Future of Work Startups

HYPE develops software for managing and vetting ideas and innovations within organizations, guiding them from concept to implementation. The company serves enterprise clients seeking to increase revenue, reduce costs, improve processes, or undergo digital transformation through structured innovation management.

1 investor

Hyper provides AI-generated meeting summaries that turn long discussions into concise recaps highlighting key decisions and open questions, including AI transcription of calls. It is a software product aimed at teams tracking meeting outcomes.

1 investor

Hyper provides a centralized knowledge system that connects to a company's internal information, automatically builds and maintains a knowledge graph, and enhances the performance of AI agents deployed within the organization.

1 investor

HyperTunnel develops extended reality (XR) solutions for frontline workers in high-stakes industries including aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and logistics. The platform enables workers to visualize complex data, collaborate intuitively, and perform operational tasks with greater precision through spatial computing and digital twin technologies.

1 investor

Char is a notepad application with integrated AI that helps manage daily tasks, meetings, and context. It connects notes, meetings, tools, and tasks to automatically create morning briefs, suggest next steps, and keep work organized in a unified system.

1 investor

HYR is a mobile app that connects businesses in the restaurant, events, and retail sectors with on-demand staff for individual shifts, handling shift posting, applicant selection, and in-app payment. Workers apply for shifts, get paid quickly after working, and earn loyalty points redeemable for paid days off.

1 investor

Icebreaker (Gatheround) builds an online platform designed to create a sense of togetherness and genuine connection among people gathering virtually. It aims to strengthen communities by making virtual interactions feel less awkward and more personal.

1 investor

SuperAngel is an early-stage investment fund led by Ben Zises that backs companies in consumer, proptech, and future of work.

1 investor

Phoenix.co is a project orchestration tool for creative studios to manage tasks, assets, and collaborative workflows in real time.

1 investor

IDEO CoLab is a design studio and early-stage investor that combines funding, an embedded design team, and a creative residency to help founders build and reach product-market fit for emerging-technology startups. It offers early-stage investment, design incubation, and a creative residency program.

1 investor

IdyaFlow builds custom AI-powered workflow automation solutions for businesses across industries including healthcare, retail, and logistics. The company designs bespoke automation systems that integrate with existing tools and scale with client growth, moving away from its origins as a SaaS marketplace platform.

1 investor

IKI.AI is a knowledge management platform that combines large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, and agentic algorithms to create a searchable digital library for organizing and accessing professional knowledge. It serves professionals and teams seeking to manage information overload and derive insights from their data.

1 investor

iLabService provides infrastructure for regulated laboratories to capture, govern, and audit physical evidence from lab operations. The platform integrates environment monitoring, equipment utilization, inventory, samples, compliance, and audit trails into a single system serving labs requiring regulated operations and compliance management.

1 investor

illumyn is a public benefit company that connects corporate executives with corporate board service opportunities, focusing on increasing board visibility for under-networked leaders. Through illumyn Impact, it introduces board-qualified candidates to board-building companies and runs roundtable programs in partnership with PE and VC firms.

1 investor

Immigram assists individuals with obtaining the UK Global Talent Visa, including preparing applications, appeals, and securing Tech Nation endorsements. It positions itself as an immigration support service focused on tech and professional talent seeking to relocate to the UK.

1 investor

Impact Hub Network is a global community platform that connects social entrepreneurs, innovators, and impact-driven organizations through shared workspaces, programs, and resources focused on generating positive social and environmental change. The network operates across multiple continents to support mission-driven ventures and facilitate collaboration across public, private, and civil society sectors.

1 investor

PurposeTech is an impact investment fund backing early-stage (pre-seed) startups, operated within the Impact Hub Praha coworking and community space. Impact Hub Praha provides coworking, private offices, meeting and event spaces, and supports the development of startups and impact-driven companies in Prague.

1 investor

Impactive provides digital organizing technology including texting, phone banking, relational organizing, and voter registration tools for progressive campaigns, advocacy organizations, nonprofits, unions, and electoral campaigns.

1 investor

Chronus is a platform that connects employees for guided, AI-assisted conversations focused on career development, mentoring, community building, and change adoption in enterprise organizations. The software uses intelligent matching and in-app guidance tools to facilitate meaningful workplace connections and measure program outcomes.

1 investor

In Parallel builds infrastructure that connects meetings, plans, and tools to reduce management overhead in organizations. The platform automatically captures meeting outputs, synchronizes plans across tools, and routes decisions to execution systems for enterprise companies.

1 investor

Inbox Zero is an AI email assistant that connects to Gmail, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Outlook to automatically organize inboxes, label emails, draft replies in the user's voice, and enable bulk unsubscribing. It works alongside existing email clients and can be used from Slack, Telegram, or the web, serving individuals, executives, and teams; it is open-source and SOC 2 Type 2 certified.

1 investor

In Common provides AI-native talent recruitment and team composition services, focusing on hiring domain experts who can build, evaluate, and deploy AI systems. The company serves organizations seeking specialized knowledge workers with expertise in AI and technical problem-solving.

1 investor

Incredible is an artificial intelligence company that built Donna, a mobile personal assistant application. The assistant is designed to predict what a user needs and surface relevant information or actions in advance, and is intended for individual consumers managing daily schedules and tasks.

1 investor

IndaSpace automates office management and workspace operations for large enterprises, helping administrators coordinate facilities, team relocation, seating arrangements, and inventory through an integrated platform that synchronizes data across facility, HR, and IT teams.

1 investor