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Vicarious Surgical develops a surgical robot for minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, providing surgeons with 3D visualization and precise control.

Deep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesRoboticsCambridge, US

ASAdam Sachs(Founder)inSKSammy Khalifa(Founder)inSFStephen From(Chief Executive Officer)inSRSarah Romano(Chief Financial Officer)inBGBarry Greene(Founder)

BoardNDNeil Devani(Director)in

Co-investorsAMAME Cloud VenturesFLFlucas VenturesK5K5 GlobalABAbenteuer.VenturesHOHOF CapitalINInnovation Endeavors+1 more

Akido Labs develops an AI operating system designed for healthcare that leverages machine learning to enable personalized medical diagnostics and care coordination at scale.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechInsurTechLos Angeles, US

JGJared Goodner(Founder)inPSPrashant Samant(Founder)inSanjit Mahanti(Chief Business Development Officer and Co-founder)inHugh GordonLei WangMark Shieh

Co-investorsDCDCVC (Data Collective)EAEarly Light VenturesFUFuture Communities CapitalGFGFO CompaniesGRGreat Oaks Venture CapitalHEHealthy Ventures+26 more

AllVoices provides AI-powered case management software for people teams to automate administrative processes and reduce time spent on individual cases.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSWalnut, US

CSClaire Schmidt(Director)inBWBryan Wolff(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardSean Rad(Director)RCRoger Chen(Director)in

Co-investorsCRCrosscut VenturesHAHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcIRIrishAngelsM1M13RORogue Womens FundSISilverton Partners+2 more

Alyf develops AI-native heart care technology built by physicians to surface hidden cardiac signals and guide clinical action.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices

Co-investorsVEVenture Catalysts

Los Angeles, US

Ryan Cook(Founder)in

Co-investorsABAbstract VenturesANAndreessen HorowitzLOLowercarbon CapitalMEMenlo VenturesVAValor Equity PartnersECEclipse Ventures

Beyond Health provides remote patient monitoring, chronic care management, and behavioral health integration services integrated into primary care settings for patients with chronic conditions.

Digital HealthHealthtech

NCNick Chang(Founder)in

Co-investorsZEZelda Ventures

Brellium builds compliance software for American healthcare providers, enabling clinicians to manage documentation and regulatory requirements so they can focus on patient care.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechNew York, US

ZRZach Rosen(Founder)inMKMax Katzman(Founder)inALAlex Le-Tu(Co-founder)inAlex Le Tu(Founder)

BoardHKHenry Kasa(Founder)in

Co-investorsFIFigure 8 InvestmentsFIFirst Round CapitalGAGaingelsLELeft Lane CapitalMEMenlo VenturesUNUnpopular Ventures

Circularity Fuels manufactures electrified, AI-controlled reactors that convert waste gas streams from industrial facilities into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using renewable energy and advanced Fischer-Tropsch synthesis.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyRedwood City, US

Stephen Beaton(Executive Officer, Director)Zachary Bogue(Director)Fergus Noble(Director)

Co-investorsDCDCVC (Data Collective)LELeap Forward Ventures

Copper makes induction stoves with integrated battery energy storage that enable home electrification without major electrical upgrades.

CleantechClimate TechConsumerHardwareBerkeley, US

SCSam Calisch(Founder)inEWEric Wilhelm(Founder)inChris Cheng(Founder)Dmitry Tokarev(Founder)Eddie Behringer(Founder)Jon Lee(Founder)

Co-investorsCHChrysalixCLClimacticCOCollaborative FundDEDesigner FundLELeap Forward VenturesMMMMC Ventures+15 more

Enso Data provides AI-powered analysis of physiological waveforms, particularly sleep studies, to enable clinical diagnosis and patient monitoring.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMadison, US

CFChristopher Fernandez(Executive Officer, Director)inSRSam Rusk(Co-Founder & CAIO)inNGNick Glattard(Co-Founder & CTO)inJMJustin Mortara(CEO & President)inMatthew D Dobereiner(Executive Officer)Broderick Hensen(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsCLClarevia VenturesCOColle Capital PartnersGEgener8torGRGreat North VenturesHEHealthX VenturesQUQuesta Capital+7 more

Farmers Business Network (FBN) operates an agriculture marketplace where farmers buy inputs and supplies directly from manufacturers, access financing and grain marketing programs, and use data insights drawn from a network of over 100,000 member farms.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesFintechFoodTechSan Mateo, US

ADAmol Deshpande(Founder)inCBCharles Baron(Founder)inDiego Lopez Casanello(Executive Officer, Director)inGLGuillaume Luebke(Executive Officer)in

BoardLorenzo Gonzalez(Director)John Vaske(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investors3S3Spoke CapitalACAcre Venture PartnersBOBow CapitalCOColle Capital PartnersDBDBL PartnersFUFuture Communities Capital+5 more

Forage builds payment infrastructure that connects merchants, shoppers, and the U.S. government to enable acceptance of SNAP EBT and EBT Cash payments.

FintechGovTechRetail TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

VEVictor E. Fimbres(CTO)inJustin Intal(CEO)Jacob Zachs(Vice President, Sales)SSSalomon Serfati(Founding Engineer)inOfek Lavian(COO)Mindy Farnsworth(Head of People Ops)

Co-investorsACActivant CapitalEQEqual Opportunity VenturesF7f7 VenturesFJFJ LabsHUHustle FundMOMouro Capital+13 more

Groove provides a virtual bone health program for people with osteoporosis, pairing each member with a physician and a dedicated physical therapist for at-home strength training and monitoring.

Digital HealthHealthtechLongevity

Andrew Hourani(Founder)

Co-investorsDEDesigner Fund

Infinite Machine designs and sells electric personal mobility vehicles (branded as "non-cars"), with a showroom in New York City offering test rides.

ConsumerHardwareMobility & TransportationLong Island City, US

JCJoseph Cohen(Founder)inEddie Cohen(Founder)Joe Milstein(Founder)

Co-investorsANAndreessen HorowitzANAngel Collective Opportunity FundCOCorrelation VenturesMOMoth Fund

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Santa Clara, US

Dan Andersen(Executive Officer, Director)Alexander Arrow(Director)

BoardNDNeil Devani(Director)in

Kurios provides training and strategic coaching to help organizations build digital and AI capabilities across teams.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechEnterprise SoftwareLima, PE

CLCarlos Lau(CEO)inLULuis Ubillas Door(Founder)inLuis Miguel(Entrepreneur In Residence)Daniel Cacic(Sales Director)

Co-investorsGAGaingelsMEMeridian 75SPSprint VcXPXploration CapitalY Y CombinatorHAHarvard Management Company+4 more

Magrathea develops a new electrolytic process to produce magnesium metal from seawater and brines, aiming to establish American and Western supply of this defense-critical material currently dominated by China.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDefense TechNew MaterialsArkansas, US

Alexander Grant(CEO)Alex Grant(Founder)Jacob Brown(Founder)

Co-investorsAVAvilaBABalerion Space VenturesCOCompoundHYHyperguapJUJuniperVOVoLo Earth Ventures+5 more

Mending connects patients with direct primary care doctors through a platform designed to strengthen the doctor-patient relationship.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechInsurTech

FWFrank Wu(Founder)inJeff Yuan(Founder)in

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesFLFloating PointFPFPVHUHummingbird Ventures

Mental is a mobile app that helps men improve their mental well-being through action-oriented tools for managing stress, building discipline, and finding purpose.

Digital HealthMental HealthWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsDEDesigner FundEVEvio VCVEVery Serious Ventures

Modern Health provides mental health support solutions for employers with over 100 employees.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechMental HealthSan Francisco, US

AWAlyson Watson(CEO)inEJErica Johnson(Founder)AFAlyson Friedensohn(Executive Officer, Director)inA(Alyson (Friedensohn) Watson(Founder)inErica (Johnson) JersinNate Norton(DevOps Engineer)

Co-investors0101 Advisors51515 VenturesAFAfore CapitalBABattery VenturesKLKleiner PerkinsMEMerus Capital+11 more

Moov operates an online marketplace for buying and selling used, idle, surplus, and scrap semiconductor manufacturing equipment, serving businesses across categories like front-end, back-end, PCB/SMT, LED, and solar.

Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSemiconductorsAustin, US

Jim O'Reilly(CEO)inJeff Kielty(Managing Director)in

Co-investorsAVAvenir Growth CapitalGRGreat Oaks Venture CapitalNFNFXANAndreessen HorowitzBABain Capital VenturesCOCommerce Ventures+2 more

Nevoya is a fully-electric trucking carrier that moves freight for shippers and third-party logistics providers, combining zero-emission vehicles with AI-driven operations.

CleantechClimate TechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationColton, US

SKSami Khan(Founder)inTAThomas Atwood(Founder)inTom Atwood(Founder)

BoardJVJohn Verdon(Founder)in

Co-investorsCOCool Climate CollectiveFLFloating PointKEKeiki CapitalLMLMNT VenturesLOLowercarbon CapitalREREFASHIOND Ventures+3 more

Nitra provides a card, lending, and back-office platform built specifically for independent medical practices including ophthalmology, dental, aesthetics, and fertility clinics.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechNew York, US

THTim Hwang(CEO)in

Co-investorsAAAAF Management Ltd.APAppWorks VenturesDUDunamu & PartnersEXExpaFOFoundersXFOFoundersX Ventures+24 more

Nomba offers banking and payment processing services to businesses across Africa, with a focus on Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

FintechLagos, NG

YAYinka Adewale(CEO)inPAPelumi Aboluwarin(CTO)inAdeyinka Adewale(Founder)inAyodeji Adewuyi(Founder)Dorian Peake(Head of Engineering)Joy Odion(Talent Acquisition \u0026 Retention Associate)

Co-investors4D4DX VenturesHEHelios Digital VenturesPAPartech VenturesVEVentures PlatformY Y CombinatorBABase10 Partners+5 more

OneImaging coordinates medical imaging appointments across the United States, directing patients to appropriate scan sites based on need and price while connecting patients, providers, and payers.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMiami, US

EAElan Adler(Founder)in

Co-investorsAQAquiline Technology GrowthHEHeadwater VenturesPLPlug and Play VenturesSESemperVirens Venture CapitalXRXRCBABalaji Srinivasan+3 more

OutRival is a no-code AI platform that enables non-technical customer experience teams to create and deploy AI solutions including chatbots, voice agents, and workflow automation for customer interactions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechSaaSMiami, US

RARuben A. Harris(Co-Founder and CEO)inTMTimur Meyster(Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer)inArtur MeysterJared Forman(Analytics \u0026 Data Manager)Mary Cornesio(Recruiting Coordinator)Carlo zambon(talent)

Co-investorsINInitialized CapitalY Y CombinatorALAlumni VenturesBRBronze InvestmentsKAKapor CapitalOPOpen Opportunity Fund+17 more

Perceptive applies AI and robotics technology to dental practice, helping dentists increase patient capacity.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesRoboticsBoston, US

CCChris Ciriello(Founder)inSPScott Phillips(Founder)inPGPhil Getto(CTO)inAFAlex Furleigh(COS)inPhillip Getto(CEO)James Jackson(Vice President Engineering)

Co-investorsANAngel Physicians FundC3C3 VenturesDIDIARERevere PartnersTSTSVCY Y Combinator+10 more

Plural Everything Inc. is a financial technology company providing private capital market infrastructure and investment management solutions for institutional investors, including broker-dealers, investment banks, family offices, wealth managers, and equity crowdfunding platforms.

Climate TechEnergyFintechSan Francisco, US

Spencer Marr(President & Co-founder)ASAdam Silver(Founder)inAFAlexander Fong(Founder)in

Co-investorsCOCompoundMAMaven 11PAParadigmHOHOF CapitalNENeoclassic CapitalVOVOLT CAPITAL

An affiliate-style review site that evaluates offshore online gambling ("pokies") platforms for Australian players, ranking them on licence validity, AUD payment support (POLi and PayID), RTP transparency, and withdrawal speeds.

GamingHealthtechMedia & EntertainmentSt. Louis, US

James Patrick Howard(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardTimothy Vernon Ratto(Director)

Co-investorsISiSelect FundMEMeridian Street CapitalMUMucker Capital

ReadoutAI offers AI tools that automatically analyze clinical trial data, running statistics and generating tables, graphs, and written summaries of the findings.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechLa Canada, US

Matthew J. Michelson(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsMEMeridian Street CapitalMUMucker Capital

Relief helps consumers reduce debt on credit cards, personal loans, collections debt, and past-due medical debt by negotiating balance reductions with creditors.

Fintech

Co-investorsCOCollaborative FundINInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management LlcNANava VenturesTHThe Fund

Rubi develops biotechnology solutions for sustainable manufacturing in the fashion and textiles industry.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechCleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsSan Francisco, US

NMNeeka Mashouf(Co-founder)inLMLeila Mashouf(Co-founder)in

BoardDHDaria Hosseinyoun(Director)inRFRohini Finch(Director)in

Co-investorsAPAP VenturesCLClimacticCOCollaborative FundDADarco CapitalJUJuniperKAKayak Ventures+7 more

Terra Energy develops and installs residential solar energy systems for homeowners in Mexico and the United States.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyMiami, US

JMJaime Martinez(Founder and CEO)in

The Path is an AI therapy and AI coaching app that combines neuroscience research on rumination with Tony Robbins' coaching frameworks to challenge users rather than validate them, with real-time risk scoring that escalates to human help such as 988 or licensed therapists.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMental HealthWellness & Fitness

TRTony Robbins(Co-Founder)inDADr. Anson Whitmer(CEO & Co-Founder)TSTyler Sheaffer(CTO & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsDEDesigner FundPRPrime Movers Lab

Unlearn develops AI-powered digital twins and data analytics tools to optimize clinical trial design and execution for pharmaceutical companies.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

CFCharles Fisher(Founder)inASAaron Smith(Founder)inJonathan Walsh(Founder)John Hamer(Director)Francisco Gimenez(Director)

Co-investors8V8VCALAlumni VenturesBABasecamp FundDCDCVC (Data Collective)EIEisai Innovation, Inc.FLFlucas Ventures+6 more

Valen designs drugs using computational biology and experimental data generation.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechDaly City, US

Verustruct develops robotic construction systems for building affordable and sustainable housing.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechConstruction TechDeep TechRoboticsNew Haven, US

NCNick Callegari(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsMAMana VenturesSOSOSVANAnorak Ventures

Wayve develops embodied AI technology to enable autonomous vehicle systems for assisted and automated driving.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareMobility & TransportationRoboticsLondon, GB

AKAlex Kendall(Co-founder & CEO)inAmar Shah(Founder)inAlex Kendall Amar Shah(Founder)

Co-investorsBABalderton CapitalBRBritish Business BankICIcehouse VenturesSOSoftBank GroupSOSoftBank Vision FundTETeachers' Venture Growth+20 more

Yummy is a Latin American super app that offers delivery services across multiple categories including food, groceries, transport, pharmacy, beverages, fashion, electronics, and events.

ConsumerE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSaaSLos Angeles, US

VZVicente Zavarce(Founder)inVicente Zavarce Nunez(Executive Officer, Director)Annie Luchsinger(Director)Diego Salas(Director)Herbert Eduardo Castillo Bonilla(Director)

Co-investors202080 VenturesCACathexis VenturesCOCollide CapitalEPEpakon CapitalETEthos VCFIFirst Check Ventures+28 more

Zócalo Health is a primary care group providing social and clinical care to Latino communities through in-person community health workers, virtual physicians, and behavioral health specialists.

Digital HealthHealthtechKenmore, US

ECErik Cardenas(Co-Founder & CEO)inMHMariza Hardin(Co-Founder & COO)MHMariza H(Founder)

BoardRoland Fryer(Director)

Co-investorsABAble PartnersGRGreat Oaks Venture CapitalVAVamosVenturesVIVirtue VenturesSPSpringbank