Maan Ventures

Maan Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2014 and located in Reston, Virginia. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, primarily targeting startups in the hardware security and medical devices sectors. Maan Ventures aims to support entrepreneurs in building impactful companies that contribute to advancements in their respective fields. With a focus on fostering innovation, the firm seeks to partner with promising startups that exhibit significant growth potential and have the capability to address pressing challenges in technology and healthcare.

David Beisel

Co-Founder and Partner

Manesh Gupta

Founder and Managing Director

Jason King

Consulting CFO

Melody Koh

Partner

Dorothy Ren

Investment Associate

275 past transactions

SchoolAI: Create. Personalize. Engage.

Series A in 2025
SchoolAI is a classroom with AI-powered tools that helps schools embrace AI tech for students, teachers, and school leaders. The company aims to magnify the humanity in every school, creating tighter relationships between teachers, students, school leaders, and the local community and help schools with professional development to adopt AI to supercharge teachers in their classrooms, empower students for an AI-driven world, and give everyone in the building a more personal experience. Its headquarters is located in Lehi, Utah.

Riley AI

Seed Round in 2025
Riley AI builds adaptive artificial intelligence to help organizations easily transform their data into better strategies and decisions.

Setpoint.io

Series B in 2024
Setpoint is building trust in our credit system. An operating system for capital markets functions that drives capital and operational efficiency, while offering peace-of-mind to Capital Providers. Our platform unlocks speed, efficiency and accuracy for borrowers and lenders.

KarmaCheck

Series B in 2024
KarmaCheck, Inc. is a technology-driven company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in offline and online background screening services. Established in 2018, it offers a comprehensive range of solutions, including criminal checks, employment and education verifications, motor vehicle reports, reference checks, and drug testing. Utilizing an API-first platform, KarmaCheck ensures a mobile-friendly candidate experience and rapid response times, delivering accurate background checks more efficiently. The company's innovative use of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology allows for real-time, actionable insights, helping businesses streamline their hiring processes and improve employee retention.

Form Health

Series B in 2024
Form Health is a leader in science-based obesity care, providing personalized, one-on-one clinical support through certified physicians and registered dietitians. The company focuses on creating individualized treatment plans that encompass nutrition, physical activity, and mindset changes. Additionally, Form Health may include prescriptions for FDA-approved medications when appropriate, prioritizing safety and effective outcomes. Operating as a tele-medical weight loss service, it offers patients the convenience of doctor visits and dietitian interactions through a mobile application. This approach allows individuals to manage their weight and health discreetly and effectively from the comfort of their homes.

Schematic

Seed Round in 2024
Schematic allows businesses to outsource pricing and packaging with a few lines of code, enabling them to quickly launch new packaging models, take the burden off of engineering, and flexibly adjust their pricing and packaging to individual customer preferences. The platform enhances existing billing systems like Stripe by offering tools for managing pricing, entitlements, and usage-based metering. This allows SaaS businesses to efficiently handle subscriptions, plan updates, and customer access to features without the need for extensive custom-built solutions.

Jones

Seed Round in 2024
Jones operates a smoking cessation platform designed to assist individuals in quitting smoking and vaping. The company offers a structured program that integrates behavioral support with a mobile application, which provides daily coaching tips to enhance the quitting process. Additionally, Jones facilitates access to nicotine replacement therapy products, such as patches and gum, to help users manage their cravings. By combining these elements, Jones aims to create a supportive environment that empowers individuals to overcome their dependence on nicotine effectively.

Carewell

Series B in 2024
Carewell is a leading e-commerce platform specializing in caregiving products, providing an extensive range of items across categories such as incontinence, nutrition, mobility, and mom & baby. The company focuses on supporting independent caregivers by offering not only a wide selection of home health products, including personal care and medical supplies, but also valuable resources like over 300 educational articles, detailed video content, and comprehensive FAQs. With a dedicated team of customer care experts available 24/7, Carewell aims to simplify the caregiving experience by ensuring that caregivers and their families have access to expert-vetted products and proactive service, distinguishing itself from traditional online retailers and drug stores.

Forum

Seed Round in 2023
Forum is a marketplace for peer support groups that connects mission-driven facilitators with people seeking support for life's biggest challenges–including life transitions, career, health, relationships, and more. Peer support is a proven model for personal change, healing, and growth – and our vision is a world where everyone has easy access to it.

Sincera

Seed Round in 2023
Sincera is a metadata company that helps you build better products for digital advertising.

FirstMate

Seed Round in 2023
FirstMate is a software company that designs and develops software tools for NFT creators.

GAIL

Series B in 2023
GAIL is a generative AI solution for insurance agencies. It provides a multilingual AI capable of communicating via speech, SMS, email, and WhatsApp. It also provides recordings, transcripts, analytics, and follows up with callers with any necessary deliverables.

Sourcetable — AI spreadsheet & data analyst

Seed Round in 2023
Sourcetable is an AI-powered spreadsheet and data platform designed to streamline your workflow and improve productivity. It offers a comprehensive solution for tasks such as analyzing files, cleaning and enriching data, conducting research, creating visualizations, generating reports, and driving business intelligence. Combining the familiarity of traditional spreadsheets like Excel and Google Sheets, Sourcetable includes all standard formulas and functions while providing seamless data connections to over 100 databases and applications. With Sourcetable, you can centralize and analyze data from multiple sources in real-time, enabling more efficient decision-making and collaboration. The platform integrates advanced AI models to help automate workflows, uncover insights, and support data-driven strategies. Whether you’re building interactive dashboards, conducting detailed analyses, or preparing data for machine learning, Sourcetable is designed to make complex tasks easy.

Sourcetable — AI spreadsheet & data analyst

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Sourcetable is an AI-powered spreadsheet and data platform designed to streamline your workflow and improve productivity. It offers a comprehensive solution for tasks such as analyzing files, cleaning and enriching data, conducting research, creating visualizations, generating reports, and driving business intelligence. Combining the familiarity of traditional spreadsheets like Excel and Google Sheets, Sourcetable includes all standard formulas and functions while providing seamless data connections to over 100 databases and applications. With Sourcetable, you can centralize and analyze data from multiple sources in real-time, enabling more efficient decision-making and collaboration. The platform integrates advanced AI models to help automate workflows, uncover insights, and support data-driven strategies. Whether you’re building interactive dashboards, conducting detailed analyses, or preparing data for machine learning, Sourcetable is designed to make complex tasks easy.

Datapeople

Series A in 2023
Datapeople is a developer of augmented writing software focused on improving the hiring process through better organization and enhancement of recruiting data. The company's software provides language and content guidance to hiring teams, helping them create job descriptions that appeal to a diverse pool of candidates, regardless of gender or ethnicity. By improving the clarity and effectiveness of job postings, Datapeople enables businesses to make more informed hiring decisions. Additionally, the software assists in generating reports that can be shared with stakeholders to track and improve recruiting efforts.

Opus

Series A in 2023
Opus offers a training solution that meets frontline workers where they are. It provides companies with a single engagement platform designed to deliver frictionless, accessible, engaging training for frontline workers so that they are more productive, happier, and increase their work value. It was founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, United States.

MelodyArc

Venture Round in 2023
MelodyArc is a technology company founded in 2021 by James McHenry and Ashley Moser, headquartered in New York, United States. The company focuses on transforming customer service for frontline teams by integrating advanced automation and artificial intelligence. Its flagship product, MelodyArc CX, is an all-in-one customer experience operations platform designed to enhance existing customer relationship management and support systems. This platform significantly improves resolution rates and reduces operating costs while maintaining the essential human touch in customer interactions. MelodyArc CX utilizes a proprietary decision engine that enables scalable strategic expertise, ensuring a consistent and on-brand experience. Additionally, the platform includes customer support-specific AIs and ArcAgents to assist in complex situations. MelodyArc is supported by prominent investors, reflecting its commitment to delivering innovative consumer experiences for internet businesses.

Poly

Seed Round in 2022
Poly is building a better cloud hosting service for your personal files and media, that lets you search in intuitive natural language, browse and tag things, and sync from your favorite AI services. All with a tool that feels fast and native.

Spaceport Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Spaceport Technologies offers a wide range of tools for creators to monetize IP in the metaverse.

Spaceport Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Spaceport Technologies offers a wide range of tools for creators to monetize IP in the metaverse.

Setpoint.io

Series A in 2022
Setpoint is building trust in our credit system. An operating system for capital markets functions that drives capital and operational efficiency, while offering peace-of-mind to Capital Providers. Our platform unlocks speed, efficiency and accuracy for borrowers and lenders.

Kahani

Seed Round in 2022
Kahani is an immersive, mobile-first storytelling platform that helps visitors find and purchase the right products faster. It was founded in 2021 and is based in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States.

Zitara

Series A in 2022
Zitara Technologies, founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in predictive battery management software tailored for electric fleets. The company develops both cloud-based and embedded solutions that cater to enterprises with extensive battery deployments. Zitara's platform is distinguished by its capacity to deliver battery analytics, including simulation, planning, and real-time operational insights. This technology supports companies in enhancing safety and extending the longevity of their battery systems, making it a valuable asset for operations involving grid-scale and residential energy storage.

Upfront

Seed Round in 2022
Upfront is a FinTech startup that provides financial advisory services for refinancing auto loans. It assists in finding competitive interest rates and monthly payments to refinance auto loans with reduced interest rates and flexible repayment options. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in New York.

Red Leader

Series A in 2022
Red Leader Technologies, founded in 2018 and based in Palo Alto, California, specializes in developing hardware and software solutions for high-definition software-defined lidar systems aimed at 3D mapping. The company’s innovative lidar technology functions as a three-dimensional camera, offering full-depth information and controllable zoom capabilities without relying on beam steering techniques. This advanced system allows for the simultaneous imaging of hundreds of lasers, significantly enhancing image resolution and improving manufacturability while ensuring straightforward integration for clients.

Pebble Finance

Seed Round in 2022
Pebble Finance is a financial technology company that leverages artificial intelligence to provide investment portfolio insights for retail and institutional investors. The company's offerings include an API that analyzes portfolios, synthesizes proprietary research, and delivers relevant market news, allowing clients to understand the factors influencing their investment performance. Additionally, Pebble offers a web application that personalizes passive investment strategies through direct indexing, facilitating efficient trade execution and guidance for users. By connecting real-world events to financial portfolios, Pebble aims to simplify the investment process and reduce the noise generated by constant market updates.

HomePace

Series A in 2022
HomePace is a provider of home investment solutions designed to enhance financial flexibility for homeowners and homebuyers. The company offers a unique model that allows homeowners to access home equity, thereby increasing their purchasing power. By aligning its interests with those of homeowners, HomePace shares in the financial outcomes of a property's appreciation or depreciation when the homeowner decides to sell. This approach enables homeowners to maintain control over their properties while empowering them with the resources needed to manage their finances effectively. Overall, HomePace aims to facilitate greater financial options for individuals looking to navigate the housing market.

Ellis

Seed Round in 2022
ELLIS operates as a high-tech immigration law firm, providing premier immigration support specifically tailored for startups and growing businesses. The company integrates user-friendly software with a concierge service model to streamline the immigration process, making it efficient and accessible for clients. By offering customized immigration strategies that align with the unique needs of each business based on its stage and size, ELLIS aims to enhance the overall experience of navigating immigration challenges. This innovative approach positions ELLIS as a leader in the immigration services sector, akin to the transformative impact of cloud computing on technology.

Tive

Series B in 2022
Tive is a Boston-based startup that helps companies take the surprises out of their supply chains through true end-to-end visibility. It is the easiest way for companies to manage their supply chain – and get results. Unlock unparalleled insight and enhanced visibility. They help companies improve efficiency and meet regulatory requirements by providing an end-to-end sensor solution to visualize, optimize, and monitor operations in real-time.

Nuw (The Nu Wardrobe LTD)

Seed Round in 2022
The Nu Wardrobe is a circular fashion platform that allows users to digitize their wardrobes and share clothing with others in their community. By facilitating borrowing, sharing, and swapping of garments, the platform extends the life cycle of clothing and significantly reduces garment waste while maintaining a focus on style. Users can participate in innovative events designed to raise awareness about sustainable fashion, providing a fun alternative to traditional shopping. Through a subscription model, The Nu Wardrobe enables individuals to enjoy a sustainable fashion experience, giving new life to existing clothing within their communities.

Bobbie

Series B in 2022
Bobbie is a baby formula delivery startup that sells direct-to-consumer and offers a subscription service to parents across the US. It exists to build a parenting culture of confidence, not a comparison, where every parent is supported in the feeding choice that is right for them and their baby. Bobbie's formulation complies with all FDA regulations, is created with pasture-raised milk from Organic Valley farms, and is the only infant formula to receive the Clean Label Project's Purity Award as well as Pesticide Free Certification.

New Era ADR

Seed Round in 2022
New Era ADR is a pioneering company that aims to transform the traditional landscape of dispute resolution through its innovative digital platform. By streamlining the arbitration and mediation processes, New Era ADR enables organizations and individuals to resolve disputes efficiently, saving up to 90% in time and costs compared to conventional litigation methods. With an emphasis on accessibility, the platform connects users with experienced neutrals who deliver high-quality decisions without the burdensome delays often associated with the legal system. This approach not only alleviates the financial and operational distractions caused by disputes but also allows businesses to focus on their core activities, ultimately enhancing their overall productivity.

Influencer Direct

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Influencer Direct is the trusted business partner for social media influencers. Leveraging our expertise, technology, and world-class operations, we enable influencers to launch their own successful brands and eCommerce businesses. We take care of all the messy backend, so influencers can focus on their bread and butter.

Fetch

Series A in 2022
Fetch was born out of the frustration of trying to rent other trucks. They hated the long lines, hidden charges for mileage and insurance, and anxiety in remembering to refill the gas tank. They just wanted to get their job done as quickly as possible. They're changing the model. Instead of quoting one price, but charging for every small add-on, they provide everything in one simple hourly price. Instead of having to travel to a rental center, they'll deliver your Fetch rental to you. Instead of outdated, hard-to-drive trucks, their vans are modern, safe, and easy to drive. You're their partner; not just a customer. Transportation should be convenient and fast. You have a job to do, and Fetch helps you get it done.

Reforge

Series B in 2022
Reforge is a provider of career development membership services aimed at experienced professionals seeking to advance their skills and fulfill their potential. The company offers access to a range of programs across product management, growth, engineering, and marketing, focusing on results rather than certifications. Reforge emphasizes deep insights and continuous learning, enabling clients to engage with various experts and gain a comprehensive understanding of their fields. This approach addresses the growing gap between professionals' needs and the existing educational options, fostering lifelong learning and mastery in their careers.

Poplin

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Poplin develops a fertility planning platform to help couples take control of their fertility and to optimize the health trajectory of their children. It accumulates the process of getting pregnant and supports nutrition and lifestyle tools to help couples.

Caesar

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Caesar is a provider of a business-grade ESG data system that specializes in the collection and management of environmental, social, and governance data. The company has developed a cloud-based software application that centralizes data collection for sustainability reporting, streamlining workflows and data storage. Its platform offers features such as efficient data collection, intuitive assignment, and real-time updates on metric progress, which help organizations monitor their progress in fulfilling third-party questionnaires and assessments. By organizing ESG knowledge and implementing defensible processes, Caesar enables businesses to report their sustainability data in a simplified and effective manner.

Reforge

Series B in 2022
Reforge is a provider of career development membership services aimed at experienced professionals seeking to advance their skills and fulfill their potential. The company offers access to a range of programs across product management, growth, engineering, and marketing, focusing on results rather than certifications. Reforge emphasizes deep insights and continuous learning, enabling clients to engage with various experts and gain a comprehensive understanding of their fields. This approach addresses the growing gap between professionals' needs and the existing educational options, fostering lifelong learning and mastery in their careers.

Expressable

Series A in 2022
Expressable is an online speech therapy practice that focuses on enhancing communication for individuals with speech and language disorders, particularly children. By employing a parent-focused care model, Expressable integrates speech therapy techniques into the daily lives of users, thereby improving outcomes and experiences. The platform offers a range of services, including therapy for accent modification, aphasia, apraxia of speech, autism spectrum disorder, and various language disorders. It facilitates consistent practice through weekly activities, enabling users to develop their communication skills effectively.

Navier

Seed Round in 2022
Navier is a next-generation maritime company focused on developing zero-emission marine vessels aimed at transforming waterborne transportation for people and goods. The company manufactures hydrofoil electric boats designed to make waterways as accessible as roadways. These innovative boats operate silently and eco-friendly, utilizing hydrofoils to rise above waves, which enhances comfort and performance. By significantly reducing operational costs, Navier's vessels offer a compelling alternative to traditional maritime transportation, promoting clean and scalable solutions in the industry.

SamaCare

Series A in 2022
SamaCare, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017. It specializes in developing software that streamlines the prior authorization process for healthcare providers and pharmaceutical manufacturers regarding medically administered products. SamaCare's cloud-based workflow automation platform enhances the efficiency of specialty drug prior authorization, enrollment, and benefit verification, thereby helping medical practices navigate complex administrative tasks. The platform also includes features for building and submitting prior authorizations, as well as monitoring approvals and rejections, ultimately aimed at reducing the administrative burdens that can hinder patient care. Additionally, SamaCare offers premium services and data analytics to pharmaceutical brands, thereby improving access to essential therapies while ensuring compliance with regulations.

kencko

Series A in 2022
Kencko is dedicated to making organic fruits and vegetables accessible in convenient forms that fit seamlessly into daily routines. The company specializes in producing instant smoothies that allow consumers to effortlessly incorporate organic produce into their breakfast. These smoothies are free from added sugars, chemicals, and colorants, ensuring that all nutritional content is preserved. By providing hassle-free options for healthy consumption, Kencko aims to transform the way individuals enjoy fresh produce, making nutritious choices easier and more appealing.

KarmaCheck

Series A in 2022
KarmaCheck, Inc. is a technology-driven company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in offline and online background screening services. Established in 2018, it offers a comprehensive range of solutions, including criminal checks, employment and education verifications, motor vehicle reports, reference checks, and drug testing. Utilizing an API-first platform, KarmaCheck ensures a mobile-friendly candidate experience and rapid response times, delivering accurate background checks more efficiently. The company's innovative use of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology allows for real-time, actionable insights, helping businesses streamline their hiring processes and improve employee retention.

Level

Seed Round in 2021
We are on a mission to empower people to build microbusinesses with the financial Operating System they need to thrive. By building this financial OS supported by tailored financial services, we are playing an influential role in creating a world in which the smallest businesses have the biggest opportunities.

Flat

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Flat is a teamwork application that helps to collaborate and stay organized.

Anomalo

Series A in 2021
Anomalo is a developer of an artificial intelligence-based data validation tool that helps organizations continuously inspect and validate the data entering their warehouses. The company’s solution automatically detects and explains issues in enterprise data, facilitating a seamless connection to data warehouses. By employing automated machine learning technology, Anomalo enables companies to validate and document their data with minimal configuration, eliminating the need for users to write any code. This approach streamlines the data validation process, enhancing data integrity and reliability for enterprises.

Jambb

Seed Round in 2021
Jambb is a digital collectibles platform focused on the entertainment industry, particularly comedy. It allows comedians to own and manage their content, merchandise, and performances while enabling fans to engage with their favorite entertainers. Through Jambb's platform, comedians can reach new audiences, generate additional revenue streams, and leverage open secondary markets. This innovative approach allows fans to acquire and share memorable moments, such as jokes, performances, and memorabilia, fostering a sustainable and inclusive entertainment ecosystem. By uniquely identifying ownership of digital assets, Jambb enhances the connection between entertainers and their audiences.

Devoted

Series D in 2021
Devoted Health is a healthcare company focused on enhancing the health and well-being of older Americans by treating each individual with care and compassion. The company offers an integrated healthcare solution that includes Medicare Advantage plans, access to local providers, and the option for virtual and in-home care through Devoted Medical. Their approach includes personalized medical plans and dedicated guides who work closely with physicians to streamline care and minimize unnecessary procedures. By leveraging advanced technology and a robust network of healthcare professionals, Devoted Health aims to provide high-quality, tailored healthcare services to its members.

Carrot

Seed Round in 2021
Carrot Cart is a plug-in that saves the stuff you’ve put in your cart and automatically categorizes it, keeping all the products you want to buy just one click away.

Dispense

Seed Round in 2021
Dispense is a software company that specializes in providing cannabis dispensaries with e-commerce and management solutions. Its platform enables dispensaries to effectively manage their operations, including order and queue management, while also facilitating online sales through a user-friendly website. The software includes features such as customer relationship management, search engine optimization, and analytics, allowing dispensaries to enhance their visibility and drive sales. Additionally, Dispense supports businesses in streamlining their day-to-day tasks with tools for managing pickups, deliveries, and payments, all accessible through a single dashboard. This comprehensive approach aims to empower dispensaries to improve efficiency and scale their operations in the competitive cannabis market.

Code Climate

Series C in 2021
Code Climate Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in engineering intelligence applications, providing data-driven insights to software engineering organizations. Its primary offerings include the Velocity platform, which analyzes data from GitHub repositories to deliver real-time analytics, custom reports, and visual dashboards that enhance visibility into team performance, capacity, and progress toward goals. Additionally, Code Climate offers Quality, an automated code review tool that assesses aspects such as test coverage and maintainability, streamlining the development process. Founded in 2011, Code Climate serves a diverse clientele, including managers, engineers, executives, and product leaders, enabling them to make informed decisions and drive improvements in their software development practices.

Correlated

Seed Round in 2021
Correlated is a company that specializes in a product-led revenue platform aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of sales teams. The platform utilizes user insights to inform sales and revenue teams about customer interactions with their products. By doing so, it enables these teams to identify opportunities for upselling and address potential churn among customers. This approach helps B2B SaaS companies increase revenue and improve sales conversions by directing focus toward customers most likely to engage further with the product.

Hologram

Series B in 2021
Hologram, Inc. is a company that specializes in cloud-based Internet connectivity solutions for managing Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Founded in 2014 in Chicago, Illinois, Hologram offers a cellular platform that allows manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and system integrators to create devices with cellular connectivity. The company's Konekt cloud service acts as a data broker, facilitating the routing and storage of data generated by devices, which supports users in maintaining their infrastructure. Hologram also provides a Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Short Messaging Service (SMS) that enhances notifications and system integrations for Internet-connected devices. The company has established itself as a vital partner for various technology initiatives, enabling the connectivity of micromobility vehicles, self-driving cars, and drones, as well as supporting health devices in remote areas. Hologram aims to be the key operating system for global connectivity as the number of connected devices continues to grow.

CarEdge

Seed Round in 2021
CarEdge is a company that specializes in developing tools and resources to enhance the automobile purchasing and ownership experience. Founded in 2020 and based in Kensington, Maryland, CarEdge provides a comprehensive automotive concierge platform designed to streamline the car buying process. Its offerings include market price reports, price calculators, and estimators, as well as services for vehicle search, negotiation assistance, and delivery coordination. These resources empower customers to make informed decisions and secure favorable deals on their vehicles. Additionally, CarEdge offers information on add-on offers, sales prices, lease terms, and dealership news, further assisting users in navigating the complexities of car ownership.

GAIL

Series A in 2021
GAIL is a generative AI solution for insurance agencies. It provides a multilingual AI capable of communicating via speech, SMS, email, and WhatsApp. It also provides recordings, transcripts, analytics, and follows up with callers with any necessary deliverables.

Ten Little

Seed Round in 2021
Ten Little, Inc. is a company based in Brooklyn, New York, that specializes in manufacturing kids' shoes, including vegan options that promote healthy development and movement. Founded in 2019 by Fatma Collins and Julie Rogers, the company operates a predictive e-commerce platform designed to simplify the shopping experience for parents. This platform helps parents select the appropriate shoe sizes for their children and provides personalized reminders based on individual needs, including size, color, location, and season. By focusing on affordability and convenience, Ten Little aims to support parents in making healthy choices for their children throughout various stages of growth. The company's products are sold online.

Pesto

Seed Round in 2021
Pesto is a virtual office platform tailored for remote teams, designed to enhance connectivity and collaboration among employees. The platform features live avatars and facilitates instant audio conversations, akin to walkie-talkies, enabling users to engage in spontaneous discussions. It aims to address the challenges of remote work, where traditional tools like Slack and Zoom often fall short in fostering meaningful interactions. By incorporating elements such as periodic photos and video conferencing, Pesto allows team members to share screens and collaborate effectively on projects from any location. Drawing from their own remote work experiences, the founders developed this solution after extensive iterations with select remote teams, ensuring that it effectively meets the daily collaboration needs of distributed workers.

Waivr

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Waivr is a financial technology company focused on enhancing payment processes for merchants through real-time transactions. It develops a debit payments infrastructure that facilitates account-to-account consumer-to-business payments. By allowing users to complete purchases using their credentials, Waivr efficiently validates fund availability and initiates payments, ensuring that funds are disbursed instantly to the merchant's account. This system not only streamlines transactions but also helps reduce involuntary churn for merchant sellers, improving the overall payment experience for both consumers and businesses.

Flyp

Seed Round in 2021
Flyp is a company focused on addressing landfill waste by utilizing artificial intelligence to resell used goods through a decentralized network of online sellers. By empowering everyday individuals, such as stay-at-home parents and small entrepreneurs, Flyp provides the technology and capital necessary to divert over $200 billion worth of used items from landfills each year. The company's AI-driven platform connects individual consumers and businesses with resellers who sell pre-owned items on various online marketplaces for a commission. Flyp also offers a free automation suite that significantly reduces the time resellers spend on inventory and sales management, allowing them to operate more efficiently. This approach not only facilitates the resale of millions of items, thereby reducing environmental impact, but also creates jobs and generates income for resellers. Additionally, Flyp aims to provide consumers with affordable shopping options while fostering a circular economy that benefits both the environment and the economy.

Somewhere Good

Seed Round in 2021
Somewhere Good is a social platform centered around identity and community.

Carewell

Venture Round in 2021
Carewell is a leading e-commerce platform specializing in caregiving products, providing an extensive range of items across categories such as incontinence, nutrition, mobility, and mom & baby. The company focuses on supporting independent caregivers by offering not only a wide selection of home health products, including personal care and medical supplies, but also valuable resources like over 300 educational articles, detailed video content, and comprehensive FAQs. With a dedicated team of customer care experts available 24/7, Carewell aims to simplify the caregiving experience by ensuring that caregivers and their families have access to expert-vetted products and proactive service, distinguishing itself from traditional online retailers and drug stores.

Expressable

Seed Round in 2021
Expressable is an online speech therapy practice that focuses on enhancing communication for individuals with speech and language disorders, particularly children. By employing a parent-focused care model, Expressable integrates speech therapy techniques into the daily lives of users, thereby improving outcomes and experiences. The platform offers a range of services, including therapy for accent modification, aphasia, apraxia of speech, autism spectrum disorder, and various language disorders. It facilitates consistent practice through weekly activities, enabling users to develop their communication skills effectively.

PrizePool

Series A in 2021
PrizePool is a mobile-based application software that enables its users to invest their money through smartphones. PrizePool believes the team's experience combined with the commitments to both guarantee monthly prizes and create a social, referral model sets PrizePool apart from others in the market.

Fam

Series A in 2021
Fam is the best way to socialize on your phone in a way that's most similar to interacting in real life. We’re a social network that helps you connect with friends and new people through live video chat. We believe that the way people socially interact on their phones is fundamentally broken, and causing widespread anxiety, insecurity, and loneliness - and we have the foundation to solve that for an entire generation.

Impact Biosystems

Seed Round in 2021
Impact Biosystems develops hardware and software solutions for people in the health and fitness space. They provide hardware-connected recovery platforms that provide users with custom measurements of their bodies and enhance the gamifying and socializing experience.

Allay Health

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Allay Health is a digital health company that provides comprehensive care for chronic gastrointestinal ailments. It specializes in providing personalized inflammatory bowel disease care, navigating social and lifestyle situations, psychological help, and health coaching. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Strings

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Strings is a writer-friendly tool to browse, search, and edit an application's actual copy. They take the copy edits and automatically generate a pull request to be approved by engineering. Using their tool writers can independently improve the product and edit copy errors.

Comet Healthcare

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Comet Healthcare is developing a digital platform focused on women's health rehabilitation, specifically targeting pelvic floor physical therapy. The company facilitates affordable virtual consultations with experienced physical therapists, allowing women to receive care from the comfort of their homes. In addition to personalized therapy sessions, Comet Healthcare provides access to tailored exercise guides designed to support rehabilitation and overall wellness. Through its innovative approach, the platform aims to make essential physical therapy services more accessible to women facing pelvic floor disorders.

Datapeople

Venture Round in 2021
Datapeople is a developer of augmented writing software focused on improving the hiring process through better organization and enhancement of recruiting data. The company's software provides language and content guidance to hiring teams, helping them create job descriptions that appeal to a diverse pool of candidates, regardless of gender or ethnicity. By improving the clarity and effectiveness of job postings, Datapeople enables businesses to make more informed hiring decisions. Additionally, the software assists in generating reports that can be shared with stakeholders to track and improve recruiting efforts.

Queenly

Seed Round in 2021
Queenly is an online marketplace designed specifically for the formalwear industry, connecting sellers and buyers of dresses for occasions such as prom, pageants, quinceañeras, and weddings. Founded in 2019 and based in San Francisco, the company has quickly gained traction, establishing the largest inventory of formal dresses in the United States, surpassing well-known retailers. Queenly's platform includes features that allow users to conduct custom searches and negotiate prices, facilitating a flexible purchasing experience. The company emerged from the Y Combinator Winter 2021 batch and has attracted significant investment, positioning itself as a vital player in a market that has traditionally been underserved. By catering to a community of dress enthusiasts, Queenly aims to address the challenges associated with high-priced, low-usage formalwear inventory.

Prequel

Seed Round in 2021
Data infrastructure company

Dragonfly

Series A in 2021
Dragonfly engages in acquiring and developing e-commerce businesses. It is a venture-backed business run by versatile pros who’ve founded and managed global operations, dynamic startups, and $60M+ Amazon FBA businesses. The firm was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Level

Pre Seed Round in 2021
We are on a mission to empower people to build microbusinesses with the financial Operating System they need to thrive. By building this financial OS supported by tailored financial services, we are playing an influential role in creating a world in which the smallest businesses have the biggest opportunities.

Nirvana Health

Seed Round in 2020
Nirvana Health is a mental health company that offers an insurance intelligence platform designed to assist therapists in managing their finances and improving patient care. The platform provides tools for care providers to verify insurance coverage from the initial intake through to ongoing patient management, significantly reducing time and resource expenditure. By leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning, Nirvana Health facilitates client billing, payment plans, reimbursement services, and financial management. This innovation enhances the patient experience by enabling upfront payments at the time of service, thereby streamlining appointment scheduling. For therapists, the platform also minimizes claim denials, supporting their financial and revenue cycle management efforts and ensuring uninterrupted access to quality mental health care.

Parsec Cloud

Series B in 2020
Parsec is a cloud-based platform that enables users to access their work, games, and social connections from any location and device. It provides tools for artists, animators, developers, and designers to utilize powerful PCs and virtual machines remotely, facilitating collaboration across various creative industries such as gaming, animation, film, and architecture. Parsec's technology offers low-latency gameplay streaming and supports high-quality interactive experiences, allowing millions of users to play games on the go. By simply sharing a link, users can collaborate and play with friends and family, enhancing both work and leisure activities through seamless remote access.

Tive

Series A in 2020
Tive is a Boston-based startup that helps companies take the surprises out of their supply chains through true end-to-end visibility. It is the easiest way for companies to manage their supply chain – and get results. Unlock unparalleled insight and enhanced visibility. They help companies improve efficiency and meet regulatory requirements by providing an end-to-end sensor solution to visualize, optimize, and monitor operations in real-time.

Grove Collaborative

Venture Round in 2020
Grove Collaborative, Inc. is an online retailer based in San Francisco, California, specializing in home and personal care products. The company offers a wide range of items, including household cleaners, personal care products, baby and kids' items, and pet supplies. Grove Collaborative, formerly known as ePantry LLC, was founded in 2012 and became a Certified B Corporation in 2016, emphasizing its commitment to environmental and social responsibility. The company is recognized for its flagship brand, Grove Co., and other sustainable lines such as Peach and Superbloom. Grove Collaborative has pioneered the zero-waste home care category and is a leader in offering products made with clean ingredients, sustainability in mind, and ethical manufacturing practices. As a public benefit corporation, Grove aims to eliminate plastic use and is the first plastic neutral retailer globally, with a goal of becoming 100% plastic-free by 2025.

Forge

Seed Round in 2020
Forge is a contractor that delivers a unique customer experience enabled by our ability to serve multiple trades needs under one roof.

Paceline

Seed Round in 2020
Paceline is bringing together the worlds of health & wellness and financial services to change the nature of preventive health in society. We’re building a best-in-class fitness rewards platform and innovative financial ecosystem, powered by physical activity, with the goal of helping people live longer, healthier, and better lives.

TruckMap

Seed Round in 2020
TruckMap Inc. is a company that specializes in providing a mobile application designed specifically for truck drivers. Founded in 2016 and based in Chicago, Illinois, TruckMap offers truck-specific routing and navigation, along with essential information such as diesel fuel prices, parking availability, and access to local truck services. The app includes features like community-based reviews and details about shipping facilities, helping drivers find optimal routes and necessary amenities during their journeys. Through its platform, TruckMap aims to enhance the driving experience for truckers by facilitating better navigation and access to vital resources.

Attentive

Series D in 2020
Attentive is a leader in conversational commerce, offering a personalized mobile messaging platform that facilitates communication between businesses and consumers. The platform leverages behavioral data to enable brands to send automated, tailored messages throughout the customer lifecycle, including product recommendations, promotions, and real-time customer support. By focusing on SMS communication, Attentive helps entrepreneurs and enterprises engage more effectively with their customers, enhancing relationships and driving sales in the e-commerce and retail sectors.

Carewell

Seed Round in 2020
Carewell is a leading e-commerce platform specializing in caregiving products, providing an extensive range of items across categories such as incontinence, nutrition, mobility, and mom & baby. The company focuses on supporting independent caregivers by offering not only a wide selection of home health products, including personal care and medical supplies, but also valuable resources like over 300 educational articles, detailed video content, and comprehensive FAQs. With a dedicated team of customer care experts available 24/7, Carewell aims to simplify the caregiving experience by ensuring that caregivers and their families have access to expert-vetted products and proactive service, distinguishing itself from traditional online retailers and drug stores.

The Nudge

Seed Round in 2020
The Nudge is a mobile application based in San Francisco that helps users explore their city through personalized text messages. Founded in 2017, the platform sends subscribers curated suggestions for activities such as brunch ideas, hiking plans, and coffee venue recommendations, accompanied by detailed itineraries. With nearly one million users, including a significant portion from Gen Z and Millennials, The Nudge aims to inspire individuals to break free from their routines and engage in real-world experiences. The service promotes a locals-only social network that encourages users to participate in outdoor activities and discover new experiences in their surroundings.

Datapeople

Seed Round in 2020
Datapeople is a developer of augmented writing software focused on improving the hiring process through better organization and enhancement of recruiting data. The company's software provides language and content guidance to hiring teams, helping them create job descriptions that appeal to a diverse pool of candidates, regardless of gender or ethnicity. By improving the clarity and effectiveness of job postings, Datapeople enables businesses to make more informed hiring decisions. Additionally, the software assists in generating reports that can be shared with stakeholders to track and improve recruiting efforts.

Macro

Seed Round in 2020
Macro is a Zoom SDK-powered application that adds depth and analysis to daily work meetings. Macro adds that text to a Google Doc and formats it so that it is instantly shareable. There are two modes in the app. The first is primarily focused on collaboration, and it transforms the standard Zoom meeting into a light overlay, with people displayed in small, circular bubbles at the top of the screen. The other mode is Arena or Stadium, which is intended for hands-on meetings and presentations. It has two distinct characteristics. The first is an Airtime feature, which displays how much time different participants have 'had the floor' for the last five minutes, thirty minutes, or the entire meeting. The second is a text-input system on the right side of the UI that allows people to enter call-related Questions, Takeaways, Action Items, and Insights.

Mighty Health

Seed Round in 2020
Mighty Health connects users to coaches to help them become healthier through exercise, nutrition, and wellness.
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