Five Initialized portfolio companies made this year’s #Inc5000, @Inc’s annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America.
Congrats to @algolia, @goformic, @Flock_Safety, @tilt, and @TrueLinkFin on the recognition!
We set the standard in seed.
Early investors in @Coinbase, @Instacart, @Rippling, @Flexport, @Flock_Safety + more — $3B+ AUM, $200B+ in company valuations.
- Nearly 15% of the electricity generated in the U.S. is lost before it reaches us. This inefficiency matters more than ever as demand for power continues to climb. @arcturustechinc Founder and CEO Amir Mashal is building carbon nanomaterial-infused metal conductors to make the
- Factories don’t waste fabric because they’re careless. Most patterns simply weren’t designed to use it all. SXD’s patented AI reengineers garment patterns to fit together more efficiently, cutting waste to 1% or less without changing how factories sew. For the Harvard Coop,
- To make AI truly interpretable, you need more than visibility into its output. You need to be able to trace how it got there. On High Bit, @juliusadml explains how @guidelabsai is bringing three layers of traceability together in a single model, a major step toward the
- We backed @valaratomics’ seed round in 2024. @kimmaicutler’s reasoning was straightforward: nuclear's biggest constraint wasn't the underlying technology, it was the deployment model. Valar replaces one-off reactor projects with factory-built reactors designed to scale in fleets

