Plug and Play

Plug and Play, founded in 2006 and based in Sunnyvale, California, operates as a business accelerator and venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage and seed investments in technology startups. The firm runs 12 industry-specific accelerator programs annually, connecting startups with corporate partners and investors to foster collaboration and growth. Plug and Play's investment strategy encompasses a wide range of sectors, including fintech, health and wellness, travel, cybersecurity, and sustainability, allowing it to support diverse startups from any country. The firm provides various resources, including funding, mentorship, office space, and networking opportunities, and has a global presence with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. Plug and Play has a strong track record, having helped numerous startups secure over $9 billion in funding since its inception. Its programs aim to refine business models and facilitate introductions to potential investors, ultimately contributing to the growth of the startup ecosystem.

Saeed Amidi

Co-Founder & Co-Chief Executive Officer

Kiswana Browne

Associate

Gabriela Dow

Co-Founder and Partner

Matt Helmers

Director of Strategy and Innovation

Alex Roudi

Managing Partner, San Diego

Marc Steiner

General Counsel

Jupe Tan

Managing Partner, Asia Pacific & Senior Vice President, Global Operations

Phillip Vincent

Managing Partner, East Asia

Chen Zhao

Managing Partner, China

Past deals in Artificial Intelligence

nFlux AI

Convertible Note in 2022
nFlux, Inc. develops a software that provides artificial intelligence, visual content, and lingual information. The company offers Ask Engine, a unified integrated interface where users can acquire information from multiple sources, by asking a question. It serves entertainment, education, security, and healthcare sector. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Pipra

Seed Round in 2022
PIPRA AG (Pre-Interventional Preventive Risk assessment) is developing a cutting-edge AI-based pre-operative test to assess patient's risk of suffering from cognitive disorders after a surgery.

MajorBoost

Pre Seed Round in 2022
MajorBoost is to reimagine how doctor’s offices and insurance companies communicate with each other, using artificial intelligence to deal with time-consuming phone calls.

FutureFit AI

Seed Round in 2022
FutureFit AI is an AI-powered intelligence platform for the future of work. Described as the 'Google Maps for your Career'​, it draws on over a billion data points to identify future skills, assess current capabilities, and map upskilling & reskilling pathways for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Having won awards from the US Government, Google AI, and TD Bank, FutureFit Ai is currently partnering with both Fortune 1000 companies, national governments, and foundations on 3 continents around AI, automation, and the future of work.

mynurse.ai

Seed Round in 2022
mynurse.ai is a platform that surfaces the right information at the right time by analyzing the habits and behaviors of the most effective nurses. Administrative tasks are automated so that care teams can focus on spending time with patients. We’re on a mission to make healthcare human.

Owl.co

Series B in 2021
Owl Technologies Inc. provides data aggregation solutions for banks and insurers. It offers an artificial intelligence-enabled process automation solution that deals with sensitive data to complete sales and improve customer service for various products of the financial institutions. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Awecom

Convertible Note in 2021
AI-powered streaming optimizer dynamically adjusted to a video's characteristics in real-time.

T-Lab

Seed Round in 2021
T-Lab is an AI-driven international Chinese language learning platform. It offers a live course is a comprehensive study program that covers the four key teaching areas of Phonetics, Word Recognition, Contextual Understanding, and Humanities.

Dyad

Convertible Note in 2021
Dyad AI develops AI-powered tools for healthcare operations. The company utilizes a combination of graph machine learning and knowledge graphs, provides seamlessly integrated applications that address these issues while enhancing collaboration, visibility, and trust in data. Dyad uses AI-powered knowledge graphs to standardize and contextualize healthcare operations data in near real-time to drive high-impact solutions for payers and providers while enabling alignment around value-based care initiatives.

Automation Hero

Series B in 2021
Automation Hero goes beyond traditional RPA by natively integrating AI to form an enterprise-ready intelligent process automation platform. By intelligently automating repetitive and time-consuming tasks, Automation Hero improves information worker productivity and drives more successful, optimized business outcomes. Its powerful backend focuses on three key areas: augmenting employee decision making, eliminating repetitive and time-consuming tasks and automating common customer asks. The platform offers both unattended and attended automations. Its attended version is personified by Robin, a proactive, adaptive and interactive AI assistant to create an approachable integration between AI and humans. Automation Hero empowers organizations to modernize legacy systems without adding heavy IT resources through seamless integration.

Automation Hero

Series B in 2021
Automation Hero goes beyond traditional RPA by natively integrating AI to form an enterprise-ready intelligent process automation platform. By intelligently automating repetitive and time-consuming tasks, Automation Hero improves information worker productivity and drives more successful, optimized business outcomes. Its powerful backend focuses on three key areas: augmenting employee decision making, eliminating repetitive and time-consuming tasks and automating common customer asks. The platform offers both unattended and attended automations. Its attended version is personified by Robin, a proactive, adaptive and interactive AI assistant to create an approachable integration between AI and humans. Automation Hero empowers organizations to modernize legacy systems without adding heavy IT resources through seamless integration.

Singularity.AI

Convertible Note in 2021
Singularity.AI brings artificial intelligence and computer vision from algorithms to real-life diagnostic products that will help doctors to provide more effective and advanced patient care. Leveraging deep domain expertise in artificial intelligence and pathology with exclusive access to rich data resource, the company has already initiated the development of its first product line to advance pathology in the diagnosis and prognosis of cancer through automation and augmentation, and ultimately realize the full potential of precision medicine.

Vesttoo

Seed Round in 2020
Vesttoo Ltd is a company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, that specializes in artificial intelligence-driven financial risk management solutions. Founded in 2018, it offers a comprehensive platform designed for insurers, reinsurers, and pension funds, focusing on the transfer of various risks, including general insurance, mortality, and longevity risks, to capital markets. Vesttoo employs advanced proprietary algorithms to create precise risk models and forecasts, facilitating the structuring and placement of deals. By integrating technology into risk transfer processes, the company provides clients with affordable and strategic options for managing their risk exposure, while offering investors opportunities for high-yield investments with low correlation to traditional market risks. This innovative approach aims to enhance liquidity and streamline the interaction between insurance and capital markets, creating a more accessible and efficient risk management landscape.

Socialeads

Series A in 2020
Socialeads, Inc. offers an artificial intelligence based software that enables financial services companies and their advisors to automatically know the size, depth, and value of their professional and personal social media networks. Its platform analyzes social media data using machine learning and data science to find the ideal potential clients in a salesperson’s social media networks. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

A*Quantum

Series A in 2020
A*Quantum is a company focused on developing software for quantum computing. By harnessing the unique capabilities of quantum mechanics, the company aims to create advanced solutions that can address complex problems more efficiently than traditional computing methods. Their work involves leveraging quantum algorithms to enhance computational power across various applications, potentially transforming industries that rely on data processing and analysis. A*Quantum's efforts contribute to the growing field of quantum technology, which holds promise for significant advancements in sectors such as finance, logistics, and pharmaceuticals.

Crossing Minds

Convertible Note in 2020
Crossing Minds applies next-generation artificial intelligence to enrich the human experience. Using predictive models and cultural taste correlations, Crossing Minds builds products and services that appreciate and adapt to every individual. Crossing Minds' first product, Hai, is a platform of cultural discovery. It generates custom, personalized recommendations in categories ranging from music, books, movies, tv shows, podcasts, and videos games - with further channels in development such as restaurants, travel activities, alcohol and more. Hai was designed to feel like a game: intuitive and playful. As users rate and archive items for their library, or add third-party accounts to improve their profile. It also opens more mediums of discovery and introduces advanced features like chat and voice interaction. In understanding the full spectrum of a user’s taste, Hai’s suggestions speak to the heart of a person’s preferences, and can adapt to mood and situation. Founded in 2016, Crossing Minds is headquartered at San Francisco, California.

skan.ai

Series A in 2020
Skan.ai uses cognitive technologies to map, model, and manage business processes by creating digital twins of human/digital interactions. Skan.ai replaces human interviews and observation, which are not accurate, by cognitive tooling that learns based on observation of human/digital work. Skan does this at scale and learns / reconstructs business processes grounds up. This approach is significantly faster, more accurate, and has much greater depth and coverage.

Owl.co

Series A in 2020
Owl Technologies Inc. provides data aggregation solutions for banks and insurers. It offers an artificial intelligence-enabled process automation solution that deals with sensitive data to complete sales and improve customer service for various products of the financial institutions. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Hypatos

Seed Round in 2020
Hypatos GmbH, founded in 2018 and located in Kleinmachnow, Germany, specializes in artificial intelligence systems aimed at automating the capture and processing of document data. The company focuses on enhancing financial document processing through its use of language processing AI and computer vision technology. Hypatos targets various business applications, including invoices, travel and expense management, loan application validation, and insurance claims. By offering pre-trained machine learning models as APIs and applications, Hypatos enables organizations to automate complex back-office processes, thereby increasing processing speed, reducing costs, and improving data quality.

nFlux AI

Pre Seed Round in 2020
nFlux, Inc. develops a software that provides artificial intelligence, visual content, and lingual information. The company offers Ask Engine, a unified integrated interface where users can acquire information from multiple sources, by asking a question. It serves entertainment, education, security, and healthcare sector. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

nFlux AI

Seed Round in 2020
nFlux, Inc. develops a software that provides artificial intelligence, visual content, and lingual information. The company offers Ask Engine, a unified integrated interface where users can acquire information from multiple sources, by asking a question. It serves entertainment, education, security, and healthcare sector. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

YOURIKA

Convertible Note in 2020
YOURIKA combines years of AI research from the University of Waterloo (Top 5 in AI) with our proprietary technology and domain expertise to make smarter and more connected learning products. This includes our own platform, ORBITS, that liberates teenage students to work smarter when learning remotely.

GYANT

Series A in 2020
GYANT.com, Inc. is a technology company based in Corte Madera, California, that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based chatbot application designed to enhance the connection between physicians and patients. The company's primary offering, the GYANT platform, assists healthcare providers by facilitating initial diagnostics, treatment recommendations, and prescription guidance through targeted patient inquiries. GYANT serves a variety of healthcare entities, including hospitals, health systems, and integrated delivery networks, aiming to streamline the patient experience. By implementing digital patient journeys, GYANT helps these organizations effectively capture new patients, improve service for existing ones, and automate various processes across their operations. Incorporated in 2016, GYANT focuses on creating solutions that navigate patients to appropriate care settings and in-network resources.

Monk.ai

Convertible Note in 2020
Monk.ai is a French company founded in 2019 that specializes in developing an AI-based platform for certifying the condition of used items. The platform allows users to share, buy, and resell items by capturing photos or videos, which are then analyzed using deep learning and computer vision technologies. This analysis provides automated reports detailing any damages, along with information on the severity and estimated repair or replacement costs. Users can access a dashboard to view historical data and relevant analytics, enhancing the overall transparency and efficiency of transactions involving used items. Monk.ai is currently collaborating with leading players in the European insurance and mobility sectors, offering solutions that streamline claim management processes.

Monk.ai

Seed Round in 2020
Monk.ai is a French company founded in 2019 that specializes in developing an AI-based platform for certifying the condition of used items. The platform allows users to share, buy, and resell items by capturing photos or videos, which are then analyzed using deep learning and computer vision technologies. This analysis provides automated reports detailing any damages, along with information on the severity and estimated repair or replacement costs. Users can access a dashboard to view historical data and relevant analytics, enhancing the overall transparency and efficiency of transactions involving used items. Monk.ai is currently collaborating with leading players in the European insurance and mobility sectors, offering solutions that streamline claim management processes.

Owkin

Series A in 2020
Owkin is an artificial intelligence company founded in 2016, with headquarters in New York and an additional office in Paris. The company focuses on developing machine learning software for medical research, enabling researchers to test AI models on distributed data. Owkin's offerings include Owkin Lab, which facilitates data connectivity by therapeutic area; Owkin Loop, which provides validated and packaged models; and a comprehensive software stack for full-stack services. The company currently has 30 live models and an additional 40 in development. Owkin aims to empower medical researchers in hospitals, universities, and pharmaceutical companies to better understand variations in drug efficacy among patients, enhance the drug development process, and identify optimal treatments for individual patients, ultimately improving treatment outcomes. The company is supported by various investors and has a scientific board to guide its research initiatives.

Tractable

Series C in 2020
Tractable Ltd. develops artificial intelligence (AI) based algorithms to learn and perform expert visual tasks. The company’s solution collects damage data, analyses it, enables repairs, and accelerates settlement; and develops AI products for data-rich organizations. Its technology solution is used to transform traditional industries by streamlining outdated processes; and focuses on creating representations that capture the subtlety of real damaged automobiles and properties. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

RxAll

Seed Round in 2020
RxAll, Inc. develops an artificial intelligence pharmacy platform for pharma authentication, distribution, and primary care through which patients and pharmacies in Africa order authenticated medicines and receive tele-pharma primary care. Its platform uses a molecular sensor device and a cloud database of spectral signatures of medicines to carry out non-destructive product authentication before pharmacy order fulfillment. The company uses artificial intelligence and deep learning algorithms to identify drug counterfeits and provide real time information to pharmaceutical companies. RxAll, Inc. was founded in 2015 and is based in New Haven, Connecticut.

skan.ai

Seed Round in 2020
Skan.ai uses cognitive technologies to map, model, and manage business processes by creating digital twins of human/digital interactions. Skan.ai replaces human interviews and observation, which are not accurate, by cognitive tooling that learns based on observation of human/digital work. Skan does this at scale and learns / reconstructs business processes grounds up. This approach is significantly faster, more accurate, and has much greater depth and coverage.

DIMAAG-AI

Venture Round in 2020
Dimaag-AI helps businesses deploy AI-powered solutions to transform the way they operate to improve efficiency, quality, and revenue. The company's engineers and business analysts work with the client's production team to layout a detailed plan on the AI deployment. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

Seyo

Seed Round in 2020
Seyo enables machines to cooperate autonomously in extreme environments without the internet.

LocateAI

Venture Round in 2019
LocateAI is using geospatial data and machine learning to transform the antiquated, $4T real estate industry. Founded by Stanford computer scientists, the team is building a predictive analytical platform that generates unique insights on how to make smarter and faster transactions. Our forecasts are custom-tailored and backed by millions of data points. Our core technologies include data mining, machine learning, and data visualization.

Qibus

Seed Round in 2019
Making Autonomous Mobility a Reality

AutoX

Series A in 2019
AutoX, Inc. is a self-driving car startup based in San Jose, California, founded in 2016. The company focuses on developing software solutions for autonomous vehicles, utilizing a camera-based system combined with artificial intelligence to achieve level 5 full autonomy. AutoX aims to enhance universal access to transportation by offering AI drivers that navigate challenging and dynamic urban traffic scenarios. By leveraging low-cost sensors and advanced AI technology, AutoX provides safe, reliable, and affordable autonomous delivery services, facilitating the transition to fully driverless cars and improving the convenience of everyday life for users.

Seyo

Venture Round in 2019
Seyo enables machines to cooperate autonomously in extreme environments without the internet.

Wutton

Angel Round in 2019
Wutton develops and manufactures artificial intelligence based robots for children's education. The company offers a set of three small squares embedded with sensors and chips to sense child's gestures for interactive display and content playback. Wutton was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.

Tend.ai

Seed Round in 2019
Tend.ai Inc. develops cloud robotics software for machine tending. The company offers in.view, a cloud-based intelligent view software that allows users to remotely monitor and analyze the performance of their production robots in real time from any location through a cloud-based application on their mobile device. Its software enables users to train, control, and monitor their robots using an iPad, iPhone, or Android device. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Bend, Oregon.

Southie Autonomy

Convertible Note in 2019
Southie Autonomy develops a robot software that enables any industrial robot to be re-purposed and re-deployed by any person even without robotics expertise or even computer skills. It aims to help businesses recoup ROI faster by lowering time, cost, and skill barriers, in applications like kitting, palletizing, and simple assembly. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Pryon

Series A in 2019
Pryon Inc. is an artificial intelligence company headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, that specializes in augmented intelligence solutions for enterprises. Founded in 2017, Pryon has developed a platform that enhances the capabilities of employees by facilitating access to knowledge and streamlining workflows. The platform intelligently orchestrates information across various channels and sources, utilizing advanced AI techniques such as natural language processing and context awareness. This enables organizations to navigate unstructured data more effectively, improve decision-making, and reduce operational complexities and costs. Through its innovative approach, Pryon aims to support businesses in their digital transformation efforts by making knowledge more accessible and actionable.

Owl.co

Seed Round in 2019
Owl Technologies Inc. provides data aggregation solutions for banks and insurers. It offers an artificial intelligence-enabled process automation solution that deals with sensitive data to complete sales and improve customer service for various products of the financial institutions. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Tint.ai

Convertible Note in 2019
Tint.ai provides a data intelligence platform that helps data scientists find the right external data to improve the performance of their artificial intelligence models. Its platform automates the steps required to get external data from vendors and evaluates it using machine learning. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.

i2x

Series A in 2019
i2x GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing artificial intelligence software aimed at enhancing sales and customer interactions through real-time automated coaching. Founded in 2017, the company provides a conversation analytics platform that records and analyzes calls, offering insights into effective communication strategies. By employing machine learning algorithms and big data, i2x enables sales and service teams to understand the dynamics of customer conversations, including speech patterns and engagement metrics. The platform supports agents with ongoing training and delivers actionable data-driven best practices to improve performance. Additionally, i2x assists managers by decrypting call data, providing deeper insights into customer interactions and employee skills, ultimately leading to increased conversion rates and customer satisfaction. By augmenting human intelligence, i2x enhances the quality of customer interactions and elevates the overall brand experience.

InstaDeep

Non Equity Assistance in 2019
InstaDeep Ltd develops and offers artificial intelligence (AI) based decision making systems for enterprise sector. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom with additional offices in Paris, France; Tunis, Tunisia; Nairobi, Kenya; and Lagos, Nigeria.

AiFi

Series A in 2019
AiFi Inc. is a technology company based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in artificial intelligence-driven cashier-free solutions for retailers. Founded in 2016, AiFi develops software that utilizes sensor and camera networks to monitor shoppers as they navigate stores, allowing for seamless product selection and automated checkout processes. This technology not only enhances the shopping experience but also provides retailers with valuable insights into inventory management and consumer behavior. AiFi's innovative approach includes the creation of NanoStores, which are compact, modular automated retail environments that operate unstaffed around the clock. These NanoStores are designed to offer convenient shopping options in proximity to residential and commercial areas, making retail more accessible. AiFi's solutions have been successfully implemented by major retailers, demonstrating their effectiveness in modernizing the shopping experience.

Clusterone

Seed Round in 2019
Good AI Lab, Inc. develops and offers cloud platform for aggregating computational data and tensorflow projects. The company offers ClusterOne, a system designed to aggregate computational resources from computers anywhere in the world. The company also provides a distributed machine learning platform for the TensorFlow framework that can optimize the training of machine learning models. Clusterone, Inc. was formerly known as Good AI Lab, Inc. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Recogni

Convertible Note in 2018
Recogni Inc. specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based cameras and processors designed for real-time object identification. The company's products include an inferencing system module and chips that facilitate the sensor fusion of visual and depth data, optimizing performance, power consumption, and visual range for autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Recogni also has an office in Munich, Germany. The company primarily serves the automotive industry in both Germany and the United States, assisting manufacturers in achieving Level 2+ vehicle autonomy through its advanced edge processing technology.

Telling.ai

Seed Round in 2018
Telling.ai is building AI voice analytics software for enterprise clients.

Monir

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Monir is creating an AI-driven optimization layer to digital content. Our vision is to disrupt the publishing and content marketing industries and we are starting with e-commerce. We are developing an e-commerce experience to help online retailers increase sales through tailored content created with AI.

Tractable

Series B in 2018
Tractable Ltd. develops artificial intelligence (AI) based algorithms to learn and perform expert visual tasks. The company’s solution collects damage data, analyses it, enables repairs, and accelerates settlement; and develops AI products for data-rich organizations. Its technology solution is used to transform traditional industries by streamlining outdated processes; and focuses on creating representations that capture the subtlety of real damaged automobiles and properties. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

GYANT

Seed Round in 2018
GYANT.com, Inc. is a technology company based in Corte Madera, California, that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based chatbot application designed to enhance the connection between physicians and patients. The company's primary offering, the GYANT platform, assists healthcare providers by facilitating initial diagnostics, treatment recommendations, and prescription guidance through targeted patient inquiries. GYANT serves a variety of healthcare entities, including hospitals, health systems, and integrated delivery networks, aiming to streamline the patient experience. By implementing digital patient journeys, GYANT helps these organizations effectively capture new patients, improve service for existing ones, and automate various processes across their operations. Incorporated in 2016, GYANT focuses on creating solutions that navigate patients to appropriate care settings and in-network resources.

LocateAI

Venture Round in 2018
LocateAI is using geospatial data and machine learning to transform the antiquated, $4T real estate industry. Founded by Stanford computer scientists, the team is building a predictive analytical platform that generates unique insights on how to make smarter and faster transactions. Our forecasts are custom-tailored and backed by millions of data points. Our core technologies include data mining, machine learning, and data visualization.

Deepen AI

Convertible Note in 2018
Deepen AI, Inc. is an autonomous development tooling company based in Santa Clara, California, established in 2016. The company specializes in providing product solutions that leverage advanced deep learning and computer vision algorithms to enhance the quality and efficiency of labeling for camera, LiDAR, and radar data. Deepen AI's offerings cater to a diverse clientele, including autonomous AI vendors, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), Tier 1 suppliers, sensor providers, and companies involved in high-definition mapping. Through its innovative tools, Deepen AI aims to simplify the development processes within the autonomous technology sector.

Relativity6

Seed Round in 2018
Relativity6, Inc. develops a machine learning/AI platform which enables carriers and brokers to discover ways to bring back lapsed customers. It offers predictive statistical models, machine learning algorithms, and randomized field experiments. Its statistical models utilize unresponsive customer transaction, behavioral, demographic, and digital footprint data to predict which customers are willing to return to a client’s business; estimate the value of each high potential unresponsive customer by predicting their second lifetime value; and run various randomized real-time field experiments. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Newton Labs

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Newton combines deep learning algorithms and natural language processing to help employers hire talents. Its HR experts screen all of the top-matched candidates to ensure optimal accuracy in our recommendations and to set up a smooth follow-up for the employer. By harnessing the power of AI and combining it with human expertise, Newton cuts recruitment costs for companies by over 80%. Newton is a global company with clients in the United States, Japan, and Portugal. Notable clients include Nike, Sumitomo Life Insurance, Sonae IM, amongst many amazing startups spread throughout the world. It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Clusterone

Seed Round in 2018
Good AI Lab, Inc. develops and offers cloud platform for aggregating computational data and tensorflow projects. The company offers ClusterOne, a system designed to aggregate computational resources from computers anywhere in the world. The company also provides a distributed machine learning platform for the TensorFlow framework that can optimize the training of machine learning models. Clusterone, Inc. was formerly known as Good AI Lab, Inc. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Owkin

Series A in 2018
Owkin is an artificial intelligence company founded in 2016, with headquarters in New York and an additional office in Paris. The company focuses on developing machine learning software for medical research, enabling researchers to test AI models on distributed data. Owkin's offerings include Owkin Lab, which facilitates data connectivity by therapeutic area; Owkin Loop, which provides validated and packaged models; and a comprehensive software stack for full-stack services. The company currently has 30 live models and an additional 40 in development. Owkin aims to empower medical researchers in hospitals, universities, and pharmaceutical companies to better understand variations in drug efficacy among patients, enhance the drug development process, and identify optimal treatments for individual patients, ultimately improving treatment outcomes. The company is supported by various investors and has a scientific board to guide its research initiatives.

Datavia Systems

Seed Round in 2018
Datavia Systems has developed a proprietary technology platform for the acquisition, processing, and storage of image data for various applications such as autonomous transportation. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and FPGA-based imaging software and hardware plugin are used for high resolution and real time image processing. Datavia maximizes power consumption efficiency using state-of-art AI and FPGA’s. Suitable for level 1-5 autonomy.

DreamQuark

Venture Round in 2017
DreamQuark develops innovative data analysis technologies around deep representation learning to help insurance, financial services, and healthcare professionals take better advantage of the data they have stored. DreamQuark puts its intelligence into developing algorithms, to detect, very efficiently, rare, and otherwise invisible phenomena in a vast variety of data types like images, texts, audio files, and more. DreamQuark facilitates access to this expertise of large datasets analysis by offering a transparent solution, with results accessible to all types of business users.

Ople

Seed Round in 2017
Ople, Inc. offers a platform that automates model building process and optimize algorithms. The platform lets users to upload and validate their data. It generates customized Artificial Intelligence (AI) models from the data uploaded. The platform can be used for insurance claim prediction, churn prediction and prevention, dynamic pricing optimization, market fit prediction, anomaly prediction, sales funnel optimization, user behavior prediction, and route optimization and delivery predictions. Ople, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is based in San Mateo, California.

COMMERCE.AI

Seed Round in 2017
Commerce.AI automates product decisions and workflows for brands and retailers using AI which can read, see, hear and understand consumer feedback at scale. Commerce.AI was founded in 2016 by Stanford and MIT alumni team whose previous startup was acquired by Flipkart group.

Stowk

Seed Round in 2017
Stowk Inc, founded in 2015 and based in Sunnyvale, California, specializes in creating integrated blockchain-based cloud applications tailored for the automotive industry. The company's innovative solutions leverage artificial intelligence to enhance supply chain efficiency, allowing businesses to streamline their operations. By utilizing Smart AI technology, Stowk aims to reduce the time spent on planning, enabling clients to focus more on execution and operational effectiveness. Through its comprehensive suite of applications, Stowk is committed to modernizing supply chain management in the automotive sector.

Acerta Analytics

Seed Round in 2017
Acerta Systems Analytics Inc. specializes in providing machine intelligence solutions that convert raw machine data into actionable insights. The company's primary offering, Acerta CHECK, employs a combination of statistical methods, data mining algorithms, and machine learning techniques to identify critical issues and anomalies in machine behavior. Targeting the automotive sector, Acerta's solutions cater to OEMs, parts suppliers, and vehicle testing equipment providers, enhancing vehicle health monitoring and data acquisition. Additionally, the company's algorithms are utilized in the aerospace industry for airplane health management and engine testing. By detecting anomalies and predicting equipment failures, Acerta supports manufacturers in optimizing their processes and improving product quality. Founded in 2014 and based in Waterloo, Canada, Acerta is committed to transforming quality control in the automotive industry through advanced artificial intelligence applications.

Breinify

Seed Round in 2017
Breinify Inc. is a provider of an artificial intelligence platform designed to enable predictive personalization of consumer behavior. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company specializes in analyzing various signals to identify patterns that predict individual interests and preferences. Breinify serves a range of industries, including retail, consumer goods, travel, financial services, and banking. By utilizing a combination of traditional machine learning and complex temporal algorithms, the platform allows businesses to make informed decisions tailored to each customer’s dynamic interests. Breinify collaborates with notable consumer brands and retailers, helping them to effectively respond to the evolving needs of their clientele.

Eloquent Labs

Seed Round in 2017
Eloquent Labs Inc. develops conversational artificial intelligence technology designed for e-commerce platforms, offering solutions to enhance customer support. Founded in 2016 and based in Redwood City, California, the company provides an AI representative named Elle, which autonomously answers customer inquiries regarding orders and handles routine tasks without burdening human support teams. Drawing on expertise from the Stanford Natural Language Processing group, Eloquent Labs’ AI can engage in natural conversations with customers while effectively recognizing when to escalate more complex issues to human agents. The software also has the capability to learn from documents, integrate with existing systems, and perform customized tasks, ultimately aiming to improve customer loyalty, employee satisfaction, and operational efficiency. As of May 2019, Eloquent Labs operates as a subsidiary of Square, Inc.

FLYR

Series A in 2017
FLYR, Inc. specializes in developing advanced travel planning and booking services for the airline industry. The company offers a comprehensive revenue management platform that leverages machine learning and predictive analytics to enhance performance and modernize the e-commerce experience. Its FusionRM platform aggregates data from various sources to forecast user demand, enabling airlines to optimize pricing strategies and improve customer experiences through dynamic pricing and tailored offers. The Cirrus Business Intelligence™ Platform provides airlines with critical insights for informed decision-making, facilitating automation and effective revenue maximization. Founded in 2012 and originally named Hubskip, Inc., FLYR is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Kraków, Poland.

FLYR

Series A in 2017
FLYR, Inc. specializes in developing advanced travel planning and booking services for the airline industry. The company offers a comprehensive revenue management platform that leverages machine learning and predictive analytics to enhance performance and modernize the e-commerce experience. Its FusionRM platform aggregates data from various sources to forecast user demand, enabling airlines to optimize pricing strategies and improve customer experiences through dynamic pricing and tailored offers. The Cirrus Business Intelligence™ Platform provides airlines with critical insights for informed decision-making, facilitating automation and effective revenue maximization. Founded in 2012 and originally named Hubskip, Inc., FLYR is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Kraków, Poland.

AiFi

Seed Round in 2016
AiFi Inc. is a technology company based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in artificial intelligence-driven cashier-free solutions for retailers. Founded in 2016, AiFi develops software that utilizes sensor and camera networks to monitor shoppers as they navigate stores, allowing for seamless product selection and automated checkout processes. This technology not only enhances the shopping experience but also provides retailers with valuable insights into inventory management and consumer behavior. AiFi's innovative approach includes the creation of NanoStores, which are compact, modular automated retail environments that operate unstaffed around the clock. These NanoStores are designed to offer convenient shopping options in proximity to residential and commercial areas, making retail more accessible. AiFi's solutions have been successfully implemented by major retailers, demonstrating their effectiveness in modernizing the shopping experience.

GYANT

Pre Seed Round in 2016
GYANT.com, Inc. is a technology company based in Corte Madera, California, that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based chatbot application designed to enhance the connection between physicians and patients. The company's primary offering, the GYANT platform, assists healthcare providers by facilitating initial diagnostics, treatment recommendations, and prescription guidance through targeted patient inquiries. GYANT serves a variety of healthcare entities, including hospitals, health systems, and integrated delivery networks, aiming to streamline the patient experience. By implementing digital patient journeys, GYANT helps these organizations effectively capture new patients, improve service for existing ones, and automate various processes across their operations. Incorporated in 2016, GYANT focuses on creating solutions that navigate patients to appropriate care settings and in-network resources.

ZhenRobotics

Seed Round in 2016
ZhenRobotics, founded in 2012 and based in Beijing, China, specializes in the development of package delivery robots. The company integrates artificial intelligence into its technology, aiming to enhance logistics solutions for the last mile of delivery. Its team comprises experts from prestigious institutions such as ETH Zurich, Imperial College London, Tsinghua University, and Alibaba, reflecting a strong foundation in both academia and industry. Through its innovative approach, ZhenRobotics strives to improve efficiency and reliability in package delivery services.

HealAI

Seed Round in 2016
Beijing Wanling Pangu Technology Co., Ltd. provides integrated services for mental diagnostics and treatment based on precision medicine and artificial intelligence. It also designs and develops health care application such as heart mirror app, and cardiac doctor app. The company's products include enterprise psychological services, child brain development screening, and cardiac pre-diagnosis system. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Beijing, China.

Aaron.ai

Seed Round in 2016
Aaron GmbH develops Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) based artificial intelligence solutions for customer experience and support. It offers a real-time dashboard to identify product bugs, training needs, and auto-processing options. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Deckard

Seed Round in 2016
Deckard Intelligence is an AI-driven software collaboration platform that enhances the efficiency of software development teams. By analyzing the structure and performance of these teams, Deckard replaces extensive hours of imprecise human labor with reliable estimations, alerts, and benchmarks. The platform provides essential tools and insights grounded in real data, enabling developers to access relevant information effectively. Additionally, it features a virtual personal assistant powered by artificial intelligence, which helps programmers locate the appropriate code, thereby fostering a more creative and productive work environment. This focus on objective performance metrics and streamlined information access positions Deckard as a valuable resource for software developers.

FLYR

Seed Round in 2016
FLYR, Inc. specializes in developing advanced travel planning and booking services for the airline industry. The company offers a comprehensive revenue management platform that leverages machine learning and predictive analytics to enhance performance and modernize the e-commerce experience. Its FusionRM platform aggregates data from various sources to forecast user demand, enabling airlines to optimize pricing strategies and improve customer experiences through dynamic pricing and tailored offers. The Cirrus Business Intelligence™ Platform provides airlines with critical insights for informed decision-making, facilitating automation and effective revenue maximization. Founded in 2012 and originally named Hubskip, Inc., FLYR is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Kraków, Poland.

Blinkfire Analytics

Seed Round in 2014
Blinkfire Analytics, Inc. specializes in social media analytics for professional sports franchises and brands, enabling them to assess their social media return on investment. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in Valencia, Spain, the company utilizes artificial intelligence and computer vision to analyze multimedia content, including images and videos. Its platform provides tools for inventory valuation, visual analytics, and engagement metrics, helping rights holders, players, agents, and brands effectively engage with fans and sponsors. By generating detailed reports on social media consumption and brand engagement, Blinkfire Analytics serves as a crucial resource for teams and brands in managing their online presence and sponsorship opportunities.

Dialogflow

Series B in 2014
Dialogflow is a conversational user experience platform enabling brand-unique, natural language interactions for devices, applications, and services. Developers can use Dialogflow services for speech recognition, natural language processing (intent recognition and context awareness), and conversation management to quickly and easily differentiate their business, increase customer satisfaction, and improve business processes. They can also leverage pre-built knowledge packages across a diverse collection of popular topics built from over two and a half billion user queries processed by the system. When enabled, agents can understand thousands of diverse requests out of the box, no coding required.

Cloubrain

Series A in 2014
Cloubrain automates server efficiency. We predict your cloud infrastructure based on your application needs. This enables engineers to focus on building their business, and not on managing their cloud infrastructure.

Right Relevance

Convertible Note in 2014
algorithmic topical influencers mining applied to information search and discovery at scale. extracting relevance from big data via machine learning, NLP

Dialogflow

Venture Round in 2014
Dialogflow is a conversational user experience platform enabling brand-unique, natural language interactions for devices, applications, and services. Developers can use Dialogflow services for speech recognition, natural language processing (intent recognition and context awareness), and conversation management to quickly and easily differentiate their business, increase customer satisfaction, and improve business processes. They can also leverage pre-built knowledge packages across a diverse collection of popular topics built from over two and a half billion user queries processed by the system. When enabled, agents can understand thousands of diverse requests out of the box, no coding required.

KidSense

Convertible Note in 2014
Kadho Inc., based in Irvine, California, specializes in creating mobile educational applications aimed at enhancing the cognitive development of children aged eight months to seven years. Established in 2013, the company initially focused on language education, producing numerous interactive games and ebooks. As the demand for privacy and advanced speech recognition technology grew, Kadho developed KidSense.ai, an innovative voice-AI solution designed specifically for children. KidSense.ai utilizes deep learning techniques grounded in the neuroscience of language acquisition, offering a robust automatic speech recognition engine that adheres to COPPA and GDPR compliance standards. Through this product, Kadho positions itself as a leader in the realm of artificial intelligence-driven educational tools for young learners.

FLYR

Seed Round in 2014
FLYR, Inc. specializes in developing advanced travel planning and booking services for the airline industry. The company offers a comprehensive revenue management platform that leverages machine learning and predictive analytics to enhance performance and modernize the e-commerce experience. Its FusionRM platform aggregates data from various sources to forecast user demand, enabling airlines to optimize pricing strategies and improve customer experiences through dynamic pricing and tailored offers. The Cirrus Business Intelligence™ Platform provides airlines with critical insights for informed decision-making, facilitating automation and effective revenue maximization. Founded in 2012 and originally named Hubskip, Inc., FLYR is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Kraków, Poland.