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Cadence organizes virtual team-building events for distributed organizations.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

MDMelissa Du(Founder)inEPEric Park(Founder)inSteph Hon(Founder)Nikhil Patel(Engineer)

Co-investorsY Y Combinator2.2.12 AngelsAMAmplify PartnersARArgoDTDTX VenturesFAFabric Ventures+12 more

Cambium builds infrastructure and technology to connect buyers with sustainable wood materials and products.

B2B MarketplacesClimate TechLogistics & Supply ChainNew MaterialsCalifornia, US

THTheo Hooker(Founder)inMarisa Repka(Founder)inBCBen Christensen(Founder)in

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesAVAvesta FundBLBlue Ivy VenturesCOConnecticut InnovationsCRCrosscut VenturesDADangerous Ventures+11 more

Alexandria, US

Andrew Magyar(Executive Officer, Director)inEOElizabeth Onderko(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardPWPae Wu(Director)inDJDanielle Joseph(Director)inDCDouglas Cameron(Director)

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesBLBlue Ivy VenturesFIFirst Bight VenturesGSGS FuturesTHThe E14 FundCLClosed Loop Partners+1 more

Circuit provides a platform that transforms complex technical knowledge into structured, governed workflows for industrial and manufacturing teams.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

TTTyson Tuttle(Founder)inAndrew Peters(Founder)Jackie Padgett(Founder)Matt Weiss(Founder)Oivind Loe(Founder)

Co-investors7B7BC Venture CapitalCACapital FactoryCACarnrite VenturesINInterlock PartnersTETensility Venture PartnersTRTransform Investments+3 more

Clarity provides identity security and fraud protection for organizations throughout the candidate and employee lifecycle, using AI detection technology to prevent unauthorized access and insider threats caused by AI-driven identity manipulation.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityHR Tech

OBOfer Ben-Noon(Co-Founder & CEO)UMUdi Mokady(Co-founder & CTO)SMSlavik Markovich(Head of GTM)ESEyal Sasson(Head of Fraud & IP)David Lu(Founder)Gil Avriel(Founder)

Co-investorsASAscend Venture CapitalBEBessemer Venture PartnersCOCommunity Access FundFLFlying Fish VenturesFUFusion VCASAscend+14 more

Claros Technologies develops PFAS ("forever chemical") detection, analytical testing, and destruction technologies that eliminate PFAS at the source at commercial scale, serving PFAS manufacturers and companies facing environmental regulation and liability.

CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsSaint Paul, US

Abdennour Abbas(Executive Officer, Director)inMBMichelle Bellanca(CEO & Co-Founder)inKyle King(Executive Officer)inJohn Brockgreitens(Executive Officer)

BoardJames Leslie(Director)Nicholas Walrod(Director)

Co-investorsECEcosystem Integrity FundGRGROOVE CAPITALTETechFounders3X3x5 PartnersBUBush Foundation

EarlyBird offers UGMA custodial investment accounts that let parents and family members invest on behalf of a child, with funds usable for education, a home down payment, starting a business, or other purposes.

ConsumerFintechSaaS

Caleb Frankel(Founder)Jordan Wexler(Founder)

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesBRBridge Venture FundCHChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)JOJourneyOne VenturesKAKairos AngelsRARareBreed Ventures+7 more

Eight Sleep manufactures a smart bed system called the Pod that provides personalized temperature control, elevation adjustment, and integrated sound for sleep optimization.

ConsumerHardwareIoTWellness & FitnessNew York City, US

MFMatteo Franceschetti(CEO)inMAMassimo Andreasi Bassi(CTO)inAZAlexandra Zatarain(CMO)inAndrea Ballarini(COO)BCBrian Chen(Advisor)Keith Myers(Recruiting Manager)

Co-investorsALAltra VentureANAntiAZAzure Capital PartnersBLBlue Scorpion InvestmentsCACapital B Private HoldingsCOComcast Ventures+73 more

Hedgehog provides automated portfolio management for cryptocurrency, allowing users to hold diversified baskets of digital assets spanning the majority of the crypto market.

Crypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US

TCTaylor Culbertson(Founder)inCDColton Dillion(Founder)inJDJason Dillion(COO)inJBJamie Balsillie(Founder)inWRWilson Ruotolo(Founder)inColin Popell(Product Manager)

Co-investorsTETenzor CapitalY Y Combinator6T6th Man VenturesASAscendBABaroda VenturesDODon Ho+6 more

Michroma uses industrial biotechnology and fermentation to produce natural food colorants, offering an alternative to petrochemical-derived synthesis, plant extraction, and animal-based ingredients.

BiotechDeep TechFoodTechNew Materials

RCRicky Cassini(Founder)inMauricio Braia(Founder)inRicky Cassini Mauricio Braia(Founder)

Co-investorsBOBoro CapitalGRGRIDXPOPortfoliaSISiddhi CapitalSUSUPPLY CHANGE CAPITALSUSur Ventures+4 more

Octane offers financing for recreational and powersports vehicles such as motorcycles, ATVs, and mowers, letting consumers check their rate with a soft credit pull.

ConsumerFintechMarketplacesNew York, US

JGJason Guss(Executive Officer, Director)inMDMark Davidson(Executive Officer)inMAMaria Aveledo(Executive Officer)inMMMark Molnar(Executive Officer)inMVMurali Vajjiravel(Executive Officer)inSFSean Fernandez-Ledon(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsBLBlank Space VenturesCHChaos VenturesCOContour Venture PartnersDRDreamit VenturesFUFundersClubINInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management Llc+5 more

Parsley Health delivers evidence-based, whole-body functional medicine care through board-certified clinicians trained in functional medicine.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessNew York, US

RBRobin Berzin(Founder)inDr. Robin Berzin(Founder)

Co-investors7W7wire VenturesADAdvance Venture PartnersALAlpha EdisonAMAmplo VenturesBABastien Family OfficeCOCorewell Health Ventures+17 more

Public is a trading platform that allows users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and memecoins through accounts managed by Zero Hash LLC, a New York State-licensed virtual currency business.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechSaaSNew York, US

Jannick Malling(Founder)inLALeif Abraham(Founder)in

Co-investorsABAbbhi CapitalACAccelADAdvancit CapitalAGAglae VenturesALAltra VentureCOCommonweal Ventures+20 more