Nathan Ho

Founders: Barun Kar, Rajiv Khemani Sector: AI Infrastructure Location: Santa Clara, CA The AI revolution has placed unprecedented demand on data centers, and networking is where that demand is most visible. A server rack used to draw 30 kilowatts of electricity. Today, it draws a megawatt. A training run used to fit inside a server and now it spans thousands of accelerators that have to behave like a single machine.

Optura is a full-stack AI operating system for healthcare enterprises that turns fragmented data and siloed workflows into a measurable, governable AI program, organized around a single organizing principle: provable return on AI investment. We’re proud to be co-leading Optura’s Series A. Founders: Andy Fanning, Mike Hollis Sector: Vertical AI Location: Nashville, TN AI in healthcare has moved from promise to proof of concept — and now the hard work begins.

Founder: Daniel First Sector: Vertical AI Location: Brooklyn, NY Manufacturing has become increasingly complex. Products contain thousands of components, electronics are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and intricate supply chains span the globe. Despite this complexity, customer quality and issue detection remain largely reactive processes dependent on manual investigation and siloed data streams (oftentimes across dozens of platforms).