Connecticut Innovations
Government fundNew Haven · Pre-Seed–Growth · 10 people tracked
Investment thesis
Connecticut Innovations invests capital and strategic support in early stage and growth companies based in Connecticut, aiming to strengthen the state as an innovation hub. It operates several dedicated funds: a $100M ClimateTech Fund for early stage and growth climate companies, a $50M AI/Q Fund targeting scalable commercial ventures at the intersection of artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and deep tech, a $50M Future Fund backing new and diverse ideas, people and industries, and a $200M evergreen Connecticut Bioscience Innovation Fund focused on bioscience. The organization emphasizes flexible financing across every stage of business development and hands-on operational support from experienced business partners.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 10 people
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What they invest in
from 229 of 270 portfolio companiesHealthtech ×64Biotech ×62AI & Machine Learning ×54SaaS ×45Medical Devices ×30Digital Health ×28Enterprise Software ×28Hardware ×25
HQs:United States×137Israel×4United Kingdom×3Canada×2India×2Ireland×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 130 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×522 founders×443 founders×224+ founders×12
Where their founders studiedfrom 65 founders with education data
Yale University ×6Columbia Business School ×3Cornell University ×3Tel Aviv University ×3The Hebrew University of Jerusalem ×3University of California, Berkeley ×3University of Cambridge ×3Columbia University ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 71 founders with career history
Yale University ×4ATMI ×3Crannog Software ×3HighCape Capital ×3Yale University School of Medicine ×3Crucell ×2Harvard University ×2UConn Health ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
21 founders hold a PhD · 11 hold an MBA (of 66 with degree data)
Investments · 270 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 52025 · 62024 · 62023 · 52022 · 42021 · 22020 · 22019 · 12018 · 52017 · 22016 · 52014 · 145 dated
Arvinas is a biopharmaceutical company developing PROTAC protein degrader therapies, with a pipeline focused on oncology and neurology.
BiotechHealthtechNew Haven, US
Sean Cassidy(Executive Officer)Manuel Litchman(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardStephen Squinto(Director)inLiam Ratcliffe(Director)inTim Shannon(Director)inKush Parmar(Director)
Co-investors5AM VenturesAccess BiotechnologyCanaan PartnersNextech InvestRA CapitalSolasta Ventures+1 more
Rallybio is a clinical-stage biotech company developing therapies for people with severe and rare diseases, with a pipeline focused on complement dysregulation and hematology.
BiotechHealthtechNew Haven, US
Steve Uden(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)Stephen Uden(Founder)inMartin(Co-Founder & Chairman)Jon(Chief Financial Officer)
Co-investors5AM VenturesCanaan PartnersF-Prime CapitalMitsui Global InvestmentSolasta Ventures
Tantalus provides grid modernization technology for electric utilities, centered on a modular platform that delivers data interoperability across metering devices, substations, distribution circuits, and distributed energy resources from multiple vendors.
CleantechEnergyIoTBurnaby, US
Dermot O'Leary(Executive Officer)Peter Londa(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAllen Beasley(Director)John McEwen(Director)Francis Harvey(Director)
Co-investorsPender Growth FundRedpoint Ventures
Veradermics is developing VDPHL01, an extended-release oral minoxidil tablet intended as a non-hormonal prescription treatment for pattern hair loss in women and men.
BiotechHealthtechWest Hartford, US
Reid Waldman(Chief Executive Officer and Board Member)inTim Durso(Chief Technical Officer)Dominic Carrano(Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer)Mark Neumann(Chief Commercial and Strategy Officer)John W. Childs(Director)Jane Grant-Kels(Director)
Co-investorsLongitude CapitalOUP (Osage University Partners)SR One Capital Management
Aeromics is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing AER-271, an intravenous aquaporin-4 (AQP4) inhibitor designed to prevent cerebral edema (brain swelling) following severe, acute ischemic stroke.
BiotechHealthtechNew Haven, US
Dr. Pelletier(Co-founder)Dr. Boron(Founder)Marc Pelletier(Manager, Chief Executive Officer)William Boron(Co-founder)Paul McGuirk(Executive Officer)George Farr(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBroadview Ventures
Cadenza Innovation develops a patented lithium-ion cell packaging architecture and battery energy storage systems focused on safety, energy density, and low cost.
CleantechEnergyHardwareBridgeport, US
Christina Lampe-Onnerud(CEO)Per Onnerund(Executive Officer, Director)Christina Lampe-Onnerund(Executive Officer, Director)Per Onnerud(Chief Technology Officer)David Feinberg(Executive Officer)Brian Chan(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsGolden SeedsScale InvestorsScout Fund
CloudSEK builds an AI-based external threat management platform that detects, analyzes, and reports cyber threats across the surface web, deep web, dark web, and internet-exposed infrastructure for organizations.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS
Rahul Sasi(Founder & CTO)Rahul Sasi (Shashi)(Founder)inSyed Shahrukh Ahmad(Founder)in
Co-investorsExfinity VenturesTenacity VenturesInflexor VenturesMassMutual VenturesCrane Venture PartnersPavestone
Encapsulate builds automated tumor-on-a-chip systems that test microtumors derived from patient biopsies against treatment regimens to predict how individual cancer patients will respond, delivering personalized insights in under seven days.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Armin Rad(Co-founder & CEO)inLeila Daneshmandi(Co-founder & COO)inArmin Rad, Ph.D.(Founder)inBret Schipper(CMO)inJohn Strahley(CFO)in
Co-investorsAmbit Health Ventures
LambdaVision develops a protein-based artificial retina designed to restore vision for patients blinded by advanced retinal degenerative diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration.
BiotechMedical DevicesSpace Tech
Robert R. Birge(Founder)Nicole L. Wagner(President and Chief Executive Officer)Jordan A. Greco(Chief Scientific Officer)
Co-investorsAurelia FoundrySeraphim SpaceSeven Seven SixBand of AngelsE2MC Ventures
NourishedRx operates a data-driven "Food is Health" platform that pairs clinically guided nutrition plans with support from Registered Dietitians, Health Coaches, and Wellness Associates to address chronic conditions, maternal health, surgical recovery, and nutrition insecurity.
Digital HealthFoodTechHealthtech
Lauren(Founder & CEO)Lauren Driscoll(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsPrimetime PartnersS2G InvestmentsRoute 66 VenturesHDS CapitalPeakBridge VC
OmniCyte is a biotechnology company developing vaccines and cancer immunotherapies, including a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine program and immune-response engineering work conducted in collaboration with academic medical centers.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesNew York, US
Peter Leonardi(Founder and CEO)Angel Pellicer(Founder and Investigator)
Oxylus Energy develops electrolyzers that convert captured CO2 into low-carbon methanol using renewable power, which can be further upgraded into sustainable aviation fuels.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyNew Haven, US
Perry Bakas(Chief Executive Officer | Co-Founder)Harrison Meyer(Cofounder)Conor Rooney(Chief Technology Officer | Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsAzolla VenturesEarth FoundryToyota VenturesEnergy Foundry
Perosphere is a medical technology company developing point-of-care coagulation diagnostics, including a pharmacodynamic test that provides a global view of a patient's coagulation status.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesDanbury, US
Sasha H. Bakhru(Founder, President & CEO)Sasha Bakhru(Founder)inSolomon Steiner(Director)Michelle Brennan(Director)Daryl Mootoo(Executive Officer)Bakhru Sasha(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAmbit Health Ventures
ProteoWise develops the Hyperblot benchtop instrument for high-throughput multiplexed proteomics, letting researchers load samples and antibody panels to obtain quantified western-style protein data.
BiotechDeep TechHardwareNew Haven, US
Stephen M. Strittmatter(Co-founder & Chair, Scientific Advisory Board)Misha Kostylev(Founder)inErik Gunther(Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder)Mikhail Kostylev(Chief Science Officer)
BoardDaniel Wagner(Director)Benjamin D. Comb(Director)
Co-investorsFoothill Ventures
SRS provides advisory, education, and technical support services for Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing, helping contractors, building owners, and mortgage holders reach consensus on energy-efficiency retrofit projects.
CleantechEnergyFintech
Brian McCarter(Founder & CEO)Peter Cashman(Founding Investor & Chief Operating Officer)Jim Bleecker(CFO)Gerry Tsui(Chief Technology Officer)
BoardAnthony Buonicore(Chairman)
Co-investorsLaunchCapital
Yuma supports and accelerates projects building on Bittensor, a decentralized AI network, connecting entrepreneurs, developers, and businesses with resources to launch subnets.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Deep Tech
Greg Schvey(Leader (appointed to lead growth))Jeff Schvey(Leader (appointed to lead growth))
Co-investorsDigital Currency Group
Travel & HospitalityNew York, US
Michael Keriakos(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Steven Elkes(Executive Officer)
BoardWilliam Peabody(Director)
Board seatMatthew McCooe· per SEC Form D · $3.3M raise · filed Aug 2021
Co-investorsInning One Ventures
1touch.io offers Kontxtual, a data security platform that continuously discovers sensitive data at rest and in motion, builds a contextual record per data element to track access, behavior, and exposure risk, and automates protection, compliance, and governance workflows.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & Infrastructure
Co-investorsMindset VentureNational Grid PartnersNeotribe VenturesOcean Azul PartnersJerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)SixThirty Ventures
AbbraTech develops a platform technology for the discovery, engineering, and validation of antibodies, targeting disease-relevant proteins that are difficult to address with conventional approaches.
BiotechDeep TechBranford, US
Michael P. Weiner(Founder & CEO)Michael Weiner(Founder)in
Acadian Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on the Future of Work, investing in companies such as Nomi Health, Oyster, SmartRecruiters, Degreed, and Utmost.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS
Jason Corsello(Founder & General Partner)inThomas Otter(General Partner)
Co-investorsPeakEmblemFELIX CAPITALNotion CapitalUgly Duckling Ventures
Aceiss detects unauthorized employee access to company systems and monitors user privileges across applications to prevent cyber attacks.
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Co-investorsCanaan PartnersInsight Partners
Achillion is a biopharmaceutical company focused on research and development of treatments for rare diseases, investigating new targets, modalities, and technologies.
BiotechHealthtech
ActiveCampaign is a marketing automation platform that uses AI to manage email, SMS, and WhatsApp campaigns across integrated marketing channels.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsAgilitas Private Equity
Adaptive provides a trust layer for running AI agents in production, giving each agent a unique identity, sandboxed ephemeral sessions, fine-grained authorization, just-in-time access, and full audit logging across agent harnesses, browsers, and infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Ronak Massand(Founder)in
Co-investorsAntlerAntler AustraliaBeresford VenturesHustle FundCongruent VenturesSeraphim Space+1 more
Adaptive is a specialty insurance and technology company that uses proprietary data models to offer parametric coverage for emerging climate risks, such as power outages and wind/hail deductible buy-backs.
Climate TechFintechInsurTech
Michael Gulla(Founder)in
Co-investorsSeraphim SpaceSunna VenturesCongruent Ventures
Gene Banucci(Founder)in
Advanced TelePsych provides telepsychiatry services, including psychiatric evaluation and medication management, delivered by psychiatric professionals and mental health providers.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthLongmeadow, US
Andrew Zaback(Executive Officer)
Alexion is a biopharmaceutical company focused on research and development of treatments for rare diseases, serving rare disease patients and their families worldwide.
BiotechHealthtechBoston, US
Co-investorsAndera PartnersvenBio Partners
Allyx Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapies to preserve and protect synapses in people with neurodegenerative diseases.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechNew Haven, US
Paul Fonteyne(Co-Founder)Stephen Strittmatter(Scientific Founder)Stephen Bloch(CEO, Co-Founder)Timothy Siegert(COO, Co-Founder)Jennifer Gabler(Executive Officer)
BoardRobert A. Bettigole(Director)in
Co-investorsElm Street VenturesSpring Mountain CapitalWHIN
Develops therapeutics targeting altered NAD metabolism in cancer, using IP licensed from Yale University.
BiotechNew Haven, US
Barbara Fox(Executive Officer, Director)Nicholas J Galli(Executive Officer, Director)Kevin L. Rakin(Executive Officer, Director)Stanley Choy(Executive Officer)Ranjit Bindra(Director)
BoardColleen Cuffaro(Director)in
Co-investorsCanaan PartnersHighCape CapitalOUP (Osage University Partners)
ACC Premiere is an outsourced contact center provider offering omnichannel customer support that combines AI-powered automation with live agents, including technical support, sales, customer service, and crisis and recall management.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
AmpUp develops electric vehicle charging infrastructure solutions for drivers, businesses, and communities.
Climate TechConsumerEnergyMobility & TransportationSaaSSan Francisco, US
Thomas Sun(Founder)in
Co-investors2.12 AngelsAutotech VenturesFoothill VenturesFrontier VenturesY CombinatorMuus Climate Partners+2 more
Ancera develops a software platform for food production that combines analytics, diagnostics, and automation to monitor, predict, and prevent risks such as pathogens and disease.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningFoodTechSaaSBranford, US
Arjun Ganesan(CEO)Hur Koser(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardUgo DeBlasi(Director)McLeod Christopher(Director)Thomas Livingston(Director)
Co-investorsIAG Capital PartnersLaunchCapital
Replacing passwords with biometric authentication
Frances Zelazny(Founder)in
Co-investorsAperture Venture CapitalFINTOP CapitalReflexive CapitalSwitch VenturesTarget GlobalTFX Capital+1 more
Apriligen develops autologous gene therapies for pediatric monogenic diseases, starting with Diamond Blackfan Anemia Syndrome.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Arccos is an AI-native golf performance platform trained on over 1.5 billion real golf shots that tracks a player's rounds and provides strokes-gained analytics, club recommendations, and on-course strategy.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerSports Tech
Sal Syed(Co-founder & CEO)inClinton Grusd(Co-founder)Ammad Faisal(Co-founder)
Co-investorsLaunchCapital
Asarasi produces sparkling water made from maple tree sap, sourced sustainably from living trees as a renewable alternative to groundwater-based bottled water.
CleantechConsumerFoodTech
Adam Lazar(Founder)in
Athletic Brewing Company produces and sells non-alcoholic craft beer, including IPAs, lagers, sours, and radlers, through direct-to-consumer online sales.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechMilford, US
William Shufelt(Manager, Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer)John Walker(Director)in
BoardAlyssa Ferenz(Director)Harry Schwefel(Director)Timothy Barakett(Director)Harrison DiGia(Director)
Co-investorsGeneral Atlantic
AtlasXomics develops spatial epigenomics tools, spanning chip fabrication, hardware, and bioinformatics, for researchers studying areas such as cancer and systems biology.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechNew Haven, US
Gregory Ho(Director)Richard Andersson(Director)
BoardKenneth Wang(Investor and entrepreneur (board member))
BiotechFarmington, US
Maxim Budyansky(Executive Officer, Director)Neil Shah(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardPatrick O'Neill(Director)Paul Higham(Director)Terrence Coffey(Director)
HealthtechWallingford, US
Colin Samuelson(Chief Information Officer)Jennifer Lohse(Chief Legal Officer)Brian Holzer(Chief Executive Officer)Lauren Grawert, M.D.(Chief Medical Officer)George Merhi(Chief Financial Officer)Peter Tedesco(Director)
Co-investorsVital Venture Capital
Bags is a finance platform for small businesses that combines bookkeeping, accounting, and monthly CFO reporting with funding support, connecting clients to a network of 60+ lenders.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Co-investorsLimited VenturesSlauson & Co.Zeal Capital Partners
BEKhealth builds an AI-powered platform that reads structured and unstructured EHR data to support clinical trial feasibility, patient matching, and real-world data generation.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechBranford, US
Joshua Ransom(Executive Officer)David Levin(Chief Executive Officer)inJosh Brown(Chief Technology Officer)inScott Caflisch(Chief Information Security Officer)inJeff Graham(Chief Data Officer)inJennifer Stacey(Chief Operating Officer)in
Co-investorsExcelerate Health VenturesMartin VenturesHatteras Venture Partners
Better Rhodes is an online marketplace for non-alcoholic beverages, offering alcohol-free wines, craft NA beers, and monthly subscription clubs for people who want to drink mindfully.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesMadison, US
Daniel Stiller(Executive Officer, Director)inChristopher Becker(Director)
Co-investorsWestchester Angels
Bexorg is a biotech platform for CNS drug discovery built on a whole-brain perfusion model that allows manipulation and recording of cellular activity in intact human brains.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthMedical DevicesNew Haven, US
BoardZvonimir VrseljainNenad Sestan
Co-investorsAmplify PartnersThe Engine VenturesAmplify Partners CVE1 Ventures
Biohaven is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes treatments across immunology, obesity, neuroscience, and oncology, targeting rare and common diseases with limited treatment options.
BiotechHealthtech
Vlad Coric(Chairman & Chief Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAisling CapitalAPERTURE Venture PartnersOUP (Osage University Partners)
BiologicsMD is a preclinical therapeutic company developing patent-protected recombinant fusion proteins that target the parathyroid hormone receptor for treatments in hair loss, bone disorders, and oncology.
BiotechHealthtechFayetteville, US
J. David Owens(Executive Officer, Director)Robyn Goforth(Executive Officer)Rob Gensure(Executive Officer)
BoardRamsay Ball(Director)Calvin Goforth(Director, Promoter)Lynn Kirkpatrick(Director)
Co-investorsHouston Angel NetworkRobin Hood Ventures
BioBrace develops a reinforced bioinductive implant combining collagen scaffolds with PLLA microfilaments to support soft tissue repair, particularly for tendon healing procedures.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Co-investorsBantam GroupLaunchCapital
BioWave develops patented high-frequency neurostimulation devices that deliver therapeutic stimulation deep into the body to block pain signals at the nerve source, aimed at chronic pain patients and athletes.
HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesNorwalk, US
Bradford Siff(CEO and Secretary)Brad Siff(Founder)inRobert Adler(President)David Kratovil(Chief Operating Officer)
BoardLance Lundberg(Director)L. Charles (Duke) Meythaler(Director)
Blitz provides fulfillment and delivery software that forecasts demand and optimizes inventory placement across locations, and offers pre-checkout delivery-timeline display and post-checkout order tracking for online retailers.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Yash Sharma(Founder)in
Co-investorsBetter CapitalCapria VenturesFirst ChequeIndia QuotientAlteria CapitalInspired Capital+3 more
Bloom Credit provides credit data infrastructure and APIs that let banks, credit unions, and fintechs access validated tri-bureau consumer credit data, furnish Metro2-compliant reports, and build credit-building products.
Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaS
Corey KaplanMatthew HarrisChristian Widhalm(CEO)Mike Esler(CTO)Matt Keleshian(COO)Christa Degnan(Chief Product Officer)
Co-investors500 GlobalFlucas VenturesKindred Ventures
Bright Feeds converts unwanted or surplus food from companies into nutritious animal feed, aimed at reducing food waste and supporting sustainability goals.
Circular EconomyClimate TechFoodTech
Budderfly provides an Energy-as-a-Service model, installing and maintaining high-efficiency equipment at customer facilities at no upfront cost for qualifying sites and earning revenue from the resulting energy savings.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Al Subbloie(Founder and CEO)
Bullish is a creative agency and consulting firm that also provides capital, working with consumer brands.
ConsumerMarketing Tech
Brent Vartan(Founder)in
C2 Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in enterprise AI-powered SaaS and robotics companies serving "Dirty, Dull, and Dangerous" legacy industries, as well as clean-tech and sustainability solutions.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Cambium develops technology and marketplace infrastructure for the wood industry, connecting buyers and sellers while offering sustainably sourced wood products made from waste material.
B2B MarketplacesClimate TechLogistics & Supply ChainNew MaterialsCalifornia, US
Theo Hooker(Executive Officer, Director)inMarisa Repka(Executive Officer, Director)Ben Christensen(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsAvesta FundBlue Ivy VenturesCrosscut VenturesJuniperMaC Venture CapitalTunitas Ventures+3 more
Canotera offers an AI and machine learning platform that forecasts the pathway, timing, costs, and outcomes of insurance claims, using documents, medical records, and expert assessments to produce calibrated settlement ranges anchored to comparable cases.
AI & Machine LearningInsurTechSaaS
Co-investorsRUNI Ventures
Capacity builds an AI-powered platform for contact centers and support teams that automates customer support interactions through AI agents and agent assist tools.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSt. Louis, US
David Karandish(Founder)inChris Sims(Co-founder)
Co-investorsCapital InnovatorsCapital Midwest FundFINTOP CapitalFoothill VenturesMissionOGOceans Ventures+1 more
Cape Haven Bio is a venture creation firm focused on translating early-stage academic discoveries into commercially viable biotech companies developing therapeutics.
BiotechDeep TechNew Haven, US
Cara is an AI platform that automates sales and servicing workflows for insurance agencies, brokerages and wholesalers.
Co-investorsRho Capital PartnersRho VenturesKearny Jackson
CarbonBuilt makes low-carbon concrete masonry and hardscape products by replacing up to half the cement with its proprietary upcycled binder, reducing the carbon footprint of concrete production.
CleantechConstruction TechNew MaterialsTorrance, US
Gaurav Sant(Director)Rahul Shendure(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardEdward Muller(Executive Officer, Director)Neil Renninger(Director)
Co-investorsAutodesk FoundationFoundamental
CaroGen Corporation develops immunotherapies for cancer and infectious diseases based on an enveloped self-amplifying mRNA (virus-like vesicle) platform, with lead candidates including CARG-2020 for ovarian and other cancers and CARG-201 for hepatitis B.
BiotechHealthtechFarmington, US
Bijan Almassian(CEO)inValerian Nakaar(Chief Scientific Officer & Board Member)Deborah Church(Chief Medical Officer)King Lee(VP, Regulatory Affairs)Timur Yarovinksy(VP, Discovery)Joseph Rininger(VP, Product Development)
CiDRA Concrete makes SMARThatch, an acoustic measurement system that replaces a ready-mix truck's access hatch to continuously measure air content, temperature, drum revolutions, volume, water added, and hydraulic pressure in fresh concrete.
Construction TechHardwareIoTWallingford, US
Co-investorsOpen Field Capital
CiDRA Minerals Processing develops mineral separation and measurement technologies for mining companies, including solutions to improve mill grinding efficiency and mineral recovery.
CleantechDeep TechHardware
Kevin Didden(CEO)
Co-investorsOpen Field Capital
Classiq provides software for designing, optimizing, and executing quantum algorithms across multiple hardware platforms with high-level abstraction and control.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareQuantum Computing
Nir MinerbiinAmir NavehinYehuda Navehin
Co-investorsAwz VenturesEntrée CapitalIN VentureLIP Ventures BoutiqueNeva Sgr.NightDragon+7 more
Cleancult produces cleaning products in recyclable, paper-based refillable bottles with transparent, non-toxic formulas.
Circular EconomyCleantechConsumer
Ryan
Co-investorsAtento CapitalBlue Scorpion InvestmentsCityPark InvestmentsDorm RoomEverywhere VenturesFlucas Ventures+4 more
Cloud9 Online develops medical-grade meditation technology that combines mindfulness with machine learning and mobile apps.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthWellness & FitnessHartford, US
Co-investorsABSeed VenturesBalderton CapitalCloud9 Capital
Coheso provides an AI-powered "legal front door" that captures legal requests from email, Slack, and Teams into a single queue, answering routine questions from company documents and routing complex matters to attorneys with AI-drafted reviews and context attached.
AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaS
Ned Gannon(CEO)inManish Agnihotri(Co-Founder & Head of Artificial Intelligence)inChirag Mehta(Co-Founder & Head of Product)inAditya Rathod(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsTola CapitalCharacterCrew CapitalFirsthandVC
Coinbax provides a control layer that adds institutional-grade payment controls—programmable escrow, multi-party approvals, spend limits, compliance checks, and reversibility—to stablecoin and tokenized deposit settlement.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Peter Glyman(Founder & CEO)inJustin Seidl(Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investorsBankTech VenturesPaxosSpringTime Ventures
Continuity is a cloud-based regulatory compliance and risk management platform for financial institutions including banks, credit unions, and fintech firms.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechGovTechInsurTechLegalTechSaaS
Co-investorsLaunchCapital
HealthtechNew Haven, US
Ilaa Agarwal(Executive Officer)Stacie Bratcher(Executive Officer)paul reiferson(Executive Officer, Director)ralph finger(Executive Officer, Director)Jennifer Barretta(Executive Officer)Mike Waters(Director)
Co-investorsHighCape Capital
CoolIT provides liquid cooling systems for AI data centers, offering hardware, chemistry, and real-time monitoring for closed-loop cooling.
CleantechDeep TechHardware
Co-investorsCedar Mundi VenturesVerdex Capital
Alon Yamin(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcadian Ventures Management, LlcICONYC labsJAL Ventures Ltd.
Corechain provides a B2B payments platform that streamlines paperless payments and supply chain financing to help suppliers unlock working capital from unpaid invoices.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew Haven, US
Christopher P Aguas(Executive Officer, Director)Chris Aguas(Founder)inRandy Shuken(Director)Thomas G Romary(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSteve Reale(Director)inJoseph Giordano(Director)in
Co-investorsBloccelerate VCNext Coast VenturesUlu VenturesMotivate Venture Capital
Corisma develops a fully implanted transcatheter mechanical circulatory support system for advanced heart failure patients, designed to bridge acute and chronic care with improved quality of life.
Deep TechHealthtechMedical Devices
R. William Vogel(Chief Executive Officer)
BoardKaushik Mandal(Chairman)
Cottonball delivers custom-compounded prescription skincare formulas prescribed by dermatologists based on individual skin profiles, shipped directly to customers.
Digital HealthDirect to ConsumerHealthtech
BoardRon Robinson(Chief Cosmetic Chemist Advisor)Michael Krathen(Chief Medical Advisor)
Co-investorsAdapt Ventures
CREW is a Yale spinout that adds calcium carbonate (ground limestone) to wastewater treatment plants to intensify biological treatment, cut chemical costs, and permanently remove carbon dioxide.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechNew Haven, US
Joachim Katchinoff(Co-founder & CEO)inNoah Planavsky(Co-Founder & Scientific Advisor)in
Co-investorsAP VenturesCounteract OneEcho River CapitalEmerald Technology Ventures AgSony Ventures CorporationANIMO Ventures+2 more
Curacity provides a marketing service for hotels, resorts, cruise lines, and destinations that places brands in editorial articles and newsletters to drive AI-generated recommendations and direct bookings.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechTravel & HospitalityNew York City, US
Mike Keriakos(Co-founder)Nick Slavin(Co-founder)inSteve Elkes(Co-founder)
Co-investorsCorrelation VenturesThird PrimeEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)SoftBank Group
Cybrexa is a biotechnology company developing cancer therapeutics that use its alphalex peptide-drug conjugate platform to target the low-pH tumor microenvironment for selective delivery.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Per Hellsund(Co-founder, President & CEO)inRanjit Bindra(Scientific Co-founder & Chief Scientific Advisor)inPeter Glazer(Scientific Co-founder & Chief Medical Advisor)in
Co-investorsHighCape Capital
Co-investorsFifty YearsMaC Venture Capital
BiotechWallingford, US
F. Kevin Didden(Executive Officer, Director)Per Hellsund(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardKevin L. Rakin(Director)Enrique Posner(Director)
D-ID develops an AI video creation platform that produces professional avatar videos and interactive visual agents for enterprise communication and customer experience.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSTel Aviv-Yafo, IL
Sella Blondheim(Founder)inEliran Kuta(Founder/CTO)inGil Perry(Founder)in
Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalMarubeni Ventures Inc.Mindset VentureOIF VenturesOur Innovation FundY Combinator+2 more
Datto provides cloud-based security and software solutions for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) serving small and medium businesses, including unified continuity, networking, endpoint management, and business management capabilities.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMiami, US
Austin McChord(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Fass(Executive Officer)
BoardStephen Herrod(Director)Holt McChord(Director)Paul Sagan(Director)Ian McChord(Director)
Co-investorsGolub GrowthM33 GrowthfuturepresentGeneral CatalystGlynn Capital ManagementInsight Partners+3 more
Davra provides an IoT platform for equipment manufacturers to build and launch connected products, supporting any device, vendor, or protocol.
AI & Machine LearningIoTSaaSDublin, IE
Paul(Founder)inJoe(Co-founder & CTO)inBrian McGlynn(Founder)in
Co-investorsDelta Partners
Device42 provides hybrid IT discovery and dependency mapping software, including a configuration management database (CMDB), storage and IaaS discovery, software license management, and IP address management.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTrumbull, US
Rajneesh Jalan(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSteven P. Shwartz(Executive Officer, Director)John Kole(Director)Chris Penner(Director)
Availity is a healthcare network platform that processes eligibility, authorizations, claims, and payment transactions for providers, payers, and healthcare IT vendors.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechFarmington, US
John D'Amore(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Eric Rosow(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Russ ThomasinRichard Dumler(Director)
BoardMatthew D. Storeygard(Director)in
Co-investorsExcelerate Health VenturesHLM Venture PartnersLRVHealthActivate Venture PartnersOptum Ventures
DICOM Director develops medical imaging software that converts 2D CT and MRI scans into anatomically accurate 3D holograms viewable on augmented and virtual reality devices for clinicians.
HealthtechMedical DevicesSaaS
Direct Color Systems designs and manufactures UV LED, solvent, and thermal inkjet printers for direct-to-substrate and direct-to-garment printing, including patented UV LED ADA-compliant Braille signage and TEXTUR3D textured printing.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareRocky Hill, US
Blair Allen(Co-Founder & President)Tom Kaplinski(President & CEO)Bill Allen(Corporate Finance / Operations Leadership)Chris Gaulin(Vice President of Product Technology)
Co-investorsCerity Partners Ventures
Dream Payments provides embedded and private-label payment solutions through an API and Embedded Payments-as-a-Service platform, letting clients launch digital and mobile payments within their own software.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Driver Technologies develops dash cam software and hardware products for vehicle drivers.
HardwareIoT
Rashid Galadanci(Founder)in
Co-investorsC2 VenturesID8 InvestmentsKapor CapitalLiberty Mutual Strategic Ventures
Dugri offers an app providing anonymous, structured peer-to-peer emotional support based on a resilience training model originally developed for first responders.
Digital HealthMental HealthWellness & Fitness
Yotam Dagan(President, Chief Executive Officer, and Founder)Jonathan Lewis(Executive Chairman and Founder)Caroline Popper(Co-Founder of Popper & Company)Steven Konstadt(Chief Operating Officer)Nadav(Chief Technology Officer)
Edge2Web builds AI-assisted smart manufacturing applications, data visualization tools, and no-code/low-code application development solutions for industrial customers across sectors such as crop science, food & beverage, automotive, pharma, and energy.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningIoTConnecticut, US
Fred Holahan(CEO)
Elidah develops an FDA-cleared external neuromuscular therapy platform for treating urinary incontinence in women and men, offered through direct-to-consumer and clinical care channels including telehealth and Medicare coverage.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Ellis Brooklyn makes and sells fragrances, including eau de parfum and other scent products, positioned as vegan and cruelty-free.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerMiami, US
Bee-Shyuan Shapiro(Managing Member and CEO)
Co-investorsPoint King CapitalREDO Ventures
Elm Street Ventures is a seed and early-stage venture capital fund that invests in startups with a Yale University connection, typically commercializing research licensed from Yale, as well as companies in the greater New Haven area.
BiotechClimate TechDeep TechNew Haven, US
Co-investorsElm Street VenturesOmidyar Network
Empirium is a B2B marketplace that connects verified buyers and suppliers in critical industries, enabling sourcing of materials, components, manufacturing services, and finished systems with compliance oversight for U.S. commercial and government procurement.
Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesEnterprise Software
Co-investorsBreakwater VenturesIndustrious Ventures
Enertiv provides a software platform for real estate portfolios to automate sustainability reporting, compliance, and utility data collection, and to manage decarbonization, energy optimization, tenant utility billing, and maintenance.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyPropTechNew York City, US
Pavel Khodorkovskiy(Executive Officer, Director)Connell McGill(Executive Officer, Director)inEldon Klaassen(Director)
BoardThomas Blum(Director)in
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.Clean Energy VentureCommonweal VenturesGroundBreak VenturesMetaPropMetaProp Ventures+4 more
Enko discovers and develops novel crop protection products for farmers using a proprietary AI and machine learning discovery platform to combat pests and diseases.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotech
Tom Meade(Chief Science Officer)
PartnerKevin Crowley· led
Co-investorsDYDX CapitalEndeavor8Germin8 VenturesNovalis LifeSciencesAnterra CapitalEight Roads Ventures+1 more
Enrich Biosystems develops TROVO, a fluidics-free benchtop instrument that compartmentalizes standard culture plates into thousands of hydrogel microwells for high-throughput functional screening, imaging, and live recovery of cells.
BiotechHardwareHealthtechBranford, US
Qi Zhao(Executive Officer, Director)Dong Wang(Executive Officer, Director)Cynthia Green(Director)
BoardDaniel Wagner(Director)Christopher McLeod(Director)Jay Teich(Director)
EES is a clean energy company providing combustion enhancement, boiler performance optimization, emissions reduction, and water treatment technologies to energy facilities worldwide.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnergyNew MaterialsSandy Hook, US
Rick Nowak(President & CEO)Robert Santangeli(VP, Operations & Engineering)David Martin(VP, Specialty Chemicals)
EpiEP develops the EpiAccess System, a pressure-guided needle used with standard fluoroscopy to give physicians real-time confirmation of access into the pericardial cavity for epicardial heart procedures.
HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesNew Haven, US
George T. Gillies(Director)Jonathan Sackier(Director)Pamela M Bunes(Executive Officer, Director)Pamela M. Bunes(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardKonstantine Drakonakis(Director)inMary Lake Polan(Director)
Co-investorsLaunchCapitalPortfolia
Eve Air Mobility develops electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for urban air mobility, combining electric propulsion with human-centric design.
HardwareMobility & Transportation
EyeControl builds a communication and engagement platform for critical care, helping hospitals support patient recovery and connection between patients, families, and medical teams, with capabilities extending to home care.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Shay Rishoni(Co-founder)Or Retzkin(CEO & Co-founder)inItai Korngerb(CTO & Co-founder)Itai Kornberg(Founder)in
Co-investorsZORA
FAST Metals recovers critical minerals — iron, alumina, titania, and rare earths — from industrial waste streams such as red mud, bauxite residue, and tailings using a low-temperature hydrometallurgical process that removes iron first, deployed via mobile modular skids at refinery sites.
Circular EconomyCleantechNew Materials
Sumedh Gostu(CEO & Co-Founder)inAnthony Staley(Executive Advisor & Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsNew Climate VenturesAzolla Ventures
Co-investors25MadisonThe Venture Collective
Foresite provides managed detection and response (MDR/MXDR) built on Google Security Operations, combining named human analysts with autonomous AI agents for threat detection, investigation, and response.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurity
Marc Brungardt(Founder)in
futuresTHRIVE builds AI-based digital mental health screening tools for children and adolescents, collecting early data on factors such as adverse childhood experiences, anxiety, depression, and suicidality.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMental Health
Wendy Ward(Founder)inWendy B Ward(Founder)inTracy Beeson(Lead Technical Advisor, CTO)in
GoodSAM Foods is a food brand that sells consumer food products sourced through regenerative and sustainable farming practices, emphasizing benefits for farmers and the environment.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechDarien, US
Heather Kendzierski Terry(Executive Officer, Director)Heather K. Terry(Founder)inMarcia Bell(Executive Officer)Joseph Jessup(Executive Officer)
BoardJulia Paino(Director)Virgilio Barco(Director)
Co-investorsWellness VenturesALIVE EarlyAlive Ventures
Bridge Innovations works across the medical device business, including product development, manufacturing, intellectual property, regulatory, reimbursement, and commercialization.
HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices
BiotechMedical DevicesNew Haven, US
Scott Phillips(Executive Officer)
BoardTim Shannon(Manager)inLiam Ratcliffe(Manager)in
Co-investorsAccess BiotechnologyCanaan PartnersFrazier Life SciencesRA CapitalTaiho Ventures, LLCVida Ventures
Hallyhair produces ammonia-free, resorcinol-free, and chemical-free hair color products for consumers.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerNew Canaan, US
Kathryn Winokur(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSimon Huck(Director)Michael Silverstein(Director)
Co-investorsBlack Jays Ventures
Haven Hot Chicken is a hot chicken restaurant that also offers non-chicken menu items, with catering for events and a customer rewards program.
Consumer
Craig Sklar(Co-founder)inEtkin Tekin(Co-founder)inJason Sobocinski(Co-founder)inRob LaTronica(Co-founder & Chef)inTom Sobocinski(Chief Development Officer)inConnor Burleigh(VP Finance & Strategy)in
HealthyBaby sells EWG VERIFIED baby-care products, including non-toxic diapers, water- and plant-based wipes, and prenatal vitamins, offered through a "Grow with the Flow" subscription.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness
Shazi Visram(Founder & CEO)inJoe Kulak(Chief Dad (Co-founder))
Co-investorsIngeborg InvestmentsPrudence
HighCape Partners is a venture capital firm investing in connected health, medical devices, and biotechnology companies.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesNew Haven, US
Kevin Rakin(Co-founder & Partner)inMatt Zuga(Co-founder & Partner)in
Holisto operated an online platform for finding and booking hotel deals worldwide.
MarketplacesTravel & Hospitality
Co-investors2B.VCBIP Ventures
Hudson Structured Capital Management is an investment firm that deploys capital across insurance and transportation sectors through specialized investment vehicles for institutional investors.
Fintech
Michael Millette(Co-Founder, Managing Partner)David Andrews(Co-Founder, Managing Partner)
Hubbub provides online fundraising platforms and support services for schools, universities, and other institutions, helping them run Giving Days and crowdfunding campaigns to raise donations from alumni, parents, staff, and their communities.
EdTechImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Jonathan May FRSA(Founder)in
iDevices develops smart home hardware products and a connected app that let consumers control home features for comfort, convenience, and security.
ConsumerHardwareIoT
Inbox Health provides automated patient billing and communication tools for medical practices and billing companies, sending customized billing messages via email, text, paper mail, or voice calls with follow-ups that adapt to patient interactions.
Digital HealthFintechSaaSNew Haven, US
Lawrence Walker(Executive Officer, Director)David Sturek(Director)Alphonse Ippolito(Executive Officer)
BoardMatthew D. Storeygard(Director)inSteven Piaker(Director)Vivek Krishnamurthy(Director)in
Co-investorsAtento CapitalCommerce VenturesHealthy VenturesLaunchCapitalVertical Venture PartnersMana Ventures
ICN provides cloud-based, real-time promotion and coupon management technology for retailers, handling trade, digital, paper, mobile, and direct-to-card coupons and points at the point of sale.
AdTechRetail TechSaaSNew Canaan, US
Richard Thibedeau(Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer)Jon Robertson(Co-Founder & EVP Marketing)Brian Schulte(Co-Founder & VP of IT)Gary Oakley(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJames Petras(Director)Jonathan Murray(Director)
Co-investorsEarly Stage Partners, LPLaunchCapital
Intus Bio develops Titan-1, a microbiome analysis technology that combines long-read sequencing, patented science, and AI to produce higher-resolution microbiome data than shotgun metagenomic and 16S approaches.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthFarmington, US
Thomas P Jarvie(Executive Officer, Director)Mark D. Driscoll(Executive Officer, Director)Mark Driscoll(CSO & Co-Founder)inPaul Denslow(CEO & Co-Founder)inDaniel Fasulo(Head of Bioinformatics & IT)inPeter Lee(Head of Corporate Strategy)in
Invea Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing oral small molecule therapies for immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs), using artificial intelligence and machine learning to study inflammation mechanisms such as mast cell and inflammasome biology.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthGuilford, US
Krishnan Nandabalan(Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairman)inSalvatore Alesci(Chief Scientific Officer)inAman Kant(Chief Operating Officer)inMichael J. Aiello(Chief Financial Officer)in"Shunichiro ""Steve""" Okada(Executive Officer)Sandeep Laumas(Director)
Invixium designs and manufactures biometric hardware, software, and mobile solutions for access control, workforce management, visitor management, and workplace safety across multiple industries.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIoT
Co-investorsMcRock Capital
Iridia develops Molecular Avatar Technology that embeds unalterable molecular identities and custom data (text, image, audio, or video) into physical products and materials such as paints, coatings, plastics, and liquids.
BiotechDeep TechNew Materials
Co-investorsDuke Capital PartnersLongley CapitalLifeSci Venture PartnersPrime Movers Lab
The page presents itself as an online casino and betting platform offering gambling games, streaming, and bonuses, but the site is dominated by unrelated SEO filler content about ion chromatography instruments and generic gambling articles.
Consumer
Jona provides an AI-powered gut microbiome analysis that interprets scientific literature to generate personalized health insights and recommendations for consumers.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthWellness & Fitness
Leo Grady, PhD(Founder)in
Co-investorsCity LightKicker Venturesmark vcMeridian Street CapitalBreyer CapitalInflect Health
Kibu provides software and educational content for disability service providers supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS
Daniel Caridi(Co-Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsConstruct CapitalCubit CapitalSlow Ventures
Kibu is a software platform for disability service providers that handles compliance, documentation, and reporting while supplying ready-made educational content and lesson plans.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS
Daniel Caridi(Co-Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsConstruct CapitalCubit CapitalSlow Ventures
BiotechNew Haven, US
David Spiegel(Executive Officer, Director)Douglas Manion(Executive Officer)Roy Prieb(Executive Officer, Director)Declan Doogan(Director)Charles G. Drake(Director)
BoardJohn W. Childs(Director)
Landsdowne Labs develops button battery technology that deactivates batteries after accidental ingestion to address health risks.
Deep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesNew MaterialsStamford, US
Jeffrey Karp(Executive Officer, Promoter)Robert Langer(Director, Promoter)Bryan Laulicht(Executive Officer, Promoter)Melissa Fensterstock(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardDaniel Goldberg(Director)Patrick O'Neill(Director)
Co-investorsBoston Harbor AngelsHBS Angels of Boston
LeanCon offers an AI-powered preconstruction platform that generates construction sequencing, schedules, budgets, and logistics plans for bidding and execution.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaSNew York City, US
Ziv(Co-founder & CEO)Sapir(Co-founder)Sapir Tubul(Founder)Ziv Levi(Founder)in
Co-investorsFusion VCIbex Investors
Leyden Labs develops nasal sprays containing antibodies that target respiratory viruses such as influenza and COVID at the nasal mucosa to prevent initial infection and transmission.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechLeiden, NL
Koenraad Wiedhaup(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inRonald Brus(Founder & Chief Growth Officer)inJaap Goudsmit(Founding Scientist and Senior Advisor)inDinko Valerio(Founder and Chair of the Supervisory Board)Jintanat Ananworanich(Chief Medical Officer)inClarissa Koch(Chief Scientific Officer)
Co-investorsClavystBioF-Prime CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Bluebird VenturesCasdin CapitalEuropean Innovation Council Fund+5 more
Logicbroker offers an API-first commerce platform that unifies product availability, order orchestration, and fulfillment across trading partners, using AI agents for intelligent order routing, inventory sync, and exception handling.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech
Peyman Z.(Founder)in
Co-investorsLorimer Ventures
Norwalk, US
David F. Pennino(Executive Officer, Director)Nicole Burger(Ms. Burger is the Vice President - Finance of the Issuer.)Chris Skillin(Mr. Skillin is the Chief Financial Officer of the Issuer.)
BoardMichael Krupka(Director)Randy Christofferson(Director)Jeffrey C. Bloomberg(Director)
Co-investorsFTV Capital
LOOK Optic sells fashion-oriented reading glasses, including non-prescription progressive readers, made with premium CR39 lenses and recycled frame materials.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceLos Angeles, US
Andrew Leary(Founder)Jonathan Saven(Managing Member)
Co-investorsA-Rod CorpWeco
Loops AI provides a semantic intelligence layer for e-commerce that powers AI-driven product discovery, natural-language search, automated sales conversations, and virtual try-on agents.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail Tech
Co-investorsA16Z Speedrun
LUXY Ride operates a cloud-based booking platform and mobile app for scheduling black car and chauffeur transport, offering upfront pricing and nationwide drivers.
Mobility & TransportationSaaSTravel & HospitalityShelton, US
Joseph Salemme(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAnthony Minopoli(Director)Matt Tynan(Director)John Pavia(Director)William Courtney(Director)Paul Breitenbach(Director)
Manifest Technologies develops the NAIO computational neuroimaging platform, which uses AI to integrate and analyze multi-modal neuroimaging data for biomarker discovery, target validation, and patient selection.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital Health
Co-investorsKaleida Capital
BiotechRadnor, US
Scott Braunstein, MD(Executive Officer, Director)Edward F. Smith(Executive Officer)Joe Hulihan, MD(Executive Officer)
BoardNicole Vitullo(Director)Enrique J. Carrazana, MD(Director)Michael R. Dougherty(Director)
Co-investorsAvoro Capital AdvisorsBain Capital Life SciencesCanaan PartnersSofinnova VenturesDomain AssociatesFlare Capital Partners+1 more
Marlow makes organic, toxin-free and sustainable period care products designed for menstruating consumers.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFemTechCanada, CA
Nadia Ladak(Founder)in
Co-investorsOntario Centre of InnovationOntario Centre of Innovation programsUCeed Funds
Matrix offers a digital rental application platform that lets tenants complete and submit applications from mobile, tablet, or desktop by connecting their accounts.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaSStamford, US
Sipho Simela(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsGoAhead Ventures
Medtel is a healthcare technology company focused on surgical care coordination, connecting patients, providers, and staff.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSOld Greenwich, US
Mission BioCapital is an early-stage venture capital firm that provides capital and shared lab space to life science startups, supporting founders from initial experiments through to the clinic.
Biotech
Co-investorsOno Venture Investment, Inc.
Mitotherapeutix develops siRNA-based drugs using RNA silencing to target disease-related genes, with an initial focus on a protein that regulates mitochondrial metabolic activity.
BiotechDeep TechWoodbridge, US
Mercedes Rincon(Scientific Founder)Robert Hemley(Co-Founder & COO)Robert Hennessey(Co-Founder & Chairman of Board)John V. Talley(Executive Officer, Director)Jack Talley(Interim CEO)Cynthia Arbeeny(CSO)
Mizzen Capital is a women-owned SBIC fund that provides debt financing—including senior secured, mezzanine, and equity co-investment structures—to U.S. lower middle market companies with EBITDA of $1M to $15M.
FintechImpact & Social Good
Elizabeth (“Liddy”) Karter(Founder & Managing Partner)
BiotechNew Haven, US
Ranjit Bindra(Director)Kingson Lin(Cofounder)Kevin L. Rakin(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardLucas de Breed(Director)Kat Kayser-Bricker(Director)
Co-investorsHighCape CapitalPathway BioventuresIronwood Capital
Mongoose AI provides an agent-driven experience layer for health insurance payers, using governed AI agents to execute back-office and customer-facing work across member, broker, employer, and provider interactions.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSaaS
Mark Nathan(CEO & Founder)in
Co-investorsVertical Venture Partners
My Gene Counsel offers a suite of digital genetic counseling and risk assessment tools, including its Living Lab Reports, that deliver continuously updated genomic insights to patients and providers.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechNew Haven, US
Ellen Matloff(CEO)inDanielle Bonadies(Co-founder & COO)
BoardDavid Cohen(Director)Anand Balasubramanian(Chief Technology Advisor)Jay Freeland(Senior Advisor)
Naboo builds a "reasoning layer" for enterprise AI agents, creating a queryable decision graph that links code, tickets, PRs, Slack, and internal services with owners, triggers, and blockers as first-class nodes.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Co-investors91 Ventures
Natureza Growth Partners is an investment firm focused on consumer and retail sectors, with expertise across private equity, venture capital, and strategic operations.
ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social Good
Fernando Gentil(Co-founder and Managing Partner)Collin Eckles(Co-founder and Managing Partner)
Neurosoft Bio develops soft, elastic brain-computer interfaces that reduce mechanical mismatch with neural tissue for safer, longer-term implantation, and applies AI to analyze brain recordings for biomarker detection, neuromodulation, and decoding of motor and speech intentions.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechMedical Devices
Nicolas Vachicouras(CEO & Co-Founder)inLudovic Serex(CTO & Co-Founder)inFlorian Fallegger(Co-Founder & CSO Advisor)inStéphanie Lacour(Co-Founder, Full Professor & VP for Support to Strategic Initiatives (EPFL))in
Co-investorsKickfundSmartGateVC
Nimbus Power Systems designs and builds PEM hydrogen fuel cell engines for heavy-duty vehicle applications, positioned as an alternative to diesel engines.
CleantechEnergyMobility & TransportationGroton, US
Michael Gorman(Executive Officer, Director)inMatt(Co-founder & Chief Engineer)Matthew Wilson(Executive Officer, Director)inMike(President)
BoardKonstantine Drakonakis(Director)
Normunity develops biologic anti-cancer therapies that act at the interface of the immune system and tumors, targeting mechanisms tumors use to evade immune surveillance.
BiotechHealthtech
Rachel Humphrey(Founding Chief Executive Officer)Lieping Chen(Scientific Founder)Mitchell Keegan(Chief Development Officer)William LaRochelle(Chief Scientific Officer)Stacy M. Plum(Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsSanofi VenturesTaiho Ventures, LLCPfizer VenturesSamsara BioCapitalCanaan PartnersPfizer Venture Investments+3 more
Noteworthy AI helps electric utilities prevent wildfires by identifying and addressing equipment failures on distribution infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareIoTStamford, US
Christopher Ricciuti(Executive Officer, Director)Chris Ricciuti(Founder)inNathan Schmidt(Director)
BoardMichael Jackson(Director)inDeborah Caplan(Director)Aram Ouligian(Director)
Co-investorsAtas VCBoro CapitalCity LightKeiki CapitalTechstarsWestchester Angels+1 more
1906 is a consumer brand selling low-dose edibles and drinkable products designed for specific effects such as energy, connection, and relaxation, sold direct-to-consumer online with subscription options.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceHenderson, US
Peter Barsoom(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsMerida Capital Holdings
Nuovopasta produces fresh, artisanal pasta products including filled ravioli and other Italian pasta shapes, sold through direct-to-consumer channels.
Direct to ConsumerFoodTech
Oban Biopharma develops allosteric GPCR-targeted therapeutics for metabolic and CNS/neuropsychiatric diseases, using computational structural and chemotype analysis combined with AI-based druggability filters to identify drug candidates.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech
Derek Chalmers(Co-founder, President & CEO, Board of Directors)Michael Lewis(Chief Scientific Officer, Board of Directors)
OncoLux develops an optical theranostic system that gives surgeons intraoperative enhanced visualization of residual cancer and combines it with optical photodynamic therapy to treat remaining tumor tissue during surgery.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Alan Kersey(CEO)Trevor MacDougall(VP & COO)
OncoSynergy is a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing monoclonal antibody therapeutics, including a pan-CD29 antibody and a PD1-targeting antibody.
BiotechHealthtechStamford, US
Anne-Marie Carbonell(Founder, CEO & Chief Medical Officer)W. Shawn Carbonell(Executive Officer, Director)Robert Dunkle(Director)
BoardAllen Salmasi(Director)Hen Suh Park(Director)
MarketplacesSports TechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsPeakInkefInspired CapitalMercury Fund
Oova offers a clinical-grade at-home hormone test that pairs with an AI-powered app to measure LH, estrogen (E3G), and progesterone (PdG) levels from urine, scanned via a smartphone camera.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthFemTech
Amy Divaraniya(Founder & CEO)Aparna (Amy) Divaraniya, PhD(Founder)in
Co-investorsKluz VenturesSamsung NextSpero VenturesBBG VenturesHelm
Optifino operates an AI-powered digital brokerage general agency (BGA) that connects life insurance agents and advisors to 25+ carriers at once, enabling policy case design, real-time comparisons, and client-ready visualizations in minutes.
AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechNew York, US
David Kleinhandler(Co-Founder & CEO)inMichael Doniger(Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer)inEduard Snesarev(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)Sam Barnett(Chief Executive Officer (incoming))inBob Klein(Chief Distribution Officer)inMark Forman(Chief Marketing Officer)in
Co-investorsAmerican Family VenturesMS&AD VenturesFJ LabsHOF Capital
Owl's Brew makes tea-based beverages, including alcoholic drinks.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
P•TAL is a cookware and homeware brand that makes handcrafted brass, copper, and bronze kitchen products, inspired by Ayurvedic wellness traditions.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Co-investorsAnicut CapitalRainmatterTitan CapitalVenture Catalysts
P2 Science develops green chemistry platform technologies (including its PIOz ozonolysis and PICE polymerization processes) that convert renewable, plant-based oils into functional intermediates, specialty ingredients, and polymers.
BiotechCircular EconomyCleantechNew MaterialsWoodbridge, US
Paul Anastas(Co-founder)Patrick Foley(Co-founder & President)Neil A. Burns(Executive Officer, Director)Oihana Elizalde(Chief Executive Officer)Brian Chan(Chief Financial Officer)Kevin Gallagher(Director)
Co-investorsXeraya CapitalCircular Innovation FundEmerald Technology Ventures AgHG VenturesCycle CapitalSofinnova Partners
Pangolin Therapeutics develops Pangomers, synthetic molecules designed to target and interfere with intrinsically disordered proteins involved in Type 2 Diabetes, neurodegeneration, and cancer.
BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices
Enrique Alvarez Sotomayor(Co-Founder and CEO)Andrew Miranker(Co-Founder, Scientific Advisory Board Chair)
panluminate develops instruments and processes for whole-brain connectomic mapping at scale, using its pan-ExM imaging technique to capture both neural wiring and molecular state simultaneously at 15nm resolution.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechNew Haven, US
Ons M'Saad, PhD(Founder)in
Paragon Networks manufactures and supplies portable tactical fibre optic reels, pre-terminated fibre optic cable assemblies, and armoured and non-armoured fibre optic and copper cabling.
Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechHardware
Paygilant provides an enterprise fraud management and prevention system for banks, fintechs, and payment providers, using multiple intelligence sets to distinguish legitimate from fraudulent activity across the user journey.
CybersecurityFintechSaaS
Ziv Cohenin
Co-investorsMoneta VCPix Vine CapitalStart CapitalWorldQuant Ventures
Peer Robotics develops collaborative cobots for manufacturing environments, designed to work alongside human workers to automate repetitive tasks while enhancing productivity.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningHardwareRoboticsNew Haven, US
Rishabh Agarwal(Founder)in
Co-investorsAxilor VenturesDraper AssociatesKalaari CapitalSupermorpheusTechstars
PHYND is a cloud gaming platform that lets people play free-to-play games on Smart TVs without consoles, downloads, or subscriptions.
Cloud ComputingGamingSaaS
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersWellington Management
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Connecticut Innovations made?
- Connecticut Innovations has 248 tracked investments, 5 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 12 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Connecticut Innovations invest at?
- Connecticut Innovations invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What is Connecticut Innovations's typical check size?
- Connecticut Innovations typically writes checks of $500K – $2M.
- What sectors does Connecticut Innovations focus on?
- Connecticut Innovations focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Consumer, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, IoT, Quantum Computing, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Connecticut Innovations located?
- Connecticut Innovations is headquartered in New Haven, US.
- Who does Connecticut Innovations co-invest with?
- Connecticut Innovations most often shares deals with Canaan Partners, LaunchCapital, OUP (Osage University Partners), among 262 tracked co-investors.
Co-investors · 19
Canaan Partners is a venture capital firm with over 30 years of history, backing companies across technology and healthcare sectors through close, hands-on partnerships with founders.
5AM Ventures is a life science venture capital firm founded in 2002 that invests primarily in private therapeutic companies, with a focus on biopharmaceuticals, drug delivery technologies, and life science instruments.
Early-stage venture capital firm focused on digital health innovations including digital diagnostics, digital therapeutics, and tech-enabled services. Based in Boston and Philadelphia with deep clinical expertise and experience building and scaling healthcare ventures.
Commerce Ventures is a venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs building platforms for the future of retail and financial services.
Crosscut is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Los Angeles that backs founders building frontier technologies aimed at solving major societal challenges.
Primetime Partners is an early-stage venture capital fund that incubates and invests in companies transforming the quality of living for older adults, focused on the longevity economy.
National Grid Partners is the venture capital unit of National Grid plc, a major investor-owned energy utility company. The firm invests in innovative energy-related technologies and business models.
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