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Developer of microfluidic cell sorting technologies for the biotech industry.

BiotechHardwareMedical DevicesSan Diego, US

JMJose Morachis(Executive Officer, Director)inNHNate Heintzman(Executive Officer, Director)inWilliam Alaynick(Executive Officer, Director)CNChris Neary(CEO)in

BoardKenneth Hood(Director)

Co-investorsWAWarburg PincusANAnzu PartnersFUFusionX VenturesHEHemisphere Ventures LLCILIllumina VenturesPAPaladin Capital Group

Switchback Systems develops a benchtop DNA synthesis platform that combines onboard oligonucleotide synthesis and gene assembly, aimed at putting synthetic biology tools directly in scientists' hands.

BiotechDeep TechHardwareSan Francisco Bay Area, US

Mary Noe(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardTimothy Richardson(Director)PCPaul Conley(Director)inA Craig Asher(Director)

Co-investorsAHAhren Innovation CapitalGEGENERAL INCEPTIONOMOMX Ventures

Barti builds an AI-powered electronic health record (EHR) and practice management system designed specifically for eye care providers to reduce documentation burden and improve patient care.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSSan Francisco, US

CCColton Calandrella(Founder)inTianyu Wang(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardDSDavid Schwab(Director)inRMRyan Mandl(Director)in

Board seatBCBrad Corona· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsCOCorrelation VenturesFIFive Elms CapitalRERecall CapitalZAZag Capital

BeyondTrucks provides an AI-powered transportation management platform for specialty and bulk/tank trucking fleets, handling order intake, dispatch planning and management, and finance and analytics.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSan Francisco, US

PXPaul Xie(Founder)inHGHans Galland(Founder)inDr. John Carlsson(Co-founder & Chief Data Scientist)John Carlsson(Founder)

Board seatBCBrad Corona· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesDRDragonXNANavigate VenturesPEPear VCTETenOneTen Ventures

Inveterate provides a loyalty and membership platform for ecommerce brands, offering free loyalty programs, paid membership tiers, spend-based tiers, and invite-only VIP tiers built around store credit rewards.

E-commerceMarketing TechSaaSGreenville, US

Dylan Whitman(Executive Officer, Director)in

Board seatBCBrad Corona· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAGAglae VenturesBOBonfire VenturesALAlpaca VC

San Diego, US

BMBradley Messmer(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardNeil Senturia(Director)

Co-investorsBLBlackbird VenturesKEKeshif Ventures

Acalvio provides ShadowPlex, a deception-based security platform that detects reconnaissance, credential misuse, and lateral movement during red and purple team exercises across IT, cloud, and OT environments.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareSilicon Valley, US

Nat Natraj(Founder)Raj Gopalakrishna(Founder)Ram Varadarajan(Founder)Sreenivas Gukal(Founder)

Co-investorsACAccelEIEileses CapitalGVGV (Google Ventures)INIn-Q-TelJ2J2 VenturesPRPresidio Ventures+3 more

AgScout builds Scout, an AI-powered agronomic intelligence platform that combines aerial imagery, ground imagery, and historical farm data to deliver plant-level insights on performance, health, disease risk, and yield for specialty crop growers.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningSaaS

KBKia Behnia(Founder)inMEMason Earles(Founder)in

Alida Biosciences develops tools for RNA modification detection and analysis that enable research and diagnostic applications across drug discovery, clinical testing, and biotechnology.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureDeep TechHealthtechSan Diego, US

BPByron Purse(Co-Founder)inJDJohn Drewry(Director)inGudrun Stengel(CEO & Co-Founder)

Co-investorsFUFusionX VenturesGEGENERAL INCEPTIONPAPaladin Capital Group

Amira Learning provides AI-powered reading instruction software for schools, combining the Science of Reading with machine learning to deliver reading growth at scale.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechLas Vegas, US

Peter Jungwirth(Executive Officer)APAdam Porsch(Executive Officer)in

BoardAPAmit Patel(Director)inLLLindsay Lee(Director)inMAMark Angel(Executive Officer, Director)inDSDavid Schwab(Director)in

Co-investorsAUAUTHENTIC VENTURESGSGSV VenturesOWOwl VenturesRERethink Capital Partners

San Francisco, US

JAJonathan Aizen(Executive Officer, Director)inPaul Knegten(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardBGBruce Golden(Director)in

Co-investorsHEHemisphere Ventures LLCACAccelSESeven Peaks Ventures

Autolab manages maintenance and repair services for vehicle fleets, coordinating a network of workshops and providing a technology platform for scheduling, real-time job monitoring, photographic reports, warranty handling, and standardized pricing.

Logistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaS

Co-investorsHAHAVEN VENTURESPOPolymath VenturesUNUncorrelated VenturesBUBullpen CapitalPRProeza Ventures

Salvador Zepeda(Founder)in

Co-investorsINInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management LlcVUVU Venture PartnersWEWestern Technology Investment

Backflip provides fix-and-flip loans and financing for real estate investors, along with free tools to analyze deals, pull comps, run ARVs, and fund property purchases.

FintechPropTech

Co-investorsGRGreat Oaks Venture Capital

Backflip provides fix-and-flip loans and financing to real estate investors, along with free tools to analyze deals, pull comparable sales, and estimate after-repair values.

FintechPropTechLakewood, US

Jacob Rome(Executive Officer)Jake Rome(Founder)Josh Ernst(Founder)

Co-investorsFIFirstMark CapitalANAndreessen HorowitzGRGreat Oaks Venture CapitalLILiveOak VenturesNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)

Basilard BioTech develops Celletto, a nanomechanical (mechanoporation) gene delivery platform that inserts genes directly into the nucleus of cells without viral vectors, aimed at cell and gene therapy (CGT) developers and manufacturers.

BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices

Co-investorsBABand of AngelsGEGENERAL INCEPTIONPAPaladin Capital Group

Cellsonics provides cell dissociation technology for research scientists using acoustic waveforms to isolate cells from tissue with higher biological relevance than conventional methods.

BiotechDeep TechHardwareMedical Devices

Co-investorsOMOMX VenturesWAWavemaker Three-Sixty Health

Concert Health operates a behavioral health medical group providing integrated mental health treatment services within primary care settings such as family medicine, women's health, and pediatric offices.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health

Co-investorsK2K2 HealthVenturesTOTown Hall VenturesDEDefine VenturesHEHealthy VenturesSISierra Ventures

Delix Therapeutics develops third-generation, non-hallucinogenic neuroplastogens for people with neurological conditions, using a discovery platform to identify novel compounds.

BiotechDigital HealthMedical Devices

David Olson(Founder)David Olson Nick Haft(Founder)Nick Haft(Founder)

Co-investorsARArtis VenturesBABailey Venture PartnersCACasa Verde CapitalDODolby Family VenturesNONoeticOMOMX Ventures+7 more

Domos provides an AI system for property management companies that automates leasing, maintenance, collections, and renewals across phone, email, text, and chat.

AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaSNew York City, US

AAArthur Attal(Founder)in

Co-investorsBLBlue CollectiveKIKima VenturesRERed Bike Capital

Edifice Health offers the Inflammatory Age test, a biomarker composite scoring system that measures and monitors a person's inflammatory and immune health for early detection and prevention of chronic disease.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechLongevitySan Mateo, US

DFDavid Furman, PhD(Co-Founder & Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board)MDMark Davis, PhD(Co-Founder & Scientific Advisory Board Member)inWDWolfgang Daum(Executive Officer, Director)inDGDavid Goldberg(CEO)inDavid Furman(Director)

BoardNaveen Krishnan(Director)in

Co-investorsBEBetter Food VenturesJOJoyance PartnersPAPaladin Capital GroupSOSocial StartsAHAhren Innovation CapitalLELeaps by Bayer

Embroker is a digital-first business insurance provider that lets companies compare, purchase, and manage commercial insurance policies online, combining an insurance platform with expert broker support.

AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechSaaS

MMMatt Miller(Founder)inYSYotam Shacham(Founder)inBJBen Jennings(CEO)in

Co-investorsFTFTV Capital50500 GlobalBEBee PartnersCACanaan PartnersCHChaos VenturesCLClocktower Ventures+8 more

Extracellular is a biomanufacturing company that helps cell-based product developers in cultivated meat, plant cell culture, and bioactives accelerate discovery, overcome production challenges, and commercialize their products.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechFoodTechNew Materials

WMWill Milligan(CEO & Founder)in

Co-investorsBIBig Idea VenturesFFFFFNENewland SyndicateUNUnruly Capital5A5AM VenturesAGAgent Capital+8 more

Isolation Bio (Galt Inc.) develops the Prospector Discovery Platform, a high-throughput, automated microbial cultivation array technology that isolates, cultivates, and screens thousands of microbes in parallel.

AgTechBiotechDeep Tech

Co-investorsVIVital Venture Capital

General Inception is an operational support and company building firm that handles day-to-day planning and execution for building companies, with a focus on life science tools and diagnostics.

Deep TechHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsOMOMX VenturesPAPaladin Capital GroupGEGenoa VenturesNONorthpond Ventures

Grolltex manufactures single-layer graphene and graphene-based products using patented CVD and transfer technologies, serving customers in life sciences, biotech, sensing, and electronics.

BiotechDeep TechHardwareNew MaterialsSan Diego, US

AVAliaksandr Victorovich Zaretski(Founder)in

Co-investorsBLBlue Ledge CapitalKEKeshif VenturesTETech Coast Angels

Headgum is a Los Angeles-based comedy podcast network that produces and distributes audio comedy shows.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentLos Angeles, US

ABAmir BlumenfeldJHJake Hurwitz(Director)MMMarty Michael(Founder)inACAmir Cohen(Executive Officer)in

BoardJoshua Abramson(Director)AWAndy Weissman(Director)in

Co-investorsALalphabet angelsBEBeaconsfield CapitalGOGood FriendsUNUnion Square Ventures (USV)INInsight Partners

Implentio provides AI-powered logistics spend analysis for ecommerce and commerce companies, identifying billing errors and hidden costs across invoices that are often overlooked by manual review.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceFintechLogistics & Supply Chain

Co-investorsOSOsage Venture PartnersSPSpider Capital

Inbox Health provides automated patient billing and communication tools for medical practices and billing companies, sending customized billing messages via email, text, paper mail, or voice calls with follow-ups that adapt to patient interactions.

Digital HealthFintechSaaSNew Haven, US

Lawrence Walker(Executive Officer, Director)David Sturek(Director)Alphonse Ippolito(Executive Officer)

BoardMDMatthew D. Storeygard(Director)inSteven Piaker(Director)VKVivek Krishnamurthy(Director)in

Co-investorsATAtento CapitalCOCollaborative FundCOCommerce VenturesCOConnecticut InnovationsHEHealthy VenturesLALaunchCapital+1 more

BiotechBoulder, US

Michael Graige(Executive Officer)Ron McGrath(Executive Officer)SKSri Kosaraju(Executive Officer, Director)Dianna L. DeVore(Executive Officer)Kevin Ness(Founder)Ryan Gill(Founder)

Co-investorsFOForesite CapitalIGiGlobe PartnersKOKorysOAOak HC/FTOMOMX VenturesPAPaladin Capital Group+4 more

BiotechPortola Valley, US

Lena Wu(Executive Officer, Director)Erik Gentalen(Director)Michael Rubin(Director)

BoardJRJenny Rooke(Director)in

Co-investorsHEHemisphere Ventures LLCGEGenoa VenturesNONorthpond Ventures

IonPath develops MIBIscope, a spatial proteomics platform that uses multiplexed ion beam imaging to simultaneously measure dozens of protein targets in preserved tissue samples for translational research and discovery.

BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices

Co-investorsHEHemisphere Ventures LLCNONorwich VenturesSASamsara BioCapital

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurity

Co-investorsBABattery VenturesKLKleiner PerkinsTETen Eleven

Continuum Powders manufactures high-quality metal powders for additive manufacturing and advanced industrial applications using advanced atomization and circular manufacturing processes.

Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyDeep TechNew Materials

WSWinthrop Sheldon(Chief Revenue Officer)in

Mongoose AI provides an agent-driven experience layer for health insurance payers, using governed AI agents to execute back-office and customer-facing work across member, broker, employer, and provider interactions.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSaaS

MNMark Nathan(CEO & Founder)in

Co-investorsCOConnecticut Innovations

Mudflap provides a mobile app and payment card that offer discounted diesel fuel for truck drivers and fleets at over 3,600 truck stops nationwide.

FintechLogistics & Supply Chain

Matt FolkmanSanjay Desai(Founder)Sharon Yapp(Founder)

Co-investorsCOCommerce VenturesCOCorazon CapitalDGDGFKAKairos AngelsMAMatrixNFNFX+3 more

ONI develops the Nanoimager, an automated super-resolution imaging system.

BiotechDeep TechHardwareMedical DevicesOxford, GB

Co-investorsANAnjostARARCH Venture PartnersARArtis VenturesFUFuture Planet CapitalOXOxford Technology ManagementAXAxon Ventures+6 more

OnSite IQ provides an AI-powered platform that uses computer vision to analyze construction site photography and convert it into progress data mapped to floor plans and schedules.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechPropTechNew York, US

AKArdalan Khosrowpour(Founder)inJohn Mollis(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMichael Pettinella(Director)JEJoshua Elwell(Director)inDSDavid Schwab(Director)inMJMatthew Jones(Director)in

Co-investorsANAnthemis VentureBUBullpen CapitalCLCloquet Capital Partners, LLCCOColopl NextGUgumi IncMAMana Ventures+7 more

Ordermark, now part of UrbanPiper, is a platform that centralizes order management for restaurants from multiple food delivery services like Uber Eats, DoorDash, and Grubhub.

Enterprise SoftwareFoodTechSaaSLos Angeles, US

Alex Canter(Executive Officer, Director)inPeter Cohn(Executive Officer)Michael Jacobs(Executive Officer, Director)Paul Allen(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsEVEvolution VC PartnersMAMatchstick VenturesMUMucker CapitalSASand Hill AngelsTETechstarsACAct One Ventures+4 more

Partillion generates cell-cell interaction data using Nanovials that co-localize cells in defined microenvironments to measure signaling, activation, binding, and other responses, with live-cell recovery via standard flow cytometry.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechLos Angeles, US

DDDino Di Carlo(Director)inJDJoe de Rutte(Founder)inEMEric Moessinger(Director)in

BoardPCPaul Conley(Director)in

Co-investors+N+ND CapitalGEGENERAL INCEPTIONPAPaladin Capital Group

Passio provides AI-powered nutrition intelligence that transforms unstructured meal data into structured, analyzable nutrition information for healthcare and digital health platforms.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthFoodTechHealthtech

Partners with colleges and universities to connect student learning with opportunity.

EdTechSaaSSan Diego, US

AMAdam Markowitz(Executive Officer, Director)inNBNeal Bloom(Director)inSDSteve Daly(CEO)in

BoardAllison Long(Director)HHHouman Haghighi(Director)in

Co-investorsAAAAF Management Ltd.KEKeshif VenturesSJSJF VenturesMEMenlo VenturesSISierra Ventures

PowWow Mobile develops technology solutions for the corporate workplace, with a focus on bringing transformative technology into enterprise IT environments.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMobility & TransportationSaaS

Jonathan Kaplan(Co-Founder & CEO)

Waltham, US

Guy Yehiav(Chief Executive Officer and Director)Niv Krikov(Treasurer and Secretary)

BoardEddy Shalev(Director)Janice M. Roberts(Director)

Co-investorsBEBenhamou Global VenturesBGBGVCECedar Fund

Replify provides an AI-powered team member for health, wellness, and fitness businesses that handles customer communications across phone, email, text, and chat, including appointment scheduling, lead qualification, and CRM updates.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechSports TechWellness & Fitness

ARAnna Rodriguez(Founder)in

Co-investorsAGAglae VenturesB B Capital GroupB4B4 Capital7575 & Sunny

Retina AI provides a platform that predicts customer lifetime value (CLV) from a customer's first interaction, delivering CLV scores, analytics, backtests, and dashboards.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing Tech

EHEmad Hasan(Founder)in

Co-investorsCOComcast VenturesCRCrosscut VenturesMOMoonshots CapitalTITime Zero CapitalALAlpha Intelligence Capital

Roofr operates a digital platform for the roofing industry that uses satellite imagery to generate instant roofing estimates, connecting contractors and homeowners to streamline the sales and estimation process.

B2B MarketplacesConstruction TechConsumerEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

RNRichy Nelson(Founder)inKRKevin Redman(Founder)inRichard Nelson(Founder)

Co-investorsBUBullpen CapitalCRCrosslink CapitalENEntrepreneur VenturesFUFuture Communities CapitalINInterplay Ventures Early Stage Management LlcSTStifel Venture Banking+10 more

Sensorygen uses computational biology and AI to screen millions of natural compounds and predict their interactions with sensory receptors, aiming to find natural replacements for harsh or toxic ingredients in everyday products.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechNew MaterialsEncinitas, US

ARAnandasankar Ray(President and Founder)inPaul Zorner(Executive Officer, Director)inTSThomas Stone(Chief Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBEBerkeley Angel Network

SOCi builds an agentic workforce platform that autonomously manages local marketing tasks across search, directories, social media, and reviews for multi-location enterprise brands.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsANAnkona CapitalBLBlossom Street VenturesJMJMI Equity

Tasso develops diagnostic testing devices and platforms for home use, enabling patients to perform health monitoring and inform clinical decisions outside traditional healthcare settings.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSeattle, US

BCBen Casavant(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)inEBErwin Berthier(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)inALAlan Levy(Director)

BoardElizabeth Hambrecht(Director)PCPaul Conley(Director)in

Co-investorsFOForesite CapitalJ2J2 VenturesMEMerck Global Health Innovation FundMSMSD Global Health Innovation FundOMOMX VenturesRARA Capital+3 more

The Experience Engine offers a customizable mobile app platform for venues and attractions (such as parks) with features including mobile ticketing, interactive maps, real-time wait times, audioguides, gamification, and in-app food and retail ordering.

ConsumerRetail TechSaaS

Upwell builds an AI-powered accounts receivable platform for freight carriers and 3PLs to automate billing, reduce payment delays, and improve cash flow.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSNebraska, US

CDCharley Dehoney(CEO & Co-Founder)inAaron(CTO & Co-Founder)Kris(VP of Solutions)

Co-investorsAUAutomotive Ventures MobilityINInvest NebraskaNVNVP CapitalRERevolutionSTStage 2 CapitalCRCrestview Partners+5 more

Welby Health provides licensed registered nurse (RN) care managers and medical assistants who work under a healthcare provider's brand to deliver patient outreach, scheduling, medication reconciliation, and between-visit care coordination.

Digital HealthHealthtech

Seth Merritt(Founder / CEO)

Co-investorsCLClearVision EquitySTStout Street CapitalSYSymphonic Capital

A platform providing analytics, insights, and reporting that lets organizations access, process, and distribute large volumes of data and turn it into personalized, actionable views governed by consistent business rules.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Co-investorsBLBling CapitalCECerity Partners VenturesHEHealthy VenturesSUSummit Peak VenturesSISierra Ventures

Zipari, now part of mPulse, provides digital member and provider portals for health plans and third-party administrators (TPAs).

Digital HealthHealthtechInsurTechSaaSNew York, US

MNMark Nathan(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardDSDavid Schwab(Director)in

Co-investorsHEHealth Velocity Capital

Zuub provides dental insurance verification through direct payer connections and a REST API, delivering standardized eligibility, benefits, and coverage data.

HealthtechInsurTechSaaSCulver City, US

LDLiem Doan(Director)inZareh Shabani(Director)inRKRobert Kim(Founder)inLuka Sklizovic(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardBrian McLauglin(Director)MMMark Mullen(Director)in

Co-investorsBOBonfire VenturesMTMTECH CAPITALNANavigate Ventures