Gordon College, Wenham
Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Gordon College, located in Wenham, Massachusetts, is a nondenominational Christian institution dedicated to providing a liberal arts education grounded in evangelical biblical faith. The college offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, including majors in Christian Ministries, Creative Writing, Sociology, Education, and Music Education, as well as interdisciplinary studies such as Gender Studies and Sports Studies. With a focus on character development across intellectual, spiritual, social, and emotional dimensions, Gordon College prepares students for leadership roles in both the workplace and the church. Situated less than 30 minutes from Boston and near the Atlantic Ocean, the college provides students with access to numerous cultural and recreational opportunities. Financial aid options include renewable merit-based scholarships and federal grants, ensuring that students can pursue their educational goals with necessary support.
Lura Health
Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Lura Health develops a non-invasive continuous health monitoring platform that uses saliva as a diagnostic fluid. The company integrates micro-sensors into orthodontic devices such as retainers, aligners, and brackets to continuously measure saliva analytes and securely transmit data to a smartphone app, enabling users to monitor oral health metrics and potentially support broader chronic disease management. Target markets include heart disease, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and tooth decay. Founded in 2017, the company is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Skygenic
Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Skygenic is an innovative infrastructure and data analysis platform that accelerates biological research by lowering barriers for scientists. Developed in collaboration with Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital, Skygenic enables non-programming scientists to perform their own data analysis, offloading workload from bioinformaticians, allowing more research at lower cost and faster pace.
Mona Lee Solar
Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Powered by AI, Mona Lee is the fastest, most efficient way for homeowners to go solar. Through a direct-to-consumer approach, Mona Lee’s AI-powered self-serve platform transforms the solar buying experience by eliminating non-stop solicitation calls, lengthy design and evaluation processes, and back-and-forth price negotiations that can take up to weeks. With Mona Lee, customers go from quote to scheduling their installation in minutes. Feel free to visit our website to read customer testimonials and Mona Lee solar reviews.
Mona Lee was founded by a group of serial entrepreneurs with decades of experience in clean energy. The company is headquartered in Boston, MA and is proud to serve homeowners nationwide.
Truelytics
Non Equity Assistance in 2022
Truelytics is a Boston-based B-to-B enterprise software startup that specializes in an Advisor Transition Management platform. This innovative, data-driven platform is designed to assist wealth management, insurance, and tax firms in analyzing their business performance and recruitment strategies. By providing actionable insights and key performance indicators, Truelytics enables these enterprises to effectively attract, grow, and retain advisory businesses. The platform also aims to streamline the transition process, ultimately reducing the time and costs associated with these changes.
OnCorps
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Founded in 2009, OnCorps is a global technology company that empowers financial, consulting, and tech firms with personalized decision-making tools. Its platform combines machine learning algorithms and behavioral science research to enhance performance in asset management, sales, pricing, and forecasting.
Manetu
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Manetu, Inc. is a consumer privacy management company that develops a platform designed to securely manage sensitive data. Incorporated in 2019 and based in Ridgewood, New Jersey, Manetu's platform allows users to protect their private information while still utilizing it for legitimate purposes. It serves as a collaborative infrastructure enabling customers to control their data sharing preferences, determining what information to share and for what duration. The platform employs advanced technologies, including cryptographic, biometric, and machine learning methods, to establish and authenticate user identities. Additionally, Manetu provides ongoing insights and alerts regarding data usage, ensuring that organizations can maintain a secure and compliant data environment while minimizing friction in data management processes.
Rentable
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Rentable is a Boston-based real estate software company that provides a financial platform aimed at automating the management of security deposits and inspections for landlords. By streamlining these processes, Rentable enhances operational efficiency for property managers, thereby increasing leasing velocity and reducing rental disputes. The platform not only simplifies the tasks for landlords but also improves the rental experience for residents, making the handling of security deposits and inspections more accessible and transparent.
Natrion
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Natrion designs and commercializes electrolyte and separator components for rechargeable batteries, including ion-conductive separator films and ceramic-polymer composite electrolytes that improve thermal stability and enable higher energy density. It markets LISIC, a plug-and-play solid-state electrolyte component that can be rapidly integrated into existing production lines to reduce fire risk and support adoption of advanced chemistries without costly equipment modifications. The company targets battery manufacturers and energy storage applications, delivering scalable, safer solutions that enhance performance while preserving manufacturing compatibility.
DeepCharge
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
DeepCharge, Inc. is a Massachusetts-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in wireless charging solutions for both businesses and individuals. The company has developed a proprietary platform that integrates electromagnetic coils into surfaces, allowing them to function as intelligent, wireless chargers for various electronic devices, such as laptops, smartphones, and tablets. DeepCharge’s technology utilizes AI-enabled software-defined charging, enabling it to sense and localize devices for efficient power delivery without requiring coil alignment. This innovative approach allows for the creation of versatile charging solutions that can transform ordinary surfaces, like countertops and desks, into contactless charging systems. The company's offerings are applicable across several sectors, including consumer electronics, healthcare, and hospitality, enhancing the convenience and efficiency of charging devices in a wide array of environments.
Organic Robotics
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Organic Robotics Corporation, founded in 2018 and based in Rochester, New York, specializes in the design and development of advanced sensors for real-time touch measurement. The company's flagship product, Light Lace, utilizes fiber-optic technology to create a flexible sensor capable of bending and twisting to conform to the human body. This innovative sensor not only captures motion but also measures pressure, offering unique advantages in sensibility, elasticity, and washability at a competitive cost. Organic Robotics focuses on enhancing performance monitoring, particularly for professional athletes, by providing real-time feedback on motion, muscle fatigue, and vital signs. Their technology is designed for comfort and minimizes distraction, enabling accurate analysis of chest movement to deliver actionable insights that help optimize athletic performance.
Shypyard
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Shypyard is a Boston-based Shopify development company founded by former software engineers and merchants. They specialize in creating highly customized system integrations, enabling businesses to tailor their operations and achieve unique business models.
RenewCO2
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
RenewCO2 is a research company based in Cranford, New Jersey, focused on developing innovative processes to convert carbon dioxide emissions into usable products, such as polymers and organic chemicals. Founded in 2018, the company specializes in clean electrochemical technologies that enable the transformation of CO2 into monomers and other valuable chemicals. By providing solutions that help chemical industry organizations reduce their environmental footprint, RenewCO2 aims to facilitate the creation of sustainable products from waste materials, contributing to a more sustainable future.
Southie Autonomy
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Southie Autonomy develops robot software that enables industrial robots to be repurposed and redeployed by users without specialized skills. Its system aims to reduce time, cost, and skill barriers for applications like kitting, palletizing, and simple assembly.
BrightUp
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
BrightUp is a financial wellness platform based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2020. The company aims to democratize financial wealth building and personal well-being by partnering with employers to provide a comprehensive financial wellness benefit for employees. This platform helps individuals grow their net worth and enhance their self-worth. Additionally, BrightUp offers low-cost emergency loans that can be repaid through paycheck deductions, promoting financial health and holistic wealth among employees.
Quartolio
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Quartolio is an AI-powered platform that enables researchers to connect, discover, and manage scientific information. The company provides an autonomous insight discovery solution that analyzes millions of scientific documents in real time and an insight automation platform that synthesizes knowledge from scientific big data in real time. Its platform supports research informatics to streamline cross-discipline discovery in the cloud, helping clients accelerate research by linking scientific articles, clinical trials, and patents through natural language processing.
Augmental
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Augmental Technologies, Inc., established in 2019 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in developing innovative, hands-free technology that integrates with the human body. The company focuses on augmented reality and assistive technology, aiming to provide information access and assistance to users with both situational and severe motor impairments. By targeting the mouth as an unexplored interface for human-computer interaction, Augmental enables users to overcome physical and sensory limitations, enhancing autonomy and mobility, particularly for those living with upper extremity paralysis.
Outlearn
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Outlearn Inc. is a Boston-based company that operates a cloud-based platform designed for creating, sharing, and delivering custom online learning content specifically for professional software developers. Founded in 2014 and originally named Hatchlearn Inc., the company rebranded in 2015 to reflect its focus on enhancing the learning experience for developers. Outlearn's platform allows individual developers and teams to curate modular learning content from various sources, enabling them to assemble personalized learning paths that facilitate trackable team development in enterprise settings. By providing a comprehensive catalog of curated content and tools for publishing original material, Outlearn aims to streamline the learning process for software professionals, paralleling the transformative impacts of platforms like GitHub and Wikipedia in their respective fields.
Electra Vehicles
Grant in 2021
Electra Vehicles, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing advanced battery design and control software for the electric vehicle and electric fleet industries. Its primary offerings include EVE.Ai 360 Adaptive Controls, which leverage artificial intelligence to optimize battery pack management through machine learning predictive algorithms. This technology is embedded in electric vehicles and connects to the Cloud to enhance charging performance, range, and overall battery lifespan. Additionally, Electra's EnPower Design Suite provides battery engineers with access to a comprehensive database of over 300 cell options, facilitating early-stage cell selection and rapid simulation. The company's solutions aim to address critical design and performance challenges within the electric vehicle sector, ultimately supporting the acceleration of global electrification efforts.
Strados Labs
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Strados Labs, LLC is a medical technology company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, specializing in respiratory health management through innovative sensor-based solutions. Founded in 2016, the company has developed a wearable device that provides real-time insights into breathing patterns, sounds, and speed. This device is equipped with clinical-grade biosensors and smart software, allowing for continuous monitoring of respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. By connecting to a mobile application, Strados enables users and healthcare providers to access and analyze respiratory data, facilitating informed health decisions and remote patient monitoring.
Retirable
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Retirable is a financial services company focusing on retirement planning, advising, investing and income generation for adults near retirement. Based in New York City and established in 2019, it operates as a registered investment adviser providing retirement-focused financial planning and investment management to individuals in the United States. It offers personalized retirement income plans, fiduciary advisory support and investment strategies that balance risk and cash flow in retirement. The firm also provides access to high-yield cash accounts and debit card services through a partner bank, Thread Bank, though it is not a bank itself. Assets are managed by the executive management team.
Haptic (WearWorks)
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Haptic (WearWorks), a B2B SaaS company creating a universal language through touch.
We have patented the haptic navigation technology, which made history. Haptic guided the first runner who is blind in the NYC Marathon with their HapticNav app.
Haptic is redefining inclusive mobility. Our patented technology uses tactile communication to guide users through subtle vibrations, offering a seamless, screen-free, ears-free experience. This empowers all users—especially those with visual impairments—to navigate independently.
Haptic is revolutionizing inclusive technology. Our patented HapticNav tool transforms how we navigate the world, offering a hands-free, eyes-free experience through the power of touch. It empowers thousands, especially those with visual impairments, to reclaim their independence and live screen-free.
Ianacare
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Ianacare is a digital platform designed to assist working family caregivers by connecting them with practical and emotional support networks. Launched in 2017, it facilitates care management for individuals with chronic illnesses or other needs, rallying personal social circles to provide assistance such as meals, rides, respite care, and more.
Lyfegen
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Lyfegen is a global, independent provider of drug access, pricing and rebate management solutions, headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, with offices in Boston, USA. The company offers software and services to help healthcare payers and pharmaceutical companies identify appropriate price agreements, simulate and understand the financial impact of those agreements, and automate the execution and adjudication of rebates, reducing administrative effort. By enabling more efficient rebate management, Lyfegen aims to improve patient access to therapies, affordability, and overall health outcomes.
Habu
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Habu is a marketing data operating system that helps brands enhance their first-party data while prioritizing privacy. The company's modular platform is designed to integrate with existing marketing technologies, including legacy systems, allowing marketers to avoid additional investments in new platforms. Habu enables brands to establish a robust data foundation, uncover actionable insights, and deliver personalized marketing across multiple channels. With its focus on automated privacy compliance, Habu supports clients in navigating the complexities of data management in a privacy-conscious environment. The company is headquartered in San Francisco and has additional offices in Boston and New York.
Soshe
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Soshe Inc. is a Boston-based company that develops a mobile application focused on women's health, specifically targeting pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. The application is designed to assist women in preparing for childbirth by facilitating the creation of personalized birth plans. It also serves as a resource for doulas, midwives, and childbirth educators, enabling them to guide their clients in articulating their birth preferences. The platform includes features for real-time labor support and fosters an online community where users can interact with instructors and ask questions throughout their course and beyond. Soshe aims to enhance childbirth experiences by reducing the likelihood of unplanned cesarean sections and promoting overall satisfaction during the birthing process. The company was incorporated in 2018 and was previously known as STRAMA Inc.
Manetu
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Manetu, Inc. is a consumer privacy management company that develops a platform designed to securely manage sensitive data. Incorporated in 2019 and based in Ridgewood, New Jersey, Manetu's platform allows users to protect their private information while still utilizing it for legitimate purposes. It serves as a collaborative infrastructure enabling customers to control their data sharing preferences, determining what information to share and for what duration. The platform employs advanced technologies, including cryptographic, biometric, and machine learning methods, to establish and authenticate user identities. Additionally, Manetu provides ongoing insights and alerts regarding data usage, ensuring that organizations can maintain a secure and compliant data environment while minimizing friction in data management processes.
Civic Champs
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Civic Champs, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a mobile-based platform for nonprofit organizations to streamline volunteer management. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Bloomington, Indiana, with an additional office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Civic Champs offers an application that utilizes geofencing technology to monitor volunteer activities by automatically tracking when a volunteer's mobile device enters or exits designated areas. The platform facilitates essential functions such as hour tracking, scheduling, engagement, and analytical insights, enabling nonprofits to efficiently manage volunteer hours while reducing manual data entry. Additionally, it allows for small donations and provides real-time data access, mentorship tracking, and compliance features. Civic Champs aims to enhance volunteer engagement and help nonprofits maximize their impact by simplifying administrative processes. The application is available for download on both the App Store and Google Play.
FreightFlows
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Boston, FreightFlows provides a data-driven platform offering predictive analytics for global maritime trade. Its platform enables users to optimize operational decisions by analyzing market trends, vessel availability, routes, and commodity cargo activities.
IndustrialML
Grant in 2020
Founded in 2018, IndustrialML is a Boston-based startup that empowers industrial customers by making factories smarter. The company develops enterprise software designed to maximize uptime and reduce scrap. Its platform collects, cleans, and curates factory sensor and enterprise IT data, combining process monitoring and real-time analytics to keep production lines running smoothly. This enables clients to gain actionable insights for operators and engineers in real time.
Artist Republik
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Artist Republik is a decentralized music business networking platform founded in 2018 and headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. The company is designed to empower independent music artists globally by providing them with the tools and resources needed to manage their careers effectively. Its platform offers a range of features, including marketing tools to increase followers, event scheduling, ticket management, and opportunities for artists to compete and earn revenue from shows. By utilizing AI-based management tools, Artist Republik helps artists take control of their careers and navigate the complexities of the music industry.
Next Pet
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Next Pet helps municipalities to build a healthier, safer, and smarter pet community. It connects pets and pet owners by providing a web and mobile platform where they can help each other, save money, and time.
GoPetie is revolutionizing the pet licensing and animal control functions within cities and towns with a next-generation software that utilizes the world's first mobile licensing platform integrates remote pet photo recognition and a lost pet recovery service.
It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Simply Speak
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Simply Speak is a digital health company based in New York that specializes in developing and operating a conversational-based artificial intelligence platform aimed at assisting physicians in documenting telehealth encounters with patients. Founded in 2019, the company's flagship product utilizes advanced AI to extract meaningful medical data from conversations and seamlessly integrate it into electronic medical records. By streamlining the documentation process, Simply Speak enables physicians to enhance their relationships with patients while improving overall productivity in their practice.
UDoTest
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
UDoTest is a Boston-based B2B disease testing platform founded in 2017 by Allison Martin. The company specializes in self-sampling screening test kits designed for the early detection of diseases, including colon cancer, HPV, STDs, and gluten intolerance. By facilitating at-home testing, UDoTest aims to enhance the wellness experience for patients and improve the quality of disease screening. Its human-centered platform and services address gaps in traditional screening methods, providing a convenient and accessible alternative for personalized health management.
Posh
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Posh is a conversational AI and NLP technology development company that enables developers to deliver a new way to interact with users. With Posh, website actions that takes minutes to complete can be sped up to just seconds with a simple message from bots. Companies in finanical services, healthcare, utilities, and beyond are using the Posh platform to re-create call centers and automate routine requests for both customers and staff while saving time and money. The company wants to make the internet experience easier and more enjoyable.
Posh was launched on 2015 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Spacept
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Spacept AB is a company that specializes in artificial intelligence-powered infrastructure security solutions. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with additional offices in Brooklyn, New York, Spacept employs a machine learning engine that integrates satellite imagery with AI technology. This innovative approach enables the detection, analysis, and monitoring of infrastructure, specifically aimed at preventing power outages and fires caused by falling trees and adverse weather conditions. By enhancing the safety and reliability of infrastructure, Spacept's solutions contribute to saving lives and reducing carbon dioxide emissions, while also significantly lowering the time and costs associated with traditional infrastructure inspections.
CLIP
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
CLIP is a clean-mobility company based in Brooklyn, New York, that develops plug-and-play devices to convert ordinary bicycles into electric bikes. Its technology installs without tools or bike frame modifications and works with most commuter, hybrid, road, and shared bikes. The devices are portable, can be carried in a backpack, and can be charged from a desk or other convenient power source. The company aims to democratize e-bike technology by offering an affordable, out-of-the-box electric mobility platform that enables users to motorize existing bikes rather than purchasing new hardware.
Bloomer Tech
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Bloomer Tech is a company that designs and manufactures bras embedded with advanced fabric engineering technology to monitor women's cardiovascular health. Founded in 2015 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes everyday fabrics and machine learning to collect critical health metrics, including electrocardiograms, pulse rates, respiratory rates, and heart rhythms. By integrating biometric sensors into its products, Bloomer Tech aims to create a reliable data set that enhances understanding of women's heart health and supports personalized healthcare solutions. The company's innovative approach enables real-time access to meaningful health data for users and healthcare professionals, facilitating improved monitoring and treatment of chronic diseases. The founders of Bloomer Tech, Aceil Halaby, Alicia Chong Rodriguez, and Monica Abarca, are committed to addressing global cardiovascular health challenges through their technology.
TireTutor
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Founded in 2018, TireTutor operates an online platform that connects consumers with local tire dealers. It offers transparent tire pricing comparisons and unbiased recommendations, enabling users to find the best deals on tires while helping dealers optimize their supply chain and enhance their online presence.
Moxie Apparel
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Moxie Scrubs is a Boston, MA based medical apparel startup born out of the Harvard Innovation Lab. Our company creates innovative medical apparel designed by nurses for nurses.
Here at Moxie Scrubs, we're disrupting the medical apparel market as the first direct-to-consumer brand for nurses. While one can define Moxie as having 'force of character, determination or nerve, this definition represents the nurses who are part of the movement behind our brand -
Our mission is to enhance, inspire, and empower the MOXIE in every nurse.
The Dinner Daily
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
The Dinner Daily, Inc. is a meal-planning company based in Westford, Massachusetts, founded in 2016. It specializes in creating customized weekly dinner menus and shopping lists tailored to the dietary needs and culinary preferences of families. The platform simplifies meal preparation by offering easy-to-follow dinner plans linked to local grocery store specials, allowing customers to prepare affordable and delicious meals at home. By focusing on individual preferences and budget considerations, The Dinner Daily aims to enhance the dining experience for families while making meal planning more efficient and enjoyable.
Rhymella
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Rhymella, Inc. is a company that operates a web-based platform focused on publishing personalized children's stories. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Newtonville, Massachusetts, Rhymella leverages automation to craft original narratives by incorporating user-submitted photos and specific details from personal experiences. Each story features the child as the main character, transforming everyday moments into imaginative adventures. By integrating customer content, Rhymella aims to foster meaningful connections between brands and their audiences, offering a unique storytelling experience that resonates with families.
TradeBlock
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
TradeBlock Inc., established in 2013 and headquartered in New York, specializes in developing institutional trading tools for digital currencies. The company provides financial institutions with execution and analysis tools tailored to cryptocurrency markets, offering global market data insights on trading, regulations, mining, blockchain analysis, protocol updates, and economic developments. As of December 2020, TradeBlock operates as a subsidiary of CoinDesk LLC.
Lilu
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Lilu develops innovative, tech-enabled devices for new mothers. Its flagship product is a massage bra that mimics a baby's natural motions during breastfeeding, enhancing milk output and reducing associated discomfort. The company aims to empower women by improving lactation outcomes and managing breast milk supply efficiently.
Adaptilens
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Adaptilens develops an accommodating intraocular lens that replicates the natural human lens, enabling clear near, intermediate, and distance vision without eyeglasses or contact lenses. The lens uses the eye's ciliary muscles to change shape for natural focus across distances and returns to its baseline form for distance viewing. The company is based in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.
Mantle Biotech
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Mantle Biotech is a medical diagnostics company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, founded in 2019. The company specializes in engineering heat-stable binding proteins that accurately identify disease biomarkers in patient samples. Through a process of directed evolution, Mantle Biotech modifies proteins derived from microbes to develop high-quality diagnostic reagents that are more stable and cost-effective than traditional options. Their innovative approach allows for the adaptation of these reagents to various diseases and testing formats, addressing significant challenges within the broader diagnostic industry. By focusing on unmet needs in global health, Mantle Biotech aims to provide clinics with robust and accurate alternatives to conventional diagnostic methods.
Bastion Health
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Bastion Health is a digital clinic specializing in men's healthcare. It offers at-home diagnostics and virtual specialty care for prostate, reproductive, hormonal balance issues, and early cancer detection. The company aims to enhance accessibility, affordability, and comprehensiveness of men's health services.
Encora Therapeutics
Grant in 2020
Founded in 2018, Encora Therapeutics specializes in developing wearable neurostimulation devices designed for individuals with neurological movement disorders. Their technology aims to provide personalized, non-invasive remedies to help patients regain independence and control.
Semantic Evolution
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Semantic Evolution is an artificial intelligence company headquartered in London with offices in New York, specializing in intelligent data extraction. Its technology applies proprietary machine learning, advanced semantics, and natural language processing to automatically extract targeted data from unstructured documents, transforming it into actionable, normalized, and validated information. The solutions enable clients, including in finance and other industries, to visualize and access data from source documents, improving operational efficiency, data coverage, and processing speed while enhancing data quality and reducing costs. The company targets automated parsing of unstructured data, helping organizations interrogate, extract, and organize data to deliver rapid ROI across sectors.
Alkymi
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Alkymi develops an AI-powered platform that automates the processing of unstructured investment data. Its solution transforms financial documents like capital calls and brokerage statements into standardized datasets, enabling financial services professionals to accelerate deal reviews, serve more clients, and respond swiftly to market changes.
Pixm
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Founded in 2015, Pixm specializes in cybersecurity, offering real-time phishing detection using artificial intelligence. Its platform safeguards against zero-day attacks and brand impersonations without relying on whitelists.
Till Financial
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Till Financial offers a digital financial management platform designed for families. It empowers children aged 13-17 with tools to track spending, save, and invest wisely. Till is accessible without monthly subscription fees, replacing money conversations with practical actions and learning experiences.
Till Financial
Seed Round in 2019
Till Financial offers a digital financial management platform designed for families. It empowers children aged 13-17 with tools to track spending, save, and invest wisely. Till is accessible without monthly subscription fees, replacing money conversations with practical actions and learning experiences.
Payitoff
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Payitoff is a New York-based company specializing in debt infrastructure solutions, specifically focused on student loan repayment. The company develops API tools that provide users with money-saving guidance and facilitate automatic actions related to debt management. Its platform evaluates student loans to create optimal repayment schedules and identify potential savings opportunities, enabling financial institutions, fintechs, and workplace providers to assist their customers effectively. By leveraging its technology, Payitoff aims to help the average customer save approximately $240 per month on their student loans, empowering users with insights and automated enrollment options to improve their financial well-being.
Posh
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Posh is a conversational AI and NLP technology development company that enables developers to deliver a new way to interact with users. With Posh, website actions that takes minutes to complete can be sped up to just seconds with a simple message from bots. Companies in finanical services, healthcare, utilities, and beyond are using the Posh platform to re-create call centers and automate routine requests for both customers and staff while saving time and money. The company wants to make the internet experience easier and more enjoyable.
Posh was launched on 2015 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dock Health
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Dock Health is a healthcare-focused productivity platform that provides HIPAA-compliant task management and collaboration tools for clinicians and care teams. The platform aims to streamline workflows and reduce administrative burden by integrating with electronic health records and other clinical systems, enabling secure communication and coordinated care. It incorporates AI-driven insights to support decision making and operational efficiency, helping teams complete tasks more reliably and improve patient care quality. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Semantic Evolution
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Semantic Evolution is an artificial intelligence company headquartered in London with offices in New York, specializing in intelligent data extraction. Its technology applies proprietary machine learning, advanced semantics, and natural language processing to automatically extract targeted data from unstructured documents, transforming it into actionable, normalized, and validated information. The solutions enable clients, including in finance and other industries, to visualize and access data from source documents, improving operational efficiency, data coverage, and processing speed while enhancing data quality and reducing costs. The company targets automated parsing of unstructured data, helping organizations interrogate, extract, and organize data to deliver rapid ROI across sectors.
Summer
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Summer combines innovative technology and policy expertise to serve student loan borrowers. The company's platform provides resources including a personalized loan payment dashboard, payment notifications, student loan policy updates, and customized repayment plans, enabling student borrowers to take control of their loans and save money while repaying.
Summer was established in 2017 in New York by Will Sealy.
Payitoff
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Payitoff is a New York-based company specializing in debt infrastructure solutions, specifically focused on student loan repayment. The company develops API tools that provide users with money-saving guidance and facilitate automatic actions related to debt management. Its platform evaluates student loans to create optimal repayment schedules and identify potential savings opportunities, enabling financial institutions, fintechs, and workplace providers to assist their customers effectively. By leveraging its technology, Payitoff aims to help the average customer save approximately $240 per month on their student loans, empowering users with insights and automated enrollment options to improve their financial well-being.
LendingFront
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
LendingFront provides a cloud-based platform for banks and financial institutions to streamline their small business lending processes. The platform offers modules for application intake, underwriting, decision-making, offer presentation, monitoring, partner relationships, syndication, and servicing. Clients range from online credit providers to large financial institutions.
DynamiCare Health
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
DynamiCare Health offers a digital platform that assists individuals in monitoring and reducing their use of drugs, opioids, alcohol, and tobacco. The platform enables users to perform substance tests via an app and tracks treatment attendance using GPS. Healthcare providers can access data on participants' progress through the DynamicCare Analytics portal, which sends real-time risk alerts when clients are at risk.
DynamiCare Health
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
DynamiCare Health offers a digital platform that assists individuals in monitoring and reducing their use of drugs, opioids, alcohol, and tobacco. The platform enables users to perform substance tests via an app and tracks treatment attendance using GPS. Healthcare providers can access data on participants' progress through the DynamicCare Analytics portal, which sends real-time risk alerts when clients are at risk.
Intus Care
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2018, Intus Care develops a platform that connects home care providers with patients. Its application uses machine learning to predict hospital readmissions and risks, enabling efficient tracking of care providers and high-risk patient identification.
Axonis Therapeutics
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Axonis Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on neurological disorders. It develops medicines targeting KCC2, a critical mediator of inhibition within the brain, using a proprietary neuron-specific K-Cl cotransporter (KCC2) discovery engine. The company aims to improve lives by treating conditions such as epilepsy and pain.
Founded in 2018, Intus Care develops a platform that connects home care providers with patients. Its application uses machine learning to predict hospital readmissions and risks, enabling efficient tracking of care providers and high-risk patient identification.
Uproot
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Uproot is a New York-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in providing healthy and sustainable plant-based milk solutions for food services, including college dining and coffee shops. The company addresses the increasing demand for diverse plant milk options by offering a range of alternatives such as oat milk, soymilk, and chocolate pea milk. Uproot's innovative dispensers help streamline operations for food service providers, reduce packaging waste, and minimize greenhouse gas emissions and water usage compared to traditional dairy and existing plant milk products. By promoting a more sustainable approach to beverage offerings, Uproot caters to health-conscious consumers looking for eco-friendly alternatives.
Posh
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Posh is a conversational AI and NLP technology development company that enables developers to deliver a new way to interact with users. With Posh, website actions that takes minutes to complete can be sped up to just seconds with a simple message from bots. Companies in finanical services, healthcare, utilities, and beyond are using the Posh platform to re-create call centers and automate routine requests for both customers and staff while saving time and money. The company wants to make the internet experience easier and more enjoyable.
Posh was launched on 2015 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Founded in 2017, 1upHealth operates a health data aggregation platform that securely centralizes patient records from various electronic medical systems. Its platform enables patients to control and share their consolidated digital health record with providers, while also allowing developers to access clinical data from connected clinics and hospitals.
Pixm
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2015, Pixm specializes in cybersecurity, offering real-time phishing detection using artificial intelligence. Its platform safeguards against zero-day attacks and brand impersonations without relying on whitelists.
Surround Insurance
Grant in 2019
Founded in 2018 by Jonathon Grayson and Kate Terry, Surround Insurance is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based InsurTech company specializing in property and casualty insurance for young urban professionals. Its platform simplifies auto insurance processes, offering personalized guidance and tailored advice from experts to help users find suitable coverage.
Oort
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Oort is an identity threat detection and response platform focused on enhancing enterprise security. Recognizing that over 60% of security breaches involve the abuse of valid identity credentials, Oort positions identity as a critical aspect of cybersecurity. The company offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that allows cybersecurity and IT professionals to efficiently manage their identity and access management (IAM) programs. With a quick deployment process and a focus on reducing identity vulnerabilities at scale, Oort provides organizations with enhanced visibility and control over their identity attack surface. It operates as a fully remote startup based in Boston, MA, and its innovative solutions help clients secure their digital supply chains. Oort is supported by prominent investors and aims to equip security teams with the tools needed to combat identity threats effectively.
Dyad Medical
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Dyad Medical develops a cloud-based platform that automatically analyzes cardiac and cardiovascular images, providing anatomic and physiologic assessment to aid rapid diagnosis and triage. Its software enables heart characterization using magnetic resonance imaging, analyzes intravascular images for plaque content and stent deployment quality, and offers automated valve sizing for percutaneous aortic valve replacement. The platform supports treatment decisions in the clinic and research analysis, helping clinicians and researchers optimize observations and conclusions. Built on artificial intelligence, machine learning, image analysis, and big data analytics, it enables collaboration, teaching, and secure data storage, and aims to improve decision making across healthcare systems.
Strand Therapeutics
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Strand Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in genetically programming mRNA to deliver innovative therapies aimed at enhancing patient outcomes. Founded in 2017, the company develops mRNA programming technology that allows for precise control over the location, timing, and intensity of therapeutic protein expression within the body. By employing mRNA-encoded logic circuits, Strand Therapeutics can achieve cell-type specific expression by detecting unique miRNA signatures and modulating protein dosage in response to externally administered small molecules. The company focuses on creating gene therapies powered by synthetic biology, including immunotherapies designed to enable cells to produce target cancer-killing proteins, thereby strengthening the body's immune response against cancer.
Clean Crop Technologies
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Clean Crop Technologies develops an innovative cold plasma treatment that uses air and electricity to remove contaminants such as pathogens, toxins, molds, and yeasts from seeds and foods. This energy-efficient process improves crop yields, reduces food waste, enhances food safety, and leaves no harmful residues.
CONBODY
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
CONBODY Inc. is a fitness company based in New York that offers online and in-person workout classes inspired by prison-style training techniques. Founded in 2018 by Coss Marte, a former inmate, the company employs ex-cons as fitness instructors, creating a unique environment that promotes physical fitness while also supporting criminal justice reform. The workout programs are designed to require no equipment, allowing subscribers to engage in effective training from home. Alongside its fitness classes, CONBODY also sells apparel for men and women through its website. The company has successfully hired over 50 formerly incarcerated individuals and boasts a 0% recidivism rate among its employees, highlighting its commitment to providing opportunities for this marginalized community. Through its innovative approach, CONBODY aims to connect young professionals with individuals who have been incarcerated, fostering understanding and normalizing their reintegration into society.
Sixpence Crowdfunding
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Sixpence Crowdfunding, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in providing a crowdfunding platform and mobile application designed for fundraising services. The platform aims to simplify the fundraising process for community organizations, such as schools and churches, by allowing donors to contribute small amounts through rounded-up purchases in their daily transactions. Users can support various campaigns effortlessly, as the platform encourages contributions that require minimal commitment, fostering a culture of generosity and community support. By enabling supporters to donate pennies at a time, Sixpence seeks to revolutionize the fundraising landscape and make charitable giving an integral part of everyday life.
CrowdPlay
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
CrowdPlay, Inc. is a Boston-based company that provides a Platform-as-a-Service fan engagement platform specifically designed for live sporting events. Founded in 2020, CrowdPlay offers a system that allows fans to actively participate in games by answering live questions during stoppages, thereby enhancing their overall experience. The platform not only facilitates competitions and rewards but also creates new revenue opportunities for sports teams. By utilizing wireless, cloud, and global networks, CrowdPlay ensures that attendees and fans can engage meaningfully, earning redeemable points and the chance to win cash rewards and prizes. This innovative approach aims to foster ongoing fan engagement and enrich the atmosphere of live sporting events.
RECLAIM
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
RECLAIM is a financial wellness app that relieves patients from financial stress so that they can focus on their wellbeing. It helps healthcare users understand their care pathway and what to expect ahead, save on their cost of care, and optimize their insurance selection to best mitigate their financial risk.
It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Considdr
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Considdr, Inc. is a Boston-based company that operates a sophisticated search engine designed to help users save, organize, and analyze data insights. Founded in 2017, the platform aggregates and distills information from various sources, providing relevant insights while filtering out irrelevant data. It focuses on delivering key findings in areas such as statistics, research outcomes, predictions, and expert commentary. By validating information across multiple documents, Considdr enables researchers, marketers, and business strategists to make informed decisions based on evidence. Through its innovative approach, the company aims to enhance the way individuals build and update their knowledge.
Jamber
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Jamber, Inc. is a consumer product company based in Hull, Massachusetts, that specializes in the manufacture and sale of ergonomic mugs and teacups. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on providing innovative and comfortable drinkware solutions to its customers. Jamber sells its products primarily through online channels, catering to a growing market of consumers seeking both functionality and design in their everyday items.
AirAdvisor
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
AirAdvisor is a service designed to help passengers claim flight compensation for air travel delays, flight cancellations, overbooking / denied boarding. We know flight disruptions happen and AirAdvisor is here to help passengers get compensation easy and absolutely free. Passengers may check eligibility and instantly submit a claim for compensation up to $670 in 3 mins. We work based on a success fee of 25%, which is cheaper than the competition and allow customers to submit claims risk-free.
Problems covered: delayed flight by 3 hours+ and canceled flights, denied boarding/overbooking, and missed connections for the last 3-6 years. Also, compensation for lost or delayed baggage.
Air Advisor has offices in Providence, RI (Greater Boston area), and Krakow, Poland, and Kyiv, Ukraine.
Air Advisor does not charge any upfront payment and takes all risk working based on a No-Win No-Fee basis that means no risk for clients. The company gets its commission out of the compensation successfully collected for its clients. Flight compensation regulation started in the EU and now extends to the US, Russia, Turkey, Middle East, India, and other countries.
JobGet
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
JobGet Inc. is a mobile hiring application and job search platform based in Boston, Massachusetts, established in 2017. It serves as a marketplace connecting employers and job seekers, facilitating direct communication through messaging, scheduling meetings, and conducting video interviews. The platform is particularly focused on the retail and hospitality industries, significantly accelerating the job search process by reducing the timeline from weeks to mere minutes. JobGet has gained recognition as a top-rated application on both iOS and Android, assisting thousands of job seekers in engaging with prominent employers.
GoPeer
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
GoPeer is a tutoring platform that connects K-12 students with vetted college students for in-person and online one-to-one tutoring sessions. The platform provides convenient, affordable, subject-specific instruction and handles payments, scheduling, communication, and progress tracking. By focusing on quality and accessibility, GoPeer seeks to offer high-quality tutoring at a lower cost than traditional professional services. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Invent Boston
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Invent Boston design, manufactures and supplies every day routines.
Adopets
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Adopets, Inc. is a pet-tech company based in South Portland, Maine, that offers a comprehensive software platform designed to streamline the pet adoption process for shelters and potential adopters. Incorporated in 2017, Adopets connects users with adoptable pets, including dogs, cats, horses, and various small animals, facilitating a smoother application experience for prospective pet parents. The platform enhances the operational efficiency of shelters and rescue organizations, ensuring that every adoptable animal has the opportunity to find a loving home while promoting better care for these animals. By focusing on improving the experience of pet adoption, Adopets creates a vital link between shelters and the community, ultimately fostering successful pet placements.
Tarci
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Tarci is a New York-based company founded in April 2019 by Leetal Gruper, specializing in the operationalization of customer data to enhance sales outcomes. The company offers a platform that leverages artificial intelligence to improve sales conversion rates by identifying warm B2B leads based on real-time events. By aggregating information from various data sources, Tarci enables businesses to become more productive and efficient in their sales processes. The innovative use of technology positions Tarci as a valuable partner for data and commercial teams seeking to optimize their sales strategies.
Drizzlex
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Founded in 2017, Drizzlex Ltd specializes in smart water management solutions for multi-family properties. Its flagship product, DrizzleX, combines IoT-based smart sensors with a SaaS dashboard to monitor and analyze water usage, empowering tenants to conserve water and enabling property managers to reduce bills by up to 40%. With installations across California, Nevada, Arizona, and New York, the company aims to promote water conservation and sustainability.
Money Compass
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
MoneyCompass is a financial services company that provides a mobile-based application platform for automatic personal debt optimization. It helps students and graduates to save money on their student loans, credit cards, and other financial products.
The company was founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, United States.
Fincura
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Fincura is a Boston‑based software company founded in 2017 that builds an AI‑enabled cloud platform for financial institutions. The platform ingests unstructured financial statements and spreadsheets, extracts every line item, and delivers unified, transparent data that can be accessed across teams. It offers automated financial analysis, covenant monitoring, compliance tracking, and loan‑spreading tools, enabling lenders to make faster, data‑driven decisions. The solution is designed for easy integration with existing systems and can be deployed in days, giving firms a flexible, customizable tool to streamline commercial‑loan management and improve operational efficiency.
Digital Onboarding
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Digital Onboarding Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in developing a SaaS-based software platform designed to streamline the new account activation process for banks and credit unions. Founded in 2015, the company provides an automated onboarding solution that enhances member engagement and facilitates seamless communication across various channels. Its platform empowers financial institutions to effectively market and educate their customers about products and services, thereby fostering stronger relationships. By enabling the creation of personalized email and SMS reminders, Digital Onboarding encourages customers to adopt essential account-related services such as direct deposit and online bill pay. This approach not only increases activation rates but also helps transform account holders into engaged, profitable relationships, positioning the bank or credit union as the primary financial institution for its members.
FiVerity
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
FiVerity, Inc., based in Boston, specializes in creating AI- and machine learning-driven software solutions aimed at detecting and preventing cyber fraud. The company's products are tailored for financial institutions such as banks, credit unions, and credit card providers. FiVerity’s solutions enhance these institutions' consumer-facing processes, including application processing, credit verification, and customer onboarding. By offering predictive and proactive threat intelligence, the company helps its clients reduce fraud-related losses and achieve faster, more profitable growth.
Elsen
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Elsen Inc. is a financial technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2013. The company specializes in providing a cloud-based platform-as-a-service designed specifically for large financial institutions. Its platform enables users to efficiently manage, access, and utilize vast quantities of data, facilitating improved decision-making and the resolution of complex financial challenges. Elsen's technology incorporates an accelerated computing engine and graphical processing unit-based algorithms, which optimize data handling and resource management, ultimately helping financial firms achieve faster access to insights and enhanced return on investment.
Buoy Health
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Buoy Health is a health technology company that develops AI-powered digital health tools to help individuals manage healthcare options. It offers an online healthcare assistant that analyzes symptoms, performs first-line triage, and provides treatment recommendations. Its platform delivers real-time symptom analysis and helps users navigate the healthcare system, research benefits, and locate in-network providers. For employers, the platform surfaces benefits information, guides employees to in-network providers, and integrates with other health portals. Founded in 2014 and based in Boston, Buoy Health aims to resemble a physician-patient conversation through machine learning and proprietary data, enabling users to make informed care decisions.
Lighter
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Founded in 2014, Lighter specializes in personalized meal planning and tracking technology. It bridges the gap between dietary advice and action by generating tailored nutrition programs, including therapeutic diets, through its proprietary software solution. The company offers a searchable recipe database for diverse users and operates LighterPRO, used by healthcare providers to prescribe food as medicine.
Konnecto is a New York-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing a software as a service (SaaS) platform aimed at enhancing customer engagement for brands across various social media environments. The platform is recognized as the world's first prescriptive marketing tool, providing consumer brands with daily recommendations to boost online sales by analyzing competitors' customer journeys and identifying vulnerabilities in the path to purchase. Konnecto's technology allows brands to gain deep insights into consumer preferences, attitudes, and behaviors while prioritizing user privacy. By collecting and analyzing data from multiple platforms, the company helps clients create detailed consumer profiles that inform future marketing strategies and campaigns. Its clientele includes notable companies such as Coca-Cola and MyHeritage, among others.
BASF
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Founded in 1865, BASF is a global chemical company headquartered near the Rhine River in Germany. It produces a wide array of chemicals, plastics, resins, and agricultural solutions, serving multiple industries with a focus on automotive, agricultural, construction, and pharmaceutical sectors. BASF is committed to leading the energy transition by expanding its recycled and bio-based product portfolio.
IQ Bar, Inc. is a food and beverage company based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in the production and sale of nutrition bars and hydration mixes. Founded in 2016, the company offers a variety of protein bars in different flavors, catering to health-conscious consumers. IQ Bar distributes its products through various retailers and distributors across the United States, in addition to selling them directly online. The company's focus is on providing nutritious options for individuals seeking convenient and healthy snacking solutions.
Infinite Cooling
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Founded in 2017, Infinite Cooling specializes in wastewater management and recycling. It uses high-voltage electric fields to capture and recycle vast amounts of water that would otherwise be lost at industrial facilities like power plants, data centers, and factories.
Magnomer is a Boston-based manufacturer specializing in innovative magnetic inks designed to enhance the recyclability of plastic packaging within a circular economy framework. Founded in 2017, the company has developed a product called Design2Recycle™, which serves as a design tool for consumer brands and manufacturers. This technology incorporates printable magnetizable inks that improve the recyclability of multi-layer plastics without necessitating changes in existing manufacturing processes. By offering coatings for inks used in such packaging, Magnomer enables recycling facilities to more effectively separate these materials using magnetic sorting technology, addressing the challenges posed by traditional recycling methods.
EBT Medical, Inc. is a clinical-stage company based in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2014, the company specializes in developing innovative, non-invasive neuromodulation therapies aimed at treating pelvic health disorders, particularly focusing on patients with overactive bladder. EBT Medical's technology is centered on the Saphenous nerve and is designed to provide discreet treatment options that enable patients to restore pelvic health function without the side effects typically associated with conventional therapies. The company emerged from scientific discoveries made at the University of Toronto and has benefited from a startup incubation program that has fostered numerous successful ventures in the past decade.