SOSV

SOSV is a global venture capital firm founded in 1995 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. Specializing in seed-to-growth stage investments, SOSV operates multiple accelerator programs worldwide, including HAX for hardware, IndieBio and RebelBio for life sciences, Chinaccelerator and MOX for cross-border internet ventures, Food-X for innovative food solutions, and dlab for blockchain technology. The firm focuses on investments in revolutionary deep technologies aimed at improving human and planetary health, as well as cross-border markets, particularly in Asia. SOSV invests in approximately 150 startups annually, providing support through its resources to accelerate product development and scaling. Over its two-decade history, SOSV has established a strong reputation, consistently ranking among the top venture capital firms globally.

Michael Aberman

Partner

Lindsay Atkenson

Analyst

Hugh Bowen

Associate

Po Bronson

General Partner

Stephen Chambers

Partner

Navin Danapal

SEA Director

Hiruy Ephrem

Analyst

Sheng Ge

Partner, Investments Operations

Weichang Ge

Analyst

TR Harrington

Partner

Bill Liao

General Partner

Ching-Ping Lin

Partner

Stephen McCann

CFO and General Partner

Carthach McCarthy

CFO

Yuan-Ting Meng

Analyst

Paul Monaghan

Principal

Eric Ramsay

Analyst

Pae Wu

General Partner

Sabriya Stukes Ph.D

Partner

Past deals in Retail Technology

CleanRobotics

Series A in 2022
CleanRobotics, Inc., based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, manufactures TrashBot, an autonomous system designed to streamline the recycling process. This innovative device utilizes robotics, computer vision, and artificial intelligence to effectively distinguish between landfill waste and recyclables. By automating waste sorting, TrashBot makes recycling more affordable for businesses and enhances profitability for recycling facilities. The system is equipped with cloud-connected technology that employs cameras and sensors to analyze discarded items, providing valuable data to recyclers. This approach not only reduces waste hauling costs for businesses but also offers sustainable solutions to pressing environmental challenges.

24SEVEN

Seed Round in 2022
24seven.pk is using tech and data to digitize and disrupt the fresh food and FMCG verticals in one of the fastest-growing and rapidly evolving consumer markets in the world.

Bite

Seed Round in 2022
Bite Inc. specializes in developing digital ordering solutions tailored for the hospitality industry. Established in 2015 and headquartered in New York, the company offers innovative platforms such as bitekiosk, which provides kiosk ordering software for guests, and biteFLASH, a no-app mobile interface that facilitates contactless ordering via QR code. Their technology is particularly beneficial for quick service and fast casual restaurants, enhancing the ordering experience. Additionally, Bite's intelligent self-ordering kiosk software utilizes facial recognition to identify guests, learn their preferences, and recommend items, thereby fostering stronger customer relationships and personalizing the food service experience.

PriyoShop

Seed Round in 2022
PriyoShop is a rural e-commerce platform designed to empower small-town micro-entrepreneurs by allowing them to sell a diverse range of authentic products without the need for significant working capital. The platform aggregates small businesses into a network, facilitating connections between micro-entrepreneurs, larger brands, and suppliers through its app and online presence. By streamlining the supply chain, PriyoShop enables small retailers to access a wider selection of products, better pricing, and improved logistics, ultimately enhancing their operational efficiency. The marketplace offers various goods, including clothing, footwear, jewelry, electronics, and appliances, allowing retailers to minimize costs while providing quality products to consumers.

Ingest

Seed Round in 2022
Ingest AI Corp specializes in developing software solutions that utilize artificial intelligence to serve the restaurant and food and beverage retail sectors. Founded in 2018 and based in Albany, New York, the company offers a comprehensive data management and analytics platform that integrates various operational data sources, including point of sale, inventory, staffing, reservations, and vendor management. This platform automates essential functions such as time and attendance tracking, scheduling, and invoice management. By providing real-time reports and interactive dashboards, Ingest enables decision-makers to gain valuable insights into their operations, helping them identify strengths and areas for improvement. The software's user-friendly features facilitate faster and more informed decision-making, ultimately enhancing overall business efficiency in the competitive food and beverage industry.

MarketForce

Series A in 2022
MarketForce connects Africa’s informal retail outlets and consumers directly to suppliers of consumer goods and financial services by digitizing orders, delivery, and payments with the aim of solving the last mile distribution challenge.

UnboxRobotics

Series A in 2021
UnboxRobotics Labs Pvt Ltd. provides automated flexible parcel sorting solutions for logistics industry. The company develops a technology platform that powers a fleet of robots that can sort, add and remove packages. Its platform also enables these robots to sort parcels by destinations. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Pune, India.

Reach Industries

Seed Round in 2021
Reach Industries focuses on developing cutting-edge products for companies. Reach Industries was founded in 2020 and was headquartered in Bristol, UK.

Rightbot

Convertible Note in 2021
Developer of artificial intelligence-driven robotics technology designed to provide warehouse automation. The company develops bin-picking autonomous mobile robots that are capable of automating warehouse inventory functions including order fulfillment, inventory replenishment, cycle audit, and consolidation among others, enabling online commerce players to satisfy the needs and demands of their consumers easily.

RockMass

Seed Round in 2021
RockMass Technologies is revolutionizing structural mapping by developing a data collection tool made for geologists. The company creates data collection more efficient, accurate and safe for geologists in mining, exploration, civil engineering and education. At RockMass, our goal is to improve geological mapping in the mining, civil engineering, and exploration industries with our revolutionary mapping technologies.

Fairmart

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of an online selling marketplace designed for physical stores by making products searchable by customers in their neighbourhood. The company's marketplace lists all products online and gives customers the ability to pre-order from the physical store, enabling store owners to remove the operational complexities of running a local store while digitalizing their business.

LOOX

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Ajke is a live commerce technology company with the vision to combine physical store experience and online shopping. Its a growing startup at the heart of Dhaka, one of the busiest city in the world thriving with enormous retail tech prospects. We aim to decentralize ecommerce and unleash the true potential of Ajke has secured Angel investment and graduated country's one of the most reputed incubation programs - NSU Startups Next.

EkkBaz

Seed Round in 2021
EkkBaz is a B2B platform that facilitates real-time order taking for fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, including manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. The platform connects store owners with businesses, allowing them to book dedicated grocery store space and showcase their products to store visitors. EkkBaz enhances collaboration among all stakeholders through messaging and voice communication, enabling businesses to capture order data efficiently. Additionally, it offers the option to rent storage space for in-store promotions, further optimizing the retail experience for both suppliers and customers.

MarketForce

Seed Round in 2021
MarketForce connects Africa’s informal retail outlets and consumers directly to suppliers of consumer goods and financial services by digitizing orders, delivery, and payments with the aim of solving the last mile distribution challenge.

Rosetta

Seed Round in 2021
Rosetta, Inc. operates as a SaaS platform that assists e-commerce sites in analyzing consumer preferences and enhancing customer retention. Founded in 2018 and based in Taipei, Taiwan, the company leverages deep learning technology to uncover individual consumer behaviors and predict future sales. By focusing on the fashion industry, including apparel, cosmetics, and accessories, Rosetta.ai develops specialized algorithms to cater to the distinct shopping preferences within this vertical. The platform provides personalized recommendations and tools designed to trigger consumer engagement, thereby helping e-commerce businesses improve conversion rates and increase order value, both online and offline.

Kiko Live

Seed Round in 2021
KIKO TV is an AI-based short live video e-commerce platform.

SupplyNote

Seed Round in 2021
SupplyNote is a prominent restaurant procurement platform in India, specializing in solutions for the hospitality sector. It combines software-as-a-service (SAAS) and e-commerce to address procurement challenges faced by restaurants. The platform enables comprehensive supply chain management, allowing users to analyze purchasing trends, manage production planning, anticipate stock shortages, and set low-stock alerts. SupplyNote simplifies the ordering process by facilitating efficient communication between restaurants and vendors, incorporating features like SmartCart ordering. Its AI-driven approach provides probabilistic forecasts for automating replenishment decisions, enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, the platform supports various backend services, including food packaging and pest control, to streamline daily restaurant operations and reduce execution costs.

SupplyNote

Seed Round in 2021
SupplyNote is a prominent restaurant procurement platform in India, specializing in solutions for the hospitality sector. It combines software-as-a-service (SAAS) and e-commerce to address procurement challenges faced by restaurants. The platform enables comprehensive supply chain management, allowing users to analyze purchasing trends, manage production planning, anticipate stock shortages, and set low-stock alerts. SupplyNote simplifies the ordering process by facilitating efficient communication between restaurants and vendors, incorporating features like SmartCart ordering. Its AI-driven approach provides probabilistic forecasts for automating replenishment decisions, enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, the platform supports various backend services, including food packaging and pest control, to streamline daily restaurant operations and reduce execution costs.

SupplyNote

Seed Round in 2021
SupplyNote is a prominent restaurant procurement platform in India, specializing in solutions for the hospitality sector. It combines software-as-a-service (SAAS) and e-commerce to address procurement challenges faced by restaurants. The platform enables comprehensive supply chain management, allowing users to analyze purchasing trends, manage production planning, anticipate stock shortages, and set low-stock alerts. SupplyNote simplifies the ordering process by facilitating efficient communication between restaurants and vendors, incorporating features like SmartCart ordering. Its AI-driven approach provides probabilistic forecasts for automating replenishment decisions, enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, the platform supports various backend services, including food packaging and pest control, to streamline daily restaurant operations and reduce execution costs.

Smartex

Convertible Note in 2021
Smartex focuses on addressing significant challenges in the textile industry by leveraging advanced AI technology, specifically machine learning and computer vision. The company has developed a hardware-enabled software solution that detects textile defects and irregularities in real time. By implementing this innovative system, Smartex can halt production when defects are identified, thereby minimizing defective output and reducing textile waste. This proactive approach not only enhances production efficiency but also contributes to sustainability by lowering carbon dioxide emissions, energy consumption, and water usage. Moreover, Smartex provides factories with a user interface to monitor production statistics, further improving operational insights and decision-making capabilities.

Magnifi

Series A in 2021
Toch is an interactive video shopping platform. Toch introduce shoppable blogs and shoppable videos which will help to reach out to a rich pool of followers and enthusiasts.

PouchNATION

Convertible Note in 2021
PouchNATION is a SaaS company for cashless and guest management solutions digitising the venues and events operations using intelligent NFC wearable technology in Southeast Asia. We aim to empower business owners to operate worry-free in the future.

SupplyNote

Convertible Note in 2021
SupplyNote is a prominent restaurant procurement platform in India, specializing in solutions for the hospitality sector. It combines software-as-a-service (SAAS) and e-commerce to address procurement challenges faced by restaurants. The platform enables comprehensive supply chain management, allowing users to analyze purchasing trends, manage production planning, anticipate stock shortages, and set low-stock alerts. SupplyNote simplifies the ordering process by facilitating efficient communication between restaurants and vendors, incorporating features like SmartCart ordering. Its AI-driven approach provides probabilistic forecasts for automating replenishment decisions, enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, the platform supports various backend services, including food packaging and pest control, to streamline daily restaurant operations and reduce execution costs.

MarketForce

Convertible Note in 2021
MarketForce connects Africa’s informal retail outlets and consumers directly to suppliers of consumer goods and financial services by digitizing orders, delivery, and payments with the aim of solving the last mile distribution challenge.

MarketForce

Seed Round in 2021
MarketForce connects Africa’s informal retail outlets and consumers directly to suppliers of consumer goods and financial services by digitizing orders, delivery, and payments with the aim of solving the last mile distribution challenge.

CleanRobotics

Series A in 2021
CleanRobotics, Inc., based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, manufactures TrashBot, an autonomous system designed to streamline the recycling process. This innovative device utilizes robotics, computer vision, and artificial intelligence to effectively distinguish between landfill waste and recyclables. By automating waste sorting, TrashBot makes recycling more affordable for businesses and enhances profitability for recycling facilities. The system is equipped with cloud-connected technology that employs cameras and sensors to analyze discarded items, providing valuable data to recyclers. This approach not only reduces waste hauling costs for businesses but also offers sustainable solutions to pressing environmental challenges.

Vici Robotics

Seed Round in 2021
Vici Robotics is a commercial RaaS (Robot as a Service) company focused on boosting retailers’ productivity through automation technology.

RxAll

Seed Round in 2021
RxAll, Inc. is engaged in developing an artificial intelligence-based pharmacy platform that focuses on the authentication and distribution of pharmaceuticals in Africa. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut, the company utilizes a deep learning hyperspectral Internet of Things (IoT) system for real-time drug authentication. Its platform employs a molecular sensor device along with a cloud database containing spectral signatures of various medicines, allowing for non-destructive verification prior to fulfilling pharmacy orders. This technology helps in identifying counterfeit drugs and provides pharmaceutical companies with timely information regarding product authenticity. By streamlining the process of delivering authenticated medicines to hospitals, pharmacies, and patients, RxAll aims to enhance access to high-quality medications while addressing the issue of drug counterfeiting.

Halla

Series A in 2021
Halla is an artificial intelligence company that specializes in developing a predictive platform for online ordering, focusing on personalized recommendations for grocery shoppers. By leveraging natural language processing and machine learning, Halla's platform analyzes food preferences and consumer behavior, enabling retailers to tailor shopping experiences in real-time. The company's enterprise APIs empower grocers to enhance customer engagement, drive growth in basket size, and improve coupon redemption rates. Halla's unique approach combines insights from food science, data analytics, and operational research, allowing it to create specialized machine-learning models that accurately predict individual preferences across various shopping channels.

Optio

Seed Round in 2021
Robotic Materials provides solutions to improve efficiency in manufacturing and e-commerce by leveraging robotic AI. The company develops general purpose mobile manipulators that combine the power of deep learning with semantic reasoning to perform mobile bin picking, kitting, and assembly.

1Trolley

Convertible Note in 2021
1Trolley digitises neighbourhoods, malls and key strategic partners enabling retailers to compete in a digitised world while meeting increased consumer demand for immediate delivery. We are an end to end solution from digital marketing and order picking to last mile delivery, enabling retailers to sell online.

Halla

Series A in 2021
Halla is an artificial intelligence company that specializes in developing a predictive platform for online ordering, focusing on personalized recommendations for grocery shoppers. By leveraging natural language processing and machine learning, Halla's platform analyzes food preferences and consumer behavior, enabling retailers to tailor shopping experiences in real-time. The company's enterprise APIs empower grocers to enhance customer engagement, drive growth in basket size, and improve coupon redemption rates. Halla's unique approach combines insights from food science, data analytics, and operational research, allowing it to create specialized machine-learning models that accurately predict individual preferences across various shopping channels.

PouchNATION

Convertible Note in 2021
PouchNATION is a SaaS company for cashless and guest management solutions digitising the venues and events operations using intelligent NFC wearable technology in Southeast Asia. We aim to empower business owners to operate worry-free in the future.

Simbe

Convertible Note in 2021
Simbe Robotics, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in autonomous robotic solutions for the retail industry. Its flagship product, Tally, automates the tedious tasks of auditing store shelves, such as identifying out-of-stock and low-stock items, locating misplaced products, and detecting pricing errors. The robot operates safely during normal store hours, allowing it to navigate aisles alongside shoppers and employees. By capturing real-time inventory data, Tally enables retail staff to enhance operational efficiency and improve inventory management, ultimately streamlining store performance and supporting informed decision-making.

XXICO

Seed Round in 2021
RayIoT is a platform consisting of devices and software that enable remote health monitoring. The company's solutions are AI-powered and help in predictive analysis of health conditions. Its connected and comprehensive workflow helps in the early detection of abnormal variations in vitals to the management of alerts. rayIoT aims to facilitate decision-making on health conditions by exploring the potential of continuous monitoring of vitals, predominantly breathing rate. The Falls Church, Virginia-located company was founded in 2015.

Kiko Live

Seed Round in 2021
KIKO TV is an AI-based short live video e-commerce platform.

Butlr

Seed Round in 2021
Butlr Technologies Inc. develops a wireless sensor system that captures and transmits real-time data on human movement and behavior in various environments, particularly in retail and hospitality. Founded in 2019 and based in Burlingame, California, Butlr's technology combines proprietary hardware with advanced artificial intelligence to analyze location and duration data, translating it into insights about consumer preferences and behaviors. The company's low-cost thermal imaging system gained attention during the coronavirus pandemic as a tool to protect the health of employees and customers. Unlike traditional cameras, Butlr's sensors detect unique biometric heat signatures, allowing for privacy-preserving monitoring while enabling businesses to optimize their spaces. This technology has broader implications, with a vision for responsive architecture that adapts environments based on real-time data, potentially enhancing urban infrastructure by predicting and responding to dynamic conditions such as pedestrian traffic and weather changes.

UnboxRobotics

Seed Round in 2021
UnboxRobotics Labs Pvt Ltd. provides automated flexible parcel sorting solutions for logistics industry. The company develops a technology platform that powers a fleet of robots that can sort, add and remove packages. Its platform also enables these robots to sort parcels by destinations. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Pune, India.

Ingest

Convertible Note in 2021
Ingest AI Corp specializes in developing software solutions that utilize artificial intelligence to serve the restaurant and food and beverage retail sectors. Founded in 2018 and based in Albany, New York, the company offers a comprehensive data management and analytics platform that integrates various operational data sources, including point of sale, inventory, staffing, reservations, and vendor management. This platform automates essential functions such as time and attendance tracking, scheduling, and invoice management. By providing real-time reports and interactive dashboards, Ingest enables decision-makers to gain valuable insights into their operations, helping them identify strengths and areas for improvement. The software's user-friendly features facilitate faster and more informed decision-making, ultimately enhancing overall business efficiency in the competitive food and beverage industry.

Shopal

Series D in 2021
Shopal is a software solutions provider for offline retailers, primarily focused on the cosmetics industry. Founded in 2017 and based in China, the company offers a mobile app that facilitates communication between store staff and customers. Additionally, it provides a backend platform that supports customer segmentation, sales prediction, and data analytics. Shopal also features a mobile application enabling customers to locate desired products easily. The company is part of a broader initiative to help global brands scale in the Chinese market, particularly in the beauty and wellness sectors, by offering integrated, data-driven services that enhance brand presence and operational efficiency.

ARO Entertainment

Seed Round in 2021
Provider of celebrity retail and brand management services. The company helps manage celebrities DTC brands by providing market positioning and brand strategy services, product design and development, supply chain logistics, and operations management.

ARO Entertainment

Convertible Note in 2021
Provider of celebrity retail and brand management services. The company helps manage celebrities DTC brands by providing market positioning and brand strategy services, product design and development, supply chain logistics, and operations management.

Preemadonna

Seed Round in 2021
Preemadonna is the maker of Nailbot, a patented nail robot and intelligent manicure product line disrupting the $15B nail care industry. Our first Nailbot prints art and photos directly on fingernails in 5 seconds. Future Nailbots print full polish. Nailbot is powered by our art marketplace and community of makers who crave instant self expression, design digital art and love printing on the go with Nailbot. We will build other creative expression on demand printing and robotics products for our Preemadonna customer throughout her/his lifespan.

Kiko Live

Seed Round in 2021
KIKO TV is an AI-based short live video e-commerce platform.

24SEVEN

Convertible Note in 2021
24seven.pk is using tech and data to digitize and disrupt the fresh food and FMCG verticals in one of the fastest-growing and rapidly evolving consumer markets in the world.

24SEVEN

Seed Round in 2021
24seven.pk is using tech and data to digitize and disrupt the fresh food and FMCG verticals in one of the fastest-growing and rapidly evolving consumer markets in the world.

PouchNATION

Series B in 2021
PouchNATION is a SaaS company for cashless and guest management solutions digitising the venues and events operations using intelligent NFC wearable technology in Southeast Asia. We aim to empower business owners to operate worry-free in the future.

Fairmart

Seed Round in 2020
Developer of an online selling marketplace designed for physical stores by making products searchable by customers in their neighbourhood. The company's marketplace lists all products online and gives customers the ability to pre-order from the physical store, enabling store owners to remove the operational complexities of running a local store while digitalizing their business.

RockMass

Seed Round in 2020
RockMass Technologies is revolutionizing structural mapping by developing a data collection tool made for geologists. The company creates data collection more efficient, accurate and safe for geologists in mining, exploration, civil engineering and education. At RockMass, our goal is to improve geological mapping in the mining, civil engineering, and exploration industries with our revolutionary mapping technologies.

Halla

Convertible Note in 2020
Halla is an artificial intelligence company that specializes in developing a predictive platform for online ordering, focusing on personalized recommendations for grocery shoppers. By leveraging natural language processing and machine learning, Halla's platform analyzes food preferences and consumer behavior, enabling retailers to tailor shopping experiences in real-time. The company's enterprise APIs empower grocers to enhance customer engagement, drive growth in basket size, and improve coupon redemption rates. Halla's unique approach combines insights from food science, data analytics, and operational research, allowing it to create specialized machine-learning models that accurately predict individual preferences across various shopping channels.

RxAll

Convertible Note in 2020
RxAll, Inc. is engaged in developing an artificial intelligence-based pharmacy platform that focuses on the authentication and distribution of pharmaceuticals in Africa. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut, the company utilizes a deep learning hyperspectral Internet of Things (IoT) system for real-time drug authentication. Its platform employs a molecular sensor device along with a cloud database containing spectral signatures of various medicines, allowing for non-destructive verification prior to fulfilling pharmacy orders. This technology helps in identifying counterfeit drugs and provides pharmaceutical companies with timely information regarding product authenticity. By streamlining the process of delivering authenticated medicines to hospitals, pharmacies, and patients, RxAll aims to enhance access to high-quality medications while addressing the issue of drug counterfeiting.

SupplyNote

Seed Round in 2020
SupplyNote is a prominent restaurant procurement platform in India, specializing in solutions for the hospitality sector. It combines software-as-a-service (SAAS) and e-commerce to address procurement challenges faced by restaurants. The platform enables comprehensive supply chain management, allowing users to analyze purchasing trends, manage production planning, anticipate stock shortages, and set low-stock alerts. SupplyNote simplifies the ordering process by facilitating efficient communication between restaurants and vendors, incorporating features like SmartCart ordering. Its AI-driven approach provides probabilistic forecasts for automating replenishment decisions, enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, the platform supports various backend services, including food packaging and pest control, to streamline daily restaurant operations and reduce execution costs.

Rightbot

Seed Round in 2020
Developer of artificial intelligence-driven robotics technology designed to provide warehouse automation. The company develops bin-picking autonomous mobile robots that are capable of automating warehouse inventory functions including order fulfillment, inventory replenishment, cycle audit, and consolidation among others, enabling online commerce players to satisfy the needs and demands of their consumers easily.

Rosetta

Convertible Note in 2020
Rosetta, Inc. operates as a SaaS platform that assists e-commerce sites in analyzing consumer preferences and enhancing customer retention. Founded in 2018 and based in Taipei, Taiwan, the company leverages deep learning technology to uncover individual consumer behaviors and predict future sales. By focusing on the fashion industry, including apparel, cosmetics, and accessories, Rosetta.ai develops specialized algorithms to cater to the distinct shopping preferences within this vertical. The platform provides personalized recommendations and tools designed to trigger consumer engagement, thereby helping e-commerce businesses improve conversion rates and increase order value, both online and offline.

xRobotics

Convertible Note in 2020
xRobotics specializes in developing and manufacturing an innovative pizza-making robot tailored for the pizza restaurant industry. This automated solution addresses complex mechanical challenges and incorporates unique patented technologies to enhance the cooking process. The robot accommodates commonly used pizza sizes and adjusts production speed based on order sequences, ensuring improved productivity and consistency. It also features API integration, allowing for seamless operation and full automation of ingredient handling. Comprising a team of industry experts with backgrounds in leading companies such as Tesla, General Electric, SpaceX, and Boeing, xRobotics aims to elevate automation in the pizza sector, ultimately delivering a more efficient and high-quality pizza-making experience.

Halla

Seed Round in 2020
Halla is an artificial intelligence company that specializes in developing a predictive platform for online ordering, focusing on personalized recommendations for grocery shoppers. By leveraging natural language processing and machine learning, Halla's platform analyzes food preferences and consumer behavior, enabling retailers to tailor shopping experiences in real-time. The company's enterprise APIs empower grocers to enhance customer engagement, drive growth in basket size, and improve coupon redemption rates. Halla's unique approach combines insights from food science, data analytics, and operational research, allowing it to create specialized machine-learning models that accurately predict individual preferences across various shopping channels.

Butlr

Seed Round in 2020
Butlr Technologies Inc. develops a wireless sensor system that captures and transmits real-time data on human movement and behavior in various environments, particularly in retail and hospitality. Founded in 2019 and based in Burlingame, California, Butlr's technology combines proprietary hardware with advanced artificial intelligence to analyze location and duration data, translating it into insights about consumer preferences and behaviors. The company's low-cost thermal imaging system gained attention during the coronavirus pandemic as a tool to protect the health of employees and customers. Unlike traditional cameras, Butlr's sensors detect unique biometric heat signatures, allowing for privacy-preserving monitoring while enabling businesses to optimize their spaces. This technology has broader implications, with a vision for responsive architecture that adapts environments based on real-time data, potentially enhancing urban infrastructure by predicting and responding to dynamic conditions such as pedestrian traffic and weather changes.

Bite

Seed Round in 2020
Bite Inc. specializes in developing digital ordering solutions tailored for the hospitality industry. Established in 2015 and headquartered in New York, the company offers innovative platforms such as bitekiosk, which provides kiosk ordering software for guests, and biteFLASH, a no-app mobile interface that facilitates contactless ordering via QR code. Their technology is particularly beneficial for quick service and fast casual restaurants, enhancing the ordering experience. Additionally, Bite's intelligent self-ordering kiosk software utilizes facial recognition to identify guests, learn their preferences, and recommend items, thereby fostering stronger customer relationships and personalizing the food service experience.

Magnifi

Seed Round in 2020
Toch is an interactive video shopping platform. Toch introduce shoppable blogs and shoppable videos which will help to reach out to a rich pool of followers and enthusiasts.

Magnifi

Seed Round in 2020
Toch is an interactive video shopping platform. Toch introduce shoppable blogs and shoppable videos which will help to reach out to a rich pool of followers and enthusiasts.

Kytch

Convertible Note in 2020
Kytch, founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in providing a platform for smart connected quick service restaurants (QSRs). The company has developed artificial intelligence-powered predictive maintenance software that offers remote control, real-time data, and analytics. This software helps clients monitor machine performance, correlating event sequences and evaluating patterns to determine employee training needs. By enabling access to real-time insights, Kytch's technology aims to reduce downtime and ensure the efficient operation of equipment, such as ice cream machines, ultimately enhancing overall operational effectiveness for its clients in the QSR sector.

Ester

Seed Round in 2020
Ester is an AI-platform that allows retailers to deliver hyper-personalized experiences. The platform is used by retailers and producers to create and market unique and differentiating gourmet foods. The company fuels customer-specific recommendations that allow retailers to provide personalized shopping experiences. With its platform, retailers can help customers explore the beer and wine aisle with confidence by pointing out products that match their taste preferences. Ester was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium.

Ingest

Convertible Note in 2020
Ingest AI Corp specializes in developing software solutions that utilize artificial intelligence to serve the restaurant and food and beverage retail sectors. Founded in 2018 and based in Albany, New York, the company offers a comprehensive data management and analytics platform that integrates various operational data sources, including point of sale, inventory, staffing, reservations, and vendor management. This platform automates essential functions such as time and attendance tracking, scheduling, and invoice management. By providing real-time reports and interactive dashboards, Ingest enables decision-makers to gain valuable insights into their operations, helping them identify strengths and areas for improvement. The software's user-friendly features facilitate faster and more informed decision-making, ultimately enhancing overall business efficiency in the competitive food and beverage industry.

RockMass

Convertible Note in 2020
RockMass Technologies is revolutionizing structural mapping by developing a data collection tool made for geologists. The company creates data collection more efficient, accurate and safe for geologists in mining, exploration, civil engineering and education. At RockMass, our goal is to improve geological mapping in the mining, civil engineering, and exploration industries with our revolutionary mapping technologies.

UnboxRobotics

Seed Round in 2020
UnboxRobotics Labs Pvt Ltd. provides automated flexible parcel sorting solutions for logistics industry. The company develops a technology platform that powers a fleet of robots that can sort, add and remove packages. Its platform also enables these robots to sort parcels by destinations. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Pune, India.

Rosetta

Seed Round in 2020
Rosetta, Inc. operates as a SaaS platform that assists e-commerce sites in analyzing consumer preferences and enhancing customer retention. Founded in 2018 and based in Taipei, Taiwan, the company leverages deep learning technology to uncover individual consumer behaviors and predict future sales. By focusing on the fashion industry, including apparel, cosmetics, and accessories, Rosetta.ai develops specialized algorithms to cater to the distinct shopping preferences within this vertical. The platform provides personalized recommendations and tools designed to trigger consumer engagement, thereby helping e-commerce businesses improve conversion rates and increase order value, both online and offline.

SupplyNote

Seed Round in 2020
SupplyNote is a prominent restaurant procurement platform in India, specializing in solutions for the hospitality sector. It combines software-as-a-service (SAAS) and e-commerce to address procurement challenges faced by restaurants. The platform enables comprehensive supply chain management, allowing users to analyze purchasing trends, manage production planning, anticipate stock shortages, and set low-stock alerts. SupplyNote simplifies the ordering process by facilitating efficient communication between restaurants and vendors, incorporating features like SmartCart ordering. Its AI-driven approach provides probabilistic forecasts for automating replenishment decisions, enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, the platform supports various backend services, including food packaging and pest control, to streamline daily restaurant operations and reduce execution costs.

RxAll

Seed Round in 2020
RxAll, Inc. is engaged in developing an artificial intelligence-based pharmacy platform that focuses on the authentication and distribution of pharmaceuticals in Africa. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut, the company utilizes a deep learning hyperspectral Internet of Things (IoT) system for real-time drug authentication. Its platform employs a molecular sensor device along with a cloud database containing spectral signatures of various medicines, allowing for non-destructive verification prior to fulfilling pharmacy orders. This technology helps in identifying counterfeit drugs and provides pharmaceutical companies with timely information regarding product authenticity. By streamlining the process of delivering authenticated medicines to hospitals, pharmacies, and patients, RxAll aims to enhance access to high-quality medications while addressing the issue of drug counterfeiting.

Robomart

Convertible Note in 2019
Robomart, Inc. is a full-stack robotics company that has created the world's first store-hailing platform and the fastest way to shop. Robomarts are on-demand mobile stores, engineered with cutting-edge tech, including automation, a proprietary checkout-free system, and purpose-built refrigeration.

Adurcup

Seed Round in 2019
Adurcup Private Limited, founded in 2015 and based in New Delhi, India, specializes in developing a procurement application for quick service restaurants. The company aims to enhance automation in the food and beverage (F&B) industry, significantly improving supply chain infrastructure. Adurcup operates primarily in two areas: a B2B e-commerce platform that serves standalone restaurants by providing a comprehensive procurement solution for various products and services, and an outsourcing solution designed for chain outlets, which includes sourcing, storage, and distribution. The platform offers customized web dashboards to manage inventory and facilitate purchases. Adurcup's clientele includes notable names such as Wow Momo's, Devyani International, and Wataburger. By providing these solutions, Adurcup positively influences over one million dining experiences and half a million food deliveries, while empowering more than 500 small and medium enterprises within the value chain.

xRobotics

Seed Round in 2019
xRobotics specializes in developing and manufacturing an innovative pizza-making robot tailored for the pizza restaurant industry. This automated solution addresses complex mechanical challenges and incorporates unique patented technologies to enhance the cooking process. The robot accommodates commonly used pizza sizes and adjusts production speed based on order sequences, ensuring improved productivity and consistency. It also features API integration, allowing for seamless operation and full automation of ingredient handling. Comprising a team of industry experts with backgrounds in leading companies such as Tesla, General Electric, SpaceX, and Boeing, xRobotics aims to elevate automation in the pizza sector, ultimately delivering a more efficient and high-quality pizza-making experience.

Smartex

Seed Round in 2019
Smartex focuses on addressing significant challenges in the textile industry by leveraging advanced AI technology, specifically machine learning and computer vision. The company has developed a hardware-enabled software solution that detects textile defects and irregularities in real time. By implementing this innovative system, Smartex can halt production when defects are identified, thereby minimizing defective output and reducing textile waste. This proactive approach not only enhances production efficiency but also contributes to sustainability by lowering carbon dioxide emissions, energy consumption, and water usage. Moreover, Smartex provides factories with a user interface to monitor production statistics, further improving operational insights and decision-making capabilities.

ai nutrition

Seed Round in 2019
ai nutrition develops an AI that automates online grocery shopping and precision nutrition for better health outcomes.

RockMass

Convertible Note in 2019
RockMass Technologies is revolutionizing structural mapping by developing a data collection tool made for geologists. The company creates data collection more efficient, accurate and safe for geologists in mining, exploration, civil engineering and education. At RockMass, our goal is to improve geological mapping in the mining, civil engineering, and exploration industries with our revolutionary mapping technologies.

Try & Buy Fashion

Seed Round in 2019
Try & Buy Fashion is a technology company specializing in virtual try-on solutions for the fashion industry, leveraging advancements in computer vision and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Westlake Village, California, the company has developed proprietary software that enables users to virtually try on clothing through applications designed for both e-commerce platforms and physical retail environments. Their offerings include a virtual trial room, fitting checks, and personalized styling advice, enhancing the shopping experience for consumers. Try & Buy's innovative technology is supported by over 70 international patents, with nine granted in the United States. The company gained recognition as the winner of Amazon's Innovator of the Year Award in 2020 for creating the world's most advanced virtual trial room, which allows shoppers to engage with their products in an interactive manner.

Halla

Seed Round in 2019
Halla is an artificial intelligence company that specializes in developing a predictive platform for online ordering, focusing on personalized recommendations for grocery shoppers. By leveraging natural language processing and machine learning, Halla's platform analyzes food preferences and consumer behavior, enabling retailers to tailor shopping experiences in real-time. The company's enterprise APIs empower grocers to enhance customer engagement, drive growth in basket size, and improve coupon redemption rates. Halla's unique approach combines insights from food science, data analytics, and operational research, allowing it to create specialized machine-learning models that accurately predict individual preferences across various shopping channels.

UnboxRobotics

Pre Seed Round in 2019
UnboxRobotics Labs Pvt Ltd. provides automated flexible parcel sorting solutions for logistics industry. The company develops a technology platform that powers a fleet of robots that can sort, add and remove packages. Its platform also enables these robots to sort parcels by destinations. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Pune, India.

Overhand

Seed Round in 2019
Overhand Technology Limited operates a fitness facility, which offers technology-powered fitness classes. The company provides interactive group workouts using fitness tracking technology and immersive displays. It also develops and manufactures fitness trackers that track responses to individual movements, identify different activities, count reps and sets, and measures intensity. Overhand Technology Limited is based in Shanghai, China.

Yumi

Seed Round in 2019
Yumi is the easiest way for merchants anywhere in the world to publish a WeChat shop in less than 10 minutes, and drive sales via social commerce. Users can pin products they like, discover products through their friends, and earn commissions when they help brands sell. Yumi has helped dozens of brands cross borders and blur the line between social media and e-commerce. Some of the best millennial brands in the world such as Yeti Out, DOE and Neocha are using Yumi to power their WeChat shops and monetize on content.

Overhand

Seed Round in 2019
Overhand Technology Limited operates a fitness facility, which offers technology-powered fitness classes. The company provides interactive group workouts using fitness tracking technology and immersive displays. It also develops and manufactures fitness trackers that track responses to individual movements, identify different activities, count reps and sets, and measures intensity. Overhand Technology Limited is based in Shanghai, China.

Yumi

Seed Round in 2019
Yumi is the easiest way for merchants anywhere in the world to publish a WeChat shop in less than 10 minutes, and drive sales via social commerce. Users can pin products they like, discover products through their friends, and earn commissions when they help brands sell. Yumi has helped dozens of brands cross borders and blur the line between social media and e-commerce. Some of the best millennial brands in the world such as Yeti Out, DOE and Neocha are using Yumi to power their WeChat shops and monetize on content.

Smartex

Seed Round in 2019
Smartex focuses on addressing significant challenges in the textile industry by leveraging advanced AI technology, specifically machine learning and computer vision. The company has developed a hardware-enabled software solution that detects textile defects and irregularities in real time. By implementing this innovative system, Smartex can halt production when defects are identified, thereby minimizing defective output and reducing textile waste. This proactive approach not only enhances production efficiency but also contributes to sustainability by lowering carbon dioxide emissions, energy consumption, and water usage. Moreover, Smartex provides factories with a user interface to monitor production statistics, further improving operational insights and decision-making capabilities.

Robomart

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Robomart, Inc. is a full-stack robotics company that has created the world's first store-hailing platform and the fastest way to shop. Robomarts are on-demand mobile stores, engineered with cutting-edge tech, including automation, a proprietary checkout-free system, and purpose-built refrigeration.

HotTab

Seed Round in 2019
HotTab Vietnam Co., Ltd. provides a cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) management solution specifically tailored for the food and beverage sector. Founded in January 2015 and headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam, the company offers a multilingual application that allows waiters to create new orders via tablets and enables customers to self-order at their tables. The platform facilitates seamless connectivity among devices, including printers, and equips businesses with tools to manage orders, tables, and customer interactions effectively. Additionally, it provides real-time reporting and insights, enhancing operational efficiency for restaurants, cafes, bars, and retail establishments across Southeast Asia. As of November 2019, HotTab operates as a subsidiary of Society Pass Incorporated.

Try & Buy Fashion

Seed Round in 2018
Try & Buy Fashion is a technology company specializing in virtual try-on solutions for the fashion industry, leveraging advancements in computer vision and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Westlake Village, California, the company has developed proprietary software that enables users to virtually try on clothing through applications designed for both e-commerce platforms and physical retail environments. Their offerings include a virtual trial room, fitting checks, and personalized styling advice, enhancing the shopping experience for consumers. Try & Buy's innovative technology is supported by over 70 international patents, with nine granted in the United States. The company gained recognition as the winner of Amazon's Innovator of the Year Award in 2020 for creating the world's most advanced virtual trial room, which allows shoppers to engage with their products in an interactive manner.

Inside Warehouse

Seed Round in 2018
Integrating Content and Commerce Experience eCommerce proves to be one of the most profitable options for content publishers to create new revenue channels and enhance engagement with their audience base We've developed a unique semantics-based tool which links products (features) with website text content. Through Inside Warehouse plug-in embedded in Publisher’s site consumers are able to purchase products related to the content from multiple distributors with a single click without leaving the publisher’s site. Publisher transforms visitor into lifetime customer instead of building traffic and revenue stream to third-party websites/retailers.

Robin8

Venture Round in 2018
Robin8 is a next-generation social and content marketing platform that leverages artificial intelligence to streamline outreach to reporters and influencers. The platform continuously tracks and analyzes data from a vast number of articles published daily, creating a curated database of influencers tailored to each user's digital profile. By utilizing machine learning and big data, Robin8 personalizes the user experience, learning preferences over time to enhance campaign effectiveness. Additionally, Robin8 facilitates the uploading and monetization of digital assets on the blockchain, providing automation and scalability for influencer and advocacy marketing. This comprehensive approach simplifies public relations into a straightforward four-step process, helping clients maximize the potential of their social media profiles and digital assets.

Ingest

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Ingest AI Corp specializes in developing software solutions that utilize artificial intelligence to serve the restaurant and food and beverage retail sectors. Founded in 2018 and based in Albany, New York, the company offers a comprehensive data management and analytics platform that integrates various operational data sources, including point of sale, inventory, staffing, reservations, and vendor management. This platform automates essential functions such as time and attendance tracking, scheduling, and invoice management. By providing real-time reports and interactive dashboards, Ingest enables decision-makers to gain valuable insights into their operations, helping them identify strengths and areas for improvement. The software's user-friendly features facilitate faster and more informed decision-making, ultimately enhancing overall business efficiency in the competitive food and beverage industry.

NoshPos

Seed Round in 2018
NoshPos is a developer of an e-POS system specifically tailored for food and beverage delivery businesses. This all-in-one solution facilitates the management of various operational aspects, including online ordering, delivery, point of sale (POS), kitchen processes, and back-office functions. NoshPos offers features such as confirmation emails, printable receipts, and the ability to customize delivery time slots and fees. Additionally, it supports discounts and loyalty programs, ensuring a comprehensive approach to meeting the needs of food delivery operations. The system is designed to maintain synchronization with both the POS and back-office functions, enabling clients to efficiently manage online orders while enhancing customer satisfaction.

RockMass

Convertible Note in 2018
RockMass Technologies is revolutionizing structural mapping by developing a data collection tool made for geologists. The company creates data collection more efficient, accurate and safe for geologists in mining, exploration, civil engineering and education. At RockMass, our goal is to improve geological mapping in the mining, civil engineering, and exploration industries with our revolutionary mapping technologies.

Brickant Tech Limited

Seed Round in 2018
Brickant Tech Limited

Preemadonna

Seed Round in 2017
Preemadonna is the maker of Nailbot, a patented nail robot and intelligent manicure product line disrupting the $15B nail care industry. Our first Nailbot prints art and photos directly on fingernails in 5 seconds. Future Nailbots print full polish. Nailbot is powered by our art marketplace and community of makers who crave instant self expression, design digital art and love printing on the go with Nailbot. We will build other creative expression on demand printing and robotics products for our Preemadonna customer throughout her/his lifespan.

Arovia, Inc.

Seed Round in 2017
Arovia, Inc. is a company that specializes in the development of innovative collapsible television products, designed for mobile professionals. Their flagship offerings include pop-up display products that can collapse to a compact size, similar to that of a book, and connect seamlessly to various devices such as phones, tablets, and laptops through wireless or HDMI connections. These displays enhance productivity by allowing users to view and compare documents without the need for constant scrolling or switching between windows. Additionally, Arovia's technology finds applications in virtual and augmented reality, particularly in gaming. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in Galveston, Texas.

Indemand

Seed Round in 2017
Indemand is a SaaS solution designed to assist grocers and supermarkets in establishing their online presence and offering home delivery services. The platform allows retailers to create a customized online shopping experience similar to Instacart, while maintaining control over customer data and avoiding reliance on third-party channels. By streamlining the entire process from online ordering to grocery packing and timely delivery, Indemand enables businesses to grow within the on-demand economy. The service is tailored for both new and existing retailers, allowing them to expand their sales and customer engagement without significant investment or time commitment.

RockMass

Seed Round in 2017
RockMass Technologies is revolutionizing structural mapping by developing a data collection tool made for geologists. The company creates data collection more efficient, accurate and safe for geologists in mining, exploration, civil engineering and education. At RockMass, our goal is to improve geological mapping in the mining, civil engineering, and exploration industries with our revolutionary mapping technologies.

Veeshop

Seed Round in 2017
Cross-border e-commerce platform providing high-end clothes, jewelry, digital products based in Beijing.

Lumotune

Seed Round in 2017
We are creating a platform to transform the world’s glass into digital displays.

Wasteless

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Wasteless is a technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, that specializes in reducing food waste in the retail sector through innovative supply chain solutions. Founded in 2017, Wasteless employs machine learning and real-time tracking to help grocery stores implement dynamic pricing based on product expiration dates. Its proprietary pricing engine analyzes various factors, including expiration dates, shelf capacity, regional influences, brand strength, and competition, to adjust prices automatically. This dynamic pricing strategy is displayed on electronic shelf labels and online checkouts, allowing consumers to view both regular and discounted prices for products nearing expiration. By addressing the issue of food waste, Wasteless aims to benefit both supermarkets and the environment. The company also has operations in New York and Europe.

Lumotune

Convertible Note in 2017
We are creating a platform to transform the world’s glass into digital displays.

LiLoE

Convertible Note in 2017
LiLoE Labs is a retail company specializing in innovative delivery solutions. They have developed Jeffrie, a modern mailbox designed specifically for e-commerce shoppers. This smart mailbox integrates with a mobile application, allowing users to securely receive and manage their deliveries. Through the app, users can track their orders, exchange delivery information, and schedule deliveries for perishable and valuable items. LiLoE Labs aims to enhance the delivery experience by providing a convenient and efficient way to monitor and receive parcels.
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