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Matrix — 2023 Investments

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

Sesamesesame.comin𝕏Series A · Nov 2023 · $48M✓ verified

Sesame builds personal voice AI agents capable of natural conversation, along with hardware devices designed to make them more effective.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeep TechHardwareSan Francisco, US

Brendan Iribe(Founder)inAnkit Kumar(Founder)inRyan Brown(Founder)inNate MitchellinAngela Gaylesin

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzSequoia Capital7percent VenturesA*Abstract VenturesAnorak Ventures+23 more

Alunaalunacare.com𝕏Series B · Jan 2023 · $15.3MAcquired

Aluna develops a portable respiratory management tool for children with asthma and other chronic respiratory diseases.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Charvi Shetty(Chief Executive Officer)inInderjit Jutla(Chief Scientific Officer)

Co-investorsBlue Bear VenturesGood Growth CapitalRho Capital PartnersRho VenturesSeraph GroupSOSV+1 more

Basedashbasedash.comin𝕏Seed · May 2023 · $4.4M

Basedash is an AI-native business intelligence platform that uses natural language processing to let teams query databases, generate dashboards, and explore analytics without writing SQL.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMontreal, CA

Max Musing(Founder)inKris Lachance(Head of Growth)

Co-investorsWorklife VenturesY Combinator468 CapitalForm CapitalNotable CapitalPeterson Venture Partners

Cirklagocirkla.comSep 2023 · $3M

Cirkla makes plant-fiber ready meal trays with easy-peel liners that are microwave- and oven-safe, leak-proof, and recyclable, designed as drop-in replacements for conventional ovenable and microwaveable trays.

Circular EconomyFoodTechNew Materials

Co-investorsClocktower VenturesStellaris Venture Advisors 2 LlpZ47

Cyclone Roboticscyclone-robotics.comAug 2023 · $40M

Cyclone Robotics (弘玑) offers an AI agent platform that provides "action" agents to work alongside employees and automate business tasks.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareRobotics

Co-investorsDCM VenturesDCMGoldman SachsLavender Hill Capital PartnersSource Code CapitalZWC Partners

Freakinsfreakins.cominJul 2023 · $4M

Freakins is an online retailer selling jeans for men and women in various styles including bootcut, baggy, wide-leg, straight, and slouchy cuts with stretch fabric.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Shaan Shah(Founder)inPuneet Sehgal(Founder)inPuneet Anil Sehgal(Founder)Sachin Shah(Founder)

Co-investorsSprint VcBlume VenturesZ47

Luma AIlumalabs.aiin𝕏Jan 2023 · $80M

Luma Labs builds AI agents that generate, understand, and operate in the physical world, enabling creative teams to rapidly produce video, image, audio, and text content with unified general intelligence driving creative workflows.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentPalo Alto, US

Amit Jain(Founder)Sixian Yu(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Amit Jain at CVPR(Founder)Alberto Taiuti(Founder)Alex Yu(Founder)

BoardDavid Beyer(Director)in

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersAndreessen HorowitzCRV (Charles River Ventures)Factorial FundsGeneral CatalystNVIDIA+4 more

Meshcapademeshcapade.comin𝕏Seed · Jun 2023 · $6M

Meshcapade develops AI for markerless motion capture, motion generation, and human-body understanding, using a single camera to capture full-body and hand movement without suits or markers.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechGaming

Michael Black(Founder)Naureen Mahmood(Founder)Talha Zaman(Founder)

Co-investorsLBBW Venture Capital GmbHCLO Virtual FashionMakers FundTeachers' Venture Growth

Parabolaparabola.ioin𝕏Seed · Jun 2023 · $24M

Parabola is a platform that enables teams to automate manual and repetitive business processes without requiring engineering resources.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Alex Yassen(Founder & CEO)inAlex Yaseen(Founder)in

Co-investorsGood FriendsMerus CapitalAbstract VenturesAngelPadCraft VenturesFirst Round Capital+3 more

Toddletoddleapp.comin𝕏Jan 2023 · $17M

Toddle is a platform for schools that combines curriculum planning, assessment design, grading, gradebook, progress reports, and student well-being tracking in one place, with AI support for tasks like grading and generating insights on student progress.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSPhoenix, US

Misbah Jafary(Founder)inBhuvan Gupta(Founder)Deepanshu Arora(Founder)Gautam Arora(Founder)Nikhil Poonawala(Founder)Parita Parekh(Founder)

Co-investorsBetter CapitalGSV VenturesTenacity VenturesTitan CapitalTrifecta Capital AdvisorsZ47+4 more

Wootzwootz.workinAug 2023 · $3.5M

Wootz provides advanced engineering and export-grade manufacturing solutions from India, aimed at helping businesses scale and compete globally.

Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainNew Delhi, IN

Karan Anand(Founder)inHimanshu Uniyal(Founder)in

Co-investorsAdvantedge FoundersZ47Mars Shot VenturesNexus Venture PartnersStride Ventures

Workflowworkflow.designin𝕏Jun 2023 · $24M

Workflow builds software for creative and design teams to manage projects from initial brief through to final client approval, handling project admin, feedback, and team organisation.

Creator EconomyDeveloper ToolsFuture of WorkSaaS

Co-investorsCircle & Co.Combination VCForm VenturesOctopus Ventures8VCAbstract Ventures+8 more

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.