Hardware Startups

Aether develops additives that blend into engineering-grade nylons to enable faster, high-throughput fused filament (FFF/FDM) 3D printing while maintaining mechanical strength and dimensional accuracy. Its products serve additive manufacturing users in production, field repair, and prototyping settings.

11 investors

Bloom Energy manufactures solid oxide fuel cell systems for onsite power generation at commercial, industrial, and data center facilities. The company serves enterprises and infrastructure operators seeking reliable, resilient power with lower emissions.

11 investors

BurnBot builds purpose-built, remotely controlled machines and services for wildfire mitigation, fuels management, vegetation control, and timber operations. It serves infrastructure operators, communities, agencies, and ecological partners looking to reduce fire risk while protecting land and ecosystems.

11 investors

ChargePoint provides networked electric vehicle charging infrastructure and management software for company vehicle fleets and motor pools. The platform integrates with existing fleet management tools to optimize charging operations, reduce costs, and manage emissions reporting.

11 investors

Circuit Mind develops a platform that converts hardware architecture into verified schematics and bills of materials using algorithms and software for electronics engineers and design teams.

11 investors

Exowatt builds modular clean energy infrastructure systems designed for 24/7 solar power generation, targeting global AI infrastructure and critical industries that require reliable, ultra-low-cost sustainable power. The company manufactures its systems in the United States.

11 investors

FieldAI builds foundation models and AI systems for robots operating in unstructured field environments. The company develops embodied AI technology that enables autonomous systems to perceive, learn, and perform complex tasks in real-world deployment scenarios.

11 investors

FightCamp provides home boxing and martial arts training equipment and coaching, combining a hardware console with trackers and wraps alongside a structured digital training platform. The company serves individuals who want to practice combat sports at home with measured progress tracking.

11 investors

Graphcore develops processor technology and hardware for artificial intelligence and machine learning workloads, aimed at AI innovators and researchers. The company recently opened an AI engineering center in India.

11 investors

Harbinger Motors designs and manufactures electric vehicles built on medium-duty platforms for commercial and industrial transportation. The company focuses on electrification of the medium-duty vehicle segment to provide cleaner mobility solutions for commercial operators.

11 investors

Intramotev develops battery-electric retrofit technology for rail transportation, converting traditional railcars into independently-moving, self-propelled vehicles that reduce operational costs and emissions.

11 investors

Inversion develops spacecraft and systems to establish Low-Earth Orbit as an on-demand logistics network for rapid global transportation and defense applications. The company manufactures reentry vehicles and related hardware to enable cargo transportation across Earth via space.

11 investors

IonQ builds trapped-ion quantum computing systems along with quantum networking, sensing, and security products, offering commercial systems accessible through major cloud providers and integration with common quantum libraries. It serves enterprise and government customers across applications such as chemistry simulation, materials science, AI model fine-tuning, and quantum-secure communications.

11 investors

Kargo uses computer vision hardware installed at warehouse loading docks to capture freight data in real time and convert dock-door activity into structured data. The system gives warehouses and logistics operators visibility into shipping and receiving to support a connected supply chain network.

11 investors

KeyMe operates automated kiosks using robotics and machine learning to provide key duplication and locksmith services, complemented by a nationwide network of locksmiths serving consumers and businesses.

11 investors

Aurora develops self-driving technology for autonomous vehicles. The company applies its Aurora Driver platform across trucking and logistics applications.

11 investors

Nu Quantum develops quantum networking solutions to enable commercial quantum computer scaling. The company was founded as a spin-out of the University of Cambridge and builds technology for quantum computing utility.

11 investors

Quantum Systems designs and manufactures electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) unmanned aerial systems for military, defense, and commercial customers to collect aerial intelligence and real-time mission-critical data. The company develops hardware and software integrated platforms for geospatial operations, security, and situational awareness across government and private sectors.

11 investors

Swift Navigation provides low-cost, high-accuracy GPS and GNSS positioning solutions for autonomous vehicles, mobility applications, and mass-market uses. The company develops real-time kinematic (RTK) technology to enable precise navigation and localization for autonomous systems.

11 investors

ATMOS Space Cargo develops and operates reusable spacecraft and return systems for space logistics, offering controlled access to low Earth orbit and recovery capabilities. The company provides end-to-end mission operations including spacecraft engineering, mission control, and payload recovery for scientific, industrial, and security applications.

10 investors

Butlr makes anonymous thermal sensors that measure occupancy and space utilization across offices, buildings, campuses, stores, and labs without cameras, badges, or Wi-Fi tracking. Its API-first platform integrates with building management, workplace, and analytics systems to inform space planning, energy usage, and cleaning schedules for corporate real estate teams.

10 investors

Chaos Inc. develops portable radar systems and unmanned aerial system (UAS) detection technology for defense applications, offering efficient multi-target tracking and rapid deployment capabilities.

10 investors

CoLab provides AI-powered design review and collaboration software for engineering teams, automating design quality checks and organizing engineering knowledge within PLM and CAD systems.

10 investors

David Energy builds technology to enable electricity grids powered by 100% clean, renewable energy. The company serves residential and business customers seeking to transition away from fossil fuel-dependent electricity systems.

10 investors