Department of Defense — 2016 Investments

Artium develops and manufactures particle characterization instruments used to measure sprays, clouds, and aerosol droplets for energy, environmental, and industrial applications.

Climate TechDeep TechHardware

Avirtek develops Autonomic Cyber Security (ACS) technology that uses Anomaly Behavior Analysis and user biometric footprints (keyboard and mouse patterns combined with system and network metrics) to detect known and unknown cyberattacks and insider threats.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense Tech

BioMojo develops AI-driven software–hardware systems, including a Human Digital Twin platform and XR-based immersive simulations, to model and optimize human sensorimotor, cognitive, and behavioral performance.

AI & Machine LearningDefense TechHealthtech

BlueRISC develops AI and agentic AI-driven system assurance and security solutions covering vulnerability discovery, in-field protection across satellite and multi-sensor environments, and forensic intelligence.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense Tech

Boston Fusion develops AI and machine learning solutions for national defense challenges, supporting front-line decision-making for U.S. military and defense agencies.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechBoston, US

Jamie Winterton(Chief Research Officer)

Coherent Knowledge builds ErgoAI, a semantic rules and reasoning platform that combines knowledge representation and reasoning with natural language processing to automate decisions, answer queries, and generate explanations.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise Software

Benjamin Grosof(Chief Scientist, Co-founder)Michael Kifer(CTO, Co-founder)Theresa Swift(Principal Engineer, Co-founder)

Contiem provides enterprise content management platforms (CCMS) and services for structured authoring, standards-based publishing, and secure content delivery, along with technical writing, content engineering, and managed documentation services.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

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Defense Tech

BiotechCambridge, US

Peter Kaspar(Director)Thierry Bernard(Director)David Rubin(Director)Donald Hawthorne(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardAaron Sandoski(Director)

Huntsville, US

Krishnan Chittur(Director)Peggy Sammon(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardTim Newell(Director)Michael Chambers(Director)

Graf Research develops technologies and products for secure, high-performance embedded and adaptive computing, with a focus on FPGA development.

CybersecurityDeep TechSemiconductors

Develops advanced materials and electrochemical technologies, including geopolymers, electrochemical processes and sensors.

Deep TechDefense TechNew Materials

Instant Access Networks LLC is a veteran-owned consulting and R&D firm that builds electromagnetic- and cyber-resilient microgrid systems, including its Resilient Adaptive Modular Microgrid Systems (RAMMS/RAMS).

CybersecurityDefense TechEnergyArnold, US

Charles Manto(CEO)

Interlog Corporation manufactures electrical and mechanical components—including vehicular lights, signal components, electrical assemblies, and wiring harnesses—for military and commercial vehicles.

Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechHardwareAnaheim, US

BiotechHuntsville, US

John Schmitt(Executive Officer, Director)Joseph Ng(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardPeggy Sammon(Director)Barbara Fisk(Director)

Makel Engineering develops chemical sensing systems and advanced sensor technologies for aerospace applications, including launch vehicles and the International Space Station, as well as for military/defense and industrial clean energy markets.

Defense TechHardwareSpace Tech

Matmod builds custom sintering units engineered to specified pressure and current/voltage requirements, and fabricates high-performance parts from advanced materials.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew Materials

Mission Support Incorporated (MSI) is an AS9100 and ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer and overhaul/repair facility providing depot-level overhaul of airframe structural components, flight controls, actuation systems, aerial refueling, and landing gear.

Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechHardware

MyExposome, Inc. develops passive wearable monitoring devices, including a wristband, that detect chemicals such as pesticides, flame retardants, and PCBs to measure an individual's personal environmental exposure (their "exposome").

BiotechHardwareHealthtech

Ocean Bay, LLC is a professional and technical support services company serving U.S. federal government customers, offering training, program management, administrative services, physical security systems support, and logistics support.

GovTechLogistics & Supply Chain

Reliable MicroSystems (Rel-Micro) is a design organization focused on concept-to-foundry creation of high-reliability, radiation-hardened and trusted integrated circuits for mission-critical applications.

Deep TechDefense TechSemiconductorsNashville, US

CSLabs is a research and software development company that builds AI, machine learning, computer vision, modeling & simulation, and high-performance computing solutions for defense and industrial applications.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense Tech

Technovax develops vaccine technologies aimed at delivering novel clinical solutions with a focus on effectiveness and safety.

BiotechHealthtech

Vibrant develops Process Compensated Resonance Testing (PCRT), a nondestructive testing technology that inspects whole parts to detect process variation and structural defects, including for additive-manufactured components.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware

A defense-focused R&D company developing large-scale drone swarm systems, including a container-based rapid-deployment platform (HellHive) and low-cost small UAS for delivery, counter-UAS targeting, and offensive missions.

Deep TechDefense TechRobotics

Vulintus develops low-cost, custom research tools and pre-clinical products for biomedical researchers, and partners with industry, government agencies, and university labs on longer-term research projects.

BiotechHardwareMedical Devices

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