Parcha's CEO AJ Asver 🤖👨🏾‍💻🌁 joined Brett Gibson to break down the challenges in AI development on the High Bit podcast. Parcha's AI agents automate tasks, addressing the gap between proof of concept and production by providing specialized solutions for businesses. Highlights

We're thrilled to share our investment in Stellar Sleep, a digital platform dedicated to addressing chronic insomnia. Conventional methods often fail to fully support the 25 million Americans grappling with this condition, as underlying psychological challenges such as anxiety

Excited to announce our investment in Clairity Technology, a direct air capture (DAC) startup founded in 2022 by Glen Meyerowitz. Unlike others in the field, Clairity opts for a more efficient approach to carbon dioxide removal. Clairity's systems are designed to remove gigatons

Huge congrats to PermitFlow on raising your $31M Series A! The team is building construction permitting software that has already facilitated permits for over 5,000 housing units. “By making permitting faster and more reliable, it reduces the return profile you need to

1/ We are happy to announce our lead investment in the aviation startup Beyond Aero, bringing their total funding to $24M. The company aims to pioneer hydrogen aviation and develop green passenger aircraft. Congrats to CEO Eloa Guillotin and the team! Thank you

Since Initialized started investing in climate, we've seen innovative solutions emerge, from renewable energy software to construction tech. Last year, deal value for the industry hit a record $16.5B, up more than 3x from 2020, proving it to be one of the most resilient investing

Had a chance to chat with Jen Wolf from Initialized Capital on working with early customers and design partners. Check it out! blog.initialized.com/2024/04/my-fir…

Don't miss the Startup Talent Summit happening this Wednesday (May 15). This event allows Bay Area professionals seeking early stage opportunities to connect with hiring startups in AI/ML, software/hardware engineering, customer success, marketing, architecture, finance, design,

Our managing partner Jen Wolf will be in Toronto on June 19th for Collision Conf where she’ll be joining Jai Das, Nigel Morris, and Akash Pasricha on a panel exploring the main challenges and opportunities in the current IPO market. If you're in town, come say hi 👋

I enjoyed sitting down with Robyn Exton this month to talk about the evolution of the HER brand and user-centric product design. Her advice to founders: “Get your product into users' hands quickly and be ready to adapt based on their feedback.” blog.initialized.com/2024/06/my-fir…

.SPATE uses AI to analyze over 20 billion consumer signals from Google Search and TikTok to help brands stay ahead of market trends. In this month’s “My First” blog series, cofounder Yarden Horwitz discusses their first partnership experience with the DECIEM team, the

We are excited to announce our investment in Star Catcher, a company aiming to remove power limitations on satellites by building the first space-based energy grid. Utilizing its unique power beaming technology, Star Catcher will transmit energy to other satellites,

Great to hang with some of our New York-based founders tonight at our summer happy hour.

During office hours with early stage founders, conversations often touch on how to avoid burnout. I shared some practical advice on the Initialized blog below.

As our former COO I can’t think of a better person to pass the torch to. Congratulations to Livingston on his new role!

Runway is redefining financial planning and analysis by making it accessible to everyone in an organization, enhancing collaboration and decision-making. In this month’s “My First” blog series, our managing partner Jen Wolf spoke to Runway CEO and founder Siqi Chen about

Always a pleasure to chat with shreya about our early investment in Partiful, and the company's north star mission to cure loneliness.

A company offsite can help set the foundation for company culture and improve team communication and collaboration. We published "How to Host Your First Company Offsite as an Early Stage Founder," the latest in our "Your First..." blog series, featuring insights from our

On the latest episode of "High Bit," brett gibson interviewed Suhail, founder of @Playground_AI, about recent developments in AI-driven image generation and their new Playground v3 model. Suhail outlined Playground's goal to democratize graphic design, enabling users to easily

Whether you’re planning a wedding, spaghetti night with friends, or a PowerPoint party, Partiful makes it easy to bring people together for any occasion. CEO shreya’s hot take? The difference between Gen Z and millennials might be overhyped. “I don’t think there’s