IrishAngels

IrishAngels is an early-stage venture firm focused on funding the most promising startups across the US. We invest in pre-seed and seed stage startups and leverage our active network to add value to the companies we fund. All investors have a link to the University of Notre Dame but we do not exclusively fund founders with Notre Dame connections. We invest in B2B SaaS, consumer, and medical companies.

Caroline Gash

Managing Director

John McNelis

Angel Investor

176 past transactions

Laws of Motion

Seed Round in 2024
Laws of Motion is an innovative company focused on redefining size and shape inclusivity in the apparel industry. Utilizing advanced artificial intelligence and data science, it aims to create perfectly fitting women's clothing while significantly reducing apparel returns to just 1%. The company offers product-specific size recommendations across its platform, allowing customers to engage with the sizing process in a personalized manner. Additionally, it incorporates in-cart prompts to discourage size sampling, enhancing the overall shopping experience. By prioritizing a fit that meets diverse body shapes, Laws of Motion seeks to empower women to obtain clothing that fits well without concerns about their figures.

Gameboard

Convertible Note in 2024
Gameboard is a technology company focused on revolutionizing tabletop gaming with its innovative board game console. This device features a 16” x 16” screen equipped with patented SenseScreen Touch technology, allowing players to use their own dice, cards, and miniatures while facilitating gameplay both in-person and online. By merging physical, digital, and augmented reality elements, Gameboard aims to enhance social interactions through gaming, enabling users to enjoy a wide variety of tabletop games without the need for specific game items. Through this platform, Gameboard seeks to foster meaningful connections among players, whether they are gathered together or participating from remote locations.

TeamSense

Seed Round in 2024
TeamSense is a developer of a text-based digital platform aimed at enhancing productivity and engagement among hourly workers. The platform serves as a tool for attendance management and mass messaging, facilitating communication between organizations and their employees. By automating processes that are typically time-consuming and inefficient, TeamSense enables organizations to optimize manual tasks, ultimately boosting overall efficiency.

ICHOR Vascular

Venture Round in 2024
ICHOR Vascular develops a percutaneous arterial embolectomy system for the treatment of critical limb ischemia. The company transforms the outcomes and the economics in treating vascular occlusions. ICHOR Vascular was founded in 2013 and is based in Miramar, Florida.

Avive

Venture Round in 2024
Avive Solutions is a company that develops an advanced Automated External Defibrillator (AED) aimed at improving survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Their device is designed to be portable, affordable, and user-friendly, ensuring that anyone can effectively respond to an SCA incident. In addition to the AED, Avive offers a connected software platform that facilitates the transfer of critical incident data to emergency services and healthcare professionals, enhancing the overall response to cardiac emergencies. By addressing the challenges associated with SCA, Avive Solutions aims to empower individuals and organizations to save lives more effectively. The company is based in Brisbane, California.

Automotus

Seed Round in 2023
Automotus, Inc. specializes in developing computer vision software aimed at enhancing traffic and parking management through the use of existing camera networks. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company provides municipalities with tools and data to improve urban planning and resource allocation. Its innovative platform offers real-time curb activity data, automates payment processes for commercial vehicle loading and parking, and enforces curbside regulations. By delivering insights into traffic and parking dynamics, Automotus assists cities in making informed policy decisions to address congestion and emissions, including the establishment of zero-emissions delivery zones. The technology supports various stakeholders, including cities, airports, and small businesses, contributing to safer and more efficient urban environments.

Campus Ink - NIL Store

Convertible Note in 2023
Campus Ink is a merch platform designed specifically for students and athletes. It is a licensed, open platform where college athletes can finally earn the money they deserve.

Eko

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Eko enables community banks and credit unions to offer a digital investing solution, directly on their existing banking platform via our white-label solution. 53% of Americans prefer to invest their money with their trusted bank or credit union, however currently only <1% does, while the rest goes to 3rd party apps like Betterment, Vanguard or Robinhood.

Joe & Bella

Convertible Note in 2023
Joe & Bella is an apparel company that specializes in designing adaptive clothing for older adults. The brand focuses on creating easy-on, easy-off garments that blend style with functionality, ensuring comfort and dignity for its customers. By offering fashion-forward options, Joe & Bella aims to enhance the quality of life for older adults, allowing them to express themselves while addressing their specific needs.

Bevz

Seed Round in 2023
Bevz operates a SaaS platform aimed at enhancing the snack and drink industry within convenience stores. The company's technology enables these stores to efficiently manage inventory by automating the ordering process from distributors and facilitating product sales both in-store and through various e-commerce channels. By offering a delivery app specifically designed for independent liquor stores, Bevz helps prevent stock shortages and ensures that convenience stores can meet customer demands effectively. This comprehensive approach equips small retailers with the necessary tools, data, and support to optimize their operations and enhance the customer experience.

Pacas

Series A in 2023
Pacas is a manufacturer specializing in direct-to-consumer premium socks and apparel. The company produces high-quality designer socks made from alpaca wool, which are available for purchase as individual pairs or in gift boxes. By focusing on comfort and style, Pacas aims to provide customers with trendy and soft products crafted from a unique material, enhancing the overall experience of wearing socks.

Hook Security

Seed Round in 2023
Hook Security, Inc. is a cybersecurity training company based in Greenville, South Carolina, founded in 2018. The company specializes in providing services that educate employees on recognizing and responding to cyber threats, particularly through phishing simulations and social engineering testing. Its innovative training platform employs techniques such as humor, repetition, and insights from neuroscience to enhance learning and retention. Hook Security aims to empower organizations by helping them implement effective policies for email security and offering on-demand training that includes detailed reporting and integration with existing cybersecurity systems. By focusing on the concept of Psychological Security, the company seeks to elevate the standard of information security across various business enterprises.

Automotus

Seed Round in 2023
Automotus, Inc. specializes in developing computer vision software aimed at enhancing traffic and parking management through the use of existing camera networks. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company provides municipalities with tools and data to improve urban planning and resource allocation. Its innovative platform offers real-time curb activity data, automates payment processes for commercial vehicle loading and parking, and enforces curbside regulations. By delivering insights into traffic and parking dynamics, Automotus assists cities in making informed policy decisions to address congestion and emissions, including the establishment of zero-emissions delivery zones. The technology supports various stakeholders, including cities, airports, and small businesses, contributing to safer and more efficient urban environments.

KetoNatural Pet Foods

Seed Round in 2023
KetoNatural Pet Foods, Inc. is a pet food company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, focused on producing low-carbohydrate, high-protein dry food and treats for dogs. Established in 2017, the company aims to provide healthy nutrition options that align with a raw diet approach. Its products are designed to ensure quality nutrition for pets, catering to the growing demand for healthier pet food alternatives.

Wolf & Shepherd

Series A in 2023
Wolf & Shepherd is a men's fashion brand built on the principles of innovation, performance, and tradition that designs shoes to aide modern workers as they move throughout the day. It provides unparalleled comfort by concealing a foam technology into the heart of each sole. Wolf & Shepherd was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in El Segundo, California.

Gameboard

Seed Round in 2023
Gameboard is a technology company focused on revolutionizing tabletop gaming with its innovative board game console. This device features a 16” x 16” screen equipped with patented SenseScreen Touch technology, allowing players to use their own dice, cards, and miniatures while facilitating gameplay both in-person and online. By merging physical, digital, and augmented reality elements, Gameboard aims to enhance social interactions through gaming, enabling users to enjoy a wide variety of tabletop games without the need for specific game items. Through this platform, Gameboard seeks to foster meaningful connections among players, whether they are gathered together or participating from remote locations.

Conservation Labs

Seed Round in 2022
Conservation Labs is an Amazon Alexa Fund portfolio company. We founded Conservation Labs to help you save money and better manage our natural resources. This is our big challenge: there are over 3 trillion gallons of unwanted water use each year in the U.S. alone, costing us $70 billion. With water, a little knowledge goes a long way. H2know helps you save money and improve our water use.

SendaRide

Series B in 2022
SendaRide, Inc. is a company based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, that specializes in providing non-emergency medical transportation services. Founded in 2016, SendaRide operates a platform tailored for the healthcare industry, enabling users to book both on-demand and pre-scheduled transportation. The application offers customized transport solutions for non-emergency medical patients, the elderly, and children, allowing users to find suitable transportation options easily. Additionally, the platform includes features such as GPS monitoring, live video feeds during transportation, and the ability to rate drivers or caretakers based on the services received. This comprehensive approach ensures that patients can reach their destinations safely and reliably.

Poppy Flowers

Seed Round in 2022
Poppy Flowers is the only way to buy full-service wedding florals online. Our convenient customer portal, farm-direct sourcing, and network of 500 dedicated floral designers ensure that we deliver the highest quality, most affordable wedding florals in the market -- with the ease that modern, savvy couples expect. Floral designers across the country love working for Poppy because we make it easy for them to do what they love--floral design--without the headaches of business ownership. Poppy was founded in 2019 by Cameron Hardesty and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

Campus Ink - NIL Store

Seed Round in 2022
Campus Ink is a merch platform designed specifically for students and athletes. It is a licensed, open platform where college athletes can finally earn the money they deserve.

NearWave

Seed Round in 2022
NearWave is focused on creating a handheld medical imaging device aimed at enhancing point-of-care diagnostics and imaging for breast cancer. This innovative device utilizes near-infrared laser technology to assess vital biomarkers such as tissue oxygen saturation and hemoglobin concentrations, while also measuring blood, lipids, and water. The imaging data is displayed in real time and can be visualized in 1D, 2D, and 3D formats. Additionally, the device transmits images wirelessly to mobile devices or laptops, facilitating improved monitoring of breast cancer therapies and enabling early screening for the disease.

Xena Workwear

Seed Round in 2022
Xena Workwear Inc. designs and manufactures stylish steel-toe safety footwear and functional apparel specifically for women in STEM and trades. Founded in 2018 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the company addresses the lack of well-fitting workwear and personal protective equipment for women in male-dominated work environments. Xena's products include safety shoes and toe boots that are impact, compression, slip, chemical, and oil-resistant, featuring a lightweight design tailored to fit women's feet. By providing fashionable and comfortable safety attire, Xena Workwear aims to empower women to confidently step into any role within the industrial sector.

The Bee Corp

Seed Round in 2022
The Bee Corp specializes in developing infrared image analysis software aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of bee pollination. Its primary product, Verifli, utilizes data analytics and infrared inspection technology to monitor the number, health, and distribution of pollinating bees within beehives. This innovative approach assists farmers and beekeepers in measuring the pollination value, determining pricing, and ultimately maximizing crop yields. By providing essential insights into bee populations and their health, The Bee Corp plays a critical role in supporting agricultural productivity and sustainability.

Solve Finance

Seed Round in 2022
Solve Finance puts borrowing on autopilot by automating the best ways to maximize home-buying power and save money on debts. Solve Finance's debt optimizer (available as API or user-facing app) optimizes for a borrower's situation using real time market and credit data.

Thousand Fell

Seed Round in 2022
Thousand Fell is a sustainably sourced and recyclable line of sneakers. Our core product is made of twelve biodegradable or recyclable 'ingredients' including aloe vera, castor bean, coconut, sugar cane, palm leaf, and recycled water bottles. We are also launching subscription refurbishment kits in order to extend product life (the “cobbler model” for sneakers through the DTC lens). Finally we are building a backend digital closet to create transparency around product and material circularity, while incentivizing customers to return and recycle their shoes.

BiomeSense

Seed Round in 2022
BiomeSense, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing an integrated platform combining hardware, software, and data analytics to enhance the collection and analysis of microbiome data in clinical research. Founded in 2018 and based in Chicago, Illinois, BiomeSense has created the GutLab, an innovative "smart bathroom" system designed for continuous, at-home monitoring of the human gut microbiome. This technology, along with the MetaBiome time-series analytics platform, provides a comprehensive solution that enables researchers, patients, and consumers to track microbiome changes in real time and understand their impact on health outcomes. By generating and analyzing large-scale, longitudinal microbiome datasets, BiomeSense aims to discover and commercialize novel microbiome biomarkers, ultimately improving precision medicine and the development of microbiome-based therapeutics and products.

Basepaws

Seed Round in 2022
Basepaws is a pioneering pet genetics company that specializes in feline DNA testing. It offers a direct-to-consumer service that provides detailed insights into a cat's breed composition, physical traits, and genetic markers associated with potential health issues. By utilizing proprietary sequencing technology, Basepaws delivers comprehensive genetic reports that help pet owners make informed decisions about their cats' health and nutrition. The company's growing database enables it to link genetic results to specific diseases and dietary needs, enhancing the overall care for pets. Basepaws collaborates with pet owners, veterinarians, breeders, and nutrition companies to expand its offerings, which may include personalized pet food and health coaching services in the future. The DNA tests are accessible through various online and offline channels, making it easier for pet owners to obtain valuable genetic information about their pets.

STOPWATCH™

Seed Round in 2021
Stonehenge Tech Labs provides an assisted, augmented, and autonomous analytics platform for commerce. It is the developer of STOPWATC, a cloud-based omni-channel commerce software that delivers metrics and makes moves for users. It was established in 2019 and has its office in Rogers, Arkansas, United States.

Allocations

Venture Round in 2021
Allocations is a technology company focused on enhancing financial inclusion in the private equity and venture capital sectors. It provides a funding platform that enables investors to efficiently raise and deploy capital, combining features that facilitate the launching of funds, onboarding of limited partners, and scaling of operations. By integrating data into fund management, Allocations empowers investors to compete with institutions in managing special purpose vehicles and funds. As of August 2021, the company had raised over $7 million from more than 200 investors and has supported over 300 private funds, amounting to approximately $250 million in total volume.

Allocations

Series A in 2021
Allocations is a technology company focused on enhancing financial inclusion in the private equity and venture capital sectors. It provides a funding platform that enables investors to efficiently raise and deploy capital, combining features that facilitate the launching of funds, onboarding of limited partners, and scaling of operations. By integrating data into fund management, Allocations empowers investors to compete with institutions in managing special purpose vehicles and funds. As of August 2021, the company had raised over $7 million from more than 200 investors and has supported over 300 private funds, amounting to approximately $250 million in total volume.

MOGL

Seed Round in 2021
MOGL provides brands with scalable advertising solutions to build awareness and increase profitability. They connect with athletes for marketing campaigns. Their services include influencer campaigns, affiliate marketing, appearances, and brand ambassadors. They respond to customer inquiries by phone, contact form, and email.

Conservation Labs

Seed Round in 2021
Conservation Labs is an Amazon Alexa Fund portfolio company. We founded Conservation Labs to help you save money and better manage our natural resources. This is our big challenge: there are over 3 trillion gallons of unwanted water use each year in the U.S. alone, costing us $70 billion. With water, a little knowledge goes a long way. H2know helps you save money and improve our water use.

Blue Triangle

Series B in 2021
Blue Triangle is a company that provides digital teams with a comprehensive view of their marketing, web performance, and third-party tag analytics, while continuously monitoring website code for security vulnerabilities. Their platform enables real-time tracking of web and mobile app visitor experiences, allowing teams to identify specific issues related to web performance, third-party tags, and purchase paths that can negatively affect revenue. By offering insights into critical areas of the customer journey, Blue Triangle empowers organizations to enhance and secure their digital experiences. The company, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Richmond, VA, serves notable clients, including Fortune 500 companies, and was recognized as a Gartner "Cool Vendor" in 2017.

FloVision Solutions

Seed Round in 2021
FloVision Solutions operates a food analytics platform designed to help cafeterias and quick-service restaurants minimize food waste and enhance meal performance. The platform employs advanced machine learning algorithms and compact sensors to provide real-time data on food performance, defects, and process errors. By analyzing this information, it offers actionable recommendations to users, enabling them to optimize food procurement, increase yield and quality, and ultimately reduce their food footprint while saving costs. The comprehensive approach of FloVision Solutions empowers food processors and distributors to achieve greater efficiency and accountability in their operations.

Chatterworks

Seed Round in 2021
ChatterWorks is a recruiting platform that leverages artificial intelligence to assist recruiters in identifying, engaging, and securing hard-to-hire talent. The platform provides recruiters with personal contact information for candidates, enhancing communication efforts. By aggregating data from various sources, ChatterWorks enables recruiters to save time and focus on meaningful candidate interactions instead of exhaustive searches. Additionally, the platform notifies users when candidates are active on social media, allowing recruiters to engage them on topics of interest, thereby increasing response rates. This approach not only streamlines the hiring process but also supports diversity in talent sourcing by offering insights from multiple social platforms.

Poppy Flowers

Seed Round in 2021
Poppy Flowers is the only way to buy full-service wedding florals online. Our convenient customer portal, farm-direct sourcing, and network of 500 dedicated floral designers ensure that we deliver the highest quality, most affordable wedding florals in the market -- with the ease that modern, savvy couples expect. Floral designers across the country love working for Poppy because we make it easy for them to do what they love--floral design--without the headaches of business ownership. Poppy was founded in 2019 by Cameron Hardesty and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

Alembic

Seed Round in 2021
Alembic is a technology company that specializes in enhancing digital marketing through its advanced software solutions. The company has developed a marketing event conversion and correlation engine that simplifies digital marketing for businesses by utilizing artificial intelligence and sophisticated mathematical models. This engine processes billions of data points from various digital marketing tools, enabling organizations to evaluate unstructured data and accurately predict marketing ROI and future revenue. Alembic's innovative approach helps clients uncover audience-centric insights and assess the true impact of their marketing efforts. The company serves notable clients, including Fortune 200 companies and leading brands such as NVIDIA, Texas A&M, and North Sails.

Wolf & Shepherd

Series A in 2021
Wolf & Shepherd is a men's fashion brand built on the principles of innovation, performance, and tradition that designs shoes to aide modern workers as they move throughout the day. It provides unparalleled comfort by concealing a foam technology into the heart of each sole. Wolf & Shepherd was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in El Segundo, California.

The Mom Project

Series C in 2021
The Mom Project, Inc. is a digital marketplace that connects women, particularly mothers, with flexible employment opportunities across various sectors, including marketing, finance, technology, and project management. Established in 2015 and based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the platform serves a community of over 500,000 moms, dads, and allies, facilitating access to job openings at both Fortune 500 companies and small businesses. In addition to matching jobseekers with suitable roles, The Mom Project provides companies with insights into their workplace policies regarding women and offers recommendations to improve conditions for mothers and their employees. By promoting a more supportive work environment, The Mom Project aims to redefine career structures for women and enhance their professional potential while balancing personal goals.

MarginEdge

Series B in 2021
MarginEdge Co. is a technology company that specializes in food and beverage tracking and analytics software for the restaurant industry. Founded in 2015 and based in Falls Church, Virginia, MarginEdge offers a comprehensive software solution that automates invoice management, recipe and product pricing, and food cost optimization. The platform streamlines essential processes such as inventory management, cost tracking, ordering, and recipe management. By handling data entry for invoices and providing real-time updates, MarginEdge enables restaurants to effectively manage their food and beverage costs, reduce operational headaches, and enhance their budgeting practices. The company was previously known as Invioso Co.

Zero Grocery

Seed Round in 2021
Zero Grocery provides a convenient zero-waste grocery delivery service. Zero Grocery's mission is to remove single-use plastics from the food system so customers will receive groceries in reusable containers.

Avive

Seed Round in 2021
Avive Solutions is a company that develops an advanced Automated External Defibrillator (AED) aimed at improving survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Their device is designed to be portable, affordable, and user-friendly, ensuring that anyone can effectively respond to an SCA incident. In addition to the AED, Avive offers a connected software platform that facilitates the transfer of critical incident data to emergency services and healthcare professionals, enhancing the overall response to cardiac emergencies. By addressing the challenges associated with SCA, Avive Solutions aims to empower individuals and organizations to save lives more effectively. The company is based in Brisbane, California.

Habit

Seed Round in 2021
Habit is a skincare startup focused on creating innovative sunscreen products tailored for modern consumers. The company produces a facial spray that combines hydrating properties with sun protection, designed to be non-sticky and suitable for all skin tones. By incorporating active drug ingredients and sun protection factors, Habit aims to deliver effective skincare solutions that protect against ultraviolet rays. This approach enables individuals to seamlessly integrate healthy skincare practices into their daily routines.

Pacas

Venture Round in 2021
Pacas is a manufacturer specializing in direct-to-consumer premium socks and apparel. The company produces high-quality designer socks made from alpaca wool, which are available for purchase as individual pairs or in gift boxes. By focusing on comfort and style, Pacas aims to provide customers with trendy and soft products crafted from a unique material, enhancing the overall experience of wearing socks.

Schoolytics

Seed Round in 2021
Schoolytics is a K-12 analytics and AI platform designed to measure, monitor, and manage student data effectively. It provides a comprehensive solution for tracking student engagement and performance, allowing educational institutions to facilitate informed decision-making among all stakeholders. The platform collects and analyzes daily student engagement metrics, enabling users to assess progression and learning outcomes over time. By offering data tables that deliver quick insights into student learning, Schoolytics empowers educational institutions to enhance their monitoring of student performance and engagement.

Simplify ASC

Series B in 2021
Simplify ASC, Inc. is a developer of a cloud-based management platform specifically designed for ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). The platform integrates clinical, business, and reporting functions into a comprehensive data-driven system, featuring advanced reporting, automated inventory management, and scheduling capabilities, along with an API-linked claims management module. It caters to independent ASCs, ASC management companies, and medical professionals, providing them with customizable and user-friendly software that enhances operational efficiency. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, with additional operations in Miami, Florida, Simplify ASC aims to improve decision-making processes within surgical centers through its fully-integrated clinical and business applications. The company was previously known as CyramedX Holdings, Inc. before adopting its current name.

STOPWATCH™

Seed Round in 2021
Stonehenge Tech Labs provides an assisted, augmented, and autonomous analytics platform for commerce. It is the developer of STOPWATC, a cloud-based omni-channel commerce software that delivers metrics and makes moves for users. It was established in 2019 and has its office in Rogers, Arkansas, United States.

Unreal Estate

Seed Round in 2021
Unreal Estate is an online platform that facilitates the buying and selling of homes at significantly lower costs than traditional real estate brokers. By charging low, flat fees, the company enables sellers to quickly list their properties on multiple listing services (MLS) without incurring hefty commissions. The platform streamlines the real estate process by providing all necessary documentation and connecting users with various service providers, such as mortgage companies and photographers. This user-friendly approach alleviates the complexities often associated with real estate transactions, allowing clients to save an average of $11,000. Unreal Estate aims to make real estate data more accessible and understandable, ensuring that both buyers and sellers can navigate the process with confidence and clarity.

Elevate K-12

Private Equity Round in 2021
Elevate K-12 is an instructional services company based in Chicago, Illinois, that specializes in live streaming instruction for K-12 classrooms. Founded in 2015, the company utilizes proprietary technology to deliver live classes directly into physical classrooms through a multi-location streaming system. This innovative approach allows students to receive real-time educational guidance, whether they are in school or learning from home, thereby enhancing the overall learning experience. Elevate K-12 aims to bridge the gap in educational access and ensure effective instruction for students across various locations.

Genomenon

Series A in 2021
Genomenon develops software tools to rapidly and autonomously prioritize data points for decision-making. It revolutionizes the way genetic diagnoses and discoveries are made. The company’s suite of diagnostic and discovery tools enable physicians, pharma, and researchers to quickly and accurately identify disease-causing variants from genomic-sequencing datasets. It was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

KetoNatural Pet Foods

Seed Round in 2021
KetoNatural Pet Foods, Inc. is a pet food company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, focused on producing low-carbohydrate, high-protein dry food and treats for dogs. Established in 2017, the company aims to provide healthy nutrition options that align with a raw diet approach. Its products are designed to ensure quality nutrition for pets, catering to the growing demand for healthier pet food alternatives.

Interior Define

Series D in 2021
Interior Define Inc. is a furniture design and manufacturing company founded in 2013 and based in Chicago, Illinois. It specializes in offering a range of customizable furniture products, including sofas, chairs, beds, and dining pieces. The company employs a made-to-order production approach, allowing customers to personalize their furniture in various aspects such as size, fabric, configuration, and leg style. This model minimizes inventory costs, enabling Interior Define to provide high-quality custom furniture at accessible prices. Customers can explore their options online through a 360-degree viewing experience and order free fabric swatches. Additionally, the company offers an augmented reality app to visualize furniture in their homes. Interior Define also operates Guideshop locations in several major cities, where customers can experience the products firsthand and receive personalized consultations from expert staff. The company is known for its customer-centric services, including complimentary white glove delivery and a standard 365-day return policy, enhancing the overall shopping experience.

Allocations

Venture Round in 2021
Allocations is a technology company focused on enhancing financial inclusion in the private equity and venture capital sectors. It provides a funding platform that enables investors to efficiently raise and deploy capital, combining features that facilitate the launching of funds, onboarding of limited partners, and scaling of operations. By integrating data into fund management, Allocations empowers investors to compete with institutions in managing special purpose vehicles and funds. As of August 2021, the company had raised over $7 million from more than 200 investors and has supported over 300 private funds, amounting to approximately $250 million in total volume.

Leasecake

Seed Round in 2021
LeaseCake, Inc. is a technology company specializing in commercial real estate lease management, headquartered in Winter Park, Florida. Founded in 2017, LeaseCake offers a comprehensive platform designed for the restaurant and service-based retail industries, serving as a centralized source for all lease and location information. The platform automates critical processes such as rent collections, lease renewals, tenant communications, and tracking key dates, ensuring that businesses do not miss important deadlines or make errors in rent payments. Additionally, it manages various location-related services, including leases, licenses, permits, and franchise agreements, helping tenants, brokers, and landlords streamline operations and minimize risks while fostering business growth.

Poppy Flowers

Seed Round in 2021
Poppy Flowers is the only way to buy full-service wedding florals online. Our convenient customer portal, farm-direct sourcing, and network of 500 dedicated floral designers ensure that we deliver the highest quality, most affordable wedding florals in the market -- with the ease that modern, savvy couples expect. Floral designers across the country love working for Poppy because we make it easy for them to do what they love--floral design--without the headaches of business ownership. Poppy was founded in 2019 by Cameron Hardesty and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

BiomeSense

Seed Round in 2021
BiomeSense, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing an integrated platform combining hardware, software, and data analytics to enhance the collection and analysis of microbiome data in clinical research. Founded in 2018 and based in Chicago, Illinois, BiomeSense has created the GutLab, an innovative "smart bathroom" system designed for continuous, at-home monitoring of the human gut microbiome. This technology, along with the MetaBiome time-series analytics platform, provides a comprehensive solution that enables researchers, patients, and consumers to track microbiome changes in real time and understand their impact on health outcomes. By generating and analyzing large-scale, longitudinal microbiome datasets, BiomeSense aims to discover and commercialize novel microbiome biomarkers, ultimately improving precision medicine and the development of microbiome-based therapeutics and products.

Enklu

Convertible Note in 2020
Enklu, Inc. specializes in augmented reality (AR) technology, offering an application that transforms museums and galleries into interactive experiences akin to video games. The company provides Enklu Cloud, a platform that enables users to create and modify content in real time, which can be accessed via web or AR devices such as Microsoft HoloLens. Enklu operates as a three-sided marketplace, connecting players, creators, and operators of real-world AR and mixed reality experiences. Founded in 2016 and based in Alameda, California, the company was formerly known as CreatAR Corp. before rebranding in February 2019.

Malomo

Seed Round in 2020
Malomo is an information technology company that specializes in the fields of E-commerce, SaaS, and the internet. It helps eCommerce brands generate revenue, loyalty, and engagement by turning their shipment tracking experience into a marketing channel. It was founded in 2018 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Fulcrum

Seed Round in 2020
Fulcrum is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform tailored for small and mid-sized manufacturing businesses, focusing on modernizing their operations through enhanced connectivity and automation. The platform aims to facilitate decentralized manufacturing by streamlining processes and reducing the burden of manual data entry. Fulcrum's long-term vision is to establish a connected manufacturing supply chain that boosts overall efficiency and speed within the production network. By addressing the unique challenges of individual companies, Fulcrum seeks to provide a customized solution that enhances operational effectiveness and supports the evolving needs of the manufacturing sector.

Zero Grocery

Seed Round in 2020
Zero Grocery provides a convenient zero-waste grocery delivery service. Zero Grocery's mission is to remove single-use plastics from the food system so customers will receive groceries in reusable containers.

Enklu

Convertible Note in 2020
Enklu, Inc. specializes in augmented reality (AR) technology, offering an application that transforms museums and galleries into interactive experiences akin to video games. The company provides Enklu Cloud, a platform that enables users to create and modify content in real time, which can be accessed via web or AR devices such as Microsoft HoloLens. Enklu operates as a three-sided marketplace, connecting players, creators, and operators of real-world AR and mixed reality experiences. Founded in 2016 and based in Alameda, California, the company was formerly known as CreatAR Corp. before rebranding in February 2019.

Vagabond Vending

Series B in 2020
Vagabond Vending they provides technology, operations and commerce solutions for the food and beverage services.

Elevate K-12

Series A in 2020
Elevate K-12 is an instructional services company based in Chicago, Illinois, that specializes in live streaming instruction for K-12 classrooms. Founded in 2015, the company utilizes proprietary technology to deliver live classes directly into physical classrooms through a multi-location streaming system. This innovative approach allows students to receive real-time educational guidance, whether they are in school or learning from home, thereby enhancing the overall learning experience. Elevate K-12 aims to bridge the gap in educational access and ensure effective instruction for students across various locations.

Conservation Labs

Convertible Note in 2020
Conservation Labs is an Amazon Alexa Fund portfolio company. We founded Conservation Labs to help you save money and better manage our natural resources. This is our big challenge: there are over 3 trillion gallons of unwanted water use each year in the U.S. alone, costing us $70 billion. With water, a little knowledge goes a long way. H2know helps you save money and improve our water use.

Thousand Fell

Seed Round in 2020
Thousand Fell is a sustainably sourced and recyclable line of sneakers. Our core product is made of twelve biodegradable or recyclable 'ingredients' including aloe vera, castor bean, coconut, sugar cane, palm leaf, and recycled water bottles. We are also launching subscription refurbishment kits in order to extend product life (the “cobbler model” for sneakers through the DTC lens). Finally we are building a backend digital closet to create transparency around product and material circularity, while incentivizing customers to return and recycle their shoes.

The Mom Project

Series B in 2020
The Mom Project, Inc. is a digital marketplace that connects women, particularly mothers, with flexible employment opportunities across various sectors, including marketing, finance, technology, and project management. Established in 2015 and based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the platform serves a community of over 500,000 moms, dads, and allies, facilitating access to job openings at both Fortune 500 companies and small businesses. In addition to matching jobseekers with suitable roles, The Mom Project provides companies with insights into their workplace policies regarding women and offers recommendations to improve conditions for mothers and their employees. By promoting a more supportive work environment, The Mom Project aims to redefine career structures for women and enhance their professional potential while balancing personal goals.

Pattern89

Seed Round in 2020
Pattern89 Inc. is a company that specializes in a predictive marketing artificial intelligence platform aimed at enhancing digital and social media ad performance for marketers and advertising agencies. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Pattern89's platform leverages AI to identify trends, automate campaign selection, and analyze data elements, ultimately optimizing campaign spending. It provides real-time performance insights and reporting, enabling brands to discover the ad components that significantly influence paid social performance. By analyzing past ad data, Pattern89 assists businesses in refining their advertising strategies to ensure that social ads remain effective and current. The company was previously known as Quantifi, Inc. before rebranding in April 2018.

Psyonic

Seed Round in 2020
Psyonic, Inc. specializes in developing advanced bionic limbs aimed at enhancing the lives of individuals with amputations. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Champaign, Illinois, the company focuses on creating accessible, affordable solutions for its users. Its flagship product, an advanced bionic hand, is notable for its speed, ease of control, and ability to provide sensory feedback. The hand utilizes muscle pattern recognition and machine learning algorithms, allowing for customization based on the user's specific needs and preferences. Designed to withstand impacts, the bionic hand is intended to enable users to perform daily tasks with greater ease. Psyonic's goal is to ensure that the costs associated with its products are fully covered by insurance, minimizing out-of-pocket expenses for consumers.

Caretaker Medical

Series B in 2020
CareTaker is the worlds most innovative patient monitor Using only a simple finger cuff to measure Continuous Beat-by-Beat Blood Pressure (“cNIBP”), Heart Rate, and other physiological parameters enabling safe, secure, and accurate remote patient monitoring via their secure Android App, HIPPA-compliant Cloud Portals, or interfaced with other patient monitoring systems. CareTaker sets a new standard in mobility, simplicity, and cost, enabling continuous realtime monitoring as patients traverse the full continuum of care, within the hospital, during transport, and after discharge.

Wolf & Shepherd

Seed Round in 2020
Wolf & Shepherd is a men's fashion brand built on the principles of innovation, performance, and tradition that designs shoes to aide modern workers as they move throughout the day. It provides unparalleled comfort by concealing a foam technology into the heart of each sole. Wolf & Shepherd was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in El Segundo, California.

Ayoba

Seed Round in 2020
Ayoba is a food and beverage company specializing in packaged meat snacks that serve as healthier alternatives to traditional beef jerky and meat sticks. The company offers a variety of products, including biltong, boerewors, spice blends, and combo packs. Ayoba's snacks are designed to cater to health-conscious consumers, being gluten-free, paleo, keto-friendly, and free from added sugars. By providing nutritious options, Ayoba aims to meet the growing demand for convenient and wholesome snack choices in the market.

ClearFlame Engines

Seed Round in 2020
ClearFlame Engines, Inc. is a company that develops and manufactures engines specifically designed for heavy-duty applications, including markets such as marine, agriculture, transportation, power generation, rail, and construction. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Woodridge, Illinois, ClearFlame has created a patented system that replaces traditional diesel engines, aiming to decarbonize heavy-duty engines while reducing operating costs. This innovative technology allows heavy-duty engine manufacturers to produce engines that offer higher performance and fuel cost savings, addressing the challenges posed by reliance on diesel fuel.

Plink

Seed Round in 2020
Plink develops commerce automation software designed for assistance in transactions and building customer relationships. They allow businesses to add various features to their existing point-of-sale systems or countertop terminals to facilitate transactions with target customers, enabling local enterprises to take advantage of an array of collateral programs that ensure they generate sales and loyalty.

Alembic

Seed Round in 2020
Alembic is a technology company that specializes in enhancing digital marketing through its advanced software solutions. The company has developed a marketing event conversion and correlation engine that simplifies digital marketing for businesses by utilizing artificial intelligence and sophisticated mathematical models. This engine processes billions of data points from various digital marketing tools, enabling organizations to evaluate unstructured data and accurately predict marketing ROI and future revenue. Alembic's innovative approach helps clients uncover audience-centric insights and assess the true impact of their marketing efforts. The company serves notable clients, including Fortune 200 companies and leading brands such as NVIDIA, Texas A&M, and North Sails.

soona

Seed Round in 2020
Soona is a virtual content studio founded in 2018 by Liz Giorgi and Hayley Anderson in Denver, Colorado. The company specializes in providing professional-quality photos and videos tailored for e-commerce and marketing needs. It offers a range of services, including vlogs, brand shots, team photos, and green screen solutions, allowing brands to produce high-quality content at an affordable price. By streamlining the content creation process, Soona enables businesses to effectively promote their products and enhance their online presence.

Avive

Seed Round in 2020
Avive Solutions is a company that develops an advanced Automated External Defibrillator (AED) aimed at improving survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Their device is designed to be portable, affordable, and user-friendly, ensuring that anyone can effectively respond to an SCA incident. In addition to the AED, Avive offers a connected software platform that facilitates the transfer of critical incident data to emergency services and healthcare professionals, enhancing the overall response to cardiac emergencies. By addressing the challenges associated with SCA, Avive Solutions aims to empower individuals and organizations to save lives more effectively. The company is based in Brisbane, California.

AllVoices

Seed Round in 2020
AllVoices Holding Co. is a company that develops an anonymous reporting platform aimed at facilitating the safe reporting of harassment, bias, and cultural issues within organizations. Founded in 2017 and based in Santa Monica, California, AllVoices provides a tool that allows employees to report incidents confidentially, ensuring their anonymity. The platform aggregates data from these reports, enabling company leadership to gain insights into the extent of workplace issues. Additionally, it offers features such as audit-ready documentation and early trend detection, which assist human resources teams in managing incidents more effectively and efficiently. By leveraging real-time data, AllVoices helps organizations identify and address problems before they escalate, ultimately fostering a healthier workplace culture and ensuring that employees feel heard and supported.

GroupSense

Seed Round in 2019
GroupSense is a provider of cyber intelligence and reconnaissance services, specializing in threat detection and brand protection for organizations. The company offers a range of services, including ALLYRECON, which focuses on identifying and eliminating threats from third parties, and BrandRecon, aimed at safeguarding corporate brands against technology attacks, fraud, and counterfeit activities. Additionally, GroupSense provides DARKRECON for proactive threat hunting and VIPRECON to monitor and protect executives and their networks from exposure and threats. By delivering early warnings, in-depth analysis, and actionable recommendations, GroupSense assists businesses in enhancing their security measures and optimizing their investments in security technology. Founded in 2014 and based in Arlington, Virginia, the company has evolved from its original name, Scatter, Inc., and has established strategic partnerships to enhance its offerings. GroupSense aims to revolutionize the delivery of cyber intelligence for mid- to large-sized enterprises and government entities, ensuring the protection of critical assets and information.

Conservation Labs

Seed Round in 2019
Conservation Labs is an Amazon Alexa Fund portfolio company. We founded Conservation Labs to help you save money and better manage our natural resources. This is our big challenge: there are over 3 trillion gallons of unwanted water use each year in the U.S. alone, costing us $70 billion. With water, a little knowledge goes a long way. H2know helps you save money and improve our water use.

Micro-LAM

Series B in 2019
Micro-LAM Technologies, LLC specializes in manufacturing precision laser-focused cutting tools, particularly its hybrid laser-diamond cutting tool system, which is designed for ultra-precision machining of hard and brittle materials such as engineered ceramics, semiconductors, glass, and metals. Established in 2012 and based in Battle Creek, Michigan, the company offers a range of services that include feasibility analysis, process development, system customization, and installation support. These services aim to enhance efficiency and productivity in advanced manufacturing processes across various industries, including optics, aerospace, defense, and automotive. Micro-LAM Technologies is recognized for its innovative approach to solving challenges related to the machining of hard materials, thereby significantly improving production capabilities in the manufacturing sector.

Hallow

Seed Round in 2019
Hallow is a Catholic prayer and meditation app that hopes to help folks grow closer to God. It helps in finding peace, deepen the relationship with God, and sleeping soundly every night. It was founded in 2018 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Basepaws

Seed Round in 2019
Basepaws is a pioneering pet genetics company that specializes in feline DNA testing. It offers a direct-to-consumer service that provides detailed insights into a cat's breed composition, physical traits, and genetic markers associated with potential health issues. By utilizing proprietary sequencing technology, Basepaws delivers comprehensive genetic reports that help pet owners make informed decisions about their cats' health and nutrition. The company's growing database enables it to link genetic results to specific diseases and dietary needs, enhancing the overall care for pets. Basepaws collaborates with pet owners, veterinarians, breeders, and nutrition companies to expand its offerings, which may include personalized pet food and health coaching services in the future. The DNA tests are accessible through various online and offline channels, making it easier for pet owners to obtain valuable genetic information about their pets.

Snooz

Seed Round in 2019
SNOOZ is a consumer electronics startup developing white noise products to improve the way people sleep.The company's machine is an ultra-portable device for tracking sleep disturbances, it uses a turbine to produce white noise and can be controlled through a mobile device, enabling users to sleep peacefully.

Blue Triangle

Series A in 2019
Blue Triangle is a company that provides digital teams with a comprehensive view of their marketing, web performance, and third-party tag analytics, while continuously monitoring website code for security vulnerabilities. Their platform enables real-time tracking of web and mobile app visitor experiences, allowing teams to identify specific issues related to web performance, third-party tags, and purchase paths that can negatively affect revenue. By offering insights into critical areas of the customer journey, Blue Triangle empowers organizations to enhance and secure their digital experiences. The company, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Richmond, VA, serves notable clients, including Fortune 500 companies, and was recognized as a Gartner "Cool Vendor" in 2017.

Enklu

Seed Round in 2019
Enklu, Inc. specializes in augmented reality (AR) technology, offering an application that transforms museums and galleries into interactive experiences akin to video games. The company provides Enklu Cloud, a platform that enables users to create and modify content in real time, which can be accessed via web or AR devices such as Microsoft HoloLens. Enklu operates as a three-sided marketplace, connecting players, creators, and operators of real-world AR and mixed reality experiences. Founded in 2016 and based in Alameda, California, the company was formerly known as CreatAR Corp. before rebranding in February 2019.

Gatsby

Seed Round in 2019
Gatsby Digital, Inc. operates a commission-free trading platform that specializes in stock options, making this form of investing accessible to a wider audience. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, Gatsby enables users to trade for or against various companies and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) without needing extensive financial knowledge. The platform is designed to simplify options trading, allowing users to engage with the market using minimal capital and without the complexities typically associated with this investment strategy. Additionally, Gatsby rewards users with points for each trade, which can be redeemed for gift cards at various retailers, enhancing the trading experience. Through community engagement, users can also share insights and strategies, further democratizing the trading landscape. As a subsidiary of ViewTrade Securities Inc., Gatsby aims to empower retail investors by providing a user-friendly alternative to traditional trading methods.

Carpe

Series A in 2019
Carpe manufactures an over-the-counter antiperspirant hand and foot lotion that is dermatologist-recommended, 100% non-irritating, and clinically proven to help reduce sweat.

Infinite Composites

Seed Round in 2019
Infinite Composites specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced composite pressure vessels and structures. Founded in 2010, the company aims to revolutionize composite pressure vessel technology to support its widespread adoption, particularly in sectors requiring weight-sensitive solutions. Its innovative gas storage systems are designed to hold more fuel weight than their own cylinder weight, making them ideal for applications in aerospace, including launch vehicles, satellites, and spacecraft, as well as in industrial gas and transportation markets. Infinite Composites is committed to continuous improvement, ensuring that its products meet and exceed customer and industry quality standards while maintaining a focus on reliability and defect-free delivery.
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