Startup radar: Early stage companies use AI to boost coaching, data analysis, healthcare, and more

From AI to crypto, to voice agents and pregnancy apps — our latest startup radar spotlights another intriguing batch of early stage tech companies. The companies are based in the Seattle area or have founders in Seattle. Read on to learn more about them, and check out past startup radar spotlights here. Email us at tips@geekwire.com to flag other companies and startup news. Eve Wealth Founded: 2021, re-launch in 2025 The business: Eve is an investing platform for digital asset investment portfolios and an education-focused community that helps investors learn and understand the crypto markets. The company has raised $1.75… Read More

Apr 18, 2025 - 15:18

Startup radar: Early stage companies use AI to boost coaching, data analysis, healthcare, and more

From top left, clockwise: Trellis Health CEO Estelle Giraud, SelfFull CEO Anya Smith; Eve Wealth CEO Sadie Raney; Tursio CEO Alekh Jindal; and Omnivista CEO Anand Tyagi.

From AI to crypto, to voice agents and pregnancy apps — our latest startup radar spotlights another intriguing batch of early stage tech companies.

The companies are based in the Seattle area or have founders in Seattle. Read on to learn more about them, and check out past startup radar spotlights here. Email us at tips@geekwire.com to flag other companies and startup news.

Eve Wealth

Founded: 2021, re-launch in 2025

The business: Eve is an investing platform for digital asset investment portfolios and an education-focused community that helps investors learn and understand the crypto markets. The company has raised $1.75 million.

Leadership: Eve CEO Sadie Raney previously co-founded Seattle crypto startups Strix Leviathan and Makara. Her co-founders at Eve are former Strix execs Elaine Asher and Matthew Kern. The company was originally launched by Alana Podrx.

Quotable: “Elaine and I led a group of investors to acquire the assets of Eve Wealth in 2023 and have rebuilt the platform and community for a full launch next month,” Raney told GeekWire.

Omnivista

Founded: 2025

The business: Omnivista wants to help companies quickly add voice agents to their websites. The agent can answer customer questions or help set up demo calls. It also gives businesses more insights about customer interest.

Leadership: Founder Anand Tyagi was previously a software engineer at Flexport and graduated from New York University in 2021.

Quotable: “Our goal is to help companies increase the amount of information they can extract per interaction,” Tyagi said on LinkedIn.

SelfFull

Founded: 2024

The business: SelfFull uses AI to help coaching groups scale their impact. The company’s platform lets coaches offer personalized AI support between sessions and track client progress. SelfFull has nearly 20 paying customers.

Leadership: Founder Anya Smith spent nearly seven years at Meta in analytics and research roles. Smith incubated SelfFull at the Harvard Innovation Labs and was also a member of the Washington Technology Industry Association’s Founder Cohort program.

Quotable: “We’re now framing our vision around this idea: To leapfrog coaching practices into AI — authentically, simply, securely,” Smith said.

Trellis Health

Founded: 2022

The business: Trellis provides digital tools to help manage health, starting with pregnancy and postpartum. Its platform integrates medical data and offers personalized guidance. Trellis announced a $1.8 million seed round this week.

Leadership: CEO and co-founder Estelle Giraud was a scientist, sales specialist, and senior manager at biotech giant Illumina. She co-founded Trellis with Ryan Nabat, a former engineer at BlueOwl, Spect, and Virta Health.

Quotable: “We’re aiming at the type of health experience that doesn’t just feel ‘better’ but … decadent,” Giraud wrote on LinkedIn. “A truly personalized, digital care experience upon which you just get to live your life fully, operate your families’ health with ease and ultimately build generational health.”

Tursio

Founded: 2023

The business: Tursio helps workers use AI to quickly analyze their structured data. The company recently launched the first version of its product for the enterprise market, with a focus on regulated industries such as healthcare and finance. It raised a seed round from investors in the Bay Area and overseas.

Leadership: Tursio CEO and co-founder Alekh Jindal spent six years at Microsoft and was CTO at data warehouse startup Keebo. He co-founded Tursio with former Microsoft colleagues Shi Qiao and Rony Chatterjee.

Quotable: “What seemed like a terrible timing two years back to start an AI company, turned out to be the perfect moment for us to learn, build, and grow along with possibly the most transformative technology of our century,” Jindal wrote on LinkedIn.