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Live Tinted is a shade-inclusive beauty brand focused on complexion and SPF products that resonate with a diverse community of consumers.
jobs.gusto.comThird Way Health offers an AI-enabled, human-in-the-loop platform that streamlines front-office operations for healthcare practices.
ats.rippling.comJia is a fintech startup that provides Philippine SMEs with an integrated financial operating system offering working capital, corporate banking, and cash flow instruments.
jia.xyzProducePay is a digital platform that provides financial solutions, payments infrastructure, supply chain visibility and data analytics for the global fresh produce industry.
producepay.comOnGreen is a Web3-enabled green technology platform that integrates desertification control, carbon-neutral construction, AI optimisation, and blockchain verification for sustainability projects across MENA.
Skimpies is a women's essentials and feminine care brand centered on organic cotton, known for its Original Leggings Liner.
VeryAI is a startup that verifies human identity by using hardware-free palm scans and zero-knowledge proofs to produce a privacy-preserving proof of personhood.
very.orgL-Nutra is a Los Angeles-based nutri-technology company that designs clinically validated nutrition programs to extend healthspan and treat chronic disease.
apply.workable.comQuantum Elements offers Constellation, an AI-driven platform that lets developers design, simulate, and optimize quantum circuits virtually before running them on physical quantum processing units.
quantumelements.aiOuter Spaces is a company that integrates solar generation and battery storage into modular backyard pavilions and power decks.
job-boards.greenhouse.ioWolf Games is a Los-Angeles–based generative entertainment company that uses a proprietary AI engine to create personalized, cinematic narrative games.
wolf-games.breezy.hrMaking Space is a talent acquisition and learning platform focused on closing the disability employment gap.
Good World Management is a 2023-founded talent management firm representing globally influential artists across music, media, and culture.
HaloBraid is a robotics startup developing a braiding assistant device to speed up salon hair-braiding for professional stylists
jobs.ashbyhq.comCreator Sports Network is a U.S. company that facilitates live streaming of sports events through digital influencers' channels.
Pelage Pharmaceuticals is a Los Angeles–based clinical-stage biotech developing a topical small-molecule therapy that reactivates dormant hair-follicle stem cells to treat hair loss.
Rokk is a two-way audio stone for the home that delivers structured, human-hosted wellbeing content and local community features.
KINO is a company whose ScreenKey platform centralizes review, commenting, approval, protection, and sharing of premium film and TV content across production workflows.
MyoGene Bio is a San Diego–based biotech developing a gene-editing therapy (MyoDys45-55) aimed at permanently restoring dystrophin production for Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients.
Musical AI builds an attribution and rights-management platform that licenses training data and tracks royalty obligations for generative-AI music applications.
musical-ai.breezy.hrGiggles is a meme prediction markets app that lets users wager "aura points" on whether short videos will go viral.
usegiggles.comContent Partners is a film and television IP owner that acquires and monetizes long-tail rights in studio film and TV libraries.
Unwell is a media company co-founded by Alex Cooper and Matt Kaplan that operates a podcast network, produces film and TV, hosts live events, runs a creative agency and sells consumer products.
Launchpad is an AI-first robotics company delivering assembly-line automation systems that integrate humans and robots for manufacturers.
launchpad.build'Ôrebella is a clean fragrance brand founded by Bella Hadid known for its signature biphase parfums.
Fixated is a Los-Angeles–based digital talent powerhouse and content studio that builds end-to-end infrastructure to help creators scale, monetize, and own their intellectual property.
Gardens Interactive is a pre-launch game studio building a social roleplaying "strandbox" world from the creators of Journey and Sky.
jobs.ashbyhq.comCalifornia Naturals is a natural-beauty brand founded in 2023 by Shelby Wild.
HAWKs is a Los Angeles–based children’s enrichment franchise that leads outdoor hiking adventures and nature-based programs for kids.
YSE Beauty is a Los Angeles–based, clinically tested skincare brand founded by Molly Sims that delivers results-driven products for women 35+ seeking simple, effective routines.
Greater Good Health delivers nurse practitioner-centric, value-based primary care services that help risk-bearing organizations manage complex Medicare populations more cost-effectively.
greatergoodhealth.comKhloud is a snack company founded by Khloé Kardashian that makes protein-rich popcorn blended with whey protein and olive oil.
jobera.comAllswell is an LGBTQ+-focused virtual mental-health provider that delivers evidence-based individual and group therapy for adults.
jobs.ashbyhq.comAneuvo is a Los Angeles-based developer of portable, non-invasive neuromodulation devices for spinal cord injury rehabilitation.
aneuvo.comStability AI is the startup behind the Stable Diffusion image-generation model, offering AI models for image, music, and video generation.
Whatnot is a live commerce platform that hosts live-streamed buying and selling across collectibles and many other categories.
careers.whatnot.comIlluminant Surgical is a precision access and visualization company that helps doctors see and navigate the human body by overlaying real-time anatomy onto patients.
illuminant.aiParallel Systems is a startup that builds autonomous, battery-powered rail vehicles (Panther) designed to move freight in uncoupled platoons for short-haul routes.
boards.greenhouse.ioVAM APPS is a Los Angeles-based company behind The Coach, a sexual wellness platform focused on intimacy, relationships and sexual health.
Qolab is a hardware company developing utility-scale superconducting quantum computers.
qolab.aiHandl Health is a Los-Angeles–based technology platform that enables brokers, carriers, and TPAs to design lower-cost, higher-quality employer-sponsored health plans through data-driven network and benefits analytics.
handlhealth.comDialogue AI is an AI-native market-research platform that uses a live conversational AI interviewer to gather and synthesize customer insights for business teams in real time.
jobs.ashbyhq.com222 is an AI-powered platform that curates small in-person gatherings to help people form real-world connections and combat social isolation.
careers.222.placeGuard Owl develops AI-driven software that automates scheduling, dispatch, and reporting for private security firms while giving property managers real-time operational visibility.
guardowlco.comIntrinsic Power is a developer of an AI power orchestration platform that senses, predicts, and optimizes the flow of electricity across buildings and campuses.
jobs.techstars.comNectir is an education technology company that provides secure AI infrastructure enabling institutions to deploy custom AI assistants for students, faculty, and administrators.
jobs.ashbyhq.comTalus Network is an AI-focused Layer-1 blockchain that enables on-chain deployment, coordination, and monetization of decentralized autonomous AI agents.
works-hub.comHardline is a voice-first construction technology company that captures phone calls and onsite conversations and converts them into structured project records and documentation.
Playhouse MD is a startup that designs doctor-approved, kid-friendly medical devices and healthcare products intended to make care happen with children rather than to them.
Revel provides a unified software platform that modernizes testing and control for complex hardware systems across aerospace, defense, robotics, and advanced energy sectors.
jobs.ashbyhq.comValence AI builds emotional intelligence infrastructure for voice, detecting emotional state from live speech in real time.
careers.getvalenceai.comOrbital is developing space-based AI data centers that deploy NVIDIA-powered servers in low Earth orbit for sustained AI inference workloads.
pages.orbital.incPerelel develops science-backed prenatal and postnatal vitamin packs that adapt to women’s nutritional needs throughout their motherhood journey.
apply.workable.comApex is a space startup that manufactures satellite buses and is involved in missile defense collaborations.
apexspace.comRiskFront AI develops agentic AI systems that automate core compliance and fraud-detection tasks for banks, fintechs, and other regulated enterprises.
riskfront.aiProcode Inc. is an AI-powered revenue cycle management (medical billing) company serving private practice surgeons.
Talino is a fintech foundry that provides hybrid financial infrastructure and API-first cross-border payment connectivity for emerging markets and diaspora communities.
talinofoundry.comHiyo is an organic tonic brand founded in 2021 by Evan Quinn, George Youmans and Cygne Cooper Rugo.
Midi Health is an AI-enabled women’s telehealth platform that delivers comprehensive, insurance-covered care for perimenopause, menopause, and other life-stage needs.
job-boards.greenhouse.ioBlueQubit is an Armenian startup building software that enables developers, researchers and companies to create, test and run quantum applications on different quantum hardware and high-performance simulators.
BetterDays is a men's grooming brand founded by barber and creator VicBlends with co-founder and CEO Joey Thomas.
Estate Media is a social-media-first digital media company that produces real estate content and market insights for professionals and enthusiasts.
estatemedia.ioBlueprint is a 2021-founded health and longevity company that sells scientifically formulated supplements and other consumables while pursuing broader longevity services and standards.
Ember LifeSciences is a cold-chain logistics company that offers reusable, modular temperature-controlled shipping solutions with real-time monitoring and cloud-based tracking.
jobs.ashbyhq.comFreestyle is a Santa Monica-based baby-care brand that sells high-performance, skin-safe diapers and wipes through both digital and national retail channels.
Nervonik is a clinical-stage medical device company developing next-generation peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) technologies that integrate stimulation and sensing.
Develo is a pediatric health software company rebuilding practice software as an AI-native operating system that combines clinical workflows, billing and family engagement.
job-boards.greenhouse.ioNeros Technologies is a U.S. drone manufacturer building mass-produced autonomous, FPV and interceptor drones for defense customers.
job-boards.greenhouse.ioArbor Energy designs and builds oxy-combustion power plants that burn biomass and natural gas while capturing the resulting CO₂ for permanent sequestration.
job-boards.greenhouse.ioOrigin provides insurance-covered virtual and in-person pelvic floor physical therapy and full-body musculoskeletal care designed specifically for women.
Serif Health is a healthcare price transparency data and intelligence company that cleans, validates, standardizes and organizes payer and hospital pricing records into usable market and rate-level insights.
ycombinator.comFind Your Grind is a career-exploration platform that helps students discover and prepare for non-traditional career paths aligned with their lifestyles and values.
Mevolaxy is a Los-Angeles-based DeFi platform that runs proprietary MEV bots and a “mevstake” mechanism to generate yield for users from on-chain activity rather than token price appreciation.
Hurray's GIRL BEER makes irreverently branded, flavored light beers targeting Gen Z and Millennial drinkers.
Free Association Live is an experiential entertainment company co-founded by Channing Tatum that produces live theatrical productions such as Magic Mike Live.
job-boards.greenhouse.ioInhouse offers an AI-powered legal platform that delivers contract drafting, compliance support, and on-demand attorney access for small to midsize businesses.
inhouseai.breezy.hrFruitist is a Los Angeles–based superfruit brand best known for its premium Jumbo blueberries and on-the-go Snack Cups sold through major retailers worldwide.
fruitist.comFUZE Technology operates chargeFUZE, a mobile charging network, and adFUZE, a data-backed advertising platform that turns its physical footprint into a real-world media network.
fuzetechnology.comRarity PBC is a Public Benefit Corporation developing gene therapies for rare diseases, with an initial focus on ADA-SCID.
Slips is a social-first, peer-to-peer betting platform that lets users wager directly against one another online and at real-world venues, with no house involvement.
slips.comLighthouseAI is a central intelligence and management platform for pharmaceutical state licensing and compliance.
Strada is a Los Angeles-based startup that offers a peer-to-peer platform allowing video production teams to access, share, and review large local media files without uploading to the cloud.
Bevel is a startup that pairs AI-native technology with concierge-level service to provide private risk management for homeowners, covering home, auto, and personal umbrella insurance.
Mitra EV provides a turnkey, no-upfront-cost electrification platform that leases commercial electric vehicles and offers dedicated overnight and shared fast-charging solutions to fleet operators.
Counterpart is an insurance company that builds an operating system for business risk and develops Agentic Insurance combining insurance expertise with AI for management and professional liability solutions.
job-boards.greenhouse.ioBesty AI is an AI automation company that provides guest communications, operations and revenue tools for short-term rental providers.
HexemBio is an American biotechnology company developing technologies to restore function to aging blood-forming (hematopoietic) stem cells using a Synthetic Human Yolk Sac system.
Automotus provides computer vision–powered curb management software that helps cities and airports monitor, analyze, and monetize curbside traffic.
automotus.aiFreeform develops an AI-native metal 3D-printing platform that mass-produces precision components for industrial customers.
job-boards.greenhouse.ioTHE TEAM is a global sports, music and entertainment representation and marketing company.
the.teamRael is a Los Angeles-based women's wellness company that offers holistic cycle care including feminine care, skincare and hormonal wellness products.
OpenDrives provides a software-only platform that manages high-end video data workflows across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments.
opendrives-llc.breezy.hrHomecourt is a Los-Angeles–based luxury home and personal fragrance brand founded by Courteney Cox that offers fine-scented, non-toxic cleaning, body, and laundry products.
RASA is a concert business that produces electronic dance music festivals and live events aimed at tech communities.
Savi Security is a consumer security startup that uses AI to detect and stop realistic AI-generated scams across texts, emails, voicemails, and phone calls.
ats.rippling.comSteno is a tech-enabled court reporting and litigation support services company.
ats.rippling.comDiald is an AI-powered real estate due diligence and underwriting platform that uses conversational AI to automate research and risk assessment for investors, lenders, and developers.
Haven Energy deploys distributed energy resources at homes and small commercial sites to create virtual power plants.
haven-energy.rippling-ats.comPeakMetrics is an AI-driven narrative intelligence company that tracks how stories, trends, and narratives spread across the internet to help organizations protect their reputation.
peakmetrics.comBurwoodland is a live-events production company best known for themed dance parties like Emo Night Brooklyn, Gimme Gimme Disco, Broadway Rave and All Your Friends.
burwoodland.comemberOS is a Los Angeles startup that builds software to monitor, predict and manage how brands appear in AI-generated answers.
emberos.aiMesh Optical Technologies develops and plans to mass-produce high-performance optical transceivers that interconnect GPUs and other compute hardware in AI-focused data centers.
job-boards.greenhouse.ioArey is a hair longevity company pursuing a science-led approach to challenging greying and aging hair.
jobs.femalefoundersfund.comFriskAI is a startup that logs and monitors the runtime actions of deployed AI agents to provide visibility for security and compliance teams.
Cosm is a startup that builds shared-reality dome venues with 8K screens to present films, live sports and special experiential programming.
cosm.comKonnex is building an on-chain marketplace that lets autonomous robot labor be contracted, verified, and paid for in real time like app-based services.
NeuroSigma is a Los-Angeles bioelectronics company developing the Monarch external trigeminal nerve stimulation (eTNS) wearable to provide a drug-free treatment for pediatric ADHD.
Leaf Agriculture connects, cleans, and structures farmer-owned data from machinery, soil labs, weather stations, satellites, and farm management software.
buildwithleaf.comJust Women’s Sports is a sports media company, founded by Haley Rosen, that covers and amplifies women's sports through news, social content, athlete programming and live events.
justwomenssports.comMERIT is a US-based modern cosmetics brand that simplifies everyday beauty with a minimalist, curated collection of makeup and lifestyle essentials.
EdVisorly is a company that helps colleges and universities streamline admissions and enrollment operations using its EddyAI platform to automate transcript processing, transfer credit mapping, and GPA recalculations.
edvisorly.comCreate Music Group is a digitally native music, media and technology platform that acquires and operates independent labels and catalogs using proprietary tech, data analytics, marketing and strategic capital.
ats.rippling.comTodd is a venture-backed frontier research lab/startup building foundation technology and crop genetics for sustainable agriculture.
Swerve TV is an independent programmer of live-sports channels distributed on free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) platforms.
Arc Boats is an electric boat company that builds consumer sport boats and develops electric propulsion systems for commercial and defense applications.
job-boards.greenhouse.ioCopySight is an AI IP governance platform that helps studios, gaming companies, platforms, and enterprises evaluate and manage copyright risk in AI-generated content.
Blaze.tech is a no-code, HIPAA-compliant platform that enables healthcare organizations and non-technical users to build secure healthcare applications.
Village is an AI-powered platform that connects families, providers, pediatricians, and payers to coordinate team-based specialty pediatric care.
Atoms is Travis Kalanick’s rebranded robotics and automation holding company that evolved from his CloudKitchens project.
job-boards.greenhouse.ioMedase is a zero-proof cocktail brand founded by Monica Cornitcher offering nuanced, nonalcoholic cocktails made with real juices.
Evergreen Select produces scalable cultivated beef designed to deliver consistent quality and predictable costs for the meat supply chain.
Chaos Industries is a Los Angeles–based manufacturer of radar systems designed to detect drones.
job-boards.greenhouse.ioRenno is an Amsterdam-based fintech that offers a milestone-based escrow payment platform designed to solve cash-flow problems in Europe’s €850 billion renovation market.
Fluxnium is a clean tech startup that extracts uranium from seawater using specially made polymer fibers licensed from U.S. Department of Energy labs.
Wauvea Media streams concerts, sports and comedy shows to smartphones in immersive video and spatial audio using patented technology.
Atlas Motion is a Long Beach, California-based developer of high-performance Brushless DC (BLDC) motors and high-power-density actuators for defense platforms.
Antares is a startup developing compact nuclear microreactors and reactor systems for space applications.
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