Samsung NEXT Ventures, established in 2013, is a venture capital arm of Samsung Electronics, headquartered in Mountain View, California. It focuses on investing in early-stage companies within the artificial intelligence, fintech, blockchain, health technology, infrastructure, and media technology sectors. The firm typically invests a minimum of USD 1 million, supporting innovative startups that align with Samsung's strategic growth opportunities.
Principal, Seed to Series B Venture Capital Investments
Caroline Rehfuss
Investor
Past deals in Machine Learning
Ceramic.ai
Seed Round in 2025
Ceramic.ai builds enterprise-grade infrastructure to optimize how companies train and deploy their AI models
Ammo
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Ammo is a developer of personalized AI agents, a modular embedding space that connects AI agents to generate value.
Music AI
Series A in 2025
Music AI is a software development company that provides artificial intelligence solutions for music and audio technology.
Primus
Seed Round in 2025
Primus provides AI-powered intelligence in the Web3. It connects Web2 data to Web3, providing AI models with verified inputs while protecting user privacy. It enables DeFi, decentralized healthcare, and Web3 social applications to harness the predictive potential of AI while maintaining data integrity.
Fiddler AI
Series B in 2024
Fiddler Labs, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence platform designed to help businesses analyze, manage, and deploy their machine learning models effectively. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Fiddler offers an Explainable AI Engine that promotes transparency and understanding in AI solutions. This platform allows users across data science, product, and business teams to comprehend, validate, and manage their AI implementations, ensuring that these systems deliver reliable and trustworthy experiences for end-users. By providing statistical metrics, performance monitoring, and centralized controls, Fiddler aims to make AI more accessible and trustworthy for enterprises, ultimately unlocking the complexities of AI and enhancing user confidence in its applications.
Centaur Labs
Series B in 2024
Centaur Labs specializes in medical data annotation services, aimed at enhancing medical decision-making and diagnostics. The company utilizes a platform that connects a global network of students and professionals, who compete to provide high-quality data labeling. This collaborative model ensures exceptional accuracy and scalability in annotating medical and scientific data. By analyzing medical cases and labeling data effectively, Centaur Labs contributes to the development of advanced medical AI technologies, ultimately helping patients achieve better healthcare outcomes while potentially reducing costs.
Superb AI
Series C in 2024
Superb AI is a comprehensive training data platform that automates data preparation, facilitating rapid and systematic dataset creation and management. Founded in 2018 by a team of data scientists, academics, and machine learning engineers, the company focuses on transforming how organizations label, manage, curate, and deliver training data. With a strong foundation in computer vision and deep learning, supported by extensive academic research and numerous publications, Superb AI enables businesses to streamline their AI projects. The platform includes features for data annotation, curation, model training, and deployment, allowing companies to develop and implement computer vision applications more efficiently.
AIDIN ROBOTICS
Series B in 2024
AIDIN ROBOTICS is a developer of AI-driven sensors and robotic systems.
Sahara AI
Series A in 2024
Sahara AI is a technology company that develops a decentralized blockchain platform for open, equitable, and collaborative artificial intelligence development. Its platform enables businesses to deploy personalized, autonomous AI securely and privately, while facilitating cross-agent communication, knowledge transfer, and capitalization. This allows businesses to maintain full control over their AI assets, monetize their proprietary knowledge, and scale their AI capabilities.
Vectara
Series A in 2024
Vectara is a provider of a generative AI product platform that enables the integration of advanced AI features into various applications. Its offering includes a serverless Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) API platform designed to embed generative AI functionality into chatbots and other products, relying on a robust hybrid-search core. This platform ensures accurate and contextually relevant responses, addressing critical challenges for enterprise adoption such as reducing hallucination, enhancing explainability, enforcing access control, and allowing real-time updates of knowledge. Vectara's technology also emphasizes data security and supports multilingual capabilities, making it suitable for a broad range of applications including conversational AI, question-answering, and semantic search. Through its innovative platform, Vectara helps businesses create effective AI-driven experiences while maintaining compliance with intellectual property and bias considerations.
Unify
Seed Round in 2024
Combine All Models for Faster, Cheaper, and Better Responses Than Any Single Model
Activeloop
Series A in 2024
Activeloop offers a cloud-based platform designed to facilitate the management and scaling of data pipelines for machine learning applications. Their flagship product, Deep Lake, serves as a specialized database for artificial intelligence, optimized for deep learning and large language model applications. It allows users to store a variety of data types, including text, images, audio, and videos, in a single location, while providing capabilities such as data streaming, version control, and vector search. Deep Lake simplifies the deployment of enterprise-grade LLM-based products and integrates seamlessly with popular tools like LangChain and Weights & Biases. The platform is serverless and capable of handling datasets of any size, making it suitable for organizations working on complex machine learning projects. Activeloop counts notable companies such as Bayer Radiology and Matterport among its users. The founding team comprises individuals with backgrounds from prestigious institutions like Princeton and Stanford, along with experience from industry leaders like Google and Tesla.
Sahara AI
Seed Round in 2024
Sahara AI is a technology company that develops a decentralized blockchain platform for open, equitable, and collaborative artificial intelligence development. Its platform enables businesses to deploy personalized, autonomous AI securely and privately, while facilitating cross-agent communication, knowledge transfer, and capitalization. This allows businesses to maintain full control over their AI assets, monetize their proprietary knowledge, and scale their AI capabilities.
Bria
Series A in 2024
Bria is a visual generative AI company that specializes in creating and modifying visual content through innovative technology. The company offers a Visual Gen AI Platform that provides AI teams access to complete source code and model weights, trained on licensed data. Bria's Visual Creation API Suite features over 30 specialized APIs for various tasks, including image generation and editing. Additionally, the company delivers tailored generation services that align AI models with specific brand assets, ensuring consistency in product imagery and supporting scalable marketing efforts. By addressing legal complexities, privacy issues, and the risks of misinformation, Bria combines authentic and synthetic content to enhance the creative capabilities of marketing teams, designers, and content creators.
SqueezeBits
Seed Round in 2024
SqueezeBits develops an ecosystem platform aimed at designing, training, and deploying compressed neural networks. The company specializes in compressing artificial intelligence models through advanced techniques such as quantization, pruning, knowledge distillation, and AutoML. This approach allows clients to access software stacks that facilitate the creation of energy-efficient, lightweight, and fast deep learning models, adaptable to a range of hardware platforms, from edge devices to cloud GPUs.
Leonardo AI
Series A in 2023
Leonardo AI provides a suite of generative tools designed for creating high-quality visual assets across various domains. Their platform supports creators, teams, and developers in producing images, graphics, and videos efficiently and collaboratively.
Liquid AI
Seed Round in 2023
Liquid AI is a technology company that develops artificial intelligence solutions for various applications. It focuses on creating tools for data analysis and decision-making processes. Liquid AI serves industries such as finance, healthcare, and logistics.
Twelve Labs
Seed Round in 2023
Twelve Labs specializes in a multimodal artificial intelligence platform designed to enhance video understanding across various applications. The platform enables businesses and developers to analyze video content by integrating visual and auditory data, facilitating the creation of intelligent video applications. It offers APIs for functions such as searching, generating, and classifying video content, allowing users to deploy solutions on any cloud, customize models, and fine-tune with their own data. Twelve Labs serves diverse industries, including technology, media, entertainment, and security, empowering clients to harness complex video information for a range of downstream tasks.
AI21 Labs
Series C in 2023
AI21 Labs, founded in 2017 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializes in developing generative artificial intelligence and large language models. The company creates tools designed to enhance the understanding and generation of natural language, effectively transforming how users read and write. Its AI-driven writing companion captures real intelligence, rephrasing text to convey precise meanings while providing summaries that aid in comprehension. These innovations empower users to analyze and visualize complex information more efficiently, facilitating a deeper understanding of abstract knowledge structures. Through the application of deep learning and computer vision algorithms, AI21 Labs aims to significantly improve the efficiency of reading and writing processes.
Irreverent Labs
Venture Round in 2023
Irreverent Labs is a game development company based in Dover, Delaware, focused on creating AI-powered games and entertainment. The company specializes in developing non-playable characters (NPCs) that utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning, allowing for engaging gameplay experiences that can evolve over time. Additionally, Irreverent Labs is expanding its capabilities to include innovative creator tools such as text-to-3D modeling and video prediction, aimed at transforming the landscape of entertainment production. Through its unique approach, Irreverent Labs aims to deliver games that offer depth and enjoyment for decades.
Inworld AI
Venture Round in 2023
Inworld AI is an AI framework powering massive consumer applications. Inworld is funded by VCs including Lightspeed, Stanford University, Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Section 32, M12, Intel Capital, CRV, Bitkraft, and Meta, as well as a team of all-star angels including corporate executives, top VC funds' partners, scouts, and industry veterans.
Integral AI
Seed Round in 2023
Integral AI is a company that focuses on advancing human-centered artificial intelligence and intelligent robotics. Through its Core AI platform, it offers pre-trained Robotics Skills and various products designed to enhance business operations. The platform employs machine learning techniques, including self-supervised learning, visual imitation, and learning from play, to foster an understanding of world dynamics and task execution. This innovative approach allows users to learn complex tasks from limited examples, thereby amplifying human creativity and improving efficiency in various applications.
MosaicML
Venture Round in 2023
MosaicML specializes in developing software infrastructure and algorithms aimed at enhancing the efficiency of training large language models and neural networks. The company focuses on employing algorithmic techniques, such as sparsity and network pruning, to optimize the training process. By doing so, MosaicML enables users to train large-scale artificial intelligence models more efficiently and cost-effectively within their secure environments, utilizing their proprietary data. This approach not only improves training speed and model quality but also reduces overall costs associated with model development.
Dynamo AI
Seed Round in 2022
DynamoFL empowers enterprises to deploy Gen AI solutions in a safe, private, and compliant manner. Our tools offer a scalable and efficient solution for defense against adversarial AI threats, ensuring the integrity and security of ML models throughout their lifecycle. Our suite of proactive AI model defense solutions can be deployed to both identify and remediate security and robustness risks in Generative AI systems. We enable organizations to deploy state-of-the-art LLMs on substantially cheaper hardware, even including CPU resources.
Quantum Machines
Series B in 2022
Quantum Machines is a start-up focused on developing advanced control and operation systems for quantum computers. The company specializes in creating innovative software, hardware, and electronics that integrate classical engineering disciplines, including electrical, hardware, and software engineering, with the principles of quantum computing. By employing expertise in algorithmics, digital signal processing, RF microwave engineering, machine learning, and quantum physics, Quantum Machines aims to enhance the capabilities of quantum technology. Their next-generation quantum controllers are designed to translate quantum algorithms into pulse sequences, enabling organizations across various industries to execute complex quantum algorithms and experiments in an intuitive and efficient manner.
DataGen
Series B in 2022
DataGen Technologies, founded in 2018 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializes in developing simulated data technology. This technology aims to provide scalable, bias-free, and automatically annotated datasets. By utilizing hyper-photorealistic imagery and advanced algorithms, DataGen generates high-variance datasets that meet diverse client needs. Their solutions enable organizations to simulate large-scale data efficiently, enhancing their ability to analyze and utilize information without the limitations associated with traditional data collection methods.
Mutable.AI
Venture Round in 2022
Mutable.AI is an artificial intelligence software development accelerator focused on transforming the programming landscape. Their innovative tools aim to enhance developer productivity by providing features such as autocomplete, documentation writing, and code refactoring. The company's technology automatically updates documentation and converts code into easily understandable articles, streamlining the coding process. By offering AI-driven instructions for direct code editing, Mutable.AI enables developers to work more efficiently and accurately, paving the way for programming practices that move beyond traditional integrated development environments and version control systems.
Aporia
Series A in 2022
Aporia is an AI control platform that focuses on ensuring the privacy, security, and reliability of artificial intelligence applications for organizations ranging from tech startups to Fortune 500 companies. The platform provides robust guardrails that help mitigate issues such as hallucinations, data leakage, and prompt attacks in real time. Central to Aporia's offerings is Aporia Labs, a team of AI and cybersecurity experts dedicated to researching and developing advanced methods for identifying and addressing these challenges. In addition to its guardrails, Aporia's platform supports machine learning production monitoring, enabling data scientists to create, update, and maintain monitors that track performance issues and data drift, thereby building trust around machine learning models and accelerating their deployment.
Classiq
Series B in 2022
Classiq Technologies is a prominent quantum software company that offers a comprehensive software platform designed to facilitate quantum computing from algorithm design to execution. This platform includes an integrated development environment, compiler, and operating system, catering to developers of varying skill levels. Classiq's low-code development environment automates the quantum programming process, making it accessible to individuals with backgrounds in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and linear algebra, without the need for extensive knowledge of quantum hardware programming. The company collaborates with advanced computation hardware providers to deliver software compatible with quantum computers, high-performance computing systems, and quantum simulators. Supported by notable investors, Classiq's team of scientists and engineers embodies decades of expertise in quantum technologies, striving to democratize access to quantum computing and empower users to leverage its potential effectively.
Masterful AI
Seed Round in 2022
SceneCraft is a developer of a model development platform designed to enhance the training of machine learning models. The platform employs intelligent data augmentation techniques to enrich existing training datasets with augmented, synthetic, and unlabeled data. This approach enables clients to build more accurate models more efficiently, reducing the need for extensive labeling and accelerating the overall model training process. By leveraging advanced methods such as self-supervised learning, SceneCraft's technology improves performance on challenging data classes and helps mitigate biases, allowing for optimal model performance with minimal parameter tuning.
OpenWeb
Series E in 2021
OpenWeb Ltd., established in 2012 with offices in New York and Tel Aviv, operates an online social network platform that empowers users to build and manage their own communities. The company enables media companies to regain control of audience conversations by hosting them on their own platforms, reducing dependence on external networks. OpenWeb's platform uses AI and machine learning to foster healthy dialogue, decrease toxicity, and create engaged communities. It serves over 700 top-tier publishers and hosts around 100 million active users monthly. The company offers tools for publishers to curate conversations, drive loyalty, and gain insights from first-party data. For advertisers, OpenWeb provides conversation-based advertising options within its marketplace, targeting addressable audiences in brand-safe environments.
Deci AI
Series A in 2021
Deci AI Ltd. is a technology company based in Givatayim, Israel, founded in 2019. It specializes in developing a deep learning acceleration platform designed to enhance the performance of AI models. This platform enables AI developers to build, optimize, and deploy models more efficiently across various environments, including cloud, edge, and mobile. With Deci's technology, developers can achieve a significant improvement in inference performance—between three to fifteen times faster—while maintaining accuracy. The platform leverages Automated Neural Architecture Construction (AutoNAC), which optimizes model architectures for specific hardware, thereby maximizing efficiency and reducing computational costs by up to 80%. Deci's innovations have led to impressive benchmarks, including an 11.8x speedup in inference on Intel CPUs, and the company has been recognized among the top 100 AI firms by CBInsights. Through its advanced solutions, Deci AI empowers developers to focus on creating impactful AI applications to address complex challenges.
CAST AI
Series A in 2021
CAST AI Group, Inc. develops a multi-cloud management platform that allows users to efficiently manage compute capacity across various cloud providers, such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. The platform enables automatic deployment of applications across multiple clouds, ensuring consistent uptime and performance. By employing advanced machine learning algorithms, CAST AI analyzes and optimizes cloud clusters in real time, significantly reducing costs—by over 50%—while also enhancing performance, security, and overall productivity for DevOps and engineering teams. Incorporated in 2019 and based in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, CAST AI Group, Inc. was formerly known as CAST AI Temp, Inc.
Metrika
Series A in 2021
Metrika is a monitoring and analytics platform specializing in blockchain networks, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company offers a blockchain-based operational intelligence solution that provides visibility and actionable insights for decentralized systems. Metrika's platform is designed to monitor and analyze the performance of blockchain networks, identifying anomalies that may affect their operation. By addressing these issues, Metrika enables companies to enhance the reliability and performance of their blockchain systems, ultimately supporting their growth on a global scale.
Marpipe
Series A in 2021
Marpipe, Inc. is a technology company based in New York, founded in 2019, that specializes in multivariate creative testing for brands and agencies. Its AI-driven platform automates the creative testing process by generating and evaluating various creative variables that influence advertising performance. By leveraging data science and artificial intelligence, Marpipe helps clients identify which creative elements resonate with their audiences and which do not. This enables businesses to make informed, data-driven decisions regarding their visual strategies for direct-to-consumer products and services, ultimately enhancing marketing effectiveness.
Quantum Machines
Series B in 2021
Quantum Machines is a start-up focused on developing advanced control and operation systems for quantum computers. The company specializes in creating innovative software, hardware, and electronics that integrate classical engineering disciplines, including electrical, hardware, and software engineering, with the principles of quantum computing. By employing expertise in algorithmics, digital signal processing, RF microwave engineering, machine learning, and quantum physics, Quantum Machines aims to enhance the capabilities of quantum technology. Their next-generation quantum controllers are designed to translate quantum algorithms into pulse sequences, enabling organizations across various industries to execute complex quantum algorithms and experiments in an intuitive and efficient manner.
Einblick
Seed Round in 2020
Einblick is a visual data computing platform that enables organizations to analyze historical data, forecast future trends, and make informed data-driven decisions. The platform merges traditional data science notebooks with modern collaborative tools, offering a graphical interface that facilitates interactive model building and deployment. This touch-enabled environment allows data scientists to efficiently create high-performance models, which can be seamlessly shared with decision-makers for enhanced collaboration. Einblick's diverse clientele includes notable entities such as a prominent luxury German car manufacturer, DARPA, and a major internet service provider, showcasing its broad applicability across various industries.
Anodot
Series C in 2020
Anodot Ltd. is a provider of a SaaS-based automated business analytics and anomaly detection platform that specializes in identifying and analyzing data anomalies in real-time. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Ra'anana, Israel, with additional offices in London and Sydney, Anodot’s platform utilizes advanced machine learning algorithms to continuously monitor a wide range of business parameters, allowing for the swift detection of outliers and the generation of actionable insights. This capability enables data-centric companies across various industries, including eCommerce, fintech, and ad tech, to make informed decisions quickly, thereby reducing operational costs and enhancing customer experiences. Anodot's solutions are offered through a network of global resellers, and the company has established strategic collaborations to further enhance its service offerings.
DiscreetAI
Pre Seed Round in 2019
DiscreetAI provides a decentralized machine learning platform that focuses on privacy-preserving technology for mobile, web, and server applications. The company's open-source developer tools allow organizations to train machine learning models without compromising the privacy and security of sensitive data. By ensuring that data remains on the host during the training process, DiscreetAI enables the use of larger datasets than traditional centralized methods would allow. This approach not only enhances compliance with data protection regulations but also empowers developers to create secure online marketplaces for big data transactions. DiscreetAI serves a diverse clientele, including Fortune 500 companies, helping them address complex real-world challenges through innovative machine learning solutions.
Unbabel
Series C in 2019
Unbabel Inc., established in 2013, specializes in online translation services. Headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in New York, Pittsburgh, and Lisbon, the company combines machine translation with human editing to facilitate global business communication. Unbabel translates user-generated content like emails, wikis, and forums, offering solutions for customer service, tickets, and chat. Its services enable enterprises to serve customers in their native languages, bridging language barriers and fostering multilingual understanding.
Brodmann17
Series A in 2019
Brodmann17 Ltd, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Hod Hasharon, Israel, specializes in developing advanced computer vision technology aimed at enhancing safety in mobility. The company's innovative AI solutions focus on pedestrian and face detection, among other applications, and are designed to operate efficiently on small devices. Utilizing deep learning neural networks, Brodmann17's software can extract comprehensive information from video feeds, significantly improving automated driving systems while optimizing performance and cost. Its patented, scalable perception software is hardware-agnostic, allowing for seamless integration across various platforms, from low-power edge devices to cloud systems. The company has garnered attention from prominent players in the technology and automotive sectors and is supported by various venture capital firms as well as major industry names.
Juvo
Corporate Round in 2018
Juvo Mobile Inc. is focused on creating financial identities for creditworthy individuals who are often excluded from traditional financial systems. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in São Paulo, Singapore, and Miami, Juvo collaborates with mobile network operators to leverage its proprietary Identity Scoring technology. This technology utilizes data science, machine learning, and game mechanics to develop identity-based relationships with prepaid users, thereby facilitating access to mobile financial services that were previously unattainable. By transforming subscriber consumption with real-time credit, Juvo aims to deepen connections between mobile operators and their subscribers, ultimately enhancing their ability to provide essential financial services. The company is privately held and supported by prominent figures in technology, mobile, and finance.
BentoML
Seed Round in 2018
BentoML is a platform designed to assist machine learning teams in deploying and serving their models as prediction services. It provides an inference platform that enables organizations to build scalable AI systems with speed and flexibility. By allowing deployment on-premises or across various cloud environments, BentoML facilitates quicker iterations and cost-effective scaling. Its services are particularly beneficial for sectors such as finance, healthcare, and manufacturing, helping these industries reduce costs, minimize operational risks, and enhance efficiency in their operations.
Unbabel
Series B in 2018
Unbabel Inc., established in 2013, specializes in online translation services. Headquartered in San Francisco with additional offices in New York, Pittsburgh, and Lisbon, the company combines machine translation with human editing to facilitate global business communication. Unbabel translates user-generated content like emails, wikis, and forums, offering solutions for customer service, tickets, and chat. Its services enable enterprises to serve customers in their native languages, bridging language barriers and fostering multilingual understanding.
Vidrovr
Seed Round in 2017
Vidrovr Inc. offers a video processing platform that organizes and enhances video content through advanced multimodal computer vision and machine learning technologies. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, the company specializes in indexing, tagging, and understanding video, allowing users to search and retrieve specific content within videos. Vidrovr's systems cater to various domains, including sports, government, and media, and provide tools such as a Metadata API for seamless integration and hyper-searchable video indexing. Additionally, the platform features a Clip Generator that produces smaller, social media-ready video clips, facilitating direct interaction with multimedia content and improving content management efficiency.
Vidrovr
Convertible Note in 2017
Vidrovr Inc. offers a video processing platform that organizes and enhances video content through advanced multimodal computer vision and machine learning technologies. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, the company specializes in indexing, tagging, and understanding video, allowing users to search and retrieve specific content within videos. Vidrovr's systems cater to various domains, including sports, government, and media, and provide tools such as a Metadata API for seamless integration and hyper-searchable video indexing. Additionally, the platform features a Clip Generator that produces smaller, social media-ready video clips, facilitating direct interaction with multimedia content and improving content management efficiency.
Juvo
Series B in 2017
Juvo Mobile Inc. is focused on creating financial identities for creditworthy individuals who are often excluded from traditional financial systems. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in São Paulo, Singapore, and Miami, Juvo collaborates with mobile network operators to leverage its proprietary Identity Scoring technology. This technology utilizes data science, machine learning, and game mechanics to develop identity-based relationships with prepaid users, thereby facilitating access to mobile financial services that were previously unattainable. By transforming subscriber consumption with real-time credit, Juvo aims to deepen connections between mobile operators and their subscribers, ultimately enhancing their ability to provide essential financial services. The company is privately held and supported by prominent figures in technology, mobile, and finance.
Vicarious
Series C in 2017
Vicarious is an artificial intelligence company founded in 2010 by Dr. Dileep George and D. Scott Phoenix. The company develops neuro and cognitive science-based technologies aimed at creating general intelligence for robots by mimicking the functions of the human brain. Its innovative algorithmic architecture seeks to achieve human-level intelligence in areas such as vision, language, and motor control. Vicarious focuses on visual perception challenges, including recognition, segmentation, and scene parsing. This technology enables robot manufacturers to produce robots with enhanced intelligence and improved task efficiency.
Brodmann17
Seed Round in 2017
Brodmann17 Ltd, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Hod Hasharon, Israel, specializes in developing advanced computer vision technology aimed at enhancing safety in mobility. The company's innovative AI solutions focus on pedestrian and face detection, among other applications, and are designed to operate efficiently on small devices. Utilizing deep learning neural networks, Brodmann17's software can extract comprehensive information from video feeds, significantly improving automated driving systems while optimizing performance and cost. Its patented, scalable perception software is hardware-agnostic, allowing for seamless integration across various platforms, from low-power edge devices to cloud systems. The company has garnered attention from prominent players in the technology and automotive sectors and is supported by various venture capital firms as well as major industry names.
Bonsai
Series A in 2017
Bonsai offers an AI platform that empowers enterprises to build and deploy intelligent systems. By completely automating the management of complex machine learning libraries and algorithms, Bonsai enables enterprises to program AI models that improve system control and enhance real-time decision support. Businesses use these models today to increase automation and improve operational efficiency of industrial systems including robotics, manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, energy and utilities. Based in Berkeley, CA, Bonsai is backed by leading investors including NEA, Microsoft Ventures, ABB, Samsung NEXT and Siemens.
Gyroscope
Seed Round in 2017
Gyroscope Software offers developer-friendly tools designed to enhance user growth and retention, while improving overall user satisfaction and revenue for companies. Leveraging extensive expertise in large-scale data processing and predictive systems, Gyroscope has created intuitive tools that integrate advanced machine learning techniques with efficient systems programming. These tools empower developers to build applications that can learn from user behavior and respond accordingly, eliminating the need for specialized knowledge in data science or growth strategies. The company focuses on providing solutions that enable game developers to create adaptive and personalized gaming experiences, ultimately increasing engagement and enjoyment for players.
FloydHub
Seed Round in 2017
FloydHub is a Platform-as-a-Service designed for training and deploying deep learning models in the cloud. It streamlines the process of initiating machine learning projects, allowing users to start their work in less than 30 seconds. The platform provides configurable CPU and GPU environments tailored for deep learning, and it automatically saves projects and databases through cloud interactions. FloydHub features an integrated web dashboard that enables users to track, monitor, edit, and share project progress, facilitating collaboration across teams. This functionality enhances productivity by supporting performance reviews and project planning, making it easier for users to manage their deep learning initiatives effectively.
Vicarious
Convertible Note in 2015
Vicarious is an artificial intelligence company founded in 2010 by Dr. Dileep George and D. Scott Phoenix. The company develops neuro and cognitive science-based technologies aimed at creating general intelligence for robots by mimicking the functions of the human brain. Its innovative algorithmic architecture seeks to achieve human-level intelligence in areas such as vision, language, and motor control. Vicarious focuses on visual perception challenges, including recognition, segmentation, and scene parsing. This technology enables robot manufacturers to produce robots with enhanced intelligence and improved task efficiency.
Kngine
Venture Round in 2014
Kngine, Inc. is an intelligent assistant and answer engine that provides direct answers to user inquiries. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with an engineering office in Cairo, Egypt, Kngine's platform supports developers and businesses in creating smart applications that incorporate factual question-answering and knowledge capabilities. The technology leverages deep learning and knowledge-based approaches to comprehend natural language, allowing it to interpret user queries effectively. Kngine's search engine not only indexes web pages but also extracts factual information to enhance its knowledge graph. Its applications can automate customer service, facilitate voice interfaces, and improve enterprise search, ensuring that users receive meaningful and accurate responses. As of October 2017, Kngine operates as a subsidiary of Samsung Research America, Inc.
Traceloop
Traceloop specializes in monitoring the performance and quality of large language model (LLM) applications in production environments. The company offers a platform that facilitates the generation, execution, and maintenance of end-to-end tests for backend systems, including features for auto-generating tests, integration monitoring, and canary monitoring. By providing alerts and insights, Traceloop enables clients to confidently implement changes to their prompts and model configurations while ensuring the reliability of their microservices. This comprehensive approach helps organizations improve system performance and effectively manage the deployment of updates.
Classiq
Classiq Technologies is a prominent quantum software company that offers a comprehensive software platform designed to facilitate quantum computing from algorithm design to execution. This platform includes an integrated development environment, compiler, and operating system, catering to developers of varying skill levels. Classiq's low-code development environment automates the quantum programming process, making it accessible to individuals with backgrounds in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and linear algebra, without the need for extensive knowledge of quantum hardware programming. The company collaborates with advanced computation hardware providers to deliver software compatible with quantum computers, high-performance computing systems, and quantum simulators. Supported by notable investors, Classiq's team of scientists and engineers embodies decades of expertise in quantum technologies, striving to democratize access to quantum computing and empower users to leverage its potential effectively.
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