MassChallenge is a global nonprofit startup accelerator headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2009. It supports early-stage entrepreneurs from various industries, including technology, healthcare, and finance, by providing mentorship, resources, and networking opportunities. With locations in countries such as Israel, Mexico, Switzerland, and Texas, MassChallenge operates a non-equity model, allowing startups to retain full ownership while benefiting from expert guidance and connections. The accelerator conducts various programs tailored to specific sectors, such as MassChallenge HealthTech and MassChallenge FinTech, which facilitate partnerships between startups and established enterprises to drive innovation and market growth. Through its extensive global network, MassChallenge aims to strengthen the innovation ecosystem and empower high-potential startups to create meaningful impact.
AtomBeam is a software company focused on revolutionizing data transfer and storage through its innovative artificial intelligence-driven technology. This ecosystem of algorithms aims to reduce the size of data transmitted while maintaining low latency and requiring minimal computing power. The technology offers significant advantages, particularly for applications in the Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing. AtomBeam's solution enables the efficient handling of small data packets, facilitates near-zero computational latency, and is resilient to data errors, all while allowing random file access. Additionally, it enhances non-video data link bandwidth and introduces security features without relying on traditional compression methods. This makes AtomBeam's technology versatile and applicable across a wide range of industries, especially in environments where efficient data management is critical.
Hubble Network
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Hubble Network provides a satellite network designed for Internet of Things (IoT) devices, enabling various applications such as wildfire tracking, energy grid monitoring, and safety for pets, children, and the elderly. The company offers a platform that allows users to upload firmware to existing chipsets, eliminating the need for custom hardware. This capability facilitates connectivity to satellite networks using Bluetooth, making it easier for clients to integrate satellite communication into their operations. Additionally, Hubble Network supports fleet management, logistics, smart buildings, predictive maintenance, and agricultural monitoring, positioning itself as a versatile solution for modern connectivity challenges.
Moon Innovations
Non Equity Assistance in 2023
Moon Innovations provides affordable, smart, and sustainable solutions, for low-mid income homes and businesses all around the world.It designs, develops, and manufacture the solar smart inverter system which is a single-box solution providing homes and businesses with solar electricity, WiFi internet access, and AI-enabled security surveillance with a mobile application to remotely monitor and control the system.
SeebeckCell technologies (SCT)
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
SeebeckCell Technologies(SCT) develop and manufacture carbon-negative power solution for Industrial IoTs by utilizing waste heat around them. SCT's first product utilizes ample waste heat in industrial facilities to provide power for the IoT sensors, eliminating the need for changing batteries and increasing active time.
Sedna Technologies
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Sedna Technologies specializes in enhancing the seafood supply chain by providing a comprehensive traceability platform. This platform improves efficiency, transparency, and sustainability by offering services such as real-time condition monitoring, water quality assessment, and cold chain logistics. Additionally, it facilitates automated traceability and manages essential purchases like bait and fuel. By integrating an IoT platform, Sedna Technologies enables the development of predictive analytical models, which assist in inventory management, sales tracking, and back-office operations. The company's suite of products and services aims to support suppliers and distributors in promoting sustainable practices while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
Genuino
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Genuino is a sports technology company based in Italy that specializes in transforming sports memorabilia into certified assets. The company’s innovative platform allows users to buy and sell game-worn apparel directly through a peer-to-peer system. Utilizing blockchain technology, Genuino has established a certification protocol that authenticates and certifies match-worn apparel, ensuring its legitimacy. This approach not only provides provenance and ownership evidence for each piece but also enhances trust between consumers and brands. Genuino supports its operations with proprietary web and mobile applications, complemented by Internet of Things (IoT) technology, which facilitates bidding on authenticated game-worn items. Through its focus on transparency and data integrity, Genuino aims to reshape the landscape of sports memorabilia.
MoviWear
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
MoviWear is a technology company that specializes in medical AI and remote monitoring solutions, primarily through its platform MoviWearMED. This platform is designed to monitor patients' vital signs in real-time, whether they are at home, in retirement facilities, or on the go. By utilizing proprietary 5G IoT NurtureWatch wearables, MoviWear can detect critical changes in health indicators such as heart rate, temperature, blood pressure, and oxygen levels, as well as alerting caregivers in case of falls. The company addresses the increasing demand for continuous health monitoring outside of traditional hospital settings, particularly for seniors. Founded in 2017, MoviWear aims to enhance patient safety and prevent health emergencies, drawing inspiration from a personal family experience. Its clientele includes health and telecommunications companies across North America, Europe, and Israel.
Trace
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
The Trace Smart Can is an IoT kitchen waste can that makes separating out food waste easy and sustainable through convenience and connectivity. It replaces the current trash can with one place to collect and separate trash, recycling, and food waste. The dedicated bin for food waste keeps organic waste frozen to prevent smell, mess, and pests. The Trace App uses the household’s waste data to customize a plan to improve their waste portfolio and reach their personal sustainability goals.
SmartHelio
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
SmartHelio develops innovative software and IoT sensors designed to enhance the performance and efficiency of solar energy systems. By utilizing advanced algorithms and deep learning, SmartHelio's solutions enable solar companies to quickly detect and identify faults, resulting in performance boosts of up to 3%. The software offers real-time insights and recommendations, facilitating swift issue resolution and optimizing operations and maintenance efforts by up to 30%. SmartHelio's AI-enabled sensors provide reliable data acquisition, empowering energy developers and managers to maintain high-performance asset management with minimal human intervention. The platform is user-friendly, requiring minimal training, and can seamlessly integrate into existing IT systems. With the ability to generate an additional 5% in energy output, SmartHelio positions solar companies to gain a competitive advantage in the rapidly evolving sustainable energy market.
Authena
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Authena is a traceability solution provider headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, specializing in enhancing transparency across the supply chain through the integration of IoT devices, blockchain, and AI technologies. Its platform offers real-time, unit-level tracking and environmental condition monitoring, enabling industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Luxury, and Food and Beverage to safeguard brand reputation and consumer trust. Authena's notable products, Authena SHIELD™ and Authena L1VE, not only comply with regulatory standards but also foster consumer confidence through transparency and authenticity. The company is recognized for its commitment to sustainability and is the only traceability solution provider incorporated into NEOM's Oxagon accelerator, positioning itself as a leader in promoting a greener future. By protecting product identity against counterfeiting, diversion, and fraud, Authena helps brands achieve full visibility, improve financial performance, and enhance direct-to-consumer sales.
Mensior
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
ValueMyBrain is a smart safety helmet to prevent accidents for helmet-wearing workers (construction, oil & gas, building maintenance etc.). Value My Brain captures EEG raw data, processes them in real time in the cloud, and identifies loss of attention leading to risky conditions. Workers (and/or their organization) at risk are alerted, allowing a reduction in accidents. Our product is based on a proprietary algorithm that we are bringing from clinical to industrial level. We are developing ValueMyBrain in close cooperation with some universities and with a San Jose based leading manufacturer of physiological sensors technology.
Advanced Interactive Response Systems
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Advanced Interactive Response Systems - AIRS in Newaygo, Michigan, provides oxygen supply monitoring systems for hospitals, homes, and other remote areas. With this system, the patient is able to safely monitor air flow for oxygen tanks. It has an alarm feature that sends updates via text messaging or Bluetooth™. The AIRS devices are also wirelessly linked to each other using a secure and robust mesh networking protocol. Hospitals and medical personnel will greatly benefit from this state-of-the-art monitoring system.
Omcare
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Ōmcare is a digital health company focused on enhancing remote care and medication adherence through its innovative IoT technologies. By collaborating with pharmacies, payers, providers, and family caregivers, Ōmcare aims to support individuals in leading healthier and more independent lives. The company's flagship product, the Ōmcare Home Health Hub, allows caregivers—including physicians, pharmacists, and family members—to remotely monitor and confirm medication administration, ensuring that patients receive the right medication at the right time. This platform also offers various call center options to maintain connections when in-person support is unavailable. By integrating remote patient monitoring and medication dispensing, Ōmcare addresses the growing demand for in-home care and telehealth services, ultimately improving health outcomes while reducing healthcare costs.
Omcare
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Ōmcare is a digital health company focused on enhancing remote care and medication adherence through its innovative IoT technologies. By collaborating with pharmacies, payers, providers, and family caregivers, Ōmcare aims to support individuals in leading healthier and more independent lives. The company's flagship product, the Ōmcare Home Health Hub, allows caregivers—including physicians, pharmacists, and family members—to remotely monitor and confirm medication administration, ensuring that patients receive the right medication at the right time. This platform also offers various call center options to maintain connections when in-person support is unavailable. By integrating remote patient monitoring and medication dispensing, Ōmcare addresses the growing demand for in-home care and telehealth services, ultimately improving health outcomes while reducing healthcare costs.
IndustrialML
Grant in 2020
IndustrialML is a Boston-based startup founded in 2018 that focuses on enhancing the efficiency of industrial operations. The company develops enterprise software aimed at maximizing uptime and minimizing waste in manufacturing environments. Its platform collects, cleans, and curates data from factory sensors and enterprise IT systems, facilitating process monitoring and real-time analytics. By providing actionable insights to operators and engineers, IndustrialML enables factories to improve productivity and streamline operations, ultimately making manufacturing processes smarter and more responsive to operational demands.
Teratonix
Seed Round in 2020
Teratonix specializes in energy-harvesting technology that converts ambient radio waves into electricity, providing a sustainable power source for low-power devices. This innovative system significantly reduces lifetime maintenance costs for wireless devices by tenfold compared to traditional battery power, while also eliminating hazardous battery waste. By offering a maintenance-free power solution, Teratonix enables IoT manufacturers to develop self-powered versions of existing devices, opening new market opportunities. Additionally, their technology helps users minimize regulatory compliance risks associated with battery disposal, contributing to a more environmentally friendly approach to powering wireless devices.
Wenda
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Wenda is an Italian startup founded in 2015 that focuses on enhancing food safety and sustainability through an innovative collaborative platform for food traceability. This platform automates the collection, analysis, and sharing of supply chain data, integrating seamlessly with existing tools and systems used by clients. By providing real-time insights into temperature and traceability, Wenda's platform supports decision-making for all stakeholders in the food supply chain, ultimately aiming to reduce food waste. The company's technology leverages Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities, blockchain for improved transparency and security, and machine learning to refine process management. Wenda's user-friendly solution is designed to address the needs of food distribution companies by optimizing processes, reducing costs, and enhancing service levels. It offers various modules for different phases of the supply chain, including shipping, storage, inbound, outbound, and delivery, each tailored to improve efficiency and compliance with safety standards. With a focus on global scalability and strategic partnerships, Wenda aims to revolutionize the food supply chain through digitalization and data-driven insights.
Brillianetor
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Brillianetor introduces a groundbreaking AI technology that empowers machines to socialize and form groups with other machines and/or humans. Social behavior happens when people meet and interact. Programing these social interactions is exceedingly complex. It requires a high level of coordination between different entities with multiple variables that are very difficult to anticipate in unpredictable environments. Brillianetor developed An Artificial Social Mind that mimics human social interactions. It enables any machine to be aware of the entities surrounding it and choose whether to cooperate or compete with them by forming spontaneous social interactions autonomously. Their Artificial Social Intelligence can be applied in several fields including the Gaming Industry, Internet of Things (IoT), Cyber Defense Security and Unmanned Platform management.
Asystom
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Asystom is a company that specializes in predictive maintenance solutions for industrial equipment. Established in 2016, it focuses on developing systems that integrate sensors and embedded intelligence to proactively prevent equipment breakdowns. Asystom offers a comprehensive, standalone predictive maintenance tool that monitors various components of industrial systems, regardless of their age or design. This approach allows industries to analyze, detect, diagnose, predict, and avoid potential machine failures without facing installation constraints. The company's innovative technology aims to enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime in industrial settings.
1 Degree Freedom Robotics Pvt Ltd
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
1 Degree Freedom robotics developing Modular Smart Actuation systems that reduce the development time required for Robotic Solution Providers to build Robots for various applications. By using IoT technology along with intelligent algorithms we also provide reliability management services for these systems to reduce downtime of the robots. We have started with a product line of Smart Wheels that encapsulates the complexity of motion in mobile robots in the form factor of a wheel.
SenseGrass
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
SenseGrass, Inc. is a technology company based in Fremont, California, founded in 2017, that specializes in developing Internet of Things (IoT) devices and artificial intelligence software for agriculture. Its core offering is a soil intelligence platform that combines multispectral cameras, aerial drone sensors, and advanced AI algorithms to provide real-time analysis of soil health and nutrient management. The company's solutions cater to a wide range of agricultural stakeholders, including farming companies, landowners, crop insurers, and government departments. By utilizing technologies such as nano-satellite mapping and rover bots, SenseGrass enables farmers to monitor crop conditions, pest populations, and overall plant health. This approach promotes sustainable farming practices by helping to reduce chemical fertilizer use while increasing crop yields.
HVACIntel
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
HVACIntel's patent-pending hardware and method monitors equipment and proactively alerts contractors and homeowners so they can take steps to diagnose the problem before it causes a major inconvenience in terms of a health hazard or a major expense to replace the equipment. The platform provides peace of mind to small business owners, who, per contract are required to maintain the HVAC equipment for their rented space and avoid losing customers and business due to loss of air conditioning.
Global Security Advancements
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Global Security Advancements helps the consumers and defense industry along with firearm manufacturers and retail companies. It develops, manufactures, and markets "TRA-SOR" the "World's First IoT Safe Storage System".
Anything Connected
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Anything Connected offers hardware to build your Internet of Things in 24 hours. The company help companies to figure out whether their equipment is still working properly, equipment such as factory production lines, large food stocks or solar panel parks.
Agrorobotica
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Agrorobotica specializes in precision agriculture and farming management systems focused on the monitoring of parasitic insects. The company designs and provides pest traps that can be installed in fields to photograph, recognize, and count harmful insects. These traps transmit real-time results to farmers via smartphone and website, allowing them to effectively monitor the health and status of their crops. By integrating this technology, Agrorobotica enables farmers to enhance their pest management strategies and improve overall farm control.
CSS Worldwide
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
CSS Worldwide specializes in enhancing workplace safety through innovative monitoring systems that utilize sensing technology and proprietary algorithms. The company focuses on detecting and analyzing safety incidents, particularly slips, trips, and falls, which are the leading cause of lost time accidents. By employing wearable sensors, CSS Worldwide captures near-miss and accident events, enabling clients to identify and locate other workers or mobile equipment in the vicinity. The system anonymously records interactions leading up to incidents, allowing for detailed animated replay and analysis to improve safety performance and prevent future accidents.
Droople
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Droople is a company focused on advancing water management technology to enhance water conservation and usage efficiency. It offers an innovative water intelligence platform that integrates Internet of Things technology with artificial intelligence, allowing for real-time analysis of water consumption and leak detection. The company's retrofittable, AI-embedded devices utilize a fog computing architecture to provide insights that help individuals and businesses manage their water resources more effectively. By equipping water asset manufacturers, operators, and building owners with essential tools, Droople aims to foster a sustainable future by promoting responsible water use and minimizing pollution.
AD Knight
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
A.D. Knight focuses on enhancing the safety of pedestrians and vulnerable road users through innovative technology that utilizes mobile phones and connected devices for passive data collection. By prioritizing user privacy, the company provides municipalities, road operators, and asset owners with tools to prevent accidents and manage traffic effectively. Their solutions deliver real-time traffic safety alerts to various road users, including pedestrians and those using micro-mobility options. A.D. Knight's technology is particularly valuable in low-light environments, allowing for better detection and protection of individuals, ultimately contributing to safer urban environments for walking, jogging, riding, and driving.
Snaptivity
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Snaptivity is the next-generation experience technology in a connected events space that is changing the way people enjoy the live sporting & music events. Snaptivity captures candid fan emotions using robotic cameras that are triggered automatically at key moments of excitement by AI and IoT sensors performing crowd analysis. Snaptivity is an innovative platform for driving fan engagement and enhancing fan experiences at live sporting and music events. Snaptivity captures the ecstatic, high-fiving, scarf-waving fans and delivers these photos straight to their smartphones in real-time. Snaptivity helps teams and clubs increase sponsorship revenue by adding a new stream of media to engage with fans. Brands can reach people at scale, in a targeted, emotional and personalised way, creating significant implications for both sponsorship and e-commerce.
Bloomer Tech
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Bloomer Tech, founded in 2015 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is focused on enhancing women's health through innovative technology embedded in everyday clothing, specifically bras. The company develops fabric engineering technology that integrates biometric sensors to monitor vital health metrics, including electrocardiograms, pulse rates, respiratory rates, and heart rhythms. By leveraging machine learning and ordinary fabrics, Bloomer Tech creates a platform for personalized detection, monitoring, and treatment of chronic diseases, particularly those related to cardiovascular health. The collected data is analyzed and made accessible to users, healthcare providers, and medical professionals, fostering real-time healthcare solutions. Through its efforts, Bloomer Tech aims to build a comprehensive dataset on women’s heart health and contribute to addressing global cardiovascular health challenges.
Sensytec
Grant in 2019
Sensytec is a company that specializes in Structural Health Monitoring, focusing on the quality control and monitoring of cement and concrete structures. It provides innovative solutions through its SMART CEMENT™ system, which combines both software and hardware to deliver actionable intelligence based on data collected during the design, placement, performance, and maintenance phases of concrete infrastructure. Sensytec's wireless sensors offer advanced monitoring capabilities, analyzing critical factors such as cracking, contamination, corrosion, and temperature changes. This technology enables clients to accurately assess the condition of their cement and concrete, ensuring enhanced performance and longevity of their infrastructure projects.
SenseGrass
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
SenseGrass, Inc. is a technology company based in Fremont, California, founded in 2017, that specializes in developing Internet of Things (IoT) devices and artificial intelligence software for agriculture. Its core offering is a soil intelligence platform that combines multispectral cameras, aerial drone sensors, and advanced AI algorithms to provide real-time analysis of soil health and nutrient management. The company's solutions cater to a wide range of agricultural stakeholders, including farming companies, landowners, crop insurers, and government departments. By utilizing technologies such as nano-satellite mapping and rover bots, SenseGrass enables farmers to monitor crop conditions, pest populations, and overall plant health. This approach promotes sustainable farming practices by helping to reduce chemical fertilizer use while increasing crop yields.
Hexagro
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Hexagro is an innovative urban farming platform that focuses on decentralizing food production through its modular hardware and IoT automation software. The company offers a scalable, automated indoor farming system, featuring a customizable indoor garden known as the living farming tree. This system allows users to efficiently grow fresh and healthy food with minimal effort, as it monitors and controls the harvesting process via a web-based application. Hexagro aims to empower individuals, regardless of their growing experience, to produce their own food and access nutritious options within urban environments, fostering a community of growers.
NOVAM
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
NOVAM provides cybersecurity, IoT, threat mitigation, threat monitoring, endpoint protection, and network protection services.
CyberRed
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
CyberRed develops a unique and innovative solution for addressing the growing global threats of IoT devices from cyber-attacks. Our technology provides a point of entry, early detection, and containment, mitigating the attack's effects, preventing the network and connected devices from being compromised. We develop and implement the “Moving Target Defense” (MTD) Technology in the IoT devices (medical imaging equipment, etc.). WE protect the communication that IoT devices communicate to assure nothing comes in or goes out from attacks. We prevent breached devices from compromising the network. The MTD obfuscates the local network hosts to hackers from inside (LAN: Wi-Fi attacks) and outside (WAN: Vulnerabilities Scans, MiM attacks, etc.). With our Deception Technology (MTD Plus), we can detect, analyze and defend against zero-day and against advanced attacks.
WeavAir
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
WeavAir develops a comprehensive software and hardware solution aimed at improving air distribution systems. The company focuses on preventing air contamination and infection while promoting energy efficiency and lowering operational and maintenance costs. WeavAir's platform provides direct measurement, reporting, and verification of greenhouse gas emissions by utilizing satellite data and advanced Internet of Things sensors. This innovative approach helps clients enhance safety, reduce emissions, and minimize their carbon footprint, thereby supporting environmental, social, and governance investments.
Authena
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Authena is a traceability solution provider headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, specializing in enhancing transparency across the supply chain through the integration of IoT devices, blockchain, and AI technologies. Its platform offers real-time, unit-level tracking and environmental condition monitoring, enabling industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Luxury, and Food and Beverage to safeguard brand reputation and consumer trust. Authena's notable products, Authena SHIELD™ and Authena L1VE, not only comply with regulatory standards but also foster consumer confidence through transparency and authenticity. The company is recognized for its commitment to sustainability and is the only traceability solution provider incorporated into NEOM's Oxagon accelerator, positioning itself as a leader in promoting a greener future. By protecting product identity against counterfeiting, diversion, and fraud, Authena helps brands achieve full visibility, improve financial performance, and enhance direct-to-consumer sales.
Swistor
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Swistor specializes in the development of high energy and ultra fast-charging battery replacements, utilizing carbon nanotube supercapacitors to enhance charging speed and extend battery life. The company aims to provide solutions that allow electronic devices to charge in under two minutes while ensuring the use of environmentally friendly and safe materials. Targeting major mobile phone manufacturers and the growing sector of self-powered IoT devices, Swistor seeks to enable businesses to offer superior battery performance in their products, promoting sustainability and efficiency in energy storage solutions.
aidy
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Every year, health care associated infections (HAI) kill more people than breast and prostatic cancer combined. According to the WHO, hand hygiene is the single most effective way to reduce HAIs. Making use of technology megatrends of the industry 4.0, such as the Internet of Things, wearables, and artificial intelligence, aidy is able of change the behavior and hand hygiene culture of healthcare workers helping to solve this worldwide problem.
Stithi
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Stithi Innovation is a healthcare technology company that focuses on enhancing medication adherence for patients on long-term medication regimens. The company has developed a medical device that dispenses pills and monitors daily dosages over extended periods. This device features built-in cellular connectivity, allowing for real-time monitoring and support services. By facilitating remote tracking of medication adherence, Stithi enables both doctors and patients to ensure compliance with prescribed treatments, ultimately improving health outcomes for individuals managing chronic conditions.
Mentore.ai
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Iterate Labs is a developer of a smart wearable device used to track relevant hand and wrist actions for workplace safety. Its device is a smart glove that collects and analyzes biomechanics data to alert workers and managers of injury risk and fatigue that enable health and safety officers to monitor and prevent workplace injuries through sensors and data analytics.
Tacit Motion
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Tacit Motion specializes in kinetic monitoring and personal training through innovative wearable sensors. The company's products enable real-time full body tracking, allowing users to receive personalized training anytime and anywhere. This modular and scalable system enhances body language communication, capturing movements in a way that traditional media cannot. By recording these movements, Tacit Motion creates digital impressions that can be copyrighted, licensed, and shared. The technology is designed to help individuals and fitness enthusiasts leverage their natural abilities to improve their fitness, providing a tailored approach to physical activity and progress tracking.
Practix Innovative Workout
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Practix develops an activity tracking system for gyms, using an IoT tracking device with real-time data analytics done by AI and machine learning algorithms. We offer the gym customer automatic, real-time logging of their workout and data-based analytics and metrics for their workout. Gym members receive a wristband which can connect to any current gear in the gym through scanning our NFC patch. The wristband tracks user’s workout data and runs it through our algorithms. The output is presented through the Practix app and website where both gym operator and the customer can see the detailed information about their workout.
Sindesy
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Sindesy transforms the water heating business and its value chain, using unique and patented sensor deployment technology. The company's technology enables customers to control their water heater, be constantly connected, and instantly cared for. Sindesy was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Israel.
JustSpot.me
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
JustSpot.me is a smart location device that doesn’t need to be charged. It is lightweight, small and waterproof, with a customizable minimalist design and trendy colors. What sets us apart is also that JustSpot.me is charge free, affordable, and easy to use. Existing trackers use Bluetooth or cellular network - they have a short range or need daily charging. Their device works over any distance and the battery can last up to 4 years. Put it in forget it!
Vence
Grant in 2017
Vence is a company that has developed a livestock management platform designed to enhance the control and management of cattle. Their innovative solution combines hardware, such as sensors and GPS technology, with application software, allowing farmers to remotely manage their livestock through virtual fencing. This technology enables farmers to optimize the use of available grazing land by increasing the number of animals on a farm while simultaneously reducing costs associated with traditional fencing and labor for moving animals. Additionally, Vence's platform provides valuable insights into animal behavior, health, and fertility, ultimately helping livestock breeders improve efficiency and increase protein yield.
Clidrotech
Grant in 2017
Clidrotech specializes in innovative weight monitoring systems for vehicles, aimed at enhancing fleet efficiency and safety. Their technology enables real-time optimization of a vehicle's weight using a passive sensor that accurately measures the vehicle's self-weight with a resolution of 100 grams per ton, eliminating the need for external scales. This capability allows fleet managers to monitor onboard weight at a reduced cost while minimizing the risk of road accidents. Clidrotech's solutions contribute significant value to the growing onboard scale market.
MoonRun
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
The patented MoonRun is a new kind of IOT aerobic fitness trainer, positioned as a new indoor aerobic solution in a $6B market. MoonRun is a portable, exciting, healthy and affordable alternative to the cumbersome, monotonous and expensive treadmills, ellipticals and stationary bicycles which currently dominate the indoor aerobic exercise ecosystem. Portable. At 1.1Kg and fitting easily in to a sports bag, MoonRun can be used in any room with a hinged door and kept in a drawer. Exercise at home or at work and maintain your routine seamlessly during travel or vacation. Exciting. As MoonRun connects to any indoor running and active gaming app, it serves as an endless platform of addictive and gamified stimulation. Like surfing and snowboarding, MoonRunning is fun and difficult to stop. Healthy. Besides the pleasant feel of elevation during movement, MoonRuns upward elastic pull physically uplifts the body and protects the joints and muscles. This allows to train harder while keeping the body healthy. As a rehabilitation tool it speeds up musculoskeletal recovery as well as cardiovascular capacity. Additionally, MoonRun's full-body movements are natural, versatile and balanced. Affordable. MoonRun retails at a fraction of the average treadmill. Technology. MoonRun is embedded with movement sensors to provide an immersive 'outside' experience including running at a self-set pace while naturally jumping squatting, and turning. This and other information like distance and calories-burned are transferred by BLE to running multimedia apps and games. MoonRun compatible apps are available on Android, IOS, PC, Mac OS, Tizen and VR Developers. We provide content designers with simple tools to further create running and active-gaming multimedia content for mobile devices, PC, VR and smart watches. MoonRun is a masschallenge 2017 Silver Winner & Masschallenge #Mostfunstartup.
Tacit Motion
Grant in 2017
Tacit Motion specializes in kinetic monitoring and personal training through innovative wearable sensors. The company's products enable real-time full body tracking, allowing users to receive personalized training anytime and anywhere. This modular and scalable system enhances body language communication, capturing movements in a way that traditional media cannot. By recording these movements, Tacit Motion creates digital impressions that can be copyrighted, licensed, and shared. The technology is designed to help individuals and fitness enthusiasts leverage their natural abilities to improve their fitness, providing a tailored approach to physical activity and progress tracking.
Perseus Mirrors
Grant in 2017
Perseus engages in creating smart mirrors. The company's current flagship product is the Perseus Mirror, an interactive, connected device with stunning technical features and a user-centered design.
UMo - Urban Mobility
Grant in 2017
UMo is an information technology company. They reduce private car use while increasing the use of sustainable urban mobility; walking, cycling, public transport, and carpooling. They track transportation behavior using mobile devices, IoT networks, city data, and 3rd parties.
Klahas
Grant in 2017
Klahas is developing nanosensors for gas detection. To date billions of people mainly in cities unknowingly breath polluted air. The gas sensor market worth $2.5B has 6% annual growth. Their patented technology, a nano-sized molecule based gas sensor for dangerous gases (NOx, NH3, COx, benzol) monitors air pollution and can be integrated in smart devices, especially wearables. Standard fabrication technologies are used to fabricate a low power consumption, highly sensitive nanotech sensors that will enter a market with annual growth rate of 10-15%.
Sleepiz
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Sleepiz AG, based in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in manufacturing a non-contact sleep monitoring device aimed at enhancing healthcare accessibility in home environments. Incorporated in 2018, the company's innovative product is designed to be placed on a bedside table, where it accurately measures patients' breathing patterns, heart rate, and body movements using advanced wireless millimeter wave technology and artificial intelligence. This device not only facilitates the diagnosis of sleep disorders but also enables long-term monitoring of chronic diseases, allowing healthcare providers to track patient progression and implement timely interventions for improved treatment outcomes. Through its user-friendly and precise approach, Sleepiz is positioned to significantly contribute to patient-centric disease management.
Gaszen
Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Gaszen is a company focused on enhancing energy consumption experiences by providing an Internet of Things (IoT) gas management platform specifically for propane users. Serving a global market of approximately 3 billion people who rely on propane for cooking, heating, and hot water, Gaszen targets Mexico, the largest per capita consumer of propane in the Americas. The propane industry in Mexico represents a market worth around 8 billion. The company offers a device that connects stationary propane tanks to the internet, allowing for real-time monitoring of gas levels and consumption patterns. This platform facilitates connections between residential users, small and medium-sized businesses, gas suppliers, and dispatchers. It includes a user application for consumers, a control dashboard for businesses, and a management dashboard for gas suppliers. By replacing traditional analog meters with wireless sensors, Gaszen aims to provide transparency in propane consumption, helping users manage their energy use effectively and economically.
Gaszen
Seed Round in 2016
Gaszen is a company focused on enhancing energy consumption experiences by providing an Internet of Things (IoT) gas management platform specifically for propane users. Serving a global market of approximately 3 billion people who rely on propane for cooking, heating, and hot water, Gaszen targets Mexico, the largest per capita consumer of propane in the Americas. The propane industry in Mexico represents a market worth around 8 billion. The company offers a device that connects stationary propane tanks to the internet, allowing for real-time monitoring of gas levels and consumption patterns. This platform facilitates connections between residential users, small and medium-sized businesses, gas suppliers, and dispatchers. It includes a user application for consumers, a control dashboard for businesses, and a management dashboard for gas suppliers. By replacing traditional analog meters with wireless sensors, Gaszen aims to provide transparency in propane consumption, helping users manage their energy use effectively and economically.
Hedron
Grant in 2016
Hedron is focused on developing a network of data relay satellites that facilitate real-time communication between Earth and space. Their modular and scalable system employs a hybrid RF-optical communication approach, providing connectivity for low-Earth orbit satellites. Hedron's imaging satellites generate valuable data that address critical global challenges, including food and water security, climate change monitoring, and disaster mitigation. By offering a series of data relay nodes, the company enables clients to optimize the global economy and enhance understanding of the planet, paving the way for innovation and improved insights in various sectors.
EYL
Grant in 2016
EYL Inc. specializes in hardware cyber security solutions designed for connected devices and the protection of sensitive data. The company offers a range of products, including quantum entropy chips, quantum random number generators, quantum crypto chips, quantum hardware security modules, and TriGen USB flash drives. These solutions enhance network security across various sectors, including Internet of Things (IoT) devices, cloud computing, cryptocurrency, and telecommunications. EYL is recognized for providing some of the smallest, most cost-effective, and energy-efficient quantum random number generators available. Established in 2015, EYL is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, with additional locations in Yongin-si and Seoul, South Korea.
Joulez
Grant in 2016
Joulez is focused on redefining STEM engagement for girls by creating educational products that inspire and empower them. The company designs innovative kits that allow tween girls to build and personalize fashionable, programmable, and connected room décor, thereby enhancing their skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Through extensive user testing, Joulez ensures that its offerings resonate with both girls and their parents, effectively addressing the gap in the traditionally boy-centric STEM toy market. Each kit not only fosters creativity and personal expression but also provides access to engaging online content, equipping girls with the knowledge and confidence needed for future innovations and careers in technology.
Nimblr
Grant in 2016
Nimblr is an IoT based knowledge network that brings best practices to the food processing industry in improving global food security.Food processors worldwide struggle to maintain quality, yield and costs due to variation in inputs, plant health or operator skills. nimblr combines the power of IoT, sensors and predictive models to address these pains. They minimise process risks for customers by constantly adapting their plant operations to the gains in network knowledge. Processors get real-time feedback on key parameters. nimblr improves accuracy of the model through periodic validation and makes processing nimble.
Rover Development
Grant in 2016
Rover develops new IoT concepts focused on consumer engagement with their everyday things . Rover Development has created the Jasha sensor - a very low cost RFID pressure sensor that resides within a tire, ball, or other inflatable. The sensor is completely powered and queried by the user's smartphone, right through the outside of the tire. No batteries needed! The sensor has been released and is currently available for evaluation and purchase.
Technis
Grant in 2016
Technis is focused on developing innovative connected and interactive flooring solutions. The company aims to transform physical retail environments and buildings through advanced software that digitizes these spaces, enabling the collection of real-time data. Technis provides insights into foot traffic, customer behavior, and energy and environmental quality. By offering a comprehensive approach to data collection and analysis, Technis simplifies complex challenges faced by clients in optimizing their retail and building operations.
ParkWise
Grant in 2016
ParkWise operates an intelligent parking platform aimed at addressing street parking challenges for drivers and autonomous vehicles. By leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning, ParkWise creates a connected network that facilitates real-time communication between drivers, vehicles, and parking infrastructure. This technology enables the automatic exchange of parking availability data, predictions, and relevant regulations. The platform also incorporates crowd-sourcing elements and provides behavioral analytics to enhance user experience and optimize parking solutions. With a team of 11 engineers and data scientists boasting over seven years of experience in Intelligent Traffic Management Systems, ParkWise aims to make street parking more efficient and user-friendly.
Loginno
Grant in 2016
Loginno is focused on transforming the shipping industry by developing an Internet-of-Shipping-Containers infrastructure. The company collaborates with shipping firms to upgrade their container fleets into IoT-enabled systems that gather and analyze cargo and voyage data through a patented low-cost device. This information is accessible via a cloud-based service to various stakeholders, including carriers, cargo owners, freight forwarders, insurers, and customs agencies. A notable partnership includes Log-In Logistica Intermodal, a leading cabotage shipping company in Latin America, which was selected to become the first digital shipping company in the world. Through this initiative, Log-In will convert its entire container fleet into smart containers, demonstrating the potential of Loginno's innovative solutions in enhancing the efficiency and transparency of shipping operations.
Smart Home Technology
Grant in 2016
Smart Home Technology GmbH, founded in 2014 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in the development of smart home devices and home automation products. The company is committed to enhancing existing systems through innovative solutions that prioritize ultra-low power consumption and reliability. Utilizing zero-standby power technology, Smart Home Technology enables the operation of electrical devices with minimal energy loss. Their approach encompasses a comprehensive understanding of security and communication concepts, delivering highly efficient systems paired with advanced software tailored for business clients in the cleantech and smart home sectors.
Hedron
Angel Round in 2016
Hedron is focused on developing a network of data relay satellites that facilitate real-time communication between Earth and space. Their modular and scalable system employs a hybrid RF-optical communication approach, providing connectivity for low-Earth orbit satellites. Hedron's imaging satellites generate valuable data that address critical global challenges, including food and water security, climate change monitoring, and disaster mitigation. By offering a series of data relay nodes, the company enables clients to optimize the global economy and enhance understanding of the planet, paving the way for innovation and improved insights in various sectors.
CITY TRANSFORMER
Non Equity Assistance in 2016
CITY TRANSFORMER is a revolutionary automotive company that developed a patented mechanism of a shape-shifting car’s chassis. This mechanism enabled the company to create a two-seater electric mini vehicle that could change its width while driving, transforming from a fast balanced width of 1.4m that can run 90km/h on open roads to a width of 1m that can maneuver smoothly like a motorcycle through heavy traffic and park easily in spaces where other mini cars unable to use. CITY TRANSFORMER's vision is to reclaim cities back to people and remove big size cars out of the urban areas. Compared to an average full-sized electric vehicle, City Transformer is at least X2 more energy efficient, 75% smaller in weight and footprint and saves 80% in battery weight. City Transformer has the smallest environmental and physical footprint possible for an effective and practical urban vehicle.
Breadware
Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Breadware, Inc. is a company that provides an online platform aimed at facilitating product development, particularly in the realm of the Internet of Things (IoT). Established in 2017 and headquartered in Reno, Nevada, Breadware serves various sectors including sports, smart buildings, smart homes, transportation, medical, and industrial applications. The platform allows businesses to explore existing IoT products for inspiration, compare service providers based on various criteria, and receive support throughout the development process. By offering tools that unify hardware and firmware development, Breadware simplifies the creation of smart and connected products, helping organizations reduce costs and expedite their journey from concept to market. The company operates as a subsidiary of StoneAge Inc. as of March 2020.
Telos
Grant in 2015
Telos is an open source project building the common infrastructure for a decentralised, citizen-led industry and Internet of Things. The Telos Services project is developing open service kits: providing citizens with the opportunity to become co-producers for the core services of their homes, and setting a civic framework for their future ‘smart’ built environment.
CLARA Swiss Tech
Grant in 2015
CLARA is the unique and revolutionary smart jacket that incorporates ultra bright turn signals and braking sensors to automatically make cyclists, runners and every pedestrian safer in poor light conditions.The USB rechargeable circuit is equipped with sophisticated sensors as GPS, heart rate monitor, and inertial measurement unit to track performance data. The user can visualise all the information on the smartphone’s application to build healthy lifestyle habits and achieve personal goals.
Converge
Grant in 2015
Converge specializes in providing hardware and software solutions for the collection, storage, and analysis of sensor data, primarily serving the medical and construction industries. The company develops transmitters that connect to both digital and analog sensors, transforming them into wireless networked devices. Additionally, Converge offers a software platform designed to store, analyze, and visualize the data generated by these sensors. Their solutions facilitate data connectivity in hospitals, allowing healthcare professionals to manipulate and visualize patient data, which helps tailor treatments and optimize discharge processes. Converge is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and is focused on advancing wireless sensor networks for the industrial Internet of Things, replacing manual monitoring with automated, continuous data collection and analytics.
Water Hero
Grant in 2015
Water Hero provides an innovative IoT solution that protects homeowners against damaging water leaks and provides unprecedented levels of information on water consumption to help with conservation. The system is currently in beta and targets a launch in late 2016. The company is partnering with property insurance providers and leaders in the water appliance industry to bring the service to market, as well as selling directly and through trade channels.
SproutsIO
Grant in 2014
SproutsIO, Inc. designs and manufactures an automated indoor gardening system that allows individuals to cultivate fresh fruits and vegetables on demand. Established in 2013 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company aims to empower consumers by shifting their role in the food supply chain. The SproutsIO smart microgarden incorporates machine learning technology and proprietary growing profiles to optimize plant growth while providing a user-friendly experience through its mobile application, SproutsIOGrow. This app enables users to control their garden remotely, offering real-time sensor reports and camera feeds. The system is designed to function year-round without soil and can adapt to various living environments, making it accessible for people regardless of their gardening experience or local climate. By employing innovative hybrid hydroculture technology, SproutsIO facilitates personal farming, enabling customers to grow their own produce efficiently and sustainably.
Sensible Baby
Grant in 2013
They truly believe that they can have a wide and positive effect on the lives of parents and children. The SmartOne sensor is just the beginning of a larger trend in wearable technology and what they like to call the "quantified baby" movement.
Jaze.com
Grant in 2013
Jaze turns every car into a smart car with a free, easy-to-install device for your vehicle and a Bluetooth-enabled mobile app, which together provides instant crash responding and real-time automotive diagnostics for all cars built in North America and Europe since 1996. They hope to reduce vehicular crash response time by 50% and help eliminate friction between driver and mechanic in the $500B automotive service, repair and after market auto parts industry. Jaze is a free mobile app that makes your car smarter, safer and more affordable to drive.
Ionu Biosystems
Grant in 2012
Ionu Biosystems is seeking to reduce the cost and increase the ease of healthcare through continuous, mobile medical monitoring. Their approach uses novel technology to both detect and measure concentrations in the body that can lead to better health and medical outcomes. As the world becomes more connected through wireless technology their technology will enable health analysis by anyone, from anywhere. This direction empowers patients to control their own health and consult their physician before significant events occur, therefore reducing the cost of healthcare and increasing patient health and happiness.
netBlazr
Seed Round in 2011
netBlazr provides affordable, high-speed internet to residences and businesses as an alternative to the "big guys" that force people into high-cost service bundles for things they don't want. It was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
SmartSense
Grant in 2011
SmartSense delivers data-driven IoT solutions for food safety, facilities monitoring, and supply chain visibility. They founded SmartSense in 2005 to transform how organizations sense, monitor, and make decisions. It was based on an observation that something fundamental was changing with the way organizations thought about efficiency, quality, and agility. Internet connected sensors and the Internet of Things (IoT) were enabling an operational paradigm where real-time information improved efficiency and decision-making. They set out to enable sensor-driven decisions and to focus on big challenges. They automate monitoring for food and medication safety and compliance, and they monitor critical equipment and tanks for product quality and preventative maintenance. Today thry have earned the trust of the most critical government, commercial, and non-profit institutions in the world. Their systems enable real-time sensor-driven decisions at over 2,000 organizations in 75 countries, including at Walmart, CVS Health, SpaceX, Apple, Coca Cola, McDonald’s, and the US Department of State.
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