Department of Energy — 2013 Investments

AccuStrata builds custom fiber-optic-based optical spectroscopy and metrology instruments combined with deep learning, process modeling and predictive control to monitor and optimize thin-film deposition and etching processes.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware

Aegis Technology Inc. conducts research, engineering, and manufacturing of high-technology materials, components, and systems, including joining technology, nanotechnology composites, thermal management, and power modules.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew Materials

AlphaCore designs analog, mixed-signal, and RF integrated circuits, including IP cores, data conversion technology, image sensors, and camera systems.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Brimrose Technology Corporation conducts R&D—largely under U.S. federal contracts—to develop photonic instruments, spectrometers, radiation detectors, and chemical/biological detection sensors for defense, space, agricultural, and medical applications.

Deep TechDefense TechSpace Tech

C-Power is an ocean power company that builds wave-energy generation systems supplying persistent power, data collection, and cloud transmission for offshore applications such as unmanned underwater and surface vehicles, autonomous maritime AI, and remote loads.

CleantechEnergyRobotics

DRS develops RHEA (refractory high-entropy alloy) thermal spray coatings using HVOF and plasma spray processes for components operating in extreme heat and corrosion environments.

Deep TechDefense TechNew Materials

EM Photonics builds high performance computing and embedded systems solutions for image processing, scientific computing, and linear algebra applications, optimizing across CPU, GPU, FPGA, and supercomputer platforms.

Deep TechDefense TechHardware

Engineering Mechanics Corporation of Columbus (Emc2) provides materials, structural integrity, and reliability engineering solutions, including failure analysis services, for industries such as nuclear power plants, oil and gas, and aircraft.

Deep TechEnergyNew MaterialsColumbus, US

Envergex LLC develops products and conducts research focused on environmentally responsible energy generation and use, including advanced materials, energy utilization, and carbon footprint reduction.

CleantechEnergyNew Materials

Eskra Technical Products is a company focused on battery technology, offering battery forensics services along with research and development.

Deep TechEnergyHardwareSaukville, US

Forge Nano develops the Atomic Armor platform, based on its patented ALD (atomic layer deposition) architecture, to apply atomically precise coatings for batteries, semiconductor wafers, powders, and structural components.

Deep TechEnergyNew Materials

JENTEK Sensors builds non-contact eddy current testing systems for nondestructive evaluation, detecting defects and measuring material properties and geometry.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware

Kyma Technologies produces GaN, AlN, and Ga2O3 crystalline materials using Hydride Vapor Phase Epitaxy (HVPE) and Pulsed Sputtering Deposition (PSD) processes.

Deep TechNew MaterialsSemiconductors

MO SCI develops and manufactures custom high-tech glass products, including glass microspheres, powders, ingots, and specialty glasses, for clients across industries ranging from aerospace to pharmaceuticals.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew Materials

NEI Corporation is a manufacturer of advanced and specialty materials for a range of industrial applications.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew MaterialsPiscataway, US

Pollere is a consulting firm focused on network and technology architecture development, analysis, and review, along with risk identification and reduction.

CybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Proportional Technologies (PTI) develops boron-coated straw detector technology as a replacement for Helium-3 in neutron detection.

Deep TechHardware

Radiation Detection Technologies designs and manufactures nuclear radiation detection equipment, including compact microstructured semiconductor neutron detectors (MSND) and radiation sensors that can be handheld, hands-free, or mounted on UAVs.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsManhattan, US

RTI develops Connext, a real-time data streaming platform built on the Data Distribution Service (DDS) standard that connects sensors, devices, algorithms and cloud infrastructure into distributed intelligent and autonomous systems.

Data & InfrastructureIoTRobotics

Sigma Labs develops advanced materials and material composites, including thermal management insulation, fibrous and porous materials for filtration and apparel, moisture and oxygen barrier films for flexible packaging and electronics, vacuum metallized effect pigments, and sub-micron dielectrics for film capacitors.

Advanced ManufacturingEnergyNew Materials

Subsurface Insights provides timelapse electrical resistivity (4D ERT) subsurface monitoring, combining autonomous field hardware with cloud-based data management, processing, and reporting accessible via an API.

CleantechCloud ComputingHardware

Tech4Imaging develops Electrical Capacitance Volume Tomography (ECVT) systems and capacitance sensors for non-invasive, real-time 3D imaging of multiphase flows.

Deep TechEnergyHardware

Qussai Marashdeh(Co-founder & CEO)Liang-Shih Fan(Co-founder)

TotalSim US provides computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation consulting and automated workflows to model fluid flow, heat transfer, and aerodynamic performance for engineering teams across industries such as automotive, aerospace, energy, and marine.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechSaaS

Transcend Engineering is a team of scientists and engineers that analyzes sensor data to understand and monitor subsurface environments, using numerical modeling, signal processing, and machine learning.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechIoT

UST Systems builds ultrasonic detection technology that identifies micro-cracks and stress in manufacturing processes, allowing production lines to reject structurally compromised parts.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware

Voltaiq provides an enterprise Battery AI software platform for companies that develop and produce battery products, helping engineers analyze battery data to identify and resolve issues, scale production, and speed product development.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareBrooklyn, US

Tal Sholklapper(Co-founder & CEO)Eli Leland(Co-founder & CTO)

BoardMichael Berolzheimer(Director)