Brinc

Brinc is an accelerator firm founded in 2014 and headquartered in Hong Kong, with additional offices in countries such as Poland, China, Spain, Australia, India, and Bahrain. The firm specializes in supporting early-stage startups across diverse sectors, including blockchain technology, alternative protein, healthcare, agritech, clean technology, food technology, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Brinc operates 15 multidisciplinary accelerator programs in seven countries, aiming to foster innovation and create a more sustainable and equitable future. In addition to its accelerator initiatives, Brinc aids corporations in developing distributed innovation strategies and sourcing new technologies. The firm also collaborates with various organizations, including global corporations, government entities, and educational institutions, to enhance the quality of startups and facilitate follow-on investments within China's rapidly growing venture capital ecosystem.

Manav Gupta

Founder and CEO

Heriberto Saldivar Massimi

Managing Director

Bay McLaughlin

Co-Founder

Past deals in Pre-Seed Round

Gaia Refinery

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Gaia Refinery is focused on developing innovative technologies to address environmental challenges through carbon removal. The company is creating wind-driven methane-capture technology aimed at producing rocket-grade natural gas. Additionally, Gaia specializes in Biomass Carbon Removal and Direct Air Capture technology, which effectively extracts carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and securely stores it in various forms, including underground, in oceans, soil, and trees. By providing these energy refining services, Gaia Refinery aims to contribute to the restoration of Earth's balance by offering cost-effective solutions for carbon removal from both the atmosphere and biomass.

Robox.Fi

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Robox.Fi is a developer of an innovative NFT-leveraged trading platform operating on the Solana blockchain. The company seeks to democratize access to high-value digital assets by allowing users to trade NFTs without the need for escrow. This platform enables users to engage in trading at a fraction of the asset's price, thereby enhancing market liquidity and simplifying the process of buying and selling NFTs. Additionally, Robox.Fi provides users with the tools to customize and manage their trading positions according to their individual needs and risk tolerance, all within a user-friendly environment.

Cyber Syndicate

Pre Seed Round in 2023
A Web3 company specializing in Blockchain GameFi, Advertising, & Digital Assets.

Airhive

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Airhive offers carbon removal, and developing a quicker, lower-cost, and more energy-efficient direct air capture system. Airhive Developing a hybrid geochemical-DAC technique that uses fluidisation to provide quick, low-cost CO2 removal.

CarbonBridge

Pre Seed Round in 2023
CarbonBridge is a climate-action company focused on reducing carbon dioxide and methane emissions through innovative technology. The company has developed direct-gas bioreactors that significantly enhance microbe productivity, enabling the conversion of waste greenhouse gases into carbon-negative methanol. This methanol is aimed at marine fuels and is produced using a unique bioconversion process that leverages microbial efficiency. CarbonBridge's approach not only aims to create a cost-effective method for methanol production but also incorporates custom hardware that facilitates the generation of carbon credits. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company conducts its research and development in Harlem, New York, and is supported by ARPA-E to further its mission of creating ultra-low carbon solutions.

SuperSight

Pre Seed Round in 2023
SuperSight is a UK-based startup focused on creating crypto-specific Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance the interaction with cryptocurrency data. Despite a vast user base of 420 million in the crypto space, only a small fraction possesses the coding skills necessary for on-chain insights. SuperSight addresses this issue by providing easy access to information from various on-chain and off-chain sources, including platforms like Discord, Telegram, Twitter, and news sites. The company's innovative use of artificial intelligence not only aggregates data but also enriches the search experience, making it more personalized, accurate, and insightful for users navigating the complexities of the cryptocurrency landscape.

BentleyRecords.io

Pre Seed Round in 2023
BentleyRecords.io is at the forefront of revolutionizing the music industry by integrating advanced AI and blockchain technologies. The platform empowers artists with superior sound quality, transparent rights management, and innovative monetization strategies. They specialize in boutique music production and distribution, offering artists not just a platform, but a partnership that prioritizes fair compensation, creative control, and global exposure. By pioneering the use of NFTs and tokenization, they provide unique revenue streams, enabling artists to capitalize on digital assets and exclusive content. BentleyRecords.io is more than a record label; it's a movement towards a more equitable, artist-centric music industry.

Biocellion

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Biocellion is a company that specializes in virtual experimentation by offering proprietary cell simulation software aimed at advancing the commercial development of bioprocesses. This innovative software accurately models the behavior of individual cells and their interactions with one another, as well as the overall system's interaction with its molecular and physical environment. By doing so, Biocellion accelerates the design-build-test cycle for products applicable to live systems, facilitating a significant shift for life science companies from traditional physical experiments to virtual experimentation. This approach not only enhances efficiency but also streamlines the research and development process within the life sciences sector.

QXR Studios

Pre Seed Round in 2022
QXR Studios is a veteran storyteller, game designer, and technical innovator. They are a transmedia creative studio that builds interactive worlds using emerging technologies. It is a game development studio that aims to create a cross-medium platform for home entertainment.

uniqly.io

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Uniqly.io offers an interesting phase of e-commerce with a web3 purchasing experience.

Zero Cow Factory

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Zero Cow Factory is a pioneering company in the food industry, specializing in the production of animal-free milk proteins and dairy products. Utilizing advanced bioengineering and precision fermentation, the company has developed a patented technology that replicates nature-identical milk proteins, enabling the creation of real dairy products that are ethical, safe, and delicious without involving any animals. Their offerings are free from lactose, antibiotics, hormones, cholesterol, and saturated fats. Additionally, Zero Cow Factory's innovative process significantly reduces environmental impact, achieving 99% less land use, 98% less water use, 84% less CO2 emissions, and 65% less energy consumption compared to traditional dairy practices. By providing consumers with dairy alternatives that closely resemble the taste and texture of cow milk, Zero Cow Factory is redefining the future of dairy products.

Øzers

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Øzers is a French foodtech company that specializes in developing innovative sports nutrition products that prioritize both performance and health. Led by a professional boxer and engineer, the company collaborates with biotech engineers and medical professionals to create formulations that utilize only healthy, plant-based ingredients. Its offerings include ultra-functional edible supplements made from vegetable proteins, microalgae, vitamins, and minerals. By focusing on the benefits of natural components, Øzers aims to help athletes optimize their performance without compromising their health.

Mzansi Meat

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Mzansi Meat is a food tech company that grows meat directly from cells by developing scalable technology without concerns related to health, climate, or animal welfare. It is a cell-cultured meat startup that develops cultured beef.

sensfix

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Sensfix offers a workflow digitization and automation platform in an immersive environment for operations & maintenance (O&M) teams of buildings & facilities leveraging IoT, AI and mixed reality. It acts as a AI-driven virtual assistant manager to O&M stakeholders assisting them in performing their day-to-day standard operating procedures, silos & workflows by automatically performing learnt tasks and learning new tasks in parallel. It helps it's enterprise SaaS customers save up to 30% on O&M spend by cutting down Mean Time To Repair (MTTR) by 50%, increasing First visit success-rate (FVSR) by 75% and cutting repair failure rate < 1%

Radical Growth Solutions

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Radical Growth Solutions specializes in developing integrated hardware and software solutions tailored for the agricultural sector. The company offers a mobile application platform that provides farmers with real-time crop insights, empowering them to make informed, data-driven decisions. By delivering actionable messaging directly to farmers' phones, Radical Growth Solutions aims to optimize irrigation and fertigation processes, effectively eliminating guesswork in agriculture. This approach helps farmers determine the precise water needs of each plant, ultimately enhancing crop yields and reducing operational costs. Through its innovative technology, Radical Growth Solutions seeks to improve overall efficiency in farming practices.

Rainfed Foods

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Rainfed Foods is a plant-based protein company established in 2020 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The company focuses on producing sustainable and nutritious food options, utilizing climate-resilient underutilized crops such as millets. Rainfed Foods offers a variety of products, including plant-based milk and dairy alternatives, aimed at providing consumers with accessible vegan food choices. By prioritizing sustainability in its operations, Rainfed Foods contributes to the development of resilient food systems.

CellX

Pre Seed Round in 2020
CellX is pioneering the production of mushroom protein derived from morel mycelium fermentation, aiming to create innovative ingredient and product solutions suitable for savory snacks, protein powders, and meat alternatives. The company is actively involved in the commercialization of cultivated meat by licensing existing intellectual properties and developing advanced technology offerings, including suspension cell lines and serum-free media. These technologies have achieved impressive results, such as a cell density of 30 million cells per milliliter and a media cost of less than five dollars per liter, with successful testing conducted at a 2,000-liter scale. Additionally, CellX utilizes 3D bioprinting technology in its development of cell-cultivated meat products, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and the provision of environmentally friendly and healthy animal protein alternatives.

7amdaan.io

Pre Seed Round in 2020
7amdaan.io is an innovative company in the AdTech sector, focusing on interactive robotics solutions for out-of-home advertising. The company's flagship product, Robotizer, is a self-moving autonomous device designed to enhance brand visibility and engagement in various environments, including indoor and outdoor settings. By utilizing this autonomous advertising screen robot system, 7amdaan.io enables brands, events, and government sectors to effectively connect with their target audiences in high-traffic areas such as shopping centers, festivals, and pedestrian zones. The Robotizer aims to capture attention and deliver marketing content in a dynamic and engaging manner, addressing the challenges brands face with traditional advertising methods.

Fybraworks Foods

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Fybraworks Foods, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, focused on developing alternative meat substitutes through innovative fermentation techniques. Founded in 2020, the company specializes in creating animal-free meat structural proteins and synthetic meat, aiming to replicate the taste and texture of traditional meat products. By leveraging its advanced technological solutions, Fybraworks Foods enables both industry leaders and individual consumers to access sustainable meat alternatives, thus promoting humane practices and reducing environmental impact associated with animal agriculture.

Fybraworks Foods

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Fybraworks Foods, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, focused on developing alternative meat substitutes through innovative fermentation techniques. Founded in 2020, the company specializes in creating animal-free meat structural proteins and synthetic meat, aiming to replicate the taste and texture of traditional meat products. By leveraging its advanced technological solutions, Fybraworks Foods enables both industry leaders and individual consumers to access sustainable meat alternatives, thus promoting humane practices and reducing environmental impact associated with animal agriculture.

Seagrass Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Seagrass Technologies specializes in a unique method for cultivating marine microalgae, utilizing non-potable water and non-arable land, including areas affected by tsunamis. The company's innovative approach involves capturing carbon dioxide in open raceway ponds, which are designed to enhance sustainability and yield capacity while reducing production costs. By employing naturally available organic nutrients, Seagrass Technologies aims to provide renewable solutions that enhance quality of life and promote environmental sustainability.

Labfly

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Labfly is a Berlin-based startup focused on urban air mobility through the development of an automated drone delivery system. The company specializes in creating drones optimized for transporting medical goods, featuring a localization system that allows them to operate in close proximity to or even inside buildings. This innovative technology is designed to provide a traffic-independent delivery service, ensuring access to critical and life-saving products in densely populated areas. Labfly's advanced server-based flight-planning and control system enhances the operational efficiency of its drones, addressing the urgent need for timely delivery of essential goods in urban environments.

Vigti

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Vigti provides award-winning and patented early detection software that helps operations managers at gas distribution companies save lives and billions in annual losses by identifying and localising leakages which currently go undetected for months, using machine learning algorithm, developed over 4 years of research work. Vigti is headquartered in Singapore with subsidiary in Hong Kong and US.

Anser

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Hardware & IoT

M&S Biotics

Pre Seed Round in 2019
M&S Biotics, LLC is a healthcare Internet of Things company based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, established in 2014. The company specializes in enhancing the efficiency, efficacy, and safety of surgical procedures through its Biotic Integration system. This innovative system employs radio frequency identification (RFID) technology and artificial intelligence to automate the counting of surgical items in real time, significantly improving operational workflows in the operating room. Additionally, M&S Biotics offers the Biotic Insight analytics platform, which provides hospitals and surgical facilities with valuable insights into instrument utilization. By streamlining surgical processes and reducing costs associated with inventory management, M&S Biotics aims to alleviate the financial pressures faced by healthcare institutions while improving patient care.

Vyorius

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Vyorius is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform focused on mobile unmanned robots, offering a hardware-agnostic solution for unmanned operations. The platform provides a seamless plug-and-play experience, integrating command, control, supervision, management, asset tracking, and maintenance tools into a single interface. Utilizing artificial intelligence algorithms, Vyorius analyzes gathered data for predictive maintenance, identifies efficient vehicles within the fleet, and delivers operational analytics to optimize resource utilization. This comprehensive approach enables customers to enhance connectivity and productivity, particularly in delivering goods through drone technology.

Agrolabs

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Agrolabs Limited specializes in developing sensor telemetry solutions for horticultural farmers, focusing on enhancing yield and efficiency in greenhouse environments. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with additional offices in Hong Kong and Dnipro, Ukraine. Agrolabs offers innovative products such as Agrolabs W-Sens, which provides real-time analytics on indoor crop growth performance, and Agrolabs B-Control, designed to enhance pollination through automated controls and monitoring of bee activity. By leveraging cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) technology, predictive analytics, robotics, and artificial intelligence, Agrolabs enables farmers to control various aspects of the growing process, including pollination, environmental conditions, and irrigation. This integration of advanced technologies allows for data-driven decision-making, ultimately leading to improved cost efficiency and quality yields.

SAMA Fertility

Pre Seed Round in 2019
SAMA is a marketplace for diagnostic tools running analysis on genomic data from fertility clinics

iSpAgro

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Drones & Robotics

Hayatech

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Hayatech is a business-to-business software-as-a-service (SAAS) and connected hardware platform focused on promoting wellness. It develops wellness gamification software that facilitates an active lifestyle by integrating with wearable devices. The platform fosters a comprehensive ecosystem for wellness, enabling real-time engagement, progress tracking, and rewards. Hayatech provides innovative solutions for corporations to enhance employee productivity and return on investment, while also offering wellness brands a means to connect with users who are actively pursuing their health goals. Through its services, Hayatech aims to transform workplaces into healthy communities and cultivate genuine loyalty among wellness consumers.

Kulture Athletics

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Hardware & IoT

plantOS

Pre Seed Round in 2019
PlantOS is a developer of an advanced agricultural system designed to enhance precision agriculture for urban farms. The company utilizes a combination of data and visual analytics with machine learning to help farmers optimize crop yield while reducing costs. By focusing on high resource efficiency and effective production planning, PlantOS aims to make precision agriculture more accessible. Its technology integrates various elements, including artificial intelligence and sensor technology, to support farmers in improving their operational effectiveness.

Pepper Content

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Pepper is a multifaceted company that operates as a content-mediation platform, connecting skilled writers with organizations in need of customized content solutions. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Pepper facilitates the demand and supply chain of content services, allowing businesses to efficiently find suitable content creators for their marketing activities. In addition to its content services, Pepper is developing a suite of nutrition APIs designed to assist health, food, insurance, and technology companies in enhancing user experiences and making informed business decisions. The company also empowers individuals to manage their nutrition at home through its personalized kitchen technology solutions.

Know Your Food

Pre Seed Round in 2019
KYF produces plant-based, frozen fast-food alternatives for kids aged 9-17.

Botsync

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Botsync is a company specializing in the development of heavy-duty autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) aimed at automating the movement of goods within the logistics and manufacturing sectors. Their robots are capable of carrying payloads ranging from 500 kg to 1 tonne and are engineered to function effectively in dynamic environments. Botsync's technology allows for rapid deployment of these robots at new facilities with minimal alterations to existing infrastructure, facilitating a smoother integration process. By providing a cost-effective solution for automation, Botsync aims to enhance the adoption of robotic technologies in Asia's logistics and manufacturing industries, ultimately streamlining operations and reducing upfront investment for businesses seeking to modernize their processes.

Eyedentify Systems

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Eyedentify Systems uses video analytics, deep learning, and situation-based alerting to enhance the safety of drivers in vehicles.

Abacus Tech

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Abacus Tech Ltd. is a Kazakhstan-based company that specializes in developing advanced herbicide spraying systems utilizing computer vision and machine learning technologies. The company focuses on enhancing agricultural operations by providing innovative solutions that improve efficiency and effectiveness in spraying herbicides. Through its cutting-edge technology, Abacus Tech aims to transform the future of agricultural machinery, contributing to more sustainable farming practices.

QOOWEAR

Pre Seed Round in 2018
QOOWEAR is a company that specializes in developing wearable hardware and software technologies aimed at enhancing the safety and productivity of industrial workers in extreme environments. The company focuses on creating artificial intelligence-based apparel technology that regulates body temperature in response to surrounding conditions. Its product line features two-piece winter apparel made from advanced technical fabrics, which incorporate integrated sensor systems and AI algorithms. Additionally, these garments include geo-tagging capabilities, enabling users such as workers, athletes, and outdoor enthusiasts to maintain body heat and safeguard themselves against harsh cold conditions encountered in challenging terrains.

Revsmart Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Revsmart Technologies is focused on developing innovative communication wearables designed specifically for motorcycle riders. Founded in 2016 and based in Hong Kong, the company has created a wearable audio device that utilizes advanced sound exciter technology and vibro-sound capabilities to deliver high-quality audio directly within helmets. This device allows riders to effectively access communication, navigation, and music while on the move, enhancing their riding experience. Powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery with a lifespan of up to eight hours, the wearable ensures that riders can remain connected and informed without compromising safety. Revsmart is supported by notable institutions such as IIT Bombay and Intel, and has received backing from the Brinc accelerator.

ScorpioX (Air Matrix)

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Scorpiox Technologies is creating the digital logistics infrastructure layer for the sky

AirMatrix

Pre Seed Round in 2017
AirMatrix is a technology company focused on enhancing urban aviation through innovative software solutions for autonomous commercial drone operations. The company provides a cloud-based platform that allows businesses to manage, organize, and oversee their drone activities efficiently. AirMatrix's proprietary delivery process enables users to plan, track, and coordinate multiple drones through a single interface, ensuring safe and effective navigation. The company's solutions support the safe expansion of commercial drone use while maintaining airspace security against unauthorized access. By offering adaptable software that scales to meet varying client needs, AirMatrix aims to facilitate the growth of urban aerial mobility in a secure manner.

Radiomize

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Radiomize LTD., also known as JustDrive, is an automotive technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel. Established in 2016, it focuses on developing innovative solutions that transform traditional vehicles into smart cars. The company offers a gesture-controlled, touch-enabled steering wheel cover that enhances user interaction with the vehicle. Radiomize's technology is designed to address various impaired driving scenarios, including drowsy, drunk, and drugged driving, by leveraging a software platform that incorporates big data analytics and AI-powered tools. Through its advanced solutions, Radiomize aims to improve driver safety and enhance the overall driving experience.

Moduware

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Moduware is a modular Internet of Things (IoT) platform that allows users to customize their devices according to their needs. It offers the Modcase, the first modular smartphone case, and the Modpack, a standalone modular device, enabling users to adapt their technology to various environments, from mobile settings to home use. Moduware fosters an open platform where developers can create their own modules using a Developer's Kit, enhancing the versatility of the system. Additionally, the company supports these developments through its Hardware App Store, facilitating the integration of new modules and applications. This innovative approach empowers users to personalize their technology to better align with their lifestyles.

Soundbrenner

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Soundbrenner Limited is a company that specializes in the development of wearable devices for musicians, primarily focused on enhancing their practice experience. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, with additional offices in Hong Kong and Los Angeles, Soundbrenner offers a smart vibrating metronome that allows musicians to feel the beat and tempo of their music. This innovative device, alongside its Metronome app, aims to make music practice more engaging and effective, addressing the high dropout rates among those who attempt to learn an instrument. Soundbrenner has successfully shipped over 80,000 wearables and has a presence in music stores across more than 40 countries, with its mobile applications serving over 500,000 musicians monthly. The company is committed to transforming the way individuals learn and master musical instruments.
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