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Channel99 is a provider of a performance marketing platform aimed at enhancing the efficiency of B2B marketing. The platform connects marketing performance to specific business objectives, integrating functions across marketing, finance, and sales. By utilizing contextual benchmarking data and collaborative tools, Channel99 helps businesses measure and evaluate their marketing efforts across various channels and vendors. This approach not only minimizes marketing waste and inefficiencies but also lowers customer acquisition costs, allowing clients to improve the overall value of their marketing investments and drive predictable growth in their sales pipelines.

NewRetirement offers a comprehensive retirement planning and management platform designed for both individual consumers and enterprises through white-label solutions or APIs. The platform assists users in managing various aspects of retirement, including income, healthcare, tax reduction, and fee management. It provides a range of tools such as content, software, coaching, classes, and access to advisors. Users can optimize their retirement strategies across multiple areas, including Social Security, Medicare, taxes, home equity, income, asset drawdown, relocation, work, and estate planning. Additionally, NewRetirement allows users to obtain fee-only advice on-demand, facilitating collaborative planning and empowering them to make informed decisions about their financial futures.

PairUp is a mentorship platform designed to enhance learning, growth, and social support within various organizations. It offers an application that facilitates meaningful conversations and interactions between mentor pairs and groups. The platform includes a research-based mentorship pairing and onboarding process, a growth dashboard, and learning statistics to monitor progress and development. PairUp aims to support corporates, educational institutions, healthcare organizations, and non-profits in cultivating mentorship opportunities and fostering a sense of belonging within their communities.

Fire Aside, established in 2019 and headquartered in San Anselmo, California, specializes in software solutions aimed at mitigating wildfire risks. Their platform, designed for communities, provides personalized fire safety assessments and recommendations to residents, helping them enhance their property's defensibility. The company's software also offers comprehensive analytics dashboards, enabling fire agencies, councils, and other groups to manage vegetation and structural data at the individual parcel level, ultimately aiding municipalities and businesses in reducing wildfire risks.

Jump Aero is a developer of advanced electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft aimed at enhancing emergency response capabilities. The company focuses on cutting response times for first responders by providing innovative, quiet, and emissions-free flight technology. This enables public safety agencies to reach patients more swiftly, ultimately improving life-saving outcomes in critical situations.

Union Credit is a fintech company that operates a credit union platform focused on providing consumers with Perpetual Credit Approval and streamlined loan activation through a one-click process. This embedded lending marketplace is designed to integrate seamlessly into daily transactions and activities, allowing qualified consumers to access loans conveniently. By facilitating the purchasing and financing lifecycle, Union Credit enables publishers to engage with consumers at optimal moments, enhancing the overall lending experience.

Operant Networks is a data-centric networking and cybersecurity technology provider based in Rohnert Park, California. The company specializes in developing a communication networking platform aimed at simplifying networking and cybersecurity for energy companies. Its robust, cyber-secure, and technology-agnostic solutions enable clients to deploy their services more efficiently and adapt to changing market conditions faster than their competitors.

Finalis, Inc. operates a broker-dealer and deal technology platform tailored for investment bankers, placement agents, and fintech companies. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tiburon, California, the company offers a compliance and supervisory platform that facilitates a variety of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private placements, and alternative investments across the United States. Finalis provides legal templates to assist in these transactions and has developed a white-labeled regulatory affiliation and compliance back-office solution to help private securities brokerages operate within legal frameworks. Additionally, the platform includes the Finalis Hub, which offers a streamlined deal management solution and a Mandate Marketplace, allowing brokers to connect, share insights, and explore collaborative opportunities.

NewRetirement offers a comprehensive retirement planning and management platform designed for both individual consumers and enterprises through white-label solutions or APIs. The platform assists users in managing various aspects of retirement, including income, healthcare, tax reduction, and fee management. It provides a range of tools such as content, software, coaching, classes, and access to advisors. Users can optimize their retirement strategies across multiple areas, including Social Security, Medicare, taxes, home equity, income, asset drawdown, relocation, work, and estate planning. Additionally, NewRetirement allows users to obtain fee-only advice on-demand, facilitating collaborative planning and empowering them to make informed decisions about their financial futures.

Novi Connect, Inc., established in 2019 and based in Larkspur, California, operates a technology platform that leverages artificial intelligence to manage proprietary chemical data from manufacturers and suppliers. The platform, also called Novi, creates chemical profiles at the trade material level, enabling brands to maintain unique ingredient transparency standards, retailers to enforce their policies, and suppliers to automate documentation requests. Novi Connect acts as a neutral third-party, facilitating information exchange without compromising proprietary data, thereby streamlining product development and certification processes.

Stackpack is AI platform help companies to manage the accelerating costs, risks, and complexity of third-party vendors.