Ulu Ventures

Ulu Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 and based in Palo Alto, California. Specializing in seed-stage and early-stage investments, the firm focuses on technology-enabled services, particularly in sectors such as educational technology, legal informatics, and various internet industries. Ulu Ventures targets investments in internet-enabled consumer and business services, digital media, mobile applications, and financial technology, among others. The firm often collaborates with other investors to make cumulative investments ranging from $500,000 to $1 million. It aims to invest primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area and seeks opportunities with viable exit strategies in subsequent funding stages. Ulu Ventures is notable for being the first Latina-led venture fund in Silicon Valley and is committed to reducing investment risk through a structured decision-making process.

Kathy Chen

Partner

Kevin Hoffberg

Venture Partner

Clint Korver

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Stephen Malinak Ph.D

Venture Partner

Maria Salamanca

Partner

Nancy Torres

Partner

304 past transactions

BloomPath

Pre Seed Round in 2025
BloomPath is an AI-powered career and productivity coach designed to empower employees and align their growth with business success. Think of it as "the Apple Watch for work performance" due to its seamless integration into daily workflows and ability to turn achievements into actionable insights. Our product captures employee achievements from tools like GitHub, JIRA, Slack, Notion, email, and calendar apps, and translates this data into three core areas: - Planning: Helps employees set and track goals by leveraging past achievements and aligning them with company objectives. - Reflections: Provides insights on past performance, allowing employees to reflect, understand progress, and make informed decisions. - Growth: Aligns personal objectives with business goals, fostering career development while enhancing company success.

Irrigreen

Series A in 2025
Irrigreen, Inc. is a company based in Edina, Minnesota, that designs, manufactures, and distributes innovative lawn irrigation systems. Founded in 2010, the firm specializes in an IoT digital sprinkler system that significantly reduces water usage by up to 50% compared to traditional methods. Utilizing advanced technology inspired by inkjet printing, Irrigreen's system features a patent-pending nozzle design that ensures even water distribution tailored to the specific shape of any landscape. The company targets homes, landscape contractors, municipalities, and water districts, distributing its products through a network of distributors across the United States. By integrating digital technology into irrigation, Irrigreen aims to lower water bills for its customers while minimizing waste.

Cambium Carbon

Series A in 2025
Cambium Carbon is an early-stage social enterprise focused on addressing climate change through reforestation and urban wood reuse. The company collaborates with cities and various partners to divert fallen city trees from landfills, transforming them into valuable resources. By establishing reforestation hubs, Cambium Carbon creates a circular economy that reclaims urban wood waste and generates revenue. This revenue is then invested in planting and maintaining trees, supporting city planners in creating sustainable jobs and fostering resilient urban environments. Through these initiatives, Cambium Carbon aims to implement effective natural climate solutions while promoting local regenerative wood supply chains.

MiSalud

Series A in 2024
MiSalud is a health and wellness platform that focuses on delivering personalized preventative services and traditional healthcare tailored to the Latino community. The company provides a virtual care platform that connects users with Spanish-speaking physicians and experienced medical practitioners, ensuring culturally relevant care. Services offered include access to customized health plans, support groups, psychological support, and comprehensive wellness content in Spanish. MiSalud aims to enhance employee health and wellbeing while delivering measurable results for employers and employees alike, making healthcare more convenient and accessible.

Vytala

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Vytala is a food tech firm focused on improving nutrition through innovative solutions.

Seven Starling

Series A in 2024
Seven Starling is a digital clinic dedicated to addressing perinatal mental health issues, such as postpartum depression and anxiety. The clinic offers an evidence-based care model that integrates personalized therapy, peer support, and medication, with research indicating that 90% of patients experience improvement within three months. Additionally, Seven Starling provides an online platform featuring live, expert-led classes for expecting and new parents, covering topics related to childbirth and comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care. This approach fosters a supportive community that helps parents navigate the various stages of pregnancy and early child development.

VIAN Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2024
VIAN Therapeutics is an early-stage biotechnology company dedicated to innovating treatments for retinal diseases. The company is developing a first-in-class, non-invasive eyedrop intended to replace traditional injections for conditions such as age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema. With robust preclinical data and ongoing clinical trials, VIAN aims to meet significant unmet medical needs in the retinal disease market, which is valued at $15 billion. Additionally, the company is engaged in the creation of peptide drugs that enhance efficacy and safety for treating both ophthalmic and oncology-related conditions by targeting angiogenesis, thereby offering patients improved health outcomes.

NewRetirement

Series A in 2024
NewRetirement offers a comprehensive retirement planning and management platform designed for both individual consumers and enterprises through white-label solutions or APIs. The platform assists users in managing various aspects of retirement, including income, healthcare, tax reduction, and fee management. It provides a range of tools such as content, software, coaching, classes, and access to advisors. Users can optimize their retirement strategies across multiple areas, including Social Security, Medicare, taxes, home equity, income, asset drawdown, relocation, work, and estate planning. Additionally, NewRetirement allows users to obtain fee-only advice on-demand, facilitating collaborative planning and empowering them to make informed decisions about their financial futures.

Wisetack

Venture Round in 2024
Wisetack, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in real-time consumer lending at the point of sale. Founded in 2018, Wisetack offers a platform that allows in-person businesses to provide financing options to customers, enhancing sales opportunities. The platform integrates seamlessly into existing software systems through a suite of APIs, enabling businesses to embed financing solutions directly into their operations. Wisetack facilitates a straightforward sign-up process and checks consumer eligibility before offering installment payment options, thereby simplifying the payment experience for both businesses and their customers.

Lokker

Venture Round in 2024
Lokker is a company that specializes in protecting privacy for businesses and their customers through a comprehensive website privacy platform. The platform provides tools for real-time data detection and response, acting as a firewall against unauthorized data collection on the web. Lokker enables organizations to take control of their private data by offering privacy diagnostic scans, management tools, and governance solutions for data access and data subject rights. This approach allows companies to effectively identify and mitigate privacy threats, enhancing their overall privacy capabilities.

Pyrojas

Venture Round in 2024
Pyrojas is developing immunotherapies for the treatment and prevention of human cancers. Grounded in our commitment to excellence, integrity, innovation, and patient-centricity, Pyrojas is on a mission to promote durable immunity and recurrence-free survival of patients from cancer. Our flagship therapy, PyroCells is a personalized cancer vaccine that harnesses the power of the immune system to recognize and destroy cancer cells. By utilizing the unique genetic makeup of each patient's tumor, a precise and targeted approach to cancer treatment is created. The PyroCells vaccines are designed to activate the patient's immune system against heterogeneous cancer antigens and overcome the challenge presented by the immunosuppressive TIME, tumor immune microenvironment.

Suma Wealth

Venture Round in 2024
SUMA is a revolutionary FinTech company with the mission to engage, educate, and empower the Latinx community via a holistic approach to Digital Media, Experiences, and FinTech. By creating culturally relevant content, and virtual experiences, and providing financial tools that demystify and reimagine financial wellness through entertainment.

KaiPod Learning

Seed Round in 2024
KaiPod Learning, founded in 2021 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, provides educational services tailored for online learners and homeschoolers. It offers in-person learning pods where students can receive academic support, engage in enrichment activities, and socialize with peers. Each pod is facilitated by an experienced KaiPod Learning Coach, ensuring that students not only focus on their coursework but also build meaningful relationships with fellow learners. The company's approach emphasizes a supportive environment that fosters both educational and social development.

Pando

Series A in 2023
Pando has developed a financial platform aimed at individuals in high-volatility careers, such as professional athletes, entrepreneurs, and MBA graduates. The platform enables users to connect with others who have similar expected earnings, allowing them to pool a fraction of their future income. This innovative approach not only helps mitigate financial risks associated with unpredictable income but also allows participants to benefit from potential upside. By providing these tools, Pando empowers its clients to better manage their financial futures and protect their earnings.

Interface Biosciences

Seed Round in 2023
Interface Biosciences is a therapeutics company focused on utilizing the microbiome to develop treatments for inflammatory diseases. The company creates therapeutic-microbial metabolite drugs that explore the interactions between the human microbiome and the immune system, aiming to address the underlying mechanisms of microbe-mediated immune cell activation and repression. Its modular drug development pipeline allows for targeting various biological pathways in both humans and microbes. The company’s research emphasizes the creation of multi-functional molecules to treat conditions such as eczema, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and oncology-related issues like premalignant lesions. This innovative approach enables healthcare professionals to manage chronic inflammatory diseases more effectively.

Dwellsy

Seed Round in 2023
Dwellsy is an internet company that specializes in the fields of consumer applications, internet, and property management. It features a web-based platform for residential home rentals, built on the radical concept that true, organic search in a free eco-system creates more value than the pay-to-play model embraced by all of the current rental listing services. The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Los Altos, California.

SuperCircle

Seed Round in 2023
SuperCircle operates a technology platform and reverse logistics system that facilitates circularity for retail brands by connecting them with the waste management sector. The company's innovative approach aims to close the loop on textile waste by enhancing the recyclability of discarded clothing. Through its platform, SuperCircle enables fashion brands to effectively manage the logistics of recycling, transforming post-consumer textiles into reusable materials. This system not only minimizes waste but also provides brands with transparency and insights into the program's performance and impact, promoting sustainable practices within the fashion industry.

Mon Ami

Seed Round in 2023
Mon Ami, Inc. is a California-based company founded in 2018 that has developed an application aimed at connecting college students with seniors who experience social isolation due to conditions such as dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease, autism, and cancer. The platform facilitates meetings between seniors and companions or families, addressing the growing need for social connectivity among older adults. Additionally, Mon Ami offers software solutions tailored for aging and disability service providers, allowing them to enhance their operational efficiency and reduce administrative burdens. These tools are designed to be HIPAA compliant, enabling service providers to streamline workflows, increase their capacity to assist more seniors, and effectively track outcomes related to senior well-being. Through these initiatives, Mon Ami seeks to address challenges in the senior services market and improve the quality of life for older adults.

ADEii Health

Funding Round in 2023
ADEii Health is focused on addressing the mental health crisis by closing the labor gap in the mental health sector. The company collaborates with school districts, higher education institutions, community health organizations, and healthcare providers to deliver tailored behavioral health and wellness services that meet the specific needs of various communities. ADEii Health facilitates access to professional licensing and enhances community access to behavioral health teams, while also implementing technologies designed to streamline intake and assessment processes. Through these efforts, the organization aims to improve the availability and consistency of care providers in the healthcare industry.

Vaxess Technologies

Venture Round in 2023
Vaxess Technologies, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2011. The company focuses on developing and commercializing innovative silk biomaterial technologies. Its key product, the MIMIX microneedle platform, facilitates the transdermal delivery of vaccines and therapeutics. This sustained release patch technology allows for a controlled release of vaccines, mimicking the natural infection process to enhance immune response and effectiveness. Vaxess's patch is engineered for stability, eliminating the need for refrigeration, which enables shipping and application in low-resource settings. In addition to its vaccine delivery systems, Vaxess is also engaged in creating novel therapies aimed at oncology care and infectious diseases, ultimately striving to improve patient outcomes with reduced treatment burdens.

Lilium

Venture Round in 2023
Developer of synthetic vectors designed for patients having untreatable diseases

Rever

Seed Round in 2023
Rever, Inc. operates an online platform that facilitates employee engagement in frontline innovation, specifically designed for global manufacturers. Founded in 2015 and based in San Mateo, California, with an additional office in Barcelona and a development center in Guadalajara, Rever provides tools that empower employees to implement improvements in the workplace. Its offerings include the Rever Cycle, which encourages experimentation and learning; Rever Score, a benchmarking standard for frontline innovation; a decentralized innovation dashboard; and Rever Challenge, which sets targeted challenges for teams. The accompanying mobile application allows frontline employees and supervisors to identify inefficiencies in operations, connect with the appropriate personnel to address issues, and leverage artificial intelligence to enhance organizational impact. Rever's solutions are utilized by leading companies such as Thermo Fisher Scientific, Grupo Bimbo, and GlaxoSmithKline, among others.

Lando

Seed Round in 2023
Lando operates engineering and design thinking camps aimed at enhancing after-school learning for children. The company focuses on providing classes that enable students to tackle complex engineering challenges while fostering skills in design thinking. By engaging kids in hands-on experiences, Lando promotes rapid learning and encourages resilience, preparing them to address real-world problems effectively.

Leadsales

Seed Round in 2023
Commerce is being revolutionized throughout Latin America. Increasingly, SMBs are restructuring themselves to rely on online conversational platforms (like WhatsApp) as their primary channel for acquiring and servicing their clients. LeadSales is building the platform that will be the dominant operating system for this entire new industry - and will help businesses manage all of their interactions with consumers ranging from conversational sales, CRM, to order fulfillment, even to payments.

Grapevine

Seed Round in 2023
Grapevine is an online collaborative giving platform that facilitates strategic donations for social causes. It offers a user-friendly service that enables individuals to establish collective giving groups and start collecting donations within minutes. The platform provides access to expert guidance and philanthropic tools, allowing donors to direct their funds to a wide range of nonprofits across the country. By fostering collaboration, Grapevine aims to enhance the impact of charitable giving.

Delpor

Venture Round in 2023
Delpor, Inc. is engaged in the development of innovative drug delivery technologies that facilitate the sustained or pattern-specific release of proteins, peptides, and small molecules via a small non-mechanical subcutaneous implant. The company offers several technologies, including Prozor, which delivers antipsychotics and other small molecule drugs, and NANOPOR, designed for sustained release through specialized membrane architecture. Additionally, Delpor has developed the Delos PUMP, a self-contained device that allows for the pulsed delivery of medications at programmed intervals, benefiting treatments such as hormones for fertility, diabetes management, and pain relief. Founded in 2009 and located in San Francisco, California, Delpor aims to enhance medication adherence and patient convenience by providing an alternative to frequent injections through its implantable solutions.

Minus

Seed Round in 2023
Minus is a beanless coffee company which produces coffee.

Praxis Labs

Series A in 2023
Praxis Labs, Inc. specializes in developing virtual reality-based software aimed at enhancing diversity and inclusion training in the workplace. The company combines research-backed curriculum with advanced VR technology to create immersive training modules that address unconscious bias. Its offerings include designing educational content, producing high-quality training materials, and providing measurable metrics to assess improvements in understanding and empathy regarding implicit bias. Established in 2019 and headquartered in Stanford, California, Praxis Labs focuses on embedding equity and inclusion throughout the employee lifecycle, ultimately striving to improve workplace culture and outcomes.

Boombox

Seed Round in 2023
Boombox is a collaboration platform designed to assist musicians in enhancing their creative processes. The platform provides tools that facilitate remote songwriting collaboration, streamline song split management, and simplify content publication. By allowing artists to assign tasks, save audio tracks, and manage their projects efficiently, Boombox enables musicians to focus on their artistry while ensuring they can collaborate effectively, receive payments, and reach wider audiences. This approach empowers artists to produce innovative and motivational music, fostering a supportive environment for creative expression.

Eskalera

Seed Round in 2023
Eskalera improves employee engagement, productivity, and growth to enable large and medium-sized companies to transform their operations in human resources. Its prime directive is to partner with progressive companies seeking to cultivate inclusive culture as a source of competitive advantage. Its end-to-end platform arms human resource professionals with the tools to participate fully in the cloud or artificial intelligence revolution. It embeds best practices for diversity and inclusion into its software to mitigate cognitive and systemic bias across every stage of the employee life-cycle.

Empo Health

Seed Round in 2023
Empo Health specializes in in-home health monitoring solutions that enhance patient care by integrating seamlessly into daily life. The company has developed an innovative imaging bathroom scale and a digital health platform aimed at detecting early signs of diabetic foot conditions, thereby helping to prevent amputations. By providing reliable visual data outside of clinical settings, Empo Health enables both patients and clinicians to monitor health effectively and maintain standards of care. Through its advanced technology, the company seeks to improve health outcomes and foster proactive management of chronic conditions.

Irrigreen

Seed Round in 2023
Irrigreen, Inc. is a company based in Edina, Minnesota, that designs, manufactures, and distributes innovative lawn irrigation systems. Founded in 2010, the firm specializes in an IoT digital sprinkler system that significantly reduces water usage by up to 50% compared to traditional methods. Utilizing advanced technology inspired by inkjet printing, Irrigreen's system features a patent-pending nozzle design that ensures even water distribution tailored to the specific shape of any landscape. The company targets homes, landscape contractors, municipalities, and water districts, distributing its products through a network of distributors across the United States. By integrating digital technology into irrigation, Irrigreen aims to lower water bills for its customers while minimizing waste.

Chantico Global

Funding Round in 2023
Chantico Global, established in 2013 and based in Los Angeles, California, is a limited partner consulting firm specializing in institutional asset allocation. The firm provides a range of services, including strategic studies, tactical monitoring, and process reviews, aimed at optimizing investment strategies for its clients. Chantico Global's expertise extends to the fintech industry, reflecting its commitment to delivering tailored consulting solutions that enhance asset management practices.

Califia Bio

Venture Round in 2023
alifia Bio Inc. collaborates with several academic research groups to develop treatments for unmet therapeutic needs in the areas of neurodegenerative disease, inflammation and organ failure.

Pontoro

Seed Round in 2023
Pontoro Inc. is a financial technology company established in late 2018, focused on enhancing investor participation in private market assets. The company is developing a patented technology solution that aims to create an innovative private investment platform, offering improved liquidity not typically available in traditional private investments. Pontoro's primary objective is to tackle the significant $15 trillion shortfall in infrastructure debt financing. By utilizing a blockchain-based platform, the company facilitates the flow of infrastructure loans from large bank originators to institutional investors, thereby providing greater access to asset liquidity and price transparency for these private market opportunities.

Banyan Infrastructure

Series B in 2023
Banyan Infrastructure is a software platform focused on enhancing sustainable project financing through automation and streamlined workflows. It aims to simplify the complex processes involved in the origination, portfolio management, and compliance tracking of sustainable assets. By digitizing traditional methods, such as spreadsheets and emails, the platform enables financial institutions to manage renewable energy investments more efficiently and at scale. Banyan Infrastructure's solutions not only increase deal velocity and profits per investment but also ensure regulatory compliance, ultimately unlocking new opportunities in clean energy and infrastructure development. The emphasis on innovation and a seamless digital experience makes it a valuable tool for clients seeking to optimize their investment processes.

Gable

Series A in 2023
Gable operates a workspace-as-a-service platform that facilitates access to neighborhood workspaces for remote professionals. By allowing companies to book spaces that accommodate small groups of four to twenty people, Gable enables employees in the same area to collaborate effectively. The platform prioritizes safety and quality, as all users undergo background and health checks, and all workspaces must meet specific quality standards. Gable's facilities are equipped with essential amenities such as WiFi, phone services, restroom access, parking, kitchen facilities, printers, whiteboards, and air conditioning, ensuring a productive environment for users. Through its approach, Gable aims to support flexible work arrangements and foster connections among hybrid teams.

HUSSLUP

Seed Round in 2023
HUSSLUP operates a marketplace designed for creators in the media and entertainment industry, facilitating the formation of a diverse global community. The platform allows users to create personal profiles that feature verified credits and encrypted creative samples. Through these profiles, creators can connect with one another, share annotated contact lists organized by project, and collaborate on creative endeavors. HUSSLUP also includes a Pro Search tool that enables executives, producers, and representatives to easily find and hire talent for their projects. In addition to fostering connections, HUSSLUP supports collaboration through encrypted project sharing and private messaging, enhancing opportunities for mentorship and representation within the industry.

Duo Oncology

Seed Round in 2023
Duo Oncology is focused on developing innovative nanoparticle technology designed to effectively penetrate established tumors, particularly in challenging cases such as pancreatic and bile duct cancers. The company aims to transform treatment outcomes through a novel monotherapy that enhances patient care for those with hard-to-treat tumors and relapsed metastatic disease. By collaborating with leading university scientists and medical oncologists, Duo Oncology leverages a network of established research organizations to expedite the development of its products. The technology addresses significant needs in immunotherapy and precision medicine, ultimately striving to improve recovery times and patient outcomes.

Cenoa

Seed Round in 2023
Cenoa is a borderless superwallet that improves access to dollar-based products in emerging countries. It enables users to buy dollars at real exchance rates and earn a fair yield - easily, securely and with zero fees.

AVATOUR

Venture Round in 2023
Avatour is a remote collaboration platform focused on enhancing on-site meetings through advanced technology. It combines full-motion 360° capture with real-time communication, allowing remote users to experience a shared spatial context and engage effectively with on-site personnel. The platform is designed for various applications, including remote inspections, training, and site-specific meetings, which facilitate meaningful interactions and decision-making. By enabling users to visualize and participate in real environments, Avatour helps organizations save both time and money while improving collaboration. Its notable clientele includes prominent companies such as Thermo Fisher, Colgate-Palmolive, and the FAA.

Axiom Cloud

Series A in 2023
Axiom Cloud Inc. specializes in artificial intelligence solutions for the commercial refrigeration sector, primarily targeting supermarkets in North America. Founded in 2020 and based in Oakland, California, the company offers a power management and maintenance platform designed to address significant energy and maintenance challenges in the cooling and refrigeration industry. Its innovative applications include Virtual Technician, which autonomously anticipates system failures and enhances performance, and Virtual Battery, which mimics the benefits of traditional lithium-ion batteries by intelligently managing cooling loads. Customers, primarily in the retail grocery segment, pay an initial setup fee for the installation and configuration of the IoT platform, along with ongoing subscription fees for the cloud-based software applications. Axiom Cloud's technology also focuses on improving sustainability by reducing refrigerant leaks and integrating renewable energy sources into cooling systems.

FounderNest

Seed Round in 2022
FounderNest Inc. is an AI-driven platform established in 2017, with headquarters in Walnut, California, and additional presence in Madrid. The company aims to enhance connections between entrepreneurs and investors through a neutral, efficient, and transparent approach. Utilizing advanced artificial intelligence, FounderNest's technology identifies the specific needs of businesses and facilitates timely connections with appropriate partners, investment opportunities, and acquisition targets. This platform is designed to support informed decision-making and strategic optimization, enabling users to maintain a competitive edge. FounderNest has garnered trust from prominent founders and investors globally, leveraging its proprietary technology to streamline the investment process. The company is co-founded by graduates from Stanford, Wharton, and Columbia and has received backing from notable Silicon Valley investors.

Assemble

Seed Round in 2022
Assemble is a compensation management platform that assists organizations in making informed and equitable compensation decisions. Its solution is designed to operate across various countries and currencies, addressing key areas such as compensation band management, merit cycle planning, pay equity insights, and communication regarding offers and employee rewards. By focusing on systematic compensation strategies, Assemble helps companies attract, motivate, and retain talent while working to eliminate inequitable pay practices. The platform aims to foster a fair and transparent compensation environment, ensuring that all employees are treated equitably.

Irrigreen

Seed Round in 2022
Irrigreen, Inc. is a company based in Edina, Minnesota, that designs, manufactures, and distributes innovative lawn irrigation systems. Founded in 2010, the firm specializes in an IoT digital sprinkler system that significantly reduces water usage by up to 50% compared to traditional methods. Utilizing advanced technology inspired by inkjet printing, Irrigreen's system features a patent-pending nozzle design that ensures even water distribution tailored to the specific shape of any landscape. The company targets homes, landscape contractors, municipalities, and water districts, distributing its products through a network of distributors across the United States. By integrating digital technology into irrigation, Irrigreen aims to lower water bills for its customers while minimizing waste.

Statusphere

Seed Round in 2022
Statusphere is an influencer marketing platform that facilitates connections between brands and influencers to foster productive relationships. The platform transforms consumers into effective marketing channels by providing them with products that align with their lifestyles. In return, these consumers share photos and reviews with their social circles, enabling brands to harness authentic micro-influencer content. This approach enhances brand visibility and engagement, allowing clients to reach broader audiences through genuine endorsements.

OCHO

Series B in 2022
OCHO is a provider of insurance services focused on delivering affordable and fair auto insurance that supports credit building. The company offers policies with no down payments and reduced premiums, making it easier for customers to manage their finances. Additionally, OCHO's offerings include lower security deposits for renting and the elimination of deposits for utility services, allowing users to secure their assets at a competitive price. This approach aims to enhance financial accessibility for individuals while promoting responsible financial management.

Leadsales

Seed Round in 2022
Commerce is being revolutionized throughout Latin America. Increasingly, SMBs are restructuring themselves to rely on online conversational platforms (like WhatsApp) as their primary channel for acquiring and servicing their clients. LeadSales is building the platform that will be the dominant operating system for this entire new industry - and will help businesses manage all of their interactions with consumers ranging from conversational sales, CRM, to order fulfillment, even to payments.

Hey Jane

Venture Round in 2022
Hey Jane is a telehealth startup that connects patients to healthcare providers that offer online medical consultations. The company's innovative Complete Care model utilizes technology for unparalleled layers of support: medical, emotional, and social. Since 2021, Hey Jane has helped nearly 20,000 patients get the care they need. And this is only the beginning; soon, we will reimagine care for even more common but underserved treatments, with the ultimate goal of becoming the most trusted healthcare company out there—one that pushes the boundaries of access with convenient, inclusive, and patient-driven care.

Snowball Wealth

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Snowball Wealth, Inc. is a financial management platform based in San Mateo, California, that provides tailored guidance for managing student loans and other financial challenges. Established in 2018, the company focuses on helping individuals navigate debt, retirement, and investments through personalized analysis and recommendations. Its mobile app features a community-driven approach that encourages open discussions about debt and financial planning while also offering AI-driven tools to create customized plans for users. By addressing the complexities of student debt and providing insights on refinancing options, Snowball Wealth aims to empower individuals to effectively manage their finances, build generational wealth, and achieve their financial goals.

Gable

Series A in 2022
Gable operates a workspace-as-a-service platform that facilitates access to neighborhood workspaces for remote professionals. By allowing companies to book spaces that accommodate small groups of four to twenty people, Gable enables employees in the same area to collaborate effectively. The platform prioritizes safety and quality, as all users undergo background and health checks, and all workspaces must meet specific quality standards. Gable's facilities are equipped with essential amenities such as WiFi, phone services, restroom access, parking, kitchen facilities, printers, whiteboards, and air conditioning, ensuring a productive environment for users. Through its approach, Gable aims to support flexible work arrangements and foster connections among hybrid teams.

Nano PharmaSolutions

Seed Round in 2022
Nano PharmaSolutions specializes in enhancing the bioavailability of insoluble drugs through its proprietary nanoformulation technology. The company has developed an innovative phase-transition technology platform that significantly improves the solubility of BCS 2 and BCS 4 active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) without the need for excipients, which are typically used in traditional processes like spray-dry dispersion and emulsification. By vaporizing the API and depositing it onto a carrier molecule, Nano PharmaSolutions enables the production of nanoparticles that can be processed into various dosage forms. Additionally, the company focuses on delivering neurodegenerative therapeutics directly to the brain via an intranasal route, facilitating a rapid onset of action and enhancing safety profiles. Their pipeline includes treatments for conditions such as Parkinson's disease, peripheral neuropathy, and substance abuse disorders, positioning Nano PharmaSolutions as a key player in the field of nanomedicine.

Bridge Money

Seed Round in 2022
Bridge Money, Inc. is a financial technology company founded in 2018 and based in Chicago, Illinois. It has developed a mobile banking platform that offers a variety of services including account activation, mobile check deposits, and free access to Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). The platform also features a secure debit card with no associated fees, and users benefit from the absence of overdraft charges. Bridge Money focuses on empowering users to enhance their financial well-being on a daily basis.

Empo Health

Seed Round in 2022
Empo Health specializes in in-home health monitoring solutions that enhance patient care by integrating seamlessly into daily life. The company has developed an innovative imaging bathroom scale and a digital health platform aimed at detecting early signs of diabetic foot conditions, thereby helping to prevent amputations. By providing reliable visual data outside of clinical settings, Empo Health enables both patients and clinicians to monitor health effectively and maintain standards of care. Through its advanced technology, the company seeks to improve health outcomes and foster proactive management of chronic conditions.

MiSalud

Seed Round in 2022
MiSalud is a health and wellness platform that focuses on delivering personalized preventative services and traditional healthcare tailored to the Latino community. The company provides a virtual care platform that connects users with Spanish-speaking physicians and experienced medical practitioners, ensuring culturally relevant care. Services offered include access to customized health plans, support groups, psychological support, and comprehensive wellness content in Spanish. MiSalud aims to enhance employee health and wellbeing while delivering measurable results for employers and employees alike, making healthcare more convenient and accessible.

Pastel

Seed Round in 2022
Pastel is a company focused on supporting African businesses by providing financial applications that enhance operational efficiency. It offers various tools, including quick receipt management, bookkeeping solutions, and financing options tailored for small businesses in developing countries. By leveraging artificial intelligence and data science, Pastel develops digital tools that empower clients to improve their financial accountability and streamline their business processes. The company's mission is to unlock the potential of these businesses, enabling them to thrive in a competitive landscape.

Datacy

Seed Round in 2022
Datacy is a venture-backed company focused on transforming consumer insights by providing a platform that helps understand the motivations behind shopping decisions. By empowering consumers to control and monetize their own data, Datacy enables businesses in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) sector to enhance their digital commerce strategies. The platform offers features such as data collection, secure access, automated organization, and strong data privacy measures, allowing clients to efficiently manage and optimize their information. Datacy connects and analyzes billions of data points from a bespoke online consumer community, revealing patterns and preferences that drive online consumer behavior. This comprehensive approach helps businesses unlock revenue growth by providing a clearer understanding of the factors influencing consumer choices.

VerImmune

Seed Round in 2022
VerImmune, based in Baltimore, Maryland, is an immuno-oncology company focused on developing innovative cancer therapies through its proprietary technology, Anti-tumor Immune Redirection Virus-inspired Particles (AIR-ViPs). This unique approach aims to harness pre-existing immune memory from pathogens or childhood vaccines to target and redirect the immune system toward tumors. By doing so, VerImmune seeks to address significant challenges in cancer treatment, particularly for patients with limited options or those who have developed resistance to conventional therapies. The company's strategy promises to offer low toxicity and sustained benefits across a diverse range of cancer types, potentially transforming the treatment landscape for those with difficult-to-treat malignancies.

Finalis

Seed Round in 2022
Finalis, Inc. operates a broker-dealer and deal technology platform tailored for investment bankers, placement agents, and fintech companies. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tiburon, California, the company offers a compliance and supervisory platform that facilitates a variety of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private placements, and alternative investments across the United States. Finalis provides legal templates to assist in these transactions and has developed a white-labeled regulatory affiliation and compliance back-office solution to help private securities brokerages operate within legal frameworks. Additionally, the platform includes the Finalis Hub, which offers a streamlined deal management solution and a Mandate Marketplace, allowing brokers to connect, share insights, and explore collaborative opportunities.

Kogniz

Series A in 2022
Kogniz is a company that focuses on enhancing workplace safety and security through its AI and computer vision technology. Its primary offering, Kogniz AssureAI, is a proactive safety platform that can be quickly integrated with existing systems, allowing organizations to address various safety concerns effectively. The platform supports more than three million employees by providing solutions for managing occupational hazards, workplace violence, evacuations, personnel accountability, anomalous behavior detection, and vaccine management. Kogniz's innovative technology has garnered recognition from major media outlets, including The Wall Street Journal and NBC. Headquartered in Berkeley, California, Kogniz also has a development team in Montreal, Quebec.

Banyan Infrastructure

Series A in 2022
Banyan Infrastructure is a software platform focused on enhancing sustainable project financing through automation and streamlined workflows. It aims to simplify the complex processes involved in the origination, portfolio management, and compliance tracking of sustainable assets. By digitizing traditional methods, such as spreadsheets and emails, the platform enables financial institutions to manage renewable energy investments more efficiently and at scale. Banyan Infrastructure's solutions not only increase deal velocity and profits per investment but also ensure regulatory compliance, ultimately unlocking new opportunities in clean energy and infrastructure development. The emphasis on innovation and a seamless digital experience makes it a valuable tool for clients seeking to optimize their investment processes.

Formally

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Formally is a legal collaboration company focused on enhancing access to justice through innovative technology and user-friendly design. It has developed an intuitive platform that simplifies the immigration and citizenship form-filling process, enabling users to prepare their applications in their native language. By automating these legal processes, Formally aims to eliminate bureaucratic barriers that often hinder immigrants. The platform also features a resource page that guides users through the asylum application process in the United States, allowing attorneys to devote more time to client representation rather than paperwork. Through its efforts, Formally seeks to make legal assistance more accessible to a broader audience.

Rubik

Seed Round in 2022
Rubik, Inc. is an AI-powered platform that specializes in providing real estate investors with comprehensive research and analytics on both on-market and off-market properties. Incorporated in 2017 and based in New York, the company utilizes machine learning to deliver financial data on single-family homes. Rubik's technology streamlines the property acquisition process, allowing investors to quickly identify properties that fit their investment criteria, assess potential renovations for optimizing returns, and evaluate associated risks. This digital approach enables clients to easily source properties and secure contracts with minimal effort, enhancing efficiency in the real estate investment landscape.

Allocate

Series A in 2022
Allocate is a venture capital investment firm based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2021. The firm specializes in facilitating investments in high-quality venture funds, providing investors with the tools to discover and engage with promising early-stage startups in the United States. By focusing on this niche, Allocate aims to connect investors with innovative ventures, fostering growth and development in the startup ecosystem.

Syndicate

Venture Round in 2022
Syndicate is a decentralized asset management platform and social network designed to democratize investing. It facilitates the creation of investing syndicates, allowing users to raise and invest capital quickly and efficiently. The platform supports the formation of decentralized autonomous organizations, empowering communities to engage in collaborative investment opportunities. By streamlining the investment process, Syndicate aims to transform traditional value creation methods and enhance accessibility for a broader audience.

Prixz

Series A in 2022
Prixz is a digital health provider based in Mexico, specializing in the on-demand delivery of prescription and wellness products. The company operates a platform that connects with over 2,000 pharmacies, allowing it to fulfill more than 1 million orders annually. Through its mobile application, Prixz enables users to conveniently order medications and health-related items, with a focus on rapid delivery, typically within one hour. This service streamlines the process of accessing essential health products, facilitating efficient payment and delivery directly to consumers.

CoreChain Technologies

Seed Round in 2022
CoreChain Technologies operates a business-to-business payments network that utilizes blockchain technology to enhance the efficiency and security of transactions. The company's platform is designed to facilitate the exchange of funds and transaction data between businesses, thereby reducing the manual processes that can lead to errors and reconciliation issues. By automating these exchanges within a secure environment, CoreChain Technologies aims to help businesses streamline their B2B payments and unlock working capital that may be tied up in traditional payment processes.

Apomaya

Venture Round in 2022
Apomaya helps companies meet their privacy goals and obligations. It provides clients complete control over the private data flowing through their web operations.

Beam Impact

Series A in 2022
Beam Impact, Inc. is a New York-based social impact technology company founded in 2016. It offers a mobile application that enables users to donate a portion of their everyday purchases to support social issues. The app connects customers with mission-driven brands that partner with vetted nonprofits aligned with their values. During the checkout process, users can select a nonprofit organization to receive a donation from the brand, effectively allowing consumers to contribute to social causes at no additional cost. Beam Impact aims to create a community of conscious consumers, mission-led brands, and high-impact nonprofits, making social impact more accessible and rewarding for all participants.

Ugami

Seed Round in 2022
Ugami is a developer of a financial mobile application that offers financial rewards services tailored for gamers. The platform allows users to earn points through gameplay, which can be redeemed for various rewards such as gaming merchandise, digital goods, and exclusive access to esports events. Additionally, Ugami facilitates virtual card purchases via debit and credit cards, enabling users to accumulate points while managing their finances effectively. By integrating gaming with personal finance education, Ugami aims to enhance the gaming experience while promoting financial literacy among its users.

Parfait

Seed Round in 2022
Parfait is a brand-new wig customization platform aimed at disrupting the category by integrating facial recognition and artificial intelligence to provide buyers with customizable wig products.

EnvironXR

Convertible Note in 2022
Immersive E-commerce

Future Family

Series B in 2022
Future Family, Inc. is a subscription-based fertility company founded in 2016 and located in San Francisco, California. The company provides comprehensive fertility services, including personalized fertility planning, clinic matching, and access to a dedicated nurse concierge. Its offerings encompass on-demand medical support, guided care, and a digital health platform that facilitates clinic visits, procedures, laboratory tests, and medications. Additionally, Future Family offers customized financing plans for fertility procedures such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) and egg freezing, ensuring that individuals and couples can navigate their fertility journeys with financial assistance and expert support.

LexCheck

Seed Round in 2022
LexCheck, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in artificial intelligence-driven contract review software aimed at enhancing productivity and reducing legal expenses for law firms and in-house counsel. Established in 2014 and originally named Lit IQ, Inc., LexCheck offers a platform that automates and accelerates the processes of contract drafting, negotiation, and review. The software effectively identifies and corrects common drafting errors, proposes potential fixes, and highlights issues for user review, all while learning from its usage to improve over time. By streamlining the contracting process and providing tools for risk mitigation and obligation management, LexCheck allows users to navigate legal ambiguities and complete time-consuming tasks more efficiently.

Onuu

Seed Round in 2022
Onuu ensures financial stability. Founded in 2021 and is based in Austin, Texas.

FreeWill

Series B in 2022
FreeWill is an online platform that specializes in estate planning and charitable giving. Based in New York, the company provides users with free access to legal forms and information, simplifying the process of creating estate plans. It offers various tools designed to facilitate charitable donations, allowing users to make bequests and contributions in a straightforward and tax-advantaged manner. By catering to both donors and fundraisers, FreeWill aims to streamline the donation process, making it easier for individuals to support their chosen causes while addressing their estate planning needs.

Eskalera

Funding Round in 2022
Eskalera improves employee engagement, productivity, and growth to enable large and medium-sized companies to transform their operations in human resources. Its prime directive is to partner with progressive companies seeking to cultivate inclusive culture as a source of competitive advantage. Its end-to-end platform arms human resource professionals with the tools to participate fully in the cloud or artificial intelligence revolution. It embeds best practices for diversity and inclusion into its software to mitigate cognitive and systemic bias across every stage of the employee life-cycle.

Sparkz

Seed Round in 2022
Sparkz specializes in innovative battery technology aimed at addressing the limitations of traditional lithium batteries. The company's cobalt-free approach effectively tackles several significant challenges, including low run-time, slow charging rates, rapid deterioration, and supply chain issues. Additionally, Sparkz's technology is designed with environmental and safety concerns in mind, making it a promising solution for the electric mobility sector. By enhancing electrochemical energy storage capabilities, Sparkz is poised to support the growth and advancement of electric mobility innovations.

Hairtelligence

Seed Round in 2022
Hairtelligence is using computer vision technology that enables customers to customize their hair wigs and extensions, all from the comfort of their home. This is the first direct-to-consumer customization business model, eliminating the need for in person visits, and removing the costs associated with customization from traditional stylists. Our service generates customizable 3D hair models that match wigs and other hair extensions, such as clip-ins, braids, bundles, and closures that we manufacture, customize and sell, allowing the user to visualize realistic product results in real time. By capturing the dimensions of our customers facial features to measure wig, closure, and frontal fit, using color identification to match skin tone to lace tint, and allowing our customers to select the color and cut of their hairstyle, we provide fully customized wigs, weave bundles, frontals, and closures with a single purchase. The company was co-founded by Isoken Igbinedion and Ifueko Igbinedion.

Sika Health

Seed Round in 2022
Sika Health provides payment solutions for the healthcare sector. It enables users to integrate health wallets via tools. Users can use health wallets for expenses such as medical bills, dental, medicines, and more. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in New York, New York.

UPTIQ

Seed Round in 2022
UPTIQ is a financial technology company that develops a platform aimed at connecting wealth advisors with their clients to provide a wide range of financial services products. By utilizing data analytics and artificial intelligence, UPTIQ enhances the capabilities of investment professionals, enabling them to identify and deliver optimal financing solutions tailored to their clients' needs. This approach not only helps advisors protect their assets under management but also facilitates the growth of their clients' wealth and the generation of additional income. UPTIQ's comprehensive offerings make holistic wealth management more accessible and effective for both advisors and their clients.

Answerbite

Seed Round in 2022
Answerbite is a content marketing platform that assists event marketing teams in generating new revenue and lead generation by transforming recorded sessions into valuable content. This includes creating post-event summaries, highlighting key moments, and producing concise video clips and blogs. Additionally, Answerbite enables marketing teams to collect and share social proof videos, such as customer testimonials, facilitating the extraction of customer insights. The platform streamlines the process of gathering and distributing videos from customers, team members, and thought leaders, allowing clients to efficiently produce impactful customer videos.

MosaicVoice

Seed Round in 2022
MosaicVoice makes it easy for call centers to automate their Quality Assurance function. Our software listens to customer conversations in real-time and identifies and alerts agents and managers to any compliance violations as they happen.

Hey Jane

Seed Round in 2022
Hey Jane is a telehealth startup that connects patients to healthcare providers that offer online medical consultations. The company's innovative Complete Care model utilizes technology for unparalleled layers of support: medical, emotional, and social. Since 2021, Hey Jane has helped nearly 20,000 patients get the care they need. And this is only the beginning; soon, we will reimagine care for even more common but underserved treatments, with the ultimate goal of becoming the most trusted healthcare company out there—one that pushes the boundaries of access with convenient, inclusive, and patient-driven care.

FarmRaise

Seed Round in 2021
FarmRaise is a digital platform that offers financial resources for farmers and ranchers to make on-farm improvements. It helps farmers unlock capital to amplify farm profitability and sustainability. It's free to register a FarmRaise account, match with grants, and apply for 3 federal programs currently on the platform. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in San Francisco, California.

NewRetirement

Seed Round in 2021
NewRetirement offers a comprehensive retirement planning and management platform designed for both individual consumers and enterprises through white-label solutions or APIs. The platform assists users in managing various aspects of retirement, including income, healthcare, tax reduction, and fee management. It provides a range of tools such as content, software, coaching, classes, and access to advisors. Users can optimize their retirement strategies across multiple areas, including Social Security, Medicare, taxes, home equity, income, asset drawdown, relocation, work, and estate planning. Additionally, NewRetirement allows users to obtain fee-only advice on-demand, facilitating collaborative planning and empowering them to make informed decisions about their financial futures.

Pontoro

Seed Round in 2021
Pontoro Inc. is a financial technology company established in late 2018, focused on enhancing investor participation in private market assets. The company is developing a patented technology solution that aims to create an innovative private investment platform, offering improved liquidity not typically available in traditional private investments. Pontoro's primary objective is to tackle the significant $15 trillion shortfall in infrastructure debt financing. By utilizing a blockchain-based platform, the company facilitates the flow of infrastructure loans from large bank originators to institutional investors, thereby providing greater access to asset liquidity and price transparency for these private market opportunities.

Overlay

Seed Round in 2021
Overlay has developed the technology that enables Precision AR. Precision AR enables augmented reality to be shown outdoors with centimeter-level accuracy over large distances and long spans of time. The Overlay app can measure and do lat/long point capture, GIS data collection and correction in Esri ArcGIS, create site sketches that are editable in your favorite CAD program, and visualize BIM models or reality capture point clouds.

eGlint

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a miniature biosensing device intended to use a small blood volume to derive data on multiple biomarkers present in the sample.

Big Wolf Games

Seed Round in 2021
Big Wolf Games is a mobile game developer focused on creating narrative-driven games that are both easy to use and enjoyable. The company utilizes advanced technology to develop a variety of mobile games and offers additional services, including game marketing and development. By prioritizing user experience, Big Wolf Games aims to provide customers with engaging entertainment through diverse gaming options.

Renno

Seed Round in 2021
Renno is a renovation materials procurement platform designed to enhance the experience of home updates. The platform assists professionals in efficiently finding competitive material prices, planning projects, and accessing essential resources. It provides design templates, cost estimates, and connections to contractors, all while facilitating the online delivery of necessary materials. By streamlining the renovation process, Renno helps customers effectively transform their living spaces.

Praxis Labs

Series A in 2021
Praxis Labs, Inc. specializes in developing virtual reality-based software aimed at enhancing diversity and inclusion training in the workplace. The company combines research-backed curriculum with advanced VR technology to create immersive training modules that address unconscious bias. Its offerings include designing educational content, producing high-quality training materials, and providing measurable metrics to assess improvements in understanding and empathy regarding implicit bias. Established in 2019 and headquartered in Stanford, California, Praxis Labs focuses on embedding equity and inclusion throughout the employee lifecycle, ultimately striving to improve workplace culture and outcomes.

Carbon Lighthouse

Seed Round in 2021
Carbon Lighthouse, LLC is a technology company specializing in energy solutions for commercial real estate and various other sectors, including education and hospitality. Founded in 2010 and based in San Francisco, Carbon Lighthouse focuses on decarbonizing buildings through its Efficiency Production platform and CLUES® AI software. The company provides energy efficiency measures that help reduce utility bills and carbon emissions, such as optimizing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems and installing cost-effective energy-saving equipment. Additionally, Carbon Lighthouse offers onsite energy generation solutions, including solar photovoltaic systems, and consulting services for energy sourcing and regulatory assessments. Its clientele includes building owners and property managers of small to medium-sized buildings, such as community centers and schools. With a track record of delivering significant client value and reducing substantial carbon emissions, Carbon Lighthouse aims to assist clients in achieving their decarbonization goals while enhancing financial performance.

Gable

Seed Round in 2021
Gable operates a workspace-as-a-service platform that facilitates access to neighborhood workspaces for remote professionals. By allowing companies to book spaces that accommodate small groups of four to twenty people, Gable enables employees in the same area to collaborate effectively. The platform prioritizes safety and quality, as all users undergo background and health checks, and all workspaces must meet specific quality standards. Gable's facilities are equipped with essential amenities such as WiFi, phone services, restroom access, parking, kitchen facilities, printers, whiteboards, and air conditioning, ensuring a productive environment for users. Through its approach, Gable aims to support flexible work arrangements and foster connections among hybrid teams.

Schmooze Dating

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Schmooze Dating is an app that has introduced a new feature called schmooze flirts which selects memes from the app's algorithm that a match is likely to laugh at and encourages users to send the meme to their match in order to start a conversation. The user has 48 hours to message the other person before the chat disappears. The app also includes icebreakers to help to get started before a match is removed.
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