Startup & Investor Directory

Xpanner

Construction automation company that retrofits existing heavy equipment with robotics and Physical AI systems.

Xploration Capital

Xploration Capital backs early-stage technology companies across education, commerce, health, and mobility through a research-led global thesis worldwide.

Xscapephotonics

Multi-wavelength silicon photonics for AI data center interconnects: FalconX 8-wavelength external laser plus CombX 16-lane chip; cumulative $81M; partners Tower Semiconductor, NVIDIA, Cisco Investments

Yellow Card

Stablecoin payments infrastructure for emerging markets

YL Ventures

YL Ventures backs Israeli cybersecurity founders from seed, pairing $800M in capital with CISO access, company building, and US market support at scale.

Yogajoint

Infrared-heated fitness studios with Flow60 and FIIT45 formats; 17 studios in Florida expanding to NYC (470 Park Ave South + 267 Kent Ave) Fall 2026

Yourco

Frontline communication via 2-way SMS without apps or logins; Frontline Intelligence platform turning workforce conversations into operational insight; 2,668% MRR growth; customers include Clyde’s Donuts, ThreeBond, Indianapolis Airport Authority, Great Day Improvements

Vertically integrated TPA platform: claims processing, payments, member administration; $40M total funding

Zalos

Computer agents trained from screen recordings for finance ops on NetSuite, Sage, SAP S 4HANA, Excel, email; SOC 2 compliant; YC F25; midmarket ERP customers

End-to-end sales tax compliance OS covering registration, nexus, calculation, filing, remittance, and notices across 12,000+ jurisdictions

A pan-Asian fast-casual brand with customizable bowls, salads, wraps, tacos, and soup.

Zapdos Labs

AI video agents for industrial safety, integrating with CCTV/VMS/NVRs to detect exclusion-zone breaches, PPE non-compliance, and high-risk behavior

Zendaplatform

Enterprise operations modeling platform tracking events, activities, and resources to bridge designed vs actual workflows

Zenskar

Zero-Touch Finance: AI-native revenue automation handling usage-based pricing, mid-cycle adjustments, multi-entity invoicing, and revenue recognition

Zero-rfi

AI-native decision platform for construction owners and developers; portfolio includes Brookwood Group, BuildingWorks, KP Reddy Co.

ZeroDrift

AI compliance infrastructure for regulated industries

Zeroshotfund

VC fund built by OpenAI alumni targeting $100M, with $20M initial close; technically grounded early-stage AI investments incl Worktrace AI and Foundry Robotics

Zetta Venture Partners

Venture Capital for AI Native Startups