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Our munKNEE Micro/Small Cap AI Stocks Portfolio of 10 stocks continued its upward climb in June advancing by 10.2% on top of an 18.1% advance in May. The Portfolio is presented below with each constituent's performance in June, its current market capitalization, and any recent news, analysis, and commentary where appropriate.

1. Innodata (INOD): UP 17.5% in June 
   • INOD provides AI-enabled software platforms and managed services for AI data annotation, AI digital transformation, and industry-specific business processes.
   • Market Capitalization: $386M
   • Latest news, commentary and/or analysis: None
2. Digimarc Corporation (DMRC): UP 15.5% in June 
   • DMRC software provides digital identifiers designed to address counterfeiting, product authenticity, recycling accuracy, and supply chain traceability.
   • Market Capitalization: $538M
   • Latest news, commentary and/or analysis:
     • Digimarc Unveils Automate: Revolutionizing Product Inspection with Digital Watermarks
3. Rigetti Computing: (RGTI): UP 1.9% in June
   • RGTI builds quantum computers and the superconducting quantum processors.
   • Market Capitalization: $151M
   • Latest news, commentary and/or analysis:
     • Rigetti Computing Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
4. BigBear.ai (BBAI): UP 0.7% in June
   • BBAI provides AI and machine learning to assist customers in aggregating, interpreting, and synthesizing data to enable real-time decision-making capabilities.
   • Market Capitalization: $295M
   • Latest news, commentary and/or analysis: None
5. Evolv Technologies (EVLV): DOWN 13.9% in June
   • EVLV screens people for threats without sacrificing the visitor experience.
   • Market Capitalization: $337M
   • Latest news, commentary and/or analysis: None
6. Rekor Systems (REKR): DOWN 14.4% in June
   • REKR leverages AI, machine learning, and holistic data to support the intelligent infrastructure for smart mobility.
   • Market Capitalization: $116M
   • Latest news, commentary and/or analysis:
     • Rekor Systems Insider Spends US$980k Buying More Shares
7. D-Wave Quantum (QBTS): DOWN 15.6% in June 
   • QBTS develops and delivers quantum computing systems, software, and services worldwide.
   • Market Capitalization: $199M
   • Latest news, commentary and/or analysis:
     • D-Wave Extends Agreement with Aramco Europe to Explore Quantum-Powered Optimization of Geophysical Problems
8. Verses AI (VRSSF): DOWN 19.8% in June 
   • VRSSF offers a voice and text-based personal AI assistant designed to learn about its users in order to better organize, manage, and optimize their digital life.
   • Market Capitalization: $173M
   • Latest news, commentary and/or analysis:
     • Verses Announces US $10M Investment by UAE-based AI Technology Group
9. Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI): DOWN 21.0% in June
   • AAOI provides fiber-optic access network products for the cable broadband, internet data center, telecom, and fiber-to-the-home markets.
   • Market Capitalization: $345M
   • Latest news, commentary and/or analysis:
     • Applied Optoelectronics Joined Russell 3000® Index July 1st
10. SoundHound AI (SOUN): DOWN 22.0% in June 
    • SOUN offers voice AI solutions that let businesses offer conversational experiences to their customer in 25 different languages.
    • Market Capitalization: $1,330M
    • Latest news, commentary and/or analysis:
      • SoundHound AI Completes Conversion of Preferred Equity into Class A Common Stock

Summary

The munKNEE Micro/Small Cap AI Stocks Portfolio, with an average market capitalization of $387M (includes 4 microccap under $250M) went UP 10.2% in June and is still DOWN 13.5% YTD.

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