Clark Hsu

Investment Associate

Mark Jacoub

Technical Business Analyst

Nathan Jia

Vice President

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

David Urtecho

Business Development Analyst

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 technology company that develops an AI-based platform for contract review and negotiation. Its platform uses artificial intelligence to instantly review and negotiate agreements, enabling businesses to streamline their sales processes and offload legal workflows, thereby enhancing operational efficiency.

Cair Health

Seed Round in 2023
Cair Health is a technology company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence-powered software to automate medical insurance workflows. Their primary product automates medical claims, providing healthcare providers and payers with predictive analytics to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

PointsHound

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

Santé Technologies

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

AutoEmber

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

Agentive

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Agentive is a technology company that specializes in streamlining the audit process for accountants. It offers an artificial intelligence-driven platform that automates audit testing and documentation. The platform uses natural language processing to interact with users, perform audit procedures, and generate reports. It can analyze various transaction details, such as bank statements, contracts, and invoices, to help detect accounting errors and enhance the overall audit process.

Flute Technologies

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 a company that specializes in advertising and outreach software aimed at enhancing marketing strategies through the use of podcast data. It offers a curated and categorized database of podcasts that cover various topics, including e-commerce, the startup ecosystem, real estate, and small business. This software enables marketers to effectively research and connect with relevant podcasts tailored to their specific industry needs, allowing for more targeted and impactful media and influencer partnerships. By turning podcast data into actionable insights, Busylike provides businesses with valuable tools to optimize their advertising efforts in the growing podcasting landscape.

Kenko

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Kenko is a health technology company that develops a physical therapy management platform to connect physical therapists with patients. The platform enables instant exercise prescriptions, easy appointment scheduling, real-time messaging, and robust progression tracking, helping therapists deliver efficient, personalized care and improve patient recovery outcomes.

Gotchoo

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Gotchoo operates an online gifting platform that curates gift catalogues based on recipients' hobbies and interests. Users can send gift options via text or email, offering a personalized and convenient gifting experience.

Practice Axis

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Practice Axis is a mental healthcare platform designed to streamline the intake process for mental health private practices. The company offers a specialized Client Relationship Manager (CRM) tailored specifically for mental health therapists and wellness centers. This platform simplifies the management of client relationships, enabling private group practices that employ multiple therapists to enhance their operational efficiency. By facilitating easier access to mental counseling, Practice Axis aims to improve the overall experience for both therapists and patients.

Productions.com

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Productions.com is a digital talent marketplace for the film and television industry that connects production teams with local crew professionals. The platform allows production and studio users to create detailed profiles to source and hire local talent, apply filters, and match candidates across backgrounds. It aims to streamline hiring processes and advance diversity and inclusion by supporting professionals from all backgrounds, including women and people of color.

Inked Sports

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

Upmarket

Seed Round in 2023
Upmarket is a data and insights platform that specializes in converting engaged sign-ups into paying customers for businesses utilizing a freemium model. The platform leverages advanced analytics and application data to analyze user behavior and interactions, enabling it to trigger personalized offers, targeted sales actions, and marketing campaigns effectively. By providing segmentation data that informs business operations and marketing communications, Upmarket supports comprehensive coverage of the customer lifecycle. This allows companies to validate their product assumptions quickly and enhance revenue generation without the burden of managing multiple systems, simplifying the process of product-led growth.

IndicatorLab

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Provider of a data stream platform designed to assist investors in hedging risks. The platform aggregates various indicators such as macroeconomic, microeconomic, technical, fundamental, and sentiment-based data, utilizing historical matching scores and automatic machine learning for investment protection and risk management.

Maplehouse

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Maplehouse is a college apparel company that designs luxury, modern clothing for the off-duty college student, pairing comfort with contemporary style for everyday wear.

StageKeep

Seed Round in 2023
StageKeep is a technology company specializing in collaborative tools designed to organize, plan, and track movements of groups and large crowds. Its primary product is a choreography management application that visualizes, organizes, and shares formations for performances, reducing rehearsal time through features like custom formation mapping and music synchronization.

Movig

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Movig is a technology platform designed to assist content creators in accelerating the process of securing brand partnerships. By centralizing contacts and automating the brand deal workflow through its artificial intelligence sales tools, Movig enables creators to manage collaborations and deliverables within a single workspace. The platform offers features such as customizable outreach templates and personalized pitch capabilities, allowing users to efficiently connect with brands and streamline their partnership efforts. As a result, content creators can save valuable time and focus more on producing content while enhancing their ability to scale brand deals effectively.

Parrots

Seed Round in 2023
Parrots is a medical devices company developing an assistive technology platform and socially assistive robots that support people with mobility and cognitive or neurological challenges. Its Polly system acts as a friendly companion that enables real-time communication and interaction, with hands-free control through eye-tracking and other input methods. The platform combines AI-powered prediction for communication, 360-degree computer vision for indoor and outdoor use, and connectivity with smart-home devices, while supporting various input switches and accessories. It also provides health monitoring capabilities, tracking vital signs and health metrics to aid independence and reduce caregiver burden. The solution aims to enhance independence for physically disabled users, facilitate communication, and assist caregivers through integrated apps and devices.

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 company has developed an application that matches users with compatible teammates based on their schedules, preferred games, and gaming systems. This innovative approach aims to strengthen the gaming community by making it easier for players to find others who share similar interests and availability.

Magic Kids

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Magic Kids is an innovative game-based learning platform specifically designed for children aged 4 to 8. It enhances learning engagement by providing interactive lessons developed by educators, increasing learning time significantly. The platform utilizes generative technology, allowing teachers and developers to create customized gaming lessons and mechanics tailored to young learners. By integrating augmented reality and artificial intelligence, Magic Kids offers personalized educational experiences that cater to children's individual interests. This approach not only gamifies the learning process but also fosters communication among children, ensuring that high-quality education is accessible to all, regardless of their location.

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.

Exchvnge

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Developer of a livestream shopping platform focused on empowering independent fashion resellers. The platform enables users to buy, sell, discover vintage fashion goods, and connect with friends.

Firstly

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Firstly streamlines education and workforce programs by providing a unified platform for managing content, communication, and impact data.

Frich

Venture Round in 2023
Frich is a fintech startup that empowers Generation Z to manage their personal finances more effectively through social engagement. Its platform enables users to set spending goals collectively with friends, fostering accountability and motivation through gamification and social media integration.

NovaXS Biotech

Seed Round in 2023
NovaXS is developing an advanced smart needle-free drug delivery platform designed to enhance medication adherence and optimize treatment outcomes.

Avisi Technologies

Seed Round in 2022
Avisi Technologies Inc. is a Philadelphia-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing innovative solutions for glaucoma treatment. Its primary product, VisiPlate, is a next-generation, nanotechnology-enabled aqueous shunt designed to prevent blindness caused by glaucoma. Through its advanced technology, Avisi Technologies aims to enhance the effectiveness of glaucoma management and improve patient outcomes.

Tilt Five

Convertible Note in 2022
Tilt Five, Inc. is a company that specializes in augmented reality (AR) products designed for tabletop gaming. Founded in 2017 by Jeri Ellsworth and Jamie Gennis, and based in San Jose, California, the company offers an innovative gaming system that includes AR glasses, a game board, and a wand. This system utilizes advanced projection technology to deliver immersive 3D holographic imagery and sound, allowing users to interact with the gaming environment and each other in a new way. Tilt Five's products enable seamless connectivity with existing computers, such as Windows PCs and Android devices, and support popular gaming platforms like Google Play and Steam, enhancing social gaming experiences for friends and family.

bluDOT

Pre Seed Round in 2022
bluDOT, Inc. is a Denver-based company founded in 2018 that operates a platform designed to connect merchants with their customers through an innovative customer loyalty program. Utilizing advanced facial recognition technology and social networking, bluDOT enhances customer engagement by offering loyalty points that can be redeemed for future purchases. The platform integrates with point of sale devices, allowing merchants to gain valuable insights into customer loyalty and preferences. By simplifying the loyalty experience, bluDOT aims to transform retail interactions, making them more rewarding for both consumers and businesses.

Remmie

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Founded in 2018, Remmie develops an AI-powered ear-nose-throat health platform. It offers an at-home digital monitor that visualizes symptoms via a mobile app, empowering families to actively participate in their healthcare and improving diagnostic accuracy for telemedicine providers.

Creator-Sync

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Developer of a music application that connects artists with influencers to generate revenue from streaming. The platform allows artists to post original content and collaborate with influencers for promotion in exchange for a percentage of the generated revenue, providing listeners access to fresh music at an affordable cost.

Aircada

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Aircada specializes in industrial operations management software. Its flagship product, Aircada Pro, enables workers to access live and historical data, documentation, maintenance instructions, and more directly on their mobile devices via augmented reality.

MyRUCK

Pre Seed Round in 2022
MyRUCK is an HR SaaS platform that uses deep learning to help enterprises and public sector teams optimize labor costs and maximize ROI. It specializes in supporting veteran and military-connected employees, offering unique insights into veteran and corporate benefits analysis for informed decision-making on total rewards management and talent strategy.

Trecco

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Trecco is an online social platform that facilitates travel recommendations and trip planning. By enabling users to discover new destinations and collaborate with friends, Trecco fosters a community-driven environment where individuals can share their travel experiences. The platform provides inspiration and intuitive planning tools, allowing users to create personalized itineraries and book their trips effectively. Through its focus on collaboration and sharing, Trecco enhances the travel experience by connecting users with valuable insights and recommendations from their networks.

Rentado

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Rentado is a platform empowering individual property owners and renters by facilitating secure online rent payments via credit cards, Venmo, PayPal, and more. It enables renters to submit maintenance requests with photos and videos directly to landlords, while landlords can organize properties, assign tenants, auto-assign maintenance personnel, and manage deposits securely.

Class Chat

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Class Chat develops a communication platform that facilitates real-time, tailored conversations between students, teachers, and faculty. Its peer-to-peer messaging system aims to enhance academic engagement and social intelligence, replacing outdated mass notifications with personalized communication.

Kinlia

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kinlia is an AI-driven platform addressing the growing social health crisis. It helps users discover local events they're interested in and matches them with small groups to attend together. Kinlia's AI Agents provide personalized event recommendations, real-time local event mapping, and group coordination. With over 55,000 users and $6,000 monthly GMV, Kinlia is expanding city by city, starting with NYC, LA, and the Bay Area.

CenSyn

Pre Seed Round in 2022
CenSyn develops a portable brain health assessment platform. It comprises a handheld EEG device for rapid neurological evaluation, a mobile app for real-time data viewing, and machine learning algorithms to detect mental status changes. This enables medical professionals to conduct cognitive assessments across various settings.

Meratas

Seed Round in 2022
Meratas Inc. is an Income Share Agreement (ISA) development company that provides a comprehensive platform for educational institutions and skills training programs to create and manage customized ISA offerings. The company's mission is to democratize access to education by facilitating a marketplace where students can easily find ISA resources and apply to participating schools. This platform not only helps students secure financing options but also enables schools to boost enrollment through tailored ISA programs. Additionally, Meratas connects employers to this marketplace, allowing them to identify job market needs and recruit students from institutions that address specific skills gaps. Overall, Meratas aims to make education more affordable and accessible while enhancing the alignment between education and employment opportunities.

Equal Time

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Equal Time is a technology company that specializes in enhancing virtual meetings through innovative solutions aimed at improving communication and fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. The company has developed a virtual meeting platform that includes an AI-powered conversational analysis tool designed to track key metrics such as speaking time, interruptions, monologues, attendance, and overall participation. These features are tailored for various sectors, including coaching, sales, educational institutions, and universities. By providing insightful data and analytics, Equal Time seeks to empower participants and organizations to enhance their meetings, encouraging self-awareness and promoting welcoming environments.

Equal Time

Seed Round in 2022
Equal Time is a technology company that specializes in enhancing virtual meetings through innovative solutions aimed at improving communication and fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. The company has developed a virtual meeting platform that includes an AI-powered conversational analysis tool designed to track key metrics such as speaking time, interruptions, monologues, attendance, and overall participation. These features are tailored for various sectors, including coaching, sales, educational institutions, and universities. By providing insightful data and analytics, Equal Time seeks to empower participants and organizations to enhance their meetings, encouraging self-awareness and promoting welcoming environments.

Clearing

Seed Round in 2022
Clearing streamlines financial management for property managers. It provides trust accounting, automated bookkeeping, simplified owner and vendor payments, and automated cash flow reports at the unit level.

NeuronSpike

Pre Seed Round in 2022
NeuronSpike develops brain-inspired AI processor IP blocks and software designed to deliver cost-effective and reliable machine learning for AI-driven companies. The technology imitates the human brain's flexible and robust learning to accelerate transformer-based models, including large language models and text-to-video systems, and to reduce maintenance and retraining costs for AI deployed in robotics and autonomous vehicles.

Relay

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Relay is a software platform designed to assist small businesses in managing appointments, accepting payments, and booking customers efficiently with just one tap. The platform enhances the customer experience by providing easy messaging tools and essential business functionalities. Service professionals can use Relay to share their estimated time of arrival, record and send videos, update statuses, and request payments, reviews, and referrals—all through a single tap. By simplifying communication and improving overall customer interactions, Relay helps businesses grow, generate revenue, and increase customer lifetime value.

EDGE Sound Research

Pre Seed Round in 2022
EDGE Sound Research specializes in innovative audio systems that merge audible, tactile, and haptic sensations. Their technology enhances communication for individuals with hearing impairments or developmental disabilities by translating sound into vibrations.

anthym

Pre Seed Round in 2022
anthym develops a team connection platform that fosters authentic, lasting human connections within teams to support cohesion and high performance. The platform enables members to surface and catalog important life moments, guides moment-sharing sessions, and creates ongoing team connection rituals by aligning members through shared life moments, experiences, and media inspirations, helping organizations keep employees engaged and connected.

Design With Frank

Seed Round in 2022
Design With Frank is a digital platform empowering users to create custom home designs. Users can explore plans, review studies, adapt constructions, and ultimately build homes tailored to their unique ideas.

Long Beach Accelerator

Grant in 2022
Long Beach Accelerator, established in 2019, is an incubator and accelerator located in Long Beach, California. It is dedicated to supporting early-stage startups by providing essential resources and guidance to help them thrive. The organization emphasizes sectors such as healthcare, logistics, cleantech, bluetech, aerospace, cybersecurity, and education, among other emerging industries. Through its programs, Long Beach Accelerator aims to foster innovation and growth within these vital areas, contributing to the overall entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region.

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.

Ballbox

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Ballbox is a provider of logistics services focused on the rental of sports, technology, and leisure equipment. The company offers an innovative solar-powered vending system that allows tourists and residents to rent items such as footballs and beach chairs. By enabling customers to access packages purchased online, rent products for immediate use, and buy necessary items on the spot, Ballbox facilitates a convenient experience for users at various locations, including apartments, hotels, parks, and beaches. This approach not only enhances leisure activities but also supports retailers by allowing them to deliver their products directly to consumers.

LocalAway

Pre Seed Round in 2022
LocalAway is an Austin-based SaaS platform established in 2021. It leverages AI to facilitate influencer marketing campaigns for brands.

Syntr Health Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Founded in 2019 by Ahmed Zobi, Hugo Salas, and Justin Stovner, Syntr Health Technologies develops the SyntrFuge™ device for micro-fragmentation of adipose tissue, enabling body contouring procedures.

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.

Kwema

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kwema develops wearable personal security devices and software that connect individuals, particularly women, with immediate help during emergencies. The flagship product is a smart badge reel featuring a discreet duress button that allows users to call for assistance without drawing attention. The system can notify friends, family, and nearby community members, and it integrates with private and public security networks to provide rapid responses. Additional offerings include software for building safer communities, automated roll‑call during evacuations, and seamless integration with existing safety protocols. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Educational Vision Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Educational Vision Technologies develops AI-powered tools to automate video editing and course creation, making online learning more accessible, efficient, and engaging. The company offers Bloom, which converts user-uploaded videos such as Zoom recordings into enhanced online courses, and the EVT Learning System, an automated studio-in-a-box that transforms classrooms into online course studios. Its platform turns classroom content into interactive, personalized learning experiences by producing ready to use course materials from existing recordings and sessions, enabling educators to create useful content with reduced effort.

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.

Crumb

Venture Round in 2022
Crumb is a fundraising partner that collaborates with organizations like Real Salt Lake Arizona Youth Soccer, the largest youth soccer program in Arizona, serving over 13,000 registered players. The company offers a financial software platform designed to simplify the fundraising process for creators, clubs, and causes. By allowing supporters to contribute their spare change from everyday purchases, Crumb facilitates a seamless approach to raising funds, helping teams offset rising costs associated with tournaments and travel while also alleviating the time burden on parents.

Evolectric

Venture Round in 2022
Evolectric specializes in electric vehicle (EV) conversions, focusing on commercial fleets. They transform diesel vehicles into electric ones, adhering to circular economy principles for sustainability and cost-effectiveness. Their services include consulting, engineering, and rapid prototyping.

Intellitech

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Intellitech specializes in providing tailored tracking and maintenance solutions across various industries. The company leverages Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to deliver a predictive maintenance platform that addresses the unique needs of different sectors. By offering customized key performance indicators (KPIs) and analytics, Intellitech enhances operational precision and productivity. This approach enables clients to make informed decisions, ultimately improving the efficiency and effectiveness of their maintenance processes.

Rotender

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Rotender designs and manufactures robotic vending machines for bars and restaurants. Their automated system enables customers to browse drink menus, pay online, and receive mixed cocktails by placing their cups in the machine.

Apsy

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Apsy is a company that has developed an innovative AI-driven mobile and web application builder, allowing users to create applications through simple conversations with an AI agent. This tool leverages machine programming to generate custom software solutions, effectively overcoming traditional constraints related to time, quality, and cost. Apsy's approach enables businesses to design and build applications tailored to their specific needs and specifications, akin to a bespoke suit. By streamlining the app development process, Apsy provides a new means for organizations to produce intelligent code quickly and efficiently, revolutionizing the way applications are created and implemented.

Pathloom

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Pathloom is an online platform that assists hikers, campers, and other outdoor enthusiasts in discovering unique outdoor locations and planning trips. The application streamlines the planning process by offering tailored recommendations for day trips, overnight stays, or longer excursions, helping users save time and effort. Its goal is to encourage more frequent outdoor activity by simplifying how people find and organize adventures.

Ocra

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Ocra is a parking management platform that simplifies the listing, search, and booking of parking spaces, including details on amenities and location, and supports short-term and long-term rentals. In addition, the company provides a revenue management solution that helps parking asset owners optimize yield and net operating income through dynamic pricing, occupancy analytics, and forecasting, enabling parking operators, real estate owners, and asset managers to improve revenue performance and operational efficiency. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Los Angeles, Ocra combines space management with pricing optimization to streamline parking operations and maximize profitability.

GC WELLNESS

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

Seatrec

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Seatrec is a climatetech startup specializing in clean energy solutions derived from temperature differences in ocean waters. Founded in 2012 by Dr. Yi Chao, the company leverages technology developed at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory to create innovative energy harvesting systems. These systems use patented thermal engine technologies to generate renewable electricity, enabling oceanographic research equipment such as drones, floats, and gliders to operate sustainably. By utilizing Seatrec's technology, researchers can extend the operational life of their equipment, reduce costs, and enhance data collection capabilities with zero emissions and waste. The applications of Seatrec's solutions 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 specializing in clean energy solutions derived from temperature differences in ocean waters. Founded in 2012 by Dr. Yi Chao, the company leverages technology developed at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory to create innovative energy harvesting systems. These systems use patented thermal engine technologies to generate renewable electricity, enabling oceanographic research equipment such as drones, floats, and gliders to operate sustainably. By utilizing Seatrec's technology, researchers can extend the operational life of their equipment, reduce costs, and enhance data collection capabilities with zero emissions and waste. The applications of Seatrec's solutions span various fields, including ocean data capture, seafloor mapping, offshore aquaculture, Arctic research, meteorology, and climate change mitigation.

123 Baby Box

Seed Round in 2022
123 Baby Box is a company that operates an online platform offering a personalized monthly subscription box of brain development oriented baby products for infants and toddlers. Each box typically includes five to six full-sized items such as books, clothing, toys, and diapers. The company also partners with neighborhood charities and orphanages to provide babies with needed care, aiming to reduce research time and costs for mothers and to make early-stage development accessible to all children regardless of background.

Matrubials

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Matrubials is a biotechnology company focused on creating innovative antibacterial therapeutics to combat non-selectivity and the growing issue of antimicrobial resistance. The company harnesses artificial intelligence to identify and develop anti-pathogenic molecules derived from milk, transforming them into therapeutics aimed at addressing diseases affecting individuals of all ages. By targeting bacterial infections and their associated clinical complications, Matrubials aims to alleviate the healthcare and economic burdens these conditions impose. Their work supports researchers in advancing novel drug solutions for significant unmet medical needs, particularly in areas like bacterial vaginosis and other contemporary diseases.

Basilard BioTech

Seed Round in 2022
Basilard BioTech specializes in a proprietary platform that revolutionizes the burgeoning cell-based therapies market. Its technology enables efficient gene delivery through a mechanical approach, enhancing cell viability and transfection performance.

Closed Loop Plastics

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Closed Loop Plastics specializes in manufacturing 3D printing filament derived entirely from post-consumer plastic waste, which it sources from local Materials Recovery Facilities. The company employs a patented process that begins with grinding discarded plastic into small pieces, which are then transformed into reusable filament through an integrated extruder system. By converting old plastic into a sustainable product, Closed Loop Plastics aims to reduce costs for the 3D printing industry while promoting environmental stewardship. Its mission is to facilitate sustainable living by offering low-cost, high-performance resources that leverage recycled materials.

Syntiant

Series C in 2022
Syntiant designs neuromorphic semiconductors to enable artificial intelligence and machine learning at the edge. It develops ultra-low-power, high-performance neural network processors for always-on applications in battery-powered devices such as hearing aids, earbuds, smartphones, smart speakers and laptops, enabling on-device AI for sensor, voice, and video processing.

Apsy

Seed Round in 2022
Apsy is a company that has developed an innovative AI-driven mobile and web application builder, allowing users to create applications through simple conversations with an AI agent. This tool leverages machine programming to generate custom software solutions, effectively overcoming traditional constraints related to time, quality, and cost. Apsy's approach enables businesses to design and build applications tailored to their specific needs and specifications, akin to a bespoke suit. By streamlining the app development process, Apsy provides a new means for organizations to produce intelligent code quickly and efficiently, revolutionizing the way applications are created and implemented.

Plauzzable

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Plauzzable is an online comedy marketplace that offers a platform for comedians to showcase their talent and connect with audiences. The company provides comedians with essential tools, including scheduling capabilities, a virtual stage, and ticketing services, empowering them to manage their earning opportunities effectively. Through its platform, Plauzzable enhances the live comedy experience by facilitating real-time engagement between comedians and fans, allowing for interactive performances and personalized show interactions. Comedy enthusiasts can explore a diverse range of emerging talent, enjoying live shows and podcasts from the comfort of their internet-connected devices. This innovative approach not only supports comedians in developing their skills but also fosters a global fan base.

Serinus Labs

Seed Round in 2021
Serinus Labs, Inc. is a manufacturer of nano-scale silicon gas sensors, established in 2017 and based 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 that address both existing and emerging market needs. In particular, the company focuses on providing ultra-low-power trace gas sensors for Li-ion battery state-of-health monitoring, which enhances battery intelligence in electric vehicles. Through its innovative technology, Serinus Labs aims to meet critical demands across strategic markets.

Guardian Lane

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Guardian Lane is a children's mental health platform that provides on-demand grief counseling for children. Its offerings include video projects and resources designed by experienced counselors and therapists, along with community support and tele-counseling. The service enables children to access immediate help to process emotions, express themselves, and manage distress associated with loss.

Rideshine

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Rideshine is a company that delivers business-to-business car wash and cleaning services with an emphasis on environmental sustainability and operational efficiency. It uses data-driven methods to optimize distribution and workflows in the car wash sector and employs climate-friendly practices, including waterless hand washing and waxing options. The company partners with property management firms to provide apartment amenities such as overnight house cleaning and car washes, offering convenient, eco-conscious services that can be performed in residents’ garages and help reduce car wash queue times. Through its integrated approach, Rideshine aims to streamline service delivery, improve asset utilization, and expand access to professional cleaning and car care within multi-family housing environments.

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 an online boutique marketplace and creator platform for culinary talent, including chefs, bakers, and small-batch artisans. The platform serves as a centralized hub that helps culinary creators generate revenue, expand brand exposure across multiple sales channels, and collaborate on unique food-focused ventures. It offers products organized by cuisine, activity, or ingredients, enabling consumers to access quality, locally inspired items while promoting community and sustainability. By pairing marketplace features with creator tools, Here Here Market supports independent cooks and emerging brands in building an online presence and monetizing their craft.

Gritty In Pink

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Gritty In Pink is a platform empowering women in music by connecting them with career opportunities, industry networks, live performance bookings, mentorships, and professional development resources. It aims to address the gender imbalance in the music industry.

Zero Infinity One

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Zero Infinity One specializes in immersive systems that facilitate telepresence and spatial entertainment beyond conventional screen-based formats. The company integrates holographic communication and shared interactive experiences, enabling users to connect, gather, and interact socially across distances with a heightened sense of presence.

StoryBolt

Seed Round in 2021
StoryBolt is a marketplace platform that connects organizations with documentary filmmakers, allowing both parties to access valuable content. The platform enables filmmakers to monetize their short documentaries while providing organizations with impactful storytelling tools that enhance employee engagement and retention. By leveraging documentary storytelling and live sessions, StoryBolt helps businesses address challenging topics, fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. This approach not only improves workplace communication but also drives innovation and productivity, making StoryBolt a vital resource for organizations seeking to create a positive and engaging work environment.

Ocra

Seed Round in 2021
Ocra is a parking management platform that simplifies the listing, search, and booking of parking spaces, including details on amenities and location, and supports short-term and long-term rentals. In addition, the company provides a revenue management solution that helps parking asset owners optimize yield and net operating income through dynamic pricing, occupancy analytics, and forecasting, enabling parking operators, real estate owners, and asset managers to improve revenue performance and operational efficiency. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Los Angeles, Ocra combines space management with pricing optimization to streamline parking operations and maximize profitability.

Closed Loop Plastics

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Closed Loop Plastics specializes in manufacturing 3D printing filament derived entirely from post-consumer plastic waste, which it sources from local Materials Recovery Facilities. The company employs a patented process that begins with grinding discarded plastic into small pieces, which are then transformed into reusable filament through an integrated extruder system. By converting old plastic into a sustainable product, Closed Loop Plastics aims to reduce costs for the 3D printing industry while promoting environmental stewardship. Its mission is to facilitate sustainable living by offering low-cost, high-performance resources that leverage recycled materials.

SenseGrass

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2017, SenseGrass develops IoT devices and AI software for sustainable farming. It offers real-time soil intelligence via sensors and analytics, enabling farmers to optimize nutrient management, reduce chemical fertilizer use, and increase crop yields.

123 Baby Box

Pre Seed Round in 2021
123 Baby Box is a company that operates an online platform offering a personalized monthly subscription box of brain development oriented baby products for infants and toddlers. Each box typically includes five to six full-sized items such as books, clothing, toys, and diapers. The company also partners with neighborhood charities and orphanages to provide babies with needed care, aiming to reduce research time and costs for mothers and to make early-stage development accessible to all children regardless of background.

Hello FIV

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Hello FIV is a developer of insurance software that streamlines workflows among insurers, distributors, and customers. The company focuses on wealth and retirement technology to enable clients to design and offer insurance products.

Martixa

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Martixa is a telehealth platform that employs AI to assist doctors in completing clinical documentation accurately and efficiently. Its AI assistant records, transcribes, and fills medical documents in real-time during patient consultations, allowing doctors to focus solely on patient care.

Bludot / Open Rewards

Seed Round in 2021
Bludot is a cloud-based platform designed to assist city governments in overseeing and analyzing the growth of local businesses. Founded by graduates from Stanford and Penn, the company aims to support and expand local economies through its business retention and expansion tools. The platform provides users with the ability to view and manage all firms within a city, offering features to search, filter, sort, and export data tailored to specific needs. By delivering data-driven insights, Bludot empowers economic development staff to manage workflows, track progress, and foster a more vibrant local business environment. The company has received backing from the Alchemist Accelerator in Silicon Valley.

Evolectric

Venture Round in 2021
Evolectric specializes in electric vehicle (EV) conversions, focusing on commercial fleets. They transform diesel vehicles into electric ones, adhering to circular economy principles for sustainability and cost-effectiveness. Their services include consulting, engineering, and rapid prototyping.

StoryBolt

Pre Seed Round in 2021
StoryBolt is a marketplace platform that connects organizations with documentary filmmakers, allowing both parties to access valuable content. The platform enables filmmakers to monetize their short documentaries while providing organizations with impactful storytelling tools that enhance employee engagement and retention. By leveraging documentary storytelling and live sessions, StoryBolt helps businesses address challenging topics, fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. This approach not only improves workplace communication but also drives innovation and productivity, making StoryBolt a vital resource for organizations seeking to create a positive and engaging work environment.

Delphire

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Delphire is a technology company focused on minimizing the impact of grid-related wildfires through innovative monitoring solutions. The company has developed a real-time surveillance system that utilizes computer vision and artificial intelligence to monitor powerlines effectively. This technology not only automates the inspection process, making it more frequent and cost-efficient, but also allows for immediate fire detection. By gathering data on ignition sources prior to a fire event, Delphire's system aids clients in understanding and preventing potential fire outbreaks. The company's approach significantly reduces damages, power disruptions, and carbon emissions associated with wildfires.

Bump

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Bump is an AI-driven platform that assists creators in managing microadvances for their businesses. It helps track and collect unclaimed revenue, determines eligibility for micro-financing, and facilitates personalized live sessions with industry executives.

Boom Supersonic

Venture Round in 2020
Boom Supersonic manufactures commercial supersonic airliners with a capacity of 65-88 seats. Its flagship product, Overture, is designed to fly at Mach-2.2, revolutionizing long-distance travel by saving time and costs.

Seatrec

Seed Round in 2020
Seatrec is a climatetech startup specializing in clean energy solutions derived from temperature differences in ocean waters. Founded in 2012 by Dr. Yi Chao, the company leverages technology developed at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory to create innovative energy harvesting systems. These systems use patented thermal engine technologies to generate renewable electricity, enabling oceanographic research equipment such as drones, floats, and gliders to operate sustainably. By utilizing Seatrec's technology, researchers can extend the operational life of their equipment, reduce costs, and enhance data collection capabilities with zero emissions and waste. The applications of Seatrec's solutions span various fields, including ocean data capture, seafloor mapping, offshore aquaculture, Arctic research, meteorology, and climate change mitigation.

Syntiant

Series C in 2020
Syntiant designs neuromorphic semiconductors to enable artificial intelligence and machine learning at the edge. It develops ultra-low-power, high-performance neural network processors for always-on applications in battery-powered devices such as hearing aids, earbuds, smartphones, smart speakers and laptops, enabling on-device AI for sensor, voice, and video processing.

Zeto

Series A in 2020
Zeto Inc. is a medical technology company based in Santa Clara, California, focusing on revolutionizing the field of electroencephalography (EEG). Founded in 2014, Zeto has developed an innovative, FDA-cleared EEG system that features a wireless, easy-to-wear headset equipped with dry electrodes. This system addresses longstanding challenges in traditional EEG procedures, which often require extensive setup time and trained technicians. Zeto's solution allows for a streamlined process, reducing setup time from over 30 minutes to just 5 minutes while enhancing the patient experience. Complementing the headset, Zeto's cloud-based platform facilitates instant data upload, live viewing, and analytical tools, enabling remote interpretation by neurologists. The company has garnered recognition for its contributions to the field, receiving multiple awards and funding, including support from the Epilepsy Foundation and accolades from various medical innovation showcases.

Ocra

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Ocra is a parking management platform that simplifies the listing, search, and booking of parking spaces, including details on amenities and location, and supports short-term and long-term rentals. In addition, the company provides a revenue management solution that helps parking asset owners optimize yield and net operating income through dynamic pricing, occupancy analytics, and forecasting, enabling parking operators, real estate owners, and asset managers to improve revenue performance and operational efficiency. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Los Angeles, Ocra combines space management with pricing optimization to streamline parking operations and maximize profitability.

Combinati

Series A in 2019
Combinati Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Palo Alto, California, focused on advancing molecular detection technology. Established in 2015, the company has developed the Microfluidic Siphoning Array, an integrated digital PCR platform that partitions qPCR reagents into micro-chambers with a semi-permeable film. This innovative platform enhances nucleic acid quantification, allowing for precise detection and tracking of critical biomarkers. By improving efficiency and minimizing the waste of time, reagents, and samples, Combinati's technology enables healthcare professionals and researchers to detect diseases at an early stage, facilitating timely treatment options.
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