Sunstone Management

Sunstone Management, Inc. is a venture capital and private equity firm founded in 2015, based in Irvine, California. The firm specializes in growth capital and focuses on small and lower middle market investments, primarily in the technology and services sectors. Sunstone Management is dedicated to providing comprehensive wealth management solutions for high net worth clients worldwide. The firm invests in early-stage technology companies and typically targets U.S.-based investments, offering a range of investment strategies that include short-term senior debt, equity, and venture capital options to meet the diverse goals of its investors.

Clark Hsu

Investment Associate

Mark Jacoub

Technical Business Analyst

Nathan Jia

Vice President

Jun, Richard

Managing Partner and Chief Strategy Partner

John Keisler

CEO and Managing Partner

Eric Romero

Director of Economic Development

Jayro Sandoval

Economic Development Associate

Mike Stone

Chief Investment Officer and Partner

Jing Sun

Associate Vice President

Lloyd Wei

Vice President

Queena Zhao

Partner

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Wyvern AI

Seed Round in 2023
Wyvern AI is a provider of a machine learning platform for marketplaces to optimize product ranking. The company's API integrates with the product catalog, which optimizes product ranking based on factors such as popularity, relevance, and personalization. In addition, it also provides a framework where users can fine-tune product ranking models with custom insights and tailor them to the business.

Docsum

Seed Round in 2023
Docsum is a developer of an AI-based platform designed for contract review and negotiation.

Agentive

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Agentive helps accountants in audit testing, data extraction and documentation.

Santé Technologies

Seed Round in 2023
Operator of a POS business platform intended for liquor stores.

PointsHound

Seed Round in 2023
PointsHound is an online travel agency providing individuals with frequent flyer miles and loyalty rewards for hotel bookings.

Cair Health

Seed Round in 2023
Developer of artificial intelligence powered software designed to automate medical insurance workflows.

AutoEmber

Seed Round in 2023
Developer of a visual design tool intended for making websites.

Flute Technologies Inc.

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Developer of a peer-to-peer drinks sharing application designed to find local drinks dealers and share across a social network.

Busylike

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Busylike is an advertising marketplace focused on facilitating business-to-business media and influencer partnerships. It specializes in developing software that transforms podcast data into actionable marketing insights. The platform provides a curated and categorized database of podcasts covering various topics such as e-commerce, the startup ecosystem, real estate, and small business. This enables marketers to effectively research and connect with relevant podcasts tailored to their industry, enhancing their outreach and advertising strategies.

Kenko Physical Therapy

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Kenko Physical Therapy operates a comprehensive physical therapy management platform that connects physical therapists with patients. This advanced mobile platform facilitates instantaneous exercise prescriptions, simplifies appointment scheduling, and allows for real-time messaging between therapists and patients. By providing robust progression data, Kenko empowers therapists to deliver personalized and efficient care, significantly enhancing patient recovery rates. The platform aims to bridge the gap in communication and management between therapists and their clients, ultimately improving the overall effectiveness of physical therapy services.

Practice Axis

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Practice Axis operates a mental healthcare platform designed to simplify the intake process for private mental health practices. The company offers a tailored Client Relationship Manager (CRM) specifically for mental health therapists and wellness centers, allowing them to efficiently manage patient relationships and streamline administrative tasks. By focusing on the unique needs of private practices, Practice Axis enhances accessibility to mental counseling for both therapists and their patients, facilitating a more effective therapeutic experience.

Gotchoo

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Gotchoo operates an online gifting portal designed to assist clients in selecting gifts tailored to the recipients' hobbies and interests. The platform offers a diverse array of retail products, including beauty items, electronics, games, sports equipment, toys, and entertainment options. By providing a selection of gift items, cards, and personalized gift suggestions, Gotchoo aims to simplify the gift-shopping experience for its customers.

Productions.com

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Productions.com is a digital talent marketplace focused on enhancing employment opportunities within the film and television industries. The platform allows users to create detailed profiles, enabling production companies and studios to source and filter local talent based on their specific needs. This service aims to level the playing field by promoting diversity and inclusivity, particularly for women and professionals of color, who are often underrepresented in the industry. By providing a streamlined process for connecting qualified candidates with job opportunities, Productions.com supports professionals from various backgrounds and experience levels in their pursuit of career advancement in the film sector.

Inked Sports

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Developer of influencer marketing and management platform specialized for marketers and college athletes that facilitate streamlined deals.

Maplehouse

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Maplehouse is an innovative apparel brand focused on luxury college apparel, offering a range of modern and stylish designs tailored for off-duty college students. The company aims to transform the traditional college apparel market by blending high-end fashion and streetwear elements, catering to individuals seeking comfort without compromising on style. Currently operating in Stealth Mode, Maplehouse is poised to make a significant impact in the fashion industry by appealing to a demographic that values both sophistication and casual wear.

Upmarket

Seed Round in 2023
Upmarket is a data and insights platform that specializes in converting engaged sign-ups into revenue for businesses utilizing a freemium model. By leveraging advanced analytics and application data, Upmarket analyzes user behavior and usage events to trigger personalized offers and targeted marketing campaigns. The platform provides segmentation data that enhances business operations and marketing communications, facilitating a comprehensive approach to the customer lifecycle. Upmarket enables companies to validate their product assumptions efficiently, allowing them to positively impact revenue without the complications associated with managing multiple systems.

Movig

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Movig is a technology platform that streamlines the process of securing brand partnerships for content creators. By centralizing brand information and contacts, Movig automates various aspects of brand deal management through its B2B and AI-driven tools. The platform enables creators to manage collaborations and deliverables efficiently, utilize guides and templates for profitability, and engage in cold outreach to brands with personalized pitches. This approach allows creators to focus more on content creation while saving time and scaling their brand deals through enhanced workflow automation.

IndicatorLab

Pre Seed Round in 2023
IndicatorLab is a provider of a data stream platform designed for investors to effectively manage risk. The platform utilizes generative AI to aggregate a variety of indicators, including macroeconomic, microeconomic, technical, fundamental, and sentiment analyses. By employing historical matching scores and automatic machine learning, IndicatorLab assists users in making informed investment decisions and enhances their ability to protect against potential risks.

StageKeep

Seed Round in 2023
StageKeep is a technology company that specializes in developing collaborative tools designed to enhance the organization and management of group performances. The company offers a choreography management application that helps users visualize, organize, and share formations for various performances. This application aims to save time and improve overall performance quality by reducing rehearsal time. It includes features such as custom formation mapping, music synchronization, and transition visualization, enabling performers to effectively visualize, remember, and manage their formations in alignment with their music.

Parrots

Seed Round in 2023
Parrots Inc. is a medical devices company focused on developing assistive technology for individuals with mobility and communication challenges. Their flagship product, Polly, serves as a socially assistive robot that enables users to interact more effectively with their environment. Polly operates as a hands-free device, using eye-tracking and other switches for control, allowing for seamless communication. The platform incorporates advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning to facilitate real-time communication, significantly enhancing the speed and efficiency of interactions compared to traditional devices. Parrots emphasizes five core values: communication, control, connectivity, compatibility, and caregiving. These principles guide the development of products that maximize user independence while also supporting caregivers by reducing their workload. The technology not only assists in communication but also tracks vital signs and health metrics, providing comprehensive support for users with neurological disorders and physical disabilities.

Scedugame

Venture Round in 2023
Scedugame is a gaming platform designed to enhance the experience of video game players by facilitating connections among them. The application matches users with potential teammates based on their schedules, preferred games, and gaming systems. This innovative approach allows gamers to easily find others to play with, fostering a more connected and interactive gaming community.

Magic Kids

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Magic Kids is an educational platform designed for children aged 4 to 8 that enhances learning through game-based experiences. By offering interactive lessons created by teachers, the platform aims to increase learning engagement significantly. Utilizing generative technology, Magic Kids allows educators and developers to craft personalized gaming lessons that incorporate augmented reality and artificial intelligence. This approach not only gamifies the educational process but also enables children to explore various topics tailored to their interests. The platform fosters communication among kids, ensuring access to high-quality education regardless of their geographical location.

Firstly

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Firstly is an online mentorship platform that helps education and workforce programs manage their content, communication, and impact data effectively. It provides a range of features designed to facilitate networking and career advancement for students and professionals. These features include SMS communication, streamlined onboarding, and comprehensive outcomes tracking. Additionally, the platform allows for customized program design and simplifies the matching process between mentors and mentees. By automating tedious tasks, Firstly enables colleges and companies to save time and resources, allowing them to focus on supporting and guiding their mentees more effectively.

Exchvnge

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Exchvnge is a developer of a livestream shopping and live auction application designed to support independent fashion resellers. The platform enables users to buy, sell, and discover authentic vintage fashion items while fostering connections among friends. By providing tools that empower resellers to grow their businesses remotely, Exchvnge creates an engaging environment for both buyers and sellers to participate in the vintage fashion market.

Frich

Venture Round in 2023
Frich is a social finance application aimed at empowering Gen Z to manage their personal finances collaboratively. The platform enables users to set spending goals and participate in savings challenges with friends, incorporating gamification and social media elements to enhance user engagement. By tracking social spending and offering rewards for achieving financial goals, Frich helps users make informed financial decisions and navigate their financial lives more effectively.

Magicflow UK

Seed Round in 2023
At Ethi Technologies Limited, we are pioneers in optimizing business efficiency through cutting-edge technology. Our flagship platform, Magicflow, leverages artificial intelligence to provide comprehensive productivity tracking and insightful analytics. Founded on July 17, 2019, our mission is to empower organizations with real-time tracking, detailed reports, and valuable metrics that enhance operational performance and drive growth. With a dedicated team of 10 professionals, led by Founder & CEO Michael Jelly, we are committed to transforming the way businesses understand and manage their productivity. Magicflow offers automatic tracking, regular performance reports, and a robust company history feature, enabling businesses to make data-driven decisions and achieve their goals more effectively. In the competitive landscape of AI productivity solutions, we stand out against key players like Data Prestige, Human Plus, and AiStream by providing a user-friendly platform tailored to meet diverse business needs. Our innovative approach ensures that our clients can seamlessly integrate Magicflow into their workflows and harness the full potential of their data. Discover how Magicflow can elevate your business performance—visit our website at https://magicflow.uk or contact us at admin@magicflow.uk for more information.

NovaXS Biotech

Seed Round in 2023
NovaXS Biotech is focused on creating a next-generation needle-free drug delivery platform aimed at enhancing medication adherence and optimizing treatment outcomes. The company is developing a needle-free injector that utilizes an artificial intelligence-driven health span diagnostic system, allowing for the delivery of proactive, accessible, and personalized medications specifically for age-related diseases. In addition to its innovative injector, NovaXS is establishing a preventive healthcare center dedicated to treating age-related conditions. By leveraging advanced technology, the company aims to empower doctors in their efforts to prevent chronic diseases and address immune system disorders, ultimately striving to improve health span and quality of life for patients.

Avisi Technologies

Seed Round in 2022
Avisi Technologies Inc. is a company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that focuses on developing innovative solutions for glaucoma treatment. Founded in 2017, the company has created VisiPlate, a next-generation aqueous shunt that utilizes nanotechnology to provide a defense against blindness caused by glaucoma. This advanced technology aims to improve the effectiveness of glaucoma treatments and enhance patient outcomes.

Tilt Five

Convertible Note in 2022
Tilt Five, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and manufacturing augmented reality (AR) products specifically designed for tabletop gaming. Founded in 2017 and based in San Jose, California, the company offers a unique gaming system that includes AR glasses to project holographic images, a game board that transforms physical spaces into interactive environments, and a wand for user interaction within these holographic realms. The system allows users to connect their existing devices, such as Windows PCs or Android phones, to access a wide range of games available on platforms like Google Play or Steam. Tilt Five aims to enhance social gaming experiences by enabling players to engage with friends and family in immersive, shared gaming environments.

Aircada

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Aircada Pro provides both small and large industrial operations the tools needed to bring their control system data into the field. Workers can point their tablet or mobile phone's camera at any asset and immediately see live and historical data, documentation and specs, guided maintenance instructions, and more directly above the equipment. They can create augmented reality tasks that instruct precisely where to go and what to do, making troubleshooting more straightforward than it's ever been before.

Creator-Sync

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Developer of a music app designed to connect artists with influencers to generate revenue from streaming. The company's platform lets artists post original and new content and meet influencers to stream and promote their videos in exchange for a percentage of revenue generated, enabling listeners to get fresh music at an affordable cost.

bluDOT

Pre Seed Round in 2022
bluDOT, Inc. is a customer loyalty program based in Denver, Colorado, founded in 2018. The company operates a platform that connects merchants and customers, utilizing advanced facial recognition technology and social networking to enhance customer engagement. By collaborating with point-of-sale devices, bluDOT provides merchants with insights into customer loyalty behavior, while rewarding customers with loyalty points that can be redeemed for future purchases. This approach aims to simplify and improve the loyalty program experience for both consumers and businesses, transforming traditional retail interactions into more rewarding engagements.

Rentado

Pre Seed Round in 2022
We are providing the exact same tools and functionality that the big corporate buildings have, to small individually owned property owners and renters. A renters app, available for download now on the iOS and Google Play Stores, allows renters to pay rent easily and securely with credit cards (Stripe), Venmo, PayPal, and more. Renters are also able to send maintenance requests, with pictures and video directly to their landlord, and provide notifications. The Landlord is able to organize properties, assign tenants, auto-assign maintenance personnel, deposit rentals (free) to any account, and more. It gives power to both the renter and the landlord, in the form of security, transparency, and ease of use. The potential to grow an ecosystem is unprecedented in this space.

Remmie

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Remmie, formerly known as MiVUE, is a company based in Culver City, California, that specializes in developing connected otoscopes designed for family use. Founded in 2018, Remmie creates artificial intelligence-powered technology for ear, nose, and throat care, facilitating easier and more accessible diagnosis and timely intervention. The company's flagship product is an at-home digital monitor that enables users to visualize ear, nose, and throat symptoms through a mobile application. This platform allows families to track symptoms, capture images, and record videos, thereby empowering them to take a more active role in their healthcare. By providing telemedicine doctors with clear and precise views of patients' symptoms, Remmie enhances diagnostic accuracy and improves patient care.

Trecco

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Trecco is an online social platform that focuses on providing travel recommendations and planning tools. It enables users to discover new destinations and collaborate with friends on trip planning. The platform facilitates the sharing of travel experiences and recommendations within a community-driven environment, allowing users to access content, itineraries, and insights that inspire their travel adventures. By combining intuitive planning features with social interaction, Trecco aims to enhance the travel experience for its users.

Kinlia

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kinlia is an AI-powered platform designed to address the social health crisis by facilitating connections among individuals through shared events. It assists users in discovering local events of interest and matches them with small groups to enhance the experience of attending together. The platform's AI Agents offer personalized event recommendations, real-time mapping, and support for group coordination, effectively overcoming obstacles to social gatherings. In addition to event matching, Kinlia is focused on empowering community builders by providing them with tools to engage and monetize their audiences. With a user base of 55,000 and generating $6,000 in monthly gross merchandise value, Kinlia is strategically launching in major cities, starting with New York City, Los Angeles, and the Bay Area.

Class Chat

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Class Chat is a communication platform that enhances interaction among students, teachers, and faculty members. It enables two-way, real-time messaging, facilitating peer-to-peer conversations that promote academic engagement and social intelligence. By providing a modern alternative to outdated mass notifications, Class Chat allows for personalized communication that can occur anytime and anywhere, ensuring that educators can effectively reach students in a manner that resonates with them. The platform aims to foster a more connected educational environment by adapting to the communication preferences of today’s learners.

MyRUCK

Pre Seed Round in 2022
MyRUCK is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company based in Los Angeles, California, specializing in human resources solutions for enterprise and public sector organizations. Founded in 2021, the company utilizes deep learning technology to help clients reduce labor costs and enhance return on investment. MyRUCK's platform is specifically designed to support veteran and military-connected employees, offering comprehensive analysis and insights into veteran and corporate benefits eligibility. This functionality enables employers to make informed decisions regarding total rewards and benefits management, as well as talent management, fostering a supportive work environment for service members and their families.

Meratas

Seed Round in 2022
Meratas Inc. is a company focused on developing Income Share Agreements (ISAs) to enhance access to education. It provides a comprehensive platform that enables schools and training programs to create and manage custom ISA offerings, which can help increase student enrollment. Through its marketplace, Meratas allows students to easily find ISA resources and apply for educational programs that offer flexible tuition payment options. Additionally, the platform facilitates connections between employers and students, helping to address skills gaps in the job market by enabling direct recruitment from educational institutions. By streamlining financing options and promoting affordability, Meratas aims to make education more accessible for a diverse range of learners.

CenSyn

Pre Seed Round in 2022
CenSyn is a brain health screening platform focused on enhancing the accessibility and efficiency of diagnosing various neurological conditions. The company has developed a handheld EEG monitoring device aimed at accelerating the screening process for Alzheimer's, traumatic brain injury, and epilepsy. Their proprietary software facilitates long-term management of brain health by allowing clinicians to wirelessly monitor and record brain electrical activity in real time. This innovative approach enables the rapid detection of altered mental status, supporting timely diagnosis and immediate treatment, ultimately reducing inpatient costs and improving care for diverse patient populations.

Equal Time

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Equal Time is a technology company that specializes in developing solutions for tracking and analyzing virtual meetings. Its platform is designed to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion within organizations by providing tools that facilitate effective communication and collaboration. The application allows participants to monitor various aspects of meetings, including speaking time, interruptions, monologues, attendance, and overall participation. By utilizing AI-powered conversational analysis, Equal Time aims to foster self-awareness among employees and managers, ultimately contributing to a more inclusive and effective work environment. The company's offerings cater to a range of sectors, including coaching, sales, educational institutions, and corporate settings.

Relay

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Relay is a software platform designed for small businesses, enabling them to manage appointments, accept payments, and book customers efficiently. It offers a streamlined customer experience by facilitating easy messaging and providing essential business tools. Through Relay, service professionals can communicate effectively with their clients by sharing estimated arrival times, sending recorded videos, and providing status updates. The platform also allows for the seamless request of payments, reviews, and referrals, all with a single tap. By simplifying communication and enhancing customer interactions, Relay aims to support businesses in their growth, increase revenue, and improve customer lifetime value.

anthym

Pre Seed Round in 2022
anthym is a fresh new experience that creates authentic, long-lasting human connections essential to building cohesive, high-performing teams.

Design With Frank

Seed Round in 2022
Design With Frank offers a web application that empowers individuals to design custom homes and obtain ready-to-build blueprints tailored to their specifications. The platform provides users with architectural intelligence, enabling them to explore various design plans, study their features, and adapt them to suit their specific needs. This innovative tool facilitates a creative and personalized design process, allowing customers to fully realize their vision for their homes through the integration of technology in home design.

Equal Time

Seed Round in 2022
Equal Time is a technology company that specializes in developing solutions for tracking and analyzing virtual meetings. Its platform is designed to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion within organizations by providing tools that facilitate effective communication and collaboration. The application allows participants to monitor various aspects of meetings, including speaking time, interruptions, monologues, attendance, and overall participation. By utilizing AI-powered conversational analysis, Equal Time aims to foster self-awareness among employees and managers, ultimately contributing to a more inclusive and effective work environment. The company's offerings cater to a range of sectors, including coaching, sales, educational institutions, and corporate settings.

NeuronSpike

Pre Seed Round in 2022
NeuronSpike develops brain-inspired chipsets and AI-based processor intellectual property (IP) blocks designed to enhance the performance of transformer-based AI models, including large language models and text-to-video applications. By mimicking the learning capabilities of the human brain, NeuronSpike's technology offers cost-effective and reliable machine learning solutions for AI-driven companies. Their software allows clients to reduce the costs associated with maintaining and retraining AI models deployed in various sectors, such as robotics and autonomous vehicles. Through its innovative approach, NeuronSpike aims to drive advancements in artificial intelligence, making it more efficient and adaptable.

EDGE Sound Research

Pre Seed Round in 2022
EDGE Sound Research specializes in innovative audio systems that integrate audible, tactile, and haptic components to create a powerful and immersive experience. The company's technology aims to bridge the gap between real and virtual environments, enhancing human connection through sound. By translating audio into vibrations, EDGE Sound Research's systems provide a unique communication tool, particularly beneficial for deaf individuals and those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This approach allows users to both feel and hear sound in high definition, fostering inclusivity and enriching the overall auditory experience.

Clearing

Seed Round in 2022
Clearing is a company focused on streamlining financial management for property managers. It provides an expense and revenue management platform that simplifies trust accounting and automated bookkeeping. With features that facilitate effortless payments to owners and vendors, Clearing aims to enhance efficiency in managing property finances. Additionally, the platform offers automated unit-level cash flow reports, allowing landlords and rental hosts to organize and oversee their financial activities by property and unit. Through its technology, Clearing seeks to enable property managers to close their books more quickly and effectively.

Long Beach Accelerator

Grant in 2022
The Long Beach Accelerator provides early-stage startups with the resources and runway they need to flourish.

TiE SoCal Angels

Grant in 2022
TiE SoCal Angels is an angel investment network based in Cerritos, California, founded in 2018. It comprises a diverse group of successful entrepreneurs, professionals, and educated individuals who are dedicated to fostering the growth of emerging businesses. The organization focuses on providing both financial support and mentorship to aspiring entrepreneurs, aiming to cultivate the next generation of business leaders. As a non-profit entity, TiE SoCal Angels welcomes entrepreneurs from around the globe, promoting a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and knowledge sharing within the entrepreneurial community.

Syntr Health Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Syntr Health Technologies, founded in 2019 by Ahmed Zobi, Hugo Salas, and Justin Stovner, is a start-up based in Irvine, California. The company specializes in the development and testing of the SyntrFuge™, a medical device designed for the micro fragmentation of adipose tissue. This device allows healthcare providers to process autologous adipose tissue harvested through existing liposuction systems directly at the point of care. The SyntrFuge™ aims to address various age-related medical conditions, including reducing diabetic amputations, treating diabetic foot ulcers, combating facial fat loss, and alleviating knee osteoarthritis.

Ballbox

Pre Seed Round in 2022
BallBox is revolutionizing the transfer of goods by connecting brands and consumers to kiosk ecosystems for product samples, on demand purchases and experiences.

SINC

Pre Seed Round in 2022
SINC is a software company that creates business solutions for public organizations. They are convinced that effective institutions are necessary for a democratic constitutional state to operate. To ensure that all duties can be completed effectively, they create software just for customers that are properly customized to their needs.

LocalAway

Pre Seed Round in 2022
LocalAway is a software-as-a-service platform based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2021. The company specializes in running influencer marketing campaigns for brands, leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance the effectiveness of these initiatives. LocalAway operates a social fashion marketplace that offers a curated shopping experience by collaborating with local boutiques, stylists, designers, and brands. This platform allows customers to engage with fashion influencers in real-time, facilitating the discovery of current dress codes, local brand reviews, and live shopping experiences. Through its innovative approach, LocalAway aims to create a dynamic and interactive e-commerce environment driven by influencer insights.

Kwema

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kwema, Inc. is a company focused on enhancing personal safety for women through innovative technology. Founded in 2016 and based in Springfield, Massachusetts, Kwema has developed a device that connects individuals in danger with immediate assistance from security services. Their flagship product includes a fashionable wearable, such as a bracelet or a smart badge reel equipped with a hidden duress button, allowing users to discreetly alert friends, family, and nearby community members in case of an emergency. The system also facilitates responses from private or public security services within its network. In addition to wearable devices, Kwema offers software aimed at promoting safer communities for women, ensuring that users can access help efficiently and unobtrusively in potentially threatening situations.

Educational Vision Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Educational Vision Technologies (EVT) focuses on enhancing online learning through automated video editing and course creation powered by artificial intelligence. The company offers two primary products: Bloom, which converts user-uploaded videos, such as Zoom recordings, into enriched online courses, and the EVT Learning System, an all-in-one solution that transforms traditional classrooms into online course studios. EVT's innovative technology aims to make learning more interactive, efficient, and engaging, thereby improving accessibility for students. The company's offerings have received positive recognition, including an endorsement from Chancellor Pradeep Khosla of UC San Diego, highlighting their effectiveness in boosting student satisfaction in online education.

Pathloom

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Pathloom is helping hikers, campers and other outdoor recreation users discover unique outdoor places and more easily plan their outdoor trips. We're on a mission to get more people outdoors, more often, by reimagining the way you discover the outdoors!

Intellitech

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Intellitech offers customized tracking and maintenance solutions for every industry. The company has customized solutions for each industry. The KPI and Analytics are different from each industry which helps them to be more precise, productive and help them make better decisions.

Apsy

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Apsy is a company that has developed an innovative AI-driven mobile and web application builder. This platform allows users to create apps quickly and efficiently, transforming ideas into functional applications in just an hour through a simple conversation with an AI agent. By employing machine programming, Apsy provides tools that largely eliminate traditional constraints of time, quality, and cost associated with app development. This enables businesses to generate tailor-made applications that meet their specific needs without the usual limitations. Apsy's approach represents a significant advancement in the way software is developed, allowing for intelligent and repetitive code generation.

Rotender

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Rotender is a designer of a bar automation robot for bars and restaurants. The company provides a robotic vending machine that allows customers to scan a quick response code to display the drinks menu on their phone, pay online, and place their cups in the machine to get a cocktail mix, providing bars with a creative option for pouring drinks.

Crumb

Venture Round in 2022
Crumb is a new fundraising partner to Real Salt Lake Arizona Youth Soccer. RSL-AZ is the largest youth soccer program in Arizona, with over 13,000 registered players in both competitive and recreational leagues. They look forward to helping RSL-AZ teams raise money to offset the rising costs of tournaments & travel, while also saving parents valuable time.

Giftpass

Venture Round in 2022
Giftpass offers a one-stop shop for gift cards and provides customer support and service in order fulfillment, handling, packaging, and delivery. Giftpass serves as a universal gift card that lets people choose the present that means the most to them.

Ocra

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Ocra is a centralized management platform that streamlines parking management for both operators and users. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the platform allows users to list available parking spaces with details such as amenities and location. Individuals seeking parking can search for and book short-term or long-term rentals based on their specific needs. This service not only enhances convenience for users but also increases productivity for parking operators and asset owners by simplifying the process of finding and managing parking spots.

GC WELLNESS, INC.

Pre Seed Round in 2022
GC WELLNESS is a facitlity that provides services to GC students, faculty, and community members.

Evolectric

Venture Round in 2022
Evolectric is a company focused on electric vehicle and battery services that aim to support electrification technologies. It specializes in electrified transportation and battery solutions, offering custom-made vehicles and battery technologies. Through its services, which include consulting, engineering, and rapid prototyping, Evolectric enhances e-mobility by promoting product standardization. The company enables supply chain industries to improve their efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance functionality in their operations.

Seatrec

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Seatrec is a climatetech startup focused on generating clean and sustainable energy from temperature differences in ocean waters. Founded in 2012 by Dr. Yi Chao, the company has leveraged technology developed at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory to create patented thermal engine systems. These systems provide renewable electricity to power oceanographic research equipment such as drones, floats, and gliders. By utilizing Seatrec’s technology, researchers can significantly extend the operational life of their equipment, reduce costs, and enhance data collection capabilities, all while producing zero emissions and waste. The applications of this technology span various fields, including ocean data capture, seafloor mapping, offshore aquaculture, Arctic research, meteorology, and climate change mitigation.

Seatrec

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Seatrec is a climatetech startup focused on generating clean and sustainable energy from temperature differences in ocean waters. Founded in 2012 by Dr. Yi Chao, the company has leveraged technology developed at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory to create patented thermal engine systems. These systems provide renewable electricity to power oceanographic research equipment such as drones, floats, and gliders. By utilizing Seatrec’s technology, researchers can significantly extend the operational life of their equipment, reduce costs, and enhance data collection capabilities, all while producing zero emissions and waste. The applications of this technology span various fields, including ocean data capture, seafloor mapping, offshore aquaculture, Arctic research, meteorology, and climate change mitigation.

Matrubials

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Matrubials is a biotechnology company focused on developing novel antibacterial therapeutics to combat non-selectivity and the growing issue of antimicrobial resistance. By leveraging artificial intelligence, the company identifies and develops anti-pathogenic molecules derived from milk, transforming them into treatments for various diseases affecting individuals of all ages. Matrubials aims to provide safe and effective solutions that alleviate the healthcare and economic burdens associated with bacterial infections and their clinical complications, particularly in areas where there is an urgent need for new drug advancements.

123 Baby Box

Seed Round in 2022
123 Baby Box is a manufacturer of baby products focused on providing tools for children's brain development. The company offers a personalized monthly subscription service for infants from birth to three years, delivering five to six full-sized items, including books, clothing, toys, and diapers. This service is designed to save mothers time and money on product research while ensuring that early-stage development resources are accessible to all children, regardless of their background. In addition to its retail offerings, 123 Baby Box supports local charities and orphanages, helping to provide essential care for infants in need.

Closed Loop Plastics

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Closed Loop Plastics specializes in producing 3D printing filament made entirely from post-consumer plastic waste, which is sourced from local Materials Recovery Facilities. Utilizing a patent-pending process, the company transforms discarded plastic into a high-performance, low-cost resource for the 3D printing community. The manufacturing process begins with grinding used plastic into small pieces, which are then processed through an extruder to create filament suitable for 3D printing. By recycling old plastic, Closed Loop Plastics aims to promote environmental stewardship and facilitate sustainable living practices within the printing industry.

Basilard BioTech

Seed Round in 2022
Basilard BioTech operates a technology platform focused on advancing cell-based therapies, particularly in the field of Cell and Gene Therapies (CGT). This platform utilizes a nanomechanical gene delivery method, distinguishing itself by providing a mechanical approach to gene delivery rather than relying on biological processes. This innovative technique consistently achieves higher transfection rates, enhanced cell viability, and improved yields, thereby allowing clients to optimize their therapeutic outcomes. By harnessing the potential of cell functions, Basilard BioTech aims to address critical unmet clinical needs and contribute to solutions for diseases that impact millions of lives.

Syntiant

Series C in 2022
Syntiant develops advanced neuromorphic semiconductors that facilitate the transition of artificial intelligence and machine learning from cloud environments to edge devices. The company's innovative chip solutions integrate deep learning with semiconductor design to create ultra-low-power, high-performance deep neural network processors. These processors are tailored for always-on applications in battery-powered devices, including smartphones, smart speakers, earbuds, hearing aids, and laptops. By enabling the deployment of AI technology in various sensor, voice, and video applications, Syntiant empowers developers to enhance the functionality of nearly any battery-operated product.

Apsy

Seed Round in 2022
Apsy is a company that has developed an innovative AI-driven mobile and web application builder. This platform allows users to create apps quickly and efficiently, transforming ideas into functional applications in just an hour through a simple conversation with an AI agent. By employing machine programming, Apsy provides tools that largely eliminate traditional constraints of time, quality, and cost associated with app development. This enables businesses to generate tailor-made applications that meet their specific needs without the usual limitations. Apsy's approach represents a significant advancement in the way software is developed, allowing for intelligent and repetitive code generation.

Plauzzable

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Plauzzable operates as an online comedy marketplace that combines live entertainment with a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model. The platform empowers comedians by offering scheduling tools, ticketing services, and a virtual stage, allowing them to manage their earnings and expand their audience globally. Comedy enthusiasts can explore a diverse array of emerging talent and engage in personalized interactions during live shows. By facilitating real-time engagement between comedians and fans, Plauzzable enhances the comedy experience, enabling performers to refine their skills while building a dedicated following.

Serinus Labs

Seed Round in 2021
Serinus Labs, Inc. is a manufacturer of nano-scale silicon gas sensors, established in 2017 and located in Berkeley, California. The company specializes in developing integrated chip-scale gas sensors tailored for various industries, including health and safety, automotive, consumer electronics, and healthcare. Serinus Labs offers custom solutions for both established and emerging gas sensor markets, focusing on applications such as Li-ion battery state-of-health monitoring. Their ultra-low-power trace gas sensors contribute to enhancing battery intelligence, particularly in electric vehicles, addressing critical needs in strategic markets.

Guardian Lane Inc

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Guardianlane.com is a children's mental health platform that is innovating how children access grief counseling using on-demand video projects, community and tele-counseling.

Rideshine

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Rideshine is a provider of eco-friendly cleaning services that aims to enhance apartment amenities by offering convenient overnight car wash services. The company partners with property management firms to deliver waterless, hand-washing car cleaning solutions that prioritize climate-friendly practices and efficiency. By enabling residents to have their vehicles washed in their garages, Rideshine eliminates the need for time-consuming trips to traditional car wash facilities, thereby streamlining the process and improving customer convenience. This innovative approach addresses the demands of the $34 billion car wash industry while promoting sustainable practices.

Mama Gaia

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Mama Gaia is a Denver-based startup building AI-powered, self-service Smart Fridges for residential communities, offices, universities, & more. These fridges are patent-pending, and built to be white-labelled for meal kit companies nationwide. Customers simply walk up, unlock the door with a QR code, grab what they want from inside, and are only charged for what’s missing. Our app allows customers to check live inventory from anywhere, before they wait for delivery.

Here Here Market

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Here Here Market is a boutique marketplace dedicated to food enthusiasts and emerging culinary creators. This platform serves as a centralized hub for chefs, bakers, and new consumer packaged goods brands, enabling them to generate additional revenue and increase brand visibility. By offering tools for scaling and fostering unique collaborations, Here Here Market empowers culinary talent to thrive in a competitive landscape. Additionally, the platform enhances the experience for users by allowing them to discover restaurants tailored to their preferences and facilitating shared dining experiences, thereby supporting local and upcoming culinary artists.

Gritty In Pink

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Gritty in Pink is a marketplace network dedicated to empowering women in the music industry. By providing an online platform, events, and media content, Gritty in Pink addresses critical issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion within a traditionally male-dominated field. The organization focuses on connecting female creators with opportunities in the music sector, allowing them to showcase their talents and collaborate with industry professionals. Through its initiatives, Gritty in Pink aims to achieve economic equity across genders and reshape the landscape of the music industry by highlighting and leveraging the contributions of women.

Zero Infinity One

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Zero Infinity One specializes in creating a metaverse connecting system that enhances virtual experiences for venues and consumers. The company allows users to travel through various metaverses from the comfort of their homes, granting them the ability to attend any event, venue, or location worldwide remotely. This innovative approach aims to bridge the gap between physical and digital experiences, making it easier for individuals to participate in events without geographical limitations.

StoryBolt

Seed Round in 2021
StoryBolt is a marketplace platform that connects organizations to documentary filmmakers and helps them each get access to the content that matters most to them. While the platform enables filmmakers to monetize their short documentaries and access traction data through organizational subscriptions, organizations use the power of documentary storytelling in creating a positive culture that improves employee engagement and retention.

Ocra

Seed Round in 2021
Ocra is a centralized management platform that streamlines parking management for both operators and users. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the platform allows users to list available parking spaces with details such as amenities and location. Individuals seeking parking can search for and book short-term or long-term rentals based on their specific needs. This service not only enhances convenience for users but also increases productivity for parking operators and asset owners by simplifying the process of finding and managing parking spots.

Closed Loop Plastics

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Closed Loop Plastics specializes in producing 3D printing filament made entirely from post-consumer plastic waste, which is sourced from local Materials Recovery Facilities. Utilizing a patent-pending process, the company transforms discarded plastic into a high-performance, low-cost resource for the 3D printing community. The manufacturing process begins with grinding used plastic into small pieces, which are then processed through an extruder to create filament suitable for 3D printing. By recycling old plastic, Closed Loop Plastics aims to promote environmental stewardship and facilitate sustainable living practices within the printing industry.

SenseGrass

Pre Seed Round in 2021
SenseGrass, Inc. is a technology company based in Fremont, California, founded in 2017, that specializes in developing Internet of Things (IoT) devices and artificial intelligence software for agriculture. Its core offering is a soil intelligence platform that combines multispectral cameras, aerial drone sensors, and advanced AI algorithms to provide real-time analysis of soil health and nutrient management. The company's solutions cater to a wide range of agricultural stakeholders, including farming companies, landowners, crop insurers, and government departments. By utilizing technologies such as nano-satellite mapping and rover bots, SenseGrass enables farmers to monitor crop conditions, pest populations, and overall plant health. This approach promotes sustainable farming practices by helping to reduce chemical fertilizer use while increasing crop yields.

Martixa

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Martixa is a Telehealth platform that uses an AI assistant to help doctors in completing clinical documentation accurately and efficiently instead of manual note taking. We use AI to record, transcribe and fill all the medical documentation in real-time, while the patient is being attended by the doctor. The doctor is 100% focused just on the patient, not on the paper.

123 Baby Box

Pre Seed Round in 2021
123 Baby Box is a manufacturer of baby products focused on providing tools for children's brain development. The company offers a personalized monthly subscription service for infants from birth to three years, delivering five to six full-sized items, including books, clothing, toys, and diapers. This service is designed to save mothers time and money on product research while ensuring that early-stage development resources are accessible to all children, regardless of their background. In addition to its retail offerings, 123 Baby Box supports local charities and orphanages, helping to provide essential care for infants in need.

Hello FIV

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Developer of insurance software designed to streamline workflows between insurers, distributors, and customers. The company focuses on wealth and retirement technology, enabling clients to build insurance.

Bludot / Open Rewards

Seed Round in 2021
Bludot is building the technology layer that transforms local commerce

Delphire

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Delphire is a fire-tech company focused on mitigating the impact of wildfires caused by powerlines. The company has developed a surveillance system for real-time monitoring of powerlines, utilizing a combination of computer vision and artificial intelligence to detect wildfires promptly. This technology not only identifies fires as they begin but also collects data on ignition sources, aiding clients in fire prevention efforts. By automating the inspection of powerlines frequently and cost-effectively, Delphire aims to minimize damages, reduce power disruptions, and lower CO2 emissions associated with wildfires.

StoryBolt

Pre Seed Round in 2021
StoryBolt is a marketplace platform that connects organizations to documentary filmmakers and helps them each get access to the content that matters most to them. While the platform enables filmmakers to monetize their short documentaries and access traction data through organizational subscriptions, organizations use the power of documentary storytelling in creating a positive culture that improves employee engagement and retention.

Evolectric

Venture Round in 2021
Evolectric is a company focused on electric vehicle and battery services that aim to support electrification technologies. It specializes in electrified transportation and battery solutions, offering custom-made vehicles and battery technologies. Through its services, which include consulting, engineering, and rapid prototyping, Evolectric enhances e-mobility by promoting product standardization. The company enables supply chain industries to improve their efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance functionality in their operations.

Bump

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Bump is an AI-driven financial platform designed to assist creators in managing their business finances more effectively. The platform enables users to receive and manage microadvances while also tracking and collecting unclaimed revenue. Bump helps creators assess their qualifications for micro-financing and provides insights into their real-time market value based on content performance across digital platforms. Additionally, it facilitates personalized live sessions with entertainment industry executives, allowing creators to navigate and overcome traditional barriers in accessing essential resources. By streamlining these processes, Bump empowers creators to optimize their earnings from sponsorship and brand deals.

Boom Supersonic

Venture Round in 2020
Boom Supersonic is a commercial airplane manufacturer focused on developing supersonic airliners with capacities ranging from 65 to 88 seats. The company aims to make supersonic passenger travel accessible and affordable, addressing the challenges associated with such technology. Its flagship aircraft, Overture, is designed to fly at speeds of Mach 2.2, enhancing the efficiency of long-distance travel. By incorporating advanced aerodynamics and engines, Boom Supersonic's aircraft are also capable of utilizing next-generation sustainable alternative fuels, promoting safety and sustainability in air travel. Ultimately, Boom Supersonic envisions a future where routine supersonic flights are available to a broad audience, significantly reducing travel time and costs.

Seatrec

Seed Round in 2020
Seatrec is a climatetech startup focused on generating clean and sustainable energy from temperature differences in ocean waters. Founded in 2012 by Dr. Yi Chao, the company has leveraged technology developed at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory to create patented thermal engine systems. These systems provide renewable electricity to power oceanographic research equipment such as drones, floats, and gliders. By utilizing Seatrec’s technology, researchers can significantly extend the operational life of their equipment, reduce costs, and enhance data collection capabilities, all while producing zero emissions and waste. The applications of this technology span various fields, including ocean data capture, seafloor mapping, offshore aquaculture, Arctic research, meteorology, and climate change mitigation.

Zeto

Series A in 2020
Zeto Inc. is a medical technology company based in Santa Clara, California, focused on revolutionizing electroencephalography (EEG) practices in hospitals. Established in 2014, Zeto has developed an innovative dry electrode EEG system that features a wireless, easy-to-wear headset designed to enhance patient experience and streamline the EEG process. This system is the first of its kind to receive FDA clearance, eliminating the need for extensive preparation and specialized technicians. It significantly reduces setup time from over 30 minutes to just five, allowing for quicker and more efficient EEG interpretation. The accompanying digital platform offers instant data upload, live viewing capabilities, and analytical tools, enabling remote analysis by neurologists. Zeto has gained recognition for its advancements in EEG technology, receiving multiple awards, including funding from the Epilepsy Foundation and accolades for innovation in medical technology.

Ocra

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Ocra is a centralized management platform that streamlines parking management for both operators and users. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the platform allows users to list available parking spaces with details such as amenities and location. Individuals seeking parking can search for and book short-term or long-term rentals based on their specific needs. This service not only enhances convenience for users but also increases productivity for parking operators and asset owners by simplifying the process of finding and managing parking spots.

Combinati

Series A in 2019
Combinati Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2015. It specializes in developing an integrated digital PCR platform known as the Microfluidic Siphoning Array (MSA). This innovative technology allows for the efficient partitioning of qPCR reagents into micro-chambers that are coated with a semi-permeable film, significantly improving the process of nucleic acid quantification. By enhancing the detection of disease-relevant biomarkers, Combinati's platform enables doctors and researchers to identify diseases earlier and provide timely treatment, optimizing the use of time, reagents, and samples in laboratory settings.

Lucira Health

Series B in 2019
Lucira Health, Inc. is a medical technology company based in Emeryville, California, that specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative infectious disease test kits. Founded in 2013, the company focuses on creating accessible and user-friendly testing solutions, including a disposable COVID-19 test kit designed for home use. This kit provides centralized-laboratory-accurate molecular testing in a compact format that operates on two AA batteries. It connects consumers to treatment options through a mobile application and offers a dual testing capability to determine whether viral respiratory symptoms are caused by COVID-19 or influenza. Lucira Health aims to enhance the accessibility and efficiency of infectious disease diagnostics.
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