Deep Tech Startups

Achira builds molecular world models that blend geometric deep learning, physics, and quantum chemistry to advance drug discovery and materials design. The company combines AI and physical simulation to enable out-of-sample prediction for biomolecular applications.

2 investors

Aclid provides an automation platform for biosecurity and biosafety compliance, offering real-time screening that generates threat assessments and risk profiles for genes, libraries, pools, viral vectors, and plasmids. It also automates verification of licenses, registrations, biosafety guidelines, and legitimate use for research organizations.

2 investors

Acoustica.bio develops acoustophoretic technology and microgel suspension formulations that concentrate biologic drugs (such as monoclonal antibodies) to ultra-high concentrations exceeding 500 mg/mL for small-volume subcutaneous injection. It serves drug developers, aiming to convert hospital-based intravenous therapies into patient-friendly at-home injections in the biotech/drug delivery space.

2 investors

Actio is a precision medicine company that translates genetic insights into new therapeutics, developing drugs that target the genes underlying both rare diseases and more prevalent conditions. It focuses on identifying dysregulated gene activity and designing therapies to restore balance and address the root causes of disease.

2 investors

ActionStreamer provides enterprise-grade live-streaming software and wearable technology for connected workers, delivering real-time audio and video intelligence through AI-driven insights and intelligent device networks.

2 investors

Activate operates a fellowship program for entrepreneurial scientists who develop hard technology ventures. It provides training, networks, and support to science-based founders across various stages of development.

2 investors

Active Needle Technology develops active (vibrating) needle technology to improve ultrasound-guided needle interventional procedures. The company operates in the medical device sector, focusing on ultrasound devices and piezoelectric materials.

2 investors

Adamant Quantum develops chip-scale quantum sensors and timing components based on synthetically grown diamonds with engineered crystal defects, used for sensing, navigation, communication, and metrology. Its products include a diamond-based chip-scale atomic clock offered as a commercially available frequency reference for applications across land, sea, space, and aerospace.

2 investors

Adamo Foods develops meat alternatives using a proprietary fermentation technology, producing fungi-based (mycelium) steaks and fillets. The company sells its plant-based products to restaurants.

2 investors

ADAXION develops deimmunized biologic therapies using its ADAx platform, which incorporates proprietary CD22 ligands to eliminate therapeutic-specific B cells and reduce anti-drug antibody responses. The company focuses on enabling biotherapeutics that would otherwise face prohibitive immunogenicity.

2 investors

ADTechnology provides semiconductor services including turnkey solutions (SCM, test packaging, OSAT partnerships), SoC and chip design services across legacy and advanced processes, IP support, and an ADP platform that lets fabless companies internalize part of their design work. It serves fabless semiconductor customers and chip product developers.

2 investors

Advanced Photonix designs and manufactures photodiodes, optical sensors, optocouplers, light dependent resistors, and optical switches, along with integrated electronic modules. Its photonics and optoelectronic components serve OEMs in aerospace and defense, medical and life sciences, agricultural, test and measurement, and industrial markets.

2 investors

Advertent Biotherapeutics is a biotechnology company developing first-in-class biologics that modulate TGF-β family growth factors to protect muscle quality and promote regeneration in neuromuscular disorders, with a particular focus on muscular dystrophies. Founded in 2019 as a spin-out from Michigan State University, it targets high-unmet-need conditions where muscle degeneration and wasting cause disability.

2 investors

Adverum is a clinical-stage gene therapy company developing Ixo-vec, an investigational single-administration intravitreal treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration and other ocular diseases, based on a proprietary adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector platform. Its therapies aim to transform retinal cells into biofactories that continually produce anti-VEGF protein, reducing the need for frequent eye injections.

2 investors

Advion Interchim Scientific develops mass spectrometry instruments, including compact chemist-centric mass spectrometers, nanoelectrospray ionization sources, and ICP-MS systems for elemental analysis. It serves academic, pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and clinical laboratories worldwide in the field of chemical biology and analytical chemistry.

2 investors

AEInnova builds self-powered industrial IoT sensors that harvest waste heat to wirelessly monitor vibration and temperature on rotating machinery and high-temperature processes, paired with a cloud platform (DAEVIS) for predictive maintenance. It serves heavy industries such as oil & gas, steel, cement, paper, plastics and chemicals.

2 investors

Aemon builds autonomous AI research systems that solve hard technical optimization problems by self-accelerating experimentation within customer codebases. The system learns from the frontier of research, runs experiments, and delivers validated technical breakthroughs for enterprise customers.

2 investors

AEPONYX develops photonic integrated circuits built on silicon nitride, integrating planar MEMS and optical switching technology to produce small, fast, and energy-efficient photonics products. The company offers full-stack photonic integrated circuit capabilities across a range of application markets. The page notes AEPONYX has been acquired by Pasqal to support fault-tolerant quantum computing.

2 investors

Aerial.ai uses AI and existing wireless infrastructure to create sensing technology, which it calls Sensing Intelligence, for smart applications. The company is built by a team of research scientists and engineers.

2 investors

Aerospacelab designs, builds, and operates satellites and satellite platforms for Earth observation, intelligence, and connectivity missions. The company offers full-stack services including custom platforms, payloads, and subsystems for government and commercial customers, with manufacturing capabilities reaching 500 satellites per year.

2 investors

AEXLAB builds virtual reality technology for gaming, training, and simulation, aiming to make users feel present and connected in virtual worlds. Its flagship product is VAIL VR, a VR title available on Meta Quest and Steam.

2 investors

Applied General Intelligence builds AI infrastructure centered on a Language Compiler Model (LCM) designed for deterministic, explainable outputs without hallucinations, plus an Agentic Marketplace Platform (AMP) for matching and executing transactions on complex assets. It targets high-reliability enterprise and mission-critical environments requiring understanding, reasoning, verified identity, and execution.

2 investors

AI Proteins designs engineered miniproteins for drug discovery and development in the biopharmaceutical industry. The company uses artificial intelligence to create novel protein-based therapeutics with improved efficacy, safety, and manufacturability compared to naturally evolved proteins.

2 investors

AiDANT Intelligent Technology develops embedded AI video analytics software and ACAP applications for AXIS cameras, detecting persons, vehicles, and Aruco markers for surveillance and security use cases such as fall detection, loitering protection, and occupancy counting. The company serves customers across industries and continents including care centers, banks, and manufacturing sites, without collecting personally identifiable information.

2 investors