Singularity University, officially known as Singularity Education Group, is a benefit corporation based in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2008. It operates as a learning and innovation community that collaborates with entrepreneurs, corporations, nonprofits, governments, investors, and academic institutions. The organization provides a range of educational programs, including executive and exponential innovation programs, an incubator, and a global startup program. Its offerings encompass online courses focused on exponential thinking and behavioral transformation, as well as international summits and events aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation. Singularity University aims to equip individuals and organizations with the knowledge and tools to leverage advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and biotechnology to address significant global challenges like education, health, and environmental sustainability. Through its global network, which includes numerous chapters and alumni, Singularity University seeks to inspire and empower individuals to create impactful solutions that benefit humanity.
Futurism, LLC is a digital media platform based in Brooklyn, New York, that curates and disseminates information on significant scientific breakthroughs and technological innovations. Founded in 2015, the company provides subscribers with a daily email digest featuring top stories, infographics, and videos related to emerging technologies that have the potential to shape the future of humanity. The content covers a wide range of topics, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, health and medicine, and advanced transportation. By empowering readers with knowledge about these transformative technologies, Futurism aims to enhance understanding and engagement with the advancements that influence human potential. As of 2019, Futurism operates as a subsidiary of Singularity University.
Uncommon Partners
Acquisition in 2019
Uncommon Partners is a consulting and training company based in American Fork, Utah, that assists organizations of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 50 companies, in achieving behavioral transformation. Established in 2017, the company employs a multi-disciplinary approach grounded in behavioral science, utilizing tools such as strategic narrative, applied neuroscience, and experimental design. Uncommon Partners focuses on designing transformation strategies, preparing and training leaders, and developing emerging technologies to facilitate effective change within organizations. Since March 2019, it has operated as a subsidiary of Singularity University.
Clinicai
Seed Round in 2018
Clinicai Inc. is a technology company that specializes in health monitoring through innovative bathroom diagnostics. Established in 2016 and located in San Francisco, California, Clinicai develops smart toilet monitoring devices equipped with sensor networks and artificial intelligence. These devices are designed to non-invasively track health by analyzing stool and urine, facilitating early detection of gastrointestinal cancers and other diseases. By creating a connected ecosystem of monitoring platforms and embedded health tracking sensors, Clinicai enables individuals to gather important health data within the home environment, allowing for proactive management of potential health risks.
Biko
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Biko encourages and facilitates biking in your daily life.
Cuidas
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Cuidas is a health tech startup based in São Paulo, Brazil, established in 2018, with a mission to enhance healthcare access and delivery. The company specializes in connecting primary care physicians with employees at various companies through its innovative platform. This platform allows for the scheduling of appointments and the coordination of care teams to offer personalized healthcare plans and check-ups. By focusing on onsite employee wellness, Cuidas aims to provide economical, personalized, and holistic health support for workforces, ultimately improving overall health outcomes for employees.
Hardera. Real Wood. Revolutionary Technology
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Hardera is a research and development company focused on advancing wood treatment processes through innovative technology. The company has developed a patented method that produces reforested wood with enhanced strength and durability, addressing concerns about wood scarcity and environmental sustainability. Hardera's approach ensures that the wood is treated in an environmentally responsible manner, free from harmful impurities and chemical residues. This clean production process not only preserves natural resources but also enhances the quality and functionality of the wood. Recognized for its potential, Hardera was selected as a startup in the SU Ventures Program from Singularity University in Silicon Valley, further solidifying its commitment to sustainable practices in the wood industry.
Project Everest
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Project Everest is a venture capital organization that develops sustainable solutions to social issues.
KashIO
Pre Seed Round in 2018
KashIO is a financial technology company based in Miami, Florida, that specializes in providing a platform-as-a-service for digital payments and bill automation. Founded by two former executives with extensive experience in the fintech sector, KashIO's platform enables companies and institutions to automate their accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. By leveraging open banking technology in the cloud, the platform minimizes resource requirements, allowing clients to streamline their financial operations and improve overall efficiency.
Iris.ai
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Iris.ai offers an AI-powered science assistant designed to enhance the efficiency of research and development departments by facilitating the navigation of scientific literature. Its primary product, RSpace, features advanced search capabilities, smart filters, reading list analysis, auto-generated summaries, and automated data extraction, enabling users to systematically organize information. By leveraging natural language processing algorithms, Iris.ai addresses the challenges of factuality tracking in AI, providing tools that enhance the accuracy and reliability of scientific research. This platform is aimed at both corporate R&D teams and academic researchers, allowing them to uncover new scientific insights that go beyond traditional human capabilities.
Janus Choice
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Janus Choice, LLC is a healthcare solutions provider that enhances the hospital discharge process by empowering patients to select suitable skilled nursing facilities. The company offers an interactive search engine equipped with a patentable algorithm, which matches patients' clinical and social needs with available services at various facilities. This technology allows patients and their families to make informed decisions while still in the hospital, ultimately reducing hospital length of stay and improving patient experience. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Janus Choice aims to facilitate seamless transitions between different care settings, benefiting patients, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities alike. The company was established by individuals who recognized the challenges faced during the discharge process and sought to create a solution that addresses the needs of all parties involved.
ixo Foundation
Pre Seed Round in 2017
ixo.world is a software company that aims to enhance the creation of social and environmental impact by integrating data with trust. It operates a marketplace designed for cryptocurrency exchanges and provides secure virtual wallets. By leveraging blockchain technology, ixo.world seeks to optimize the way organizations and individuals can track and verify their contributions to impactful projects, fostering transparency and accountability in the process.
Muzi
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Muzi is a healthcare technology company focused on improving health diagnostics through the use of artificial intelligence and image recognition. The platform enables point-of-care health screening tests to be validated consistently, enhancing the accuracy of results and generating reliable epidemiological data. This innovation allows for powerful disease prediction models and decentralizes the role of healthcare workers by enabling mobile screening, reducing the necessity for clinic visits. The platform captures essential health data, including geo-location, while ensuring patient confidentiality through anonymization before storage on secure cloud servers. With a user-friendly interface, Muzi encourages self-testing, empowering individuals to take control of their health. The integration of smartphone technology with AI provides results that exceed traditional methods, fostering confidence in self-monitoring. Additionally, Muzi offers instant guidance based on test outcomes, facilitating connections to nearby healthcare resources and treatment options. Ultimately, Muzi aims to harness collective intelligence to enhance health outcomes and combat diseases effectively.
Iota Security
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Iota Security specializes in advanced cybersecurity solutions tailored for mobility and the Internet of Things (IoT). The company develops software that utilizes proprietary machine intelligence to detect and neutralize threats from various sources in real-time. This includes identifying information-stealing malicious applications on mobile devices, thereby safeguarding users from cybercrime. Iota Security aims to enhance security for individuals, organizations, and governments, allowing them to safely leverage the advantages of emerging technologies while ensuring that application developers can integrate robust defenses into their products.
Golden
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Golden is a developer of financial software focused on improving and securing the financial health of seniors. Each year, millions of older adults struggle with managing their finances due to diminished capacity, creating challenges for their adult children who may feel overwhelmed by the responsibility. Golden's platform connects seniors' financial accounts with their adult children or eldercare agencies, providing tools to analyze transactions and establish a fixed-income budget. The service identifies potential savings opportunities, conducts fraud reviews, and pre-qualifies users for credit, loans, and government benefits. By facilitating better financial management, Golden aims to ensure favorable financial outcomes for both seniors and their families, while fostering a trusting and supportive environment.
Morphoptic
Pre Seed Round in 2017
MorphOptic, Inc. specializes in hybrid concentrated solar power technology for both residential and commercial energy production. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Kula, Hawaii, the company focuses on developing advanced image-based tools for precision metrology. It creates high-quality, lightweight parabolic mirrors that can be mass-produced at a low cost, targeting specialized applications in solar energy and meteorology. MorphOptic was founded by a team of PhD physicists and optical scientists from the University of Hawaii, leveraging their expertise alongside professionals from the Hawaii solar power sector and award-winning researchers from NASA. The company's innovations aim to enhance the optical components industry by integrating advanced imaging techniques with solar technology.
Nutrigene
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Nutrigene is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in personalized liquid vitamin supplements designed to optimize health and prevent nutrition-related diseases. By utilizing a customer's health data, including DNA profiles and lifestyle assessments, Nutrigene creates tailor-made liquid supplements that address individual nutritional needs. Customers start by completing an online quiz to determine their specific health goals, such as improving performance or enhancing gut health. Based on this information, Nutrigene prepares and delivers customized liquid supplements directly to the customer, ensuring they receive quality nutrition tailored to their unique requirements.
Hala Systems
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Hala Systems, Inc. is a defense technology company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2017. The organization focuses on developing advanced solutions aimed at civilian protection, accountability, and the prevention of violence in conflict zones. Hala Systems provides a range of equipment, including remote sensors, remotely activated devices, and communication solutions, which are designed to enhance security and stabilize communities before, during, and after conflicts. Central to its offerings is a threat-prediction system that employs artificial intelligence and a multi-sensor network to deliver real-time situational awareness of potential threats. This technology enables both government and non-governmental organizations to identify trends, predict changes, and assess the impact of various events effectively. Hala Systems seeks to transform civilian defense during warfare and mitigate casualties and trauma during post-conflict recovery and other crises.
Emerge
Pre Seed Round in 2016
Emerge, Inc. is a consumer technology company founded in 2015 and based in Mountain View, California. It focuses on developing a multi-sensory communication platform that enhances virtual interactions by incorporating touch, alongside sight, sound, and emotional input. The company's flagship product, the Emerge Wave-series, utilizes patented ultrasonic technology to create tactile sensations, allowing users to experience physical interactions, such as a virtual high five, without the need for gloves or controllers. This innovation aims to address the growing sense of disconnection experienced by over 2 billion people worldwide, emphasizing the importance of emotional connections in communication. Emerge's team is diverse, with a significant portion comprised of immigrants and first-generation Americans, and includes experienced professionals from various sectors such as consumer electronics, augmented reality, and gaming. The company has received backing from notable investors, including venture capital firms and prominent figures from the tech industry.
Clinicai
Pre Seed Round in 2016
Clinicai Inc. is a technology company that specializes in health monitoring through innovative bathroom diagnostics. Established in 2016 and located in San Francisco, California, Clinicai develops smart toilet monitoring devices equipped with sensor networks and artificial intelligence. These devices are designed to non-invasively track health by analyzing stool and urine, facilitating early detection of gastrointestinal cancers and other diseases. By creating a connected ecosystem of monitoring platforms and embedded health tracking sensors, Clinicai enables individuals to gather important health data within the home environment, allowing for proactive management of potential health risks.
1QBit
Venture Round in 2016
1QBit is a quantum computing software company that addresses complex computational challenges by reformulating problems to utilize the capabilities of quantum computing. The company develops software that combines machine intelligence and optimization science on a hardware-agnostic platform, allowing for innovative solutions across various applications. This approach enables clients and hardware providers to enhance their applications by leveraging advancements in both classical and quantum computing technologies.
ImpactVision
Pre Seed Round in 2016
ImpactVision, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in hyperspectral imaging cameras and software solutions for the food industry. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on enhancing food quality assessment through its innovative platform, which combines machine learning with advanced imaging technology. Its products are designed to be integrated into production lines, providing real-time analysis of food quality, including freshness and ripeness. Key software packages include FoDCam for detecting foreign objects, AvoCam for assessing avocado dry matter, and FishCam for fish quality evaluation. By leveraging non-invasive imaging and predictive learning, ImpactVision aims to improve food security and reduce waste, fostering transparency within the global food system.
Deepblocks
Pre Seed Round in 2016
Deepblocks is an artificial intelligence company focused on enhancing real estate development through the integration of various disciplines. Its platform automates the pre-construction process by combining zoning regulations, construction costs, market data, and demographics into 3D visualizations and comprehensive financial analyses. This technology significantly reduces the time and costs associated with identifying and evaluating development opportunities, enabling real estate developers and municipalities to operate more efficiently. Deepblocks aims to fully automate and optimize the pre-construction phase, facilitating solutions for affordable housing, disaster relief housing, and sustainable development. By digitizing and streamlining the real estate development process, Deepblocks provides valuable tools for developers, brokers, and appraisers, enabling them to assess energy usage and create financial proformas in real time.
Be My Eyes
Angel Round in 2015
Be My Eyes is a mobile application aimed at enhancing the lives of individuals who are blind or have low vision by connecting them with a network of sighted volunteers and company representatives. The app facilitates visual assistance through live video calls, allowing users to receive help with various tasks and fostering greater independence. With over 5 million users across 150 countries, it has established itself as the largest online community for the visually impaired. The platform collaborates with industry leaders to promote inclusivity and accessibility, enabling organizations to connect with their customers and employees in a more meaningful way. Be My Eyes exemplifies the power of technology and human connection in supporting those with visual impairments.
Fellow AI
Seed Round in 2015
Fellow AI, founded in 2011 and based in Burlingame, California, specializes in designing and developing advanced robotics and software solutions tailored for retail environments. The company's notable products include NAVII and Oshbot, which help retailers efficiently manage inventory. With support from prominent venture funding, Fellow AI has established partnerships with several Fortune 100 companies and has successfully expanded into new markets by leveraging its expertise in artificial intelligence, robotics, computer vision, and the Internet of Things. The company's innovative technology has garnered attention from major media outlets, highlighting its impact on the retail industry.
X2AI
Pre Seed Round in 2015
X2AI gives patients access to affordable, quality mental healthcare using psychological artificial intelligence. Today, mental illness affects one in four people at some point during their lives, and is often ignored and stigmatized. Many patients don't have access to timely, quality mental healthcare services when they need it, and for many, the cost of accessing such care is prohibitive. Also, mental health professionals have limited capacity in treating patients, and, in developing countries, mental healthcare services are practically nonexistent. X²AI’s mission is to change the status quo, and provide on-demand and accessible quality mental healthcare for everyone, regardless of geographic location or income level. Introducing Tess™ A conversation with Tess, X²AI’s psychological AI, is just a text message away, administering psychotherapy and psychoeducation through a variety of existing technology-based communications, including SMS, instant messaging platforms, and web browsers, instantly, 24/7, when and where the mental healthcare provider isn't. Tess automatically checks in with the patient and learns their emotional signals during conversations, also communicating this to the therapist who is then able to intervene or escalate treatment based on certain triggers. With therapist oversight, Tess delivers therapy education, health-related reminders and mental health coping mechanisms that are personalized for each patient, based on their emotional profile. Access to Tess is based on the patient's needs between scheduled appointments and at a lower cost than regular therapy sessions, and the ability to scale Tess across a large patient base further reduces costs for healthcare providers, payors and patients.
FREDsense
Pre Seed Round in 2015
FREDsense is a Canadian company that specializes in manufacturing portable testing kits designed to detect water-borne chemicals and contaminants, such as arsenic, iron, manganese, and acidity. Founded in 2014 by David Lloyd, Emily Hicks, Iain George, Lisa Oberding, and Robert Mayall, the company is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada. Its primary product, known as FRED, combines biology and engineering to deliver water quality analysis through an electrochemical output. The system is portable, autonomous, and utilizes genetically engineered bacteria specifically designed to sense heavy metals and other pollutants. FREDsense also offers customized, field-based solutions tailored to the specific monitoring needs of its clients, enabling environmental consultants and engineers to efficiently perform water quality assessments.
Hypercubes
Pre Seed Round in 2015
Hypercubes is a manufacturer of earth observation satellites focused on monitoring global pollution. The company utilizes hyper-spectral imaging technology in its satellites, which are designed to track pollution across the entire surface of the planet from space. By employing low-cost satellites and sensors, Hypercubes provides valuable data that enables businesses to understand and reduce their waste output and ecological footprint. This innovative approach supports efforts to address environmental challenges and promotes sustainability.
Radiomaze
Pre Seed Round in 2015
Radiomaze is a technology company focused on enhancing home security by transforming existing WiFi networks into smart security systems. Their innovative software leverages current WiFi devices to function as motion sensors, eliminating the need for additional hardware. This approach allows consumers to easily integrate Radiomaze's functionality into various applications across their WiFi-enabled devices. By utilizing technology that repurposes familiar equipment, Radiomaze aims to make home security accessible to a broader audience.
Semtive
Pre Seed Round in 2015
Semtive is a manufacturer of distributed generation systems, specializing in renewable energy technologies, particularly small-scale wind turbines that operate effectively at low wind speeds. Based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the company provides a range of products including wind turbines, installation services, and warranty options. Semtive's wind turbines are designed for various applications, including residential, industrial, and commercial use, and are known for their noiseless operation and efficiency, generating energy at a low cost to the end user. The company employs advanced electronics that integrate wind, solar, and storage solutions using machine learning and blockchain technology, aiming to democratize and decentralize energy generation. Semtive serves a diverse customer base through a network of dealers both locally and internationally.
Be My Eyes
Pre Seed Round in 2015
Be My Eyes is a mobile application aimed at enhancing the lives of individuals who are blind or have low vision by connecting them with a network of sighted volunteers and company representatives. The app facilitates visual assistance through live video calls, allowing users to receive help with various tasks and fostering greater independence. With over 5 million users across 150 countries, it has established itself as the largest online community for the visually impaired. The platform collaborates with industry leaders to promote inclusivity and accessibility, enabling organizations to connect with their customers and employees in a more meaningful way. Be My Eyes exemplifies the power of technology and human connection in supporting those with visual impairments.
Miroculus
Pre Seed Round in 2014
Developer of MicroRNA profiling technology designed to detect genetic fragments in the blood or tissue. The company's platform leverages a proprietary digital microfluidics technology to automate manually intensive experimental workflows on a low-cost cartridge, enabling medical practitioners to have access to accurate, affordable, and minimally invasive molecular testing.
Modern Meadow
Series A in 2014
Modern Meadow, LLC is a biofabrication company based in Brooklyn, New York, founded in 2011. The company specializes in creating animal-free leather from living cells, utilizing its proprietary Bio-Alloy and Bio-Farm technology platforms. These innovations leverage tuned proteins to produce sustainable materials that eliminate the need for petrochemical and animal-derived inputs while maintaining high performance. Modern Meadow’s products are designed for seamless integration into existing infrastructures across various industries, including materials and beauty. The company emphasizes lab-to-brand traceability, ensuring that its offerings are fully transparent throughout the production process. By focusing on fermentation-based bio-collagen and lightweight materials, Modern Meadow aims to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainability without compromising quality or appearance.
Human Longevity
Pre Seed Round in 2014
Human Longevity (HLI) is a genomic-based health intelligence company focused on proactive healthcare and enhancing quality of life. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Diego, California, HLI utilizes a comprehensive database of genomic and phenotypic data, combined with advanced machine learning techniques, to drive medical discoveries and transform healthcare practices. The company operates multiple business areas, including the HLI Health Nucleus, a clinical research center that employs whole-genome sequencing, advanced imaging, and curated personal health data to provide an in-depth understanding of individual health. HLI's platform also addresses age-related decline in stem cell function and focuses on major health issues such as cancer, diabetes, obesity, heart and liver diseases, and dementia. By integrating DNA sequencing with expert analysis, HLI aims to empower individuals to take control of their health and shift medical care from a reactive to a proactive approach.
Field Ready
Pre Seed Round in 2014
Field Ready is a non-profit organization focused on providing development aid and humanitarian relief through technical services, design, and engineering. With extensive experience in developing countries and disaster-affected regions, the organization offers a diverse range of technical skills to tackle challenging issues faced by communities in low-resource areas. Field Ready collaborates with partners globally to empower individuals and improve their capacity to respond to and manage the impacts of disasters effectively.
Be-novative
Pre Seed Round in 2014
Be-novative is an innovation software-as-a-service platform that enhances and streamlines innovation processes for organizations. Leveraging a unique methodology that combines gamification, crowdsourcing, and design thinking principles, Be-novative aims to foster creativity and engagement among participants. The platform addresses common barriers to innovation, such as a lack of breakthrough ideas and insufficient collaboration, by enabling users to conduct interactive workshops online with unlimited participants. Through features that promote creativity and gamified rewards, Be-novative allows teams to generate and evaluate ideas quickly, conceptualize solutions, and transparently track the progress of innovation projects. The company has successfully partnered with a range of global clients, including Fortune 500 companies, public sector entities, and non-profit organizations, delivering significant improvements in product development, organizational processes, and ecosystem engagement. Based in Mountain View, California, Be-novative is dedicated to driving transformative results for its clients.
Nexleaf Analytics
Pre Seed Round in 2014
Nexleaf Analytics is a nonprofit organization based in Los Angeles, California, that focuses on developing mobile-based technologies to address critical environmental and public health issues. The organization creates wireless sensor devices and data analytics tools that facilitate real-time data collection and analysis, enabling timely interventions and enhancing accountability. By designing low-cost technologies that convert everyday objects into connected devices, Nexleaf aims to generate meaningful insights that can improve health outcomes and promote environmental sustainability. The organization emphasizes the importance of engaging with local communities to ensure that the technologies developed meet their needs and can be seamlessly integrated into their lives. Ultimately, Nexleaf Analytics advocates for data-driven solutions that have a verifiable impact on global challenges.
Miroculus
Pre Seed Round in 2014
Developer of MicroRNA profiling technology designed to detect genetic fragments in the blood or tissue. The company's platform leverages a proprietary digital microfluidics technology to automate manually intensive experimental workflows on a low-cost cartridge, enabling medical practitioners to have access to accurate, affordable, and minimally invasive molecular testing.
Made In Space
Pre Seed Round in 2013
Made In Space, Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced equipment for space exploration, national security, and sustainable settlement in space. Founded in 2010 and based in Jacksonville, Florida, the company develops a range of products, including space-optimized structures, space telescopes, and additive manufacturing technologies for use in orbit. Additionally, Made In Space focuses on producing space-enabled industrial crystals, hybrid metals manufacturing equipment, and recycling solutions specifically tailored for the space environment. As of June 2020, Made In Space operates as a subsidiary of Redwire, LLC, which provides critical space solutions and components, leveraging a combination of extensive flight experience and innovative practices to address the evolving demands of the space economy.
Authentise
Pre Seed Round in 2013
Authentise Inc. is a technology company based in Mountain View, California, specializing in process automation software for additive manufacturing. Founded in 2012, the company provides solutions that facilitate the preparation, optimization, and secure streaming of 3D designs directly to printers, while also enabling real-time production monitoring. Its core product is a Manufacturing Execution System that integrates with data from 3D printers and other digital manufacturing devices to automate various processes, such as order status updates and traceability reporting. Authentise also offers SendShapes, allowing users to send STL files for printing, and the Authentise Streaming API, which enables the distribution of 3D design products. The company's technology serves a diverse clientele, including retailers, brands, 3D design sellers, and printing bureaus, ensuring secure production of a wide range of items from spare parts to customized products.
Focus@Will
Pre Seed Round in 2013
Focus@Will is a music streaming platform designed to enhance concentration and productivity through scientifically engineered instrumental music. By utilizing phase sequenced music, the platform aims to increase users' attention spans while they work, study, write, or read. This approach helps individuals minimize distractions and maintain focus, ultimately supporting their productivity goals.
Organ Preservation Alliance
Pre Seed Round in 2013
Organ Preservation Alliance (OPA) is a non-profit organization focused on advancing organ transplants and long-term organ preservation. By fostering a collaborative ecosystem among leading scientific and medical teams, as well as organ transplant and tissue banking organizations, OPA aims to catalyze innovation in preservation technologies. The organization provides a comprehensive platform that connects a diverse network of advisers and volunteers dedicated to overcoming challenges associated with the long-term storage of organs. Through these efforts, OPA seeks to facilitate breakthroughs that could significantly enhance the effectiveness of organ transplants, ultimately saving and improving millions of lives.
Modern Meadow
Pre Seed Round in 2013
Modern Meadow, LLC is a biofabrication company based in Brooklyn, New York, founded in 2011. The company specializes in creating animal-free leather from living cells, utilizing its proprietary Bio-Alloy and Bio-Farm technology platforms. These innovations leverage tuned proteins to produce sustainable materials that eliminate the need for petrochemical and animal-derived inputs while maintaining high performance. Modern Meadow’s products are designed for seamless integration into existing infrastructures across various industries, including materials and beauty. The company emphasizes lab-to-brand traceability, ensuring that its offerings are fully transparent throughout the production process. By focusing on fermentation-based bio-collagen and lightweight materials, Modern Meadow aims to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainability without compromising quality or appearance.
Fellow AI
Pre Seed Round in 2012
Fellow AI, founded in 2011 and based in Burlingame, California, specializes in designing and developing advanced robotics and software solutions tailored for retail environments. The company's notable products include NAVII and Oshbot, which help retailers efficiently manage inventory. With support from prominent venture funding, Fellow AI has established partnerships with several Fortune 100 companies and has successfully expanded into new markets by leveraging its expertise in artificial intelligence, robotics, computer vision, and the Internet of Things. The company's innovative technology has garnered attention from major media outlets, highlighting its impact on the retail industry.
Sentrian
Pre Seed Round in 2011
Sentrian, Inc. is a health technology company that provides a cloud-based remote patient monitoring and analytics platform designed to detect patient deterioration before it becomes acute. The platform identifies patients at risk of hospital admissions by analyzing various clinical indicators, including disease state and co-morbidities. It selects the appropriate mix of biometric sensors for each patient's condition and compares sensor data with their medical history and health benchmarks. This process enables the identification of trends and risk factors, allowing care managers and clinicians to receive timely notifications regarding patients' risk statuses. Sentrian's solution is aimed at healthcare organizations that are financially responsible for hospitalizations or managing patients outside of traditional healthcare settings. Founded in 2012 and based in Aliso Viejo, California, the company has roots in advanced healthcare technology, including contributions from a former IBM team member who worked on the Watson supercomputer for healthcare applications.
BlueOak Resources
Pre Seed Round in 2011
BlueOak Resources is an e-waste mining company based in Palo Alto, California, focused on the sustainable extraction of base, precious, and rare earth metals from end-of-life electronics. Incorporated in 2011, the company aims to revolutionize the treatment of electronic waste by developing distributed mini-refineries that employ efficient refining processes. These mini-refineries are designed to recover valuable metals and rare earth elements, helping to reduce electronic waste and providing a sustainable source of critical materials for future technologies. BlueOak's approach emphasizes resource and capital efficiency, positioning the company as a leader in the emerging field of e-waste recycling.
Getaround
Pre Seed Round in 2011
Getaround, Inc. is an online marketplace specializing in peer-to-peer car sharing and local car rentals. Founded in 2009 and based in San Francisco, California, Getaround allows users to rent vehicles on-demand, ranging from economy cars to luxury models, by the hour or day. The platform facilitates a seamless experience through its patented Getaround Connect technology, which enables users to access cars without needing to meet the vehicle owner or handle physical keys. This innovative approach eliminates the traditional hassles of car rental, such as long lines and paperwork. Getaround operates in several major U.S. cities, including San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., providing a convenient and eco-friendly alternative to car ownership while allowing vehicle owners to earn extra income. The service also includes comprehensive insurance and 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for users.
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