Shadow Ventures

Stake is the first loyalty program to invest in renters. Stake creates a better relationship between owners and renters by rewarding staying, growing, and living in the neighborhoods we call home. Our proprietary rewards and investment platform invests in residents with return on rent, a monthly rent match that is invested in a real estate index fund. Residents use their returns to save for the things they love.

Green Badger, LLC specializes in cloud-based automation and compliance solutions tailored for the green construction industry. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Savannah, Georgia, the company offers a leading LEED Documentation Software platform that allows users to manage and document LEED construction credits efficiently. This software is accessible via web, iOS, and Android devices, enabling real-time updates and collaboration among construction teams. It significantly reduces labor hours needed for compliance documentation by up to 60%, mitigating the risk of missed project goals and potential penalties. Green Badger's solutions are designed for general contractors, sustainability professionals, and property owners, providing user-friendly tools and robust data analytics to streamline the reporting of LEED compliance and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics.

Rhinostics is revolutionizing laboratory workflows to link sample to result seamlessly. The company’s products improve sample collection performance while removing costs and time compared to traditional collection and intake. The products bring new materials, new collection types, rapid accessioning and automation to remove caps and move samples into high throughput workflows with little human intervention.

billy provides an end-to-end insurance platform to protect the company from risk. Billy is the time-saving tool that helps to verify all the subcontractors have the right insurance coverage on every project, every time. Request, verify, track, and renew insurance certificates.

A platform making it easy for real estate professionals to find and use the more than $100b in annual real estate incentives; saving time and money on deals. Our current geographic coverage is New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Florida, Washington D.C. and Virginia. We are located at the Columbia Startup Lab, are currently in Lowenstein Sandler's VentureCrush FG as well as Shadow Ventures Incubator and have recently completed Accelerate 2020 with Bowery Capital and Silicon Valley Bank.

Aren, Inc. operates an artificial intelligence-powered platform that focuses on assessing and managing civil infrastructure. Based in New York, the company leverages computer vision and machine learning technologies to provide a cost-effective and automated solution for infrastructure risk management. By utilizing data-driven decision-making, Aren's platform helps engineers and asset owners minimize the risk of infrastructure failure while optimizing budgets and global infrastructure spending. Its advanced approach aims to enhance the asset management practices of engineering firms, ensuring more efficient and reliable management of civil assets.

Stake is the first loyalty program to invest in renters. Stake creates a better relationship between owners and renters by rewarding staying, growing, and living in the neighborhoods we call home. Our proprietary rewards and investment platform invests in residents with return on rent, a monthly rent match that is invested in a real estate index fund. Residents use their returns to save for the things they love.

Masonry is a New York-based company that specializes in developing property management software focused on automation and data analytics. The platform offers an automated resident portal that facilitates contactless rent collection and maintenance management. By integrating seamlessly with existing enterprise systems, Masonry's software aims to enhance operational efficiency for real estate operators while reducing risks and improving the overall experience for residents. Through its innovative approach, the company seeks to transform the property management industry.

Local Logic is a location intelligence company that provides insights and analysis primarily for the residential real estate market. Founded in 2014 by urban planners who transitioned into data science, the company specializes in gathering, cleaning, and integrating various data sources to assist travelers, home buyers, and consumers in making informed decisions related to location. Its platform employs artificial intelligence and geospatial data to assess lifestyle and location attributes, delivering predictive and precise analytics. This empowers clients in urban planning, real estate, and other location-driven sectors with actionable tools to enhance their understanding of specific addresses and their implications for daily life. By focusing on the significance of location, Local Logic aims to help individuals optimize their experiences in both personal and professional contexts.

Water damage is costing insurance companies and property owners $11 Billion dollars annually. Most properties do not have adequate technology to tackle the tricky ways in which water threatens the stability of life for owners and occupants. Kairos created a patented water technology system that is designed from the ground up to tackle the threat of water damage and utility waste from virtually any source using advanced wireless sensors and smart water meters that feature an automatic shutoff valve. By utilizing our cutting-edge platform, clients will feel more secure about the condition of their property at any given moment with real time insight and control by minimizing exposure to catastrophic losses from sources of water. We manufacture cloud-connected water meters and smart sensors that produce critical data to help commercial and residential property owners to prevent billions in water damage caused by leaks. Our system also enables better water conservation and management overall. With analytics from the connected meters and sensors we can use machine learning to better guide our customer's in how they use water on a daily basis. Our technology is cordless and wireless with the capabilities to process critical data at the edge even without an internet connection. We have a long IoT innovation road map with our primary focus on everything water. If you'd like more info please email us: kairosiot@gmail.com

Aren, Inc. operates an artificial intelligence-powered platform that focuses on assessing and managing civil infrastructure. Based in New York, the company leverages computer vision and machine learning technologies to provide a cost-effective and automated solution for infrastructure risk management. By utilizing data-driven decision-making, Aren's platform helps engineers and asset owners minimize the risk of infrastructure failure while optimizing budgets and global infrastructure spending. Its advanced approach aims to enhance the asset management practices of engineering firms, ensuring more efficient and reliable management of civil assets.

Amenify is a venture-backed platform transforming real estate buildings with a marketplace for goods and services onsite. Our beach-head is the $180B market for in-home services within multifamily communities. We (1) consolidate a fragmented multifamily market with our plug-in software (2) onboard service provider companies at scale, to (3) unlock the value of consumer spending within the home. There is a generational opportunity to unlock value for real estate assets. We believe in combining this opportunity with our network effects to create win-wins for all stakeholders: residents, multifamily operators, and third-party partners. Amenify's expansion has been fueled by strategic investors controlling 1.1+ million apartment homes in North America.

Savvy operates as a versatile platform that enhances both the rental application process and cryptocurrency transactions. For the rental market, Savvy streamlines the application experience for renters and landlords by utilizing open banking technology. This approach provides a more transparent, secure, and efficient application process, allowing renters to build credit through their rent payments and access a wider range of housing options. For landlords, the platform simplifies tenant screening with a comprehensive end-to-end solution that saves time and reduces the risk of tenant defaults. In addition, Savvy features a cryptocurrency wallet that enables users to send, receive, and exchange various currencies securely. This wallet is designed with industry-standard encryption and includes a unique feature that consolidates dispersed ERC-20 token balances, making it easier for e-commerce merchants to accept cryptocurrency payments with minimal transaction fees.

Ecobot, Inc. designs and develops software that digitalizes the process of collection of scientific data for regulatory environmental monitoring, reporting, and forecasting. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina.

InfoTycoon is the multifamily leader in inspections and asset management solutions. Designed for the full asset management lifecycle, our powerful platform is now used by nearly 40 percent of the NMHC Top 50 including 4 of the 5 largest managers. InfoTycoon is the only software company to receive industry awards from both NMHC and MFE. We maintain an unwavering commitment to serve our clients and provide the industry’s best inspection and asset management solutions.

ICON is an advanced construction technologies company using 3D printing robotics, software and advanced materials to shift the paradigm of homebuilding for all of humanity.