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Shipsi, Inc. is a logistics solutions provider specializing in instant and same-day delivery services for e-commerce retailers. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and focuses on empowering retailers to seamlessly integrate an “instant shipping” option into their checkout processes. By utilizing existing delivery networks and infrastructure, Shipsi enables customers to receive their orders within hours while providing live tracking updates to both retailers and consumers. This approach enhances the shopping experience by allowing online retailers to expedite product delivery and improve customer satisfaction.

Clusiv is an accessible e-learning platform designed for blind and visually impaired learners. The platform provides vocational training and upskilling to help job seekers secure remote work opportunities and improve employment outcomes. It focuses on practical skills for the modern workforce, including virtual interviews, cloud file management, email usage, and collaboration in remote teams. The offering is self-paced and accessible, enabling learners to train from home. The company serves individuals and organizations, including state agencies, trainers, and students, aiming to help blind and visually impaired people obtain technical roles. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Clusiv emphasizes creating inclusive pathways to hiring and professional development through accessible online training.

Valhalla Healthcare, established in 2017 and based in Houston, Texas, specializes in developing AI-powered solutions to enhance healthcare accessibility and affordability. Their primary product, Allevia, is an automated clinical note system that uses machine learning algorithms to create draft notes based on patient responses to pre-appointment questionnaires. This streamlines medical office operations by reducing documentation time for providers, allowing them to focus more on patient care.

Founded in 2020, Peak Mind is a digital technology company specializing in employee well-being applications. It focuses on mental health, personal development, and team engagement to enhance employee satisfaction, improve work-life balance, boost productivity, and foster collaboration within organizations.

SheMate is a platform that connects women in sports with the youth sports industry, founded in 2021 and headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska. The company operates a virtual wellness and mentoring platform designed to help women navigate their future decisions intentionally and strategically. It provides a space for female athletes to thrive by sharing their stories and experiences with high school students. Through customized, empowering messages from positive female role models, SheMate enables these students to benefit from motivation and encouragement, fostering a supportive community for both athletes and youth.

GrowSafe is a Birmingham, Alabama-based company that specializes in financial literacy education for children. It has developed an innovative online platform that delivers engaging, gamified financial content through a mobile application. The platform combines interactive lessons with personalized bonding activities, enabling children to learn important financial concepts while fostering relationships with their caregivers. By partnering with regional banks and credit unions, GrowSafe aims to enhance financial knowledge among young users in a fun and effective manner.

SkillCat is a technology company that addresses the challenge of limited access to middle-class jobs for non-college educated workers. It offers a virtual simulator that trains and places blue-collar workers into high-demand skilled trade jobs in construction, telecom, and energy sectors.

Debtle is a technology company based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Founded in 2019, it specializes in developing digital payment platforms designed to automate and improve the negotiation and settlement of consumer debts.

RevKeep provides software that streamlines post-payment medical audit processes for healthcare providers. Its platform centralizes claims management, tracks audit responses, and ensures timely submission, helping providers retain revenue from clinical services.

FANTM develops human‑computer interface technologies that allow users to control computers and digital systems through gesture and motion. The company’s flagship product, the DEVLPR, is an open‑source electromyography platform built for the Arduino community, enabling hobbyists and researchers to explore EMG‑based interaction at an affordable price. In addition, FANTM produces wearable devices that use non‑invasive sensors and machine learning to capture and interpret hand movements, providing intuitive control for AR, VR, smart‑home devices, games, and robotic prosthetics. Founded in 2020 by Finn Kuusisto and Ezra Boley in Madison, Wisconsin, the company focuses on making advanced gesture‑based interfaces accessible to a broad audience.

Lucendity is a Milwaukee-based fintech startup founded by Tanya Ferrell in 2020. It operates an online loan comparison marketplace platform designed to simplify the loan selection process for consumers. Through its platform, Lucendity offers information on various financing products such as mortgages, auto loans, personal loans, and student loans, empowering users to compare options and align with their financial goals before applying directly with lending partners upon credit approval.

Cultured Decadence is a cellular aquaculture startup based in Madison, Wisconsin, founded in 2020. The company specializes in innovative methods to produce crustacean products, specifically focusing on lobster and crab meat. Utilizing cell culture and tissue engineering techniques, Cultured Decadence creates seafood directly from the cells of these animals, eliminating the need for shells, organs, and waste. This approach aims to address the increasing global demand for nutritious and sustainable seafood, providing a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional fishing practices.

Audio Fusion Systems, headquartered in Austin, Texas since its incorporation in 2020, specializes in developing software that enables wireless in-ear monitoring for musicians. The company's core product allows users to wirelessly connect their digital audio sources, stream multi-channel audio for real-time custom mixing on mobile devices, and control settings centrally via a smartphone application. This technology facilitates efficient setup and sound checks while providing each musician with personalized monitor mixes.

FloatMe Corp., established in 2017 and headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, specializes in a financial wellness platform. Its core offering is a mobile application that provides millennials with transparent, interest-free wage advances and affordable overdraft protection. The app features robust security measures, including bank-grade encryption, and overdraft alerts to help users build an emergency fund and improve their overall financial health.

SpellBound, established in 2015 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, specializes in developing immersive augmented reality tools tailored for hospital care teams. Their platform transforms books, spaces, and printed materials into interactive 3D experiences, aiming to enhance patient engagement during treatment, reduce healthcare costs, and improve overall patient experience. SpellBound's solutions are compatible with widely-used iOS and Android devices, making them easily accessible to therapists and families within hospitals.

Hello Patients is a medical fintech service provider based in Springfield, Illinois, founded in 2019. The company offers a patient engagement platform that focuses on pricing transparency and payment automation in the healthcare sector. Its platform enhances patient awareness of healthcare costs, allowing patients to clearly understand their financial obligations. By providing options for customized payment plans, Hello Patients aims to improve collection rates for healthcare providers while streamlining revenue cycle management. The service facilitates effective management of payments from the point of service through to recurring payments, ultimately benefiting both patients and providers by promoting financial clarity and efficiency.

Founded in 2008, mimijumi specializes in designing and manufacturing infant care products. Its primary offerings include baby bottles designed to mimic breastfeeding, replacement nipples, stork carrier bags, and gift cards. The company's mission is to provide new mothers with safe, latex-free, and estrogenic and androgenic activity-free options to facilitate bottle feeding while supporting a newborn's growth process.

Founded in 2019 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Last Lock specializes in transforming traditional mechanical locks into smart, secure access solutions. The company's innovative smart cylinders incorporate electronic sensors that scan and store key profiles, enabling digital management and tracking of access. Last Lock offers self-powered battery cylinders, preferred access methods, and control systems for both residential and commercial applications.

Rentgrata is a platform that connects prospective renters with current residents of apartment communities through messaging, facilitating real conversations and feedback to help multifamily professionals understand renter needs. It enables resident referrals and provides anonymized feedback, with the aim of reducing resident turnover and increasing net operating income. The platform supports leasing teams with day-to-day operations and helps residents participate in referrals, fostering a sense of community within properties. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Chicago.

Vertify, Inc. is an Austin, Texas-based company that specializes in data integration and management through its customer intelligence platform, Vertify Customer Intelligence Platform (VCIP). Founded in 2009, the platform allows users to seamlessly collect and manage data from various enterprise systems, facilitating connections between marketing and customer relationship management systems. By utilizing drag-and-drop technology, Vertify enables organizations to create permanent data connections without requiring extensive internal engineering resources. The platform aims to streamline business processes by identifying bottlenecks between sales, marketing, and customer success teams, ultimately unlocking new revenue potential and enhancing the return on investment for existing revenue technology stacks. Vertify's solutions help clients respond to customer needs more efficiently and accelerate business operations.

EVA is a platform that facilitates the booking of entertainment and experiences for both virtual and live events. Founded in Nashville, Tennessee in 2015 by Makenzie Stokel and Channing Moreland, EVA provides services that encompass custom content creation, event management, and a range of enhancements aimed at boosting user attendance and engagement. The platform connects artists and musicians with event organizers, allowing customers to easily book event tickets, secure venues, and manage their event plans through an interactive audience portal. This comprehensive approach positions EVA as a valuable resource for those seeking to create memorable experiences in the event industry.

Ilixer is a Cincinnati-based company that specializes in producing nutritionally-complete powdered meals. These meals are crafted from real food ingredients, ensuring they contain all essential vitamins and minerals, along with an optimal balance of macronutrients such as protein, carbohydrates, fats, and fiber. Ilixer's offerings are designed to provide consumers with healthy and convenient meal options. The company operates through direct-to-consumer sales as well as wholesale distribution to select retailers.

Dynamo Metrics, LLC is a technology company that specializes in developing data extraction and management applications tailored for local governments, including county treasurers, land banks, municipalities, and planning and development agencies. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the company offers a range of cloud-based solutions designed to enhance decision-making processes. Key products include Neighborhood Intel, which consolidates diverse federal, state, and local data into a unified platform, and Public Portal, a customizable tool that facilitates communication with citizens and community partners. Additionally, Dynamo Metrics provides software for code enforcement teams and offers consulting services to help municipalities with data analysis, reporting, and securing funding. By promoting data-driven decision-making, Dynamo Metrics aims to foster healthier communities and improve transparency and trust between local governments and their constituents.

Adder Mobile Technologies, Inc. is an outdoor advertising and analytics company based in Louisville, Kentucky. Established in 2017, it specializes in providing a platform that tracks the performance of out-of-home advertising campaigns. Adder offers a mobile application that assists drivers with real-time navigation while simultaneously monitoring their routes. The Adder OOH Portal serves as an analytics engine, delivering GPS and signal-verified data on outdoor advertisements. The company's tools effectively connect digital and physical advertising spaces, allowing brands to invest in their communities while measuring audience engagement. By linking businesses with everyday drivers through car wrap advertisements, Adder facilitates a mutually beneficial relationship that enhances brand visibility and trust within local areas.

Paxafe Inc., established in 2018 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, specializes in developing hardware and software solutions for secure packaging and supply chain management. The company offers Internet of Things (IoT) enabled products that are reusable, traceable, and secure, designed to protect high-margin freight from theft and chain-of-custody failures. Paxafe's solutions cater to various industries such as jewelry, luxury watches, diamonds, electronics, pharmaceuticals, and more. Its AI-enabled risk management platform integrates telematics and other data sources to predict adverse supply chain events, enabling intelligent cargo insurance and improving operational efficiencies for shippers, carriers, and insurance providers.

Car Body Lab, Inc. is a mobile auto repair company based in Miami Beach, Florida, founded in 2017. It operates a fleet of mobile vans that provide a range of services, including auto body repair, auto body painting, and paintless dent removal. The company serves customers across several major markets, including Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, Sacramento, and the Bay Area in California, as well as Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Tampa, Dallas, and Houston. Car Body Lab connects clients with certified technicians who can perform repairs on-site, allowing for convenient and efficient service directly at the customer's location. The company's innovative approach aims to make auto repairs accessible and affordable for its clients.

Routefusion is a cross-border bank-to-bank payments software provider that connects fintechs, marketplaces, financial institutions, and e-commerce platforms to a global network of banking and local payout partners. Its international payments API automates back-and-forth banking processes via centralized interfaces, speeds up transactions, and reduces costs. The platform enables neo-banks, payroll providers, platforms, and marketplaces to offer cross-border payouts to customers in over 130 countries, delivering payments in days rather than months. The company is based in Austin, Texas.

Digs, Inc. operates a personal finance and guidance platform designed to assist individuals in navigating the home buying process and managing their homes as valuable assets. Incorporated in 2018 and based in Chicago, Illinois, the company provides two primary services: Digs Saver, which helps users track savings goals and monitor credit while offering insights into the home buying process, and Digs Homeowner, which enables homeowners to monitor their property's value, receive refinance alerts, and obtain mortgage optimization guidance. Additionally, Digs connects aspiring homeowners with top real estate agents and mortgage lenders, facilitating valuable relationships that enhance the overall homeownership experience. As of October 2020, Digs, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of OJO Labs Inc.

WorkHound, Inc. is a company that offers a mobile driver retention platform designed to enhance communication between truck drivers and their employers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, WorkHound enables drivers to provide real-time feedback on their experiences, including praise, concerns, and suggestions. This feedback is aggregated and analyzed to produce actionable insights that help carriers manage and retain their drivers effectively. The platform not only simplifies communication but also aims to reduce avoidable turnover in industries such as transportation and healthcare. By utilizing insightful analytics, WorkHound assists companies of all sizes in enhancing employee retention, improving profitability, and optimizing operational costs.

Founded in 2019, Pet Krewe specializes in manufacturing and retailing pet costumes and toys. Their product range includes dog and cat costumes, pet horoscopes, and accessories like dog poop bag dispensers. Sold through their platform and mobile app, these products cater to both pets and pet owners, ensuring everyone can participate in the fun.

Founded in 2018, KUHMUTE designs and manufactures advanced charging hubs for multimodal micromobility vehicles. Headquartered in Flint, Michigan with offices in Jersey City, New Jersey, and Grand Haven, Michigan, the company specializes in creating platform-agnostic solutions that enable cities and mobility service providers to charge eScooters, ebikes, and autonomous delivery robots securely and efficiently.

Autobon Holdings, Inc. develops vehicle assistance software aimed at enhancing fuel efficiency, safety, and operational effectiveness for truckers and fleet owners. The company offers technologies such as Autobon Visor and CargoCam, which facilitate the tracking and monitoring of cargo and trucks. Additionally, Autobon focuses on upgrading existing semi-trucks into safer and more automated vehicles through a low-cost autopilot platform that incorporates self-driving and advanced logistics features. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Autobon's systems provide intelligent tracking assistance and integrate vehicle telematics with custom transportation management systems, enabling fleet owners to improve efficiency, reduce accidents, and lower fuel consumption. Established in 2016 and based in Rolling Meadows, Illinois, Autobon was formerly known as Autobon AI, Inc. before rebranding in December 2017.

Founded in 2016, Lumanu develops a digital platform connecting companies with brand ambassadors. It offers solutions like SocialCert for influencer content sharing, Content Manager for ingesting content, and SmartBoost for creating ads using influencer creatives. Serving brand marketers, performance marketers, agency marketers, and creators/influencers, Lumanu operates from Oakland, California with an additional office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Fiveable, Inc. is an educational technology company based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, founded in 2018. It operates an interactive social learning platform designed for Advanced Placement (AP) students and teachers, aiming to foster educational equity. The platform combines content, community, and courses to enhance the learning experience. It features a comprehensive content library and interactive community spaces, allowing students to engage with peers studying similar subjects. Fiveable offers online instruction led by accredited teachers across various disciplines, including history, social sciences, STEM, and languages. The company's mission is to empower students by building their skills and confidence, enabling them to earn college credit through placement exams and succeed in their educational endeavors.

Pear Commerce is a provider of a retail e-commerce platform that connects consumer packaged goods advertising with retailers in the United States. The platform embeds directly into digital advertisements or websites to create a call to action, allowing consumers to purchase a product or claim an offer from the ad and enabling retailers to fulfill transactions and grow their online presence. It collects consumer information to provide brands with insights into purchasing behavior and to drive performance marketing, enabling quick connections between advertising and local retailers for shoppable experiences.

Norton Hurley is a company based in Spearfish, South Dakota, that operates an e-commerce platform specializing in adult incontinence products. It offers a monthly subscription service for clients dealing with incontinence, delivering absorbent briefs and other personal care items directly to their homes. The company aims to address individual needs through tailored subscription options while also working to reduce the stigma associated with incontinence. By focusing on convenience and discretion, Norton Hurley provides a supportive solution for individuals seeking reliable and accessible incontinence supplies.

Ad Badger LLC, founded in 2017 and based in Austin, Texas, develops a software solution aimed at enhancing Amazon pay-per-click sales for e-commerce businesses, primarily in the United States. The company offers a cloud-based marketing analytics platform that utilizes intelligent automation to streamline and optimize advertising campaigns. By providing automated bid algorithms, keyword management, and campaign optimization strategies, Ad Badger significantly improves the efficiency of pay-per-click campaigns. This allows Amazon sellers to save time on campaign management while achieving superior results compared to manual methods, ultimately facilitating sales growth for retail businesses.

DocStation, Inc. is a cloud-based patient care platform headquartered in Austin, Texas, that was established in 2017. The company focuses on connecting payers and pharmacists to facilitate value-based care programs, which aim to reduce healthcare costs and enhance patient outcomes. Its platform equips pharmacists with essential tools, including a comprehensive dashboard that consolidates patient information such as diagnoses, medications, immunizations, allergies, and adverse events. This integration allows pharmacists to create care plans, set goals, monitor patient adherence, and schedule follow-ups, thereby enabling real-time connections with patients. With over 500 providers collaborating with innovative health plans on the platform, DocStation is positioned to transform the pharmacy landscape by aligning the interests of all stakeholders involved in patient care.

Plot pairs IoT sensors and cloud-based software to deliver facility, city, airport, and roadway monitoring. We are currently installed at Los Angeles International and Sacramento International Airports to monitor their TSA wait times and provide automated alerts to staff on changing environments. Once our sensors are installed, we are able to provide airport staff with custom reporting, as well as, provide travelers with predicted wait times. We are the only solution on the market that actively tries to reach travelers before they leave for the airport. Before renaming to Plot, the company was named Park Evergreen and focused on parking solutions. Park Evergreen was accepted into Batch 19 of 500 Startups. Plot was founded in 2016 by Jenn Starr, Jason Cass, Christopher Addington, Ben Cantey, and Ben Smith and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Civic Eagle, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing a workflow solution for advocates and policy teams. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Minnesota, Civic Eagle offers a platform called Enview, which integrates state and federal bills with team communications. This platform enables lobbyists, policy professionals, and government affairs teams to efficiently discover, analyze, and manage legislation without manual effort. By streamlining the process of tracking and working with legislation across the country, Civic Eagle allows policy advocates to concentrate on impactful campaigns, ultimately aiming to foster better democratic outcomes for individuals and communities.

TCARE develops a cloud-based caregiver support platform that helps care professionals intervene before family caregiver burnout occurs. The SaaS solution assesses risk factors for caregiver burnout and prescribes targeted interventions at the right time. It serves organizations, care professionals, and family caregivers in the United States, with a goal of delaying or preventing nursing home placement. By delivering an evidence-based caregiver support program, it aims to reduce long-term-care claims for Medicaid and life insurance carriers while enabling organizations to better support family caregivers and improve outcomes. Founded in 2017 and based in Saint Louis, Missouri, TCARE focuses on early intervention to sustain in-home or community-based care.

RefineRE is a portfolio management platform and data analytics provider for corporate real estate. The cloud-based solution tracks, analyzes, and manages real estate portfolio data, delivering real-time market comps, comprehensive portfolio reporting, and dashboard visualization along with actionable analytics. It integrates lease administration data with broader portfolio information using artificial intelligence, providing deep analytics, clustering for optimization, street-level market intelligence, and real-time scenario modeling. This enables asset managers to make informed decisions about buying, selling, or redeveloping properties.

Gas Pos develops and supplies modern point-of-sale systems for fuel retailers across the United States, including gas stations, truck stops, convenience stores, and marinas. The company provides POS terminals, fuel controllers, cash drawers, scanners, customer displays, and pin pads, and supports fleet card acceptance. Its systems enable pump-side payment upgrades and deliver payment security with features such as point-to-point encryption to protect against fraud and hacking. The solution allows changing item prices from mobile devices, helping operators manage fuel pricing and fleet operations while reducing fraud and operating costs.

Founded in 2017, EcoG designs and develops Internet of Things (IoT) operating systems for electric vehicle chargers. Its platform offers charging control, backend connectivity, payment solutions, UI components, tools for development and simulation, and an open API architecture that enables app-based services. With offices in Germany, Norway, and the US, EcoG facilitates value-added services by connecting users, vehicles, and infrastructure with local businesses.

ZenSports is a mobile sports betting platform enabling users to create and accept bets without needing a centralized bookmaker. It offers traditional sports betting, peer-to-peer wagering with custom odds, supporting both fiat and cryptocurrency transactions. Users can bet against the house or engage in peer-to-peer betting via its marketplace. ZenSports holds a sports betting license in Tennessee.

Founded in 2014, Seremedi is a digital health company based in Houston, Texas. It specializes in developing commercial healthcare software, notably CareScriptions, a mobile platform designed to coordinate care teams and facilitate real-time data sharing for improved perioperative care.

Founded in 2016, Slingshot Aerospace develops mission-critical data and analytics solutions for the aerospace industry. Its platforms integrate global sensor data, artificial intelligence, and astrodynamics to enhance spaceflight awareness, reduce operational risk, and optimize decision-making for commercial and government space operators.

FreshCar is a company that specializes in car subscription services, offering a platform that allows auto dealerships to create and manage their own subscription offerings. Founded in 2016 and based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, FreshCar develops software specifically for vehicle subscriptions, providing advanced solutions for auto retailers, original equipment manufacturers, and fleet operators. The company's platform enables customers to access a variety of vehicles on a monthly subscription basis, which includes insurance, maintenance, and roadside assistance, thereby eliminating the need for down payments and additional costs. FreshCar also offers strategic consulting services to help automotive businesses effectively implement and enhance their subscription models.

SEEVA Technologies develops visibility systems to enhance automotive perception and safety by keeping sensors and optical components clear in challenging conditions. The company uses heat and washer fluid to remove snow, ice, mud, sand, dirt and bugs from windshields, LED headlamps, tail lamps, cameras, sensors and related hardware. Its QwikTherm system is designed to clean vehicle sensors, cameras, radar and windshields to support reliable operation of ADAS and autonomous driving systems. Founded in 2017 and based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, SEEVA aims to ensure that perception systems function properly under real-world conditions such as mud, snow, freezing rain and debris, enabling safer vehicle operation and improved sensing performance across commercial and passenger vehicles.

Fathom Drones Inc is a company specializing in the development of innovative underwater drones that prioritize user-friendliness and portability. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Fathom aims to revolutionize underwater exploration by making it accessible to a broader audience. Its flagship product, the Fathom One, enables users to explore underwater environments remotely, controlling the drone via a mobile application from a dry location. This technology allows individuals to experience underwater diving without physical immersion, catering to both recreational enthusiasts and professionals in various fields.

PopCom designs, manufactures, and distributes touchless vending machines, primarily serving regulated retail sectors such as pharmaceuticals, alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis. Founded in 2012, the company is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Bybe, Inc. is a technology company based in Columbus, Ohio, founded in 2017, that specializes in developing a mobile platform designed for retailers to manage alcohol promotions. The company focuses on creating an integrated application that facilitates the management of offers related to beer, wine, and spirits. Bybe's platform streamlines the processes of offer creation, distribution, validation, remittance, and customer support, while also providing data visualization tools. It ensures compliance with state-specific regulations regarding alcohol promotions and integrates seamlessly with retail applications and e-commerce platforms. Bybe aims to enhance the connection between alcoholic beverage brands, retailers, and consumers through effective digital promotion strategies.

Vector Legal Method is a software company based in Kansas City, Missouri, specializing in litigation management solutions. The company offers a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service platform designed specifically for corporate legal departments and law firms. This platform provides centralized control over litigation cases, enhancing visibility into outside counsel activities and offering instant access to case information. By streamlining document storage, retrieval, deadlines, and tasks, the platform enables collaborative management of cases among all stakeholders. This results in increased efficiency, reduced billable costs, and allows legal departments to focus on strategic projects.

NexusEdge Education Inc. operates an AI-powered education-to-career platform that helps students explore career options and enables employers to build targeted candidate pipelines. The platform provides mentoring networks, micro-credentials, digital badges, a job board, and built-in video chat with industry mentors. It supports learning management system integration and automatic issuance of micro-credentials upon assessment success, while offering pathways to interview opportunities. The company serves high schools, community colleges, universities, and alumni, focusing on partnerships with employers to align classroom training with market needs. Founded in 2016 and based in Los Angeles, California, NexusEdge aims to connect education to employment by tailoring skills development to individual strengths and labor-market demands.

Upsie Technology Inc is a mobile application developer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, founded in 2015. The company specializes in providing consumers with an accessible platform to purchase extended warranties for a variety of consumer durables and electronic goods, including TVs, laptops, and home appliances. Upsie's application allows users to obtain warranty coverage at competitive prices without the pressure of sales pitches or hidden markups. The platform enables users to compare warranty options, store digital receipts, and track warranty expirations, making it easier to manage and protect their purchases. By offering a straightforward and user-friendly experience, Upsie Technology seeks to simplify the warranty buying process and enhance consumer protection for everyday products.

Zego Inc., founded in 2017 and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, specializes in developing a smart amenity platform designed specifically for apartments. The company's application connects residents with management, maintenance services, and a marketplace for local amenities through a single interface. This technology aims to enhance resident engagement and facilitate the sale of additional services, ultimately benefiting both property management companies and community associations.

Immersed Inc. is a software company that specializes in developing virtual reality (VR) workplace productivity solutions. Founded in 2016 and based in Cincinnati, Ohio, Immersed aims to eliminate barriers faced by remote workers, thereby enhancing productivity and efficiency in the workplace. The company provides virtual reality office environments designed for remote teams and individuals, allowing laptops to integrate with mobile devices for a seamless VR experience. Their technology is compatible with platforms such as Facebook/Meta Quest, HTC, and Pico. Immersed is committed to transforming the working environment through innovative AR/VR solutions, ultimately striving to create a more efficient and enjoyable civilization.

Immersed Inc. is a software company that specializes in developing virtual reality (VR) workplace productivity solutions. Founded in 2016 and based in Cincinnati, Ohio, Immersed aims to eliminate barriers faced by remote workers, thereby enhancing productivity and efficiency in the workplace. The company provides virtual reality office environments designed for remote teams and individuals, allowing laptops to integrate with mobile devices for a seamless VR experience. Their technology is compatible with platforms such as Facebook/Meta Quest, HTC, and Pico. Immersed is committed to transforming the working environment through innovative AR/VR solutions, ultimately striving to create a more efficient and enjoyable civilization.

Elemetric, Inc. is a technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, that specializes in providing an API service for the blockchain Internet. Founded in 2016, Elemetric operates a dual-function platform that enables companies to transform and monetize their data for blockchain applications. The platform includes tools for data processing and an online marketplace that facilitates data transactions between companies with valuable data and those developing blockchain applications. By bridging conventional internet data and blockchain-specific data, Elemetric supports various industries in enhancing the functionality of blockchain applications, allowing developers to accelerate their time to market and optimize their network growth.

Monetizr is a platform that helps brands reach younger gamers through in-game advertising and branded experiences in mobile games. It provides a data-driven system that places ads within gameplay based on user behavior, enabling multi-touch campaigns on iOS and Android. The company partners with major brands and game developers to deliver immersive brand placements and scalable sponsorships across a global network, targeting Generation Z and Millennials. In addition, Monetizr offers a software development kit and a mobile app that allow developers to create and sell game-branded merchandise. Founded in 2016 and based in Covington, Kentucky, Monetizr serves customers worldwide through its international facilities.

Strayos Inc., founded in 2016 and based in St. Louis, Missouri, specializes in developing aerial data analytics software for various industries including mining, drilling, blasting, quarrying, and oil and gas exploration. The company's platform utilizes image processing and artificial intelligence to provide highly accurate survey data analytics, transforming job site insights through 3D visual AI. Key offerings include smart drill data analysis using measurement-while-drilling techniques, 3D Blast Profile for optimizing blast patterns, and Muckpile and Rock Size Analysis through advanced machine learning. These solutions aim to reduce costs, improve productivity, and enhance safety by delivering actionable insights that maximize operational excellence.

Xclaim Mobile, Inc. is a Dallas-based company that specializes in developing an enterprise-grade mobile offer platform designed to enhance digital marketing efforts. Founded in 2016, Xclaim offers a solution that streamlines the transition to mobile marketing by providing tools for location-based marketing campaigns. The platform detects users' devices, locations, and wallet types, allowing for customized offers that can be accepted through popular mobile payment systems such as Apple Pay, Android Pay, and Microsoft Wallet. By enabling brands to engage consumers with timely notifications and relevant offers, Xclaim aims to drive customer response and revenue across industries such as telecommunications, consumer lending, automotive, and retail.

WorkHound, Inc. is a company that offers a mobile driver retention platform designed to enhance communication between truck drivers and their employers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, WorkHound enables drivers to provide real-time feedback on their experiences, including praise, concerns, and suggestions. This feedback is aggregated and analyzed to produce actionable insights that help carriers manage and retain their drivers effectively. The platform not only simplifies communication but also aims to reduce avoidable turnover in industries such as transportation and healthcare. By utilizing insightful analytics, WorkHound assists companies of all sizes in enhancing employee retention, improving profitability, and optimizing operational costs.

CityCop Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a social GPS application designed for community watch initiatives. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in São Paulo, Brazil, and Montevideo, Uruguay, CityCop provides a platform that allows users to report crimes in their neighborhoods and receive real-time alerts about criminal activities from other users. The application fosters a sense of community safety by empowering individuals to protect themselves and their loved ones through active participation in crime reporting and awareness.

ScaleFactor provides automated accounting and finance software, offering features such as bookkeeping automation, proactive alerts, and business insights translation. It formerly offered additional services like IT integration, HR/payroll, compliance, and CFO advisory. ScaleFactor served various industries including professional services, restaurants, retail, technology, and wellness. The company was founded in 2014 and had offices across North America before ceasing operations.

Leaseful, LLC is a Dallas-based company that operates an online platform specifically designed to facilitate peer-to-peer subleasing among college students. Founded in 2014, Leaseful connects hosts with unused rooms and guests in need of medium-term accommodations, addressing the common challenge of traditional 12-month leases that many students face. By allowing students to safely sublease their extra spaces, Leaseful provides a solution for monetizing unused assets while offering an improved alternative to less reliable methods like Craigslist or informal word-of-mouth. The platform enhances user trust and security through features such as a Guest Satisfaction Guarantee, Rent Guarantee, and Host Protection Policy, creating a reliable marketplace that caters to the unique needs of the student community.

PreFix is a home maintenance service provider and platform focused on preventive maintenance and on-demand repair for residential systems. It offers services for appliances, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, including inspections, cleaning, replacements, and safety devices, primarily serving homeowners and landlords in Austin, Texas. The company operates a platform that facilitates booking and dispatch of maintenance and repair personnel for minor issues such as plumbing, HVAC failures, and appliance problems, with the aim of reducing maintenance-related hassles and costs for homeowners and property managers. Founded in 2013 and based in Austin, PreFix positions itself as a local, preventive maintenance provider that can handle routine tune-ups and urgent repairs to keep homes functioning smoothly.

Founded in 2016, Automatter.Io designs an AI-powered business management platform that collects real-time data for managing customers, employees, and orders. Its built-in AI, AIYA, automates customer service, order processing, and report generation.

Fomo Products, Inc. is a manufacturer based in Norton, Ohio, specializing in low pressure polyurethane foam insulation, sealants, adhesives, and spray foam systems. The company's product offerings include various types of foam sealants and adhesives, spray foam systems, and specialized products for applications such as mine ventilation. In addition to its core products, Fomo provides a range of accessories and services, including technical consultation, quality assurance, and product development in the polyurethane sector. The company also supports its distributors with marketing resources such as catalog assistance and lead generation. Founded in 1975, Fomo serves diverse markets, including residential, commercial, industrial, and original equipment manufacturing, and distributes its products both domestically and internationally. Fomo operates as a subsidiary of ICP Adhesives and Sealants, Inc.

Roam is a Dallas-based provider of interactive digital signage and real estate technology solutions. It offers touch and non-touch kiosks for directories, information boards, wayfinding, and menus, including The Atlas touchscreen and The Glance non-touch display. The company provides an integrated signage platform that supports management of interactive and digital signage projects, remote monitoring, and graphics design services. Founded in 2013, Roam serves commercial real estate clients seeking engaging visitor and tenant experiences.

Founded in 2011, Paranoid Fan develops a social mapping application that enhances fan experiences at sporting events. Its platform enables users to locate venues, find tailgates and watch parties, share updates via text or multimedia, and discover celebrity sightings. Additionally, it offers real-time map customization and interactive venue reviews.

Fueloyal, Inc. is a manufacturer based in Bloomingdale, Illinois, specializing in GPS fleet tracking devices and fuel management solutions. Established in 2015, the company offers a range of products, including the Smart Fuel Cap designed to prevent fuel theft and misuse, as well as GPS and asset tracking services that provide real-time location data and alerts. Fueloyal has also developed a Connected Vehicle Application Platform that enables vehicle manufacturers and fleet operators to deploy applications that enhance data utilization and monetization. This platform leverages proprietary Internet of Things technology and software analytics to help clients generate new revenue streams and improve fleet management efficiency. With a focus on facilitating the connected vehicle ecosystem, Fueloyal collaborates with prominent industry players to provide innovative solutions that optimize operational visibility and reduce costs.

Joonko offers an AI-driven diversity and inclusion platform for businesses. It integrates with applicant tracking systems to connect organizations with over 12,000 active, qualified, diverse candidates in the US, reducing hiring cycles by up to 17%. The platform analyzes real-time decisions and provides insights to mitigate unconscious workplace bias.

Exit 7C Inc. is a digital retailer specializing in fuel delivery services, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The company operates a mobile application that enables users to sign up for gas delivery and facilitates purchases at branded pumps located at traditional gas stations. Exit 7C also develops a mobile payment platform that allows customers to securely buy gasoline using a digital fuel card, featuring a centralized dashboard for real-time transactions, fuel type selection, and gas station locations. The company serves various markets, including Milwaukee, St. Louis, Fort Wayne, Columbus, Houston, Durham, and San Diego, while leveraging technology to enhance fuel, maintenance, and compliance services for transportation fleets.

LogicGate provides enterprise process automation solutions. Its Risk Cloud Platform enables businesses to proactively manage risk across the organization through interconnected views, enhancing collaboration and adaptability.

Bright Labs, Inc. is a Chicago-based company that offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) metrics and analytics platform designed to help subscription businesses enhance their performance. The platform provides real-time insights into essential SaaS metrics, including monthly recurring revenue, average revenue per account, and customer lifetime value. By enabling companies to quickly grasp their core metrics, Bright equips them with the necessary tools to foster growth and improve operational efficiency.

CompleteSet, Inc. is an online marketplace dedicated to tracking, buying, and selling collectibles. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, the company offers a platform that allows users to engage with a diverse range of collectibles across categories such as fashion, home and office, toys, souvenirs, games, food and beverage, and books. CompleteSet provides web and mobile applications that enable fans to catalog their collections, contribute to an online knowledge base, and safely transact with one another. With a mission to archive the world’s collectibles, CompleteSet assists users in discovering and enjoying their favorite items through a curated archive, facilitating both showcasing and exchanging collectibles within the community.

Jiobit is a company specializing in real-time location-tracking technology for children, adults, and pets. Its flagship product is a compact and durable tracking device that works in conjunction with a smartphone app, allowing users to monitor the location of their loved ones in over 120 countries, including multi-level buildings. The device boasts an impressive battery life, lasting weeks on a single charge, and offers advanced features such as custom geofencing, smart alerts, and a detailed location history. Jiobit's team comprises experienced engineers, designers, and marketers, collectively holding numerous patents from prior ventures in consumer product innovation. Headquartered in Chicago, with a development center in Silicon Valley, Jiobit aims to provide peace of mind to parents while enabling freedom for children and pets.

Nexosis, founded in 2015, is a software company based in Westerville, Ohio, that develops automated machine learning platforms for data-driven decision-making. It primarily serves the retail, quick service restaurants, food/beverage, and consumer packaged goods industries. Nexosis offers Axon, a machine learning platform that ingests multiple data sources to generate actionable insights, helping businesses forecast inventory needs more accurately. As of July 10, 2018, Nexosis operates as a subsidiary of DataRobot, Inc.

Founded in 2015, Drive Spotter is a technology company based in Omaha, Nebraska. It develops a video analytics platform designed to enhance safety and efficiency for high-risk heavy industries, particularly commercial fleets. The platform provides real-time insights to drivers and fleet managers, helping prevent accidents and improving bottom-line results.

Founded in 2014, Inspcore Medical Solutions develops innovative video laryngoscopy devices designed to optimize intubation procedures. Their flagship product, the disposable Inspcore Direct laryngoscope, features integrated suction for clear airway views and enables one-handed operation, improving speed and safety in high-risk situations. The company serves clinicians across operating rooms, ICUs, and emergency departments.

Seed&Spark is an entertainment platform and crowdfunding and digital distribution provider that focuses on diverse storytelling for independent filmmakers. The platform blends subscription streaming with crowdfunding to enable audiences to fund, promote, and watch independent films and shows, while helping creators build audiences and monetize their work. It supports campaigns with tools to raise support and distribute content, and emphasizes representation by empowering subscribers to vote on projects and by curating an award-winning slate that increases diversity both in front of and behind the camera. Founded in 2012 and based in Los Angeles, with operations in New York and Chicago, Seed&Spark aims to sustain artists and expand access to distinctive, inclusive content.

Xclaim Mobile, Inc. is a Dallas-based company that specializes in developing an enterprise-grade mobile offer platform designed to enhance digital marketing efforts. Founded in 2016, Xclaim offers a solution that streamlines the transition to mobile marketing by providing tools for location-based marketing campaigns. The platform detects users' devices, locations, and wallet types, allowing for customized offers that can be accepted through popular mobile payment systems such as Apple Pay, Android Pay, and Microsoft Wallet. By enabling brands to engage consumers with timely notifications and relevant offers, Xclaim aims to drive customer response and revenue across industries such as telecommunications, consumer lending, automotive, and retail.

Backstitch Inc. is a Kansas City-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in a platform for personalized employee communications. The platform serves business communicators by enabling them to create tailored communications for their teams, providing features such as push notifications, internal content, and industry news. Additionally, Backstitch's platform helps users analyze trends and behaviors, identify departmental allies, and measure the return on investment of their communications and engagement efforts. The company also develops an application that integrates a curated media monitoring platform, further enhancing its offerings for HR and internal communications teams.

Spoken, Inc. is a company that has developed a mobile messaging application designed to connect users with native English-speaking coaches for personalized business English lessons. Founded in 2016 and based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Spoken aims to make English coaching more accessible through a technology-driven approach. The application allows users to schedule lessons at their convenience, enabling them to learn at their own pace and interact with coaches to receive tailored guidance and support. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Spoken enhances the efficiency of lessons, reducing downtime and ensuring that users only pay for valuable instructional time. This innovative model combines affordability with the benefits of one-on-one coaching from trained U.S.-based instructors, making it a compelling option for those seeking to improve their English skills.

Founded in 2013, Super Dispatch is a Kansas City-based company specializing in automation software for the auto transportation industry. It offers an end-to-end platform connecting carriers, brokers, and shippers, enabling paperless operations, real-time tracking, and streamlined management of loads, drivers, and billing.

Mycroft AI, Inc. is a developer of an open-source voice assistant platform that enables users to interact with their electronic devices through voice commands. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, with additional offices in Palo Alto, California, and Lawrence, Kansas, Mycroft's software operates as an adaptable platform that can be customized and integrated into various devices, including refrigerators, computers, speakers, wearables, cars, and televisions. The company emphasizes a privacy-focused approach, utilizing artificial intelligence and natural language processing to enhance user experience while maintaining an open-source and open-hardware framework. This allows for extensive extension and personalization, catering to the diverse needs of users.

PopUp Play offers a digital-to-physical platform enabling consumer brands to deliver customized product experiences on-demand. Through its touch-based design app, users can create and order personalized products, which are then manufactured and delivered.

Remidi LLC, based in Austin, Texas, is a pioneering company specializing in the development of wearable musical instruments. The company's flagship product, the Remidi T8, transforms the entire human hand into a versatile music instrument, enabling users to create, record, and perform an infinite array of musical combinations through intuitive gestures. By integrating physical movement with music production, Remidi's innovative devices allow musicians and creators to engage with sound in a dynamic and immersive way, enhancing their overall creative experience across various media, including music, virtual reality, and video games.

CarServ develops an automated communication and management platform for the automotive repair industry. Its platform enables businesses to streamline operations, engage customers effectively, and enhance customer retention rates.

StoryFit is an AI-driven technology company serving the book publishing, film, and television industries. Its platform delivers predictive audience insights and analytics to help publishers and studios make development, marketing, and merchandising decisions. By analyzing metadata and comparing content to comparable works, StoryFit supports audience targeting, reader personas, writing evaluation, and stakeholder decision-making. The solution provides content recommendations and scenario simulations that estimate how audiences will respond to books, scripts, or finished productions, enabling strategic choices from development through marketing.

PenPal Schools, Inc. is an educational organization that connects students from over 170 countries through a free online curriculum designed to enhance learning and cultural exchange. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company offers a variety of courses that allow students to explore global life, history, and cultures, as well as pressing environmental issues. Other courses focus on civic leaders advocating for acceptance and equality, and on examining diverse perspectives related to U.S. political debates. PenPal Schools has facilitated connections for more than 120,000 students, earning multiple international awards and recognition from President Obama as a leading social enterprise.

Candidly, Inc. is an Austin, Texas-based company that operates an online platform connecting users with professional photographers for various local events. Founded in 2013, Candidly specializes in providing event photography services, offering clients the ability to book photographers for occasions such as birthdays and social gatherings, while specifically excluding weddings. Users can expect to receive their photographs within 24 hours after the event, allowing them to quickly relive and share their experiences. By facilitating access to professional photography, Candidly encourages individuals to engage more fully in their events, capturing candid moments without the distraction of taking photos themselves.

Clyp, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in online audio software, enabling users to record, share, embed, and upload audio files. Founded in 2014 and based in Austin, Texas, Clyp offers a platform tailored for musicians to easily collaborate and receive feedback on their work, whether it be a simple guitar riff or a complete music track. The service is accessible via a web interface as well as iOS and Android applications, attracting a community of approximately one million monthly users and generating over two million monthly listens. Clyp's platform allows users to convert music files into shareable links, facilitating seamless sharing while maintaining high audio quality for both streaming and downloading. The company has gained recognition in the music community, with notable users, further solidifying its role as a valuable resource for musicians.

Yonder LLC, founded in 2017 and based in Austin, Texas, develops an application designed to help brands contextualize online information. The company aims to define the authentic internet category by providing cultural context to information as it circulates online. Yonder believes that adding this context is essential to prevent the dehumanization of information, which can contribute to issues such as fake accounts, misinformation, and disinformation. By striving to enhance the flow of information, Yonder seeks to foster a more trustworthy and open digital environment, countering trends of information gatekeeping and mistrust.

HuBoard, Inc. is a software-as-a-service company that specializes in project management solutions tailored for GitHub repositories. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, HuBoard offers a platform that enables teams to create customizable task boards, providing developers with immediate feedback on task status and facilitating various filtering options. The platform simplifies the assignment of issues and prioritization of work, helping teams focus on essential tasks rather than synchronization challenges. Additionally, HuBoard integrates with popular communication applications, such as Slack, HipChat, and Gitter, enhancing collaboration and workflow management.

PactSafe, Inc. is a contract management company that specializes in automated and electronic signature solutions for businesses of various sizes. Established in 2012 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana, PactSafe provides a click-to-sign electronic signature platform that facilitates the management and tracking of contracts, streamlining the signing process while ensuring centralized recordkeeping. Its offerings include automated large-scale contract deployment tailored for compliance-related projects, clickwrap integration for eCommerce and software applications, and self-service contract options for customers. With a diverse clientele that includes companies such as DoorDash, Wayfair, and Angie's List, PactSafe serves a range of industries, including eCommerce, software as a service, healthcare, and financial services, focusing on enhancing efficiency in the digital contracting process.

Self Financial offers mobile-based credit-building tools designed for individuals seeking to improve their credit scores. Its primary products include a Credit Builder Account, which combines an installment loan with savings, and the Self Visa Credit Card, enabling users to build security deposits over time. The company aims to make credit building accessible regardless of financial history.

My Dealer Service Corp., also known as MODERN, specializes in developing automotive service management software designed to enhance communication and workflow for automotive service departments. The company offers MDS Notify, a web-based application that facilitates two-way text messaging between service departments and their customers, providing real-time updates on vehicle status throughout the repair process. In addition to improving customer engagement, the platform streamlines various aspects of repair order management and can seamlessly integrate with existing automotive repair management systems. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, My Dealer Service aims to elevate operational efficiency in automotive service centers while significantly enhancing the overall customer experience.

Elegus Technologies, Inc. is a company based in Detroit, Michigan, that specializes in the development and commercialization of separator membranes composed of nanoscale fibers. Founded in 2014, Elegus focuses on enhancing the performance of various energy storage technologies, including lithium-ion, lithium-sulfur, and lithium-air batteries. The company’s innovative separator technology, derived from extensive research at the University of Michigan, addresses critical challenges in battery performance, such as dendrite growth and thickness constraints. By enabling battery manufacturers to increase energy density without compromising safety, Elegus aims to support the evolving demands of the battery industry. The company's commitment to innovation positions it to provide high-performance solutions for contemporary and future energy storage applications.