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33 investments dated 2020 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
Akoustis develops XBAW technology, an RF filter solution designed for power handling and wide bandwidth filtering across the 1.5 to 20GHz frequency range.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareIoTSemiconductorsCornelius, US
Jeffrey Shealy(President & CEO)
ATSP Innovations develops advanced materials based on aromatic thermosetting copolyester (ATSP) technology, including wear-resistant nanocomposites and coatings for demanding industrial applications such as extreme bearing environments.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew Materials
Attollo Engineering develops infrared imaging systems and laser detection technology, supplying subassemblies and finished products to system integrators, equipment manufacturers, and defense contractors.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareCamarillo, US
BioNet Sonar develops underwater mesh networking technology that automatically organizes nodes across seabed, vehicle, and surface gateway locations into self-healing networks.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechHardwareIoT
Corvid Technologies provides end-to-end engineering and manufacturing solutions for defense and aerospace applications, including advanced strike systems, missile defense, launch systems, and digital engineering.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechStatesville, US
CoVar develops AI/ML software and services for automatic target recognition, drone detection, and satellite imagery analysis, primarily for U.S.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareSector Agnostic
Mark Hibbard(Founder)Martin Milner(Founder)Dr. Peter Torrione(Chief Technologist)Dr. Kenneth D Morton, Jr.(Chief Technologist)
Elysium Robotics develops low-cost, high-performance electrostatic actuators using dielectric elastomer materials and proprietary microfiber manufacturing to enable scalable robotic systems across labor, automation, and consumer markets.
Deep TechHardwareRobotics
Zimmer Biomet develops medical devices and orthopedic solutions for patients and healthcare providers globally.
BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesVienna, US
Jeffrey Conroy(Chief Executive Officer)Michael Francis(Director)Tim Meyers(Director)Michael O'Kane(Director)
BoardRob Ball(Director)
Co-investorsGenesis Innovation GroupHorizon Technology Finance
Expedition Technology develops signal, image, and multi-INT solutions for defense and intelligence agencies, addressing complex command, control, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance challenges.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense Tech
Greg Harrison(Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsEnlightenment CapitalRazor's Edge Ventures
GreenSight develops and manufactures catalog and fully custom robotic vehicles, selling standard designs directly as well as designing bespoke units for customers' specific applications.
AgTechDefense TechEdTechHardwareRoboticsBoston, US
James Peverill(Executive Officer, Director)inJustin McClellin(Executive Officer, Director)Joel Pedlikin(Executive Officer, Director)inWayne Crandall(Director)
Co-investorsEmerald Development Managers
Immunant is a systems software consultancy that performs applied research and development to improve the security and reliability of low-level software, including hardening user, kernel, and hypervisor code, migrating critical C/C++ to Rust, exposing C/C++ to Rust via APIs, and applying fuzzing and exploit mitigations.
CybersecurityDeep TechDeveloper Tools
Nanoionix develops EcoCer, a class of permanent, self-disinfecting ceramic materials and coatings that continuously inactivate bacteria, viruses, fungi, and algae without leaching into the environment.
CleantechDeep TechNew Materials
Larry Dubois(Founder)in
Co-investorsConnecticut Innovations
Co-investorsSerra Ventures
Quantitative BioSciences develops biosensor and immunoassay solutions using microfluidics, synthetic biology, and machine learning for scientific research and government applications.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHardware
Natalie Cookson(Co-founder & CEO)Michael Ferry(Co-founder & CSO)
Radiant Technologies designs and builds precision non-linear test systems and Vision data management software for characterizing ferroelectric materials, MEMS, actuators, and sensors used in non-volatile memory and related devices.
HardwareNew MaterialsSemiconductors
Seatrec develops autonomous ocean profiling platforms powered by clean energy harvested from ocean temperature differences, enabling continuous subsurface data collection for oceanographic research.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechHardwareIoTRoboticsPasadena, US
Dr. Yi Chao(CEO)
Starfire Industries manufactures specialized equipment including neutron generators, radiography systems, linear accelerators, and plasma-based thin film deposition systems for industrial and research applications.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechHardwareSemiconductorsSpace TechChampaign, US
Brian Jurczyk(CEO)
Synoptic Engineering develops radio frequency and acoustic technologies that use precise timing and synchronization to enable long-range and resilient communication.
Deep TechHardware
Tunoptix builds compact computational imaging systems using software-defined meta-optics, combining meta-optical elements with machine learning reconstruction to capture full-color, hyperspectral, and 3D imagery in modules smaller than a sugar cube.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductors
Co-investorsAnzu Partners
WebSensing builds an ultra-compact hardware security suite offering perimeter, network, and endpoint protection, including quantum-resistant encryption, protocol translation, and anomaly detection for edge and legacy systems.
CybersecurityDefense TechHardware
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