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412 Venture Fund
Pittsburgh, United States
412 Venture Fund invests in early‑stage hardware and software companies with strong ties to the Pittsburgh ecosystem, focusing on autonomy, robotics, AI, fintech, advanced materials, and health‑tech. The fund targets com...
Portfolio
21+
Employees
5+
Founded
N/A
AUM
≈ $9.7M
Investment focus
Stages
Series A → Series C+
Industries
Software OnlyHardwareArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurity
Geographic scope
United States
Fund details
Funds
412 Venture Fund
Vintage 2021 • $10.0M
Check sizes
Min: $250.0K
Max: $2.0M
Sources
412 Venture Fund
412 Venture Fund invests in early‑stage hardware and software companies with strong ties to the Pittsburgh ecosystem, focusing on autonomy, robotics, AI, fintech, advanced materials, and health‑tech. The fund targets companies that have product‑market fit and are raising convertible or equity rounds between $250K and $2M, and it brings deep operational expertise and networks to help founders scale.
Portfolio
21+
Employees
5+
Founded
N/A
AUM
≈ $9.7M
Funds
412 Venture Fund · Vintage 2021 • $10.0M
Check Sizes
Min: $250.0K
Max: $2.0M
Stages
Series A → Series C+
Industries
Software OnlyHardwareArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurityFinancial Technology
Geographic scope
United States
Sources
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Apaly operates a B2B healthcare marketplace that connects third-party administrators, brokers, self-funded employers, and direct primary care providers on a centralized platform, streamlining the contracting and management of healthcare services. This platform addresses fragmentation in healthcare by enabling direct relationships and efficient transactions, allowing providers to access a large employer market and simplifying claims processing for vendors.
Funding: $1.5M
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Funding: $1.5M
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Arieca manufactures Liquid Metal Embedded Elastomers (LMEE), a thermally conductive rubber composite designed for high-performance thermal interface materials in the semiconductor industry. This technology addresses the challenge of managing increased power densities by providing low thermal resistance and reliability in high-volume manufacturing processes.
Funding: $8.2M
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Funding: $8.2M
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BlastPoint, Inc. provides a customer intelligence platform that utilizes AI-driven analytics to help businesses in the energy, financial, and automotive sectors understand customer behavior and optimize engagement strategies. By enabling companies to access actionable insights without requiring data management expertise, BlastPoint enhances customer targeting and retention, resulting in measurable improvements such as increased digital engagement and higher payment response rates.
Funding: $11.3M
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Funding: $11.3M
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Carallel provides a digital platform that combines personalized guidance from trained Care Advocates with tools to help caregivers manage their responsibilities effectively. This solution addresses the lack of support for caregivers, improving their decision-making and reducing stress, which enhances overall health outcomes for both caregivers and those they assist.
Funding: $8.2M
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Funding: $8.2M
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The startup operates a digital loan trading exchange platform that enables financial institutions and credit investors to manage loan portfolios through a real-time online marketplace. By facilitating direct connections between buyers and sellers without intermediaries, the platform enhances balance sheet liquidity and risk management while improving investment returns.
Funding: $15.9M
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Funding: $15.9M
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Conservation Labs offers H2know, a smart water monitoring system that utilizes patented acoustic technology and machine learning to provide real-time water flow estimates, leak alerts, and consumption insights. This solution helps homeowners and businesses prevent costly water damage and reduce excessive water usage, ultimately saving money and conserving resources.
Funding: $12.9M
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Funding: $12.9M
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The startup offers a personalized credit platform that provides users with a credit counselor and a credit booster tool, which identifies priority accounts for repayment and automates extra payments to accelerate debt reduction. This approach enables customers to enhance their credit history and improve their credit ratings by adding positive payment records efficiently.
Funding: $5.0M
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Funding: $5.0M
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CYRISMA is a cloud-hosted cyber risk management platform that provides automated compliance tracking, vulnerability management, and risk monetization to enhance visibility and accountability in cybersecurity practices. It reduces the complexity and costs associated with managing cyber risks, enabling organizations to efficiently discover, understand, and mitigate vulnerabilities while achieving compliance goals.
Funding: $8.7M
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Funding: $8.7M
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EBots develops AI-powered robots equipped with advanced 3D computer vision and precise eye-hand coordination algorithms for flexible manufacturing environments. Their technology enables rapid workstation reconfiguration and high-resolution pose determination, addressing the need for efficient adaptation to changing product demands in industrial applications.
Funding: $15.0M
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Funding: $15.0M
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Edge Case provides DevSafeOps, a continuous safety assurance platform that embeds safety checks into the design, build, and operations phases of high‑risk systems such as AI, autonomous vehicles, robotics, and advanced manufacturing. The solution offers safety‑by‑design guidance, automated risk analytics, real‑time monitoring, and traceable safety intelligence, enabling engineering teams to detect hazards early, verify hardware and software before deployment, and maintain compliance throughout a product’s lifecycle.
This company develops electroadhesive hardware, including clutches and brakes, for motion control systems. Their technology uses static electricity to engage and disengage surfaces, resulting in components that are significantly lighter, more compact, and more energy efficient than conventional actuators. ESTAT products enable performance advancements in robotics and safety equipment where traditional hardware limitations are prohibitive.
Funding: $2.2M
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Funding: $2.2M
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Fortius Metals manufactures specialized wire alloys for large-format metal 3D printing and robotic welding, addressing issues like hot tearing and cracking in aluminum alloys. Their products enable the fabrication of stronger and lighter components tailored to meet specific customer requirements in high-impact industries such as aerospace and electric vehicles.
Funding: $10.0M
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Funding: $10.0M
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Gridwise is a mobile app that automatically aggregates earnings, expenses, and mileage from multiple gig, rideshare, delivery, and hourly job platforms into a single dashboard. It benchmarks users' pay against local market data and provides real‑time recommendations on the best jobs, shifts, and locations to maximize earnings, while also tracking tax‑deductible mileage and expenses.
Funding: $20.4M
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Funding: $20.4M
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Oculi develops Software-Defined Vision Sensors to enhance AI-driven applications at the edge. Their IntelliPixel technology optimizes efficiency and maintains data privacy for commercial and defense markets. This approach delivers high-performance Vision AI with low power consumption and reduced cost.
Funding: $2.1M
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Funding: $2.1M
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Parcel Health develops ultra-sustainable and eco-friendly prescription packaging solutions for the healthcare industry. The company offers the Tully Tube, the first fully recyclable paper pill bottle, designed to replace traditional plastic vials. This packaging serves health systems, telemedicine providers, and veterinarians by improving functionality while significantly reducing environmental waste.
Funding: $505.0K
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Funding: $505.0K
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Pip Care offers a personalized surgical journey platform that utilizes digital health coaching and streamlined communication tools to enhance perioperative care for patients and care teams. This approach improves surgery attendance to 99.5%, reduces hospital stays from over three days to 2.4 days, and decreases 7-day readmissions by 49%.
Funding: $13.1M
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Funding: $13.1M
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Proteus Motion develops a patented 3D Resistance™ training platform that measures and analyzes full-body power, strength, and speed to enhance physical rehabilitation and athletic performance. The technology provides hyper-personalized training recommendations and actionable reports, addressing the need for safer and more effective resistance training methods.
Funding: $17.9M
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Funding: $17.9M
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SovaSage is a digital healthcare platform that utilizes AI and mobile technology to enhance patient management for obstructive sleep apnea through virtual mask fitting and a digital sleep coach. The platform improves patient adherence to PAP therapy by over 25%, reduces mask exchange rates to less than 5%, and increases provider productivity by 200%.
Funding: $5.2M
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Funding: $5.2M
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TrackStreet provides a platform that monitors eCommerce channels to identify unauthorized sellers and enforce pricing policies, ensuring brand integrity and control. By delivering actionable insights and data on marketplace activities, TrackStreet helps brands optimize their distribution strategies and enhance revenue growth.
Funding: $10.6M
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Funding: $10.6M
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Vali Cyber, Inc. offers the ZeroLock platform, a Linux-first security solution designed to protect hypervisors from ransomware attacks through AI behavioral detection and automated file rollback. This platform reduces analyst workload and computational overhead while ensuring rapid data recovery, enabling real-time remediation of security incidents.
Funding: $15.0M
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Funding: $15.0M
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The startup offers a real estate platform that facilitates online transactions for buying and selling homes, incorporating features like instant registration certificates via email and a property search map that includes sediment disaster hazard data. This platform addresses the inefficiencies in traditional real estate processes by enabling users to easily register properties and access critical information in Karuizawa.
Funding: $440.0K
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Funding: $440.0K
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