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Orbits builds Bit, an AI assistant that helps families manage shared household logistics. Members message Bit to create and update calendars, chores, lists, meals and reminders; it can also turn connected messages into suggestions, prepare briefings and coordinate bookings or services, with proposed changes organized in a shared family app.

A network of aesthetic-care clinics that provides plastic surgery, cosmetic procedures and dermatology services in Delhi and Gurgaon.

Apex Intelligence is developing self-evolving foundation models to help researchers generate and test scientific hypotheses.

Identity, compliance and electronic-signature services for regulated businesses.

A car-ownership platform where drivers can book repair and maintenance services, check vehicle information and access insurance products.

Ferry is an AI healthcare-navigation assistant that helps patients find suitable in-network providers and schedule care. It handles the back-and-forth by checking specialty and location fit, contacting provider offices by phone and completing appointment booking by text; it reaches patients through partnerships with health systems and insurers.

BATTIA is developing an integrated process to recycle end-of-life electric-vehicle batteries, using robotic dismantling and selective recovery to return high-purity lithium, nickel, cobalt, manganese and graphite to battery makers.

Gaia Dynamics provides AI software for global trade compliance. Importers, exporters, customs brokers and consultants use it to classify goods, verify tariff and HS codes, calculate duties and monitor regulatory changes, with workflow automation intended to reduce manual review and catch compliance risks.

A two-sided recruiting service pairing Jack, an AI career agent for job seekers, with Jill, an AI recruiter for employers, to find suitable matches and make direct introductions.

Tax-refund software that helps Japanese retailers serve international shoppers and manage refund-based tax-free purchases.