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The Banks Shared Their Risk Playbooks - and Acin Built the Index
Operational risk used to live in prose, spreadsheets and institutional memory. Acin convinced rival banks to turn it into comparable data - then sold that network to CUBE.
MetaCell
MetaCell is a life-science software company staffed by scientists and software engineers who turn messy neuroscience and biology data - microscopy, MRI, EEG, electrophysiology, biologically accurate simulations - into usable, shareable, enterprise-grade online tools. Founded by the trio behind the OpenWorm project, MetaCell builds custom scientific software, cloud workspaces, and data pipelines for pharma companies and top research institutions including Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Biogen, Eisai, the Allen Institute, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, and universities like Princeton, Yale, and UCL.
Recidiviz
Recidiviz is a nonprofit technology company that stitches together the fragmented data trapped inside America's prison, parole and probation systems and turns it into usable tools. Its platform - and its newer AI-powered Case Planning Assistant - helps corrections agencies in roughly 19 states surface people eligible for early release, automate case triage, and connect returning citizens to housing, treatment and jobs. Founded in 2019 as a volunteer project at Google, Recidiviz's mission is to accelerate progress toward a smaller, fairer, safer justice system.
PointCross Life Sciences
PointCross Life Sciences is a Foster City, California software and services company that turns the messy data of drug development into FDA-ready submissions. Through its XBIOM platform and eDataValidator, it standardizes nonclinical and clinical study data to CDISC SEND, SDTM and ADaM formats, runs a Hadoop-based data repository for sponsors, and supplies the U.S. FDA itself with the software reviewers use to read nonclinical submissions. The company quietly powers roughly a quarter of all FDA SEND submissions.