BVA Companies
A complete directory of all companies who have participated in BVA. Join the growing list of ventures that participate in the program.

Previous Cohorts
Avilta
BVA8 / 2026
Avilta is an AI operating system built to help e-commerce brands unify their store, ads, inventory, and fulfillment operations into one central company brain. With real-time data and full business context, the system identifies what matters and executes relevant actions across the entire business.
Founder
James Rellera
CipherGov.AI
BVA8 / 2026
CipherGov.ai is a governed AI control layer built for high‑reliability, high‑risk industries where AI actions must be validated before execution. It provides pre‑execution governance, cryptographic auditability, and PQC‑secured data flows for autonomous systems, multi‑agent AI, and enterprise decisioning.
Founders
Amitpal Dhillon, Jagat Singh
Clinical Product Insights
BVA8 / 2026
Clinical Product Insights helps medtech teams confidently navigate their path to clinical adoption. CPI combines clinical engineering expertise with a SaaS-enabled platform model to help teams reduce costly rework, de-risk commercialization, and bring clinically valuable technologies to patients faster.
Founder
Emma Essock-Burns
ClosinAI
BVA8 / 2026
Vertical AI Back Office for Revenue Teams
Founder
Alex Rossie
Conello
BVA8 / 2026
Conello is a web-based employee experience platform that helps distributed teams build stronger relationships through play, peer recognition, and continuous insights that support performance and retention without adding to leadership's workload.
Founder
Kyra Boveda, MBA
DrawScale
BVA8 / 2026
DrawScale automates construction takeoff and estimation.
Founder
John (Jack) Stephens
Durevie
BVA8 / 2026
Durevie is a cancer survivorship platform that automates guideline-aligned care, proactively closing the gap between cancer treatment and lifelong health, so no survivor falls through the cracks.
Founder
Carolyn Reyes
expVali
BVA8 / 2026
expVali is a privacy-preserving Experience Validation service that uses IRS information to verify work history and uncover omissions and/or discrepancies.
Founder
Aleksey "Alex" Dvorkin
FraudFront
BVA8 / 2026
FraudFront protects older Americans from fraud so they may confidently enjoy emotional stability, psychological safety, and financial independence.
Founder
Alex Gong
FutureReady
BVA8 / 2026
FutureReady prepares students for the jobs and economy of tomorrow through hands on robotics and machine learning curriculum designed to boost their critical thinking and creativity; making them the AI-enabled problem solvers.
Founder
George Gorospe
FyrDraft
BVA8 / 2026
IP (particularly patent) services for small businesses and law firms.
Founders
Chris King, Robert Otillar
GoGrant
BVA8 / 2026
GoGrant is a financial management system for NGOs in Africa. We eliminate manual procedures to enable NGOs to focus on their impactful work.
Founder
Amazing Vheriwa
GrantLock
BVA8 / 2026
GrantLock is the enterprise posture and governance platform for AI security, detecting 100+ agentic-AI threats and mapping to 12+ compliance frameworks. Open-source + SaaS.
Founder
Vimal Suba
LetsHelp
BVA8 / 2026
LetsHelp is an AI assistant that sees a senior's screen and guides them through any tech problem like a patient friend, available 24/7 in over 70 languages.
Founder
Elaine Chu
Luminova Beauty
BVA8 / 2026
Luminova Beauty ties its skincare lineup together with Scan+, our software trained on over 3,000,000 facial images that analyzes skin concerns in under 20 seconds and matches users to our products that target those issues. Every scan is personalized, simple, and eliminates guesswork.
Founder
Charles Engler
ClosinAI
BVA8 / 2026
Mesh is a real-life social network where you meet strangers in groups of four at local coffee shops. They have hosted 1,200 events across the country. They have thousands of people who want to meet you, and they use a short personality questionnaire to find the best people for you to meet.
Founder
Michael Orosz-Fagen
Explore all previous cohort flipbooks.
The 2024 Cohort was made up of 25 unique companies. See the BVA6 Demo Day Brochure flipbook here.
The 2023 Cohort was made up of 24 unique companies. See the BVA 2023 Cohort flipbook here.
The 2022 Cohort was made up of 21 unique companies. See the BVA 2022 Cohort flipbook here.
The 2021 Cohort was made up of 18 innovative companies. See the BVA BVA 2021 Cohort flipbook here.
The 2020 Cohort was made up of 16 unique companies. See the BVA 2020 Cohort flipbook here.
The inaugural BVA cohort had 12 companies. See the BVA 2019 Cohort flipbook here.
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