Jennifer Jordan

ownerIQ is the @InmarInc Data and Media Plaform focused on leading the data market’s evolution towards transparency, relevancy and choice. ownerIQ brings the most valuable consumer data to market– explicit shopping and purchasing data from retailers and brands– to power a new data economy: The Second-Party Data marketplace. Second-party data is sourced transparently from the marketing partners a brand is already working with, or brands that share data with non-competitive brands in exchange for compensation. This new market provides better quality data inputs to power all marketing tactics, and enabling fundamentally new marketing tactics, such as enabling a brand’s retail partners to leverage the brand’s data to support sell-through. Voted Best Data Management Platform by Digiday, ownerIQ directly ingests data on consumer engagement with a brand’s website, e-commerce transactions, off-line transactions and CRM data and enables that data to be shared with marketing partners within platform according to the brand’s preferences regarding security and usage. Over 1,500 partners are active in ownerIQ’s second-party platform and 700 of these partners share their data with other brands. Additionally, over a thousand of these partners are buyers of second-party data using it to activate media and drive marketing outcomes. In 2017 ownerIQ was named to the the Inc. 5000, received Digiday’s Signal Award for Best Data Management Platform and was recognized by The Boston Business Journal as one of the 50 Fastest Growing Private Companies. ownerIQ was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Boston, MA and has offices in NYC, Chicago and Seattle.

MachineMetrics is manufacturing’s first Industrial IoT Platform for Machines. We transform analytics into action through universal machine connectivity, cloud data Infrastructure, and communication workflows that optimize machine operation. Extensible both in the cloud and at the edge, the MachineMetrics platform is powering vertically-focused use cases for manufacturers to digitize legacy manufacturing processes and drive more profitability with their machines. Right now, hundreds of manufacturers have connected thousands of machines to MachineMetrics across global factories. Our platform is enabling these companies to deliver the right information to the right person at the right time to improve their machine performance and productivity, increase their capacity utilization and ultimately win more business to remain globally competitive.

Ginkgo Bioworks builds the tools that make biology easier to engineer for everyone. We offer autonomous laboratories that replace manual laboratory work with robotics in the lab, greatly improving the productivity of scientists. Ginkgos in-house autonomous lab is also available as a "cloud lab" through our Datapoints and Solutions contract research services.

Biomedical data analysis is transforming medicine. Through the growth of genomic, imaging, sensor, and other data, healthcare is becoming more predictive, personalized, and precise. Curoverse is dedicated to providing the open source enabling technology to accelerate this transformation. By addressing the data and compute infrastructure software challenges in the biomedical field, we empower scientists and clinicians to focus on what they do best: making breakthrough discoveries and delivering real-world care. Curoverse is an investor-backed private company based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Robots are powering the next innovation surge in Industry. Harvest Automation is a material handling company that develops and manufactures robots to address some of the most challenging issues facing the world. Backed by a team of world-class robotics innovators, Harvest Automation has released the first flexible, scalable robots for Agriculture and Distribution & Fulfillment.   Harvest enables operators to create a sustainable workforce of robots working safely alongside people. Our robots increase productivity in a cost effective, flexible and scalable way.

iGlobe Partners is a premier global venture capital fund manager founded in 1999 in Silicon Valley and headquartered in Singapore today. With an extensive and global network, the firm has a strong track record of enabling startups to scale game-changing innovations. Its unique value to portfolio companies is a hands-on approach in helping startups expand to markets beyond their national boundaries. iGlobe has continually achieved top-quartile fund performance, giving rise to multiple unicorns and successful exits including Unity Software (NYSE: U), Twist Bioscience (NASDAQ: TWST), ACSL (TYO: 6232), Matterport (NASDAQ: MTTR), Hippo Holdings (NYSE: HIPO), Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA) and NerdWallet (NASDAQ: NRDS).

Techstars helps founders scale their startups into world-changing businesses. Founded in 2006, Techstars is on a mission to invest in startups to enable more capital to flow to more entrepreneurs around the world in order to deliver exceptional returns to our investors. We do this by operating accelerator programs and venture capital funds, as well as by connecting startups, investors, corporations, and cities to help build thriving startup communities. Our results show why Techstars is Better for Founders than any other global accelerator: On average, 74.5% of Techstars companies will raise money within 3 years of their program; 18.5% of Techstars portfolio companies have exited 5 years after their program and 31.1% after eight years. (PitchBook June 2023)

ownerIQ is the @InmarInc Data and Media Plaform focused on leading the data market’s evolution towards transparency, relevancy and choice. ownerIQ brings the most valuable consumer data to market– explicit shopping and purchasing data from retailers and brands– to power a new data economy: The Second-Party Data marketplace. Second-party data is sourced transparently from the marketing partners a brand is already working with, or brands that share data with non-competitive brands in exchange for compensation. This new market provides better quality data inputs to power all marketing tactics, and enabling fundamentally new marketing tactics, such as enabling a brand’s retail partners to leverage the brand’s data to support sell-through. Voted Best Data Management Platform by Digiday, ownerIQ directly ingests data on consumer engagement with a brand’s website, e-commerce transactions, off-line transactions and CRM data and enables that data to be shared with marketing partners within platform according to the brand’s preferences regarding security and usage. Over 1,500 partners are active in ownerIQ’s second-party platform and 700 of these partners share their data with other brands. Additionally, over a thousand of these partners are buyers of second-party data using it to activate media and drive marketing outcomes. In 2017 ownerIQ was named to the the Inc. 5000, received Digiday’s Signal Award for Best Data Management Platform and was recognized by The Boston Business Journal as one of the 50 Fastest Growing Private Companies. ownerIQ was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Boston, MA and has offices in NYC, Chicago and Seattle.