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F·Prime Capital
Monitoring Digest
Vol. 2026 · July 14, 2026
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Prepared for
Chance Mathisen
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05 companies worth re-engaging, ranked by signal strength and contact recency.
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PREACTIVE
Tagged Feb 03, 2026 · 160 days as preactive
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Polymath develops reinforcement learning environments that simulate long-term software engineering tasks, enabling AI agents to interact with various tools and workflows throughout the software development lifecycle. Their technology focuses on high-fidelity simulations, which enhance the reliability and autonomy of agents in managing complex tasks. |
Funding (Harmonic) Latest round: Seed · $8M · Apr 2026. $8.5M raised · 2 rounds. |
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Data signals
| Funding Seed · $8M · Apr 16, 2026 Harmonic · Apr 16, 2026 Total raised: $8.5M across 2 rounds. |
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Website source checked Jul 14, 2026.
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Since you last spoke Polymath announced an $8M seed round on April 16, 2026, bringing total funding to $8.5M across two rounds, and was last contacted today. |
Outreach contacts Dylan Ma Co-Founder / CEO | Naren Yenuganti Co-Founder |
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Last contact
No logged contact on record.
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Sources
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MONITORING
Tagged Apr 29, 2026 · 75 days as monitoring
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The world model for the subsurface. Once a region is known to host mineralization, the goal is to define the ore body with fewer holes, more hits, less time, and less capital. We are building a subsurface world model to answer that. Generative AI for resource definition. Built by researchers from MIT EAPS, CSAIL, and the Media Lab. |
Funding (Harmonic) Latest round: Grant · $50K · May 2026. 1 round. |
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Data signals
| Funding Grant · $50K · May 18, 2026 Harmonic · May 18, 2026 Total raised: unknown total raised across 1 round. |
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Website source checked Jul 14, 2026.
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Since you last spoke Mohan announced a $50K grant on May 18, 2026, and your last logged contact was 76 days ago. This is a timely moment to reconnect and understand how the company is deploying this capital toward subsurface modeling and resource definition. |
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Last contact
| ✉ | Email from Chance Mathisen “Re: F-Prime <> Mohan Intro - great name!” 76 days ago · Apr 29, 2026 |
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MONITORING
Tagged Apr 20, 2026 · 84 days as monitoring
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Naftiko offers an open-source framework that integrates existing data and APIs into a governed capability fabric, utilizing a declarative, policy-driven approach to manage API sprawl. The platform employs technologies such as YAML for capability specification, JSON Schema for validation, and Docker for deployment, ensuring secure and efficient integration management. |
Funding (Harmonic) Latest round: Seed · $2.8M · May 2026. $2.8M raised · 1 round. |
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Data signals
| Product launch Website · Jul 01, 2026 · date from page metadata Naftiko shipped Ikanos v1.0.0-beta1, the first release stable enough for real integrations. The release adds end-to-end binary content support, fixes native-image gaps for CLI deployment, and includes CI/quality automation across macOS ARM64, Linux AMD64/ARM64, and Windows AMD64. |
| | Product launch Website · Jul 01, 2026 · date from page metadata Naftiko shipped Polychro v1.0.0-beta1, the first release stable enough for real linting. The release fixes JavaScript ruleset functions in the native binary, resolves functionsDir path resolution issues, and includes the first complete tutorial verified against the beta1 CLI. |
| | Headcount Headcount up 25.0% in 30 days (+2 hires, now 10) Harmonic · May 26, 2026 Naftiko grew headcount from 8 to 10 in the last 30 days (25.0% growth). |
| | Funding Seed · $2.8M · May 18, 2026 Harmonic · May 18, 2026 Total raised: $2.8M across 1 round. |
| + 8 more signals in the last 30 days (collapsed) |
Website source checked Jul 14, 2026.
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Since you last spoke Naftiko released Ikanos v1.0.0-beta1 on July 1st with binary content support and cross-platform CI automation, marking the framework's first production-ready build for real integrations. Your last contact was 81 days ago, before this release. |
Outreach contacts Jérôme Louvel Chief Executive Officer |
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Last contact
| ✉ | Email from Jerome Louvel “Follow-up F-Prime Capital x Naftiko” 81 days ago · Apr 24, 2026 |
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Sources
Website signals cited inline above.
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MONITORING
Tagged Jan 14, 2026 · 180 days as monitoring
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Antim Labs creates interactive training environments through custom games designed to enhance reinforcement learning and supervised fine-tuning for AI models, focusing on cognitive skills such as exploration, reasoning, and coordination. Their technology leverages human gameplay to overcome the limitations of static datasets, promoting the development of general intelligence in AI systems. |
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Data signals
| Product launch Website · Jun 11, 2026 · date from page metadata Antim Labs introduced Replay, an open-source suite of game environments specifically designed for large language model reinforcement learning applications. |
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Website source checked Jul 14, 2026.
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Since you last spoke Antim Labs released Replay, an open-source suite of game environments for LLM reinforcement learning, on June 11th. Your last contact with them was 165 days ago, before this product launch. |
Outreach contacts Shreyans Kothari Co-Founder, CEO | Viswajit Vinod Nair Co-Founder | Gokul Srinivasan Co-Founder & President |
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Last contact
| ✉ | Email from Shreyans Kothari “Chance <> Yohei” 165 days ago · Jan 30, 2026 |
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Website signals cited inline above.
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MONITORING
Tagged Feb 17, 2026 · 146 days as monitoring
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Ornn develops financial products specifically for the AI infrastructure sector, including indices, derivatives, and structured products that enable price discovery and risk management for computational resources. Their offerings feature cash-settled contracts and a pricing index based on actual trades, ensuring reliable benchmarks for GPU compute across various hardware types. |
Funding (Harmonic) Latest round: Seed · $33.7M · Apr 2026. $39.4M raised · 2 rounds. |
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Data signals
| Headcount Headcount up 53.9% in 30 days (+7 hires, now 20) Harmonic · May 18, 2026 Ornn grew headcount from 13 to 20 in the last 30 days (53.9% growth). |
| | Funding Seed · $33.7M · Apr 28, 2026 Harmonic · Apr 28, 2026 Total raised: $39.4M across 2 rounds. |
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Website source checked Jul 14, 2026.
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Since you last spoke Ornn added 7 people in 30 days to reach a team of 20, a 53.9% increase in headcount. Last contact was 146 days ago, making this a timely moment to reconnect and understand the scale-up context. |
Outreach contacts Wayne Nelms Co-Founder & CTO |
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Last contact
| ✉ | Email from David Jegen “Kush Bavaria (Ornn) <> David Jegen (F-Prime)” 146 days ago · Feb 18, 2026 |
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Sources
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Movement Headcount-only updates — no other new signals this week. | SRE.ai — Headcount up 37.5% in 30 days (+3 hires, now 11) | Jul 14, 2026 |
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Colophon
Sources: Affinity (canonical universe & contact recency), Harmonic (funding & people), classified web pages (product & customer signals).
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