Department of Energy — 2012 Investments
73 investments dated 2012 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
Adelphi Technology manufactures neutron generators using Deuterium-Tritium, Deuterium-Deuterium, and thermal neutron sources, offering both actively pumped and sealed systems with yields up to 2x10^10 n/s.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareMedical DevicesRedwood City, US
Melvin Piestrup(Founder/Chairman)
Aeroprobe manufactures air data and flow measurement systems and probes for aerospace, automotive, turbomachinery, and energy industries, with specialization in miniaturized instrumentation for research and flight testing in demanding environments.
Deep TechHardware
Nanci Hardwick(CEO)
Applied Spectra, Inc.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechHardwareWest Sacramento, US
Richard E. Russo(Founder)Jong Yoo(Executive Officer)
Silicon photonics company (acquired).
Co-investorsIncubic Management LLC
Brechtel manufactures specialized aerosol measurement instrumentation for scientific research, including aircraft-deployable systems and portable devices used in climate and atmospheric studies.
Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechDeep TechHardwareFremont, US
Fred P. Brechtel(President and Founder)Fred Brechtel Sr.Fred Brechtel Jr.(CEO)Fred Sr.Fred Jr.(CEO)
Bridge12 Technologies develops high-frequency terahertz sources and magnetic resonance spectroscopy systems for scientific and medical applications, drawing expertise from MIT scientists in microwave technology and NMR/EPR/DNP systems.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareMedical DevicesNew MaterialsCambridge, US
Dr. Jagadishwar Sirigiri(President and Chief Operating Officer)Darpan Gokharu(Vice President Finance and Administration)
Co-investorsRockies Venture Club
CFAN develops advanced weather and climate forecasting platforms using machine learning and artificial intelligence to help energy companies, insurers, and utilities manage weather and climate-related risks.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergyAtlanta, US
Judith Curry(President and Founder)Peter Webster(Chief Scientist and Founder)
Concepts NREC partners with original equipment manufacturers to improve the design and manufacturability of turbomachinery including compressors, pumps, gas turbines, steam turbines, fans, blowers, and turbochargers.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnergyHardwareSaaS
Delaware Diamond Knives manufactures precision-edged diamond and tungsten carbide tools for specialized industrial applications including medical research, microscopy, and semiconductor processing.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareMedical DevicesNew MaterialsWilmington, US
Eden Park manufactures wafer-thin Far-UVC 222nm technology panels that continuously disinfect air and surfaces to reduce viruses and bacteria in populated spaces.
CleantechHardwareHealthtechChampaign, US
James Garry Eden(Director)Sung-Jin Park(Executive Officer)inRon van Os(Executive Officer)inJeffrey Bulson(Executive Officer)Cyrus Herring(Executive Officer)John Regan(Executive Officer, Director)in
Co-investorsIllinois Ventures
Electro-Mechanical Associates manufactures specialized research equipment for engine testing and analysis, including combustion analyzers, engine controllers, dynamometers, and diagnostic instruments for laboratories and research facilities.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareMobility & Transportation
Enthought provides scientific computing services, enterprise scientific software development, and digital transformation for science, applying Python, AI/machine learning, and simulation to research and R&D problems.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise Software
Eric Jones(Founder, Chairman & CEO)in
Co-investorsTEL Venture Capital, Inc.
Ferric develops integrated voltage regulators and DC-DC power converters using CMOS-integrated thin-film ferromagnetic power inductor technology, delivering high current density and efficiency in compact single-chip packages.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsNew York, US
Noah Sturcken(Executive Officer, Director)inKenneth Shepard(Director)inMaurizio Arienzo(President and Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardSomu Subramaniam(Director)inYi Chen(Director)inAlex Kalnitsky(Director)
Co-investorsNew Science Ventures
Kratos develops propulsion and power systems—including turbojets, turbofans, and solid rocket motors—for defense and aerospace platforms such as unmanned aerial vehicles, hypersonic vehicles, and strategic weapons.
Defense TechHardwareSpace Tech
Freestone provides environmental investigation and remediation services, responding to contaminant releases and spills to characterize sites and determine if cleanup is necessary.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareGovTechRichland, US
Steve Airhart(President)Dan Tyler
Gener8 provides HIPAA-compliant cloud platforms and IoT solutions tailored for biotech, life sciences, and medical device companies.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechCloud ComputingDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareMedical Devices
GigaGen, a subsidiary of Grifols, develops recombinant polyclonal and monoclonal antibody therapies for immunodeficiencies, infectious diseases, transplant rejection, and cancer using single-cell discovery technologies.
BiotechDeep TechSouth San Francisco, US
David Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)inChuck Wilson(Director)Carter Keller(Director)
San Diego, US
Pablo Jose Prado(Director as of 12/15/2010.)Andrew D. Hibbs(Director as of 12/15/2010.)George A. Eiskamp(Chief Executive Officer, Director)Jeffrey W. Symington(Chief Financial Officer)
BoardLowell J. Burnett(Director)Svein Kjellesvek(Director)
Co-investorsMiLA CapitalTech Coast Angels
Harmonia provides advanced technology solutions for U.S. federal government agencies, specializing in AI/ML, cybersecurity, data science, and cloud modernization using Agile and DevSecOps methodologies.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareGovTechBlacksburg, US
Pallabi Saboo(Co-founder, Strategic Advisor)Jai Saboo(Co-founder, Strategic Advisor)Marc Abrams(Co-founder, Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsMadison Dearborn Partners
Develops advanced materials and electrochemical technologies, including geopolymers, electrochemical processes and sensors.
Deep TechDefense TechNew Materials
Incom manufactures glass and polymer microstructures used in optical and display applications for medical, dental, scientific, and defense industries.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareMedical DevicesNew MaterialsCharlton, US
Inrad Optics manufactures specialized optical and photonics components, including X-ray imaging monochromators, optical windows, mirrors, and scintillators, primarily serving aerospace and defense, scientific research, and metrology applications.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechHardwareNew MaterialsNorthvale, US
Skutek develops digitizers and data streaming systems for scientific research and network testing.
Data & InfrastructureDeep TechHardwareIoT
Wojtek Skulski(Chief Technology Officer)Jeff Maggio(Principal Investigator)
Kultevat develops biomanufacturing using its Kultevar dandelion (TKS) to produce Kultra natural rubber and other biomaterials as regenerative, plant-based alternatives to petrochemical polymers like synthetic rubber.
AgTechBiotechCircular EconomyNew MaterialsCreve Coeur, US
Daniel R. Swiger(Founder & CEO)inRonald Nordquist(Executive Officer, Director)Roger Beachy(Chief Science Officer)inLynnette S. Dillen(Executive Officer)inAnthony Nocera(Executive Officer)in
BoardJames Budzynski(Director)
Co-investorsArgonautic VenturesiSelect FundMissouri Technology Corporation
LightStanza develops software tools for lighting analysis and design that help architects and designers understand artificial and natural light cycles in buildings.
CleantechConstruction TechPropTechSaaSBoulder, US
Daniel Glaser(Founder & Principal)
Nexceris develops custom catalysts and electrochemical materials for clean energy and advanced manufacturing applications, including sustainable aviation fuel pathways (Fischer-Tropsch, Methanol-to-Jet, Alcohol-to-Jet, and Power-to-Liquids).
CleantechEnergyNew Materials
NextGen Aeronautics designs, fabricates, and tests UAVs, wind tunnel models, and complete flight and underwater vehicles, along with multi-functional materials, sensing and control systems, and integrated antennas.
Defense TechHardwareNew Materials
Shiv Joshi(Co-Founder, Chief Scientist)John Flanagan(Co-Founder, Fabrication Manager)Jay Kudva(CEO)Scott Bland(CTO, Danville Site Manager)
Nimbis Services provides a modeling, simulation, and analysis platform supporting the U.S.
Cloud ComputingDeep TechDefense TechSemiconductors
Brian Schott(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)Robert Graybill(Chief Executive Officer)
OSI Optim develops custom optimization software and operations research services for enterprises, helping them solve complex operational challenges in supply chain management, production scheduling, and route planning.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Pacific Microchip designs and manufactures custom semiconductor solutions, including analog, RF, and mixed-signal integrated circuits on advanced CMOS and SiGe process nodes for industrial and commercial applications.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsLos Angeles, US
PhosphorTech designs and develops customized LED lighting solutions and phosphor materials for applications ranging from consumer fixtures to specialized scientific and industrial uses.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechHardwareNew Materials
Pixelligent develops nanocrystal materials that enhance optical performance in photonics, augmented reality, displays, sensors, and optical systems.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareNew MaterialsBaltimore, US
Craig Bandes(President & CEO)Tom Werthan(Executive Officer)inCraig Mintz(Executive Officer)inSerpil Gonen Williams(Chief Technology Officer)inGregory Cooper(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardPeter Kirlin(Director)
Co-investorsTCP Venture Capital
Powdermet develops advanced materials with nano-scale engineered features to reduce weight, resource consumption, and environmental impact while improving energy efficiency across various applications.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechNew MaterialsEuclid, US
Andrew Sherman
Technology Assessment and Transfer, Inc.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechNew Materials
North Besthesda, US
Irving Weinberg(Executive Officer, Director)
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