🛰️ LeoLabs
Space Technology / Aerospace
Platform: StartEngine | Minimum Investment: $7,497
LeoLabs develops cutting-edge radar technology to prevent low-earth orbit collisions — an urgent need with 70,000+ satellites forecasted to launch in the next five years. Trusted by SpaceX, the U.S. Government, NOAA, and U.K. Space Agency.
Notable investors: Dylan Taylor (angel investor), Insight Partners, Horizons Ventures, Dolby Family Ventures, Velvet Sea Ventures.
🔮 EigenQ
Information Technology / Deep Tech
Platform: Republic | Minimum Investment: $500 (reservation)
Quantum computing for real-world business applications. EigenQ is building scalable quantum systems to tackle problems classical computers can't solve.
🎮 Evermoon
Video Games / Crypto
Platform: Republic | Minimum Investment: $250
A player-owned Web3 gaming platform merging high-end gameplay with real asset ownership. Evermoon positions itself at the intersection of gaming and blockchain utility.
Notable backers: Unicorn Ventures, Aza Ventures, BasedVC, Merit Circle, KOI Capital, Immutable, Seedify, Beam.
🤖 Numurus
AI / Software
Platform: StartEngine | Minimum Investment: $300
Numurus brings AI to industrial robotics, making edge AI deployment easy. Their NEPI platform simplifies developing, deploying, and maintaining smart robots and automation systems.
📦 BackerKit
Technology / Creator Economy
Platform: Wefunder | Minimum Investment: $100
The platform behind successful Kickstarter and Indiegogo projects, BackerKit has powered crowdfunding for big brands and indie creators alike.
Notable investors: Sahil Lavingia (CEO of Gumroad), Garry Tan (co-founder of Initialized Capital, now CEO of Y Combinator).
🧑💼 Obligate
Finance / Blockchain
Platform: Seedrs |
Leading the move to on-chain capital markets. Obligate offers regulatory-compliant, real-world asset-backed investments on the blockchain, providing companies access to capital and investors access to secure, verifiable assets.
Recognition: Selected by the World Economic Forum as a Technology Pioneer.
☕ Proud Mary Coffee
Coffee / Beverages
Platform: StartEngine | Minimum Investment: $500
A globally recognized specialty coffee brand from Australia now expanding in the U.S. Proud Mary Coffee champions ethical sourcing and roasting.
(No notable investors disclosed, but boasts strong brand recognition in third-wave coffee circles.)
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