• Grouport

  Led · Seed · Sep 2021

  Grouport operates a tech-enabled platform that delivers virtual, group-based treatment for chronic psychological disorders, with patients meeting weekly with the same members and therapist. The company was founded in 2019 by Jonathan Spievack (CEO) and Mordechai Teitz (co-founder and CTO) and is based in New York City. Its core product is an evidence-based, virtual group therapy model tailored to a range of mental health challenges. Grouport plans to scale its platform nationwide and grow its leadership team across marketing, technology, product, and business development. The company intends to use recent funding to support that expansion and to scale its tech and clinical operations. No operating metrics (revenue/users) were disclosed in the article.

• Chefling

  Led · Series A · Apr 2018

  Chefling is headquartered in Silicon Valley and offers smart kitchen solutions based on an AI-driven platform that integrates inventory organization, personalized recipe suggestions tailored to dietary needs, shopping list management, and smart device integration. Its core product links the entire cooking journey from inspiration through grocery shopping to cooking by connecting digital services with appliances. BSH Hausgeräte GmbH has acquired a strategic minority stake, taking one-third of Chefling’s shares; funds will be used to enhance personalized recipe guidance, inventory and online grocery shopping, and appliance connectivity. As part of the partnership, Chefling will integrate capabilities into BSH’s Home Connect ecosystem. Chefling plans to focus on developing new app features and technologies, increasing its user base and partnerships in North America, and expanding product, marketing and technology teams in the U.S. and India. The strategic investment is intended to accelerate market expansion and deeper integration with BSH products and services. Chefling offers a smart kitchen app that centralizes pantry and refrigerator inventory management, recipe recommendations, shopping-list creation, and voice assistant integration. Led by co-founder and CEO Amar Krishna, the app integrates with Amazon Echo and Google Home and serves more than 100,000 users. The company holds a temporary patent for its Consumable Goods Inventory Management System and has filed for full approval with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Chefling secured $1M in pre-Series A funding and intends to use the proceeds to drive product development, expand its workforce, and increase marketing visibility. The firm also plans to curate tailored recipes using a newly onboarded culinary-trained expert to enhance user experience.

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