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Disruptive — 2023 Investments

2 investments dated 2023 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

Gecko Roboticsgeckorobotics.comin𝕏Series C · Dec 2023 · $100M

Gecko Robotics builds robots equipped with sensors and cameras to inspect industrial structures like boilers for structural defects, replacing dangerous manual inspections at height.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsPittsburgh, US

Jake Loosararian(Cofounder & CEO)inTroy Demmer(Cofounder)in

BoardGaetano Crupi(Director)inAndrew Davis(Director)inTrae Stephens(Director)in

Co-investorsAlpha PartnersBase Venture Management, Inc.Cubit CapitalDrive CapitalFifth Down CapitalFormula VC+40 more

Hana Kumahanakumaco.comApr 2023 · $5M

Hana Kuma is a creative media platform founded by Naomi Osaka that produces video series, podcasts, and apparel telling stories for an international and multicultural audience.

ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentLos Angeles, US

Naomi Osaka(Founder)

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