Connecticut’s quasi-public technology investment promoter is pumping $650,000 into four Fairfield County tech startups.
Connecticut Innovations Inc. said Monday it has committed funding through its Pre-Seed Fund to:
• eBrevia Inc., Stamford – $150,000
• MedAdherence LLC, Norwalk – $200,000
• MediaCrossing Inc., Stamford – $150,000
• NXT-ID Inc., Shelton – $150,000
eBrevia is commercializing natural language processing technology developed at Columbia University to assist law firms, in-house legal departments and investment firms in performing a variety of legal tasks more efficiently, accurately and cost effectively.
MedAdherence uses cloud and mobile technologies to provide an automated communication system so healthcare practitioners can monitor patients and intervene remotely to ensure patients adhere to their prescribed care plans.
MedAdherence previously got $150,000 from CI in 2011.
MediaCrossing is building in the segment of independent media trading and market making in the advertising sector. It bridges digital media buyers and sellers, seeking to serve as their preferred independent digital media trading partner.
NXT-ID is focused on developing biometric secure access control products, solutions and services to three target markets: mobile commerce (m-commerce), law enforcement and biometric access control.