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Orbion Space Tech manufactures plasma propulsion systems that small satellites use to maneuver in space

-- Full vertical manufacturer operating 25,000 sq. ft. of factory space with capacity over 500 units per year

-- Has secured a $45M backlog of signed contracts to provide thrusters for crucial DoD satellite programs. As a healthy problem to have, backlog could double by 2024-end, such has been the unsolicited inbound

-- Excellent technical and management team with more than 60 employees including 8 PhDs in rocket science

-- Orbion’s first thruster is now scheduled to orbit the earth in late 2024

They are set to raise their Series C round

Category: Spacetech
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Inspirit is enabling *experiential learning on demand* in schools, colleges, and vocational programs across the US, across STEM, career training, life skills, and more

-- They are a full-stack SaaS platform for the spatial computing era in education: a single solution to develop, distribute, and manage XR content, at scale, across a range of desktop/laptop and VR platforms

-- They have seen explosive growth in the past 6 months: 15% QoQ growth in product usage, leading to booked recurring revenue growth from 0—>$1M on the backs of 100 new paying school sites, with a roadmap to $2M ARR by end of Q2'24, and $10M ARR next year

-- New customers in pipeline include some of the largest districts in the US: Miami-Dade, NYC Public Schools and many more. (A district has many schools — and a large district like Miami can itself be a $5.5M ARR opportunity)

-- Forged a US-wide partnership with Snap to Bring AR Technology to STEM Education. Also, OEM partnerships with Meta, Lenovo, Pico, Qualcomm

-- Founders include Stanford and GATech alums. Backed by John Hennessey (Alphabet Chairman), Ram Shriram (Google board), Michael Antonov (Co-founder of Oculus)

Raising their Series A


Category: EdTech / XR
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ArtistOnGo is serving an inefficient $120B beauty and wellness industry to optimize on their underutilized asset - Chairs. They have unleashed an efficient marketplace by breaking down chair rentals to daily and hourly units rather than monthly and yearly contracts

-- This reduces risk and expenses whilst improving revenue for both salon owners and beauty artists. Beauty artists can earn 2.5x more, and salons experience a rental revenue increase of 4x. Artist retention is at 78%, while salon retention is at 89%. Bookings are growing 12% MoM

-- They have proven their model in NY and to expand, they recently established partnerships with industry leaders such as My Salon Suite and Keratin Complex

-- They have also officially launched nationwide in partnership with L'Oreal and Sam Villa. This collaboration has expanded their market by 300x, giving them access to 1.2 million customers

-- L’Oréal and Sam Villa will be promoting ArtistOnGO to their customer base nationwide through their CRM and marketing channels

-- Founders include ex-President of L'Oreal Professional Products and co-founder of Jean Claude Biguine, one of the world’s largest salon and spa chains

Raising their Pre-SerA

Click here for Website | Deck | Social

Category: Beauty and Wellness Commerce
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SciSpace is building the *AI* Research Assistant for students, scientists at R&D labs at Universities, and Industries. They automate time-consuming tasks that human research assistants do such as summarizing papers, extracting and analyzing data, synthesizing findings and generating high quality literature reviews

-- Revenue has gone from Zero to $2.7M ARR in 6 months since Oct'23. 5.73M MAU, 172k DAU, and $226.6K MRR at end of Apr'24

-- Began monetization in Nov'23, achieved break-even point in 40 days, now generating profits, with 28% MoM growth in revenue even after 6 months at end of Q1'24.

-- Trending on GPT store - #10 in Research category

-- Featured on Chrome webstore and #1 by downloads in Research category. Users raving about them on Twitter: https://twitter.com/scispace_

-- ResearchGPT – a new custom GPT to run all research tasks, went viral on launch day reaching 1.5M+ impressions on Twitter

Raising an opportunistic $1M Pre-SerA note round from industry stalwarts


Category: EdTech (Academia) / Gen AI
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Rexera, previously known as InspectHOA, revolutionizes the real estate sector with its *AI*-driven SaaS platform, enhancing the efficiency of real estate transactions

-- AI-Powered workflows streamline processes for title companies, lenders, and investors, focusing on document management and deadline adherence

-- Successfully processed workflows for over 50,000 transactions for various clients including Title/Escrow companies, Investors, and iBuyers across the U.S.

-- All Real Estate workflows converted to 1 step (40%+ Faster), with higher accuracy and 70% less Human time
(LLMs do the heavy lifting)

--  ~$2.9M ARR; 3 months CAC Payback Time; 16 LTV/CAC; 159% Revenue Retention after 12 Months. Plan to reach $4m Run-Rate by the end of Q3'24

Currently raising Series A round


Category: PropTech / Gen AI
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Monetize360 is an enterprise-scale monetization platform, designed for complex, usage and consumption-based pricing, billing, and revenue management

-- Businesses deliver products and services today through complex multi-dimensional, multi-metric billing models.  Monetize360 is designed to simplify supporting these complex models, without the need for any custom code
  
-- It enables companies to model their services and monetizable dimensions while achieving rapid implementation of monetization process through a no-code platform (deploys in 1-3 months instead of 1-2 years; reduces implementation costs by 75-85%)

-- Built for scale – 100s of millions transactions/day. Fits easily into any existing ecosystem. No need to replace legacy billing applications

-- > $500M revenues billed through their platform with > 100M transactions every month. ~$1.5M in annual revenues

Raising their Series A round
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Dresma's GenAI powered DoMyShoot mobile app and SaaS platform powers professional quality image and text content creation for online selling

-- They enable sellers to click high quality images on the DoMyShoot mobile app. Product can be shot anywhere without dependence on photographers and studios and delivered as per any marketplace or storefront guidelines

-- Their DoMyShoot virtual studio is available on the mobile app and as a SaaS platform for production of lifestyle imagery without any new product photography. Leveraging state of the art generative techniques, the solution delivers professional quality results at scale. Coupled with a full featured graphic editor, the solution allows for generation of high engagement visual content that drive higher sales such as infographics and Amazon A+ content

-- Also has an automated text content generator that completes the seller catalog creation journey with SEO optimized text content generated using intelligence extracted from product images and existing brand content

-- Delivered 6 million product images for >2 million catalog items across all popular marketplaces and storefronts

-- ~1.4M Annualized Revenue ; 25 marquee enterprise customers ; Launching on Shopify App store in April 2024. 

Raising a Pre-series A round

Click here for Website | Deck | Pitch Video

Category: Ecommerce / AI
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DAXA (previously Cloud Defense) empowers enterprises to build and deploy trusted GenAI applications, seamlessly incorporating data transparency, compliance, and security. 

-- The platform utilizes cutting-edge graph, vector, and AI technologies to bring deep visibility into the data black box of GenAI, and establish semantic policy guardrails for both data and inference

-- Unlike LLM gateways, Daxa's unique approach allows traceability of violating responses back to the structured or unstructured data source, facilitating remediation

-- Developer-friendly approach embeds compliance and security with just a few lines of code

-- Ensure adherence to AI regulations such as the EU AI Act

-- Trusted by leading organizations such as SAP, American Century Investments, and Spark NZ. Backed by Rohit Ghai -  CEO at RSA, Rajiv Gupta - Founder Skyhigh & BoD at McAfee, Patricia Hatter - ex-CCO at Palo Alto, and Shailesh Rao -  President GTM at Palo Alto.

Click here for Website | Deck

Category: Compliance and Security / Gen AI
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StepFunction is a next generation Customer Success Platform that enables SaaS businesses to grow their NRR by reducing churn and improving targeted upsell. 

-- Built from the ground up to deliver AI-based customer targeting and AI-guided playbooks on a per-customer basis

-- StepFunction AI engine has been trained on over 2,500,000 SMBs over 80 months of concurrent deployments at large SaaS companies. Helps reduce Customer Success cost while improving retention and upsell. Promises a 10X ROI within 3 months

-- Predicts customers likely to churn through proactive warnings. It also pinpoints optimal customer buying signals to provide the right offer at the right time

-- Used by Customer Success teams, Sales teams and Installed Base Marketing teams to jointly grow NRR. StepFunction raised their Pre-SerA in Summer of 2022

Click here for Website

Category: SalesTech
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TenXer Labs is the world’s 1st On-Demand On-Cloud IC Evaluation Lab

-- They create a tiny Virtual Lab for every IC (Integrated Circuit) using the Evaluation Board / Reference Designs and give access to the setup using a browser

-- IC Virtual Lab helps the users evaluate with just a click of a button and therefore gives the flexibility of trying out various options with real time hardware feedback, before choosing the right IC

-- With the accelerated IC adoption, semiconductor companies also get 10x reach with same resources + data analytics to strategise

--  >100K users accessing from 35 countries

Click here for Website | Deck | 5 min Pitch Video

Category: Semicon
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Khyaal is India's #1 App for Senior Citizens. They provide live sessions on various skills and activities, on-demand assistance, secure payments, jobs etc. through a highly intuitive interface for the elderly

-- Over 1.3M senior citizens have joined Khyaal. MAUs have crossed 380K. Top line revenues growing QoQ by 39%

Click here for Website

Category: Social (Elderly Care)
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Unlogged records method inputs and return values of Java methods, so that developers can replay them to check if their changes are breaking something

-- Enables 3 hours/day of savings per developer and 50% faster go-to-market

-- Enables fastest feedback in ~3 seconds while present minimum in the industry is at ~30 mins

Click here for Website | Deck | 5 min Pitch Video

Category: DevOps

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LivSYT is an easy-to-adopt self-use *AI*-integrated SaaS-based software, designed for contractors and modular manufacturers to help them complete projects faster

-- It delivers real-time operations visibility and controls at a granular level, thereby enabling synchronised mobilisation of resources to improve job-site output

-- $1.1 M ARR with 85% Gross margin. Paying customers in India and US including world's leading rail infra developer. Live on projects worth $3.7B+ (900+ Licenses)

-- Half of all of India's metro rail projects use LivSYT


Category: InfraTech
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Flam is an *AI*-powered mixed reality (MR) publishing platform. It allows you to create and publish your MR experience in minutes. You can turn Print, Out of Home (OOH), TV, Digital into engaging immersive experiences

-- Flam's core AI infrastructure enabling 3D XR content has already found early use cases in the large $5B school photography market and the advertising market. Multiple prominent ad campaigns in India have used their technology

-- The other initial use-case is the $18B greetings market and then horizontally scalable to packaging, comms, branding, advertising, etc.

-- Recently raised a $4.5M SerA

Category: AI / XR / Social
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Aarna Networks simplifies AI Cloud Orchestration & Management. The industry lacks an off-the-shelf solution to offer GPU-as-a-Service. As a GPUaaS provider, the current alternative is to do-it-yourself. 

-- Aarna Networks helps AI Cloud providers launch their GPU-as-a-Service, by enabling comprehensive capabilities such as multi-tenancy, Day 2 management, and spot instance creation – all using 100% open source software

-- They also solve enterprise edge and private 5G management complexity through zero-touch edge orchestration at scale through their open-source platform built in association with Google, AT&T, and Intel

-- Over $1M ARR. Their investors include the industry giant, NVIDIA

-- They raised $4.5M SerA in Q3 2023

Click here for Website

Category: Cloud / 5G / AI-Infra
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Auro Digital provides SaaS solutions for execution, order and portfolio management for all digital assets. The Auro platform is built by institutional market leaders in the fiat and digital space. It is like the Bloomberg and FIS for digital assets, riding on Web3.0's token-based economics.

Click here for Website

Category: FinTech
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SwingVision is a team of *AI* experts democratizing the professional sports experience for athletes of all levels, for ball sports. Mobile AI processes video on-device (no internet required) to generate pro-quality stats, highlights and officiating in real-time. Automated stats, highlights & officiating, using just one's iPhone. Featured in the 2021 iPhone & iPad Keynote events. Won 2023 Apple Design Award

-- Tennis Legends Lindsay Davenport and Andy Roddick are amazed by the app and have invested

-- The product has been in much use at USTA matches also

-- Revenues growing strongly with >70% Net Revenue Retention. CAC Payback < 12 months

Click here for Website | Pitch Video (Nov'23)

Category: SportsTech (Computer Vision / AI)
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Schmooze is a dating app for the GenZ, which matches people based upon their affinity for memes. Their app expanded to India in August 2023 after 2 yrs of operation in US

-- Strong growth in India over past 2 quarters. 280K MAU (monthly active users) driving $173K ARR at the end of Q1'24

-- Schmooze appeals to women more than traditional dating sites, and 84% of their female users do not use any other dating app (Tinder, Bumble, Hinge). Schmooze has 3X the female user % vs other major dating apps.

-- Product showing strong retention and 3% conversion to paid users

Click here for Website

Category: Social (Dating)
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Talview is AI-Powered Interviewing and Assessments Platform for Hiring & Exam Delivery. Their reach spans to 91,000 global recruiters & certification providers. 

-- $15M SerB raised in 2021. They have turned profitable in Apr'24, and are at ~$5M LARR

Click here for Website

Category: HRTech / GenAI
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Asimily is an industry-leading risk management platform that secures IoT devices for healthcare, manufacturing, public sector, and other industries that depend on their numerous connected devices

-- Asimily provides full visibility and end-to-end protection into connected devices with Inventory and Visibility, Vulnerability Mitigation, Threat Detection and Incident Response, and Risk Modelling

-- Clients remediate threats to their network 10x faster with fewer resources to the top 2% of real-world vulnerabilities

-- Recently, received a strategic commitment from MemorialCare Innovation Fund

Click here for Website

Category: MedTech / IoT

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Credit Sesame is the only service that helps consumers achieve financial wellness by helping them manage and grow their credit and cash in one place for free

-- Since 2010, they’ve helped millions improve their financial health by offering the best tools possible to access, understand, use, and protect their credit so they can lead better lives

-- And now, Credit Sesame has married its deep understanding of personal credit with the latest in digital banking to help consumers manage their entire wallet in one place and establish a better path to financial wellness.

Click here for Website

Category: FinTech / AI
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HealthifyMe is an Indian digital health and wellness company, which provides an app with services such as calorie tracking and advice on nutrition and fitness. 

-- They recently raised $30 million from Khosla Ventures and LeapFrog to accelerate their AI capabilities for consumer health applications and pursue global expansion

Click here for Website

Category: Personal Fitness / IoT / AI
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WALD.ai offers LLM data protection, powering enterprise AI adoption with real-time data security and privacy protection.

-- Founding team has decades of experience as scientists at Google

Click here for Website

Category: AI/Enterprise Ops
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PineGap.ai helps equity research analysts interpret data & derive insights through deep reasoning from public company data, powered by state-of-the-art Pine-LLM.

-- Co-founder Ankit Varmani brings over 15 years of Wall Street expertise, with 8-year role in a $2bn long-short equity hedge fund. AI development is led by IIT-USC PhD alum

Click here for Website

Category: AI / Investment Tech
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Mercately allows businesses to turn messaging apps into sales channels through unified communication, secure payments and delivery integrations.

-- They are close to $1M ARR and over 750 companies use them. Highly successful in LATAM

Click here for Website

Category: Ecommerce / Sales Tech
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C-Infinity is building AIDA which is a design co-pilot that works seamlessly alongside human engineers, optimizing a product's design for performance, manufacturability, cost, and sustainability. AIDA helps rapidly and holistically innovate top-down to optimize products and processes.

-- In a world of labor shortages, such technology improves productivity of expensive and scarce engineers 100x. The team has decades of experience in leading positions at Xerox PARC and HP

Click here for Website

Category: AI / Design & Manufacturing
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