VecTech
Techstars '23Baltimore, US · Founded 2019 · 20 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors
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Vectech develops AI-powered vector identification and surveillance technologies to support public health interventions and targeted mosquito control during disease outbreaks. The company serves public health organizations and disease prevention agencies globally.
Founders & leadership
VecTech was founded in 2019 by Tristan Ford, Meg Glancey, and Autumn Goodwin.
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Tristan FordinCo-founder + CEO
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Meg GlanceyinCo-founder + Advisor
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Autumn GoodwininCo-founder + Chief Technology OfficerAutumn Goodwin is Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of VecTech, which develops computer vision and AI tools for mosquito identification and disease vector surveillance to support public health organizations. Her background spans medical entomology, pollinator research, and the development of machine learning models for species identification from image data.
Investors · 1
Non-dilutive funding · 8 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Phase II | 2023 | $2M |
| National Science Foundation | Phase II | 2023 | $999.5K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase II | 2023 | $950.4K |
| Department of Agriculture (USDA) | Phase II | 2022 | $649.8K |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Phase I | 2022 | $298.7K |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of Health | Phase I | 2021 | $350.7K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase I | 2021 | $255.8K |
| Department of Agriculture (USDA) | Phase I | 2021 | $100K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does VecTech do?
- Vectech develops AI-powered vector identification and surveillance technologies to support public health interventions and targeted mosquito control during disease outbreaks. The company serves public health organizations and disease prevention agencies globally.
- Who founded VecTech?
- VecTech was founded by Tristan Ford, Meg Glancey, Autumn Goodwin in 2019.
- Who are VecTech's investors?
- VecTech's investors include Techstars.
- Where is VecTech headquartered?
- VecTech is headquartered in Baltimore, US.