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Cynomi is a London-based company founded in 2021 that specializes in providing scalable virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) services through its AI-powered platform. The platform enables managed security service providers (MSSPs) and consulting firms to deliver comprehensive vCISO services without the need to expand their current resources. Cynomi's multi-tenant architecture automates the generation of essential vCISO deliverables, including risk and compliance assessments, customized security policies, actionable remediation plans, and task management tools. It conducts a thorough analysis of a company's cybersecurity posture, producing detailed and prioritized remediation strategies that are continuously updated. This approach facilitates optimal security and regulatory compliance for organizations, ensuring they remain protected in an evolving cyber landscape.

AttoTude is a technology company specializing in the development of advanced interconnect solutions for AI and hyperscale data centers. It aims to surpass the limitations of existing data networking systems by creating innovative technology that significantly boosts bandwidth, enhances reliability, and reduces power consumption and costs.

Founded in 2017, Nivoda operates a B2B online marketplace for buying and selling diamonds and jewelry. It simplifies global trade by offering an all-in-one solution for partners, ensuring reliable sourcing and competitive pricing.

Halda Therapeutics is a research-stage drug discovery company dedicated to developing next-generation precision medicine. The company employs a unique therapeutic modality that serves as a platform for addressing various disease states. By focusing on the discovery of novel therapies that modify disease-causing pathways, Halda Therapeutics aims to enable healthcare providers to offer more targeted treatments for their patients. Through its innovative approach, the company seeks to advance the field of precision medicine and improve patient outcomes.

Autobahn Therapeutics develops brain-targeting, small molecule therapies for central nervous system disorders. Its lead program ABX-002 is a thyroid hormone receptor beta agonist being developed as an adjunctive treatment for mood disorders, including major depressive disorder and bipolar depression. The company emphasizes precision tuning of CNS exposure, validated clinical and biologic targets, and biomarker-guided development across neuropsychiatry, neurodegeneration, and neuroinflammation to address high unmet medical needs and improve patient outcomes.

Grey Wolf Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, focused on developing innovative immunotherapies for oncology. Founded in 2017, the company aims to enhance the visibility of non-responsive tumors to the immune system by directly modifying tumor cells. Its approach involves targeting endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidases (ERAP) 1 and 2 within the antigen presentation pathway, which increases the neoantigen repertoire on tumor cells. This strategy is designed to improve the effectiveness of immunotherapy in treating cancer. Grey Wolf collaborates with leading academic and commercial partners to advance its drug discovery initiatives and deliver clinical candidates against well-validated targets in the field of immuno-oncology.

Founded in 2017, Nivoda operates a B2B online marketplace for buying and selling diamonds and jewelry. It simplifies global trade by offering an all-in-one solution for partners, ensuring reliable sourcing and competitive pricing.

Founded in 2015 by Dr. Robert Schoelkopf, Quantum Circuits develops and manufactures quantum computers based on superconducting devices. The company focuses on creating full-stack quantum computers designed for efficient scaling, with a pioneering approach to error detection and correction.

Qlaris Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Wellesley, Massachusetts, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing innovative therapies for serious and debilitating ophthalmic diseases, with a focus on addressing episcleral venous pressure (EVP), a significant component of intraocular pressure (IOP). Qlaris Bio's lead therapy, QLS-101, aims to reduce IOP, thereby mitigating the risk of blindness in conditions such as Primary Open Angle Glaucoma and Normal Tension Glaucoma. The company also targets other high unmet need conditions related to disturbances in intraocular pressure, including a progressive pediatric rare disease with limited effective therapies.

Pathios Therapeutics is an early-stage biotech company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, focused on developing therapies for autoimmune diseases and cancer. Founded in 2017, the company specializes in creating small molecule inhibitors that target the pH-sensing G protein-coupled receptor GPR65. These inhibitors are designed to counteract the immunosuppressive effects of immune cells, such as tumor-associated macrophages, which are influenced by the acidic environment often found in tumors. By leveraging a deep scientific approach and human genetic insights, Pathios Therapeutics aims to generate novel therapeutics for advanced solid tumors and other unmet medical needs.

Alterome Therapeutics is a precision oncology biotechnology company focused on developing alteration-specific therapeutics to target high-value, validated oncogenic drivers. It employs structure-guided drug discovery and advanced computational chemistry to create small-molecule therapies that selectively address oncogenic alterations, with the aim of improving patient outcomes in cancer.

Lily AI is an innovative e-commerce product discovery platform based in Mountain View, California, that focuses on enhancing the sales performance of brands and retailers. The company specializes in integrating customer-centric product attributes into various facets of the e-commerce ecosystem, including site search engines and recommendation systems. By aligning brand messaging with customer intent, Lily AI improves on-site search, personalized product discovery, and demand prediction. This approach enables retailers, particularly in the fashion, home, and beauty sectors, to achieve significant increases in traffic, conversion rates, revenue, and brand loyalty.

Nocion Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies called 'nocions' that selectively target actively firing nociceptors to provide relief for serious conditions such as cough, itch, pain, and inflammation.

AgomAb Therapeutics N.V., based in Gent, Belgium, specializes in the development of molecular therapies aimed at regenerating damaged tissues. The company focuses on creating agonistic monoclonal antibodies, known as agomAbs, which are designed to stimulate molecular and cellular repair mechanisms. These therapies have the potential to restore organ function in patients suffering from fibrotic, inflammatory, autoimmune, and degenerative diseases. AgomAb targets biologically validated pathways, including Transforming Growth Factor β and Hepatocyte Growth Factor, while employing specialized capabilities in organ-specific small molecules and high-affinity antibodies. The company boasts a diversified clinical pipeline addressing various fibrotic conditions and possesses comprehensive research and development expertise, alongside a strong track record in business development.

Founded in 2011, Acesion Pharma is a Danish biotech company dedicated to developing safe and tolerable treatments for atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac arrhythmia. The company focuses on inhibiting specific ion channels in heart cells to regulate the heart's rhythm and prevent AF recurrence.

Kepler Communications designs, develops, and operates satellite networks for global connectivity. It specializes in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, PolarConnect for extreme environments, Global Data Service for large data transfers, and everywhereIOT for IoT devices. Serving industries such as maritime, natural resources, research, defense, and logistics.

Grey Wolf Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, focused on developing innovative immunotherapies for oncology. Founded in 2017, the company aims to enhance the visibility of non-responsive tumors to the immune system by directly modifying tumor cells. Its approach involves targeting endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidases (ERAP) 1 and 2 within the antigen presentation pathway, which increases the neoantigen repertoire on tumor cells. This strategy is designed to improve the effectiveness of immunotherapy in treating cancer. Grey Wolf collaborates with leading academic and commercial partners to advance its drug discovery initiatives and deliver clinical candidates against well-validated targets in the field of immuno-oncology.

WorkMotion is a global HR platform founded in 2020 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany. The company specializes in facilitating the hiring and onboarding of employees internationally, allowing organizations to recruit and manage remote workers from various countries with ease. Its cloud-based workforce management platform streamlines the hiring process by enabling employers to consolidate global payroll accounting and manage freelancers without the need to establish legal entities in foreign markets. By providing a comprehensive solution for international employment, WorkMotion supports businesses in expanding their talent acquisition capabilities across borders.

Appsmith is a company that specializes in open-source low-code software aimed at facilitating the rapid development of custom internal applications. Founded in mid-2019, Appsmith's platform allows developers to create, deploy, and manage applications with a focus on enterprise-grade security and governance. The software simplifies the development of internal tools, streamlining operations, automating processes, and enabling seamless integration of various applications and data sources. With over 5 million downloads and a user base that includes more than 1,000 enterprises across over 100 countries, Appsmith has established itself as a significant player in the low-code application development space, empowering developers to enhance legacy applications and build efficient internal web apps.

Lily AI is an innovative e-commerce product discovery platform based in Mountain View, California, that focuses on enhancing the sales performance of brands and retailers. The company specializes in integrating customer-centric product attributes into various facets of the e-commerce ecosystem, including site search engines and recommendation systems. By aligning brand messaging with customer intent, Lily AI improves on-site search, personalized product discovery, and demand prediction. This approach enables retailers, particularly in the fashion, home, and beauty sectors, to achieve significant increases in traffic, conversion rates, revenue, and brand loyalty.

Dusty Robotics, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in automated layout services for the construction industry. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company has developed the FieldPrinter, a robotic tool that translates digital building information modeling (BIM) designs into accurate, on-site layouts. By integrating BIM information directly onto construction-site floors, Dusty Robotics eliminates manual processes, thereby enhancing efficiency in the construction workflow. The company's innovative solutions serve a diverse clientele, including owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and builders, helping them to reduce labor and material waste and improve the overall design-build-operate lifecycle.

Founded in 2019, Lev specializes in digitizing commercial real estate transactions via its technology platform. It offers financial services, including lending solutions and capital management.

BoostUp.ai offers a sales intelligence platform that transforms unstructured data into actionable insights. Its solution analyzes risks at macro and micro levels, enhancing forecasting accuracy, efficiency, and predictability across the entire sales process. The company serves prominent clients such as Teradata, Degreed, and Iterable.

Hermeus Corporation, founded in 2018 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, is focused on developing hypersonic aircraft capable of flying at speeds exceeding Mach 5. These advanced jets significantly reduce travel times, allowing a flight from New York to London to take just 90 minutes instead of the typical seven hours. Hermeus aims to enhance the global transportation network by enabling businesses to operate efficiently without major changes to existing aviation infrastructure. The company's innovations not only decrease flight durations but also enhance safety for long-haul and business class air travel, facilitating improved connectivity between major global cities.

Instrumental, Inc. specializes in developing software solutions that enhance the efficiency of assembly lines, enabling them to operate autonomously while adapting to various parts and processes. Founded by former Apple engineers Anna-Katrina Shedletsky and Samuel Weiss, the company aims to reduce costs associated with scrap and rework by allowing manufacturers to identify and resolve issues on their assembly lines. Instrumental's technology has been deployed in multiple global assembly lines at leading manufacturers, helping to prevent delays in development schedules and start production at higher yields. In addition to its software offerings, Instrumental also provides services related to high-performance computing, data storage, and business continuity, catering to both commercial and government sectors. The firm is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and has been operational since 1991.

Taptap Send is a mobile application that facilitates instant money transfers for immigrants sending funds back to Africa at low costs. Launched in the summer of 2018, the platform has successfully processed hundreds of millions of dollars and serves hundreds of thousands of customers. It operates in seven European countries and enables payments to various countries, including Ivory Coast, Senegal, Mali, Ghana, Guinea, Cameroon, Bangladesh, Kenya, Madagascar, Zambia, Vietnam, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with plans for further expansion. Taptap Send simplifies the remittance process by allowing users to transfer money directly to mobile money wallets using just a debit card, eliminating the need for physical deposits and saving time for its clients.

Apex.AI develops software for autonomous mobility, offering a framework and tools that simplify the development of safe and secure autonomous driving applications. Its platform includes Apex.OS, which abstracts hardware, middleware, kernels, interfaces, and drivers into usable APIs, and Apex.Autonomy for safety-critical applications. It also offers MARV.Automotive, a data management platform that transfers vehicle data to the cloud, enables dynamic search-based analytics, analyzes partial logs, runs algorithms on real data, and provides graphical data introspection and team collaboration. Founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, California, Apex.AI builds on open-source software such as ROS and Eclipse iceoryx to provide building blocks for developers creating AI and safety-critical software for autonomous vehicles.

Edge Impulse is a software platform focused on simplifying the development of machine learning models optimized for edge devices, where data is collected. The platform streamlines the entire process, encompassing data acquisition, signal processing, machine learning training, model testing, and deployment. It enables developers to create intelligent applications by facilitating the collection of real sensor data and processing it from raw inputs to neural networks. Edge Impulse's technology supports a wide range of devices, allowing for efficient operation on various hardware from microcontrollers to GPUs. By enhancing the accessibility and efficiency of embedded machine learning applications, Edge Impulse aims to promote positive societal change through advanced technology.

Founded in 2016, Sounding Board Labs develops a platform that provides personalized coaching for leaders and new managers. Its platform offers executive coaching, connects through phone, video, and chat, creates development plans, and provides surveys and reporting to track progress.

Reibus is an online marketplace designed for the buying and selling of metals, specifically targeting industrial markets. The company connects businesses with a network of metal suppliers, facilitating seamless transactions and logistics for metal transportation. Its platform includes features such as anonymous buying, real-time leads for sellers, and transparent shipping options. By providing a proprietary search tool and a streamlined materials listing process, Reibus aims to enhance price performance, minimize time to market, and expand market reach, ultimately reducing sales and marketing-related expenses for its users.

Clutch is a technology company revolutionizing car buying, selling, and ownership. It offers high-quality certified vehicles through a seamless online customer experience, with inventory browsing, purchase completion, and effortless home delivery. Clutch aims to provide customers with a delightful car-buying journey while positively impacting communities.

CompStak, Inc., founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York, operates an online platform that provides a comprehensive database of commercial lease comparables. Utilizing a crowd-sourced model, CompStak facilitates the exchange of detailed lease information, which includes tenant names, addresses, rental rates, square footage, landlord concessions, broker identities, and other pertinent data. This information is critical for real estate investors, brokers, asset managers, and appraisers as they conduct valuations and analyses of commercial properties. CompStak's platform serves various stakeholders in the real estate market, enabling informed decision-making in significant investments and property comparisons. Additionally, CompStak has established a strategic partnership with Knowledge Cubed to enhance its data offerings, further solidifying its position in the industry.

TrueFort specializes in real-time application and cloud workload protection. Founded in 2015, the company offers solutions such as application-first security, out-of-box analytics for applications, and bring-your-own-agent capabilities. Its flagship product, Fortress, employs advanced behavioral analysis and automation to enhance security across diverse environments.

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

Kepler Communications designs, develops, and operates satellite networks for global connectivity. It specializes in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, PolarConnect for extreme environments, Global Data Service for large data transfers, and everywhereIOT for IoT devices. Serving industries such as maritime, natural resources, research, defense, and logistics.

Archipelago Analytics, Inc., based in San Francisco, California, was incorporated in 2018 and specializes in utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance risk management for large commercial property owners. The company's platform digitizes risk data, facilitating improved insurance outcomes and overall resilience. By enabling the efficient movement of critical information through the insurance value chain—from clients to brokers and capacity providers—Archipelago aims to lower the total cost of risk for its users, ensuring they receive timely and relevant data to make informed decisions.

OncoResponse is an immuno‑oncology biotechnology company that uses a proprietary human antibody platform to discover novel targets and develop fully human monoclonal antibodies for cancer treatment. By interrogating the adaptive immune system of patients who respond exceptionally well to checkpoint inhibition, the company identifies genuine human antibodies against high‑value targets linked with immunosuppressive myeloid biology. Its pipeline aims to alleviate tumor‑microenvironment immunosuppression and enhance immune activation, converting cold tumors into hot ones and providing new therapeutic options for patients.

Tyra Biosciences is a biotechnology company focused on developing precision therapies for cancer. It uses its proprietary SNAP platform to create next-generation drug candidates that target acquired drug resistance, with an initial focus on the Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor (FGFR) family.

Axis Security Inc. is a cybersecurity company founded in 2018 and based in Palo Alto, California. It specializes in Zero Trust Network Access solutions, providing a cloud security platform that ensures secure remote access to applications. The company's technology focuses on application isolation and employs a context-aware approach to security, evaluating multiple factors to ensure that only authorized users can access specific resources within a network. This business-centric strategy allows organizations to maintain control over sensitive information and manage access for employees, partners, and other stakeholders effectively.

Day One Biopharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing targeted therapies for genetically defined cancers across all ages, with an initial emphasis on pediatric patients. The company aims to bring effective cancer treatments to families by advancing therapies that can benefit both children and adults, prioritizing programs that can progress to the market rapidly. Day One pursues licensing or acquisition of promising products from research institutions and industry partners to expand its pipeline. Its lead candidate, DAY101, is an oral, brain-penetrant, highly selective type II pan-RAF kinase inhibitor designed to target cancers driven by the RAF signaling pathway. By applying insights from childhood cancer biology, the company seeks to address unmet needs in oncology and broaden access to precision therapies.

Founded in 2014, Vivace Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in the San Francisco Bay Area. It focuses on discovering and developing cancer therapeutics by targeting novel pathways, with a particular emphasis on the Hippo pathway which controls tissue regeneration and organ size.

Dragos is an industrial cybersecurity company dedicated to protecting the world's critical infrastructure. Its platform offers visibility into industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) networks, enabling early threat detection and mitigation.

Vineti, Inc. is a technology company focused on advancing the development and delivery of personalized therapies, particularly in the realm of cell and gene treatments for serious conditions like cancer. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Vineti offers a cloud-based platform known as the Personalized Therapy Management (PTM) platform. This platform integrates various aspects of the therapeutic supply chain, including operations, manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance, to streamline and automate processes. It addresses critical challenges faced by patients, healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, and regulatory bodies in the commercialization of personalized medicine. By enhancing supply chain orchestration and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, Vineti aims to expand patient access to innovative therapies. The company also maintains regional offices in Bethesda, Maryland, and Yerevan, Armenia.

Axis Security Inc. is a cybersecurity company founded in 2018 and based in Palo Alto, California. It specializes in Zero Trust Network Access solutions, providing a cloud security platform that ensures secure remote access to applications. The company's technology focuses on application isolation and employs a context-aware approach to security, evaluating multiple factors to ensure that only authorized users can access specific resources within a network. This business-centric strategy allows organizations to maintain control over sensitive information and manage access for employees, partners, and other stakeholders effectively.

Papa, Inc. operates an online platform designed to connect college students with senior citizens, facilitating various services to assist older adults in maintaining their independence and well-being. Founded in 2016 and based in Miami, Florida, the platform enables college and nursing students to provide companionship and assistance in areas such as transportation, house chores, technology lessons, grocery shopping, and caregiving. By connecting vetted companions with older adults, Papa aims to enhance social connections and support for seniors, allowing them to live securely and happily at home.

nTopology, Inc. is an engineering software company founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, New York. The company specializes in developing design software and tools aimed at optimizing manufacturing processes. Its flagship platform, nTopology, empowers engineers to create lightweight and optimized parts that meet specific functional requirements. The software includes features such as Lightweighting, Architected Materials, Topology Optimization, Additive Manufacturing, and Design Analysis, facilitating the integration of geometry and simulation data into manufacturing-ready models. By streamlining workflows and enhancing team collaboration, nTopology serves a diverse range of industries, including aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer products, and education.

Instrumental, Inc. specializes in developing software solutions that enhance the efficiency of assembly lines, enabling them to operate autonomously while adapting to various parts and processes. Founded by former Apple engineers Anna-Katrina Shedletsky and Samuel Weiss, the company aims to reduce costs associated with scrap and rework by allowing manufacturers to identify and resolve issues on their assembly lines. Instrumental's technology has been deployed in multiple global assembly lines at leading manufacturers, helping to prevent delays in development schedules and start production at higher yields. In addition to its software offerings, Instrumental also provides services related to high-performance computing, data storage, and business continuity, catering to both commercial and government sectors. The firm is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and has been operational since 1991.

Mynd is a tech-enabled property management firm specializing in single-family rental properties. It offers comprehensive solutions including marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance, accounting, and data-driven insights to optimize property performance and maximize returns for clients.

Founded in 2016, READY Robotics is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. The company specializes in developing ForgeOS, an industrial operating system for robotics and automation. This patented technology enables manufacturers to deploy and manage robots efficiently using a standardized set of low-code apps, particularly beneficial for high-mix/low-volume manufacturing.

Ladder is a digital life insurance company founded in 2015. It offers flexible term coverage up to $8M across all U.S. states, with an all-digital application process and real-time underwriting, aiming to make life insurance more accessible and affordable.

Vineti, Inc. is a technology company focused on advancing the development and delivery of personalized therapies, particularly in the realm of cell and gene treatments for serious conditions like cancer. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Vineti offers a cloud-based platform known as the Personalized Therapy Management (PTM) platform. This platform integrates various aspects of the therapeutic supply chain, including operations, manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance, to streamline and automate processes. It addresses critical challenges faced by patients, healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, and regulatory bodies in the commercialization of personalized medicine. By enhancing supply chain orchestration and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, Vineti aims to expand patient access to innovative therapies. The company also maintains regional offices in Bethesda, Maryland, and Yerevan, Armenia.

Berkshire Grey, Inc. is a technology company specializing in the development of artificial intelligence-driven robotic and automated material handling systems. Founded in 2013 and based in Lexington, Massachusetts, the company focuses on automating tasks traditionally performed by humans in commercial settings, enhancing efficiency in fulfillment, supply chain, and logistics operations. Its offerings include a range of robotic solutions, such as autonomous picking and sorting systems, mobile robotic units, and dynamic parcel sortation technologies. Additionally, Berkshire Grey provides electromechanical solutions that incorporate vision systems and advanced scanning technologies. By leveraging AI, computer vision, and machine learning, the company's systems enable clients to achieve higher accuracy and throughput speeds while managing diverse product assortments. The majority of its revenue is generated from North America, positioning Berkshire Grey as a significant player in the automation landscape.

Capella Space is an information services company based in San Francisco that operates a constellation of small satellites equipped with synthetic aperture radar, delivering on-demand, high-resolution radar imagery of the Earth's surface. The SAR imagery can be acquired through clouds, smoke, fog, and darkness, enabling continuous global monitoring and rapid insight across industries. Capella's services support infrastructure monitoring, agriculture, disaster response, maritime domain awareness, city planning and mapping, and business intelligence, helping customers detect sub-meter surface changes, track economic activity, and monitor environmental and security-related conditions. Founded in 2016, Capella Space provides timely earth observation for commerce, conservation, and safety.

Astra Space, Inc. is a technology company based in Alameda, California, that specializes in designing and building rockets for satellite delivery and launch services. Founded in 2004 and originally known as Ventions LLC, the company rebranded in 2016 and aims to provide accessible and affordable access to space. Astra offers online reservations for payload deliveries to both sun-synchronous and low inclination orbits, with a focus on dedicated launch services for payloads ranging from 50 kg to 150 kg. The business is divided into two segments: Launch Services, which provides rapid global launch capabilities, and Space Products, which includes the development of space products tailored to customer needs for successful satellite launches. Astra operates test facilities to support its operations and is committed to facilitating frequent access to space for satellite operators and governments.

PerimeterX, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing solutions to prevent automated attacks and malicious web behavior. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional locations in London, Miami, and a subsidiary in Tel Aviv, the company offers a suite of products aimed at protecting web infrastructure. Its flagship solutions, known as PerimeterX Bot Defender, provide real-time defenses against various types of bot attacks, including those targeting websites, mobile applications, and APIs. By leveraging behavioral analytics and advanced threat detection techniques, PerimeterX helps organizations in sectors such as e-commerce, travel, and media safeguard their digital assets from account abuse, web scraping, and marketing fraud. The company's innovative approach has garnered recognition, including being listed among the top cybersecurity startups and promising artificial intelligence firms.

ScaleFactor provides automated accounting and finance software, offering features such as bookkeeping automation, proactive alerts, and business insights translation. It formerly offered additional services like IT integration, HR/payroll, compliance, and CFO advisory. ScaleFactor served various industries including professional services, restaurants, retail, technology, and wellness. The company was founded in 2014 and had offices across North America before ceasing operations.

MindTickle offers a sales readiness platform that enables companies to train, coach, and align their customer-facing teams. Its data-driven approach combines on-demand training, mobile updates, gamification, coaching, role-play, and assessment tools to enhance sales performance. Headquartered in San Francisco and Pune, MindTickle is privately held.

nTopology, Inc. is an engineering software company founded in 2013 and headquartered in New York, New York. The company specializes in developing design software and tools aimed at optimizing manufacturing processes. Its flagship platform, nTopology, empowers engineers to create lightweight and optimized parts that meet specific functional requirements. The software includes features such as Lightweighting, Architected Materials, Topology Optimization, Additive Manufacturing, and Design Analysis, facilitating the integration of geometry and simulation data into manufacturing-ready models. By streamlining workflows and enhancing team collaboration, nTopology serves a diverse range of industries, including aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer products, and education.

CompStak, Inc., founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York, operates an online platform that provides a comprehensive database of commercial lease comparables. Utilizing a crowd-sourced model, CompStak facilitates the exchange of detailed lease information, which includes tenant names, addresses, rental rates, square footage, landlord concessions, broker identities, and other pertinent data. This information is critical for real estate investors, brokers, asset managers, and appraisers as they conduct valuations and analyses of commercial properties. CompStak's platform serves various stakeholders in the real estate market, enabling informed decision-making in significant investments and property comparisons. Additionally, CompStak has established a strategic partnership with Knowledge Cubed to enhance its data offerings, further solidifying its position in the industry.

Gen.G esports is a prominent professional esports organization founded in 2017, with its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, and additional offices in Los Angeles and Shanghai. The organization is known for bridging the esports markets in the United States and Asia, operating top teams in renowned games like Overwatch and League of Legends, and featuring a celebrated all-female Fortnite team. Gen.G has achieved significant recognition, including being ranked among the world's most valuable esports companies. Its teams have won seven global championships, reflecting their competitive prowess. Beyond team management, Gen.G offers a range of services such as coaching, training, and business development, while also creating platforms for global brands to engage with gaming fans. The company is committed to fostering inclusivity in esports through initiatives like #TeamBumble and the Gen.G Elite Esports Academy, which integrates academic programs with esports training. Gen.G's mission emphasizes leveraging the power of gaming to empower both fans and athletes in their pursuits, establishing it as a leader in the evolving landscape of sports entertainment.

Roman is a men's health company that offers online diagnosis and discreet shipping of safe erectile dysfunctional medication. The company was launched in 2017 as a vertical of Ro, a healthcare technology company.

JOOR operates a digital wholesale platform that connects fashion brands and retailers worldwide. The system replaces manual ordering with automated B2B order management, payment processing, and virtual showrooms, enabling faster transactions and reduced errors. It supplies data analytics to help users track performance, cut costs, and enhance customer experience. Through a curated network of global partners, the platform supports brands and buyers in building strategic relationships and scaling operations across markets.

PerimeterX, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing solutions to prevent automated attacks and malicious web behavior. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional locations in London, Miami, and a subsidiary in Tel Aviv, the company offers a suite of products aimed at protecting web infrastructure. Its flagship solutions, known as PerimeterX Bot Defender, provide real-time defenses against various types of bot attacks, including those targeting websites, mobile applications, and APIs. By leveraging behavioral analytics and advanced threat detection techniques, PerimeterX helps organizations in sectors such as e-commerce, travel, and media safeguard their digital assets from account abuse, web scraping, and marketing fraud. The company's innovative approach has garnered recognition, including being listed among the top cybersecurity startups and promising artificial intelligence firms.

Komprise is a multi-cloud data management platform that enables organizations to analyze, move, and access file and object data across on-premises and cloud storage. It uses data growth analytics to identify hot and cold data and manages the data lifecycle across multiple storage vendors, including replication, archiving, and migration. The platform can relocate unstructured data to secondary storage based on criteria such as age, usage, or security to ensure data resides in the appropriate location at the right time. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Campbell, California, Komprise focuses on intelligent data management to improve data accessibility and storage efficiency.

ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.

Founded in 2015, Kustomer develops a SaaS CRM platform for enterprise-level customer service. Its platform unifies data from multiple sources, enabling companies to deliver service through a single timeline view. It serves leading brands such as Ring and Glossier.

ScaleFactor provides automated accounting and finance software, offering features such as bookkeeping automation, proactive alerts, and business insights translation. It formerly offered additional services like IT integration, HR/payroll, compliance, and CFO advisory. ScaleFactor served various industries including professional services, restaurants, retail, technology, and wellness. The company was founded in 2014 and had offices across North America before ceasing operations.

Bellhops, Inc. is a U.S. moving services company that provides loading and unloading for trucks, trailers, storage units, and mobile storage containers, along with heavy lifting. It operates via an online platform and mobile applications that connect customers with movers, enabling local and short- to mid-distance moves for households and businesses. The company emphasizes a technology-enabled model to improve customer experience and pricing transparency, offering booking through a self-service dashboard and a team of movers. Founded in 2013 and based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Bellhops serves customers across numerous U.S. cities, focusing on small and medium-scale moves and expanding its geographic footprint.

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

Dragos is an industrial cybersecurity company dedicated to protecting the world's critical infrastructure. Its platform offers visibility into industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) networks, enabling early threat detection and mitigation.

OncoResponse is an immuno‑oncology biotechnology company that uses a proprietary human antibody platform to discover novel targets and develop fully human monoclonal antibodies for cancer treatment. By interrogating the adaptive immune system of patients who respond exceptionally well to checkpoint inhibition, the company identifies genuine human antibodies against high‑value targets linked with immunosuppressive myeloid biology. Its pipeline aims to alleviate tumor‑microenvironment immunosuppression and enhance immune activation, converting cold tumors into hot ones and providing new therapeutic options for patients.

Cargomatic, Inc. is a technology-driven transportation platform that connects shippers with pre-screened carriers in real-time, primarily serving the short-haul and drayage trucking markets. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Venice, California, Cargomatic facilitates an on-demand network for local truck availability, allowing shippers to submit loads and quickly find nearby trucks to meet their logistics needs. Since its launch in early 2014, the company has successfully supported tens of thousands of deliveries across California, Chicago, and metropolitan New York. By streamlining communication and reducing the reliance on traditional booking methods, Cargomatic enhances service levels, improves pick-up times and delivery rates, and enables customers to manage their outsourced transportation vendors more effectively through a single platform.

Antiva Biosciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, focused on developing antiviral therapies for human papillomavirus (HPV) infections. Established in 2012, the company aims to prevent cancer by treating precancerous lesions associated with HPV. Antiva's innovative approach includes localized therapeutics and small molecule antivirals that target HPV and other viral infections. The company is currently conducting clinical trials for high-grade anal intraepithelial neoplasias and high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasias. Through its medicinal chemistry platform, Antiva strives to enhance health outcomes for patients affected by HPV-related diseases and other viral infections.

Founded in 2015, Kustomer develops a SaaS CRM platform for enterprise-level customer service. Its platform unifies data from multiple sources, enabling companies to deliver service through a single timeline view. It serves leading brands such as Ring and Glossier.

PACT Pharma, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing personalized cell-based therapies for cancer treatment. The company specializes in neoantigen-specific adoptive T-cell therapies aimed at solid tumors. Its innovative platform utilizes bioinformatics to analyze patients' tumor and normal DNA and RNA, identifying candidate neoantigen peptides that stimulate robust antitumor T-cell responses. By pinpointing neo-epitopes unique to each patient's cancer, PACT Pharma enables the engineering of autologous T cells that specifically target and eradicate tumors expressing these neo-antigens. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, PACT Pharma is dedicated to advancing personalized medicine in oncology.

Mynd is a tech-enabled property management firm specializing in single-family rental properties. It offers comprehensive solutions including marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance, accounting, and data-driven insights to optimize property performance and maximize returns for clients.

Rocketrip, Inc. is a travel management platform founded in 2013 and based in New York, New York. The company focuses on enabling employees to make cost-effective travel decisions while earning rewards for saving on expenses. Its platform provides real-time insights into reasonable travel spending, allowing users to compare costs and choose lower-priced options for flights, cars, and hotels without disrupting their online booking process. By establishing a custom-calibrated budget known as the Price to Beat, Rocketrip incentivizes employees to select economical travel arrangements, thereby promoting a culture of cost savings within organizations. The platform is utilized by several enterprise brands, demonstrating its effectiveness in the corporate travel sector. As of September 2020, Rocketrip operates as a subsidiary of Mondee Holdings Inc.

Vineti, Inc. is a technology company focused on advancing the development and delivery of personalized therapies, particularly in the realm of cell and gene treatments for serious conditions like cancer. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Vineti offers a cloud-based platform known as the Personalized Therapy Management (PTM) platform. This platform integrates various aspects of the therapeutic supply chain, including operations, manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance, to streamline and automate processes. It addresses critical challenges faced by patients, healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies, and regulatory bodies in the commercialization of personalized medicine. By enhancing supply chain orchestration and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, Vineti aims to expand patient access to innovative therapies. The company also maintains regional offices in Bethesda, Maryland, and Yerevan, Armenia.

Arvinas, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in New Haven, Connecticut, that specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative therapies aimed at degrading disease-causing proteins. The company's lead product candidates include ARV-110, a proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) currently in phase I clinical trials for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, and ARV-471, which targets the estrogen receptor for patients with metastatic ER-positive/HER2-negative breast cancer. In addition to these, Arvinas is developing various other PROTACs aimed at degrading clinically relevant androgen receptor mutations and treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, including tauopathies. The company has established collaborations with prominent pharmaceutical firms such as Pfizer Inc., Genentech, and Bayer AG, enhancing its research capabilities and reach within the biopharmaceutical landscape. Founded in 2015, Arvinas aims to improve patient outcomes by eliminating harmful proteins from the body through its proprietary technology.

IDEAYA Biosciences is an oncology-focused biotechnology company dedicated to discovering targeted therapeutics for patient populations selected using molecular diagnostics. Its pipeline includes small molecule inhibitors targeting DNA damage and repair pathways, such as MAT2A, PARG, and Pol-theta, as well as immuno-oncology therapies targeting the tumor microenvironment.

Imanis Data is a San Jose-based company that specializes in subscription-based data availability management solutions for enterprise-scale environments. Founded in 2012 and formerly known as Talena, the company offers two primary products: FastFind, a metadata catalog that simplifies Big Data application management across various platforms, and Imanis Data 3.0, a backup and recovery platform designed to detect ransomware attacks early and prevent accidental data loss. These solutions are architected for petabyte-scale datasets and leverage machine learning to minimize risk and reduce costs. As of May 2019, Imanis Data operates as a subsidiary of Cohesity, Inc.

ContentSquare is a digital experience insights optimization platform that helps businesses analyze customer behavior through vast amounts of anonymous web, mobile, and app interactions, adhering to data privacy regulations such as the EU GDPR and California CCPA. By integrating diverse data sets, including content, user experience, product offerings, pricing, acquisition channels, and technical performance, the platform generates insights and AI-driven recommendations to enhance digital performance throughout the customer journey. Its solutions enable clients to better understand user interactions, measure content effectiveness, and clarify consumer intentions, ultimately leading to increased revenue and engagement while reducing operational costs. ContentSquare serves over 700 enterprise clients, including notable brands like American Express, Best Buy, and LVMH.

Apartment List is an online rental marketplace in the United States that connects renters with landlords. The platform offers a search experience with details on prices, locations, and amenities through web and mobile interfaces. The company emphasizes a fair, transparent, and simple renting process and provides a personalized search that learns user preferences to streamline finding suitable apartments. Based in San Francisco, it serves tenants and property owners by helping users discover listings and make informed decisions, reducing time and hassle in the search. Established in the late 2000s, Apartment List aims to make the home-finding process more personal, flexible, and efficient.

Ladder is a digital life insurance company founded in 2015. It offers flexible term coverage up to $8M across all U.S. states, with an all-digital application process and real-time underwriting, aiming to make life insurance more accessible and affordable.

MindTickle offers a sales readiness platform that enables companies to train, coach, and align their customer-facing teams. Its data-driven approach combines on-demand training, mobile updates, gamification, coaching, role-play, and assessment tools to enhance sales performance. Headquartered in San Francisco and Pune, MindTickle is privately held.

Founded in 2010, UrbanSitter operates a childcare marketplace that connects parents with trusted babysitters and nannies recommended by people within their network. The platform also offers services for pet sitting, housekeeping, tutoring, and senior care. With a focus on convenience and reliability, UrbanSitter enables users to book caregivers at short notice.

PerimeterX, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing solutions to prevent automated attacks and malicious web behavior. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional locations in London, Miami, and a subsidiary in Tel Aviv, the company offers a suite of products aimed at protecting web infrastructure. Its flagship solutions, known as PerimeterX Bot Defender, provide real-time defenses against various types of bot attacks, including those targeting websites, mobile applications, and APIs. By leveraging behavioral analytics and advanced threat detection techniques, PerimeterX helps organizations in sectors such as e-commerce, travel, and media safeguard their digital assets from account abuse, web scraping, and marketing fraud. The company's innovative approach has garnered recognition, including being listed among the top cybersecurity startups and promising artificial intelligence firms.

Unchained Labs is a life sciences tools company based in Pleasanton, California, specializing in solutions for biologics and gene therapy researchers. Established in 2014, it develops a range of products designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of research in protein stability and formulation. Key offerings include the Optim platform, which allows researchers to measure multiple protein stability parameters simultaneously, and GRUNT, an automated system for biologic formulation preparation. In addition to these, the company provides various tools such as protein sizing systems, stability quantifiers, and automated buffer exchange systems. Unchained Labs serves biopharma and academic customers globally, distributing its products through partnerships in Europe, North and South America, Japan, and other Asian markets.

Founded in 2014, Vivace Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in the San Francisco Bay Area. It focuses on discovering and developing cancer therapeutics by targeting novel pathways, with a particular emphasis on the Hippo pathway which controls tissue regeneration and organ size.

Glooko develops a remote patient-monitoring platform for individuals with diabetes. It integrates with diabetes devices, fitness wearables, and activity trackers to capture data and provide reports, aiming to drive behavior change and improve health outcomes. The platform facilitates communication between patients and healthcare providers, enhancing care. Glooko is available on Android and iOS.

Iterum Therapeutics is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing novel anti-infectives to combat multi-drug resistant pathogens. Its lead product, sulopenem, is a penem antibiotic with both oral and intravenous formulations, currently in Phase III trials for treating various urinary tract infections and intra-abdominal infections.

Onkos Surgical Inc. is a privately-held company based in Parsippany, New Jersey, focused on providing advanced technologies and solutions for surgical oncologists. Founded in 2014, Onkos Surgical is dedicated to transforming the treatment of musculoskeletal cancers and complex orthopedic conditions. The company offers innovative products such as GenVie, a magnesium bone scaffolding technology, and the ELEOS Proximal Tibia, a 3D printed limb salvage replacement. By leveraging cutting-edge techniques in virtual surgical planning, 3D modeling and printing, and personalized surgical planning, Onkos Surgical aims to enhance patient outcomes and improve the overall experience for both patients and healthcare professionals.

Antiva Biosciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in South San Francisco, California, focused on developing antiviral therapies for human papillomavirus (HPV) infections. Established in 2012, the company aims to prevent cancer by treating precancerous lesions associated with HPV. Antiva's innovative approach includes localized therapeutics and small molecule antivirals that target HPV and other viral infections. The company is currently conducting clinical trials for high-grade anal intraepithelial neoplasias and high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasias. Through its medicinal chemistry platform, Antiva strives to enhance health outcomes for patients affected by HPV-related diseases and other viral infections.

Unifi Software, Inc. develops a suite of self-service data integration tools designed for both business users and IT professionals. Its flagship products include the Unifi catalog, which utilizes AI technology for data crawling and asset collection, allowing users to identify and process critical data assets. This catalog supports user-friendly search, collaboration, and data governance for enhanced security. Additionally, the Unifi data platform facilitates data acquisition, discovery, enrichment, transformation, normalization, and formatting, while also handling unstructured data. IT professionals benefit from features that enable connection to data sources, user authorization, and resource management. The platform is accessible through the Microsoft Azure Marketplace and offers solutions for various applications, including audience analytics and cloud migration. Founded in 2013 and based in San Mateo, California, Unifi Software operates as a subsidiary of Boomi, Inc.

Apartment List is an online rental marketplace in the United States that connects renters with landlords. The platform offers a search experience with details on prices, locations, and amenities through web and mobile interfaces. The company emphasizes a fair, transparent, and simple renting process and provides a personalized search that learns user preferences to streamline finding suitable apartments. Based in San Francisco, it serves tenants and property owners by helping users discover listings and make informed decisions, reducing time and hassle in the search. Established in the late 2000s, Apartment List aims to make the home-finding process more personal, flexible, and efficient.

Leanplum Inc. is a mobile marketing platform that specializes in enhancing engagement for brands through a unified, multichannel approach. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York, London, Bulgaria, and Amsterdam, Leanplum enables businesses to optimize their mobile applications and marketing efforts. The platform offers a range of services including messaging, automation, app editing, personalization, A/B testing, and analytics, allowing product teams to conduct real-time optimization tests and analyze results effectively. Renowned global brands such as Tinder, Grab, Tesco, and Zynga utilize Leanplum to orchestrate integrated campaigns that foster customer loyalty and drive growth. By transforming data into actionable insights, Leanplum helps companies understand user needs, delivering relevant experiences that enhance brand engagement and establish long-term customer relationships.

Glooko develops a remote patient-monitoring platform for individuals with diabetes. It integrates with diabetes devices, fitness wearables, and activity trackers to capture data and provide reports, aiming to drive behavior change and improve health outcomes. The platform facilitates communication between patients and healthcare providers, enhancing care. Glooko is available on Android and iOS.

Chrono Therapeutics Inc. is a pharmaceutical company based in Hayward, California, focused on revolutionizing drug delivery and addiction management. Founded in 2003, the company specializes in the development of SmartStop, a digital nicotine replacement therapy that employs a wearable device to deliver programmable, transdermal drug therapy. This innovative system is designed to tailor the timing and dosage of nicotine while providing real-time behavioral support to help users manage addiction and smoking cessation effectively. Chrono Therapeutics aims to address the challenges associated with smoking addiction through its advanced technology, which seeks to achieve optimal clinical outcomes and improve the overall quality of life for users. The company's leadership team brings extensive experience in product development, research and development, and navigating regulatory pathways, positioning Chrono Therapeutics as a key player in the smoking cessation market.

Sample6 is a biotechnology company that specializes in the development of a synthetic-biology based diagnostic system for bacteria. Its innovative technology enables enrichment-free detection of harmful bacteria, identifying levels as low as 1 CFU/ml within just four hours. The proprietary Bioillumination Platform, created by a team of researchers including Professor Tim Lu from MIT, allows for the engineering of bioparticles that target specific unwanted bacteria, illuminating them for detection. This system is coupled with sensitive sensor technology that provides rapid on-site results without the need for a laboratory. Sample6 aims to enhance public health and safety by enabling quick and efficient detection of harmful bacteria across various industries, including food production, retail, and healthcare, addressing environments where humans and bacteria interact.

Rocketrip, Inc. is a travel management platform founded in 2013 and based in New York, New York. The company focuses on enabling employees to make cost-effective travel decisions while earning rewards for saving on expenses. Its platform provides real-time insights into reasonable travel spending, allowing users to compare costs and choose lower-priced options for flights, cars, and hotels without disrupting their online booking process. By establishing a custom-calibrated budget known as the Price to Beat, Rocketrip incentivizes employees to select economical travel arrangements, thereby promoting a culture of cost savings within organizations. The platform is utilized by several enterprise brands, demonstrating its effectiveness in the corporate travel sector. As of September 2020, Rocketrip operates as a subsidiary of Mondee Holdings Inc.