
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.