FUEL ALUMNI

2024 FUEL AI/ML COHORT 

Ask Steve

RAJAT PAHARIA

Ask Steve is a Chrome extension that gives employees a personal AI intern in the web pages where they are already working, so they can get more work done, faster. Steve summarizes web pages, writes emails and customer communications, helps with research, and more. Tell Steve exactly what is needed or use one of 100+ built-in Skills.

Bentonville, Arkansas

Botco.ai

REBECCA CLYDE

Botco.ai delivers generative AI solutions for seamless enterprise integration, enhancing engagement and unlocking business insights through conversational analytics.

Phoenix, Arizona

Homekynd

KATE RITTER

Homekynd is a virtual staging service company focused on creating gorgeous, cohesive designs for homes on the market. It has proprietary AI platform that turns 2D flat photo into a 3D playground, creating designs as a preferred vendor with real estate brokerages and independent agents across the country.

Austin, Texas

Knosc

LIVIU AGNOLA & VLAD BULACOVSCHI

KNOSC is a modern supply chain intelligence platform designed to provide complete visibility and serve as a single source of truth for your supply chain data. KNOSC empowers businesses by offering swift implementation and the ability to answer complex “what-if” scenarios with ease. Think of it as a personal assistant for managing and optimizing supply chain operations.

Atlanta, Georgia

Rising Tide

PAUL NIEUWOUDT

Rising Tide is redefining final mile by helping companies manage deliveries, employees, contractors, and services with AI and blockchain automation. It integrates the front line to the front office and provides seamless operations, automated compliance, and the most accurate forecasting all in one SaaS platform.

Richmond, Virginia

ROYBI

ELNAZ SARRAF

ROYBI Robot is a pioneer in the edutainment industry, offering a comprehensive platform that includes the celebrated ROYBI Robot, an educational companion robot for kids, and RoybiVerse, an immersive virtual learning platform. Tailored for pre-K to 12th-grade learners, ROYBI’s diverse content is crafted to enrich and motivate young minds on their educational journey.

San Jose, California

UpSquad

DERRICK REIVES

UpSquad is a comprehensive platform designed to enhance workforce development by seamlessly connecting job seekers, employers, and training partners. UpSquad provides targeted training programs that transforms talent into a qualified workforce. Its versatile application spans across various sectors, impacting career pathways and community development.

Memphis, Tennessee

Uptok

KASHIF ZAMAN

Uptok has a mission to re-humanize customer journeys, enabling 1-on-1 video consultations with the high value customers at the high friction points on websites, apps, private customer portals, QR codes and kiosks. Its intelligent algorithms ensure maximum face-time, creating the highest possible return-on-video and a superior customer experience with smart cue cards, co-browsing and micro-interactions.

Chicago, Illinois

2024 FUEL CYBERSECURITY COHORT 

Autharva

ABHISHEK BANSAL

Organizations grapple with identity risks, compliance burdens, and the challenge of reducing access without compromising efficiency. At Autharva, we firmly believe that the manual process of requesting, reviewing, and approving access is outdated and adds minimal value. We transcend conventional tools, relieving businesses from resource-intensive processes, poor user experiences, and manual oversights.

Castro Valley, California

Bastazo

MAURICIO IGLESIAS & KYLIE MCCLANAHAN

Bastazo is building decision making cybersecurity software for operational technology. Since its founding in Fayetteville, AR in 2020 we have grown to 10 full time employees. Our vision is to secure all the critical infrastructure no matter the size.

Fayetteville, Arkansas

Cyvatar

COREY WHITE

Cyvatar is leading the future of cybersecurity with effortless, fully managed security subscriptions. As the first cybersecurity-as-a-service (CSaaS) provider, Cyvatar empowers our members to achieve successful security outcomes by providing the people, process, and technology required for cybersecurity success. Solution assessment, installation, configuration, remediation, and maintenance are all included in a fixed subscription. The future of cybersecurity is effortless with Cyvatar.

Irvine, California

Pianat.ai

SHERIF ALI SHAALAN

PIANAT.ai is a rising AI deepTech venture building the largest decentralized G2B2B data exchange network for underserved markets/ states to democratize data driven ESGRC and give companies one version of the truth in cybersecurity GRC! We developed Pianat.ai to transform the current manual and document-based compliance reporting into automated, standardized, digitally trusted and AI powered.

Cairo, Egypt

ShadowScape

JAMES MCCARTER

Shadowscape is an Intelligence-Driven Cybersecurity, Training and Analytics company focused on cyber risk intelligence via our flagship SaaS platform, Threatsphere. We have completely upended the industry standard for calculating quantitative financial cyber risk and operationalized it to directly provide clear cyber ROI to service providers and enterprises.

Boise, Idaho

Whalemate

MATEO BOVIO & FEDERICO HOMBRE

Our software merges psychocybersecurity, Gamification, and Neuroscience to education and training in cybersecurity. We explore behaviors and perceptions, making cybersecurity seamless.


Buenos Aires, Argentina

2024 FUEL HEALTHTECH COHORT 

Dart Health

BRIAN SAGE

Dart Health provides data connectivity solutions that enable fast, reliable HIPAA-compliant innovations at lower cost. Our experienced founders built proprietary solutions for Mercer, Guardian, and others before founding Dart to offer services to transform the group health and benefits space.

Denver, Colorado

EmployWell

NATALIE SHEW & STEFFANY BENTON

EmployWell helps nurses work smarter not harder. EmployWell addresses the $570 Billion/year administrative burden cost that's driving nurses away from healthcare and hurting patient outcomes. Its solution maps nurse workflows for specialty clinics and identifies administrative bottlenecks using AI and NLP for better work satisfaction and productivity.

Fayetteville, Arkansas

EndoShunt

TYLER ZANON

EndoShunt is a class II surgical device that empowers trauma surgeons with the ability to address uncontrolled abdominal bleeding. Its novel device empowers surgeons with the ability to create a temporary, targeted, size-adjustable shunt on the inside of the aorta or IVC to effectively address bleeding presurgery, drastically decreasing the mortality & morbidity associated with current treatment alternatives.

Chicago, Illinois

Inherent Biosciences

ANDY OLSEN & KRISTEN BROGAARD

Inherent Biosciences is pioneering epigenetic diagnostics in reproductive health (a $1.4B market). The company's vision is to remove the guesswork in diagnosing and treating complex diseases. Its first product better diagnoses male factor infertility, reduces the burden on the female partner, saves couples time and money and guides treatment.

Salt Lake City, Utah

Mobio Interactive

BECHARA SAAB

Mobio Interactive helps HCPs deliver better medicine to more patients through an AI native remote monitoring + patient support platform that reconfigures following prescriptions to deliver clinically validated therapy for multiple indications from psycho-oncology to affect disorders to traumatic brain injury.

Singapore

Rainfall Health

AHMED ‘EDDIE’ QURESHI

Rainfall Health is a pioneering healthcare technology company dedicated to revolutionizing rural care through AI-driven solutions, streamlined clinical care, in-depth health analysis, and patient care coordination. With a network designed for community health, Rainfall Health aims to forge a new path in rural health by offering comprehensive care made simple to address the crucial need for expanded rural health access.

San Francisco, California

QuickTake Health

RAND RAGUSA

QuickTake Health provides innovative vital signs workflow automation and patient engagement kiosk solutions, revolutionizing the way healthcare clinics manage patient intake documentation and interactions. Its patient intake kiosks improve retail clinic intake operations and enhance the consumer experience through an enhanced patient engagement that prioritizes efficiency, accuracy, and patient-centered communications.

New Orleans, Louisiana

Soap Health

STEPHEN CHARLAP

Soap Health is building the worlds first AI powered primary care physician to reduce physician burnout and meet the needs of 100 million Americans without access to a primary care provider.

Boca Raton, Florida

TapRoot Interventions

SCARLETT SPRING

TapRoot Interventions Ella platform is born out of the desire to serve persons who can’t express their needs, relentlessly seeking their ‘why’. Its solution puts care partners at the center, first in dementia and mental illness, with autism and stroke as next verticals. As the first-in-class, validated behavioral database, its digital assistant Ella® will enable disease/response insights, ROI outcomes, partnering with other audio, monitoring and/or other AI capabilities.

Phoenix, Arizona

Telegenixx

ERIN KEYES

Telegenixx is a platform that centralizes curated peptide-based protocols, purpose-built and compliant technology, expert logistics, education materials, and quality assured pharmacies & providers to extend more cost-effective access to cellular medicine and regenerative care. Telegenixx offers direct to consumer, white-labeled business to business, and licensable technology solutions.

San Antonio, Texas

2023 FUEL AI/ML COHORT 

Algoface

ANDREW BART

Algoface makes it easier to build and deploy trusted responsible Face AI solutions. Our B2B & B2G Ethical Face AI Enablement Engine leverages computer vision, machine learning, and generative AI to power applied AI solutions that operate on the edge.

Carefree, Arizona

Analytics2Go

MIKE ROMERI

A2Go offers an end-to-end AI platform for enterprise-level companies and SMBs. Our focus is using AI to optimize demand prediction and price optimization for online retail, CPG and wholesale distributor companies.

Sarasota, Florida

CLIPr

HUMPHREY CHEN

CLIPr is an Enterprise Video Intelligence platform focused on enabling employees to find the Moments that Matter by Unlocking Insights and Eliminating Video Overload. We achieve this by making your video and audio Search-able, Skim-able and Query-able. We transform individual recordings into more action-able video and audio libraries for the top 20-30% of the media stored within your Enterprise.

Kirland, Washington

Edify.ai

CORY LINTON

Edify.ai’s vision is "Every employee home safe every day." We accomplish this vision by helping businesses identify and understand risk at the frontline. Our technology provides actionable insights to stakeholders, allowing them to change frontline behavior, reduce workplace injuries in high-risk environments, and decrease claims and insurance costs.

Salt Lake City, Utah

Retail Aware (Acquired)

KEITH FIX

Retail Aware helps brands, retailers, and their partners measure in-store product displays and shopper behavior data in real time. We help you know what shoppers want like never before to increase your ROI.

Omaha, Nebraska

Siemba

KANNAN UDAYARAJAN

Siemba’s collaborative PenTest as a Service Platform (PTaaS) integrates subscription-based scalable and repeatable PenTesting into an organization's existing technology enabling them to easily schedule recurring tests, and obtain comprehensive and real-time reporting to support compliance regulations and customer mandates.

Atlanta, Georgia

Smart Eye Technology

DEXTER CAFFEY

Smart Eye Technology helps secure documents by using biometrics such as iris, face, fingerprint and voice recognition to open documents. Once a document is open in our cloud based application, continuous identification is used to verify the authorized user's iris, and face every second that the document is open.

Atlanta, Georgia

Youthful Savings

SOMYA MUNJAL

Youthful Savings believes in integrative learning that enhances socioeconomic education in order to promote mental wellbeing, economic empowerment and community development. Our proprietary learning platform allows youth to customize their learning in order to thrive.

New York, NY

2023 FUEL HEALTHTECH COHORT 

Ainnova Tech

VINICIO VARGAS

Ainnovatech is empowering health care with an AI platform detecting diabetic retinopathy and other retinal diseases with high accuracy and in seconds, discovering diabetes and preventing blindness.

San Jose, Costa Rica

Glooma

FRANCISCO NOGUIERA

Glooma works to detect breast cancer at an early stage, with a medical screening device connected to a mobile app that monitors and simplifies the breast self-exam.

Braga, Portugal.

Lineus Medical

VANCE CLEMENT

Lineus Medical is a developer of cost-effective devices that relieve patients’ pain, empower nurses and lower the overall cost of healthcare, including SafeBreak Vascular, the first FDA cleared breakaway device for peripheral IV lines.

Fayetteville, Arkansas

MatchRite Care

CHRIS JONES

MatchRite Care delivers patient’s personal health records from multiple sources and locations in a simple format, leveraging patient insights, integrations, streamlined I.T. systems and analytics.

Kansas City, Missouri

Momentum Health

PHILIPPE MILLER

Momentum Health is empowering families, patients and care teams to remotely manage scoliosis with technology to monitor spine curvature, track changes over time, and measure progress.

Montreal, Quebec

Zemplee

APARNA PUJAR

Zemplee works to improve the quality of life for elder adults using our strategically placed AI-powered sensors and devices to help caretakers and family members verify an individual's health, wellbeing, and safety remotely.

Los Gatos, CA

2022 FUEL AI/ML COHORT 

Airy

Airy is an open source conversational platform delivering a new experience for higher revenues, increased engagement, and happier customers through conversational AI.

Array

Array is software to build web and mobile forms, generate documents, manage daily tasks, and automate processes, allowing for users to access and submit all forms tasks, and reports better than before.

Deeping Source

Deeping Source is an anonymized AI solution providing scalable, privacy safe analysis providing real-time business insights and efficiencies enabling companies to make data-driven decisions.

Instreamatic

Instreamatic is a voice marketing platform enabling direct voice communication between consumers and brands across billions of existing touch-points allowing customers to immediately talk with brands.

Optiyol

Optiyol provides solutions for distribution network design and route optimization through optimization algorithms and software for logistics, food and beverage, CPG, field operations and other industries.

PICKL

PICKL provides access engaged communities of shoppers to gather the vital research for customer insights to drive sales and profits, as well as information for competitive, category & product insights.

Quaeris

Quaeris is an AI-driven data search and BI platform that delivers personalized insights to empower business users to ask questions, receive answers, and share results within seconds.

RiskKarma

RiskKarma is a solution applying algorithms to company’s existing HR and Risk data to create safer and healthier workplaces by reducing worker risk, costs, and improving workplace culture.

Vacus

Vacus Tech develops wireless radio products, hardware modules and reference designs that enable real-time, accurate, low power and local area micro-location service for productivity and safety.

Veriphix

Veriphix is a platform enables quick and accurate understandings of beliefs and motivations that make societal, environmental, and economic advancements possible.

2021 FUEL AI/ML COHORT 

ClearOps

ClearOPS provides Clear Answer Management, a questionnaire-as-a-service product, that enables vendors to upload any questionnaire received by a customer into our system, access their custom built repository of answers, and pre-populate those answers into the questionnaire. ClearOPS Service Provider Reports is a public data search engine returning weekly reports on the privacy and security operations of any domain.

CXO Nexus

CXO Nexus uses AI and Machine Learning to automate the cleansing, classification, and categorization of IT Vendor Spend. Our flagship CIO InCight SaaS solution is operational in days and requires no FTEs or consultants. The intuitive delivery has clients like Cigna, ViacomCBS and Nasdaq optimizing their vendor spend via leverage, consolidation & elimination of redundant purchasing.

GraphLI

GraphLI’s platform converts chaos to order in the last mile by optimizing the delivery operations in order to reduce cost while keeping end customers happy. GraphLI's modular SaaS platform enables delivery companies to automate and optimize all business processes including order booking, order matching, route optimization, tracking and monitoring, exception management, visibility for customers, analytics, and payments.

Junction AI

Our AI machine learning platform is a data transformation to insights pipeline for SaaS platforms. We ingest data, standardize, process, model and deliver an insights API. Models are unique to each end client user. It is a deep learning, neural net approach, with genetic training, and includes image analysis and natural language processing. We focus on unstructured data (brand and user generated content like images, videos, text).

Moment.ai

By using our software to detect a driver's facial data, we can suggest when EACH driver on a fleet payroll should stop. If she/he is fatigued or other serious health concerns are imminent, we use the power of AI Voice to suggest when they stop. A manager supervisor can monitor a driver's stop history.

Simporter

AI-powered software identifies attributes (ingredients, need-states, sensory experiences) that are becoming important to consumers for consideration as the basis of a new product. Clients use this to develop new concepts in their category or adjacent. Concepts are then tested on the platform, saving time as the client moves them along their product development path. Once a product is scoped out with price and promo plans, software provides a sales volume estimate that's proven +85% accurate.

SwiftGo

A SaaS-HaaS solution to eliminate in-store check-out lines while controlling shrinkage and allowing for a real-time personalized shopping experience at supermarkets. It includes - a hardware shrinkage control module (HaaS) that converts existing shopping cart into a 'smart-cart' and allows retailers to integrate it with their existing 'scan and go' app/software. - a software module (SaaS) that provides retailers with a channel for real-time, personalized marketing to in-store customers.

2020 FUEL AI/ML COHORT 

Cognitive Talent Solutions

Cognitive Talent Solutions (CTS) is a global People Analytics provider founded by former IBM employees, focusing its activity on Organizational Network Analysis (ONA) and Organizational Restructuring Simulation.

Curie

Curie is Stripe for Computer Vision. Our computer vision as a service solution enables Brands & Apps to make money from real world discovery. Curie deep-links physical things, connecting commerce, content, and services at a glance.

Inferencery

Inferencery makes Artificial Intelligence more impactful for enterprises. We accomplish this through improved performance and organic integration with enterprise processes. Where traditional applications of AI offer narrow and rigid solutions, Inferencery makes AI solutions flexible to achieve optimal impact.

Isaac.ai

Issac.ai is a Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) company focused on reducing uncertainty in growing, investing in and acquiring companies by providing better data resources. We collect data about company internals (financial, cultural, intangible value, etc.) using our patent-pending assessment process.


Journey Foods

Journey Foods is a bold, machine learning-powered software platform for food companies. We build enterprise technology that improves product management and development for CPG companies, ingredient suppliers, and manufacturers. We focus on saving companies money and time by improving their decision-making and operations with AI nutrition and supply chain insights embedded in integrative software.

Sourcero

Sorcero is an enterprise Natural Language Processing platform that supports expert-driven decision making in the life science and insurance industries. Our no-code platform combines domain-specific, auditable NLP with an application layer to enable enterprises to configure, deploy, and manage multiple workflows across a single platform.

SummerizeBot

SummarizeBot specializes in information extraction, structuring, and analysis. We apply state-of-the-art AI, machine learning, natural language processing and blockchain technologies to simplify complex processes and automate what previously required human-level intelligence.

Swivl

Swivl simplifies AI training. We automate repetitive tasks via NLP (chat and voice), a powerful workflow builder, and integrations in our customers’ technology stack. All while keeping humans-in-the-loop.

Blindspot (TPS Engage)

Blindspot (TPS Engage) is the largest cross-border dynamic Digital Out of Home platform, helping companies of any size optimize their digital outdoor campaigns using any type of data as a content trigger.


FR8 Relay

FR8 Relay uses the power of the platform and our patented routing technology to systematically change the way long-haul trucking operates with benefits to all the stakeholders. Our platform connects carriers, drivers, shippers, and related vendors to create a national network.

Unmanned Life

Unmanned Life has developed the world’s first software platform to deploy and manage aerial and ground vehicles, both indoors and outdoors, fully autonomously i.e. without human intervention.

Vocinity

Vocinity enables Enterprises to quickly build and deploy Cognitive Conversational Agents that interact like humans, using natural spoken language, for sales, customer support, admin, concierge and other roles.

In 2019, Fuel was focused on supply chain technology companies, or everything from product creation to customer ownership.

This encompassed the journey from manufacturing, outbound logistics and transportation, 3PL and consolidation, DC and warehouse management, inbound logistics and transportation, store back room, in-stock and on-shelf, last mile delivery, and return management.

Ship.com

A new delivery experience has arrived. Track it. Share it. Ship.com helps you know exactly when you’ll get it. And so much more.

Ox

Leverage The World's Largest Network Of Manufacturing, Logistics And Distribution Partners. Transform Your Business With e2open. The Connected Supply Chain, Moving As One™.

Luncher

Delivering amazing food from your favorite restaurants to your workplace. Luncher is getting you out of the big lines when all you need is good food.

BlyncSync

A safety software allowing for optimal shift scheduling, increased safety, boosted work efficiency, and realized cost savings.


AMBOTS

Advanced manufacturing with a focus on swarm 3D printing and assembly. AMBOTS is bringing you to the next manufacturing revolution.

Drive My Way

Disrupting truck driver recruiting by focusing on quality and fit and by treating the driver as a consumer in the employment relationship. 

ShipHike

No box, no tape, no time? No problem! Simply post your package and one of our drivers will arrive to whisk your item off to its destination. It’s hitchhiking for packages.

Thaddeus

Cold-chain transportation company protecting and transporting temperature-sensitive products via their IoT-enabled, reusable, active temperature-regulated packaging and software.