Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)
About Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)
Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is a no-fee/no-equity mentoring program for the founders and executives of pre-seed stage ventures.
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Big Data & AnalyticsBioTechFood and BeverageSupply Chain TechEnergyAdvanced MaterialsClimateTech & CleanTechArtificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)CloudTechEnterpriseRoboticsSaaSTransportationHardwareManufacturingB2BDeveloper ToolsAppsQuality AssuranceSoftwareLife ScienceNanotechnologyGovTechPropTechHealthcarePharmaceuticalsDeepTechMarketing (MarTech)Creator EconomyInformation TechnologySpaceTechCryptocurrency / BlockchainFinTechInsurTechCybersecurity
Portfolio (21 in our database)
Antora EnergyAntora Energy is electrifying heavy industry with thermal energy storage for zero-carbon heat and power.Series A · $51M raisedDeepCureDeepCuris builds an AI engine for small-molecule drug discovery.Series A · $40M raisedPixxelPixxel is a space technology startup that builds a constellation of advanced earth imaging small satellites.Series A · $33M raisedPlantible FoodsPlantible Foods is a B2B food technology company with the goal to develop the most functional and applicable plant-based protein.Series A · $33M raisedMekonosMekonos creates a proprietary cell-engineering platform designed for cell therapies on a chip.Series A · $31M raisedKyndiKyndi's Natural Language Search solution helps organizations find answers in unstructured, text-based data at unmatched speed and precision.Series B · $29M raisedYotta EnergyYotta is developing modular energy storage devices designed to reduce cost and expand development of energy storage and solar micro-grids.Series A · $27M raisedPrescryptive HealthPrescryptive Health is a digital health company focused on improving the prescription drug market.Series A · $26M raisedTrustLayerTrustLayer is an insurtech company automating insurance verification with machine learning and AI.Series A · $22M raisedPngmePngme, they believe everyone deserves equal access to finance.Series A · $19M raisedNth CycleNth Cycle is a metal processing technology company working with battery recyclers and miners to recover production-grade critical minerals.Series A · $17M raisedCrossing MindsThe smartest recommendation platform for your business.Corporate Round · $14M raisedRed LeaderRed Leader is a hardware and software company building HD software-defined lidar systems for 3D mapping.Series A · $13M raisedVouchedVouched develops patent-pending visual ID verification for regulated and sensitive industries.Seed · $12M raisedStrella BiotechnologyStrella Biotechnology offers a biosensing platform that predicts the ripeness of fruit which reduces waste and improves product quality.Series A · $12M raisedTendermintTendermint brings simplicity, security, and speed to the world’s blockchains.Series A · $9.0M raisedVyrillVyrill’s AI platform offers user generated video - discovery, intelligence, licensing, and content marketing tools for social commerce.Seed · $5.7M raisedMobotMobot is a mobile QA solution that uses supervised, mechanical robots to test native mobile web apps on actual iOS/Android devices.Seed · $5.3M raisedMenten AIMenten AI develops peptide and protein therapeutics using machine learning and quantum computing.Seed · $4.0M raisedInOrbitInOrbit is a cloud-based robot management platform to help robotics developers and operators scale their robot fleets.Seed · $3.3M raisedDynamhexTarget climate action. Measure impact.Seed · $1.6M raised