Deep Tech Startups

covolv.ai develops an energy-efficient embedded AI/ML platform and vehicle operating system that enables L2+ to L4 autonomous driving on a single compute unit for vehicle manufacturers. It targets OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers, and technology partners, aiming to make autonomous and driver-assistance features available across mass-market vehicles.

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COXEM designs and manufactures scanning electron microscopy (SEM) equipment, including tabletop and full-size electron microscopes along with accessories such as ion beam polishers, sputter coaters, and detectors. Its products serve life science and materials science research and analysis.

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CPP Wind provides wind engineering services, including full-scale wind load measurement and testing for structures such as solar PV racking systems. It publishes technical resources like white papers on best practices for measuring wind loads.

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Crafton Biotechnology is a biotechnology company developing mRNA medicines based on its own RNA manufacturing, delivery, and synthesis technologies, with a focus on high-purity mRNA and clinical translation.

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Craxel builds Black Forest, a data infrastructure platform that consolidates an organization's fragmented data into a unified, AI-ready knowledge asset and enables real-time contextualized queries and knowledge graphs at scale. It is aimed at large enterprises with massive data challenges and can be deployed on cloud, on-premises, or edge infrastructure with built-in zero trust security.

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Crayonic develops embedded crypto-biometric technology for secure digital identity solutions, combining machine learning, cryptography, and secure microprocessors. The company serves organizations in sensitive markets requiring core digital identity protection for people and assets.

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Creatcomm Technology develops WiFi, 5G, and IoT wireless products including 5.8G/60GHz microwave links, WiFi bridges and access points, consumer WiFi6 routers, and cloud-based management systems. It serves telecom operators, wireless video surveillance projects, and SMB coverage needs, with R&D centers in Shanghai and Nanjing and manufacturing in Kunshan.

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Create it REAL develops 3D printing technology and proprietary slicing software for sustainable, on-demand production in the orthopedic and prosthetic industries. It provides 3D printing systems and materials that let businesses produce customized products without needing prior additive manufacturing expertise.

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CREmedical develops brain sensing and neuromodulation technology, including its Tripolar Concentric Ring Electrode (TCRE) sensors, Tripolar EEG (tEEG) signal acquisition, and Transcranial Focal Electrical Stimulation (TFS). The platform cancels muscle and noise artifacts in real time and delivers Laplacian-based physiological signals for applications such as detecting biomarkers and modulating GABA and Glutamate.

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Creoir provides embedded, on-device Voice AI technologies — including automatic speech recognition, text-to-speech, and speech signal enhancement — that operate without cloud connectivity. It serves civilian industries and the defence sector, integrating voice user interfaces into products such as defence command-and-control systems, critical communications devices, and industrial automation and robotics.

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Creoptix, a Malvern Panalytical brand, develops bioanalytical instruments for molecular interaction analysis, including its WAVE biosensor system for real-time kinetics and affinity studies of molecules such as small molecules, peptides, and proteins. Its tools serve drug discovery and life sciences research for both industry and academia.

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Crestec Bio develops CTB211, a redox nanoparticle (polymer micelle carrying the TEMPO nitroxide radical scavenger) originally researched at the University of Tsukuba, designed to scavenge reactive oxygen species and protect neural cells. It is being developed as a therapeutic to reduce reperfusion injury after thrombectomy in ischemic stroke patients, with a focus on brain and organ disorders.

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Crocus Labs develops lighting technology using quantum dots, sensors, dynamic control, and AI to deliver adaptive light for applications in plant growth, health, and mobility.

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CRON develops senseEDGE, a deep learning-based perception software for LiDAR sensors that detects, classifies, and tracks objects in real time across varied conditions and environments. It targets applications such as intelligent transportation systems (ITS), smart spaces, and security, and supports multiple LiDAR makes and sensor setups.

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Croptix develops in-field optical sensor technology for detecting plant health and crop disease, aiming to replace traditional laboratory-based diagnostic practices. The company serves growers, farmers, and crop researchers with a hardware-and-software platform for crop management.

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Crossfield develops technology for the nuclear fusion fuel cycle, aimed at supporting economically viable fusion power generation. It focuses on clean energy solutions within the nuclear fusion industry.

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CrossFire develops chiplet-to-chiplet interconnect technology for AI infrastructure, including Bridgelet interconnects, Direct Chiplet Input/Output (DCIO), and OmniDie integration that replace costly silicon interposers. Its products are compatible with industry-standard die-to-die PHYs such as UCIe and Bunch of Wires, targeting semiconductor and chiplet system designers.

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Crover builds a robotic system that uses "grain-swimming" technology to move beneath stored grain and monitor it in real time. It serves farmers, grain storage operators, and traders in the agricultural supply chain to reduce storage losses and maintain grain quality.

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Crownstone provides an Indoor Positioning System (IPS) that locates people and objects inside buildings in real time with room-level accuracy. It targets makers of location-aware software applications, offering infrastructure and an SDK for integration into their own apps for use cases like asset tracking, employee safety, and indoor navigation.

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CryoCloud is a cloud-based platform for cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) data processing and structural biology analysis, serving academic researchers, biotech companies, pharmaceutical firms, and contract research organizations. The platform provides automated algorithms, GPU compute resources, and data storage to process cryo-EM datasets from collection to 3D structure determination.

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Cryogenetics provides technology and services for preserving aquatic genes, including fish reproduction improvement and cryopreservation, serving research, conservation, and the aquaculture industry. It works with clients, partners, and research institutions across major aquatic regions worldwide.

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Crystal AI is an AI research group focused on model efficiency and reasoning, developing techniques such as sparsely activated large language models to make models faster and more efficient. Its stated aim is to make advanced AI broadly accessible and affordable.

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Crystal Computing is an AI research organization focused on developing efficient and reasoning-based language models. The company aims to make advanced AI capabilities accessible and affordable through research into mathematical and physical optimization of model performance.

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Crystron Tech publishes technical analysis of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cathode manufacturing, examining how the olivine crystal structure drives process and quality-control complexity across cathode active material production. The content focuses on battery materials, supply chains, and materials innovation for the electric vehicle and energy storage industry.

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