• Wellbees

  Participated · Series A · Jun 2026

  Wellbees offers an enterprise-focused, AI-powered employee wellbeing platform operating in more than 100 countries and supporting 38 languages. The platform covers physical, mental, emotional, social, financial, occupational, environmental, intellectual, and spiritual wellbeing through services such as expert consultations, habit tracking, wellness programs, employee engagement initiatives, analytics, and next-generation Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs). Wellbees emphasizes personalized and measurable wellbeing experiences for organizations. Following its $3.6 million Series A, the company is planning expansion across the Gulf, including opening a Qatar office and growing a regional team. Wellbees will also invest in software and product development and enhance its AI capabilities with the new funding. The company has attracted both institutional and angel participation, including existing investor Sabancı Ventures.

• AiDASH

  Participated · Series C · Apr 2024

  AiDash provides full-stack SaaS solutions that combine satellites and AI to help critical infrastructure industries become climate-resilient and more sustainable. Its products serve customers in electric, gas, and water utilities, transportation, and construction by transforming asset inspection and maintenance. The company also helps customers comply with biodiversity net gain mandates and carbon capture goals. AiDash states customers deliver ROI in their first year of deployment through reduced costs, improved reliability, and achieved sustainability goals. The company is preparing to scale globally and execute on its growth ambitions following its recent raise. Financially, AiDash has raised a total of $91.5 million to date after closing an oversubscribed Series C at $58.5 million. AiDash provides satellite- and AI-powered vertical SaaS products for operations, maintenance, and sustainability, targeting utilities, energy, mining, and other industries with distributed assets. Its product suite includes an Intelligent Vegetation Management System, an Intelligent Sustainability Management System, and a Disaster and Disruption Management System (DDMS) that forecasts storm and wildfire outages and damages in near real-time. DDMS supports planning, response, and restoration for utilities, energy companies, governments, and cities before, during, and after extreme events. The company says the recent capital will be used to enhance product capabilities, accelerate R&D, hire new talent, and expand into additional global markets. AiDash reported nearly 3X year-over-year annual recurring revenue growth within 12 months, doubled headcount and customer base, and reached over 75 utility customers in 2022, including Fortune 500 companies. The company is positioning its technology to modernize electric grids, reduce vegetation-driven outages, and integrate with Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Grid Asset Advisor to drive grid resilience and sustainability. AiDash is an AI-first vertical SaaS provider that uses high-resolution multispectral and SAR satellite data fed into proprietary AI models to automate operations, maintenance, and sustainability for industries with geographically distributed assets. Its flagship Intelligent Vegetation Management System (IVMS) combines hi-res multispectral imagery and ground data to automate vegetation management for large utilities, with aims such as preventing wildfires and reducing storm damage. The company serves utilities, energy, transportation, water and wastewater, mining, and construction customers and now counts over 30 customers across the U.S., U.K., and Canada. In the past year AiDash grew customer count sixfold, annual recurring revenue fivefold, and headcount fivefold; it signed its first customer in early 2020. AiDash plans to use new capital to expand IVMS and other product offerings, accelerate product innovation, hire talent, and expand globally across North America, the U.K., and Europe. The company positions IVMS as the only proven satellite-powered vegetation management system and emphasizes multi-source data and workflow automation to help utilities meet stricter green regulations and improve disaster management. AiDash uses high-resolution multispectral and SAR satellite imagery combined with proprietary AI models to deliver satellite-powered operations and maintenance solutions for utilities, energy, and other industries with geographically distributed assets. Its applications focus on Vegetation Management, Remote Monitoring & Survey, and Disaster and Disruptions Management, and the company says its Intelligent Vegetation Management System is the world’s only satellite-powered vegetation management system deployed at scale for large utilities. AiDash works with several Fortune 500 utilities in the United States. The company is based in the San Francisco Bay Area (Santa Clara, Calif.) and plans to expand operations into Europe, Australia and Asia. AiDash raised $6 million in a Series A funding round and will use the proceeds to boost product innovation, hire new talent and support global expansion. The founding team are described as serial entrepreneurs and IIT alumni with prior exits and experience running Tier-1 VC-funded companies, and two investors’ representatives will join the board.

• BRANDEFENSE

  Led · Series A · Dec 2023

  Brandefense develops advanced, artificial-intelligence-driven cybersecurity products that help organizations detect and manage digital threats in real time. Its platform concentrates on digital risk protection, brand and reputation security, and broader cyber-defense capabilities as attack surfaces rapidly expand. The company emphasizes a strong engineering culture, a clear product vision, and highly scalable technology designed for global markets. Brandefense’s solutions aim to give enterprises timely insights and automated responses to an ever-growing variety of online threats. Yapay Zeka Fabrikası describes the startup as a deep-tech player with the potential to become a permanent global competitor in cybersecurity. With AI reshaping defensive postures, the investor believes Brandefense can capitalize on this paradigm shift and scale internationally.

• Blueit

  Led · Equity · Nov 2023

  Blueit focuses on water sustainability by offering an intelligent water management platform designed to optimize enterprises’ water consumption. The system provides real-time monitoring and actionable insights, enabling companies to reduce waste and lower costs. Operating in the broader water-tech segment, Blueit plans to channel fresh capital into accelerating R&D efforts around new water technologies. Management also intends to finalize productization and roll out its solutions to the market. With the latest financing, the startup is valued at USD 5 million. The company’s roadmap includes strengthening its presence in global markets, suggesting an imminent international go-to-market push. No revenue or user metrics were disclosed in the article.

• SCW.AI

  Participated · Series A · Dec 2022

  SCW.AI, spun off from Supply Chain Wizard, offers a cloud-based Digital Factory SaaS platform serving manufacturers from Fortune 100 companies to small and medium-sized firms. The platform leverages IoT, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to deliver visibility, productivity, and decision-support tools across shop floors to executive boardrooms. The company focuses on regulated industries—pharma, food, and beverage—to accelerate digital transformation programs with scalable solutions. SCW.AI plans to further invest in innovation (particularly in pharmaceutical manufacturing), expand its global presence, and grow sales, marketing, and partnership initiatives. It was recently spun off as a fully independent SaaS company and is a two-time Inc. 5000 honoree and a Gartner Cool Vendor in Supply Chain Execution Technologies. Founder and CEO Evren Ozkaya, a former McKinsey consultant and former supply chain executive at Novartis, will lead product and go-to-market efforts.

No current team members are available.