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This year’s VB Innovation showcase will be in finalist VB conversion24-25 June, in San Francisco. They will take on stage because we are actually working in Enterprise AI, From Copilot to agents.
Seven companies have been selected to demonstrate their generative AI products or features that are most likely to disrupt the enterprise.
Those selected to present will do this in front of only one invited audience of 600 industries decision -making, and will receive direct response from a panel of VC judges.
2025 innovation showcase is the finalist:
CTGT
Stanford and California University, San Diego researchers, founded in 2024 by a team based in San Francisco CTGT An AI Risk Management Forum is designed to change how enterprises have deployed generative AI. Unlike traditional AI pipelines, which require periodic offline updates, enabling the continuous real -time monitoring and automatic refinement of the model in CTGT platform production, allows the AI system to learn and adapt within a live environment without offline. This means that models improve on the fly, close the gap between growth and deployment and ensure maximum uptime and reliability for mission-cultical AI applications.
The company picked up A seed $ 7.2 million rounds in February.
Catío
Palo Alto based Catío There is an AI-powered platform designed to assist companies in customizing its tech stack architecture. The platform is a copillot for technical leaders and teams, providing data-operated insights and recommendations to evaluate, plan and develop its technology infrastructure. Catio faces these challenges by providing personal recommendations for continuous architecture design, strategic tech stack planning, evaluation of accurate analytics and architecture and unique needs of each enterprise, which are operated by all advanced AI models and ownership data.
In March, Catio announced $ 3 million In additional money. It is in addition to $ 4 million raised between 2023–2024.
Kumo
Mountain visual based Kumu ai Taking advantage of the state -of -the -art graph neural network (GNNs) and relational deep learning (RDL), especially focus on AI within the scope of future analysis. They aim to make businesses easier for businesses to create and deploy direct accurate accurate machine learning models for businesses.
Kumo has gathered $ 37 million in funding in two rounds. His latest round of $ 18 million series B Tha September 2022,
Solo.io
Cambridge, Mass-based Solo.io A cloud-country application is a networking company that provides solutions to connect, secure and view modern applications, especially formed on Kuberanets and Microservis. Established in 2017, solo.io aims to simplify the complications of application networking in dynamic, multi-cloud environment.
In 2021, the $ 135 million Series C funding round rose the company’s total funding to $ 175 million. The company is priced at $ 1 billion.
Superduper.io
Tel Aviv based Superduper.io There is an AI company that focuses on simplifying the integration of the AI model and workflows directly within the existing database, eliminating the need for complex data pipelines and separate AI infrastructure. Their main offer is a Python-based open-source framework that allows businesses to make and deploy the custom AI applications and agents directly to their data directly on their data, where it remains.
Superduper.io has gathered $ 1.75 million Two seed funding roundsNotable investors include Hatez Ventures, Sessions.VC and Mongodbi. It was also part of the Intel Ignite Accelerator program.
Sutras
Olland based Sutras An AI-powered no-code platform allows users to create their idea in plain text only to create full, production-taiyar mobile and web apps. Its purpose is to democratization of software development, so that it is accessible to individuals and businesses without coding expertise.
Sutro was established in 2021 and has risen all around $ 6 million In 2023-2024, two initial funding crosses.
Quudrant
Berlin based Quudrant A high-demonstration, massive vector database and vector search engine designed for the next generation AI applications. It is built in the rust, which is a language known for its safety and performance, which is a reliable option to demand AI workload.
Established in 2020, QDRant raised $ 37.8 million in three round funding, of which the latest was a series of $ 28 million in January 2024.
Meet our judge panel
Principal Emily Zhao in Salesforce Ventures
Zhao is a principal Sales compensation Centered on AI/ML. She also spends time on developer tooling, cyber security, vertical mother -in -law and health technology. She joined the salesforce ventures in the spring of 2022 and recently helped launch her $ 500 million generative AI Fund. He has led several investments in the fund, including Hugging Face, RunwamL, Anthropic, Kohere and others.
Before joining the salesforce ventures, there was an investor at Jhao Ave Anni Growth Capital, a venture-goth fund located in New York, where he spent most of his time on vertical mother-in-law, health tech and application software. Prior to Avenir, Emily was an associate in the private equity group in Blackstone and invested in a corporate byout transaction.
Partner in Matte Craning, Meno Ventures
One of Craning is MenloLatest partner. She focuses on investing in AI, enterprise mother -in -law, national defense and cyber security.
He is a deep technical founder and a proven company builder with PhD. In electrical engineering, expertise in AI and mass computing. Prior to Menl, Craning Exchange was co-founder and CTO, where he helped define the surface management category of the AI-operated attack. He advised and invested in more than 50 startups, including unicorn such as Peregreen and Astronis, and recently led a $ 12 million round for WISPR flow.
Rebecca LeeDirector of Investment in Amex Ventures
Lee is an investment director Amex venturesShe joined in 2024 to focus on enterprise software investment, leading the initial stage investment in infrastructure software, developer tools, data and AI.
Before joining the American Express, Lee led Fintech and Software Venture investment at Global Asset Capital. His prior experience includes credits and technology in private equity investment in GIC.
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All pitch on 25 June PT from 4:45 to 5:30 pm. On the main stage For our people present.
The presenter will have three minutes for their pitch, followed by a two -minute response from the judging panel. The awards will be presented in three categories: 1) Most likely to succeed, 2) best techniques and 3) best presentation style.
Read about the winners from VB Transform 2024: Sambanova, Instabase and Tabnine.
