New recruits: 16 innovators joining Morgan Stanley's Venture for Inclusive and Sustainable Businesses
In the bustling world of tech innovation, a group of visionary founders have found a home in the Morgan Stanley Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures (MSISV) Lab program. This year, the Lab is hosting an impressive lineup of startups, each with a mission to disrupt and improve various industries.
Rob Atkin, the mind behind Pirta, has developed a patented climate cooling formula. This innovative solution, when added to paints and coatings, directs solar heat away from surfaces, offering a promising step towards combating climate change.
Joshe Ordonez, the brainchild of Airpals, has simplified the work of logistics and supply chain teams with a parcel management platform. His creation streamlines the process, making it more efficient and less prone to errors.
Rick Hernandez, founder of Social Good Software, has modernized the ticketing, memberships, donations, and event management systems of museums, zoos, aquariums, and cultural institutions. His purpose-built technology replaces outdated systems, enhancing the visitor experience and supporting these institutions' vital work.
Chris Smith co-founded COUNT, an AI-powered platform that automates accounting tasks for business owners. This tool promises to save time and resources, making financial management more accessible for small and medium-sized businesses.
Jamie Gong, co-founder of Care Hero, has created an AI-powered platform connecting families with vetted and certified caregivers. This service offers peace of mind to families seeking quality care for their loved ones.
Daniel Lavinskas founded Citera to help building owners and managers automate their energy declarations and understand their emissions. His platform promises to make sustainability more manageable and accessible for the built environment.
James Jones, founder of Bump, has created a wealth-building platform for content creators. This platform offers financial tools to track income, assess market value, and access credit, empowering creators to focus on their craft.
Rebecca Rosenberg, founder of ReBokeh, has created a SaaS company that enhances functional sight for individuals with low vision. Her company customizes live camera feeds and provides AI-powered cues, offering a significant improvement in quality of life for those affected by vision loss.
Jorge Rodriguez founded Hamperapp, a tech-enabled marketplace connecting consumers and businesses with professional laundry and dry-cleaning operators. This service offers convenience and efficiency, making laundry and dry-cleaning more accessible than ever.
Laila Zemrani co-founded Fitnescity Health, a consumer platform for wellness diagnostics. This platform promises to make health and wellness more accessible and personalized for individuals.
Sterling Smith, founder of RightMatch AI, has created a candidate assessment tool that offers companies clear, data-driven insights, powering bias-free, faster hiring. This tool promises to revolutionize the recruitment process.
Moodbit, founded by an unspecified individual, is an AI-powered platform that automates manual Human Resources (HR) tasks and streamlines workflows by integrating with tools such as Slack, MS Teams, and Google Workspace.
Arion Long founded Femly, a company revolutionizing menstrual care through organic products and touchless tech. This innovative approach to menstrual hygiene promises to make periods more comfortable and eco-friendly.
MSISV is home to two tailored accelerator programs: a Lab for tech-driven startups and a Collaborative for emerging nonprofits. Over the last eight years, MSISV has distributed over $30 million in capital to over 130 ventures.
Lastly, Matthew McAllister, CEO of the SolarAPP Foundation, has created Solar Automated Permit Processing Plus (SolarAPP+), a product that automates residential solar and battery permits, saving cities, installers, and homeowners both time and money.
The exact number of these 16 visionaries and founders belonging to the 2023 MSISVs Lab program is not provided, but each brings a unique solution to the table, promising a bright future for technology and sustainability.
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