Motivate Ventures

Motivate Ventures is a Chicago-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage startups across B2B and B2C sectors. It focuses on technology-driven companies with high growth potential in areas such as fintech, insurtech, payments, B2B software and marketplaces, AI, cybersecurity, blockchain, crypto and Web3, as well as supply chain, manufacturing, and real estate tech. The firm invests in companies in the United States and Canada, spanning industries including financial services, technology, travel, education, logistics, consumer goods, food delivery, sports, advertising, HR, and more, aiming to partner with founders who can scale in large, growing markets.

Jackson Bubala

Senior Associate

Trey Calver

Associate

Lauren DeLuca

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Courtney Trunk

Senior Associate

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Telgea

Venture Round in 2025
Telgea is a telecommunications platform that specializes in managing global mobile plans for growth-oriented companies. Its services aim to simplify the complexities of mobile plan management across various countries. By providing a fully automated solution, Telgea enables businesses to activate and oversee local mobile plans seamlessly, eliminating the need for time-consuming manual processes. The platform equips companies with essential management tools, facilitating efficient communication and connectivity in an increasingly globalized market.

LiquidTrust

Seed Round in 2025
LiquidTrust offers global payment solutions tailored to the needs of SMBs.

Nmbr

Seed Round in 2024
Nmbr is a fintech company specializing in payroll management software. It offers customizable solutions to streamline payroll processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency for businesses. The company's platform simplifies complex financial products, enabling clients to navigate evolving payroll legislation with consistent API support.

FeedbackNow

Series A in 2024
FeedbackNow is a Swiss company based in Renens that specializes in the manufacture and marketing of feedback systems designed to enhance customer experience. The company produces physical buttons and accompanying monitoring software that enable businesses to capture and analyze feedback from customers, employees, and patients. This technology allows organizations to measure satisfaction levels and gain insights that can drive improvements in service delivery. As of July 2018, FeedbackNow operates as a subsidiary of Forrester Research, Inc.

NetNow

Pre Seed Round in 2024
NetNow specializes in a B2B checkout platform that automates credit decisions and payment workflows, thereby eliminating financial risks for merchants.

Wilya

Seed Round in 2024
Wilya is a developer of workforce management software focused on transforming the future of work in industrial manufacturing and logistics. Leveraging extensive expertise in manufacturing and human resources, the company has identified the need for innovative technologies that support manufacturers in managing a flexible workforce. Wilya's software platform aims to enhance the work culture within factories by promoting diversity, minimizing mandatory overtime, and operationalizing flexibility. This approach challenges traditional rigid work schedules, enabling manufacturers to tap into diverse talent pools and effectively create and manage a more dynamic and engaged workforce. Through its solutions, Wilya seeks to address the evolving needs of the manufacturing sector while maximizing operational efficiency.

Ensemble AI

Seed Round in 2024
Ensemble AI is a technology company that focuses on enhancing machine learning capabilities through its innovative platform. The company has developed a unique algorithm called Dark Matter, which generates richer representations of data to improve the performance of machine learning models across various domains. Ensemble AI's platform enriches datasets based on specific tasks and streamlines data for training models, allowing data scientists and engineers to optimize model performance while also reducing computational costs. By providing tools that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of machine learning processes, Ensemble AI aims to support advancements in artificial intelligence applications.

iAsk Ai

Seed Round in 2024
iAsk is an AI search engine that delivers the fastest and most accurate responses in seconds, making it an attractive option for users looking for a more intuitive and user-friendly search experience. We are committed to continuous growth and development, striving to become an exciting contender in our field. At iAsk.Ai, the search engine has advanced from simple keyword-matching systems to an advanced AI that comprehends users' needs. It delivers relevant information to help users easily address simple or complex questions.

Aption

Seed Round in 2024
Aption provides equity pooling solutions for founders, executives and early employees to protect startup equity value.

Finofo

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Finofo is a financial technology company that provides an integrated platform designed to assist organizations in managing their foreign exchange needs and exposure. The platform enables financial decision-makers to assess and comprehend currency risk, conduct stress tests on their businesses, and implement customized hedging strategies. By issuing real-time alerts, Finofo informs users of necessary adjustments to their hedging strategies based on unique risk objectives and current market conditions. Additionally, the platform automates international payables and receivables, streamlining treasury functions and cash flow management. This technology allows businesses to model cash flows efficiently, eliminating the need for extensive manual spreadsheet work, while making cross-border payments and foreign exchange risk management more transparent and accessible.

Fulcrum

Series A in 2023
Fulcrum is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform specifically designed for small and mid-sized manufacturing companies. The platform aims to modernize and enhance decentralized manufacturing by leveraging advanced connectivity and automation. Fulcrum's long-term mission focuses on creating a connected manufacturing supply chain that minimizes time-consuming data entry while improving the overall speed and efficiency of production processes. By addressing the unique needs of each production shop, Fulcrum offers tailored solutions that foster greater operational effectiveness, making it easier for businesses to adapt and thrive in a competitive landscape.

Eko

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Eko enables community banks and credit unions to offer a digital investing solution, directly on their existing banking platform via our white-label solution. 53% of Americans prefer to invest their money with their trusted bank or credit union, however currently only <1% does, while the rest goes to 3rd party apps like Betterment, Vanguard or Robinhood.

HELIXintel

Series A in 2023
HELIXintel is a technology company based in Hamburg, New York, incorporated in 2019, that develops a computerized maintenance management system and an inventory and task management platform to track the condition, maintenance history, and lifecycle of equipment and property. The platform enables businesses to monitor equipment condition, organize maintenance workflows, and request service and parts, while also serving as a B2B marketplace that connects equipment operators with original equipment manufacturers and their authorized service networks. By centralizing maintenance data and workflows, HELIXintel aims to extend equipment life, improve uptime, and reduce environmental footprint, while saving cash, staff time, and energy for asset-intensive organizations.

jawnt

Seed Round in 2023
Jawnt is a transportation platform focused on enhancing urban mobility by providing unified access to various transit options. The company offers a fully automated system that facilitates bus, subway, and bike rides, ensuring that employees can enjoy safe and affordable travel within the city. By covering transit costs up to a specified limit, Jawnt aims to improve accessibility and streamline the commuting experience for users, thereby promoting efficient urban transportation solutions.

ReloShare

Seed Round in 2023
ReloShare is a pioneering hotel booking platform tailored specifically for government and social services organizations. It provides a unique alias-based system that allows care workers to efficiently book hotel accommodations for clients while ensuring privacy and confidentiality. The company's software features real-time inventory display, client booking, billing, and reservation automation, significantly streamlining the booking process. By transforming what was once a lengthy procedure into an instant, user-friendly experience, ReloShare enables social service agencies and their clients to secure safe and affordable stays quickly and efficiently, saving both time and resources.

Stargazr

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Stargazr is an innovative company specializing in AI-driven financial data forecasting software tailored for the industrial sector. By integrating advanced analytics and prescriptive analytics, Stargazr enables CFOs and financial planning and analysis (FP&A) teams to move beyond traditional, retrospective analysis, facilitating proactive and strategic decision-making. The platform enhances the financial forecasting process by connecting financial and operational data streams, allowing businesses to identify financial bottlenecks in real-time and gain insights into key value drivers within their operations. By transforming raw data into actionable recommendations, Stargazr empowers organizations to enhance profitability, efficiency, and strategic growth in an increasingly complex business environment.

MooveAI

Seed Round in 2023
MooveAI is an automotive company that provides innovative solutions in end-to-end, predictive road intelligence analytics. Their first approach involves continuously collecting trillions of data points about road networks, including data about connected vehicles, road attributes, such as friction and traffic. The data is then integrated into our proprietary location analytics platform, where it is verified and analyzed. Finally, actionable insights are provided in the form of road risk scores that describe the relative safety of millions of individual road segments.

Architect

Seed Round in 2023
Architect develops a financial trading platform that facilitates the trade of global futures, options, and digital assets. Its core offering is an institutional-grade infrastructure designed to connect different crypto venues across centralized and decentralized exchanges.

Telegraph

Series A in 2022
Telegraph is a Chicago-based company founded in 2020 that focuses on transforming the freight rail industry through its innovative cloud-based operating system. This platform enhances collaboration among railroads, shippers, and third-party logistics providers, allowing for improved visibility and insights into rail operations. By leveraging advanced technology, Telegraph aims to streamline workflows and logistics, ultimately fostering a more sustainable supply chain in the freight ecosystem. Its modern approach seeks to facilitate commerce and improve efficiency in rail operations, marking a significant advancement for the industry.

Eko

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Eko enables community banks and credit unions to offer a digital investing solution, directly on their existing banking platform via our white-label solution. 53% of Americans prefer to invest their money with their trusted bank or credit union, however currently only <1% does, while the rest goes to 3rd party apps like Betterment, Vanguard or Robinhood.

iink Payments

Seed Round in 2022
iink Payments is a fintech company operating within the financial services sector, focused on enhancing the payment processes for restoration professionals dealing with insured property losses. It offers a digital payments network that facilitates the swift receipt of payments, allowing property owners and contractors to recover more quickly after disasters. The company's platform automates the verification and disbursement of insurance proceeds, enabling contractors to access property insurance payments efficiently. By streamlining property claim processes, iink Payments has been shown to expedite payments to insurance restoration professionals, allowing them to receive funds up to 60 times faster than conventional methods.

Notoros

Seed Round in 2022
Notoros is a company that specializes in zero trust software, offering Blockchain as a Service products along with a developer platform. Its innovative platform utilizes a unique distributed ledger protocol, enabling businesses to create compliant applications tailored for highly regulated industries, including finance, defense, and critical infrastructure. Notoros focuses on data security for decentralized applications and provides a universal data standard that facilitates interoperability among various applications across a global decentralized database. This approach aims to empower developers to build blockchain applications, promoting the mainstream adoption of distributed ledger technologies.

Fulcrum

Series A in 2022
Fulcrum is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform specifically designed for small and mid-sized manufacturing companies. The platform aims to modernize and enhance decentralized manufacturing by leveraging advanced connectivity and automation. Fulcrum's long-term mission focuses on creating a connected manufacturing supply chain that minimizes time-consuming data entry while improving the overall speed and efficiency of production processes. By addressing the unique needs of each production shop, Fulcrum offers tailored solutions that foster greater operational effectiveness, making it easier for businesses to adapt and thrive in a competitive landscape.

Wilya

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Wilya is a developer of workforce management software focused on transforming the future of work in industrial manufacturing and logistics. Leveraging extensive expertise in manufacturing and human resources, the company has identified the need for innovative technologies that support manufacturers in managing a flexible workforce. Wilya's software platform aims to enhance the work culture within factories by promoting diversity, minimizing mandatory overtime, and operationalizing flexibility. This approach challenges traditional rigid work schedules, enabling manufacturers to tap into diverse talent pools and effectively create and manage a more dynamic and engaged workforce. Through its solutions, Wilya seeks to address the evolving needs of the manufacturing sector while maximizing operational efficiency.

Dyania Health

Seed Round in 2022
Dyania Health develops and deploys an AI-powered platform called Synapsis AI that automates manual chart review, a time-consuming task in modern healthcare, enabling clinicians to deliver optimal care when patients need it. The platform is used by large healthcare systems to enable enterprise-wide clinical trial pre-screening, automate chart review for observational studies, and automate complex registry reporting, reducing manual workloads and improving accuracy and timeliness. By analyzing unstructured electronic medical record data with artificial intelligence and machine learning, Dyania Health helps identify potential candidates for clinical drug trials, enhancing productivity and efficiency of clinical research teams.

SureBright

Pre Seed Round in 2022
SureBright is an insurance-as-a-service platform that facilitates the integration of insurance and warranty products for businesses. By providing a streamlined solution, it allows companies to effortlessly embed these offerings on their websites, enhancing their customer service and product range. The platform simplifies the merchant setup process and offers convenient management tools, enabling businesses to efficiently handle claims and insurance operations. Through its innovative approach, SureBright aims to transform the last mile of insurance distribution, making it accessible and manageable for various enterprises.

Quiltt

Seed Round in 2022
Quiltt is a company that provides a low-code embeddable fintech infrastructure platform. This platform allows financial innovators to access top account aggregation and transaction enrichment services through a single integration and contract, simplifying the process of working with financial data. By organizing and enriching financial data from various vendors and APIs, Quiltt helps users gain a comprehensive understanding of their financial needs, wants, and goals. This enables users to monitor expenses and manage money more effectively, eliminating the need for costly and redundant in-house development of non-core consumer fintech infrastructure.

PayAll Payment Systems

Post in 2022
PayAll is a payment systems provider that focuses on simplifying and enhancing the payment experience for businesses and consumers. Its platform features a range of tools, including digital wallets, flexible payment options, managed acceptance, and virtual card services. PayAll specializes in cross-border payments and international funds transfers, offering a comprehensive, white-label solution that incorporates compliance and risk-mitigation capabilities. This end-to-end platform is designed to address complex payment scenarios, enabling banks to offer competitive fintech-like products to their customers while managing payment attributes and data effectively throughout the client lifecycle. Through its innovative approach, PayAll aims to facilitate smoother transactions and improve the overall payment process.

CoreChain Technologies

Seed Round in 2022
CoreChain Technologies is a business-to-business payments network that leverages blockchain technology to enhance the efficiency of financial transactions between companies. Its digital payment platform facilitates the seamless exchange of transaction data and funds, automating processes that are often manual and prone to errors. By creating a secure environment for these transactions, CoreChain Technologies aims to reduce reconciliation challenges and unlock working capital that may otherwise be tied up. The company's focus is on providing a streamlined solution for B2B payments, enabling businesses to engage in safe and efficient financial exchanges.

Frontdesk

Series B in 2022
Founded in 2017, Frontdesk operates a digital platform for short-term rentals across the United States. It offers fully managed properties for business and vacation travelers, handling booking, cleaning, pricing, messaging, and guest screening through its proprietary technology stack.

iink Payments

Seed Round in 2022
iink Payments is a fintech company operating within the financial services sector, focused on enhancing the payment processes for restoration professionals dealing with insured property losses. It offers a digital payments network that facilitates the swift receipt of payments, allowing property owners and contractors to recover more quickly after disasters. The company's platform automates the verification and disbursement of insurance proceeds, enabling contractors to access property insurance payments efficiently. By streamlining property claim processes, iink Payments has been shown to expedite payments to insurance restoration professionals, allowing them to receive funds up to 60 times faster than conventional methods.

New Era ADR

Seed Round in 2022
New Era ADR streamlines dispute resolution via a digital platform, connecting users with top-tier arbitrators and mediators. By leveraging technology, it aims to deliver fair, swift, and cost-effective solutions, reducing time and expenses by up to 90%.

HELIXintel

Seed Round in 2022
HELIXintel is a technology company based in Hamburg, New York, incorporated in 2019, that develops a computerized maintenance management system and an inventory and task management platform to track the condition, maintenance history, and lifecycle of equipment and property. The platform enables businesses to monitor equipment condition, organize maintenance workflows, and request service and parts, while also serving as a B2B marketplace that connects equipment operators with original equipment manufacturers and their authorized service networks. By centralizing maintenance data and workflows, HELIXintel aims to extend equipment life, improve uptime, and reduce environmental footprint, while saving cash, staff time, and energy for asset-intensive organizations.

Sweater

Seed Round in 2022
Founded in 2019, Sweater is a fintech company headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. It aims to democratize access to venture capital by offering everyday investors the opportunity to participate in early-stage startup investments through its mobile-first platform.

Polymer

Seed Round in 2021
Polymer is a data governance and privacy platform focused on managing sensitive information within third-party SaaS applications such as Slack, Dropbox, Gdrive, Zendesk, and Zapier. The platform aims to protect organizations from data loss and cyber breaches, offering features like data observability, data loss prevention, and human risk management. By providing a centralized interface, Polymer enables organizations to configure, permission, and monitor the usage of sensitive data, ensuring compliance with regulations such as PII, PHI, HIPAA, GDPR, and CCPA. Additionally, the platform facilitates secure cloud migration, supports remote team data access, and allows for safe document sharing and encryption of unstructured data.

Hosta Labs

Series A in 2021
Hosta Labs Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that specializes in transforming pictures and videos of living spaces into a 3-D model-powered home management platform. Founded in 2018, the company aims to simplify the home renovation process by automating the analysis of interior structures. Hosta Labs provides valuable insights for property insurance carriers, offering an in-depth view of accurate replacement values and risks during the underwriting process, as well as assessing raw material quantities and mitigation measures in claims. This innovative approach enhances efficiency and accuracy in home management and insurance assessments.

Kangarootime

Series B in 2021
Founded in 2015, Kangarootime offers a cloud-based childcare management solution that connects parents with care professionals. Its platform automates revenue cycle management, enrollment, attendance tracking, messaging, and employee management, enabling centers to streamline operations and enhance family communication.

Hosta AI

Series A in 2021
Hosta AI is an innovative company that offers an AI-powered property assessment solution designed to streamline the evaluation of real estate through advanced spatial and material analytics. By utilizing artificial intelligence, Hosta's platform can transform images of interior spaces into comprehensive assessments, detailing conditions, measurements, materials, and technical drawings. This technology enables users, including insurers, lenders, and property maintenance managers, to swiftly obtain reliable information about properties using just a few photographs. Hosta AI aims to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of property assessments, making it a valuable tool for those involved in the protection, repair, and improvement of built environments.

Banyan

Funding Round in 2021
Banyan, Inc. is a digital marketing and patient engagement company based in Orem, Utah, founded in 2013. It offers a HIPAA-compliant media consent application designed to enhance the online presence of healthcare practices through social media, patient reviews, and accurate online listings. The company's primary products include a patient engagement app that allows authorized sharing of patient photos on platforms like Facebook and Instagram, as well as a review management tool that facilitates the collection and tracking of patient feedback. Banyan also provides personalized website development to strengthen the credibility of medical practices and a listing service that ensures accurate practice information across numerous online directories. Additionally, the company offers coaching to help clients build their brands, attract talent, and improve their online visibility, thereby enhancing patient acquisition and retention. As of May 2019, Banyan operates as a subsidiary of NUVI LLC.

Sweater

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2019, Sweater is a fintech company headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. It aims to democratize access to venture capital by offering everyday investors the opportunity to participate in early-stage startup investments through its mobile-first platform.

HELIXintel

Convertible Note in 2021
HELIXintel is a technology company based in Hamburg, New York, incorporated in 2019, that develops a computerized maintenance management system and an inventory and task management platform to track the condition, maintenance history, and lifecycle of equipment and property. The platform enables businesses to monitor equipment condition, organize maintenance workflows, and request service and parts, while also serving as a B2B marketplace that connects equipment operators with original equipment manufacturers and their authorized service networks. By centralizing maintenance data and workflows, HELIXintel aims to extend equipment life, improve uptime, and reduce environmental footprint, while saving cash, staff time, and energy for asset-intensive organizations.

Zoya

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Zoya creates software to help Muslims align their faith with their finances. Our mission is to bridge Islamic values and modern finance, empowering Muslims to take control of their financial futures. Our vision is for Zoya to be the most trusted, low-cost, and most culturally-relevant Muslim money app worldwide. We're best known for pioneering free shariah compliance screening data that enables Muslim investors worldwide to build and monitor a halal investment portfolio with confidence and clarity.

iink Payments

Seed Round in 2021
iink Payments is a fintech company operating within the financial services sector, focused on enhancing the payment processes for restoration professionals dealing with insured property losses. It offers a digital payments network that facilitates the swift receipt of payments, allowing property owners and contractors to recover more quickly after disasters. The company's platform automates the verification and disbursement of insurance proceeds, enabling contractors to access property insurance payments efficiently. By streamlining property claim processes, iink Payments has been shown to expedite payments to insurance restoration professionals, allowing them to receive funds up to 60 times faster than conventional methods.

Mesh

Convertible Note in 2021
Mesh specializes in facilitating secure cryptocurrency transactions. It connects over 300 exchanges and wallets, allowing seamless deposits and payments. Additionally, Mesh enables stock trading and cross-platform crypto transfers, fostering financial connectivity among users.

Quiltt

Seed Round in 2021
Quiltt is a company that provides a low-code embeddable fintech infrastructure platform. This platform allows financial innovators to access top account aggregation and transaction enrichment services through a single integration and contract, simplifying the process of working with financial data. By organizing and enriching financial data from various vendors and APIs, Quiltt helps users gain a comprehensive understanding of their financial needs, wants, and goals. This enables users to monitor expenses and manage money more effectively, eliminating the need for costly and redundant in-house development of non-core consumer fintech infrastructure.

Embed Financial Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
Embed provides modern securities execution, clearing, settlement, and custody APIs for fintechs, broker-dealers, RIAs, banks, and trust companies.

Aucto

Seed Round in 2021
Aucto is an online marketplace and asset recovery platform for surplus industrial assets. It helps organizations identify surplus assets across the enterprise, evaluate their value, redeploy where possible, and resell them on private and public marketplaces. The platform supports hosting online auctions, webcast auctions, and fixed-price liquidations, enabling sellers to connect with buyers of equipment, machinery, materials, and parts, and to recover value by repurposing industrial assets.

Polymer

Seed Round in 2021
Polymer is a data governance and privacy platform focused on managing sensitive information within third-party SaaS applications such as Slack, Dropbox, Gdrive, Zendesk, and Zapier. The platform aims to protect organizations from data loss and cyber breaches, offering features like data observability, data loss prevention, and human risk management. By providing a centralized interface, Polymer enables organizations to configure, permission, and monitor the usage of sensitive data, ensuring compliance with regulations such as PII, PHI, HIPAA, GDPR, and CCPA. Additionally, the platform facilitates secure cloud migration, supports remote team data access, and allows for safe document sharing and encryption of unstructured data.

Phood

Funding Round in 2021
Phood is a developer of a payment API platform that facilitates the use of college meal plan dollars for food orders through third-party delivery applications. By integrating with existing delivery services such as Uber, Instacart, DoorDash, and Postmates, Phood enables college students to utilize their student cards as a payment method, regardless of their location. This innovation not only enhances convenience for students but also promotes financial transparency in their dining options. Through its technology, Phood effectively bridges the gap between campus dining and public food services.

Sarna Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Sarna Technologies, a subsidiary of Sarna Holdings, specializes in developing advanced trading technologies. It offers a sophisticated buying power and risk monitoring engine, designed to provide real-time pre-trade calculations for securities and complex derivatives. This platform, used by broker-dealers, professional traders, clearing firms, and exchanges, takes account details and position data to output crucial calculations for pre-trade monitoring and settlement, enabling users to leverage the latest technological advancements to meet evolving market demands.

AnthologyAI

Seed Round in 2021
AnthologyAI is the breakthrough Artificial Intelligence Consumer Insights & Predictions Platform with billions of real-time data sourced directly and ethically from consumers. Access previously unavailable levels of intelligence about retail spending, geolocation, media consumption, travel, ride sharing and more — in realtime, at scale.

Zoro Card

Seed Round in 2020
Zoro Card is a company that specializes in creating money management software designed to facilitate cashless transactions and enhance credit scores. Their platform allows users to pay off debts and loans efficiently, with the added benefit of improving their credit standing over time. This enables users to qualify for low-interest loans more easily. The software includes a debit card feature specifically for managing regular bills, fees, or debt payments, ensuring that users can maintain financial stability while building their credit history.

Enklu

Convertible Note in 2020
Enklu, Inc. is a company specializing in augmented reality (AR) technology, focused on transforming museums and galleries into interactive experiences akin to video games. It offers Enklu Cloud, a platform that enables users to create and edit mixed reality content in real-time, which can be accessed through the web or AR headsets like Microsoft HoloLens. Enklu serves as a three-sided marketplace that connects players, creators, and operators of location-based entertainment experiences. Originally founded as CreatAR Corp. in 2016, the company rebranded to Enklu, Inc. in February 2019 and is headquartered in Alameda, California.

Polymer

Seed Round in 2020
Polymer is a data governance and privacy platform focused on managing sensitive information within third-party SaaS applications such as Slack, Dropbox, Gdrive, Zendesk, and Zapier. The platform aims to protect organizations from data loss and cyber breaches, offering features like data observability, data loss prevention, and human risk management. By providing a centralized interface, Polymer enables organizations to configure, permission, and monitor the usage of sensitive data, ensuring compliance with regulations such as PII, PHI, HIPAA, GDPR, and CCPA. Additionally, the platform facilitates secure cloud migration, supports remote team data access, and allows for safe document sharing and encryption of unstructured data.

Fulcrum

Seed Round in 2020
Fulcrum is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform specifically designed for small and mid-sized manufacturing companies. The platform aims to modernize and enhance decentralized manufacturing by leveraging advanced connectivity and automation. Fulcrum's long-term mission focuses on creating a connected manufacturing supply chain that minimizes time-consuming data entry while improving the overall speed and efficiency of production processes. By addressing the unique needs of each production shop, Fulcrum offers tailored solutions that foster greater operational effectiveness, making it easier for businesses to adapt and thrive in a competitive landscape.

Hosta Labs

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Hosta Labs Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that specializes in transforming pictures and videos of living spaces into a 3-D model-powered home management platform. Founded in 2018, the company aims to simplify the home renovation process by automating the analysis of interior structures. Hosta Labs provides valuable insights for property insurance carriers, offering an in-depth view of accurate replacement values and risks during the underwriting process, as well as assessing raw material quantities and mitigation measures in claims. This innovative approach enhances efficiency and accuracy in home management and insurance assessments.

New Era ADR

Pre Seed Round in 2020
New Era ADR streamlines dispute resolution via a digital platform, connecting users with top-tier arbitrators and mediators. By leveraging technology, it aims to deliver fair, swift, and cost-effective solutions, reducing time and expenses by up to 90%.

JoeZoo

Pre Seed Round in 2020
JoeZoo, Inc., based in Toronto, Canada, is an innovative company focused on transforming the assessment of classwork in education. Its next-generation application leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to automate the evaluation process, providing real-time interventions that enhance student improvement and skill-building. The app includes features such as writing checkers, text and voice commenting, and grading tools, aimed at reducing teacher workload by up to 80%. Since its launch in 2016, JoeZoo has gained significant traction, with over 12,000 K-12 schools utilizing its platform across 93 countries, and it continues to expand by welcoming 3 to 4 new schools daily. JoeZoo addresses the pressing need for effective methods to develop 21st Century Learning Skills within educational settings.

Frontdesk

Series A in 2020
Founded in 2017, Frontdesk operates a digital platform for short-term rentals across the United States. It offers fully managed properties for business and vacation travelers, handling booking, cleaning, pricing, messaging, and guest screening through its proprietary technology stack.

Attain

Seed Round in 2020
Attain, founded by a team of data and ad tech veterans, provides access to millions of consumers' consented purchase data marketers can use to precisely target audiences, gather insights and measure performance.

Quantivize Health

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Quantivize Health Inc. is a Chicago-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in a health engagement platform aimed at encouraging physical activity among users. The platform allows employers to enroll their teams, establish monthly fitness goals, and connect tracking devices to monitor progress. Users can earn rewards for meeting their exercise objectives, which promotes a culture of healthy living within organizations through incentives and prizes. By integrating wellness into the workplace, Quantivize Health facilitates a supportive environment for employees to improve their health and fitness.

Paperchain

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Paperchain is a fintech company offering a wallet and card platform that enables creators to receive daily payments of digital revenues. The service connects streaming and other content channels to a Paperchain card, allowing creators to spend, withdraw, or earn interest on funds as soon as earnings accrue, without loans or advances. It supports a web3 layer that makes content interoperable with digital assets and community monetization models, treating digital revenue as programmable money. The platform also converts daily media consumption data into tradable assets via smart contracts, collateralizing data to access a global investment marketplace and streamline payment collection and remittance. The approach aims to accelerate financing for digital creators by enabling immediate liquidity and programmable governance of content-based assets.

Endpoint Security

Seed Round in 2019
Endpoint Security specializes in developing secure wireless communication solutions for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Internet of Things (IoT). Its core technology employs a physical layer device that verifies the authenticity of communicating devices, ensuring secure data transfer across various protocols. The company licenses its IP-core for ASIC manufacturing and seeks commercial partners to integrate its secure device into routers.

Smarty

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Smarty is a U.S.-based company that specializes in developing an online schedule automation tool. This application is designed to streamline various business tasks, including scheduling meetings, facilitating introductions, and arranging flights for out-of-town meetings. By automating these processes, Smarty aims to enhance efficiency and productivity for its users.

ProHabits

Pre Seed Round in 2019
ProHabits, Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Chicago, Illinois, specializes in designing and developing application software focused on workplace leadership development. The company's program guides continuous, sustainable leadership growth through a simple daily email system. Employees receive a morning email encouraging them to adopt one small habit and an evening follow-up to confirm completion and view their progress alongside team members. This approach aims to translate knowledge into actionable habits, fostering improved performance and enhanced teamwork within organizations.

Hallow

Seed Round in 2019
Hallow is a Catholic prayer and meditation app that hopes to help folks grow closer to God. It helps in finding peace, deepen the relationship with God, and sleeping soundly every night. It was founded in 2018 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Zoro Card

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Zoro Card is a company that specializes in creating money management software designed to facilitate cashless transactions and enhance credit scores. Their platform allows users to pay off debts and loans efficiently, with the added benefit of improving their credit standing over time. This enables users to qualify for low-interest loans more easily. The software includes a debit card feature specifically for managing regular bills, fees, or debt payments, ensuring that users can maintain financial stability while building their credit history.

Banyan

Venture Round in 2018
Banyan, Inc. is a digital marketing and patient engagement company based in Orem, Utah, founded in 2013. It offers a HIPAA-compliant media consent application designed to enhance the online presence of healthcare practices through social media, patient reviews, and accurate online listings. The company's primary products include a patient engagement app that allows authorized sharing of patient photos on platforms like Facebook and Instagram, as well as a review management tool that facilitates the collection and tracking of patient feedback. Banyan also provides personalized website development to strengthen the credibility of medical practices and a listing service that ensures accurate practice information across numerous online directories. Additionally, the company offers coaching to help clients build their brands, attract talent, and improve their online visibility, thereby enhancing patient acquisition and retention. As of May 2019, Banyan operates as a subsidiary of NUVI LLC.
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