Hardware Startups

Thinnect develops Mist Computing technology, an approach to distributed edge and sensor networks. The company builds on research in proactive and invisible computing for industrial and IoT applications.

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Third Sphere is a climate-focused venture fund that invests in early-stage companies building hardware-enabled climate solutions for mitigation and resilience, with a thesis emphasizing techno-economic value creation alongside impact. The fund backs founders addressing climate challenges through electrification, adaptation, and proprietary data-driven automation, primarily at the pre-seed and seed stages across North America and select international markets.

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Thor Dynamics develops autonomous drone defense systems to protect critical infrastructure and high-value targets from aerial threats. The company aims to scale affordable drone interception technology for defense and security applications.

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Thrive Smart Systems manufactures wireless irrigation control systems that eliminate wiring between controllers and valves for landscaping applications. The company serves landscapers and property managers seeking simplified irrigation management without trenching or field programming.

2 investors

TIEA designs and manufactures electrical and electronic connectors and contact products for OEMs, ODMs, and defense integrators serving EV, automotive, aerospace, and industrial systems. It offers end-to-end ODM support including connector design, tool manufacturing, localized production, and in-house testing and validation.

2 investors

Tigo Energy makes module-level power electronics (MLPE) for solar installations, including optimizers, inverters, and residential energy storage systems, sold to solar professionals in over 100 countries. Its products cover hardware, monitoring software, and installer training tools.

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Times-7 designs and manufactures RAIN RFID antennas and related hardware for item, carton, and pallet-level tracking across use cases including supply chain, logistics, food processing, retail, and healthcare/pharmaceutical environments.

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Titagarh is a mobility solutions provider specializing in the design and manufacture of rail transportation equipment, including trains, metros, coaches, propulsion systems, and specialized wagons. The company operates state-of-the-art factories in India and serves passenger and freight rail systems.

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Titan OS develops software and solutions for Connected TV platforms, enabling easier content discovery for viewers and audience connection for brands and media companies.

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TKElevator (TKE) designs and manufactures elevators for buildings, with a focus on high-rise mobility systems that use embedded AI, chip technology and cloud connectivity for traffic management and predictive maintenance. Its high-rise product family serves complex building projects, supported by dedicated competence centers and installation teams.

2 investors

Tobii is a global leader in eye tracking and attention computing technology that serves research institutions, automotive manufacturers, medical device makers, XR headset developers, and consumer brands. The company develops wearable trackers, screen-based solutions, and embedded integrations that measure human attention for applications ranging from driver monitoring systems to human-machine interaction enhancement.

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Bloom operates an ecosystem of operations services connecting hard tech brands with service providers for manufacturing, logistics, and after-sales support across their product lifecycle. The company serves hardware companies at any stage of development by providing access to a vetted network of partners.

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Tokoshie develops AI-powered CAD software and 3D printer technology that aims to lower barriers to creation for non-technical users. The company builds infrastructure to enable anyone to turn ideas into physical products.

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Tomorrow's Bio Today develops the "SIGH CAM," a patent-pending imaging device intended as a less invasive, lower-cost alternative to traditional colonoscopy and endoscopy for use by large-animal veterinarians on livestock such as cattle, horses, and sheep. The company focuses on veterinary and animal health technology.

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Tonari develops hardware and software to create life-sized portals that enable remote presence and connection across physical locations. The company serves organizations seeking to bridge distance for collaborative work, education, and community engagement.

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Torev Motors develops high-performance electric motors that do not rely on rare-earth materials, using alternative electromagnetic architectures aimed at manufacturability and scale. The company targets automotive OEMs and defense/government customers seeking supply chain resilience and cost stability.

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Torramics is developing an ultra-small disposable insulin patch pump ("nanoPump") that combines nanofluidic technology with a nanoCompressor to deliver three days of insulin in a compact form factor. The device targets people living with insulin-dependent diabetes.

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TouchLab develops tactile sensing technology for robots, enabling them to perceive and interact with their environment through touch rather than relying solely on vision.

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TouchNetix develops capacitive touch and force sensing integrated circuits for industrial and automotive applications, addressing use cases where conventional touchscreen technology is insufficient.

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TouchTunes operates a digital jukebox system for venues, and this page describes Team Rewards, a loyalty program for venue staff to earn credits for music plays and engagement at their location.

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Tozuda manufactures non-electronic impact indicators that detect when helmet damage occurs, signaling compromised safety through color change. The technology integrates into helmets of all types to alert wearers and stakeholders when protective integrity has been breached.

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TrackPaw Scientific develops an automated digital animal tracking system for preclinical drug development laboratories, providing real-time monitoring and data collection to improve animal welfare and research data quality. The platform serves pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies conducting preclinical research.

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Transonic Combustion develops fuel injection systems that deliver precisely controlled injection of heated fuel up to a supercritical state, aimed at improving efficiency and reducing emissions. The company draws on expertise from the automotive and aerospace industries for its combustion technology.

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TransPak provides crating, packaging, and logistics services for high-tech industries, including semiconductor and data center customers, with manufacturing divisions across more than 12 countries. It offers global packaging, custom crating, transportation, warehousing, and freight services.

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