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Archipelo is creating the “Google page rank” for open source code.  This team is creating a master graph of the world’s code, combined with the developers’ contributions to the open source ecosystem.  Jure Leskovec PhD, Chief Scientist at Pinterest, said “an optimal version 1.0 of the Archipelo code discovery engine should deliver a ‘perfect Stackoverflow answer’ when a developer performs a search, linking the most relevant code library with the best information on its use and implementation.”

Ballet is a U.S. company that provides simple and secure cryptocurrency storage solutions for the global mainstream market. Ballet is the team behind the world’s first multi-currency, non-electronic, physical crypto wallet. The company was founded in 2019 by Bobby Lee and an international team of cryptocurrency industry veterans. Ballet is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States, and has an office in Shanghai, China.

Blaze is the smarter no-code platform that improves organization's operations. Whether it's sales automation tools, custom reports, or complex workflows, Blaze gives non-technical people he superpower to become an entrepreneurial product builder.  The founding team founded Enplug, the #1 open digital signage software acquired by Spectrio, and are working together on Blaze.

CARIUMA is a B-Corp Certified sustainable fashion brand, starting with footwear, which works exclusively with ethical factories and sources only natural and recycled premium materials. All shipping impact is offset to become carbon neutral and their single-box shipping method is crafted with recycled and 100% recyclable materials.  For every pair of sneakers sold, the brand plants a pair of trees in the Brazilian rainforest (over 1.2 million trees planted) to directly aid reforestation and endangered species habitats.

Backing the team that created Fluent Bit who Bill worked with from Treasure Data where Bill was Founding Chairman, Calyptia is a DevOps platform that provides developers deep insight into their data pipelines and unlocks value and understanding of how data is flowing.  Calyptia calls it "first mile observability". Calyptia Fluent Bit Enterprise will support cloud native environments, including on-premises and cloud-based Kubernetes.

Named one of the 10 most innovative gaming companies of 2021 by Fast Company, Dapper Labs is the world’s first blockchain entertainment company. Dapper Labs are the creators of CryptoKitties and NBA Top Shot, as well as the original developers behind Flow, a new decentralized blockchain designed from the ground up for scalability and ease of use.

Dyad is building a semantic layer for healthcare to power a suite of value-added applications, and enable coordination between payers, providers and patients. They provide an AI-powered knowledge graph that integrates with EHRs and data lakes, and powers a range of solutions including risk adjustment, clinical documentation improvement and optimisation of value-based care incentives.

Faradai Energy Intelligence Platform is an AI and cloud-based PaaS data analytics solution for commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and renewable energy plants.  Collecting data from thousands of buildings, facilities and plants in 10 different countries, the data science-centric Faradai Energy Intelligence Platform employs machine learning algorithms and big data analytics in order to provide energy saving, operational efficiency, energy procurement optimization, predictive maintenance, solar energy and sustainability management for its customers.

Hillridge’s mission is to help farmers mitigate the financial impact of poor weather on their crops or livestock, in a way that goes well beyond existing crop or livestock insurance. They take weather data, machine learning and mass-personalisation based on what, where, and when the farmer is producing to create parametric insurance and self-executing contracts to offer farmers greater peace of mind about the one big thing they can’t control: bad weather.  They were one of 2 Global Winners of the 2021 Extreme Tech Challenge.

Kickfurther.com is the premier inventory funding platform that helps growing brands fund faster growth by enabling larger, more cost-effective inventory production.  They connect brands to a private marketplace of funders who finance new inventory production while also allowing brands the flexibility to pay their funded inventory only once it begins selling. Our private marketplace features best-in-market pricing and lowers SME funding costs.

Liven is Australia’s leading community rewards app for the hospitality sector where consumers earn rewards from 5% to 50% back each time they dine.

With more than 1M diners and 1,000 restaurants, Liven has created a digital loyalty program for diners to collect points across restaurants and provided a platform for businesses to launch and issue their own loyalty currencies in Australia and they are expanding to the US market.

Metagood's mission is to empower communities to be catalysts for positive collective action.  They launched OnChainMonkey, the historic first profile picture collection all on chain in a single transaction, which has created value for its community and done real world good. They have launched a DAO and a Missions framework which incentivizes their community to take online and offline actions through NFT and fungible token rewards.

MicroTau is a developer and manufacturer of direct contactless microfabrication technology designed to print microscopic patterns with light and is scalable to large surfaces.  The company focuses on reducing the fuel consumption of the commercial airline industry and commercializing its technology to print microscopic patterns found in nature, allowing potential applications in aviation to reduce fuel consumption and furniture manufacturing for matte or antibacterial finishes.  They were the Advanced Materials Category Runner Up of the 2022 Extreme Tech Challenge

OneOf is an NFT green platform for musicians to connect with their fans supporting nonprofits in the sustainability space. This platform is being developed on proof-of-stake Tezos and has the backing of 3 major record labels. They will be able to release collectible music, art, and “experiences” through the platform and have a number of drops lined up with artists like John Legend and Doja Cat.

Pledge.to is a modern fundraising platform for brands and non-profits with an easy plug-in to Zoom webinars. Since their launch in 2015, Pledge has processed millions of donations to 2+ million nonprofits in 90+ countries and powered fundraisers for 5,000+ mission-oriented brands, nonprofits and individuals, including Zoom, Shopify, Box, Discovery and Evite. They were featured as a Top 5 App at Zoomtopia 2020 and will be featured in Zoom’s App Marketplace.

Tract is the world's first peer-to-peer learning community.  Founded by CEO Ari Memar with his former high school teacher, Esther Wojcicki, Tract was inspired by Ari’s time working as a camp counselor and by Esther Wojcicki’s nourishing, project based style of teaching, to create a platform that would inspire kids to develop a love for learning. Ari had a vision for a curated, safe learning community where kids explored what they actually enjoyed learning. When you join Tract.app, you will find videos your kids will actually want to watch. Since everything is created by kids for kids, the content really appeals to kids ages 8-13

TX Tribute makes it easy to create group video gifts. They were selected to the INC500 (#256) for 2021, closed 2021 at $4.3M revenue and sent 3M+ videos through their platform in the last 12 months. They also recently created new partnerships with 1-800-Flowers and the AARP.  Their average customer invites 30 people to participate in their Tribute and 82% of Tribute recipients cry "tears of joy" watching their video.