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Validis Holdings Ltd. is a FinTech company based in London, with an additional office in Austin, Texas, that specializes in financial data transmission software. Its primary product, Validis, facilitates secure and efficient access to clients' financial data, specifically targeting accountancy firms, financial institutions, and commercial businesses. The software connects directly to mid-tier accounting packages, allowing for high-speed data retrieval and automated extraction of financial information. Validis generates standardized reports and detailed analytics, enabling lenders to review client data quickly and accurately. This streamlined process not only accelerates the onboarding of clients for funding applications but also enhances the ongoing monitoring of client performance and compliance. Established in 2007, Validis aims to improve the efficiency of financial data management and support lenders in making informed decisions.

Imandra Inc. is a company that specializes in cloud-based automated reasoning, focusing on the governance and analysis of critical algorithms. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Imandra's platform utilizes artificial intelligence and verified functional programming to deliver automated testing for functional languages. This technology aids developers in ensuring the safety, transparency, and correctness of complex algorithms while also addressing software bugs. By providing tools that analyze algorithm specifications for both internal and client-facing trading systems, Imandra enhances the rigor and governance of algorithmic processes in various applications.

Sotherly Hotels is a lodging real estate investment trust that specializes in owning, acquiring, renovating, and repositioning full-service, upscale, and upper-upscale hotel properties. The company focuses on high-quality hotels primarily situated in high-growth markets across the Southern United States and the mid-Atlantic region. Sotherly Hotels generates revenue through various services, including room bookings, food, and beverages. Its portfolio spans several states, including Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Virginia, reflecting a strategic commitment to operating in primary markets with robust demand for hospitality services.

Founded in 2016, Silverfort specializes in enterprise authentication and access security. Its agentless and proxyless platform extends Multi-Factor Authentication, Risk-Based Authentication, and Zero Trust policies across all corporate users, devices, and systems, both on-premise and in the cloud, without requiring endpoint modifications.

Kasa Living is a real estate platform that partners with owners of multifamily and boutique hospitality properties to convert underutilized real estate into professionally managed rentals and hotels. The platform provides online booking for apartments and boutique accommodations, hotel check-in, and property management services aimed at business and leisure travelers. It operates with a network across numerous states in the United States from its base in San Francisco, offering home-like, affordable stays by transforming suitable properties into professionally managed, guest-ready units.

Founded in 2016, Silverfort specializes in enterprise authentication and access security. Its agentless and proxyless platform extends Multi-Factor Authentication, Risk-Based Authentication, and Zero Trust policies across all corporate users, devices, and systems, both on-premise and in the cloud, without requiring endpoint modifications.

Komgo operates a blockchain-based platform for digitalizing trade and commodities finance. Incorporated in Switzerland in 2018, it offers secure peer-to-peer transactions, mitigating fraud risk and providing benchmark data.

HighRadius Corporation is a technology company specializing in financial supply chain management software solutions aimed at automating and optimizing receivables processes for businesses. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, with additional offices in Europe and the Asia Pacific, HighRadius provides a suite of cloud-based products that enhance efficiency in various industries, including consumer products, manufacturing, and distribution. Its offerings include automated solutions for cash application, dispute resolution, credit memo approval, and correspondence automation, all designed to streamline the order-to-cash cycle and improve financial performance. The company’s platform enables organizations to achieve touchless cash management and accurate cash forecasting while facilitating better collaboration across departments. HighRadius has formed strategic partnerships with notable entities, enhancing its market position and capabilities in the financial technology landscape.

Founded in 2016, Silverfort specializes in enterprise authentication and access security. Its agentless and proxyless platform extends Multi-Factor Authentication, Risk-Based Authentication, and Zero Trust policies across all corporate users, devices, and systems, both on-premise and in the cloud, without requiring endpoint modifications.

Komgo operates a blockchain-based platform for digitalizing trade and commodities finance. Incorporated in Switzerland in 2018, it offers secure peer-to-peer transactions, mitigating fraud risk and providing benchmark data.

HighRadius Corporation is a technology company specializing in financial supply chain management software solutions aimed at automating and optimizing receivables processes for businesses. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, with additional offices in Europe and the Asia Pacific, HighRadius provides a suite of cloud-based products that enhance efficiency in various industries, including consumer products, manufacturing, and distribution. Its offerings include automated solutions for cash application, dispute resolution, credit memo approval, and correspondence automation, all designed to streamline the order-to-cash cycle and improve financial performance. The company’s platform enables organizations to achieve touchless cash management and accurate cash forecasting while facilitating better collaboration across departments. HighRadius has formed strategic partnerships with notable entities, enhancing its market position and capabilities in the financial technology landscape.

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.

Anaconda is a company that develops a Python data science platform to help organizations adopt open data science analytics. It offers Anaconda Distribution for packaging Python data science libraries and Anaconda Enterprise as an enterprise-grade platform, complemented by training and professional development programs to grow data science skills. The company provides services focused on data management, optimization, data science, and visualization and serves clients across industries including energy, finance, defense, biology, and medicine. Founded in 2011 and based in Austin, Texas, Anaconda has supported open-source Python adoption and enterprise deployments worldwide.

HighRadius Corporation is a technology company specializing in financial supply chain management software solutions aimed at automating and optimizing receivables processes for businesses. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, with additional offices in Europe and the Asia Pacific, HighRadius provides a suite of cloud-based products that enhance efficiency in various industries, including consumer products, manufacturing, and distribution. Its offerings include automated solutions for cash application, dispute resolution, credit memo approval, and correspondence automation, all designed to streamline the order-to-cash cycle and improve financial performance. The company’s platform enables organizations to achieve touchless cash management and accurate cash forecasting while facilitating better collaboration across departments. HighRadius has formed strategic partnerships with notable entities, enhancing its market position and capabilities in the financial technology landscape.

Optimizely operates a website optimization platform that enables organizations worldwide to conduct A/B testing, multivariate testing, and personalization. Its platform facilitates data-driven decisions through experiments, available in multiple languages. Serving diverse industries like agencies, e-commerce, enterprises, and small businesses, Optimizely was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco with offices globally.

Advantage Capital Partners is a United States‑based venture capital firm that provides growth equity, debt, and mezzanine financing to small and mid‑market companies, with a focus on underserved communities and state and local economic development. The firm invests across sectors including manufacturing, technology, business services, life sciences, and energy, and also supports real estate development projects with equity and debt. It typically makes initial investments ranging roughly from half a million to ten million in companies with modest sales, and may participate in larger follow‑on rounds or co‑invest with other firms. It uses senior debt, mezzanine debt, subordinated loans, and government‑guaranteed lending, and often pursues equity positions through preferred shares or convertible notes. Advantage Capital operates nationwide in the United States, with roots in New Orleans and offices in multiple states, and has backed thousands of jobs and housing projects as part of its mission to expand inclusive economic growth.

Click Security, Inc. is a provider of real-time security analytics solutions, specializing in cyber threat investigation software. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company focuses on automating the processes of prioritizing, investigating, and hunting for cyber threats through advanced visualization and analytics. Click Security's tools enable users to gain visibility into suspicious behaviors, analyze existing data for threat detection, and correlate alerts to enhance team responses. The company also offers proactive incident response, security analytics, and threat assessment reporting solutions. By delivering managed security, research, and analytics services, Click Security aims to disrupt the network security ecosystem with its innovative approach to data contextualization and automation. Founded in 2009, Click Security serves a diverse clientele, including enterprises, higher education institutions, critical infrastructure, and government agencies.

Uplogix, Inc. is a provider of local network management and monitoring solutions, established in 2003 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in London and Monterrey. The company specializes in integrated remote management solutions, including secure remote management appliances and a Remote Management Operating System that automates system maintenance, configuration, fault diagnosis, and recovery tasks. Uplogix's products, such as the Uplogix 5000 Local Manager and Control Center, are designed to manage distributed IT infrastructures, enabling enterprises to address routine IT issues at remote locations, branch offices, and data centers. Uplogix serves various sectors, including federal, financial, healthcare, energy, and retail, and also offers program consulting and training services. The company's technology aids in reducing operational costs and site visits by providing comprehensive security management and compliance solutions.