Root and Shoot Ventures

Phaidra provides AI and ML solutions to accelerate performance in large-scale industries. Phaidra serves as a virtual plant operator designed for mission-critical facilities. Their closed-loop AI control service empowers the operations team to achieve significant enhancements in plant stability, energy efficiency, and sustainability.

earnJARVIS is a crypto investment platform that helps retail investors and businesses access the full breath of the crypto economy by automating asset and yield management.

Legion Health provides telepsychiatry services that enhance patient access to mental health care. The company focuses on integrating technology to streamline interactions between patients and providers while ensuring services are covered by insurance. It aims to support comprehensive mental wellness through personalized treatment plans and collaboration with other care team members.

Darabase is a unique platform enabling the creation, management and monetisation of location-based commercial content in the real world and virtual metaverse. Founded in 2019, Darabase partners with property companies globally to help them understand and leverage the value of the Property Digital Rights associated with their real world and metaverse assets and estates. The Darabase team is headquartered in London, UK and has operations and subsidiaries in the USA, Canada, Australia and the Middle East. As well as partnering with major property companies, brand advertisers and outdoor media owners around the world, Darabase has also been selected from thousands of companies to be included in a number of high profile scale up and growth accelerator programmes, including Taronga Group’s RealTechX growth program (APAC), Aldar’s ScaleUp programme (UAE) and Outlier Ventures Open Metaverse Basecamp (UK & US). Darabase has attracted a range of strategic and influential investors including Taronga Ventures, GroundBreak Ventures, Outlier Ventures, Talon Outdoor and Root & Shoot Ventures as well as from a number of family offices and HNW.

Mora.com, operated by Mora Financial, is dedicated to helping parents set up and manage ROTH IRA accounts for their children, providing a foundation for early financial growth and long-term security. We simplify the complexities of hiring children for household tasks to meet IRS requirements for earned income, enabling parents to legally fund a child’s ROTH IRA. Our services include payroll, tax compliance, and audit documentation support, ensuring that families adhere to tax code regulations while maximizing the financial benefits. With Mora, parents can establish a secure financial future for their kids, combining professional-grade support with peace of mind.

Nitra’s mission is to overhaul the healthcare industry with radically efficient and transparent solutions. Nitra empowers providers to find the right balance between supporting their patients and running their practice – starting with tools that deliver a simpler, smarter way to manage their spending. With Nitra’s finance tools, we empower our members to manage payments in one place, and get a clear overview of day-to-day spending. The Nitra Visa Business Card, unlocks rewards each time they spend, and provides discounts with a diverse network of partners. Accounting and receipt reconciliation is simple and speedy, powered by innovative, human-friendly technology. We believe the healthcare sector deserves the latest technology and the most committed support. If it can be better, it should be.

Kiira Health is an advanced AI care coordinator and women's health clinic for young women. Kiira is connecting users to trusted health experts including primary care providers, ObGyn's, nurse practitioners, mental health experts, and more via phone, chat, and video. Kiira is available 24/7, 365 days a year. It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

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Outfit is a marketplace where brands connect with content creators to amplify their marketing efforts at scale via their social media channels. Outfit is first-to-market in delivering a marketplace for brands to book both in-person brand ambassadors AND digital amplifiers. In the same way that a brand would advertise via billboards, broadcast, and digital, they are now booking authentic voices to promote and endorse either at physical events or digitally via social media.

Iona Mind is developing evidence-based alternatives to medication for treating common mental health conditions. Our products are based on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), one of the most effective evidence-based forms of treatment, which is delivered in a fully automated way using a conversational interface. Unlike other wellbeing apps, our exercises and programs are evidence-based, with over 300 peer reviewed journal papers showing the efficacy of CBT in the treatment of many common mental health conditions. Our mental wellness app is currently available through the App and Play stores and helps 1000s of people all over the world. We also support employers in providing evidence-based mental health support to all their staff. Our founding team includes Professor Paul Farrand, one of the world's leading experts in Low-Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and one of the architects of the modern mental health system in the UK.

eqtble is a next-generation people analytics and HR data platform that works to increase your HR efficiency through intuitive goals and metrics tracking. eqtble is changing the way companies approach diversity and inclusion with innovative analytics meant to drive actionable change.

Compose.ai is a free Chrome extension that uses AI-powered autocompletion to cut writing time by 40%. The company is also building the capability for its AI-powered backend to learn voice, imbibe context to help provide better responses, and, in time, absorb a company's larger voice to help align its aggregate writing output. It was founded in 2020 by Landon Sanford and Michael Shuffett and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Phaidra provides AI and ML solutions to accelerate performance in large-scale industries. Phaidra serves as a virtual plant operator designed for mission-critical facilities. Their closed-loop AI control service empowers the operations team to achieve significant enhancements in plant stability, energy efficiency, and sustainability.

Forecastr is an online software that enables founders to forecast their revenue, predict runway, understand their numbers, and get funded. The company allows users to build a custom financial model from their existing data.

Office Otter provides a centralized communication task management platform offering on-demand insights. The company’s centralized communication task management platform offers a priority dashboard, project organization templates, performance reports, and communication integration to centralize action items from Slack, Email, text, and more.

Wendi is a digital assistant for healthcare that automates patient screening, insurance verification, scheduling, paperwork, and communications. The company was founded in 2016 by Maximillian Jaffe and Stephen Estes and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California, United States.

Cheqout is a mobile POS for brick and mortar businesses that allows waiters and retail workers to take or accept orders and payments. They can think of it as a hybrid of the Apple Store and WeChat Pay, with both staff and customers using their own devices to facilitate the transaction through QR codes. It enables their guests to order from their own devices seamlessly or simply allow them to browse the menu. Cheqout was founded by David Rincon-Cruz, Jamie Sunderland, and Tom Sharon in 2020.

gravityAI is a software development for data scientists to companies. They provide services for payroll forms, insurance forms, tax forms, supply chain management, and receipts. An online inquiry form is available on the company's website.

Bump is an AI-powered analytics-driven platform that helps creators receive and manage microadvances for their businesses. It also helps in tracking and collecting lost revenue, determining qualification for micro-financing, and booking personalized live sessions directly with entertainment industry executives to let creators eliminate traditional barriers faced while receiving requisite resources.

BlaBla is an online app for native English speakers to teach English by creating fun, storytelling short video lessons for learners in Asia. BlaBla app that aims to help the user learn English using short, TikTok-style videos.

Wally Health is a membership-based dental care experience that provides dental cleanings and preventative care for everyone. For just $199 a year, its membership provides unlimited cleanings and check-ups both virtually and at its studios. Tyler Burnett, Stipe Latkovic, and Chelsea Patel co-founded Wally Health in 2020.

Challenger Finance is a fintech firm. They specialize in providing financial products for the workforce. They provide employer-sponsored financial products to the workforce that begin with emergency savings.

Tribe XR is a software company that makes it easy for anyone to learn real-world skills in VR and AR. The company harnesses VR and AR to enable people to learn real-world skills. Learning by doing is scientifically proven to cement knowledge better than watching videos, reading, or sitting in class. Their first vertical is Music production and DJing. The company's virtual mentor explains the basics of DJing, teaches techniques on realistically-rendered virtual decks, and then leaves users free to practice and perform to the world. Well-known DJs, such as Kryoman, provide masterclasses. Tribe VR's learning program is being developed in partnership with industry experts, electronic music schools, and Top DJs. Beyond music, Tribe VR is developing the self-serve immersive learning platform and toolset, enabling any organization or individual to create and broadcast VR and AR lessons, and monetize through their platform.

Peachscore is an innovative evaluation platform developed by Createnu Ventures, designed to standardize and democratize the private sector. By leveraging proprietary technology, it aims to provide a comprehensive and accessible assessment system that enhances transparency and facilitates decision-making for investors and businesses alike. This platform addresses the challenges of evaluating private companies, offering a systematic approach that empowers users with valuable insights and benchmarks. Through its unique features, Peachscore seeks to transform the landscape of venture capital and private investments, making it easier for stakeholders to navigate and understand the complexities of the market.

MyMarkit is the first transactional blockchain that mines ledgers directly from live transactions across various points of commerce. With software-as-a-service, blockchain-as-a-service, and platform-as-a-service products that self-propagate ledgers across a real world fintech ecosystem of applications, MyMarkit is able to provide first-of-its-kind solutions for everyday access to blockchain utility. Various products include universal multiprocessors, digital wallets, blockchain marketplaces, blockchain e-commerce, blockchain marketing analytics, universal currency, blockchain automation for fulfillment processes, blockchain authentication/verification, and many other use cases.

Sendspark makes it easy for businesses to create and send personalized videos to strengthen relationships with customers at every stage of the funnel.