Alex Pappas

Clearday is an innovative longevity care and wellness company, with a modern, hopeful vision for making high quality care options more accessible, affordable, and empowering for older Americans and those who love them. Through our subsidiary Memory Care America (MCA), we operate a network of highly rated residential memory care communities in four U.S. states. With our Clearday Clubs™ concept, we are bringing the same standard of excellence found in our MCA residential facilities to a daytime-only community model that is dramatically less expensive than residential care options. Learn more about Clearday, Clearday Clubs at myclearday.com

Scoot is the dynamic virtual meeting platform that fosters valuable relationships in the modern workplace. Connect people worldwide, boost engagement, and eliminate travel. We set out on a mission to help people initiate and build stronger, deeper, and more meaningful relationships. Our revolutionary technology is redefining online virtual meetings, gatherings, and networking by replicating what happens when a group of people (small or large) gather together in person to network, share and discuss ideas. The upside is a level of connectedness, engagement and productivity that resembles physical meetings, but with the flexibility, speed and cost savings of a virtual meeting. As a Certified B Corporation, Scoot is devoted to building technology that promotes real relationship growth. Founded by a handful of entrepreneurs who put purpose above profit, Scoot is revolutionizing virtual meeting technology, while aiming to change the world for the better. Dont just meet. Scoot. Find out more about our mission by visiting our website: https://scoot.app/company/

ALTR is the only automated data access governance and data security solution that allows users to easily control and protect sensitive data in the cloud – to minimize risks sooner and unlock value faster. Hundreds of companies and thousands of users leverage ALTR’s platform to gain unparalleled visibility into data usage, automate and control data access, and secure data with patented rate limiting and tokenization-as-a-service, all in minutes instead of months. ALTR’s partner ecosystem integrations enable scalable on-premises-to-cloud protection. To learn more, visit ALTR.com.  

OJO is an Austin-based real estate technology company guiding more people to successful homeownership. The company’s platform for buying, selling, and homeownership meets people wherever they are on their journey, offering personalized guidance every step of the way. Through a bespoke combination of people and technology, OJO cultivates a deep understanding of individual needs and preferences, matching people with the right tools and trusted providers to equip anyone to unlock the abundant benefits of home ownership. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., OJO Labs placed 29th on the Deloitte Tech Fast 500 and 49th on the Inc. 5000. To date, the company has raised more than $140 million to fuel its rapid growth. CEO and Founder, John Berkowitz, has been named EY Entrepreneur of the Year for Central Texas and a top CEO by the Austin Business Journal and the company’s executives have won more than a dozen industry awards in the past year. OJO Labs is headquartered in Austin, Texas and has more than 700 employees globally with a presence in Chicago, Minneapolis, and San Mateo; and a large operations center in St. Lucia.

Built by former teachers, NASA engineers and those passionate about education, the Austin-based team is obsessed with helping people with life’s certification challenges. After launching its first mobile app to provide accredited driver’s ed courses, Aceable is now expanding into other verticals for certification, including, most recently, real estate continuing education. To date, Aceable touts more than 1.5M annually and 20M in total, as it continues to expand nationwide. At Aceable, we are passionate about empowering people to learn. We’ve got big ideas and even bigger hearts. We work hard every day to make required learning and education easy, enjoyable and accessible for everyone — because that’s the way it should be. Our core values guide our interactions with our customers and one other in the workplace, and despite our constantly growing team, these values remain a constant. Aceable is located in the heart of downtown Austin on West 5th Street. There’s plenty to do and see around the office, from eating at delicious food trailers to attending an industry event nearby. At Aceable, you’ll always find a coworker eager to grab an espresso at a local coffee shop or stretch their legs with a walk around the block.

At Orizon, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the musculoskeletal healthcare landscape. With a wealth of experience and expertise spanning diverse domains, our operators are at the forefront of innovation in orthopaedic technology. We bridge the gap between visionary researchers and forward-thinking investors – propelling scientific discoveries from the lab to the marketplace.

HeldClosely is a premium travel gear company designing ultralight, minimalist bags and accessories for global travelers, executives, and the professionals who protect them. Founded on the belief that less is more, our products are purpose-built to meet the needs of modern global travelers who demand performance, discretion, and timeless design. Every item is crafted with advanced materials, modular systems, and understated aesthetics—no external logos, no gimmicks, just enduring quality. Our flagship product, The Traveler, is a cult favorite among high-trust professionals, security experts, and travel gear collectors who value function without compromise. We operate as a lean, direct-to-consumer business, offering small-batch, limited-edition drops. We are building a community of intentional travelers who care about what they carry and how they move through the world.

Clearday is an innovative longevity care and wellness company, with a modern, hopeful vision for making high quality care options more accessible, affordable, and empowering for older Americans and those who love them. Through our subsidiary Memory Care America (MCA), we operate a network of highly rated residential memory care communities in four U.S. states. With our Clearday Clubs™ concept, we are bringing the same standard of excellence found in our MCA residential facilities to a daytime-only community model that is dramatically less expensive than residential care options. Learn more about Clearday, Clearday Clubs at myclearday.com

Scoot is the dynamic virtual meeting platform that fosters valuable relationships in the modern workplace. Connect people worldwide, boost engagement, and eliminate travel. We set out on a mission to help people initiate and build stronger, deeper, and more meaningful relationships. Our revolutionary technology is redefining online virtual meetings, gatherings, and networking by replicating what happens when a group of people (small or large) gather together in person to network, share and discuss ideas. The upside is a level of connectedness, engagement and productivity that resembles physical meetings, but with the flexibility, speed and cost savings of a virtual meeting. As a Certified B Corporation, Scoot is devoted to building technology that promotes real relationship growth. Founded by a handful of entrepreneurs who put purpose above profit, Scoot is revolutionizing virtual meeting technology, while aiming to change the world for the better. Dont just meet. Scoot. Find out more about our mission by visiting our website: https://scoot.app/company/

ALTR is the only automated data access governance and data security solution that allows users to easily control and protect sensitive data in the cloud – to minimize risks sooner and unlock value faster. Hundreds of companies and thousands of users leverage ALTR’s platform to gain unparalleled visibility into data usage, automate and control data access, and secure data with patented rate limiting and tokenization-as-a-service, all in minutes instead of months. ALTR’s partner ecosystem integrations enable scalable on-premises-to-cloud protection. To learn more, visit ALTR.com.