Founded in 2021, Zoo is headquartered in Inglewood, California. It specializes in creating infrastructure for hardware design, focusing on generative AI to develop full-stack tools that automate and streamline the process of building hardware.
Welcome Homes
Series A in 2022
Welcome Homes is an innovative online platform streamlining the new home construction journey. It enables buyers to select land, customize designs, secure financing, and oversee construction seamlessly and transparently.
Assembly OSM
Series A in 2022
Assembly OSM designs and constructs high-rise buildings using innovative building systems. Founded in 2020, the company delivers architecturally distinctive structures that are efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective. Assembly OSM's approach significantly reduces construction time and improves cost certainty compared to conventional methods.
Toybox Labs
Venture Round in 2022
Toybox Labs is a company that offers an innovative 3D printing experience for children, allowing them to create and print a variety of toys from home with ease. The platform provides an extensive online marketplace featuring thousands of toy designs, empowering kids to engage in creative play and hands-on learning. By simplifying the toy creation process, Toybox Labs encourages imagination and exploration, making it a unique addition to the toy industry.
Homebound
Venture Round in 2022
Homebound is a tech-enabled custom homebuilder that manages the entire construction process for homeowners, from insurance negotiations and architecture to permitting, construction and move-in. Born out of the 2017 Northern California wildfires and based in Santa Rosa, California, the company focuses on rebuilding homes after disasters and uses technology and a network of vetted building professionals to simplify the process and support homeowners at every step.
Marvin
Pre Seed Round in 2022
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We're Marvin, a qualitative user research platform for research, product, design and consulting teams across the globe. Our aim is to help companies like yours build better products and services for your customers. Analyzing qualitative data has always been the key, and we make it super simple to learn about your users' wants and needs.
Built to work with all your favorite videoconferencing platforms, Marvin automates the tedious aspects of user research — like setting up the interviews, recording the calls, taking notes, and transcribing conversation — so you’re free to uncover rich insights about what your customers really need. Every product enhancement and capability comes directly from listening to the people who use Marvin every day.
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Outlines
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Outlines is a manufacturer of home essentials focused on reducing plastic waste and promoting sustainability. The company designs and produces a range of products, including shower liners and body buffer systems, while integrating recycling considerations from the inception of the design process. By employing recycling specialists, Outlines optimizes its products for recycling, facilitating a circular economy. Its offerings are intended to empower consumers to make environmentally conscious choices, ensuring that home goods are both functional and sustainable.
Founded in 2016, Andie is a New York-based online retailer specializing in women's swimwear. It offers a range of swimsuits, including one-piece and two-piece styles, along with accessories and gift cards. The company operates as a direct-to-consumer brand, providing high-design, luxurious swimwear at accessible prices.
Wethos Virtual Studios enables solo business owners to expand their capabilities by swiftly assembling teams of skilled creatives and marketers. The platform employs agile methodologies to deliver tailored branding, web development, digital content creation, and growth campaigns in real-time.
For Them
Pre Seed Round in 2021
For Them operates a clothing brand focused on redefining wellness for the queer community. It offers a range of products and services tailored to queer individuals, providing gender-fluid options not typically found in mainstream stores.
Buildbox is a software company based in Los Angeles that empowers users to create mobile games and interactive experiences without programming knowledge. Its flagship product, also named Buildbox, enables users to design, build, and share their creations on various platforms.
Welcome Homes
Seed Round in 2020
Welcome Homes is an innovative online platform streamlining the new home construction journey. It enables buyers to select land, customize designs, secure financing, and oversee construction seamlessly and transparently.
Outlines
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Outlines is a manufacturer of home essentials focused on reducing plastic waste and promoting sustainability. The company designs and produces a range of products, including shower liners and body buffer systems, while integrating recycling considerations from the inception of the design process. By employing recycling specialists, Outlines optimizes its products for recycling, facilitating a circular economy. Its offerings are intended to empower consumers to make environmentally conscious choices, ensuring that home goods are both functional and sustainable.
Meaningful Gigs
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Meaningful Gigs is a tech-driven platform that enhances the skills of African digital designers and connects them with businesses seeking highly skilled, diverse design talent.
ROOM is a startup that specializes in reshaping the modern workspace. It designs a modern workplace system through flexible alternatives that make more room for people at work and also build prefabricated, self-assembled, sound-proofed, ventilated, and powered booths. It enables users to make extra room in the budget without compromising quality and provides employees with a place to take a video call or get some uninterrupted time to focus on work.
The company was co-founded by Morten Meisner-Jensen and Brian Chen in 2018.
Modumate
Seed Round in 2020
Modumate, Inc. is a software company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing a 3D modeling platform for professionals in architecture, engineering, and construction. Founded in 2017, Modumate offers building information modeling (BIM) tools that facilitate the planning, design, and management of building projects. Its innovative software automates the creation, annotation, and updating of permit and construction drawings, significantly enhancing the productivity of architects. By enabling users to design in three dimensions and automatically generate two-dimensional drawing sets, Modumate empowers architects to create more efficient layouts and derive valuable insights from their designs. The platform is designed to streamline workflows and modernize the architectural process, ultimately saving time and improving client service.
Andie
Venture Round in 2019
Founded in 2016, Andie is a New York-based online retailer specializing in women's swimwear. It offers a range of swimsuits, including one-piece and two-piece styles, along with accessories and gift cards. The company operates as a direct-to-consumer brand, providing high-design, luxurious swimwear at accessible prices.
TomboyX is a Seattle-based retail clothing brand founded in 2012 that emphasizes gender-neutral, body-inclusive apparel, designing and selling underwear, bras, swimsuits, sleepwear, and related garments in a wide range of sizes to fit different bodies, prioritizing fit and quality and marketing its products for online purchase to support inclusive sizing and personal expression.
TomboyX is a Seattle-based retail clothing brand founded in 2012 that emphasizes gender-neutral, body-inclusive apparel, designing and selling underwear, bras, swimsuits, sleepwear, and related garments in a wide range of sizes to fit different bodies, prioritizing fit and quality and marketing its products for online purchase to support inclusive sizing and personal expression.
Modumate
Seed Round in 2018
Modumate, Inc. is a software company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in developing a 3D modeling platform for professionals in architecture, engineering, and construction. Founded in 2017, Modumate offers building information modeling (BIM) tools that facilitate the planning, design, and management of building projects. Its innovative software automates the creation, annotation, and updating of permit and construction drawings, significantly enhancing the productivity of architects. By enabling users to design in three dimensions and automatically generate two-dimensional drawing sets, Modumate empowers architects to create more efficient layouts and derive valuable insights from their designs. The platform is designed to streamline workflows and modernize the architectural process, ultimately saving time and improving client service.
TomboyX
Seed Round in 2015
TomboyX is a Seattle-based retail clothing brand founded in 2012 that emphasizes gender-neutral, body-inclusive apparel, designing and selling underwear, bras, swimsuits, sleepwear, and related garments in a wide range of sizes to fit different bodies, prioritizing fit and quality and marketing its products for online purchase to support inclusive sizing and personal expression.
Ceemo automates brand creation for small businesses, startups, non-profits using Crunchbase data and AI algorithms. It applies new brands across marketing materials to launch, run, and grow ventures, supporting fundraising efforts.