Pocketnest
Seed Round in 2022
Pocketnest is a fintech company specializing in comprehensive digital financial planning for Generation X and millennials. It partners with various financial institutions such as banks, credit unions, and investment advisors to provide white-label software solutions. Leveraging psychology, behavioral science, and coaching principles, Pocketnest helps users navigate ten key personal finance themes, generating tailored action plans and recommendations.
TOP the organic project
Seed Round in 2021
TOP is a women-owned period care company that aims to empower women with better product choices, protecting their bodies and the environment. It offers offers organic tampons and pads that are accessible to everyone. Wherever there is toilet paper, there MUST be period products.
BabyQuip
Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2016, BabyQuip is a leading online platform that rents out clean, quality baby equipment to traveling families. Its product range includes cribs, strollers, car seats, toys, and books, serving over 125,000 families worldwide. The company operates as a managed marketplace, connecting users with independent contractors who rent and clean baby gear.
VisuWall
Seed Round in 2021
VisuWall Technologies Inc., founded in 2015 and based in New York, specializes in transforming vacant storefronts into AI-enabled billboards. The company operates a platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance advertising by capturing data through displays in storefront windows. By leveraging a nationwide network of real estate inventory, VisuWall enables advertisers to engage directly with consumers while providing valuable analytics on traffic and engagement. This innovative approach not only revitalizes unoccupied retail spaces but also offers advertisers unique opportunities to reach potential customers effectively.
Founders First Capital Partners
Series A in 2021
Founders First Capital Partners is a San Diego-based growth capital and lending firm that provides revenue-based funding and business acceleration programs to service-based businesses across the United States. It operates an ecosystem through a proprietary platform offering advisory services, accelerator programs, and learning platforms to help diverse entrepreneurs, including women, people of color, and military veterans, scale revenue and operations, with emphasis on companies in low- to moderate-income markets.
AllHere Education
Seed Round in 2020
AllHere, Inc. is a Boston-based company that focuses on reducing chronic absenteeism in K-12 schools through its intervention management platform. The platform offers various tools, including referral management to analyze chronic absence data at multiple levels, intervention tracking applications for monitoring attendance interventions such as home visits and mentoring, and automated analytics reports to assess the effectiveness of intervention programs. Additionally, AllHere employs artificial intelligence and supervised machine learning to enhance its chatbot software, facilitating real-time, one-on-one communication between schools and families. This approach aims to create engaging experiences that support student recruitment, retention, and success by providing timely assistance and information to families.