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Thin file U.S. residents suffer from an uncertain, fragmented, and inefficient path to quality credit and banking options Sable provides -Access to credit building cards, a no fee bank account, and debit card within 5 minutes with no credit history, SSN, or U.S address required -Premium card and brand -Quickest way to build credit with enhanced multi-point reporting on more data points than any other card -Faster path to unsecured credit by addressing the full path end to end, with gamified graduation to our own Sable unsecured credit credit card -Transparent formula via tangible Sable milestones, guiding our customers along a path to credit building and graduation to unsecured credit

Thin file U.S. residents suffer from an uncertain, fragmented, and inefficient path to quality credit and banking options Sable provides -Access to credit building cards, a no fee bank account, and debit card within 5 minutes with no credit history, SSN, or U.S address required -Premium card and brand -Quickest way to build credit with enhanced multi-point reporting on more data points than any other card -Faster path to unsecured credit by addressing the full path end to end, with gamified graduation to our own Sable unsecured credit credit card -Transparent formula via tangible Sable milestones, guiding our customers along a path to credit building and graduation to unsecured credit

Booksy is the largest and fastest growing booking platform that connects beauty, wellness and health professionals with local customers, powering hundreds of millions of appointments each year. Booksy Biz, designed specifically for small business owners, is Boosky’s mobile-first SaaS platform that combines all the tools providers need to attract new customers, take appointments, manage staff and payments, and build a loyal client base. The Booksy Marketplace is where millions of consumers around the world find, schedule and manage appointments with stylists, barbers, braiders, nail artists, estheticians, massage therapists, salons, and spas in their communities. Customers can browse business profiles, reviews, services, pricing, availability and instantly book appointments with the click of a button. Founded in Poland in 2014, Booksy has operations in Poland, United States, United Kingdom, Spain and France. The company has raised more than $100M in Series C funding and is backed by investors including Inovia, Kaya, and Verdane. Learn more at booksy.com.

Qwick is the professional platform at the heart of the hospitality industry that matches experienced food and beverage freelancers with shifts in real time. Dedicated to serving those who serve us, Qwick empowers businesses to fill shifts and staff flexibly, while freelancers enjoy the freedom to make their own schedules and get paid the same day. As a growth-stage tech company, Qwick is rapidly expanding across the country and serves as a hospitality industry through-line. Qwick has earned multiple national recognitions, including “Great Place to Work” certification for two consecutive years, and is the 32nd fastest-growing company in the U.S. on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list. Learn more at qwick.com.

Candex is a fintech consolidator for large organizations so that they can make purchases from one-time, irregular, and low-risk suppliers using existing P2P processes. Candex operates globally managing setup, support, tax, and regulatory complexity - making it simple, fast, and compliant to pay suppliers even across borders and cross currencies. Available in multiple deliveries, Candex works directly within existing e-procurement systems, via bulk uploads, or integrated into any workflow via API. In the end - Candex completely takes care of the 70-80% of vendors getting 3-5% of spend; "No PO, No Pay" becomes achievable; and the efficiency is so remarkable that our clients enter a sort of procurement zen.

Qwick is the professional platform at the heart of the hospitality industry that matches experienced food and beverage freelancers with shifts in real time. Dedicated to serving those who serve us, Qwick empowers businesses to fill shifts and staff flexibly, while freelancers enjoy the freedom to make their own schedules and get paid the same day. As a growth-stage tech company, Qwick is rapidly expanding across the country and serves as a hospitality industry through-line. Qwick has earned multiple national recognitions, including “Great Place to Work” certification for two consecutive years, and is the 32nd fastest-growing company in the U.S. on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list. Learn more at qwick.com.

Glide is a platform for residential real estate transactions. They provide tools for agents, brokers, and teams for their transactions. They build software for buying and selling homes.

Fathom develops a coding automation platform that uses artificial intelligence to automatically review incoming charts and offers full-service coding services and comprehensive real-time audits, enabling medical operators to automate their coding and optimize their business.

A better connection with your customers keeps them happy and loyal. We build smart products to help you create a better shopping experience, making it easy to grow your business.

Replenish manufactures self-cleaning blenders that prepare smoothies and snacks. They provide cups filled with various fruits, vegetables, seeds, and nuts for homes or offices. Their blender instantly prepares healthy snacks and filled in cups with a variety of hyper-fresh fruits, vegetables, seeds, and nuts that are flash-frozen at peak ripeness to preserve their optimal, fully-developed vitamins and nutrients, enabling users to get all-natural fruits and vegetables at their prime ripeness.

Iris Automation is a safety avionics technology company pioneering on- and off-board perception systems and aviation policy services that enable customers to build scalable flight operations for commercial crewed and uncrewed aircraft; unlocking the potential of countless industries. Iris’ Casia system runs either onboard the aircraft or in a ground-based configuration, allowing them to fly safely with minimal human intervention. The company works closely with civil aviation authorities globally as they implement regulatory frameworks ensuring uncrewed aircraft flight beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) is conducted safely, partnering on multiple FAA UAS Integration Pilot Programs, NASA's Unmanned Traffic Management program, and Transport Canada's BVLOS Technology Demonstration Program. Iris is recognized by AUVSI as the number one Technology and Innovation Leader for 2020.

Shaper is a human-involved robotics company focused on making precision cutting easy and accessible. We believe strongly in bringing the tool to the user, rather than expecting the user to conform to the tool. Mixed reality enables our intuitive and efficient user interfaces.

ON is a software company that offers a conversational AI platform that enhances customer engagement and supports business objectives. The company integrates seamlessly with CRMs, e-commerce systems, and other tools through a low-code approach, enabling businesses to implement generative AI-driven chat experiences efficiently.

Keen is the embedded analytics API that makes shipping custom user-facing analytics easy and seamless. It develops tools and infrastructure to help developers deliver in-product analytics to their customers. Its platform can handle all aspects of event data management, from collection to application. Keen enables users to stream, store, query, and present data all in one place and get a competitive advantage over the competition. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.

Rappi is a consumer tech company that specializes in providing online delivery services. It connects consumers who want to purchase prepared foods, groceries, clothes, and virtually anything with independent contractors who can fulfill those needs.

Kamcord is a social media platform allowing its users to post and interact through video content. The company is based in San Francisco, California.

Pilotworks fuels the growth of independent food companies with flexible kitchen spaces, powerful services, learning programs and a thriving community so that companies of every size—from new startups to national companies—can access new opportunities without limits.

TOK.tv is a sports social network that allows millions of fans to talk to their friends, while watching a game on TV. It empowers teams and brands to talk to the fans, and monetize the game experience. The company joined Minerva Networks in August 2019. The TOK.tv Social Button powered the official Barcelona, Real Madrid, PSG, Juventus, and Los Angeles Clippers mobile apps. TOK.tv was headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices in London, Milan, and Shanghai.

Poplar Homes is a tech-enabled property management company providing renting process for owners and renters. They help to onboard the rental portfolio and get access to an owner dashboard that provides a full view of performance stats and property records. Poplar Homes visit any vacant property and do a 3D scan to make their client's listings shine.

ON is a software company that offers a conversational AI platform that enhances customer engagement and supports business objectives. The company integrates seamlessly with CRMs, e-commerce systems, and other tools through a low-code approach, enabling businesses to implement generative AI-driven chat experiences efficiently.

Kamcord is a social media platform allowing its users to post and interact through video content. The company is based in San Francisco, California.

Chobolabs develops multiplayer games for tablets and smartphones. The company was founded by Petar Dobrev and Deyan Vitanov in 2012 and is based in California, United States.

Zuli is building the hands free home. Zuli offers the most value for the cost when compared to other smart plugs on the market. With Zuli Smartplugs you can: Have Every Room Just the Way You Want It - When your home has Zuli Presence, any room with a Smartplug will know you’re there or not. Lighting and temperature will instantly adapt to your preferences. Zuli Presence also enhances the experience of other smart home products. Lift Only a Finger | Tap on, tap off. Stay comfortable while controlling lights from the Zuli app. Feel More Powerful | See your energy at a glance -- a smarter home means smarter choices. Get The Mood Right | Adjust every light like it has a dimmer, even when it doesn’t. Everything on Your Time | Create schedules for lights and appliances, and never think about them again. Zuli works with the Nest Learning Thermostat. Some Possible Use Cases: Enable Zuli Presence to adjust your lights when you walk into your home in the evening. Don't fumble for the switch. Adjust lights and appliances from the couch. Adjust brightness of lights in any room to create the perfect atmosphere. Monitor energy consumption and make smarter, more energy efficient choices to save energy and money. Schedule your slow cooker to start several hours before you leave work to arrive home to a delicious meal.

mNectar is the leader and pioneer in mobile application streaming. We are simplifying, automating, and transforming how consumers discover and engage with mobile applications. mNectar's Playable allows consumers to instantly play, use, and sample mobile apps without a download.

Pogoseat is an enterprise solution that develops cutting-edge technology company intended to enhance fan engagement with AI-driven personalization and a frictionless buying process. It creates new revenue streams and data for our partners by providing a white-labeled system and mobile ticketing tools such as seat upgrade technology, text-to-buy, and subscription pass, enabling sports teams, concert venues, ticket brokers, and promoters to increase engagement, monetize unused inventory, and gather data to improve the fan experience.

Kamcord is a social media platform allowing its users to post and interact through video content. The company is based in San Francisco, California.

nWay was founded in 2011 with the goal of creating fun console-quality multiplayer games for both the web and mobile platforms. All of nWay’s games will be free-to-play and will feature synchronous multiplayer gameplay. The company is led by gaming and startup veterans and is based in San Francisco. The company is currently working on its first title, ChronoBlade, a free-to-play Action RPG game for the web and mobile platforms. Play the beta at www.chronoblade.com.

Wizeline, a global technology services provider, builds the best digital products and platforms at scale. We focus on measurable outcomes, partnering with our customers to modernize core technologies, mature data-driven capabilities, and improve user experience.

Keen is the embedded analytics API that makes shipping custom user-facing analytics easy and seamless. It develops tools and infrastructure to help developers deliver in-product analytics to their customers. Its platform can handle all aspects of event data management, from collection to application. Keen enables users to stream, store, query, and present data all in one place and get a competitive advantage over the competition. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.

Shyp provides shipping services that range from picking-up the package to delivering it to the destination. It connects the package to USPS, FedEx, UPS, OnTrac, or other regional carriers - automatically figuring out the best carrier to use for each individual delivery. It was founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Zuli is building the hands free home. Zuli offers the most value for the cost when compared to other smart plugs on the market. With Zuli Smartplugs you can: Have Every Room Just the Way You Want It - When your home has Zuli Presence, any room with a Smartplug will know you’re there or not. Lighting and temperature will instantly adapt to your preferences. Zuli Presence also enhances the experience of other smart home products. Lift Only a Finger | Tap on, tap off. Stay comfortable while controlling lights from the Zuli app. Feel More Powerful | See your energy at a glance -- a smarter home means smarter choices. Get The Mood Right | Adjust every light like it has a dimmer, even when it doesn’t. Everything on Your Time | Create schedules for lights and appliances, and never think about them again. Zuli works with the Nest Learning Thermostat. Some Possible Use Cases: Enable Zuli Presence to adjust your lights when you walk into your home in the evening. Don't fumble for the switch. Adjust lights and appliances from the couch. Adjust brightness of lights in any room to create the perfect atmosphere. Monitor energy consumption and make smarter, more energy efficient choices to save energy and money. Schedule your slow cooker to start several hours before you leave work to arrive home to a delicious meal.

Apiary.io is a hosted suite of tools that help companies build web APIs quickly, test & monitor them easily and document them effortlessly. It provides API owners with necessary infrastructure and helps them build relationship with their users. Core of the self-service solution is API Blueprint, an efficient format for describing an API, aspiring to define new gold standard for REST API development. The product uses this Blueprint to streamline adoption of new services and simplify integration to other systems.

Apptimize lets mobile teams increase revenue and engagement by iterating faster and smarter. Our mission is to enable you to optimize, deploy, and manage the features and UX of your native iOS and Android apps in real-time through instant updates, A/B testing, feature flags, and analytics. We work with top apps like the Wall Street Journal, Western Union, Flipagram, HotelTonight, Nokia, and Trulia.

Pogoseat is an enterprise solution that develops cutting-edge technology company intended to enhance fan engagement with AI-driven personalization and a frictionless buying process. It creates new revenue streams and data for our partners by providing a white-labeled system and mobile ticketing tools such as seat upgrade technology, text-to-buy, and subscription pass, enabling sports teams, concert venues, ticket brokers, and promoters to increase engagement, monetize unused inventory, and gather data to improve the fan experience.

Cardinal Blue makes PicCollage, a social photo collage app on iOS, Android and Windows 10. It is a Top 10 Photography app in the US, UK and other countries, and allows you to easily create free-form collages from your mobile photos, and share with your friends and family through social media or print products. Previously, Cardinal Blue built apps on the Facebook platform, including Tribute Balloon and Friend Stock Market, with millions of daily active users. They develop in Ruby on Rails and were selected as a Heroku success story. The company has received investment from Floodgate, Freestyle Capital, 500 Startups, and is based in Mountain View, CA and Taipei, Taiwan.

PicCollage is created by a team of developers, designers, and lovers of all things tech. They are mobile nerds, animal lovers, soccer fans, and they get a little too excited about iOS updates. They are headquartered in San Francisco with a branch office in Taipei, and are backed by prominent investors such as Floodgate Fund, Freestyle Capital, Quest Venture Parters and 500 Startups.

ThirdLove is a women’s lifestyle brand that offers a range of lingerie and underwear to every woman. The company's mission is to help every woman find her perfect fit by combining design and technology. Instead of using standard industry measurements, ThirdLove bras are designed with real women in mind and developed proprietary ½-cup sizes based on thousands of real women’s measurements to help women everywhere find a better-fitting bra.

Luvocracy gives you a home for the best recommendations shared between you and the people you trust. Word of mouth recommendations happen in the world every second of every day. So we've created a seamless way to capture, exchange and purchase the things you love.

Dealflicks is like Priceline.com, but for movie theaters. Every day you can save up to 60% on movie tickets and concessions at your favorite theaters watching your favorite movies with your favorite people. Theaters love us because we get butts in their empty seats. In fact, 88% of movie theater seats are currently empty because of high prices, home entertainment, and internet-based alternatives. At the same time, over 40 billion dollars are spent on movie tickets and concessions each year worldwide, and the market is growing.

Tynker is an online creative coding platform that aims to equip children aged 5 to 18 with foundational skills in computer science and programming. The platform offers self-paced courses for individual learners as well as a comprehensive curriculum tailored for educational institutions. Through its intuitive visual programming language, Tynker allows users to create a variety of projects, including web and mobile applications, animations, music, e-books, and games, while also enabling programming for robotics and drones. The organization's mission is to foster critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in children, preparing them for future career opportunities in a technology-driven world.

Hotelzilla offers a mobile application that enables individuals to book last minute hotels in Latin America.

Kloudless abstracts away the differences between APIs without compromising functionality, creating a simple, unified interface for developers to build native integrations into their applications. Code once to our Unified APIs, and reuse that code for any service in that category. We support 100+ integrations across software categories like Cloud Storage, CRM, Calendar, Email, Chat, Accounting, ERP, Messaging, ITSM, and more. Our platform technology can quickly ingest new APIs and add support for new integrations, which makes Kloudless a great long-term partner for satisfying future product requirements and customer requests.

Kamcord is a social media platform allowing its users to post and interact through video content. The company is based in San Francisco, California.

StarMaker is an online video network whose mission is to move content creation and talent discovery from traditional media to the mobile and social space. Combining the power of content creation apps, recording studio technology, crowd-sourced talent discovery, and a huge network of user channels on YouTube, StarMaker's platform enables artists to manage their career without the antiquated Entertainment Industry waste. StarMaker also integrates major media brands and recording artists, helping their talent create, share, discover, and promote each other's user-generated media.

Vertigo Develops synchronous multiplayer mobile games for Android and iOS using a proprietary HTML5-based game and networking engine

NoRedInk helps millions of students in grades 4-12 become better writers. Our writing platform allows learners to improve through engaging, adaptive exercises and a proven process for self-review and peer-review — and then delivers actionable performance data to teachers and administrators. Used in more than 50% of school districts in the US, we're on a mission to unlock every writer's potential.

nWay was founded in 2011 with the goal of creating fun console-quality multiplayer games for both the web and mobile platforms. All of nWay’s games will be free-to-play and will feature synchronous multiplayer gameplay. The company is led by gaming and startup veterans and is based in San Francisco. The company is currently working on its first title, ChronoBlade, a free-to-play Action RPG game for the web and mobile platforms. Play the beta at www.chronoblade.com.

FaceCake Marketing Technologies is a shopping site for accessories, jewelry, cosmetics, and clothing. They allow consumers to virtually try individual and multiple products. Their devices include a desktop, tablet, and mobile phone.

Thanx, Inc. (www.thanx.com) is a guest engagement platform for offline businesses. Brick-and-mortar retailers, restaurants, and malls are facing an unprecedented crisis in the aftermath of COVID-19; Thanx helps these businesses embrace digital purchasing, capture greater customer data, and take action on that information to personalize every interaction with their guests. Thanx’s proprietary integrations with credit card networks (e.g. Visa) provide the volume and accuracy of purchase data which sits at the core of our CRM and Marketing Automation suite of tools. Thanx was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

schoolFeed, a San Mateo, CA-based classmate network online. Launched in July 2011 by Lance Tokuda, schoolFeed connects online users between the ages of 35-55, who didn’t have social networks while in school, and may have difficulty locating classmates today. The classmate network offers an online yearbook and class directory with news feed, interest subscriptions and virtual currency. It is already used by over 7 million users

Adku, aquired by Groupon in 2012, is a Big Data for eCommerce stealth startup founded by ex-Googlers and based in San Francisco. Adku is an AngelPad company (AP #1 2010).

Science Exchange, Inc. operates an online marketplace designed to facilitate collaboration between researchers and scientific service providers, including academic and government laboratories. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the platform allows researchers to search for scientific services, compare pricing, and access quality testimonials, streamlining the procurement process. Additionally, Science Exchange offers an enterprise dynamic report tool that helps pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies track key performance indicators related to their outsourced research and development investments. By automating various collaborative tasks such as obtaining quotes, managing projects, and processing payments, the marketplace enhances R&D productivity while ensuring data security and regulatory compliance.

Graffiti Labs offers a Facebook application that lets users draw for each other.

Graffiti World has Clients · Services · Augmented Reality · Mural Production · Event Production · Graphic Design · Residency.

Founded in 2011, Chartboost is the largest mobile games based growth and ad monetization platform. Reaching over 800M unique users every month across more than 300,000 mobile games, Chartboost works with 90% of the top grossing iOS and Android game developers. Through Chartboost Exchange, Ad Network, and Influence, Chartboost empowers game developers to earn top eCPMs while connecting advertisers to highly engaged audiences. The Chartboost SDK is the highest integrated independent mobile ad SDK. Chartboost is a Sequoia-backed company and offices in San Francisco (HQ) and Amsterdam. For more information, please visit www.chartboost.com

TapSense is the leading independent mobile advertising exchange, and has been featured in publications including Forbes, Bloomberg, VentureBeat, GigaOM, CMO.com, MediaPost, Entrepreneur and AdExchanger. TapSense was founded in 2011 and is based in San Francisco, California. Investors include top Silicon Valley venture firms, Ron Conway’s SV Angel and Maynard Webb, a board member of Salesforce and Yahoo. TapSense is a member of the Mobile Marketing Association.

Small Demons is a discovery platform based on data they mine from books. Their partners include the world's leading publishers—Random House, Simon & Schuster, Hachette, Harper Collins and Penguin. Say you’re reading High Fidelity. It’s loaded with great music and you want the entire playlist. You’ll find it here. You’ll also find every other book that features the same music. They unlock experiences from inside books, mawking movies, music, food, travel and beyond immediately discoverable and consumable.

Verious is the world's first marketplace for mobile app components, enabling developers to license pre-built, pre-tested libraries to accelerate time-to-market, access 3rd party content and increase in-app monetization. Verious serves as a lens on the Mobile App Development category so mobile app developers can find all the resources they need to accelerate their development efforts, in one place. Verious lists mobile application components for iOS, Android, HTML5 and Windows Phone; mobile SDKs; mobile app development tools and services; major open source projects; and freelance and outsourced mobile app service providers. Verious serves independent app developers, enterprise developers and service providers so they can find, discover and license software libraries to accelerate the development of their mobile apps and incorporate 3rd party services that they would not be able to develop on their own (including components for in-app monetization). The company's patent-pending MobileCode Wrapper allows a developer who is listing a component to publish libraries that are both copy-protected and metered, enabling Verous to enforce various licensing models (annual fee, perpetual fee, volume-based tiered pricing, source code buyout). For buyers, Verious also features the ability to post and follow a component request so that a component developer can see which components are most in demand to meet the needs of the market.

MobSmith (formerly NearbyAd), allows advertisers to execute rich campaigns that can be personalized and targeted using criteria such as a user’s location, demographic, or publisher’s content. The platform allows users to use dynamic changing content for personalized ads, gives users access to analytics and integrates with existing ad networks.

Wish is an e-commerce platform, putting a digital shopping mall of affordable goods directly in the pockets of consumers worldwide. Wish employs big data principles, machine-learning, and search technologies to create a highly-visual, entertaining, and personalized browsing experience for each user. The company leverages a global network of directsuppliers, providing access to top quality, affordable products to anyone with a smartphone. As of 2018, Wish has more than 80 million monthly active users, over one million merchants, and sells nearly 1 billion products annually. For more information about the company or to download the Wish mobile app.

Adku, aquired by Groupon in 2012, is a Big Data for eCommerce stealth startup founded by ex-Googlers and based in San Francisco. Adku is an AngelPad company (AP #1 2010).

Doppelgames is a publisher of mobile social games. Using augmented reality, GPS and novel use of sensors, the company creates immersive entertainment overlaid on the real world. The global game board is accessed from home via web browsers and away using smart phones.

StarMaker is an online video network whose mission is to move content creation and talent discovery from traditional media to the mobile and social space. Combining the power of content creation apps, recording studio technology, crowd-sourced talent discovery, and a huge network of user channels on YouTube, StarMaker's platform enables artists to manage their career without the antiquated Entertainment Industry waste. StarMaker also integrates major media brands and recording artists, helping their talent create, share, discover, and promote each other's user-generated media.

MobSmith (formerly NearbyAd), allows advertisers to execute rich campaigns that can be personalized and targeted using criteria such as a user’s location, demographic, or publisher’s content. The platform allows users to use dynamic changing content for personalized ads, gives users access to analytics and integrates with existing ad networks.

Euclid offers a platform to measure how customers flow through a store, how long they stay, and how often they return, according to the company's site, enabling brands in retail, banks, quick service restaurants, airports, and shopping malls to help them optimize marketing, operations, and staffing in their physical locations.

With MightyMeeting you can manage a library of PowerPoint presentations directly from your smartphone. You can share them via email, blog, Twitter, or Facebook. You can start or join web meetings directly from your laptop, iPhone, iPod Touch, or an Android phone.

Nowmov is an endless stream of videos recommended to users based on their interests, friends and what's trending around the world.

Post Intelligence (Pi) is the world’s first AI-based social media assistant. Pi helps users make great posts and gain followers by creating a deep learning model just for them. Pi learns what you post about and what works well with your audience. Once it understands you and your posting patterns, Pi will suggest great content, optimal times and even personalized topics, so you will always have something to say. The best part is that Pi's skills get better with time, so the more you use it, the better it will get. Pi helps brands manage and optimize their social media. Influencers earn revenue by sharing relevant sponsored content suggested by Pi. More than 1.5m social media influencers used Pi and made over $100m in advertising revenue. As part of PI, we developed Candid, newsfeed app that used deep learning for moderation. The newsfeed app was used by more than 2m users. More about Candid - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candid_(app) Post Intelligence got acquired by Uber in 2017

Crocodoc is used in converting Microsoft Office and PDF documents to HTML5, and enabling users to view and collaborate with any web app.

A Bit Lucky, Inc. is the new generation of transplatform online social gaming. Our passion is to make great games.

The artist-formerly-known-as Scoopler is a real-time search engine. It aggregates and organizes content being shared on the Internet as it happens, like eye-witness reports of breaking news, photos and videos from big events, and links to the hottest memes of the day. It does this by constantly indexing live updates from services including [Twitter](/organization/twitter), [Flickr](/organization/flickr), [Digg](/organization/digg), [Delicious](/organization/delicious) and more. When users search for a topic on Scoopler, they get the most relevant results, updated in real-time. Scoopler has now become JustSpotted, a celebrity-tracking tool, meant to give fans an idea of what their favorite celebrities are up to at any given moment. JustSpotted, like Scoopler, is a data-aggregator, yet JustSpotted collects from Twitter, Facebook, and Foursquare -- alongside their own data they’ll be collecting from users who actual spot celebrities in the wild. All the information we aggregate is publicly available and you can even do a search on Twitter yourself and find sightings of celebrities. We're just the first people to organize it on a map and in such a way that it's easy to consume and ENJOY.” JustSpotted is about connecting with celebs. All the sightings on our website are naturally occurring events where an everyday person bumps into a celebrity as a chance occurrence. Back in the day, when you saw a celebrity while you were out and about the first thing you would have done was phone or text a friend. In the new age of social media, the first thing you do is share it on Facebook or Twitter. This phenomena is already happening. The service, which launches the week of October 11, 2010, is the latest creation by AJ Asver, Dilan Jarawardane and Benjamin Tauber.

ChaiLabs is an early stage company comprised of folks from MIT, Stanford, Google, Yahoo, and Cisco, and backed by successful internet investors. Their mission is to build Internet services that are as ubiquitous. They are located in downtown Mountain View, in the heart of Silicon Valley. [Richard Chen](http://www.crunchbase.com/person/richard-chen-3) has invested in ChaiLabs

Tapulous is a developer of applications for the iPhone and [Android](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/android) platforms. Some of their apps include Tap Tap Revenge (the sequel to Tap Tap Revolution), Twinkle (a Twitter client) and Collage (a real-time collaborative photo sharing application) and the newly launched Riddim Ribbon.

Posterous emerged from [Y Combinator](/organization/y-combinator) in the summer of 2008 as an innovative company focused on making blogging simple - as simple as sending an email - and now has more than 15 million monthly users. With the launch of Posterous Spaces, the company is bringing its trademark simplicity to help people share smarter with intuitive privacy controls to share selectively across multiple platforms.

Octopart was founded by a trio of experimental physicists with a vision of a better way to find parts online. Today, over 700,000 engineers, scientists and sourcing professionals use our tools to search for parts across thousands of suppliers. We manage structured data for 30 million parts and growing. Our mission is to open up access to part data in design, sourcing and manufacturing. Like most startups, our existence depends on our innovations and hard work. Unlike many startups, Octopart has not raised any venture capital beyond Y-Combinator, and we stay in business by being profitable.

Mobile applications have so far been nightmares to implement. It's often hard to gain adoption due to complicated installs and near impossible to get users to upgrade their version once the product has shipped. Tsumobi hopes to solve this problem by creating their own language. The new language will sit on top of J2ME and process applications downloaded (via URL) for Tsumobi enabled sites. This means that developers will be able to change Tsumobi applications on the fly and have Tsumobi enabled phones automatically get the updates just by visiting a link.

280 North is a web application company based on their proprietary application framework, Cappuccino. Along with Objective-J, Cappuccino provides a complete toolkit to develop rich web applications. It's modeled after a proven desktop development environment, and has been released as an open source project under the LGPL. 280 North's first application, 280 Slides, enables anyone with a web browser to quickly and easily create beautiful presentations. 280 Slides takes advantage of the web by making it trivial to find and include great media in your presentation. We also built in advanced features like importing and exporting PowerPoint documents, so your data is always portable.

Telly (formerly Twitvid) is a premium subscription video-on-demand service that focuses on the best of entertainment and exclusive locally produced content. As well as screening exclusive and original content, Telly's programming includes; Bollywood movies, TV shows, locally produced content, Kuwaiti short films, and many more all of which can be found on the Telly App and website. Telly mainly generates revenue mainly from subscription-based services as opposed to advertising to avoid losing customers to interruptions caused by the adverts, however, their business model is considered to be facing competition by video piracy.

Tapulous is a developer of applications for the iPhone and [Android](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/android) platforms. Some of their apps include Tap Tap Revenge (the sequel to Tap Tap Revolution), Twinkle (a Twitter client) and Collage (a real-time collaborative photo sharing application) and the newly launched Riddim Ribbon.

Mobile applications have so far been nightmares to implement. It's often hard to gain adoption due to complicated installs and near impossible to get users to upgrade their version once the product has shipped. Tsumobi hopes to solve this problem by creating their own language. The new language will sit on top of J2ME and process applications downloaded (via URL) for Tsumobi enabled sites. This means that developers will be able to change Tsumobi applications on the fly and have Tsumobi enabled phones automatically get the updates just by visiting a link.