Paradox, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a conversational artificial intelligence platform aimed at enhancing the recruitment process for human resources and talent acquisition teams. Founded in 2016 and based in Scottsdale, Arizona, Paradox offers its flagship product, Olivia, which automates various administrative tasks such as candidate capture, screening, and interview scheduling. By leveraging natural language processing, Olivia improves candidate engagement by providing real-time answers to inquiries and facilitating communication between candidates and employers. The platform is designed to streamline the recruitment experience, allowing HR professionals to concentrate on meaningful interactions while automating routine processes. Paradox serves a diverse clientele, including local retailers, regional school districts, and Fortune 100 companies worldwide.
AlphaSense
Series C in 2021
AlphaSense, Inc. is a market intelligence platform that specializes in information discovery for research professionals. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in New York, the company has additional offices in London, Helsinki, Pune, and other locations. Its web-based platform aggregates and indexes financially relevant data from various sources, enabling users to conduct natural language searches for critical insights across filings, research, news, and other disclosures. The platform is designed to facilitate informed decision-making by providing users with the ability to set alerts, analyze data, and navigate complex information efficiently. AlphaSense serves nearly 2,000 enterprise clients, including a significant number of financial institutions and a majority of the S&P 500, who rely on its tools to drive their business decisions.
TuSimple, Inc. is a self-driving truck company founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Diego, California. The company specializes in developing fully autonomous driving technology for the logistics industry, enabling trucks to operate from depot to depot without human intervention. TuSimple's autonomous trucks are in daily operation, providing freight capacity services to various clients. The company aims to enhance safety, lower transportation costs, and reduce carbon emissions through its innovative solutions. TuSimple is building the Autonomous Freight Network by collaborating with shippers, carriers, railroads, freight brokers, and other partners in the truck freight market. Its operations primarily focus on the U.S. and APAC regions.
Seegrid
Venture Round in 2020
Seegrid Corporation is a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and enterprise software designed for material handling in sectors such as manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. Founded in 2003 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company produces a range of products including the Palion Lift, Palion Pallet Truck, and Palion Tow Tractor, which provide turnkey automation solutions. These vehicles are engineered to enhance efficiency by addressing labor shortages and increasing throughput, thereby improving overall productivity within the supply chain. In addition to its robotics, Seegrid offers fleet management software and a variety of support services, including project design, user training, and data-driven consultation, to facilitate successful automation initiatives. The company operates as a subsidiary of Giant Eagle, Inc.