Developer Tools Startups

Digital.ai applies agentic AI across the software delivery lifecycle — including planning, security, testing, and DevOps — to help large enterprises release software faster and with less risk. It serves Fortune 100 companies and government entities integrating with existing CI/CD, agile, ITSM, and observability tools.

3 investors

XFA provides device security and endpoint compliance solutions for organizations, enabling visibility into devices accessing business platforms and enforcement of security policies across enterprise, technology, healthcare, fintech, education, and other sectors.

3 investors

xtype is an automated governance platform that gives enterprises visibility and control over their ServiceNow estate, enforcing policy compliance across every instance, environment, change, and configuration in real time. It serves enterprise ServiceNow teams to manage change, access, and compliance, and is a ServiceNow Advanced Platform Build Partner.

3 investors

Y42 offers a data orchestration platform that lets teams build, monitor, and maintain data pipelines running on cloud data warehouses. It is aimed at data practitioners who want to manage data flows without handling the underlying infrastructure.

3 investors

Hanji extracts structured data from documents including forms, insurance claims, faxes, and scanned PDFs, returning text, tables, and figures with source citations. The platform serves healthcare and claims processing teams that require accuracy and auditability for eligibility, billing, and approval workflows.

3 investors

Zazos is a platform for enterprise operations that unifies business data and uses AI to extend or create missing capabilities, replacing legacy systems. It offers pre-built applications for expenses, time off, and evaluations alongside custom app creation through natural language, with built-in governance and audit trails.

3 investors

ZEGO provides an AI agent platform offering conversational AI capabilities such as voice, video, and digital-human interaction, built on large language models, voiceprint recognition, and audio processing. Its offerings target companion/emotional support, customer service, education, personal assistant, and smart hardware use cases.

3 investors

Zelos Cloud provides a collaborative data platform for observing, controlling, and testing mission-critical systems across industrial and manufacturing environments. The platform integrates data collection, remote command execution, and real-time collaboration tools for engineering and operations teams.

3 investors

Kitaru, built by ZenML, is a replay-based evaluation tool for AI agents that turns real production traces into replayable test sessions, letting teams re-run their agent's actual code against recorded inputs to test changes, swap models, and catch regressions. It is aimed at engineering teams shipping AI agents to customers, and integrates with observability tools like Langfuse, LangSmith, Braintrust, Logfire, and Arize Phoenix.

3 investors

Zephr provides a spatial stack of modular products that enable location-aware AI, including place data APIs, precise positioning (GNSS with 6DoF), and on-device LLM capabilities for mobile applications. The platform serves developers and companies building location-aware AI features.

3 investors

ZeroDev provides smart account infrastructure for blockchain applications, enabling better onboarding, transaction flows, and user experiences through account abstraction technology.

3 investors

Zight is a screen recording and screenshot tool for teams that captures video, screenshots, and annotations in shared collections with AI-generated transcripts and summaries. It enables teams to reduce repeated explanations by centralizing walkthroughs, bug reports, and documentation across departments like support, engineering, product, and onboarding.

3 investors

zkVerify is a verification layer for zero-knowledge proofs, designed to verify proofs quickly and at scale across different ecosystems and proving schemes. It targets developers building systems that require proof verification, offering integration with existing infrastructure and multiple ZK proving schemes.

3 investors

Zumo Labs creates synthetic training datasets for computer vision applications including autonomous vehicles, robotics, and security systems, offering an alternative to manual data collection and labeling.

3 investors

Zymtrace is a continuous, cluster-wide profiling platform that uses eBPF to correlate GPU and CPU workloads down to individual CUDA kernels, stall reasons, and lines of code, helping engineering teams find and fix why AI workloads run slowly. It also exposes profiling context to AI agents via MCP for automated optimization, targeting enterprises running GPU and AI accelerator infrastructure.

3 investors

Zypsy is a design firm and seed-stage venture fund that works with founders at different stages—the design studio partners with companies scaling past product-market fit, while Zypsy Capital invests in earlier-stage founders. The firm combines strategic design services with venture capital investment, earning deal access through deep collaborative work with founders rather than traditional VC sourcing.

3 investors

iRidge develops app-based business solutions centered on OMO (online-to-offline) capabilities for retail and commerce customers. The company also provides business production services.

3 investors

Arsaga Partners provides one-stop digital transformation (DX) services including business and technology consulting, AI development, system and application development, and web production and marketing. It also operates staffing and job placement services, serving corporate clients across Japan.

3 investors

Authlete provides API security solutions implementing open standards for enterprise customers. The company helps organizations safeguard their API security infrastructure.

3 investors

INDUSTRIAL-X is a Japanese company that supports enterprises through business model redesign, digital value creation, and organizational change under its "Resource as a Service" concept, positioning itself as a co-creation and hands-on transformation platform. It serves companies seeking to adapt to shifts in digital technology and industry structure.

3 investors

Passport Protocol is an MPC-based distributed key management network that distributes key shares among network nodes rather than between users and backends. It provides developers with programmable authentication, key recovery, and automated transaction infrastructure for noncustodial wallet onboarding.

2 investors

1Delta offers a suite of DeFi (decentralized finance) services for builders and end users, making advanced lending and related financial services more accessible on blockchain networks.

2 investors

2389 Research builds developer tools and experiments for AI-assisted software engineering, including domain-specific languages, pipeline orchestration engines, and agent infrastructure. Its offerings focus on authoring, running, and coordinating AI coding workflows, largely oriented around Claude Code and MCP integrations.

2 investors

280 North builds web applications using its own development framework, Cappuccino, which pairs with the Objective-J language to create rich browser-based applications modeled on desktop development tools. Its first product lets users create and edit presentations directly in a web browser, including PowerPoint import and export.

2 investors