DreamJay Inc. is a technology company based in Berkeley, California, founded in 2015. The company specializes in developing mobile medical applications, notably its flagship product, Nightly. This innovative app is designed to improve sleep quality by utilizing active sleep stimulation techniques. After extensive research in collaboration with experts in sleep medicine and neuropsychology, Nightly aims to help users fall asleep more easily, reduce the occurrence of bad dreams, and minimize nighttime awakenings. Additionally, the app enhances the waking experience by rousing users during lighter sleep stages, thereby promoting a healthier, more efficient sleep cycle. Through its digital solutions, DreamJay seeks to empower individuals to manage their sleep and dream experiences effectively, providing a non-pharmaceutical approach to sleep disorders.
Nightly helps you enjoy healthy sleep. It actively works to keep your night restful in three ways: it helps you easily fall asleep, limit bad dreams and reduce the likelihood of nighttime awakenings. This innovative, scientifically-developed technology is a combination of two factors: audio-visual stimuli and advanced AI algorithms. Nightly monitors your sleep live, recognizes critical moments during your night and reacts with soothing sounds to help you minimize the possibility of a wakeup. It stimulates your sleep to help you keep your rest uninterrupted.
Smartmedics
Venture Round in 2017
Smartmedics is a privately owned digital healthcare company based in Warsaw, Poland. The company specializes in the development of advanced electrocardiogram systems that aim to enhance the transparency of biosignals. Its innovative device enables the monitoring of biosignal parameters via smartphones and employs wireless, radiolucent algorithms for result analysis. This technology allows users to detect cardiac abnormalities, facilitating home monitoring and cardiac telerehabilitation. Smartmedics' team comprises experts in research and development, design, engineering, data science, and healthcare, all of whom bring extensive clinical experience to the organization.
Fixnip
Venture Round in 2017
Fixnip Ltd is a medical device company based in Even Yehuda, Israel, established in 2015. The company specializes in the development of hypodermic silicone nipple implants aimed at enhancing breast reconstruction procedures, particularly for women who have undergone mastectomies. Fixnip's innovative product features a nitinol skeleton that provides a robust mechanical framework, ensuring the implant maintains its structure while being soft and flexible. This design allows for effective anchoring to adjacent tissue, facilitating a natural appearance and feel. The implants are intended to improve aesthetic outcomes in nipple reconstruction, offering healthcare professionals a reliable solution for their patients.
PHase2 Micro Technologies
Venture Round in 2016
PHase2 Micro Technologies is a technology development company that offers MEMS-enabled pH sensor technology platforms. PHase2 Micro Technologies’ AccuMET™ pH sensing platforms include single measurement chips (SMCs) designed for discrete single measurements as well as multiple measurement chips (MMCs). They also include continuous self-calibrating chips (CSCs), which are designed to use in continuous monitoring applications. PHase2 Micro Technologies is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
ScaleThings
Venture Round in 2016
ScaleThings is a privately-owned company specializing in the development and manufacturing of proprietary tactile-sensing weighing technologies. These technologies are embedded in a variety of consumer retail products, including those for home use, wearables, health, and baby care. One of the company's notable innovations is a dual-function bathroom rug that features a built-in body fat analyzer, designed for convenient placement in front of a bathroom sink. This device allows users to measure their weight and body fat effortlessly, enhancing the user experience in personal health management.
AioCare
Seed Round in 2016
AioCare is a medical device company focused on improving the management of pulmonary conditions. It has developed an ultraportable spirometer known as MySpiroo, which assists users in controlling asthma and reducing the incidence of exacerbations. The device is designed to connect with a mobile application that allows users to keep a comprehensive log of their respiratory measurements. Utilizing advanced algorithms, the application analyzes results with high accuracy, enabling users to monitor their respiratory health effectively. This technology not only facilitates tracking but also ensures that users can store their measurement history conveniently on their smartphones.
Manta Instruments
Series A in 2015
MANTA Instruments, Inc. is a La Jolla, California-based company specializing in the development of advanced scientific instruments for nanoparticle analysis. The company focuses on innovative technologies that significantly enhance the characterization of nanoparticles compared to existing solutions. MANTA's instruments utilize scattered light tracking to accurately measure nanoparticle size, concentration, and size distribution in liquid samples. This capability allows for simultaneous individual particle analysis, making it possible for clients in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and energy sectors to visualize and quantify nanoparticles, including proteins, exosomes, and live viruses. By addressing the limitations of traditional nanoparticle characterization methods, MANTA Instruments aims to provide precise and reliable measurements essential for various scientific applications.
Sound Object Technologies
Seed Round in 2015
Sound Object Technologies specializes in the development of advanced sound technology aimed at obtaining and processing information from sound signals, particularly for medical devices. The company focuses on sound decomposition, providing solutions for the digitization and vectorization of sound. This technology facilitates applications such as text-to-speech and speech-to-text, enhancing data compression capabilities. By enabling users to accurately extract individual component sounds from polyphonic audio tracks, Sound Object Technologies ensures high-quality signal representation and description, thereby supporting various sectors that require precise sound analysis and processing.