Eight Cohort Startups
Fall Cohort 2024
Astrabeam LLC
Astrabeam LLC is a fabless semiconductor design startup that builds sub-terahertz imaging radar sensors for autonomous mobile robot manufacturers and system integrators to operate safely and reliably in complex environment conditions.
DIYBook LLC
DIYBook LLC helps life story writers and business owners solve the problem of starting and completing their books by providing affordable, easy-to-follow writing prompts created by our founder, a professional ghostwriter with nearly 20 years of writing experience.
Augie Studio
Augie Studio solves enterprise video needs at scale. In particular, Augie helps the 70% of outbound marketers who have no video solution with our all-in-one ai-assisted video platform, Augie Studio. Augie raised $4.1MM in Seed funding in 2023, released our commercial product in June 2024, and has active distribution partnerships with TikTok, Dropbox, and others going live in Q1.
Advanced GP
Advanced GP is an AI startup that helps investment management firms solve for manually intensive operations by automating reporting and communication tasks. Advanced GP already has an alpha AI with customer interest and is looking for partner customers and angel investment in the next 6 months.
Alline Inc.
Alline is a SaaS platform that helps small business owners solve marketing challenges by providing step-by-step guidance to develop a customized marketing plan tailored to their business, leveraging artificial intelligence to customize marketing strategies.
Portelle Inc
Portelle is a digital platform that provides a curated marketplace and SaaS programs for women-owned e-commerce businesses. Portelle already has an MVP with vendors and customers and is looking for 325K in the next 30-60 days.
ZeroWheel, Inc.
ZeroWheel, Inc. is a fitness technology company that has developed a revolutionary smart, motorized fitness device designed to deliver personalized, full-body workouts through state-of-the-art motor technology and app integration. ZeroWheel is already in use by professional sports teams such as the LA Rams and on the PGA Tour, and has received $1.8M in investment.
Acqua Solutions
ACQUA Solutions helps small and remote communities solve the challenge of accessing clean and affordable water by providing energy-efficient, sustainable water treatment technologies, including advanced filtration and wastewater treatment systems.
Tangible Results, Inc
The Sonic Calm Mat helps those suffering with PTSD, 1st responders and in high-stress occupations effortlessly reduce harmful cortisol levels, which then causes significant reductions in blood pressure, pulse rate, anxiety, tension, muscle spasticity and poor sleep quality by integrating two well-studied soundwave delivery techniques into a portable mat.
Curation Lounge
Curation Lounge is an AI-powered service that will transform e-commerce across multiple industries. We empower influencers, brands, and retailers to offer customers personalized recommendations and seamless shopping experiences. Our initial focus is on millennial men's fashion and self-care, but we plan to expand across various lifestyle categories. By blending advanced AI technology with expert insights, we're creating a new standard for personalized commerce.
Global Key Solutions Corp.
Global Key Solutions Corp (GKSC) helps pharmaceutical companies, specifically quality auditors and regulatory professionals, solve the challenge of compliance and inspection readiness by providing FDA regulatory data through a streamlined software platform.
Griz Inc.
Griz Inc. is a tech company that created the IOS app FlipFlop. FlipFlop services universities and its students by streamlining school events and extracurricular information to enhance campus life. FlipFlop has acquired over 2,500 users and is available at over 200 campuses across the country.