Deep Tech Startups

Exo is a company backed by leading venture capital and corporate investors focused on innovative technologies, with particular emphasis on healthcare, bioelectronic medicines, materials science, and deep technology solutions.

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Exum develops the Massbox, a laser ablation laser ionization (LALI) analytical instrument for scientific labs that improves ionization efficiency and ease of use. The company serves research scientists and laboratory professionals seeking more reliable and portable mass spectrometry equipment.

5 investors

Factorial develops solid-state batteries for electric vehicles, supplying prototype and sample cells to global automotive OEMs for testing. Spun out of a company founded from Cornell University research, it focuses on lithium-metal solid-state battery technology and related recycling and supply-chain solutions.

5 investors

Falcomm is a fabless semiconductor company that designs RF power amplifiers, including its Dual-Drive power amplifier technology, aimed at higher output power, wider bandwidth, and lower heat for mmWave applications. It serves the satellite communications, telecom, defense, and consumer markets, offering both mass-produced RFICs and custom designs, with products designed and manufactured in the USA.

5 investors

Firefly Aerospace launches, lands, and operates space systems spanning Earth orbit to the Moon and cislunar space, serving customers such as commercial companies, NASA, and the U.S. Space Force. It develops the Alpha and Eclipse launch vehicles, Blue Ghost lunar landers, and Elytra orbital vehicles for payload delivery and in-space services.

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Florrent develops bio-based supercapacitors with higher energy density than standard supercapacitors, aimed at short-duration power quality and reliability applications such as data center backup power, grid reliability, and renewables firming. Its active material is derived from domestic biomass waste sourced through a network of Black and Indigenous farmers.

5 investors

Form Bio develops AI-driven software and bioinformatics tools for genetic medicine and genome engineering, enabling faster and safer design of gene therapies, protein engineering, and manufacturing optimization.

5 investors

Frontier Bio develops tissue engineering and bioprinting technology, including fabrication of tissue-engineered blood vessels for clinical and in vitro applications. The company works at the intersection of biology and engineering in the biotech and medical device space.

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Frore Systems develops active cooling chips (AirJet® Mini and AirJet® Pro) for consumer devices that remove heat silently while improving processor performance. The technology enables manufacturers to create faster, quieter, thinner, and lighter devices while maintaining dust-proof operation.

5 investors

Fundamental is an AI company building foundation models for tabular data, including NEXUS, a large tabular model that generates predictions from structured databases. It targets enterprises and governments seeking to make data-driven forecasts and decisions.

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Gamaspace develops drag sails and solar sails for spacecraft deorbiting and deep space exploration, enabling efficient orbital decay and propulsion using solar energy.

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General Control is developing programmable, multiplexed epigenetic editing therapies designed to control the expression of several genes at once. It targets complex diseases with many interacting phenotypes, such as Alzheimer's and sarcopenia.

5 investors

GEODNET operates a decentralized network of GNSS satellite reference stations ("Satellite Miners") that deliver centimeter-level RTK correction data to robots and devices, correcting GPS navigation errors. It also sells consumer and industrial positioning hardware and location-based crypto reward apps built on its proof-of-location technology.

5 investors

Glass Imaging develops AI-based image processing technology aimed at bringing DSLR-quality photography to smartphone cameras. The company operates in the artificial intelligence and imaging space.

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Global Neighbor uses patented directed energy technology to control weeds and stimulate crop growth without chemicals, offering products such as a harvest weed seed control unit (bSCU) and a seed priming system for farmers. Its tools serve conventional and organic agricultural producers seeking to reduce herbicide use, improve soil health, and increase yields.

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Godela develops AI models that learn the laws of physics from simulation data to predict system behavior with solver-level accuracy in seconds. The platform serves engineers and designers across thermal, aerodynamic, magnetic, and structural domains by enabling physics-based design optimization without traditional simulation tools.

5 investors

Granza Bio develops immunotherapy treatments leveraging naturally-occurring attack particles that are released from cytotoxic immune cells to target diseases including cancers, autoimmunity, and infections.

5 investors

Gravitics is a space company developing infrastructure for orbital and space station modules. The page presents its leadership team and key investors.

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Hearvana is developing acoustic intelligence technology aimed at enhancing listening capabilities for both humans and machines. The company is building audio processing products, currently accepting waitlist signups.

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Helion develops fusion energy systems designed to generate clean electricity for commercial use. The company builds pulsed magnetic fusion prototypes with applications for industrial and commercial electricity generation.

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Heron Power develops power electronics and energy storage systems, leveraging expertise in software and manufacturing. The company is led by Drew Baglino, former Tesla executive responsible for battery and power systems development.

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Hullbot operates an autonomous underwater robotics service that frequently cleans ship hulls, propellers, and niche areas to remove biofouling, reducing drag and fuel consumption for fleet operators. It also provides routine inspections and asset intelligence on vessel performance and hull condition, and offers its service globally.

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Inductive Bio builds AI and machine learning software to accelerate drug discovery for pharmaceutical and biotech researchers, combining computational chemistry with expertise in translating complex drug programs from preclinical to clinical stages.

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Inner Cosmos develops a minimally invasive brain-computer interface, described as a "digital pill," aimed at treating depression. The company has run an FDA-approved clinical trial for depression and publishes research on its neurotechnology.

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