Siren Biotechnology is a biotech company focused on developing innovative cancer treatments through a unique gene therapy platform. The company merges two advanced therapeutic technologies: adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy and cytokine immunotherapy. This integrated approach addresses significant challenges in cancer treatment, including drug delivery, efficacy, and toxicity. By combining these methods, Siren Biotechnology aims to enhance the elimination of tumor cells and stimulate anti-tumor immune responses, offering a novel strategy for combating cancer.
Campuswire is a real-time messaging platform designed specifically for college classes, aimed at enhancing communication between students and educators. The platform facilitates class discussions, question-and-answer sessions, and announcements, ultimately optimizing the teaching and learning experience. By integrating both synchronous and asynchronous messaging features, Campuswire promotes increased student collaboration and simplifies educators' workflows. Its user-friendly interface, inspired by social media, enables professors to efficiently share important information, engage in online discussions, and privately communicate with individual students. Through its innovative approach, Campuswire is committed to addressing challenges in educational communication and fostering a more collaborative learning environment.
OpenAI is a non-profit artificial intelligence (AI) research company, associated with business magnate Elon Musk, that aims to carefully promote and develop friendly AI in such a way as to benefit, rather than harm, humanity as a whole. The organization aims to "freely collaborate" with other institutions and researchers by making its patents and research open to the public. The company is supported by over US$1 billion in commitments; however, only a tiny fraction of the $1 billion pledged is expected to be spent in the first few years. The founders are motivated in part by concerns about existential risk from artificial general intelligence.
Freeform is a stealth-mode additive manufacturing company. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in El Segundo, California.
Launched in 2013, the platform is an edit of the best of weddings across the country to allow couples to find top vendors and venues in their location of interest. Carats & Cake believes in empowering wedding businesses by bringing their brands to life through real content and helping them run more efficiently through smart, elegant tools.
Nucleus provides genetic analysis of greater breadth, depth, and beauty. Users can upload their genetic information obtained through an established company. The proprietary algorithms will calculate polygenic risk scores and measure disease risk based on analysis of genetic variants and display them in a user-friendly platform.
Pulley is a San Francisco-based company that provides a platform to help startup founders and employees figure out their equity. It also offers a cap table management product for startups to provide employee and investor equity information and maintain accurate ownership records. The platform is used to issue employee and investor equity and maintain accurate ownership records as the company scales. Pulley manages the cap table and runs the client's business with a clear understanding of the ownership of the business. Founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, USA.
Traba is a marketplace that connects light industrial workers with businesses to fill open shifts. Their focus is on opportunities in warehousing, distribution, and event staffing.
Huspy is a technology company based in Dubai, UAE, that specializes in simplifying the mortgage process for home buyers. Founded in 2020, Huspy offers an online platform designed to streamline the home buying and selling experience, making it more accessible and cost-effective. By removing the need for paperwork, the platform allows families to secure home loans easily through its web and mobile applications. Huspy aims to reimagine the home buying journey, prioritizing the needs of buyers and celebrating the achievement of obtaining a mortgage.
Myome helps identify genes that cause disease and act based on leading science. The data is secure, portable, and reusable throughout life.
To deliver freight for our customers, Fleetzero is developing a fleet of electric ships without any green bonus. The company's vessels, unlike giant container ships, can be built inexpensively in domestic shipyards, which enables us to operate in regulated markets where ships must be built in the country they are traveling through. Fleetzero was established in 2021 in Auburn, Alabama.
Fruitful is a financial wellness platform that helps people take more control over their money. Fruitful members receive personalized financial advice from a qualified specialist, hands-on investment management, and access to ultra-high-yield savings.
Trade Republic Bank GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, operates as a mobile-only broker that offers commission-free trading services. Established in 2015, the company aims to make investing accessible and straightforward for a new generation of traders. Its platform allows users to engage in trading across various financial instruments, including stocks, derivatives, and options, through an intuitive and fast mobile application. By focusing on a seamless user experience, Trade Republic seeks to democratize access to capital markets and empower individuals to manage their investments effectively.
Ultima Genomics, founded in 2016 and based in Newark, California, specializes in genome-scale sequencing technology aimed at providing analytical services to enterprises. The company employs an innovative approach using an open substrate that creates a large, low-cost reaction surface, allowing for billions of reads without the need for expensive flow cells or complex fluidics. By integrating specialized sequencing hardware with machine learning, Ultima Genomics ensures reproducible and accurate results, enabling clients to obtain genomic reports rapidly and efficiently. This technology not only enhances the scale of genomic information but also significantly reduces the costs associated with sequencing, thereby facilitating advancements in biology and improvements in human health.
BuildOps, Inc. provides a comprehensive software solution tailored for commercial HVAC, plumbing, and electrical contractors. Founded in 2018 and based in Santa Monica, California, the company’s platform integrates various functionalities, including dispatching, scheduling, customer management, and mobile invoicing. This all-in-one operational software streamlines business processes, enabling subcontractors to efficiently manage invoicing, billing, estimates, proposals, payments, workflows, and financial reporting. Designed by a team of subcontractors and engineers, BuildOps aims to enhance operational efficiency and profitability through its cloud-based technology, allowing users to improve their day-to-day operations while reducing costs.
Material Security is a developer of data-driven security software designed to safeguard organizations' users and information. Founded in response to significant data breaches, the company emphasizes the importance of protecting private data through creativity and practicality. Its software leverages common tools in innovative ways to assess and mitigate risks associated with cloud office applications. By connecting quickly to analyze risks, detect threats, and investigate incidents, Material Security enables clients to effectively protect sensitive information. The company collaborates closely with leading organizations to enhance the security and productivity of their employees, aiming for resilience rather than relying on superficial solutions. Through its technology, Material Security supports clients across various sectors, including media, finance, technology, and public services, ensuring the confidentiality and safety of their operations.
STORD, Inc. is a technology-driven company that provides a cloud-based software platform for warehousing and distribution services. Founded in 2015 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, STORD enables clients to manage their product flow across a network of over 500 warehouses and 15,000 carriers through a single dashboard. This platform enhances visibility and control over inventory, allowing shippers to optimize their supply chains efficiently. By leveraging data science and a comprehensive logistics network, STORD delivers significant cost savings to major retailers, consumer packaged goods companies, and manufacturers, while improving customer satisfaction. The company’s mission is to facilitate scalable, technology-driven supply chains that can be implemented more quickly and affordably than traditional methods.
Strive is an asset management firm whose mission is to restore the voices of everyday citizens in the American economy by leading companies to focus on excellence over politics.
Tactic is a developer of a crypto accounting platform that unifies financial activities across various wallets and exchanges, specifically catering to web3 companies. The platform enables organizations to manage their finances in a clean and compliant manner, providing a clear overview of treasury operations along with a robust transaction audit trail formatted for easy accounting integration. Tactic's solution seamlessly connects with existing custody solutions, such as Gnosis Safe, and traditional financial software like QuickBooks, facilitating a straightforward financial management process for businesses in the evolving digital landscape.
Developer of a deep learning acceleration platform designed to simplify and accelerate complex artificial intelligence workloads. The company's platform supports models from all deep learning frameworks by moving model inferences and supporting computations like video decoding and image preprocessing remotely, enabling clients to integrate accelerated deep learning into an interactive or batch application.
Operator of a business development company intended to help entrepreneurs to grow their businesses. The company's platform connects suppliers and retailers to create efficient businesses, simplifies logistics across the entire supply chain, and also provides a credit guarantee for any purchase, enabling retailers to access assistance in finding and buying wholesale merchandise for their stores to scale their profitability.
Ondo Finance is a developer of a cryptocurrency trading platform that aims to make decentralized finance (DeFi) accessible to a broad audience. The platform offers users the option to choose between downside protection and enhanced returns, catering to individuals with varying risk tolerances. By providing these choices, Ondo Finance enables users to effectively access DeFi yields while managing their investment risks.
The Boring Company is an infrastructure and tunnel construction firm established by Elon Musk in late 2016. The company focuses on efficiently digging tunnels to create an underground transportation network aimed at alleviating traffic congestion. Its services include the construction of tunnels that facilitate faster and more economical transportation options, addressing urban mobility challenges. By providing innovative tunneling solutions, The Boring Company seeks to improve the overall efficiency of transportation systems in congested areas.
Playbook, as a beautiful, organized home base for all creative work. For teams, Playbook makes it easy to share, and collaborate on visual projects; and for freelancers, Playbook makes collaborating with clients and sharing their work with the world totally seamlessly. Playbook runs on advanced and intelligent technology. It automatically imports, tags, categorizes your entire media library, in minutes.
SESO Inc. operates an online agricultural labor recruitment platform that connects U.S. farms with qualified seasonal workers through the H-2A visa program. This program allows agricultural employers to hire foreign workers for temporary or seasonal labor. Founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, the company addresses the significant labor shortage in U.S. agriculture, which results in annual losses of $15 billion. SESO offers a comprehensive service package that includes recruiting, qualifying, and training workers, as well as automating the H-2A visa process. Additionally, SESO provides workforce management software to assist employers in maintaining compliance with local and federal regulations. By facilitating access to a better quality workforce at a lower cost, SESO aims to create meaningful and safe employment opportunities for agricultural workers.
9am.health redesigns all care elements into one digital service individualized around today’s reality of people’s life - always available and convenient, at prices anyone can afford even without insurance. 9am.health focuses on chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia for customers in the United States.
Vontive operates a digital platform that connects real estate investors with lenders, facilitating access to a range of financing options for single-family, multifamily, and commercial projects. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, the company aims to streamline the loan application process, making it easier for real estate entrepreneurs to evaluate their options and secure funding. By offering a comprehensive suite of mortgage products tailored for construction and real estate investments, Vontive enables users to make informed decisions and enhances the overall efficiency of closing transactions.
Built Robotics Inc. develops automation technology solutions for the construction industry. It develops AI guidance systems to transform heavy equipment into autonomous robots, which combines various sensors, such as GPS, cameras, and Lidar with advanced software. The company’s guidance systems are deployed on earthmoving equipment, and used to build critical infrastructure, such as wind farms, oil and gas pipelines, mining, and new housing developments. Built Robotics Inc. was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Hydra Host specializes in cross-cloud infrastructure, enabling the deployment and hosting of applications across both public and private cloud providers. The company's platform is designed to enhance privacy and security, offering multi-headed, cross-cloud applications that eliminate single points of failure. Hydra Host's services include high-level advisory and expert implementation tailored to client needs, focusing on priorities such as security, resilience, and scalability. With features like redundancy, disaster recovery, and end-to-end encrypted networking, Hydra Host provides clients with a robust solution to safeguard their infrastructure against potential threats while ensuring efficient content delivery.
Hadrian is a manufacturer of critical precision components tailored for the aerospace and defense industries. The company offers a platform that streamlines the production of these components, enabling factories to deliver high-quality parts quickly and efficiently. By focusing on advanced manufacturing techniques, Hadrian aims to significantly reduce the costs associated with building rockets, satellites, engines, and drones. This approach supports frontier technology enterprises in developing innovative aerospace solutions at a more affordable rate, ultimately contributing to advancements in rocket and aircraft manufacturing.
Mosaic.tech combines big data and machine learning that provides predictive reporting capabilities, leveling the playing field, and giving startups tools and insights for large enterprises. Its one-click integrations and real-time analytics offer clear insights and straightforward recommendations. Mosaic provides greater visibility into the most important dynamics of the business. Founded in 2019, Mosaic.tech is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Impulse Space Propulsion is the developer of in-space transportation services for the inner solar system. Founded in 2021 by Tom Mueller, the company is based in El Segundo, California, United States.
Kargo is a logistics management platform founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California. The company provides a smart loading dock solution that utilizes computer vision to enhance operational efficiency and responsiveness. Kargo enables businesses to achieve comprehensive visibility of incoming and outgoing shipments through real-time Advanced Shipping Notice (ASN) verification. Its autonomous material inspection tower scans moving labels and identifies internal RFID tags, facilitating accurate tracking. By leveraging artificial intelligence and analytics, Kargo assists various industries, including logistics, automotive, and distribution, in saving time, gaining insights, and making informed business decisions. Previously known as Cognisense, Kargo aims to streamline supply chain processes and improve overall performance.
Cor is a consumer product, with the intention of making it easy to access vital and valuable nutrition and fitness information through your blood. Cor transforms data through machine learning algorithms into “insights.” These insights are information for you based on your lifestyle changes. They include diet, supplements, exercise, and relaxation insights and recommendations. When something you try works for you, you will see an improvement in your indicators. That’s self-efficacy, and that’s just the beginning. You can take these insights and make them into habits. That’s adherence. Over time this becomes permanent improvement. Furthermore, you can share your successes with your family, or anyone you choose. You can help your community by sharing your secrets to success. Cor enables you to see inside your body, quickly and from the comfort of your own home. By providing personalized health insights and key indicator tracking, Cor empowers you to live a longer and healthier life.
Ramp is a technology company based in New York that specializes in corporate credit cards and spending management solutions for businesses and startups. Founded in 2019, Ramp's corporate card offers tools for tracking expenses and gaining insights, alongside cashback rewards for purchases made at various retailers. The company aims to streamline corporate spending by providing higher card limits, automated expense management, and seamless integration with accounting systems. Ramp was founded by the team behind Paribus, known for facilitating automated savings on online purchases. Additionally, Ramp Holdings, an entity with a longer history, focuses on video management and delivery solutions, enabling organizations to optimize video content through advanced search, delivery, and monetization capabilities. Originally established in 1948 and based in Boston, this subsidiary of Raytheon BBN Technologies utilizes innovative technologies such as speech-to-text and natural language processing to enhance video experiences across numerous industries.
Operator of a consumer digital health company designed to a combination of software, technology, and data science to supply consumers with information and access and provide better outcomes and cost-effective decisions. The company offers telehealth services, appointment bookings with the in-network physicians and specialists, enabling patients to have optimized healthcare without changing plans.
Hermeus Corporation, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, specializes in the development of hypersonic aircraft designed to enhance global transportation. The company's Mach 5 jets are capable of flying at speeds exceeding five times the speed of sound, significantly reducing travel times for long-haul flights. For instance, a journey from New York to London can be completed in just 90 minutes, compared to the typical seven-hour duration. Hermeus aims to improve safety and efficiency in business class air travel while allowing for seamless integration with existing aviation infrastructure. This innovative approach not only accelerates travel but also fosters enhanced connectivity among global cities.
Hermeus Corporation, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, specializes in the development of hypersonic aircraft designed to enhance global transportation. The company's Mach 5 jets are capable of flying at speeds exceeding five times the speed of sound, significantly reducing travel times for long-haul flights. For instance, a journey from New York to London can be completed in just 90 minutes, compared to the typical seven-hour duration. Hermeus aims to improve safety and efficiency in business class air travel while allowing for seamless integration with existing aviation infrastructure. This innovative approach not only accelerates travel but also fosters enhanced connectivity among global cities.
SmithRx is a pharmacy benefit manager based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in creating custom pharmacy benefit plans for companies to support their employees. Founded in 2016, the company employs a modern technology platform to enhance flexibility, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. SmithRx offers a cost-competitive pass-through model, a unified technology platform, and high-quality service guarantees related to drug costs and rebates. The firm’s in-house team comprises professionals with extensive experience from various healthcare companies and technology firms. Front-line clinicians play a key role in executing plans and providing member support. By leveraging technology and data analytics, SmithRx aims to redefine the pharmacy benefit landscape with a focus on precision and effectiveness.
Gecko Robotics, Inc. is a company that specializes in industrial inspection services to safeguard and maintain critical infrastructure using advanced robotic technology. Founded in 2013 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with additional locations in Texas, Spain, and Chile, Gecko Robotics focuses on automating infrastructure inspections primarily for the power, oil and gas, and pulp and paper sectors. The company's innovative wall-climbing robots are designed to conduct non-destructive testing, utilizing ultrasound transducers and high-definition cameras to provide comprehensive insights into asset health. By enabling faster and safer inspections, Gecko Robotics significantly reduces downtime and minimizes the risks traditionally associated with manual inspections, ultimately leading to substantial cost savings for industrial clients. Through its advanced machines and platforms, the company aims to enhance the efficiency and safety of infrastructure maintenance globally.
Found is a business bank for self-employed people that makes self-employed taxes easy. With built-in expense tracking and a tax savings account, we’re on a mission to help millions of self-employed people make their business dreams a reality.
Flexport, Inc. is a global freight forwarder and logistics platform that provides online customs brokerage and freight forwarding services. Established in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers a comprehensive online dashboard that enables businesses to understand, purchase, manage, and track the necessary services for global trade. Its offerings include customs brokerage services such as clearances, bonds, product classification, and government agency filings, alongside freight forwarding options encompassing ocean freight, air freight, and trucking. Additionally, Flexport provides supply chain services that cover cargo insurance, quality inspections, warehousing, product sourcing, and trade finance. By leveraging modern software, Flexport aims to enhance the user experience in global trade, helping logistics companies optimize transportation routes and manage inventory effectively.
Balanced is committed to helping older adults maintain vibrancy in their lives, with an exercise platform that promises community, joy, and a personalized experience.
Cerby, Inc. is a cybersecurity company founded in 2020 and headquartered in Alameda, California. It specializes in providing tools and applications that help enterprises manage and secure Shadow IT, which refers to the use of unauthorized applications within organizations. Cerby's platform simplifies the onboarding process for end-users, allowing them to safely utilize applications of their choice while maintaining security protocols. By automating manual processes and identifying security vulnerabilities, Cerby empowers businesses to adopt zero trust principles, thereby enhancing overall brand protection and productivity.
Operator of enterprise software intended to empower moving businesses to go paperless. The company's software specializes in scheduling and dispatching jobs with a single click and unifies the entire team by automating timesheets, job forms, contracts, and operations, enabling businesses to access cloud-based moving software to organize, manage, and scale their business.
Vest is an app-based brokerage that wants to provide Latin American savers with access to American assets that are differentiated by product, pricing, and content. Latin Americans are known for saving, but many prefer to do so in cash or in zero-interest savings accounts.
Operator of a business development company intended to help entrepreneurs to grow their businesses. The company's platform connects suppliers and retailers to create efficient businesses, simplifies logistics across the entire supply chain, and also provides a credit guarantee for any purchase, enabling retailers to access assistance in finding and buying wholesale merchandise for their stores to scale their profitability.
Earable™ is an earbud packed with biosensors for convenient health quantification. It is much more convenient than current devices used in hospitals because it has the smallest form factor given its accuracy and sensing capability. Unlike other wearables, Earable™ has more sensors, is located on the head, and uses proprietary machine learning algorithms for higher accuracy of bioelectric analysis.
Lattice is a people management platform that helps organizations enhance employee engagement and performance. It combines continuous performance management with employee feedback, providing real-time analytics that generate actionable insights. This enables HR and People teams to support managers in developing their leadership skills and fosters a culture of high performance among employees. The platform streamlines the performance management process, allowing companies to efficiently conduct performance reviews and track employee goals throughout the year. Targeting primarily medium-sized organizations, Lattice aims to transform workplaces into environments where employees can thrive and succeed.
Launched in 2013, the platform is an edit of the best of weddings across the country to allow couples to find top vendors and venues in their location of interest. Carats & Cake believes in empowering wedding businesses by bringing their brands to life through real content and helping them run more efficiently through smart, elegant tools.
Searchlight is a San Francisco-based company that has developed a modern platform for automated reference checks aimed at enhancing talent assessment. Founded by Kerry Wang and Anna Wang, the platform addresses the challenges candidates face in distinguishing themselves through their resumes by leveraging insights from individuals who have previously worked with them. Searchlight's technology combines reference data with predictive analysis to identify top performers, utilizing an algorithm that analyzes and summarizes feedback from references. By inviting references to share contextualized work experiences through a custom online link, the platform enables recruiters to better assess candidate-position compatibility, ultimately improving the recruitment process.
Stenon GmbH, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Potsdam, Germany, specializes in designing and manufacturing sensor technology equipment and supporting software for real-time soil analysis in the agriculture sector. The company's innovative product features an ergonomic handle, touch screen, and various sensors that assess critical soil parameters, including temperature, moisture, type, texture, and pH levels. Additionally, it evaluates essential nutrients such as nitrate ammonium, phosphorus, potassium, humus, and magnesium. Stenon's supporting software enhances its hardware capabilities by providing a web interface, connectivity to Schlagkartei, beat mapping, weather data integration, fertilizer quantity recommendations, and insights into soil dynamics over time. This comprehensive approach enables farmers to make informed decisions for optimizing soil health and agricultural productivity.
Mixhalo Corp. is a San Francisco-based company that has developed an audio technology platform allowing users to access high-quality sound at live events through their smartphones. Founded in 2016 by musician Mike Einziger and violinist Ann Marie Simpson-Einziger, Mixhalo offers a solution that delivers real-time audio directly to attendees' phones and headphones. This platform enhances the experience at various events, including concerts, sporting events, conferences, and political speeches, ensuring that audiences receive the audio quality they expect. By leveraging this technology, live event organizers can create immersive experiences for attendees, making it easier for them to connect with the content being presented.
Garner Health is a technology company established in 2019 and based in New York, NY, that focuses on enhancing the healthcare experience for employees through employer partnerships. By leveraging a doctor quality analytics platform, Garner Health provides insights into clinical quality and total care costs, helping employers direct their employees to high-quality healthcare providers. The platform also offers an overlay account that covers employee deductibles and coinsurance, allowing employees to reduce out-of-pocket expenses while ensuring employers achieve guaranteed savings. Through this approach, Garner Health aims to improve healthcare quality and affordability for both employees and their employers.
Wonder Dynamics is a media-tech startup co-founded by Tye Sheridan and Nikola Todorovic in Los Angeles, California. The company focuses on developing AI technology that enhances storytelling, allowing independent filmmakers to create high-quality visual effects comparable to those of major studios while significantly reducing production costs. Their innovative tools enable viewers to engage in artificial intelligence-powered conversations with characters in films and television shows, thereby improving the overall viewing experience. By combining advanced AI capabilities with cinematic storytelling, Wonder Dynamics aims to democratize access to high-level production resources for indie creators.
Perchwell is a fully integrated online residential real estate search and collaboration product.
Quince is a new e-commerce company that focuses on leveraging an M2C supply chain to deliver premium essentials at the lowest market price. It acts as a thin storefront to bring manufacturers and artisans closer to their customers through shared partnership in brand or marketing. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Royal is a platform where you can buy ownership in songs directly from your favorite artists and earn royalties with them.
Arceo Labs, Inc. operates under the brand Arceo, specializing in cybersecurity and cyber analytics services tailored for the insurance industry. The company offers solutions to cyber insurance brokers and carriers, enabling them to assess, underwrite, and manage cyber risks through the use of artificial intelligence and workflow automation. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, Arceo Labs also maintains offices in Chicago, Baltimore, and New York. The firm is dedicated to providing organizations with the necessary tools and guidance to protect and insure their data effectively.
SWORD Health develops innovative technology solutions for the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, allowing patients to engage in therapy from home. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Porto, Portugal, the company combines licensed physical therapists with digital tools to provide effective care for chronic and post-surgical pain. Since its launch in 2015, SWORD Health has collaborated with insurers, health systems, and employers across Europe, Australia, and the United States, enabling thousands to access preventive and therapeutic musculoskeletal care. The company’s platform offers interactive rehabilitation exercises supervised by remote physiotherapists, facilitating independent use and reducing overall treatment costs. Through its mission to alleviate pain for two billion individuals, SWORD Health aims to transform the landscape of physical rehabilitation without relying on imaging, surgeries, or opioids. The company maintains offices in major cities, including New York City, Chicago, Salt Lake City, and Sydney.
TruePlan Inc. is a company that develops a collaborative headcount management platform aimed at enhancing financial visibility and control for organizations. Established in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, TruePlan's platform streamlines headcount management by reducing the time spent on manual tasks and fostering alignment in hiring across teams. It centralizes all aspects of headcount management, enabling businesses to automate financial planning related to operating expenses through collaborative workflows and operational actions. This comprehensive approach allows organizations to optimize their workforce planning and improve overall efficiency.
Up&Up is a New York-based platform that facilitates fractional homeownership, providing individuals with a more accessible and flexible approach to renting and owning property. Established in 2017, it allows users to invest in real estate and become part-owners of their chosen homes, thereby helping them build equity over time. This innovative model not only offers a rewarding alternative to traditional rentals but also enables residents to prepare for future homeownership or cash out when desired. Through its services, Up&Up aims to enrich the housing experience and provide users with greater financial opportunities in the real estate market.
AiMi is a revolutionary breakthrough in generative music that will fundamentally change the way the artform is created, consumed and ultimately monetized. The platform delivers endless, immersive compositions that are crafted by artists, powered by artificial intelligence and molded by the mood of each individual user. For fans of electronic music, AiMi offers a new form of listening - one that is adaptable and ever-evolving. AiMi is free to use and free of ads. Six unique experiences are currently included with the app, ranging from meditation to high energy music and a broad spectrum of sounds, styles and genres in between.
OpenStore is a company that provides instant liquidity services to eCommerce entrepreneurs, facilitating a unified shopping experience for both merchants and customers. By offering access to crucial data, information, and capital, OpenStore enables merchants to concentrate on their core business activities. The company's mission is to enhance the online shopping experience by fostering spontaneous discovery, thereby connecting merchants and customers more effectively. Through its services, OpenStore aims to support eCommerce businesses in achieving greater operational efficiency and financial stability.
Density measures how people use space in real-time without invading privacy. Using proprietary depth sensors and deep learning algorithms, the platform accurately and anonymously counts people in real time. Organizations use Density to improve efficiency and enhance occupant experience in buildings, workplaces, and real estate. Unlike a camera, Density's platform doesn't capture personally identifiable information and is purpose-built for accurately measuring how people use physical space.
Mosaic Building Group, Inc. is a technology-focused construction company based in Phoenix, Arizona, with additional offices in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2015, the company provides a range of construction services to homebuilders, including general contracting, framing, plumbing, electrical, drywall, and site work. Mosaic specializes in single-family, multi-family, custom homebuilding, and build-to-rent projects. With a commitment to enhancing efficiency in the construction process, Mosaic employs advanced technologies and programming to automate various tasks, resulting in faster and more streamlined homebuilding. The company's mission centers on creating communities that foster a sense of connection and belonging, aiming to make beautiful living environments accessible to a broader audience.
Daring Foods Inc. is a company that specializes in producing plant-based chicken products designed as a healthy alternative to traditional meat. Founded in 2018 by Ross Mackay and Eliott Kessas in Los Angeles, California, Daring crafts vegan meat options that are free from dairy, eggs, palm oil, genetically modified organisms, hormones, and antibiotics. This commitment to sustainability and nutrition caters to consumers seeking delicious plant-based options that resemble chicken, allowing them to enjoy their favorite meals multiple times a week without compromising on health or ethical standards. The company aims to expand its retail presence to reach a broader audience.
Cyabra Strategy Ltd. is an Israeli company that specializes in protecting brands and public figures from misleading discourse and disinformation on social media. Founded in 2017 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, the company has developed an online platform that filters out false information and deepfakes, allowing clients to make decisions based on genuine content. The platform detects social media attacks and provides insights into malicious actors, bot networks, and generative artificial intelligence content. Additionally, it features a proactive alerts system to help clients safeguard their reputation against disinformation and election-related threats. The team at Cyabra comprises veterans of information warfare, bringing expertise to the field of social threat intelligence.
AirGarage, Inc. is a parking management company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. The firm connects homeowners, businesses, and organizations with underutilized parking spaces to drivers seeking parking. As a full-stack operator, AirGarage offers a comprehensive platform that facilitates the management of parking lots and garages. This includes tools for user acquisition, payment processing, enforcement, and customer support. By streamlining the rental process, AirGarage enables property owners, such as churches and businesses, to monetize their extra parking spaces efficiently, allowing them to boost their revenue while providing drivers with convenient parking options on demand.
Rippling is a human resource management company that streamlines various employee-related processes, including payroll, benefits, device management, and application access. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, Rippling offers a platform that automates manual tasks, such as the onboarding of new hires. In a matter of 90 seconds, businesses can set up or disable employee payroll, health insurance, and access to essential third-party applications like Gmail, Microsoft Office, and Slack. By unifying all employee systems, Rippling effectively reduces administrative burdens, allowing organizations to focus on their core activities.
Contraline, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Charlottesville, Virginia, focused on developing innovative male birth control solutions. The company has created Echo-V, an ultrasound-visible polymer solution that is injected into the vas deferens, forming a semi-permeable hydrogel device that blocks sperm while allowing bodily fluids to pass through. This product is part of a non-surgical procedure known as Vasintomy. Contraline's first product, Adam, utilizes a proprietary injectable hydrogel platform and is designed for a minimally invasive outpatient procedure. Adam is non-hormonal, intended to provide effective contraception for several years, and can be easily reversed. Established in 2015, Contraline aims to advance reproductive health through its unique approaches to male contraception.
Open operates a mediation studio that focuses on creating spaces for meditation and movement, promoting the mind-body connection. The company offers a platform that provides various wellness and fitness sessions, including meditation and training classes. By facilitating shared mindful experiences, Open aims to help individuals engage meaningfully with friends and community, both online and offline. Through its offerings, the company seeks to enhance overall well-being by providing a tranquil environment conducive to personal growth and mindfulness.
Operator of a social e-commerce platform intended to bridge the gap between online stores through social commerce. The company's platform offers a virtual catalog of items that can be sold through stores to aggregate demand and delivery, enabling the local stores to increase revenue by increasing the number of items available in the store and also allowing locals to get the various products at the nearby local stores.
Chronosphere, Inc. develops an open-source metric data platform known as M3, designed for monitoring cloud-native infrastructure. M3 facilitates the monitoring of various components, including containers, virtual machines, physical servers, and network switches, while also providing insights into application performance, particularly in microservices and their interdependencies. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, the company has additional offices in Seattle, Vilnius, and Warsaw. Chronosphere aims to redefine monitoring in the cloud-native environment by offering a scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient platform. The company's product is rooted in a metrics engine developed and open-sourced by its founding team during their tenure at Uber. With over $55 million in funding, Chronosphere is backed by prominent venture capital firms, including Greylock, Lux Capital, and General Atlantic.
Sprout Therapy is a health and wellness company that specializes in the fields of information technology, medical, and treatments. Sprout is a tech-enabled platform for autism care that matches children with therapists who create customized treatment plans that can be administered both in-home and online. It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Teiko.bio is an immune profiling platform founded in 2020 and based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company focuses on delivering insights that assist clinicians in making informed decisions regarding patient responses to therapies. Its platform analyzes immune features linked to treatment responses, identifies rational targets for potential combination therapies, and evaluates the abundance and activation levels of various immune cell types. By providing this comprehensive immune profiling, Teiko.bio aims to enhance patient outcomes and facilitate new discoveries in therapeutic pathways.
All Day Kitchens, founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, provides a platform designed to enhance delivery services for restaurants. The company specializes in delivery-optimized kitchens and related technology that allows restaurants to expand their delivery reach with minimal initial investment. By leveraging this model, All Day Kitchens enables restaurants to capitalize on the growing demand for food delivery, ultimately improving their operational efficiency and service offerings.
KAVAK is the online platform that offers an exceptional experience of buying and selling used cars in Mexico, with the best prices on the market and without leaving home.
9am.health redesigns all care elements into one digital service individualized around today’s reality of people’s life - always available and convenient, at prices anyone can afford even without insurance. 9am.health focuses on chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia for customers in the United States.
Developer of AI-based diagnostic tools designed to help doctors to diagnose and treat cardiovascular disease. The company's advanced deep learning-based tools facilitate doctors to gather more detail from an echocardiogram and automate the repetitive and time-consuming tasks involved in taking measurements from the tests, enabling doctors and clinicians to perform echocardiograms and interpret the results in very little time.
The Org is a professional community that focuses on creating and exploring organizational charts for both public and private companies. Founded in 2017 by Christian Wylonis and Andreas Jarbøl and based in New York, the platform aims to enhance transparency within organizations by allowing users to better understand their company's structure and the individuals within it. The Org provides a crowdsourced approach to designing management charts, which helps users stay informed about personnel changes, new hires, and promotions. This service enables clients to visualize and comprehend the managerial setup of enterprises clearly, fostering better internal communication and recognition for employees' contributions.
Persona is a company that specializes in identity verification, helping businesses establish trust in online interactions. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, Persona provides a comprehensive suite of automated identity verification tools designed to address various needs, including age verification, fraud prevention, and account recovery. The system allows for the configuration and branding of custom-tailored workflows, making it adaptable to diverse use cases. By managing the complex processes of collecting, verifying, and handling sensitive personal information, Persona enables organizations to focus on their core product development while ensuring secure and efficient identity verification.
STORD, Inc. is a technology-driven company that provides a cloud-based software platform for warehousing and distribution services. Founded in 2015 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, STORD enables clients to manage their product flow across a network of over 500 warehouses and 15,000 carriers through a single dashboard. This platform enhances visibility and control over inventory, allowing shippers to optimize their supply chains efficiently. By leveraging data science and a comprehensive logistics network, STORD delivers significant cost savings to major retailers, consumer packaged goods companies, and manufacturers, while improving customer satisfaction. The company’s mission is to facilitate scalable, technology-driven supply chains that can be implemented more quickly and affordably than traditional methods.
Wave Mobile Money is a financial technology company focused on providing app-based solutions for saving, transferring, and borrowing money in Africa. With a mission to create the first cashless continent, Wave aims to address the challenge of limited access to banking services, as less than 10% of the African population has a bank account. The company is developing an inclusive financial network that offers no account fees and allows for instant transactions, making it accessible to a broader audience. By leveraging technology, Wave is creating affordable financial services that enable individuals to manage their money effectively, thereby fostering economic empowerment and contributing to poverty alleviation. Its platform supports various services, including deposits, withdrawals, bill payments, and money transfers, facilitating cashless transactions for users and businesses alike.
Mindbloom is a Seattle-based interactive media company that focuses on personal development through innovative and engaging methods. Founded in 2008 by Chris Hewett and Brent Poole, Mindbloom combines behavioral science with personalized media and social gaming techniques to make personal growth accessible and enjoyable. The company has expanded its offerings to include a healthcare platform that provides guided at-home ketamine therapy for anxiety and depression. This platform connects clients with licensed clinicians who assess their health history to determine the suitability of ketamine therapy, facilitating lasting improvements in mental well-being. Mindbloom has garnered a user base of over 30,000 individuals and has partnered with various enterprises, including Aetna and Sacramento State University, as well as academic research institutions like UC Santa Barbara and Stanford.
Developer of a money management platform designed to educate employees in managing their finances. The company's platform combines human financial planners with financial technology that educates and helps to create, execute, and track personalized financial plans, enabling workers to manage their entire financial lives in one place and receive personalized guidance along the way.
Royal is a platform where you can buy ownership in songs directly from your favorite artists and earn royalties with them.
Workstream Technologies, Inc. operates an automated online hiring platform designed specifically for companies that employ hourly workers. The platform allows employers to post job openings, track applicants, schedule interviews, and manage the onboarding process for new hires. Workstream serves a variety of industries, including healthcare, hospitality, retail, and transportation, facilitating the hiring process for businesses in sectors that require efficient workforce management. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and aims to streamline the recruitment process for both job seekers and employers.
Playbook, as a beautiful, organized home base for all creative work. For teams, Playbook makes it easy to share, and collaborate on visual projects; and for freelancers, Playbook makes collaborating with clients and sharing their work with the world totally seamlessly. Playbook runs on advanced and intelligent technology. It automatically imports, tags, categorizes your entire media library, in minutes.
Calibrate Health, Inc. is a telemedicine startup focused on improving metabolic health to facilitate sustainable weight loss. Founded in 2019 and based in New York, the company offers a one-year metabolic reset program that integrates the latest scientific research on weight management. This program combines personalized medication with one-on-one coaching tailored to each individual's biology, goals, and lifestyle, aiming for a lasting weight reduction of at least 10%. Calibrate's platform is designed to drive physiological changes essential for effective obesity treatment, utilizing a value-based pricing model that emphasizes outcomes. Through telemedicine consultations and behavior change strategies, Calibrate empowers individuals to take control of their health and maintain long-term fitness.
Bungalow is a residential real estate platform that offers flexible communal living solutions for early career professionals. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company transforms unused spaces into rentable rooms by signing long-term leases with homeowners. Bungalow provides fully furnished multi-bedroom homes in desirable neighborhoods across major U.S. cities, including Baltimore, New York City, and Los Angeles. Each home features private bedrooms, shared living spaces, and amenities such as Wi-Fi, utilities, and housekeeping services. In addition, Bungalow facilitates roommate matching to create harmonious living arrangements and organizes monthly community events to foster social connections among residents. The company aims to enhance the rental experience by providing high-quality homes and a supportive community for its members.
AREVO, based in Silicon Valley, California, develops technology to enable direct digital additive manufacturing of ultra-strong, lightweight composite parts for end use applications in high volume. With the company's unique combination of breakthrough materials, powerful design/build software, and free motion robotics for the first “true 3D” construction, AREVO is moving beyond prototypes by enabling the design and fabrication of large, mass-produced parts and structures, quickly leading 3D printing into mainstream manufacturing. AREVO provides designers and manufacturers with unprecedented freedom to unlock the unparalleled strength and weight of composite materials for a wide range of consumer and industrial products, and has seen early success manufacturing CFRTP composite parts for OEM customers. With an initial focus on Aerospace, Defense, Consumer Electronics, Transportation, and Consumer Goods, Arevo is poised to optimize additive manufacturing services to OEM’s worldwide.
Osaro, Inc. develops industrial-grade artificial intelligence (AI) software to automate the manual picking and assembly tasks in distribution centers and manufacturing facilities. It offers automation solutions for computer and robotic systems driven by advanced machine learning software. The company also provides machine learning products that automatically processes large amounts of unstructured data and learns complex control tasks. Osaro, Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.