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Arctic Wolf

Unusual has been one of the best partners in my career as an entrepreneur.

Brian NeSmith
Co-Founder & CEO
$4.3B valuation
Arctic Wolf
$4.3B valuation
Carta
Carta
Carta

Unusual is founder oriented and really takes the time to understand all aspects of our business.

Vivun
Vivun
Vivun

As first time founders, we wanted hands on support to give us an unfair advantage. That's why we went with Unusual as our first investor.

Human Signal
Human Signal
Human Signal

We feel grateful to partner with Unusual. Every interaction with the team helps us learn.

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AirOps’s no-code custom LLM application builder to ship ambitious content projects.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Alex Halliday, Matt Hammel, Berna Gonzalez
Favourite field guide tool
AirOps is building an AI-powered platform to scale SEO and content strategies

Alto’s next-generation self-directed IRA platform makes it easy to invest in alternative assets like startups, crypto, and securitized collectibles using tax-advantaged retirement funds.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Eric Satz
Favourite field guide tool
Alto is making alternative investments more accessible.

AptEdge provides Support teams with data-driven insights to prevent customer escalations.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Aakrit Prasad, Anthony Kilman
Favourite field guide tool
AptEdge is preventing customer escalations.

Arctic Wolf Networks delivers the industry-leading security operations center (SOC)-as-a-service that redefines the economics of cybersecurity.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Brian NeSmith
Favourite field guide tool
Arctic Wolf is redefining security operations.

Armorblox secures enterprise communications over email and other cloud office applications. Over 9,000 organizations trust Armorblox to stop targeted phishing attacks, protect sensitive PII/PCI, and automate response to user-reported email threats.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
DJ Sampath, Anand Raghavan, Arjun Sambamoorthy, Chetan Anand
Favourite field guide tool
Acquired by Cisco in 2023
Armorblox is restoring trust in email communications.

BallerTV is on a mission to build the world's largest sports network, starting with amateur sports in the US. Their proprietary live streaming technology and nationwide network of videographers enable them to connect families and communities everywhere through the power of live sports.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Aaron Hawkey, Robert Angarita
Favourite field guide tool
BallerTV is building the world’s largest sports network.

Banyan Security helps secure the modern enterprise by delivering a Zero Trust Remote Access Platform for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Banyan’s distributed, highly scalable platform, powered by machine learning, ensures both users and devices are con

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Jayanth Gummaraju, Tarun Desikan, Yoshio Turner
Favourite field guide tool
Acquired by SonicWall in 2024
Banyan Security is helping avoid the modern cyber attack.

Bits is building a no-code platform to create a fully customized onboarding experience and customer monitoring solution.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Jonatan Klintberg, Robin Lantz, Fredrik Eriksson
Favourite field guide tool
Bits Technology is simplifying and reshaping how fintechs build products

CO2 AI is a system-of-record platform for carbon accounting and scenario planning that enables large enterprises to measure, reduce, and collaborate on their carbon footprints to achieve their net-zero targets.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Charlotte Degot and Florian Jourda
Favourite field guide tool
The leading end-to-end carbon management software for large corporations

Carta helps private and public companies, investors, and employees manage equity and ownership.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Henry Ward, Manu Kumar
Favourite field guide tool
Carta is helping companies manage their cap table.

Chalk's best-in-class developer experience enables data teams to declare features and their dependencies with idiomatic Python in online, streaming, and batch environments.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Marc Freed-Finnegan, Elliot Marx, Andy Moreland
Favourite field guide tool
Chalk is a data platform that powers machine learning and generative AI.

Connectly helps SMBs centralize customer communications unlock message-based revenue

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Stefanos Loukakos, Yandong Liu
Favourite field guide tool
Connectly is helping businesses unlock revenue with messaging.

Contra helps independent workers connect, find and manage their next opportunities.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Ben Huffman, Gajus Kuizinas
Favourite field guide tool
Contra is creating the hiring platform for independents.

DataBento is a data-as-a-service company with real-time financial data.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Christina Qi, Luca Lin
Favourite field guide tool
Databento is empowering analysts with on-demand data.

Descope helps every developer build secure, frictionless authentication and user journeys for any application. Developers can integrate with Descope through no-code workflows, a set of client and backend SDKs, or comprehensive REST APIs.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Slavik Markovich, Rishi Bhargava, Dan Sarel, and Guy Rinat
Favourite field guide tool
Descope is building the passwordless future.

Dopt gives developers a component library and SDKs to build seamless product onboarding and education experiences in minutes.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Alon Bartur, Phil Vander Broek, and Joe McKenney
Favourite field guide tool
Acquired by Airtable in 2024
Dopt is building the first developer platform for product onboarding

Endgame lets GTM teams connect the dots between product usage and sales opportunities

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Alex Bilmes, Graham Murphy
Favourite field guide tool
Endgame is helping product-led companies sell & grow.

EnFi powers AI assistants for bank and private lending origination, underwriting and portfolio management teams

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Joshua Summers, Scott Weller
Favourite field guide tool
Enfi is accelerating complex credit analysis and risk monitoring

State of the art ML models customized to your product, applied to find insights across your entire customer feedback—no matter where it lives.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Varun Sharma and Arnav Sharma
Favourite field guide tool
Enterpret is helping companies leverage customer feedback.

Goldcast enables B2B marketers to run modern virtual and hybrid events that drive revenue.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Palash Soni, Kishore Kothandaraman, Aashish Srinivas
Favourite field guide tool
Goldcast is powering the future of event marketing.

Grain empowers teams to create a video meeting system of record

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Mike Adams, Jake Adams
Favourite field guide tool
Grain is turning video meetings into libraries of knowledge.

Gusto serves more than 300,000 businesses nationwide. Each year we process tens of billions of dollars of payroll and provide employee benefits—like health insurance and 401(k) accounts—while helping companies create incredible work places.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Joshua Reeves, Edward Kim, Tomer London
Favourite field guide tool
Gusto is helping companies take care of their teams.

Hallow is a prayer and meditation app that is authentically Christian and Catholic, while at the same time a resource for anyone looking to grow deeper in a relationship with God.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Alex Jones, Erich Kerekes
Favourite field guide tool
Hallow is a prayer and meditation app.

Harness is a continuous delivery-as-a-service platform for engineering and DevOps teams to release applications into production. Harness automates verifications, prioritizes what tests to run, determine the impact of changes, automate cloud costs, and much more.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Jyoti Bansal, Rishi Singh
Favourite field guide tool
Harness is enabling every software team to deliver excellence.

HumanSignal enables companies to build AI with their unique DNA. Creators of Label Studio, the most widely-adopted open source data labeling platform, HumanSignal is on a mission to harness the power of foundation models to craft highly differentiated AI models using proprietary data and human feedback.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Michael Malyuk
Favourite field guide tool
HumanSignal is helping data scientists build better models.

Kusari addresses the lack of transparency within the software supply chain and development lifecycle allowing organizations to identify potential weak points and resolve issues faster.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Tim Miller, Mike Lieberman, Parth Patel
Favourite field guide tool
Kusari is lighting the way forward on supply chain security

Lucky helps ecommerce brands offer omnichannel fulfillment and same day pick-up.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Sneh Parmar, Nafis Azad
Favourite field guide tool
Lucky is enabling omnichannel commerce.

Mem Labs is building a shared brain for teams — starting by consolidating common behaviors across notes, tasks, and email into a single streamlined workflow.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Kevin Moody and Dennis Xu
Favourite field guide tool
Mem Labs is building a shared brain for teams.

Navro enables businesses to better scale across borders, eliminating inefficiencies, costs, and complexities. By being regulated and sitting in the flow of funds, Navro empowers businesses to control their global payouts and settlements, eliminating FX and banking costs.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Aran Brown and Eddie Harrison
Favourite field guide tool
Navro is enabling international payments.

Oloid enhances workplace security, safety, and productivity of deskless workers.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Mohit Garg, Madhu Madhusudhanan
Favourite field guide tool
Oloid is enhancing workplace security of deskless workers.

Omnition is a major contributor to OpenTelemetry and is building an Observability Platform for monitoring and troubleshooting Cloud Native Applications using distributed tracing.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Spiros Xanthos, Mayank Agarwal
Favourite field guide tool
Acquired by Splunk in 2019
Omnition is powering observability for microservices.

Ordr is the first actionable AI-based Systems Control Engine for the hyper-connected enterprise.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Pandian Gnanaprakasam, Sheausong Yang, CEO is Jim Hyman
Favourite field guide tool
Ordr is making IoT device security simple.

OrthoFX is reimagining how clear aligner therapy is made, sold, and experienced.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Ren Menon, Nichole Garcia, Henry Chan
Favourite field guide tool
Ortho FX is reimagining clear aligner therapy.

Orum lets sales teams reach their target prospects quickly

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Jason Dorfman, Karthik Viswanathan
Favourite field guide tool
Orum lets sales teams reach their target prospects quickly.

Portrait Analytics is building an AI-powered research analyst to help generate high-conviction investment theses in record time


Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
David Plon and Connell Gough
Favourite field guide tool
Portrait Analytics is building a generative AI research assistant to accelerate investment research

Purple Dot's pre-sell waitlist platform enables eCommerce brands to always be selling.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Madeline Parra, John Talbott
Favourite field guide tool
Purple Dot is helping brands pre-sell inventory.

Qdrant is powering the next generation of AI applications with advanced and high-performant vector similarity search technology.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
André Zayarni and Andrey Vasnetsov
Favourite field guide tool
Qdrant is building an open-source vector database

Railway helps developers effortlessly deploy apps to production

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Jake Cooper
Favourite field guide tool
Railway is transforming the process of shipping software.

Relyance provides a platform for an entire organization to seamlessly manage privacy compliance and data protection

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Leila Golchehreh, Abhi Sharma
Favourite field guide tool
Relyance is building the governance platform for tech.

Resolve handles all alerts, performs root cause analysis, resolves incidents and makes on-call stress free

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Spiros Xanthos, Mayank Agrarwal
Favourite field guide tool
Resolve AI is building an AI production engineer

Bring your apps and games to life with real-time animation.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Luigi Rosso, Guido Rosso
Favourite field guide tool
Rive is bringing apps and games to life.

Robinhood's investing platform offers commission-free trading in stocks, funds, and options with Robinhood Financial, and crypto with Robinhood Crypto.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Baiju Bhatt, Vladimir Tenev
Favourite field guide tool
Robinhood is democratizing finance for all.

Roboto is copilot for robotics data. It helps robotics teams securely store slices of data in the cloud, allowing them to easily search, analyze, and transform it in a few clicks. Roboto offers AI-powered tools for anyone working with sensor or log data, helping engineers return their attention to robotics work instead of wrangling data.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Benji Barash, Yves Albers
Favourite field guide tool
Roboto is accelerating robotics development with AI.

Socket makes open source safer by detecting and blocking software supply chain attacks.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Feross Aboukhadijeh
Favourite field guide tool
Socket is securing the open source supply chain.

Stigg gives developers fine-tuned control over pricing plans for any stack.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Dor Sasson, Anton Zagrebelny
Favourite field guide tool
Stigg is building pricing and packaging tools for modern SaaS.

Styra enables enterprises to define, enforce, and validate Kubernetes security. Our Declarative Authorization Service provides context-based guardrails to mitigate risk, reduce errors, and accelerate development.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Tim Hinrichs, Teemu Koponen
Favourite field guide tool
Styra is enabling enterprises to validate Kubernetes security.

Sunshine is passionate about making the mundane magical: building everyday apps that put people first and quietly solve problems using sophisticated technology.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Marissa Mayer and Enrique Munoz Torres
Favourite field guide tool
Sunshine is redefining contact management.

Sway AI’s No-Code Visual Platform aids organizations in eliminating their AI development bottleneck and gives the power of AI implementation directly to the analysts, domain experts, and BI professionals who need it.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Hassan Ahmed, Amir Atai, Jitender Arora
Favourite field guide tool
Sway AI is making artificial intelligence accessible for all.

TYB helps brands build direct, long-term relationships with their fans.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Ty Haney
Favourite field guide tool
TYB is deepening the bond between brands and fans in web3.

Tabular is building an independent, universal storage platform that connects to any compute layer, eliminating data lock-in from full-stack offerings.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Ryan Blue, Jason Reid, Daniel Weeks
Favourite field guide tool
Acquired by Databricks in June 2024
Tabular is an independent data platform that makes Iceberg easy

Theia Insights’ AI-powered industry classification system powers the infrastructure for thematic investing, improving risk analysis for investors

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Ye Tian, James Thorne, Lemin Wu, Garrett Conway
Favourite field guide tool
Theia is building foundational AI for the global investment industry

Tobiko is building SQLMesh, an open source DataOps framework that enables data teams to easily transform data at scale, collaborate on data changes with teammates, and test changes to data pipelines.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Tyson Mao, Toby Mao, Iaroslav Zeigerman
Favourite field guide tool
Tobiko is building the modern DataOps platform.

Traceable combines the power of end-to-end distributed tracing, cloud-native integrations, and advanced behavioral analytics to deliver modern application and API security.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Jyoti Bansal, Sanjay Nagaraj
Favourite field guide tool
Traceable is protecting apps from users to code.

Vivun has created the world's first software for presales, designed to transform how B2B technology companies go to market.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Matthew Darrow, John Bruce, Dominique Darrow, Claire Bruce
Favourite field guide tool
Vivun is creating software for presales.

Vizcom is a generative AI company focused on helping professional 3D designers cut hours of rendering time from their paper-to-production workflows.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Jordan Taylor and Kaelan Richards
Favourite field guide tool
Vizcom is building the next generation of 3D product design

Webflow empowers designers to build professional, custom websites in a completely visual canvas with no code.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Sergie Magdalin, Vlad Magdalin, and Bryant Chou
Favourite field guide tool
Webflow is powering custom websites with no code.

Wonderschool is a network of modern early education programs that makes it easy to find and enroll in quality in-home programs.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Chris Bennett, Arrel Gray
Favourite field guide tool
Wonderschool is making it easy to find in-home programs.

AirOps’s no-code custom LLM application builder to ship ambitious content projects.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Alex Halliday, Matt Hammel, Berna Gonzalez
Favourite field guide tool
AirOps is building an AI-powered platform to scale SEO and content strategies

Chalk's best-in-class developer experience enables data teams to declare features and their dependencies with idiomatic Python in online, streaming, and batch environments.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Marc Freed-Finnegan, Elliot Marx, Andy Moreland
Favourite field guide tool
Chalk is a data platform that powers machine learning and generative AI.

HumanSignal enables companies to build AI with their unique DNA. Creators of Label Studio, the most widely-adopted open source data labeling platform, HumanSignal is on a mission to harness the power of foundation models to craft highly differentiated AI models using proprietary data and human feedback.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Michael Malyuk
Favourite field guide tool
HumanSignal is helping data scientists build better models.

Portrait Analytics is building an AI-powered research analyst to help generate high-conviction investment theses in record time


Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
David Plon and Connell Gough
Favourite field guide tool
Portrait Analytics is building a generative AI research assistant to accelerate investment research

Qdrant is powering the next generation of AI applications with advanced and high-performant vector similarity search technology.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
André Zayarni and Andrey Vasnetsov
Favourite field guide tool
Qdrant is building an open-source vector database

Relyance provides a platform for an entire organization to seamlessly manage privacy compliance and data protection

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Leila Golchehreh, Abhi Sharma
Favourite field guide tool
Relyance is building the governance platform for tech.

Resolve handles all alerts, performs root cause analysis, resolves incidents and makes on-call stress free

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Spiros Xanthos, Mayank Agrarwal
Favourite field guide tool
Resolve AI is building an AI production engineer

Roboto is copilot for robotics data. It helps robotics teams securely store slices of data in the cloud, allowing them to easily search, analyze, and transform it in a few clicks. Roboto offers AI-powered tools for anyone working with sensor or log data, helping engineers return their attention to robotics work instead of wrangling data.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Benji Barash, Yves Albers
Favourite field guide tool
Roboto is accelerating robotics development with AI.

Sway AI’s No-Code Visual Platform aids organizations in eliminating their AI development bottleneck and gives the power of AI implementation directly to the analysts, domain experts, and BI professionals who need it.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Hassan Ahmed, Amir Atai, Jitender Arora
Favourite field guide tool
Sway AI is making artificial intelligence accessible for all.

Theia Insights’ AI-powered industry classification system powers the infrastructure for thematic investing, improving risk analysis for investors

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Ye Tian, James Thorne, Lemin Wu, Garrett Conway
Favourite field guide tool
Theia is building foundational AI for the global investment industry

Traceable combines the power of end-to-end distributed tracing, cloud-native integrations, and advanced behavioral analytics to deliver modern application and API security.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Jyoti Bansal, Sanjay Nagaraj
Favourite field guide tool
Traceable is protecting apps from users to code.

Vizcom is a generative AI company focused on helping professional 3D designers cut hours of rendering time from their paper-to-production workflows.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Jordan Taylor and Kaelan Richards
Favourite field guide tool
Vizcom is building the next generation of 3D product design

BallerTV is on a mission to build the world's largest sports network, starting with amateur sports in the US. Their proprietary live streaming technology and nationwide network of videographers enable them to connect families and communities everywhere through the power of live sports.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Aaron Hawkey, Robert Angarita
Favourite field guide tool
BallerTV is building the world’s largest sports network.

Contra helps independent workers connect, find and manage their next opportunities.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Ben Huffman, Gajus Kuizinas
Favourite field guide tool
Contra is creating the hiring platform for independents.

Hallow is a prayer and meditation app that is authentically Christian and Catholic, while at the same time a resource for anyone looking to grow deeper in a relationship with God.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Alex Jones, Erich Kerekes
Favourite field guide tool
Hallow is a prayer and meditation app.

Sunshine is passionate about making the mundane magical: building everyday apps that put people first and quietly solve problems using sophisticated technology.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Marissa Mayer and Enrique Munoz Torres
Favourite field guide tool
Sunshine is redefining contact management.

TYB helps brands build direct, long-term relationships with their fans.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Ty Haney
Favourite field guide tool
TYB is deepening the bond between brands and fans in web3.

Wonderschool is a network of modern early education programs that makes it easy to find and enroll in quality in-home programs.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Chris Bennett, Arrel Gray
Favourite field guide tool
Wonderschool is making it easy to find in-home programs.

Arctic Wolf Networks delivers the industry-leading security operations center (SOC)-as-a-service that redefines the economics of cybersecurity.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Brian NeSmith
Favourite field guide tool
Arctic Wolf is redefining security operations.

Descope helps every developer build secure, frictionless authentication and user journeys for any application. Developers can integrate with Descope through no-code workflows, a set of client and backend SDKs, or comprehensive REST APIs.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Slavik Markovich, Rishi Bhargava, Dan Sarel, and Guy Rinat
Favourite field guide tool
Descope is building the passwordless future.

Kusari addresses the lack of transparency within the software supply chain and development lifecycle allowing organizations to identify potential weak points and resolve issues faster.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Tim Miller, Mike Lieberman, Parth Patel
Favourite field guide tool
Kusari is lighting the way forward on supply chain security

Socket makes open source safer by detecting and blocking software supply chain attacks.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Feross Aboukhadijeh
Favourite field guide tool
Socket is securing the open source supply chain.

Traceable combines the power of end-to-end distributed tracing, cloud-native integrations, and advanced behavioral analytics to deliver modern application and API security.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Jyoti Bansal, Sanjay Nagaraj
Favourite field guide tool
Traceable is protecting apps from users to code.

Alto’s next-generation self-directed IRA platform makes it easy to invest in alternative assets like startups, crypto, and securitized collectibles using tax-advantaged retirement funds.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Eric Satz
Favourite field guide tool
Alto is making alternative investments more accessible.

Bits is building a no-code platform to create a fully customized onboarding experience and customer monitoring solution.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Jonatan Klintberg, Robin Lantz, Fredrik Eriksson
Favourite field guide tool
Bits Technology is simplifying and reshaping how fintechs build products

Carta helps private and public companies, investors, and employees manage equity and ownership.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Henry Ward, Manu Kumar
Favourite field guide tool
Carta is helping companies manage their cap table.

Gusto serves more than 300,000 businesses nationwide. Each year we process tens of billions of dollars of payroll and provide employee benefits—like health insurance and 401(k) accounts—while helping companies create incredible work places.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Joshua Reeves, Edward Kim, Tomer London
Favourite field guide tool
Gusto is helping companies take care of their teams.

Navro enables businesses to better scale across borders, eliminating inefficiencies, costs, and complexities. By being regulated and sitting in the flow of funds, Navro empowers businesses to control their global payouts and settlements, eliminating FX and banking costs.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Aran Brown and Eddie Harrison
Favourite field guide tool
Navro is enabling international payments.

Portrait Analytics is building an AI-powered research analyst to help generate high-conviction investment theses in record time


Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
David Plon and Connell Gough
Favourite field guide tool
Portrait Analytics is building a generative AI research assistant to accelerate investment research

Purple Dot's pre-sell waitlist platform enables eCommerce brands to always be selling.

Infrastructure
SaaS
Application
Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Madeline Parra, John Talbott
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Purple Dot is helping brands pre-sell inventory.

Theia Insights’ AI-powered industry classification system powers the infrastructure for thematic investing, improving risk analysis for investors

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Fintech
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Founded by
Ye Tian, James Thorne, Lemin Wu, Garrett Conway
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Theia is building foundational AI for the global investment industry

AirOps’s no-code custom LLM application builder to ship ambitious content projects.

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Founded by
Alex Halliday, Matt Hammel, Berna Gonzalez
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AirOps is building an AI-powered platform to scale SEO and content strategies

CO2 AI is a system-of-record platform for carbon accounting and scenario planning that enables large enterprises to measure, reduce, and collaborate on their carbon footprints to achieve their net-zero targets.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Charlotte Degot and Florian Jourda
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The leading end-to-end carbon management software for large corporations

Chalk's best-in-class developer experience enables data teams to declare features and their dependencies with idiomatic Python in online, streaming, and batch environments.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Marc Freed-Finnegan, Elliot Marx, Andy Moreland
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Chalk is a data platform that powers machine learning and generative AI.

Harness is a continuous delivery-as-a-service platform for engineering and DevOps teams to release applications into production. Harness automates verifications, prioritizes what tests to run, determine the impact of changes, automate cloud costs, and much more.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Jyoti Bansal, Rishi Singh
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Harness is enabling every software team to deliver excellence.

HumanSignal enables companies to build AI with their unique DNA. Creators of Label Studio, the most widely-adopted open source data labeling platform, HumanSignal is on a mission to harness the power of foundation models to craft highly differentiated AI models using proprietary data and human feedback.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Michael Malyuk
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HumanSignal is helping data scientists build better models.

Kusari addresses the lack of transparency within the software supply chain and development lifecycle allowing organizations to identify potential weak points and resolve issues faster.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Tim Miller, Mike Lieberman, Parth Patel
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Kusari is lighting the way forward on supply chain security

Oloid enhances workplace security, safety, and productivity of deskless workers.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Mohit Garg, Madhu Madhusudhanan
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Oloid is enhancing workplace security of deskless workers.

Ordr is the first actionable AI-based Systems Control Engine for the hyper-connected enterprise.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Pandian Gnanaprakasam, Sheausong Yang, CEO is Jim Hyman
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Ordr is making IoT device security simple.

OrthoFX is reimagining how clear aligner therapy is made, sold, and experienced.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Ren Menon, Nichole Garcia, Henry Chan
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Ortho FX is reimagining clear aligner therapy.

Qdrant is powering the next generation of AI applications with advanced and high-performant vector similarity search technology.

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Fintech
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Founded by
André Zayarni and Andrey Vasnetsov
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Qdrant is building an open-source vector database

Railway helps developers effortlessly deploy apps to production

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Fintech
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Founded by
Jake Cooper
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Railway is transforming the process of shipping software.

Relyance provides a platform for an entire organization to seamlessly manage privacy compliance and data protection

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Fintech
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Founded by
Leila Golchehreh, Abhi Sharma
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Relyance is building the governance platform for tech.

Resolve handles all alerts, performs root cause analysis, resolves incidents and makes on-call stress free

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Fintech
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Founded by
Spiros Xanthos, Mayank Agrarwal
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Resolve AI is building an AI production engineer

Roboto is copilot for robotics data. It helps robotics teams securely store slices of data in the cloud, allowing them to easily search, analyze, and transform it in a few clicks. Roboto offers AI-powered tools for anyone working with sensor or log data, helping engineers return their attention to robotics work instead of wrangling data.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Benji Barash, Yves Albers
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Roboto is accelerating robotics development with AI.

Socket makes open source safer by detecting and blocking software supply chain attacks.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Feross Aboukhadijeh
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Socket is securing the open source supply chain.

Styra enables enterprises to define, enforce, and validate Kubernetes security. Our Declarative Authorization Service provides context-based guardrails to mitigate risk, reduce errors, and accelerate development.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Tim Hinrichs, Teemu Koponen
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Styra is enabling enterprises to validate Kubernetes security.

Sway AI’s No-Code Visual Platform aids organizations in eliminating their AI development bottleneck and gives the power of AI implementation directly to the analysts, domain experts, and BI professionals who need it.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Hassan Ahmed, Amir Atai, Jitender Arora
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Sway AI is making artificial intelligence accessible for all.

Tabular is building an independent, universal storage platform that connects to any compute layer, eliminating data lock-in from full-stack offerings.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Ryan Blue, Jason Reid, Daniel Weeks
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Acquired by Databricks in June 2024
Tabular is an independent data platform that makes Iceberg easy

Tobiko is building SQLMesh, an open source DataOps framework that enables data teams to easily transform data at scale, collaborate on data changes with teammates, and test changes to data pipelines.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Tyson Mao, Toby Mao, Iaroslav Zeigerman
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Tobiko is building the modern DataOps platform.

AptEdge provides Support teams with data-driven insights to prevent customer escalations.

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Founded by
Aakrit Prasad, Anthony Kilman
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AptEdge is preventing customer escalations.

Arctic Wolf Networks delivers the industry-leading security operations center (SOC)-as-a-service that redefines the economics of cybersecurity.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Brian NeSmith
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Arctic Wolf is redefining security operations.

Connectly helps SMBs centralize customer communications unlock message-based revenue

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Founded by
Stefanos Loukakos, Yandong Liu
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Connectly is helping businesses unlock revenue with messaging.

DataBento is a data-as-a-service company with real-time financial data.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Christina Qi, Luca Lin
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Databento is empowering analysts with on-demand data.

Descope helps every developer build secure, frictionless authentication and user journeys for any application. Developers can integrate with Descope through no-code workflows, a set of client and backend SDKs, or comprehensive REST APIs.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Slavik Markovich, Rishi Bhargava, Dan Sarel, and Guy Rinat
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Descope is building the passwordless future.

Dopt gives developers a component library and SDKs to build seamless product onboarding and education experiences in minutes.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Alon Bartur, Phil Vander Broek, and Joe McKenney
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Acquired by Airtable in 2024
Dopt is building the first developer platform for product onboarding

Endgame lets GTM teams connect the dots between product usage and sales opportunities

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Fintech
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Founded by
Alex Bilmes, Graham Murphy
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Endgame is helping product-led companies sell & grow.

State of the art ML models customized to your product, applied to find insights across your entire customer feedback—no matter where it lives.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Varun Sharma and Arnav Sharma
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Enterpret is helping companies leverage customer feedback.

Goldcast enables B2B marketers to run modern virtual and hybrid events that drive revenue.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Palash Soni, Kishore Kothandaraman, Aashish Srinivas
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Goldcast is powering the future of event marketing.

Grain empowers teams to create a video meeting system of record

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Founded by
Mike Adams, Jake Adams
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Grain is turning video meetings into libraries of knowledge.

Lucky helps ecommerce brands offer omnichannel fulfillment and same day pick-up.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Sneh Parmar, Nafis Azad
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Lucky is enabling omnichannel commerce.

Mem Labs is building a shared brain for teams — starting by consolidating common behaviors across notes, tasks, and email into a single streamlined workflow.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Kevin Moody and Dennis Xu
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Mem Labs is building a shared brain for teams.

Orum lets sales teams reach their target prospects quickly

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Founded by
Jason Dorfman, Karthik Viswanathan
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Orum lets sales teams reach their target prospects quickly.

Bring your apps and games to life with real-time animation.

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Founded by
Luigi Rosso, Guido Rosso
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Rive is bringing apps and games to life.

Stigg gives developers fine-tuned control over pricing plans for any stack.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Dor Sasson, Anton Zagrebelny
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Stigg is building pricing and packaging tools for modern SaaS.

Vivun has created the world's first software for presales, designed to transform how B2B technology companies go to market.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Matthew Darrow, John Bruce, Dominique Darrow, Claire Bruce
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Vivun is creating software for presales.

Vizcom is a generative AI company focused on helping professional 3D designers cut hours of rendering time from their paper-to-production workflows.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Jordan Taylor and Kaelan Richards
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Vizcom is building the next generation of 3D product design

Webflow empowers designers to build professional, custom websites in a completely visual canvas with no code.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Sergie Magdalin, Vlad Magdalin, and Bryant Chou
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Webflow is powering custom websites with no code.

Armorblox secures enterprise communications over email and other cloud office applications. Over 9,000 organizations trust Armorblox to stop targeted phishing attacks, protect sensitive PII/PCI, and automate response to user-reported email threats.

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Fintech
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Founded by
DJ Sampath, Anand Raghavan, Arjun Sambamoorthy, Chetan Anand
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Acquired by Cisco in 2023
Armorblox is restoring trust in email communications.

Banyan Security helps secure the modern enterprise by delivering a Zero Trust Remote Access Platform for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Banyan’s distributed, highly scalable platform, powered by machine learning, ensures both users and devices are con

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Fintech
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Founded by
Jayanth Gummaraju, Tarun Desikan, Yoshio Turner
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Acquired by SonicWall in 2024
Banyan Security is helping avoid the modern cyber attack.

Dopt gives developers a component library and SDKs to build seamless product onboarding and education experiences in minutes.

Infrastructure
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Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Alon Bartur, Phil Vander Broek, and Joe McKenney
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Acquired by Airtable in 2024
Dopt is building the first developer platform for product onboarding

Omnition is a major contributor to OpenTelemetry and is building an Observability Platform for monitoring and troubleshooting Cloud Native Applications using distributed tracing.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Spiros Xanthos, Mayank Agarwal
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Acquired by Splunk in 2019
Omnition is powering observability for microservices.

Robinhood's investing platform offers commission-free trading in stocks, funds, and options with Robinhood Financial, and crypto with Robinhood Crypto.

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Fintech
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Founded by
Baiju Bhatt, Vladimir Tenev
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Robinhood is democratizing finance for all.

Tabular is building an independent, universal storage platform that connects to any compute layer, eliminating data lock-in from full-stack offerings.

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SaaS
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Fintech
Prior Work
Founded by
Ryan Blue, Jason Reid, Daniel Weeks
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Acquired by Databricks in June 2024
Tabular is an independent data platform that makes Iceberg easy

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