Globe Biomedical
Riverside ExCITE Graduate – 2020
With the mission of vision preservation in mind, Globe Biomedical has built BLINK, a continuous ocular healthcare platform that allows individuals to track their eye health and overall wellness.
IatrixAir
“IatrixAir specializes in enhancing the safety of commercial indoor spaces through rapid detection, protection, and information dissemination. They achieve this through cutting-edge cellular sensor gateway and air exchangers products, which continuously monitor and improve air quality round the clock, every day of the year. Operating on an innovative ‘Air Quality as a Service’ business model, they provide exceptional performance at an affordable monthly fee, ensuring hassle-free installation by expert contractors for a seamless experience.”
DeepBlue
Since graduating Y Combinator in 2014, Checkr’s product has shifted the on-demand economy. Checkr’s mission is to build a fairer future by improving the understanding of the past. As a company that provides modern and compliant background checks for global enterprises and startups, Checkr knows first hand how difficult it may be for individuals with prior criminal history to find employment and we want to help provide second chances for the formerly convicted. We encourage qualified individuals with prior criminal histories to apply for any of our roles.
More than 3,000 businesses trust Checkr for their background screenings including Uber, Instacart, Netflix, Zenefits, GrubHub, Home Depot, and more. Checkr is also featured on Business Insider as one of the top startups to watch in 2016 (http://www.businessinsider.com/the-25-hottest-san-francisco-startups-to-watch-in-2016-2016-1). 9
The company is funded by Accel Partners, Google Ventures, Y Combinator and TRowePrice, and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
Find out more about Checkr at www.google.com.
Smartbot360
SmartBot360™ is a UCR spin-off company. SmartBot360™ is a platform to create, manage and share AI chatbots. The platform empowers customer agents to increase the number of reached customers, by offloading routine interactions to the AI-powered chatbots. Chatbots and humans work together through easy to define triaging handover protocols. The intuitive Web-based SmartBot360™ Management Dashboard™ is the control panel of the platform, which allows monitoring and analyzing ongoing sessions, starting new chatbot campaigns, and directly chatting with the customers. The platform has easily measured ROI based on man hours saved for customer service (e.g., for FAQ bots) or customer relations management (e.g., engagement, retention). The chatbots are HIPAA-compliant and can be deployed on Facebook Messenger, SMS, Web pages, or other media.
SmartBot360 was acquired by KLaunch in 2023