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Hero Bread is a San Francisco-based company specializing in the production of nutritious baked goods. It offers a range of products including bread, muffins, and tortillas, all formulated with nutrient-rich ingredients, zero net carbohydrates, low calories, and no added sugar, allowing consumers to enjoy guilt-free meals.

Alation is a Redwood City, California-based provider of enterprise data intelligence platforms. Its flagship platform combines AI-driven data search and discovery with data governance, data stewardship, analytics, and digital transformation capabilities, along with privacy, risk, and compliance solutions. The platform supports metadata management and collaboration by linking data sources, usage, and lineage to guide self-service analytics and governance. By integrating machine learning with human insight, Alation helps organizations find the right data, understand its provenance, and govern its use, enabling faster, evidence-based decision making across teams.

Founded in San Francisco in 2018 by Chan Park, Oliver Space is a home furnishing company that simplifies and affords living space customization. It offers a wide range of products from sofas to plants on a flexible rent or buy basis, with a unique try-before-you-buy option at 0% interest.

Current Foods specializes in creating plant-based alternatives for popular seafood items. Utilizing plants and biotechnology, they aim to replicate the taste and texture of tuna and salmon without environmental or ethical concerns.

Alation is a Redwood City, California-based provider of enterprise data intelligence platforms. Its flagship platform combines AI-driven data search and discovery with data governance, data stewardship, analytics, and digital transformation capabilities, along with privacy, risk, and compliance solutions. The platform supports metadata management and collaboration by linking data sources, usage, and lineage to guide self-service analytics and governance. By integrating machine learning with human insight, Alation helps organizations find the right data, understand its provenance, and govern its use, enabling faster, evidence-based decision making across teams.

Forte is building economic technology for games that is secure, easy to use, and fully compliant. Its end-to-end blockchain platform enables the emergence of community economics, a system where the interests of game developers and players are aligned, leading to healthier, sustainable game communities. The team is composed of longtime industry members (Unity, ngmoco, Riot Games, Electronic Arts, Sony, and Rockstar Games, among others), and is currently working with over 25 acclaimed game developers from across the globe to reimagine the economics of games.

Descartes Labs specializes in automating the analysis of geospatial data, enabling organizations to derive insights from satellite imagery, UAVs, cameras, and other sensors. Its cloud-based platform harmonizes diverse data sources for global-scale modeling and analytics, supporting applications such as commodity sourcing, resource exploration, and climate resilience.

Founded in 2011, SpotHero is a leading independent marketplace for parking reservations in North America. It offers a mobile application and website that enables drivers to locate, price, compare, and reserve discounted parking spots from various garages and lots.

Samba TV is a company that specializes in streaming analytics, providing a platform that measures real-time viewership data across various media channels including broadcast, cable, and digital platforms. The company focuses on smart television technology and enhances its offerings through set-top boxes and connected devices. By delivering comprehensive data and analytics, Samba TV enables clients to improve content discovery and effectively address audience fragmentation across multiple screens. This capability positions the company as a valuable partner for its clients in navigating the evolving landscape of streaming services and connected devices, ultimately helping to strengthen the television business model and maintain its relevance to consumers.

Beyond Meat is a pioneering food processing company that specializes in creating plant-based meat products. Founded in 2009, the company aims to address global issues such as human health, climate change, resource constraints, and animal welfare through its innovative, non-GMO ingredient-based products. Beyond Meat offers a range of plant-based meats, including burgers, sausages, ground beef, jerky, meatballs, and chicken, which are designed to mimic the taste and texture of animal-based products while providing nutritional benefits and reducing environmental impact.

Progyny is a fertility benefits management company that designs and administers comprehensive family-building benefits for employers in the United States. Its solution combines plan design, personalized member support, and a selective network of high-quality fertility clinics and specialists to guide patients through treatment, along with Progyny Rx, an integrated pharmacy benefits component. The company also covers surrogacy and adoption expenses as part of its offerings. By coordinating education, access to advanced fertility services, and cost management, Progyny aims to improve clinical outcomes while reducing employer healthcare expenses.

Poshmark, Inc. is a social marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of new and secondhand lifestyle products, including apparel, footwear, home items, beauty products, and accessories. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Poshmark combines the personal touch of physical shopping with the convenience of e-commerce, making transactions simple, social, and sustainable. The platform caters to a diverse community of over 80 million registered users across the United States, Canada, Australia, and India. Poshmark promotes sustainable consumption by encouraging users to resell and purchase pre-owned items, thereby fostering a more environmentally conscious approach to fashion and lifestyle choices. With millions of active buyers and sellers, Poshmark is shaping the future of commerce through its innovative platform.

Beyond Meat is a pioneering food processing company that specializes in creating plant-based meat products. Founded in 2009, the company aims to address global issues such as human health, climate change, resource constraints, and animal welfare through its innovative, non-GMO ingredient-based products. Beyond Meat offers a range of plant-based meats, including burgers, sausages, ground beef, jerky, meatballs, and chicken, which are designed to mimic the taste and texture of animal-based products while providing nutritional benefits and reducing environmental impact.

Poshmark, Inc. is a social marketplace that facilitates the buying and selling of new and secondhand lifestyle products, including apparel, footwear, home items, beauty products, and accessories. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Poshmark combines the personal touch of physical shopping with the convenience of e-commerce, making transactions simple, social, and sustainable. The platform caters to a diverse community of over 80 million registered users across the United States, Canada, Australia, and India. Poshmark promotes sustainable consumption by encouraging users to resell and purchase pre-owned items, thereby fostering a more environmentally conscious approach to fashion and lifestyle choices. With millions of active buyers and sellers, Poshmark is shaping the future of commerce through its innovative platform.

Appcelerator Inc. is a provider of mobile enterprise platform solutions, specializing in cross-platform application development. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company's Appcelerator Platform facilitates the creation and testing of native applications across various mobile operating systems using a single codebase. It also offers Arrow, a framework for building and managing mobile APIs, as well as pre-built push notification services. Additionally, Appcelerator provides real-time mobile analytics to monitor every native application developed on its platform or through its native software development kits for iOS and Android. Its offerings support Fortune 100 enterprises in mobilizing data and streamlining the development process, enabling organizations to deliver innovative applications swiftly while gaining insights into their mobile app performance. As of 2016, Appcelerator operates as a subsidiary of Axway Inc.