Future of Work Startups

OurCal is a calendar management platform that allows users to organize and view schedules for multiple groups—such as family segments or social circles—in a single interface to reduce scheduling conflicts.

1 investor

ONI Workout develops software for personal trainers and fitness professionals to manage and scale their businesses. The platform is designed to help fitness service providers build sustainable operations while maintaining work-life balance.

1 investor

Liftoff is a hiring and networking platform that combines AI with human judgment to connect job seekers with opportunities through trusted professional networks. It addresses recruitment inefficiencies by filtering out noise and facilitating higher-quality matches between candidates and roles.

1 investor

OnMyGrad.space is a career learning platform that connects university students and graduates with employers through immersive "Virtual Programs" such as industry courses, competitions, and job-tasting case studies. It provides employers with talent engagement, employer branding, recruitment, and analytics tools for campus recruitment, while students access learning content for free.

1 investor

Onyx is an open-source application platform for large language models that enables teams to leverage any LLM while maintaining data transparency and customization. The platform integrates internet search, internal knowledge connectors, code execution, and model context protocol integrations to provide enterprise and startup teams with flexible AI deployment options.

1 investor

Ooma Direct Routing for Microsoft Teams enables organizations to connect their Teams collaboration platform to the Public Switched Telephone Network for voice calling. The service routes incoming and outgoing calls through Ooma's cloud network, allowing Teams users to make, receive, and transfer calls without leaving the application.

1 investor

Open Assembly is a platform for open talent and workforce innovation. The company connects organizations with distributed talent networks and explores new models of work organization.

1 investor

OpenBlend is a performance management platform that helps companies set and track performance goals through structured 1:1 conversations between managers and employees. The platform includes goal-setting frameworks, coaching models, feedback mechanisms, and people analytics to improve employee engagement and organizational performance.

1 investor

OpenExO is a community platform with 40,000+ members offering certification programs, training, and coaching in exponential transformation for organizations and professionals. The platform provides tools and resources to help consultants, coaches, and organizational leaders implement exponential business models and strategies across industries.

1 investor

OpenGrowth Ventures (OGV) is a venture creation platform and studio that helps founders turn ideas into companies by combining AI research, structured venture theses, expert validation, and operational support such as legal, finance, talent, and go-to-market infrastructure. It spins off and operates a portfolio of AI-agent-focused ventures across sectors including risk/compliance, market intelligence, talent, and investing.

1 investor

Quo provides a modern business phone system designed for small businesses to improve customer communication and relationship-building. The platform helps business owners replace personal numbers with professional communication tools to scale operations.

1 investor

Quo (formerly OpenPhone) provides a business phone system for calls and texting, aimed at small businesses and teams to communicate with and build relationships with their customers. The product offers a professional phone number and communication tools as an alternative to owners using personal numbers.

1 investor

OpenSquare is a blockchain-focused development team building products for the decentralized/Web3 ecosystem. The company works on front-end infrastructure tooling and web and mobile applications within the crypto space.

1 investor

Gini is a cloud-based AI agent that works inside team chat tools like Slack and Microsoft Teams, running sandboxed automations scoped to connected tools and permissions. It also maintains a self-updating company wiki sourced from chat threads, offering to take over recurring tasks for teams.

1 investor

OpenWater is a membership-based network for accomplished professionals who want to continue doing meaningful work while maintaining access to peer expertise, mentorship, and professional opportunities. The platform facilitates connections, advisory roles, and collaborations among its members through a "Give & Get" economy and in-person gatherings.

1 investor

OpenWork is a desktop application that provides access to 50+ large language models with the ability to bring custom API keys and share configurations with team members. The platform integrates with multiple AI coding tools and agents through Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.

1 investor

Opre is an AI-powered platform that provides objective performance analysis and career development guidance for direct reports, analyzing communication patterns, work contributions, and meeting discussions to offer personalized insights and recommendations.

1 investor

Opsi is a kitchen management platform designed for chefs and culinary teams that handles recipe management, food prep, costing, nutrition, inventory, and team coordination. The software helps professional kitchens maintain consistency and operational efficiency.

1 investor

Optic Digital is a division of Optic Security Group that provides IT and security professionals and services to business clients, including client relationship management and HR/resourcing to match talent to customer needs. It operates in New Zealand.

1 investor

Optomi provides staffing and recruitment services for enterprise platform roles, specializing in placing talent for implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of systems like ServiceNow, Salesforce, Workday, and SAP across business operations.

1 investor

A consulting firm that works with organizations to build high-performing teams, redesign organizational structure, and accelerate product innovation. It advises companies on aligning teams to their mission and adapting to global markets.

1 investor

Opus1.io is a management platform designed specifically for music schools, handling enrollment, payroll, scheduling, and administrative tasks. The platform serves music school owners who need dedicated software built for performing arts education rather than generic business tools.

1 investor

Orchid is a personal assistant that operates via text messaging to help users with organization, information retrieval, and task completion. It integrates with users' existing tools and apps to automate habits, manage administrative tasks, and track personal details.

1 investor

OrgOrg Team is a suite of apps designed to strengthen company culture and keep employees aligned as organizations scale, with tools for peer feedback, engagement surveys, recognition, and team visibility.

1 investor