Introducing Cohort 18!

NatureMe

NatureMe is the world’s first AI nature guide that provides hyper-personalized, daily nature connection practices that reduce stress and loneliness by restoring a sense of belonging in the living world.

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Nice Industries

Nice Industries creates experiences and technology to help people show up for each other.

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Trajectory Media

Trajectory Media uses a native and proprietary AI data model to forecast video game sales performance.

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Travel Nanny

Helping families travel easier, Helping women make more money.

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Paws Abroad

Paws Abroad is building the infrastructure layer for international pet travel. Our platform helps pet parents, relocation providers, veterinarians, and travel partners navigate complex cross-border pet movement through compliance automation, digital pet passports, personalized travel planning, and global partner integrations.

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CivicNexus

CivicNexus helps government affairs teams impact lawmaking by providing an AI-native digital lobbyist platform.

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Pacific Hybreed

Pacific Hybreed is a genetics and breeding company developing improved shellfish lines for commercial aquaculture. The company produces high-performing oyster and clam seed tailored to diverse farm environments, with traits such as higher yield, resilience, and uniform growth.

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Lu’uLive

Lu‘uLive provides ocean conditions data and live video streams of the ocean for divers and ocean enthusiasts.

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Manai

Manai is an AI-powered wellness app that creates personalized meditations, affirmations, and visualizations for the exact moment a user is in. 

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Matter Manifest

Matter Manifest is redefining physical creation. By combining AI-driven CAD with accessible physics simulation, we lower the barrier to creating and developing hardware, enabling anyone from makers to mechanical engineers to turn ideas into physical reality faster.

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Wander

Wander is an app that lets you travel the world as if you had a local with you as you explore a new place. 

LaunchDetect

LaunchDetect is a geospatial startup based in Hawaii, with the mission to build space domain geospatial and hardware solutions in the pacific region to innovate solutions for government and commercial programs. 

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Join us during Hawaii Tech Week for an evening of innovation and connection at Blue Startups Cohort 18 Demo Day. Our cohort takes the stage to pitch their solutions in travel, gaming, AI, software, sustainability, health, and ocean tech to a curated audience of investors, mentors, and ecosystem leaders. A networking reception with local pupus and beverages follows.

📍 Entrepreneurs Sandbox, Honolulu
📅 Friday, September 4
🕒 3:00 to 6:00 PM HST

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