Deep Tech Startups

Miru develops dynamic glass that actively manages light and heat, enabling buildings, vehicles, devices, and intelligent machines to adapt to changing environmental conditions. The company operates commercial production facilities in Europe and North America and targets applications across energy efficiency, mobility, and intelligent systems.

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MISO Chip develops microfluidic systems and diagnostic technologies for oncology, drug development, and precision medicine applications. The company serves biologists, physicians, and clinical researchers seeking to accelerate the translation of biomedical discoveries into patient treatments.

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Mission Control operates testing facilities for space exploration and robotic operations, including a lunar analogue testbed and orbital autonomy lab. The company supports development and validation of technologies for lunar science missions and autonomous on-orbit operations.

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Missouri Innovation Center (MIC) is a company-building platform that provides wet labs, coworking and office space, early-stage capital, operating support, and access to the University of Missouri (Mizzou) network for science and technology founders. Based in Columbia, Missouri, it supports startups in agtech, healthcare, life sciences, and deep tech from first experiment through fundable venture.

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MIT21 manufactures ultrasound inspection equipment and vision/thickness measurement devices for quality control in manufacturing and semiconductor production. The company also provides smart factory solutions and system integration software.

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Mitotherapeutix develops siRNA-based drugs using RNA silencing to target disease-related genes, with an initial focus on a protein that regulates mitochondrial metabolic activity. The company aims to create therapies that treat a range of diseases by controlling this metabolic regulator.

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Mitrix Bio develops bioreactor-grown young mitochondria encased in extracellular vesicles ("Mitlets") intended for transplantation to supplement aging cells. The company targets mitochondrial dysfunction implicated in age-related diseases such as Alzheimer's, retinal disease, liver dysfunction, and immune senescence.

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is a diversified industrial conglomerate operating across energy, logistics and infrastructure, industrial machinery, aerospace, and defense sectors. The company develops integrated solutions using technology and engineering expertise to support carbon neutrality goals and enhance global quality of life.

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Mitta is a Finnish measurement and surveying company that recently acquired eSite, a firm specializing in advanced 3D reality capture and modeling of built environments for industrial facilities, factories, and construction sites. eSite offers a SaaS product used by large industrial clients.

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MJOLNIR SPACEWORKS (MSW) develops hybrid rocket engines and weld-free tanks with the goal of mass-producing rockets, using its own engine technology focused on safety, simplicity, and cost. The Japanese company designs, manufactures, and sells aircraft, spacecraft, flight vehicles, and related equipment.

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ML One develops multilateral (TAML level 1-5) well completion systems, including re-entries into existing wells with 146 and 168-mm casing strings, for oil and gas projects. It provides domestically sourced completion equipment aimed at lowering capital expenditures and improving oil recovery, primarily for the Russian market.

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MNDL Bio combines scientific expertise with product engineering and commercial capabilities to bridge academic biotechnology discoveries and industrial-scale protein production applications.

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MOAB develops minibinders — small, stable, modular protein binders based on natural scaffolds — for use as new therapeutics. The company runs a data generation platform and AI models that design minibinder sequences by learning from biological function.

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Mobility Works provides certification, mobility emulation, and handover testing services for all-IP wireless systems, including 4G and 5G networks. The company also operates as technology inventors and licensing advisors, with expertise in wireless communications patent portfolios.

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ModelLabs develops open microcavity sensing technologies for remote environmental monitoring. The company is building optical sensors for applications in environmental and industrial monitoring sectors.

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ModelCat automates the production of AI models optimized for specific hardware constraints, letting teams build, retarget, and benchmark models directly on real hardware rather than in simulation. It targets edge and on-device AI use cases such as computer vision, industrial automation, robotics, and intelligent edge devices, serving developers, data scientists, and product owners.

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Modulate Bio develops small-molecule GABAA positive allosteric modulators to treat neurological disorders including Essential Tremor, epilepsy, and anxiety. Its drug-discovery platform aims to selectively activate specific GABAA receptor subunits to provide efficacy while limiting side effects.

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Mogulinker develops industrial artificial intelligence software and hardware that automates energy management in manufacturing facilities, enabling unattended operation, energy efficiency, and carbon reduction. The company deploys AI models to manage energy infrastructure like air compressors, cooling systems, and circulation water stations.

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Mojo Mobility develops wireless power and charging technology that it licenses to OEMs for use in consumer mobile devices, industrial and medical equipment, and electric vehicles. Its position-free technology allows multiple devices to charge simultaneously without precise alignment of transmitter and receiver.

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Molab.ai develops technology for small molecule drug discovery. It was acquired by Cresset, a provider of software for digitizing drug discovery.

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Molecular Designs develops and sells research assays and molecular diagnostic panels designed to run on standard PCR platforms, serving research labs seeking cost-effective and efficient testing solutions. The company offers direct-to-customer purchasing with customization options and supply chain support.

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Molecular Devices provides automated systems and services to support 3D cell biology research workflows, including cell culture automation, organoid expansion services, and imaging analysis tools for drug discovery and preclinical research.

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Molecular Instruments develops HCR (hybridization chain reaction) imaging products for enzyme-free, multiplex, quantitative in situ hybridization and immunofluorescence, enabling detection of RNA and protein targets. Its products serve researchers in life sciences performing high-resolution imaging and expression profiling of cells and tissue samples.

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Molfar Defence Technologies develops tactical radar systems for early detection, localization, and tracking of small, low-observability aerial threats such as drones in complex low-altitude conditions. Its radars offer real-time detection, clutter filtering, all-weather operation, and 90° or 360° coverage configurations.

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