Gaingels

Gaingels is a venture investment syndicate founded in 2014 and based in Burlington, Vermont, dedicated to supporting the LGBT+ community and its allies. The organization invests in companies led by LGBT+ founders and executives at all stages of development, as well as in established firms committed to enhancing their diversity and inclusivity. With a global portfolio comprising over 130 companies and $70 million in investment capital deployed, Gaingels plays a vital role in fostering an inclusive business environment. Additionally, the Gaingels network actively assists its portfolio companies in identifying and recruiting diverse talent for their leadership teams, while cultivating a vibrant community of industry leaders, investors, and entrepreneurs committed to driving positive social change through business initiatives.

Marc Baum

Investor

Jesse Curran

Principal

Rachael Foo

Investor

Todd Havill

Research Operations and Principal, Investment

Surya Jayaweera

Angel Investor

Jennifer Jeronimo

CEO and General Partner

Jake Prigoff

General Partner

Peter Steinberg

General Partner

Alexandra Tanner

Investor

Lorenzo Thione

Managing Director

827 past transactions

Near Space Labs

Series B in 2025
Near Space Labs is an aerial imagery and earth observation company based in the United States that specializes in providing high-quality geospatial information for various sectors. The company offers cloud-based delivery of fully processed images through its API, facilitating easy monitoring of assets across broad or specific areas. Near Space Labs supports businesses, government organizations, and partners by delivering actionable insights that enhance remote sensing capabilities. Its services are utilized in diverse fields, including insurance, utilities, infrastructure, conservation, smart cities, retail, energy, and disaster response. By monitoring construction progress and addressing issues such as pipeline leaks, vegetation encroachment, and weather-related damage, Near Space Labs enables clients to improve mobility, leisure, and urban planning.

Jericho Security

Series A in 2025
Jericho Security is protect the world from the emerging dangers of generative AI cyberattacks. Jericho Security created proprietary generative AI, cyberGPT, to simulate attacks, create new defenses and educate to prevent serious losses from cyberattacks.

Scout AI

Seed Round in 2025
Scout AI is building the robotic foundation model for defense.

Cofertility

Series A in 2025
Cofertility is a fertility service provider that focuses on creating a human-centered ecosystem to support individuals and families throughout their fertility journeys. The company offers a range of services, including egg donation and egg-freezing, facilitating third-party reproduction. Cofertility's platform connects candidates with suitable egg donors and allows women to freeze their eggs at no cost by donating half of their eggs to another family. This innovative approach aims to enhance access to fertility care and promote family building, addressing the needs of various users in the fertility landscape.

Alinea

Series A in 2025
Alinea is a mobile investing platform designed to empower individuals in their investment decisions. The platform allows users to invest in stocks, exchange-traded funds, and cryptocurrencies, offering a user-friendly interface that simplifies the investment process. Alinea enables users to create curated playlists of investments, facilitating portfolio diversification based on personal interests and themes. The platform includes tools for automating investments through recurring contributions and provides insights to assist users in making informed financial choices. Additionally, Alinea incorporates a social component, allowing users to view and share investment strategies with peers. Targeting individuals who seek a straightforward approach to personal finance, Alinea caters to those who may not possess advanced financial knowledge, positioning itself as a self-directed investment service focused on thematic and goal-based investing.

Utila

Series A in 2025
Utila is an institutional crypto operations platform designed to facilitate secure digital asset management for organizations of all sizes. The company offers an enterprise-grade, non-custodial wallet platform that utilizes multi-party computation (MPC) key management, ensuring high security and user control. Its chain-agnostic infrastructure allows institutional investors, trading firms, and Web3 developers to efficiently manage cryptocurrency assets across multiple blockchains and wallets from a single interface. Additionally, Utila provides an API that enables developers to create custom solutions on its secure multi-chain wallet infrastructure. With a transaction volume exceeding $3 billion shortly after its launch, Utila aims to enhance the accessibility, security, and usability of enterprise-grade wallets in the evolving digital asset landscape.

Flock Homes

Venture Round in 2025
Flock Homes converts individual rental properties into fully-passive, diversified shares in a pool of houses. Flock helps rental property owners retire from being landlords. The company offers low-cost, tax-advantaged, hassle-free way to get and keep all the benefits of owning rental properties without any of the burdens. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Turing

Series E in 2025
Turing leverages advanced AI and expert human data to help companies build smarter, better-performing AI systems, train and fine-tune LLMs, and develop enterprise-ready GenAI applications to drive innovation and accelerate the advancement of AGI. Its platform uses automation to source, vet, and match developers with organizations based on technical skills and project requirements. Turing serves businesses across various industries, helping them scale their engineering teams efficiently. The platform streamlines hiring, onboarding, and management processes for remote developers.

Catio

Seed Round in 2025
Catio is a developer of a cloud infrastructure platform that specializes in technology stack evaluation, planning, and evolution. The company leverages artificial intelligence to assist businesses in optimizing their cloud-native technology stacks, thereby enhancing overall user experience. Catio's focus is on enabling organizations to excel in their cloud strategies, ensuring they effectively adapt to the dynamic demands of modern technology.

Epirus

Series D in 2025
Epirus, Inc. is a technology company based in Hawthorne, California, specializing in the design and development of advanced defense systems that utilize artificial intelligence and directed energy. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on creating solid-state, software-defined high-power microwave solutions aimed at countering unmanned aircraft systems and other asymmetric threats. Its flagship product, ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE, serves as a counter-infrastructure solution that can simultaneously target multiple threats, effectively neutralizing drones and swarms. By integrating AI and machine learning with advanced electronics, Epirus enhances the detection and tracking of objects of interest, offering innovative capabilities in electronic warfare and power management for both defense and commercial sectors.

Innotap

Seed Round in 2025
Innotap is a prominent provider of energy trading and commodity trading software, specializing in real-time decision support applications for power traders. The company offers a suite of innovative tools, including DecisionDock, InstaTrend, RealDeal Dashboards, and PowerFeed for Excel, which facilitate the monitoring of market conditions and help traders make informed decisions. By leveraging cloud-based technology and aggregating data from Independent System Operators (ISOs) and Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs), Innotap enables energy traders to respond swiftly to market changes and seize profitable opportunities. With a focus on enhancing decision-making processes, Innotap combines data visualization and analytics, presenting users with a rich graphical interface that streamlines access to real-time market data.

Ignota Labs

Seed Round in 2025
Ignota Labs is a pioneering medical technology company focused on enhancing the drug discovery process through advanced artificial intelligence methods. By utilizing deep learning and machine learning algorithms, the company aims to analyze complex molecular data to predict toxicity early in the development of pharmaceuticals. This proactive approach helps to identify harmful compounds, thereby minimizing environmental impact and waste. Ignota Labs' innovative platform not only streamlines the drug discovery process but also enhances drug safety, ultimately facilitating the timely introduction of life-changing medications to the market.

Afynia Laboratories

Seed Round in 2025
Aima Laboratories is a women's health healthcare company that provides innovative solutions to diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties. AIMA is working on the first non-invasive endometriosis diagnostic tool for the market. If you have chronic pelvic/period pain or are having difficulty becoming pregnant, you may have endometriosis.

Malga

Series A in 2025
Malga is an API to accept payments with multiple payment providers. Malga gives digital businesses access to multiple payments services through a single integration, and the ability to change between them on a transaction-to-transaction basis without writing code.

Heliux

Funding Round in 2025
Heliux is an all-in-one software platform built to optimize enterprise-wide operations for manufacturers. Our technology hyper-connects cross-functional teams, processes, and data to establish a single, shared system of operation. We help companies operate at max speed and efficiency across engineering, supply chain, production, quality, accounting, and more.

CO/AI

Pre Seed Round in 2025
CO/AI is a community focused on fostering expertise and skills in artificial intelligence (AI) among individuals and businesses. This initiative aims to prepare participants for success in an increasingly AI-driven economy through various educational and collaborative efforts.

Mast Reforestation

Series B in 2025
Mast Reforestation is a provider of vertically integrated reforestation services focused on restoring forests damaged by wildfires. The company addresses barriers to reforestation, including financial, procedural, and seed supply challenges, facilitating the reforestation of millions of acres. By acquiring two legacy businesses, Mast has become the largest seed and seedling vendor in the Western United States, which is crucial for overcoming reforestation bottlenecks. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including seed collection, seedling cultivation, site preparation, planting, and ongoing monitoring. Additionally, Mast leverages project finance to generate high-quality carbon removal credits, allowing landowners to reforest their land at no cost while contributing to the reduction of carbon emissions and making reforestation scalable to combat climate change.

Crowded

Series A in 2025
Crowded is a digital banking platform that simplifies financial management for membership groups, particularly nonprofits at both chapter and national levels. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools for online officer transitions, group expense management, payment collection, and donation handling. By integrating these functions into a single platform, Crowded eliminates the need for users to transfer funds between multiple services, enhancing the safety of financial transactions. This streamlined approach allows group leaders to maintain greater control over their finances, enabling them to focus more on their organization's mission rather than financial administration.

1Up

Seed Round in 2025
1Up is a New York City-based company that provides an AI-driven platform designed to enhance the efficiency of sales and IT teams. The platform enables users to quickly answer sales questions, respond to requests for proposals (RFPs), and complete security questionnaires, significantly reducing the time required for these tasks. By gathering and analyzing competitive information, 1Up helps organizations understand their competitors' activities, thereby streamlining efforts across product, sales, and marketing teams. With over $8 million raised in funding, 1Up is trusted by prominent companies such as WalkMe, Gladly, and Deliveroo to deliver a faster and more effective sales experience.

Holly

Pre Seed Round in 2025
Holly operates as an AI company that modernizing government hiring.

Qnovia

Series B in 2024
Qnovia is a biotechnology company that specializes in aerosol science and drug delivery systems. It focuses on developing innovative inhalation-based technologies that enhance the delivery of a wide range of pharmaceuticals, addressing the limitations of traditional drug delivery methods. The company aims to improve patient outcomes by creating efficient aerosol devices and formulations that safely administer medications and nicotine. Qnovia is committed to advancing public health through responsible innovation, transparent product information, and effective oversight, positioning itself at the forefront of the medical device industry. Its platform not only optimizes the user experience but also facilitates access to new inhaled therapies, ultimately contributing to better health management for patients.

OneRail

Series C in 2024
OneRail is a logistics company specializing in last mile delivery solutions through its OmniPoint™ platform. The company employs artificial intelligence to facilitate the connection between shippers and a vast network of couriers, enabling efficient order fulfillment and real-time visibility throughout the delivery process. OneRail's platform automates, optimizes, and manages the entire delivery supply chain, addressing the specific needs of clients from the initial demand signal to the final proof of delivery. By integrating with retail point-of-sale systems, OneRail enhances the delivery experience for businesses and their customers.

Glober AI

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Revolutionizing SaaS Platform that magically crafts authentic and multicultural contents at lightning speed

Further

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Further is on a mission to empower first-time home buyers to achieve their dream of homeownership with confidence and ease. We simplify the complex home buying process through innovative tools and personalized guidance, ensuring that buyers are well-prepared every step of the way. Our platform offers financial planning, tailored insights, and resources designed to make homeownership more accessible. At Further, we believe that with the right support, anyone can realize their goal of owning a home. Join us as we help make the path to homeownership clear and attainable for all.

MealMe

Series A in 2024
MealMe is a food delivery platform that leverages artificial intelligence to streamline the ordering process from a vast network of restaurants, grocery stores, and retail outlets across the US and Canada. With its Universal Point of Sale API, MealMe provides access to real-time data on over 700 million products from more than one million merchants, offering valuable insights into menus and inventory for competitive pricing intelligence. The platform enables users to compare delivery times and costs from various providers while also allowing for bookings and reservations. MealMe's innovative technology facilitates the integration of product ordering directly into websites or applications, granting businesses the ability to manage their own checkout processes effectively. By focusing on user preferences and enhancing the food discovery experience, MealMe aims to connect consumers with a diverse range of dining and grocery options.

Germ Network

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Germ Network is a platform that makes building communities safe, fun, and secure through intuitive and innovative technology. It was founded in 2021 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware.

Wildfire Systems

Series B in 2024
Wildfire Systems offers a white-label platform that enables businesses to implement shopping rewards and cashback programs. The platform features customizable tools for integrating rewards into customer journeys, enhancing loyalty and revenue. It ensures compliance with security standards while providing access to a vast network of merchants for cashback and coupon offers.

Gladia.io

Series A in 2024
Gladia.io strives to help businesses integrate cutting-edge AI and extract valuable insights from audio data.

Path Robotics

Series D in 2024
Path Robotics, Inc. is a Cleveland-based company established in 2018, specializing in the manufacture of autonomous welding robots. The company designs advanced robotic welding systems that utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance precision and adaptability in manufacturing processes. These systems automate repetitive tasks, significantly increasing productivity while reducing upfront costs for manufacturers. By addressing workforce challenges in the manufacturing sector, Path Robotics offers solutions that simplify production, improve testing and tolerances, and reduce inconsistencies that can lead to errors or waste. Their robots autonomously locate and weld seams, while also verifying parts and generating tool paths for each component introduced, thereby streamlining the overall production process.

Permanent

Seed Round in 2024
Permanent is an IT company that operates a digital platform designed to facilitate direct sourcing of wholesale food products from vendors. By creating a collaborative agricultural marketplace, the company enables farmers to sell organic products directly to consumers, while also allowing them to list their field inventory. This innovative approach aims to enhance the food economy by streamlining the connection between producers and buyers, fostering a more efficient and transparent marketplace for agricultural goods.

Arda Therapeutics

Series A in 2024
Arda Therapeutics is a biotechnology company founded in 2021 in the San Francisco Bay Area that focuses on addressing chronic diseases and aging by targeting and eliminating pathogenic cells responsible for these conditions. The company utilizes single-cell data to identify specific pathogenic cells and their markers, allowing for the development of precise therapies that exclusively eliminate these harmful cells. This targeted approach aims to eradicate the entire pathological network while preserving healthy cells, thereby enabling effective treatment without adverse effects on the patient's overall cellular health.

VerImmune

Seed Round in 2024
VerImmune, based in Baltimore, Maryland, is an Immuno-Oncology company focused on developing innovative cancer therapies through its proprietary technology known as Anti-tumor Immune Redirection Virus-inspired Particles (AIR-ViPs). This first-in-class approach aims to harness and redirect pre-existing immune memory from pathogenic infections or childhood vaccines towards tumors. By doing so, VerImmune seeks to offer a transformative treatment option for patients with various types of cancers, especially those facing treatment resistance or limited therapeutic choices. The company's goal is to provide a low-toxicity solution that delivers durable benefits across a broad spectrum of cancer types.

Vanan Online Services

Series B in 2024
Vahan.ai is an artificial intelligence-driven platform that facilitates the hiring of blue and grey-collar workers in India. By utilizing advanced chatbot technology, Vahan streamlines the recruitment process for employers, enabling them to efficiently find and manage on-demand labor across various industries. The platform aims to enhance the efficiency of the hiring process while reducing associated overhead costs, thereby addressing the challenges faced in the labor market. Through its innovative approach, Vahan.ai seeks to improve the overall experience for both employers and job seekers.

Happy Pay

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Happy Pay is a company focused on developing a credit scoring system that offers consumers a responsible alternative to traditional credit options. It operates a Buy Now Pay Later platform that allows users to make purchases and pay for them over time. To enhance the shopping experience, Happy Pay integrates an autonomous artificial intelligence technology system with merchants' platforms, aiming to increase their average basket size and improve customer conversion rates. By leveraging this innovative technology, Happy Pay seeks to provide a seamless and efficient service that benefits both consumers and merchants.

Operant

Series A in 2024
Operant is a developer of an application protection platform tailored for cloud-native environments. The company provides automatic discovery and analytics, enabling real-time risk assessments and intelligent runtime enforcement across various cloud infrastructures. Operant's platform offers comprehensive catalogs for APIs, services, and role-based access controls, facilitating swift visibility into API endpoints, service interactions, and security vulnerabilities. By employing risk-weighted scorecards that prioritize security gaps based on criticality, access, and exposure, Operant effectively highlights the most severe security concerns. Additionally, the platform implements contextual controls to enforce precise security measures on legacy endpoints, data storage, and APIs, ensuring seamless integration and optimization of system behavior at scale without the need for instrumentation or friction between development, security, and operations teams.

AceUp

Series A in 2024
AceUp is a leading provider of Human-Centered Leadership development solutions tailored for individuals and teams within innovative and purpose-driven organizations. The company focuses on enhancing the skills, confidence, and habits necessary for success, particularly in a rapidly changing and complex business environment. AceUp employs a combination of one-on-one and team coaching, AI-driven micro-learning, and performance analytics to foster high-performing teams and maximize engagement and alignment. By addressing the employee development gap, AceUp empowers organizations to unlock their teams' full potential and drive transformation effectively.

Superluminal Medicines

Series A in 2024
Superluminal Medicines is a generative biological and chemical company accelerating new possibilities in drug discovery and development. Its platform quickly creates candidate-ready compounds using a comprehensive combination of deep biology and chemistry expertise, machine learning, and proprietary big data infrastructure. They leverage cutting-edge computational and machine-learning techniques to accelerate identifying and optimizing novel drug candidates. Their approach combines high-throughput experimental data with advanced algorithms to uncover therapeutic compounds faster and more efficiently than traditional methods.

Openmart

Seed Round in 2024
Openmart is an innovative company that operates an artificial intelligence-powered search engine aimed at assisting startups in identifying potential customers. By collecting business-to-business data from both public and private sources, Openmart enables companies to streamline their operations. Its AI agent automates critical tasks such as retailer follow-up check-ins and timely product reminders, fostering strong, ongoing relationships with retail partners. This approach allows business-to-business firms to concentrate on their core activities and prioritize revenue generation, ultimately enhancing their operational efficiency and market presence.

PrivacyHawk

Venture Round in 2024
PrivacyHawk is a consumer privacy platform that empowers individuals to manage their personal data effectively. The company provides an automated solution for opting out, unsubscribing, and deleting personal information from numerous databases that may exploit clients' data. By streamlining these processes, PrivacyHawk helps users reduce their digital footprint and enhance their privacy, thereby lowering the risks associated with scams, spam, and identity theft. The platform focuses on enabling individuals to regain control over their private information, promoting a safer online experience.

Afynia Laboratories

Seed Round in 2024
Aima Laboratories is a women's health healthcare company that provides innovative solutions to diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties. AIMA is working on the first non-invasive endometriosis diagnostic tool for the market. If you have chronic pelvic/period pain or are having difficulty becoming pregnant, you may have endometriosis.

OurRitual

Seed Round in 2024
OurRitual is a digital platform designed to enhance and strengthen relationships through personalized guidance and support. Focused on improving mental health and relational dynamics, the company offers couples access to experienced clinicians for therapy sessions. In addition to direct counseling, OurRitual provides supplementary digital resources such as quizzes, video lessons, and video journaling prompts. These tools are aimed at facilitating better communication, effective conflict resolution, and the overall development of stronger bonds between partners. By combining professional expertise with interactive content, OurRitual seeks to transform the way individuals approach their relationships.

Volley

Series C in 2024
Volley Inc. is a developer of conversational games designed for messaging applications and voice interfaces, focusing on platforms such as smart TVs and devices like Amazon Alexa and Google Home. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, the company creates a diverse array of AI-powered games, including popular titles like Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune, and Song Quiz, as well as interactive stories and podcasts. Through its voice-controlled gaming platform, Volley aims to provide engaging audio entertainment experiences to users, leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance interactivity and user enjoyment.

Grayce

Series A in 2024
Grayce, Inc. is a health care agency based in San Francisco that specializes in providing personalized guidance and support for families caring for aging adults and children. Founded in 2019, the company offers a range of services designed to assist caregivers with various aspects of care, including insurance, finances, legal plans, medical care, home care, housing, daily needs, and overall well-being. Each member of Grayce receives dedicated support from a social worker who helps manage their comprehensive care needs by planning, prioritizing, identifying resources, coordinating care, and advocating on their behalf. Through its social care management platform, Grayce empowers family caregivers to navigate the complexities of caring for vulnerable loved ones.

Psylo

Seed Round in 2024
Psylo is a drug development company that specializes in next-generation psychedelics aimed at treating mental illness. The company focuses on creating novel therapeutic solutions for psychiatric and neurological disorders, with an emphasis on non-hallucinogenic and rapid-acting agents. Psylo's mission is to develop improved medications that can serve as effective alternatives to traditional selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), thereby enhancing treatment options for mood disorders, addiction, and certain neurological diseases. By leveraging psychedelic molecules as the foundation for its innovative therapies, Psylo seeks to make significant advancements in mental health treatment.

Colors AI

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Colors AI is a company that specializes in enhancing decision-making processes for businesses by providing a comprehensive platform for customer feedback. Its tools allow organizations to visualize customer insights effectively, ensuring that product managers can integrate this feedback into their strategic decisions in real-time. By focusing on delivering actionable tasks and clear responsibilities for specific stakeholders, Colors AI helps companies gain a deeper understanding of their clientele, ultimately improving their overall product development and customer engagement strategies.

Novel Capital

Seed Round in 2024
Novel Capital, founded in 2018 and based in Mission, Kansas, is a fintech company that offers innovative funding solutions tailored for early-stage B2B software companies. By leveraging a tech-first approach, Novel Capital enables its customers to access non-dilutive capital based on future recurring revenue, effectively breaking down traditional growth barriers. The platform also provides online data-driven insights and curated learning resources, empowering entrepreneurs to capitalize on their momentum and scale their businesses without relinquishing equity. Through its flexible revenue-based financing and operational sales expertise, Novel Capital aims to foster a thriving startup ecosystem and support the growth of emerging businesses.

Worky

Series A in 2024
Worky is a company that specializes in employee-centric human resource software, aimed at transforming HR management for small and medium enterprises. The platform facilitates improved communication between firms and their employees while enhancing employees' financial well-being. Worky's software automates various HR activities and benefits, ensuring accurate payroll calculations without errors. It enhances data security and allows clients to streamline their HR processes on a single platform, thus simplifying management tasks and improving overall efficiency in human resource operations.

ByHeart

Venture Round in 2024
ByHeart, Inc. is a New York-based company specializing in the development of infant and baby nutritional food products. Founded in 2016, ByHeart focuses on creating formulas and foods that support various aspects of babies' health, including immune, microbiome, cognitive, and digestive health. The company emphasizes the use of hand-picked ingredients and small-batch blending to ensure high-quality, nutritious options for young children. ByHeart aims to translate advanced nutrition science and breastmilk research into innovative products that provide parents with peace of mind while proactively fostering a strong foundation for their babies’ future health. The company operates facilities in Pennsylvania, reinforcing its commitment to quality and safety in infant nutrition.

PAXAFE

Series A in 2024
PAXAFE, Inc. specializes in developing innovative hardware and software solutions for packaging, focusing on Internet of Things (IoT) technology to enhance the security and traceability of high-value shipments. Founded in 2018 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the company offers a risk management platform that utilizes telematics and data integration to monitor shipments of items such as jewelry, electronics, pharmaceuticals, and luxury goods. PAXAFE's solutions aim to prevent theft and ensure chain-of-custody integrity while improving operational efficiency for shippers and carriers. By providing insights into potential supply chain disruptions and facilitating intelligent cargo insurance, PAXAFE enhances decision-making processes and helps businesses mitigate losses associated with adverse shipping events.

OverT Bio

Seed Round in 2024
OverT Bio is a biotechnology company focused on developing cell therapies for cancer treatment. The company specializes in identifying and creating novel genetic modifications that empower immune cells to navigate and overcome the obstacles posed by tumors. Through its innovative approach, OverT Bio aims to enhance the effectiveness and durability of immunotherapies, contributing to advancements in cancer identification and treatment within the healthcare sector.

Latus Bio

Series A in 2024
Latus Bio focuses on developing innovative gene therapy candidates using precision delivery to enhance the lives of patients. Latus identified proprietary AAV capsids for clinical use. The company plans to administer low doses of its product candidates, aiming to improve clinical safety and manufacturing.

Testmate Health

Seed Round in 2024
Testmate Health is a medtech startup and an award-winning spin-off from the University of Geneva, Switzerland. The company has developed a smartphone-compatible platform that offers a test kit capable of diagnosing diseases with identifiable DNA or RNA sequences without laboratory involvement, providing rapid results at home in minutes. Their initial product is a user-friendly, all-in-one kit that serves as the first rapid urine self-test for the four most common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Given that one million new STDs are diagnosed daily, Testmate Health addresses a critical gap in the market, as traditional testing often requires lab processing and can take up to a week for results. The kit not only delivers immediate results but also allows users to scan their results with a smartphone, facilitating quick access to treatment if necessary. Additionally, Testmate Health has plans to expand its offerings with test kits for other diseases, empowering individuals to manage their health conveniently from home.

Bump

Seed Round in 2024
Bump is an AI-powered analytics platform designed to assist creators in managing their finances and accessing industry resources. The platform enables creators to track and collect lost revenue, qualify for micro-financing, and understand their real-time market value based on content performance across digital platforms. By offering personalized booking options for live sessions with entertainment industry executives, Bump aims to eliminate traditional barriers that creators encounter in obtaining advances and essential resources. This comprehensive approach helps creators streamline their financial processes and maximize their earnings from sponsorships and brand deals.

Mermaid Char

Seed Round in 2024
Mermaid Chart, founded by Knut Sveidqvist and Open Core Ventures, emerged from the Mermaid open-source project. Lead developers from Mermaid have joined, strengthening the project's connection. Mermaid Chart bolsters open-source Mermaid development, enabling professional usage, while maintaining open-source functionality. It supports Mermaid significantly, but also offers commercial services to fund project growth and expand the developer team.

Patlytics

Seed Round in 2024
Patlytics is a developer of an artificial intelligence-powered platform that streamlines the entire patent lifecycle. The platform provides a range of features, including patent drafting, prosecution, litigation readiness, competitive landscape analysis, and real-time alerts and reports. By leveraging advanced technology, Patlytics enhances patent workflow efficiency, helping businesses to effectively manage their intellectual property portfolios and maintain a competitive edge in the market.

Summer​

Venture Round in 2024
Summer combines innovative technology and policy expertise to serve student loan borrowers. The company's platform provides resources including a personalized loan payment dashboard, payment notifications, student loan policy updates, and customized repayment plans, enabling student borrowers to take control of their loans and save money while repaying. Summer was established in 2017 in New York by Will Sealy.

Happl

Seed Round in 2024
Happl is a developer of a social platform aimed at fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment for employees. The platform provides valuable insights for human resource leaders, helping them understand employee well-being and engagement. In addition to these insights, Happl offers spend cards that streamline the expense process, granting employees greater flexibility. By empowering managers to engage effectively with their teams, Happl aspires to enhance the overall people experience within organizations, ensuring that all employees feel a sense of belonging and support in the workplace.

Momentum

Seed Round in 2024
Momentum is an OS/inbox and copilot for anyone who runs a pipeline (sales, fundraising, success, hiring, etc). Powered by behavioral science, useful AI, and thoughtful people.

ValidMind

Seed Round in 2024
ValidMind specializes in artificial intelligence governance and risk management, focusing on the financial services sector's need to manage risks associated with AI and machine learning models. The company's platform automates essential elements of the AI/ML model risk management process, enhancing accuracy and consistency in documentation, validation, testing, and audit tracking. This solution enables financial institutions to effectively navigate the complexities of AI technologies while ensuring regulatory compliance and risk mitigation. ValidMind aims to foster a secure and ethical AI ecosystem, positioning itself as a key partner for organizations seeking to responsibly adopt AI advancements, including large language models. The team at ValidMind comprises experienced professionals with strong technical and academic backgrounds, committed to guiding clients through the evolving regulatory landscape and promoting societal well-being.

Ensis

Seed Round in 2024
Ensis is a technology firm that develops AI-powered proposal software for government RFPs and RFIs, streamlining processes and creating proposals in a single workflow.

Mermaid Chart

Seed Round in 2024
Mermaid Chart is a developer of a digital visualization tool aimed at enhancing the diagramming capabilities of enterprise teams. The company focuses on simplifying the creation of complex diagrams by utilizing markdown-like text definitions, allowing users to generate and modify visual representations without the cumbersome design layers typically associated with traditional diagramming software. This innovative approach promotes collaboration among team members, enabling them to effectively convey complex information through dynamic, text-based diagrams. By prioritizing ease of use and functionality, Mermaid Chart seeks to transform how enterprise teams visualize and communicate their ideas.

Interlune

Seed Round in 2024
Interlune is a lunar resource startup that extracts resources from space to benefit Earth and build an in-space economy. The company is a provider of space resources intended for a clean and sustainable economy on Earth and in space.

Louisa AI

Seed Round in 2024
Louisa is a collective intelligence platform. The company's platform connects to a company's various data sources and auto-creates a comprehensive map of who and what everyone in the company knows. By providing employees with a centralized platform to access the collective intelligence of the company, Louisa is the one-stop shop for all your knowledge and expertise needs.

Limbic

Series A in 2024
Limbic is a London-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing innovative solutions for mental healthcare. The company creates an AI-enabled platform and software development kit (SDK) that measures heart rates through wearable devices, such as the Apple Watch, to assess users' emotional states. By leveraging machine learning, Limbic aims to enhance psychological therapy by providing insights into patients' mental health conditions. Additionally, the company offers medical devices that facilitate referrals and clinical assessments, thereby supporting mental health professionals in delivering effective therapies. Limbic is committed to addressing the growing mental health crisis by providing scalable solutions that improve the well-being of individuals.

Dili

Seed Round in 2024
Dili is an artificial intelligence-powered platform designed to enhance the efficiency of deal teams in private equity and growth-stage venture capital firms during the due diligence process. By automating significant aspects of due diligence, Dili allows firms to complete more transactions in a shorter timeframe. The platform also provides features such as automated data visualization, financial analysis, and the generation of presentation outputs, which help users identify asset-liability mismatches and legal clauses. This combination of tools enables businesses to increase productivity while minimizing the risk of misconduct.

Yumi

Venture Round in 2024
Yumi is a company that specializes in providing science-based meal delivery services for infants and young children. It focuses on producing fresh, nutrient-dense, and low-sugar baby food designed to meet the dietary needs of various age groups. Yumi aims to help parents understand the nutritional value of what they are feeding their children, particularly during the crucial early years of development. By offering a convenient and health-oriented solution, Yumi supports parents in ensuring their children receive optimal nutrition for brain development and overall well-being.

Ezra AI

Series B in 2024
Ezra AI, Inc. is a company focused on developing artificial intelligence technology to enhance cancer detection through investigational devices. Established in 2017 and headquartered in New York, it has pioneered a novel approach to cancer screening utilizing full-body MRI technology supported by AI. The company's initial product is an FDA-cleared software designed to assist radiologists in interpreting MRI images specifically for prostate cancer. Ezra AI primarily serves customers in New York and California, aiming to improve early cancer detection and diagnosis through its innovative solutions.

Parsley Health

Venture Round in 2024
Parsley Health, Inc. is a healthcare provider that offers personalized, holistic medical services aimed at addressing the root causes of diseases. Founded in 2015 by Dr. Robin Berzin, the company integrates technology, nutrition, and wellness into its primary care model. Parsley Health operates clinics in New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, providing a range of services including functional medicine assessments, personalized nutrition consultations, health coaching, specialized testing, and various therapeutic options such as bioidentical hormone therapy and nutraceutical supplements. The company emphasizes chronic disease diagnosis and management by combining modern medical practices with a holistic approach. Patients benefit from online access to their medical records and lab results, as well as the convenience of phone and video consultations. Additionally, Parsley Health offers various health-related products online, including supplements and gift cards. Its mission is to deliver personalized healthcare that goes beyond treating symptoms to ensure comprehensive patient well-being.

Alinea

Seed Round in 2024
Alinea is a mobile investing platform designed to empower individuals in their investment decisions. The platform allows users to invest in stocks, exchange-traded funds, and cryptocurrencies, offering a user-friendly interface that simplifies the investment process. Alinea enables users to create curated playlists of investments, facilitating portfolio diversification based on personal interests and themes. The platform includes tools for automating investments through recurring contributions and provides insights to assist users in making informed financial choices. Additionally, Alinea incorporates a social component, allowing users to view and share investment strategies with peers. Targeting individuals who seek a straightforward approach to personal finance, Alinea caters to those who may not possess advanced financial knowledge, positioning itself as a self-directed investment service focused on thematic and goal-based investing.

Hone Health

Venture Round in 2024
Hone Health is a modern men's health platform that specializes in personalized care through data-driven insights and licensed physician consultations. The company provides a range of services, including access to medications such as testosterone, clomid, and anastrozole. Hone Health also offers a telemedicine kit designed to monitor hormone optimization, enabling users to track their hormonal changes effectively. Through its FDA-approved testing system, the platform facilitates consultations for anti-aging treatments, allowing consumers to receive tailored treatment plans at an affordable cost. This comprehensive approach aims to enhance men's health by integrating medical expertise with technology for effective hormone management.

Wonderschool

Venture Round in 2024
Wonderschool, founded in 2016 in California by a team of educators and technologists, provides a platform that enables individuals to launch infant and toddler programs and preschools from their homes. The company supports experienced educators and childcare providers in establishing their own childcare facilities, regardless of their living arrangements, whether in apartments, condos, or houses. Wonderschool offers comprehensive assistance with licensing, program setup, marketing, and various operational needs. Its software platform allows educators to manage their students, parents, and programs seamlessly from a single dashboard. Additionally, Wonderschool features a marketplace where parents can search for programs, schedule visits, enroll their children, and make payments. Committed to enhancing access to quality early education, Wonderschool recognizes the importance of early childhood development in cognitive, motor, behavioral, and social skills.

Shimmer

Seed Round in 2024
Shimmer provides a platform for 1:1 remote ADHD coaching. Our platform matches users to an ADHD coach who helps guide them towards identifying and meeting goals, maintaining a positive approach to change, and improving productivity while providing a source of accountability.

Leap AI

Seed Round in 2024
Build powerful AI workflows in minutes.

Enable

Venture Round in 2024
Enable is a cloud-based software platform that specializes in rebate management for distributors, manufacturers, and retailers. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Enable offers a solution that allows businesses to calculate, plan, and manage rebate deals effectively, thereby facilitating profitable growth. The platform provides actionable insights for more informed decision-making, streamlines the execution of trading agreements, and enhances financial reporting with transparent and auditable results. By fostering collaboration between trading partners through integrated planning and incentive programs, Enable helps companies acquire, retain, and serve their customers more efficiently.

BetterBrand

Venture Round in 2024
BetterBrand is a food technology company focused on innovating within the refined carbohydrate sector. It aims to address the global health crisis associated with refined carbs, which significantly contributes to obesity and related health costs. BetterBrand's flagship product, The Better Bagel, reimagines traditional bagels by transforming them into a healthier option that is the net carb equivalent of two slices of banana while providing over 25 grams of plant-based protein. This product contains no added sugars and features a clean label with non-GMO verified ingredients. BetterBrand aspires to empower consumers by breaking down dietary limitations and promoting a healthier lifestyle, ultimately contributing to enhanced global productivity and well-being.

Anzenna

Seed Round in 2024
68% of security breaches are due to insiders. Anzenna is an Agentless platform that stops Insider Risk in minutes.

Base Operations

Series A in 2023
Base Operations Inc. is a security solutions provider specializing in threat analysis through its advanced threat intelligence platform. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., the company focuses on aggregating, visualizing, and interpreting threat data to help organizations mitigate risks and safeguard their personnel and assets. Its offerings include street-level threat assessments, neighborhood threat ratings, and sophisticated visualizations, which utilize crowdsourced and official data to address geolocation-based challenges. The platform features a granular threat database enhanced by AI-powered predictive analytics, enabling organizations to derive actionable insights and improve response times for security tasks. Additionally, it includes a dashboard for security personnel, facilitating communication with employees in the field and enhancing overall safety during travel.

AbbeyCross

Seed Round in 2023
AbbeyCross is a business-to-business platform that operates as a trading and compliance venue for deliverable emerging market currencies. Its primary focus is to enhance the market infrastructure by connecting payment banks with suppliers of emerging market trading and settlement services. The company collaborates with global banks and financial services providers to eliminate inefficiencies within the currency payment industry. AbbeyCross aims to provide clients with improved currency liquidity, price transparency, and access to vital market data, thereby addressing the complexities of a fragmented market.

Zette

Seed Round in 2023
Zette is a company focused on improving access to journalism by providing a browser extension that allows users to access premium online content typically restricted by paywalls. This platform not only facilitates access to news articles at a more affordable rate but also supports publishers and creators in their efforts to produce high-quality journalism. By lowering the barriers to real news, Zette aims to empower both readers and content creators, fostering a more informed public while ensuring the sustainability of quality journalism.

Magma

Seed Round in 2023
Magma is a multifaceted company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in art management and collaborative painting solutions tailored for creative studios in various sectors, including game development, animation, film, webcomics, and art education. In addition to its focus on creative industries, Magma also develops and manufactures PCI and PCI Express expansion systems designed for servers, desktops, and portable platforms. The company's patented expansion products facilitate the extension of PCI and PCI Express signals outside of computers, allowing for the connection of multiple card slots in a chassis. Magma's offerings include a range of solutions, from single slot expansion products to advanced, fault-tolerant chassis engineered for mission-critical applications, enabling organizations to protect their investments in specialized hardware while transitioning to higher-speed protocols.

Magma

Seed Round in 2023
Magma is a multifaceted company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in art management and collaborative painting solutions tailored for creative studios in various sectors, including game development, animation, film, webcomics, and art education. In addition to its focus on creative industries, Magma also develops and manufactures PCI and PCI Express expansion systems designed for servers, desktops, and portable platforms. The company's patented expansion products facilitate the extension of PCI and PCI Express signals outside of computers, allowing for the connection of multiple card slots in a chassis. Magma's offerings include a range of solutions, from single slot expansion products to advanced, fault-tolerant chassis engineered for mission-critical applications, enabling organizations to protect their investments in specialized hardware while transitioning to higher-speed protocols.

HelicitySpace

Seed Round in 2023
​ HelicitySpace develops critical propulsion and power technology necessary for enabling humanity's expansion into the solar system. Its Helicity Drive technology is a scalable pulsed fusion concept - from fusion-augmented electric propulsion to fully ignited reactors --based on magnetic reconnection, plasma plectonemes, and peristaltic magnetic compression. It was founded in 2018 and is based in Berkeley, California.

Cambium

Series A in 2023
Cambium develops biomaterials for fields such as defense, space transport, aerospace, and renewable energy. Leveraging the Deep Tech convergence between synthetic biology, materials science, computation & automation, it delivers changes in advanced material performance and sustainability to improve products.

Seismic Therapeutic

Series B in 2023
Seismic Therapeutic is a biotechnology company focused on advancing immunology drug development through the integration of machine learning in the biologics discovery process. Utilizing its proprietary IMPACT™ platform, Seismic Therapeutic addresses critical challenges in the development of biologics by combining machine learning with structural biology, protein engineering, and translational immunology. This innovative approach aims to create optimized therapies for patients more efficiently. The company is developing a pipeline of biologics specifically targeting adaptive immune system dysregulation to treat various autoimmune diseases.

Cambium Carbon

Seed Round in 2023
Cambium Carbon is an early-stage social enterprise focused on addressing climate change through innovative reforestation and urban wood reuse initiatives. The company collaborates with cities and various public and private partners to salvage fallen city trees that would otherwise end up in landfills. By transforming this wood waste into valuable resources, Cambium Carbon establishes reforestation hubs that create a circular economy for urban forests. These hubs not only generate revenue to support tree planting and maintenance projects but also foster sustainable job creation and contribute to the development of resilient urban environments. Through its efforts, Cambium Carbon aims to implement systems-level natural climate solutions that benefit both the environment and local communities.

blackshark.ai

Series A in 2023
Blackshark.ai is a company that specializes in creating a 3D digital twin of Earth by utilizing satellite imagery to extract and reconstruct features in photorealistic detail. Its advanced artificial intelligence platform enables global feature detection with remarkable precision and speed, supporting a range of applications such as geospatial intelligence, autonomous navigation, and urban planning. The patented technology allows for the efficient storage and real-time rendering of vast amounts of data, facilitating powerful visualization and simulation capabilities. With a focus on providing insights into mapping and earth observation, Blackshark.ai serves a diverse clientele worldwide, operating from its offices in Silicon Valley and Graz, Austria, and employing a team of over 100 professionals.

Resistomap

Seed Round in 2023
Resistomap is a company that specializes in monitoring antibiotic resistance through data-driven laboratory services. It focuses on mitigating the spread of antibiotic resistance in the environment by offering robust monitoring tools. The company integrates expertise in molecular genetics and data science with high-throughput real-time polymerase chain reaction technology. This combination allows Resistomap to deliver comprehensive laboratory and analysis services that facilitate environmental monitoring of antibiotic resistance, aiding customers in understanding and addressing this critical public health issue.

Dwellsy

Seed Round in 2023
Dwellsy is an internet company that specializes in the fields of consumer applications, internet, and property management. It features a web-based platform for residential home rentals, built on the radical concept that true, organic search in a free eco-system creates more value than the pay-to-play model embraced by all of the current rental listing services. The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Los Altos, California.

Puzzle Financial

Series A in 2023
Puzzle Financial is a modern data platform for startups

Magic

Venture Round in 2023
Magic is a company that provides high-quality virtual assistant services to help businesses and individuals streamline their operations and enhance productivity. By offering a range of personalized support, Magic enables clients to focus on their core activities while delegating tasks such as scheduling, research, and administrative work. The company's assistants are trained to adapt to various needs, ensuring a tailored experience that can scale according to the demands of different users. With a commitment to efficiency and excellence, Magic aims to empower clients to achieve their goals more effectively, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to optimize their time and resources.

Chptr

Seed Round in 2023
Chptr is a mobile-first platform dedicated to memorialization, focusing on collecting, sharing, and preserving the memories of loved ones for future generations. The platform allows users to create lasting legacies by curating a comprehensive narrative of a person's life. It offers features that enable individuals to select personality traits and interests, as well as send questionnaires to family and friends, encouraging contributions of memories and stories. This collaborative approach helps users to memorialize the full spectrum of their loved one's existence, ensuring that their stories can inspire and resonate with future generations.

Summer

Series A in 2023
Summer is a property management company that specializes in facilitating access to vacation homes through a unique rent-to-own program combined with short-term rentals. The company operates a homeownership platform designed to assist clients in purchasing second homes while also offering the opportunity to rent them out. By lowering entry and ongoing costs and minimizing the complexities associated with traditional real estate transactions, Summer enables users to easily find move-in-ready homes or select their ideal second home. Through its services, Summer aims to simplify the process of homeownership and enhance the vacation rental experience for clients.

Gatheround

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

Roomza

Seed Round in 2023
Roomza is a hospitality service that redefines the hotel experience by offering personalized stays in prime locations such as Times Square, Baltimore's Inner Harbor, and the French Quarter of New Orleans. The company transforms traditional hotel rooms into bespoke getaways, providing guests with the flexibility of customized arrival and departure times as well as exclusive amenities. By eliminating front desks and keys, Roomza prioritizes convenience and comfort, ensuring a seamless experience for travelers. Its innovative approach combines real-world services with customized elements crafted in the metaverse, all while emphasizing fair labor practices. Roomza aims to deliver an enjoyable experience that not only meets but exceeds guest expectations, making each stay memorable.

1Up

Pre Seed Round in 2023
1Up is a New York City-based company that provides an AI-driven platform designed to enhance the efficiency of sales and IT teams. The platform enables users to quickly answer sales questions, respond to requests for proposals (RFPs), and complete security questionnaires, significantly reducing the time required for these tasks. By gathering and analyzing competitive information, 1Up helps organizations understand their competitors' activities, thereby streamlining efforts across product, sales, and marketing teams. With over $8 million raised in funding, 1Up is trusted by prominent companies such as WalkMe, Gladly, and Deliveroo to deliver a faster and more effective sales experience.

Upfort

Series A in 2023
Upfort is a cybersecurity and insurance platform dedicated to providing comprehensive protection for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) against evolving cyber threats. The company offers an integrated solution that encompasses various essential services, including phishing simulation, public Wi-Fi protection, inbox protection, password management, and cyber liability insurance. By consolidating these critical tools into a single, user-friendly platform, Upfort enables organizations to effectively manage their cyber security needs and safeguard their business activities from modern cyber risks.

Ternary

Series A in 2023
Ternary is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in providing a multi-cloud financial operations (FinOps) platform focused on cloud cost optimization for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) customers. Founded in 2021, Ternary's solution simplifies the complexities associated with cloud billing, making costs transparent and manageable. The platform employs data optimization techniques to enhance collaboration and accountability among users, allowing clients to effectively monitor, prioritize, and track their cloud expenditures. By delivering real-time analytical tools, Ternary enables organizations to maximize their cloud investments and improve cost management strategies. As a certified partner of the FinOps Foundation, Ternary is dedicated to addressing the unique financial operations needs of its clients in the cloud landscape.

Finerio Connect

Seed Round in 2023
Finerio is a personal finance platform based in Mexico that offers an automated and free service to help users manage their finances effectively. The platform allows individuals to link their debit and credit accounts from major Mexican banks, enabling them to monitor and track their expenses, view financial information, and analyze their consumption patterns. Finerio's features include custom budgeting tools and data analysis capabilities, which aim to enhance users' financial planning and savings. By leveraging open finance principles, Finerio empowers users to take control of their financial well-being through insightful data-driven insights.

Finerio Connect

Seed Round in 2023
Finerio is a personal finance platform based in Mexico that offers an automated and free service to help users manage their finances effectively. The platform allows individuals to link their debit and credit accounts from major Mexican banks, enabling them to monitor and track their expenses, view financial information, and analyze their consumption patterns. Finerio's features include custom budgeting tools and data analysis capabilities, which aim to enhance users' financial planning and savings. By leveraging open finance principles, Finerio empowers users to take control of their financial well-being through insightful data-driven insights.

Pair Team

Series A in 2023
Pair Team is dedicated to enhancing primary care infrastructure for vulnerable communities, focusing on Medicaid and Medicare patients. As the first tech-enabled care team, they support safety-net primary care systems by acting as an extension of clinical staff, delivering personalized and high-touch care experiences. Their approach addresses various barriers to healthcare access, including transportation issues, housing and food insecurity, and limitations in mobile phone access. To facilitate effective care delivery, Pair Team is developing a unique platform that ensures adherence to clinical best practices, integrates services with community-based organizations, and automates administrative tasks, allowing clinicians to concentrate more on patient interaction. The company employs a diverse team of professionals, including community health workers, registered nurses, and behavioral health clinicians, to provide comprehensive support tailored to the needs of low-income individuals, thereby promoting a holistic and patient-centered care model.
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