The Open Track is open to a wide array of commercial enterprises, selling to businesses and/or consumers.
Popular industries include but are not limited to: education technologies (whether selling to government, schools, or families), finance, ecommerce, information technology, Web3, consumer products, food and beverage, and virtual and augmented reality applications.
Accessible Bio
We are building a B2B platform that enables industry biologist to run machine learning workflows at a low cost and without having to be an expert AI.
Team Lead: Ben Altschuler
School: Harvard College
Web: accessible.bio
AllStreet
AllStreet provides access to private funds - private equity, venture capital, real estate - for the currently excluded retail investor
Team Lead: Ayo Ekhator
School: Harvard Business School
Web: theallstreet.com
Amble
Amble is mid-term rental platform that curates novel, flexible housing for tenants, and provides landlords with greater profitability and security.
Team Lead: Andrew Vardell
School: Harvard Business School
Astor
Astor's community-based portfolio monitor helps retail investors understand their portfolio and create their own investment thesis.
Team Lead: Lindsay Dorf
School: Harvard Business School
Web: astor.money
Autoguardias
A platform for hospitals to automate the allocation of medical shifts, accounting for individual preferences as well as meeting the requirements.
Team Lead: Lucia Vives
School: Harvard College
Web: autoguardias.com
Autumn Labs
Autumn labs is a data platform that helps hardware engineers collect, organize and analyze their test data.
Team Lead: Prathik Muppidi
School: Harvard Business School
Bard Books
Bard Books is on a mission to create more inclusive and personalized content through artificial intelligence.
Team Lead: Michael Bervell
School: Harvard Business School
Web: Bard-books.com
Blend
Blend connects influencers with brands to create more lucrative partnerships.
Team Lead: Nicholas Marcenelle Perez
School: Harvard College
Web: blend-app.com
Calypso
Calypso is a simple, conversational recruiting solution that does work for you. We automate, screen, schedule, and onboard new recruits via WhatsApp.
Team Lead: Andres Godoy
School: Harvard Extension School
Web: calypso.day
Cambridge Terahertz
Securing our schools and other vulnerable locations with portable radar imaging
Team Lead: Wayne Pak
hool: Harvard Kennedy School
Cherish
A lifeline for caregivers & loved ones with dementia, Cherish is a subscription kit service designed to educate & help families connect.
Team Lead: Audrey Scagnelli
School: Harvard Kennedy School
Web: cherishcommunity.com/
DeepInsights
An AI-first meeting intelligence platform that helps boost organizational meeting productivity by making meetings more efficient.
Team Lead: Era Jain
School: Harvard Business School
Web: getdeepinsights.com
DetoXyFi
We build next generation drinking water filters for use by individuals and households that are sustainable, affordable, and highly effective.
Team Lead: Dhananjay Goel
School: Harvard Kennedy School
Earthbond
We take retail energy demand and couple it with user's financial profile to qualify and offer them financing for top quality solar in Nigeria
Team Lead: Chidalu Onyenso
School: Harvard Business School
Web: earthbond.co
ENABL
A knowledge-sharing mentorship platform that automates a significant amount of the mentoring and learning process
Team Lead: Daniel Walker
School: Harvard Law School
Web: enabl.online
FanCoin
Enabling sports teams- in developing economies- to increase fan engagement via tiered membership benefits, including fractional ownership of teams
Team Lead: Usman Shuja
hool: Harvard Kennedy School
Girlboss Gatekeep Gaslight: The Game
An engaging and self aware card game for parties and playing with friends — those you are close to and those you are just getting to know.
Team Lead: Tara Burchmore
School: Harvard Kennedy School
Web: instagram.com/girlbossgame
Growbie
The first personal development platform for immigrants in America: We teach power skills, such as networking, via courses, coaching, and community.
Team Lead: Jashin Lin
School: Harvard Business School
Web: growbie.com
Guise Medical
Guise Medical produces customizable syringe covers to alleviate a child's fear of needles by disguising the syringe as a toy (e.g., turtle, butterfly)
Team Lead: Dawson Falgoust
School: Harvard Law School
Web: guisemedical.com
Hydra Pops
Electrolyte popsicles provide a healthy and enjoyable way to hydrate, without all the nonsense (added sugars, dyes, and harmful ingredients).
Team Lead: CC Salzman
School: Harvard Business School
Web: instagram.com/hydra_pops
idTeach
Technology to quantify the impact of emotions and interactions in the classroom, & give tailored feedback/coaching for a better education
Team Lead: Ruben Anzures
School: Harvard Business School
Web: jann.mx
iN2DEGREE
iN2DEGREE is a brand committed to use sustainable materials that minimizes the impact to the environment. Embrace the power of natural material.
Team Lead: Matthew Lee
School: Harvard Graduate School of Design
Web: in2degree.com
Inclusively.ai
The first AI enterprise communication tool that roots out biased language by providing real-time actionable insights for teams
Team Lead: Yeti Khim
School: Harvard Kennedy School
Web: inclusively.ai
Klexion
Klexion is a marketplace that digitalizes the reselling process of physical, valuable items.
Team Lead: James Vincent Ines
School: Harvard College
Web: klexion.com
Lawyers Near Me PH ("LNM PH")
LNM PH is an organization that connects potential clients to competent lawyers depending on their legal needs and location through online platforms.
Team Lead: Annarose Mel Cruz
School: Harvard Extension School
Web: facebook.com/lawyersnearmeph
Ledger Research
Ledger Research is an Uber for researchers that connects them to participants across language and cultural barriers.
Team Lead: Yacine Fall
School: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
M7 Health
M7 is building a workforce management platform for hospitals to make nursing jobs more sustainable and attractive amid a record nursing shortage.
Team Lead: Ilana Springer Borkenstein
School: Harvard Business School
Web: nursing.jnj.com
Mercor
Mercor is a recruiting company which connects talented students at underutilized engineering schools globally with midsize companies and startups.
Team Lead: Adarsh Hiremath
School: Harvard College
Web: mercor.io
MintStars
MintStars helps creators and models earn more, protect their content, and reduce burnout with the world's first NFT subscription platform.
Team Lead: Jessica Van Meir
School: Harvard Kennedy School
Web: mintstars.com
Northwood Space
Northwood hardware product significantly expands the orbits and frequency ranges available simultaneously from the ground for satellite communications
Team Lead: Bridgit Mendler
School: Harvard Law School
Web: northwoodspace.io
Oban Market
Oban is a microfinance marketplace and education platform empowering microfinance borrowers in Nigeria with best loan plans and financial literacy too
Team Lead: Matt Tengtrakool
School: Harvard College
Web: oban.market
Penguin.ai
Penguin helps creative marketing teams generate unlimited visual assets (e.g, images and videos) using generative AI models.
Team Lead: Rohan Doshi
School: Harvard Business School
Web: diffusionroom.com
Ream
Ream enables authors to monetize their readers through a monthly subscription in exchange for early access to their stories and an exclusive community
Team Lead: Michael Evans
School: Harvard College
Web: ream.ink
Saafwater | TechXcl India Pvt. Ltd.
Saafwater is an Al-loT platform that monitors water quality in realtime to forewarn anomalies, along with purification recommendations to improve it.
Team Lead: Deepanshu Pathak
School: Harvard Graduate School of Education
Web: saafwater.com
StartMyName.com
We build fast, simple and affordable template-based websites via automated tech for SMEs in developing regions that otherwise would not go online.
Team Lead: Heerraa Ravindran
School: Harvard Extension School
Web: startmyname.com
TAPP
TAPP offers a new passwordless "user login" method for enterprises that eliminates phishing, which is responsible for 90% of all cyber breaches.
Team Lead: Georgi Ivanov
School: Harvard College
Web: tappsecure.com
Taste of Kenya
Taste of Kenya disrupts the supply chain with direct trade linking Kenyan coffee farmers with coffee buyers bypassing five levels of middlemen.
Team Lead: Zipporah Gatiti
School: Harvard Kennedy School
Web: tasteofkenya.org
The NRI Nation
The NRI Nation is a digital media company that does journalism for and about the global Indian diaspora population
Team Lead: Nikita Roy
School: Harvard Extension School
Web: mynrination.com
Twenty Team, Inc.
Twenty gives young adults the mentors, skills, and resources they need to navigate their twenties, in work and in life.
Team Lead: Katie Kirsch
School: Harvard Business School
Web: twenty.team
Urbane
Talent platform connecting senior operators to high-growth companies starting with project based work
Team Lead: Benjamin Cunningham
School: Harvard Business School
Web: joinurbane.com
Veritel Energy
Decarbonize multi-family properties with renewable energy to provide a healthier environment in at-risk communities.
Team Lead: Anthony Keslinke
School: Harvard Extension School
Web: veritelenergy.com
Youth Investors Corp
Dedicated to bringing access and educational equity to financial literacy, Youth Investors Corp focuses on strengthening economic outcomes of youth.
Team Lead: Dylan Jin-Ngo
School: Harvard College
Web: youthinvestorscorp.org
Nuzzle Technologies, Inc.
We help veterinary clinics get, process, and manage patient electronic medical records in a software-agnostic manner.
Team Lead: Neshmeen Faatimah
School: Harvard Business School