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24 tracked investments Β· listed companies and verified rows first
Cerebras designs and manufactures wafer-scale AI processors and systems for data centers, enabling high-speed AI training and inference workloads.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsSunnyvale, US
Andrew Feldman(Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder)inGary Lauterbach(Chief Technology Officer, Emeritus and Co-founder)inMichael James(Chief Architect, Advanced Technologies and Co-Founder)inSean Lie(CTO and Co-Founder)inJean-Philippe Fricker(Chief System Architect and Co-Founder)in
Co-investors2080 VenturesAurum Venture PartnersB CapitalCongruent VenturesDisruptive VenturesEclipse Ventures+13 more
Twist Bioscience develops a silicon-based synthetic DNA manufacturing platform that produces high-quality DNA, genes, and NGS reagents for customers in medicine, agriculture, and industrial chemicals.
BiotechDeep TechSemiconductorsSouth San Francisco, US
William Charles Banyai(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Bill James Peck(Executive Officer, Promoter)Emily Leproust(Founder)inEmily M. Leproust(Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board)inPatrick Finn(President and Chief Operating Officer)inAdam Laponis(Chief Financial Officer)in
Co-investors+ND Capital3E Bioventures CapitalARCH Venture PartnersAsset Management CompanyBay City CapitalDentsu Ventures+8 more
Eridu develops networking infrastructure optimized for artificial intelligence workloads.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechHardwareSaratoga, US
Drew Perkins(CEO and founder)inBrian Kinard(Executive Officer)in
BoardJagdeep Singh(Director)Dipender Saluja(Director)Wen Hsieh(Director)inChristian Gallagher(Director)
Co-investorsBosch VenturesCatapult VenturesMatter Venture PartnersOUP (Osage University Partners)Socratic PartnersZelda Ventures+13 more
AuthMind develops an AI-powered identity security platform that identifies and prevents identity access risks across on-premises and cloud applications, targeting enterprise organizations.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareBethesda, US
Shlomi Yanai(Co-Founder and CEO)inAnkur Panchbudhe(Co-Founder and CTO)inShlomo Yanay(Executive Officer, Director)Ankur Purushottam Parchbudhe(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJacob Seid(Director)
Co-investorsBallistic VenturesCheyenne VenturesBlu Venture InvestorsK2 Access Fund
Thesis is an AI research lab that automates AI research and development through autonomous experimentation.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Sergio Charles(Founder/CEO)inLuigi Charles(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorCRV (Charles River Ventures)Oak HC/FT
Empatica offers an FDA-cleared health monitoring platform combining medical wearables and digital biomarkers to collect continuous, clinical-quality health data from daily life.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesCambridge, US
Rosalind Picard(Founder and Director of the Affective Computing Group at the MIT Media Lab and Faculty Chair, MIT Mind+Hand+Heart Wellbeing Initiative)inMatteo Lai(Executive Officer, Director)inSimone Tognetti(Director)inLen Picard(Executive Officer, Director)inMario Scuderi(Director)
Co-investorsCDP Venture CapitalRA CapitalSanofi Ventures
Healthier Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in technology-enabled healthcare companies seeking to reduce costs and improve care delivery.
Digital HealthFintechHealthtech
Amir Dan Rubin(CEO and Founding Managing Partner)in
Co-investorsModi VenturesDefine VenturesHealthier CapitalMacquarie CapitalMaverick VenturesOncology Ventures+2 more
Plug-and-play conversational AI platform enabling voice and chat interactions with information across digital channels.
Israel Krush(Founder & CEO)inRom Cohen(Founder)in
Co-investorsDefine VenturesDorm RoomEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)Hanaco Venture CapitalHealthier CapitalK20 Fund+7 more
ISAAC provides an active, non-invasive structural protection system based on a patented Active Mass Damper installed on building roofs to improve seismic safety and vibration control with real-time monitoring.
Construction TechIoTPropTech
Co-investorsAxon Partners GroupNovaCapitalAirAngelsB CapitalFlare Capital PartnersIndustry Ventures+3 more
Isaac Health provides virtual, interdisciplinary care for people experiencing memory and thinking changes, staffed by board-certified neurologists, geriatric specialists, neuropsychologists, speech-language pathologists, and care navigators.
Digital HealthHealthtechLongevity
Julius Bruch(Founder & CEO)inJoel Salinas(Founder)in
Co-investorsAurum Venture PartnersB Capital GroupB4 CapitalFlare Capital PartnersMeridian Street CapitalVU Venture Partners+4 more
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Political donor advising platform that directed over $37 million and 300,000 donations to 750+ candidates in 2024.
Brian Derrick(Founder)in
Co-investorsHigher Ground LabsMcKesson VenturesRackhouse Venture Capital
Optellum builds an AI-powered platform for early lung cancer diagnosis, helping thoracic care teams and health systems discover, track, and assess the malignancy risk of lung nodule patients.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsIntuitive VenturesIQ CapitalMercia VenturesOutsized Ventures
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Paragraf develops graphene-based electronic devices, including molecular sensors (electrolyte-gated field-effect transistors) for biosensing and chemical sensing, and Hall effect sensors for current, position, and magnetic field measurement at cryogenic temperatures.
Deep TechNew MaterialsSemiconductorsCambridgeshire, GB
Simon Thomas(Chief Executive Officer of the issuer.)in
Co-investorsAmadeus Capital PartnersCambridge Angels groupEMV CapitalIn-Q-TelIQ CapitalMartlet Capital+4 more
Thesis Care provides clinical support services to healthcare organizations using technology to enable high-value work at scale, helping improve patient outcomes and experience.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech
Niren Gandra, MD(CEO, Co-Founder)Aditya Pandyaram(CPO, Co-Founder)inNiren Gandra(CEO, Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsCRV (Charles River Ventures)Oak HC/FT
TigerGraph provides a graph analytics platform designed to reveal relationships and connections across data that traditional analytics tools miss, supporting deep multi-hop queries.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMilpitas, US
Co-investors11.2 CapitalCelesta CapitalCelesta CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Eastlink Capital PartnersMundi Ventures+6 more
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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details β typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
BlazeChamberConceivabeFlyteHealthGV20IntellihealthOutpaceParasailSequans
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