Takahiro Shoji

Founding Partner

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Legion Health

Seed Round in 2022
Legion Health provides telepsychiatry services that enhance patient access to mental health care. The company focuses on integrating technology to streamline interactions between patients and providers while ensuring services are covered by insurance. It aims to support comprehensive mental wellness through personalized treatment plans and collaboration with other care team members.

MLtwist

Pre Seed Round in 2021
MLtwist is a Data as a Service platform that helps bring models to production with the best quality twice as fast at half the cost. MLtwist's platform alleviates the tremendous pressure on data scientists and handles platform selection, platform connectivity, and everything in between— resulting in companies going from unclassified unlabeled messy data to high quality, well organized, labeled classified data incredibly quickly.

Optina Diagnostics

Series A in 2021
Optina Diagnostics is a diagnostics company that uses innovative retinal imaging and artificial intelligence to provide non-invasive diagnostic test results for under-diagnosed diseases. Optina Diagnostics identifies patient retinal features that assist physicians in assessing patients' health status and disease risk in order to provide timely and appropriate care. Optina Diagnostics reimagines brain health assessment and provides critical information early in disease progression.

LoginID

Corporate Round in 2021
LoginID is a cybersecurity company that adds biometrics security features to websites, applications, and eCommerce platforms. The company aims to be the global leader in protecting user identity, providing users secure control over personal information through a compliant decentralized network. LoginID’s solution solves these privacy and compliance issues with three key pillars: Strong Customer Authentication, Data Privacy, and Tokenization of PII. LoginID provides a wide range of APIs and SDKs which give enterprises the ability to integrate FIDO-certified authentication in as little as 15 minutes. With LoginID, companies can integrate and scale strong authentication at low costs, while ensuring compliance with PSD2 and GDPR regulations.

Konnecto

Venture Round in 2021
Konnecto offers the world’s first prescriptive marketing platform that provides consumer brands with daily recommendations on how to increase their online sales by reverse engineering their competitors’ journeys and identifying path-to-purchase vulnerabilities. Konnecto works with companies across a variety of industries, including Coca-Cola, MyHeritage, AON, Haven Life, and many others

Botpress

Series A in 2021
Botpress is the leading open-source conversational assistants platform. Hundreds of thousands of developers and organizations use Botpress to power their conversational strategy.

Mekonos

Seed Round in 2020
Mekonos creates a proprietary cell-engineering platform designed for cell therapies on a chip. Mekonos is a Silicon Valley Venture-backed technology company — creating a proprietary cell-engineering platform based on scalable silicon technology for our partners engaged in drug discovery and development.

Konnecto

Seed Round in 2020
Konnecto offers the world’s first prescriptive marketing platform that provides consumer brands with daily recommendations on how to increase their online sales by reverse engineering their competitors’ journeys and identifying path-to-purchase vulnerabilities. Konnecto works with companies across a variety of industries, including Coca-Cola, MyHeritage, AON, Haven Life, and many others

YPC Technologies

Seed Round in 2020
YPC Technologies is a Montreal based startup in food robotics with the vision to make good food more accessible. They are doing this by bringing small scale robotic automation to the cooking processes. Their food kiosks can prepare gourmet food at low cost with great consistency.

Waverly

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Waverly powers a collection of AI native experiences that allows you to create applications that provide more value to your customers and build trust with your community. Thanks to Waverly you can easily add content feeds, user-to-user interactions, and creation tools that are AI Native and customizable using natural language. Waverly advances custom social networks, private discussion forums, group messaging, and content recommendation systems into the AI era.

Phenomic AI

Seed Round in 2020
Phenomic AI is a developer of a drug discovery platform designed to discovery and optimize therapeutics directly against phenotypic assays.The company's platform uses artificial intelligence to analyze phenotypes in complex disease models including high-content co-culture and 3D assays, enabling pharmaceutical companies to discover drugs in an easier way.

Pitstop

Series A in 2020
Pitstop is a cloud-based Prognostic Maintenance Platform that enables enterprises to leverage the wealth of information available from their vehicle fleets. Their data engine integrates Connected Vehicles, Dealerships, Fleet Manager, Tier 1 Suppliers, OEMs, Insurance Companies and the Aftermarket Supply Chain.

SATIS.AI

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Satis.ai is a full stack operating system for autonomous restaurant kitchens aimed at improving decision making and reducing mistakes. We are using the opportunity created as a result of food delivery disruption and its two digit growth, to bring real technological innovation in a space which has already optimized most of its processes. Our initial focus is to address the c.$3.4Bn market of refunded orders in the EU & USA while keeping in mind our long term objective to build automated kitchens to address the c.$4Tn global food service market. We have proven the base technology and now have one running pilot, agreed pilots with two large global food chains and a queue with a couple of smaller ones. Satis.ai is a member of Nvidia inception programme and Techstars Farm to Fork accelerator, which is run in partnership with the world’s biggest private companies in the industry Ecolabs and Cargill.

Syntegra

Seed Round in 2020
Syntegra applies state-of-the-art machine learning models to create validated, synthetic data derivatives of health care data that match all of the statistical properties of the underlying data, but guaranteed to contain none of the original data, and cleared of privacy issues. Healthcare systems and data aggregators are forced to impose ever greater barriers to clinical data access. Syntegra is unique in developing a very large, open-access data platform of high quality, patient-level real-world data, trained using modern machine learning methods on health system information. Users can leverage our platform to conduct analytics, building predictive models, generating synthetic control groups for clinical trials and more. Since training is done on data at rest, and only deep learning model parameters are sent from the Syntegra API to the Syntegra servers, there is no risk of identifiable personal information leaving our secure platform. To satisfy health system security teams and end-users, numerous methods of validation, leak-testing and benchmarking are applied to the data derivatives before they pierce the health system’s firewall. Syntegra’s solution is scalable, and usable across many types of data, from images to financial information to sensor streams, will be securely added to our data lake over time. The company is led by a team of extraordinary serial entrepreneurs and university faculty with deep knowledge in medicine and data science.

Medmain

Series A in 2020
Medmain's mission is to create a world where medical services can be accessed with technology anywhere, anytime. We are tackling these challenges with our product, PidPort's, deep learning-powered pathology analysis and digital telepathology consultation platform.

Rad AI

Seed Round in 2020
Rad AI develops an artificial intelligence automated report generation platform to automate repetitive tasks for radiologists. Its platform integrates with existing workflow, automating repetitive tasks, and enabling radiologists to improve radiology workflow that maximizes efficiency and accuracy while reducing burnout for radiologists and improving patient care.

FleetOps

Seed Round in 2020
FleetOps is a freight marketplace.It works by automating the allocation of loads to truck drivers that can deliver them. It does this by leveraging the data of telematics providers (ex. BigRoad.com) which provide thousands of data-points on vehicles, and by interacting with drivers through a mobile application which truck drivers are required to use called an ELD (read more here: http://bit.ly/2vqq4w7). This telematics data gives us information on: • Where trucks are • Where trucks are headed • What routes trucks typically use • When they’re handling a back-haul (return journey) • When trucks are idle, etc. • Driver behaviour • Available driving hours We run AI/ML algorithms against this and computationally determine which loads are most-appropriate for which drivers. When we make these determinations, we send drivers shipment opportunities

CYR3CON

Series A in 2020
CYR3CON predicts cyber-attacks through a suite of solutions using artificial intelligence. CYR3CON's methods leverage multiple sources of data from various online hacker communities to avoid many cyber incidents by quantifying and predicting hacker actions before they launch their attacks. The company was founded in 2018 and based in Tempe, Arizona.

Pragma Bio

Seed Round in 2020
Pragma Bio is a biotechnology company that mines microbiome drugs to treat cancer and autoimmune disease. The company employs its proprietary methods in genomic sequencing, artificial intelligence, and synthetic biology to discover biomarkers and therapeutics for challenging immunologic disorders. It offers a platform that aims to aggregate public and private data in order to generate a microbiome database and leverages analytical processes to discover connections between distinct and biologically related data in order to increase statistical power and drive discovery. In addition, the platform can be used to identify novel biomarkers to risk-stratify patients and predict clinical outcomes. It was co-founded by Peter McCaffrey, Kovi Bessoff, Ayin Vala, and Kareem Barghouti in Millbrae, California in 2018.

Everestlabs.AI

Seed Round in 2020
Everest Labs is advancing the waste management industry using modern technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Computer Vision and Robotics. The company's solutions increase the quality of marketable recyclables and reduces dependency on human labor while enabling top line and bottom line revenue growth for waste management companies.

CYR3CON

Seed Round in 2020
CYR3CON predicts cyber-attacks through a suite of solutions using artificial intelligence. CYR3CON's methods leverage multiple sources of data from various online hacker communities to avoid many cyber incidents by quantifying and predicting hacker actions before they launch their attacks. The company was founded in 2018 and based in Tempe, Arizona.

Photon Commerce

Seed Round in 2020
Photon Commerce provides white-labeled multi-layered AI-as-a-Service to B2B SaaS providers. The company enables them to bring new instant product experiences to market, such as 1-click bill pay. It is backed by the Nasdaq Center and Village Global, a venture firm funded by Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and other successful industry leaders. t was founded in 2020 and is located in San Francisco, California. Photon Commerce is like Plaid for B2B documents, enabling B2B platforms to instantly offer generative AI/OCR to the market. Its multi-layered generative B2B AI provides decision analysis for business leaders and critical checks aligned with business functions such as 1-click Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and other intelligent financial services.

Botpress

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Botpress is the leading open-source conversational assistants platform. Hundreds of thousands of developers and organizations use Botpress to power their conversational strategy.

KangarooHealth Inc.

Seed Round in 2019
KangarooHealth is an AI-powered software platform for post-surgery recovery care. KangarooHealth shortens the patient risk identification window from months to hours. KangarooHealth improves recovery outcomes and empowers providers to unlock new revenues at zero cost. It was founded by repeat entrepreneurs from Johns Hopkins Medicine and Stanford StartX, backed by domain leaders from Kaiser Permanente and Palo Alto Medical Foundation.

Beatdapp

Seed Round in 2019
Beatdapp is a venture backed streaming fraud detection company focused on eliminating streaming fraud and ensuring fair compensation for artists. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, B.C, with offices in Los Angeles and Toronto focused. With its leading technology and team of experts, Beatdapp is set to revolutionize the music industry by providing accurate and transparent streaming data for the music industry that is expected to reach 1.2 billion paid consumers and generate $75 billion in revenue by 2030. Founded by industry and technology veterans Pouria Assadipour, Andrew Batey and Morgan Hayduk, Beatdapp has emerged as a leading music technology company with deep domain expertise, customer empathy, and the technical ability to solve the most challenging problems presented by the explosion of streamed music consumption worldwide. Beatdapp is the trusted partner of streaming services, music labels, collection societies, creator tools services, and distributors.

Percept.AI

Seed Round in 2019
Percept.AI specializes in virtual agent technology powered by a proprietary AI engine for natural language understanding. Its platform helps teams automate tier-1 support interactions via multiple channels like a portal, chat, email, and web.

Pitstop

Seed Round in 2019
Pitstop is a cloud-based Prognostic Maintenance Platform that enables enterprises to leverage the wealth of information available from their vehicle fleets. Their data engine integrates Connected Vehicles, Dealerships, Fleet Manager, Tier 1 Suppliers, OEMs, Insurance Companies and the Aftermarket Supply Chain.

Greeneye Technology

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Greeneye utilizes Artificial Intelligence to disrupt the agricultural pest control process, transitioning from the current practice of broadcast and wasteful spraying to precise and selective spraying of herbicides. Greeneye developed a proprietary selective spraying (SPP) system that turns every sprayer into a smart machine with seamless integration, Greeneye’s SSP system can detect weeds and spray them precisely in real-time, reducing up to 90% of herbicide usage. Demo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCOuTemX_cc&feature=youtu.be Greeneye is a leading technology company with a focus in precision agriculture, established in 2017 and based in Tel-Aviv, Israel. Greeneye has a multidisciplinary team with expertise in computer vision, artificial intelligence, agronomy, mechanical engineering, spraying applications, etc. We work with an extraordinary group of talented and visionary people who are committed to provide sustainable solutions for farmers around the world.

Optina Diagnostics

Seed Round in 2018
Optina Diagnostics is a diagnostics company that uses innovative retinal imaging and artificial intelligence to provide non-invasive diagnostic test results for under-diagnosed diseases. Optina Diagnostics identifies patient retinal features that assist physicians in assessing patients' health status and disease risk in order to provide timely and appropriate care. Optina Diagnostics reimagines brain health assessment and provides critical information early in disease progression.

FleetOps

Seed Round in 2018
FleetOps is a freight marketplace.It works by automating the allocation of loads to truck drivers that can deliver them. It does this by leveraging the data of telematics providers (ex. BigRoad.com) which provide thousands of data-points on vehicles, and by interacting with drivers through a mobile application which truck drivers are required to use called an ELD (read more here: http://bit.ly/2vqq4w7). This telematics data gives us information on: • Where trucks are • Where trucks are headed • What routes trucks typically use • When they’re handling a back-haul (return journey) • When trucks are idle, etc. • Driver behaviour • Available driving hours We run AI/ML algorithms against this and computationally determine which loads are most-appropriate for which drivers. When we make these determinations, we send drivers shipment opportunities

Phenomic AI

Seed Round in 2018
Phenomic AI is a developer of a drug discovery platform designed to discovery and optimize therapeutics directly against phenotypic assays.The company's platform uses artificial intelligence to analyze phenotypes in complex disease models including high-content co-culture and 3D assays, enabling pharmaceutical companies to discover drugs in an easier way.

Cognition IP

Seed Round in 2018
Cognition IP is a San Francisco-based intellectual property law firm with partners who have represented some of the most recognizable companies in the world in many aspects of intellectual property counseling, including Apple, Hewlett Packard, Salesforce, Purdue, AstraZeneca, and Texas Instruments. Cognition IP supports early stage startups to Fortune 500 enterprises with on-demand, flat-fee IP counsel and the results expected from a top-tier firm. Services incl. intellectual property management, patent prosecution, trademark prosecution, patent portfolio management, patent portfolio strategy, outside counsel, external counsel, PCT & international patent filing, alternative service legal provider, patent asset planning, patent landscape search and analysis Technologies incl. Artificial Intelligence - AI, Machine Learning - ML, Advanced Software, Internet of Things - IoT, Consumer Electronics, Content Delivery Networks - CDN, Healthcare, Fintech, Blockchain & Cryptography, Risk & Cyber Security, Medical Device, Computer Vision, Robotics. Autonomous Vehicles - AVs, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles - UAVs, Augmented Reality - AR, Virtual Reality - VR, and Mixed Reality - MR, Microchip Design, Aerospace Aviation & Defense
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