Hardware Startups

Fortell AI manufactures hearing aids that use artificial intelligence to improve speech comprehension in noisy environments, supported by clinical trials and fitted by audiologists.

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Chromopic develops and integrates photonics and optical systems for OEMs, with applications spanning solid-state gyroscopes, IMUs, medical devices, spectroscopy and micro-fluidic interfaces, and quantum technologies. It partners with research labs, startups, corporations, and government agencies on new product innovation, verification and validation, and manufacturing scale-up.

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Chuken Service (株式会社中建サービス) rents and sells used equipment and machinery for foundation pile construction work. The Japanese company operates from offices in Aichi, Tokyo, Fukuoka, and Osaka serving construction sites.

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CID manufactures a wide range of customizable attachments for skid steers, compact tractors, and mini skid-steers. The company serves customers across North and South America with over 1,000 standard product SKUs.

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Cigent develops data-at-rest security technology, including SSDs, firmware, and software, to protect data throughout its lifecycle against advanced data recovery and exfiltration. It serves defense, government, and commercial organizations, with solutions validated by US agencies such as NSA, NIAP, and DISA.

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CIMware is a deep-tech startup developing Composable Disaggregated Infrastructure (CDI) and a Smart ToR Switch aimed at improving efficiency and sustainability in modern data centers. It targets data center operators facing data growth, power, and compute demands.

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Cinch offers a Device-as-a-Service (DaaS) platform that provides businesses with laptops and IT equipment on flexible subscriptions, covering leasing, procurement, and full IT asset lifecycle management through end-of-life recycling. It serves businesses of all sizes across Asia and works with OEMs, IT service providers, finance companies, and sustainability partners.

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Cinch Key provides smart digital lock and keyless-entry systems that use encrypted codes, smartphone apps, biometric authentication, and RFID for controlled access. Its access-management products, including real-time monitoring, remote control, and permission scheduling, serve homeowners, offices, and businesses/property managers.

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Cincinnati Test Systems designs and manufactures leak test equipment and systems for quality control across industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, and energy. The company offers various testing technologies such as pressure decay, tracer gas, mass flow, vacuum, and function test systems to detect product defects related to leaks.

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CinVivo develops wireless 4K HDR surgical camera systems for operating rooms that enable live collaboration, surgical documentation, and educational content. The company serves surgical teams, educators, and clinical institutions seeking high-fidelity video capture and analysis tools for the operating environment.

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Circada develops circadian lighting products and systems that adjust light intensity, color, and wavelengths to align with the natural progression of the sun, aiming to support the body's circadian rhythm and health outcomes. The company also conducts research in clinical settings such as intensive care patient recovery and neuro-rehabilitation.

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Circadian Health develops technology solutions that optimize human health and performance through understanding and applying circadian science, with expertise in light's impact on biological rhythms.

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Circadiance develops, manufactures, and markets non-invasive respiratory products for people with sleep-disordered breathing, patients needing ventilation, and those requiring monitoring, serving newborns through older adults. The company operates in the respiratory medical device industry.

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Circle Seafoods operates floating processor barges that freeze wild-caught seafood at ultra-low temperatures at sea, providing refrigeration, sorting and grading technology, and cold storage, along with amenities for fishermen. It serves commercial fishermen and seafood buyers in the wild seafood industry, later using its barges to transport and store catch for reprocessing and distribution.

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Circle Optics develops 360-degree multi-camera imaging systems, including its Hydra product, which uses a patented method of aligning fields-of-view to eliminate image stitching. It targets aerospace, autonomous systems, and entertainment sectors for applications in situational awareness and immersive experiences.

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CIRCUTOR designs and manufactures electrical equipment for power quality and energy management, including network quality analyzers, active harmonic filters, current transformers, and electric vehicle chargers. Its products serve electrical installers and operators managing the efficiency, safety, and continuity of electrical installations.

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Cisgam develops microfluidic electrospray thrusters for small satellites. The company provides propulsion technology using charged droplets and electric fields to accelerate propellant for space missions.

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Citix creates urban advertising and display gadgets designed for pedestrian-focused environments in smart cities.

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CITIZEN is a watch company that handles all manufacturing in-house, from individual watch components to final assembly. It operates globally as a watch brand doing business in over 140 countries.

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CityFibre is the UK's largest open access fibre-only network operator, building a purpose-built fiber infrastructure designed for high capacity, reliability, and state-of-the-art connectivity across residential, business, mobile, and public sector customers nationwide.

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Civitanavi designs, develops, and manufactures high-precision inertial navigation and stabilization systems using FOG and MEMS technologies for aerospace, defense, and industrial customers. The company is the only producer of high-performance ITAR-free inertial systems globally, competing with major international players across multiple application sectors.

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CIX Tech designs semiconductor chips and processor solutions, with focus on ARM-based computing platforms for desktop and cloud applications. The company partners with major technology firms and open-source communities to develop custom silicon.

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HAVEN is an indoor air quality solutions platform for homes in North America that provides HVAC professionals with tools to diagnose and manage air quality issues for homeowners.

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Clairways builds a wearable smart pendant that uses on-device AI to continuously monitor respiratory health, capturing metrics such as cough frequency, lung sounds, respiratory patterns, and heart rate. The device is designed for clinical trials and pulmonary care, giving researchers long-term data on conditions like asthma and COPD while selectively recording only relevant respiratory events.

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