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Rezonate

Software

Rezonate

Rezonate.io is a cutting-edge Identity Centric Security Platform designed to fortify both human and machine identities against cyber threats throughout their entire access journey to business assets. With a bold proclamation that "A/B Testing is Dead," Rezonate.io champions a shift from traditional methods to AI-driven solutions. Their platform offers comprehensive features such as real-time monitoring of privileges and activities, risk reduction, and active threat mitigation. Recognized as a "Cool Vendor" in the 2023 Gartner® Cool Vendors™ in Identity-First Security report, Rezonate.io is committed to delivering an all-encompassing identity-first security platform that bolsters security posture, fortifies defense mechanisms, and facilitates effective threat remediation. Rezonate.io's platform is uniquely designed to discover, profile, and protect identities, ensuring secure access to cloud infrastructure and critical SaaS applications. It provides continuous exposure reduction by uncovering and rectifying weak authentication, misconfigured trust relations, and other vulnerabilities. Moreover, the platform's adaptive access engine optimizes security controls, ensuring that identities are managed efficiently.

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Hourwork

HR Tech

Hourwork

HourWork offers a new, better way to hire and retain hourly workers in today’s understaffed world. Our best-in-class recruitment and retention solutions help match employers with top hourly talent, uncover what matters most to employees, and automatically check in at key milestones to prevent early attrition. Our name is rooted in our commitment to celebrate and build the interdependent relationship between employers and employees. We partner with clients who see themselves as skill providers and who have a deep belief that their business is most successful when their employees feel successful, too. This understanding – coupled with our advanced HourWork technology – differentiates our customers from the abundance of employers ready to hire today as an employer of choice.

Smart Credit

FinTech

Smart Credit

Smart Credit helps maximize cashback, reward, and travel points by recommending the best credit card for every purchase.

Ascend Elements

Chemicals

Ascend Elements

Ascend Elements is an independent manufacturer of advanced battery materials using valuable elements reclaimed from spent lithium-ion batteries. Their patented Hydro-to-Cathode® direct precursor synthesis process transforms today’s waste into high-value materials for tomorrow’s EV batteries — a giant step up in sustainability for the entire industry.

VulcanForms

Manufacturing

VulcanForms

VulcanForms builds and operates advanced digital manufacturing infrastructure that enables the world's critical industries to innovate, grow, and deliver sustainable impact. A MIT-born company, VulcanForms has invented and commercialized the world’s first industrially scalable metal additive manufacturing (AM) solution and pioneered integrated digital production systems. Combining breakthrough technologies in additive and subtractive manufacturing, industrial automation, digital thread and engineering expertise, the company serves leading medical, defense, aerospace, and semiconductor companies, producing precision components and assemblies.

Solo.io

Analytics

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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