La - Pepperdine Regional
The teams that appeared at this event.
- Enexor Energy, LLC 1 Enexor converts organic and plastic waste into clean, reliable, on-site energy through its patented Bio-CHP system, cutting energy and waste disposal costs for customers.
Lee Jestings - AcQumen Medical, Inc. AcQumen Medical is rewriting the future of pediatric critical care with ultrasound-guided hemodynamic monitoring and analytics to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.
David Lerner, Dori Jones, John Erb, Michael McCormick, Rodney Houfburg - Cerebrum Sensor Technologies, Inc. Cerebrum transforms tires into intelligent data sources, giving the transportation industry real-time insights to improve safety, efficiency, performance, and sustainability.
Jason Busch, Keith Ferry - Data Squared USA, Inc. data² delivers the world's only patented hallucination-resistant, explainable decision intelligence platform. Enterprises and government agencies get auditable decisions they can verify and defend.
Jeff Dalgliesh, Jon Brewton - Elysium Therapeutics, Inc. Elysium Therapeutics develops proprietary medicines that rescue and protect people from opioid overdose, relieve pain, and control drug exposure to reduce suffering.
Greg Sturmer, Thomas Jenkins - Emerging Technology Ventures, Inc. Emerging Technology Ventures’ patent-pending KeenAI® technology delivers edge-autonomous, multi-modal sensing, and AI-driven predictive performance analytics in mission critical, cannot fail environments.
Amanda Hudson, Cliff Hudson, Deborah Hudson - Modal Motors, Inc. Modal Motors builds electric motors with two to four times conventional torque density. Rare-earth optional, patent-pending claw-pole transverse-flux architecture, assembled in a single automated cell.
Michael Van Steenburg - NeuroQure, Inc. NeuroQure’s ASD Insight® is a novel biology-based solution to detect autism as soon as birth, enabling timely intervention, improved outcomes, and future targeted treatments, available in 46 states.
David Justus, John Jay Gargus - Notey, Inc. Notey is a GenAI platform that turns any music content into personalized video games and any musical instrument into a game controller — turning practice into play.
Adithya Bellathur, Mak Grgic, Yishai Pinchover - SetaTech USA, Inc. SetaTech transforms waste keratin from human hair and poultry feathers into innovative, sustainable biosolutions that enhance crop performance, deter wildlife, and protect the environment.
Blair Blacker, Lisa Chen - The 4Jacks Group, Inc. 4Jacks is a fast-growing beverage company revolutionizing premium draft cold brew through broadline distribution and proprietary nitrogen-from-air dispensers, generating recurring and strong operator margins.
Andrew Chin, David Barbag, Jim Conti - The Crease Beast, Inc. The Crease Beast is an innovative shoe care brand dedicated to developing products that enhance every aspect of the sneakerhead lifestyle.
Matt Jones, Xavier Correa - Tiny Sprouts Foods, Inc. Tiny Sprouts is redefining children’s health with functional, real-food nutrition boosters that effortlessly deliver essential nutrients to support daily wellness and gut, brain, and immune health.
Kim Pabla, Tina Rajani - Vivifi Medical, Inc. Vivifi Medical is fixing the root cause of BPH (enlarged prostate) without surgery, implants, or sexual risk.
Tushar Sharma
Sources
- Enexor on Most Fundable Companies List, advances to Startup World Cup (2026-09-24)
- Pepperdine Graziadio Celebrates 2026 Most Fundable Companies (2026-09-29)
- 2026 Most Fundable Companies
- Pepperdine Graziadio Business School Expands Most Fundable Companies Competition, Creating Global Pathway for Startups Through Startup World Cup Partnership (2026-05-07)
- Pepperdine Graziadio Business School Announces 2026 Most Fundable Companies® (2026-09-24)
- Pepperdine Most Fundable Companies Showcase & Startup World Cup Los Angeles Regional
- Pepperdine | Startup World Cup