Elevate Ventures

Elevate Ventures nurtures and develops emerging and existing high-potential businesses into high-performing, Indiana-based companies. They accomplish this by providing rigorous business analysis and robust advisory serivces that connect companies with the resources they need to succeed long-term. As a not-for-profit organization, they are able to offer unbiased, in-depth perspective and recommendations. Emerging, high-potential businesses Elevate Ventures seeks out business endeavors that identify a need in the marketplace and are well-positioned to successfully transition from research to product development to market. High-performing, Indiana-based Companies These companies grow local economies and employment throughout Indiana, in addition to attracting and retaining top-level talent for the Hoosier state. Rigorous business analysis Comprehensive due diligence is critical to determining the long-term financial viability of these companies. Robust advisory services Elevate Ventures provides more than just capital, they partner with entrepreneurs, investors and other local and state organizations to ensure the best return on investment. Resources to succeed long-term In addition to financial resources, Elevate addressees other market barriers, which may include management, business development, talent identification and retention, and specific technology development challenges. They don't just write a check and walk away - they help sustain business success and growth over time. Unbiased, in-depth perspective and recommendations With a seasoned staff and a host of proven outside partners, they provide objectivity and insights that are among the best in their profession.

Ting Gootee

CIO

Chris Lamothe

CEO

248 past transactions

Nanovis

Venture Round in 2018
Nanovis develops cervical and lumbar interbody fusion devices. The company offers FortiCore Scaffold, Cervical, and TLIF, which are three-dimensional scaffolds that assist in securing implants; cervical plates and percutaneous pedicle screws, which are spine surgeon-designed implants and refined instrument sets; posterior cervical thoracic, a simple system designed to help posterior cervical thoracic patients; surgeon-designed pedicle screws for lumbar patients; and PLIF, a variety of surgeon-created cervical and lumbar PEEK interbody systems. It was founded in 2006 and is based in Columbia City, Indiana.

Novosteo

Series A in 2021
Novosteo Inc. develops and manufactures drugs to heal bone fractures. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in West Lafayette, Indiana.

StoryBolt

Seed Round in 2019
StoryBolt is a marketplace platform that connects organizations to documentary filmmakers and helps them each get access to the content that matters most to them. While the platform enables filmmakers to monetize their short documentaries and access traction data through organizational subscriptions, organizations use the power of documentary storytelling in creating a positive culture that improves employee engagement and retention.

Blueprint Stats

Convertible Note in 2020
Blueprint Stats is a sports analytics company that transforms game film into performance data.

Maijker

Grant in 2022
Maijker Corp commercializes groundbreaking AI and sensor technology research. The company uses Industry Standards to develop novel approaches to applying AI to specific manufacturing problems.

Lumavate

Venture Round in 2019
Lumavate is an enterprise platform for building progressive web apps (PWAs) at scale. Through the Lumavate platform, companies deliver highly-personalized mobile experiences throughout the entire customer journey. These mobile experiences drive increased adoption and long-term engagement via smart activation methods. Visit lumavate.com to learn more.

Inthree Access

Private Placement in 2018
Inthree Access is an impact venture that connects the most inaccessible rural markets with products that can transform lives in Rural India. Inthree Access is an impact venture that focuses on achieving the triple goals of rural distribution, rural project implementation, and rural consultancy, leveraging years of experience in last mile distribution and expertise in working in rural markets. Inthree is the safest bet to reach the farthest towns and villages in the hinterland and is a great channel to distribute products and services of immense social value to lower income groups.

Authenticx

Pre Seed Round in 2020
AuthentiCx, Inc. designs and develops software solutions to analyze and activate customer interaction data at scale for the healthcare industry. It offers Authenticx to combine existing customer interactions across call center data, texts, chats, emails, and more into a single source of truth. The company’s Authenticx aggregates customer voices; organizes and structures conversational data; and provides insights to make decisions. AuthentiCx, Inc. was founded in 2018 and is based in Carmel, Indiana.

Solstice Medical

Venture Round in 2014
Solstice Medical, LLC engineers, manufactures, and installs radio frequency identification (RFID) technology and software development systems for medical device manufacturers, OEMs, distributors, hospitals, and surgeons globally. It offers asset management solutions, including medical grade RFID tags, printable RFID label tags, medical device inventory cabinets, asset management systems, RFID smart cabinets, reader tunnels and portals, and RFID readers/antennas/printers. The company also provides DOCK to DOC system, an asset management solution; and site and enterprise tracking software. Its services include design, engineering, and prototyping of medical grade RFID tags; medical device/RFID lifecycle lab testing and validation; site and system level architecture planning and development; communication networks and data integration in ERP systems; hosted device tracking service; and training, documentation, and system maintenance upgrades. The company’s engineering solutions include system engineering and program management, RFID tag design and development, engineering analysis, proof of concepts, and FDA compliant software. Solstice Medical, LLC was founded in 2005 and is based in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Toralgen

Seed Round in 2020
Toralgen, Inc. develops drug delivery technology platform, which improves drug functioning and oral administration. It develops polybile nanopill delivery technology that delivers active drug compounds to targeted sites in the body. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Lumavate

Private Placement in 2019
Lumavate is an enterprise platform for building progressive web apps (PWAs) at scale. Through the Lumavate platform, companies deliver highly-personalized mobile experiences throughout the entire customer journey. These mobile experiences drive increased adoption and long-term engagement via smart activation methods. Visit lumavate.com to learn more.

Canopy

Private Placement in 2020
Canopy develops and operates an online platform for frontline sales managers. It offers Canopy, a platform that snapshots the users’ data and understands what leads to wins and losses down to the individual seller level, which allows the platform to send signals to managers giving them the ability to be proactive; and enables managers to coach sellers, and provide their reps with the context to be successful. The company’s platform also uses data snapshotting to highlight changes and enhance decision-making moving forward; aids to track team performance, diagnose potential issues, and amplify the team’s success; and automatically aligns to sales force configuration, allowing user to focus on driving revenue. The company was formerly known as Loupe Software, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Invoke Learning

Seed Round in 2021
Invoke Learning will provide you with completely new insights around student engagement, sentiment, and success that you need to guide your institution through these tumultuous changes. ​

PactSafe

Seed Round in 2015
PactSafe is a contract acceptance platform that prepares and finds contracts and gets acceptance for high-velocity businesses. Customers like DoorDash, Wayfair, Formstack, BMC, and Angie's List trust PactSafe to automate and optimize their signing workflows.

ConverSight

Seed Round in 2022
ConverSight.ai is artificial intelligence and analytics-based platform that uncovers actionable business insights for enterprises through natural language conversations and enables them to take action instantly. The platform generates tremendous efficiencies across organizational hierarchies from junior to senior leadership, reducing our customer report generation costs by over 50%. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Indianapolis.

Razor Medical Instruments

Series A in 2021
RAZOR Medical Instruments is the developer of disruptive single-use instrument technology, used in large-joint replacement surgeries. The instruments under development will be clean, accurate and sharp, and will be delivered using proprietary smart-packaging.

Gen3Bio

Seed Round in 2020
Gen3Bio is an innovation company that transforms waste algae into an ongoing stream of revenue.
Akanocure's mission is to synthesize and develop biotargeted anti-cancer chemotherapeutic drugs derived from natural sources. Akanocure's pipeline will consist of analogs of fully validated, highly potent anti-cancer natural products that can only be produced on a large scale through Akanocure's proprietary CCC synthesis platform. The company has competitive edges on two fronts: the synthesis platform that gives Akanocure exclusive access to rare compounds and the potential pipeline of anti-cancer products that are far superior to existing therapies.

Authenticx

Private Placement in 2020
AuthentiCx, Inc. designs and develops software solutions to analyze and activate customer interaction data at scale for the healthcare industry. It offers Authenticx to combine existing customer interactions across call center data, texts, chats, emails, and more into a single source of truth. The company’s Authenticx aggregates customer voices; organizes and structures conversational data; and provides insights to make decisions. AuthentiCx, Inc. was founded in 2018 and is based in Carmel, Indiana.

Lumatic

Private Placement in 2020
Lumatic is a operator of a photography company aimed at capture and share individual stories. The company's platform allows users to book simple shoot booking, streamlined image management, enabling users to streamline hiring photographers and managing group photography.

Amplified Sciences

Seed Round in 2020
Amplified Sciences is a molecular diagnostics company unlike other diagnostics companies due to their ultra-sensitive molecular sensing technology with composition of matter IP exclusively licensed from Purdue University. The technology is disease state agnostic, can detect to the single molecule level, scales easily to point of care, and provides a very favorable cost structure for their platform of reagents. The first application – early detection of pancreatic cancer - is an assay that will quickly prove the investment thesis due to large unmet medical need and a favorable reimbursement path. The team has delivered a working prototype and published proof of concept data.

SIMBA Chain

Grant in 2022
Simba Chain is a cloud-based, smart-contract-as-a-service (SCaaS) platform that enables users to implement decentralized applications dappS for blockchain. These apps allow secure, direct connections between users and providers, eliminating third parties. The easy-to-use platform is tailored for users, developers, government, and enterprises to quickly deploy blockchain dapps for their enterprise. Simba Chain uses the Microsoft Azure Government cloud platform for rapid transaction finality. The company offers a platform that gives access to smart contract methods that transact on the blockchain ledger and enables access control groups for reading and writing. Simba Chain was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Plymouth, Indiana, United States.

Vibenomics

Seed Round in 2019
Vibenomics, Inc. is an audio experience technology company based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded in 2016 by Brent Oakley, Adam Ritz and Nathan Miller, Vibenomics provides location-based businesses and connected cities with an Audio Experience Software (AES) to manage background music, scheduled messaging, live announcements, and out-of-home (OOH) advertising.

HelloFrom

Seed Round in 2021
HelloFrom provides personalized service offering quality cards.

Delury Enterprise

Seed Round in 2020
DeLury Enterprise is committed to improving lives through better medication management and providing assurance medications have been taken correctly so everyone can live the quality of life they deserve.

Lumavate

Private Placement in 2018
Lumavate is an enterprise platform for building progressive web apps (PWAs) at scale. Through the Lumavate platform, companies deliver highly-personalized mobile experiences throughout the entire customer journey. These mobile experiences drive increased adoption and long-term engagement via smart activation methods. Visit lumavate.com to learn more.

Coder Kids, Inc.

Private Placement in 2018
Coder Kids, Inc., trading as Codelicious, builds and licenses Curriculum-as-a-Service solution for elementary and middle school educators to teach problem-solving and computer science principles through coding. It offers Codelicious, a solution that provides access to computer science and coding curriculum for grades 3-8 that enables various educators to teach. The company’s solution also helps students to discover how to think about and speak the language of technology; and teachers to stay connected with technology by providing full-semester, interactive, and comprehensive skills-building curriculum. It serves schools, teachers, students, and parents. Coder Kids, Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in Carmel, Indiana.

Clear Software

Seed Round in 2016
Clear Software is an Intelligent Automation platform that protects and extends technology investments. The company's platform enables organizations to streamline core business processes across software such as SAP, OracleEBS, Salesforce, and many other cloud and premise applications. It enables automation ranging from a single step task to an end-to-end business process that may involve hundreds of tasks. Clear Software was established in 2015 and is headquartered in Zionsville, Indiana.

Lumavate

Seed Round in 2018
Lumavate is an enterprise platform for building progressive web apps (PWAs) at scale. Through the Lumavate platform, companies deliver highly-personalized mobile experiences throughout the entire customer journey. These mobile experiences drive increased adoption and long-term engagement via smart activation methods. Visit lumavate.com to learn more.

Relay Software

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Relay Software, Inc. develops and operates a community protection mobile application to communicate in non-emergency incidents. The company’s application connects the local law enforcement agency directly with citizens who request assistance and observe suspicious activity and crime. It provides real-time alerts, review of map of reports in areas, and monitor the progress of reports. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Scale Computing

Venture Round in 2020
Scale Computing specializes in hyperconvergence for midsized organizations. Its HC3™ platform seamlessly integrates servers, virtualization, and storage into a single platform that is easy to use and highly scalable, dramatically lowering the barriers and costs involved in keeping applications running in a highly available and scalable manner. By making complex infrastructure appear like a single server, it is the growing choice for hundreds of IT departments across a range of vertical markets. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

SIMBA Chain

Seed Round in 2020
Simba Chain is a cloud-based, smart-contract-as-a-service (SCaaS) platform that enables users to implement decentralized applications dappS for blockchain. These apps allow secure, direct connections between users and providers, eliminating third parties. The easy-to-use platform is tailored for users, developers, government, and enterprises to quickly deploy blockchain dapps for their enterprise. Simba Chain uses the Microsoft Azure Government cloud platform for rapid transaction finality. The company offers a platform that gives access to smart contract methods that transact on the blockchain ledger and enables access control groups for reading and writing. Simba Chain was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Plymouth, Indiana, United States.

EatHere®

Pre Seed Round in 2022
EatHere is an online platform and local media website, which allows its users to upload and share "user-generated content" or other external content around food and restaurants. The company was founded in 2016 by Bradley Houser and Austin Burris.

PactSafe

Series A in 2018
PactSafe is a contract acceptance platform that prepares and finds contracts and gets acceptance for high-velocity businesses. Customers like DoorDash, Wayfair, Formstack, BMC, and Angie's List trust PactSafe to automate and optimize their signing workflows.

Iluminar Media Private Limited

Private Placement in 2019
Iluminar Media Private Limited operates a content and engagement platform that allows multinationals, neighborhood bars, or startups to connect with audience in India. It offers services in the areas of food and drink aspects, lifestyle aspects, wellness aspects, features, hood guides, and events. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in New Delhi, India.

SteadyServ Technologies

Series A in 2014
SteadyServ's iKeg ® technology is an IoT driven SaaS solution which measures and reports, on a near-real-time basis, down to the ounce, the exact volume of beer remaining in a retailer's kegs. Up until today, it has been nearly impossible to track and manage draft beer inventory effectively. Given that draft sales exceed $23 billion dollars each year in just the U.S., the cost of waste, lost sales and unimproved yields and margin is staggering. The system uses collected intelligence to make purchase and product mix decisions based on the distributor’s current inventory, past on-premise performance, profitability goals, comparative popularity, and availability at nearby competitors. The average retailer sees a 400% cash on cash return on investment. SteadyServ has also developed a dynamic digital menu which showcases, and auto-curates every draft beer currently on tap, as well as, automatically updates and corrects beers when they change status (volume, price, availability). This information can be manipulated based on consumption patterns and is augmented with contextual advertising, which has a positive impact on sales. SteadyServ can provide retailers and brewers with onsite performance analytics with provide insights on marketing and promotion attribution. SteadyServ also owns the worlds largest database of beer, which it uses as part of the iKeg and Kegonomics solutions. Moreover, SteadyServ ingests every retail transaction across every SKU its retail base sells, which provides SteadyServ a massive, rich and real time database of draft beer and on-premise retail activity that before has been unavailable. SteadyServ ® has been awarded 2 PCT patents with two additional ones in the process of moving from 'pending' to active and four other patents pending. The company operates throughout the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and several EU countries currently.

Casted

Private Placement in 2019
Casted is the first content marketing solution built around B2B podcasting. Casted empowers marketers to harness the power of conversation not only for podcasting, but to also fuel their broader content strategies by providing greater access to that podcast content so it can be amplified across other sales and marketing channels and then attributed to the bottom line of the brand and business. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Apexian Pharmaceuticals

Series A in 2017
Apexian Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company, develops novel compounds to treat cancer. Its lead drug candidate include APX3330, a oral anticancer agent that targets the APE1/Ref-1 redox protein, a molecule found in many cancers, including tumors of the colon, lung, breast, pancreas, and others. Apexian Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was formerly known as ApeX Therapeutics, Inc. and changed its name to Apexian Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in October 2016. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

AfterSchool HQ

Seed Round in 2022
AfterSchool HQ replaces the extracurricular activity flyer at schools enabling parents to find, register, and pay for programs online.
Manufacturing Technology, Inc. (MTI) is a single-source joining and friction welding solution provider that helps make smart decisions.

Casted

Seed Round in 2020
Casted is the first content marketing solution built around B2B podcasting. Casted empowers marketers to harness the power of conversation not only for podcasting, but to also fuel their broader content strategies by providing greater access to that podcast content so it can be amplified across other sales and marketing channels and then attributed to the bottom line of the brand and business. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

DiningTek

Seed Round in 2022
DiningTek helps you to grow your business online by Take-Out Ordering, Mobile App, and Precision Marketing at an affordable price. We provide you the world’s leading technology to the food industry,​ helping independent businesses Thrive. We offer you perfect targeting solutions that are proven to get success for your restaurants. From large fine dining restaurants to small food trucks, we will dive into your needs and find techniques for you to grow your customer base.

Enriched App, LLC

Private Placement in 2019
Enriched App, LLC provides counseling services to newlywed and engaged couples to prevent fights about personal finance. The company develops an application to provide clinical psychology, couples counseling, behavioral finance, and financial counseling services. Enriched App, LLC was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Jeffersonville, Indiana.

Curvo

Series A in 2019
Curvo Labs, Inc. develops a clinical spend management software that automates hospitals’ and healthcare systems’ supply chains. The company through its software enables users to organize data; create request for proposal (RFP) and accept bids electronically; model multiple bid scenarios in real time; run reports and get push notifications of price creep; compare costs with benchmarks and cross-reference them; prioritize savings projects; manage a project with multiple teams; and allows tracking and monitoring for each category of spend. It serves hospitals and healthcare systems. Curvo Labs, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in Evansville, Indiana with additional offices in California and Pennsylvania.

SharpenCX

Private Placement in 2019
Sharpen is committed to building software that improves the lives of contact center agents. Its cloud-native platform was built from the ground up free from the anchors of legacy code. With open REST APIs, companies can use the Sharpen platform as the foundation on which to configure solutions to solve their customer service problems. Sharpen has developed a holistic solution designed to eliminate common inefficiencies that ultimately impact the agent, their quality of life, and their ability to provide a perfect customer experience. By creating a platform that addresses the needs of both IT and the contact center, agents are more prepared and better trained to do their job. The result? Happier, more effective agents creating happy, loyal customers.

SIMBA Chain

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Simba Chain is a cloud-based, smart-contract-as-a-service (SCaaS) platform that enables users to implement decentralized applications dappS for blockchain. These apps allow secure, direct connections between users and providers, eliminating third parties. The easy-to-use platform is tailored for users, developers, government, and enterprises to quickly deploy blockchain dapps for their enterprise. Simba Chain uses the Microsoft Azure Government cloud platform for rapid transaction finality. The company offers a platform that gives access to smart contract methods that transact on the blockchain ledger and enables access control groups for reading and writing. Simba Chain was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Plymouth, Indiana, United States.

Qualifi

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Qualifi empowers recruiters to find the best candidates faster by enabling on-demand phone interviews. Qualifi’s frictionless screening platform saves both recruiters and candidates time while maintaining a human touch. The best candidates are off the market in 10 days and typical phone interviews have been shown to add 6-8 days to an already long hiring process. With Qualifi, the majority of candidate responses happen on Day 1. Our recruiters scale effectively and win talent with speed.

Bee Corp.

Series A in 2017
Bee Corp. develops a beekeeping data analytics and decision-support software and sensor solution. It offers Queen’s Guard, a queen monitoring and management tool comprising a beehive sensor and data analytics software solution. Its solution also analyzes data collected from the temperature sensor placed inside the hive and the sensor through a solar-powered modem; and sends hive data to the company’s database. In addition, its system delivers an alert to the user’s phone/email when the Queen's Guard algorithm detects a pattern, indicating queen loss. Further, the company supports beekeepers and restores honeybee populations to a sustainable level. Bee Corp. was founded in 2016 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

On Target Laboratories, LLC

Private Placement in 2017
On Target Laboratories, LLC engages in discovering, developing, and commercializing small molecules that target specific pathological cells, when conjugated with fluorescent dyes. It offers folate and other targeting agents that target, lung, uterine, kidney, breast, colon, pancreatic, and prostate cancer cells. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Northbrook, Illinois.

APL nextED

Seed Round in 2016
APL nextED is a comprehensive Faculty Management Solution (FMS) for managing and reporting on all faculty data for tenure and non-tenure faculty. APL provides all stakeholders involved in the faculty lifecycle with a solution to manage workflows for accreditation compliance reporting, evaluation, promotion, professional development, recruiting, and staffing.

Atlas Solutions

Seed Round in 2021
Atlas Solutions is a SaaS grant management software that integrates with the user's accounting software to seamlessly track grant income and expenses to insure compliance and reporting requirements are met.

Blaire Biomedical

Seed Round in 2020
Blaire Biomedical offers medical technologies to patients.

Perceivant

Series B in 2019
Perceivant provides evidenced-based content, assessment, and real-time analytics that empower individuals and organizations to adapt in a fast-moving, competitive world. They are changing the way people learn and build self-management skills so that they can thrive personally and professionally. They are dedicated to giving universities, big and small companies, government agencies, and healthcare organizations the tools that perceive risk, increase workplace health and productivity, and effectively manage costs. They offer innovative, interactive educational software that changes the way college students learn and instructors teach. Data Dojo processes and correlates structured and unstructured data from any source. It is highly scalable and fast to deploy. Data Dojo is HIPAA compliant, which means that private data is safe and secure.

Blueprint Stats

Seed Round in 2021
Blueprint Stats is a sports analytics company that transforms game film into performance data.

SpeechVive

Venture Round in 2020
SpeechVive is a medical technology company that specializes in providing a communication solution for people with Parkinson's Disease. It also specializes in the fields of healthcare, medical, and medical device manufacturing. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Lafayette, Indiana.

Davista Technologies

Seed Round in 2016
Developer of a visual analytics software designed to enable companies to make better decisions. The company's visual analytics software offers interactive business intelligence and reporting, advanced multivariate visual analytics suing enhanced correlative and prediction techniques as well as social media analytics, enabling first responders to gain situational awareness and facilitate risk-based and real-time decision making.

Amplified Sciences

Private Placement in 2020
Amplified Sciences is a molecular diagnostics company unlike other diagnostics companies due to their ultra-sensitive molecular sensing technology with composition of matter IP exclusively licensed from Purdue University. The technology is disease state agnostic, can detect to the single molecule level, scales easily to point of care, and provides a very favorable cost structure for their platform of reagents. The first application – early detection of pancreatic cancer - is an assay that will quickly prove the investment thesis due to large unmet medical need and a favorable reimbursement path. The team has delivered a working prototype and published proof of concept data.

Amplified Sciences

Seed Round in 2021
Amplified Sciences is a molecular diagnostics company unlike other diagnostics companies due to their ultra-sensitive molecular sensing technology with composition of matter IP exclusively licensed from Purdue University. The technology is disease state agnostic, can detect to the single molecule level, scales easily to point of care, and provides a very favorable cost structure for their platform of reagents. The first application – early detection of pancreatic cancer - is an assay that will quickly prove the investment thesis due to large unmet medical need and a favorable reimbursement path. The team has delivered a working prototype and published proof of concept data.

Casted

Series A in 2021
Casted is the first content marketing solution built around B2B podcasting. Casted empowers marketers to harness the power of conversation not only for podcasting, but to also fuel their broader content strategies by providing greater access to that podcast content so it can be amplified across other sales and marketing channels and then attributed to the bottom line of the brand and business. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Adranos Energetics

Series A in 2022
Adranos Energetics develops propellants, explosives, and other energetic materials for use in space and military platforms. It is currently developing a cost-effective solid rocket propellant that is more efficient, more powerful, and better for the environment than traditional solid rocket propellants. Its proprietary solid propellant, ALITEC, simultaneously increases rocket performance and eliminates the harmful hydrochloric acid (“HCl”) emissions of traditional, aluminum-based propellants. It provides a competitive advantage for its military users by extending missile range and enabling smaller, more affordable missiles. It will also enhance the capabilities of its space launch users by expanding payload capacity and lowering the cost of space access.

Pattern89

Seed Round in 2020
Pattern89 Inc. develops a predictive marketing artificial intelligence platform for marketers and ad agencies to maximize digital and social media ad performance. Its tool identifies trends, automates campaign selection, drills analysis of data elements, optimizes campaign spending, and offers real time campaign performance and reporting. Pattern89 Inc. was formerly known as Quantifi, Inc. and changed its name to Pattern89 Inc. in April 2018. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Enriched Couples

Convertible Note in 2019
Enriched Couples is the psychology-based financial therapy platform that helps partners measure, improve, and track relationship resilience skills with unified financial goals. The platform guides each couple through a personalized path using proven clinical psychology techniques.

OmniVis

Grant in 2018
OmniVis technology detects pathogens right at the source. Our easy-to-use hardware device and disposable test kit reduces the detection process to 30 minutes, accurately and affordably.

Kovina Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2021
Kovina Therapeutics operates as a pre-clinical biotechnology company aims to discover a non-surgical, medical treatment for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infections and cancers.

ArtBot.tv

Pre Seed Round in 2022
ArtBot.tv is a marketplace for music and video using blockchain technology.

Scioto Biosciences

Series A in 2018
Scioto Biosciences is a developer of Activated Bacterial Therapeutics (ABT) platform intended to deliver live bacteria to the gut. The company is developing innovative therapies devoted to having a transformative impact on the delivery of microbiome therapeutics, enabling medical practitioners to advance healing through microbiome therapeutics.

SmartFile

Venture Round in 2016
Secure file management platform built for scale on-premises, in the cloud, or anywhere in-between. SmartFile's platform that offers encrypted file storage, secure file sharing and FTP hosting tools for enterprise organizations seeking more governance and control. Multi-user access, complex file permissions, company branding, secure virtual directory links, email notifications, automation and HIPAA compliant activity logs are key features that set SmartFile apart. SmartFile offers three solutions for those seeking an easier and more secure file management solutions; on-premise, cloud, and open source developer SDKs. Find out more at www.smartfile.com.

Perceivant

Private Placement in 2018
Perceivant provides evidenced-based content, assessment, and real-time analytics that empower individuals and organizations to adapt in a fast-moving, competitive world. They are changing the way people learn and build self-management skills so that they can thrive personally and professionally. They are dedicated to giving universities, big and small companies, government agencies, and healthcare organizations the tools that perceive risk, increase workplace health and productivity, and effectively manage costs. They offer innovative, interactive educational software that changes the way college students learn and instructors teach. Data Dojo processes and correlates structured and unstructured data from any source. It is highly scalable and fast to deploy. Data Dojo is HIPAA compliant, which means that private data is safe and secure.

Springbuk

Series A in 2016
Springbuk provides a health analytics software solution to prevent disease with data. Its health intelligence platform unifies medical claims, pharmacy, biometric, and activity data. The predictive modeling engine helps employers target their engagement with pinpoint accuracy, forecast overall healthcare spending, identify at-risk employees, and measure their wellness programs. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

3BG Supply Co.

Series A in 2019
3BG is a technology-enabled distributor of Industrial MRO products such as bearings, electric motors, sprockets, chain and numerous other product categories. Focused on operational excellence and digitizing to create a seamless, customer focused, omnichannel experience, 3BG is solving the 'decentralization'​ of product data that makes it difficult to purchase products and identify application issues industry-wide. As a fast-moving digital player within the MRO Industry, 3BG offers best-in-class customer convenience and more price transparency.

Diagnotes

Venture Round in 2020
Diagnotes, Inc., a digital healthcare company, provides a platform to improve communication and collaboration for the healthcare industry. It offers Diagnotes, a clinical communication platform solution that is used for secure communication, provider scheduling, patient data, discussion documentation, patient engagement, and admin and reporting. The company's Diagnotes helps patients, physicians, care teams, hospitals, health systems, and physician practices to facilitate, track, and manage all patient-related communications. Diagnotes, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Noccarc

Private Placement in 2019
Nocca Robotics Private Limited develops water-less solar plant cleaning robot and machinery for utility scale solar plants. The company’s product Nocca S100 has various features including wireless control; rain and dust proof; Seasonal tilt compatible; and waterless and automatic. Nocca Robotics Private Limited was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Pune, India.

Enlighten Mobility

Grant in 2018
Enlighten Mobility is a medical device company that provides individuals with early intervention solutions to advance development and recovery from loss of mobility due to illness, injury, amputation, and stroke. Their products are enlighten GT advanced gait trainer and EDNA. They also provide clinical research, working alongside patients, caregivers, and clinicians to drive innovation for screening and rehabilitation technologies.

SoChatti

Series A in 2021
SoChatti brings you chocolate from around the world, crafted to maintain its distinct and complex flavors, and packaged to be enjoyed on demand. Should chocolate makers have an experience superior to their customers? We didn’t think so. SoChatti set out to change what is considered to be the typical “chocolate experience" and reinvent a new consumer product created through a fully integrated process of crafting and delivering chocolate. To a chocolate maker, chocolate is best consumed warm, drawing out flavors and aromas characteristic of origins around the world. To most people, however, chocolate is a solid that quickly loses its unique flavors after brief exposure to the air. Our process, packaging and dispensing further preserves the cocoa bean's unique and coveted flavor that before was only available to chocolate makers and that are lost during traditional chocolate manufacturing.

ConverSight.ai, Inc.

Private Placement in 2019
ConverSight.ai, Inc. develops an artificial intelligence (AI) based platform that provides insights and data about a company’s sales, finance, and human resources operations. Its products include SalesVoice, a voice-based solution for manufacturing and sales; LIBRO, a solution for libraries, students, patrons; JustDrive, a tool for drivers to assist with instant insights to improve productivity and safer transportation; WareVoice, a tool for analytics-driven voice-directed warehouse; and Factro, tool to monitor, measure and manage operations through voice and chat interaction to improve operational efficiency. ConverSight.ai, Inc. was formerly known as ThickStat, Inc. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Carmel, Indiana. It has an additional location in Coimbatore, India.

Resonado

Private Placement in 2019
Resonado, Inc. designs and develops audio systems with its patented Flat Core Speaker technology for businesses. It caters to companies in automotive, consumer electronics, home theater, hospitality, and marine industries. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in South Bend, Indiana with additional offices in San Francisco, California; Boston, Massachusetts; and Anyang, South Korea.

Ateios

Private Placement in 2020
Ateios is enabling a new generation of thin and flexible electronics with our ultra-thin, conformable, and customizable batteries. The company's current focus is zinc-oxide batteries, that achieve 2-5x higher energy density compared to coin cells. Ateios’ novel manufacturing process allows customizable batteries that can be shaped around the needs of the product. The company was founded in 2018.

The Juice

Seed Round in 2022
The Juice is a business-to-business content discovery platform for marketing and sales-related content.

Gamerized

Seed Round in 2019
My Gaming Career, a social network for gamers that works to centralize tyhe social space. Gamers can now, stream, connect, create, share, and network all in one place.

Emerging Threats

Seed Round in 2013
Emerging Threats Pro is a cyber security research organization dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible to detect and quickly protect against to provide comprehensive, fast and innovative coverage to our users. The company's products include rulesets for the Suricata and Snort IDS engines as well as IP reputation data feeds.

Digital Leader Academy

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Digital Leader Academy provides students with a foundation in emerging technologies in order to transform them into digitally literate, agile, and innovative leaders. Through an interdisciplinary, standards-aligned approach, students immerse themselves in the world of blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and NFTs.

Spensa Technologies

Series A in 2015
Spensa Technologies is a startup housed in the Purdue Research Park of West Lafayette. The company was founded in 2009 by Johnny Park, president and CEO. Spensa's mission is to design, develop and deliver novel technologies for the agricultural industry that will reduce reliance on manual labor, foster eco-friendly farming and enhance crop production efficiency. Their technologies leverage the team's world-leading expertise in wireless sensor networks, robotics and computer vision.

Farmers Fresh Zone Pvt. Ltd.

Private Placement in 2018
Farmers Fresh Zone Pvt. Ltd. sells vegetables and fruits online. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Kochi, India.

Codelicious

Seed Round in 2022
Codelicious provides full-year, CUSTOMIZABLE, computer science curriculum for K-12. Codelicious courses support grade-level-differentiated learning pathways. By bringing Codelicious computer science curriculum into the classroom, teachers provide their students with opportunities to learn skills in collaboration, critical thinking, and problem solving.

CommSense

Seed Round in 2015
Developer of sensor technology for smartphones. The company's technology improves smartphone battery life and service by monitoring and adjusting the phone's cellular antenna to automatically run efficiently.

Stash Duell

Seed Round in 2020
Stash Duell offers rewards for donating money.

OpenINSIGHTS

Angel Round in 2019
OpenMartech is the originator of Strategic Marketing Modernization - the practice of aligning, mobilizing, and automating marketing programs to realize specific strategic goals and outcomes. Optimizing the value of the shopper lifecycle with the data driven insights that make that possible. OpenMartech provides their client’s their own internal customer intelligence practice, delivered into the client’s own existing cloud, perpetually licensed, free of any ongoing software fees.

Cheddar

Seed Round in 2017
Cheddar (formerly CheddarGetter) is a usage-based billing platform for SaaS companies. The platform is capable of managing all the complexity of billing and collections including pricing, processing, underwriting, SaaS metrics, customer communications, and revenue optimization. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Bloomington, Indiana.

Loupe

Seed Round in 2020
Canopy is a platform intended to connect the dots and identifies key opportunities for managers to be proactive. The platform helps to spot pipeline risk, improve forecast accuracy and drive strategic change, enabling their clients to make a consistent and lasting impact on their sales team.