Deep Tech Startups

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.

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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

Aikium combines deep learning with large-scale wet-lab experimentation to design and screen protein libraries, aiming to develop protein therapeutics for hard-to-treat targets such as GPCRs and ion channels. The company focuses on drug discovery for parts of the human proteome that conventional antibodies and small molecules cannot address.

2 investors

AION Labs is a venture studio that creates AI, technology, and science startups focused on pharmaceutical R&D, using a co-development model that gives startups access to pharma expertise, validation opportunities, and pre-seed funding. It operates as a partnership between major pharmaceutical companies and investors in the drug discovery and biotech space.

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AiRANACULUS develops AI-powered software for intelligent radio frequency and networking solutions across applications from space to smart cities. The company specializes in autonomous signal processing, spectrum sharing, and self-driving network optimization for congested and contested environments.

2 investors

Airbase develops intelligence and data products for aerospace, defense, and related sectors, built by technical operators with backgrounds in satellite imaging, orbital missions, and deep tech.

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Aircision develops free-space optical wireless communication systems that provide jam-resistant, license-free, high-capacity links for defense and telecommunications customers where fiber is impractical and RF is vulnerable. A TNO spin-off based in Eindhoven, it builds terrestrial free-space optics with proprietary auto-alignment and link acquisition for rapid deployment in critical and military networks.

2 investors

AirDodge develops U-Space software for airspace management that allows drones and manned aircraft to safely share airspace, and it automates drone operations. It operates U-Space deployments in Norway, including a sandbox near Oslo and the cross-border Green Flyway project between Norway and Sweden.

2 investors

AirJoule develops sorption-based atmospheric water harvesting technology that extracts water from air, positioned to cool next-generation data centers and address water constraints in water-stressed regions. Its technology targets data center operators and campuses seeking permit-independent water sources.

2 investors

AISPECO manufactures advanced multi-sensor geospatial data collection platforms incorporating LiDAR, hyperspectral, optical, and thermal imaging technologies for airborne, mobile, and stationary applications.

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Ajuna Network provides blockchain gaming infrastructure built on Polkadot, operating as a parachain that handles on-chain transactions, transfers, and accounts. It targets game builders and developers working with decentralized, on-chain gaming.

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Akasha Labdhi is developing ANTARIKSHAB, an expandable space habitat aimed at orbital logistics, space habitation, microgravity experiments, and defense applications. The company is working on dual-use orbital infrastructure technologies including inflatable solar arrays for power efficiency in low Earth orbit, with a stated focus on India.

2 investors

Akeana designs and licenses RISC-V processor IP cores and system components for applications ranging from microcontrollers to high-performance data center processors. The company serves semiconductor designers and system integrators building embedded, networking, and server products.

2 investors

Alchemist Accelerator is a six-month accelerator program for technical founders building AI-SaaS and deeptech companies that sell to enterprises, offering coaching, mentorship, investor access, and commercialization support. Programming is optimized for California and European time zones, with an in-person kickoff and co-working space in the San Francisco Bay Area, though founders may participate from anywhere in the world.

2 investors

Alef develops a flying car designed to drive on streets and take off vertically to fly over traffic. The vehicle targets personal urban mobility.

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ALETHIA AI builds AI systems at the intersection of artificial intelligence and blockchain, having introduced intelligent NFTs (iNFTs) and now developing autonomous agents and decentralized, user-owned AI. The company works with the AI Protocol, a permissionless framework for agentic AI, through research, model development, and on-chain deployments.

2 investors

Algoblu develops Network Element Virtualization (NEV) technology that virtualizes fiber communication ports, letting carriers and telcos offer multi-tiered, on-demand network services with service isolation, varied SLA levels, and end-to-end encryption. Its port-slicing hardware and private backbone target telecommunications providers seeking to deliver private lines, private networks, and application-specific subscriptions.

2 investors

Algorized develops edge-AI software and algorithms for wireless sensors that detect human presence, track positioning, and monitor vital signs, including through obstacles. Its perception technology is applied to people safety across robotics, industrial, automotive, human-machine interaction, and infrastructure use cases.

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Alia Therapeutics is a gene editing company developing genetic medicines aimed at curing genetic diseases. It focuses on unlocking new targets, tissues, and therapeutic windows to reach genomic sites that are currently inaccessible.

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Aligned Bio develops a customizable nanowire sensing platform for single-molecule detection, supporting optical, electrochemical, and electrical sensors. It is building a nanowire-based nucleic acid sequencing platform for next-generation DNA sequencing and molecular biomarker identification, and licenses its patented technology to partners.

2 investors

Alithea Genomics develops extraction-free, high-throughput RNA sequencing kits and workflows, including massively multiplexed bulk RNA-seq and plate-based single-cell RNA-seq, that skip RNA isolation and support up to 384 or 1536-well library preparation. Its products serve pre-clinical drug discovery and chemical safety teams for applications such as compound screening, mechanism-of-action mapping, and toxicity profiling.

2 investors