23andMe is a privately held human genome research company that enables its users to study their ancestry, genealogy, and inherited traits. The company is named for the 23 pairs of chromosomes in a normal human cell.
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23andMe is a privately held human genome research company that enables its users to study their ancestry, genealogy, and inherited traits. The company is named for the 23 pairs of chromosomes in a normal human cell.
Altriance Health was a healthcare technology and records management company located in the MetroWest area of Massachusetts. It’s assets were acquired by Ben Jen Online in 2014.
AMPY transforms the kinetic energy from your motion into battery power for your smartphone and wearables.
Backyard Soda Co began as a soda cart on the streets and backyards of Denver, slinging sodas, flavored teas, snow-cones and slushies made with our syrups. They’ve since developed a strong following which encouraged them to bottle their simple syrups so that people could enjoy and share their unique flavors at home with their friends at their own backyard gatherings.
Menswear shop with hunting-inspired, made-in-the-USA clothes & accessories, plus an on-site barber.
Bamboo Ladder is a recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that guides young entrepreneurs and future innovators by empowering them with the essential experience, mentorship, and resources to help grow their startups exponentially. Bamboo Ladder believes that the team behind the project is the most important part of any startup, regardless what stage of the company. Bamboo Ladder believes that strong teams are more valuable than amazing ideas. Bamboo Ladder works with entrepreneurs aged 16-24 looking for growth opportunities for their startups and their entrepreneurial careers.
Ben Jen Online was an IT support and telecommunications services company that was started in 2003. The company’s line of business included providing telephone voice and data communications services. Ben Jen Online was a Technology Consulting firm based out of Central New Jersey and Boston, MA and provided a broad range of services and solutions ranging from virtual IT support services for businesses, outsourced IT solutions for software producers, household remote technical support solutions, SEO and online marketing services, web development services, software marketing services, and e-Learning solutions. Ben Jen Online had a client base spanning the United States, Canada, and in Western Europe. The company was acquired and merged with Wireless Metro Broadband Solutions in 2011.
Biomerica manufactures diagnostic tests that are used by hospitals, clinical laboratories, physician’s offices, and consumers around the world. Biomerica’s testing kits detect medical problems ranging from allergies, ulcers, and cancer to infertility and diabetes.
BRCK is an African based startup on the cutting edge of frontier market technology needs for connectivity, whether that’s for people or things.
Candorful’s mission is to connect transitioning military veterans with qualified interviewers for personal practice job interviews. Candorful understands veterans challenges and helps convert their military experience into easily understood job equivalents for civilian life. Candorful seeks to help all veterans succeed in their interviews. Candorful partners with corporations that are seeking to include veterans as part of their efforts to diversify their workforce to help place veterans.
A tool for programmers to help improve their coding skills.
Cognality was founded in June 2019 by 3 high school students with a shared mission to help autistic children mitigate the effects of meltdowns. It is a software solution that offers calming virtual reality scenes and Cognality seeks to provide cutting edge, rehabilitative technology to autistic children. Cognality is working in conjunction with Chapman University in Southern California to help make this a reality.
Co-Founders:
Espen Garner, Chief Executive Officer, Head of Content Creation, App Development, and Front-End Development
Ian Kim, Chief Technology Officer, Head of Web Development and Back-End Development
Gianna Valencia, Chief Marketing Officer, Head of Branding & Marketing
Visit Cognality Online: https://www.cognalityvr.com
Precision agriculture technology for the cannabis industry.
Exeter Boston Partners was founded in Boston, MA and Exeter, NH. Exeter Boston Partners is a burgeoning private equity investment firm that focuses primarily on end-user value and satisfaction in media and business services. Exeter Boston Partners is currently run by two experienced individuals within the technology and venture capital industry. It previously held Centerpoint Media which was sold to another private equity firm in Q2FY2018.
Current Portfolio Items:
Insomnia Domains: https://www.insomniadomains.com
Lucky Eight Media: https://www.luckyeightmedia.com
HauteBid: https://hautebid.com
Stratus Leads: https://www.stratusleads.com
Exeter Boston Partners has had an active Q3FY2018 and press release launched via Yahoo Finances provides additional insight: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/exeter-boston-partners-expands-portfolio-122700171.html
More information about Exeter Boston Partners can be found at https://exeterbostonpartners.com/
FanBeat is revolutionizing the way we watch sports and other live entertainment events with live-action gaming, letting fans play along while consuming their favorite content. We partner with sports teams, leagues and media companies, providing a digital asset they can monetize while creating an immersive experience and competition that keeps fans engaged game after game. FanBeat’s active partners include Golf Channel, the Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Braves.
FedEx Corporation provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce, and business services.
Foundery is an idea network lets you bring your ideas to life by forming teams around world-changing visions.
goDeskless is a California and India based software company that has developed a cloud-based software platform to help companies with deskless field workers automate business processes by engaging with customers remotely, and securely from within business applications. goDeskless’ OneCloud solution was engineered to facilitate the processing of data in a schema-less format, the remote engagement of end customers with a rich services app using visual collaboration, and automation of typical business functions like authentication and app localization through the use of microservices.
Gooroo creates an online marketplace where students get connected with expert tutors in minutes.
AI-powered WiFi network security platform.
HauteBid was an auction site where consumers can participate in auctions of luxury items, such as watches and jewelry through the purchase of bids. Auctions have a short countdown clock and each bid will reset the countdown clock until the countdown reaches 0. Winning bidder would pay the final auction price, which generally is at a significant discount from retail and items are shipped directly to the winner. HauteBid launched in October 2018 and was backed and managed by industry veterans. HauteBid ceased operations in February 2019 and is no longer in business.
Hoplite Power’s smartphone “charge-sharing” network consists of a squadron of Hoplite Hubs located in a variety of venues, businesses, and establishments. These proprietary Hoplite Hubs store, dispense, re-accept, and automatically recharge Hoplites, which are ergonomically-designed, universal battery packs that can be rented from and returned to any Hub in the network.
Ingress is a location-based, augmented reality mobile game developed by Niantic Labs. The game was initially released in 2012 and operates on a freemium model.
Innovega’s stylish and lightweight smart glasses and lenses eliminate display limitations that are threatening the growth of new AR/VR markets.
Insomnia Domains is a domain registrar and web hosting company located in Boston. Insomnia Domains works with entrepreneurs and small business owners in helping them establish their brand and identity. Insomnia Domains is a subsidiary of Exeter Boston Partners, and Ben Jen Holdings is an investor in this venture. For more information about Insomnia Domains, go to https://www.insomniadomains.com/default.aspx
Founded in 2018, Kiddie Kredit addresses financial literacy by instilling credit understanding in children through a fun and engaging app. The Kiddie Kredit app aims to leverage the completion of chores to teach children and their parents lessons that are applicable to credit usage as an adult.
Overview of Kubient:
Lemonade Insurance Company is an American property and casualty insurance company headquartered in New York City offering renters and home insurance policies for homes, apartments, co-ops and condos in many US States. They also offer content and liability policies in Germany and the Netherlands.
Library For All is a non-profit organization dedicated to making knowledge accessible to all by building and providing a digital library with quality educational materials in developing countries.
Lucky Eight Media delivers high quality, well vetted leads to their clients across their eight verticals. Lucky Eight Media team’s experience, industry know-how, and extensive connections combine with their focus on honesty, professionalism, and transparency to produce the results that clients have come to expect. Lucky Eight Media’s carefully curated traffic partners work with them to deliver the leads that clients desire. Lucky Eight Media utilizes online channels such as search, display, and e-mail, as well as offline models including call center phone verification for their lead generation services. For more information about Lucky Eight Media, go to https://luckyeightmedia.com.
Lyft is a peer-to-peer ridesharing company that creates communities of passengers and drivers in a given market through a mobile application supported on iOS and Android devices. Lyft attempts to differentiate itself from other ridesharing services through its “community model,” establishing a social network among drivers and passengers. Passengers launch the application and request a ride, and a nearby driver responds to the request and arrives at the pick-up location.
Mission Control X is engaged in the business of promoting economic development through youth entrepreneurship activities and programs.
Moderna, Inc is an American biotechnology company based in Cambridge, MA that is focused on drug discovery and drug development based on messenger RNA (mRNA). The company creates synthetic mRNA that can be injected into patients to help them create their own therapies.
My Boston Condo is a Boston based boutique Residential Real Estate & Development firm that predominantly serves the luxury market.
Natrion engineers safer and more affordable large-scale batteries that make solar power cost-effective for homes, farms, and the military. The company was started in 2018 by then high school students Alex Kosyakov and Tom Rouffiac at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Connecticut. Before moving to Binghamton, NY, Nation was a member of Illinois’ iVenture Accelerator’s Cohort 6, receiving funding and mentorship to support research and development. Natrion is currently working towards a 2023 launch of its System6 solid-state sodium-ion energy storage system. For more information, go to www.natrion.co.
Seattle-based Oscilla Power is developing energy conversion equipment to harness the power of ocean waves. The Triton, the company’s flagship wave energy converter, has undergone years of concept development, product validation, laboratory, and small-scale ocean trials to test its viability. Since inception in 2009, Oscilla Power has earned many notable highlights, including:
Pinch Rent builds your credit by reporting your rent payments.
Heated clothing and powered apparel that allows users to control their temperature, direct heat where they want it, and charge their mobile devices on the go.
The SnapPower Guidelight is a plug-and-play replacement for standard plug-in night lights and hardwired lights. It installs within seconds and requires no wires or batteries. SnapPower is designed to look like a standard outlet cover by day with beautiful LEDs that provide ambient lighting at night.
Space Monkey created a cloud storage service that puts consumer data both on a hard drive located in the home and backed up on other devices.
SpaceX aims to revolutionize space technology and dramatically reduce the costs associated with the transportation of goods to space. Since its inception in 2002, SpaceX has sought to establish itself as one of the world’s leading private manufacturers and developers of advanced rockets and spacecraft. Looking ahead, an internal email from CEO Elon Musk revealed that he wants the company to shift its focus to the Starship. SpaceX aims for the rocket to be fully reusable and capable of launching up to 100 people at a time on missions to the Moon and Mars.
Stratus Leads prides themselves in owning an elite role in the industry, providing the highest quality, sought after and vetted leads. They leverage their diverse experience, exclusive partnerships, and leading edge in today’s rapidly developing method of business. Their approach to every interaction is their means to continue the evolution of their work valuing and utilizing their foundation’s best practices, while introducing emerging technologies.
Biomimetic touch technology that enables robots to feel the world: Machine Touch® is impacting the fields of robotics, VR haptics, prosthetics, and e-commerce.
TerraCycle is an innovative recycling company that has become a global leader in recycling hard-to-recycle waste.
LibraryBox is an open source, portable digital file distribution tool based on inexpensive hardware that enables delivery of educational, healthcare, and other vital information to individuals off the grid.
MOFAD is a new kind of museum that brings the world of food to life with exhibits you can taste, touch, and smell. We inspire public curiosity about food, what it means, and how it connects with the world around us.
Three Sixty Insurance uses a 360° effort to find the best insurance rates and coverage around for those seeking life, home, auto, and health insurance. Three Sixty Insurance works with numerous insurance partners and insurance agents in ensuring they get their clients the best rates.
UDOO is a family of Open Source Arduino-powered Mini PC, compatible with Android and Linux, that you can exploit both as embedded systems for DIY-electronics projects and as low power consumption, fanless computers for everyday use.
Virtual reality motion platform transforming seated gameplay into an immersive and active VR experience.
Wireless Metro Broadband was a regional provider of wireless broadband services, providing business-class and enterprise-class services to clients throughout the Northeast and Mid-West United States.
Virtual reality SaaS solution for business collaboration and online training.
