Deep Tech Startups

Vorbeck Materials develops advanced materials for extreme environments, including a PFAS- and fluorine-free Class B firefighting foam and graphene-based antennas, shielding, and conductive materials. It serves defense, aerospace, government, and emergency response markets, manufacturing in the United States.

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Vorpal develops advanced drone monitoring systems using signal intelligence and signal processing technology to detect and track unmanned aircraft and their operators across diverse environments. The company serves aviation, airports, critical infrastructure, and security organizations worldwide.

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Voskhod (Восход) is a Russian venture capital fund that invests in deeptech startups across microelectronics and optoelectronics, green technologies, foodtech and agtech, biotech and medicine, new mobility, and robotics. Anchored by the Interros group, the fund manages about 18 billion rubles across a portfolio of more than 40 companies.

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Voxel Innovations is a contract manufacturer that uses pulsed electrochemical machining (PECM) to produce high-value, precision metal components for engineering teams. It serves the medical, aerospace, energy, semiconductor, and industrial sectors, making parts such as orthopedic implants, surgical tools, semiconductor microhole arrays, jet engines, and industrial turbines.

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ExOne manufactures industrial binder jetting and 3D printing systems for sand, polymers, ceramics, and metal casting, serving aerospace, automotive, energy, and heavy industry sectors with 500+ systems deployed globally.

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Voxshell develops meshing software for computer-aided engineering (CAE) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD), using a new algorithm to speed up 3D data pre-processing. It targets hardware and aerospace product development teams, reducing processing time from hours to minutes.

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Voyage presents itself as a deep tech house building neural interface hardware designed to capture a user's "inner voice," positioned as luxury objects. The company frames its products as mind-computing devices aimed at individual consumers.

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VRAI provides virtual reality training solutions that help organizations reduce carbon emissions by replacing travel to off-site training centers and minimizing equipment use. The company serves defense, energy, and occupational safety sectors with sustainability-focused VR training products.

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Vrgineers develops XTAL virtual and mixed reality headsets and aviation simulators used for military pilot training. The company handles research, development, manufacturing, and integration of immersive simulation tools for professional and military clients.

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VRIFY develops software for mineral exploration and mining companies, combining AI-driven prospectivity mapping and data analysis with presentation tools for stakeholder communication. The company serves over 180 mining and exploration firms globally.

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VS2 develops patented and patent-pending computer security technologies, including Kaleidoscope Secure Channel (KSC), an encryption method designed to resist quantum attacks, and Extended Resilience Architecture (xRA), which uses consensus across multiple application replicas to detect and correct code corruption and hardware faults. It targets organizations running mission- and life-critical information systems that require secure and fault-tolerant computing.

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VueReal develops manufacturing technology using an eco-friendly micro-pixel process to produce microLEDs, sensors, chiplets, and solar devices. The company applies software principles to hardware fabrication of micro semiconductor devices for markets including automotive, consumer electronics, and IT applications.

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Vulkam develops and manufactures small precision parts from amorphous metal alloys (Vulkalloy), offering co-development through mass production. It serves demanding industries such as watchmaking, jewelry, and medical devices, focusing on components requiring durability, corrosion and wear resistance, and precise mechanical performance.

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VuOxi develops non-thermal plasma oxidation water purification technology that treats, recovers, and reuses water without added chemicals. It targets businesses that rely on water as a core resource.

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VVater is a water technology company that develops chemical-free, energy-efficient water treatment and reuse systems, including PFAS destruction, direct potable reuse, and artificial water bodies. It offers these under a VVater-as-a-Service model to customers across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.

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Vydar builds GNSS-denied navigation hardware and software for UAVs, enabling drones to fly autonomously where satellite positioning is unavailable. Its lightweight, low-power modules are designed for dual-use and defence applications, with all components sourced and manufactured in Europe.

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VyomIC is building a low-Earth-orbit satellite constellation in India to provide sovereign positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) services with centimeter-level accuracy and encrypted, spoofing-resistant signals. Its system targets mission-critical applications across defense, autonomous systems, telecom, financial, and critical infrastructure sectors, reducing reliance on foreign-operated GNSS.

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vyzn provides rapid multi-criteria optimization for building design, analyzing cost, emissions, energy, comfort, and safety from 3D models in minutes rather than weeks. The company serves architects and building planners seeking to move beyond opinion-based decisions to data-driven early-stage project optimization.

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Walerud Ventures is a Nordic pre-seed investor focused on deep tech projects, positioning itself as a first investor and "last cofounder" for founders.

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WalkOVR makes a motion capture and locomotion device that enables full-body gameplay in virtual reality environments by translating physical movements like walking, running, crouching, and jumping into in-game actions. The product serves VR gamers and developers seeking immersive full-body interaction.

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Warhound develops technology to improve the health, safety, and performance of working dogs used by police, firefighters, search-and-rescue teams, and military forces in the United States. It combines licensed technology from Colossal Biosciences and Anduril, with animal welfare central to its mission.

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WarTech Robotics is a Danish-Ukrainian defence technology company that forms joint ventures with selected Ukrainian technology firms, pairing Ukrainian technologies and operational experience with a Danish platform for joint R&D, financing, industrial development and market access. It focuses on developing and scaling Ukrainian defence technologies into European, NATO and allied defence markets.

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Watchmaker Genomics develops and manufactures purpose-designed enzymes, reagents, and workflows for molecular biology and genomics applications, including inherited disease, somatic oncology, transcriptomics, and epigenomics research. It operates as an OEM supplier serving genomics technology developers and high-throughput sequencing labs.

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Water Linked develops underwater sensor technology for subsea navigation and communication, used by underwater vehicles and divers to improve spatial awareness and autonomy. Founded in 2013, the Norway-based company serves clients in the underwater industry.

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