much-needed third choice between off-the-shelf and no-code tools. Keel has developed a powerful programmable operations platform which offers all the benefits of bespoke tooling without the need to build from scratch. Keel was founded in 2022 by Benoit Machefer, Tom Frew and Jon Bretman, who directly experienced the frustration of being underserved by off-the-shelf software when scaling the fastest growing online pharmacy in Europe to over $130m revenue. The company represents a compelling vision of a future without legacy ERP, where ops teams and engineers work more closely together building bespoke tools on the robust and secure Keel platform.

Terralayr is a technology company that specializes in energy storage solutions. It develops and manages large-scale battery storage assets, currently operating one and with several more under construction, totaling over 5GW in Germany. The company's core offering is a cloud-based software platform that provides energy flexibility "as-a-service" to various customers, including power producers, grid operators, and large power consumers. This platform optimizes the use of energy storage systems, enhancing grid stability and reliability.

Involve Space offers innovative solutions for space-based activities using customizable and cost-effective stratospheric pseudo satellites.

Nosh Biofoods is a developer of traditional meat.It produces technical-functional components and nutritional protein by utilising manufacturing technologies to explore natural microbial biodiversity.

TILT operates an innovative e-commerce platform designed to enhance the shopping experience for digital natives, particularly emerging Gen Z fashion brands. The platform allows users to discover small brands and make purchases through engaging formats such as videos and live streams, fostering a sense of community among like-minded shoppers. Brands can seamlessly connect their stores to TILT, enabling them to create shoppable content that showcases their products in action. This approach simplifies the purchasing process, as users can buy items directly from the app without the need to navigate to external websites or create multiple accounts. By integrating social mechanics and curated feeds, TILT aims to eliminate the monotony often associated with online shopping, revitalizing the joy of connecting with others while shopping.

Mona AI is a technology company specializing in automation software for staffing agencies. Its core product is a digital recruiting assistant that leverages artificial intelligence to streamline HR processes. This includes automating tasks such as sending out candidate profiles, scheduling interviews, and making calls, thereby enhancing efficiency and saving time for its clients.

NcodiN is a technology company specializing in the development of nanophotonic chips. These chips facilitate data transport between processors, enhancing speed, energy efficiency, and reducing circuit heating. The company's core product is an optical interposer, which uses light as a medium for information transfer, enabling more efficient die-to-die interconnects in high-performance computing (HPC) processors.

Lilium GmbH is an aviation company based in Wessling, Germany, focused on providing an on-demand air taxi service to enhance urban and suburban mobility. Founded in 2015, Lilium has developed the Lilium Jet, a fully-electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft designed to facilitate regional travel that is significantly faster than traditional rail or road options while remaining competitively priced. The Lilium Jet, which can accommodate seven passengers, is engineered for high performance with low noise emissions, supporting the company's goal of creating a sustainable and efficient transportation network for people and goods. The company's journey began with the successful first flight of its demonstrator aircraft in 2019, marking a significant milestone in its mission to revolutionize air mobility.

Grey Wolf Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, focused on developing innovative immunotherapies for oncology. Founded in 2017, the company aims to enhance the visibility of non-responsive tumors to the immune system by directly modifying tumor cells. Its approach involves targeting endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidases (ERAP) 1 and 2 within the antigen presentation pathway, which increases the neoantigen repertoire on tumor cells. This strategy is designed to improve the effectiveness of immunotherapy in treating cancer. Grey Wolf collaborates with leading academic and commercial partners to advance its drug discovery initiatives and deliver clinical candidates against well-validated targets in the field of immuno-oncology.

Ceartas DMCA is a copyright protection service that specializes in safeguarding the rights of content creators from unauthorized use of their works. Utilizing proprietary artificial intelligence and advanced web crawling technology, the platform effectively monitors online content for potential infringements. By detecting unauthorized uses of copyrighted material, brand identity, and intellectual property, Ceartas DMCA enables artists, celebrities, and other users to protect the value of their creations. The service also offers rapid takedown solutions tailored to various needs, ensuring that clients can swiftly address copyright violations and maintain their rights in the digital landscape.

AIPERIA is a German-based company that specializes in providing a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution aimed at enhancing sustainability in the fresh food supply chain. The company has developed an artificial intelligence-driven platform that facilitates end-to-end demand planning for suppliers and retailers. This platform allows for integrated and fully automated planning processes, ensuring that food production aligns closely with actual demand. By enabling suppliers to accurately forecast and deliver only the necessary quantities to retailers, AIPERIA contributes to reducing food waste and promoting more sustainable practices in the food retail sector.

Finmid is a developer of an infrastructure lending platform aimed at facilitating financing for businesses. The company’s platform allows firms to embed financial services directly into their products through a straightforward integration process, which minimizes regulatory complexities. This capability enables businesses to offer various financial products while simultaneously acting as a lending gateway for their customers, thus streamlining the lending process and enhancing accessibility to financial resources.

Prothea Technologies is a private medical technology company focused on innovating solutions for lung cancer diagnosis and treatment. Its primary offering is a specialized medical device that integrates a Microendoscope with an advanced image processing system. This technology enhances visualization during procedures, allowing for in situ analysis of lesion structures at a molecular level. By streamlining the biopsy and therapy process into a single hospital visit, Prothea Technologies aims to improve medical outcomes for lung cancer patients, facilitating more efficient and effective care.

Feniska is a technology company specializing in pet health monitoring. It develops and markets a smart device, integrated with a dedicated app, designed to track and analyze symptoms of illness in cats. The device, worn by the pet, transmits real-time health data to the user's smartphone, enabling early detection of potential health issues and reducing veterinary costs.

Neotaste develops a restaurant-finding software that assists users in discovering dining options within their city. It offers restaurateurs a free marketing platform, allowing customers to locate discounts, view, book, and redeem them.

GCT operates a low energy DAC approach to capture CO2 while generating hydrogen as a byproduct. The process consists of 3 main process steps. Absorption in a liquid, precipitation and desorption through alkaline electrolysis. The technology is based on 15 years of research with relevant patent applications filed and working prototypes. The company was founded as a university spin-out by 2 serial entrepreneurs and an experienced DAC researcher.

Shape Memory Medical is a medical device company based in Santa Clara, California. It specializes in developing innovative therapeutic solutions for peripheral vascular, cardiovascular, and neurovascular markets using Shape Memory Polymer technology.

Argá Medtech develops a proprietary coherent sine-burst electroporation system designed for treating cardiac arrhythmias. Its technology offers increased power and depth, making it suitable for treating ventricular tachycardia (VT). The system's ease of titration and innovative catheter design eliminate the need for exchanges, providing enhanced flexibility and efficiency in clinical settings.

Randevu.tech is a provider of headless cloud infrastructure designed to facilitate the creation, operation, and scaling of highly customizable digital platforms and marketplaces. The company offers a no-code application development platform that enables clients to develop and personalize interactive application interfaces and workflows, streamlining the digital transformation process. By significantly reducing technology costs and accelerating time-to-market, randevu.tech empowers businesses to focus on their core operations rather than technical complexities. Its flexible backend infrastructure addresses challenges related to platform architecture, development, and maintenance, including servers, networks, and databases. Additionally, the API-first approach allows for seamless integration of multiple frontends, extensions, and plugins, ensuring that businesses can adapt their digital solutions to meet specific needs. Randevu.tech effectively supports scalability, enabling platforms to grow alongside business demands without the need for extensive reconfiguration.

Quantum Diamonds specializes in the development of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) diamonds for quantum sensing applications. The company designs advanced quantum sensors capable of measuring magnetic fields, temperature, and pressure, offering enhanced sensitivity and resolution compared to traditional sensors. These sensors enable a range of applications, including navigation, bio-imaging, geographical surveying, and spectroscopy, even under challenging conditions. Quantum Diamonds focuses on optimizing performance in areas such as crystal lattice strain, Rabi contrast, and charge state stability, catering to both industrial and academic customers seeking innovative solutions in quantum mechanics.

CONXAI develops an AI platform for the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry that aggregates and contextualizes diverse project data from multiple sources to turn it into actionable knowledge. The platform supports automated decision making, planning and workflows by offering configurable AI products tailored to various use cases, using different data types such as transactional, sensor and historical project data. By fusing and analyzing information from disparate formats and sources, the technology helps construction teams monitor site activities, detect deviations, and generate predictive insights, supporting quality management and more efficient project delivery. The company aims to empower AEC teams with timely, data-driven guidance to improve performance and outcomes across the project lifecycle.

Nortech AI specializes in empowering businesses with end-to-end data management and AI-driven insights. The company offers a self-service platform that collects sensor data, deploys anomaly detection and predictive maintenance models, and ensures seamless compliance through automated reporting. This enables businesses to maintain full control over their data and leverage AI for informed decision-making.

Flanks is a Barcelona-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing an application programming interface (API) platform tailored for the banking sector. The company aims to simplify wealth management by providing a seamless solution for various financial entities, including banks, family offices, and portfolio trackers. Flanks' platform integrates portfolio management tasks, allowing users to automate processes related to custodians, fund administrators, and proprietary data warehouses. With a team of experts in wealth management and technology, Flanks seeks to enhance the user experience between clients and financial investors, thereby reshaping the wealth management landscape.

Upvest provides an investment API and blockchain wallet infrastructure that enables businesses and financial institutions to offer investment products and wallet experiences within their apps. Its modular, scalable platform supports portfolios, savings plans and micro-investing features such as roundups, while offering the digital infrastructure needed for licenses, vendor management, and back- and middle-office operations. The API also connects to blockchain networks and tokenized platforms, enabling DApps and exchanges to build wallet-enabled experiences for end users and allowing cross-border, secure access to investment products.

ColibrITD is a developer of a quantum software platform aimed at making Quantum Computing technology accessible to enterprises, particularly in the aerospace and defense sectors. The company focuses on optimizing algorithms to help reduce carbon footprints while enhancing computational efficiency. Its hardware-agnostic quantum computing plugin seamlessly integrates with existing simulation software, allowing users to leverage the unique capabilities of quantum computers without requiring prior training in quantum technology. This innovative approach enables companies to perform calculations using a hybrid quantum-classical method, offering transparency in execution times, energy savings, and simulation results. By simplifying the adoption of quantum computing, ColibrITD aims to facilitate the second Quantum revolution within various industries.

Lilium GmbH is an aviation company based in Wessling, Germany, focused on providing an on-demand air taxi service to enhance urban and suburban mobility. Founded in 2015, Lilium has developed the Lilium Jet, a fully-electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft designed to facilitate regional travel that is significantly faster than traditional rail or road options while remaining competitively priced. The Lilium Jet, which can accommodate seven passengers, is engineered for high performance with low noise emissions, supporting the company's goal of creating a sustainable and efficient transportation network for people and goods. The company's journey began with the successful first flight of its demonstrator aircraft in 2019, marking a significant milestone in its mission to revolutionize air mobility.

Re-Fresh Global develops textile waste management technologies and creates raw materials from textile waste to support the circular economy in textiles. It initiates and implements circular economy projects, provides training and international cooperation programs, and enables clients to perform smart collection, separation, and low-cost upcycling of large volumes of low-value textile waste. The company handles customer inquiries through multiple channels, including phone, email, and online applications.

TastyUrban is in the process of developing a new generation of restaurant usage and strategy.

Founded in Tel Aviv, Israel in 2021, Ctrl is a business software company that empowers sales and customer success professionals. Its platform combines data from various applications to create custom workspaces, enabling users to manage customer information efficiently and take action from a single view.

Nosh Biofoods is a developer of traditional meat.It produces technical-functional components and nutritional protein by utilising manufacturing technologies to explore natural microbial biodiversity.

Ariceum Therapeutics is a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company that focuses on the detection and targeted treatment of aggressive cancers, particularly neuroendocrine tumors and other challenging malignancies. The company's lead product, 177Lu-satoreotide tetraxetan (Satoreotide), acts as an antagonist of the somatostatin type 2 receptor (SSTR2), which is commonly overexpressed in many neuroendocrine tumors. Ariceum is developing Satoreotide as a theranostic pair, which allows for both the diagnosis and targeted radionuclide treatment of neuroendocrine malignancies, certain aggressive tumors, and childhood cancers. This approach aims to provide treatment options for conditions that currently have limited therapies and poor prognoses, enabling healthcare professionals to deliver more effective treatments with reduced side effects.

M^0 is money middleware for the digital age. It is a decentralized, on-chain protocol, as well as a corresponding set of off-chain standards and APIs, that allows holders of high-quality eligible collateral to participate in the issuance of a fungible cryptodollar. With M^0, any number of institutions around the world can tap on turnkey middleware to become their own cryptodollar issuer, upgrading their money tech stack to the digital age.

Isar Aerospace is a space technology company focused on developing automated production methods for rockets. The company designs launch vehicles that facilitate the deployment and resupply of satellite constellations, aiming to provide low-cost and flexible access to space for small satellites. With an emphasis on sustainability, Isar Aerospace offers environmentally friendly solutions for propelling small launchers and upper-stage vehicles, thereby lowering entry barriers for clients seeking affordable and reliable space access.

GCT operates a low energy DAC approach to capture CO2 while generating hydrogen as a byproduct. The process consists of 3 main process steps. Absorption in a liquid, precipitation and desorption through alkaline electrolysis. The technology is based on 15 years of research with relevant patent applications filed and working prototypes. The company was founded as a university spin-out by 2 serial entrepreneurs and an experienced DAC researcher.

Oculis Holding AG is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing eye care and preserving vision. The company has developed a novel drug delivery platform that enhances the absorption of therapeutics to both the anterior and posterior segments of the eye. This innovative approach enables the treatment of posterior eye diseases, such as diabetic macular edema, through a simple topical application, thus offering a non-invasive alternative to traditional methods. Oculis's product pipeline includes OCS-01, a topical treatment for diabetic macular edema; OCS-02, a topical biologic for dry eye disease; and OCS-05, a disease-modifying candidate targeting acute optic neuritis and other neuro-ophthalmic disorders, including glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. Through its cutting-edge technologies and therapeutic candidates, Oculis aims to significantly improve patient outcomes in the field of ophthalmology.

EthonAI is a company that develops an AI-powered platform aimed at enhancing quality inspection and root cause analysis in the manufacturing sector. Its no-code applications are designed for use by factory operators and engineers, allowing them to implement solutions without the need for programming skills. The platform focuses on detecting and preventing quality defects, providing capabilities in visual inspection, root cause analysis, and quality management. By utilizing EthonAI's technology, manufacturers can reduce production waste and improve job satisfaction among factory workers.

Grey Wolf Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, focused on developing innovative immunotherapies for oncology. Founded in 2017, the company aims to enhance the visibility of non-responsive tumors to the immune system by directly modifying tumor cells. Its approach involves targeting endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidases (ERAP) 1 and 2 within the antigen presentation pathway, which increases the neoantigen repertoire on tumor cells. This strategy is designed to improve the effectiveness of immunotherapy in treating cancer. Grey Wolf collaborates with leading academic and commercial partners to advance its drug discovery initiatives and deliver clinical candidates against well-validated targets in the field of immuno-oncology.

RIIICO specializes in software development and artificial intelligence. It operates a 3D modeling platform designed to create intelligent, accurate models of any location. These models can be interactively explored and used for project simulations.

WAANDA operates a digital B2B marketplace platform connecting African producers with local shipping companies and European retailers.

Faircado operates a sustainable shopping platform designed to enhance the circularity of produced goods by promoting second-hand purchases. The platform utilizes a smart algorithm that aggregates offers from various pre-owned marketplaces, allowing users to compare prices and sustainability scores of second-hand items across categories such as electronics and books. By centralizing these alternatives, Faircado enables consumers to make informed decisions that save time and money while supporting environmentally friendly shopping practices. The platform aims to reduce waste and foster a more sustainable approach to consumerism.

eleQtron develops quantum computers based on trapped ions and Magnetic Gradient Induced Coupling (MAGIC). Their intermediate-scale processors are optimized for near-term industrial applications, with a subscription-based performance model. They also explore scalable quantum processor concepts using RF-controlled trapped ions.

Payable is a fintech company that specializes in streamlining payment operations through an intuitive platform designed for businesses. It offers a comprehensive dashboard and API that facilitate the reconciliation of payments and bank transfers, allowing users to manage their financial operations from a single interface. The platform enables businesses to automate payment processes, track transactions across various payment providers and banks, and maintain a clear view of their cash position. With flexible and scalable ledgers, Payable aims to alleviate the complexities of financial infrastructure, empowering companies to focus on product development instead. Its user-friendly, no-code dashboard allows for quick setup and seamless integration, making it accessible for businesses seeking to enhance their payment operations.

Founded in Paris, France in 2019, GOURMEY specializes in developing and producing ethical foie gras using duck cell cultivation. This innovative process aims to create sustainable, high-quality meat products without force-feeding or animal slaughter.

Everstores makes use of your store data to speed up the sales process and give you a reasonable and transparent offer.

Ripe is a data-driven customer engagement platform that supports sales and customer success teams by providing actionable insights and engagement tools to meet, activate, and grow customers across websites and products, helping SaaS businesses expand their customer base and increase revenue.

TILT operates an innovative e-commerce platform designed to enhance the shopping experience for digital natives, particularly emerging Gen Z fashion brands. The platform allows users to discover small brands and make purchases through engaging formats such as videos and live streams, fostering a sense of community among like-minded shoppers. Brands can seamlessly connect their stores to TILT, enabling them to create shoppable content that showcases their products in action. This approach simplifies the purchasing process, as users can buy items directly from the app without the need to navigate to external websites or create multiple accounts. By integrating social mechanics and curated feeds, TILT aims to eliminate the monotony often associated with online shopping, revitalizing the joy of connecting with others while shopping.

Hakuna specializes in embedded insurance solutions tailored for e-commerce businesses. The company offers a comprehensive platform that enables merchants of various sizes and industries to easily implement product protection plans, both online and offline. By utilizing an API-first approach, Hakuna provides customized protection plans and warranty extensions that align with the specific value propositions of its clients. This innovative infrastructure allows e-commerce companies to enhance their offerings, thereby gaining a competitive edge in the marketplace by selling insured products.

Workist is a company that specializes in business process automation through the use of AI-driven robots known as AI Workers. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Workist focuses on automating document-heavy administrative tasks, particularly the processing of incoming purchase orders, thereby eliminating the need for manual data entry. Their platform offers a comprehensive suite for data-driven business process analysis and automation, facilitating a seamless integration and automated data exchange among business customers, distributors, and suppliers. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Workist aims to enhance operational efficiency, allowing medium-sized companies to transition from manual processes to fully automated operations, ultimately enabling employees to dedicate more time to creative and meaningful tasks.

Ottonova offers comprehensive private health insurance through its innovative digital platform. It simplifies daily healthcare management with features like a user-friendly interface, appointment booking assistance, telemedicine access, rapid digital claims processing, and centralized medical document management.

Matchory is a cloud-based supplier search engine that specializes in collecting and processing global supplier data to create a comprehensive supplier database. The platform leverages public information, including website details, certifications, sustainability metrics, and company performance indicators, to assist strategic buyers and tech scouts in enhancing their sourcing processes. By utilizing advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, Matchory automates manual sourcing tasks, enabling companies to make informed procurement decisions. The service allows users to identify relevant suppliers across various industries in real-time, thereby facilitating more efficient and reliable sourcing practices.

Junto is an EdTech company that specializes in providing digital live training for businesses. It operates an e-learning platform designed to make business knowledge universally accessible. The platform features courses developed in collaboration with universities, companies, and experienced founders. By leveraging artificial intelligence technology and a proprietary network of vetted trainers, Junto transforms the corporate learning market, allowing businesses to engage in comprehensive training experiences over several weeks.

CELUS is a company that provides an innovative online software solution designed to streamline the development of embedded systems. By leveraging automation and artificial intelligence, CELUS enables development teams to create complex electronics without requiring extensive expertise in the field. The platform automatically generates essential components such as schematics, PCB floor plans, bill of materials, and embedded source code, significantly reducing the time and effort needed for electronics development. In an era where the demand for electronics is surging and the availability of skilled engineers is declining, CELUS addresses these challenges by simplifying the development process and making it more accessible to a broader range of users.

Upvest provides an investment API and blockchain wallet infrastructure that enables businesses and financial institutions to offer investment products and wallet experiences within their apps. Its modular, scalable platform supports portfolios, savings plans and micro-investing features such as roundups, while offering the digital infrastructure needed for licenses, vendor management, and back- and middle-office operations. The API also connects to blockchain networks and tokenized platforms, enabling DApps and exchanges to build wallet-enabled experiences for end users and allowing cross-border, secure access to investment products.

Founded in 2015, ImCheck Therapeutics specializes in developing immunotherapeutics targeting members of the butyrophilin super-family for treating a range of autoimmune diseases, with a primary focus on immuno-oncology.

Certivity develops a RegTech platform that leverages blockchain and AI technologies to simplify product compliance throughout its lifecycle. The platform digitizes workflows between engineers and regulatory officers, manages regulatory changes at the system and paragraph level, making it efficient for automotive companies to meet regulations.

AIPERIA is a German-based company that specializes in providing a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution aimed at enhancing sustainability in the fresh food supply chain. The company has developed an artificial intelligence-driven platform that facilitates end-to-end demand planning for suppliers and retailers. This platform allows for integrated and fully automated planning processes, ensuring that food production aligns closely with actual demand. By enabling suppliers to accurately forecast and deliver only the necessary quantities to retailers, AIPERIA contributes to reducing food waste and promoting more sustainable practices in the food retail sector.

Founded in 2016, Aiven specializes in hosting and managing open-source databases and messaging systems on major cloud platforms for global businesses. Its offerings include PostgreSQL, Redis, InfluxDB, Grafana, Elasticsearch, Kafka, and Cassandra. Headquartered in Helsinki with offices worldwide, Aiven enables clients to focus on application development while it handles data infrastructure management.

Freeverse.io specializes in blockchain technology and gaming software, focusing on the development of innovative products that facilitate true digital ownership of assets. The company offers a multiplayer football game for mobile devices where players' assets evolve and grow throughout the gameplay. This dynamic allows users to engage in a global marketplace, trading their digital assets and generating various revenue models based on their in-game activities. The team's expertise in technology aims to reshape the gaming industry by valuing assets for their practical utility rather than mere speculation, paving the way for new economic opportunities within the digital landscape.

HiveMQ is an enterprise MQTT platform developer that enables organizations to connect, communicate, and control IoT data with reliability and scale. The platform is designed to handle real-world stress and supports use cases across automotive, energy, logistics, smart manufacturing, and transportation. It serves as the trusted standard for enterprise IoT, helping architects and developers build mission-critical applications such as connected cars, industrial automation, and smart services. Leading brands across automotive, energy, and manufacturing rely on HiveMQ to modernize factories, optimize operations, and improve customer experiences. By prioritizing flexibility, security, and high availability, HiveMQ enables secure, scalable messaging for large fleets of devices and complex IoT ecosystems.

Onefootball is a global digital platform dedicated to football enthusiasts. It offers live scores, news, videos, statistics, and commentary for over 100 international leagues and competitions. The platform also facilitates fan engagement through social media integration and provides opportunities for partners such as advertisers, content providers, and betting platforms to reach its extensive user base.

Finmid is a developer of an infrastructure lending platform aimed at facilitating financing for businesses. The company’s platform allows firms to embed financial services directly into their products through a straightforward integration process, which minimizes regulatory complexities. This capability enables businesses to offer various financial products while simultaneously acting as a lending gateway for their customers, thus streamlining the lending process and enhancing accessibility to financial resources.

Founded in Munich, Germany in 2018, remberg provides a cloud-based Asset Relationship Management System. This platform facilitates collaboration among industrial workers, AI copilots, and agents across organizations throughout the lifecycle of assets. It streamlines maintenance processes for industrial machinery by managing service lifecycles, enhancing productivity, reducing downtime, and ensuring compliance.

Marvel Fusion develops fusion energy technology using a laser-based reactor. Its innovative approach offers clean, safe, and reliable energy solutions, aiming to commercialize baseload fusion electrical power.

MAYD Group is a startup focused on providing rapid medication delivery services. The company operates a platform that facilitates the delivery of pharmacy products directly to customers' doorsteps. By partnering with local pharmacies, MAYD Group enables users to access a wide range of medical products quickly and efficiently. The service is designed to meet users' medical needs conveniently while ensuring they receive competent advice and support throughout the process.

Mostly AI Solutions MP GmbH, founded in 2017 and based in Vienna, Austria, specializes in privacy-preserving generative AI solutions tailored for big data applications. The company develops advanced GPU-powered technology that simulates highly realistic and completely anonymous synthetic customer data, allowing organizations to explore, experiment, and innovate without compromising individual privacy. By generating synthetic populations that retain valuable information from actual data while preventing re-identification, Mostly AI enables businesses to unlock new opportunities for data-driven products and services. This innovative approach not only facilitates faster innovation and reduces risks but also lowers costs associated with data management. In addition to its technological offerings, Mostly AI provides machine learning training courses and programs to further enhance data literacy and capabilities within organizations.

Carto is a location intelligence platform that turns spatial data into actionable insights for logistics, marketing, and site optimization. The cloud-based mapping, analysis, and visualization engine enables data scientists, developers, and analysts to treat location as an active analytical dimension, solving spatial problems, optimizing business processes, and predicting outcomes. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Carto operates with offices in Madrid, Seville, and Washington, DC, and serves thousands of customers worldwide, including Mastercard, Vodafone, Bain & Company, and Coca-Cola, with hundreds of thousands of users. The company is backed by leading venture investors Accel Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Earlybird Ventures, and Kibo Ventures, underscoring its position in location intelligence.

Deed is a social impact software company that provides a software platform enabling employees to donate to charities and participate in volunteering. The platform supports HR and social impact teams in engaging employees, tracking CSR progress, and communicating impact to staff and customers. It is used by large companies such as Airbnb and Stripe to boost engagement and retention and to authentically reflect social impact. The company operates globally with offices in Brooklyn, Berlin, Tel Aviv, and San Francisco.

Ducktrain is a developer of electric semi-autonomous delivery technology aimed at enhancing logistics transportation over longer distances in urban and industrial settings. The company offers innovative vehicle platforms and automation solutions that facilitate efficient and environmentally friendly logistics operations, promoting zero emissions. Ducktrain's technology not only modernizes urban logistics but also provides the capability to upgrade hardware and software, ensuring continuous efficiency and functionality for transporters. By utilizing a unique system where multiple vehicle platforms, referred to as "ducks," can form a train, Ducktrain optimizes the transportation process, ultimately transforming the landscape of urban and industrial logistics.

Hive stores and ships products for small and medium-sized online merchants the next day. The company's multichannel integrations, D2C and B2B orders, custom packaging, and smooth return handling will help to optimize the operations. It integrates with over fifteen delivery carriers and inventory is automatically distributed between five fulfillment centers to save money and time. Hive was founded in 2020 and is based in Berlin Germany.

SimScale GmbH is a Munich-based company that operates a cloud-based engineering simulation platform designed for engineers, designers, scientists, and students. Founded in 2012, SimScale allows users to test, validate, and optimize product designs by offering a comprehensive suite of simulation tools in fluid mechanics, structural mechanics, and thermodynamics, all accessible through a standard web browser. The platform enables users to create models, perform simulations, and analyze results efficiently. Additionally, SimScale supports users in the process of computer-aided design (CAD) by facilitating mesh creation and analysis setup. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including HVAC, automotive, aerospace, and healthcare, as well as providing online support, training, and consulting services to enhance user experience.

Koppla is a construction management platform that facilitates the tracking and monitoring of construction processes. It provides a user-friendly interface for contractors to share and manage construction schedules during project execution. By integrating project scheduling, project management, and service management into a single suite, Koppla enables real-time access to construction timelines, allowing builders to effectively plan, steer, and optimize their projects. This comprehensive approach enhances collaboration among stakeholders and ensures that construction activities are executed efficiently.

MAYD Group is a startup focused on providing rapid medication delivery services. The company operates a platform that facilitates the delivery of pharmacy products directly to customers' doorsteps. By partnering with local pharmacies, MAYD Group enables users to access a wide range of medical products quickly and efficiently. The service is designed to meet users' medical needs conveniently while ensuring they receive competent advice and support throughout the process.

Getsafe is a digital insurance company that simplifies insurance processes through technology. It offers various insurance products such as renters, legal, personal liability, content, income protection, and car insurance, all managed via smart automation for real-time claims and coverage changes.

Sikoia is a London-based Fintech that automates key aspects of customer verification for financial services providers. It offers centralized customer data access, automated insights, and seamless integration via API or its Customer Evaluation Dashboard. Serving clients across multiple countries, Sikoia is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as an Account Information Service Provider (AISP) and Credit Reference Provider.

Founded in 2013, Oviva specializes in digital behavior change programs for managing type 2 diabetes and obesity. Their platform combines smartphone apps and learning portals, supported by dietitian-led coaching, enabling patients to improve their health remotely and reducing healthcare system costs.

Xayn develops Noxtua, Europe's first sovereign Legal AI. Noxtua assists lawyers in analyzing and drafting legal documents, ensuring compliance while maintaining high confidentiality standards and adhering to European data protection laws.

Ottonova offers comprehensive private health insurance through its innovative digital platform. It simplifies daily healthcare management with features like a user-friendly interface, appointment booking assistance, telemedicine access, rapid digital claims processing, and centralized medical document management.

Isar Aerospace is a space technology company focused on developing automated production methods for rockets. The company designs launch vehicles that facilitate the deployment and resupply of satellite constellations, aiming to provide low-cost and flexible access to space for small satellites. With an emphasis on sustainability, Isar Aerospace offers environmentally friendly solutions for propelling small launchers and upper-stage vehicles, thereby lowering entry barriers for clients seeking affordable and reliable space access.

Aleph Alpha designs and develops AI-based security systems and platforms that protect data, detect leaks, and trace breaches using machine learning. The company researches, develops, and operationalizes AI technologies for both public and private sectors, offering generative AI solutions and a platform that studies and deploys large language models to run commercial AI clusters and operate large-scale models for language, image data, and strategic tasks. It helps enterprises and governmental organizations build intelligent products, safeguard data and intellectual property, ensure transparency and compliance, avoid dependence on a single provider, and accelerate the value of AI investments.

Alesi Surgical Ltd. is a company based in Cardiff, United Kingdom, specializing in the development and commercialization of laparoscopic surgical smoke handling systems. Founded in 2009 as a spin-out from the Welsh Institute for Minimal Access Therapy, Alesi Surgical focuses on creating products that enhance the safety, efficiency, and outcomes of surgical procedures. Its innovative tools are portable and suitable for both laparoscopic and robot-assisted surgeries, utilizing electrostatic precipitation technology to eliminate surgical smoke and maintain a clear visual field during operations. The company distributes its products to hospitals across Europe, the Middle East, New Zealand, and Australia, leveraging its access to experienced surgeons and surgical trainers to identify challenges in surgical procedures and design effective solutions.

Edyoucated is a comprehensive platform for skill development and learning. It integrates seamlessly with existing systems, allowing strategic skill building, improved employee satisfaction through manager involvement, and efficient goal achievement for learners.

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Obligate operates a financial platform that enables the issuance and transfer of on-chain bonds, commercial paper and electronic negotiable instruments. The platform employs distributed ledger technology and smart contracts to tokenize and securely manage financing instruments, eliminating intermediaries to reduce issuance costs and shorten settlement times. By issuing, transferring and closing electronic notes, the company aims to improve data integrity and liquidity management for corporates, banks and investors, enabling real-time actions and transparency. Founded in 2019 and based in Zurich, Obligate positions itself in a regulated environment where digital instruments are subscribed and traded with electronic signatures, facilitating faster financing cycles and more efficient capital markets.

thingsTHINKING GmbH, established in 2016 and headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany, specializes in semantic processing of text documents and data extraction from unstructured data. The company has developed a platform that comprehensively understands human language, enabling the capture of sentence meanings for various applications. Their technology supports use cases across diverse sectors, including Bots, Requirements Engineering, Auditing, LegalTech, and InsurTech, as well as other AI-related fields that benefit from semantic analysis. thingsTHINKING collaborates with suppliers of virtual assistants and vendors in the AI industry, as well as major firms in the auditing and tax sectors, positioning itself as a key player in the evolving landscape of language processing and AI integration.

HiveMQ is an enterprise MQTT platform developer that enables organizations to connect, communicate, and control IoT data with reliability and scale. The platform is designed to handle real-world stress and supports use cases across automotive, energy, logistics, smart manufacturing, and transportation. It serves as the trusted standard for enterprise IoT, helping architects and developers build mission-critical applications such as connected cars, industrial automation, and smart services. Leading brands across automotive, energy, and manufacturing rely on HiveMQ to modernize factories, optimize operations, and improve customer experiences. By prioritizing flexibility, security, and high availability, HiveMQ enables secure, scalable messaging for large fleets of devices and complex IoT ecosystems.

Oculis Holding AG is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing eye care and preserving vision. The company has developed a novel drug delivery platform that enhances the absorption of therapeutics to both the anterior and posterior segments of the eye. This innovative approach enables the treatment of posterior eye diseases, such as diabetic macular edema, through a simple topical application, thus offering a non-invasive alternative to traditional methods. Oculis's product pipeline includes OCS-01, a topical treatment for diabetic macular edema; OCS-02, a topical biologic for dry eye disease; and OCS-05, a disease-modifying candidate targeting acute optic neuritis and other neuro-ophthalmic disorders, including glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. Through its cutting-edge technologies and therapeutic candidates, Oculis aims to significantly improve patient outcomes in the field of ophthalmology.

Finmid is a developer of an infrastructure lending platform aimed at facilitating financing for businesses. The company’s platform allows firms to embed financial services directly into their products through a straightforward integration process, which minimizes regulatory complexities. This capability enables businesses to offer various financial products while simultaneously acting as a lending gateway for their customers, thus streamlining the lending process and enhancing accessibility to financial resources.

Airbox Energy UG is focused on developing innovative renewable energy generation technology aimed at transforming energy utilization, production, and consumption. The company's products are designed to provide consistent energy output, contributing to the achievement of climate targets. By advancing its technology, Airbox Energy seeks to play a significant role in the transition to sustainable energy solutions.

FintechOS is a leading fintech enablement platform that accelerates the launch and servicing of financial products. It breaks data free from core systems, allowing for personalized customer journeys at scale. FintechOS connects with any ecosystem tech or service and works with existing legacy tech. Headquartered in London and New York, it serves global clients such as Société Générale, Admiral Group, and BPCE Oney.