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DesignX — Full Portfolio

75 tracked investments · listed companies and verified rows first

AARPaarp.orgin𝕏

AARP Services is the commercial arm of AARP that connects companies with the 50+ population through brand licensing, marketing, audience data, and innovation services.

ConsumerData & InfrastructureImpact & Social GoodLongevityMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSocialWellness & Fitness

Jo Ann Jenkinsin

Acelabacelabusa.comin

Acelab provides a platform for architects and construction professionals to research, select, and document building materials.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBrooklyn, US

Vardhan Mehta(Executive Officer, Director)inDRIES CARMELIET(Executive Officer, Director)inDave Lemont(Executive Chairman)inEmily Farirbairn(Director)

BoardMatthew Hayes(Director)inParker McKee(Director)in

Co-investorsAlpaca VCCorigin VenturesDraper AssociatesJLL Spark Global VenturesNavitas CapitalPillar VC+2 more

Archipreneurarchipreneur.comin𝕏

Archipreneur is a digital platform and community for architects and AEC industry professionals that delivers educational content, case studies, and networking opportunities to support business innovation and sustainable design practices.

Construction TechEdTechFuture of WorkMedia & Entertainment

Archpaperarchpaper.comin𝕏

The Architect's Newspaper is a print and digital publication covering architecture culture, industry news, and design commentary for architects and built-environment professionals in the United States.

Media & Entertainment

Diana Darlingin

Autodeskautodesk.comJul 2018

Autodesk is a publicly traded developer of design, engineering, and entertainment software, best known for AutoCAD.

San Rafael, US

Andrew Anagnost(Executive Officer, Director)inRichard Scott Herren(Executive Officer)Steven M. Blum(Executive Officer)Pascal W. Di Fronzo(Executive Officer)Carmel Galvin(Executive Officer)

BoardBetsy Rafael(Director)

Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersAutodesk FoundationBaseline VenturesBuilding VenturesHomebrewKarista+9 more

Biobot Analyticsbiobot.ioin𝕏

Biobot pioneers wastewater epidemiology, monitoring pathogens and substances in sewage to provide real-time public health surveillance at the community level.

BiotechData & InfrastructureGovTechHealthtechBoston, US

Newsha Ghaeli(Founder)inMariana Matus(Founder)inMariana Guadalupe Matus Garcia(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardVivek Pattipati(Director)inAndrew Perlman(Director)in

Co-investorsAmerican Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social ImpactBlindspot Ventures Management CoDCVC (Data Collective)Dorm RoomHomebrewPathbreaker Ventures+22 more

Broadband Accessin𝕏No public record

No verifiable company matching this name and investor combination could be identified.

Media & Entertainment

Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersAltorBeyond CapitalCool Climate CollectiveFirstCheck AfricaFootPrint Coalition+2 more

Clearstoryclearstory.buildin𝕏

Clearstory is a software platform that helps general contractors and specialty contractors manage change orders, track field work, and control project costs through AI-powered workflows and integrations with existing financial and project management systems.

Construction TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSWalnut Creek, US

Cameron Page

Co-investorsBuilding VenturesCloud Apps Capital PartnersJackson Square VenturesPrudenceGS Futures

Coolhuntingcoolhunting.com𝕏

Cool Hunting is an independent design and culture publication that curates content on intersections of design, technology, and culture for creative professionals.

ConsumerMedia & Entertainment

Josh Rubin(Founder, Editor + Executive Creative Director)Evan Orensten(Founder + Executive Editor)

CTECHin𝕏No public record

Calcalist Tech (CTech) is an English-language news outlet covering Israel's technology industry, reporting on startups, venture capital, funding, AI, and innovation.

Media & Entertainment

Co-investors10D91 VenturesDisruptive AIGandyr InvestmentsJibe VenturesMensch Capital Partners+3 more

Design Milkdesign-milk.comin𝕏

Design Milk is a media publication covering architecture, interior design, automotive, fashion, technology, and art, with a focus on modern design and sustainable practices.

ConsumerCreator EconomyE-commerceMedia & EntertainmentPickerington, US

Co-investorsExpa

Dormroomfunddormroomfund.com𝕏

Dorm Room Fund is an investment fund that provides capital, mentorship, and investor network access to student-led startups.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechFintechSector Agnostic

Josh Kopelman(Founder)in

Co-investorsChris DixonFirst Round CapitalGarry TanPlexo CapitalQuiet CapitalUnderscore VC+1 more

Elementsgetelements.comin𝕏

Elements is a software platform for financial advisors that visualizes client financial health through metrics and automated reporting, designed to simplify client communications and drive business growth.

FintechSaaSWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsFlyover CapitalForward Venture CapitalGrand VenturesNTT DOCOMO VenturesFusion

Elheraldoelheraldo.coin𝕏

El Heraldo is a Colombian news outlet publishing regional and national coverage, with a focus on Barranquilla and the Atlántico region.

Media & EntertainmentBarranquilla, CO

Finnovistafinnovista.comin

Finnovista organizes FINNOSUMMIT, a fintech industry conference and ecosystem event connecting startups, corporates, and investors in the financial innovation sector, with a focus on Latin America.

FintechMedia & EntertainmentCiudad de México, MX

Co-investorsIGNIARainmaking

Forbesforbes.coin𝕏

Co-investorsLatin Leap

Fortunarevistafortuna.com.mx

Revista Fortuna is a Mexican digital news outlet publishing articles on economics, finance, energy, business, and technology, with a focus on Mexico.

Media & Entertainment

GBHwgbh.orgin

GBH is a public media organization that produces and broadcasts television programming, including a curated series called Local Lens featuring New England independent filmmakers.

Media & Entertainment

Genslergensler.comin𝕏

Gensler is a design firm that partners with clients globally to create architectural and spatial solutions for offices, real estate, and built environments.

Climate TechConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodPropTech

Art Genslerin

Gristgrist.org𝕏

Grist is a nonprofit news organization reporting on climate change and its intersections with health, food, energy, and environmental justice.

Climate TechImpact & Social GoodMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsChris And Heidi StolteAmerican Journalism Project

Hera Materialsheramaterials.cominApr 2025

HERA Materials (formerly Atacama Biomaterials) develops WoodPack (WPK), a wood-fiber-based, recyclable and compostable paper film that replaces single-use fossil-plastic packaging, using proprietary materials, AI-enabled formulation, and retrofit manufacturing systems.

Circular EconomyClimate TechNew MaterialsSomerville, US

Paloma Gonzalez-Rojas(Executive Officer, Director)inJose Tomas Dominguez(Director)

Co-investorsMilemark Capital Partners

Israel21Cisrael21c.org𝕏

ISRAEL21c is a content brand celebrating Israeli innovation, culture, and daily life through videos, podcasts, and learning resources.

Media & Entertainment

Co-investorsMediterranean Towers Ventures

Lamarrlamarr.aiin

Lamarr.AI provides automated building envelope diagnostics using drones, detecting thermal inefficiencies, water intrusion risks, and visual defects to inform retrofitting, new construction, and capital planning.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechPropTechAtlanta, US

Co-investorsGENIUS NYHazelview VenturesMilemark Capital PartnersNewLab

Le Figarolefigaro.frin𝕏

Le Figaro is a French news publisher producing journalism and analysis on topics including defense and politics for a general French-speaking audience.

Media & Entertainment

Co-investorsKarot CapitalMAIF Avenir

MAKE:makezine.com𝕏

Make: is a media brand publishing DIY projects, tutorials, reviews, and a magazine focused on hardware, electronics, and maker culture, and it organizes Maker Faire events worldwide.

Creator EconomyHardwareMedia & Entertainment

Dale Doughertyin

Out of the Box Educationootb.educationin𝕏

Out of the Box provides personalized learning resources and curriculum materials for children, including classroom tools, learning roadmaps, and digital content designed for different learning modalities.

EdTechCambridge, US

Co-investorsDorm RoomScaleGood Fund LP (powered by TELUS)Techstars

Read on Scientific Americanscientificamerican.comin𝕏

Scientific American is a media organization that publishes research and ideas across science, health, technology and society through multiple formats including print, web, video, and podcasts.

Media & Entertainment

Co-investorsBow Capital

Roofscapesroofscapes.studioin𝕏

Roofscapes designs rooftop developments that add vegetation and stormwater retention systems to urban roofs, reducing indoor temperatures during heat waves and mitigating urban heat island effects.

Climate TechConstruction TechPropTech

Eytan Levi(Founder)inTim Cousin(Founder)in

Startupillstartupill.comin𝕏

Startup Pill is a media and journalism platform that publishes news, analysis, and interviews about startups globally.

Media & Entertainment

Tech Policy Presstechpolicy.pressin

Tech Policy Press is a nonprofit media organization that publishes independent journalism and analysis on technology's intersection with democracy and policy.

GovTechMedia & EntertainmentTexas, US

Justin HendrixinBryan Jonesin

Co-investorsJohn S. and James L. Knight FoundationOmidyar Network

Techsandthecitytechsandthecity.blogin𝕏

Techs and the City is a blog that profiles startups (largely based in New York City) and occasionally venture capital firms, publishing articles about founders and their companies.

Media & EntertainmentNew York, US

Tulugreenbiz.comin𝕏

GreenBiz is a media and events brand covering sustainable business, publishing news and analysis on corporate sustainability, climate, and clean energy for business and sustainability professionals.

Climate TechImpact & Social GoodMedia & Entertainment

Visiblehandsvisiblehands.vcin𝕏

Visible Hands is a venture capital firm or investment organization with a diverse board/advisory team spanning leadership from major corporations, startups, and financial institutions.

Impact & Social GoodSector Agnostic

BoardGreg Gottesman(Managing Director at Pioneer Square Labs (Co-Chair))Samantha Simmons(Director, Special Projects at HubSpot (Co-Chair))

Co-investorsAtento Capital

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

AfterStockAiRCADArchitectmagazineBBC News,BertzmanBosaiPlus+BrellaBuy-InCaptureChakula boraCivic AtlasCohabConstruct();CradleECHOFrolic CommunityGrain BoxHarness the HeatIngot AIJaneLa FirmeLoopaNews DetectiveNewsletterNprOwl SightsPlacefulPlaceIntPurifyxQuipuRE: StacksReFuserompsShare a ShelfSofDeskSomotoStarlings TechnologyT-SpaceTangibleterviTherealdealVertify Analytics

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.