Aerospike Inc, Ascent Technologies Inc, Baton Systems, Device Authority Ltd, Digilens Inc, and Drop S.A.

Rich Taylor
FTS New Entities
Published in
2 min readJul 19, 2018

FinTech Studios is pleased to announce the addition of six new private companies to Apollo:

Aerospike Inc: Aerospike, Inc. offers the only real-time NoSQL database and key value store that delivers predictable high performance for mission-critical, Web-scale applications. Aerospike’s flash-optimized, shared-nothing architecture scales linearly, consistently processing over 200k transactions per second per node with sub-millisecond latency. With automatic fail-over, replication, and cross data center synchronization, the Aerospike database reliably stores billions of objects and terabytes of data — with 100% uptime and 10x better TCO over other NoSQL databases. Customers accelerating their business with Aerospike include adMarketplace, AppNexus, eXelate, Sony’s So-net and The Trade Desk.

Ascent Technologies Inc: Ascent Technologies is a RegTech firm that helps customers simplify and automate their regulatory compliance programs. Its IntaaS (Intelligence-as-a-Service) platform uses a proprietary vertical AI and automation processes to convert the rules and documents of a regulatory body into units of intelligence that are distributed to customers online. Ascent’s RegTech products allow customers to automate their regulatory compliance function by helping them to identify, monitor, and manage their regulatory obligations, saving time and money and reducing regulatory risks.

Baton Systems: Baton Systems is a financial technology company that builds products for payments and other post trade processes for global capital markets.

Device Authority Ltd: Device Authority has developed a core security technology that allows enterprises, government agencies and online service providers to validate connections by focusing on the identity of the device, rather than just the user. The company merged with a British company called Cryptosoft in 2016 and is positioned as the easiest way for service providers to integrate traditional encryption systems with hardware-based authentication and over the air updates.

Digilens Inc: DigiLens is a leader in smart glass technology for use in aeronautics, automotive and consumer electronics applications. DigiLens specializes in advanced holographic optical materials and copy technology for AR waveguide displays. Leveraging a toolbox of optical IP cores, the company has developed unique optical solutions for government and corporate organizations performing ”Optical Origami” on some of the toughest display and imaging applications.

Drop S.A.: Drop is a team of human computer interaction specialists with a love of great food. Their mission is to empower anyone to cook delicious food by connecting the world’s recipes and appliances. Drop’s platform provides everything appliance makers and recipe creators need to deliver a magical user experience — including user identity management, a machine readable recipe format, and a critically acclaimed mobile app.

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