New York Ventures

ZetaGen Therapeutics is a preclinical regenerative medicine company developing products for bone regeneration. It uses small molecule-based osteoinductive technology to create drug-device combination products aimed at treating bone-related injuries, procedures, and diseases.

Envisagenics, Inc. is a bioinformatics company founded in 2013 and headquartered in Huntington, New York. The company specializes in RNA therapeutics and aims to simplify complex biomedical data to expedite the development of innovative therapeutic solutions. Envisagenics leverages its advanced analytics platform, SpliceCore, which utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze RNA sequencing data. This cloud-based platform enables researchers to identify splicing errors linked to various diseases, including genetic disorders and cancers, and to discover potential drug targets and biomarkers. By streamlining the drug discovery process through computational simulations, Envisagenics significantly reduces the time, cost, and risks associated with drug development, thereby facilitating partnerships with biopharmaceutical companies to advance RNA-based therapies.

C16 Biosciences develops palm oil alternatives through microbial fermentation, producing high-performance lipids and oils to replace palm-derived ingredients in food, beauty, and consumer products. Using its fermentation platform, the company aims to deliver sustainable ingredients without conventional palm oil supply chains, reducing environmental impact. It markets Palmless, a platform for sustainable ingredients, and has introduced Torula oil, a bioactive oil with reported benefits for skin and hair health. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, C16 Biosciences serves food manufacturers, refiners, traders, and brands by providing reliable, environmentally friendly ingredients across beauty, personal care, home care, and food markets.

Ursa Space Systems Inc. is a geospatial services company that specializes in providing aerial and space-based data products to enhance geographic mapping and location-based information services. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Ithaca, New York, the company delivers imagery and information products that support market and weather forecasting, agricultural yield optimization, disaster response, and military intelligence. Ursa's offerings include the Ursa Global Oil Storage Monitoring solution, which tracks global oil storage for clients such as hedge funds, commodities traders, banks, and oil companies. The company serves various sectors, including precision agriculture, business intelligence, humanitarian relief, and civil protection, as well as mapping and traffic applications. By utilizing data from radar satellites, Ursa Space Systems aims to bring transparency to global markets, enabling traders and analysts in the finance and energy industries to make more informed decisions.

BlocPower designs and implements energy efficiency and electrification upgrades for urban buildings, including schools, churches, small businesses, non-profits, and homes. Through proprietary software, machine learning, and IoT-enabled monitoring, it analyzes facilities to identify cost-effective retrofits, combines financing and project management, and delivers scalable deployment that reduces energy waste and utility bills while enhancing indoor air quality and comfort.

Juno Care is a whole-family healthcare platform that provides modern open-access care for the entire family’s day-to-day needs, including pediatrics, women’s health, adult primary care, and same-day services. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in New York, New York, United States.

Exostellar is a technology company that specializes in cloud resource management and optimization, focusing on enhancing cost efficiency in cloud computing. Founded in 2018 and based in Ithaca, New York, the company leverages exclusive license agreements for patent-pending technologies developed at Cornell University, integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning into its solutions. Exostellar offers tools such as X-Spot, which dynamically relocates containers between spot and regular instances, and X-Consolidate, which optimizes container usage based on workload fluctuations. The platform combines application containers and virtual machines, allowing for portable architecture and live migration of stateful workloads, ultimately helping enterprises to significantly reduce cloud computing expenses while improving reliability and performance.

ZetaGen Therapeutics is a preclinical regenerative medicine company developing products for bone regeneration. It uses small molecule-based osteoinductive technology to create drug-device combination products aimed at treating bone-related injuries, procedures, and diseases.

Qunnect develops quantum networking hardware and components that enable secure communication for distributed information networks. It designs field-deployable devices that transmit, store, and receive quantum information using photons to communicate and atoms to store or process data, supporting scalable, quantum-secure networks with real-time threat detection. The company focuses on quantum memories and quantum sources to enable future information networks and quantum computing, and provides infrastructure for quantum cryptography, networks, sensors, metrology, and imaging. Headquartered in Stony Brook, New York, Qunnect aims to bring practical quantum information technology to enterprise and government networks by delivering room-temperature hardware suitable for real-world deployment.

BlocPower designs and implements energy efficiency and electrification upgrades for urban buildings, including schools, churches, small businesses, non-profits, and homes. Through proprietary software, machine learning, and IoT-enabled monitoring, it analyzes facilities to identify cost-effective retrofits, combines financing and project management, and delivers scalable deployment that reduces energy waste and utility bills while enhancing indoor air quality and comfort.

GDI, founded in 2009 and based in Rochester, New York, specializes in the development and manufacture of silicon anodes for lithium-ion batteries. The company focuses on creating patented silicon battery materials that provide superior performance compared to traditional lithium-ion and emerging solid-state batteries. These materials are designed for compatibility with various lithium battery architectures and are engineered for mass production, allowing industries to enhance their product development capabilities. GDI's innovations aim to improve battery performance, particularly in terms of charging times, thereby contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy future.

Founded in 2014, Ellevest is an employee-owned investment firm dedicated to empowering women financially. It offers a user-friendly digital platform that provides personalized investment plans tailored to women's unique financial needs and goals.

The Cru Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing a networking platform specifically for women. It provides peer coaching services designed to facilitate personal and professional growth. The Cru aims to simplify the networking process by creating a supportive environment where women can connect with like-minded peers. Through its platform, the company fosters collaboration, enabling women to share experiences and insights to help one another achieve their goals.

BlocPower designs and implements energy efficiency and electrification upgrades for urban buildings, including schools, churches, small businesses, non-profits, and homes. Through proprietary software, machine learning, and IoT-enabled monitoring, it analyzes facilities to identify cost-effective retrofits, combines financing and project management, and delivers scalable deployment that reduces energy waste and utility bills while enhancing indoor air quality and comfort.

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.

ENB Therapeutics develops small molecule inhibitors targeting the endothelin B receptor to enhance cancer immunotherapy. Founded in 2015, it aims to overcome drug resistance and reduce tumor growth, with its lead product ENB-001 granted Orphan Drug Designation by the FDA.

Founded in 2017, Tatch Inc. specializes in innovative sleep diagnostic solutions. Its flagship product is a wireless patch that monitors key factors such as respiratory effort, oxygen levels, heart rate, and body movement to diagnose conditions like sleep apnea, insomnia, and restless leg syndrome.

Envisagenics, Inc. is a bioinformatics company founded in 2013 and headquartered in Huntington, New York. The company specializes in RNA therapeutics and aims to simplify complex biomedical data to expedite the development of innovative therapeutic solutions. Envisagenics leverages its advanced analytics platform, SpliceCore, which utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze RNA sequencing data. This cloud-based platform enables researchers to identify splicing errors linked to various diseases, including genetic disorders and cancers, and to discover potential drug targets and biomarkers. By streamlining the drug discovery process through computational simulations, Envisagenics significantly reduces the time, cost, and risks associated with drug development, thereby facilitating partnerships with biopharmaceutical companies to advance RNA-based therapies.

A platform making it easy for real estate professionals to find and use the more than $100b in annual real estate incentives; saving time and money on deals. Our current geographic coverage is New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Florida, Washington D.C. and Virginia. We are located at the Columbia Startup Lab, are currently in Lowenstein Sandler's VentureCrush FG as well as Shadow Ventures Incubator and have recently completed Accelerate 2020 with Bowery Capital and Silicon Valley Bank.

A platform making it easy for real estate professionals to find and use the more than $100b in annual real estate incentives; saving time and money on deals. Our current geographic coverage is New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Florida, Washington D.C. and Virginia. We are located at the Columbia Startup Lab, are currently in Lowenstein Sandler's VentureCrush FG as well as Shadow Ventures Incubator and have recently completed Accelerate 2020 with Bowery Capital and Silicon Valley Bank.

BlocPower designs and implements energy efficiency and electrification upgrades for urban buildings, including schools, churches, small businesses, non-profits, and homes. Through proprietary software, machine learning, and IoT-enabled monitoring, it analyzes facilities to identify cost-effective retrofits, combines financing and project management, and delivers scalable deployment that reduces energy waste and utility bills while enhancing indoor air quality and comfort.

Ursa Space Systems Inc. is a geospatial services company that specializes in providing aerial and space-based data products to enhance geographic mapping and location-based information services. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Ithaca, New York, the company delivers imagery and information products that support market and weather forecasting, agricultural yield optimization, disaster response, and military intelligence. Ursa's offerings include the Ursa Global Oil Storage Monitoring solution, which tracks global oil storage for clients such as hedge funds, commodities traders, banks, and oil companies. The company serves various sectors, including precision agriculture, business intelligence, humanitarian relief, and civil protection, as well as mapping and traffic applications. By utilizing data from radar satellites, Ursa Space Systems aims to bring transparency to global markets, enabling traders and analysts in the finance and energy industries to make more informed decisions.

Cureatr Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in mobile care coordination solutions for healthcare providers. Founded in 2011, it offers a cloud-based medication management software designed to optimize patient care, particularly focusing on post-discharge medication reconciliation. The platform combines HIPAA-secure text messaging with workflow navigation tools, facilitating communication and coordination among healthcare professionals. Cureatr's software features an inbuilt dashboard that curates and analyzes patients' medication history, enabling providers to respond to real-time events and improve their interactions with patients. By streamlining these processes, Cureatr enhances the overall quality of patient care.

Energy Materials Corporation develops high-speed, roll-to-roll printing of purebred perovskite solar panels. The company was founded in 2010 and based in Rochester, New York.

Mosaic Microsystems LLC is a microelectronics and photonics packaging company headquartered in Rochester, New York. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in using glass and other thin substrates as a platform material for various applications, including logic, memory, analog and power electronics, photonics, RF, MEMS, and sensor technologies. Mosaic Microsystems aims to support manufacturers by providing solutions that enable high-volume thin glass manufacturing, thereby enhancing efficiency and performance in the microelectronics sector.

ENB Therapeutics develops small molecule inhibitors targeting the endothelin B receptor to enhance cancer immunotherapy. Founded in 2015, it aims to overcome drug resistance and reduce tumor growth, with its lead product ENB-001 granted Orphan Drug Designation by the FDA.

BlocPower designs and implements energy efficiency and electrification upgrades for urban buildings, including schools, churches, small businesses, non-profits, and homes. Through proprietary software, machine learning, and IoT-enabled monitoring, it analyzes facilities to identify cost-effective retrofits, combines financing and project management, and delivers scalable deployment that reduces energy waste and utility bills while enhancing indoor air quality and comfort.

Mymee is a digital health company that empowers individuals with incurable rheumatic and neurological autoimmune diseases. Its platform identifies personalized triggers for symptoms through observational data analysis, providing tailored behavioral change plans supported by expert health coaches.

Redpin Therapeutics, Inc. is a preclinical stage gene therapy company founded in 2017 and based in New York, New York. The company specializes in developing a proprietary chemogenetics platform for targeted cell therapies aimed at addressing intractable diseases of the nervous system. Redpin's innovative approach utilizes ion channels as neuromodulation tools, allowing for selective activation or inhibition of disease-causing neurons while preserving normal functioning cells. By controlling these neuronal circuits, Redpin enables physicians to precisely target dysfunctional neural activity associated with specific conditions. The company's technology integrates principles from synthetic biology, gene therapy, and traditional pharmacotherapy to advance its mission of addressing complex neurological disorders.

Free Form Fibers is a developer of laser‑driven chemical vapor deposition technology that produces continuous inorganic fibers from a wide range of materials, including silicon carbide, boron carbide, hafnium carbide, tungsten carbide, magnesium diboride, glassy carbon, diamond‑like carbon, and others. The company manufactures filaments for use in non‑woven filters, catalysts, ceramic and metal‑matrix composite reinforcement, woven and non‑woven linings, lightweight structural reinforcement, superconducting filaments, research and development, and scientific instrumentation. Its products serve military and aerospace, automotive, biomedical, energy, and other sectors that require heat‑ and chemical‑resistant fibers. Founded in 2006, the company is headquartered in Saratoga Springs, New York.

Artemis is a technology company that develops a cultivation management platform designed for enterprise greenhouses, indoor farms, and high tunnel farms. The platform enables growers to efficiently manage their operations by providing tools for tracking productivity, compliance, and data insights. Users can monitor their facilities remotely through desktops, tablets, or smartphones, facilitating workflow management, crop batch registration, and food safety tracing. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Artemis aims to empower indoor farm operators to make data-driven decisions that enhance plant performance and reduce operating costs. The company was previously known as Agrilyst Inc. before rebranding in May 2019.

Kinvolved, Inc. is a technology company that develops mobile and web applications aimed at enhancing communication between schools and families, with a particular focus on improving student attendance and reducing chronic absenteeism. Its flagship product, KiNVO, allows for streamlined messaging to parents and guardians regarding attendance, behavior, grades, and school updates. The platform also provides tools for tracking attendance trends, identifying chronically absent students, and facilitating targeted interventions. Kinvolved's solutions cater to a diverse audience, including district leaders, school principals, teachers, and after-school program leaders, particularly in underserved communities across the United States. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Kinvolved combines technology with expert consulting and community engagement to foster better educational outcomes and enhance family involvement in the academic process.

Envisagenics, Inc. is a bioinformatics company founded in 2013 and headquartered in Huntington, New York. The company specializes in RNA therapeutics and aims to simplify complex biomedical data to expedite the development of innovative therapeutic solutions. Envisagenics leverages its advanced analytics platform, SpliceCore, which utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze RNA sequencing data. This cloud-based platform enables researchers to identify splicing errors linked to various diseases, including genetic disorders and cancers, and to discover potential drug targets and biomarkers. By streamlining the drug discovery process through computational simulations, Envisagenics significantly reduces the time, cost, and risks associated with drug development, thereby facilitating partnerships with biopharmaceutical companies to advance RNA-based therapies.

The Cru Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing a networking platform specifically for women. It provides peer coaching services designed to facilitate personal and professional growth. The Cru aims to simplify the networking process by creating a supportive environment where women can connect with like-minded peers. Through its platform, the company fosters collaboration, enabling women to share experiences and insights to help one another achieve their goals.

Vyv, formerly known as Vital Vio, Inc., is a company based in Troy, New York, that specializes in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of advanced antimicrobial lighting systems branded as VioSafe. Founded in 2012, Vyv offers a range of products, including under cabinet lights, T8 replacement bulbs, and various LED luminaires, all engineered to continuously combat germs and infectious pathogens. These innovative lighting solutions are utilized in diverse commercial settings such as hospitals, laboratories, food storage facilities, and educational institutions, aiming to enhance infection control and promote public health. Vyv's technology leverages visible light to disrupt the cell membranes of harmful microorganisms, effectively reducing their presence in environments where hygiene is critical. The company's clientele includes prominent institutions like Duke University and UCLA Health, underscoring its commitment to providing safe and effective lighting solutions across various sectors.

Founded in 2012, Urban Electric Power develops safe, non-toxic rechargeable battery technology using earth-abundant materials. Its products include nickel-zinc flow-assisted batteries and zinc-manganese dioxide batteries, designed to provide a lower-cost and environmentally responsible alternative to conventional batteries for industrial and grid-scale energy users.

Redpin Therapeutics, Inc. is a preclinical stage gene therapy company founded in 2017 and based in New York, New York. The company specializes in developing a proprietary chemogenetics platform for targeted cell therapies aimed at addressing intractable diseases of the nervous system. Redpin's innovative approach utilizes ion channels as neuromodulation tools, allowing for selective activation or inhibition of disease-causing neurons while preserving normal functioning cells. By controlling these neuronal circuits, Redpin enables physicians to precisely target dysfunctional neural activity associated with specific conditions. The company's technology integrates principles from synthetic biology, gene therapy, and traditional pharmacotherapy to advance its mission of addressing complex neurological disorders.

BlocPower designs and implements energy efficiency and electrification upgrades for urban buildings, including schools, churches, small businesses, non-profits, and homes. Through proprietary software, machine learning, and IoT-enabled monitoring, it analyzes facilities to identify cost-effective retrofits, combines financing and project management, and delivers scalable deployment that reduces energy waste and utility bills while enhancing indoor air quality and comfort.

GiveGab is a company that specializes in online fundraising services tailored for nonprofit organizations, community foundations, and educational institutions. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Ithaca, New York, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to facilitate fundraising efforts. Its platform connects nonprofits with volunteers and donors, promoting community giving through donations and peer-to-peer fundraising. By enabling organizations to effectively promote their programs and events, GiveGab fosters relationships among fundraisers, volunteers, and the communities they serve.

Kinvolved, Inc. is a technology company that develops mobile and web applications aimed at enhancing communication between schools and families, with a particular focus on improving student attendance and reducing chronic absenteeism. Its flagship product, KiNVO, allows for streamlined messaging to parents and guardians regarding attendance, behavior, grades, and school updates. The platform also provides tools for tracking attendance trends, identifying chronically absent students, and facilitating targeted interventions. Kinvolved's solutions cater to a diverse audience, including district leaders, school principals, teachers, and after-school program leaders, particularly in underserved communities across the United States. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Kinvolved combines technology with expert consulting and community engagement to foster better educational outcomes and enhance family involvement in the academic process.

Ride Health develops a SaaS platform that enables healthcare providers to schedule rides for patients to medical appointments. The platform facilitates advance or on-demand scheduling, sends patient updates via text messages, and offers coordinators real-time insights into transportation costs and usage.

Soundmind Intelligence, Inc. is a company based in Brooklyn, New York, that provides a platform featuring conversational A.I. voice assistants specifically designed for senior care providers. Founded in 2018, the company's technology aims to reduce social isolation among older adults by enhancing communication and connectivity. Its voice assistants enable caregivers and administrators to manage accounts for elder residents, offering personalized features such as care plans, calendars, reminders, messaging, and entertainment. By streamlining these functions through voice interaction, Soundmind facilitates improved communication between caregivers, residents, and their families, ultimately supporting better care in senior living environments.

GDI, founded in 2009 and based in Rochester, New York, specializes in the development and manufacture of silicon anodes for lithium-ion batteries. The company focuses on creating patented silicon battery materials that provide superior performance compared to traditional lithium-ion and emerging solid-state batteries. These materials are designed for compatibility with various lithium battery architectures and are engineered for mass production, allowing industries to enhance their product development capabilities. GDI's innovations aim to improve battery performance, particularly in terms of charging times, thereby contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy future.

Ursa Space Systems Inc. is a geospatial services company that specializes in providing aerial and space-based data products to enhance geographic mapping and location-based information services. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Ithaca, New York, the company delivers imagery and information products that support market and weather forecasting, agricultural yield optimization, disaster response, and military intelligence. Ursa's offerings include the Ursa Global Oil Storage Monitoring solution, which tracks global oil storage for clients such as hedge funds, commodities traders, banks, and oil companies. The company serves various sectors, including precision agriculture, business intelligence, humanitarian relief, and civil protection, as well as mapping and traffic applications. By utilizing data from radar satellites, Ursa Space Systems aims to bring transparency to global markets, enabling traders and analysts in the finance and energy industries to make more informed decisions.

Cureatr Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in mobile care coordination solutions for healthcare providers. Founded in 2011, it offers a cloud-based medication management software designed to optimize patient care, particularly focusing on post-discharge medication reconciliation. The platform combines HIPAA-secure text messaging with workflow navigation tools, facilitating communication and coordination among healthcare professionals. Cureatr's software features an inbuilt dashboard that curates and analyzes patients' medication history, enabling providers to respond to real-time events and improve their interactions with patients. By streamlining these processes, Cureatr enhances the overall quality of patient care.

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.

GiveGab is a company that specializes in online fundraising services tailored for nonprofit organizations, community foundations, and educational institutions. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Ithaca, New York, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to facilitate fundraising efforts. Its platform connects nonprofits with volunteers and donors, promoting community giving through donations and peer-to-peer fundraising. By enabling organizations to effectively promote their programs and events, GiveGab fosters relationships among fundraisers, volunteers, and the communities they serve.

Founded in 2012, Urban Electric Power develops safe, non-toxic rechargeable battery technology using earth-abundant materials. Its products include nickel-zinc flow-assisted batteries and zinc-manganese dioxide batteries, designed to provide a lower-cost and environmentally responsible alternative to conventional batteries for industrial and grid-scale energy users.

Concertio specializes in AI-powered performance optimization tools for hardware and software markets. Its flagship product, Concertio Optimizer, monitors and learns from application interactions to optimize system settings dynamically, enhancing performance efficiency while reducing infrastructure costs.

Artemis is a technology company that develops a cultivation management platform designed for enterprise greenhouses, indoor farms, and high tunnel farms. The platform enables growers to efficiently manage their operations by providing tools for tracking productivity, compliance, and data insights. Users can monitor their facilities remotely through desktops, tablets, or smartphones, facilitating workflow management, crop batch registration, and food safety tracing. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Artemis aims to empower indoor farm operators to make data-driven decisions that enhance plant performance and reduce operating costs. The company was previously known as Agrilyst Inc. before rebranding in May 2019.

Vyv, formerly known as Vital Vio, Inc., is a company based in Troy, New York, that specializes in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of advanced antimicrobial lighting systems branded as VioSafe. Founded in 2012, Vyv offers a range of products, including under cabinet lights, T8 replacement bulbs, and various LED luminaires, all engineered to continuously combat germs and infectious pathogens. These innovative lighting solutions are utilized in diverse commercial settings such as hospitals, laboratories, food storage facilities, and educational institutions, aiming to enhance infection control and promote public health. Vyv's technology leverages visible light to disrupt the cell membranes of harmful microorganisms, effectively reducing their presence in environments where hygiene is critical. The company's clientele includes prominent institutions like Duke University and UCLA Health, underscoring its commitment to providing safe and effective lighting solutions across various sectors.

Unite Us is a veteran-led technology company founded in 2013 in New York, specializing in creating coordinated care networks that connect health and social service providers. The company develops a platform that enables providers to send and receive secure referrals, track individuals' health journeys, and report on outcomes across a variety of services. By integrating social determinants of health into patient care, Unite Us facilitates a cohesive and collaborative ecosystem that enhances the ability of communities to deliver services effectively. This innovative approach moves beyond traditional resource directories, allowing systems to measure impact and improve health outcomes on a larger scale.

Founded in 2015, Loliware is a materials technology company dedicated to replacing single-use plastics with biodegradable alternatives derived from seaweed. Its mission is to advance the planet towards a plastic-free, decarbonized future by developing products designed to disappear. The company's first product is a home-compostable, ocean-safe drinking straw, but its focus extends to six new products across various single-use plastic categories by 2023.

Kinvolved, Inc. is a technology company that develops mobile and web applications aimed at enhancing communication between schools and families, with a particular focus on improving student attendance and reducing chronic absenteeism. Its flagship product, KiNVO, allows for streamlined messaging to parents and guardians regarding attendance, behavior, grades, and school updates. The platform also provides tools for tracking attendance trends, identifying chronically absent students, and facilitating targeted interventions. Kinvolved's solutions cater to a diverse audience, including district leaders, school principals, teachers, and after-school program leaders, particularly in underserved communities across the United States. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Kinvolved combines technology with expert consulting and community engagement to foster better educational outcomes and enhance family involvement in the academic process.

ENB Therapeutics develops small molecule inhibitors targeting the endothelin B receptor to enhance cancer immunotherapy. Founded in 2015, it aims to overcome drug resistance and reduce tumor growth, with its lead product ENB-001 granted Orphan Drug Designation by the FDA.

ENB Therapeutics develops small molecule inhibitors targeting the endothelin B receptor to enhance cancer immunotherapy. Founded in 2015, it aims to overcome drug resistance and reduce tumor growth, with its lead product ENB-001 granted Orphan Drug Designation by the FDA.

PostProcess Technologies specializes in developing automated post-printing solutions for additive manufacturing. Its proprietary technology combines software, hardware, and chemistry to streamline support removal and surface finishing processes for various 3D print materials and technologies.

GiveGab is a company that specializes in online fundraising services tailored for nonprofit organizations, community foundations, and educational institutions. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Ithaca, New York, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to facilitate fundraising efforts. Its platform connects nonprofits with volunteers and donors, promoting community giving through donations and peer-to-peer fundraising. By enabling organizations to effectively promote their programs and events, GiveGab fosters relationships among fundraisers, volunteers, and the communities they serve.

Cureatr Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in mobile care coordination solutions for healthcare providers. Founded in 2011, it offers a cloud-based medication management software designed to optimize patient care, particularly focusing on post-discharge medication reconciliation. The platform combines HIPAA-secure text messaging with workflow navigation tools, facilitating communication and coordination among healthcare professionals. Cureatr's software features an inbuilt dashboard that curates and analyzes patients' medication history, enabling providers to respond to real-time events and improve their interactions with patients. By streamlining these processes, Cureatr enhances the overall quality of patient care.

Artemis is a technology company that develops a cultivation management platform designed for enterprise greenhouses, indoor farms, and high tunnel farms. The platform enables growers to efficiently manage their operations by providing tools for tracking productivity, compliance, and data insights. Users can monitor their facilities remotely through desktops, tablets, or smartphones, facilitating workflow management, crop batch registration, and food safety tracing. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Artemis aims to empower indoor farm operators to make data-driven decisions that enhance plant performance and reduce operating costs. The company was previously known as Agrilyst Inc. before rebranding in May 2019.

Cureatr Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in mobile care coordination solutions for healthcare providers. Founded in 2011, it offers a cloud-based medication management software designed to optimize patient care, particularly focusing on post-discharge medication reconciliation. The platform combines HIPAA-secure text messaging with workflow navigation tools, facilitating communication and coordination among healthcare professionals. Cureatr's software features an inbuilt dashboard that curates and analyzes patients' medication history, enabling providers to respond to real-time events and improve their interactions with patients. By streamlining these processes, Cureatr enhances the overall quality of patient care.

ChannelEyes Corporation, founded in 2011 and based in Troy, New York, is a global software company that specializes in enhancing channel partner sales and loyalty through its innovative platform. The company's primary offering includes ChannelCandy, a mobile-first application designed to deliver essential information such as product details, incentives, events, education, and sales tools directly to partners. Additionally, ChannelEyes provides OPTYX, an indirect sales workflow product that utilizes predictive analytics and big data science to drive sales. The company's solutions are aimed at vendors, manufacturers, suppliers, franchisors, sales teams, distributors, and associations, helping them connect effectively with their channel partners and enhance engagement and sales enablement across various levels of the distribution chain.

Founded in 2015, Loliware is a materials technology company dedicated to replacing single-use plastics with biodegradable alternatives derived from seaweed. Its mission is to advance the planet towards a plastic-free, decarbonized future by developing products designed to disappear. The company's first product is a home-compostable, ocean-safe drinking straw, but its focus extends to six new products across various single-use plastic categories by 2023.

GDI, founded in 2009 and based in Rochester, New York, specializes in the development and manufacture of silicon anodes for lithium-ion batteries. The company focuses on creating patented silicon battery materials that provide superior performance compared to traditional lithium-ion and emerging solid-state batteries. These materials are designed for compatibility with various lithium battery architectures and are engineered for mass production, allowing industries to enhance their product development capabilities. GDI's innovations aim to improve battery performance, particularly in terms of charging times, thereby contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy future.

GiveGab is a company that specializes in online fundraising services tailored for nonprofit organizations, community foundations, and educational institutions. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Ithaca, New York, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to facilitate fundraising efforts. Its platform connects nonprofits with volunteers and donors, promoting community giving through donations and peer-to-peer fundraising. By enabling organizations to effectively promote their programs and events, GiveGab fosters relationships among fundraisers, volunteers, and the communities they serve.

Redpin Therapeutics, Inc. is a preclinical stage gene therapy company founded in 2017 and based in New York, New York. The company specializes in developing a proprietary chemogenetics platform for targeted cell therapies aimed at addressing intractable diseases of the nervous system. Redpin's innovative approach utilizes ion channels as neuromodulation tools, allowing for selective activation or inhibition of disease-causing neurons while preserving normal functioning cells. By controlling these neuronal circuits, Redpin enables physicians to precisely target dysfunctional neural activity associated with specific conditions. The company's technology integrates principles from synthetic biology, gene therapy, and traditional pharmacotherapy to advance its mission of addressing complex neurological disorders.

Quentis Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company founded in 2016 and based in New York, specializing in the development of cancer immunotherapies. The company's innovative therapeutics focus on modulating endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response pathways within the tumor microenvironment. By targeting these pathways, Quentis Therapeutics aims to enhance the immune system's ability to combat cancer, thereby providing patients with access to novel treatment options. The company's approach seeks to translate cutting-edge biological insights into effective therapeutic strategies that can improve anti-tumor immunity.

Forkhead BioTherapeutics Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative oral therapies for insulin-dependent diabetes. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the company is working on Foxin, an oral agent designed to target and delete the FOXO1 protein. This mechanism aims to restore normal insulin production and regulate glucose metabolism, potentially transforming the management of diabetes. Forkhead BioTherapeutics harnesses the natural processes of cell conversion and regeneration to create therapies that significantly enhance patients' lives.

Vyv, formerly known as Vital Vio, Inc., is a company based in Troy, New York, that specializes in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of advanced antimicrobial lighting systems branded as VioSafe. Founded in 2012, Vyv offers a range of products, including under cabinet lights, T8 replacement bulbs, and various LED luminaires, all engineered to continuously combat germs and infectious pathogens. These innovative lighting solutions are utilized in diverse commercial settings such as hospitals, laboratories, food storage facilities, and educational institutions, aiming to enhance infection control and promote public health. Vyv's technology leverages visible light to disrupt the cell membranes of harmful microorganisms, effectively reducing their presence in environments where hygiene is critical. The company's clientele includes prominent institutions like Duke University and UCLA Health, underscoring its commitment to providing safe and effective lighting solutions across various sectors.

Unite Us is a veteran-led technology company founded in 2013 in New York, specializing in creating coordinated care networks that connect health and social service providers. The company develops a platform that enables providers to send and receive secure referrals, track individuals' health journeys, and report on outcomes across a variety of services. By integrating social determinants of health into patient care, Unite Us facilitates a cohesive and collaborative ecosystem that enhances the ability of communities to deliver services effectively. This innovative approach moves beyond traditional resource directories, allowing systems to measure impact and improve health outcomes on a larger scale.

PostProcess Technologies specializes in developing automated post-printing solutions for additive manufacturing. Its proprietary technology combines software, hardware, and chemistry to streamline support removal and surface finishing processes for various 3D print materials and technologies.

ChannelEyes Corporation, founded in 2011 and based in Troy, New York, is a global software company that specializes in enhancing channel partner sales and loyalty through its innovative platform. The company's primary offering includes ChannelCandy, a mobile-first application designed to deliver essential information such as product details, incentives, events, education, and sales tools directly to partners. Additionally, ChannelEyes provides OPTYX, an indirect sales workflow product that utilizes predictive analytics and big data science to drive sales. The company's solutions are aimed at vendors, manufacturers, suppliers, franchisors, sales teams, distributors, and associations, helping them connect effectively with their channel partners and enhance engagement and sales enablement across various levels of the distribution chain.

GDI, founded in 2009 and based in Rochester, New York, specializes in the development and manufacture of silicon anodes for lithium-ion batteries. The company focuses on creating patented silicon battery materials that provide superior performance compared to traditional lithium-ion and emerging solid-state batteries. These materials are designed for compatibility with various lithium battery architectures and are engineered for mass production, allowing industries to enhance their product development capabilities. GDI's innovations aim to improve battery performance, particularly in terms of charging times, thereby contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy future.

ChannelEyes Corporation, founded in 2011 and based in Troy, New York, is a global software company that specializes in enhancing channel partner sales and loyalty through its innovative platform. The company's primary offering includes ChannelCandy, a mobile-first application designed to deliver essential information such as product details, incentives, events, education, and sales tools directly to partners. Additionally, ChannelEyes provides OPTYX, an indirect sales workflow product that utilizes predictive analytics and big data science to drive sales. The company's solutions are aimed at vendors, manufacturers, suppliers, franchisors, sales teams, distributors, and associations, helping them connect effectively with their channel partners and enhance engagement and sales enablement across various levels of the distribution chain.

Artemis is a technology company that develops a cultivation management platform designed for enterprise greenhouses, indoor farms, and high tunnel farms. The platform enables growers to efficiently manage their operations by providing tools for tracking productivity, compliance, and data insights. Users can monitor their facilities remotely through desktops, tablets, or smartphones, facilitating workflow management, crop batch registration, and food safety tracing. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Artemis aims to empower indoor farm operators to make data-driven decisions that enhance plant performance and reduce operating costs. The company was previously known as Agrilyst Inc. before rebranding in May 2019.

ChannelEyes Corporation, founded in 2011 and based in Troy, New York, is a global software company that specializes in enhancing channel partner sales and loyalty through its innovative platform. The company's primary offering includes ChannelCandy, a mobile-first application designed to deliver essential information such as product details, incentives, events, education, and sales tools directly to partners. Additionally, ChannelEyes provides OPTYX, an indirect sales workflow product that utilizes predictive analytics and big data science to drive sales. The company's solutions are aimed at vendors, manufacturers, suppliers, franchisors, sales teams, distributors, and associations, helping them connect effectively with their channel partners and enhance engagement and sales enablement across various levels of the distribution chain.

Unite Us is a veteran-led technology company founded in 2013 in New York, specializing in creating coordinated care networks that connect health and social service providers. The company develops a platform that enables providers to send and receive secure referrals, track individuals' health journeys, and report on outcomes across a variety of services. By integrating social determinants of health into patient care, Unite Us facilitates a cohesive and collaborative ecosystem that enhances the ability of communities to deliver services effectively. This innovative approach moves beyond traditional resource directories, allowing systems to measure impact and improve health outcomes on a larger scale.

Cureatr Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in mobile care coordination solutions for healthcare providers. Founded in 2011, it offers a cloud-based medication management software designed to optimize patient care, particularly focusing on post-discharge medication reconciliation. The platform combines HIPAA-secure text messaging with workflow navigation tools, facilitating communication and coordination among healthcare professionals. Cureatr's software features an inbuilt dashboard that curates and analyzes patients' medication history, enabling providers to respond to real-time events and improve their interactions with patients. By streamlining these processes, Cureatr enhances the overall quality of patient care.