Hardware Startups

proteanTecs develops in-chip monitoring technology (Universal Chip Telemetry) that embeds intelligence inside chips to provide deep data and visibility from design through production to field for semiconductor and electronics companies. Its platform delivers insights into yield, quality, performance, and reliability for advanced electronic devices across data center, AI, HPC, telecom, and automotive markets.

9 investors

Proterra designs and manufactures zero-emission battery systems for commercial vehicles. The company provides battery solutions tailored for integration into large commercial and on/off-highway vehicles, along with engineering support, training, and service.

9 investors

Proton Intelligence develops CKM™, a continuous monitoring medical device drawing on biosensing and minimally invasive microdevice technology for clinical use. The company operates in the medical device and diagnostics (IVD/point-of-care) space within health technology.

9 investors

Pura manufactures and sells smart home diffusers paired with a mobile app and marketplace that lets consumers select from over 300 premium fragrances and automate scent delivery. The company targets home fragrance users who value convenience, clean ingredients, and customizable scenting experiences.

9 investors

Quantum Circuits develops superconducting quantum computers using dual-rail qubits with built-in error detection, designed to accelerate the path to fault-tolerant quantum computing. The company targets enterprises and institutions seeking reliable, scalable quantum computing solutions.

9 investors

Revoy builds electric vehicles or electric drivetrain technology. The company is hiring engineering roles focused on mechanical, electrical, and supply chain functions.

9 investors

ROOM designs and sells modular, prefabricated office pods and phone booths that provide soundproof private spaces or collaboration areas within workplaces. The company sells directly to businesses, ships products flat for quick assembly, and emphasizes sustainability through recycled materials and reduced construction waste.

9 investors

Rugged Robotics provides an automated construction layout service that prints building layout lines and data directly onto jobsite floors from 3D models, replacing manual chalk-line methods. It serves construction crews and contractors, handling standard and specialty layouts including complex curves and angles.

9 investors

ShiraTronics is a medical device company developing an implantable device to treat chronic migraine disease. It is a privately held company operating in the medical device and healthcare industry.

9 investors

SiFive develops processor IP based on the open-standard RISC-V instruction set architecture, offering customizable and scalable chip designs. It serves semiconductor and hardware developers building processors across a range of applications.

9 investors

Skyloom builds space-based optical communication systems that provide high-capacity data relay between satellites and from satellites to Earth in low Earth orbit. It serves businesses and governments operating satellite constellations for observation and communication applications, engineering its services in-house.

9 investors

SkySafe builds airspace security and drone defense technology that lets organizations detect, analyze, and respond to unauthorized drone activity. Its systems draw on hardware security, reverse engineering, digital signal processing, and software-defined radio, serving government and commercial customers.

9 investors

SparkCharge develops mobile off-grid electric vehicle chargers and operates a charging network for EV users. The company focuses on making EV charging more accessible and reducing carbon emissions in the mobility sector.

9 investors

Sunday builds household robots that learn from human demonstration to automate everyday tasks in real homes. The company develops robotics hardware and software platforms designed to give people back time for meaningful activities.

9 investors

Teachmint offers a classroom platform for educational institutions, including tools for creating teaching resources via voice and text, a subject-specific cloud-synchronized whiteboard, lesson recording, and monitoring of teacher activity and student performance. Its Teachmint X product provides a digital board for interactive, in-class teaching.

9 investors

TeraWatt Technology develops and mass-produces next-generation lithium-ion batteries designed to be lighter, smaller, more powerful, and safer, operating manufacturing facilities in Japan. The company targets electrification and decarbonization markets, working with energy companies and EV-related partners.

9 investors

Throne makes a smart sensor that clips onto a standard toilet bowl and automatically tracks gut health, hydration, and urinary function, delivering daily insights through an app. The consumer health device is marketed to individuals wanting to monitor how diet, medications, travel, and stress affect their digestion over time.

9 investors

UniKey provides mobile credential technology for lock and access control manufacturers, enabling integration with Apple Wallet, Google Wallet, and Bluetooth. The company serves hardware manufacturers seeking to add secure mobile access capabilities to their products.

9 investors

Vaire develops reversible computing hardware to improve energy efficiency and compute performance beyond the constraints of Moore's law. The company targets machine intelligence applications in AI and defense sectors.

9 investors

VSORA develops the Tyr family of programmable Edge AI processors that deliver data-center-class compute performance with low power consumption for on-device inference. Its chips target applications such as autonomous vehicles, robotics, and industrial plants that require real-time, low-latency processing at the edge.

9 investors

Wearlinq develops the eWave, a wireless, FDA-cleared 6-lead continuous ECG cardiac monitor with a patient smartphone app and the LiveLinq platform for clinicians to review ECG waveforms and reports. Its products serve cardiologists and clinical teams for continuous cardiac monitoring and diagnostic reporting.

9 investors

Yoto makes a screenless audio device for children that provides access to stories, songs, and educational content without advertisements. The company serves families seeking screen-free entertainment and learning solutions for kids.

9 investors

Rebellions develops AI accelerator chips for running large language models; its Rebel100 is a chip using mixed-precision cores, predictive DMA, and UCIe-Advanced interconnect with HBM3E memory. The product targets rack-scale deployment of frontier LLMs with high utilization and low power consumption.

9 investors

10x Genomics offers single cell analysis technology, including its Flex assay and Flex Apex product, which use probe-based chemistry and plate-based multiplexing to profile fresh, frozen, and FFPE samples for researchers. The tools support applications in cancer, immunology, and neuroscience, enabling gene expression and multiomic profiling of cell surface protein, intracellular protein, and CRISPR guides.

8 investors