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Domos develops cloud-based software solutions aimed at enhancing the performance of home Wi-Fi networks and improving operational efficiency for property management. Its software, designed for Internet Service Providers, can be integrated into customer premises equipment to monitor and optimize end-to-end network latency in real time. Utilizing artificial intelligence, Domos deploys a small agent onto routers over the air, which collects live data on network and device performance. This allows the software to identify issues and automatically implement fixes, resulting in improved average Wi-Fi speeds and reduced customer support calls. Additionally, Domos offers an AI-driven assistant for property managers, capable of communicating through email, voice, and chat, and integrating with internal systems to handle manual and repetitive tasks, ultimately enhancing resident satisfaction.

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Upwell is a developer of an artificial intelligence-driven platform that automates and transforms accounts receivable processes for transportation and logistics companies. The platform specializes in automating invoice extraction and integrating secure payment options, while also managing exceptions efficiently. Additionally, it offers real-time connectivity with popular transportation management systems, enterprise resource planning tools, and accounting systems. By streamlining collections, Upwell enhances cash flow and improves the overall customer experience for logistics providers.

Opkey is a developer of an artificial intelligence-driven continuous test automation platform tailored for enterprise systems. The platform simplifies and enhances testing processes for packaged applications by utilizing process mining and AI to automatically generate test cases. This allows businesses and quality assurance teams to efficiently create additional tests using a user-friendly drag-and-drop no-code test builder. Opkey specializes in various types of testing, including load, stress, spike, and volume testing for Windows desktop, web, and mobile applications. By streamlining testing workflows, Opkey helps organizations maintain agility in their release schedules, mitigate risks, and ensure operational continuity.

Zuub is a revenue cycle management platform tailored specifically for dental practices, aimed at streamlining their operations and enhancing financial performance. The platform features automated insurance verification, patient statements, and accounts receivable management, which help reduce claims errors and accelerate the collection of outstanding balances. Additionally, Zuub provides tools for treatment planning and patient financing, facilitating a patient-centric approach that replaces traditional billing codes with user-friendly presentations. By integrating these advanced features, Zuub enables dental practices to improve efficiency, reduce administrative burdens on staff, and focus more on delivering high-quality patient care.

Alida Biosciences is a biotechnology company based in San Diego, California, founded in 2020. The company focuses on developing RNA analysis tools aimed at enhancing human health. By innovating in RNA biology, Alida Biosciences seeks to advance drug discovery and therapeutic development, thereby facilitating improved medical treatments and diagnostic assays for patients.

Backflip is a technology-driven company focused on empowering entrepreneurs in the real estate sector, specifically those involved in acquiring and renovating single-family homes. By offering a comprehensive platform that includes purpose-built technology and capital products, Backflip enables users to efficiently source, analyze, and finance residential real estate investments. This approach not only supports individual entrepreneurs in scaling their businesses but also contributes to revitalizing housing supply and local communities. In addition to its real estate services, Backflip facilitates the instant sale of used electronic devices, allowing users to sell their items quickly and conveniently without the complexities of haggling or shipping. Overall, Backflip combines innovative technology with practical solutions to enhance the experiences of both real estate investors and consumers in the resale market.

Scout aims to help growers, wineries, and vineyard management companies achieve financial objectives, grow better fruit, and increase yields using data from the growing season. It is an AI-powered farm management data platform that aids vineyard managers in making data-driven decisions, promoting proactive farming, efficiency, and climate resilience, while also providing historical records.

OnSiteIQ Inc. is a company that specializes in construction data visualization, providing a platform designed for real estate owners and developers to monitor construction progress and manage assets effectively. Established in 2017 and headquartered in New York, the OnSiteIQ platform captures comprehensive 360-degree images of construction sites, which are then mapped to the site's floor plans. This functionality aids lenders and insurance providers in assessing project progress and accountability among stakeholders. By utilizing machine vision technology, the platform enables users to identify potential issues and facilitates collaboration among team members. OnSiteIQ aims to enhance project oversight and optimize returns by offering insights and a user-friendly dashboard accessible from any location.

Roofr Inc. is a Canadian company that specializes in providing a marketplace for roofing services, utilizing satellite imagery technology to facilitate accurate assessments of roofs for replacement and repair. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, Roofr connects homeowners, insurance companies, property managers, and roofing contractors, offering services that include both domestic and commercial roofing solutions, such as copper, metal, asphalt, cedar, slate, and flat roofing, along with repair and eaves trough cleaning services. The platform generates instant estimates by leveraging aerial imagery, ensuring transparency in pricing for roofing materials and labor. Operating in Ontario, Florida, and California, Roofr aims to enhance customer experience through convenience and affordability, prioritizing quality workmanship in the roofing industry.

Partillion Bioscience is an early-stage life science company focused on developing a functional single-cell analysis platform. This innovative platform utilizes a novel nano vial technology to rapidly compartmentalize and analyze millions of single cells, specifically targeting secreted proteins. By enabling detailed examination of biological functions, Partillion aims to democratize advanced single-cell assays for biotech laboratories and clients. This capability supports the development of more effective therapies for various conditions, including cancer, autoimmune diseases, and infectious diseases.

Autolab, founded in 2014 and based in Bogotá, Colombia, provides a digital platform that connects vehicle owners with repair shops, offering a reliable alternative to traditional dealerships and informal repair shops. The company aims to enhance the vehicle repair experience by ensuring high-quality service and efficient operations through its technology infrastructure. Autolab's platform facilitates a wide range of services, including general maintenance, electrical work, bodywork, and painting, making it easier for car owners to access affordable and dependable repair solutions while supporting repair shops in optimizing their operations.

Inbox Health Corp. is a digital healthcare company based in New Haven, Connecticut, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing a patient communication platform aimed at medical billers in the United States. The Inbox Health platform automates the patient communication process through bi-directional correspondence and utilizes proprietary algorithms, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. This enables patients to better understand their medical bills and access various payment options. By analyzing a wide range of data points across its customer base, the platform allows billers to personalize the billing, payment, and communication experiences for each patient, ultimately enhancing patient collections and overall satisfaction. The company's mission is to reduce administrative waste in healthcare by streamlining the billing and payment experience for patients.

Welby Health is a technology-driven service provider specializing in case management for healthcare professionals. The company offers a platform that facilitates proactive population health management, utilizing dedicated nurse case managers and evidence-based care plans to effectively identify and manage at-risk patients with chronic health conditions. By employing advanced remote technology, Welby Health enhances patient engagement and enables healthcare providers to optimize care delivery. Its services focus on leveraging reimbursement opportunities associated with Remote Monitoring, Chronic Care Management, and virtual care, thereby generating revenue for clients and improving clinical outcomes. The approach aims to support healthcare providers in navigating the complexities of modern healthcare while simultaneously reducing overall care costs.

SOCi, Inc. is a social media management platform designed to help enterprises, multi-location brands, and service providers effectively manage their online presence. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company offers a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that equips social media managers with essential tools for account management, campaign execution, and reputation oversight. SOCi serves a diverse clientele, including the property management industry, agencies, brands, and franchises, empowering them to automate and scale their marketing efforts across various locations and digital channels. Utilizing advanced generative AI and machine learning, the SOCi platform delivers actionable insights and recommendations, enhancing customer engagement and ensuring a robust digital footprint. With a focus on brand consistency and local optimization, SOCi aids businesses in managing their online reputation while driving significant marketing results.

OnSiteIQ Inc. is a company that specializes in construction data visualization, providing a platform designed for real estate owners and developers to monitor construction progress and manage assets effectively. Established in 2017 and headquartered in New York, the OnSiteIQ platform captures comprehensive 360-degree images of construction sites, which are then mapped to the site's floor plans. This functionality aids lenders and insurance providers in assessing project progress and accountability among stakeholders. By utilizing machine vision technology, the platform enables users to identify potential issues and facilitates collaboration among team members. OnSiteIQ aims to enhance project oversight and optimize returns by offering insights and a user-friendly dashboard accessible from any location.

WhizAI is the first and only AI-powered analytics platform purpose-built for life sciences and healthcare. It puts insights directly into the hands of business users empowering decision-makers to drive more informed and faster business decisions at lower cost. With its deep understanding of the life sciences and healthcare domains and user intent, the platform delivers insights without the delays of traditional BI dashboards. Fast, easy, and scalable, WhizAI is transforming analytics with artificial intelligence optimized for life sciences and healthcare making WhizAI the trusted partner of choice at top global companies. Simply ask a question about sales, market access, patient services, or clinical trials -- and WhizAI answers it instantly. WhizAI's conversational interface allows users to simply talk to the enterprise data giving them complete autonomy to drill into every level of detail along with real-time updates. WhizAI’s advanced machine learning algorithms scan entire data sets to deliver proactive alerts and automatically surface anomalies, easily pinpointing stagnating sales, market share changes, patient drop-offs and much more. WhizAI enjoys nearly 100% adoption by business users, contributes to a 60% reduction in calls to IT and a 50% reduction in operational overhead within the first few months of implementation.

Roofr Inc. is a Canadian company that specializes in providing a marketplace for roofing services, utilizing satellite imagery technology to facilitate accurate assessments of roofs for replacement and repair. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, Roofr connects homeowners, insurance companies, property managers, and roofing contractors, offering services that include both domestic and commercial roofing solutions, such as copper, metal, asphalt, cedar, slate, and flat roofing, along with repair and eaves trough cleaning services. The platform generates instant estimates by leveraging aerial imagery, ensuring transparency in pricing for roofing materials and labor. Operating in Ontario, Florida, and California, Roofr aims to enhance customer experience through convenience and affordability, prioritizing quality workmanship in the roofing industry.

Mudflap is a platform tailored for the trucking and logistics industry, founded in 2016 by Sanjay Desai in Palo Alto, California. It partners exclusively with independent truck stops and regional groups to offer services that help independent truck owner-operators and small carriers reduce fuel expenses through discounts. When operators stop at a Mudflap-affiliated truck stop, they use the Mudflap app to select their location and generate a unique fuel code. This code is presented to the fuel desk clerk, who then authorizes the fuel pump for the customer. This streamlined process simplifies fueling for truck operators while enhancing their profitability through cost savings.

Backflip is a technology-driven company focused on empowering entrepreneurs in the real estate sector, specifically those involved in acquiring and renovating single-family homes. By offering a comprehensive platform that includes purpose-built technology and capital products, Backflip enables users to efficiently source, analyze, and finance residential real estate investments. This approach not only supports individual entrepreneurs in scaling their businesses but also contributes to revitalizing housing supply and local communities. In addition to its real estate services, Backflip facilitates the instant sale of used electronic devices, allowing users to sell their items quickly and conveniently without the complexities of haggling or shipping. Overall, Backflip combines innovative technology with practical solutions to enhance the experiences of both real estate investors and consumers in the resale market.

Concert Health, Inc. is a company that develops and operates an online platform designed to connect physicians with therapists and psychiatrists, facilitating the integration of behavioral health services into primary care practices. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company provides a range of services including remote clinical staffing with behavioral care managers and psychiatric consultants, as well as tools for registry, screening, workflow management, and reimbursement. Concert Health emphasizes evidence-based care by assisting medical groups in implementing shared care plans that address both physical and mental health needs. By working closely with primary care teams, Concert Health aims to enhance the quality of behavioral health care through effective documentation and billing support, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

Menlo Micro, Inc. specializes in the design and development of electronic switches, particularly through its innovative Ideal Switch technology. This electromechanical switch is capable of handling both AC/DC and RF signals, making it suitable for a range of applications including high-power tunable resonators, filters, broadband power amplifier impedance matching, and electronically steerable antennas. The company's products are utilized in various industries, such as battery management, home automation, electronic vehicles, medical instrumentation, and the industrial Internet of Things, as well as in next generation 5G mobile networks. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Menlo Micro aims to enhance the efficiency and performance of advanced systems under high-stress conditions.

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1859, Inc. is a biotechnology company established in 2019 and headquartered in San Diego, California. It specializes in the discovery and development of next-generation therapeutics, utilizing an artificial intelligence-powered drug discovery platform. This innovative platform combines combinatorial chemistry and pico-scale activity-based screening to generate extensive empirical data. By harnessing these advanced technologies, the company aims to expedite the discovery of novel small molecule therapeutics, offering valuable solutions to pharmaceutical companies in the healthcare industry.

ONI is a leader in super-resolution microscopy, offering innovative tools that enhance biological research. The company has developed the Nanoimager, the first benchtop super-resolution microscope, which provides unprecedented usability and precision for researchers. This device enables access to various super-resolution techniques, including dSTORM, PALM, smFRET, and single-particle tracking, facilitating a deeper understanding of cellular structures and functions. ONI's products are increasingly adopted by academic researchers and pharmaceutical companies, with installations in prominent laboratories such as those at the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Harvard. The company's mission is to democratize scientific discovery by making advanced imaging technology more accessible and affordable, thereby empowering researchers to visualize and share the intricate details of life. Recognized for its innovative contributions, ONI has received accolades such as being named a Disruptor to Watch and winning Best Business Start-up at the IOP Awards. Through its commitment to advancing scientific research, ONI aims to accelerate discoveries that can lead to improved health outcomes.

WhizAI is the first and only AI-powered analytics platform purpose-built for life sciences and healthcare. It puts insights directly into the hands of business users empowering decision-makers to drive more informed and faster business decisions at lower cost. With its deep understanding of the life sciences and healthcare domains and user intent, the platform delivers insights without the delays of traditional BI dashboards. Fast, easy, and scalable, WhizAI is transforming analytics with artificial intelligence optimized for life sciences and healthcare making WhizAI the trusted partner of choice at top global companies. Simply ask a question about sales, market access, patient services, or clinical trials -- and WhizAI answers it instantly. WhizAI's conversational interface allows users to simply talk to the enterprise data giving them complete autonomy to drill into every level of detail along with real-time updates. WhizAI’s advanced machine learning algorithms scan entire data sets to deliver proactive alerts and automatically surface anomalies, easily pinpointing stagnating sales, market share changes, patient drop-offs and much more. WhizAI enjoys nearly 100% adoption by business users, contributes to a 60% reduction in calls to IT and a 50% reduction in operational overhead within the first few months of implementation.

Delix Therapeutics is a neuroscience company focused on harnessing the power of psychoplastogens—novel neuroplasticity-promoting therapeutics—to better treat mental health disorders at scale. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

NanoCellect Biomedical, Inc. is a company based in San Diego, California, specializing in the development of innovative flow cytometry and cell sorting technologies for life science researchers. Founded in 2009, it offers the WOLF Cell Sorter, which utilizes a closed fluid-path microfluidic cartridge to enable efficient cell sorting while minimizing biohazard risks and shear stress associated with traditional methods. The company’s portfolio includes affordable and compact microfluidic-based instruments and consumables that facilitate cellular analysis essential for drug discovery, single cell-omics, cloning, antibody discovery, and basic research. By simplifying the process of analyzing and sorting distinct cell populations, NanoCellect Biomedical supports biomedical scientists in advancing their research and improving personalized medicine.

Inveterate provides a comprehensive solution for eCommerce merchants to implement paid membership loyalty programs, primarily focusing on the Shopify platform. The company's software enhances the customer experience by empowering loyal customers and offering them elevated benefits. By reinventing traditional loyalty programs, Inveterate helps merchants improve customer retention and effectively convey their brand promises. Its innovative approach aims to enhance commerce for both merchants and customers, fostering deeper connections and loyalty.

Retina AI, Inc. is a Santa Monica-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in leveraging artificial intelligence to analyze and enhance clients' data. By utilizing advanced algorithms, Retina AI helps organizations identify their highest-value customers and provides actionable insights to effectively target similar audiences. The company's focus is on maximizing the potential of existing data, enabling clients to make informed decisions and optimize their marketing strategies.

Amira Learning, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in artificial intelligence-driven educational software. Established in 2018, the company has developed an intelligent reading assistant that listens to students as they read aloud, assesses their oral reading fluency, and provides tutoring support. The software recommends stories tailored to each student's reading level and intervenes when necessary to enhance learning. By generating diagnostic reports that highlight strengths and weaknesses, Amira Learning empowers teachers and parents with valuable insights into student progress. This innovative platform not only aids in vocabulary growth, fluency, and comprehension but also enables educators to efficiently track performance and deliver personalized instructional recommendations, ultimately enhancing the reading development of young learners.

Inbox Health Corp. is a digital healthcare company based in New Haven, Connecticut, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing a patient communication platform aimed at medical billers in the United States. The Inbox Health platform automates the patient communication process through bi-directional correspondence and utilizes proprietary algorithms, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. This enables patients to better understand their medical bills and access various payment options. By analyzing a wide range of data points across its customer base, the platform allows billers to personalize the billing, payment, and communication experiences for each patient, ultimately enhancing patient collections and overall satisfaction. The company's mission is to reduce administrative waste in healthcare by streamlining the billing and payment experience for patients.

NanoCellect Biomedical, Inc. is a company based in San Diego, California, specializing in the development of innovative flow cytometry and cell sorting technologies for life science researchers. Founded in 2009, it offers the WOLF Cell Sorter, which utilizes a closed fluid-path microfluidic cartridge to enable efficient cell sorting while minimizing biohazard risks and shear stress associated with traditional methods. The company’s portfolio includes affordable and compact microfluidic-based instruments and consumables that facilitate cellular analysis essential for drug discovery, single cell-omics, cloning, antibody discovery, and basic research. By simplifying the process of analyzing and sorting distinct cell populations, NanoCellect Biomedical supports biomedical scientists in advancing their research and improving personalized medicine.

Concert Health, Inc. is a company that develops and operates an online platform designed to connect physicians with therapists and psychiatrists, facilitating the integration of behavioral health services into primary care practices. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company provides a range of services including remote clinical staffing with behavioral care managers and psychiatric consultants, as well as tools for registry, screening, workflow management, and reimbursement. Concert Health emphasizes evidence-based care by assisting medical groups in implementing shared care plans that address both physical and mental health needs. By working closely with primary care teams, Concert Health aims to enhance the quality of behavioral health care through effective documentation and billing support, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

Ladorian is a technology partner that specializes in enhancing retail communication through intelligent digital solutions. The company operates an advertising platform designed to convert content broadcasting into effective sales and information tools. By tailoring displayed messages to the specific needs of various businesses and their customers, Ladorian identifies optimal moments to promote products and services. In addition to providing installation and maintenance of equipment at points of sale, Ladorian also produces the content needed for effective advertising. This approach helps businesses improve their offline advertising impact and engage customers more meaningfully in the evolving retail landscape.

Menlo Micro, Inc. specializes in the design and development of electronic switches, particularly through its innovative Ideal Switch technology. This electromechanical switch is capable of handling both AC/DC and RF signals, making it suitable for a range of applications including high-power tunable resonators, filters, broadband power amplifier impedance matching, and electronically steerable antennas. The company's products are utilized in various industries, such as battery management, home automation, electronic vehicles, medical instrumentation, and the industrial Internet of Things, as well as in next generation 5G mobile networks. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Menlo Micro aims to enhance the efficiency and performance of advanced systems under high-stress conditions.

IonPath, Inc., based in Menlo Park, California, specializes in multiplexed ion beam imaging services for pathology. Founded in 2014, the company has developed advanced ion beam imaging technology that allows for detailed analysis of tissue biopsies, including fresh, frozen, and formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) samples. This technology goes beyond traditional light microscopy, providing a comprehensive understanding of the tissue microenvironment through highly multiplexed quantitative single-cell analysis. By enabling healthcare providers to obtain actionable insights, IonPath's services facilitate accurate cancer diagnoses and contribute to advancements in human health.

Tasso, Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in manufacturing blood sample collection devices designed for patient convenience. The company's innovative devices enable individuals to collect their own blood samples safely and easily at home, eliminating the need for clinic visits. These disposable, compact devices feature interchangeable cartridges that ensure proper blood preparation immediately upon sample collection. By allowing patients to manage their blood sampling process, Tasso aims to streamline blood-based diagnostics and enhance the overall experience of medical testing.

Intabio, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical analytics company founded in 2015 and based in Newark, California. The company specializes in developing innovative analytical solutions designed to enhance the efficiency of biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing. Intabio's key product, the Blaze system, is a bench-top instrument that utilizes a microfluidic chip and reagent kit to perform separation, quantitation, and molecular mass identity analysis. This system is particularly valuable for identifying unwanted structural modifications in intact biotherapeutic proteins. Intabio also offers a microfluidic platform that enables real-time characterization of protein isoforms, aiding in the identification of specific modifications. By providing early product quality characterization, Intabio's technologies significantly improve throughput and reduce costs compared to traditional methods, facilitating the comprehensive analysis of antibody and protein biopharmaceuticals in development.

Zipari, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing cloud-based consumer experience solutions for the health insurance industry. Headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, the company offers a suite of applications aimed at enhancing the consumer journey in healthcare. Its primary product, Square, enables health insurance companies to provide an online private exchange for purchasing and enrolling in health, dental, and vision insurance directly through their websites. Additionally, Zipari delivers tools such as a customer experience engine named Scout, which automates engagement through emails and surveys, and the Comprehensive Sales Experience solution to optimize acquisition and retention strategies. The company's offerings also include the Zipari Partner Network, which supports health plans in delivering integrated customer experiences. By leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning, Zipari aims to improve customer satisfaction, streamline the enrollment process, and enhance overall engagement in the complex healthcare landscape. The company was incorporated in 2014.

SOCi, Inc. is a social media management platform designed to help enterprises, multi-location brands, and service providers effectively manage their online presence. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company offers a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that equips social media managers with essential tools for account management, campaign execution, and reputation oversight. SOCi serves a diverse clientele, including the property management industry, agencies, brands, and franchises, empowering them to automate and scale their marketing efforts across various locations and digital channels. Utilizing advanced generative AI and machine learning, the SOCi platform delivers actionable insights and recommendations, enhancing customer engagement and ensuring a robust digital footprint. With a focus on brand consistency and local optimization, SOCi aids businesses in managing their online reputation while driving significant marketing results.

Nextbite is a technology platform based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in order aggregation and the management of virtual restaurants. Founded in 2017, the company provides a comprehensive solution for restaurants by offering branding, marketing, and an efficient order management system. This platform allows restaurant partners to optimize underutilized labor and kitchen capacity, ultimately enhancing their operational efficiency and increasing profit margins. By streamlining the online ordering process, Nextbite enables restaurants to grow their business while effectively managing multiple service channels from a single dashboard.

Amitree, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012. It offers an online tool designed to streamline the home buying process for buyers and real estate professionals. Its flagship product, Folio, acts as an AI-powered email assistant that organizes emails, attachments, contacts, and key dates, effectively transforming chaotic email communication into a structured deal organizer and project manager. This technology aims to enhance productivity by reducing the administrative burden on users, allowing them to focus on the more human aspects of their work. Amitree's solutions serve both individual buyers and real estate agents, facilitating better lead activation and customer guidance throughout the home buying journey.

Tasso, Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in manufacturing blood sample collection devices designed for patient convenience. The company's innovative devices enable individuals to collect their own blood samples safely and easily at home, eliminating the need for clinic visits. These disposable, compact devices feature interchangeable cartridges that ensure proper blood preparation immediately upon sample collection. By allowing patients to manage their blood sampling process, Tasso aims to streamline blood-based diagnostics and enhance the overall experience of medical testing.

Amira Learning, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in artificial intelligence-driven educational software. Established in 2018, the company has developed an intelligent reading assistant that listens to students as they read aloud, assesses their oral reading fluency, and provides tutoring support. The software recommends stories tailored to each student's reading level and intervenes when necessary to enhance learning. By generating diagnostic reports that highlight strengths and weaknesses, Amira Learning empowers teachers and parents with valuable insights into student progress. This innovative platform not only aids in vocabulary growth, fluency, and comprehension but also enables educators to efficiently track performance and deliver personalized instructional recommendations, ultimately enhancing the reading development of young learners.

Nextbite is a technology platform based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in order aggregation and the management of virtual restaurants. Founded in 2017, the company provides a comprehensive solution for restaurants by offering branding, marketing, and an efficient order management system. This platform allows restaurant partners to optimize underutilized labor and kitchen capacity, ultimately enhancing their operational efficiency and increasing profit margins. By streamlining the online ordering process, Nextbite enables restaurants to grow their business while effectively managing multiple service channels from a single dashboard.

SOCi, Inc. is a social media management platform designed to help enterprises, multi-location brands, and service providers effectively manage their online presence. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company offers a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that equips social media managers with essential tools for account management, campaign execution, and reputation oversight. SOCi serves a diverse clientele, including the property management industry, agencies, brands, and franchises, empowering them to automate and scale their marketing efforts across various locations and digital channels. Utilizing advanced generative AI and machine learning, the SOCi platform delivers actionable insights and recommendations, enhancing customer engagement and ensuring a robust digital footprint. With a focus on brand consistency and local optimization, SOCi aids businesses in managing their online reputation while driving significant marketing results.

NanoCellect Biomedical, Inc. is a company based in San Diego, California, specializing in the development of innovative flow cytometry and cell sorting technologies for life science researchers. Founded in 2009, it offers the WOLF Cell Sorter, which utilizes a closed fluid-path microfluidic cartridge to enable efficient cell sorting while minimizing biohazard risks and shear stress associated with traditional methods. The company’s portfolio includes affordable and compact microfluidic-based instruments and consumables that facilitate cellular analysis essential for drug discovery, single cell-omics, cloning, antibody discovery, and basic research. By simplifying the process of analyzing and sorting distinct cell populations, NanoCellect Biomedical supports biomedical scientists in advancing their research and improving personalized medicine.

NanoCellect Biomedical, Inc. is a company based in San Diego, California, specializing in the development of innovative flow cytometry and cell sorting technologies for life science researchers. Founded in 2009, it offers the WOLF Cell Sorter, which utilizes a closed fluid-path microfluidic cartridge to enable efficient cell sorting while minimizing biohazard risks and shear stress associated with traditional methods. The company’s portfolio includes affordable and compact microfluidic-based instruments and consumables that facilitate cellular analysis essential for drug discovery, single cell-omics, cloning, antibody discovery, and basic research. By simplifying the process of analyzing and sorting distinct cell populations, NanoCellect Biomedical supports biomedical scientists in advancing their research and improving personalized medicine.

Grolltex is an advanced materials and biosensor company specializing in the mass production of high-quality, single atomic layer graphene through innovative processes. The company utilizes a patented method known as 'metal assisted exfoliation,' which significantly reduces costs associated with producing large area, mono-layer graphene needed for various applications in electronics manufacturing. This technology addresses the common challenges of transferring CVD generated graphene by efficiently removing it from copper substrates without damaging them, allowing for the copper to be reused in production. Grolltex's graphene can be utilized in a wide range of products, including solar cells, sensors, fuel cells, and ultra-thin flexible displays, making it suitable for wearables and smartphones. The company’s efforts aim to move graphene from the laboratory into practical applications in life sciences, particularly in genomics and molecular detection.

Amitree, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012. It offers an online tool designed to streamline the home buying process for buyers and real estate professionals. Its flagship product, Folio, acts as an AI-powered email assistant that organizes emails, attachments, contacts, and key dates, effectively transforming chaotic email communication into a structured deal organizer and project manager. This technology aims to enhance productivity by reducing the administrative burden on users, allowing them to focus on the more human aspects of their work. Amitree's solutions serve both individual buyers and real estate agents, facilitating better lead activation and customer guidance throughout the home buying journey.

JASK, Inc. is a cybersecurity software company founded in 1993 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. The company specializes in developing an advanced Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform known as the JASK ASOC. This platform utilizes cloud-native technologies to enhance security operations by improving visibility, automation, and architecture. By automating repetitive tasks that typically hinder productivity, JASK's solution enables security analysts to focus on more critical activities, such as threat hunting and vulnerability management. This approach addresses the growing talent shortage in the cybersecurity field. As of October 25, 2019, JASK operates as a subsidiary of Sumo Logic, Inc.

SOCi, Inc. is a social media management platform designed to help enterprises, multi-location brands, and service providers effectively manage their online presence. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company offers a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that equips social media managers with essential tools for account management, campaign execution, and reputation oversight. SOCi serves a diverse clientele, including the property management industry, agencies, brands, and franchises, empowering them to automate and scale their marketing efforts across various locations and digital channels. Utilizing advanced generative AI and machine learning, the SOCi platform delivers actionable insights and recommendations, enhancing customer engagement and ensuring a robust digital footprint. With a focus on brand consistency and local optimization, SOCi aids businesses in managing their online reputation while driving significant marketing results.

Zipari, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing cloud-based consumer experience solutions for the health insurance industry. Headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, the company offers a suite of applications aimed at enhancing the consumer journey in healthcare. Its primary product, Square, enables health insurance companies to provide an online private exchange for purchasing and enrolling in health, dental, and vision insurance directly through their websites. Additionally, Zipari delivers tools such as a customer experience engine named Scout, which automates engagement through emails and surveys, and the Comprehensive Sales Experience solution to optimize acquisition and retention strategies. The company's offerings also include the Zipari Partner Network, which supports health plans in delivering integrated customer experiences. By leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning, Zipari aims to improve customer satisfaction, streamline the enrollment process, and enhance overall engagement in the complex healthcare landscape. The company was incorporated in 2014.

Menlo Micro, Inc. specializes in the design and development of electronic switches, particularly through its innovative Ideal Switch technology. This electromechanical switch is capable of handling both AC/DC and RF signals, making it suitable for a range of applications including high-power tunable resonators, filters, broadband power amplifier impedance matching, and electronically steerable antennas. The company's products are utilized in various industries, such as battery management, home automation, electronic vehicles, medical instrumentation, and the industrial Internet of Things, as well as in next generation 5G mobile networks. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Menlo Micro aims to enhance the efficiency and performance of advanced systems under high-stress conditions.

Cayke specializes in revolutionizing the creation and distribution of media through its innovative video editing platform. The company's flagship product is an instant internet video editor designed to enable users to transform ideas into shareable videos significantly faster than traditional editing methods. While conventional video editing often necessitates costly hardware and is time-consuming, and cloud-based solutions, though quicker, remain expensive, Cayke's approach is both modular and platform-independent, making it a more affordable option. Additionally, Cayke employs artificial intelligence to streamline the editing process for esports and gaming videos, allowing users to automatically condense lengthy live streams into engaging highlights. This capability not only enhances the efficiency of video creation but also helps gamers and streamers expand their fanbase and reach.

Embroker, Inc. is a digital insurance brokerage that specializes in providing insurance services to small and mid-sized businesses. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in Chicago, Boston, Denver, and New York, Embroker utilizes an online platform to streamline the process of purchasing, managing, and analyzing commercial insurance policies. The platform allows clients to automate the sharing, requesting, and tracking of proof of coverage, as well as monitor claims in real-time. Embroker offers a wide range of insurance products, including Commercial General Liability, property insurance, professional liability, and employee benefits, among others. The company also provides tools for peer comparison, enabling clients to benchmark their policies against industry standards. By combining technology with broker expertise, Embroker aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the $800 billion property and casualty insurance market, helping businesses save time and secure optimal coverage.

PowWow Mobile is a company specializing in mobile application development, focused on transforming enterprise processes for enhanced accessibility and efficiency. Its flagship offering, the SmartUX Platform, allows organizations to modernize and extend their existing business applications to mobile devices, creating seamless omnichannel experiences for users. The platform leverages existing enterprise data and integrates new data sources, enabling clients to access critical applications and information on the go. With a user-friendly, low-code, drag-and-drop interface, SmartUX facilitates rapid development and deployment of secure, cross-platform mobile apps. This innovative solution fosters collaboration between IT and business teams, streamlining workflows and significantly reducing development backlogs while accelerating the time to achieve value from mobile initiatives.

JASK, Inc. is a cybersecurity software company founded in 1993 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. The company specializes in developing an advanced Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platform known as the JASK ASOC. This platform utilizes cloud-native technologies to enhance security operations by improving visibility, automation, and architecture. By automating repetitive tasks that typically hinder productivity, JASK's solution enables security analysts to focus on more critical activities, such as threat hunting and vulnerability management. This approach addresses the growing talent shortage in the cybersecurity field. As of October 25, 2019, JASK operates as a subsidiary of Sumo Logic, Inc.

Portfolium, Inc. operates a cloud-based platform designed to support students in capturing, curating, and converting their skills into job opportunities. The platform connects over 3.75 million students from more than 190 partner institutions with over 50,000 employers, enabling a streamlined process for assessing competencies and recruiting talent. It allows students to showcase their academic achievements, projects, and community service, providing a comprehensive view of their potential to prospective employers. Additionally, Portfolium partners with educational institutions to enhance program effectiveness and facilitate student engagement through collaboration on projects and ideas. Founded in 2014 and based in San Diego, California, Portfolium serves as a valuable resource for students, educators, and employers, helping to bridge the gap between education and career readiness.

Embroker, Inc. is a digital insurance brokerage that specializes in providing insurance services to small and mid-sized businesses. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in Chicago, Boston, Denver, and New York, Embroker utilizes an online platform to streamline the process of purchasing, managing, and analyzing commercial insurance policies. The platform allows clients to automate the sharing, requesting, and tracking of proof of coverage, as well as monitor claims in real-time. Embroker offers a wide range of insurance products, including Commercial General Liability, property insurance, professional liability, and employee benefits, among others. The company also provides tools for peer comparison, enabling clients to benchmark their policies against industry standards. By combining technology with broker expertise, Embroker aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the $800 billion property and casualty insurance market, helping businesses save time and secure optimal coverage.

PowWow Mobile is a company specializing in mobile application development, focused on transforming enterprise processes for enhanced accessibility and efficiency. Its flagship offering, the SmartUX Platform, allows organizations to modernize and extend their existing business applications to mobile devices, creating seamless omnichannel experiences for users. The platform leverages existing enterprise data and integrates new data sources, enabling clients to access critical applications and information on the go. With a user-friendly, low-code, drag-and-drop interface, SmartUX facilitates rapid development and deployment of secure, cross-platform mobile apps. This innovative solution fosters collaboration between IT and business teams, streamlining workflows and significantly reducing development backlogs while accelerating the time to achieve value from mobile initiatives.

Zipari, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing cloud-based consumer experience solutions for the health insurance industry. Headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, the company offers a suite of applications aimed at enhancing the consumer journey in healthcare. Its primary product, Square, enables health insurance companies to provide an online private exchange for purchasing and enrolling in health, dental, and vision insurance directly through their websites. Additionally, Zipari delivers tools such as a customer experience engine named Scout, which automates engagement through emails and surveys, and the Comprehensive Sales Experience solution to optimize acquisition and retention strategies. The company's offerings also include the Zipari Partner Network, which supports health plans in delivering integrated customer experiences. By leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning, Zipari aims to improve customer satisfaction, streamline the enrollment process, and enhance overall engagement in the complex healthcare landscape. The company was incorporated in 2014.

Lanetix is an information technology company that specializes in the fields of CRM and logistics. It features CRM software exclusively for the global logistics and transportation industry. The company provides cloud-based collaboration, customer lifecycle, and digital process automation (DPA) platform for the companies. It was founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

LMIC Inc. provides design, manufacturing, and post-production services to innovative companies.