Z5 WAIN US Featured Startups

Company Name:JUUL Labs
Founder Name:Adam Bowen, James Monsees
City:San Francisco, San Francisco
Website:www.juul.com
About us:JUUL is an electronics company that specializes in improving alternatives for adult smokers and has launched a nicotine vaporizer in US. JUUL Labs' mission is to eliminate combustible cigarettes.
Company Name:Bloomscape
Founder Name:Justin Mast
City:Detroit, Michigan, United States
About us:Bloomscape makes buying plants easy by delivering ready-to-go plants to its customer's door. Bloomscape is a DTC company with a mission to drastically improve the entire plant buying and care experience in every area of the home and garden.
Company Name:Solana
Founder Name:Alan Yu, Anatoly Yakovenko, Eric Williams, Greg Fitzgerald, Raj Gokal, Stephen Akridge
City:San Francisco, California, United States
About us:Solana is a high-performance blockchain that can scale over 700k transactions per second on stock hardware to deliver on the promise of blockchain.
Company Name:Lime
Founder Name:Adam Zhang, Brad Bao, Charlie Gao, Toby Sun
City:San Mateo, California, United States
Website:www.li.me
About us:Lime aims to provide a sustainable solution to the first and last mile transportation problem by helping people move around their cities in an affordable and convenient way while eliminating their carbon footprint.
Company Name:Bird
Founder Name:Travis VanderZanden
City:Santa Monica, California, United States
Website:www.bird.co
About us:Bird operates as a dockless electric scooter company developing a vehicle sharing platform. They work closely with cities to help make transportation better and more environmentally friendly.
Company Name:AdQuick
Founder Name:Connor Burden, Fahim Ferdous, Matthew Morrison O'Connor
City:Los Angeles, California, United States
About us:AdQuick is a marketplace to buy and sell outdoor advertising. Adquick finds locations by audience demographic, CPM targets, budget, specific markets, campaign goals, points of interest, or any other strategic parameter.
Company Name:Applied Intuition
Founder Name:Peter Ludwig, Qasar Younis
City:Sunnyvale, California, United States
About us:As the foremost enabler of autonomous vehicle development, Applied Intuition equips engineering and product development teams with software that makes it faster, safer, and easier to bring autonomy to market.
Company Name:Boulder Care
Founder Name:Stephanie Papes
City:San Francisco, California, United States
About us:Boulder is a digital health platform expanding access to effective treatment for opiate use. We aim to move the behavioral health industry forward by offering dramatically better experiences for patients and their care teams.
Company Name:Confluera
Founder Name:Abhijit Ghosh, Bipul Sinha, Niloy Mukherjee
City:Palo Alto, California, United States
Website:confluera.com
About us:Confluera introduces industry's first "Real-time Attack Interception and Defense" platform to deterministically track and stop sophisticated cyberattacks. This was built to deterministically detect and stop attackers navigating the infrastructure.
Company Name:Cradle Genomics
Founder Name:Tristan Orpin, Dr. Randy Armant, Richard Shippy
City:San Diego, California, United States
About us:Cradle Genomics is dedicated to the transformation of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) by offering the most comprehensive fetal genetic analysis and pregnancy health screening solutions at the earliest stages of pregnancy.
Company Name:Ocuphire Pharma
Founder Name:Mina Patel Sooch
City:Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States
About us:Ocuphire Pharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to the development and commercialization of therapies to treat patients with a variety of ophthalmic disorders.
Company Name:Onward Rides
Founder Name:Mike P. Lewis, Nader Akhnoukh
City:Mill Valley, California, United States
About us:Onward gives older adults and those needing a little help the freedom to get out of the house. Whether it's grocery shopping, a doctor's appointment, or just lunch with a friend, Onward will take them there and back safely, reliably and affordably.
Company Name:Pattern
Founder Name:Emmett Shine, Nicholas Ling
City:New York, New York, United States
About us:Pattern is a intelligent workspace geared towards sales teams. It prepares research for the user, streamlining the process with built in templates. Pattern can also confirm meetings, automate follow-ups, update stale records and research accounts.
Company Name:Ethyca
Founder Name:Cillian Kieran, Miguel Burger-Calderon
City:Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US
About us:Ethyca is a suite of privacy infrastructure and tools for developers and privacy teams in businesses of all sizes to actively automate compliance with GDPR, CCPA Privacy Regulations.
Company Name:WAVE Meditation
Founder Name:Brad Warsh, Mason Levey
City:Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US
About us:WAVE Meditation is a music-guided at-home meditation app for breath, body, and beat daily rituals. The vibrating WAVE Bolster pairs with original music-guided meditation content in the WAVE app.
Company Name:Securiti.ai
Founder Name:Rehan Jalil
City:San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast
About us:SECURITI is built by proven leaders in data protection, cybersecurity, risk assessment and machine learning from Elastica (merged with BlueCoat for $280M and joint company acq for $4.7B), Symantec and Cisco.
Company Name:Crosschq
Founder Name:Mike Fitzsimmons, Pete Goettner
City:San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US
About us:Crosschq is pioneering Human Intelligence Hiring by harnessing the power of people to help companies better screen, onboard and source the best talent.
Company Name:Brilliant Hire by SAP
Founder Name:Appaiah Ganapathy, Hermant Shetty, Shwetha PB
City:San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US
About us:Brilliant Hire offers skills-based job applicant screening, providing faster and greater insights without bias. Brilliant Experts provides experts who evaluate candidates at any skill level and any discipline.
Company Name:Recogni
Founder Name:Ashwini Choudhary, Eugene Feinberg, Gilles Backhus, R K Anand, Valerie Chan
City:Cupertino, California, United States
About us:Recogni's mission is to design a vision-oriented artificial intelligence system from the ground up. The system will deliver unprecedented inference performance through novel edge processing, allowing vehicles to see farther and make driving decisions faster than humans.
Company Name:Superplastic
Founder Name:Paul Budnitz
City:Burlington, Vermont, United States
About us:Superplastic is a character-based product and entertainment company. It creates limited edition art toys, apparel, games, and animation based on characters created in collaboration with some of the greatest artists in the world.
Company Name:Ready, Set, Food!
Founder Name:Andrew Leitner, Daniel Zakowski
City:Los Angeles, California, United States
About us:Ready, Set, Food! makes it easy for parents reduce their baby's risk of developing peanut, egg, and milk allergies by up to 80% with their gentle, daily system.
Company Name:Standard Cognition
Founder Name:Brandon Ogle, Daniel Fischetti, David Valdman, John Novak, Jordan Fisher, Michael Suswal, TJ Lutz
City:San Francisco, California, United States
About us:Standard Cognition is an artificial intelligence platform that allows buyers to grab what they want without having to go to a cashier. It empowers consumers to shop and pay without waiting in line, scanning or stopping to check out.
Company Name:Uveye
Founder Name:Amir Hever
City:New York, New York, United States
Website:www.uveye.com
About us:UVEye builds top-of-the-line inspection systems for military and police organizations. Our unique under-vehicle inspection device uses hi-fidelity cameras and computer algorithms to protect against threats.
Company Name:Trinity Cyber
Founder Name:Neill Sciarrone
City:Bowie, Maryland, United States
About us:Trinity Cyber provides proactive, adaptive and invisible military-grade cybersecurity services that are independent from and complementary to your existing network security.
Company Name:Alma Health
Founder Name:Harry Ritter
City:New York, New York, United States
About us:Alma is pioneering a new practice model for therapists to elevate the therapy experience and simplify access to care. Alma builds co-practicing communities powered by shared technology and services.
Company Name:Officevibe
Founder Name:Dan Benoni, Guillaume Roy, Jeffrey Fermin, Simon De Baene
City:Montreal, Quebec, Canada, United States
About us:Officevibe is an online platform that designs employee pulse surveys to boost employee engagement within organizations.
Company Name:Dealspotr
Founder Name:Michael Quoc
City:Santa Monica, California, United States
About us:Dealspotr is a social network devoted to shopping and today's best deals. On Dealspotr, brands share exclusive deals directly on user's feed.
Company Name:Tailor Brands
Founder Name:Nadav Shatz, Yali Saar
City:Brooklyn, New York, United States
About us:Tailor Brands is a revolutionary branding platform that allows clients in over 35 countries across the world to design everything their business needs with zero effort and minimal costs.
Company Name:Branch Metrics
Founder Name:Alex Austin, Dmitri Gaskin, Mada Seghete, Mike Molinet
City:Redwood City, California, United States
Website:www.branch.io
About us:Branch is transforming how brands and users interact across digital platforms. Their mobile marketing and deep linking solutions are trusted to deliver seamless experiences that increase ROI, decrease wasted spend, and eliminate siloed attribution.
Company Name:Stash
Founder Name:Brandon Krieg, David Ronick, Ed Robison
City:New York, New York, United States
About us:STASH, one of the fastest growing consumer investing and banking apps in the U.S., is pioneering the future of personal finance by uniting investing, banking and education into one seamless experience.
Company Name:Animaker Inc
Founder Name:RS Raghavan
City:Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
About us:Animaker, Inc (Do-it-Yourself) is one of the fastest growing SAAS Product company in the content & video making space. It simplifies the process of video making.
Company Name:beBee
Founder Name:Javier Camara, Juan Imaz
City:New York, New York, United States
About us:beBee is disrupting professional social networking by establishing connections through passions and common interests that create more professional engagement and deeper and more successful business relationships.
Company Name:Online Check Writer
Founder Name:Sabeer Nelliparamban
City:San Jose, California, United States
About us:A secure and simple on-demand online platform for checks, from traditional check printing by yourself to paperless digital checks. It is more than a printing software, keeping your finances safe and in order.
Company Name:Pipefy
Founder Name:Alessio Alionco, Kelvin Stinghen, Leandro Johann, Magnus Arantes
City:San Francisco, California, United States
About us:Pipefy is a cloud-based business process management platform that empowers managers to build and execute any type of workflow.
Company Name:Clearbit
Founder Name:Alex MacCaw, Harlow Ward, Rob Holland
City:San Francisco, California, United States
About us:Clearbit develops business intelligence to help companies find more information of customers in order to increase sales and reduce fraud.
Company Name:POWr
Founder Name:Josh May
City:San Francisco, California, United States
Website:www.powr.io
About us:POWr has become the web's leading plugin library and has helped over 8 million small businesses grow. POWr brings a unique suite of plugins designed to help get more conversions, engage visitors, get more followers.
Company Name:Coinigy
Founder Name:Robert Borden, William Kehl
City:Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
About us:Coinigy develops and markets big data solutions for the growing blockchain sector. It offers a platform with a digital equity trading and analytics suite for financial institutions and retail traders.
Company Name:AND CO
Founder Name:Martin Strutz, Leif Abraham
City:New York, New York, United States
Website:www.and.co
About us:AND CO is a smartphone-based application that enables its users to create invoices, file expenses, and manage projects. The application creates its users invoices for them, tracks their payments, and keeps track of their billing schedules.
Company Name:Kapwing
Founder Name:Eric Lu, Julia Enthoven
City:San Francisco, California, United States
About us:Kapwing is an online video creation and editing platform for modern creators having a mission to enable digital storytelling and it's editing suite includes the web's most popular video meme maker, subtitler, trimmer and more.
Company Name:Process Street
Founder Name:Cameron McKay, Vinay Patankar
City:New York, New York, United States
About us:Process Street is a SaaS platform that lets non-technical teams create powerful, API driven workflows. The easiest way to document, track, automate and optimize customer-centric processes, we help sales and customer success teams drive revenue and reduce churn.
Company Name:StudioBinder
Founder Name:Shant Kiraz
City:Santa Monica, California, United States
About us:Studio Binder allows film industry professionals the ability to send and track personalized call times via email and text message. The application gives filmmakers the functionality to create projects, invite their entire cast and crew, and easily send call sheets.
Company Name:Scentbird
Founder Name:Andrei Rebrov, Mariya Nurislamova, Rachel ten Brink, Sergey Gusev
City:New York, New York, United States
About us:Scentbird is the only company that gives women who love switching perfumes access to hundreds of designer and niche fragrances for $14.95 a month.
Company Name:Breezy HR
Founder Name:Darren Bounds
City:Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Website:www.breezy.hr
About us:Breezy HR is a recruiting platform for small and midsize businesses. The solution provides functionality for applicant sourcing and tracking, resume parsing, and video interviews and more.
Company Name:Paysa
Founder Name:Chris Bolte, Zachary Poley
City:Palo Alto, California, United States
Website:www.paysa.com
About us:Paysa is a personalized career service for salary compensation and job matching for corporate employees.
Company Name:Petuum
Founder Name:Eric Xing, Ning Li, Qirong Ho
City:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
About us:Petuum endeavors to provide an Omni-source, Omni-lingual, and Omni-mount platform that serves the full spectrum of AI and ML applications. They create AI/ML solutions that are correct, fast, scalable, and consume minimal computing resources for organisations.
Company Name:YOURIKA
Founder Name:Robert Henderson, Shady Shehata, Fakhri Karray, Charles Green, Amit Bhanot
City:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
About us:YOURIKA provides a conversational AI platform that enables the delivery of real-time and personalized content for STEM-based subjects. YOURIKA's platform enables better engagement and saves valuable time for both students and instructors.
Company Name:Element AI
Founder Name:Jean-Francois Gagne, Yoshua Bengio, Anne Martel, Nicolas Chapados, Philippe Beaudoin, Jean-Sebastien Cournoyer
City:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
About us:Element AI is an artificial intelligence company that gives organizations unparalleled access to cutting-edge technology. The company launches and incubates advanced AI-First solutions in partnership with large corporations.
Company Name:My Intelligent Machines
Founder Name:Abdoulaye Banire Diallo, Mickael Camus, Sarah Jenna
City:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Website:www.mims.ai
About us:Hiring a huge number of bioinformaticians is limited for pharma/biotech companies. MIMs will address these critical problems by conceiving and implementing AI systems which is accessible to non-specialists in bioinformatics and will also support bioinformatic groups.
Company Name:Repare Therapeutics
Founder Name:Agnel Sfeir, Daniel Durocher, Frank Sicheri
City:Saint Laurent, Quebec, Canada
About us:Repare has developed and deployed a proprietary, high-throughput, genomic synthetic lethal screening platform that harnesses the precision and power of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing, high-resolution protein crystallography and computational biology.
Company Name:GoFor
Founder Name:Brad Rollo
City:Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
About us:GoFor, an on-demand logistics platform, uses technology to solve the everyday pain of materials shortfalls, saving time and money for construction pros and DIYers. Users can order through their preferred supplier as they usually do and schedule GoFor to pick-up and deliver the order.