Sam Eppsteiner

Innovation Endeavors LLC (Innovation Endeavors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Dror Berman and Eric E. Schmidt. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Machina Labs, Inc. is an American advanced manufacturing company founded in 2019 by aerospace and automotive industry veterans. The company is based in an undisclosed location and its mission is to develop modular manufacturing solutions that can be reconfigured to manufacture new products simply by changing the software. Machina Labs is using AI and robotics to introduce groundbreaking flexibility to manufacturing, beginning with the aerospace, automotive, and defense industries. The company has raised $16.30 million from Innovation Endeavors, Congruent Ventures, and Embark Ventures. The CEO of the company is Edward Mehr.

Fero Labs, Inc. focuses on bringing machine learning to the factory floor to optimize production and reduce wastage. It specializes in data analytics and machine-learning for the factories. The company was founded by Berk Birand and Alp Kucukelbir in 2015 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

FutureProof Technologies, Inc. is an insurance technology company that uses AI-powered projections to estimate asset-level losses from hurricane wind and flood. The company is based in San Diego, CA. FutureProof's climate-smart insurance products aim to close the coverage gap and encourage investment in climate adaptation and resilience. The company was founded by Mark Allen, Ashby Monk, Fielding L. Norton, Alisa Valderrama, and Alex Gelber, with Alisa Valderrama serving as CEO since incorporation.

Plotlogic Pty Ltd. develops technology for mining industry. Its products include OreSense, OreBlocks and OreCheck. The company was founded by Andrew Job in 2016 and is headquartered in Bowen Hills, Australia.

Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.