Alchemist Accelerator

Alchemist Accelerator is a venture-backed accelerator based in San Francisco, founded in January 2013. It specializes in incubating seed-stage startups that focus on enterprise solutions rather than consumer products. The program runs for six months and accepts 13 startups every four months, providing up to $40,000 in seed funding to each company. Alchemist emphasizes the importance of having distinctive technical co-founders as part of its screening criteria. The accelerator supports its participants with mentorship, structured pathways to gain traction, and assistance with fundraising. Notable alumni include companies like LaunchDarkly and Rigetti Quantum Computing. Alchemist has received backing from prominent venture capital firms and corporate investors, positioning itself as a leader in accelerating the growth of enterprise-monetizing startups.

Ravi Belani

CEO

Ian Bergman

Partner, Head of AlchemistX

Past deals in Wearables

ExoVibe

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a digital ergonomics platform designed to capture, analyze, and enhance the physical health of the workforce. The company's platform offers user management with access authority, injury prevention, a task improvement process, ergonomic risk assessments, project-based return on improvements, and approaches that can be scaled over teams, departments, and worksites, enabling organizations to identify ergonomic risks in the workplace and prevent injury.

Esper Bionics

Seed Round in 2021
Esper Bionics is an engineering company based in Kyiv, Ukraine, that specializes in developing advanced prosthetic solutions for individuals with limb differences. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on creating myoelectric prostheses, including its flagship IoT robotic hand, which combines affordable mechanics with sophisticated software. Esper Bionics aims to revolutionize the prosthetic industry through innovative control technologies and data-collective architecture, enhancing the functionality and adaptability of bionic limbs. Their products are designed to provide users with natural movements and the ability to adjust grips automatically, improving ease of use in daily tasks. In addition to prosthetics, the company explores applications in mechatronics, neural implants, and wearable electronics, positioning itself to influence multiple sectors.

The Bright App

Seed Round in 2021
The Bright App is a platform aimed at supporting fitness professionals by providing a suite of tools designed to enhance their private practices. Founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, the app offers personal trainers a comprehensive back-office solution that includes lead generation, sales, scheduling, and billing features. This enables trainers to manage their businesses more effectively and conduct one-on-one sessions with clients from anywhere in the world, delivering a convenient training experience for both trainers and clients.

ASOBU

Seed Round in 2021
Sif is a smart home company that provides wireless devices that specialize in wifi. Its products are designed to solve difficulties with wifi dead zones at home or office.

Bitreel

Seed Round in 2021
Take your in-store experience online with Bitreel's augmented reality technology.

Evolution Devices

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Evolution Devices is a bioelectric solution for tracking and improving walking rehabilitation for those affected by neurological impairment. The company is using artificial intelligence technology to transform the standard of care for those affected by neurological walking impairments and re-train their walking through data analytics and targeted stimulation.

Anda Watch

Seed Round in 2020
Anda Technologies S.A.C. is a Peruvian company established in 2015, specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of smartwatches aimed at enhancing family communication. The company's flagship product is an LTE smartwatch equipped with GPS capabilities and a unique symbol-based messaging system, allowing parents and caretakers to maintain contact with children and the elderly. By facilitating immediate and emotional communication between family members, Anda's products offer a practical solution for staying connected. The company primarily sells its consumer electronics online, focusing on creating digital lifestyle products that cater to the needs of families.

PostureHealth

Seed Round in 2020
PostureHealth, Inc. is a health and wellness company focused on ergonomics and productivity. Founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California, it develops subscription-based software solutions that leverage artificial intelligence and augmented reality. The flagship product, also named PostureHealth, provides real-time posture coaching, personalized stretching programs, and valuable posture insights using webcam technology. The company aims to empower individuals to adopt healthier work-life habits through its innovative digital wellness solutions.

Predictive Wear

Convertible Note in 2020
Predictive Wear is a medical device company that specializes in the fields of textiles, biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, and medical technology. It develops smart garments to accelerate predictive and preventative health monitoring. The company was founded in 2016 and headquartered in West Lafayette, Indiana.

Vincere Health

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Vincere Health Inc. is a health technology company based in Allston, Massachusetts, founded in 2019 at the Harvard Innovation Labs and backed by Techstars. The company has developed an application designed to assist users in quitting smoking and making healthier lifestyle choices. This application utilizes a combination of incentives, behavioral nudges, and evidence-based interventions, allowing users to set personal goals and monitor their progress. Users engage with the application by using an attachable breathalyzer device to verify their adherence to smoking cessation goals. Additionally, they can receive financial rewards for reducing their smoking habits and achieving cessation. Through these methods, Vincere Health aims to address significant healthcare challenges by promoting positive behavior change.

in3D

Pre Seed Round in 2020
in3D is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in mobile application software for 3D body scanning. The company offers a solution that enables users to create realistic personal avatars using smartphones, which can be utilized in augmented reality, virtual reality, and game development. Additionally, in3D provides tools to extract body data for the fashion retail industry and custom clothing manufacturers, catering to a growing demand for personalized and accurate sizing in apparel. Through its innovative technology, in3D aims to enhance user experiences in various sectors, including gaming and fashion.

Vincere Health

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Vincere Health Inc. is a health technology company based in Allston, Massachusetts, founded in 2019 at the Harvard Innovation Labs and backed by Techstars. The company has developed an application designed to assist users in quitting smoking and making healthier lifestyle choices. This application utilizes a combination of incentives, behavioral nudges, and evidence-based interventions, allowing users to set personal goals and monitor their progress. Users engage with the application by using an attachable breathalyzer device to verify their adherence to smoking cessation goals. Additionally, they can receive financial rewards for reducing their smoking habits and achieving cessation. Through these methods, Vincere Health aims to address significant healthcare challenges by promoting positive behavior change.

CoolSo

Seed Round in 2019
Coolso is a startup company in Taiwan. The company aims to create a ground breaking gesture control solution that is more reliable, user friendly and versatile than any other solutions currently on the market. Coolso uses patented muscle bio signal technology developed by the founder. The technology is capable of measuring individual finger movement for detail gesture control, and without the drawback suffered by other solutions on the market. such as being immune to human body perspiration which affects detection accuracy of EMG technology, or sunlight which affects camera based solution. The company currently focuses on AR and VR application, and also pursue cooperation partner in medical/re-habitation and sport equipment industry.

Everykey

Venture Round in 2019
Everykey, Inc. is a technology company based in Cleveland, Ohio, founded in 2015. The company specializes in a Bluetooth device that replaces traditional keys and passwords. This device not only stores and generates secure passwords for various online accounts but also facilitates automatic logins when users visit websites. By streamlining access to both physical and digital spaces, Everykey aims to enhance security and convenience for its users.

Resilio (acquired by meQuilibrium)

Convertible Note in 2019
Resilio, a digital well-being company, is combining state of the art signal processing, evidence-based intervention and world-class design we help users moderate stress by training the flexibility of their autonomous nervous system.

Ejenta

Seed Round in 2019
Ejenta Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that develops an intelligent personal assistant platform leveraging artificial intelligence and exclusive NASA technology. Founded in 2012, Ejenta's platform integrates wearable and environmental sensors to collect real-time behavioral data, enabling personalized advice, coaching, and support for users. The technology is applied across various sectors, including healthcare, government, and space exploration, with its agents currently operational in NASA's Mission Control for the International Space Station. Users can engage with their personal assistants through mobile devices, natural language, and chat interfaces, facilitating remote care for patients with chronic conditions and enhancing adherence to mission plans. With over two decades of research in human-robot interaction and intelligent agents, Ejenta aims to revolutionize the way individuals interact with technology in their daily lives.

Insera Health

Seed Round in 2019
Insera Health: Developer of a voice-enabled app that collects a patient’s medical history to improve medical encounters. Insera says this improves the experiences for patients and doctors, with better communication and outcomes.

Wattz

Venture Round in 2019
Wattz is a company specializing in the development of wireless electronic devices aimed at enhancing the functionality and longevity of Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Wattz integrates solar power with battery systems to eliminate the need for conventional battery replacements in IoT devices. This innovative approach not only ensures that devices remain powered continuously but also reduces maintenance costs and downtime for users. The company's technology is designed for both indoor and outdoor applications, optimizing energy harvesting from light sources. With additional offices in Ireland and a commitment to improving device performance, Wattz plays a pivotal role in making IoT solutions more efficient and sustainable.

Nunetz

Seed Round in 2018
Nunetz is a developer of a healthcare technology system that focuses on integrating, collecting, visualizing, and analyzing medical data. The company's platform provides a smart unifying interface designed to replace the overwhelming number of monitors and data sources typically used in healthcare settings. This innovative solution aims to streamline the workflow for healthcare providers, including physicians and nurses, allowing them to effectively create personalized care plans for patients based on comprehensive and easily accessible medical information.

Wwwash

Seed Round in 2018
Wwwash is an IoT platform that increases revenue for car washes by collecting customer data via Wwwash App, then using it to deliver automated marketing notifications, start Unlimited Plans and Referral Campaigns.

Neulogic

Seed Round in 2018
Neulogic offers a solution that combines AI with a fashion knowledge graph to generate outfits on demand.

ZaiNar

Venture Round in 2018
ZaiNar, Inc. specializes in location tracking technology utilizing radio signals to monitor various assets, including cell phones, vehicles, drones, and chipless radio frequency identification (RFID) tags. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, the company offers a platform that enables scalable, cost-effective, and accurate tracking solutions. This technology allows clients to locate cars and other physical assets without the need for a direct line of sight, making it particularly useful in dynamic industrial environments. By leveraging IoT sensors and advanced positioning techniques, ZaiNar aims to provide comprehensive tracking capabilities across multiple sectors.

21Squared

Seed Round in 2018
21Squared combines artificial intelligence with user-generated content to help plus-size women find the perfect outfit. 65% of American women are considered plus-size but they only account for 18% of the entire women's fashion market revenue, because it is very difficult for them to find clothes that fit. Through our 21Squared engine, women are matched with other women who share a similar body shape and style preferences, thus giving them a better shopping experience, while helping them build a community.

Amper

Venture Round in 2017
Amper Technologies, Inc. develops and operates a clip-on device that helps factory owners and managers to analyze power consumption of their machines, predict downtime, and deploy predictive maintenance. It offers hardware and software to improve productivity and OEE. The company offers a solution from the hardware to the software, including non-invasive sensors, Internet-connected gateway, and web dashboards, as well as online dashboard to configure and see alerts, real-time status, key metrics, and rich reports. Its technologies also provides plant managers in factories to increase machine and labor productivity by having retrofit sensor that monitors across machine types. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Everykey

Venture Round in 2017
Everykey, Inc. is a technology company based in Cleveland, Ohio, founded in 2015. The company specializes in a Bluetooth device that replaces traditional keys and passwords. This device not only stores and generates secure passwords for various online accounts but also facilitates automatic logins when users visit websites. By streamlining access to both physical and digital spaces, Everykey aims to enhance security and convenience for its users.

Edyza

Seed Round in 2017
Edyza Sensors, Inc. provides a high density Internet of things (HD-IoT) wireless solution that uses a time synchronized multiple access channel method to connect various things. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Costa Mesa, California.

Uptime.ai

Seed Round in 2017
Building a smarter industrial communication platform using wearables.

Amper

Venture Round in 2017
Amper Technologies, Inc. develops and operates a clip-on device that helps factory owners and managers to analyze power consumption of their machines, predict downtime, and deploy predictive maintenance. It offers hardware and software to improve productivity and OEE. The company offers a solution from the hardware to the software, including non-invasive sensors, Internet-connected gateway, and web dashboards, as well as online dashboard to configure and see alerts, real-time status, key metrics, and rich reports. Its technologies also provides plant managers in factories to increase machine and labor productivity by having retrofit sensor that monitors across machine types. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Force

Convertible Note in 2017
Our company FORCE designed integrated solution for seniors care, including wearable stress tracker and software platform. Now we are at the late stage manufacturing of control, comfort and security seniors deserve.

SoundRex

Seed Round in 2017
SoundRex is building the next generation of sound experiences. They have a patent pending technology, where we distributed out wrist-worn speaker band to everyone in massive events like concerts and corporate events. Thousands of synchronous speakers, distributed all around you create a highly immersive sound experience. Also, controlling thousands of these distributed speakers allows the creation of new sound effects, like sound waves going from left to right of the stadium, sound moving in circles, etc. SoundRex is adding a whole new dimension of space to how humans create and experience sound.

Amper

Convertible Note in 2016
Amper Technologies, Inc. develops and operates a clip-on device that helps factory owners and managers to analyze power consumption of their machines, predict downtime, and deploy predictive maintenance. It offers hardware and software to improve productivity and OEE. The company offers a solution from the hardware to the software, including non-invasive sensors, Internet-connected gateway, and web dashboards, as well as online dashboard to configure and see alerts, real-time status, key metrics, and rich reports. Its technologies also provides plant managers in factories to increase machine and labor productivity by having retrofit sensor that monitors across machine types. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Keewi

Seed Round in 2016
Keewi Inc. is a technology company based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2016, that specializes in energy management solutions. The company focuses on helping building administrators and occupants achieve energy efficiency through its innovative platform. Utilizing advanced technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), Keewi transforms everyday electrical plugs into sensors that provide real-time monitoring of energy usage. This allows commercial building and facility managers to track consumption patterns and tailor energy use according to individual demand via mobile devices and web browsers. By offering a comprehensive solution, Keewi enables its clients to optimize energy production, reduce electricity wastage, and enhance overall sustainability, workplace planning, and employee comfort.

Wattz

Seed Round in 2016
Wattz is a company specializing in the development of wireless electronic devices aimed at enhancing the functionality and longevity of Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Wattz integrates solar power with battery systems to eliminate the need for conventional battery replacements in IoT devices. This innovative approach not only ensures that devices remain powered continuously but also reduces maintenance costs and downtime for users. The company's technology is designed for both indoor and outdoor applications, optimizing energy harvesting from light sources. With additional offices in Ireland and a commitment to improving device performance, Wattz plays a pivotal role in making IoT solutions more efficient and sustainable.

Resoltz

Seed Round in 2016
Resoltz, Inc. is an online platform that offers health and fitness applications and content aimed at assisting users in achieving their fitness goals. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, the company provides a variety of workout plans, including cardio, yoga, strength, and dance fitness. Users can access daily video instructions from trainers and content creators, receive alerts for new content, and connect with classmates who share similar fitness objectives. The platform also facilitates social engagement through competitions among users and offers real-time tracking by integrating with wearable devices, allowing individuals to monitor their heart rate during workouts. Additionally, Resoltz provides personalized insights and coaching tips to help users assess their progress over time. The platform is accessible on iOS devices and aims to create a supportive community for users to enhance their health and fitness journeys.

Etch

Seed Round in 2016
Gesture-based wearable app and multi-tasking keyboard

Keewi

Seed Round in 2016
Keewi Inc. is a technology company based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2016, that specializes in energy management solutions. The company focuses on helping building administrators and occupants achieve energy efficiency through its innovative platform. Utilizing advanced technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), Keewi transforms everyday electrical plugs into sensors that provide real-time monitoring of energy usage. This allows commercial building and facility managers to track consumption patterns and tailor energy use according to individual demand via mobile devices and web browsers. By offering a comprehensive solution, Keewi enables its clients to optimize energy production, reduce electricity wastage, and enhance overall sustainability, workplace planning, and employee comfort.

SensorHound

Seed Round in 2015
SensorHound Innovations LLC, founded in 2012 and based in West Lafayette, Indiana, specializes in Internet of Things (IoT) software products and services aimed at minimizing development and operational costs. The company has developed a proactive and automated operations monitoring platform that addresses the critical issues of reliability and security in IoT applications. By providing continuous monitoring, the platform detects failures, security vulnerabilities, and performance issues in real time, delivering immediate alerts and detailed diagnostic information to facilitate rapid root cause analysis. This innovative solution, built on over a decade of research by leading IoT experts, significantly enhances the efficiency of monitoring operations, ultimately reducing maintenance costs associated with IoT deployments.

WorkHands

Venture Round in 2015
WorkHands is a blue collar network that makes it easier to showcase your skills and find work in the trades online. We’re building explicitly for the needs of the people who work with their hands in this country to address a disconnected industry. With an online presence that emphasizes what's important to the trades -- their work, certifications, tool affinity and more -- we make it easier for workers to stand out.

WorkHands

Venture Round in 2014
WorkHands is a blue collar network that makes it easier to showcase your skills and find work in the trades online. We’re building explicitly for the needs of the people who work with their hands in this country to address a disconnected industry. With an online presence that emphasizes what's important to the trades -- their work, certifications, tool affinity and more -- we make it easier for workers to stand out.

Badger

Seed Round in 2014
Badger is a fun way to share photos and connect arounds interests (Badges). Badger is slated for launch June 2011.

Waygum

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Waygum Inc. is a company based in Dublin, California, founded in 2015, that specializes in designing and developing a mobile application platform tailored for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The platform facilitates the creation and deployment of integrated mobile applications, serving as the final mobile layer for industrial applications. By leveraging a robust cloud backend, Waygum's technology enables administrators and operators to connect various industrial assets, products, enterprise data, and workflows. This integration allows businesses to maximize the benefits of IoT through enhanced mobile experiences.

Waygum

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Waygum Inc. is a company based in Dublin, California, founded in 2015, that specializes in designing and developing a mobile application platform tailored for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The platform facilitates the creation and deployment of integrated mobile applications, serving as the final mobile layer for industrial applications. By leveraging a robust cloud backend, Waygum's technology enables administrators and operators to connect various industrial assets, products, enterprise data, and workflows. This integration allows businesses to maximize the benefits of IoT through enhanced mobile experiences.

Ladera Labs

Seed Round in 2014
Ladera Labs is focused on developing innovative technology solutions that enhance operational efficiency across various sectors. One of their primary offerings is a wireless internet-driven irrigation controller designed for ease of use and water conservation. The company also specializes in a real-time telemetry platform that serves telecommunications, transportation, and energy industries. This platform leverages miniaturized electronics and advanced computing to collect data effectively and affordably. It includes capabilities such as remote monitoring and control, predictive analytics, and machine learning, empowering businesses to optimize their operations, lower costs, and make informed decisions.

Waygum

Pre Seed Round in 2013
Waygum Inc. is a company based in Dublin, California, founded in 2015, that specializes in designing and developing a mobile application platform tailored for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The platform facilitates the creation and deployment of integrated mobile applications, serving as the final mobile layer for industrial applications. By leveraging a robust cloud backend, Waygum's technology enables administrators and operators to connect various industrial assets, products, enterprise data, and workflows. This integration allows businesses to maximize the benefits of IoT through enhanced mobile experiences.

NextInput

Seed Round in 2013
NextInput Inc. is a technology development company based in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in innovative human-machine interaction methods. Founded in 2010 by a team from Georgia Tech, the company focuses on creating force and pressure-sensitive touch technologies that enhance the usability of electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, and automotive interfaces. Its flagship product, ForceTouch, enables a tactile and pressure-sensitive interaction experience, while the EVK-1s evaluation kit supports the development of single-touch solutions. Additionally, NextInput offers an analog front end (AFE) solution that accurately detects force through various materials. The company's technology is designed to be water and dustproof, ensuring high touch sensitivity and minimizing issues like key anti-ghosting, addressing critical needs in the growing touch technology market.

Rico

Seed Round in 2012
Mindhelix's Rico is a sensor-equipped hardware that works by itself or with a spare smartphone to detect and alert users about changes inside a home, for example, in temperature, humidity, noise levels or movement, and the presence of smoke, Carbon Monoxide or cooking gas.
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