Deep Tech Startups

Bow Capital is a University of California ecosystem venture fund that backs early-stage founders building AI for physical, industrial, and biological applications, including robotics, defense, healthcare, and logistics. It sources deals from the UC system's faculty, students, and alumni and runs a UC San Diego incubator focused on national security through science, robotics, and manufacturing.

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Bohr Quantum Technology develops quantum-native cyberdefense hardware and software for critical infrastructure networks. The company provides an end-to-end quantum network stack with key distribution, deployable nodes, and lifecycle support for quantum-secure communications.

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Braid develops technology that combines mathematics, physics, and computer science to automate and optimize advanced engineering design, targeting new product development, redesign, and high-performance applications. Its focus includes performance-critical designs and reducing material usage through more ecological, sustainable design.

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Brain.space develops brain monitoring hardware and a Brain-Data-as-a-Service platform that collects and analyzes standardized brain data to create large mental models for predicting human behavior. The company serves medical and research applications in neuroscience and mental health.

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Brain-CA Technologies builds an energy-efficient AI learning system based on Cellular Automata and Teleomorphic Computing, replacing heavy neural-network computation with a patented "Estimator" design that removes the Von Neumann bottleneck. Its long-term aim is a hardware "brain-on-a-chip" delivering low-power intelligent computing in silicon, and it has published a book, The Intelligence Shift.

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BrainVivo develops neurotech that converts MRI brain scan data into algorithmic models to digitize and preserve individual human wisdom. The company serves individuals and organizations seeking access to personalized cognitive intelligence models.

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Bramante Bio manufactures AI-driven robotic instruments and reagents for life sciences research and manufacturing. The company designs hardware that integrates with modern software stacks and provides direct engineering support.

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Brandenburg Labs develops spatial audio technology that reproduces lifelike, immersive sound over headphones by simulating how sound propagates in the real world. Its products serve creators, engineers, educators, and home entertainment users.

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Brandon BioCatalyst funds biomedical development opportunities associated with its Member Institutes, offering investments ranging from AU$500,000 to AU$30 million across stages from proof-of-concept to late-stage technologies. It operates an investment process through an Investment Review Committee, with due diligence handled by Brandon Capital.

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Brash is a product design and engineering studio that helps entrepreneurs, startups, and established companies develop products from concept to launch. It provides design, engineering, and research services across a range of industries.

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Breakout is a venture capital firm that has invested for over a decade in science-driven technology companies across biotech, tech-bio, deep tech, and hard tech. It partners with founders scaling scientific innovation and connects them to corporates, strategic partners, and next-stage investors.

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Breathe Battery Technologies develops physics-based software for battery development, covering cell strategy, simulation and degradation modeling, and adaptive charging that improves performance without hardware changes. It serves automotive and consumer electronics manufacturers such as EV and handset makers to improve battery charging speed, capacity, and lifetime.

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BridgeComm (BCI) builds free-space optical laser communication systems, including optical ground terminals and stations, modems, and space situational awareness benches for ground-to-space and air-to-ground connectivity. It serves government, space, and telecommunications customers, including U.S. defense and intelligence agencies.

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Bridger Photonics develops Gas Mapping LiDAR technology and analytics to detect and measure methane emissions from oil and gas operations, helping operators reduce emissions, cut costs, and meet regulatory requirements.

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BridgeWave develops high-capacity wireless backhaul systems built on its own software-defined RF ASIC chips for the 6-42GHz bands and a four-channel baseband SOC supporting up to 2000MHz of aggregated bandwidth and capacities over 10Gbps. Its systems serve applications such as video surveillance, delivering network backhaul for high-definition streaming to command centers.

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Bridgewest Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in and helps build deep tech startups in clean tech, AI/ML, medtech, life sciences, and advanced sensors. It partners with New Zealand founders to commercialize science and connect them to international networks.

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Bright Minds Biosciences develops selective serotonin receptor agonists (5-HT2A and 5-HT2C) without 5-HT2B activity, built on a proprietary chemistry platform. The company targets central nervous system and brain disorders through serotonin regulation.

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Brighter Signals develops patented tactile perception sensors that let machines, robots, and objects sense and measure touch and pressure. Its technology targets manufacturers building intelligent products across various industry applications.

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Brightmount researches and operates decentralized AI infrastructure and ecosystems, with a focus on building and promoting Bittensor subnets and dAI adoption across Asia. The company runs Harnyx, a deep research subnet on Bittensor, and provides research, capital deployment, and community building services for decentralized AI builders and investors.

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BrightWay Vision develops VISDOM, a CMOS-based automotive camera system using its GatedVision near-infrared technology for long- and short-range imaging in low-light and adverse weather conditions. The compact, automotive-qualified system supports object detection and vehicle perception for autonomous vehicles, trucks, trains, and special vehicles.

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Brilliance develops a compact, energy-efficient RGB laser chip based on a patented silicon-nitride integrated photonics platform, manufactured at wafer scale using semiconductor processes. The chip is sold as an SMD component to makers of projection devices and augmented reality glasses.

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Brilliant Matters develops high-purity, solution-processable organic semiconductor materials for organic photovoltaics, photodetectors, electrochromic devices, and thin-film transistors. It serves companies building printable and organic electronics such as transparent solar modules and optoelectronic components, supporting energy-harvesting, sensing, and smart-surface applications.

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Brink Biologics provides NK-92 cell lines and assay panels for antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) testing in therapeutic antibody development. The company offers proprietary Neukopanel cell lines and related services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies developing cancer and immunotherapy treatments.

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Brink Therapeutics is a TechBio company developing programmable integrases, a nuclease-free platform for precise, large-payload genomic insertion of therapeutic genes for cell and gene therapy. It combines directed evolution, metagenomics, and generative AI to engineer insertion enzymes for applications such as CAR-T manufacturing and correcting monogenic diseases, and works with pharma and biotech partners on licensing and co-development.

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