Twenty startups make second round for Princeton Women Founders Startup Showcase

Written by
Princeton Entrepreneurship Council
July 23, 2020

The six companies to present at the Princeton Women Founders Startup Showcase on July 30th will be selected from these twenty:

Alariss Global
Princeton affiliation: Joyce Zhang '15, CEO and Co-Founder
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Alariss is a Global Talent Marketplace that tackles the $400 billion global recruitment industry using innovative technology and a robust network of candidates to efficiently match talent with opportunities across different geographies, languages, and industries.
Website: alariss.com

BODS
Princeton affiliation: Christine Marzano '07, CEO and Founder
Contact: [email protected]
Description: The customer is now the model! Using real-time gaming technology, combined with AI, BODS enables effortless creation of accurate, customer avatars and high-quality fit visualization for personalized, sustainable, interactive, e-commerce shopping.
Website: bods.me

borderless
Princeton affiliation: Melinda Herrera '13, COO
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Start accepting bank payments online saving up to 80% on processing fees. Pay online with your bank & track your payments like a package. No contracts. No wallets. No monthly or hidden fees. Get paid faster with direct bank payments.
Website: getborderless.com

Concarlo Holdings, LLC
Princeton affiliation: Stacy Blain '89 S89 P22, Co-Founder
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Concarlo is a precision medicine company developing diagnostics and therapeutics to transform outcomes for drug resistant cancers.
Website: concarlo.com 

CreditWorks LLC
Princeton affiliation: Marion Hardie Mathes ’82, Founder and CEO
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Credit4Work!, the path to better credit, is an employee benefit program that helps working Americans who may be excluded from mainstream financial products build financial health. Short term liquidity creates long term stability - financial inclusion is key!
Website: credit4work.com

Emerging Impact
Princeton affiliation: Sandra Uwantege Hart '06, Co-Founder and Chief Humanitarian Officer
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Emerging Impact is the technical partner for humanitarian organizations focused on deploying blockchain technologies to solve the world's most pressing issues.
Website: emergingimpact.com

Fayr Enrichment
Princeton affiliation: Nikki Bruno '98, Co-Founder and Director of Curriculum 
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Fayr Enrichment will revolutionize coparenting in the United States.
Website: fayr.com

Funding U
Princeton affiliation: Jeannie Tarkenton '92, Co-Founder and CEO
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Funding U levels the playing field for Gen Z consumers who need access to education loans and other credit products. 
Website: funding-u.com

Fursure 
Princeton affiliation: Catherine Dennig '15, Founder/CEO
Contact: [email protected] 
Description: Pet insurance broker for pet parents
Website: getfursure.com 

Hiki
Princeton affiliation: Amira Artis '09, Co-Founder and CMO
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Hiki, meaning "able" in Hawaiian, is a friendship and dating social app committed to alleviating loneliness in the Autistic community.
Website: hikiapp.com

JobStep
Princeton affiliation: Eleanor Meegoda '12, Co-Founder and CEO
Contact: [email protected]
Description: JobStep is the first B2C AI recruiting assistant. Our mission is to enable job seekers to rapidly find, transition into, and succeed in growing careers. Our first product increases the speed & accuracy with which job seekers apply to high-fit jobs, getting them interviews fast.
Website: jobstep.co

KeyCaliber
Princeton affiliation: Roselle Safran '99, CEO and Founder
Contact: [email protected]
Description: KeyCaliber enables cybersecurity executives to make data-driven strategic decisions so that they can better allocate resources, devise roadmaps, and articulate the value of their cybersecurity program.
Website: keycaliber.com

Lambent Data
Princeton affiliation: Kirsten Hund Blair '84, Co-Founder and CEO
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Lambent Data’s OurREACH collaborative engagement platform & app, with data analytics, equips & empowers healthcare & social service providers & the families they serve. Our tool addresses health, housing, jobs, education & child development, to improve outcomes & reduce costs.
Website: lambentdata.com

Latin Goodness Foods
Princeton affiliation: Margarita Womack *09, Founder and CEO
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Real food to fuel life on the fast lane
Website: maspanadas.com

Lumhaa: The Memory Jar Company
Princeton affiliation: Shriya Sekhsaria '18, Founder
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Lumhaa is a science-backed social media alternative that helps you make memory jars -- time capsules for relationships and experiences you care about.
Website: lumhaa.com

nanopath diagnostics
Princeton affiliation: Amogha Tadimety '14, Co-Founder
Contact: [email protected]
Description: We're developing platform technologies to fill the global need for rapid, sensitive disease diagnostics.
Website: nanopathdx.com

Policyholder Technologies, Inc.
Princeton affiliation: Julia Donoho '83 *87, CEO and Co-Founder
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Policyholder Technologies, Inc. is on a mission to create a one stop shop for all policyholder needs after major disasters, with the technology and professional services necessary to efficiently resolve insurance claims. Policyholders will have a more delightful and efficient recovery experience.

Presque
Princeton affiliation: Soody Tronson '86, Founder and CEO
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Presque is a B2All femtech venture with the mission to reduce child mortality, breast cancer, maternal depression, and healthcare costs by harnessing the power of technology to boost nature’s impact with smart wearable lactation aids to mitigate obstacles to breastfeeding and providing data-driven insights.
Website: mypresque.com

PyrAmes Inc.
Princeton affiliation: Xina Quan *86, Co-Founder and CEO
Contact: [email protected]
Description: PyrAmes provides wearable blood pressure monitoring devices that are non-invasive, continuous, comfortable, wireless, and easy-to-use, to enable more timely and personalized treatment for patients of all ages.
Website: pyrameshealth.com

The Robotics, Automation, Dance (RAD) Lab
Princeton affiliation: Amy LaViers '09, Director
Contact: [email protected]
Description: Dancing with robots requires new technology.  As a venture studio, the RAD Lab provides the environment for artist-engineer teams to develop new products and experiences that leverage bodily expression, creating investment opportunity and social impact.
Website: theradlab.xyz

We encourage all entrepreneurial Princeton founders, investors, faculty, students, postdocs, staff, and friends to join us on Zoom on the 30th at 4:00pm EDT. Download the Pre.vc app so you can give feedback and invest fictional "TigerBucks" currency in your favorite startup(s) during the Showcase. 

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