Automation Intellect
Venture Round in 2022
Automation Intellect is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company founded in 2016 by Brad DeMarco in Matthews, North Carolina. The company specializes in asset performance management, utilizing data analytics to enhance industrial machine performance. Its platform leverages the Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT), cloud technology, and advanced analytics to deliver real-time insights into asset performance. This enables users to monitor and improve key metrics such as output, downtime, and quality. By providing tools to analyze machine availability and performance, Automation Intellect helps customers identify issues and implement solutions that reduce costs associated with poor machine performance.
Element451
Series B in 2022
Element451 is a cloud-based admissions marketing and enrollment CRM platform for higher education. The platform combines modules for outreach and engagement, including App451, a mobile admission app; Campaigns451 for automated email and SMS communications; Conversations451 for real-time questions; Decision45 for automated review, reading, and applicant notifications; Event45 to promote and manage campus visits and webinars; Prospect451 to centralize prospect data and interactions; Sites451 to deliver personalized microsites for admitted students; and Insight451 for analytics that convert data into actionable insights. The solution is modular and designed to be integrated, enabling admissions and enrollment teams to automate communications, personalize engagement, and streamline tasks across the enrollment funnel. Element451 is cloud-based and adaptable to schools of varying sizes and budgets, emphasizing automation and data analytics to improve efficiency and yield. The company is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, with additional offices in Westbury and Brooklyn, New York, and serves institutions seeking to simplify enrollment management while driving stronger student recruitment outcomes.
Biospatial
Series A in 2022
Biospatial, Inc. is a technology company headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, that focuses on developing an online cloud-based platform for analyzing prehospital data to enhance public health and emergency response efforts. The platform aggregates and processes data from various sources, including electronic Patient Care Reports, utilizing machine learning and artificial intelligence to extract actionable insights. By partnering with state and local Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agencies, Biospatial aims to improve patient outcomes and support public sector and commercial healthcare entities in their missions. The company provides web-based interfaces that allow users to visualize data, generate reports, and manage access, creating a secure and scalable system for informed decision-making in emergency situations. Founded in 2016, Biospatial is committed to building a national network of data partners to enhance population health and safety across the United States.
Ecobot, Inc. is a software company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina. It specializes in developing a cloud-based platform that digitalizes the collection of scientific data for regulatory environmental monitoring and reporting. The platform is designed for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, facilitating the optimization of mandatory environmental permitting processes. By leveraging real-time field data, Ecobot enables its customers to enhance efficiency throughout the construction lifecycle, ultimately reducing complexity and accelerating regulatory approval. The platform also incorporates proprietary biodiversity data and anonymized geospatial regulatory reporting, providing valuable insights that contribute to informed decision-making in environmental management.
Automation Intellect
Venture Round in 2021
Automation Intellect is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company founded in 2016 by Brad DeMarco in Matthews, North Carolina. The company specializes in asset performance management, utilizing data analytics to enhance industrial machine performance. Its platform leverages the Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT), cloud technology, and advanced analytics to deliver real-time insights into asset performance. This enables users to monitor and improve key metrics such as output, downtime, and quality. By providing tools to analyze machine availability and performance, Automation Intellect helps customers identify issues and implement solutions that reduce costs associated with poor machine performance.
CureMint
Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2017, CureMint is a software company based in Durham, North Carolina. It specializes in developing procurement solutions tailored for the dental industry. The company's flagship product, also named CureMint, offers a comprehensive platform that manages the entire procurement lifecycle, from ordering to payment processing. This cloud-based solution provides features such as spend visibility, office management tools, and automated review workflows, empowering dental organizations to optimize their supply chain and make informed purchasing decisions.
Feedtrail
Venture Round in 2021
Feedtrail, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a web and mobile-based business intelligence platform focused on real-time patient feedback. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, with an additional office in West Hollywood, California, Feedtrail automates the collection and analysis of actionable feedback from patients and healthcare professionals. The platform is designed to enhance patient-centered care by facilitating immediate engagement and communication throughout the healthcare journey. By utilizing advanced analytics and seamless electronic health record integrations, Feedtrail allows healthcare organizations to capture interactions as they occur, enabling timely responses to improve patient experiences. The user-friendly platform requires no additional hardware and is supported by extensive customer service, helping organizations identify and act on opportunities for improvement across various service lines.
Element451
Series A in 2021
Element451 is a cloud-based admissions marketing and enrollment CRM platform for higher education. The platform combines modules for outreach and engagement, including App451, a mobile admission app; Campaigns451 for automated email and SMS communications; Conversations451 for real-time questions; Decision45 for automated review, reading, and applicant notifications; Event45 to promote and manage campus visits and webinars; Prospect451 to centralize prospect data and interactions; Sites451 to deliver personalized microsites for admitted students; and Insight451 for analytics that convert data into actionable insights. The solution is modular and designed to be integrated, enabling admissions and enrollment teams to automate communications, personalize engagement, and streamline tasks across the enrollment funnel. Element451 is cloud-based and adaptable to schools of varying sizes and budgets, emphasizing automation and data analytics to improve efficiency and yield. The company is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, with additional offices in Westbury and Brooklyn, New York, and serves institutions seeking to simplify enrollment management while driving stronger student recruitment outcomes.
CureMint
Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2017, CureMint is a software company based in Durham, North Carolina. It specializes in developing procurement solutions tailored for the dental industry. The company's flagship product, also named CureMint, offers a comprehensive platform that manages the entire procurement lifecycle, from ordering to payment processing. This cloud-based solution provides features such as spend visibility, office management tools, and automated review workflows, empowering dental organizations to optimize their supply chain and make informed purchasing decisions.
RelayOne
Venture Round in 2020
RelayOne Inc. is a software company based in Durham, North Carolina, founded in 2018. It specializes in providing a mobile solution that offers a real-time surgical schedule, allowing healthcare providers and approved vendors to access and receive automatic updates on the status of surgical cases. The software is designed to enhance communication and efficiency within the operating theater by delivering push notifications when case statuses change, all while maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations. This innovative approach aims to streamline operations and improve overall workflow in surgical environments.
Ecobot, Inc. is a software company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina. It specializes in developing a cloud-based platform that digitalizes the collection of scientific data for regulatory environmental monitoring and reporting. The platform is designed for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, facilitating the optimization of mandatory environmental permitting processes. By leveraging real-time field data, Ecobot enables its customers to enhance efficiency throughout the construction lifecycle, ultimately reducing complexity and accelerating regulatory approval. The platform also incorporates proprietary biodiversity data and anonymized geospatial regulatory reporting, providing valuable insights that contribute to informed decision-making in environmental management.
Element451
Seed Round in 2019
Element451 is a cloud-based admissions marketing and enrollment CRM platform for higher education. The platform combines modules for outreach and engagement, including App451, a mobile admission app; Campaigns451 for automated email and SMS communications; Conversations451 for real-time questions; Decision45 for automated review, reading, and applicant notifications; Event45 to promote and manage campus visits and webinars; Prospect451 to centralize prospect data and interactions; Sites451 to deliver personalized microsites for admitted students; and Insight451 for analytics that convert data into actionable insights. The solution is modular and designed to be integrated, enabling admissions and enrollment teams to automate communications, personalize engagement, and streamline tasks across the enrollment funnel. Element451 is cloud-based and adaptable to schools of varying sizes and budgets, emphasizing automation and data analytics to improve efficiency and yield. The company is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, with additional offices in Westbury and Brooklyn, New York, and serves institutions seeking to simplify enrollment management while driving stronger student recruitment outcomes.
Feedtrail
Seed Round in 2019
Feedtrail, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a web and mobile-based business intelligence platform focused on real-time patient feedback. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, with an additional office in West Hollywood, California, Feedtrail automates the collection and analysis of actionable feedback from patients and healthcare professionals. The platform is designed to enhance patient-centered care by facilitating immediate engagement and communication throughout the healthcare journey. By utilizing advanced analytics and seamless electronic health record integrations, Feedtrail allows healthcare organizations to capture interactions as they occur, enabling timely responses to improve patient experiences. The user-friendly platform requires no additional hardware and is supported by extensive customer service, helping organizations identify and act on opportunities for improvement across various service lines.
RelayOne
Seed Round in 2019
RelayOne Inc. is a software company based in Durham, North Carolina, founded in 2018. It specializes in providing a mobile solution that offers a real-time surgical schedule, allowing healthcare providers and approved vendors to access and receive automatic updates on the status of surgical cases. The software is designed to enhance communication and efficiency within the operating theater by delivering push notifications when case statuses change, all while maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations. This innovative approach aims to streamline operations and improve overall workflow in surgical environments.
WAAM
Pre Seed Round in 2019
WAAM is a technology and toolbox that helps influential trainers and athletes monetize their fan base. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, United States.
Automation Intellect
Seed Round in 2019
Automation Intellect is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company founded in 2016 by Brad DeMarco in Matthews, North Carolina. The company specializes in asset performance management, utilizing data analytics to enhance industrial machine performance. Its platform leverages the Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT), cloud technology, and advanced analytics to deliver real-time insights into asset performance. This enables users to monitor and improve key metrics such as output, downtime, and quality. By providing tools to analyze machine availability and performance, Automation Intellect helps customers identify issues and implement solutions that reduce costs associated with poor machine performance.
Ecobot, Inc. is a software company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina. It specializes in developing a cloud-based platform that digitalizes the collection of scientific data for regulatory environmental monitoring and reporting. The platform is designed for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, facilitating the optimization of mandatory environmental permitting processes. By leveraging real-time field data, Ecobot enables its customers to enhance efficiency throughout the construction lifecycle, ultimately reducing complexity and accelerating regulatory approval. The platform also incorporates proprietary biodiversity data and anonymized geospatial regulatory reporting, providing valuable insights that contribute to informed decision-making in environmental management.
CareNexis
Seed Round in 2018
CareNexis develops digital health solutions that provide personalized patient education and product recommendations. Its platform includes a comprehensive health reference library, connecting healthcare consumers with relevant information and resources.
Revibe Technologies
Venture Round in 2018
Revibe Technologies manufactures Revibe Anti-Distraction Wristwear, a wearable device designed to help individuals maintain focus in classroom, home, or office settings. The wristband uses smart vibration technology and proprietary algorithms based on psychological research to increase time spent on-task.
The Looma Project
Seed Round in 2018
The Looma Project, Inc. is a Durham, North Carolina-based company that specializes in in-store digital media through its product, Loop. This network of tablets displays short, human-centric videos designed to connect consumers with the stories behind their products. By creating engaging brand profiles, Looma enhances customer interaction at the point of sale, allowing shoppers to learn about the people and processes behind the items they purchase. The platform not only focuses on storytelling and education but also provides a marketplace for filmmakers and content creators who produce point-of-decision content. Founded in 2015, The Looma Project aims to transform the shopping experience by inspiring and humanizing retail interactions.
ServusConnect
Seed Round in 2017
ServusConnect, Inc. is a Raleigh, North Carolina-based company that specializes in developing property management software tailored to the real estate industry. Founded in 2014, ServusConnect creates a platform that enhances the efficiency of maintenance operations by streamlining service workloads for maintenance teams and their vendor partners. The software eliminates challenges such as printing costs, manual distribution of service requests, and inadequate documentation, thus allowing vendors to generate mobile work orders. This innovative approach leads to improved reporting and increased residential satisfaction for apartment operations, enabling property managers to optimize their workflows and enhance service delivery.
Savii Care
Seed Round in 2017
Savii Care, established in 2014 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, specializes in developing software solutions for private duty home care agencies. Their core product, Savii Care, is a web and mobile platform that efficiently manages agency workflows, from referrals to billing and payroll. Additionally, they offer Savii Connect, a caregiver app that facilitates scheduling, task management, and electronic care journaling. The company's mission is to equip home care agencies and caregivers with technology that simplifies daily tasks, fosters inspiration, and allows them to focus on what truly matters: quality care.
Feedtrail
Seed Round in 2017
Feedtrail, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a web and mobile-based business intelligence platform focused on real-time patient feedback. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, with an additional office in West Hollywood, California, Feedtrail automates the collection and analysis of actionable feedback from patients and healthcare professionals. The platform is designed to enhance patient-centered care by facilitating immediate engagement and communication throughout the healthcare journey. By utilizing advanced analytics and seamless electronic health record integrations, Feedtrail allows healthcare organizations to capture interactions as they occur, enabling timely responses to improve patient experiences. The user-friendly platform requires no additional hardware and is supported by extensive customer service, helping organizations identify and act on opportunities for improvement across various service lines.
Second Nature
Series B in 2017
Second Nature Brands, Inc. is a consumer goods company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, that specializes in subscription-based delivery services for home air filters. Founded in 2012, the company offers a web-based platform for customers to easily order air filters tailored to the specific needs of their heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. By providing automatic, recurring shipments of the correct size air filters directly to customers' doorsteps, Second Nature helps improve indoor air quality while also protecting HVAC systems. Additionally, the company offers health, vision, and dental insurance solutions. Formerly known as FilterEasy Inc., it rebranded to Second Nature Brands, Inc. in August 2019.
ServusConnect
Seed Round in 2017
ServusConnect, Inc. is a Raleigh, North Carolina-based company that specializes in developing property management software tailored to the real estate industry. Founded in 2014, ServusConnect creates a platform that enhances the efficiency of maintenance operations by streamlining service workloads for maintenance teams and their vendor partners. The software eliminates challenges such as printing costs, manual distribution of service requests, and inadequate documentation, thus allowing vendors to generate mobile work orders. This innovative approach leads to improved reporting and increased residential satisfaction for apartment operations, enabling property managers to optimize their workflows and enhance service delivery.
Revibe Technologies
Seed Round in 2016
Revibe Technologies manufactures Revibe Anti-Distraction Wristwear, a wearable device designed to help individuals maintain focus in classroom, home, or office settings. The wristband uses smart vibration technology and proprietary algorithms based on psychological research to increase time spent on-task.
Savii Care
Seed Round in 2016
Savii Care, established in 2014 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, specializes in developing software solutions for private duty home care agencies. Their core product, Savii Care, is a web and mobile platform that efficiently manages agency workflows, from referrals to billing and payroll. Additionally, they offer Savii Connect, a caregiver app that facilitates scheduling, task management, and electronic care journaling. The company's mission is to equip home care agencies and caregivers with technology that simplifies daily tasks, fosters inspiration, and allows them to focus on what truly matters: quality care.
RewardStock
Seed Round in 2015
RewardStock, Inc. is an online platform based in Raleigh, North Carolina, that specializes in helping users optimize their travel rewards. Founded in 2014, the company provides a comprehensive suite of tools and insights that enable users to analyze various reward programs, allowing them to make informed decisions about using points and miles for travel instead of cash. The platform simplifies the process by tracking reward points, offering tailored information on credit cards for specific trips, and providing techniques for maximizing rewards. Through its user-friendly interface, RewardStock empowers travelers to efficiently earn, manage, and utilize their rewards to save money on travel expenses.
Testive, Inc. is an education technology company that specializes in online test preparation for students aiming to improve their scores on the SAT and ACT. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Durham, North Carolina, Testive offers personalized preparation programs by pairing students with coaches. The platform leverages adaptive algorithms to assess students' strengths and weaknesses, facilitating a tailored learning experience. Developed initially at MIT, Testive's approach emphasizes efficient feedback cycles to enhance learning outcomes. Over 30,000 students and educators have utilized Testive’s innovative technology to assist them in their test preparation journeys, making it a leader in the field of educational products that integrate technology and personalized instruction.
Canopy Lawn Care
Seed Round in 2015
Canopy Lawn Care, Inc. is a landscaping company headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, that specializes in providing comprehensive lawn maintenance services to homeowners. Founded in 2014, the company employs a technology-driven approach to enhance customer and employee experiences while streamlining operations. Canopy offers a variety of services, including weed control, fertilization, aeration, over seeding, bed maintenance, pruning, and mosquito management, among others. The company emphasizes environmentally responsible practices and science-based methods to improve soil health, ensuring that clients receive lush and healthy lawns.
EmployUs
Seed Round in 2015
EmployUs Inc. is a technology company based in Cary, North Carolina, that specializes in a mobile-first hiring application. Founded in 2014, the platform automates the employee referral process, allowing users to refer candidates directly from their smartphones. EmployUs incentivizes these referrals by offering cash rewards when referred candidates are successfully hired, thus encouraging employees and their networks to participate in the hiring process. By streamlining the connection between job seekers and employers, EmployUs enhances recruitment efforts for organizations while providing a modern approach to employee referrals.
Factivate
Venture Round in 2015
Factivate Inc., established in 2012 and headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, specializes in providing a user-friendly business intelligence platform for enterprises. The company's platform transforms traditional spreadsheets into connected big data analytics systems, automating data aggregation processes and offering real-time decision support based on key performance indicators (KPIs). Factivate's solution is designed to be accessible, requiring no programming skills or extensive training, allowing users with basic spreadsheet knowledge to track KPIs, integrate external data sources effortlessly, and receive automated recommendations. By eliminating the need for complex dashboards and static reporting tools, Factivate aims to disrupt the business intelligence industry by enabling individuals to create their own BI systems without coding expertise.