Startups worth knowing, with sources

AI-powered health journal providing symptom tracking and medical history aggregation for women.

Workplace mental-health platform

An AI-enabled platform for small and boutique insurance brokerage firms that handle employee benefits.

AI transformation and software development firm building custom software and the RE:AI platform for SMEs.

Maker of a credit-card-sized AI voice recorder.

AI-powered revenue management and logistics software platform for transport and event industries.

Private equity firm focused on business succession in the DACH Mittelstand.

Late-stage venture capital fund targeting 35 percent annual returns in dollar-denominated assets.

Autonomous hydrogen-powered airships for critical infrastructure inspection.

Startup specializing in rice decarbonization through AI-powered monitoring and carbon finance.

Data and AI software company offering lakehouse and governance platforms for enterprise AI.

AI-native back-office automation platform for construction and real estate.

Automating food production through AI-powered robotic systems.

Fintech group providing consumer credit and financial services via its Plazo app.

Autonomous vehicle company developing driverless ride-hailing services.

Fund manager based in Belfast providing equity and debt funding to Northern Ireland SMEs.

Provider of regulated infrastructure for stablecoin and fiat payment acceptance.

Digital wallet and financial services platform

Building wireless energy networks using lasers to transmit power as infrared light.

Ride-hailing service utilizing electric motorbikes in Jakarta.

Provider of AI-native payment, account, FX, treasury, and growth operation solutions for global businesses.

Developer of the AI language-learning dating simulation app Call Me Sensei.

TacnIQ.ai develops tactile AI foundation models to enable machines and robots to interpret physical contact signals.

Semiconductor optics company designing and manufacturing metalens-based optical components.