Tyler Mantel

Umami Capital is the worlds largest angel syndicate powered by Forbes 30U30 listers. Are you an angel investor? Feel free to apply to join our syndicate here: https://angel.co/s/umami-capital/pzvRR We are the winning ingredient for a company’s success, just as umami is the integral flavor in any recipe. We have invested $50M+ in 80+ companies alongside leading funds including a16z, Founders Fund, Kleiner Perkins, Harvards endowment, Sequoia, NEA, YC, and many more. Our typical check size is $200k-$1M. We are one of the largest founder-led syndicates on AngelList and have 2000+ LPs including exited founders, C-suite execs at public companies, partners at top VC firms, and a 3-time Grammy Award winner.

A front door to Purdue commercialization and startup creation. Purdue Innovates is one unified team prepared to support Boilermakers with their next giant leap. The same experts. The same world-class Purdue resources. One location. Purdue Innovates de-risks technologies for licensing to startups and industry, incubates and accelerates Purdue-connected startups and provides investment support to Boilermakers, wherever they may be in their entrepreneurship or commercialization journey. Purdue Innovates is home to • Office of Technology Commercialization • Incubator • Startup Foundry • Purdue Ventures and more! Purdue Innovates is ready to engage with Purdue faculty, staff, students, alumni, and partners to assist Boilermaker innovations, startups, and enterprises in their endeavors to make an impact and improve the world.

Umami Capital is the worlds largest angel syndicate powered by Forbes 30U30 listers. Are you an angel investor? Feel free to apply to join our syndicate here: https://angel.co/s/umami-capital/pzvRR We are the winning ingredient for a company’s success, just as umami is the integral flavor in any recipe. We have invested $50M+ in 80+ companies alongside leading funds including a16z, Founders Fund, Kleiner Perkins, Harvards endowment, Sequoia, NEA, YC, and many more. Our typical check size is $200k-$1M. We are one of the largest founder-led syndicates on AngelList and have 2000+ LPs including exited founders, C-suite execs at public companies, partners at top VC firms, and a 3-time Grammy Award winner.

MassVentures is the Commonwealth’s strategic venture capital team. We find, fund and foster early-stage deep tech that fuels economic growth across Massachusetts. We are a vital, comprehensive resource for entrepreneurs offering investment, non-dilutive grants, technical support and business guidance. “Diverse Teams Outperform” is our investment thesis, and we are intentional about supporting founders with diverse backgrounds or founders from diverse geographies in the state. MassVentures is a venture studio at its core with an emphasis on academic spinouts and converting research and early-stage ideas into companies. We seek to identify ideas at the very earliest prototype stage and provide much needed coaching, mentoring and funding to help convert those ideas into thriving companies to solve today’s biggest challenges for tomorrow’s generation. We establish long-term relationships with founders, aiding them on their journey from startup to growth company. Visit our website to learn more about all the funding opportunities available through MV Capital and the business guidance resources offered through MV Accelerate.

TVP Health is a Boston-based 501(c)(3) non-profit founded in 2020 by a robotics entrepreneur who saw a means of providing a solution for the increasingly critical ventilator shortage across the globe. With their novel holistic approach to the medical device market, TVP Health addresses the four main concerns regarding ICU ventilators: scalability, storability, affordability and safety. The Ventilator Project consists of over 200 volunteers from many top companies in the technology industry, and seeks to continue to construct necessary devices, all with the benefit of hospitals and patients in mind.

At Watertower Robotics we are making water systems more efficient. Allowing cities to serve a more people with clean drinking water. Currently 20% of the worlds treated water is lost every day to leaks in pipes, leading to billions of cubic meters of preventable water shortage every year.