We are excited to invite you to the Techstars Los Angeles + Space Demo Day Showcase! Join us on **December 7th at 11:00 AM PST** to meet the 12 companies graduating from the 2022 Fall cohort.

This particular cohort is split between the Techstars Los Angeles program (industry agnostic) and the Techstars Space program. Nasa's JPL and the U.S. Spaceforce have partnered with Techstars to help support the companies in our space program with resources and mentorship. The Techstars Los Angeles + Space Demo Day Showcase, will give the investor community a look at 12 companies poised to disrupt industries and change the world through their technology and innovative solutions.

Companies in the 2022 class span across industries including healthcare, aerospace, wellness, and B2B SaaS! We’re excited for you to meet them and see what they’ve built.

Learn more about each of our 12 companies before they present:

Additive Space Technologies: [https://additivespacetech.com/](https://additivespacetech.com/)

B﻿evz: [https://bevz.com/](https://bevz.com/)

Canopy Aerospace: [https://canopyaerospace.com/ ](https://canopyaerospace.com/)

Charter Space: [https://charter-space.com/ ](https://charter-space.com/)

Dopl Technologies: [https://www.dopltechnologies.com/ ](https://www.dopltechnologies.com/)

F﻿enix Space: [https://www.fenixspace.com/ ](https://www.fenixspace.com/)

I﻿n Orbit Aerospace: [https://inorbitaerospace.com/ ](https://inorbitaerospace.com/)

I﻿nfiltron: [https://infiltron.net/ ](https://infiltron.net/)

L﻿iberate: [https://liberatestudio.com/ ](https://liberatestudio.com/)

R﻿elish: [https://relish.life/ ](https://relish.life/)

R﻿otender: [https://rotender.com/ ](https://rotender.com/)

W﻿ingXpand: [https://wingxpand.com/ ](https://wingxpand.com/)

Virtual meet and greet: [https://hopin.com/events/techstars-la-demo-day-virtual-mixer-fall-22](https://hopin.com/events/techstars-la-demo-day-virtual-mixer-fall-22) 

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Techstars LA + Space Demo Day

Techstars LA

Welcome to the Techstars LA + Space Fall 2022 Demo Day! Our 12 amazing companies will be delivering their pitches and members of the investment community will have the opportunity to invest and connect.

 Additive Space Technologies was founded on the basis that, there are more rocket and
hypersonic companies than ever, yet they ALL have real manufacturing challenges
that do not allow a quick design to flight cycle. Additive
Space Technologies uses its next generation manufacturing platform to build
entire aerospace vehicles in 30 days or less.  

Oluseun Taiwo

Anthony Dean

Brandon Kion

Rakesh Rao

Design To Test Of a Subscale RDE Rocket Engine in 3 Weeks

Additive Space Technologies

TechStars 

1517 Fund

We reimagine the way the world — and the cars that do the moving — moves for the better. In addition to giving cars a way to get from point A to point B, we're working to bring the future closer with car-driving-car technology and helping other cars order food, get gas, and directions affordably.

Guber

Bevz is a SaaS platform designed to help convenience stores stock the products their customers want, and sell those products across 5 additional e-commerce channels. We do this by automating and integrating their inventory ordering with their in-store sales and all of their delivery apps. We deeply understand this market because our team has owned/operated convenience stores for 37 years.

Jason Vego

Jim Goodman

Victor Grayr

George Goodfellow

Fernando Ojeda

Bevz

Golden Section Ventures

UCLA Anderson Angels

Stage 2 Capital

Techstars

Rich Larson

Preccelerator

_Canopy is a fully-integrated additive manufacturer of high temperature and precision ceramics. Our first market are Thermal Protection Systems (TPS), a critical path component that protects spacecraft during launch and re-entry, hypersonic vehicles, and military weapon systems. Our manufacturing framework further integrates across terrestrial use cases._

John Howard

Matt Shieh

Jeff Chuang

Ling Li

Canopy Aerospace to supply thermal protection for spacecraft and hypersonics - SpaceNews

NASA 2022 SBIR Ignite Phase I Solicitations - Press Release | NASA SBIR &amp; STTR Program Homepage

OrisDX Wins 2022 New Venture Challenge with Saliva Test to Diagnose Oral Cancers - Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Canopy Aerospace

Hivers & Strivers

Penfed

Industrious Ventures

Valor Equity Partners

Caruso Ventures

Justin Hamilton

Karl Muth

Gaingels

Dopl's mission is equal access to healthcare. Dopl is building a software platform enabling robotic surgery over the internet, allowing urban specialists to treat patients in rural hospitals. Dopl has built a functional prototype, performed 3 animal procedures and is beginning early market validation next year.

Steve Seslar

Ryan James

Deji Balogun

Dopl Technologies Inc.

We're building UBIK, a collaborative logistics and program management platform specifically designed to support satellite missions, and minimize engineering hours being wasted on manual admin.

Yuk Chi Chan

Yukun Yin

Six space companies join Techstars aerospace accelerator - SpaceNews

TechStars LA Announces September Cohort

UCL entrepreneurs win global Techstars investment

Charter world-leading space programme success - Durham University

Memo

Charter

Matt Kozlov

Strada Holdings

7Percent Ventures

Abe Burns

Hike Ventures

Dave Goldblatt

Tom J. White IV

Liberate is providing the antidote to burnout. The mental fitness platform is team oriented and uses proven wellness practices like journaling and meditation to increase happiness and resilience at work. Liberates’ clients engage with the platform through live virtual classes, on demand content, and a Slack integration to increase mental wellbeing and connection. 


Olivia Bowser, CEO and founder

Mikiko Clanton

Abhi Mukherjee

Abbas Musabji

Teresa Ou

Alon Shwartz

Thrillist: Meet the Wellness Influencer Who Started a Mental Health Studio from Her Apartment

Cheddar: The Launch of a Mental Fitness Studio

NBC: How a ‘Mental Health Gym' Helps Improve the Mind

Washington Post: What is an ‘emotional push-up’? Exploring the concept of a mental health gym.

KTLA: New mental fitness studio, Liberate uses a blend of physical movement and mindfulness practice to improve mental health

Liberate

Andreessen Horowitz

Ride Wave Ventures 

Regatta Ventures

V-Tech

[WingXpand](https://wingxpand.com/) is on a mission to expand what's possible aerial intelligence. Our 7ft autonomous airplane expands from a backpack to provide real-time data and detection to help farmers grow more yield, disaster crews respond faster, and keep soldiers safe.

James Barbieri

Michelle Madaras

Allan Qiu

JJ Snow

Michael Silverstein

Drone Startup WingXpand: the Best of Multi-Rotor and Fixed Wing

Expandable Fixed-Wing UAS Launched at XPONENTIAL | Unmanned Systems Technology

WingXpand Debuts Compact Drone Featuring Expandable Wings - Avionics International

A Plane in a Backpack? WingXpand Joins Techstars Accelerator Program

Featured on TV: St. Louis drone startup selected to join elite space program

‎Drone Source Podcast: The Drone with Expandable Wings

WingXpand

Infitron’s proprietary protection methods are advanced encryption that provides stronger protection from harvest now, decrypt later and quantum computer attacks.

Chasity Wright

Rawee Kambhiranond

Ned Berman

Ning Sung

Ken Borkan

Infiltron Software Suite

For individuals chronically let down by the diet industry, Relish Life is a virtual clinic providing medication-assisted treatment rooted in mental health for sustained weight loss. Covered by plans and developed by Kaiser Permanente physicians with experience gained from 30,000 obese patient encounters, our program delivers over 10% weight loss (twice the industry standard) within six months

Liz Dickinson

Mike Chu

Shannon Shearn

Gina Luciano

Brian Alman

Brian Wallace on LinkedIn: Weight Loss Isn't What You Think

Damn It Feels Good to Love Yourself - Relish Life Launches with Focus on Treating ACEs

Looking at Simone Biles' Legacy After Her Comeback Medal

‎Protecting Your NEST with Dr. Tony Hampton: Liz Dickinson and Shannon Shearn: Episode 64 on Apple Podcasts

The Other Side of Weight Loss - Prescription Medication and Dealing with Past Traumas to Help You Lose Weight with Liz Dickinson and Shannon Shearn

Relish

Ed and Karen Zuckerberg

Martin Ott

Todd Nelson

Dr. Steve Gurland

Dr. Sajad Zalzala

Yuri Fulmer

Tracey McVicar

Natalie Townsend

**Problem:** The average wait for drinks at busy events is 30 minutes.

**What we do:** A robot that pours cocktails and shots in 30 seconds or less.

**Stage:** We have raised $1.25M from extraordinary investors including Adam Draper (and Boost VC), Tech Coast Angels and Regatta Ventures. Customers include **Live Nation** and **Compass/Levy**.