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Jome is an AI-powered marketplace to find, compare, and buy new construction homes.
Bavovna
Seed Round in 2024
Bavovna Inc. is a Delaware-based technology company specializing in AI-driven navigation solutions for unmanned vehicles in environments where GPS signals are compromised or electronic warfare is a concern. The company offers a combination of modular hardware and software-as-a-service (SaaS) that is fully compliant with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Bavovna's technology is designed to support various unmanned aerial, surface, and subsurface vehicles, autonomously maintaining their trajectory without dependence on GPS, remote control, or maps. Additionally, it has capabilities to detect and track electronic warfare sources while remaining in radio silence, enabling users to estimate satellite positions. Bavovna's solutions have been extensively tested across multiple regions, including Ukraine, EMEA, and the United States, demonstrating versatility across different types of unmanned aerial vehicles, such as vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL), fixed-wing, multi-copters, and underwater vehicles.
DC Connected
Seed Round in 2024
DC Connected is a technology startup from the automotive and AI environment that has set itself the task of revolutionizing the future of vehicle maintenance. By means of the digital vehicle maintenance platform it has developed, DC Connected has created the virtual vehicle technician of the future. It solves the problems of complex vehicle generations and the shortage of skilled workers on the market and enables automated and intelligent diagnosis and repair processes. This enables car manufacturers, insurance companies and providers from the automotive aftermarket to offer drivers digital and intelligent support in the event of problems or maintenance work on their vehicles. Individually tailored diagnostic AI for each brand and access functionality to connected cars and their diagnostic functions, all via chat or voice command, makes the solution unique in the form of a virtual assistant and ensures a complete transformation of the way cars will be serviced in the future. The team consists of professionals from the fields of automotive diagnostics, software and AI as well as insurance experts.
Databento
Series A in 2024
Databento offers a streamlined platform for accessing financial market data, founded by professionals with backgrounds in trading and engineering from leading quantitative hedge funds. The company provides a self-service model that allows users to access live exchange feeds and vast amounts of historical data efficiently. Clients can choose between a pay-as-you-go system or flat-rate pricing, providing flexibility based on their needs. By hosting servers in colocation facilities at various trading venues, Databento ensures low-latency and high-fidelity data capture directly from the source. Its platform also automates data licensing and reduces onboarding time, making it easier for businesses and financial institutions to obtain reliable, institutional-grade data while minimizing storage costs.
DC Connected
Seed Round in 2024
DC Connected is a technology startup from the automotive and AI environment that has set itself the task of revolutionizing the future of vehicle maintenance. By means of the digital vehicle maintenance platform it has developed, DC Connected has created the virtual vehicle technician of the future. It solves the problems of complex vehicle generations and the shortage of skilled workers on the market and enables automated and intelligent diagnosis and repair processes. This enables car manufacturers, insurance companies and providers from the automotive aftermarket to offer drivers digital and intelligent support in the event of problems or maintenance work on their vehicles. Individually tailored diagnostic AI for each brand and access functionality to connected cars and their diagnostic functions, all via chat or voice command, makes the solution unique in the form of a virtual assistant and ensures a complete transformation of the way cars will be serviced in the future. The team consists of professionals from the fields of automotive diagnostics, software and AI as well as insurance experts.
Swarmer
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Swarmer is an AI based mission control center for coordinated drones.
Zeely
Seed Round in 2023
Zeely is a sales-growth mobile app with AI.
Mesh
Series A in 2023
Mesh is a company that creates a secure ecosystem for cryptocurrency transactions, facilitating seamless deposits and payments across over 300 exchanges and wallets. It serves as a connectivity layer for various financial services platforms, allowing integration and interaction with multiple currencies and assets. In addition to its focus on cryptocurrency transactions, Mesh's platform supports stock trading and the transfer of crypto across various platforms. The company provides enterprise clients with tools to authenticate access to banks, brokerages, and exchanges, enabling functionalities such as digital asset transfers, crypto payments, account aggregation, and registered securities trading.
Arkifi
Seed Round in 2023
Arkifi is an artificial intelligence company that develops AI-powered financial analyst tools. Arkifi's framework generates consistent results that avoid fabricating factual details (referred to as "hallucination"), instilling enterprises with an unmatched level of confidence in the outcomes.
Altris.AI
Funding Round in 2023
Altris.AI is a MedTech company that uses AI to set higher diagnostics standards and improve patient outcomes as a result. Altris AI uses the most extensive dataset of ophthalmic images and an advanced algorithm that recognizes 70+ retina pathologies and biomarkers on OCT scans.
Monetizr
Seed Round in 2023
Monetizr is an advertising company that specializes in connecting brands with Gen Z and Millennial audiences through mobile video games. The platform enables brand advertisers to seamlessly integrate campaigns into popular iOS and Android games, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance consumer engagement. By focusing on user behavioral data, Monetizr facilitates multi-touch placements that create meaningful interactions between brands and consumers. The company collaborates with major consumer goods brands and leading game developers to deliver immersive advertising experiences that resonate with over 300 million gamers worldwide. With a commitment to unlocking the potential of the expanding mobile gaming market, Monetizr aims to drive significant engagement and conversion rates for its clients.
CHEQ
Seed Round in 2023
CHEQ is the world's first social payments platform, connecting consumers and businesses to create frictionless, amazing in-person experiences. CHEQ's universal ordering and payment app can be used by restaurants, stadiums, hotels, and more to make transactions fun, easy, and worry- free. Users can even send food and drinks directly to their friends from anywhere in the world. CHEQ lets venues retain their unique branding within the app and keep their direct relationships with their guests.
ZiphyCare
Funding Round in 2023
Medical Home at Home. Our FDA registered and patented technology platform delivers medical examination experience that approximates a doctor-present exam by enabling an extension of the “physician’s hands, eyes and ears” at the patient location. We are on the mission to deliver effective, accessible primary care and socially responsive health service to underserved patients that lowers payor costs while improving outcomes through better value-based care.
Elai.io
Seed Round in 2023
Elai.io is an artificial intelligence-based platform that specializes in transforming text into customized video presentations featuring human-like avatars. Users can easily create videos by selecting a virtual presenter, adding slides and text, and allowing the system to generate the final video. This intuitive process enables customers to convert articles into engaging video content with just a few clicks. By leveraging AI technology, Elai.io streamlines video creation, making it accessible and efficient for individuals and businesses looking to enhance their communication through visual media.
Buddy.ai
Funding Round in 2023
Buddy.ai is a company that offers a voice-based virtual English teaching platform designed to help children learn the language more effectively. Utilizing proprietary speech and virtual human technologies, Buddy.ai provides a virtual tutor that enables children to engage in conversational practice, making language learning accessible and affordable. The platform caters to native Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, and Polish speakers, with plans to support additional languages in the future. By providing a month of learning for the cost of a single live tutoring session, Buddy.ai aims to reach the 500 million children worldwide who require English speaking practice. The company has achieved significant traction, generating over $4.5 million in sales, and has become a popular app in the Kids and Education categories on major app stores in Latin America and Europe. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, Buddy.ai has received multiple international awards and nominations for its innovative approach to education technology.
B Generous
Seed Round in 2023
B Generous is a California-based fintech company established in 2021, specializing in a philanthropic credit product platform that facilitates immediate capital access for nonprofit organizations. The platform allows nonprofits to receive the full amount of donations upfront, thereby enabling them to focus on their missions without the stress of fundraising. Donors benefit by obtaining full gross tax deductions immediately and can finance their charitable contributions through interest-free payments over time. This innovative approach helps bridge the gap between donors and nonprofits, ensuring that charitable organizations have the necessary funding to operate effectively while providing donors with a flexible giving option.
DigiBuild
Venture Round in 2022
DigiBuild is a company that develops construction management software leveraging blockchain technology to enhance project efficiency. Its platform integrates various systems used throughout construction projects, creating a filterable and searchable timeline of transactions. This approach aims to eliminate waste and fraud, thereby improving data insights and decision-making to prevent budget overruns. Additionally, DigiBuild's software facilitates material management and procurement by providing contractors with access to material price points and availability, allowing them to select optimal specifications. The platform also offers project snapshots and workflow management tools, enabling contractors to effectively find, order, track, and manage materials from suppliers to job sites.
NameCoach
Series A in 2022
NameCoach, Inc. is a Palo Alto-based company that specializes in online name mispronunciation services. Founded in 2014, it offers a cloud-based platform that allows users to voice-record their names, enabling others to learn and remember the correct pronunciations. This service is particularly beneficial for various events, such as commencements, conferences, meetings, and award ceremonies, helping to foster cultural and gender inclusion. NameCoach also provides organizations with tools to collect audio name recordings and identity-related information through customizable links or widgets, which can be integrated into online systems via web applications and APIs. The company serves educational institutions in the United States and internationally, enhancing the experience of individuals by promoting proper name pronunciation.
Zibra AI
Convertible Note in 2022
Zibra is building an AI-powered single platform that integrates all aspects of 3D content creation and visual effects into one cohesive ecosystem. This eliminates the need for multiple tools, allowing creators to move seamlessly from concept to final render, all within one place. The platform combines two major layers: an infrastructure layer for seamless distribution and a creation layer designed to accelerate the content creation process
OASIS
Seed Round in 2022
OASIS is a deep technology company focused on real-time photorealistic video communication powered by generative AI. We are building the universal human communication platform, delivered as a suite of zero marginal cost AI-native software to make human communication effortless that includes a patented, peer-to-peer video & VR chat protocol (with integrated biometrics) that uses 100x less bandwidth than Zoom. Our proprietary AI avatar technology uses ~10,000x less compute than state-of-the-art generative AI models and is able to render photorealistic humans in real-time on consumer smartphones and laptops.
Oneleet
Seed Round in 2022
Oneleet is a cybersecurity company that offers a comprehensive platform aimed at helping businesses prevent cyber attacks. The platform combines artificial intelligence with expert manual security testing, providing a service that includes both automated and manual assessments. It features tools such as a web asset scanner and a compliance checker, allowing organizations to seamlessly incorporate security testing into their cybersecurity processes. By leveraging vetted expert penetration testers, Oneleet delivers scalable manual cybersecurity testing as a service, ensuring that businesses can effectively address their security needs.
Bluedot
Venture Round in 2022
Bluedot’s location technology for mobile apps powers meaningful interactions between brands and their customers across key industries including quick service restaurants, retail, and transportation. With pinpoint accuracy, Bluedot’s easy-to-implement location technology can identify when a mobile app user arrives at a business, places mobile orders at drive-thrus, arrives at a curbside or pickup spot, or passes a toll location. Inherently compliant with GDPR and CCPA, Bluedot focuses on protecting end-user privacy and never shares or sells personal information.
Oneleet
Venture Round in 2022
Oneleet is a cybersecurity company that offers a comprehensive platform aimed at helping businesses prevent cyber attacks. The platform combines artificial intelligence with expert manual security testing, providing a service that includes both automated and manual assessments. It features tools such as a web asset scanner and a compliance checker, allowing organizations to seamlessly incorporate security testing into their cybersecurity processes. By leveraging vetted expert penetration testers, Oneleet delivers scalable manual cybersecurity testing as a service, ensuring that businesses can effectively address their security needs.
Spin.ai
Series A in 2022
Spin.ai is a SaaS data protection company headquartered in Palo Alto, California, specializing in safeguarding cloud-based data from threats such as ransomware, human error, and insider attacks. The company offers solutions for Google G Suite and Microsoft Office 365, focusing on preventing data leaks and losses by monitoring, securing, and backing up sensitive information. Utilizing artificial intelligence, Spin.ai provides round-the-clock monitoring and threat detection, identifying potential business risks and employing automated countermeasures to ensure continuous operations. Its platform enhances organizations' data security through advanced AI-driven backup systems, enabling them to protect against critical data loss incidents effectively. Spin.ai's services deliver an additional layer of security, surpassing the standard offerings of typical cloud service providers.
Datuum.ai
Seed Round in 2022
Datuum is an AI-powered no-code data onboarding automation tool. Our AI engine simplifies data integration and management for data professionals of all levels. The platform builds resilient connectors to various data sources, providing instant access to your data, automating mapping, accelerating data operations, and doing it all without coding. We are building Datuum to enable data engineers and analysts to reduce manual work and burnout while helping organizations save up to 80% of the time and effort typically required for data projects. Using Datuum is far more efficient than manually figuring out all the data complexities, making Datuum a game-changer for optimization and cost reduction of the day-to-day data operations in organizations. Datuum AI engine simplifies data operations: - 3rd party data ingestion - Data extraction from a complex data source - Data migration from system A to system B - Accelerating new client onboarding - Mater Record creation - Data deduplication and consolidation Our recent integration successfully combined data from 12 different CRMs into a single database. This process would typically take 1-2 months per system if done manually. Our efficient approach allowed us to complete the task in a fraction of the usual time, significantly reducing the overall duration from 18-24 months to just one month.
Accern
Series B in 2022
Accern Corporation, based in New York, develops a web surveillance software platform specializing in natural language processing (NLP) solutions tailored for various industries, including financial services and government. Founded in 2014, the company offers a no-code workflow that allows enterprises to automate research and data analysis processes, leveraging over 50,000 classification models and access to billions of rows of public data. Accern's technology enhances operational efficiency and is utilized by hedge funds, asset managers, and equity researchers. The company has formed partnerships with prominent organizations and has been recognized in industry reports, including Gartner's Hype Cycle for Data Science, Machine Learning, and Emerging Technologies in Banking. Accern has attracted significant investment, raising $40 million from various institutional investors, underscoring its position as an innovative leader in the NLP space.
Genus AI
Venture Round in 2022
Genus AI is a London-based company that operates a generative artificial intelligence platform designed for direct-to-consumer and e-commerce brands. Founded in 2016, the platform assists businesses in engaging customers with emotionally intelligent marketing strategies. It generates product catalog images, audience segments, advertising copy, and videos to enhance brand growth across social media channels such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and X. In 2023, the platform produced 10 million product images, reflecting its widespread adoption among leading global brands. Genus AI's offerings are structured into three main components: Creative Hub, Audience Hub, and Reporting Hub, which collectively simplify access to advanced AI solutions for marketers, enabling them to improve key performance metrics effectively.
8base
Series A in 2022
8base, Inc. is a technology company based in Coral Gables, Florida, specializing in an acceleration platform that enables developers to create and deploy enterprise-class web and mobile applications. Founded in 2017, 8base offers a range of tools and services, including an app builder, data management solutions, and a serverless backend. The platform utilizes no-code and low-code technologies, allowing companies and developers to streamline software development and enhance productivity. Additionally, 8base incorporates blockchain technology to foster a network effect that accelerates the time to market for new applications. The company is also pioneering generative AI-based solutions, such as Archie, an AI Product Architect, to further enhance software design and development processes for various organizations, including digital agencies and innovation centers.
VoiceScript
Seed Round in 2022
VoiceScript, Inc. is a leading supplier of legal technology and SaaS solutions designed to modernize the court reporting and legal industries. VoiceScript products and services allow court reporting agencies to deliver the industry's best and most efficient court reporting services while also significantly reducing production costs and delivery times for certified legal transcripts. By partnering with VoiceScript, court reporting agencies can quickly scale their digital court reporting business, while dramatically improving their overall profitability.
Datuum.ai
Seed Round in 2022
Datuum is an AI-powered no-code data onboarding automation tool. Our AI engine simplifies data integration and management for data professionals of all levels. The platform builds resilient connectors to various data sources, providing instant access to your data, automating mapping, accelerating data operations, and doing it all without coding. We are building Datuum to enable data engineers and analysts to reduce manual work and burnout while helping organizations save up to 80% of the time and effort typically required for data projects. Using Datuum is far more efficient than manually figuring out all the data complexities, making Datuum a game-changer for optimization and cost reduction of the day-to-day data operations in organizations. Datuum AI engine simplifies data operations: - 3rd party data ingestion - Data extraction from a complex data source - Data migration from system A to system B - Accelerating new client onboarding - Mater Record creation - Data deduplication and consolidation Our recent integration successfully combined data from 12 different CRMs into a single database. This process would typically take 1-2 months per system if done manually. Our efficient approach allowed us to complete the task in a fraction of the usual time, significantly reducing the overall duration from 18-24 months to just one month.
holo|one
Series A in 2021
holo|one is a software company developing “sphere” – the award-winning, standardized Mixed Reality (MR) platform solution. It hails from Switzerland, with offices in Zurich, the Bay Area, and Chongqing, China.
3DBio
Series A in 2021
3D Bio Holdings LLC operates as a biotechnology company. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
SpeedSize
Seed Round in 2021
SpeedSize specializes in AI-driven media compression technology that significantly reduces the file size of images and videos, achieving reductions of up to 99% without compromising quality. This technology automatically detects and compresses all media on a website, enhancing its performance by improving loading speeds and overall user experience. By optimizing media files, SpeedSize enables clients to enhance their search engine optimization, which can lead to increased sales and better engagement with customers. The company's innovative approach ensures that websites not only appear visually appealing but also operate more efficiently, making them more competitive in the digital landscape.
Mobalytics
Series B in 2021
Mobalytics is an eSports company creating a new, more robust way for competitive gamers to analyze and improve their performance. The company is developing a Gamer Performance Index (GPI) that involves using in-game data available from game APIs and crunching it through machine learning algorithms to analyze and improve player performance across several areas crucial for competitive gaming.
Patreon
Venture Round in 2021
Patreon Inc. is a membership platform founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, that enables artists and content creators to monetize their work through direct relationships with their fans. The platform allows patrons to support creators on a recurring basis in exchange for exclusive benefits and insights into the creative process. By facilitating connections between creators and their audiences, Patreon empowers a new generation of artists to earn a living from their passions. The platform hosts a wide variety of content, including videos, photographs, artwork, audio clips, and other creative materials, fostering a community where fans can actively participate in and support the work they admire.
Tripsider
Seed Round in 2021
Tripsider is an online platform that facilitates the booking of multiday adventure trips organized by independent guides. It employs a unique algorithm to match travelers with group tours based on their social interests, values, and past experiences, enhancing the travel selection process. This system allows users to easily connect with travel experts through a communication ecosystem that supports safe and instant interactions, enabling seamless reservations. Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Tripsider experienced significant growth, doubling its business in 2020 and projecting further expansion. The platform is operationally profitable and is gaining traction in the U.S. market, having successfully completed an acceleration program to enhance its offerings.
VoiceScript
Pre Seed Round in 2021
VoiceScript, Inc. is a leading supplier of legal technology and SaaS solutions designed to modernize the court reporting and legal industries. VoiceScript products and services allow court reporting agencies to deliver the industry's best and most efficient court reporting services while also significantly reducing production costs and delivery times for certified legal transcripts. By partnering with VoiceScript, court reporting agencies can quickly scale their digital court reporting business, while dramatically improving their overall profitability.
Accern
Convertible Note in 2021
Accern Corporation, based in New York, develops a web surveillance software platform specializing in natural language processing (NLP) solutions tailored for various industries, including financial services and government. Founded in 2014, the company offers a no-code workflow that allows enterprises to automate research and data analysis processes, leveraging over 50,000 classification models and access to billions of rows of public data. Accern's technology enhances operational efficiency and is utilized by hedge funds, asset managers, and equity researchers. The company has formed partnerships with prominent organizations and has been recognized in industry reports, including Gartner's Hype Cycle for Data Science, Machine Learning, and Emerging Technologies in Banking. Accern has attracted significant investment, raising $40 million from various institutional investors, underscoring its position as an innovative leader in the NLP space.
Wizart
Seed Round in 2021
AIIA operates in the home improvement industry, focusing on transforming how building materials and home decor are sold. The company leverages advanced digital solutions to connect manufacturers and retailers, enhancing the customer shopping experience. AIIA offers a range of innovative tools, including augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) visualizers that provide users with an immersive shopping experience akin to visiting a physical showroom. The platform also features a material cloud that enriches product pages with multimedia content and optimized descriptions, as well as a customizable API for creating 3D room layouts and interior scenes. By integrating machine vision technology, AIIA simplifies interior visualization, enabling consumers to make informed choices about paints, wallcoverings, and flooring in their own spaces.
Aria Pharmaceuticals
Series B in 2021
Aria Pharmaceuticals is a preclinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing innovative small molecule therapies for complex and difficult-to-treat diseases. Utilizing an artificial intelligence-driven drug discovery platform, Aria aims to identify promising drug candidates and streamline the drug development process. The company emphasizes a redefined approach to drug discovery that significantly reduces the time required for development and increases success rates compared to traditional methods. With a diverse range of therapeutic areas in its pipeline, Aria addresses over 1,000 diseases and collaborates with biotechnology and pharmaceutical partners to enhance the discovery and development of novel drug candidates. Founded in 2014 and based in Mountain View, California, Aria Pharmaceuticals is committed to providing breakthrough treatments for patients in need.
Spin.ai
Seed Round in 2021
Spin.ai is a SaaS data protection company headquartered in Palo Alto, California, specializing in safeguarding cloud-based data from threats such as ransomware, human error, and insider attacks. The company offers solutions for Google G Suite and Microsoft Office 365, focusing on preventing data leaks and losses by monitoring, securing, and backing up sensitive information. Utilizing artificial intelligence, Spin.ai provides round-the-clock monitoring and threat detection, identifying potential business risks and employing automated countermeasures to ensure continuous operations. Its platform enhances organizations' data security through advanced AI-driven backup systems, enabling them to protect against critical data loss incidents effectively. Spin.ai's services deliver an additional layer of security, surpassing the standard offerings of typical cloud service providers.
8base
Series A in 2021
8base, Inc. is a technology company based in Coral Gables, Florida, specializing in an acceleration platform that enables developers to create and deploy enterprise-class web and mobile applications. Founded in 2017, 8base offers a range of tools and services, including an app builder, data management solutions, and a serverless backend. The platform utilizes no-code and low-code technologies, allowing companies and developers to streamline software development and enhance productivity. Additionally, 8base incorporates blockchain technology to foster a network effect that accelerates the time to market for new applications. The company is also pioneering generative AI-based solutions, such as Archie, an AI Product Architect, to further enhance software design and development processes for various organizations, including digital agencies and innovation centers.
WOWCube® System (CubiOs Inc.)
Series A in 2021
The WOWCube ® entertainment system is a new kind of digital device in the shape of a cube made of 8 connected modules. The entire surface of the cube is covered by 24 high-resolution screens that convert six sides of the device into a gameplay field. You control the 2x2 cube by twisting, tilting, tapping and shaking. It delivers a unique user experience of interacting with the digital world as if it is a real object. Cubios Inc. is the creator of the WOWCube ® entertainment system — the first-in-class immersive-reality innovative console and gaming platform providing a unique experience of interacting with the digital world as if it’s a real object by twisting, shaking, and tilting it. CubiOS Inc. is based in Florida, and focuses on the design, development, marketing, and distribution of hi-tech consumer robotic toys and entertainment game platforms. It is an independent R&D and manufacturing company developing breakthrough technologies and innovations and building the ecosystem around the WOWCube ® entertainment system. The CubiOs Studio is the company's game-design lab that creates next-gen digital apps & widgets running on the WOWCube ® entertainment system. Learn more here wowcube.com
Muncher
Series A in 2021
Muncher is an end-to-end platform focused on enhancing off-premise dining for restaurant brands worldwide. The company specializes in the development and rental of dark kitchens, providing hidden kitchens and virtual restaurant solutions. Muncher offers a range of complementary services aimed at helping restaurants improve their profit margins and increase sales. By leveraging hidden kitchen technology and infrastructure, Muncher enables its partners to scale their operations effectively. Additionally, the company develops a portfolio of brands on its platform and collaborates with top influencers to operate these restaurant brands, further driving success in the off-premise dining sector.
Prive Technologies
Series B in 2020
Privé Technologies is a leading innovator in the fintech and wealth management industries. Our solutions help the financial institutions of today to streamline and transform through complete digitization, enabling them to operate more efficiently and effectively than ever before and highly reduced cost - ultimately driving revenues for the financial institutions. Our suite of products – which covers all aspects of asset and wealth management – is unparalleled in the financial technology industry. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Hong Kong, we have offices in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Taiwan as well as an extensive office network in Germany and Austria. Privé works with 75 financial institutional clients globally, including some of the world's largest banks.
Vyng
Series A in 2020
Vyng has built a next-generation Caller ID platform that visualizes every call. Vyng is helping start better conversations between friends, family, and businesses for the next half billion smartphone users in India and beyond. Vyng boasts 4 billion videos played across 170 countries since its launch in 2018. The company has raised $7MM and is backed by March Capital, Omidyar Network, a Sequoia Capital partner, and the founders of Giphy and GroupMe.
Pinscreen
Series A in 2020
Pinscreen, Inc. is a technology company based in Santa Monica, California, specializing in advanced generative AI technologies for film production and interactive experiences. Founded in 2015 by Prof. Hao Li, the company offers innovative solutions for AI lip sync, face reenactment, face swaps, de-aging, and avatar digitization. Pinscreen collaborates with major filmmakers and production studios, including Netflix, Amazon Studios, and Warner Bros, among others. The company gained recognition for developing the first real-time deepfake technology, showcased at notable events such as the World Economic Forum in Davos and SIGGRAPH 2020. Additionally, Pinscreen was the first to demonstrate AI lip sync for a complete feature film and has the capability to process thousands of 4K HDR movie shots annually. Its technology allows for the creation of three-dimensional avatars from selfies, enhancing mixed reality experiences for consumers and providing scalable content creation tools for professionals. Pinscreen is also a participant in the NVIDIA Inception Program and received the Epic MegaGrants in 2020.
Accern
Venture Round in 2020
Accern Corporation, based in New York, develops a web surveillance software platform specializing in natural language processing (NLP) solutions tailored for various industries, including financial services and government. Founded in 2014, the company offers a no-code workflow that allows enterprises to automate research and data analysis processes, leveraging over 50,000 classification models and access to billions of rows of public data. Accern's technology enhances operational efficiency and is utilized by hedge funds, asset managers, and equity researchers. The company has formed partnerships with prominent organizations and has been recognized in industry reports, including Gartner's Hype Cycle for Data Science, Machine Learning, and Emerging Technologies in Banking. Accern has attracted significant investment, raising $40 million from various institutional investors, underscoring its position as an innovative leader in the NLP space.
Volumetric
Seed Round in 2020
Volumetric, Inc. is a Houston-based company that specializes in advanced biomaterials and biofabrication through its innovative 3D bioprinting platform. Founded in 2014, Volumetric focuses on creating vascularized human tissue and developing bioprinters and bio inks for a range of applications, including life sciences, drug discovery, and medical devices. The company's technology aims to enhance research in biomaterials, cancer treatments, and the potential replacement of human organs, positioning it at the forefront of developments in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering.
ROBOjuice
Pre Seed Round in 2020
ROBOjuice is a standalone, fully automated robotic solution that produces freshly made foods and beverages.
HyPoint
Seed Round in 2020
HyPoint Inc. develops advanced hydrogen fuel cell systems tailored for the air transportation and urban air mobility sectors. Founded in 2018 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company focuses on creating zero-emission aviation solutions. Its innovative hydrogen fuel cell system incorporates a unique air-cooling and oxygen supply mechanism, achieving over 2,000 watts per kilogram of specific power, which is significantly higher than traditional liquid-cooled systems. This technology offers an energy density of up to 1,500 watt-hours per kilogram, facilitating longer-distance flights. HyPoint's lightweight and climate-independent systems not only enhance operational efficiency and utilization rates but also reduce the total cost of ownership by as much as 50% compared to turbine-powered rotorcraft. The company is supported by prominent venture capital firms and individual investors, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable aviation technology.
3DLOOK
Convertible Note in 2020
3DLOOK, LLC specializes in artificial intelligence technology solutions that focus on body scanning and measurements for the apparel industry. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in Ukraine, the company offers products such as SAIA Perfect Fit and SAIA 3D, which create accurate 3D models of the human body. 3DLOOK's innovations enable personalized shopping experiences by providing brands with detailed body data analytics, which helps in retargeting customers based on their unique body profiles. This technology not only enhances customer engagement and satisfaction but also aids in optimizing design and inventory management, contributing to more sustainable business practices. The company has received recognition for its contributions to retail innovation, including awards from LVMH and the IEEE Retail Digital Transformation Grand Challenge.
Respeecher
Seed Round in 2020
Respeecher, Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Seattle, Washington, operates an artificial intelligence-based voice cloning platform that allows users to speak in the voice of another person. This technology enables the dubbing of movies and television shows while preserving the original voice, as well as creating audiobooks narrated in the author’s voice. Respeecher's platform facilitates innovative content creation in various entertainment sectors and provides solutions for call centers, allowing a single voice to engage with different customers. Additionally, it offers support for individuals with speech challenges. Through its AI-driven approach, Respeecher aims to redefine how voices can be utilized across multiple applications.
RaccoonCare
Seed Round in 2020
RaccoonCare is a wellness corporate tool that helps companies to make their employees efficient and healthy by keeping them physically active on a daily basis. It's like a fitness app that is evidence based and will help you to be active every day. Our app suggests when to take active breaks, what elementary exercises can be done right at the workplace, what to do in case of back or neck pain, etc. And all this is managed by HR, which can create individual and collective challenges for team cohesion and increasing their activity and efficiency. Our technology works on the basis of medical protocols, evidence based and is validated by American and German physiotherapists.
HyPoint
Seed Round in 2020
HyPoint Inc. develops advanced hydrogen fuel cell systems tailored for the air transportation and urban air mobility sectors. Founded in 2018 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company focuses on creating zero-emission aviation solutions. Its innovative hydrogen fuel cell system incorporates a unique air-cooling and oxygen supply mechanism, achieving over 2,000 watts per kilogram of specific power, which is significantly higher than traditional liquid-cooled systems. This technology offers an energy density of up to 1,500 watt-hours per kilogram, facilitating longer-distance flights. HyPoint's lightweight and climate-independent systems not only enhance operational efficiency and utilization rates but also reduce the total cost of ownership by as much as 50% compared to turbine-powered rotorcraft. The company is supported by prominent venture capital firms and individual investors, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable aviation technology.
Instreamatic
Seed Round in 2017
Instreamatic is a developer of an advertisement optimization platform that focuses on audio and video ads. The company utilizes artificial intelligence to create highly personalized and contextually relevant ad variations quickly, allowing businesses to enhance engagement and improve return on investment (ROI). By generating numerous tailored ad concepts, Instreamatic ensures that each advertisement resonates with individual users, maximizing campaign effectiveness. This approach not only accelerates the ad production process but also reduces costs, making it easier for businesses to connect with their target audiences in a meaningful way.
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