Posh AI is a “conversational AI software company” focused on financial services companies, bringing better digital banking experiences to every financial institution. Founded in 2018 by Karan Kashyap & Matt McEachern out of MIT’s AI lab, Posh is transforming how financial services companies connect with their customers and automate contact center workflow.
Akooda is the world’s first Operations Intelligence software, leveraging AI, to help large organizations figure out what the heck is going on internally with their operations. Yuval (Goncho) Gonczarowski was a former Apple Prototype Engineer and McKinsey consultant who saw the struggles large scale organizations encounter up close.
Notable Systems is applying AI to a universal data extraction platform on a mission to liberate human potential with automated document processing. Created by industry veterans Steve Johnson (CEO), John Huggins (President), and David Lippke (CTO) this is a story about getting the band back together.
Neural Magic helps organizations deliver AI through software rather than expensive and inefficient hardware like GPUs. MIT Professor Nir Shavit and his PHD student Alex Matveev were doing deep learning research at an MIT Lab in 2016 but didn’t have access to the same high powered hardware resources their corporate counterparts had to do traditional neural network computer science research.
FeatureByte is a “modern AI data platform for data scientists”. They are on a mission to scale enterprise AI by building a SaaS solution that helps simplify the creation, serving, management and monitoring of machine learning features. Founded in 2022 by Xavier Conort & Razi Raziuddin, the FeatureByte team knows data science and machine learning.
Snyk, which stands for “So Now You Know” and is pronounced like sneak, is the inventor and now leader of the growing developer security space. Back in 2015, Snyk founder Guy Podjarny recognized that the future of cybersecurity depended on one thing: developer adoption.
What a great quarter! Yes, it’s a lot of writing. Yes, I do all of the writing. But I’ve come to appreciate the tremendous privilege it is to hear the stories of all you talented operators, founders, ecosystem builders & companies trying to make a dent in this vibrant Boston startup ecosystem and the world beyond. I feel a deep responsibility to do you all justice and I’m working at it every day!
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oncoverycare is the first virtual survivorship clinic with a mission to help survivors lead happier, healthier lives. If we’re going to talk about oncoverycare, first we need to talk about its co-founder, Hil Moss.
Markit Social is “software for creators and event marketing”. Founded in 2021 out of the Tufts Venture Accelerator and a recent graduate of the Techstars Boston accelerator program, Jonathan Chang and his team are on a mission to reinvent events for creators and Gen Z attendees.
In 2011, Oracle acquired Boston based Endeca for $1.075B. The acquisition ended an 11 year journey spanning the Dot-com bubble, 9/11, the Great Financial Crisis, 3 Super Bowl wins, 2 World Series titles, 1 NBA Championship, 1 Stanley Cup and the punishing drumbeat of technological progress.
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