Venture-Backed Startups

Oorstec (Guangdong Oorstec Micro-Nano Technology) develops a digital microfluidics platform based on proprietary active-pixel thin-film semiconductor arrays that generates and manipulates large numbers of microscale biological droplets in parallel. Its technology serves life-science research, enabling high-throughput screening, discovery, and functional studies at the single microbe, cell, and molecule level.

2 investors

Acyber provides offensive security tooling, including a platform called FUZZ-E, to support commercial and government penetration testers and hackers in finding vulnerabilities and compromising networks. Its work is positioned around the American national interest.

1 investor

Acyber provides offensive security testing and red team services, offering custom tooling and platform-based vulnerability discovery for commercial and government clients in the United States.

3 investors

Acyclic Labs runs agent swarms that break a task into parallel work across many sandboxed agents and merge their outputs into a single result, cutting the wall-clock time of long agentic workflows. Accessible via CLI, dashboard, or coding agents over MCP, it supports user-supplied model keys and self-hosted sandboxes atop an open-source harness, serving coding, research, and data workloads.

1 investor

AD (Algemeen Dagblad) is a Dutch news outlet publishing national, regional, and international news, sports, entertainment, and lifestyle coverage online. It offers articles, video, podcasts, puzzles, a digital newspaper, and regional editions for readers in the Netherlands.

2 investors

Findly.ai develops an AI-powered query generator that converts natural language questions into database queries, enabling business teams to access and analyze data without technical expertise. The platform serves enterprises and data-driven organizations across industries.

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A platform that auto-generates narrated audio versions of written stories and articles, with options to distribute to podcasting platforms and integrate advertising. It enables publishers to create branded voice narrations, track listener engagement, and monetize audio content through subscriptions and ads.

2 investors

Ad Fontes Media rates news sources for bias and reliability, publishing the Media Bias Chart and offering content analysis and ratings technology for advertisers, publishers, and other media buyers. The company operates as a public benefit corporation and uses teams of analysts to evaluate news content.

3 investors

Ad Knight develops data infrastructure and systems integration solutions, building analytics platforms and data processing systems for large-scale applications.

1 investor

Boltive provides an independent governance engine that evaluates autonomous agents, creatives, and inventory in advertising transactions to ensure compliance with defined business, security, and quality rules. It enables publishers, platforms, agencies, and brands to govern agentic advertising workflows at machine speed without replacing the autonomous systems themselves.

2 investors

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Ad Results Media is a media agency that plans and buys advertising for brands, with a focus on audio storytelling, customer acquisition campaigns, and media measurement including attribution and incrementality. It serves Fortune 500 and other brands across industries such as travel, wellness, and retail.

1 investor

Snicket Labs provides fast, accurate and independent linear advertising tracking solutions. The company serves the advertising technology industry with a focus on media delivery and ad measurement.

1 investor

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Ad-Shield provides technology that helps open web publishers and ad management companies recover ad revenue lost to adblockers ("dark traffic"), turning blocked impressions into measurable revenue. Founded by former adblocker developers, it focuses on the online advertising and media ecosystem.

3 investors

Ad4screen is a mobile-first performance marketing agency that runs digital acquisition, media, measurement, and CRM/engagement campaigns for large enterprises and scale-ups. It manages app and cross-device advertising campaigns across international markets to reduce acquisition costs and scale user growth.

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Toronto-based Ada Support builds enterprise AI customer service agents that automate resolution across chat, email, voice and messaging.

13 investors

Ada Diamonds is a fine jewelry maker specializing in lab grown diamonds, offering both catalog and fully bespoke engagement rings, wedding bands, and other jewelry designed around individually selected stones. It serves consumers through in-person appointments at its New York flagship showroom or virtual consultations with its concierge team.

1 investor

Ada offers intelligent health technology, including a medical library of doctor-created, research-based information about conditions and symptoms to help people make informed health decisions. It aims to support better health outcomes and clinical excellence for consumers.

3 investors

ADA Sand supplies aggregates and sand products for construction, landscaping, and drainage applications. The company offers a range of materials including road base, gravel, sand, and decorative rock for use by contractors, landscapers, and homeowners.

1 investor

Cascade is an AI coordination platform for architecture, engineering, and construction firms that automates business development by analyzing unstructured project opportunities, scoring them for firm fit, and streamlining the pursuit-to-delivery cycle. The platform learns from each customer interaction to improve recommendations and turns the construction industry's relationship-driven sales process into a systematic, data-driven approach.

2 investors