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Ampaireampaire.comin𝕏Jul 2018

Ampaire develops hybrid-electric propulsion systems for aircraft, with the AmpDrive technology deployed across multiple aircraft types to reduce fuel consumption, maintenance costs, and noise emissions.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareSpace TechLos Angeles, US

Kevin Noertker(Founder)inCory Combs(Founder)inRyan Bilton(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investors1955 CapitalAutodesk FoundationDiamondStream PartnersHemisphere Ventures LLCSand Hill AngelsTechstars+5 more

Blackbuckblackbuck.comin

BlackBuck operates a technology platform for the trucking industry.

B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSBangalore, IN

Rajesh Yabaji(Founder)inChanakya HRidaya(Executive Director and COO)inRamasubramaniam B(Founder)inSatyakam G N(Chief Financial Officer)inChanakya Hridaya(Founder)Ramasubramanian B(Founder)

Co-investorsAccelB Capital GroupB4 CapitalEvolution VC PartnersPeak XV PartnersSand Hill Angels+13 more

Chipper Cashchippercash.comin𝕏

Chipper Cash provides a mobile platform that enables Africans to send money internationally to bank and mobile money accounts across 21+ African countries, plus payment cards and fractional stock investing.

Fintech

Ham Serunjogi(Founder)inMaijid Moujaled(Founder)in

Co-investors137 Ventures500 GlobalAsia Africa Investment & Consulting (AAIC)Better Tomorrow VenturesDebut CapitalDeciens+18 more

Fluxpaywithflux.cominSeed

A payment platform that enables merchants to offer installment credit to customers at point of sale via mobile app, with funds settled directly to the merchant's bank account.

E-commerceFintechRetail TechMexico City, MX

Maximiliano Echeverria(Founder)inFernando de la Torre(Founder)inTom Alcorn(Software Engineer)in

Co-investorsY Combinator01Ventures8VCBain Capital VenturesCalibrate VenturesClout Capital+6 more

Frax Financefrax.com

Frax Finance is a decentralized stablecoin protocol whose ecosystem spans stablecoins, lending, swaps, liquid staking and its own chain.

Sam Kazemian(Founder)inNader Ghazvini(Founder)in

Co-investorsElectric CapitalMorgan Crest

Hadrianhadrian.co

Hadrian operates AI-powered precision manufacturing factories for the aerospace and defense industrial base, producing precision components and offering manufacturing capacity as a service.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDefense TechRoboticsTorrance, US

Christopher Power(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Thomas Cobbs(Founder)inChris Power(Founder)Maurice Clin(Founder)Olivier Beg(Founder)Rogier Fischer(Founder)

Co-investors137 VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCapitalGCommodity CapitalConstruct CapitalCubit Capital+23 more

Honehonehealth.comin𝕏

Hone is an online clinic offering telehealth consultations, doctor-prescribed medications, and biomarker testing to help aging men and women manage their health.

Digital HealthLongevityMedia & EntertainmentWellness & Fitness

Alba Mertira(Founder)inSaad Alam(Founder)in

Co-investorsEarl Grey CapitalFJ LabsFlucas VenturesGaingelsGrowth Science VenturesJustin “3LAU” Blau+9 more

Hourglasshourglass.com

Charlie Pyle(Founder)in

Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesElectric Capital

Kepler Communicationskepler.spacein𝕏

Kepler operates a satellite constellation designed to relay data between spacecraft in low Earth orbit and beyond, functioning as internet exchange points for space-to-space communications.

Advanced ManufacturingCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureHardwareIoTSpace TechToronto, CA

Mina Mitry(Founder)inJeffrey Osborne(Founder)Mark Michael(Founder)Wen Cheng Chong(Founder)

Co-investorsBDC Industrial Innovation Venture FundBerkeley SkyDeck FundCanaan PartnersDns CapitalEvolution VC PartnersGarage Capital+13 more

Lezzoolezzoo.comin𝕏Seed

Lezzoo is a marketplace and delivery platform operating across Iraq and Kurdistan, serving restaurants, vendors, and consumers.

ConsumerFintechFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesErbil, IQ

Rekar Botany(Founder)inYadgar Merani(CEO)inAla Battal(COO)

Co-investorsY Combinator

Lombardlombard.finance𝕏

Lombard builds a financial infrastructure stack for Bitcoin, offering yield-bearing Bitcoin assets, institutional custody solutions, and developer tools that enable Bitcoin to function as an active financial instrument across multiple blockchains.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaS

Jacob Phillips(Founder)

Co-investorsHTX Ventures (ex Huobi Ventures)RR2 CapitalWeb3com VenturesPolychain Capital

Mighty Healthmightyhealth.comin𝕏SeedDefunct

Mighty Health provides a comprehensive health program designed to help older adults maintain and improve their daily functioning and independence.

HealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US

Felipe Lopes(Founder)inBernard Chang(Founder)inJames Li(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesGaingelsRRE VenturesStartXThird Act VenturesY Combinator+20 more

Orbtorbt.xyz

ORBT is a modular blockchain protocol presenting a "Unified Liquidity Layer" and a yield-earning product called the ORBT Module.

Crypto & Web3

Pifadvisorypifadvisory.com

PIF Advisory is a global services firm providing outsourced financial, operational, and strategic support—including bookkeeping, outsourced CFO, tax, HR, IT, and management consulting—to clients ranging from early-stage startups to multinational enterprises.

Enterprise SoftwareFintech

Pillarpillar.ioin𝕏Seed

Pillar is a creator commerce platform that enables creators, coaches, influencers, and entrepreneurs to build online storefronts and sell digital products, memberships, courses, and services without requiring coding skills or a complex e-commerce stack.

ConsumerCreator EconomyE-commerceMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US

Faisal Younus(Founder)inJessica Lam(Eng Hiring Manager)Neil PhilipMichael IvkovRyan Jiang(Vice President of Product)Shira Goldetsky(Recruiter)

Co-investorsCrucible CapitalEmles Venture PartnersSeabed VCY CombinatorACE & CompanyAnalog Ventures+10 more

Pxppxp.io

PXP operates a cloud-native payment platform that lets merchants orchestrate multiple acquirers, payment methods, and currencies through a single integration, covering online, in-store POS, cross-border payments, and acquiring.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Resugarresugar.com

Resugar makes a plant-based sugar alternative that mimics the taste, texture, and cooking performance of sugar with half the calories and no artificial sweeteners or sugar alcohols.

ConsumerFoodTechWellness & Fitness

Shiprocketshiprocket.inin𝕏

Shiprocket is an end-to-end technology platform that simplifies logistics, checkout, payments, fulfillment, and cross-border trade for Indian e-commerce merchants and MSMEs.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainMarketing TechSaaSNot stated, IN

Saahil Goel(MD & CEO)inGautam KapoorinSunil Kumarin

Co-investorsPayPal VenturesTemasek500 GlobalBertelsmann India InvestmentsBertelsmann InvestmentsDas & Co.+11 more

Shirushiru.comin𝕏Seed

Shiru uses AI and material science to discover natural proteins and ingredients for use in food, personal care, agriculture, and advanced materials, reducing traditional development timelines from 5-15 years to 1-2 years.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechFoodTechHealthtechEmeryville, US

Jasmin Hume(Founder)inLawrence Lee(CTO)Geoffroy Dubourg-Felonneau(Machine Learning Lead)

Co-investorsEmles Venture PartnersGaingelsLux CapitalNourish VenturesS2G InvestmentsSGH Capital+12 more

Short Storyshortstorybox.cominSeed

Short Story designs and sells clothing made specifically for petite women, with sizes tailored to women 5'4" and under.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesSan Francisco, US

Samuel Hoffstaetter(Founder)inIsabella Sun(Founder)inDave Goldberg(COO)Irene Cheng(Short Story)Sage Bray(Head of People)Daria Niescierowicz(Executive Assistant)

Co-investorsCoughdrop CapitalNo Talking CapitalY CombinatorHyphen CapitalOperate VentureVenture Investment Associates+1 more

Starcitystarcity.comSeedAcquired

A co-living housing operator that provided shared residential spaces; the company was acquired by Common in 2021.

PropTechSan Francisco, US

Jon Dishotsky(CEO)inJosh Lehman(CTO)inMo Sakrani(CPO)Jesse Suarez(COO)inStephen Ripley(Vice President of Engineering)Lorraine Dorrow(Director of Talent)

Co-investorsBlue CollectiveBullpen CapitalTransition Level InvestmentsY CombinatorAvlok CapitalComcast Ventures+11 more

stoic.getstoic.comin𝕏Seed

Stoic is a mental health journaling app that combines Stoic philosophy with psychological science to help users improve emotional well-being through self-reflection and resilience-building practices.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthWellness & FitnessKraków, PL

Maciej Lobodzinski(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorAndreessen Horowitz

Talyn Airtalyn.comin𝕏Seedacquired by Ampaire

Talyn develops unmanned, battery-electric cargo aircraft that take off and land without runways using a two-vehicle system for regional cargo transport.

Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechDeep TechHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainSpace TechLos Angeles, US

Jamie Gull(Founder)inEvan Mucasey(Founder)in

Co-investorsInfinite CapitalSoma CapitalY Combinator

Terzoterzo.aiin𝕏

Terzo AI centralizes and processes enterprise documents from cloud storage, ERPs, and procurement systems, extracting metadata and providing analytics insights for finance, procurement, and legal teams.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLos Angeles, US

Al Giocondi(Founder)inBrandon Card(Founder)inPradeep Thangavel(Founder)in

Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalAlign VenturesGreat Oaks Venture CapitalInnovation Global CapitalTech Square VenturesTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)+1 more

Tribe Capitaltribecap.co

Tribe Capital is a sector- and stage-agnostic venture capital firm that invests in seed to growth-stage technology companies, focusing on identifying and amplifying early product-market fit.

FintechSector AgnosticSan Francisco, US

Arjun Sethi(Chairman & Co-founder)inJonathan Hsu(Co-founder)inTed Maidenberg(Co-founder)inAlex Chee(Co-founding Partner & CEO of Termina)inJake Ellowitz(Co-founding Partner & CTO of Termina)inBrendan Moore(Co-founding Partner)in

Co-investorsBare VenturesEvolution VC PartnersKensington Capital Partners LimitedNimble PartnersSella Direct VenturesSmartGateVC+2 more

Unfurlunfurlcuisine.comin𝕏SeedDefunct

Unfurl operates a shared kitchen facility that allows customers to place a single order across multiple restaurant concepts simultaneously, delivering varied cuisines to households in one trip.

ConsumerFoodTechSan Francisco, US

Chris Tara-Browne(Founder)inAlex Kharis(COO)inMikhail Kokorich(Founder)inLiudmila Kokorich(Founder)in

Co-investorsVenture SolutionsY CombinatorCathexis VenturesOne Way Ventures

Usus.inc

A company offering a managed model service (USF Series) that provides domain-specialized, right-sized AI models deployed on-premise, aimed at reducing the cost of running inference compared to per-token cloud API pricing.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise Software

Zeno Power Systemszenopower.comin𝕏Jan 2025

Zeno develops nuclear batteries that convert heat from decaying radioisotopes into electricity for extended-duration applications in space and deep-sea environments where conventional power sources are inadequate.

CleantechDeep TechDefense TechEnergyHardwareSpace TechArlington, US

Jonathan Segal(Founder)inTyler Bernstein(Founder)inJake Matthews(Founder)

BoardArjun Sethi(Director)inSam Rohr(Director)John M. Richardson(Director)

Co-investors7percent VenturesAIN VenturesAlumni VenturesBalerion Space VenturesBeyond Earth VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)+20 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.