at.inc/brief : bite-sized highlights from our portfolio
April has been a productive month for our portfolio companies, with several standout achievements that highlight their progress and impact in their industries.
Digma at DevNexus
Digma participated in the Devnexus conference this April, engaging deeply with the tech community. They showcased their latest solutions at booth 2, offering challenges and giving away Digmos. It was a fantastic opportunity for them to connect and share insights within the developer ecosystem.
Inspirit's Educational Initiative in HVAC
Inspirit has announced a new partnership with Skillveri Metaverse & XR Simulations to address the talent gap in HVAC. They are integrating virtual reality simulations into K12 education, providing students with interactive, standards-aligned experiences that simulate real-world HVAC technician tasks. This initiative allows for the development of technical skills cost-effectively and engagingly.
Parade.ai's Capacity CoDriver: Revolutionizing Freight Brokerage
Parade.ai keeps redefining the freight brokerage industry with its Capacity CoDriver, a powerful AI-driven tool designed to automate and streamline carrier communications. Lindsay Watt, VP of Product at Parade.ai, highlights the transformative impact of this technology: "It (AI technology) works really well and enables you to go and automate the simple stuff and free up time for outbound and high-value relationships." This advancement not only accelerates processing in an industry traditionally bogged down by manual tasks but also enhances strategic engagement and relationship building within the sector.
Autodesk Workshop XR (previously TheWild) Shines in TIME Magazine
Our portfolio company, TheWild, which has been acquired by Autodesk (now Workshop XR), has been prominently featured in TIME magazine's exploration of how VR is transforming architecture. This recognition underscores the platform's pivotal role in advancing architectural design and collaboration. By enabling architects and designers to step inside their creations, Autodesk Workshop XR is revolutionizing the way the industry approaches design challenges and client interactions.
See the full piece on TIME here
ShipIn and Interunity Group's Expanded Partnership
ShipIn has successfully expanded its partnership with Interunity Group following a fruitful pilot of their FleetVision technology. This system helped achieve zero lapses in compliance with navigational policies within just four months. This improvement in vessel safety performance highlights FleetVision's practical impact on enhancing fleet operations and safety standards in the maritime industry.
Read more about the successful partnership here
Dynamic’s SDK V2: Advancing Web3 Authentication
Dynamic's recent rollout of SDK V2 represents a pivotal development in Web3 technology. By introducing SMS login with embedded wallet support, Dynamic simplifies user onboarding, allowing access through just a phone number. This update also integrates Wagmi V2 and Viem V2, ensuring the platform remains compatible with the latest Web3 development standards. This release embodies Dynamic’s mission to expand the horizons of what developers can achieve with wallet-based authentication, enhancing user engagement and security in the decentralized space.
Read more about this breakthrough product development here
These updates reflect our companies' dedication to innovation and their influence on shaping future industry standards. We look forward to their continued progress and the exciting opportunities ahead.
Yours,
