Future of Work Startups

Rural Minnesota CEP is a nonprofit workforce development organization that provides employment preparation and training services to job seekers across a 19-county service area in Minnesota. The organization operates eight workforce centers and serves thousands of clients annually through job training and employment support programs.

1 investor

S4labour provides workforce scheduling and shift planning software that helps managers optimize team allocation across locations, roles, and tasks to increase productivity and sales in the hospitality and retail sectors.

1 investor

SaaStock is a conference and community platform for founders and operators building B2B software, with a focus on AI-native growth, product, and infrastructure. The event hosts annual flagship conferences in Dublin and Austin, alongside curated side events and local meetups.

1 investor

SageOx builds a team-memory platform that captures decisions, discussions, and AI agent sessions and makes that context available to both people and AI assistants. It offers a recording device, CLI, MCP server, and console that integrate with coding agents and assistants like Claude Code, Codex, and ChatGPT to feed shared team context.

1 investor

Salary Finance provides personal loans and financial wellbeing benefits to employees of partner organizations, with competitive rates and flexible repayment through payroll deduction. The company also offers related products including early wage access and government-backed savings scheme facilitation.

1 investor

Salesagent is a platform that provides free self-paced sales training and internships to university students and job seekers, then connects them to companies as verified human sales agents for pre-sales, sales, and post-sales work. Companies can hire interns or experienced sales professionals on demand, track individual performance, and pay through the platform, with contracts secured via Upwork.

1 investor

Sales Navi provides AI-powered sales products and training services designed to help sales professionals improve performance through structured methodologies. The company targets sales teams and organizations in Japan seeking to address low productivity and high turnover in sales roles.

1 investor

Samepage builds an AI-powered information management platform for Product Managers that automatically surfaces insights and alignment data from scattered feedback, roadmaps, and research. The platform serves product teams at growing companies to eliminate information asymmetry and maintain alignment as organizations scale.

1 investor

Sandbox runs a one-year program in which students build venture-scale startups full time while earning fully accredited college degrees. It serves ambitious young builders through cohort-based programs that combine hands-on company building with academic credit.

1 investor

Saner.AI is an AI personal assistant and knowledge management tool that reads a user's emails, calendars, notes, and files to organize information, suggest and prioritize tasks, and answer questions through chat. It is designed particularly for people with ADHD who want to capture notes, plan tasks, and recall knowledge in one place.

1 investor

Sapling provides an API and SDK toolkit that enables developers to integrate language model capabilities into applications for improved communication workflows.

1 investor

Yellowbridge Partners is a search fund led by a single operator who seeks to acquire and personally run one established small business over the long term, positioning itself as an alternative to selling to private equity or larger institutions. It focuses on sectors such as professional education, education technology, employee management, and workforce safety and compliance.

1 investor

SavvyCal is a scheduling tool that lets users create booking links for one-on-one or more complex meeting scenarios, collect payments via Stripe (including sales tax, VAT, and GST), and automate meeting lifecycle messages through workflows. It also offers availability controls, meeting-clustering preferences, and embeddable scheduling links for websites.

1 investor

sayhii is a real-time employee feedback and insight platform that collects daily micro-signals from workers and turns them into actionable insights for leaders at the individual, team, and organizational level. It helps organizations surface issues like workload strain, psychological safety, and belonging to improve performance, culture, and retention.

1 investor

sBoard is an infinite online whiteboard application that enables writing, drawing, and adding images and stickers for remote collaboration. It serves teams across companies of all sizes for meetings, planning, brainstorming, lectures, seminars, and individual work.

1 investor

Scale.jobs is a job search platform that combines human insight with AI acceleration to help job seekers find employment. The platform serves professionals and job seekers across industries with a focus on human-centered career development.

1 investor

Scale X is a membership collective for founders and operators that facilitates peer-to-peer learning, capital sharing, and business support across a global network. Members access advice, strategic introductions, and a curated community of entrepreneurs building at various stages.

1 investor

Schedex is a workforce management platform for restaurants and F&B businesses that handles staff scheduling, mobile clock-in/out with location tracking, attendance, reporting, and payroll across multiple branches. It targets restaurant owners, operations directors, and HR teams looking to control labor costs and manage multi-location staff.

1 investor

A time-tracking and payroll management platform for workforce scheduling and attendance verification. It helps businesses streamline time collection, approve corrections, and forecast labor costs through geo-fencing and verification tools.

1 investor

Sciket operates a Taiwan-based e-commerce platform for scientific research supplies, serving researchers as both buyers and sellers. The site lists transparent pricing, works across devices, supports several payment methods, and adds product consultation plus algorithmic recommendations based on a user's needs. It is meant to speed up sourcing of lab and research materials.

1 investor

Scrambl is a recruitment platform that identifies hidden skill overlaps between candidates and job requirements, matching talent to companies based on competencies rather than job titles or degrees. It aims to make hiring more transparent and inclusive.

1 investor

ScreenApp is an AI notetaker and transcription tool that captures, transcribes, and summarizes meetings and recordings into structured notes with key points, action items, and decisions. It works in a browser, mobile app, or Chrome extension and integrates with Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and YouTube.

1 investor

Screencastify provides a platform for recording, editing, and sharing video content to facilitate communication, education, and demonstrations across work, educational, and personal contexts.

1 investor

Screenleap provides web-based screen sharing and live communication tools that enable real-time interaction between users without requiring software downloads. The platform serves businesses and website operators seeking to support live customer interactions through screen sharing, video, audio, and chat.

1 investor