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Native Voice is a software SDK for audio device manufacturers to integrate their SDK to create the next generation of listening devices. The company is building a fundamental building block to enable this voice-first ecosystem. Native Voice removes that friction by helping to connect with multiple assistants and all their skills or actions while acting as the library for the brands that are deploying their own voice-enabled solutions.

Partium offers a solution for the fast identification of parts within industrial and retail environments.

Trint Limited operates an online platform for searching, editing, and getting audio and video content. The company’s platform enables customers to convert their audio and video files into text, polish transcripts to perfect in minutes, make their audio and video files searchable, put captions on their videos, and share bite-sized chunks of audio and video content online. It serves customers in various industries, including journalism and media, video editing, academic research, and market research and user experience. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

AmpUp is an electric vehicle (EV) software company that enables drivers, hosts, and fleets to charge stress-free. Our technology gives businesses and property owners the ability to efficiently manage multiple charge stations in one place. Advanced features, such as smart scheduling, dynamic access control and energy optimization provide site hosts more flexibility and affordability for their charger investment. Our community and fleet management system also allows site hosts to participate in AmpUp's peer-to-peer charging network, the largest and fastest growing in the world. Ampup was founded in 2018 and incubated at YCombinator.

Natrion LLC specializes in the design and manufacture of sodium-ion batteries, focusing on large-scale energy storage solutions for renewable energy applications. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, and aims to enhance the efficiency of renewable energy generation by providing energy storage systems that leverage solar and wind power. Natrion's ceramic solid-electrolyte batteries are engineered to support power deployment for various sectors, making solar energy more accessible and cost-effective for residential, agricultural, and military uses.

Sounder.fm is a platform that helps audio creators manage, market, and measure their audio content. Sounder offers free hosting, transcription, Pinpoint Audio Search, and analytics to help the user grow its audience. It aims to drive creativity and make audio better for everyone. The company was founded in 2019 and based in New York, New York.

Operator of a platform for booking outdoor sports guided experiences intended for fishing and adventure experience. The company's platform allows the search of thousands of trips by location, group size, target species, price, and more, focused first on the fishing and hunting verticals, plans to expand across all outdoor sports and geographies, enabling consumers to book trips easily, quickly, and safely.

Soundskrit develops velocity-based directional microphone to improve speech recognition and sound recording in smart devices. The microphone has application in smart-phones to allow audio to zoom in with recording; in smart devices to enhance speech recognition in noisy environments with multiple speakers, in situation-aware devices that allow users to choose which sounds they want to listen in to. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Natrion LLC specializes in the design and manufacture of sodium-ion batteries, focusing on large-scale energy storage solutions for renewable energy applications. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, and aims to enhance the efficiency of renewable energy generation by providing energy storage systems that leverage solar and wind power. Natrion's ceramic solid-electrolyte batteries are engineered to support power deployment for various sectors, making solar energy more accessible and cost-effective for residential, agricultural, and military uses.

HAAS Alert is the leading mobility and smart city data service provider keeping emergency crews, drivers and the public safe through Cellular V2V (Vehicle-to-Vehicle) communication. Drivers and emergency crews use the information to avoid collisions and reduce traffic delays. The HAAS Alert Safety Cloud is a real-time data stream connecting first responders, commercial, municipal, and slow moving fleets with motorists, connected and autonomous vehicles. Connected "smart"​ communities use the service to inform infrastructure, planning and real-time traffic management. The company is currently working with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on advanced solutions and has support from leading safety organizations including NSC (National Safety Council), TSR (Together for Safer Roads), FAMA (Fire Apparatus Manufacturers' Association) and NFPA (National Fire Protection Association).

AmpUp is an electric vehicle (EV) software company that enables drivers, hosts, and fleets to charge stress-free. Our technology gives businesses and property owners the ability to efficiently manage multiple charge stations in one place. Advanced features, such as smart scheduling, dynamic access control and energy optimization provide site hosts more flexibility and affordability for their charger investment. Our community and fleet management system also allows site hosts to participate in AmpUp's peer-to-peer charging network, the largest and fastest growing in the world. Ampup was founded in 2018 and incubated at YCombinator.

Miles is a universal rewards app empowering anyone to earn miles automatically for all forms of travel and commute. You can then redeem your miles from retailers such as HP, DoorDash, Garmin, Peet’s, Shipt, Pandora, Reebok, Chewy, Home Chef, and many more. Similar to a frequent flyer program, but for all forms of transportation, Miles delivers value for every mile traveled, across every mode of travel, anywhere in the world. Whether by car (as a driver, passenger or rideshare), plane, train, subway, bus, boat, bicycle, or on foot, the Miles app effortlessly awards users’ travel - regardless of where their journey takes them. Miles can be saved or redeemed at any time - with the value increasing every month as more merchants accept them as a form of payment. Download Miles today to start getting rewarded!

First Due Size Up is on a mission to end first responder injuries due to a lack of information. The platform programmatically gathers information from online and offline sources, translates that data into an easy-to-consume format and makes it accessible to First Responders at the time of dispatch on any device, completely integrated with 911, Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and customized to the agencies Standard Operating Procedures. Think of us as SaaS+SmartData+EmergencyResponse to reduce cost and save lives.

Agora, Inc. is a provider of Real-Time Engagement Platform-as-a-Service (RTE-PaaS) that enables developers to incorporate real-time video, voice, and messaging capabilities into their applications. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company offers a range of enterprise-grade products, including features for live interactive video and audio streaming, real-time messaging, and recording. Agora's solutions cater to various sectors such as social media, education, entertainment, gaming, healthcare, and financial services. The company operates a Software-Defined Real-Time Network, enhancing the delivery of its services across the globe. Additionally, Agora Lab, founded in 2014 and based in Palo Alto, California, focuses on developing real-time communication solutions, particularly in gaming and social networking. The Agora platform is recognized for its reliability and scalability, making it a widely adopted choice for organizations seeking efficient communication solutions.

Insoundz Ltd. develops and delivers a software platform that captures, isolates, and mixes every sound in real time and post game to delivers sound experience for live broadcasts, and post-events. It offers InSoundz basics that enables the user to capture each and every sound bite anywhere in the stadium during live events; InSoundz XR, a volumetric audio capture that allows the user to model the audio "radiation" pattern of objects in space and deliver a complete 6 degrees of freedom virtual camera experience. The company also provides InSoundz Pro Plus that enables the user to capture pre and post game highlights, deliver audio insights from training sessions, and generate new experiences not captured during the live game program. Insoundz Ltd. was founded in 2013 and is based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

Portside, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in designing and developing a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform focused on data reporting and analytics for the aviation sector. The platform serves various clients, including aircraft management companies, aircraft owners, corporate flight departments, fractional and jet card operators, as well as charter operators. Founded in 2017, Portside's software integrates seamlessly with existing systems to facilitate scheduling, accounting, maintenance, and expense management, thereby enhancing operational efficiency for its users.

Beam Health Group, LLC is a telemedicine platform that facilitates connections between healthcare providers and patients through various communication methods, including text, voicemail, and video chat. Established in 2018 and headquartered in New York City, the company focuses on assisting small health practices by offering a pay-as-you-go digital care solution. Beam's platform enhances patient marketing, engagement, and education, providing tools such as branded landing pages and social media campaigns. Additionally, it enables medical practices to conduct video appointments with existing patients and attract new ones within their marketplace.

Anglr is an online platform established in 2016 that connects the global sport fishing community. It offers free mobile applications, patented IoT technologies, and a website designed to enhance the fishing experience. Anglr allows users to track and record details of their fishing adventures, including cast locations, bait used, weather conditions, and catch statistics. This functionality enables fishermen and women to document, analyze, and share their activities, fostering competition and camaraderie among users. By facilitating connections within the fishing community, Anglr transforms fishing into a more social activity, providing additional motivation and engagement even for those fishing alone.

Hefring Marine, based in Reykjavík, Iceland, specializes in developing a cloud-based telematics and sensory guidance system for vessels. This system enhances safety for crew and passengers by monitoring vessel movements and providing guidance on optimal speeds to navigate challenging conditions, thereby reducing the risk of accidents and damage to equipment. Launched in March 2020, the service operates on a subscription basis and is primarily utilized by tactical and rescue operators, with plans to expand into commercial vessels, yachting, and unmanned surface vessels. Hefring Marine's technology offers real-time monitoring and automated trip reports, fostering improved fleet management and operational efficiency. The company is also focused on advancing its systems to achieve higher levels of autonomy and is developing features that will enhance fuel efficiency, weather routing, stability guidance, maintenance planning, and operator training.

Catch Co. is a Chicago-based company that specializes in creating innovative fishing brands and products tailored for modern anglers. Founded in 2012, it offers a tackle discovery platform designed to help users learn about and engage with fishing. One of its key offerings is the Mystery Tackle Box, a subscription service that delivers curated fishing products directly to customers each month. By focusing on a simplified shopping experience, Catch Co. allows anglers to access essential gear—including tackle, bait, rods, and reels—at a competitive price compared to traditional retail. The company aims to transform the way fishing enthusiasts discover and purchase the gear they need, enhancing their overall fishing experience.

Rollick Outdoor, Inc. operates an online marketing platform designed to connect manufacturers of recreational products with dealers in the powersports, RV, and marine industries. Founded in 2017 and based in Austin, Texas, the company provides marketing and technology solutions that enhance the customer buying experience. By facilitating connections among manufacturers, dealers, and customers, Rollick aims to create a seamless experience from pre-purchase to re-purchase. The platform delivers individualized online and in-store interactions, allowing retailers and manufacturers to improve their marketing efforts and build valuable relationships within the outdoor recreational sector. Rollick is supported by experienced industry investors and focuses on innovative sales and marketing technology to enhance the buying and selling process for outdoor recreational products.

AmpUp is an electric vehicle (EV) software company that enables drivers, hosts, and fleets to charge stress-free. Our technology gives businesses and property owners the ability to efficiently manage multiple charge stations in one place. Advanced features, such as smart scheduling, dynamic access control and energy optimization provide site hosts more flexibility and affordability for their charger investment. Our community and fleet management system also allows site hosts to participate in AmpUp's peer-to-peer charging network, the largest and fastest growing in the world. Ampup was founded in 2018 and incubated at YCombinator.

Ocient Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Chicago, Illinois, specializes in analytical software solutions designed for managing large-scale databases. The company focuses on developing a near-real-time database and data analytics platform capable of handling petabyte- to exabyte-scale data sets. Established by a team with a notable history in the software industry, Ocient benefits from a highly skilled engineering team composed of computer scientists from prestigious universities and organizations. The company aims to provide innovative solutions that enhance data analysis capabilities for its clients.

HAAS Alert is the leading mobility and smart city data service provider keeping emergency crews, drivers and the public safe through Cellular V2V (Vehicle-to-Vehicle) communication. Drivers and emergency crews use the information to avoid collisions and reduce traffic delays. The HAAS Alert Safety Cloud is a real-time data stream connecting first responders, commercial, municipal, and slow moving fleets with motorists, connected and autonomous vehicles. Connected "smart"​ communities use the service to inform infrastructure, planning and real-time traffic management. The company is currently working with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on advanced solutions and has support from leading safety organizations including NSC (National Safety Council), TSR (Together for Safer Roads), FAMA (Fire Apparatus Manufacturers' Association) and NFPA (National Fire Protection Association).

Let’s Do This is an online marketplace that features almost every endurance event on the planet. It helps race organizers to reach an engaged community of participants and endurance sports enthusiasts, offering a dedicated platform to provide detailed event information, news, and special offers. Find and book the best running, triathlon, cycling and obstacle events in the UK and around the world. Whether it's a 5k fun run or tenth Ironman Triathlon, Let's Do This is the best place to find the perfect race. It was founded in 2016 by Alex Rose and Sam Browne who are both passionate runners and cyclists. It is headquartered in San Francisco, California with an office in London, United Kingdom.

Let’s Do This is an online marketplace that features almost every endurance event on the planet. It helps race organizers to reach an engaged community of participants and endurance sports enthusiasts, offering a dedicated platform to provide detailed event information, news, and special offers. Find and book the best running, triathlon, cycling and obstacle events in the UK and around the world. Whether it's a 5k fun run or tenth Ironman Triathlon, Let's Do This is the best place to find the perfect race. It was founded in 2016 by Alex Rose and Sam Browne who are both passionate runners and cyclists. It is headquartered in San Francisco, California with an office in London, United Kingdom.

Native Voice is a software SDK for audio device manufacturers to integrate their SDK to create the next generation of listening devices. The company is building a fundamental building block to enable this voice-first ecosystem. Native Voice removes that friction by helping to connect with multiple assistants and all their skills or actions while acting as the library for the brands that are deploying their own voice-enabled solutions.

BoxCast provides a comprehensive video streaming solution that enables organizations to broadcast live video easily. With its platform, users can stream video content directly to their websites, emails, or social media channels using any video camera. This service allows viewers to access live broadcasts on various Internet-connected devices, including computers, tablets, and smartphones. BoxCast's end-to-end solution caters to a wide range of organizations, facilitating seamless live video communication and engagement.

Catch Co. is a Chicago-based company that specializes in creating innovative fishing brands and products tailored for modern anglers. Founded in 2012, it offers a tackle discovery platform designed to help users learn about and engage with fishing. One of its key offerings is the Mystery Tackle Box, a subscription service that delivers curated fishing products directly to customers each month. By focusing on a simplified shopping experience, Catch Co. allows anglers to access essential gear—including tackle, bait, rods, and reels—at a competitive price compared to traditional retail. The company aims to transform the way fishing enthusiasts discover and purchase the gear they need, enhancing their overall fishing experience.

Giide is an audio authoring and publishing platform for businesses to create hyperlinked audio content. Our platform includes a mobile application, audio content authoring system and embeddable player for publishing Giides on web. We support creators and businesses with new tools and technologies for audio listening including audio plus an on-screen synchronous content feed. Giide provides detailed metrics to businesses that want to understand audio interaction beyond passive podcast listening and video consumption.

Portside, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in designing and developing a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform focused on data reporting and analytics for the aviation sector. The platform serves various clients, including aircraft management companies, aircraft owners, corporate flight departments, fractional and jet card operators, as well as charter operators. Founded in 2017, Portside's software integrates seamlessly with existing systems to facilitate scheduling, accounting, maintenance, and expense management, thereby enhancing operational efficiency for its users.

Meet Cute is a podcast company that focuses on romantic comedies. Meet Cute produces and distributes original romantic comedies in podcast form that focus on “providing the happiness and hope that have become synonymous with the timeless genre. The company was launched in December 2019 and based in New York City, New York.

Catch Co. is a Chicago-based company that specializes in creating innovative fishing brands and products tailored for modern anglers. Founded in 2012, it offers a tackle discovery platform designed to help users learn about and engage with fishing. One of its key offerings is the Mystery Tackle Box, a subscription service that delivers curated fishing products directly to customers each month. By focusing on a simplified shopping experience, Catch Co. allows anglers to access essential gear—including tackle, bait, rods, and reels—at a competitive price compared to traditional retail. The company aims to transform the way fishing enthusiasts discover and purchase the gear they need, enhancing their overall fishing experience.

An autonomous technology company, Sea Machines Robotics builds autonomous control and navigation systems for the commercial marine and boating industries. It develops advanced control systems for boats and ships, and specialized unmanned surface vessels to enhance operational safety and productivity on the water. Sea Machines Robotics builds RC NXT, an autonomous control and remote command system for PLC-based wireless control of vessel in existing or new build marine vessels, such as work boats, tugs, and launches; and DP-NXT autonomous control system that upgrades traditional manually piloted vessels to be operated with a reduced or zero on-board crew. It offers solutions for various unmanned applications, such as unmanned bathymetric survey vessels, AUV-tender, unmanned visual inspection of subsea assets, mobile unmanned passive acoustic monitoring, and dual towing. Michaerl G. Johnson founded Sea Machines Robotics on January 4, 2014. It has its headquarters in Boston in Massachusetts.

Rammer.ai is an early-stage, venture-backed startup that is democratizing access to conversational intelligence for developers. They have developed the only platform that uses machine learning to analyze conversations in real-time proactively. The company aims to eliminate the complexity of building and maintaining conversational understanding systems so that developers can focus on building delightful and productive experiences, using Rammer’s underlying technology. It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Playbook is a mobile marketplace designed for trainers, health, and wellness professionals. Launched in 2016 and based in New York, the platform enables creators to share their workouts, healthy habits, and diet plans with clients and followers. By allowing instructors in fitness and athletics to upload their content, Playbook facilitates the generation of revenue while providing users access to valuable fitness tips at an affordable price. This app fosters a direct relationship between creators and their audience, empowering professionals to build a sustainable income on their own terms.

Playbook is a mobile marketplace designed for trainers, health, and wellness professionals. Launched in 2016 and based in New York, the platform enables creators to share their workouts, healthy habits, and diet plans with clients and followers. By allowing instructors in fitness and athletics to upload their content, Playbook facilitates the generation of revenue while providing users access to valuable fitness tips at an affordable price. This app fosters a direct relationship between creators and their audience, empowering professionals to build a sustainable income on their own terms.

QCode Media, Inc. operates as an audio production studio. It offers scripted and narrative stories; and fiction and talk shows. The company provides its services through online platform. QCode Media, Inc. was founded in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

Mesh++ is a developer of solar-powered wireless communication technologies aimed at providing high-speed WiFi access in public spaces and remote areas. The company specializes in solar-powered routers that leverage mobile processing power to deliver reliable internet connectivity outdoors. By focusing on sustainable solutions, Mesh++ enables users to access high-speed internet at a low cost, enhancing connectivity in environments where traditional infrastructure may be lacking.

Krisp Technologies, Inc. specializes in artificial intelligence-driven noise-cancelling software that enhances audio quality for voice communications. Founded in 2017 and based in Berkeley, California, Krisp's software effectively eliminates background noise for both incoming and outgoing calls across various communication platforms. It can be seamlessly integrated with popular conferencing, voice messaging, streaming, and recording applications, making it suitable for a diverse range of users, including remote professionals, podcasters, gamers, and educators. The technology operates locally on users' audio devices, such as microphones and headsets, ensuring privacy and high-quality sound without the need for internet bandwidth. Krisp Technologies was previously known as 2Hz, Inc. and rebranded in September 2019.

3AM Innovations has partnered with experts around the globe to solve this age-old problem. It has designed a solution that utilizes state-of-the-art sensors, communication technologies, and software called FLARE – an acronym for Firefighter Location and Rescue Equipment. FLARE creates a self-contained mesh network that monitors, records, and reports a firefighter’s movements, location, and surrounding temperature in real-time. FLARE is a solution designed by firefighters for firefighters and will improve the safety and outcomes for the men and women who risk their lives daily.

An autonomous technology company, Sea Machines Robotics builds autonomous control and navigation systems for the commercial marine and boating industries. It develops advanced control systems for boats and ships, and specialized unmanned surface vessels to enhance operational safety and productivity on the water. Sea Machines Robotics builds RC NXT, an autonomous control and remote command system for PLC-based wireless control of vessel in existing or new build marine vessels, such as work boats, tugs, and launches; and DP-NXT autonomous control system that upgrades traditional manually piloted vessels to be operated with a reduced or zero on-board crew. It offers solutions for various unmanned applications, such as unmanned bathymetric survey vessels, AUV-tender, unmanned visual inspection of subsea assets, mobile unmanned passive acoustic monitoring, and dual towing. Michaerl G. Johnson founded Sea Machines Robotics on January 4, 2014. It has its headquarters in Boston in Massachusetts.

Gather Voices Inc. is a company that specializes in video relationship management, offering a platform designed to collect, manage, curate, and publish user-generated video content. Founded in 2017 and based in Chicago, Illinois, the company provides a user-friendly system that allows organizations to easily produce, edit, and share videos at scale. Its solutions cater to the growing demand for video content in various forms of communication, enabling businesses to effectively replace text with engaging video across websites, emails, and social media. By simplifying the video creation process, Gather Voices empowers organizations to enhance their outreach and engagement without requiring specialized skills or significant financial resources.

Playbook is a mobile marketplace designed for trainers, health, and wellness professionals. Launched in 2016 and based in New York, the platform enables creators to share their workouts, healthy habits, and diet plans with clients and followers. By allowing instructors in fitness and athletics to upload their content, Playbook facilitates the generation of revenue while providing users access to valuable fitness tips at an affordable price. This app fosters a direct relationship between creators and their audience, empowering professionals to build a sustainable income on their own terms.

First Due Size Up is on a mission to end first responder injuries due to a lack of information. The platform programmatically gathers information from online and offline sources, translates that data into an easy-to-consume format and makes it accessible to First Responders at the time of dispatch on any device, completely integrated with 911, Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and customized to the agencies Standard Operating Procedures. Think of us as SaaS+SmartData+EmergencyResponse to reduce cost and save lives.

Audeze LLC is a California-based manufacturer specializing in high-end audio products known for their accurate sound reproduction. The company's offerings include headphones, speakers, and home audio systems, all engineered with cutting-edge materials and technology to deliver dynamic and immersive sound experiences. Audeze integrates advanced features such as surround sound support and an integrated head-tracking system, enhancing the audio experience for users, particularly in gaming. The company places a strong emphasis on research and development, ensuring that each product reflects its commitment to precision craftsmanship and innovation, with all items proudly made in the USA.

Edgybees Ltd. develops and operates an online platform that delivers augmented reality experience that moves, even at the highest speeds, from drones to cars, trains, and wearable devices. Its Industrial solutions include; search and rescue / homeland security, real estate, architecture and urban planning, construction and urban development, field view: agriculture and land management, industrial facilities, and automotive. The company’s gaming solution include; Droneprix AR, Drone FX, and Sky Skreemers. It caters to fire departments, police departments, and homeland security sectors. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Atypical Artists, LLC, a production studio, produces audio science fiction podcasts. It offers audio drama products from soup to nuts. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in West Hollywood, California.

AI.Reverie, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a simulation platform designed to generate synthetic data and simulations for businesses. Founded in 2016 and based in San Jose, California, the platform assists organizations in training their machine learning algorithms and enhancing their artificial intelligence applications. AI.Reverie's offerings include a suite of synthetic data and vision APIs that enable clients to create customized virtual environments. This technology supports various industries by facilitating the development of smart cities, sustainable farms, and safer homes. Through its innovative approach, AI.Reverie aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of AI solutions across diverse applications.

Dysonics, Inc. specializes in advanced audio software and hardware solutions designed for headphones, focusing on the capture, creation, and playback of spatial audio and next-generation content, such as virtual reality. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, the company emerged from research conducted at the University of California, Davis, where its team pioneered human audio perception and spatial sound technologies. Dysonics offers products like the Rondo Motion, a wireless motion sensor for headphones, and the Rondo player, which plays back non-DRM content. Their technology is applied in various fields, including teleconferencing, surveillance, home entertainment, and interactive multimedia, enhancing experiences in virtual and augmented reality. Additionally, Dysonics provides content encoding technology to airlines, allowing passengers to enjoy a cinematic surround sound experience through in-flight entertainment. The company's innovations leverage patented algorithms, microphone and speaker arrays, head tracking sensors, and machine learning for personalized audio applications.

Sonoro is a global media company creating premium, Spanish-language audio content. It collaborates with world-class storytellers to create content across a range of verticals that can be distributed broadly. Sonoro was founded in 2020 and is based in Los Angeles, CA, and with an office in Mexico.

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Catch Co. is a Chicago-based company that specializes in creating innovative fishing brands and products tailored for modern anglers. Founded in 2012, it offers a tackle discovery platform designed to help users learn about and engage with fishing. One of its key offerings is the Mystery Tackle Box, a subscription service that delivers curated fishing products directly to customers each month. By focusing on a simplified shopping experience, Catch Co. allows anglers to access essential gear—including tackle, bait, rods, and reels—at a competitive price compared to traditional retail. The company aims to transform the way fishing enthusiasts discover and purchase the gear they need, enhancing their overall fishing experience.

Reality Analytics, Inc. (Reality AI) was founded by Jeff Sieracki and Stuart Feffer in 2015 to make software that helps R&D engineers develop products using sensors. Reality AI uses proprietary algorithms for optimized feature discovery and model generation, component selection and specification setting, BoM optimization, and data collection / synthetic augmentation/curation. Use cases include sound recognition, gesture recognition, and predictive maintenance using vibration, accelerometer, sound, radar, current/voltage/capacitance, and other sensor modalities. Customers in the automotive, industrial, and consumer/commercial products sectors. Reality AI has 14 US patents and 6 more pending, all in the areas of feature discovery and machine learning as applied to sensor and signal problems. Offices in Columbia, MD, Sunnyvale, CA and Tokyo, Japan.

Pi Variables, Inc. is a family-owned technology company based in Tustin, California, specializing in the development, manufacturing, and support of intelligent devices for the transportation industry. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on enhancing the safety of personnel working on roadways, including those in work zones, law enforcement, fire services, utility maintenance, and maritime navigation. Pi Variables' products are designed to address the unique challenges faced by these professionals and are available in various regions, including the United States, Europe, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Japan, and the Middle East. With a background in the medical field, the company's team emphasizes a strong culture of customer service in its operations.

AI.Reverie, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a simulation platform designed to generate synthetic data and simulations for businesses. Founded in 2016 and based in San Jose, California, the platform assists organizations in training their machine learning algorithms and enhancing their artificial intelligence applications. AI.Reverie's offerings include a suite of synthetic data and vision APIs that enable clients to create customized virtual environments. This technology supports various industries by facilitating the development of smart cities, sustainable farms, and safer homes. Through its innovative approach, AI.Reverie aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of AI solutions across diverse applications.

Impossible Aerospace Corp is a manufacturer of long-range electric aircraft designed specifically for first responders, such as law enforcement and firefighters. The company offers a range of products, including the US-1, a high-performance aircraft with extended duration, and Air Support, an unmanned airborne system for policing and emergency response. In addition to aircraft, Impossible Aerospace provides various support services, including training, IT connectivity, camera systems, routine maintenance, and assistance with FAA certifications. Established in 2016, the company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Soundskrit develops velocity-based directional microphone to improve speech recognition and sound recording in smart devices. The microphone has application in smart-phones to allow audio to zoom in with recording; in smart devices to enhance speech recognition in noisy environments with multiple speakers, in situation-aware devices that allow users to choose which sounds they want to listen in to. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Yac Media, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing an online application for digital voice messaging and video chatting. Founded in 2019 and based in Kissimmee, Florida, Yac's platform offers various features such as screen sharing, team meetings, and voice messaging. In addition to its video communication capabilities, the company provides a range of hosted messaging services, including inbound call management, fax-to-email solutions, virtual numbers, and audio conferencing. Yac aims to enhance communication and collaboration through its innovative offerings.

Revery Media is a development and production studio based in Los Angeles, founded in 2019, that specializes in creating narrative content for smart speakers. The company focuses on transforming traditional storytelling into interactive voice experiences, fostering two-way conversations between artists, brands, and audiences. By utilizing podcasts and AI-driven narrative analysis, Revery Media engages and builds audiences around intellectual property, facilitating a clear pathway for adaptation into television, film, and location-based entertainment. This approach enables storytellers and creators to establish deeper connections with their customers, enhancing the overall engagement and entertainment experience.

Dot Dot Dot Media is a news and entertainment company focused on creating content of humanity and technology. The company's mission is to help us feel human again in today’s world, using storytelling to foster real connections. Their first show, First Contact, launched in December in partnership with iHeartMedia.

An autonomous technology company, Sea Machines Robotics builds autonomous control and navigation systems for the commercial marine and boating industries. It develops advanced control systems for boats and ships, and specialized unmanned surface vessels to enhance operational safety and productivity on the water. Sea Machines Robotics builds RC NXT, an autonomous control and remote command system for PLC-based wireless control of vessel in existing or new build marine vessels, such as work boats, tugs, and launches; and DP-NXT autonomous control system that upgrades traditional manually piloted vessels to be operated with a reduced or zero on-board crew. It offers solutions for various unmanned applications, such as unmanned bathymetric survey vessels, AUV-tender, unmanned visual inspection of subsea assets, mobile unmanned passive acoustic monitoring, and dual towing. Michaerl G. Johnson founded Sea Machines Robotics on January 4, 2014. It has its headquarters in Boston in Massachusetts.

Yac Media, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing an online application for digital voice messaging and video chatting. Founded in 2019 and based in Kissimmee, Florida, Yac's platform offers various features such as screen sharing, team meetings, and voice messaging. In addition to its video communication capabilities, the company provides a range of hosted messaging services, including inbound call management, fax-to-email solutions, virtual numbers, and audio conferencing. Yac aims to enhance communication and collaboration through its innovative offerings.

Amper is an artificial intelligence composer, performer, and producer that creates unique music, tailored to any content, instantly. Using its proprietary sample library and datasets, their technology is built from the ground up with an emphasis on high-quality music through the fusion of music theory and AI innovation. The Amper Score enables enterprise teams to compose custom music in seconds and reclaim the time spent searching through stock music. Amper’s mission is to enable anyone to express themselves creatively through music regardless of their musical background or expertise. Amper builds tools powered by their Creative AI to help people create and customize original music.

RadioPublic is a Public Benefit Corporation founded by PRX. With RadioPublic you can hear any podcast. Searching for and adding a show is fast. It's also simple to import your podcast subscriptions from other apps.

Soundskrit develops velocity-based directional microphone to improve speech recognition and sound recording in smart devices. The microphone has application in smart-phones to allow audio to zoom in with recording; in smart devices to enhance speech recognition in noisy environments with multiple speakers, in situation-aware devices that allow users to choose which sounds they want to listen in to. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Reality Analytics, Inc. (Reality AI) was founded by Jeff Sieracki and Stuart Feffer in 2015 to make software that helps R&D engineers develop products using sensors. Reality AI uses proprietary algorithms for optimized feature discovery and model generation, component selection and specification setting, BoM optimization, and data collection / synthetic augmentation/curation. Use cases include sound recognition, gesture recognition, and predictive maintenance using vibration, accelerometer, sound, radar, current/voltage/capacitance, and other sensor modalities. Customers in the automotive, industrial, and consumer/commercial products sectors. Reality AI has 14 US patents and 6 more pending, all in the areas of feature discovery and machine learning as applied to sensor and signal problems. Offices in Columbia, MD, Sunnyvale, CA and Tokyo, Japan.

The Dyrt, Inc. operates a leading online platform that provides extensive information and ratings on campsites across the United States. Founded in 2013 and based in Portland, Oregon, The Dyrt has developed a community-driven platform where campers can search, review, and book campgrounds. The Dyrt's application, available on both iOS and Google Play, is highly regarded among camping apps, with the website attracting approximately 20 million visits annually. The community has contributed over 1.5 million campground reviews, photos, and tips, making it the most comprehensive camping resource available. In 2020, The Dyrt launched a subscription service called The Dyrt PRO, which offers members discounts at nearly 1,000 campgrounds and enhanced features such as offline access and road trip planning tools. This subscription has seen rapid growth, with new users signing up approximately every three minutes.

Anglr is an online platform established in 2016 that connects the global sport fishing community. It offers free mobile applications, patented IoT technologies, and a website designed to enhance the fishing experience. Anglr allows users to track and record details of their fishing adventures, including cast locations, bait used, weather conditions, and catch statistics. This functionality enables fishermen and women to document, analyze, and share their activities, fostering competition and camaraderie among users. By facilitating connections within the fishing community, Anglr transforms fishing into a more social activity, providing additional motivation and engagement even for those fishing alone.

Unifyd Insights offers a data insights and enrichment platform that transforms how analysts, data scientists, and engineers manage and utilize data. By leveraging its Unifyd Graph, the platform enables users to source, cleanse, and normalize data from unlimited sources in a zero-code environment. This innovative approach allows non-technical staff to collaborate effectively with technical teams, significantly reducing the time required to generate insights. The platform organizes and blends multiple data sources into a single catalog, making it compatible with various machine learning, artificial intelligence, and natural language processing applications. Additionally, Unifyd Insights provides tools for ongoing data quality management and alerts, ensuring that clients can easily publish insights and maintain their projects as new data records become available.

RhinoDox is a cloud-based, Intelligent Content Management platform for Manufacturing companies. They streamline communication and transparency by connecting people, content and business processes to deliver the power of lean manufacturing. We help get more done in less time.

Pi Variables, Inc. is a family-owned technology company based in Tustin, California, specializing in the development, manufacturing, and support of intelligent devices for the transportation industry. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on enhancing the safety of personnel working on roadways, including those in work zones, law enforcement, fire services, utility maintenance, and maritime navigation. Pi Variables' products are designed to address the unique challenges faced by these professionals and are available in various regions, including the United States, Europe, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, Japan, and the Middle East. With a background in the medical field, the company's team emphasizes a strong culture of customer service in its operations.

HAAS Alert is the leading mobility and smart city data service provider keeping emergency crews, drivers and the public safe through Cellular V2V (Vehicle-to-Vehicle) communication. Drivers and emergency crews use the information to avoid collisions and reduce traffic delays. The HAAS Alert Safety Cloud is a real-time data stream connecting first responders, commercial, municipal, and slow moving fleets with motorists, connected and autonomous vehicles. Connected "smart"​ communities use the service to inform infrastructure, planning and real-time traffic management. The company is currently working with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on advanced solutions and has support from leading safety organizations including NSC (National Safety Council), TSR (Together for Safer Roads), FAMA (Fire Apparatus Manufacturers' Association) and NFPA (National Fire Protection Association).

HAAS Alert is the leading mobility and smart city data service provider keeping emergency crews, drivers and the public safe through Cellular V2V (Vehicle-to-Vehicle) communication. Drivers and emergency crews use the information to avoid collisions and reduce traffic delays. The HAAS Alert Safety Cloud is a real-time data stream connecting first responders, commercial, municipal, and slow moving fleets with motorists, connected and autonomous vehicles. Connected "smart"​ communities use the service to inform infrastructure, planning and real-time traffic management. The company is currently working with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on advanced solutions and has support from leading safety organizations including NSC (National Safety Council), TSR (Together for Safer Roads), FAMA (Fire Apparatus Manufacturers' Association) and NFPA (National Fire Protection Association).

Tectonic Audio Labs Inc. specializes in designing and manufacturing innovative loudspeakers tailored for audio-visual rental, touring, and house of worship applications. The company offers a range of products, including PL-11 and PL-12 flat panel loudspeakers suitable for various venue sizes, along with rigging systems, mounting solutions, and speaker cases. Tectonic's loudspeakers utilize advanced technologies such as Resonant Mode Loudspeakers and large-format HF ribbon transducers, which provide superior sound quality and coverage while remaining compact and cost-effective. These products are employed in diverse settings, including clubs, theaters, churches, auditoriums, and festivals. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Woodinville, Washington, Tectonic Audio Labs markets its offerings primarily through dealers in the United States, aiming to deliver exceptional audio experiences across multiple environments.

Dysonics, Inc. specializes in advanced audio software and hardware solutions designed for headphones, focusing on the capture, creation, and playback of spatial audio and next-generation content, such as virtual reality. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, the company emerged from research conducted at the University of California, Davis, where its team pioneered human audio perception and spatial sound technologies. Dysonics offers products like the Rondo Motion, a wireless motion sensor for headphones, and the Rondo player, which plays back non-DRM content. Their technology is applied in various fields, including teleconferencing, surveillance, home entertainment, and interactive multimedia, enhancing experiences in virtual and augmented reality. Additionally, Dysonics provides content encoding technology to airlines, allowing passengers to enjoy a cinematic surround sound experience through in-flight entertainment. The company's innovations leverage patented algorithms, microphone and speaker arrays, head tracking sensors, and machine learning for personalized audio applications.

DIVE STUDIOS operates a podcast network with production studios. It produces podcasts for K-Pop fans, Asian Americans, and other audiences. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Los Angeles, California with a production studio in Seoul, South Korea.

LANDR Audio Inc. provides a cloud based intelligent audio mixing and mastering technology for musicians. It offers MixGenius, an intelligent music production system that listens and responds using complex algorithms to engineer music. The company’s MixGenius includes psychoacoustic and spectral analysis system that actively listens to music and detects detailed features in the audio signals. LANDR Audio Inc. was formerly known as MixGenius, Inc. LANDR Audio Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Lightout Inc. is a digital outdoor advertising company based in San Francisco, California. It specializes in providing a smart billboard platform that enables the creation of advertising campaigns and offers a real-time dashboard for monitoring performance. The company's services facilitate effective outdoor advertising by leveraging technology to enhance the visibility and management of billboard campaigns.

Portal Labs operates a professional service platform designed for agencies, consultancies, law firms, and accounting firms. Their platform, named Portal, facilitates the establishment of an online presence for clients, enabling seamless communication, document sharing, payment processing, and messaging within a single interface. This service caters to a wide range of clients, from small agencies to large law firms, allowing them to create a virtual office environment that enhances collaboration and efficiency. Portal Labs is headquartered in New York, New York.

Krisp Technologies, Inc. specializes in artificial intelligence-driven noise-cancelling software that enhances audio quality for voice communications. Founded in 2017 and based in Berkeley, California, Krisp's software effectively eliminates background noise for both incoming and outgoing calls across various communication platforms. It can be seamlessly integrated with popular conferencing, voice messaging, streaming, and recording applications, making it suitable for a diverse range of users, including remote professionals, podcasters, gamers, and educators. The technology operates locally on users' audio devices, such as microphones and headsets, ensuring privacy and high-quality sound without the need for internet bandwidth. Krisp Technologies was previously known as 2Hz, Inc. and rebranded in September 2019.

Best Case Studios is a podcast studio and media company focusing on premium narrative audio. They specialize in bringing culturally relevant and unique perspectives to life through narrative audio storytelling. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Brooklyn, NY.

EmPath, Inc. is a technology startup based in Austin, Texas, that specializes in machine learning to enhance employee skill management. Founded in 2020, the company offers a Skills Career Management As a Service solution that helps organizations identify and optimize employee skills for current and future roles. Its proprietary software provides a detailed assessment of employees' existing skills, outlines pathways for upskilling, and recommends educational resources to bridge skill gaps. This approach not only supports individual career development but also aids companies in reducing recruitment and onboarding costs, improving employee retention, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the workforce.

Insoundz Ltd. develops and delivers a software platform that captures, isolates, and mixes every sound in real time and post game to delivers sound experience for live broadcasts, and post-events. It offers InSoundz basics that enables the user to capture each and every sound bite anywhere in the stadium during live events; InSoundz XR, a volumetric audio capture that allows the user to model the audio "radiation" pattern of objects in space and deliver a complete 6 degrees of freedom virtual camera experience. The company also provides InSoundz Pro Plus that enables the user to capture pre and post game highlights, deliver audio insights from training sessions, and generate new experiences not captured during the live game program. Insoundz Ltd. was founded in 2013 and is based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.

Portal is an innovative digital video sharing platform that changes how people earn money from their content. Portal has no secret algorithms that tracks every move instead, viewers can instantly send creators $0.10-$100 to show their appreciation.

Soundskrit develops velocity-based directional microphone to improve speech recognition and sound recording in smart devices. The microphone has application in smart-phones to allow audio to zoom in with recording; in smart devices to enhance speech recognition in noisy environments with multiple speakers, in situation-aware devices that allow users to choose which sounds they want to listen in to. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Osiris Media Corp is a podcast production company based in Princeton, New Jersey, founded in 2017. It specializes in helping podcasters launch and grow their shows while providing fans with diverse content centered on music and culture. The company offers educational resources for aspiring podcasters, along with tools for building a web presence, distributing content across various platforms, and engaging audiences effectively. Osiris produces nearly 30 podcasts that cover a range of genres, including jam bands, indie rock, bluegrass, and folk, as well as topics related to parenting and cultural discussions. With over 1.7 million downloads across its network, Osiris aims to create authentic connections between music fans and their interests, while also assisting companies in reaching targeted consumer demographics. Through a combination of audio podcasts, video content, and live events, Osiris Media seeks to offer enriching experiences for music enthusiasts.

Rotabull, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in developing software for the aviation industry. It offers an online platform that streamlines the buying and selling of aircraft parts by integrating various e-commerce activities and inventory management into a single interface. This platform connects multiple marketplaces, allowing clients to save on listing fees and reduce the time spent on transactions. Founded in 2019, Rotabull primarily serves the e-commerce and aviation sectors, facilitating efficient management and automation of aviation parts inventory, online listings, and quotes.

Reelables is a reel-to-reel manufacturing of ultra-thin wireless Bluetooth labels. The company is building ultra-thin flexible Bluetooth trackers that are built into labels that can be affixed to products. They enable businesses to keep track and find almost anything without any work.

Fugitive Media is a premium podcast studio creating exciting new shows in the Narrative and Travel markets, with IP licensing across all media platforms. From the people who brought you Detour and plenty of great television shows.

Portside, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in designing and developing a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform focused on data reporting and analytics for the aviation sector. The platform serves various clients, including aircraft management companies, aircraft owners, corporate flight departments, fractional and jet card operators, as well as charter operators. Founded in 2017, Portside's software integrates seamlessly with existing systems to facilitate scheduling, accounting, maintenance, and expense management, thereby enhancing operational efficiency for its users.

Kerning Cultures is building the premier Middle East podcast network. As audio media becomes mainstream in other international markets, we're defining the space for the Middle East and North Africa. Our inaugural show produces radio documentaries from the Middle East for regional and global audiences.

Double Elvis Productions is an audio-driven media company that creates podcasts and experiences for those who can't resist the rebel yell. With a focus on music and pop culture, co-founders Jake Brennan (Disgraceland) and Brady Sadler develop wildly entertaining original content and experiences, while creating a platform for artists and modern storytellers. Its initial slate of projects is four music-focused podcasts in partnership with iHeartMedia and as part of iHeartRadio Original Podcasts, including the recently launched Dear Young Rocker.

Catch Co. is a Chicago-based company that specializes in creating innovative fishing brands and products tailored for modern anglers. Founded in 2012, it offers a tackle discovery platform designed to help users learn about and engage with fishing. One of its key offerings is the Mystery Tackle Box, a subscription service that delivers curated fishing products directly to customers each month. By focusing on a simplified shopping experience, Catch Co. allows anglers to access essential gear—including tackle, bait, rods, and reels—at a competitive price compared to traditional retail. The company aims to transform the way fishing enthusiasts discover and purchase the gear they need, enhancing their overall fishing experience.

Trint Limited operates an online platform for searching, editing, and getting audio and video content. The company’s platform enables customers to convert their audio and video files into text, polish transcripts to perfect in minutes, make their audio and video files searchable, put captions on their videos, and share bite-sized chunks of audio and video content online. It serves customers in various industries, including journalism and media, video editing, academic research, and market research and user experience. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Closer Sports is creating a live-streaming platform for athletes to connect with fans. The co-founders want their product to fill in the shortcomings of ESPN and existing social media services. Unlike Instagram, the startup lets athletes charge for access to their live-streams. The company is kicking things off with UFC fighters and had 500 paid subscribers after launching recently.

Studio makes audio based group running classes available live and on-demand to anyone with access to a treadmill. Each class is a mix of great instruction from an awesome coach matched with an amazing playlist. Think of it like a SoulCycle class for running, that you can take at anytime that’s convenient for you.

Artiphon, Inc. engages in the design and manufacturing of musical instruments. Artiphon, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

AssemblyAI Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing a high-accuracy speech-to-text API. Founded in 2017, the company harnesses advanced deep neural networks to deliver state-of-the-art transcription services. AssemblyAI's API is designed for easy integration, allowing developers to start building applications quickly using various programming languages. The service supports customization for specific keywords and phrases, enhancing transcription accuracy. Additionally, AssemblyAI offers robust support with dedicated account managers and technical assistance available around the clock. Its scalable architecture enables the processing of multiple audio files or streams simultaneously, catering to the needs of thousands of developers who rely on its solutions for creating voice-powered applications and chat interfaces.

Roby is a chat/voice-enabled software that handles all requests, automates repetitive tasks, eliminates miscommunication, and reduces resolution time to increase employee satisfaction. It works by simplifying and automating tasks such as employee QAs, room booking, facility requests, and IT support allowing you to focus on what really matters. Roby is a Techstars 2018 company. Its mission is to create an engaged, productive, and happy workplace for our customers by making their operation efficient, simple, and personalized.