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Blues Wireless

IoT

Blues Wireless

Blues.io stands at the pinnacle of IoT wireless communication, ardently dedicated to transforming physical entities into data-rich, intelligent services. Their diverse product suite, encompassing the versatile Notecards, Notecarriers, and the secure Notehub platform, seamlessly integrates with multiple sectors, from healthcare and energy management to electric vehicle infrastructure. Emphasizing swift deployment, robust security, and effortless scalability, Blues.io ensures businesses can seamlessly initiate and expand their IoT ventures. Navigating the intricate realm of IoT, their solutions have earned the trust of over 900 global enterprises, attesting to their unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence. With Blues.io as an ally, companies are not merely adopting state-of-the-art technology; they are becoming part of a movement that envisions a smarter, interconnected world, where efficiency and innovation converge to set new benchmarks.

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Dust Identity

Software

Cybersecurity

Nanotechnology

Dust Identity

DUST Identity is the creator of the Diamond Unclonable Security Tag (DUST), a technology utilizing microscopic engineered diamonds to create an unclonable identity layer on any object. At DUST Identity, we believe that authentic products tell powerful stories and build beloved brands. Our customers come to us in search of advanced identity tools to protect and connect the most valuable products and physical objects from battlefields to playing fields and everything in between. We deliver elegant, adaptable, long-lasting solutions that solve our customers' need for more control over their brands, products, and parts. DUST Identity, established in 2018 and headquartered in Boston, was created by a team of quantum physics, nanotechnology, and cyber security experts. The company is an MIT spinoff, has participated in several DARPA programs, and is backed by Castle Island Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Airbus Ventures, Highland Capital Partners, New Science Ventures, 8VC, Angular Ventures, and others.

HqO

Real Estate

HqO

HqO is transforming how people connect with each other and the places they work. The HqO Workplace Experience Platform makes it easy for companies and commercial property teams to create modern workplaces through world-class amenities and services that allow people to thrive and do their best work. Active in over 200 million square feet in 25 countries, 57% of the Fortune 100 rely on HqO to enhance their workplace experiences, improve employee satisfaction, and drive operational excellence.

Solo.io

Analytics

Solo.io

Gloo Platform, by Solo.io, integrates API Gateway, Kubernetes Ingress, Service Mesh, and Cloud-native Networking technologies into a unified, multi-cloud application networking platform. Start building zero trust security into your distributed applications today and ensure that application communications can be secured in these dynamic environments. Gloo Platform includes: - Gloo Gateway: modern API management with secure, scalable, modern API gateway architectures. - Gloo Mesh: Gloo Mesh, based on the industry's leading Istio service mesh, simplifies multi-cloud and multi-cluster management of service mesh for containers and virtual machines. - Gloo Network: Gloo Network enables Cilium-CNI powered by eBPF to enable networking, packet filtering and observability for modern applications. Gloo Network is a modular component of Gloo Platform. Building on industry-leading open source Istio and Envoy Proxy, only Solo can help you simplify your operations with unified control, reliability, observability, extensibility, and security. We reduce your effort and risk, so you can focus on innovation with your applications. Founded in 2017 in Cambridge, MA, Solo.io is backed by Redpoint Ventures and True Ventures.

Kintent (TrustCloud)

Compliance in business infiltrates every department and every process. Kintent helps automate compliance so that businesses can focus on what they do best. The software offers a risk-based assessment of company data to help identify potential areas of non-compliance. Various workflows and templates are available for different types of compliance needs.

Goldcast

Event Tech

Goldcast

Goldcast is a tailored B2B Events Platform that transforms marketing through the effortless hosting of engaging digital and in-person events. Thousands of enterprise B2B marketers, from companies like Adobe, Microsoft, Zuora, and Mailchimp, leverage Goldcast to boost attendance, create captivating experiences, repurpose event content, and capitalize on intent data. Elevate your events with Goldcast for true audience engagement, brand development, and revenue growth; moving beyond basic events to revenue-driving engagement from webinars and product demos to thought leadership panels and in-person dinners.

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