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Earned wage access for consumers in exchange for data

AI models which can understand and extract data from any media without prior training

Cloud-based ERP for small manufacturers

Minneapolis, MN

Software for Social Service Agencies

AI-driven manufacturing platform which connects and automates the shop floor

Offering bank and credit unions tech-enabled loan principle insurance

Catholic meditation and guided prayer app

Mesh is the first crypto network that enables businesses to offer crypto payment, deposit, ramp, etc in a secure and compliant way.

San Francisco, CA

Crypto and Financial Market Visibility and Advance Threat Detection

Natural Language Processing to accelerate clinical research with real world data

Jersey City, NJ

AI-driven insights for interior spaces

Receipt data infrastructure

Registered and regulated crypto robo-investment advisor

Embedded payroll provider

Digital dispute resolution for arbitration cases

Equity pooling for Founders and Employees

Tel Aviv, Israel

FP&A tools and insights for finance teams in manufacturing

Marina Del Rey, CA

Unified transportation for organizations

Philadelphia, PA

Leveraging connected vehicle data for transportation safety and efficiency

Equipment maintenance simplified for small businesses

Fast and easy access to property insurance payments for restoration professionals

Accounts Payable and FX conversion automation for multi-currency accounts

Infrastructure for digital checks

Clyr

The leading expense management platform for companies with on-the-go employees.

NetNow

A platform that automates credit decisions and payment workflows while eliminating payment risk for businesses

Real-time data loss protection across enterprise tools

Streamline the resources and data to make government contracting easy

Washington, D.C.

Investments-as-a-Service solution enables financial institutions to offer digital investments directly on their existing banking platform

InvestiFi’s self-directed investing solutions help credit unions and banks drive account holder acquisition and retention, and reduce deposit and relationship flight to online exchanges.

Software and labor marketplace for flexible manufacturing work

Mechanicsburg, PA

Open data platform in which users have ownership of their personal data

Building the next gen of decentralized exchanges

Single API for embedding fintech experiences anywhere

Integrated marketplace to repurpose and resell industrial equipment

San Francisco, CA

Adaptable infrastructure providing unified access to global digital assets and traditional markets for institutional traders

B2B payments network built on blockchain

Quick, secure, and compliant cross-border payments for Financial Institutions

Miami Beach, FL

Operating System for childcare centers

Find halal stocks to instantly build a shariah-compliant portfolio

Notoros is building the platform to bring hyper-scalable, confidential, distributed ledger technology to everyone.

St. Louis, MO / Chicago, IL

Suite of API-first risk management tools for Broker-Dealers and Clearing Firms

The real-time personalization engine for your product

Venture Capital for retail investors

Consumer prediction marketplace with real monetary outcomes

San Francisco, CA

Enables businesses to easily build their own metaverses

All-In-One Workspace for Government Affairs in California

Embedded extended warranty products for ecommerce merchants

Privacy Lock

The only privacy solution that never collects or processes your customer data.

Automated Revenue Recognition and Reporting

FeedbackNow

The world leader in operational analytics for physical spaces.

Ensemble AI

Generate optimal embeddings for any ML task

Dedicated to transforming global transaction management through Optimized Real-Time Networked Gateways

Boom

We are on a mission to make retirement a reality for 10,000 small business owners

Safer Global Business Payments via Micro Escrows

Los Angeles, CA

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