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Flueid is an enterprise software company that specializes in providing technology solutions for the residential real estate industry. The company focuses on automating the traditionally manual and time-consuming processes of title verification and title insurance underwriting through advanced data and analytics. Flueid's offerings are designed for various stakeholders in the real estate sector, including title agents, title underwriters, mortgage lenders, servicers, and real estate brokerages, and are available on a transactional or usage-based model. By facilitating the adoption of its technologies, Flueid aims to establish its verification service, VOT™, as a standard across the real estate lifecycle, ultimately enhancing transaction efficiency from initiation to completion.

GigPro is a platform designed to connect experienced food and beverage workers with hospitality businesses in need of on-demand staffing solutions. It provides a service that allows companies to fill shifts quickly, catering to both seasonal labor demands and general workforce recruitment needs. By focusing on the hospitality industry, GigPro streamlines the process of finding skilled hourly professionals, making it easier for businesses to manage their staffing requirements efficiently.

CoverTree is an insurance technology company based in Detroit, Michigan, that specializes in providing digital insurance solutions for residents of manufactured homes. The company enhances the insurance experience by offering digital distribution, automated underwriting, and data-driven pricing tailored to the needs of this specific market. CoverTree's manufactured home insurance products are available in several states, including Arizona, Indiana, Michigan, New Mexico, Ohio, Illinois, and Tennessee. By focusing on specialty personal lines of insurance, CoverTree aims to improve access to quality coverage for its clients.

Rivet Work Inc. is a company based in Detroit, Michigan, that specializes in providing modern digital tools aimed at enhancing workforce management for contractors, unions, and trade schools. Established in 2019, Rivet offers an application that facilitates the organization and deployment of labor across job sites, enabling users to access and assign their workforce seamlessly. The platform assists contractors in overseeing project activities by tracking real-time updates on job site conditions and allows for instant notifications regarding job changes. By optimizing labor operations through features such as digital dispatch, training, and community organizing, Rivet Work aims to streamline processes within the construction industry and promote it as an attractive option for emerging talent.

Chiyo is a maternal nutrition firm focused on enhancing health during critical stages such as fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum. The company produces customized nutritional food designed to provide essential nourishment for mothers and their children. Chiyo's platform emphasizes food therapy that aligns with nutritional science, aiming to deliver balanced meals that support women’s health throughout these pivotal periods. By focusing on optimal birth outcomes and healing during postpartum recovery, Chiyo addresses the unique dietary needs of new mothers, helping them maintain hormonal balance and overall well-being.

Founded by veteran cloud and networking innovators, Highway 9 Networks has developed a unique cloud-based approach to enterprise mobile networking that addresses both everywhere, always-on mobile coverage and AI’s dynamic connectivity requirements. The Highway 9 Mobile Cloud leverages the key capabilities of private cellular technology coupled with a cloud-native mobile platform to provide the consistent operations, IT integration and ease-of-use that today’s enterprises require.

Revela is a real estate operating system platform. It provides services like operations, accounting, acquisitions, and communication services. Its financial management platform includes a fully integrated accounting and payment processing system that streamlines accounting processes, automates data collection and ensures data accuracy.

Reportwell is a company that specializes in regulatory compliance by providing a platform designed to enhance accountability and simplify reporting processes for authorizers, school districts, and government agencies. Its platform facilitates the tracking of deadlines and completion of reporting tasks, allowing clients to efficiently monitor and submit regulatory reports and operational items. By streamlining essential compliance tasks, Reportwell aims to improve the reporting capabilities and accountability of the schools or organizations under its clients' regulatory oversight.

Layer assists other businesses, notably small and medium-sized enterprises (SMESs), in incorporating copilots into their own software.

Treehouse is a venture-backed software-enabled home electrification startup focused on delivering turnkey EV charging solutions to EV buyers at the point of sale.

InvestNext, founded in 2016 and based in Detroit, Michigan, is dedicated to transforming the capital-raising and investment management processes for investment firms. The company offers an intuitive software platform designed to enhance the efficiency of real estate investment management and investor relations. By streamlining administrative tasks, managing client relationships, and providing tools for risk assessment and reporting, InvestNext enables firms to operate more effectively. The platform also facilitates fundraising and digitizes client onboarding, offering real-time insights that support optimized decision-making. InvestNext's commitment to transparency ensures that investors have access to detailed performance metrics and can understand the positive impact of their investments. Trusted by tens of thousands of investors, the platform manages billions of dollars in assets, demonstrating its significance in the investment management landscape.

Wheel the World Inc. is a travel service provider focused on creating accessible travel experiences for individuals with disabilities, their families, and friends. Established in 2017 and based in Berkeley, California, the company offers a comprehensive online platform that features a variety of destinations, tour packages, activities, and accommodation options tailored to the needs of disabled travelers. Wheel the World has developed the Accessibility Mapping System, a crowdsourced application designed to gather and share extensive accessibility data from travel operators globally, ensuring users have access to detailed information necessary for informed booking decisions. By combining verified accessibility data with personalized recommendations, the company aims to empower millions of people with disabilities to explore the world confidently and facilitate the travel industry's potential for inclusive tourism.

Kabata is a company that specializes in developing AI-powered fitness equipment, notably dumbbells, designed to enhance workouts through data analysis and personalized coaching. The company's platform offers gamified progression and data-driven guidance, utilizing a connected app to create tailored six-week workout plans. These plans include both self-guided sessions and trainer-led exercises, allowing users to achieve fitness results efficiently from the comfort of their homes. Kabata’s technology continuously learns and adapts to individual user preferences and effectiveness, making workouts increasingly engaging and productive over time.

Rivet Work Inc. is a company based in Detroit, Michigan, that specializes in providing modern digital tools aimed at enhancing workforce management for contractors, unions, and trade schools. Established in 2019, Rivet offers an application that facilitates the organization and deployment of labor across job sites, enabling users to access and assign their workforce seamlessly. The platform assists contractors in overseeing project activities by tracking real-time updates on job site conditions and allows for instant notifications regarding job changes. By optimizing labor operations through features such as digital dispatch, training, and community organizing, Rivet Work aims to streamline processes within the construction industry and promote it as an attractive option for emerging talent.

Hush is a provider of digital privacy management services designed to help families safeguard their digital identities. The organization focuses on privacy control and data management, assessing risks to physical safety, financial security, and reputation. Hush begins its process by identifying a client's entire digital footprint, which includes text, images, videos, audio, and social media content, across the surface, deep, and dark web. Once this footprint is established, Hush identifies potentially harmful items that could be exploited by malicious actors, allowing clients to remove these risks and regain control over their digital lives. By prioritizing privacy and security, Hush aims to protect families from various threats, including social engineering attacks.

CoverTree is an insurance technology company based in Detroit, Michigan, that specializes in providing digital insurance solutions for residents of manufactured homes. The company enhances the insurance experience by offering digital distribution, automated underwriting, and data-driven pricing tailored to the needs of this specific market. CoverTree's manufactured home insurance products are available in several states, including Arizona, Indiana, Michigan, New Mexico, Ohio, Illinois, and Tennessee. By focusing on specialty personal lines of insurance, CoverTree aims to improve access to quality coverage for its clients.

Navv Systems provides healthcare-focused indoor location technology with the NavvTrack platform. Integrated with Apple Maps, NavvTrack empowers hospitals with high-resolution indoor maps and tools to easily locate and manage staff, equipment, and resources. Developed at Henry Ford Innovations in Detroit, Michigan, NavvTrack is deployed in multiple U.S. hospitals, where it streamlines enterprise device management, helps coordinate team workflows and reduces operational costs.

Nickels is a company that focuses on helping consumers of banks and credit unions manage their finances through the application of behavioral science. It develops white-label digital products aimed at enhancing the financial health of its users. These products allow customers to link their loans and receive tailored recommendations for loan repayments. By providing tools that facilitate tracking of loans, Nickels supports both individual consumers and businesses in making informed financial decisions, ultimately promoting economic growth and stability.

Airspace Link, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing software solutions for the management of local government airspace for drones. Founded in 2018 and based in Michigan, the company offers a range of products designed to facilitate safe and efficient drone operations. Its key offerings include AirRegistry, which automates approvals for drone package deliveries; AirInspect, a set of tools for inspecting and approving drone delivery sites; AirHub, which generates necessary infrastructure for drone delivery networks, such as flight corridors and no-fly zones; and AirLink, enabling state and local governments to collaborate with drone delivery services. By digitizing local airspace, Airspace Link supports urban air mobility and promotes the responsible growth of drone operations for businesses, citizens, and government entities.

EXO Freight is a managed transportation marketplace focused on open deck carriers and shippers. The company has developed a digital transportation software that facilitates the connection between shippers and carriers specializing in open deck shipping. By leveraging optimized technology and a team of both technologists and logisticians, EXO Freight aims to enhance efficiencies and create cost savings for its customers. The platform streamlines the shipping process, enabling users to access a range of carrier services tailored to their specific needs in the open deck logistics sector.

Kabata is a company that specializes in developing AI-powered fitness equipment, notably dumbbells, designed to enhance workouts through data analysis and personalized coaching. The company's platform offers gamified progression and data-driven guidance, utilizing a connected app to create tailored six-week workout plans. These plans include both self-guided sessions and trainer-led exercises, allowing users to achieve fitness results efficiently from the comfort of their homes. Kabata’s technology continuously learns and adapts to individual user preferences and effectiveness, making workouts increasingly engaging and productive over time.

Livegistics is a software company that specializes in providing cloud-based logistical tracking technologies for the construction and heavy hauling industries. Its platform enables contractors to operate more efficiently by offering real-time visibility into supply chains, which helps to minimize costs and coordination challenges. The system integrates project scheduling and management, creating transparent digital records that are accessible to all key stakeholders, including owners, municipalities, and construction managers. By delivering accurate, real-time data and analytics, Livegistics helps its clients optimize loads, streamline invoicing, and enhance compliance and auditing processes, ultimately improving overall project efficiency and reducing waste.

Palmetto is a clean technology company that specializes in building and operating solar energy projects for residential, commercial, and utility customers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Palmetto designs and installs solar systems while providing a range of services, including customer support, financing, engineering, permitting, and installation. The company offers innovative software solutions such as Palmetto Home, which enables homeowners to monitor real-time energy consumption and solar production, and Palmetto Fleet, which provides energy monitoring insights for home management professionals. Additionally, Palmetto's Alchemy platform enhances the sales experience for solar professionals by streamlining the sales, design, and proposal processes. With additional offices in locations such as San Francisco, Sea Girt, Charlotte, Washington, and Greenville, Palmetto is committed to advancing clean energy technology and improving energy efficiency.

WSC Sports Technologies Ltd specializes in creating customized short-form video content for the sports industry through the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Givatayim, Israel, with additional offices in Netanya and New York, the company offers a platform that automates the generation, management, and distribution of video content. This platform analyzes live sports events, identifying key moments to create tailored video clips, which can be shared across digital platforms. WSC Sports serves various stakeholders in the sports sector, including sports organizations, media rights holders, and coaching staff, providing tools like interactive video experiences and analytics software for basketball and football. The company has established partnerships with major entities such as the NBA, ESPN, and LaLiga, allowing them to enhance fan engagement and unlock new revenue opportunities.

Rare Circles selects a battle-tested smart contract that meets your brand’s specific engagement objectives. Customize the NFT experience for different target audiences with features like VIP allowlists and loyalty claims. Rare Circles was established in 2021 in Montréal, Quebec.

Treehouse is a venture-backed software-enabled home electrification startup focused on delivering turnkey EV charging solutions to EV buyers at the point of sale.

Trustpage is a developer of an AI-assisted trust center platform tailored for software teams, facilitating a centralized hub for managing and sharing security, privacy, and reliability information. The platform streamlines communication between customers and vendors, eliminating the inefficiencies of traditional methods such as email and spreadsheets. By utilizing artificial intelligence, Trustpage enhances the accuracy and speed of responses to security inquiries, enabling vendors to gain comprehensive visibility into the trust process. This capability not only shortens sales cycles but also helps vendors prioritize their development roadmaps effectively. Trustpage's approach aims to bolster trust in software companies while ensuring the safety of consumer data.

Rivet Work Inc. is a company based in Detroit, Michigan, that specializes in providing modern digital tools aimed at enhancing workforce management for contractors, unions, and trade schools. Established in 2019, Rivet offers an application that facilitates the organization and deployment of labor across job sites, enabling users to access and assign their workforce seamlessly. The platform assists contractors in overseeing project activities by tracking real-time updates on job site conditions and allows for instant notifications regarding job changes. By optimizing labor operations through features such as digital dispatch, training, and community organizing, Rivet Work aims to streamline processes within the construction industry and promote it as an attractive option for emerging talent.

InvestNext, founded in 2016 and based in Detroit, Michigan, is dedicated to transforming the capital-raising and investment management processes for investment firms. The company offers an intuitive software platform designed to enhance the efficiency of real estate investment management and investor relations. By streamlining administrative tasks, managing client relationships, and providing tools for risk assessment and reporting, InvestNext enables firms to operate more effectively. The platform also facilitates fundraising and digitizes client onboarding, offering real-time insights that support optimized decision-making. InvestNext's commitment to transparency ensures that investors have access to detailed performance metrics and can understand the positive impact of their investments. Trusted by tens of thousands of investors, the platform manages billions of dollars in assets, demonstrating its significance in the investment management landscape.

Mountaintop Studios is a game development studio focused on creating challenging multiplayer games. The studio specializes in shooter games that draw inspiration from classic titles, catering to players who seek cooperative gaming experiences with friends. By emphasizing teamwork and competitive gameplay, Mountaintop Studios aims to provide engaging and dynamic gaming opportunities for its audience.

Dwolla, Inc. is a financial technology company based in Des Moines, Iowa, established in 2010. The company specializes in providing application program interface (API) solutions that streamline bank transfers and facilitate customer management, enabling businesses to integrate account-to-account payment capabilities seamlessly. Dwolla's modern API allows users to connect bank accounts and initiate transfers efficiently, giving businesses the ability to program payments for same-day, next-day, or real-time processing directly to bank accounts. Their offerings also include the Dwolla Dashboard and Admin, which provides users with an intuitive interface for managing customer relationships, monitoring transactions, and analyzing business trends. By leveraging Dwolla's technology, organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies can enhance their cash flow, improve operational efficiency, and navigate the complexities of payment networks with greater ease.

Splash Financial, established in 2013 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, operates as a student loan refinancing company. It specializes in providing online lending solutions for college graduates to consolidate and refinance both federal and private student loans. The company's mission is to empower borrowers by helping them shop and compare financial products from its network of credit union and bank partners, aiming to reduce debt burdens through savings facilitated by its automated underwriting platform.

Navv Systems provides healthcare-focused indoor location technology with the NavvTrack platform. Integrated with Apple Maps, NavvTrack empowers hospitals with high-resolution indoor maps and tools to easily locate and manage staff, equipment, and resources. Developed at Henry Ford Innovations in Detroit, Michigan, NavvTrack is deployed in multiple U.S. hospitals, where it streamlines enterprise device management, helps coordinate team workflows and reduces operational costs.

RoboTire, Inc. is an innovative company that specializes in automated vehicle maintenance services, focusing on the swift replacement of tires for autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2018 by Victor Darolfi, the company is headquartered in San Carlos, California. RoboTire utilizes advanced robotics, software, and computer vision to enhance the efficiency of tire replacement, allowing for the simultaneous change of all four tires in approximately ten minutes. This technology benefits service centers, dealers, and garage owners by significantly reducing the time required for tire maintenance, thereby optimizing operational productivity and streamlining automotive service processes.

Down to Ride (DTR), launched in July 2020, is a mobile application designed for cyclists to discover and coordinate group rides with friends. The app connects users within their friend network to view and join rides planned on specific days, fostering social engagement among cycling enthusiasts. DTR is available on iOS and Android platforms in the United States and is backed by venture capital investors under Social Active, LLC, a startup spun out from Tome, Inc.

Autobooks, Inc. is a provider of integrated payment and accounting software tailored for small businesses. Founded in 2015 and based in Detroit, Michigan, the company offers an intelligent, cloud-based platform that seamlessly integrates with bank accounts, facilitating cash flow management, account reconciliation, and business growth. Through its services, Autobooks enables financial institutions to deliver essential back-office functions and an e-commerce platform directly within their digital banking channels. Its product suite includes features for invoicing, bill pay, merchant services, treasury products, and automated accounting, all designed to simplify financial management for small businesses. The company, originally known as Automated Booking, Inc., rebranded to Autobooks, Inc. in March 2018.

Onboard is a software developer specializing in customer onboarding solutions that cater to the unique needs of different customer segments. Its platform facilitates the creation of a comprehensive global task list based on insights gathered during the sales process. This dynamic system allows users to generate a collaborative drop-down task list that includes assigned responsibilities, due dates, alerts, and notifications. By automating project management and streamlining the onboarding process, Onboard helps companies effectively manage the client experience from the initial handoff to the final launch, ultimately enhancing customer success and satisfaction.

Aatmunn is an industrial technology company dedicated to transforming the lives of over 2 billion frontline workers worldwide. In response to the alarming statistics of over 2 million frontline worker fatalities in 2023, despite significant investments in safety and productivity, Aatmunn seeks to enhance the adoption of technology among these workers. The company specializes in developing a connected frontline worker platform that integrates advanced proprietary software with a range of wearable devices. This platform proactively monitors users' location, health, and work environment, while also collecting and analyzing on-the-job data. By doing so, Aatmunn enables clients to improve safety and streamline frontline operations. The company has seen substantial growth, achieving a 100% year-over-year increase in annual recurring revenue and earning the trust of over 150 prominent customers, including major corporations and device manufacturers.

Digital Onboarding Inc. is a Boston-based company that specializes in developing a SaaS-based software platform designed to streamline the new account activation process for banks and credit unions. Founded in 2015, the company provides an automated onboarding solution that enhances member engagement and facilitates seamless communication across various channels. Its platform empowers financial institutions to effectively market and educate their customers about products and services, thereby fostering stronger relationships. By enabling the creation of personalized email and SMS reminders, Digital Onboarding encourages customers to adopt essential account-related services such as direct deposit and online bill pay. This approach not only increases activation rates but also helps transform account holders into engaged, profitable relationships, positioning the bank or credit union as the primary financial institution for its members.

Sift LLC, established in 2014 and headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, specializes in developing workplace directory software. Its platform facilitates colleague discovery by aggregating HR data, supplementing it with additional information from team members and LinkedIn, and presenting it through dynamic profiles and navigable org charts. This solution enhances employee connectivity and efficiency while ensuring data security and compliance with enterprise standards and GDPR.

Signal Advisors, established in 2018 and headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, is an insurance marketing organization that operates a tech-enabled platform for independent financial advisors. The company specializes in the distribution of life insurance and annuity products, streamlining processes such as licensing, contracting, new business submission, case design, marketing analytics, and compliance. Notably, Signal Advisors facilitates swift commission payments, within one day of application submission, at no additional cost to agents. By combining industry expertise, technology, and efficient processes, the company aims to empower financial advisors to grow and scale their businesses effectively.

Airspace Link, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing software solutions for the management of local government airspace for drones. Founded in 2018 and based in Michigan, the company offers a range of products designed to facilitate safe and efficient drone operations. Its key offerings include AirRegistry, which automates approvals for drone package deliveries; AirInspect, a set of tools for inspecting and approving drone delivery sites; AirHub, which generates necessary infrastructure for drone delivery networks, such as flight corridors and no-fly zones; and AirLink, enabling state and local governments to collaborate with drone delivery services. By digitizing local airspace, Airspace Link supports urban air mobility and promotes the responsible growth of drone operations for businesses, citizens, and government entities.

Airspace Link, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing software solutions for the management of local government airspace for drones. Founded in 2018 and based in Michigan, the company offers a range of products designed to facilitate safe and efficient drone operations. Its key offerings include AirRegistry, which automates approvals for drone package deliveries; AirInspect, a set of tools for inspecting and approving drone delivery sites; AirHub, which generates necessary infrastructure for drone delivery networks, such as flight corridors and no-fly zones; and AirLink, enabling state and local governments to collaborate with drone delivery services. By digitizing local airspace, Airspace Link supports urban air mobility and promotes the responsible growth of drone operations for businesses, citizens, and government entities.

Airspace Link, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing software solutions for the management of local government airspace for drones. Founded in 2018 and based in Michigan, the company offers a range of products designed to facilitate safe and efficient drone operations. Its key offerings include AirRegistry, which automates approvals for drone package deliveries; AirInspect, a set of tools for inspecting and approving drone delivery sites; AirHub, which generates necessary infrastructure for drone delivery networks, such as flight corridors and no-fly zones; and AirLink, enabling state and local governments to collaborate with drone delivery services. By digitizing local airspace, Airspace Link supports urban air mobility and promotes the responsible growth of drone operations for businesses, citizens, and government entities.

Aatmunn is an industrial technology company dedicated to transforming the lives of over 2 billion frontline workers worldwide. In response to the alarming statistics of over 2 million frontline worker fatalities in 2023, despite significant investments in safety and productivity, Aatmunn seeks to enhance the adoption of technology among these workers. The company specializes in developing a connected frontline worker platform that integrates advanced proprietary software with a range of wearable devices. This platform proactively monitors users' location, health, and work environment, while also collecting and analyzing on-the-job data. By doing so, Aatmunn enables clients to improve safety and streamline frontline operations. The company has seen substantial growth, achieving a 100% year-over-year increase in annual recurring revenue and earning the trust of over 150 prominent customers, including major corporations and device manufacturers.

Bloomscape, Inc. is an online retailer based in Detroit, Michigan, specializing in the sale of houseplants and related care products. Founded in 2017, the company offers a variety of fully grown potted plants, including species such as tradescantia zebriana, pinstripe, and marble queen pothos, among others. Bloomscape simplifies the plant-buying experience by delivering ready-to-go plants directly to customers' doors, accompanied by post-purchase care instructions and support. Additionally, the company provides a Plant Mom service, allowing customers to seek expert advice on plant care. Through its platform, Bloomscape aims to enhance the relationship between individuals and their plants, making it easier for customers to incorporate greenery into their homes and gardens.

StockX LLC is an online marketplace founded in March 2015 and headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, that facilitates the buying and selling of limited edition and high-demand sneakers. It operates a live bid/ask platform, allowing users to anonymously engage in transactions with stock market-like visibility. The marketplace offers features such as historical price and volume metrics, real-time bids and offers, and time-stamped trades, enabling users to track their sneaker collections and compare them with others on the platform. Additionally, StockX provides in-depth market analysis and news, allowing consumers to assess the value of their products and ensuring that sellers receive fair deals.

PriorAuthNow, Inc. is a software company based in Columbus, Ohio, established in 2014. The company specializes in developing solutions that facilitate the submission, monitoring, and completion of insurance prior authorization requests for medical providers. Its flagship product, PriorAuthNow, integrates with electronic health record systems and connects directly with insurance carriers, streamlining the prior authorization process. By serving a diverse range of clients, including hospitals, surgery centers, drug manufacturers, and other healthcare organizations, PriorAuthNow aims to enhance patient care access and improve the overall healthcare experience. The company focuses on creating a seamless workflow that empowers medical providers and their staff, ultimately driving patient satisfaction and transforming healthcare delivery.

Autobooks, Inc. is a provider of integrated payment and accounting software tailored for small businesses. Founded in 2015 and based in Detroit, Michigan, the company offers an intelligent, cloud-based platform that seamlessly integrates with bank accounts, facilitating cash flow management, account reconciliation, and business growth. Through its services, Autobooks enables financial institutions to deliver essential back-office functions and an e-commerce platform directly within their digital banking channels. Its product suite includes features for invoicing, bill pay, merchant services, treasury products, and automated accounting, all designed to simplify financial management for small businesses. The company, originally known as Automated Booking, Inc., rebranded to Autobooks, Inc. in March 2018.

Cargo Systems, Inc. operates a mobile marketplace designed for selling products to passengers in transit, primarily through rideshare services. The company's platform, known as Cargo, enables passengers to order a diverse range of products, including snacks, electronics, and health and beauty items, delivered directly to them without the need for a dedicated app. Founded in 2016 by former employees of Birchbox, Cargo initially launched in New York and Boston and has since expanded its reach across 49 states. The company collaborates with rideshare drivers and brand partners to facilitate this unique in-car shopping experience, providing an opportunity for drivers to earn additional income while enhancing passenger convenience. Cargo is headquartered in New York, New York, and has received backing from various venture capital firms.

Sweet is a company focused on helping consumers lower their phone bills while maintaining quality coverage. By analyzing wireless plans, Sweet identifies potential savings for users, with many customers saving an average of over $300 per year. The sign-up process is designed to be quick and straightforward, allowing users to save time by having Sweet handle communications with phone carriers on their behalf. The company prioritizes customer privacy and security, employing advanced encryption technology to protect personal information. Sweet partners with major wireless providers to ensure nationwide coverage and reliable service, drawing on the expertise of its founders who have backgrounds in well-known companies.

PriorAuthNow, Inc. is a software company based in Columbus, Ohio, established in 2014. The company specializes in developing solutions that facilitate the submission, monitoring, and completion of insurance prior authorization requests for medical providers. Its flagship product, PriorAuthNow, integrates with electronic health record systems and connects directly with insurance carriers, streamlining the prior authorization process. By serving a diverse range of clients, including hospitals, surgery centers, drug manufacturers, and other healthcare organizations, PriorAuthNow aims to enhance patient care access and improve the overall healthcare experience. The company focuses on creating a seamless workflow that empowers medical providers and their staff, ultimately driving patient satisfaction and transforming healthcare delivery.

Aatmunn is an industrial technology company dedicated to transforming the lives of over 2 billion frontline workers worldwide. In response to the alarming statistics of over 2 million frontline worker fatalities in 2023, despite significant investments in safety and productivity, Aatmunn seeks to enhance the adoption of technology among these workers. The company specializes in developing a connected frontline worker platform that integrates advanced proprietary software with a range of wearable devices. This platform proactively monitors users' location, health, and work environment, while also collecting and analyzing on-the-job data. By doing so, Aatmunn enables clients to improve safety and streamline frontline operations. The company has seen substantial growth, achieving a 100% year-over-year increase in annual recurring revenue and earning the trust of over 150 prominent customers, including major corporations and device manufacturers.

Autobooks, Inc. is a provider of integrated payment and accounting software tailored for small businesses. Founded in 2015 and based in Detroit, Michigan, the company offers an intelligent, cloud-based platform that seamlessly integrates with bank accounts, facilitating cash flow management, account reconciliation, and business growth. Through its services, Autobooks enables financial institutions to deliver essential back-office functions and an e-commerce platform directly within their digital banking channels. Its product suite includes features for invoicing, bill pay, merchant services, treasury products, and automated accounting, all designed to simplify financial management for small businesses. The company, originally known as Automated Booking, Inc., rebranded to Autobooks, Inc. in March 2018.

StockX LLC is an online marketplace founded in March 2015 and headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, that facilitates the buying and selling of limited edition and high-demand sneakers. It operates a live bid/ask platform, allowing users to anonymously engage in transactions with stock market-like visibility. The marketplace offers features such as historical price and volume metrics, real-time bids and offers, and time-stamped trades, enabling users to track their sneaker collections and compare them with others on the platform. Additionally, StockX provides in-depth market analysis and news, allowing consumers to assess the value of their products and ensuring that sellers receive fair deals.

Dwolla, Inc. is a financial technology company based in Des Moines, Iowa, established in 2010. The company specializes in providing application program interface (API) solutions that streamline bank transfers and facilitate customer management, enabling businesses to integrate account-to-account payment capabilities seamlessly. Dwolla's modern API allows users to connect bank accounts and initiate transfers efficiently, giving businesses the ability to program payments for same-day, next-day, or real-time processing directly to bank accounts. Their offerings also include the Dwolla Dashboard and Admin, which provides users with an intuitive interface for managing customer relationships, monitoring transactions, and analyzing business trends. By leveraging Dwolla's technology, organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies can enhance their cash flow, improve operational efficiency, and navigate the complexities of payment networks with greater ease.

Their mission is to help bring farmers the future of farming. They challenge what is possible and invent new ways of applying cutting-edge technology to the world's oldest and most foundational industry. Farmers are the core of agriculture and they help them use technology to be more successful. Farmer success is their success. They will never make a decision that doesn't benefit farmers. Their world depends on agriculture. By making farming more efficient and helping farmers grow more using less, they have the opportunity to make a massive positive impact. And, they've brought together a world-class team to make it happen.

Cargo Systems, Inc. operates a mobile marketplace designed for selling products to passengers in transit, primarily through rideshare services. The company's platform, known as Cargo, enables passengers to order a diverse range of products, including snacks, electronics, and health and beauty items, delivered directly to them without the need for a dedicated app. Founded in 2016 by former employees of Birchbox, Cargo initially launched in New York and Boston and has since expanded its reach across 49 states. The company collaborates with rideshare drivers and brand partners to facilitate this unique in-car shopping experience, providing an opportunity for drivers to earn additional income while enhancing passenger convenience. Cargo is headquartered in New York, New York, and has received backing from various venture capital firms.

3D Cloud is a cloud-based digital asset management platform focused on 3D product visualization, specifically for the furniture, kitchen, bath, outdoor, and office sectors. The platform integrates advanced 3D visualization with augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies, facilitating the configuration, design, and visualization of eCommerce products. By allowing clients to customize high-consideration, big-ticket items, 3D Cloud enhances buyer confidence and boosts sales. Its clientele includes notable companies such as a major US home improvement retailer, Kingfisher plc, Ashley, La-Z-Boy, HNI, and MillerKnoll, demonstrating its relevance in the marketplace.

Ginkgotree is a course content platform for teachers and trainers to build online curriculums. Ginkgotree’s beta launched in October 2012, and their MVP was pushed out at the end of December. They currently have over 250 individual faculty signups, and their first paid pilot is underway with several more institutions jumping on for Summer and Fall 2013.

Aatmunn is an industrial technology company dedicated to transforming the lives of over 2 billion frontline workers worldwide. In response to the alarming statistics of over 2 million frontline worker fatalities in 2023, despite significant investments in safety and productivity, Aatmunn seeks to enhance the adoption of technology among these workers. The company specializes in developing a connected frontline worker platform that integrates advanced proprietary software with a range of wearable devices. This platform proactively monitors users' location, health, and work environment, while also collecting and analyzing on-the-job data. By doing so, Aatmunn enables clients to improve safety and streamline frontline operations. The company has seen substantial growth, achieving a 100% year-over-year increase in annual recurring revenue and earning the trust of over 150 prominent customers, including major corporations and device manufacturers.

Campless collect data about the resale marketplace, analyze it, and report back to you. Their primary data source is eBay. They analyze over 13 million eBay auctions (and counting) to provide many statistics about sneakers. The Campless Sneaker Price Guide is their foundational work, but there’s a lot more to sneakerhead data than price, including the number of pairs are on the market, is the price increasing or decreasing, etc. In some cases, they dig deeper and extract insights about the sneakerhead market, such as “ Are Jordan retail prices outpacing inflation? “, “ Which eBay sellers have the best prices? ”, “ Do sneaker prices vary by size? “, and more esoteric questions like “ Are sneakers more like stocks or drugs? “. The Blog link on the top menu bar is a collection of those insights. Because the more information you have, the better decisions you can make. Whether you collect sneakers for love or for profit, the goal of Campless is the same: to provide you with sneaker information not available elsewhere, for you to browse at your leisure, or use to buy more kicks. So feel free to keep camping because you love it, not because you have to. Know more, camp less.

Are You a Human specializes in bot detection and mitigation technology aimed at ensuring online interactions are with verified humans rather than automated bots. The company has developed The Verified Human Whitelist, which employs patented technology to monitor typical user behaviors across various major publisher websites, such as Yahoo and AOL. By utilizing sophisticated machine learning algorithms, Are You a Human analyzes real-time interaction data, including mouse movements and scrolling patterns, to accurately identify human users. This capability allows websites to filter out bot traffic effectively, ensuring that advertisers reach genuine audiences and enhancing the quality of content created by publishers. By reducing the impact of non-human traffic and fraud, Are You a Human supports the integrity of digital interactions and the overall user experience online.

Ginkgotree is a course content platform for teachers and trainers to build online curriculums. Ginkgotree’s beta launched in October 2012, and their MVP was pushed out at the end of December. They currently have over 250 individual faculty signups, and their first paid pilot is underway with several more institutions jumping on for Summer and Fall 2013.

Reach | Influence is a company that specializes in marketing analytics, focusing on enhancing shopper engagement through the integration of transaction data and electronic communications. By utilizing a sophisticated platform, it delivers personalized messages and offers aimed at increasing sales for retailers. The company's team of experts in IT, design, and program management is dedicated to the development and execution of effective loyalty programs. They leverage retail shopper data to craft targeted digital promotions and rewards, ensuring that retailers can communicate effectively with their customers. This approach enables businesses to place their shoppers at the forefront of marketing efforts, delivering relevant messages at optimal times to maximize engagement and loyalty.

iRule is a mobile app that converts a mobile device into a universal remote control for lights, audios, and videos. The company was founded in 2009 by two enthusiast geeks with a passion for movies, home theater, and consumer electronics.

Reach | Influence is a company that specializes in marketing analytics, focusing on enhancing shopper engagement through the integration of transaction data and electronic communications. By utilizing a sophisticated platform, it delivers personalized messages and offers aimed at increasing sales for retailers. The company's team of experts in IT, design, and program management is dedicated to the development and execution of effective loyalty programs. They leverage retail shopper data to craft targeted digital promotions and rewards, ensuring that retailers can communicate effectively with their customers. This approach enables businesses to place their shoppers at the forefront of marketing efforts, delivering relevant messages at optimal times to maximize engagement and loyalty.

Rockbot, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing music and media solutions for businesses, allowing them to control their soundtracks and enhance customer engagement through an online dashboard. Founded in 2009 and based in Oakland, California, with an additional office in Detroit, Rockbot offers a comprehensive platform that includes background music, digital signage, and video services. Its technology enables clients, which range from restaurants and retail stores to fitness centers and educational institutions, to customize their audio-visual experiences and manage music remotely. Rockbot also features a mobile jukebox application for iOS and Android, allowing customers to choose licensed music in public venues. The company has gained recognition in the media-for-business sector and serves nearly 50,000 businesses across North America, including notable clients such as Planet Fitness and Walmart.

LevelEleven LLC, established in 2012 and based in Detroit, Michigan, operates a sales performance platform designed to enhance sales team productivity. The platform enables managers to identify and track crucial sales metrics, set goals for daily, weekly, or monthly targets, and motivate teams through gamification and sales contests. It was acquired by Geopointe LLC on May 6, 2020.

3D Cloud is a cloud-based digital asset management platform focused on 3D product visualization, specifically for the furniture, kitchen, bath, outdoor, and office sectors. The platform integrates advanced 3D visualization with augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies, facilitating the configuration, design, and visualization of eCommerce products. By allowing clients to customize high-consideration, big-ticket items, 3D Cloud enhances buyer confidence and boosts sales. Its clientele includes notable companies such as a major US home improvement retailer, Kingfisher plc, Ashley, La-Z-Boy, HNI, and MillerKnoll, demonstrating its relevance in the marketplace.

Are You a Human specializes in bot detection and mitigation technology aimed at ensuring online interactions are with verified humans rather than automated bots. The company has developed The Verified Human Whitelist, which employs patented technology to monitor typical user behaviors across various major publisher websites, such as Yahoo and AOL. By utilizing sophisticated machine learning algorithms, Are You a Human analyzes real-time interaction data, including mouse movements and scrolling patterns, to accurately identify human users. This capability allows websites to filter out bot traffic effectively, ensuring that advertisers reach genuine audiences and enhancing the quality of content created by publishers. By reducing the impact of non-human traffic and fraud, Are You a Human supports the integrity of digital interactions and the overall user experience online.

Quikly Inc., based in Detroit, Michigan, operates a digital marketing platform designed for consumer brands to execute frequent and highly-targeted marketing campaigns. Founded in 2012, Quikly focuses on helping marketers acquire, activate, and retain customers through solutions that include email, social media, mobile, loyalty, and local marketing. By leveraging consumer psychology, Quikly's platform effectively captures attention and motivates key consumer behaviors such as purchases, loyalty signups, and social engagement. Its technology aims to enhance digital activation and engagement within existing marketing channels, delivering measurable results and improved return on investment for brands in sectors like retail, dining, and consumer-packaged goods.

BoostUp, LLC is a savings platform that assists consumers in reaching their financial goals for significant purchases such as cars, homes, weddings, and trips. Founded in 2009 and based in Detroit, Michigan, BoostUp allows users to automate their savings by contributing as little as $1 per day, utilizing features like RoundUps on everyday purchases. The platform also facilitates crowdfunding, enabling users to receive contributions from family and friends toward their savings goals. Additionally, users can benefit from exclusive offers provided by BoostUp's brand partners. With over 53,000 users having collectively saved more than $165 million for various products and services, BoostUp aims to make saving money simple and rewarding.

LevelEleven LLC, established in 2012 and based in Detroit, Michigan, operates a sales performance platform designed to enhance sales team productivity. The platform enables managers to identify and track crucial sales metrics, set goals for daily, weekly, or monthly targets, and motivate teams through gamification and sales contests. It was acquired by Geopointe LLC on May 6, 2020.

FamilyTech is a Cincinnati-based company founded in 2011 that develops web and mobile applications aimed at enhancing family life. The company offers a suite of family-focused apps that serve millions of parents, teens, kids, and couples, making everyday tasks easier and more enjoyable. Its product lineup includes MotherShp, designed for parents; Landra, tailored for teens; ChoreMonster, which engages children; and HoneyDo, aimed at couples. Additionally, FamilyTech's applications support behavior therapy programs, particularly for children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other executive function challenges, helping them organize and complete household chores effectively.

Ginkgotree is a course content platform for teachers and trainers to build online curriculums. Ginkgotree’s beta launched in October 2012, and their MVP was pushed out at the end of December. They currently have over 250 individual faculty signups, and their first paid pilot is underway with several more institutions jumping on for Summer and Fall 2013.

UpTo, Inc. is a developer of a social calendar application that enhances users' ability to manage and share events seamlessly. Founded in 2011 and based in Detroit, Michigan, UpTo offers a platform that allows organizations to publish their calendars and connect privately with friends, family, and colleagues. Users can follow various event streams, prioritize important events, and synchronize their calendars with popular services such as Google Calendar and Outlook. The application also enables users to add and manage events effortlessly, providing a clutter-free view of upcoming activities. With its focus on interactivity and customization, UpTo aims to simplify event sharing and accessibility for businesses and individuals alike.

Grand Circus is a training institute located in downtown Detroit, dedicated to enhancing the local tech community through customized training programs, coworking spaces, and events. The institute emphasizes practical outcomes over traditional certification, focusing on project-based instruction that equips students with real-world expertise. Its curriculum encompasses the latest advancements in technology, business, and design, developed in collaboration with industry leaders. Instructors at Grand Circus are experienced practitioners who are committed to fostering student success. The organization also offers workshops that cover various skills, including digital marketing, agile management, and design training, aimed at helping junior developers and professionals meet the evolving demands of the business landscape.

Opsmatic, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing tools for operations professionals. The company's solutions are designed to enhance productivity and efficiency within operations teams, allowing them to play strategic roles in their organizations. Opsmatic's technology focuses on proactively improving performance, managing deployments, and reducing downtime, thereby enabling operations teams to deliver more consistent results with fewer surprises. As of October 2015, Opsmatic operates as a subsidiary of New Relic, Inc.

Chalkfly is reinventing the experience of buying office and school supplies online. With over 50,000 products, 24/7 customer service, a 365 return policy and a mission to change the world - Chalkfly is bringing excitement and purpose to the office supply world. Chalkfly customers can choose a teacher to receive five percent of their purchase. We believe that doing good is good business and we're committed to supporting the communities in which we serve. Founded in late 2012, Chalkfly is ranked as one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies in country (we’re the youngest member of the Internet Retailer’s Second 500 for 2013). Chalkfly is also proud to be ranked as one of Turnstone’s 2013 Best Young Companies To Work For. We’re proudly based in Detroit and through our amazing team and commitment to education, we hope to change the way supplies are bought online. Chalkfly is currently fundraising. We'd welcome the chance to explore partnership opportunities. Please reach out to smile@chalkfly.com if interested. Thank you!

Quikly Inc., based in Detroit, Michigan, operates a digital marketing platform designed for consumer brands to execute frequent and highly-targeted marketing campaigns. Founded in 2012, Quikly focuses on helping marketers acquire, activate, and retain customers through solutions that include email, social media, mobile, loyalty, and local marketing. By leveraging consumer psychology, Quikly's platform effectively captures attention and motivates key consumer behaviors such as purchases, loyalty signups, and social engagement. Its technology aims to enhance digital activation and engagement within existing marketing channels, delivering measurable results and improved return on investment for brands in sectors like retail, dining, and consumer-packaged goods.

We’re on a mission. At Waymark, we believe great video should be accessible to everyone and we’re building the tools to make that a reality. Whether you're a brand, enterprise, media platform, agency, or even a small business, Waymark’s anyone-can-edit video technology makes it easy to scale video and accelerate your business. With Waymark, anyone can make beautiful videos effortlessly. No creativity required. We’re a team of tenacious people who don’t take no for an answer and live at the intersection of design and technology. We launched Waymark in 2017 and have been building it with care ever since.

iRule is a mobile app that converts a mobile device into a universal remote control for lights, audios, and videos. The company was founded in 2009 by two enthusiast geeks with a passion for movies, home theater, and consumer electronics.

LevelEleven LLC, established in 2012 and based in Detroit, Michigan, operates a sales performance platform designed to enhance sales team productivity. The platform enables managers to identify and track crucial sales metrics, set goals for daily, weekly, or monthly targets, and motivate teams through gamification and sales contests. It was acquired by Geopointe LLC on May 6, 2020.

Quikly Inc., based in Detroit, Michigan, operates a digital marketing platform designed for consumer brands to execute frequent and highly-targeted marketing campaigns. Founded in 2012, Quikly focuses on helping marketers acquire, activate, and retain customers through solutions that include email, social media, mobile, loyalty, and local marketing. By leveraging consumer psychology, Quikly's platform effectively captures attention and motivates key consumer behaviors such as purchases, loyalty signups, and social engagement. Its technology aims to enhance digital activation and engagement within existing marketing channels, delivering measurable results and improved return on investment for brands in sectors like retail, dining, and consumer-packaged goods.

Rockbot, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing music and media solutions for businesses, allowing them to control their soundtracks and enhance customer engagement through an online dashboard. Founded in 2009 and based in Oakland, California, with an additional office in Detroit, Rockbot offers a comprehensive platform that includes background music, digital signage, and video services. Its technology enables clients, which range from restaurants and retail stores to fitness centers and educational institutions, to customize their audio-visual experiences and manage music remotely. Rockbot also features a mobile jukebox application for iOS and Android, allowing customers to choose licensed music in public venues. The company has gained recognition in the media-for-business sector and serves nearly 50,000 businesses across North America, including notable clients such as Planet Fitness and Walmart.

Are You a Human specializes in bot detection and mitigation technology aimed at ensuring online interactions are with verified humans rather than automated bots. The company has developed The Verified Human Whitelist, which employs patented technology to monitor typical user behaviors across various major publisher websites, such as Yahoo and AOL. By utilizing sophisticated machine learning algorithms, Are You a Human analyzes real-time interaction data, including mouse movements and scrolling patterns, to accurately identify human users. This capability allows websites to filter out bot traffic effectively, ensuring that advertisers reach genuine audiences and enhancing the quality of content created by publishers. By reducing the impact of non-human traffic and fraud, Are You a Human supports the integrity of digital interactions and the overall user experience online.

Quikly Inc., based in Detroit, Michigan, operates a digital marketing platform designed for consumer brands to execute frequent and highly-targeted marketing campaigns. Founded in 2012, Quikly focuses on helping marketers acquire, activate, and retain customers through solutions that include email, social media, mobile, loyalty, and local marketing. By leveraging consumer psychology, Quikly's platform effectively captures attention and motivates key consumer behaviors such as purchases, loyalty signups, and social engagement. Its technology aims to enhance digital activation and engagement within existing marketing channels, delivering measurable results and improved return on investment for brands in sectors like retail, dining, and consumer-packaged goods.

Sociocast makes it easy for companies to quickly deploy, business-impacting predictive analytics. Working across various verticals and platforms, Sociocast has reinvented the way companies can extract insights from rapidly evolving data. The company’s groundbreaking technology allows businesses to access enterprise-grade prediction at a fraction of the cost of existing solutions, while saving time.

Sociocast’s Big Data platform provides businesses with predictive analytics for their high volume, time-ordered data sets. Our first solution is focused on the Advertising & Media vertical where we help data aggregators, ad networks, and ad agencies maximize the utilization of their first-party, proprietary data for advertising and media initiatives. We are integrated with 10+ companies ranging from web to mobile data owners and have shown great results in market

3D Cloud is a cloud-based digital asset management platform focused on 3D product visualization, specifically for the furniture, kitchen, bath, outdoor, and office sectors. The platform integrates advanced 3D visualization with augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies, facilitating the configuration, design, and visualization of eCommerce products. By allowing clients to customize high-consideration, big-ticket items, 3D Cloud enhances buyer confidence and boosts sales. Its clientele includes notable companies such as a major US home improvement retailer, Kingfisher plc, Ashley, La-Z-Boy, HNI, and MillerKnoll, demonstrating its relevance in the marketplace.

StyleCaster is a prominent digital media and technology platform specializing in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle content. It operates multiple owned properties and utilizes its patented Makeover Solutions technology to help women discover and share their personal style. The platform aims to be an accessible and inclusive resource, particularly targeting millennial women who seek to enhance their lifestyle with both style and substance. StyleCaster publishes a variety of content, including fashion trends, hair styling tips, skincare advice, and beauty entertainment, while also collaborating with brands to create engaging native advertising that resonates with its audience.

UpTo, Inc. is a developer of a social calendar application that enhances users' ability to manage and share events seamlessly. Founded in 2011 and based in Detroit, Michigan, UpTo offers a platform that allows organizations to publish their calendars and connect privately with friends, family, and colleagues. Users can follow various event streams, prioritize important events, and synchronize their calendars with popular services such as Google Calendar and Outlook. The application also enables users to add and manage events effortlessly, providing a clutter-free view of upcoming activities. With its focus on interactivity and customization, UpTo aims to simplify event sharing and accessibility for businesses and individuals alike.

Flud is a modern, beautiful and personalized mobile news ecosystem with a vision to empower it's users to interact with each other to access, engage and broadcast content that is relevant to them. You probably visit hundreds of sites a week to look at content you love, but, until now it's been a pain to do and far from classy.

Miso Media is a Venice Beach, CA startup who develops music education software. They use polyphonic note detection and realtime feedback to revolutionize sheet music and teach people how to play string instruments such as guitar, bass, ukulele, banjo, and mandolin. Current products include Miso Music: Plectrum (Winner of 2010 TechCrunch Disrupt SF People’s Choice Award) and the Miso Strobe Tuner. They have strategic partnerships with Fender, Fender Music Foundation, Woodees, Deering Banjo, and Ko'Aloha Ukulele, as well as publishing deals for the production of digitized sheet music.

hiredMYway.com helps you simply, but strategically market your positions to more than 30 of the leading websites in online recruiting based on the where they are most likely to have success.

3D Cloud is a cloud-based digital asset management platform focused on 3D product visualization, specifically for the furniture, kitchen, bath, outdoor, and office sectors. The platform integrates advanced 3D visualization with augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies, facilitating the configuration, design, and visualization of eCommerce products. By allowing clients to customize high-consideration, big-ticket items, 3D Cloud enhances buyer confidence and boosts sales. Its clientele includes notable companies such as a major US home improvement retailer, Kingfisher plc, Ashley, La-Z-Boy, HNI, and MillerKnoll, demonstrating its relevance in the marketplace.