Casai is a startup in Latin America, merging smart home technology, and premium accommodation to innovate the hospitality industry. It is a real estate platform for fully-furnished premium apartments in Mexico City and is a hospitality concept designed for the nomadic generation. Casai curates beautiful apartments that merge the design and comforts of a boutique hotel with the technology of a San Francisco home and the local ambiance of a vacation rental.
Hedge is a financial technology company that focuses on creating an inclusive, multiplayer brokerage platform aimed at empowering historically disenfranchised communities to build intergenerational wealth. The company offers a collaborative investment experience for individual and group investing in US exchange-listed equities, ETFs, options, cryptocurrencies, and other digital assets. By providing engaging educational resources and community-based learning opportunities, Hedge enables users to connect, collaborate, and make informed financial decisions together. This innovative approach seeks to address systemic poverty and wealth inequality, fostering a supportive environment for users to grow their financial futures collectively.
Navigate Corporation
Seed Round in 2022
Navigate Corporation is a management consulting firm founded in 2005 and based in Wayne, Pennsylvania. The firm assists clients in addressing various business challenges through a range of services, including brand strategy, customer experience design and implementation, talent management, operational model development, and digital and technology enablement. By focusing on these key areas, Navigate aims to deliver tailored solutions that enhance organizational effectiveness and drive growth for its clients.
KMX Technologies
Series A in 2022
KMX Technologies specializes in membrane distillation technology aimed at enhancing the separation and recovery of valuable chemicals and water treatment processes. The company offers innovative solutions that integrate with conventional methods like reverse osmosis and distillation to achieve more efficient separations. Its primary applications span various industries, including mining, desalination, oil and gas, environmental remediation, and industrial waste management. By providing next-generation systems that focus on low-cost solutions for brine concentration and organic solvent recovery, KMX Technologies addresses critical mineral extraction and water treatment challenges effectively.
Minna provides kitchen accessories and handwoven textiles. Their products include pillows, blankets, throws, rugs, bath, dining, tabletop, baskets, kitchen, and pantry clothes. Their handwoven textile products serve consumers.
Brex Inc. is a financial technology company that provides corporate credit cards and integrated financial services to businesses. Established in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Brex has additional offices in Draper, Utah; Vancouver, Canada; and New York, New York. The company offers the Brex Mastercard Corporate Credit Card, which features reward programs for various categories, including rideshare, travel, dining, and software subscriptions. By combining financial services with existing software applications, Brex enables businesses to streamline their financial operations and empower employees to make informed financial decisions. This innovative approach helps companies navigate the complexities of the modern business environment and enhances their growth potential.
Dims. is a manufacturer of direct-to-consumer furniture that focuses on providing flexible design solutions for domestic, work, and public environments. The company offers a diverse product line that includes items such as coffee chairs, tables, Cleo chairs, composed vanities, and various side tables, among others. Dims. aims to make designer furniture accessible and affordable, believing that each product serves as a vessel for contemporary culture and a potential heirloom for future generations.
Public Goods
Series B in 2022
Public Goods is a membership-driven direct-to-consumer brand based in New York, founded in 2015. The company specializes in manufacturing and marketing a wide range of unisex health, beauty, household, grocery, and vitamin products. Its offerings include essentials such as hair and body care, dental hygiene, menstrual care, essential oils, cleaning supplies, and various food items like cereals, snacks, and condiments. Public Goods emphasizes sustainability by providing eco-friendly, cruelty-free, and non-toxic products that feature natural fragrances and avoid artificial additives. By operating on lower product margins than traditional brands, the company aims to deliver high-quality essentials at competitive prices, accessible through an online membership model.
Hone Health
Series A in 2022
Hone Health is a men's health platform that provides personalized care through data-driven insights and licensed physician consultations. The company offers a range of services including medications for testosterone optimization, as well as treatments with clomid and anastrozole. Hone Health utilizes telemedicine and FDA-approved testing systems to monitor hormonal changes, allowing users to track their health affordably under professional medical guidance.
Endpoint Health
Series A in 2022
Endpoint Health, Inc. is a precision immunology company focused on researching and developing therapies that enhance outcomes for patients with critical and immune-driven illnesses, including sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome, and COVID-19. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in Detroit, Livonia, and Chicago, the company aims to overcome the limitations of traditional drug development by creating precision therapies tailored to individual patient needs. Utilizing its proprietary AI-powered platform, OMNAI, Endpoint Health identifies and matches high-potential therapies to patients most likely to benefit, ensuring personalized treatment that significantly improves health outcomes. The company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions.
Axle AI
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Axle AI, Inc. is a Boston-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in developing management software for media content. Its primary offerings include browser-based solutions that enable content creators to easily search, manage, and repurpose media files, utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning for efficient tagging and collaboration. The company serves a diverse range of sectors, including corporate, sports, religious, government, postproduction, and broadcast, boasting over 700 sites as reference customers. Axle AI's software is compatible with various platforms, featuring mobile access and a plug-in for Adobe's Premiere Creative Cloud. The team, led by CEO Sam Bogoch, combines extensive industry experience with advanced web technologies to deliver effective and user-friendly tools for mid-sized organizations, enhancing their media outreach and user engagement capabilities.
Accelerate3D
Seed Round in 2021
Accelerate3D Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Austin, Texas, is a company that manufactures advanced 3D printers designed for producing plastic products and components at speeds ten times faster than the industry standard. The company aims to address the challenges of traditional manufacturing by offering on-demand printing services that cater to local micro-factories and small businesses. Utilizing their proprietary printer technology, Accelerate3D enables clients to efficiently outsource their manufacturing needs, creating solutions that bridge the gap between high-cost custom production and low-cost, high-volume manufacturing.
Limeloop
Seed Round in 2021
Limeloop, LLC is a company based in Oakland, California, that operates a comprehensive packaging and shipping platform tailored for e-commerce retailers. Founded in 2017, Limeloop provides services that enhance visibility, security, and predictive analytics throughout the shipping process, from order placement to returns. The platform supports sustainable shipping practices by enabling reuse programs for e-commerce brands and offers asset management capabilities that track environmental impact. Additionally, it facilitates package tracking, allowing clients to gather valuable consumer feedback on delivery experiences. Overall, Limeloop aims to streamline shipping processes while promoting sustainability in the e-commerce sector.
SelfDecode
Pre Seed Round in 2021
SelfDecode provides an AI-powered personalized health platform that analyzes genetic data, lab results and other health information to generate individualized wellness recommendations. It combines genetics, blood tests, symptoms and lifestyle inputs to predict beneficial outcomes from diet, supplements and lifestyle changes, with the aim of optimizing health, preventing disease and supporting a proactive approach to well-being.
Full Skoop
Seed Round in 2021
Full Skoop is a smart farm to fresh kitchen, developed by a Michelin star chef.
Kanthaka
Seed Round in 2021
Kanthaka is a fitness application that connects individuals with on-demand personal trainers, offering a digital marketplace designed to transform personal training experiences. The platform facilitates access to a variety of training options, including yoga, pilates, and boxing, allowing users to engage in personalized workouts within the comfort and privacy of their homes. By integrating advanced technology with the health and wellness sector, Kanthaka aims to foster human connections and support users in achieving their health and fitness goals.
Bee Mortgage App, Inc. is a Jacksonville, Florida-based company that develops a mobile application aimed at streamlining the mortgage process using blockchain technology. Founded in 2019, the app assists homebuyers in assessing their mortgage eligibility and estimating monthly payments. It offers a lender-grade income calculator, enabling real estate agents to determine their clients' home buying budgets based on income analysis. The technology supports instant pre-approvals, competitive rates, and expedited closings, allowing users to efficiently compare offers from multiple lenders. By simplifying the mortgage experience, Bee aims to make homeownership more accessible and affordable for a wider audience.
Tost Beverages
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Tost Beverages is an e-commerce company that sells dry, non-alcoholic sparkling beverages. Its beverages are all-natural, low-calorie, and made of white tea, white cranberry, and ginger.
Uptown Network
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Uptown Network is a company based in Naples, Florida, established in 2011, specializing in innovative hospitality solutions for the restaurant industry. It offers a range of products, including iPad menus, kitchen and bar synchronization tools, and virtual wine lockers, enabling restaurants to efficiently manage their operations. The company's software allows for real-time menu updates, enabling establishments to easily modify items, prices, specials, and availability without the need for reprinting. This enhances the guest experience by ensuring that menu information is accurate and up-to-date. Uptown Network's solutions support both front and back of house operations, facilitating better task management and expense control for bars and restaurants.
InnaMed
Venture Round in 2021
InnaMed Inc., established in 2016 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, specializes in developing at-home blood testing devices and remote monitoring software. Their solutions empower patients to quantify biomarkers, answer condition-specific surveys, and report vital signs from home, facilitating early detection and management of illnesses through cloud-based health analytics. The company's innovative technology employs patented DNA-driven assay techniques, aptamer reagents, and signal processing hardware to deliver rapid, reliable test results.
EnergyX
Seed Round in 2021
EnergyX is a clean technology company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It specializes in optimizing the lithium extraction process and developing solid-state battery technologies. The company aims to support the transition to sustainable energy by addressing all aspects of the battery supply chain, from brine lithium extraction and refinement to the advancement of solid-state batteries that offer enhanced safety and energy density. By innovating the lithium extraction process, EnergyX enables clients to reduce production costs, thereby facilitating a more efficient and economical shift towards clean energy solutions.
Kanda is a financial services firm that specializes in providing financing solutions for home improvement projects. The company has developed quoting and invoicing software tailored for tradespeople, allowing them to streamline their operations by automating paperwork and ensuring timely payments. This software serves as an estimating tool, enabling contractors to present estimates while offering escrow financing options for clients who may find it challenging to pay upfront. By facilitating affordable financing for homeowners, Kanda empowers contractors to remain competitive in pricing and enhances the accessibility of home improvement services.
Lupii develops plant-based snack products centered on lupini beans as the primary ingredient. The company offers vegan, gluten-free snacks such as snack bars and protein-forward treats made from beans, nuts, seeds, dates, and dried fruit, available in flavors like almond butter cinnamon raisin, peanut butter cacao, and tahini lemon cranberry. These products are positioned as healthy, high-protein options for plant-based diets.
Mezli is a company focused on revolutionizing the food service industry through its innovative "auto-kitchens," which are fully autonomous shipping-container restaurants. By offering modern Mediterranean cuisine at affordable prices, Mezli aims to provide customers with healthy, convenient meal options for takeout and delivery. The company's robotic systems are designed to efficiently manage ingredients and assemble dishes, allowing for the preparation of cooked and packaged meals tailored to customer preferences. Mezli was founded by three individuals who, while at Stanford, recognized the need for accessible and affordable healthy food alternatives, leading them to create a solution that combines technology with culinary craftsmanship.
Worklete
Seed Round in 2021
Worklete is the habit and skill-building application for today’s frontline workforce. Based on 40 years of training and safety experience with frontline teams, the Worklete platform uses data to engineer out the human coach. Worklete provides users an always-on mobile coach for a personalized learning experience to build lasting habits and reduce the risk of injury. The company has helped their clients such as Penske Logistics, Hub Group Trucking, Sierra Nevada Brewing, and Nestle Waters reduce upwards of 50% of annual injuries, saving tens of millions of dollars in injury-related costs and inefficiencies while helping hard-working folks on the frontline stay employed and return home healthy. Worklete is headquartered in San Francisco and has secured $8M in funding from Trinity Ventures, Launch Capital, RiverPark Ventures, and Kapor Capital. To learn more, visit http://worklete.com/.
Nada is a fintech platform that specializes in home equity investment solutions, enabling homeowners to access their home equity without incurring debt. The company's Homeshares investment platform allows investors to engage in fractional investments in residential real estate, thereby gaining access to diversified markets. By offering homeowners immediate liquidity without the added burden of monthly payments or debt, Nada aims to simplify and enhance the homeownership experience. The company is supported by a range of investors, including venture capital firms and financial partners.
inBalance
Seed Round in 2021
inBalance is a developer of software focused on optimizing grid-scale storage and renewable energy assets. Utilizing machine learning, the company provides real-time forecasts of electricity prices, which assist energy traders and storage providers in making informed dispatch decisions. Their platform also facilitates energy asset portfolio management and the management of electric vehicle charging operations. By leveraging this technology, clients, including a global renewable asset manager, can significantly enhance their revenue and adapt to market fluctuations effectively.
Automatic USA
Seed Round in 2021
Automatic USA is a proprietary syndication platform designed to deliver maximum benefits to auto dealerships.
The Essential
Seed Round in 2021
The Essential is an e-commerce company focused on providing high-quality groceries through an innovative online platform. Formerly known as Move, the company specializes in delivering a curated selection of essential food items, including fresh milk, farm-sourced meat, frozen seafood, organic dairy products, seasonal vegetables, and more, packaged conveniently to meet the needs of customers for an entire week. By prioritizing affordability and ethical sourcing, The Essential aims to enhance the food value chain, ensuring that consumers have access to nutritious options that align with their dietary preferences. The company is committed to selling the best version of everyday essentials at competitive prices.
Miso is a company that specializes in providing on-demand home services in South Korea through its mobile applications for iOS and Android. The platform connects users with verified cleaning professionals and offers a range of services, including household cleaning, moving, installation, repair, flooring, relocation, and interior design. Miso's focus is on delivering high-quality, hotel-like cleaning experiences at home, supported by a rating system and convenient payment methods. In addition to its home services, Miso also offers search and recommendation APIs that empower businesses to create personalized and scalable user experiences. By utilizing advanced semantic intelligence and real-time clickstream analysis, Miso enables teams to enhance their online engagement and drive significant revenue growth without compromising user privacy.
Talla, Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Brookline, Massachusetts, is an AI and automation platform that enhances customer support and internal service management. The company develops software that automates support workflows, enabling users to find accurate answers to their questions through self-service. Talla's platform is designed for various internal teams, including HR and IT, and prioritizes inquiries while automating responses to frequently asked questions. By integrating with essential tools used by support teams, Talla not only improves customer satisfaction but also increases the productivity of support representatives. The platform's machine learning capabilities allow it to learn and adapt over time, ensuring continuous improvement in service delivery.
Arc provides a career platform that connects pre-vetted developers with companies hiring remotely. Its platform provides insights on remote work, hiring, and engineering teams. Arc takes the friction out of the remote hiring experience, enabling companies to simplify their hiring process and find previously untapped developers.
Season Three
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Season Three is a direct-to-consumer apparel brand based in New York, specializing in the design and production of innovative footwear that merges fashion with functionality. The company focuses on creating all-weather boots that feature advanced technology for durability and comfort, making them suitable for both outdoor activities and everyday wear. These boots are designed to withstand blunt-force trauma while offering a stylish appearance, ensuring they meet the diverse lifestyle needs of consumers. Season Three's products are characterized by their waterproof and water-repellent properties, as well as their breathability, enabling flexibility in footwear choices throughout various conditions.
Weclikd
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Weclikd is a family office investment vehicle associated with the Osone family, operating as a developer of a discussion platform aimed at fostering intellectual discourse. The platform facilitates connections and discussions around various intellectual topics, allowing users to monetize their contributions through chart analytics, microtransactions, and subscription services. By enabling users to earn returns from their commentary and invest in diverse ideas, Weclikd promotes the sharing and promotion of high-quality content across the internet.
Miso Robotics
Seed Round in 2020
Miso Robotics, Inc. is a company that develops and manufactures artificial intelligence-driven robots tailored for the restaurant and prepared food industries. Founded in 2016 and based in Pasadena, California, Miso Robotics focuses on transforming commercial kitchen operations through intelligent automation solutions. One of its flagship products is Flippy, a robotic arm designed to assist chefs by handling tasks such as grilling burgers. Flippy can grab unwrapped burger patties, position them on a hot grill, monitor cooking times and temperatures, and notify human cooks when to add toppings like cheese. By empowering chefs with this technology, Miso Robotics aims to enhance dining experiences, improve operational efficiency, and reduce costs in the food service sector.
Knightscope
Seed Round in 2020
Knightscope, Inc. is a technology company based in Mountain View, California, that specializes in developing autonomous robots for physical security. Founded in 2013, Knightscope combines self-driving technology, robotics, and artificial intelligence to create Autonomous Security Robots (ASRs) designed to predict and prevent crime. The company offers various models, including the K1 stationary robot, the K3 indoor robot, and the K5 outdoor robot, with a K7 multi-terrain version currently under development. Knightscope's solutions provide a real-time presence, collecting environmental data and highlighting anomalies through its proprietary user interface. Its services cater to diverse sectors, including law enforcement, healthcare, retail, and corporate campuses, and it operates the Knightscope Security Operations Center, which allows clients to access real-time data and utilize emergency communication devices for enhanced security management.
Weclikd
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Weclikd is a family office investment vehicle associated with the Osone family, operating as a developer of a discussion platform aimed at fostering intellectual discourse. The platform facilitates connections and discussions around various intellectual topics, allowing users to monetize their contributions through chart analytics, microtransactions, and subscription services. By enabling users to earn returns from their commentary and invest in diverse ideas, Weclikd promotes the sharing and promotion of high-quality content across the internet.
Terracycle
Venture Round in 2019
TerraCycle Inc., established in 2001 and headquartered in Trenton, New Jersey, specializes in recycling and upcycling waste materials that are typically non-recyclable through conventional means. The company collects used items like yogurt cups, chip bags, drink pouches, and industrial waste, transforming them into a wide array of consumer products. These include bags such as totes and messenger bags, cleaning solutions, fertilizers made from worm compost, gardening supplies, gifts, office products, outdoor furniture, school supplies, and more. TerraCycle sells these products online in the United States and internationally through various retailers. The company also maintains offices in several countries including Canada, Mexico, Brazil, the UK, Germany, and Australia to facilitate its global waste recycling efforts.
Orangewood Labs
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Orangewood Labs Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in manufacturing and distributing customized furniture. In addition to its furniture operations, the company is developing robotic arms designed specifically for small businesses. These robots are intended to democratize access to automation in manufacturing, offering solutions that are safe, user-friendly, and affordable. Through its innovative approach, Orangewood Labs aims to address contemporary manufacturing challenges, making advanced robotic technology accessible to a wider range of enterprises.
Monogram Orthopedics
Seed Round in 2019
Monogram Orthopaedics is a medical equipment manufacturing company. Monogram Orthopaedics develops a solution architecture for enabling the mass personalization of orthopaedic implants by linking 3D printing and robotics via automated digital image analysis algorithms. They offer a delivery solution for patient-specific load-bearing joint replacements. Monogram Orthopaedics is paving the way for the future of joint replacement surgery.
Weclikd
Angel Round in 2019
Weclikd is a family office investment vehicle associated with the Osone family, operating as a developer of a discussion platform aimed at fostering intellectual discourse. The platform facilitates connections and discussions around various intellectual topics, allowing users to monetize their contributions through chart analytics, microtransactions, and subscription services. By enabling users to earn returns from their commentary and invest in diverse ideas, Weclikd promotes the sharing and promotion of high-quality content across the internet.
OurHealthMate
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Enterprise Healthcare Management platform which focuses on increasing engagement and providing ease in healthcare reimbursements and benefits to the corporates in India. The company was founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It has offices in Singapore and Bangalore (India)
LawChamps
Pre Seed Round in 2018
LawChamps is a legal marketplace that connects consumers with local independent attorneys, facilitating access to legal services as needed. The company provides a platform where clients can match with attorneys who offer a la carte services at fixed rates, allowing users to obtain legal assistance on demand. In addition to connecting clients with legal professionals, LawChamps offers instructional programs and materials covering various subjects, including small business management and housing law. This comprehensive approach aims to empower individuals by ensuring they have access to legal expertise when it is most critical.
Qunomedical
Seed Round in 2018
Qunomedical is a digital health platform designed to connect patients with high-quality and affordable healthcare options worldwide. The company provides a user-friendly interface that allows individuals to search for specific treatments and explore various hospitals offering these procedures across different countries. By offering comprehensive information on medical procedures, physicians, hospitals, and pricing, Qunomedical aims to empower patients to make informed healthcare decisions. Recognizing that each patient has unique medical needs and preferences, Qunomedical seeks to provide personalized support throughout the healthcare journey, addressing the limitations often found in traditional health systems, such as long waiting times and a lack of individualized care. Through its services, Qunomedical strives to enhance patient access to healthcare resources and facilitate a more tailored healthcare experience.
3TEN8, Inc. is a technology company based in Santa Clara, California, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing a cloud-based SaaS platform aimed at assisting mobile operators in understanding and optimizing their wireless networks and enhancing subscriber experience. The company harnesses cognitive operations technology, known as AIOps, to create closed-loop, self-healing, and self-operating networks for both 4G and 5G systems. 3TEN8's software leverages self-learning artificial intelligence to predict network outages and degradation with high accuracy, facilitating proactive measures to maintain service quality. By providing actionable insights and robust analytics, the platform enables mobile network operators to effectively visualize and manage their network performance, ensuring minimal impact on customer experience.
The Riveter
Series A in 2018
The Riveter is a Seattle-based company established in 2016, specializing in developing, constructing, leasing, and operating co-working office spaces exclusively for women and allies. The business provides flexible workspace solutions, including meeting rooms, event spaces, pop-up retail platforms, and wellness amenities such as fitness studios and meditation rooms. Additionally, it offers daily programming focused on skill development and networking opportunities to foster a supportive community for its members.
Blokable
Seed Round in 2018
Blokable is a company based in Seattle, Washington, that specializes in manufacturing pre-fabricated steel frame modular housing units. Founded in 2016, Blokable designs, manufactures, and delivers fully-functional modular structures for residential, retail, and mixed-use projects. The company's vertically integrated solution streamlines the traditional development process, reducing the cost and time required to create new multi-family housing. Blokable engages throughout the entire housing creation process, from design and manufacturing to delivery and operation, offering a variety of floorplans and wall configurations suitable for different building types. This approach aims to create prosperity and equity in communities by providing affordable housing solutions at scale.
OurHealthMate
Seed Round in 2018
Enterprise Healthcare Management platform which focuses on increasing engagement and providing ease in healthcare reimbursements and benefits to the corporates in India. The company was founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It has offices in Singapore and Bangalore (India)