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VedaPointe, established in 2019 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, specializes in facilitating efficient exchange of clinical and administrative healthcare data. The company offers a health-tech platform designed to align communication channels, fostering innovative healthcare economic models. This platform provides a comprehensive data ecosystem that enhances revenue cycle management by integrating clinical and administrative healthcare data, thereby enabling healthcare professionals to access strategic expertise and derive new value from this integrated data.

Founded in 2014, Matic operates as a digital insurance agency offering solutions for consumers, originators, and servicers. It provides an online marketplace with over 40 A-rated home and auto carriers, enabling users to compare quotes easily and advocate for policyholders.

AirDeck, Inc. is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that provides an online platform for creating narrated presentations and documents for on-demand viewing. Founded in 2019 and based in Madison, Wisconsin, AirDeck allows users to personalize content, embed and share presentations, and record individual slides with audio or video. The platform also offers features such as viewer analytics, secure document sharing, and real-time chat, making it suitable for various applications including education, sales, investor communications, board meetings, webinars, online training, thought leadership, and employee onboarding. This versatility positions AirDeck as a valuable tool for enhancing communication and engagement across different sectors.

Clever Real Estate is a company that specializes in commercial real estate and online marketplaces. It offers a software platform that guides users through the process of interviewing real estate agents to find the right one for them. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

SimpleRose Inc. is a technology company based in Saint Louis, Missouri, that specializes in developing a prescriptive analytics platform aimed at enhancing decision-making in complex environments. Founded in 2018, the company offers solutions that optimize and accelerate processes such as scheduling, production planning, and portfolio optimization. By leveraging advanced algorithmic innovations, SimpleRose’s platform provides high levels of numerical accuracy, speed, and the capability for continuous analysis, enabling organizations to effectively address operational challenges and make informed decisions.

Mission Control GG, Inc. is a mobile application designed to facilitate recreational esports leagues for gamers, akin to local adult sports leagues. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, the platform allows users to join leagues with friends or participate in those organized by local entities. Mission Control provides comprehensive league management solutions, including scheduling, score validation, and champion determination. It also serves as a forum for league members, enhancing community engagement. Organizations such as community groups, colleges, and LAN centers can utilize Mission Control to host various game titles, attract participants, and streamline their esports operations, fostering a vibrant gaming community.

iSite Media, LLC is a St. Louis-based company specializing in advertising and marketing services through innovative digital display technology. Established in 2015 and formerly known as Sitting Duck Advertising, the company focuses on delivering impactful brand promotions via a digital display network situated in restrooms. This unique positioning enables iSite Media to effectively engage consumers in a private setting, enhancing message recall and relevance. By leveraging location flexibility, the company bridges the gap between content and consumer, ensuring that advertising reaches the appropriate audience in a compelling manner. Since its inception, iSite Media has prioritized high-level engagement, recognizing the importance of targeting the right viewers for successful media campaigns. In 2017, it rebranded to underscore its commitment to modern advertising solutions.

Geneoscopy develops non-invasive diagnostics using stool-derived eukaryotic RNA to prevent, detect, and guide treatment for gastrointestinal diseases. Its platform technology enables early-stage detection of colorectal cancer neoplasms and improves screening compliance.

Clever Real Estate is a company that specializes in commercial real estate and online marketplaces. It offers a software platform that guides users through the process of interviewing real estate agents to find the right one for them. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

Balto develops AI-powered real-time guidance and conversation analytics for contact centers. Its SaaS platform listens to live calls and provides instant prompts, tips, and corrective suggestions to sales and service agents to identify pain signals, handle objections, and balance talk time, with dashboards for managers to monitor performance and compliance. The solution aims to prevent missed opportunities and costly compliance mistakes by guiding agents during calls and flagging non-compliant language. The platform serves sales, customer service, accounts receivable, and compliance quality use cases. Balto was founded in 2017 and is based in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Reconstruct offers predictive computer vision data analytics software for construction projects. Its platform manages data collection from drones, fixed cameras, or mobile devices, visualizes images aligned with BIM models, and reports risk locations to enable proactive planning. Founded in 2016, Reconstruct is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

SentiAR is a digital health software company developing a 3D augmented reality holographic platform that provides real-time visualization of a patient’s anatomy and catheter location during interventional procedures. Spun out from Washington University, it uses real-time mapping data and imaging from CT/MRI to render holographic views over the patient in the catheterization laboratory, with clinician-controlled visualization. The platform aims to improve precision and safety in procedures addressing cardiac arrhythmias. The company focuses on delivering an immersive visualization solution for interventional cardiology and related specialties.

iSite Media, LLC is a St. Louis-based company specializing in advertising and marketing services through innovative digital display technology. Established in 2015 and formerly known as Sitting Duck Advertising, the company focuses on delivering impactful brand promotions via a digital display network situated in restrooms. This unique positioning enables iSite Media to effectively engage consumers in a private setting, enhancing message recall and relevance. By leveraging location flexibility, the company bridges the gap between content and consumer, ensuring that advertising reaches the appropriate audience in a compelling manner. Since its inception, iSite Media has prioritized high-level engagement, recognizing the importance of targeting the right viewers for successful media campaigns. In 2017, it rebranded to underscore its commitment to modern advertising solutions.

AirDeck, Inc. is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that provides an online platform for creating narrated presentations and documents for on-demand viewing. Founded in 2019 and based in Madison, Wisconsin, AirDeck allows users to personalize content, embed and share presentations, and record individual slides with audio or video. The platform also offers features such as viewer analytics, secure document sharing, and real-time chat, making it suitable for various applications including education, sales, investor communications, board meetings, webinars, online training, thought leadership, and employee onboarding. This versatility positions AirDeck as a valuable tool for enhancing communication and engagement across different sectors.

Fluent Forever Inc. is a language learning application company founded in 2013 and based in Chicago, Illinois. The company's app is designed to help users learn and retain foreign languages effectively, offering courses in languages such as Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, German, Portuguese, Korean, and Japanese. Fluent Forever provides a range of resources, including learning guides, pictures, animated templates, grammar books, and voice training tips, allowing users to customize their learning experience. The platform emphasizes improving pronunciation and fluency, making it a comprehensive tool for language acquisition.

Textel CX Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, specializes in developing a cloud-based texting platform for contact centers and businesses. Its primary product, Textel, enables these entities to engage with customers via text, enhancing customer experience and increasing engagement. Key features include landline texting, API integrations, and a text-to-find service, catering to industries such as car dealerships, insurance, healthcare, and retail. Textel serves nearly 800 customers across North America, facilitating inbound/outbound SMS and MMS texts, and integrating with leading systems of record.

FinLocker, LLC is a financial technology company based in St. Louis, Missouri, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing a consumer-enabled financial data platform that enhances the loan process for mortgages and various financial products. FinLocker provides a personal financial assistant tool that captures essential borrower data with consumer consent, utilizing intelligent analytics to offer tailored loan product recommendations based on individual financial profiles. Its solutions aim to streamline lending processes by improving data collection, verification, and analytics, thereby reducing costs, time, and risks for lenders. Additionally, FinLocker enhances the borrower experience by enabling consumers to manage their finances more effectively, apply for loans with reduced documentation hassles, and control data sharing.

Founded in 2014, Matic operates as a digital insurance agency offering solutions for consumers, originators, and servicers. It provides an online marketplace with over 40 A-rated home and auto carriers, enabling users to compare quotes easily and advocate for policyholders.

Balto develops AI-powered real-time guidance and conversation analytics for contact centers. Its SaaS platform listens to live calls and provides instant prompts, tips, and corrective suggestions to sales and service agents to identify pain signals, handle objections, and balance talk time, with dashboards for managers to monitor performance and compliance. The solution aims to prevent missed opportunities and costly compliance mistakes by guiding agents during calls and flagging non-compliant language. The platform serves sales, customer service, accounts receivable, and compliance quality use cases. Balto was founded in 2017 and is based in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Avail is an online platform designed to assist independent landlords and property managers in managing rental properties. Founded in 2012 and based in Chicago, Illinois, Avail provides a comprehensive suite of tools that simplifies the rental process. Its offerings include rental listings, tenant screening, customized leases, online rent payments, maintenance tracking, and rent price analysis. The platform caters specifically to landlords with fewer than 10 units, filling a gap in the market for accessible online management tools. With its user-friendly interface, Avail allows landlords to efficiently advertise vacant units, process rental applications, conduct credit checks, and handle lease agreements digitally. As of now, Avail serves approximately 70,000 landlords, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced property managers seeking to enhance their operations. Since December 2020, Avail has operated as a subsidiary of Move, Inc.

Mission Control GG, Inc. is a mobile application designed to facilitate recreational esports leagues for gamers, akin to local adult sports leagues. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, the platform allows users to join leagues with friends or participate in those organized by local entities. Mission Control provides comprehensive league management solutions, including scheduling, score validation, and champion determination. It also serves as a forum for league members, enhancing community engagement. Organizations such as community groups, colleges, and LAN centers can utilize Mission Control to host various game titles, attract participants, and streamline their esports operations, fostering a vibrant gaming community.

iSite Media, LLC is a St. Louis-based company specializing in advertising and marketing services through innovative digital display technology. Established in 2015 and formerly known as Sitting Duck Advertising, the company focuses on delivering impactful brand promotions via a digital display network situated in restrooms. This unique positioning enables iSite Media to effectively engage consumers in a private setting, enhancing message recall and relevance. By leveraging location flexibility, the company bridges the gap between content and consumer, ensuring that advertising reaches the appropriate audience in a compelling manner. Since its inception, iSite Media has prioritized high-level engagement, recognizing the importance of targeting the right viewers for successful media campaigns. In 2017, it rebranded to underscore its commitment to modern advertising solutions.

SentiAR is a digital health software company developing a 3D augmented reality holographic platform that provides real-time visualization of a patient’s anatomy and catheter location during interventional procedures. Spun out from Washington University, it uses real-time mapping data and imaging from CT/MRI to render holographic views over the patient in the catheterization laboratory, with clinician-controlled visualization. The platform aims to improve precision and safety in procedures addressing cardiac arrhythmias. The company focuses on delivering an immersive visualization solution for interventional cardiology and related specialties.

Textel CX Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, specializes in developing a cloud-based texting platform for contact centers and businesses. Its primary product, Textel, enables these entities to engage with customers via text, enhancing customer experience and increasing engagement. Key features include landline texting, API integrations, and a text-to-find service, catering to industries such as car dealerships, insurance, healthcare, and retail. Textel serves nearly 800 customers across North America, facilitating inbound/outbound SMS and MMS texts, and integrating with leading systems of record.

Healthy Bytes, Inc. is a healthcare company that specializes in personalized nutritional counseling through its innovative platform. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, with an additional office in New York, Healthy Bytes connects registered dietitians with employers to provide nutritional support for employees dealing with health issues such as obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular diseases. The platform facilitates private consultations, allowing users to book appointments with registered dietitians online. By utilizing their existing medical benefits, employees can access nutritional counseling at no additional cost, empowering them to lead healthier lifestyles. The company's approach enables dietitians to gain insight into their clients' eating habits, fostering more effective and tailored guidance.

Emplify, established in 2010 and headquartered in Fishers, Indiana, specializes in employee engagement measurement. It offers a platform that enables executives to gather, analyze, and act on employee feedback, transforming data insights into tangible actions. The platform combines survey insights, employee communication, performance enhancement, and strategic consulting, all informed by science and psychometrics. Emplify serves businesses aiming to improve employee engagement and drive organizational success.

Geneoscopy develops non-invasive diagnostics using stool-derived eukaryotic RNA to prevent, detect, and guide treatment for gastrointestinal diseases. Its platform technology enables early-stage detection of colorectal cancer neoplasms and improves screening compliance.

Balto develops AI-powered real-time guidance and conversation analytics for contact centers. Its SaaS platform listens to live calls and provides instant prompts, tips, and corrective suggestions to sales and service agents to identify pain signals, handle objections, and balance talk time, with dashboards for managers to monitor performance and compliance. The solution aims to prevent missed opportunities and costly compliance mistakes by guiding agents during calls and flagging non-compliant language. The platform serves sales, customer service, accounts receivable, and compliance quality use cases. Balto was founded in 2017 and is based in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Dynamo Metrics, LLC is a technology company that specializes in developing data extraction and management applications tailored for local governments, including county treasurers, land banks, municipalities, and planning and development agencies. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the company offers a range of cloud-based solutions designed to enhance decision-making processes. Key products include Neighborhood Intel, which consolidates diverse federal, state, and local data into a unified platform, and Public Portal, a customizable tool that facilitates communication with citizens and community partners. Additionally, Dynamo Metrics provides software for code enforcement teams and offers consulting services to help municipalities with data analysis, reporting, and securing funding. By promoting data-driven decision-making, Dynamo Metrics aims to foster healthier communities and improve transparency and trust between local governments and their constituents.

DemandJump Inc. is a marketing intelligence software platform founded in 2015 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company provides tools that leverage artificial intelligence to deliver comprehensive online and offline data, competitive insights, audience behavior analysis, and market trends for marketers. Its key offerings include Traffic Cloud, which helps identify traffic sources, influencers, and keywords that drive qualified traffic to brands, and Account-Based Attribution, which allows marketing and sales teams to assess the revenue impact of various customer touchpoints. By automating keyword and SEO research, DemandJump enables businesses to enhance customer acquisition, optimize marketing expenditures, and capture market share effectively. The platform aims to make competitive digital data actionable, facilitating better decision-making for marketers and ultimately maximizing returns on investment.

Clever Real Estate is a company that specializes in commercial real estate and online marketplaces. It offers a software platform that guides users through the process of interviewing real estate agents to find the right one for them. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

Reconstruct offers predictive computer vision data analytics software for construction projects. Its platform manages data collection from drones, fixed cameras, or mobile devices, visualizes images aligned with BIM models, and reports risk locations to enable proactive planning. Founded in 2016, Reconstruct is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Avail is an online platform designed to assist independent landlords and property managers in managing rental properties. Founded in 2012 and based in Chicago, Illinois, Avail provides a comprehensive suite of tools that simplifies the rental process. Its offerings include rental listings, tenant screening, customized leases, online rent payments, maintenance tracking, and rent price analysis. The platform caters specifically to landlords with fewer than 10 units, filling a gap in the market for accessible online management tools. With its user-friendly interface, Avail allows landlords to efficiently advertise vacant units, process rental applications, conduct credit checks, and handle lease agreements digitally. As of now, Avail serves approximately 70,000 landlords, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced property managers seeking to enhance their operations. Since December 2020, Avail has operated as a subsidiary of Move, Inc.

Fifth Eye Inc. is a medical software company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, specializing in real-time analytics for patient health monitoring. The company develops an innovative clinical decision support system that continuously analyzes a patient's hemodynamic status to predict the risk of instability. Its advanced software utilizes artificial intelligence to process real-time ECG data, enabling minute-to-minute assessments and providing healthcare professionals with early warnings of potential complications hours in advance of traditional methods. By offering continuous patient trajectory forecasts and historical trend analyses without requiring electronic health record inputs, Fifth Eye aims to enhance proactive patient care, improve clinical outcomes, and reduce hospital costs. Formerly known as Trove Analytics, Inc., Fifth Eye was incorporated in 2017 and rebranded in June 2018.

Well Principled Corp. is an artificial intelligence management consulting firm based in St. Louis, Missouri, specializing in optimizing marketing and supply chain strategies for retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. Founded in 2018, the company leverages advanced algorithmic technology to predict customer buying behavior and provide actionable insights derived from established business theories and contemporary AI methodologies. Well Principled offers a streamlined alternative to traditional optimization methods that often rely on extensive analyst teams and custom development projects. Its software integrates diverse data sources to identify key business drivers, enabling clients to enhance customer retention, refine pricing strategies, and improve overall operational efficiency. By delivering clear, theory-backed plans of action, Well Principled empowers organizations to achieve growth and better manage their marketing and supply chain processes.

Arch Oncology, Inc. is an immuno-oncology company focused on discovering and developing antibody therapeutics for the treatment of solid tumors and hematologic cancers. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Brisbane, California, with a scientific research laboratory in St. Louis, Missouri, the company is known for its innovative approach to cancer treatment. Arch Oncology specializes in anti-CD47 antibodies, which represent a new class of checkpoint inhibitors that engage both the adaptive and innate immune responses. These functionally diverse antibodies not only inhibit immune checkpoints but also selectively target and kill tumor cells, providing patients with new therapeutic options in the fight against cancer.

Founded in 2016, Aggio develops cloud-based sales applications tailored for the agriculture industry. Its platform harmonizes multiple data sources, providing actionable insights for marketing and sales teams to engage customers and channel partners effectively.

Clever Real Estate is a company that specializes in commercial real estate and online marketplaces. It offers a software platform that guides users through the process of interviewing real estate agents to find the right one for them. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

CoverCress Inc. specializes in developing and commercializing field pennycress as a sustainable oilseed crop for industrial oils and livestock feed. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

SimpleRose Inc. is a technology company based in Saint Louis, Missouri, that specializes in developing a prescriptive analytics platform aimed at enhancing decision-making in complex environments. Founded in 2018, the company offers solutions that optimize and accelerate processes such as scheduling, production planning, and portfolio optimization. By leveraging advanced algorithmic innovations, SimpleRose’s platform provides high levels of numerical accuracy, speed, and the capability for continuous analysis, enabling organizations to effectively address operational challenges and make informed decisions.

Cardialen, Inc. is a medical device company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that specializes in developing innovative therapies for heart arrhythmias, particularly atrial fibrillation. Founded in 2008, the company focuses on creating implantable devices that provide low-energy, pain-free cardioversion therapies to restore normal heart rhythm. These devices utilize a proprietary technology that delivers a sequential series of low-voltage pulses to effectively address atrial fibrillation and other related conditions, such as rapid ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation, while minimizing patient discomfort and protecting heart tissue from damage. By targeting significant unmet medical needs, Cardialen aims to improve the quality of life for individuals suffering from these heart conditions.

Emplify, established in 2010 and headquartered in Fishers, Indiana, specializes in employee engagement measurement. It offers a platform that enables executives to gather, analyze, and act on employee feedback, transforming data insights into tangible actions. The platform combines survey insights, employee communication, performance enhancement, and strategic consulting, all informed by science and psychometrics. Emplify serves businesses aiming to improve employee engagement and drive organizational success.

iSite Media, LLC is a St. Louis-based company specializing in advertising and marketing services through innovative digital display technology. Established in 2015 and formerly known as Sitting Duck Advertising, the company focuses on delivering impactful brand promotions via a digital display network situated in restrooms. This unique positioning enables iSite Media to effectively engage consumers in a private setting, enhancing message recall and relevance. By leveraging location flexibility, the company bridges the gap between content and consumer, ensuring that advertising reaches the appropriate audience in a compelling manner. Since its inception, iSite Media has prioritized high-level engagement, recognizing the importance of targeting the right viewers for successful media campaigns. In 2017, it rebranded to underscore its commitment to modern advertising solutions.

FinLocker, LLC is a financial technology company based in St. Louis, Missouri, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing a consumer-enabled financial data platform that enhances the loan process for mortgages and various financial products. FinLocker provides a personal financial assistant tool that captures essential borrower data with consumer consent, utilizing intelligent analytics to offer tailored loan product recommendations based on individual financial profiles. Its solutions aim to streamline lending processes by improving data collection, verification, and analytics, thereby reducing costs, time, and risks for lenders. Additionally, FinLocker enhances the borrower experience by enabling consumers to manage their finances more effectively, apply for loans with reduced documentation hassles, and control data sharing.

DemandJump Inc. is a marketing intelligence software platform founded in 2015 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company provides tools that leverage artificial intelligence to deliver comprehensive online and offline data, competitive insights, audience behavior analysis, and market trends for marketers. Its key offerings include Traffic Cloud, which helps identify traffic sources, influencers, and keywords that drive qualified traffic to brands, and Account-Based Attribution, which allows marketing and sales teams to assess the revenue impact of various customer touchpoints. By automating keyword and SEO research, DemandJump enables businesses to enhance customer acquisition, optimize marketing expenditures, and capture market share effectively. The platform aims to make competitive digital data actionable, facilitating better decision-making for marketers and ultimately maximizing returns on investment.

SentiAR is a digital health software company developing a 3D augmented reality holographic platform that provides real-time visualization of a patient’s anatomy and catheter location during interventional procedures. Spun out from Washington University, it uses real-time mapping data and imaging from CT/MRI to render holographic views over the patient in the catheterization laboratory, with clinician-controlled visualization. The platform aims to improve precision and safety in procedures addressing cardiac arrhythmias. The company focuses on delivering an immersive visualization solution for interventional cardiology and related specialties.

Aptimmune is a biotechnology company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, established in 2010. It specializes in the development of mucosal vaccines aimed at preventing viral diseases in swine, specifically targeting the Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome virus (PRRSV) and influenza A virus. By employing innovative technologies, including a proprietary pig alveolar macrophage cell line known as ZMAC, Aptimmune creates effective nasal delivery vaccines that provide lasting immune responses and enhance disease protection for animal breeders.

SentiAR is a digital health software company developing a 3D augmented reality holographic platform that provides real-time visualization of a patient’s anatomy and catheter location during interventional procedures. Spun out from Washington University, it uses real-time mapping data and imaging from CT/MRI to render holographic views over the patient in the catheterization laboratory, with clinician-controlled visualization. The platform aims to improve precision and safety in procedures addressing cardiac arrhythmias. The company focuses on delivering an immersive visualization solution for interventional cardiology and related specialties.

Noonlight, Inc. is a personal safety technology company that develops a mobile application designed to enhance user safety by connecting various Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, Noonlight's application enables users to create accounts, connect their devices, and sense potential danger. The platform offers a seamless experience across iOS and Android devices, allowing for precise location detection and the ability to trigger alarms manually. In emergency situations, the application can alert law enforcement without requiring a 911 call or the need for users to communicate verbally. Noonlight has evolved into a comprehensive connected safety platform, partnering with various products and services to provide 24/7 professional monitoring and data-driven emergency response, ensuring users can feel secure in any environment.

Founded in 2008, Cheddar specializes in usage-based billing platforms for SaaS companies. Its platform manages complex billing processes, including pricing, processing, collections, customer communications, and revenue optimization.

Avail is an online platform designed to assist independent landlords and property managers in managing rental properties. Founded in 2012 and based in Chicago, Illinois, Avail provides a comprehensive suite of tools that simplifies the rental process. Its offerings include rental listings, tenant screening, customized leases, online rent payments, maintenance tracking, and rent price analysis. The platform caters specifically to landlords with fewer than 10 units, filling a gap in the market for accessible online management tools. With its user-friendly interface, Avail allows landlords to efficiently advertise vacant units, process rental applications, conduct credit checks, and handle lease agreements digitally. As of now, Avail serves approximately 70,000 landlords, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced property managers seeking to enhance their operations. Since December 2020, Avail has operated as a subsidiary of Move, Inc.

CoverCress Inc. specializes in developing and commercializing field pennycress as a sustainable oilseed crop for industrial oils and livestock feed. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

BenchmarkONE is a St. Louis, Missouri-based company that specializes in developing sales and marketing automation software for small and mid-sized businesses. Founded in 2010 and previously known as Hatchbuck, Inc., BenchmarkONE provides an all-in-one customer relationship management (CRM) platform that includes features for sales automation, real-time activity monitoring, and email marketing. Its user-friendly interface allows businesses to create and manage campaigns, track leads, and analyze performance metrics effectively. The software is designed to streamline the sales process, enhance customer engagement, and facilitate the growth of relationships into sales. As of June 2020, BenchmarkONE operates as a subsidiary of Benchmark Internet Group, LLC.

Euclises Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on researching, developing, and commercializing innovative medicines for inflammation and oncology. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, the company aims to create novel pain and cancer treatments that demonstrate superior safety profiles compared to existing medications. Euclises Pharmaceuticals leverages groundbreaking inventions from Dr. John Talley, a renowned medicinal chemist known for his development of several approved drugs, including Celebrex. The company's research is centered on compounds that promise enhanced efficacy and safety, positioning Euclises as a significant player in the pharmaceutical industry. It operates out of the BioGenerator Accelerator Labs, fostering a collaborative environment for its innovative pursuits.

FinLocker, LLC is a financial technology company based in St. Louis, Missouri, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing a consumer-enabled financial data platform that enhances the loan process for mortgages and various financial products. FinLocker provides a personal financial assistant tool that captures essential borrower data with consumer consent, utilizing intelligent analytics to offer tailored loan product recommendations based on individual financial profiles. Its solutions aim to streamline lending processes by improving data collection, verification, and analytics, thereby reducing costs, time, and risks for lenders. Additionally, FinLocker enhances the borrower experience by enabling consumers to manage their finances more effectively, apply for loans with reduced documentation hassles, and control data sharing.

Salesvue is a sales automation and engagement software provider that offers a native Salesforce app to automate the prospecting phase and convert prospects into pipeline. Founded in 2006 as Jesubi and rebranded to Salesvue in 2013, the company is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Its platform implements proven prospecting methodologies within Salesforce, enabling sales teams to increase calling activity and providing analytics to support management decisions and improve collaboration, visibility, and accountability across the sales cycle.

Cardialen, Inc. is a medical device company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that specializes in developing innovative therapies for heart arrhythmias, particularly atrial fibrillation. Founded in 2008, the company focuses on creating implantable devices that provide low-energy, pain-free cardioversion therapies to restore normal heart rhythm. These devices utilize a proprietary technology that delivers a sequential series of low-voltage pulses to effectively address atrial fibrillation and other related conditions, such as rapid ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation, while minimizing patient discomfort and protecting heart tissue from damage. By targeting significant unmet medical needs, Cardialen aims to improve the quality of life for individuals suffering from these heart conditions.

Arch Oncology, Inc. is an immuno-oncology company focused on discovering and developing antibody therapeutics for the treatment of solid tumors and hematologic cancers. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Brisbane, California, with a scientific research laboratory in St. Louis, Missouri, the company is known for its innovative approach to cancer treatment. Arch Oncology specializes in anti-CD47 antibodies, which represent a new class of checkpoint inhibitors that engage both the adaptive and innate immune responses. These functionally diverse antibodies not only inhibit immune checkpoints but also selectively target and kill tumor cells, providing patients with new therapeutic options in the fight against cancer.

BlueStrata EHR is a St. Louis-based company that specializes in developing a cloud-based electronic health records software platform tailored for long-term care and resident care facilities. The platform integrates clinical, financial, and point-of-care services, ensuring seamless data sharing across medical records and billing systems. BlueStrata EHR's intuitive design includes conveniently located touch screen kiosks, enabling caregivers to accurately capture resident care information from any location. Since August 1, 2018, the company has operated as a subsidiary of Mediware Information Systems, Inc., enhancing its capabilities in meeting contemporary healthcare standards.

Emplify, established in 2010 and headquartered in Fishers, Indiana, specializes in employee engagement measurement. It offers a platform that enables executives to gather, analyze, and act on employee feedback, transforming data insights into tangible actions. The platform combines survey insights, employee communication, performance enhancement, and strategic consulting, all informed by science and psychometrics. Emplify serves businesses aiming to improve employee engagement and drive organizational success.

Euclises Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on researching, developing, and commercializing innovative medicines for inflammation and oncology. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, the company aims to create novel pain and cancer treatments that demonstrate superior safety profiles compared to existing medications. Euclises Pharmaceuticals leverages groundbreaking inventions from Dr. John Talley, a renowned medicinal chemist known for his development of several approved drugs, including Celebrex. The company's research is centered on compounds that promise enhanced efficacy and safety, positioning Euclises as a significant player in the pharmaceutical industry. It operates out of the BioGenerator Accelerator Labs, fostering a collaborative environment for its innovative pursuits.

Noonlight, Inc. is a personal safety technology company that develops a mobile application designed to enhance user safety by connecting various Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, Noonlight's application enables users to create accounts, connect their devices, and sense potential danger. The platform offers a seamless experience across iOS and Android devices, allowing for precise location detection and the ability to trigger alarms manually. In emergency situations, the application can alert law enforcement without requiring a 911 call or the need for users to communicate verbally. Noonlight has evolved into a comprehensive connected safety platform, partnering with various products and services to provide 24/7 professional monitoring and data-driven emergency response, ensuring users can feel secure in any environment.

Adarza BioSystems is an early-stage medical diagnostics company based in St. Louis, Missouri, that specializes in developing a rapid and label-free biological assay platform for clinical and point-of-care samples. Founded in 2008, the company utilizes its innovative arrayed imaging reflectometry technology to enable the simultaneous detection of hundreds of analytes from a single drop of fluid. This platform allows healthcare professionals to conduct sophisticated tests in a matter of minutes, ensuring high sensitivity and specificity in the detection of multiplexed proteins. Adarza BioSystems aims to enhance diagnostic capabilities, improving patient outcomes through quicker and more accurate testing.

FinLocker, LLC is a financial technology company based in St. Louis, Missouri, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing a consumer-enabled financial data platform that enhances the loan process for mortgages and various financial products. FinLocker provides a personal financial assistant tool that captures essential borrower data with consumer consent, utilizing intelligent analytics to offer tailored loan product recommendations based on individual financial profiles. Its solutions aim to streamline lending processes by improving data collection, verification, and analytics, thereby reducing costs, time, and risks for lenders. Additionally, FinLocker enhances the borrower experience by enabling consumers to manage their finances more effectively, apply for loans with reduced documentation hassles, and control data sharing.

Label Insight, Inc. is a St. Louis-based company that specializes in a cloud-based product data engine designed to help brands and retailers manage and understand their product data. Founded in 2004, the company collects, aggregates, and analyzes a wide range of information from product packaging, including descriptions, nutrients, ingredients, allergens, marketing claims, and certifications. This comprehensive data allows CPG brands, retailers, and food industry stakeholders to compare and analyze products across various categories, such as food and beverage, apparel, personal care, and electronics. By transforming basic product information into detailed attributes, Label Insight empowers companies to unlock growth opportunities and enhances consumer decision-making by providing greater transparency regarding product contents. The company also has an operational presence in Canada and a secondary office in Chicago, Illinois.

Euphrates Vascular is a medical technology company based in St. Louis, Missouri, that focuses on innovative solutions for the treatment of stroke, heart disease, and other conditions. The company has developed a proprietary magnetically-enhanced diffusion (MED) system that utilizes magnet-based technology to dissolve blood clots more rapidly than existing treatment options. This system aims to improve the efficacy of FDA-approved clot-busting medications, potentially reducing mortality rates associated with stroke and cardiovascular diseases. In addition to the MED system, Euphrates Vascular offers MED MicroBeads, which are designed to deliver therapeutic agents directly to clots during thrombolysis therapy, and a touch screen-operated MED Workstation. Founded by physicists with extensive experience in medical technology, the company continues to advance its pioneering approaches in the healthcare sector, attracting interest from investors and media alike.

Label Insight, Inc. is a St. Louis-based company that specializes in a cloud-based product data engine designed to help brands and retailers manage and understand their product data. Founded in 2004, the company collects, aggregates, and analyzes a wide range of information from product packaging, including descriptions, nutrients, ingredients, allergens, marketing claims, and certifications. This comprehensive data allows CPG brands, retailers, and food industry stakeholders to compare and analyze products across various categories, such as food and beverage, apparel, personal care, and electronics. By transforming basic product information into detailed attributes, Label Insight empowers companies to unlock growth opportunities and enhances consumer decision-making by providing greater transparency regarding product contents. The company also has an operational presence in Canada and a secondary office in Chicago, Illinois.

Euclises Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on researching, developing, and commercializing innovative medicines for inflammation and oncology. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, the company aims to create novel pain and cancer treatments that demonstrate superior safety profiles compared to existing medications. Euclises Pharmaceuticals leverages groundbreaking inventions from Dr. John Talley, a renowned medicinal chemist known for his development of several approved drugs, including Celebrex. The company's research is centered on compounds that promise enhanced efficacy and safety, positioning Euclises as a significant player in the pharmaceutical industry. It operates out of the BioGenerator Accelerator Labs, fostering a collaborative environment for its innovative pursuits.

BenchmarkONE is a St. Louis, Missouri-based company that specializes in developing sales and marketing automation software for small and mid-sized businesses. Founded in 2010 and previously known as Hatchbuck, Inc., BenchmarkONE provides an all-in-one customer relationship management (CRM) platform that includes features for sales automation, real-time activity monitoring, and email marketing. Its user-friendly interface allows businesses to create and manage campaigns, track leads, and analyze performance metrics effectively. The software is designed to streamline the sales process, enhance customer engagement, and facilitate the growth of relationships into sales. As of June 2020, BenchmarkONE operates as a subsidiary of Benchmark Internet Group, LLC.

Label Insight, Inc. is a St. Louis-based company that specializes in a cloud-based product data engine designed to help brands and retailers manage and understand their product data. Founded in 2004, the company collects, aggregates, and analyzes a wide range of information from product packaging, including descriptions, nutrients, ingredients, allergens, marketing claims, and certifications. This comprehensive data allows CPG brands, retailers, and food industry stakeholders to compare and analyze products across various categories, such as food and beverage, apparel, personal care, and electronics. By transforming basic product information into detailed attributes, Label Insight empowers companies to unlock growth opportunities and enhances consumer decision-making by providing greater transparency regarding product contents. The company also has an operational presence in Canada and a secondary office in Chicago, Illinois.

BlueStrata EHR is a St. Louis-based company that specializes in developing a cloud-based electronic health records software platform tailored for long-term care and resident care facilities. The platform integrates clinical, financial, and point-of-care services, ensuring seamless data sharing across medical records and billing systems. BlueStrata EHR's intuitive design includes conveniently located touch screen kiosks, enabling caregivers to accurately capture resident care information from any location. Since August 1, 2018, the company has operated as a subsidiary of Mediware Information Systems, Inc., enhancing its capabilities in meeting contemporary healthcare standards.

Arch Oncology, Inc. is an immuno-oncology company focused on discovering and developing antibody therapeutics for the treatment of solid tumors and hematologic cancers. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Brisbane, California, with a scientific research laboratory in St. Louis, Missouri, the company is known for its innovative approach to cancer treatment. Arch Oncology specializes in anti-CD47 antibodies, which represent a new class of checkpoint inhibitors that engage both the adaptive and innate immune responses. These functionally diverse antibodies not only inhibit immune checkpoints but also selectively target and kill tumor cells, providing patients with new therapeutic options in the fight against cancer.

Founded in 2011 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Tunespeak operates a musician-to-fan loyalty platform. Its platform enables users to earn points by engaging with music content such as listening to songs, watching videos, browsing photos, and sharing with friends.

Emplify, established in 2010 and headquartered in Fishers, Indiana, specializes in employee engagement measurement. It offers a platform that enables executives to gather, analyze, and act on employee feedback, transforming data insights into tangible actions. The platform combines survey insights, employee communication, performance enhancement, and strategic consulting, all informed by science and psychometrics. Emplify serves businesses aiming to improve employee engagement and drive organizational success.

CoverCress Inc. specializes in developing and commercializing field pennycress as a sustainable oilseed crop for industrial oils and livestock feed. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

BenchmarkONE is a St. Louis, Missouri-based company that specializes in developing sales and marketing automation software for small and mid-sized businesses. Founded in 2010 and previously known as Hatchbuck, Inc., BenchmarkONE provides an all-in-one customer relationship management (CRM) platform that includes features for sales automation, real-time activity monitoring, and email marketing. Its user-friendly interface allows businesses to create and manage campaigns, track leads, and analyze performance metrics effectively. The software is designed to streamline the sales process, enhance customer engagement, and facilitate the growth of relationships into sales. As of June 2020, BenchmarkONE operates as a subsidiary of Benchmark Internet Group, LLC.

Euclises Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on researching, developing, and commercializing innovative medicines for inflammation and oncology. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, the company aims to create novel pain and cancer treatments that demonstrate superior safety profiles compared to existing medications. Euclises Pharmaceuticals leverages groundbreaking inventions from Dr. John Talley, a renowned medicinal chemist known for his development of several approved drugs, including Celebrex. The company's research is centered on compounds that promise enhanced efficacy and safety, positioning Euclises as a significant player in the pharmaceutical industry. It operates out of the BioGenerator Accelerator Labs, fostering a collaborative environment for its innovative pursuits.

Cardialen, Inc. is a medical device company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that specializes in developing innovative therapies for heart arrhythmias, particularly atrial fibrillation. Founded in 2008, the company focuses on creating implantable devices that provide low-energy, pain-free cardioversion therapies to restore normal heart rhythm. These devices utilize a proprietary technology that delivers a sequential series of low-voltage pulses to effectively address atrial fibrillation and other related conditions, such as rapid ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation, while minimizing patient discomfort and protecting heart tissue from damage. By targeting significant unmet medical needs, Cardialen aims to improve the quality of life for individuals suffering from these heart conditions.

ImmunoPhotonics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative immunotherapy-based treatments for cancer, specifically targeting metastatic solid tumors. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Columbia, Missouri, the company has created a proprietary drug product that functions as a minimally invasive autologous cancer vaccine. This treatment involves the intratumoral injection of a carbohydrate polymer following tumor ablation, which harnesses the immune system's response to tumor-associated neoantigens released during the process. By doing so, ImmunoPhotonics aims to generate a systemic anti-tumor immune response, facilitating the treatment of late-stage metastatic cancers. The company has established a strategic partnership with Veterinary Cancer Therapeutics, LLC, enhancing its potential for clinical application.

Label Insight, Inc. is a St. Louis-based company that specializes in a cloud-based product data engine designed to help brands and retailers manage and understand their product data. Founded in 2004, the company collects, aggregates, and analyzes a wide range of information from product packaging, including descriptions, nutrients, ingredients, allergens, marketing claims, and certifications. This comprehensive data allows CPG brands, retailers, and food industry stakeholders to compare and analyze products across various categories, such as food and beverage, apparel, personal care, and electronics. By transforming basic product information into detailed attributes, Label Insight empowers companies to unlock growth opportunities and enhances consumer decision-making by providing greater transparency regarding product contents. The company also has an operational presence in Canada and a secondary office in Chicago, Illinois.

Adarza BioSystems is an early-stage medical diagnostics company based in St. Louis, Missouri, that specializes in developing a rapid and label-free biological assay platform for clinical and point-of-care samples. Founded in 2008, the company utilizes its innovative arrayed imaging reflectometry technology to enable the simultaneous detection of hundreds of analytes from a single drop of fluid. This platform allows healthcare professionals to conduct sophisticated tests in a matter of minutes, ensuring high sensitivity and specificity in the detection of multiplexed proteins. Adarza BioSystems aims to enhance diagnostic capabilities, improving patient outcomes through quicker and more accurate testing.

Euclises Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on researching, developing, and commercializing innovative medicines for inflammation and oncology. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, the company aims to create novel pain and cancer treatments that demonstrate superior safety profiles compared to existing medications. Euclises Pharmaceuticals leverages groundbreaking inventions from Dr. John Talley, a renowned medicinal chemist known for his development of several approved drugs, including Celebrex. The company's research is centered on compounds that promise enhanced efficacy and safety, positioning Euclises as a significant player in the pharmaceutical industry. It operates out of the BioGenerator Accelerator Labs, fostering a collaborative environment for its innovative pursuits.

ImmunoPhotonics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative immunotherapy-based treatments for cancer, specifically targeting metastatic solid tumors. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Columbia, Missouri, the company has created a proprietary drug product that functions as a minimally invasive autologous cancer vaccine. This treatment involves the intratumoral injection of a carbohydrate polymer following tumor ablation, which harnesses the immune system's response to tumor-associated neoantigens released during the process. By doing so, ImmunoPhotonics aims to generate a systemic anti-tumor immune response, facilitating the treatment of late-stage metastatic cancers. The company has established a strategic partnership with Veterinary Cancer Therapeutics, LLC, enhancing its potential for clinical application.

BenchmarkONE is a St. Louis, Missouri-based company that specializes in developing sales and marketing automation software for small and mid-sized businesses. Founded in 2010 and previously known as Hatchbuck, Inc., BenchmarkONE provides an all-in-one customer relationship management (CRM) platform that includes features for sales automation, real-time activity monitoring, and email marketing. Its user-friendly interface allows businesses to create and manage campaigns, track leads, and analyze performance metrics effectively. The software is designed to streamline the sales process, enhance customer engagement, and facilitate the growth of relationships into sales. As of June 2020, BenchmarkONE operates as a subsidiary of Benchmark Internet Group, LLC.

Adarza BioSystems is an early-stage medical diagnostics company based in St. Louis, Missouri, that specializes in developing a rapid and label-free biological assay platform for clinical and point-of-care samples. Founded in 2008, the company utilizes its innovative arrayed imaging reflectometry technology to enable the simultaneous detection of hundreds of analytes from a single drop of fluid. This platform allows healthcare professionals to conduct sophisticated tests in a matter of minutes, ensuring high sensitivity and specificity in the detection of multiplexed proteins. Adarza BioSystems aims to enhance diagnostic capabilities, improving patient outcomes through quicker and more accurate testing.

Founded in 2011 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Tunespeak operates a musician-to-fan loyalty platform. Its platform enables users to earn points by engaging with music content such as listening to songs, watching videos, browsing photos, and sharing with friends.

Wealth Access, Inc. is a financial technology company that specializes in personal financial management tools for registered investment advisors and their high-net-worth clients. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, the company offers a proprietary cloud-based wealth reporting and investment monitoring platform. This platform features an intuitive interface, advanced aggregation capabilities, and the ability to manage over 20,000 data feeds from various financial institutions. Wealth Access aims to simplify complex global portfolios by presenting data in a clear, real-time digital dashboard, thereby enhancing the wealth management experience for financial advisors and their clients. The company also has operational locations in St. Louis, Missouri; Dallas, Texas; New York, New York; and Tampa, Florida.

Salesvue is a sales automation and engagement software provider that offers a native Salesforce app to automate the prospecting phase and convert prospects into pipeline. Founded in 2006 as Jesubi and rebranded to Salesvue in 2013, the company is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Its platform implements proven prospecting methodologies within Salesforce, enabling sales teams to increase calling activity and providing analytics to support management decisions and improve collaboration, visibility, and accountability across the sales cycle.

Euphrates Vascular is a medical technology company based in St. Louis, Missouri, that focuses on innovative solutions for the treatment of stroke, heart disease, and other conditions. The company has developed a proprietary magnetically-enhanced diffusion (MED) system that utilizes magnet-based technology to dissolve blood clots more rapidly than existing treatment options. This system aims to improve the efficacy of FDA-approved clot-busting medications, potentially reducing mortality rates associated with stroke and cardiovascular diseases. In addition to the MED system, Euphrates Vascular offers MED MicroBeads, which are designed to deliver therapeutic agents directly to clots during thrombolysis therapy, and a touch screen-operated MED Workstation. Founded by physicists with extensive experience in medical technology, the company continues to advance its pioneering approaches in the healthcare sector, attracting interest from investors and media alike.

Mobius Therapeutics develops sterile injectable pharmaceutical products for ophthalmic applications. Its flagship product is Mitosol, a closed-system transfer device containing mitomycin for solution, used by ophthalmologists to prevent scarring during glaucoma, refractive, and corneal surgeries.

Aisle411 Inc., founded in 2008 and based in St. Louis, Missouri, offers a mobile in-store location services platform for retailers. The company's platform enables shoppers to easily navigate retail stores by mapping products, offers, and lists by aisle location, providing unique information based on the shopper’s in-store location. This enhances the shopping experience by allowing retailers to reach shoppers at the shelf with contextually relevant information. Aisle411 collects, organizes, and monetizes retailers’ product inventory, location data, and enterprise software space planning systems and store maps. The company has partnered with leading indoor positioning technology providers to offer shopper positioning services that drive merchandising insights and engaging shopping experiences, ultimately increasing customer satisfaction and retailer engagement.

Founded in 2011 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Tunespeak operates a musician-to-fan loyalty platform. Its platform enables users to earn points by engaging with music content such as listening to songs, watching videos, browsing photos, and sharing with friends.

Label Insight, Inc. is a St. Louis-based company that specializes in a cloud-based product data engine designed to help brands and retailers manage and understand their product data. Founded in 2004, the company collects, aggregates, and analyzes a wide range of information from product packaging, including descriptions, nutrients, ingredients, allergens, marketing claims, and certifications. This comprehensive data allows CPG brands, retailers, and food industry stakeholders to compare and analyze products across various categories, such as food and beverage, apparel, personal care, and electronics. By transforming basic product information into detailed attributes, Label Insight empowers companies to unlock growth opportunities and enhances consumer decision-making by providing greater transparency regarding product contents. The company also has an operational presence in Canada and a secondary office in Chicago, Illinois.

BenchmarkONE is a St. Louis, Missouri-based company that specializes in developing sales and marketing automation software for small and mid-sized businesses. Founded in 2010 and previously known as Hatchbuck, Inc., BenchmarkONE provides an all-in-one customer relationship management (CRM) platform that includes features for sales automation, real-time activity monitoring, and email marketing. Its user-friendly interface allows businesses to create and manage campaigns, track leads, and analyze performance metrics effectively. The software is designed to streamline the sales process, enhance customer engagement, and facilitate the growth of relationships into sales. As of June 2020, BenchmarkONE operates as a subsidiary of Benchmark Internet Group, LLC.

Aisle411 Inc., founded in 2008 and based in St. Louis, Missouri, offers a mobile in-store location services platform for retailers. The company's platform enables shoppers to easily navigate retail stores by mapping products, offers, and lists by aisle location, providing unique information based on the shopper’s in-store location. This enhances the shopping experience by allowing retailers to reach shoppers at the shelf with contextually relevant information. Aisle411 collects, organizes, and monetizes retailers’ product inventory, location data, and enterprise software space planning systems and store maps. The company has partnered with leading indoor positioning technology providers to offer shopper positioning services that drive merchandising insights and engaging shopping experiences, ultimately increasing customer satisfaction and retailer engagement.

Euphrates Vascular is a medical technology company based in St. Louis, Missouri, that focuses on innovative solutions for the treatment of stroke, heart disease, and other conditions. The company has developed a proprietary magnetically-enhanced diffusion (MED) system that utilizes magnet-based technology to dissolve blood clots more rapidly than existing treatment options. This system aims to improve the efficacy of FDA-approved clot-busting medications, potentially reducing mortality rates associated with stroke and cardiovascular diseases. In addition to the MED system, Euphrates Vascular offers MED MicroBeads, which are designed to deliver therapeutic agents directly to clots during thrombolysis therapy, and a touch screen-operated MED Workstation. Founded by physicists with extensive experience in medical technology, the company continues to advance its pioneering approaches in the healthcare sector, attracting interest from investors and media alike.