Pacific Advantage Capital

Pieces Technologies, Inc. is a healthcare software solutions company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The company emerged from the work of its founder, Ruben Amarasingham, MD, at Parkland Health & Hospital System, where he developed predictive models aimed at reducing patient readmissions. This initiative led to the establishment of the non-profit research institute PCCI, which has garnered over $50 million in scientific funding. Pieces Technologies functions as a dynamic center for innovation, addressing healthcare challenges for organizations worldwide by leveraging advanced predictive analytics and technology.

Milestone Sports is a company that specializes in wearable technology, focusing on enhancing the experience of runners and walkers through data-driven insights. Its flagship product, the MilestonePod, is a compact footpod that attaches to a shoe, capturing essential performance metrics such as mileage and gait without the need for GPS. This device is complemented by the MilestonePod App, which provides users with a free interface to monitor their performance and receive personalized messages from retailers based on actual product use. Additionally, Milestone Sports offers MilestoneConnect, a marketing tool that enables the delivery of tailored advertisements and coaching, and MilestoneInsights, a big data analytics service that generates actionable insights for marketing and product development. By leveraging the data generated by their wearable devices, Milestone Sports aims to connect consumers with retailers and brands, fostering a more personalized shopping experience that meets customer needs in real-time.

DripDrop Inc., founded in 2008 and based in Oakland, California, specializes in developing and marketing oral rehydration products designed to treat and prevent dehydration. The company's patent-pending formula, created by a Mayo-trained physician and Stanford professor, is used by a wide range of individuals including soldiers, first responders, elite athletes, humanitarian workers, healthcare professionals, and those with dehydrating health conditions. DripDrop's products are sold online and have been adopted by various institutions such as UCSF Medical Center, Stanford University Medical Center, The Mayo Clinic, and the U.S. Special Forces. The solution is notable for containing 2-3 times the electrolytes and half the calories of typical sports drinks, making it a safe and effective choice for people of all ages.