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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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, 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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, 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.

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.

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.

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.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Zoni Foods, Inc., originally established as Kitchen Table Inc. in 2016, specializes in the production of frozen plant-based meal kits available in retail stores. Based in New Haven, Connecticut, the company offers a variety of products designed to promote healthy eating, including Coconut Curry Noodles, Sweet Potato Spirals, and Zesty Peanut Noodles. Zoni Foods aims to simplify the cooking process, making it accessible for everyone to enjoy nutritious, plant-based meals.

Zoba, Inc. is a technology company founded in 2016 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in optimizing operational decisions for mobility operators. Its API-first platform enhances fleet performance by automating key processes such as fleet rebalancing, driver tasking, routing, and dynamic pricing. By leveraging real-time predictions of human behavior and analyzing environmental data, Zoba enables organizations to optimize their networks, improve customer satisfaction, and increase revenue. The company serves over 150 cities globally, providing tools that allow mobility operators to make informed decisions regarding demand, risk, and locational strategy, thereby enhancing profitability and operational efficiency.

Traive Inc. operates an online lending platform that connects farmers with lenders, using advanced machine learning techniques for credit risk assessments. It serves suppliers and lenders in the agriculture industry, offering real-time risk assessment and ongoing portfolio monitoring.

MicroQuin is a biotechnology company founded in 2018 by Dr. Scott Robinson of Imperial College London and Yang Zheng of the University of Chicago. Headquartered at LabCentral in Cambridge, MA, the company focuses on developing smarter therapeutics to address challenging diseases, initially targeting cancer.

Akselos is a technology company that develops Integra, a cloud-based engineering simulation platform and digital twin for asset-centric industries. The platform enables engineers to build high-resolution, component-based models of large systems and run parameterized simulations that cover geometric and physical properties, loads, and boundary conditions. It supports hydrodynamic analysis of floating assets and structural assessment of fixed offshore installations, as well as analysis of composites used in wind blades, pressure vessels, pipelines, and rotating machines. Designed for design, virtual prototyping, and real-time monitoring, Integra leverages fast, patented algorithms that can model large-scale assets on portable hardware. The company's vision emphasizes preventative maintenance and reduced unplanned downtime through real-time asset condition and future-state insights, often described as a digital twin with sensors and big data analytics. Akselos was founded in 2011 in Lausanne, with a Cambridge, Massachusetts office and operations in Europe, the USA, and Southeast Asia.

Food For All Technologies, Inc. is a company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that operates an application designed to connect users with unsold food from local restaurants and cafes. Founded in 2016, the company aims to reduce food waste while making quality meals more affordable for consumers. Through its platform, restaurants can sell their leftover meals at discounted prices at the end of the business day, allowing them to minimize waste and provide a sustainable food option. Food For All originated from a collaboration with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and received backing from a significant number of supporters through a successful Kickstarter campaign. The company has expanded its reach beyond the United States, with additional locations worldwide.

Peach is a company that partners with local restaurants to curate and deliver subsidized lunches for employees, helping organizations offer convenient meal benefits. Through a mobile app and online portal, Peach displays daily menus from local partners and enables individual or group orders for company-wide lunch programs. The service is designed to boost workday energy and productivity by providing wholesome meals. Peach serves companies across major metro areas including Seattle, Boston, and Phoenix, focusing on accessible, curated lunch options for teams. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Seattle.

Folia Health, Inc. is a Cambridge-based company that has developed an innovative web application designed for family caregivers to document and manage the daily observations of patients, particularly those with chronic conditions. Founded in 2016, Folia Health's platform allows caregivers to record health outcomes and share this critical information with healthcare teams during appointments, facilitating improved patient care. The application captures unique health data that reflects the patient's overall experience with disease and treatment, empowering caregivers and enhancing the understanding of disease burden. By focusing on patient-driven care and leveraging longitudinal data, Folia Health aims to support precision diagnostics and foster patient-centered drug development, contributing to a more effective and holistic approach to healthcare.

Kernal Biologics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on designing and developing mRNA immunotherapies aimed at treating diseases such as COVID-19 and various cancers. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company leverages its mRNA platform to enable researchers and organizations to create vaccines and therapeutics. Kernal’s innovative approach allows specific cells to produce their own therapeutic agents. With a team that has strong connections to prestigious institutions like MIT and Harvard, as well as experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Kernal Biologics has garnered recognition for its work, winning multiple awards from notable organizations, including Amgen and NASA.

Inkrypt LLC is a Boston-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in decentralized journalism and media content hosting. The company offers a censorship-resistant platform designed to ensure content authenticity and resilience. Its flagship product, Inkrypt, serves as an anonymous decentralized cloud that facilitates publishing, whistleblowing, private messaging, and data breach resistance. Additionally, Inkrypt provides nLightn, a decentralized application for journalistic publishing that utilizes a peer-to-peer, encrypted storage protocol combined with an anonymity overlay, ensuring comprehensive censorship resistance throughout the content lifecycle. By leveraging blockchain and distributed computing technologies, Inkrypt enables individuals and businesses to publish and store content securely and anonymously, mitigating the risks associated with censorship.

PartRunner is a delivery service provider founded in 2017 by Yosh Rozen in Framingham, Massachusetts. The company specializes in facilitating same-day deliveries for home service contractors and supply houses, particularly within the plumbing, HVAC, electrical, appliance, and construction sectors. PartRunner offers a platform that connects businesses with a network of independent truckers, enabling efficient movement of parts and materials at any time of day through web and mobile applications. By streamlining logistics and operations, PartRunner allows clients to access delivery services swiftly and conveniently, enhancing responsiveness to customer requests and improving operational efficiency.

Founded in 2013, DetraPel is a cleantech company specializing in the synthesis and manufacturing of PFAS-free protective coatings. Its hydrophobic liquid repellent spray safeguards objects from spills and stains.

BlocksCAD, Inc. is an education technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, that specializes in tools designed to enhance learning in science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM). The company offers BlocksCAD, a cloud-based 3D modeling software that facilitates the teaching of math, computational thinking, and coding concepts through hands-on visualization and model design for 3D printing. Developed with input from educators, BlocksCAD features a user-friendly block-based programming interface tailored for students in grades three and above. The software promotes a deep understanding of geometry and spatial reasoning while aligning with educational standards to support effective lesson plans. Through its innovative approach, BlocksCAD aims to foster essential skills in students and enhance their engagement with advanced mathematical concepts and computer programming.

LEAF Shellfish develops high hydrostatic pressure processing technology to shellfish, preserving uncooked flavor and extending shelf life, while increasing yield. It uses locally sourced, sustainably harvested shellfish from undervalued and resurgent New England fisheries, expanding the culinary footprint of sustainable shellfish and adding value to local fisheries by delivering higher quality products with better flavor than traditional high-heat methods.

Fisherman is a technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2018. It offers a platform that automatically creates and manages websites specifically for independent restaurants. The software gathers available data about the business to design customized websites that are modern, affordable, and equipped with effective search engine optimization and customer engagement features. This allows small and medium-sized business owners to establish and maintain high-quality online presences without the need for third-party agencies, streamlining the digital marketing process for the restaurant industry.

X-COR Therapeutics develops a novel medical device for treating acute respiratory failure. Its patent-pending system removes excess CO2 from patients' blood using ultra-low flow rates, enabling safer, more affordable, and accessible therapy compared to existing extracorporeal devices.

Wagmo, Inc. is a Boston-based company that offers monthly wellness insurance plans tailored for pets. Founded in 2017, Wagmo provides a platform that facilitates pet insurance and routine care services. Its wellness plans reimburse pet owners for various routine expenses, including vaccinations, grooming, and preventive medications. By utilizing veterinary data, Wagmo enables pet owners to better predict care costs and optimize their pets' healthcare needs. The company's focus on preventive care helps ensure that pets receive essential services while managing expenses effectively.

Founded in 2018, NODAR specializes in developing camera-based 3D vision systems for autonomous vehicles. Its flagship product, Hammerhead, uses off-the-shelf cameras to deliver long-range, depth-sensing capabilities, enhancing safety features like forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking.

Founded in 2017, Paerpay enables merchants nationwide to accept contactless payments without altering existing point-of-sale systems or requiring customers to download an app.

Relativity6 develops an AI-driven platform that helps financial organizations enhance customer engagement and profitability. It analyzes diverse data sources to uncover patterns and predict future purchasing behaviors, enabling clients to optimize win-back strategies, detect churn, prevent it, and improve net new acquisitions.

ReviveMed develops a precision-medicine platform that transforms untargeted metabolomic data into actionable insights. Its network-based machine learning algorithm integrates metabolomics with other molecular information, facilitating the development of therapeutics for liver diseases.

SolarBox is a renewable energy technologies company that offers renewable energy technologies to people who lack access to electricity. The company is driven by its mission is to offer people who lack access to electricity a better life using renewable energy technologies. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Octagon Therapeutics is a preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing targeted immunomodulator medicines for chronic autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Incorporated in 2016, the company is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Kwema develops wearable personal security devices and software that connect individuals, particularly women, with immediate help during emergencies. The flagship product is a smart badge reel featuring a discreet duress button that allows users to call for assistance without drawing attention. The system can notify friends, family, and nearby community members, and it integrates with private and public security networks to provide rapid responses. Additional offerings include software for building safer communities, automated roll‑call during evacuations, and seamless integration with existing safety protocols. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Cam Med LLC is a development-stage company based in West Newton, Massachusetts, focused on creating innovative drug delivery devices through microfluidics technology. Founded in 2014, the company aims to enhance patient experiences by designing user-friendly and precise delivery systems. Its flagship product, the Evopump, is a bandage-like patch pump that allows for the subcutaneous delivery of one or more medications, offering a significant advancement in convenience and usability for patients requiring medication management.

Nutrimedy, Inc. is a Brookline, Massachusetts-based company that specializes in providing an innovative online platform for nutritional counseling. Established in 2016, Nutrimedy connects users with dietitians nationwide, allowing individuals to find professionals based on their preferred language and specific dietary needs. The company offers several services, including Nutrimedy Core, which links users to dietitians, and nuExpecting, a platform tailored for pregnant individuals. By integrating evidence-based clinical nutrition with advanced technology and behavioral health approaches, Nutrimedy aims to enhance access to personalized and affordable nutritional support, addressing a wide range of health conditions such as diabetes, acid reflux, and celiac disease. Through its B2B partnerships with healthcare providers, biotech, medtech, and insurance organizations, Nutrimedy strives to improve patient access to expert nutrition care and provide real-time solutions for healthier eating habits.

Medumo, Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2013. It specializes in automating the delivery of timely instructions to patients through its CareTours platform, which utilizes automated messaging via SMS and email. By integrating mobile communication and artificial intelligence, Medumo empowers healthcare organizations to engage patients effectively without requiring additional resources. The platform allows patients to seek medical advice, manage health records, and receive precise instructions, thereby enhancing patient-provider communication. Medumo aims to improve patient preparedness and reduce the administrative burden on healthcare staff, ultimately fostering a more transparent and informed healthcare environment. The company operates as a subsidiary of Koninklijke Philips N.V. since 2019.

Orbita, Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in developing a cloud-based platform for voice and chatbot capabilities in healthcare. It provides a range of solutions designed to enhance patient engagement and improve healthcare outcomes while ensuring compliance with data security regulations. The core offerings include Orbita Voice, used for creating HIPAA-compliant applications, and various specific tools such as OrbitaENGAGE for patient outreach, OrbitaASSIST for virtual bedside assistance, OrbitaCONNECT for at-home patient support, and Orbita Employee Health Manager for workplace wellness. By leveraging AI-driven technology, Orbita enables healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, payers, and application developers to implement secure and effective conversational experiences that streamline patient interactions and reduce care costs. The company was founded in 2015 and originally named Bebaio, Inc. before rebranding to Orbita in February 2016.

CozyKin, Inc. is a childcare service provider founded in 2016 and headquartered in Allston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in New York, New York. The company specializes in matching new or expecting parents with Montessori-trained nannies, leveraging modern technology to facilitate this connection. CozyKin addresses the challenges faced by millennial families in finding suitable childcare, particularly in areas with a shortage of options. By grouping families based on location, schedule, and preferences, CozyKin employs nannies who care for multiple infants simultaneously in the families' homes. This approach offers parents enhanced quality, convenience, socialization, and value compared to traditional daycares or individual nannies. CozyKin's services are supported by user-friendly technology, round-the-clock customer support, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. In 2020, CozyKin was acquired by Higher Ground Education, further solidifying its position in the childcare market.