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Tella HQ Inc. is a company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, that operates a collaborative online video editing platform focused on screen and camera recordings. Founded in 2020, Tella provides tools for remote teams to record, edit, and share video presentations directly from their web browsers. The platform is designed to facilitate the creation of engaging content, including product demos, video blogs, and newsletters, allowing users to produce informative recordings that captivate their audience.

Writ is a technology company that empowers businesses to make data-driven decisions. It offers an AI-powered writing assistant, which analyzes data and transforms complex insights into clear, concise, and actionable language. This streamlines communication, enhances decision-making, and increases efficiency by reducing time spent on writing and data analysis tasks. Writ fosters a data-driven culture by providing a collaborative platform for teams to explore, discuss, and act on data collectively.

Duckly is a software company that specializes in video chat and collaboration tools tailored specifically for developers. Its platform facilitates real-time communication and code sharing, enabling programmers to engage in pair programming and collaborate effectively, regardless of their physical locations. The software integrates various tools to streamline the development process, allowing users to share their code, servers, and terminal seamlessly. By optimizing the collaboration experience for developers, Duckly enhances knowledge sharing and team productivity, making it an essential resource for distributed teams.

Hugo Corporation, founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in cloud-based connected meeting notes software. Its primary product, the Hugo application, enables teams to collaboratively set meeting agendas, share notes, and organize insights based on participant attendance. The software facilitates the transformation of meeting notes into actionable items and includes integrations with over 20 tools such as chat, CRM, video conferencing, and project management applications. This functionality allows organizations to manage their meetings effectively, ensuring efficiency and transparency in communication and collaboration among team members.

Yaguara, Inc. is a software company that provides a business growth, planning, and management platform tailored for e-commerce and business operations. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with additional offices in New York and San Francisco, Yaguara offers a solution that aligns teams around shared goals while enabling users to measure performance effectively. Its software aggregates and presents data for various organizational levels, facilitating real-time analysis and cross-functional alignment. By streamlining workflows, Yaguara empowers marketing, product, sales, and project management teams to adapt proactively and make informed decisions that drive business growth.

Scotty Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in Menlo Park, California, that specializes in enabling remote control of self-driving vehicles. Founded in 2017 as a spin-out of SRI International, the company focuses on a tele-operations platform that allows humans to virtually manage autonomous vehicles in complex environments. By emphasizing the collaboration between human operators and autonomous systems, Scotty Labs aims to address the challenges faced by driverless technology. Rather than pursuing complete vehicle autonomy, the company believes in the effectiveness of safe tele-operation as a solution that complements autonomous driving capabilities. This approach aims to enhance the driving experience while improving safety and efficiency, particularly in industries such as trucking, where maximizing revenue and minimizing costs are critical. As of August 2019, Scotty Labs operates as a subsidiary of DoorDash, Inc.