Hardware Startups

Aliena develops electric propulsion systems, including Hall thrusters and hollow cathodes, for commercial, government, and research satellites. The company designs integrated propulsion architectures to enable spacecraft to operate longer and travel further with improved mission flexibility.

3 investors

Align Technology is a medical device company that makes clear aligners (the Invisalign System) and intraoral scanners for orthodontic and restorative dental treatment. Its products are sold to orthodontists and general dentists in over 100 markets worldwide to straighten teeth and support digital dentistry workflows for patients of all ages.

3 investors

Allevi, part of 3D Systems, makes desktop 3D bioprinters and bioinks used by academic and industry research labs to design and engineer 3D tissues. Its tools support work in regenerative medicine, drug testing, and disease research.

3 investors

Allfocal Optics develops nanophotonic display technology based on research from Cambridge University, aimed at improving visual clarity and comfort. Its displays are designed to be more accessible to users, including people with vision impairments such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism.

3 investors

Cardio Partners is a national distributor of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and emergency preparedness solutions, offering AED sales, maintenance, CPR training, and program management services for businesses and organizations. The company serves as an American Red Cross and American Heart Association training center focused on sudden cardiac arrest prevention and bystander emergency response.

3 investors

Allonic is a robotics company founded by roboticists and engineers building tools to design and develop robots. It focuses on reducing the complexity, cost, and scalability barriers that keep robotic products from reaching real-world deployment.

3 investors

Allume Energy makes SolShare, hardware that lets a single rooftop solar system be shared across all apartments and common areas in a multi-unit building, distributing the energy fairly among residents. It serves apartment buildings, units and townhouses in Australia, offering feasibility assessments, installer connections and funding support alongside the technology.

3 investors

Aloxy develops industrial IoT solutions including sensors, gateways, and middleware for the chemical, oil and gas, and process industries. Their flagship product monitors manual valve positions through wireless sensor technology.

3 investors

Alta Smiles develops the V5x, a smartphone-based imaging device for dental and orthodontic providers to capture high-quality intra and extraoral photos in-office and enable remote patient monitoring during treatment. The system reduces appointment time and improves workflow efficiency for dental practices.

3 investors

Altaeros designs and manufactures autonomous tethered aerostat systems, controlled by its Aerostat Autopilot software, for commercial and government applications including telecommunications, border security, and defense surveillance. Spun out of MIT in 2010, the company deploys aerostats in the US and internationally, offering products such as the SuperTower aerial cell tower and the ST-400 multi-mission aerostat.

3 investors

Altair designs and manufactures low-power cellular IoT chips including LTE CAT-M and NB-IoT modems for industrial and consumer applications such as trackers, smart meters, wearables, and telematics.

3 investors

ALVA makes the ALVA ONE, a fully electric, connected urban motorcycle designed for high performance and zero emissions. The company markets low riding costs and a companion phone app for the vehicle.

3 investors

Amann Girrbach develops dental technologies including high-precision machines and materials for digital dentistry, serving dental technicians and practitioners. It provides equipment, materials, a global technical service network across more than 90 countries, and training through its online academy.

3 investors

American Autonomy develops drone software solutions for agricultural equipment manufacturers, including ground control stations, data management systems, and ecosystem integrations to enable farmers to access and utilize drone-collected data for decision-making.

3 investors

Ametrine develops cloaking and invisibility technologies to help military and defense personnel avoid advanced sensor detection on the battlefield.

3 investors

Anaconda Biomed develops next-generation endovascular access and protection devices. The company serves the medical device market, focusing on vascular intervention procedures.

3 investors

ANAFLASH develops low-power, low-latency AI hardware using a data-centric architecture that stores and runs pre-trained AI models directly on-device, avoiding cloud connectivity or external data transfer. Its technology targets edge and physical AI applications, including AI microcontrollers and neural network processor IP.

3 investors

Ananya Health develops a portable, battery-powered cryoablation platform for treating pre-cancerous cervical lesions at the point of care in any clinic setting. The medical device targets expanding access to cervical cancer prevention in resource-limited settings by eliminating reliance on costly cryogen gas supply chains.

3 investors

AndGAMER is a Japanese gaming lifestyle company that develops, manufactures, and sells gaming peripherals through three brands: Void Gaming (custom controllers), AIM1 (FPS-focused peripherals), and VIZARD CLUB (custom controllers for Nintendo titles). It targets gamers and operates a direct retail store in Shibuya, Tokyo.

3 investors

Angiodroid is a medical technology company providing diagnostic and interventional devices and support services for use in operating rooms and clinical procedures. The company serves hospitals and medical professionals with innovative technologies and offers custom solutions.

3 investors

ANT61 develops satellite communication beacons that provide backup communication, real-time telemetry collection, and inter-satellite links for satellite missions and constellations. The beacons enable recovery capabilities, firmware updates, and continuous connectivity even during satellite anomalies.

3 investors

Premium social video app for asking questions of world-class experts; acquired by Whoop in 2023.

3 investors

Anzen develops thermoelectric heating, cooling, and ventilation technology for residential buildings to reduce carbon emissions cost-effectively. The company targets decarbonisation of hard-to-heat properties through novel technology and simplified installation processes.

3 investors

Aolani provides GPU cloud infrastructure for AI teams, offering managed inference endpoints, fine-tuning workflows, and dedicated reserved GPU clusters for training and high-volume inference. Built in Asia, it targets teams building AI systems that need high-performance compute, bare metal control, and data sovereignty.

3 investors