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Featured Startups
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The Marbl Platform
The Marbl Platform
The Marbl Platform is a groundbreaking sales tool meticulously crafted for the ductless industry. Revolutionizing the sales process, Marbl allows HVAC professionals to size, design, and price a custom ductless system directly in the homeowner's residence during the initial visit. Built on a foundation of extensive product knowledge and installation expertise, the platform simplifies complex configurations, making them easy, accurate, and fully automated. The platform's interactive nature encourages homeowners to actively participate in the system design, ensuring a tailored solution that meets their unique needs. With its cloud-based delivery, professionals can effortlessly move around the home, capturing design details via the Marbl iPad App or Android tablet. The Marbl Proposal Tool, a standout feature, is customized with the user's unique pricing. It automatically integrates Mitsubishi unit prices based on the system design, allowing for the addition of accessories and overhead costs. The result is a comprehensive, fully priced proposal presented on the spot. Enhanced with e-signature technology, Marbl ensures a seamless sales closure, enabling professionals to secure a signed proposal and email it to the customer before even leaving the premises. As a testament to its efficacy, industry experts like Roger Willett, NEBU Regional Sales Manager-Mitsubishi, laud Marbl as a game-changer in addressing the prevalent 'email a bid' challenge in the HVAC/R industry.

Wellist
Wellist
Wellist partners with hospitals that truly care about the patient experience to personally guide families to the support they need, from non-medical support services, to hospital resources and information, and personal social support. We are a growing team united by a passion to improve the lives of patients and families

Asimov
Asimov
Headquartered in Boston, Asimov's mission is to advance humanity's ability to design living systems, enabling biotechnologies with outsized societal benefit. The company is developing a synthetic biology platform – from cells to software – to design and manufacture next-generation therapeutics, including biologics, cell/gene therapies, and RNA. Founded by bioengineers from MIT and Boston University, the company has raised over $200 million from top institutional investors including Andreessen Horowitz, CPP Investments, Horizons Ventures, and Fidelity Management & Research Company. Asimov builds tools to program living cells. By integrating mammalian synthetic biology, computer-aided design, and machine learning, our multi-disciplinary team is advancing the design and manufacture of biologics and gene therapies.

Soofa
Soofa
Founded in 2014 out of the MIT media lab, sustainable Soofa Signs are the leading solar-powered communication tool for cities and advertisers. Currently, Soofa Signs has homes in over 57 cities across the U.S. with plans to expand. Soofa advertisers are guaranteed high traffic, unique locations, countless ways to measure success, and a platform to update messaging in real time. We’ve worked with brands large and small like Harpoon, RedBull, New England Revolution, and Wayfair, proving that more businesses are emphasizing sustainable advertising practices. Additionally, cities like Boston, Atlanta, and Miami utilize Soofa Signs to create unique and engaging messaging with their communities thanks to our neighborhood news feed. If it’s an urgent message, or one just for fun, Soofa Signs make it easy to get information to your intended audience.

Voatz
Voatz
Voatz is an award winning mobile elections platform that is changing the way the world votes. Backed by cutting-edge security, biometrics and a blockchain-backed infrastructure, Voatz enables smartphone voting to increase accessibility and security in elections. Since inception, Voatz has successfully served more than 2.3 million voters across 130 elections with several governments, major political parties, universities and non-profits. In 2018, Voatz ran the first mobile vote in US Federal Election history, and, in 2020, Voatz became the first smartphone app based system to be used for voting in the US Presidential Elections. Voatz was recently selected by 15 cities in Canada for the 2022 Ontario Municipal Elections.

Solo.io
Solo.io
Gloo Platform, by Solo.io, integrates API Gateway, Kubernetes Ingress, Service Mesh, and Cloud-native Networking technologies into a unified, multi-cloud application networking platform. Start building zero trust security into your distributed applications today and ensure that application communications can be secured in these dynamic environments. Gloo Platform includes: - Gloo Gateway: modern API management with secure, scalable, modern API gateway architectures. - Gloo Mesh: Gloo Mesh, based on the industry's leading Istio service mesh, simplifies multi-cloud and multi-cluster management of service mesh for containers and virtual machines. - Gloo Network: Gloo Network enables Cilium-CNI powered by eBPF to enable networking, packet filtering and observability for modern applications. Gloo Network is a modular component of Gloo Platform. Building on industry-leading open source Istio and Envoy Proxy, only Solo can help you simplify your operations with unified control, reliability, observability, extensibility, and security. We reduce your effort and risk, so you can focus on innovation with your applications. Founded in 2017 in Cambridge, MA, Solo.io is backed by Redpoint Ventures and True Ventures.
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