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F·Prime Capital
Monitoring Digest
Vol. 2026 · June 16, 2026
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Prepared for
Chance Mathisen
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04 companies worth re-engaging, ranked by signal strength and contact recency.
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MONITORING
Tagged Apr 23, 2026 · 54 days as monitoring
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The main product is an AI code agent that leverages advanced AI models to facilitate coding tasks, enabling users to utilize its features without requiring payment information or API keys. It is designed for seamless integration with various development tools and environments. |
Funding (Harmonic) Latest round: Seed · $5.7M · Oct 2025. $5.7M raised · 1 round. |
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Data signals
| Product launch Website · Jun 05, 2026 · date from page metadata cto.new completed migration of its AI code agent infrastructure from self-managed Firecracker microVMs to Daytona's sandbox platform. The company selected Daytona based on stable pseudo terminal support and is working with early access to snapshot branching features to enhance remote development environment capabilities. |
| | Partnership Website · May 08, 2026 · date from page metadata cto.new announced integration with Convex as the primary backend solution for its AI web app builder, enabling users to leverage Convex's database, auth, file storage, and serverless functions directly within the platform. |
| | Product launch Website · May 19, 2026 · date from page metadata cto.new shipped CTO Bench, a benchmark designed to measure real-world performance of AI models on actual software engineering tasks. The benchmark is designed to resist overfitting and benchmarking optimization, using real merged code as the measure of success rather than arbitrary test sets or voting systems. |
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Website source checked Jun 16, 2026.
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Since you last spoke cto.new has migrated its AI code agent infrastructure from self-managed Firecracker microVMs to Daytona's sandbox platform, prioritizing stable pseudo terminal support and early access to snapshot branching capabilities for remote development environments. Last contact was logged today. |
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Last contact
No logged contact on record.
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Website signals cited inline above.
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MONITORING
Tagged Apr 20, 2026 · 56 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 · May 27, 2026 · date from page metadata Naftiko released role-aware 'What's Next' capabilities on every company page in Signals, providing capability recommendations shaped in YAML format that align with Naftiko Shipyard's tutorial tracks and governance posture. |
| | Product launch Website · May 27, 2026 · date from page metadata Naftiko announced official names for its six platform components (Ikanos, Polychro, Crafter, Warden, Skipper, Shipyard) all reaching v1.0.0-alpha3 status. The company launched Naftiko Shipyard (shipyard.naftiko.io) as the official documentation hub and front door for the platform. |
| | 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. |
| + 6 more signals in the last 30 days (collapsed) |
Website source checked Jun 16, 2026.
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Since you last spoke Naftiko released role-aware capability recommendations in YAML format across its Signals platform on May 27, designed to guide users through governance-aligned next steps in Shipyard. Your last contact was 53 days ago. |
Outreach contacts Jérôme Louvel Chief Executive Officer |
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Last contact
| ✉ | Email from Jerome Louvel “Follow-up F-Prime Capital x Naftiko” 53 days ago · Apr 24, 2026 |
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Website signals cited inline above.
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MONITORING
Tagged Feb 17, 2026 · 118 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: Early Stage · $33.7M · Apr 2026. $39.4M raised · 2 rounds. |
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Data signals
| Headcount Headcount up 30.0% in 30 days (+3 hires, now 13) Harmonic · May 18, 2026 Ornn grew headcount from 10 to 13 in the last 30 days (30.0% growth). |
| | Funding Early Stage · $33.7M · Apr 28, 2026 Harmonic · Apr 28, 2026 Total raised: $39.4M across 2 rounds. |
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Website source checked Jun 16, 2026.
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Since you last spoke Ornn added 3 employees over the past 30 days, bringing headcount to 13—a 30% increase—and your last contact was 118 days ago, making this a concrete checkpoint to understand what the expansion supports. |
Outreach contacts Wayne Nelms Co-Founder & CTO |
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Last contact
| ✉ | Email from David Jegen “Kush Bavaria (Ornn) <> David Jegen (F-Prime)” 118 days ago · Feb 18, 2026 |
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PREACTIVE
Tagged Feb 25, 2026 · 110 days as preactive
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Uptool provides an AI-driven quoting solution for machine and fabrication shops that automates up to 90% of the request for quote (RFQ) to quote process, reducing quoting time from 20 minutes to just 2 minutes per part. The platform enhances operational efficiency by aggregating work and ensuring access to up-to-date data, which improves response times and pricing accuracy. |
Funding (Harmonic) Latest round: Seed · $6M · Feb 2026. $6M raised · 1 round. |
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Data signals
| Headcount Headcount up 20.0% in 30 days (+2 hires, now 12) Harmonic · Jun 09, 2026 Uptool grew headcount from 10 to 12 in the last 30 days (20.0% growth). |
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Website source checked Jun 16, 2026.
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Outreach contacts Benny Buller Co-Founder and CEO | Alex Huckstepp Co-Founder |
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Last contact
| ✉ | Email from Chance Mathisen “F-Prime <> Uptool - Uptool Office Visit” 13 days ago · Jun 03, 2026 |
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Colophon
Sources: Affinity (canonical universe & contact recency), Harmonic (funding & people), classified web pages (product & customer signals).
Signals are gated at 0.7 confidence for digest inclusion. Companies contacted in the last 7 days are suppressed.
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