Nvidia

Nvidia, established in 1993, is a leading technology company specializing in the design and manufacture of graphics processing units (GPUs). Its primary business segments are GPU and Tegra Processors. The GPU segment caters to various markets, including gaming (GeForce), professional visualization (Quadro), artificial intelligence (Tesla), cloud-based gaming (GeForce NOW), and data center (DGX, EGX). The Tegra Processor segment focuses on mobile-cloud computing, AI, and edge devices, serving markets such as gaming (SHIELD), autonomous vehicles (DRIVE AGX), medical instruments (Clara AGX), and robotics (Jetson AGX). Nvidia's products are sold to a wide range of customers, including original equipment manufacturers, system builders, retailers, and automotive manufacturers, among others. The company's headquarters are in Santa Clara, California.

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Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President

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Utilidata

Series C in 2025
Utilidata, Inc. is a technology company specializing in energy software that optimizes energy grids through real-time distributed intelligence. Founded in 1983 and based in Providence, Rhode Island, Utilidata offers a software platform that integrates operational intelligence within smart meters and other grid edge devices. This platform facilitates continuous analysis of grid conditions, enabling seamless incorporation of renewable energy sources and enhancing clean energy expansion. The company's solutions are applied in various areas, including voltage optimization for utilities, conservation voltage reduction, and grid monitoring and security. Additionally, Utilidata has partnered with NVIDIA to enhance its capabilities with advanced computing solutions, further facilitating decarbonization efforts and improving utility customer service amidst challenges such as electrification and severe weather events.

Safe Superintelligence

Venture Round in 2025
Safe Superintelligence is an AI research lab dedicated to developing superhuman intelligence, prioritizing safety through innovative engineering. It operates independently, focusing on long-term, impactful advancements without commercial pressure.

nEYE Systems

Series B in 2025
NEYE Systems is a technology company that offers silicon photonic MEMS switches.

Lepton AI

Acquisition in 2025
Lepton AI is a Palo Alto, California-based company that develops artificial intelligence applications designed for efficient cloud deployments. Utilizing a cloud-native platform, Lepton AI offers a comprehensive set of commands that facilitate resource management, including workspaces, deployments, secrets, and storage. This enables clients to create and develop AI models locally before deploying them to the cloud effectively. The company's focus is on streamlining the deployment process, allowing for rapid scaling of AI applications.

Rescale

Series D in 2025
Rescale, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in cloud-based platforms for scientific and engineering simulations. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Rescale offers a range of high-performance computing (HPC) solutions designed for various industries, including aerospace, automotive, consumer products, electronics, oil and gas, and life sciences. Its primary products include ScaleX Pro, which allows independent professionals and small to medium-sized businesses to conduct simulations, and ScaleX Enterprise, which provides a comprehensive simulation platform with integration capabilities for on-premise resources. The platform enables users to run simulations and artificial intelligence workloads on their preferred cloud infrastructure, utilizing customized hardware and software tailored to specific needs. Rescale serves over 300 customers, ranging from startups to large enterprises, helping accelerate design cycles and improve time to market through intelligent computing solutions. The company also operates offices in Tokyo, Munich, and Singapore.

SandboxAQ

Series E in 2025
SandboxAQ is a company that develops artificial intelligence and quantum technology solutions aimed at addressing complex business and scientific challenges. By integrating expertise from multiple disciplines, including physics, computer science, and mathematics, the company creates Large Quantitative Models and AI sensing applications tailored for various industries. Its offerings are designed to provide practical solutions in sectors such as financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, and cybersecurity. Through its innovative software, SandboxAQ enables clients to tackle significant computational challenges and advance their technological capabilities.

Runway

Series D in 2025
Runway is an applied AI research company established in 2024, specializing in developing innovative tools that integrate artificial intelligence into creative processes. The company offers a video editing platform designed for professionals in art, entertainment, and design. Its technology leverages original image and video creation methods, allowing users to manipulate and edit content intuitively using text inputs. This approach simplifies the video creation process for artists, designers, and filmmakers, enabling them to express their creativity more effectively. Runway's mission is to enhance human creativity through advanced AI capabilities, facilitating seamless interactions between technology and artistic expression.

Regulate

Venture Round in 2025
Regulate, a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) SaaS platform focused on speed-to-market for Food and Beverage Consumer packaged Goods Brands. Regulate significantly reduces product launch times, ensuring faster, safer market entry by optimizing ingredient sourcing, regulatory compliance, and product costing.

Hibit

Venture Round in 2025
Hibit is a Layer-1 blockchain that is specifically developed for AI agents and next-generation financial technology solutions.

Gretel

Acquisition in 2025
Gretel.ai, founded in 2019 and based in San Diego, California, specializes in developing a multimodal synthetic data platform that utilizes advanced generative AI and privacy-enhancing technologies. The company enables developers to create artificial datasets that mirror the characteristics of real data, facilitating the development and testing of AI models without risking privacy. Gretel's platform incorporates machine learning to categorize data such as names and addresses, providing features like automatic data labeling and power testing. This allows developers to safely and efficiently experiment, collaborate, and innovate with customer data while ensuring compliance with privacy standards.

ClustroAI

Venture Round in 2025
ClustroAI is an advancing edge AI technologies by leveraging containerized architectures, GPU acceleration, and edge computing to deliver efficient and flexible AI solutions for global clients.

Together AI

Series B in 2025
Together is a technology services platform that offers a decentralized cloud specifically for artificial intelligence development. The company focuses on constructing open-source generative AI models and infrastructure, providing tools and resources that enable developers and researchers to train, refine, and deploy these models efficiently. Together's platform emphasizes accessibility and user-friendliness, allowing organizations of various sizes to leverage and enhance AI capabilities. By contributing innovative open-source research, models, and datasets, Together plays a significant role in advancing the field of AI and fostering collaborative development efforts.

Lambda

Series D in 2025
Lambda is a technology company specializing in deep-learning infrastructure. It provides cloud computing services tailored for large-scale artificial intelligence training and inference. The company offers servers and workstations pre-configured with popular machine learning frameworks, allowing clients to simplify and accelerate the development of complex AI models for tasks such as natural language processing and drug discovery. Lambda's product range includes on-premises GPU hardware and cloud-hosted GPUs, empowering AI engineers to construct, test, and deploy AI products efficiently and securely at scale.

ClustroAI

Series A in 2025
ClustroAI is an advancing edge AI technologies by leveraging containerized architectures, GPU acceleration, and edge computing to deliver efficient and flexible AI solutions for global clients.

Gamerboom

Venture Round in 2025
GamerBoom is a technology company that specializes in AI-driven gaming data analytics. It has developed a platform on the Solana blockchain that monitors and rewards users' in-game interactions, enhancing their overall gaming experience.

MetAI

Seed Round in 2025
MetAI specializes in developing AI-powered digital twin technology, creating high-fidelity simulation environments that mirror real-world conditions. By combining digital twins, synthetic data, and AI-driven automation, the company helps industries accelerate innovation, reduce costs, and mitigate risks.

Hippocratic AI

Series B in 2025
Hippocratic AI is a developer of safety-focused large language models designed for non-diagnostic, patient-facing applications within the healthcare sector. The company emphasizes the importance of evidence-based healthcare content, distinguishing itself from typical models that rely on a broader range of internet data, which may include inaccuracies. By prioritizing the acquisition of reliable healthcare information, Hippocratic AI aims to enhance healthcare accessibility and improve health outcomes. Its platform facilitates the delivery of healthcare services, allowing patients to receive care at home and manage their health more effectively and conveniently.

Ayar Labs

Series D in 2024
Ayar Labs, Inc. specializes in the development of optical interconnect chiplets and lasers designed to enhance data transmission capabilities in various applications, including artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, cloud computing, telecommunications, and aerospace. The company's flagship product, TeraPHY, is a high-density electronic-photonic chiplet that utilizes a monolithic in-package optical I/O solution to facilitate high bandwidth and low latency connections. Ayar Labs aims to disrupt the conventional performance and efficiency standards in the semiconductor industry by providing power-efficient optical interconnects that replace traditional electrical I/O. This technology effectively addresses compute and bandwidth bottlenecks, particularly in the context of complex AI systems, enabling improved computing efficiency and performance while also reducing costs and power consumption. Founded in 2015, Ayar Labs is headquartered in Emeryville, California, with an additional office in Santa Clara.

VinBrain

Acquisition in 2024
VinBrain is a healthcare technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence applications within the medical field, particularly in medical imaging and diagnostics. The company offers DrAidTM Teleradiology, a remote medical imaging solution that facilitates the connection of resources and expertise between hospitals, ensuring patients receive quality diagnostic imaging services anytime and anywhere. VinBrain's platform enhances patient outcomes by identifying and distinguishing various types of cancerous cells and tissues, analyzing medical histories to pinpoint potential risk factors, and automatically generating reports based on healthcare data. Utilizing computer vision and generative AI, the company streamlines radiologists' workflows, providing healthcare providers with valuable insights to improve diagnosis, treatment, and overall patient care, while also enhancing operational efficiency.

Nebius AI

Post in 2024
Nebius AI is an AI-centric public cloud platform, launched in late 2023 and specifically crafted to serve AI models from ML training to inferencing at a scale. Our mission is to enable ML practitioners to concentrate on their core job while DevOps, MLOps and infrastructure related tasks are on us. Our goal is to build an ML-specific cloud platform covering the whole ML lifecycle from A to Z: from data preparation and data labeling to ML training and inference.

Varjo

Series D in 2024
Varjo Technologies, established in 2016 and based in Helsinki, Finland, specializes in the development of high-fidelity virtual and augmented reality headsets. Its flagship product features a unique bionic display, offering human-eye resolution in the central field of view, surrounded by lower-resolution displays. This design mimics human vision, enhancing immersion and performance in VR and AR experiences. Varjo's customer base includes prominent industry leaders such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Audi, demonstrating the practical applications of its technology in various sectors. The company aims to transform how people work, interact, and play by pioneering metaverse technologies.

xAI

Series C in 2024
XAI is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence. It creates and deploys AI solutions, primarily using machine learning, to enhance data analysis and decision-making processes. XAI caters to the finance, healthcare, and logistics sectors, aiming to improve accuracy and efficiency in these industries.

SuperAnnotate

Series B in 2024
SuperAnnotate is a leading platform that specializes in creating high-quality training datasets for various applications in artificial intelligence, including generative AI, computer vision, and natural language processing. The company provides advanced annotation software designed to facilitate the annotation, training, and automation of machine learning pipelines. With a focus on scalability, SuperAnnotate offers tools for image, video, text, and lidar annotation, along with features that enhance collaboration and quality management. Additionally, it integrates programming software development kits to streamline the data organization and annotation process. By enabling machine learning teams to develop and manage accurate datasets efficiently, SuperAnnotate significantly accelerates the creation of successful machine learning models.

Crusoe Energy Systems

Series D in 2024
Crusoe Energy Systems Inc., based in Denver, Colorado, develops innovative technology and solutions aimed at addressing operational, environmental, and regulatory challenges in the oil and gas sector. Founded in 2018, the company specializes in its Digital Flare Mitigation solution, which allows upstream operators without pipeline access to convert wasted natural gas into electricity for energy-intensive computing. This service not only helps oil and gas producers reduce routine flaring of natural gas but also assists them in achieving regulatory compliance and maintaining production levels amid increasing regulations and pipeline constraints. Crusoe Energy Systems is committed to creating solutions that benefit the environment, local communities, and energy producers alike.

Xscape Photonics

Series A in 2024
Xscape Photonics specializes in the development of photonic chips aimed at enhancing bandwidth connections within high-performance computing systems and data centers. By leveraging photonics technology, the company creates scalable and energy-efficient solutions that support the demands of next-generation artificial intelligence, machine learning, and simulation hardware. Its photonic chips facilitate improved connections between various computing elements while minimizing power consumption, allowing clients to achieve faster and more efficient communication. Through its innovative approach, Xscape Photonics addresses the growing need for high-speed, sustainable connectivity in the evolving technological landscape.

OpenAI

Venture Round in 2024
OpenAI is an artificial intelligence research and deployment company focused on developing machine learning technologies that aim to create safe artificial general intelligence for the benefit of all users. The company engages in projects related to autonomous learning and task performance across various industries, including technology, healthcare, and education. OpenAI's platform directs artificial intelligence applications and is involved in policy work, education, and outreach, enabling clients to enhance their skills and knowledge while leveraging autonomous systems that can surpass human performance in economically valuable tasks.

Poolside

Series B in 2024
Poolside is an artificial intelligence platform that offers foundation concepts and infrastructure. It aims to unlock humanity's potential by pursuing AGI for software creation, with the fundamental belief that the transitional path for humanity to AGI is by building specific capabilities instead of a general-purpose approach. It also helps users utilize the power of software creation and understand future systems.

OctoAI

Acquisition in 2024
OctoAI is an AI infrastructure platform that assists developers in efficiently running, tuning, and scaling generative AI models. The platform provides a user-friendly experience with pre-built templates for popular open-source models, facilitating seamless deployment and fine-tuning. OctoAI emphasizes flexibility, allowing developers to utilize both off-the-shelf and custom models while maintaining cost-effective performance through model acceleration. The company’s technology automates the deployment of machine learning models across various hardware and cloud environments, ensuring peak efficiency and secure operations for deep learning applications. Founded in 2019 and based in Seattle, Washington, OctoAI aims to streamline the machine learning optimization process for engineering teams.

Applied Digital

Post in 2024
Applied Digital is a designer, developer, and operator of next-generation digital infrastructure in North America, focused on delivering solutions for the high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) sectors. The company specializes in various business segments, including Data Center Hosting, Cloud Services, and HPC Hosting. A significant portion of its revenue comes from the Data Center Hosting segment, which provides energized space primarily for cryptocurrency mining clients. Through its innovative infrastructure, Applied Digital aims to meet the growing demands of industries reliant on advanced computing technologies.

Sakana AI

Series A in 2024
Sakana AI is a research-focused company dedicated to developing innovative foundation models inspired by nature. It specializes in creating an AI model capable of generating text, images, video, code, and multimedia, facilitating collaborative research and development in generative AI. The company's AI development process emphasizes evolution and collective intelligence.

Inbound AI Tech

Series A in 2024
Our inbound marketing solutions empower startups to attract, engage, and convert customers effectively. We focus on creating value-driven strategies that establish your brand authority, drive organic traffic, and enhance customer relationships. By leveraging SEO, content marketing, email automation, and social media engagement, we ensure your business reaches the right audience at the right time. With data-driven insights, we craft compelling content that resonates with potential customers, guiding them through the buyer’s journey from awareness to decision-making. Our approach optimizes lead generation and conversion rates by utilizing advanced marketing automation, personalized email campaigns, and high-quality blog content tailored to your industry. Unlike traditional outbound marketing, which disrupts potential customers, our inbound strategies draw them in naturally, fostering trust and long-term relationships. We utilize analytics and performance tracking to continuously refine and improve marketing efforts, ensuring measurable results that drive business growth. Whether you’re launching a new business or scaling an existing one, our inbound marketing services provide the expertise and innovation needed to establish a strong digital presence. Let us help you build a sustainable brand, increase customer engagement, and drive consistent revenue growth through highly targeted and cost-effective inbound marketing strategies.

WOMBO

Seed Round in 2024
Wombo is a developer of an AI-powered mobile application that enables users to create lip-synced videos from their images. The app allows individuals to upload any photo, often featuring copyrighted characters, which the application then transforms into a deepfake video that lip-syncs to a selection of songs. The technology behind Wombo employs motion capture techniques to generate realistic facial, eye, and lip movements, which are then applied to the images provided by users. This innovative approach allows for a unique form of self-expression, as users can generate various artistic representations of themselves through the app.

OnUni

Series A in 2024
Onuni is a forward-thinking technology company specializing in AI and IoT-driven solutions to empower businesses in the digital era. Our offerings include AI-powered IT management, cloud infrastructure optimization, smart IoT dashboards, and software modernization services. By integrating cutting-edge technologies, Onuni enhances operational efficiency, fortifies data security, and delivers actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making. With a commitment to innovation, we develop scalable, intelligent systems that adapt to evolving business needs while ensuring seamless automation and real-time monitoring. Trusted by a growing client base across diverse industries, Onuni combines technical expertise with a user-centric approach to deliver measurable value. As a company leveraging advanced cloud platforms and AI/ML technologies, we aim to redefine the way businesses harness the power of AI and IoT for long-term success.

Brev.Dev

Acquisition in 2024
Brev.Dev is a developer of a cloud-based integrated development environment (IDE) software suite that synchronizes development environments across various projects. The company's technology connects developer tools to a secure cloud-based computer, ensuring that both the developer's files and existing workflows are safely maintained. This approach enhances the speed, shareability, and standardization of the software development process, allowing developers to work more efficiently and collaboratively. By providing a streamlined and cohesive platform, Brev.Dev aims to improve the overall experience for software developers in managing their projects.

Scale AI

Series F in 2024
Scale AI, Inc. is a data platform provider specializing in training and validation data for artificial intelligence applications. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company offers various annotation tools including Scale Image for image data, Scale Video for video data, Scale Text for text data, and Scale Document for intelligent document processing. Its advanced platform also includes Scale Nucleus, which helps manage user data. Scale AI's products support a wide range of sectors, such as autonomous vehicles, retail, conversational AI, and robotics, facilitating tasks like content moderation and transcription. By focusing on providing high-quality labeled data, Scale AI enables organizations to accelerate the development of AI technologies, allowing clients to concentrate on building innovative models rather than data preparation.

WEKA

Series E in 2024
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enables unprecedented performance at scale by transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines, facilitating faster and more efficient execution of enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform ensures seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Targeting a diverse range of industries, including life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government, WEKA helps organizations manage their data effectively, enabling them to overcome complex data challenges and achieve insights more rapidly. The company serves hundreds of leading enterprises and research organizations, including a significant portion of the Fortune 50.

Wayve

Series C in 2024
Wayve is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, focused on developing a fully autonomous driving system for vehicles. The company utilizes end-to-end deep learning to enable its artificial intelligence to perform complex driving tasks, allowing it to adapt to various urban environments. Wayve operates a fleet of electric vehicles that are equipped for autonomous operation and technology development. Its approach combines AI software with lean hardware and a fleet learning platform, facilitating the deployment of autonomous vehicles on public roads. This innovative methodology enables businesses to efficiently adapt autonomous driving systems to new driving domains globally.

Deci AI

Acquisition in 2024
Deci AI Ltd. is a Givatayim, Israel-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in deep learning technology. It has developed an end-to-end deep learning acceleration platform designed to enhance the performance of AI models across various environments, including cloud, edge, and mobile. The platform allows AI developers to build, optimize, and deploy models more efficiently, achieving inference performance improvements of 3x to 15x while maintaining accuracy. Central to Deci's offering is its Automated Neural Architecture Construction (AutoNAC) technology, which optimizes model architectures for specific hardware, resulting in significant reductions in compute costs and development cycles. Deci's innovations have been recognized in the industry, including achieving notable performance benchmarks. The company's mission is to empower AI developers to create advanced AI solutions for complex challenges.

Run:AI

Acquisition in 2024
Run:AI is a technology company based in Tel-Aviv, Israel, founded in 2018. The company specializes in developing application software that creates an abstraction layer for analyzing computational workloads and optimizing their execution through graph-based parallel computing algorithms. Run:AI's platform streamlines AI infrastructure management by enabling efficient resource allocation, particularly for GPUs and other hardware used in AI projects. Its tools facilitate workload scheduling and resource pooling, allowing organizations to enhance their AI capabilities and accelerate development cycles. By leveraging deep learning and parallel computing technologies, Run:AI provides a high-performance compute virtualization layer that optimizes and manages training workloads, ultimately helping clients reduce inefficiencies and conduct experiments more cost-effectively.

Perplexity

Venture Round in 2024
Perplexity is an artificial intelligence-based search engine platform that combines large language models with traditional search engines. It leverages natural language processing and generative AI technologies to deliver conversational responses to user queries, aiming to enhance the search experience beyond standard results. The platform is designed to facilitate the development of safe and beneficial artificial general intelligence, offering an open-source environment accessible to the public. This allows clients to acquire skills and knowledge in software development, positioning Perplexity as a bridge between conventional search capabilities and advanced AI-driven assistance.

Cohesity

Series F in 2024
Cohesity, Inc. is a data management technology company that specializes in hyper-converged secondary storage solutions for large organizations. Founded in 2013 and based in Santa Clara, California, with an additional office in Raleigh, North Carolina, Cohesity aims to simplify the protection, management, and extraction of value from data. Its flagship product, the Cohesity DataPlatform, consolidates secondary data and workflows, eliminating storage silos and streamlining data management. The company also offers DataProtect, which integrates various data protection functions, including backup and disaster recovery, as well as the Cohesity Orion platform for comprehensive data protection and big data storage. Additionally, Cohesity provides tools for monitoring and managing data infrastructure through its SaaS-based solution, Cohesity Helios, and its mobile application. The company serves clients across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, and maintains a strategic partnership with Pure Storage to enhance its offerings.

Ubitus

Corporate Round in 2024
Ubitus Inc. is a technology company specializing in cloud computing solutions aimed at enhancing fixed-mobile convergence applications. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Tokyo, with a research and development center in Taipei, Ubitus develops software platforms that enable device manufacturers and telecommunications service providers to facilitate the sharing of live content and access to digital media. Its notable products include ubiLive, a software client and web portal designed for content access and device connectivity, and robust mobile cloud gaming services. Ubitus is recognized for its innovative GameCloud technology, which allows for the streaming of not only gaming content but also metaverse experiences across multiple devices. The company has established strategic partnerships with major players, such as Alibaba Cloud and Kokusai Kogyo Co. Ltd., enhancing its capability to deliver advanced cloud-enabled rich media services.

Figure

Series B in 2024
Figure is an AI robotics company that builds a multi-purpose humanoid form robot. The company has created a humanoid robot with the purpose of being introduced into the workforce to tackle problems such as labor shortages, and undesirable or unsafe jobs, and to assist in global supply chain operations. Figure 01 combines the agility of the human body with advanced AI technology to surpass the capabilities of robots designed for specific tasks. It provides assistance in various sectors including manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and retail.

Vengo AI

Grant in 2024
Vengo AI is a B2B SaaS company that simplifies AI integration for businesses. It offers a platform enabling users to add advanced AI identities to their websites with minimal coding, creating digital twins for enhanced online presence and potential passive income. The platform's AI sales agents automate lead capture and customer engagement, replacing manual sales workflows and driving real-time visitor engagement.

Kore.ai

Series D in 2024
Kore.ai, Inc. is a developer of artificial intelligence-based chatbot solutions tailored for enterprises. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Orlando, Florida, the company offers a comprehensive conversational and generative AI platform that enables organizations to design, develop, test, and manage chatbots for various business applications, both internal and customer-facing. Utilizing neuro-linguistic programming and AI, Kore.ai's chatbots enhance digital interactions across industries such as banking, sales, commerce, and IT services. The platform features no-code tools and supports multiple communication channels, allowing clients to optimize their customer and employee experiences. Kore.ai is recognized for its innovative approach and robust patent portfolio in the AI domain, serving over 200 partners and 400 Fortune 2000 companies globally, with additional offices in regions including India, the UK, the Middle East, Japan, South Korea, and Europe.

Artisight

Series B in 2024
Artisight is a company specializing in Internet of Things (IoT) sensor networks tailored for the healthcare industry. Its mission is to enhance organizational operations and financial performance within this sector. The company's HIPAA-compliant platform leverages artificial intelligence to analyze data, creating new and previously inaccessible datasets. Artisight also provides computer vision technologies that ensure the privacy of patients and healthcare professionals, adhering to regulations such as the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act.

Luma AI

Series B in 2024
Luma AI is a generative AI startup focused on transforming text descriptions into 3D models, enabling users to create realistic representations of their ideas and experiences. The company utilizes a neural capture and rendering system that converts casually captured smartphone photos into photorealistic 3D imagery. This innovation serves multiple industries, including e-commerce, real estate, and gaming, enhancing the way users interact with visual content. By integrating mixed-reality elements, Luma AI aims to revolutionize the sharing of memories, exploration of products, and navigation of online spaces, ultimately shaping a future where photos and videos are experienced in an immersive three-dimensional environment.

Softavias

Seed Round in 2024
Softavias is revolutionizing the software development landscape with AI-powered tools that enhance code quality, streamline workflows, and optimize performance. Our platform leverages cutting-edge AI technologies, including NVIDIA Merlin, to provide developers with intelligent, real-time solutions for crafting robust, high-performing applications. Core Features AI-Driven Error Detection & Debugging: Identify and resolve issues instantly to boost software reliability. Code Quality Analysis: Maintain industry standards with AI-powered static code analysis and security checks. Performance Optimization: Accelerate applications with resource-efficient, AI-tailored enhancements. Real-Time Insights: Receive coding recommendations and debugging tips powered by AI to streamline development. Natural Language Coding: Edit and update code classes or functions seamlessly using intuitive language prompts. Softavias utilizes NVIDIA’s advanced GPU acceleration to deliver lightning-fast AI recommendations, personalized debugging guidance, and reliable performance analytics, ensuring developers work smarter, not harder. Why Choose Softavias? Accelerated Development: +90% faster coding cycles with real-time AI recommendations. Enhanced Code Accuracy: +90% error reduction with intelligent debugging. Interactive Experience: An intuitive, AI-driven platform that makes coding efficient and engaging. Flexible Solutions With subscription plans (Basic, Standard, Premium) tailored to diverse development needs, Softavias is perfect for individuals, teams, and enterprises looking to innovate and optimize their coding practices. Join the future of software development with Softavias, where AI meets coding excellence.

Perplexity

Series B in 2024
Perplexity is an artificial intelligence-based search engine platform that combines large language models with traditional search engines. It leverages natural language processing and generative AI technologies to deliver conversational responses to user queries, aiming to enhance the search experience beyond standard results. The platform is designed to facilitate the development of safe and beneficial artificial general intelligence, offering an open-source environment accessible to the public. This allows clients to acquire skills and knowledge in software development, positioning Perplexity as a bridge between conventional search capabilities and advanced AI-driven assistance.

Gamerboom

Venture Round in 2024
GamerBoom is a technology company that specializes in AI-driven gaming data analytics. It has developed a platform on the Solana blockchain that monitors and rewards users' in-game interactions, enhancing their overall gaming experience.

Essential AI

Series A in 2023
Essential AI develops software solutions that harness the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve efficiency in enterprise workflows. By automating labor-intensive and repetitive tasks, the company aims to simplify business processes and enhance productivity. Essential AI's Large Language Models are designed to support users in addressing complex challenges while incorporating human feedback to refine their applications. The company's technology is accessible in multiple languages, making it adaptable for various business environments and facilitating ease of use. Ultimately, Essential AI seeks to empower organizations by unlocking essential skills and amplifying their societal impact.

Mistral AI_

Convertible Note in 2023
Mistral AI is a company dedicated to developing advanced artificial intelligence solutions, with a particular emphasis on creating open-source large language models. The company focuses on producing customizable and compute-efficient AI models that support various applications, including natural language processing and complex problem-solving. Mistral AI aims to advance the field of artificial intelligence by fostering a community-driven development approach, allowing businesses and organizations to utilize powerful AI technologies without the burden of building and maintaining their own models. Through its innovative offerings, Mistral AI seeks to drive efficiency, innovation, and informed decision-making across diverse sectors.

Mistral AI_

Series A in 2023
Mistral AI is a company dedicated to developing advanced artificial intelligence solutions, with a particular emphasis on creating open-source large language models. The company focuses on producing customizable and compute-efficient AI models that support various applications, including natural language processing and complex problem-solving. Mistral AI aims to advance the field of artificial intelligence by fostering a community-driven development approach, allowing businesses and organizations to utilize powerful AI technologies without the burden of building and maintaining their own models. Through its innovative offerings, Mistral AI seeks to drive efficiency, innovation, and informed decision-making across diverse sectors.

Zabis Tech

Seed Round in 2023
Zabis Tech, a dynamic force in AI/ML-based web development. Founded with a vision in December 2022, we specialize in AI/ML Integration, Managed AI-Based Solutions, Native Web/App Development, and Social Media Optimization (SMO). Our mission is to empower businesses to excel in the digital realm, leveraging the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning. At Zabis Tech, we redefine the digital landscape by seamlessly blending creativity and technology. Elevate your online presence with our expertise in AI/ML Integration, where we integrate advanced algorithms to optimize content delivery and enhance user engagement. Experience personalized user interactions that make your brand stand out in today's competitive market. In Native Web/App Development, we take innovation to the next level by implementing AI-powered functionalities, ensuring intuitive navigation and dynamic content recommendations for a user-centric interface. Our commitment to excellence extends to Digital Marketing, where we harness the power of AI/ML to refine targeting, analyze data, and optimize campaigns, guaranteeing maximum ROI for your business. Partner with Zabis Tech and embark on a journey of digital transformation. Whether you're a startup or an established enterprise, our tailored solutions will drive your business toward unprecedented success. Join us and discover the limitless possibilities of AI/ML-based web development with Zabis Tech.

Together AI

Series A in 2023
Together is a technology services platform that offers a decentralized cloud specifically for artificial intelligence development. The company focuses on constructing open-source generative AI models and infrastructure, providing tools and resources that enable developers and researchers to train, refine, and deploy these models efficiently. Together's platform emphasizes accessibility and user-friendliness, allowing organizations of various sizes to leverage and enhance AI capabilities. By contributing innovative open-source research, models, and datasets, Together plays a significant role in advancing the field of AI and fostering collaborative development efforts.

BP-FLAC

Venture Round in 2023
BP-FLAC is an AI and a vast computing pool, provides limitless expansion possibilities for web3.

CentML

Seed Round in 2023
CentML is a machine learning startup focused on providing optimization solutions for machine learning inference and training. The company's platform enables data scientists and engineers to identify and implement value optimizations in their training and inference processes. By doing so, CentML helps clients reduce compute costs and enhance the efficiency of their machine learning operations, making advanced machine learning capabilities more accessible and affordable for a wider range of users.

Aarna Networks

Series A in 2023
Aarna Networks, established in 2018 and based in San Jose, California, specializes in simplifying the management of enterprise edge and private 5G networks. The company offers a critical open-source platform designed for automated orchestration and management of 5G and edge computing workloads. By leveraging this platform, Aarna Networks assists enterprises and network operators in unlocking new services, reducing operational costs, and accelerating time to market through its zero-touch edge and 5G service orchestration and management services.

Reyki AI

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Reyki AI helps companies save on cloud computing cost. You don't have to lift a finger. Just integrate your billing layer with Reyki AI. Our AI engine will continuously monitor your traffic and optimize the application of Reserved Instances and Savings Plans to maximize your savings every month.

Iambic

Series B in 2023
Iambic Therapeutics focuses on accelerating molecular discovery through its innovative quantum molecular simulation engine. By integrating artificial intelligence and automated synthetic development, the company aims to enhance the design of small-molecule therapeutics. This technology significantly improves the accuracy of molecular predictions, providing valuable insights for therapeutic discovery. Iambic Therapeutics is committed to transforming the drug development process, enabling physicians to access more precise molecular data and ultimately improving treatment outcomes.

Databricks

Series I in 2023
Databricks Inc. is a technology company that provides a unified data analytics cloud platform designed to facilitate data engineering and collaborative data science. The company offers a comprehensive suite of tools, including a just-in-time data platform that simplifies data integration, real-time experimentation, and deployment of production applications for developers and data scientists. Key products include Databricks Delta, which combines the capabilities of data warehouses with low-latency streaming, MLflow for managing the machine learning lifecycle, and Delta Lake for handling batch and streaming data. Databricks serves a diverse range of industries, including advertising, healthcare, manufacturing, and telecommunications, and has established strategic partnerships with various organizations to enhance its offerings. Founded in 2013, Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in London, Amsterdam, and Bengaluru.

Enfabrica

Series B in 2023
Enfabrica is a technology company that specializes in developing innovative hardware, software, and system solutions aimed at addressing performance bottlenecks in next-generation computing. The company focuses on designing advanced networking chips and converged memory fabric technologies tailored for artificial intelligence and accelerated computing workloads. Enfabrica's products are engineered to enhance system efficiency and scalability across a variety of infrastructure environments, including hyper-scale cloud, edge computing, and automotive applications. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies like compute express link, Enfabrica enables businesses to optimize resource utilization and support advanced AI and machine learning processing, thereby facilitating the deployment of high-performance information technology solutions.

Inceptive

Series A in 2023
Inceptive is a biotechnology company that specializes in designing RNA molecules through the integration of large-scale deep learning and high-throughput experimental methods. The company focuses on creating innovative biological software tools that facilitate the rational design of novel medicines and biotechnologies. By enabling the development of synthetic molecules for complex biological functions, Inceptive aims to advance healthcare and biotechnological solutions that were previously beyond reach, thus positioning itself at the forefront of medical and scientific innovation.

Imbue

Series B in 2023
Imbue is an independent research laboratory focused on developing artificial intelligence systems that empower computers to code intelligently. The company trains foundational models designed to excel in reasoning and understanding, enabling these systems to grasp user goals, communicate effectively, and operate seamlessly in the background. By optimizing its AI models for internal benchmarks, Imbue aims to assist users in creating customized AI agents that enhance productivity and incorporate human values into their functionality. Through its innovative approach, Imbue seeks to transform the interaction between humans and technology, making advanced AI capabilities more accessible.

AI21 Labs

Series C in 2023
AI21 Labs Ltd., established in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializes in developing artificial intelligence systems. The company focuses on creating generative AI and large language models, along with tools designed to understand and generate natural language effectively. Their primary product is an AI-based writing companion that comprehends context and meaning, transforming how users read and write by providing summaries and rewriting text for clarity. This empowers users to analyze and visualize abstract knowledge structures more efficiently.

GPU.Net

Seed Round in 2023
GPU Network is a provider of decentralized graphics processing unit (GPU) on-demand infrastructure that addresses the increasing global demand for GPU resources. The company focuses on creating an efficient and accessible ecosystem for GPU resource sharing, enabling clients to engage in advanced computations essential for applications such as generative AI, Web3 metaverses, high-end graphics rendering, and cryptocurrency mining. By utilizing the decentralized nature of blockchain technology, GPU Network facilitates the training of AI and machine learning models, as well as supports complex gaming and scientific computing projects on a large scale.

Superluminal Medicines

Seed Round in 2023
Superluminal Medicines is a biotechnology company specializing in generative biology and chemistry. It employs a unique platform that combines deep biological and chemical expertise, machine learning, and proprietary big data infrastructure to rapidly generate candidate-ready compounds for drug discovery and development. By integrating high-throughput experimental data with advanced algorithms, the company aims to accelerate the identification and optimization of novel drug candidates, improving efficiency and success rates in small molecule drug development compared to traditional methods.

Hugging Face

Series D in 2023
Hugging Face, established in 2016 and based in New York, specializes in open-source machine learning technologies. It operates a platform that facilitates collaboration on machine learning projects, including models, datasets, and applications. The company aims to democratize machine learning by providing tools and services that support and advance the field, while also offering paid computing and enterprise systems to accelerate development.

Serve Robotics

Venture Round in 2023
Serve Robotics is a company focused on developing self-driving robotic carriers tailored for last-mile delivery services, particularly in the food sector. Its flagship product is a zero-emission robot designed to operate in public spaces, enhancing the delivery experience for customers. The company leverages an advanced AI-robotics mobility platform to facilitate efficient delivery operations in urban environments. Additionally, Serve Robotics collaborates with various platforms and merchants, enabling local businesses to expand their reach and connect with more customers through innovative robotic solutions.

Cypienta

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Cypienta is a technology company that specializes in AI-powered cybersecurity monitoring and response systems for businesses. Its platform uses artificial intelligence to instantly and scalably correlate and contextualize alerts, events, and logs within existing Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) systems. This enables organizations to enhance their cybersecurity posture by swiftly detecting and mitigating potential threats, thereby protecting their data from cyberattacks.

Halo

Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Robotic system integrator and Autonomous Vehicle startup focussed on AV solutions for the freight and logistics industries Halo is a venture from POMO LTD.

Cohere

Corporate Round in 2023
Cohere is a technology company that specializes in natural language processing (NLP) software, designed to enhance the ability of machines to understand human language. By leveraging advanced large language models, Cohere provides developers and businesses with tools that enable them to create applications capable of interpreting meaning, sentiment, and tone from text. This capability not only improves comprehension but also facilitates the development of more personalized user experiences. The company's focus is on making these sophisticated language models safely accessible, ensuring that organizations can harness the power of NLP to better engage with their users and derive insights from vast amounts of textual data.

Recursion Pharmaceuticals

Post in 2023
Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, that focuses on revolutionizing drug discovery through the integration of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, automation, and bioinformatics. Founded in 2013, the company has developed a comprehensive drug discovery platform that includes various tools and software, such as ReChem for chemical compound design, ReScreen for managing complex experimental workflows, and RePredict for modeling drug relationships using machine learning. These innovations enable Recursion to generate extensive biological and chemical datasets, facilitating the exploration of foundational biology and accelerating the development of new therapeutic solutions. Through its unique approach, Recursion aims to significantly enhance patient outcomes and streamline the drug discovery process.

Runway

Series C in 2023
Runway is an applied AI research company established in 2024, specializing in developing innovative tools that integrate artificial intelligence into creative processes. The company offers a video editing platform designed for professionals in art, entertainment, and design. Its technology leverages original image and video creation methods, allowing users to manipulate and edit content intuitively using text inputs. This approach simplifies the video creation process for artists, designers, and filmmakers, enabling them to express their creativity more effectively. Runway's mission is to enhance human creativity through advanced AI capabilities, facilitating seamless interactions between technology and artistic expression.

Inflection AI

Venture Round in 2023
Inflection AI is a machine learning startup focused on enhancing human-computer interaction through its artificial intelligence-based platform. The company aims to simplify the communication process between humans and machines, addressing the challenges users face in formulating requests that computers can easily interpret. By improving the clarity and effectiveness of these interactions, Inflection AI enables clients to enjoy a more seamless experience in understanding and utilizing machine language.

Ayar Labs

Series C in 2023
Ayar Labs, Inc. specializes in the development of optical interconnect chiplets and lasers designed to enhance data transmission capabilities in various applications, including artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, cloud computing, telecommunications, and aerospace. The company's flagship product, TeraPHY, is a high-density electronic-photonic chiplet that utilizes a monolithic in-package optical I/O solution to facilitate high bandwidth and low latency connections. Ayar Labs aims to disrupt the conventional performance and efficiency standards in the semiconductor industry by providing power-efficient optical interconnects that replace traditional electrical I/O. This technology effectively addresses compute and bandwidth bottlenecks, particularly in the context of complex AI systems, enabling improved computing efficiency and performance while also reducing costs and power consumption. Founded in 2015, Ayar Labs is headquartered in Emeryville, California, with an additional office in Santa Clara.

Foretellix

Series C in 2023
Foretellix Ltd. is a company specializing in the development of a verification framework for Intelligent Autonomous Systems, particularly focusing on Autonomous Vehicles. Established in 2010 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, Foretellix provides innovative solutions that automate the verification of safety-critical automotive systems. The company has created a platform that enables measurable safety verification, utilizing a coverage-driven methodology that has been successfully applied in the semiconductor industry. This platform facilitates the analysis of safety-related metrics to ensure comprehensive coverage of various driving scenarios, allowing clients to confirm that their vehicles perform safely in critical situations. By addressing the challenges of verifying increasingly complex automated driving systems, Foretellix aims to reduce risks, costs, and time to market for autonomous vehicle deployment.

CoreWeave

Series B in 2023
CoreWeave is a company that specializes in developing a cloud infrastructure platform aimed at providing powerful computing resources for artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) projects and other initiatives. Their platform features a specialized GPU cloud system designed to accelerate workflows by matching the complexity of models, allowing clients to scale efficiently and adapt to rapidly changing compute requirements. This enables clients to design and innovate with various types of compute resources tailored to their specific needs.

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Grant in 2023
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Luma AI

Series A in 2023
Luma AI is a generative AI startup focused on transforming text descriptions into 3D models, enabling users to create realistic representations of their ideas and experiences. The company utilizes a neural capture and rendering system that converts casually captured smartphone photos into photorealistic 3D imagery. This innovation serves multiple industries, including e-commerce, real estate, and gaming, enhancing the way users interact with visual content. By integrating mixed-reality elements, Luma AI aims to revolutionize the sharing of memories, exploration of products, and navigation of online spaces, ultimately shaping a future where photos and videos are experienced in an immersive three-dimensional environment.

Adept AI

Series B in 2023
Adept is an AI research and product lab focused on automating software processes for developers. The company utilizes a combination of automation, computer vision, and machine learning to streamline repetitive tasks, which enhances efficiency in various workflows. By reimagining human-computer interaction, Adept's systems enable collaborative creativity, allowing users to maintain control while leveraging AI to handle routine activities. This approach not only automates processes but also frees up time for users to engage in more meaningful work.

Cohere

Venture Round in 2023
Cohere is a technology company that specializes in natural language processing (NLP) software, designed to enhance the ability of machines to understand human language. By leveraging advanced large language models, Cohere provides developers and businesses with tools that enable them to create applications capable of interpreting meaning, sentiment, and tone from text. This capability not only improves comprehension but also facilitates the development of more personalized user experiences. The company's focus is on making these sophisticated language models safely accessible, ensuring that organizations can harness the power of NLP to better engage with their users and derive insights from vast amounts of textual data.

Skydio

Series E in 2023
Skydio, Inc. is a drone manufacturer founded in 2014 and based in Redwood City, California. The company specializes in developing artificial intelligence-powered drones that cater to consumers, enterprises, and government clients. Skydio's drones utilize an array of cameras and proprietary computer vision technology to autonomously navigate and avoid obstacles in real-time, allowing users to perform complex tasks with ease. The company's initial product, the R1, showcased its ability to track subjects and film them while avoiding obstacles without human intervention. This was followed by the Skydio 2 in 2019, which improved upon its predecessor by enhancing autonomous tracking and video capabilities while reducing the price significantly. Skydio's flagship drone, the X2, features advanced capabilities such as seven cameras, 100x zoom, and night vision, aimed at transforming ordinary users into proficient pilots through its self-piloting features. Skydio has garnered support from prominent investors and strategic partners, positioning it as a leader in the drone industry.

OmniML

Acquisition in 2023
OmniML is a pioneering enterprise artificial intelligence company based in San Jose, California, dedicated to enhancing edge AI capabilities. The company specializes in developing machine learning models tailored for specific hardware, resulting in smaller and faster models with compact neural architectures. By optimizing deep learning models for edge devices, OmniML significantly improves their speed, accuracy, and efficiency while also achieving notable cost reductions. The company's innovative solutions allow clients to utilize inference engines optimized for mobile and other edge devices, enabling machine learning tasks to be executed up to ten times faster. OmniML's technology has shown promising results through collaborations with large enterprise customers across various sectors.

Deepgram

Series B in 2022
Deepgram, Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven automatic speech recognition solutions. Founded in 2015, Deepgram provides a robust platform that enables enterprises to label, train, and deploy speech recognition models, transforming audio data into actionable insights. The platform offers a variety of tools, including APIs for speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and language understanding, making it suitable for diverse applications such as medical transcription and autonomous agents. Deepgram's technology allows users to search for keywords within audio and video files, facilitating accurate transcriptions of calls, meetings, and voicemails. This accessibility and affordability make Deepgram a preferred choice for both individual developers and large enterprises seeking to integrate scalable and effective voice AI experiences.

WEKA

Series D in 2022
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enables unprecedented performance at scale by transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines, facilitating faster and more efficient execution of enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform ensures seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Targeting a diverse range of industries, including life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government, WEKA helps organizations manage their data effectively, enabling them to overcome complex data challenges and achieve insights more rapidly. The company serves hundreds of leading enterprises and research organizations, including a significant portion of the Fortune 50.

PassiveLogic

Venture Round in 2022
PassiveLogic is a developer of an autonomous building platform aimed at addressing significant climate challenges through generative autonomy. Founded in 2016 by Troy Harvey, the company focuses on improving energy efficiency and occupant comfort in buildings, which account for over 40% of global energy usage. Traditional building control systems are often outdated and inefficient, leading to unnecessary energy waste. PassiveLogic's innovative platform, powered by a physics-based digital twin standard for autonomous systems, has demonstrated a 30% reduction in energy consumption compared to conventional systems. By implementing this scalable technology across the U.S. building sector, PassiveLogic identifies a potential savings opportunity of 9.6 Quads annually, equivalent to removing one-third of all U.S. vehicles from the road. The company is committed to developing impactful solutions to sustainability challenges, striving to create a lasting positive effect on the environment.

Grid.ai

Convertible Note in 2022
Grid.ai, Inc. is a technology company founded in 2019 and based in New York, New York, that specializes in developing a platform for training artificial intelligence models using cloud-based graphics processing units (GPUs) and tensor processing units (TPUs). The platform provides several tools, including Grid Train, which facilitates research iteration and simplifies AI research, as well as Grid View, a web application for monitoring and managing infrastructure. Additionally, it offers Tensorboard for analyzing experiments. The company's solutions are designed to enhance the capabilities of machine learning engineers, data scientists, and AI researchers, allowing them to build advanced AI models and applications with minimal changes to existing code. Grid.ai emerged from the creators of the widely used PyTorch Lightning framework, further solidifying its expertise in high-performance AI research.

READY Robotics

Venture Round in 2022
READY Robotics Corp., established in 2016, is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. The company specializes in developing ForgeOS, an industrial operating system designed to simplify robotics and automation deployment and management. ForgeOS leverages patented technology and low-code apps, enabling manufacturers to automate high-mix/low-volume production efficiently. READY Robotics' platform connects various robotic devices and thousands of industrial automation tools via a cloud computing unit, allowing operators to control and program them collectively with minimal training.

Weights & Biases

Corporate Round in 2022
Weights & Biases, Inc., established in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in developing tools for machine learning developers. Its core product is an AI platform that aids users in visualizing and debugging machine learning models, facilitating the transformation of deep learning research projects into deployed software. The company helps teams track and optimize their models, automate training processes, and improve model performance through intuitive performance visualization tools.

Animatico

Acquisition in 2022
Animatico is a developer of an artificial intelligence-powered human-computer interface platform that creates interactive avatar guides to enhance user experiences in customer service. By integrating voice technology with machine learning-driven character animations, Animatico's platform offers a seamless and intuitive method for users to interact with digital devices. The avatars are designed to perceive users through voice, gestures, and expressions, responding with appropriate verbal, nonverbal, and visual reactions. This innovative approach not only adds a human touch to digital interactions but also improves customer engagement and satisfaction, helping clients attract and retain customers effectively.

Ayar Labs

Series C in 2022
Ayar Labs, Inc. specializes in the development of optical interconnect chiplets and lasers designed to enhance data transmission capabilities in various applications, including artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, cloud computing, telecommunications, and aerospace. The company's flagship product, TeraPHY, is a high-density electronic-photonic chiplet that utilizes a monolithic in-package optical I/O solution to facilitate high bandwidth and low latency connections. Ayar Labs aims to disrupt the conventional performance and efficiency standards in the semiconductor industry by providing power-efficient optical interconnects that replace traditional electrical I/O. This technology effectively addresses compute and bandwidth bottlenecks, particularly in the context of complex AI systems, enabling improved computing efficiency and performance while also reducing costs and power consumption. Founded in 2015, Ayar Labs is headquartered in Emeryville, California, with an additional office in Santa Clara.

Serve Robotics

Funding Round in 2022
Serve Robotics is a company focused on developing self-driving robotic carriers tailored for last-mile delivery services, particularly in the food sector. Its flagship product is a zero-emission robot designed to operate in public spaces, enhancing the delivery experience for customers. The company leverages an advanced AI-robotics mobility platform to facilitate efficient delivery operations in urban environments. Additionally, Serve Robotics collaborates with various platforms and merchants, enabling local businesses to expand their reach and connect with more customers through innovative robotic solutions.

Excelero Storage

Acquisition in 2022
Excelero, Inc. specializes in low-latency distributed block storage solutions designed for web-scale and enterprise applications. Founded in 2014 and based in San Jose, California, the company developed NVMesh, a software-defined block storage solution that employs Elastic NVMe technology. This innovation enables unmodified applications to access pooled NVMe storage devices across a network with local speed and latency. Excelero's solutions cater to a diverse range of sectors, including data analytics, machine learning, media and entertainment for post-production, and high-performance computing. By leveraging NVMesh, customers can create high-performance Server SANs that efficiently handle mixed workloads while benefiting from centralized storage without being locked into proprietary hardware. This approach significantly reduces total storage costs while enhancing scalability and performance, making it suitable for hyper-scale Industrial IoT services and large-scale simulation visualization.

Utilidata

Series B in 2022
Utilidata, Inc. is a technology company specializing in energy software that optimizes energy grids through real-time distributed intelligence. Founded in 1983 and based in Providence, Rhode Island, Utilidata offers a software platform that integrates operational intelligence within smart meters and other grid edge devices. This platform facilitates continuous analysis of grid conditions, enabling seamless incorporation of renewable energy sources and enhancing clean energy expansion. The company's solutions are applied in various areas, including voltage optimization for utilities, conservation voltage reduction, and grid monitoring and security. Additionally, Utilidata has partnered with NVIDIA to enhance its capabilities with advanced computing solutions, further facilitating decarbonization efforts and improving utility customer service amidst challenges such as electrification and severe weather events.

3E Nano

Seed Round in 2022
3E Nano Inc. is a Canadian company based in Kitchener that specializes in the development and commercialization of diamond-like carbon coatings designed to control heat and light emission. Founded in 2006, the company produces optically and thermally tunable solar control coatings that can be applied to various transparent media, including windows, windshields, greenhouses, and solar modules. These low-cost coatings enable manufacturers to create energy-efficient products that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, making them suitable for a wide range of applications in both residential and commercial sectors.

Bright Computing

Acquisition in 2022
Bright Computing is a leading provider of cluster management software, founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Jose, California. It offers comprehensive solutions for managing high-performance computing (HPC) clusters, big data clusters, and OpenStack private clouds. The company's flagship product, Bright Cluster Manager, enables users to install, provision, configure, manage, and monitor clusters across different sizes and hardware types. Bright Computing serves a diverse range of industries, including academia, government, finance, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, oil, and gas, with notable clients such as Boeing, NASA, Roche, Stanford University, and Tokyo Institute of Technology. The company maintains strategic partnerships with industry leaders like Amazon, Cray, Dell, Intel, Nvidia, and SGI to deliver integrated solutions for managing advanced IT infrastructure. Bright Computing's software is deployed in over 650 data centers worldwide, demonstrating its global impact on cluster management.

WEKA

Series C in 2022
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enables unprecedented performance at scale by transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines, facilitating faster and more efficient execution of enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform ensures seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Targeting a diverse range of industries, including life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government, WEKA helps organizations manage their data effectively, enabling them to overcome complex data challenges and achieve insights more rapidly. The company serves hundreds of leading enterprises and research organizations, including a significant portion of the Fortune 50.

Kore.ai

Series C in 2021
Kore.ai, Inc. is a developer of artificial intelligence-based chatbot solutions tailored for enterprises. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Orlando, Florida, the company offers a comprehensive conversational and generative AI platform that enables organizations to design, develop, test, and manage chatbots for various business applications, both internal and customer-facing. Utilizing neuro-linguistic programming and AI, Kore.ai's chatbots enhance digital interactions across industries such as banking, sales, commerce, and IT services. The platform features no-code tools and supports multiple communication channels, allowing clients to optimize their customer and employee experiences. Kore.ai is recognized for its innovative approach and robust patent portfolio in the AI domain, serving over 200 partners and 400 Fortune 2000 companies globally, with additional offices in regions including India, the UK, the Middle East, Japan, South Korea, and Europe.

Rescale

Series C in 2021
Rescale, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in cloud-based platforms for scientific and engineering simulations. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Rescale offers a range of high-performance computing (HPC) solutions designed for various industries, including aerospace, automotive, consumer products, electronics, oil and gas, and life sciences. Its primary products include ScaleX Pro, which allows independent professionals and small to medium-sized businesses to conduct simulations, and ScaleX Enterprise, which provides a comprehensive simulation platform with integration capabilities for on-premise resources. The platform enables users to run simulations and artificial intelligence workloads on their preferred cloud infrastructure, utilizing customized hardware and software tailored to specific needs. Rescale serves over 300 customers, ranging from startups to large enterprises, helping accelerate design cycles and improve time to market through intelligent computing solutions. The company also operates offices in Tokyo, Munich, and Singapore.
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