Meet the showcase companies

Mirage Security builds AI agents that protect employees from AI-powered social engineering, including vishing, smishing, and deepfake attacks. Founder Ross Lazerowitz previously led product at Observe and was a PM at Splunk. Revenue has grown ~8x YoY on a ~$167K average contract, with customers including a top-5 global bank and Fortune 100 healthcare company.

Ross Lazerowitz

Verso flipped Suno AI’s generative audio model on its head. Instead of song generation, they use neural models to customize ANY song real-time, making it family friendly. Founders led DeepMind research at Google and exited consumer startups. Verso rolled out weeks ago reaching 100M views, #1 in app store, and 100k streams. Music is the beachhead; they are going for all content.

Jonathan Bernal, Drew Carson

Damus is the decision layer for institutional real estate, turning fragmented fund and portfolio data into a single governed source of truth that AI agents can actually use. Sinclair Dobbs has built, sold, and acquired enterprise software inside the same real-estate funds Damus now sells to and previously led AI product at RRE Ventures; Adam O’Neill worked on agentic safety at Meta and production intelligence systems for UK national security.

Sinclair Dobbs, Adam O'Neill

Plot Party is building the operating system for short-form entertainment, using AI to take microdramas from idea through production and distribution. Founder Sophia Xing is a Princeton/MIT-trained computer scientist who previously built AI products at Inworld and Forethought. Plot Party has reached ~$500K ARR, with 5 of the top 10 microdrama platforms as distribution partners.

Sophia Xing

Vene is an autonomous AI patient advocate that fights insurance denials, coordinates care, and secures financial assistance. Founders include Georgia Tech alum Sujal (ex-Phia, former healthcare operator), Aritra (xAI), and Nik (ML researcher with multiple top-conference publications). Three weeks after launch, Vene had 3,000+ families using the product, $1.5M contracted ARR, and an $8M pipeline.

Sujal Dhakal, Aritra Saha, Nik Nandi

Lua is the first and only Bar-approved AI executive assistant for attorneys, handling meetings, follow-ups, admin work, and case context. Founders Cliff Pluimer and Varun Aggarwal left Harvard Law after stints at Kirkland & Ellis/McKinsey and Skadden/Amazon. Lua has secured bar-association distribution partnerships reaching 650K+ U.S. attorneys, representing a $3–5M ARR opportunity.

Rohith Sudhakar, Varun Aggarwal, Cliff Pluimer

Fireweave is an autonomous AI release engineer that manages software rollouts, monitors production, and acts when something goes wrong. Founders Niketh Sabbineni and Ashwik Reddy have built together for 15+ years and previously co-founded Bookpad, acquired by Yahoo. Fireweave has 15+ design partners and has managed 20K+ deployments across 240+ services.

Niketh Sabbineni, Ashwik Reddy

Harden is the security layer for AI agents, analyzing actions before execution and blocking dangerous or misaligned behavior. The team includes alumni of DeepMind, Meta, AWS, and Verkada. Harden already has enterprise pilots representing ~$255K of potential ACV, while its lightweight local model outperforms frontier models on several agent-safety benchmarks.

Pushpak Pujari, Pushpendre Rastogi, Anurag Arora

Coverflow automates the commercial insurance policy lifecycle, collapsing broker workflows that once took 8–21+ hours into minutes. Founder Akash Samant is a Princeton-trained AI engineer who previously built AI systems for financial-services customers including JPMorgan. Coverflow has reached $1.6M ARR with 110%+ NRR and a $10M+ active pipeline.

Akash Samant

Sentient OS is on-device computer use that understands the context of your life on your Mac and lets you hand off unfinished work. Founders Jesai Tarun and Aditya Vellanki are standout young technical builders with backgrounds spanning AI and Solana. Sentient reached 4,000+ installs in its first week and raised an oversubscribed ~$1M pre-seed.

Jesai Tarun, Aditya Vellanki

Synquery uses AI voice agents to interview domain experts and turn unwritten knowledge into answers for consulting, diligence, and research teams. Founder Bren Marschner spent four years at BCG leading GenAI product and pricing work. Synquery has grown ~10x in three quarters to a ~$7M run-rate and has answered 50K+ questions.

Bren Marschner

Maestro is an AI-native luxury travel concierge combining expert advisors with an agentic orchestration layer for planning complex trips. Founder Prahar Shah was part of DoorDash’s founding leadership team. Since July, Maestro has grown ARR from ~$875K to $3.1M and increased new members 6x with the same headcount.

Prahar Shah

Vaquita is the AI power expert for data centers, helping developers plan, validate, and operate complex power systems. Founder Ami Zou brings deep cloud infrastructure and energy-AI experience. Vaquita has a North Carolina design partner plus signed agreements for 25MW and 300MW data-center projects in Texas and the Philippines.

Ami Zou

Equitle is building agent-led M&A advisory, with AI agents replacing the analyst and BD work behind market mapping, target research, seller-intent scoring, and personalized outreach. The team includes former PE, McKinsey, and AI/ML operators. Just three months after launch, Equitle reached ~$210K ARR and has generated 400M+ deal flow.

Shariq Hafizi, Shrey Parekh, Hazyk Obaid

Olostep builds Web Infrastructure for Knowledge work AIs. It started with a suite of Web APIs to search, scrape, crawl, and structure live web data. Founders Hamza and Arslan Ali bring backgrounds in AI and web-data infrastructure, including Stanford. Olostep has reached $2M ARR with 127% trailing NRR, with one customer expanding from $399/month to $25K+/month.

Hamza Ali, Arslan Ali