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WorkWhile is a labor technology platform that helps workers find jobs that fit their skills, schedule, and location. The platform uses cognitive science, behavioral analysis, and peer feedback to help identify reliable hourly workers. WorkWhile was founded in 2017 by Amol Jain and Jarah Euston and is based in San Francisco, California.

Mimica Automation Limited develops a software based on machine learning algorithms that observes the user for a few weeks; derives the intent behind the clicks and keystrokes; and generates the automation automatically. Its mapper, is an automated process mapping solution which gather data from the employee’s computer and records their process for 2-3 weeks, the machine learning algorithms then clean, analyze, and merge the recordings into a single process map. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Popgun is using Deep Learning to develop an Artificial Intelligence that can create awesome original pop songs.

PolyAI is a London-based company that develops a machine learning platform for conversational artificial intelligence.

NetSpring Data, Inc. develops and operates a cloud based operational intelligence platform. Its platform offers artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) assisted business insights from operational data. NetSpring Data, Inc. was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Lexion is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company based in Seattle, Washington, specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) to streamline contract management. The company's innovative software effectively identifies and extracts essential information from corporate contracts, including key terms such as termination notices, renewal dates, and payment terms. Established by a team with a strong background in AI research and entrepreneurship, Lexion is supported by a notable Silicon Valley law firm and a prominent venture capital firm. The founders have a proven track record of developing successful AI products and productivity applications that enhance business operations.

WorkWhile is a labor technology platform that helps workers find jobs that fit their skills, schedule, and location. The platform uses cognitive science, behavioral analysis, and peer feedback to help identify reliable hourly workers. WorkWhile was founded in 2017 by Amol Jain and Jarah Euston and is based in San Francisco, California.

Menten AI, Inc. is an early-stage drug discovery company based in San Francisco, California, with an additional location in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on developing protein-based drugs and enzymes using advanced technologies, specifically machine learning and quantum computing. Menten AI addresses the complex challenge of designing proteins, which can adopt numerous shapes, by leveraging quantum computing to represent multiple protein states simultaneously. This innovative approach allows for more efficient identification of optimal protein designs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including creating the world’s first peptide designed on a quantum computer, and is currently working on peptide therapeutics aimed at treating oncology and neurodegeneration, as well as enzymes for various industrial applications.

Berkshire Grey, Inc. specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven robotic and automated material handling systems aimed at enhancing omnichannel fulfillment. Founded in 2013 and based in Lexington, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of solutions, including AI software, robotic arms, mobile robotic systems, and advanced sorting technologies. Its systems leverage artificial intelligence, computer vision, and machine learning to automate tasks traditionally performed by humans, thereby increasing accuracy and throughput in logistics and supply chain operations. Berkshire Grey's technology is designed to handle diverse products and packaging types, providing a significant competitive advantage to its customers. The company primarily generates its revenue from North America and operates as a subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp.

NetSpring Data, Inc. develops and operates a cloud based operational intelligence platform. Its platform offers artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) assisted business insights from operational data. NetSpring Data, Inc. was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Mountain View, California.

Korbit Technologies is focused on transforming education through its AI tutor, Korbi, which utilizes artificial intelligence to engage students in personalized learning experiences. The platform offers interactive exercises, conversations, quizzes, visual aids, and performance tracking tailored to individual learning profiles. Korbi aims to enhance educational outcomes by providing targeted pedagogical interventions and personalized feedback. In addition to its tutoring services, Korbit Technologies also offers a free machine learning course, catering to a broad audience that includes students, teachers, publishers, and companies. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, Korbit Technologies is committed to delivering high-quality, accessible education that supports learners in improving their socio-economic status.

Abacus.AI is an AI research company that is focused on the hard problems that enterprises have. It allows organizations to plug and play deep learning systems into their existing customer experiences and business processes. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Synthetic Minds is a smart contract security startup. It has built automation that can read and write code using program synthesis.

Artrendex, Inc., founded in 2016 and located in East Windsor, New Jersey, offers artificial intelligence solutions designed to assist artists, galleries, and collectors in realizing their goals. The company specializes in quantifying aesthetic concepts, traditionally viewed as subjective, through advanced visual analytics. Its innovative models can predict style changes and trends based on historical data, addressing the needs of a substantial art market valued at over $64 billion. As much of this market consists of art purchased as an investment, Artrendex provides essential data-analytics tools that help assess the potential value of artworks.

Analog Inference is a company focused on advancing neural computing through innovative technology. Founded by experienced professionals from the computing industry and supported by Khosla Ventures, the company is developing its first generation of products. It specializes in deep sub-threshold analog in-memory computation, which allows for the execution of complex neural networks at full resolution while maintaining low latency and eliminating the need for active cooling. This technology enables the performance of data-center-grade artificial intelligence workloads with significantly reduced power consumption, facilitating the deployment of server-class networks in more cost-effective devices.

Popgun is using Deep Learning to develop an Artificial Intelligence that can create awesome original pop songs.

Luka is a software development company based in San Francisco, California, known for its AI-powered chatbot applications. The company first gained attention with the Luka app, a messenger that facilitates various tasks such as dining suggestions, web searches, and trivia games. In 2016, Luka introduced Replika, an innovative app that allows users to create a personal AI through text conversations. This app utilizes a proprietary deep learning architecture to engage users in meaningful interactions. Replika is designed to recognize individual tone and personality traits, effectively storing memories and adapting to mimic the user's texting style over time. This capability enables users to maintain a conversational journal, fostering a unique and personalized experience.

Catalia Health Inc. is a San Francisco-based company established in 2014 that focuses on enhancing patient engagement through a cloud-based platform. By integrating artificial intelligence, psychology, and medicine, Catalia Health delivers personalized conversations to patients, addressing their ongoing healthcare challenges. This innovative approach generates valuable data for healthcare providers, including pharmaceuticals, healthcare systems, and assisted living facilities. The company's solutions are accessible through mobile applications, a web interface, and a patented interactive robotic coach, all designed to improve patient outcomes and provide real-time insights into patient progress.

MDAlgorithms uses smart algorithms, computer vision, and AI to provide real time mobile tools for people with health disorders. The company's mission is to disrupt the old physician centric medical system and put the patient in the center.

Catalia Health Inc. is a San Francisco-based company established in 2014 that focuses on enhancing patient engagement through a cloud-based platform. By integrating artificial intelligence, psychology, and medicine, Catalia Health delivers personalized conversations to patients, addressing their ongoing healthcare challenges. This innovative approach generates valuable data for healthcare providers, including pharmaceuticals, healthcare systems, and assisted living facilities. The company's solutions are accessible through mobile applications, a web interface, and a patented interactive robotic coach, all designed to improve patient outcomes and provide real-time insights into patient progress.

Syllable is a developer of a text and voice-based platform designed to enhance communication between healthcare providers and patients. By leveraging artificial intelligence, the platform facilitates interactions regarding primary care, specialty referrals, vaccinations, and general practice information. This technology enables patients to access healthcare information and guidance beyond traditional clinical settings, improving overall communication and patient engagement in their healthcare journeys.

NMLStream provides AI for information technology management.

Cylance is the first company to apply artificial intelligence, algorithmic science, and machine learning to cybersecurity and improve the way companies, governments, and end-users proactively solve the world’s most difficult security problems. Using a breakthrough mathematical process, Cylance quickly and accurately identifies what is safe and what is a threat, not just what is in a blacklist or whitelist. By coupling sophisticated math and machine learning with a unique understanding of a hacker’s mentality, Cylance provides the technology and services to be truly predictive and preventive against advanced threats.

Cylance is the first company to apply artificial intelligence, algorithmic science, and machine learning to cybersecurity and improve the way companies, governments, and end-users proactively solve the world’s most difficult security problems. Using a breakthrough mathematical process, Cylance quickly and accurately identifies what is safe and what is a threat, not just what is in a blacklist or whitelist. By coupling sophisticated math and machine learning with a unique understanding of a hacker’s mentality, Cylance provides the technology and services to be truly predictive and preventive against advanced threats.

Catalia Health Inc. is a San Francisco-based company established in 2014 that focuses on enhancing patient engagement through a cloud-based platform. By integrating artificial intelligence, psychology, and medicine, Catalia Health delivers personalized conversations to patients, addressing their ongoing healthcare challenges. This innovative approach generates valuable data for healthcare providers, including pharmaceuticals, healthcare systems, and assisted living facilities. The company's solutions are accessible through mobile applications, a web interface, and a patented interactive robotic coach, all designed to improve patient outcomes and provide real-time insights into patient progress.

LiftIgniter is the personalization API. We are a machine learning personalization layer that powers intelligent, real-time, dynamic learning interactions on all customer touchpoints. Each user action has an intelligent reaction. LiftIgniter was part of the Winter 2014 YCombinator class and is based in San Francisco, California.

Starting with automated image recognition — MetaMind was founded to explore positive and impactful applications for artificial intelligence. We believe AI is only beneficial when it works to simplify the complexity of our daily lives. It is this notion which inspires us to produce technology which is reliable, trustworthy, and easy to use.

Scaled Inference is a U.S.-based company that operates in stealth mode and offers artificial intelligence as a cloud service. It offers a new generation of intelligent software built by the masses and powered by an open shared platform. Scaled Inference was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Cylance is the first company to apply artificial intelligence, algorithmic science, and machine learning to cybersecurity and improve the way companies, governments, and end-users proactively solve the world’s most difficult security problems. Using a breakthrough mathematical process, Cylance quickly and accurately identifies what is safe and what is a threat, not just what is in a blacklist or whitelist. By coupling sophisticated math and machine learning with a unique understanding of a hacker’s mentality, Cylance provides the technology and services to be truly predictive and preventive against advanced threats.

Berkshire Grey, Inc. specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven robotic and automated material handling systems aimed at enhancing omnichannel fulfillment. Founded in 2013 and based in Lexington, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of solutions, including AI software, robotic arms, mobile robotic systems, and advanced sorting technologies. Its systems leverage artificial intelligence, computer vision, and machine learning to automate tasks traditionally performed by humans, thereby increasing accuracy and throughput in logistics and supply chain operations. Berkshire Grey's technology is designed to handle diverse products and packaging types, providing a significant competitive advantage to its customers. The company primarily generates its revenue from North America and operates as a subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp.

Cylance is the first company to apply artificial intelligence, algorithmic science, and machine learning to cybersecurity and improve the way companies, governments, and end-users proactively solve the world’s most difficult security problems. Using a breakthrough mathematical process, Cylance quickly and accurately identifies what is safe and what is a threat, not just what is in a blacklist or whitelist. By coupling sophisticated math and machine learning with a unique understanding of a hacker’s mentality, Cylance provides the technology and services to be truly predictive and preventive against advanced threats.