Deep Tech Startups

Molmir is an academic spinout developing technology to observe how molecules "move" and change shape based on liquid-liquid phase separation research, enabling previously undruggable dynamic molecules to be targeted in drug discovery. It focuses on diseases without established treatments such as ALS, Alzheimer's disease, cancer, and heart disease.

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MOLwise uses generative AI models, physics-based screening, and lab validation to design molecular recognition elements (aptamers and peptide binders) for biosensors. It takes a customer's target analyte — a protein, peptide, small molecule, or cell — and returns characterized binders, assay protocols, and integration notes for point-of-need biosensors.

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Continuum Powders manufactures high-quality metal powders for additive manufacturing and advanced industrial applications using advanced atomization and circular manufacturing processes. The company serves manufacturers seeking to strengthen supply chain resilience, reduce material waste, and meet performance standards for critical applications.

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Moment Discovery creates generative art installations and immersive XR experiences using algorithms, motion tracking, and spatial technology. The company produces interactive public art, sensory environments, and live-action digital games for venues and public spaces.

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Momenta is a venture capital firm focused on identifying high-potential companies in software-defined industry, industrial AI and robotics, and connected infrastructure sectors.

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Momentum Materials supplies mesophase pitch, a high-purity carbon precursor used to manufacture advanced carbon fibers, foams, and composites for aerospace, defense, electronics, and automotive applications. The company offers petroleum-based, naphthalene-based, and coal-based mesophase pitch formulations tailored to specific thermal, mechanical, and electrical performance requirements.

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Monarch is a front-end development platform for powered industrial sites that coordinates complex infrastructure work including power procurement, permitting, land acquisition, and community engagement. The company serves large-scale industrial developers and power companies across the United States.

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Monava builds an acoustic detection platform that uses machine learning to detect, classify, and geolocate sound sources, placing them on a live map for situational awareness. It targets defense and site-security operators as a complement to radar and cameras, continuing to work in low-visibility conditions.

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Monocle Intelligence converts existing facility cameras and scans into a continuously updated digital model of industrial sites, letting teams and AI agents query and reason about the physical environment. The technology targets operators of industrial facilities.

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Monolith (DSM) is a South Korean deeptech company operating in three divisions: intelligent entertainment (spatial game parks combining robotics, AI, and spatial computing), mobility (precision hardware for spatial control in robots and future vehicles), and energy (next-generation supercapacitors). It develops physical-AI entertainment venues and high-voltage supercapacitor solutions targeting AI data centers, electric vehicles, robots, and ESS markets.

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Monomer Bio builds software and automation solutions for biological research and development, serving research labs and biotech companies. The platform integrates lab automation, data management, and AI-driven analytics to accelerate molecular and synthetic biology workflows.

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Montai is a drug discovery company that combines human biology, chemistry, computational biology, and machine learning to identify connections between chemistry and disease pathways and develop new therapies. It focuses on treating chronic diseases and aims to partner with industry to advance therapies for patients and clinicians.

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MontaVista Software builds and maintains commercial Linux across the full system lifecycle, offering embedded Linux (CGX Linux, board support packages, real-time and security engineering) for product teams and extended lifecycle support (MVShield) for enterprise Linux estates based on CentOS, Rocky Linux, and AlmaLinux. It serves telecom, industrial IoT, aerospace, medical, and other mission-critical environments.

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Monumo develops an AI engine called Anser to design and optimize electric motors and drives, aiming to reduce cost and improve performance in EV powertrains. The company applies its AI-driven simulation and design tools across a range of industries.

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Moonshine AI develops Moonshine Voice, an open-source (MIT-licensed) speech recognition library for building live, on-device speech applications for developers. Its streaming models run entirely on-device across iOS, Android, Python, MacOS, Windows, Linux, wearables, and Raspberry Pi.

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Moores Lab AI builds agentic AI tools that automate the semiconductor IP and SoC development flow from specification to tapeout, including RTL design, functional verification, simulation, and signoff. It serves small-to-large semiconductor companies designing custom SoCs, sub-systems, or IP blocks, and integrates with EDA tools from Synopsys, Cadence, and Siemens.

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Mopi develops low-cost autonomous driving technology aimed at community and rural transit, positioning itself as a "just right" self-driving solution to redefine community bus services. The company targets mobility needs in depopulating rural areas in Japan and worldwide.

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Mopiens develops air traffic management (ATM) products, including navigation systems such as DVOR, DME, and ILS, along with related research and development. The company serves aviation and air navigation customers.

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Moreh builds full-stack LLM inference software — from custom chip-level kernels to distributed serving frameworks — optimized for non-NVIDIA and heterogeneous accelerators including AMD Instinct GPUs and Tenstorrent chips. Its software targets AI infrastructure and data center operators seeking to unify multi-vendor GPUs and lower inference cost.

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MORF-Bio develops software tools that enable scientists to analyze omics data and manage research workflows. The platform serves bench scientists and biotech researchers who need to process and visualize their own experimental data.

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MoRF develops a silicon-compatible photonics platform using a proprietary III-V material stack that enables field-driven electro-optic modulation with high bandwidth and low energy use, integrated through standard CMOS silicon manufacturing. It targets AI data centers, cloud infrastructure, and telecom networks that need faster photonic circuits without specialized fabs or bonding steps.

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Mosaic Sensors develops handheld optical sensor devices for detecting molecular analytes in applications including disease diagnosis, health monitoring, water quality testing, and cannabis quality assessment. The company offers a platform that simplifies sampling, data generation, and analysis for point-of-care diagnostics and real-time monitoring.

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Mosaic Biosciences is a biologics discovery company that advances biologic drug candidates from discovery through IND-enabling studies and clinical development, working with partners across multiple therapeutic modalities. Its services span protein design and engineering, antibody discovery, and data science for therapeutic programs.

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Mostik develops a communication protocol that allows multiple AI models to run inference together by exchanging information in latent space rather than passing text between them.

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