# CREATE-X

> CREATE-X is a VC fund in Atlanta backing Software and Health Care. See 45 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Atlanta, United States
- Total investments: 45
- Last investment: Jul 2025
- Lead investor: 9%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/create-x/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/gtcreatex
- Website: https://create-x.gatech.edu/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/georgiatechcreatex/

CREATE-X is a Georgia Tech initiative to instill entrepreneurial confidence in students and empower them to launch real startups. The broader goal of this initiative is to provide the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences that will give Georgia Tech graduates the confidence to create their own future and confidently pursue entrepreneurialopportunities.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for CREATE-X. Shizune tracks 2 team members at CREATE-X. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/create-x?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 14 | 31% |
| Health Care | 6 | 13% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 6 | 13% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 9% |
| Internet | 3 | 7% |

69 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grant | 21 | 47% |
| Pre-Seed | 14 | 31% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 7% |
| Seed | 2 | 4% |
| Convertible Note | 2 | 4% |

6 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Raghupathy Sivakumar | Founder and Director | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/raghupathy-sivakumar |
| Rahul Saxena | Associate Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rahul-saxena |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Politheon | Politheon uses AI to analyze government actions and their effects on the private sector. The company processes legislation, lobbying, and public discourse data in real time. Its platform provides insights for companies in regulated industries to understand regulatory risks and policy changes. It surfaces early signals and quantifies the impactswith advanced ML and AI. Politheon serves clients in tech, cloud computing, energy, and government affairs. | $5K | Convertible Note | Jul 30, 2025 |  |
| KGROO | KGROO is a rapid prototyping platform meant to succeed GCODE and unlock in-house manufacturing of goods and prototypes through more accessible CNC machinery. Currently, CNC machining is difficult to learn and execute on, reducing the ability for engineers themselves to dedicate time to it, wile 3D printing is nearly a one-click experience. We areworking to bridge that gap with modern hardware and software. | $5K | Pre-Seed | May 22, 2025 |  |
| Crave | Crave is a mobile app that allows users to swipe on takeout meals near them that cater to their nutritional goals and time constraints. The company is the ultimate companion for finding restaurants and food options that perfectly match your macronutrient preferences and dietary needs. | $5K | Pre-Seed | Jul 24, 2024 |  |
| Qualitic | Qualitic is a startup that develops a screening test for C. difficile. The test is designed to help in the quick detection of this bacterium. The goal is to make screening accessible for patients and healthcare providers. One focus is the creation of a device that reduces both time and cost in testing. Another focus is researching C. difficiletesting in medical studies. The company supports healthcare workers in making decisions based on scientific evidence. Its work centers on developing products and knowledge for C. difficile diagnosis. | $5K | Grant | Jul 11, 2024 |  |
| Kinemo | Kinemo is working on the next frontier of body motion tracking and wearables to provide advanced human-computer interaction using the full potential of the body to control devices. | $5K | Grant | Jun 04, 2024 |  |
| Enloq | AI Surveillance for Loss Prevention in Retail Stores | $5K | Convertible Note | May 21, 2024 |  |
| Gaimify | Idenfiying, accessing, and preparing external data for enterprise projects. Automated with AI agents. | $105K | Pre-Seed | Mar 27, 2024 |  |
| Greptile | Tabnam is an AI-powered product research tool that scrapes the internet for customer experience data about a product to help shoppers make more informed decisions. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Aug 17, 2023 |  |
| CollaboratHive | We connect international prospective students with current university students in the US and Canada for personalized insights and confident college decisions. | $5K | Grant | May 25, 2023 |  |
| Gigsurf | Gigsurf is a micro-internship provider. They offer micro-internships that hire a student on a project-by-project basis, as opposed to your typical structured internship program. These projects are typically shorter in length as well. | $5K | Grant | Oct 19, 2022 |  |

10 of 45 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Overline](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/overline-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alliance DAO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/defi-alliance) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Drive Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/drive-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fusen](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fusen) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Microsoft](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/microsoft) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Newchip Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/newchip) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does CREATE-X invest in?

CREATE-X invests primarily in Software, Health Care and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Grant and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 45 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact CREATE-X?

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### Who are the partners at CREATE-X?

The team at CREATE-X includes Raghupathy Sivakumar (Founder and Director) and Rahul Saxena (Associate Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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