Juniper

Alta develops mining technology aimed at securing critical mineral supply chains, based on technology licensed from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and co-developed with researchers at Pennsylvania State University.

CleantechDeep TechNew Materials

Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesVoyager PartnersOverture Climate

Boulder, US

Matt Lipscomb(Executive Officer, Director)Nathan Ratledge(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardBradley Sheftel(Director)Stephen Rodriguez(Director)inLeo Banchick(Director)Tom Baruch(Director)in

Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersBuilders FundDCVC (Data Collective)General Mediterranean HoldingsGranite HillKinetic Ventures, L.L.C.+5 more

Anthology develops designer and hybrid genomes by decoding genomic "language" to engineer microbes that convert feedstocks such as sugars, plastics, and agricultural waste into products like chemicals, materials, and food ingredients.

BiotechFoodTechNew Materials

Co-investorsThe E14 FundThe Engine Ventures

Aralez Bio uses an enzyme-based (biocatalysis) platform to produce noncanonical amino acids and protected amino acid building blocks for peptide therapeutic discovery and manufacturing teams.

BiotechCleantechNew MaterialsBerkeley, US

Co-investorsAstiaFifty YearsFREEFLOWGood Growth CapitalISVPaladin Capital Group+1 more

Atomo produces a beanless coffee alternative made from farm-grown plants like date pits, carob, and sunflower seeds, blended with traditional coffee.

ConsumerFoodTechWellness & FitnessCoachella Valley, US

Andrew Kleitsch(Executive Officer, Director)Jarret Stopforth(Director)Sean Vegeler(Executive Officer)

BoardJordan Schenk(Director)Chuck Templeton(Director)inIvan Lee(Director)

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersBlue Horizon CorporationHorizons VenturesReshapeRSE VenturesS2G Investments+1 more

Avalanche Energy develops compact fusion technology to generate high-energy neutrons for materials testing, radioisotope production, and advanced nuclear battery systems serving defense, space, and commercial power applications.

Deep TechDefense TechEnergyRichland, US

Robin Langtry

Co-investorsCongruent VenturesFounders FundLowercarbon CapitalRA CapitalToyota Ventures8090 Industries

Beyond Aero develops electric business aircraft using hydrogen propulsion, designed to achieve range exceeding 800 nautical miles for aviation markets.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechHardwareSpace TechToulouse, FR

Hugo Tarlé(Founder)in

Co-investors7percent VenturesFemale FoundersGiant Ventures Global LlpKima VenturesTeampact.venturesUnruly Capital+3 more

Biosphere develops a modern, UV-enabled bioreactor designed to lower the capital intensity of biomanufacturing, replacing legacy steam-based bioreactor designs.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechHardware

Co-investorsGS Futures

Black Sheep Foods develops protein substrates and ingredients for hybrid and plant-based food products, sold to food manufacturers, meat processors, retailers, and plant-based brands as private-label and white-label solutions.

AgTechFoodTechSan Francisco, US

Sunny Kumar(Executive Officer, Director)Ismael Montanez(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardRobert Leclerc(Director)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersPortfoliaSiddhi CapitalSprint VcUnovis Asset ManagementAgFunder+1 more

Cache develops biopreservation reagents that enable room-temperature storage and access for DNA, RNA, and other biosamples without cold-chain infrastructure.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtech

Co-investorsFifty YearsHAWKTAILLifeX VenturesTrousdale VenturesValkyrie

California Cultured uses a natural cell-culture fermentation process to produce cocoa without conventional cacao farming, aiming to create chocolate free of contaminants such as lead and cadmium.

BiotechClimate TechFoodTech

Co-investorsAble PartnersAgronomicsBlue Horizon CorporationStray Dog CapitalSustainable Food Ventures

Plant cell culture company producing cultivated cocoa and coffee without traditional crops.

BiotechWest Sacramento, US

Alan Perlstein(Executive Officer, Director)Debbie Neumann(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAgronomics

Cambium develops technology and marketplace infrastructure for the wood industry, connecting buyers and sellers while offering sustainably sourced wood products made from waste material.

B2B MarketplacesClimate TechLogistics & Supply ChainNew MaterialsCalifornia, US

Marisa Repka(Executive Officer, Director)Ben Christensen(Founder & CEO)Theo Hooker(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAvesta FundBlue Ivy VenturesConnecticut InnovationsCrosscut VenturesMaC Venture CapitalTunitas Ventures+3 more

Cambrium designs and produces enzymes, polymers, and peptides using a molecular design platform and biological systems, aiming to create high-performance materials.

BiotechDeep TechNew Materials

Co-investorsDG Daiwa VenturesEarth Venture CapitalGradient VenturesSBI Ventures Europe GmbHTranspose Platform ManagementHOF Capital+2 more

Circe uses a proprietary aerobic gas fermentation process to convert point-source CO₂ emissions into carbon-negative molecules that are drop-in equivalents of ingredients used in food, chemical, and fuel manufacturing.

BiotechCleantechClimate Tech

Co-investorsBee PartnersElementum VenturesExceptional VenturesSilicon ValleyUndeterred Capital

Co-investorsAt One VenturesBold Capital PartnersBOLD LongevityBreyer CapitalCarnrite VenturesDraper Associates+9 more

Compound Foods develops alternative coffee and cocoa ingredients made from upcycled, climate-resilient sources to address supply chain volatility and environmental impact of traditional coffee and cocoa production.

Climate TechFoodTech

Maricel Saenz(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmplifica CapitalCollaborative FundFemale FoundersMagma PartnersMaple VCOne Way Ventures+6 more

Concert Bio uses DNA sequencing and a microbiome database to identify pathogens and beneficial microbes, then supplies beneficial microbes to hydroponic greenhouse growers to improve crop growth, quality, and yield.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotech

Co-investorsClear Current CapitalConduit ConnectWaterpoint LaneNucleus Capital

Copernic develops catalysts for zero-carbon ammonia and e-fuels that are cost-competitive and compatible with existing industrial infrastructure.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyCambridge, US

Aruna Ramkrishnan(Founder)inJacob Ebenstein Grose(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardLindy Fishburne(Director)inMichael Kearney(Director)inMichael LoCascio(Director)

Co-investorsBreakout VenturesFuture VenturesInnospark VenturesNew Climate VenturesThe Engine Ventures

Daanaa develops programmable Power Transaction Unit (PTU) technology, including power systems-on-a-chip and power systems-on-a-module, that performs power electronics functions and data transmission in a single module.

CleantechEnergySemiconductorsVancouver, CA

Udi Daon(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsForesightTitletownTechType One VenturesVoLo Earth VenturesWUTIF Capital

dClimate operates a decentralized climate data platform that provides businesses, governments, and individuals with access to climate data for risk management and sustainability decisions.

Climate TechCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureNew York, US

Osho Jha(Founder)inTodd Olson(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsCarnrite VenturesGiant Ventures Global LlpOpen Field Capital

Dotomics builds foundation models for biology using AI and machine learning.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechParis, FR

Co-investorsKima Ventures

Dryad builds ultra-early wildfire detection systems, including solar-powered AI gas sensors (Silvanet) connected via LoRaWAN mesh networks and a cloud platform for planning, analytics and alerting, plus autonomous observation and suppression drones (Silvaguard).

Climate TechHardwareIoT

Co-investorsBrandenburg KapitalData TechFirst Imagine!Toba Capital

Co-investorsCapital Nature Ltd.

Erg Bio converts waste biomass into fermentable sugars and intermediates for synthetic aviation fuels and chemicals, using an advanced solvent process and a proprietary yeast that produces enzymes and ferments sugars.

BiotechCleantechEnergy

Vineet Rajgarhia(Co-founder)Blake Simmons(Co-founder)Michael Rabson(Co-founder)

Co-investorsAzolla VenturesFREEFLOWLichen Ventures

Evoloh operates high-throughput factories that manufacture electrolyzer stacks, sold as its Nautilus stack module to EPCs and project developers building hydrogen plants.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergy

Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesSafar PartnersThird SphereThe Engine Ventures

Co-investorsAnthropy PartnersJAZZ Venture PartnersSpacecadet Ventures

Gelatex Technologies develops nanofiber production technology for use in food production, medical applications, and sustainable materials.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechCleantechClimate TechHealthtechNew MaterialsTallinn, EE

Mari-Ann Meigo Fonseca(Founder)in

Co-investorsChange VenturesTechstarsSuperAngelY Combinator

General Sense provides multi-threat detection technology that identifies explosives, narcotics, and emerging chemical threats simultaneously without specialized teams.

Deep TechDefense TechHardware

Co-investorsBreakout Ventures

Genyro develops a DNA writing and assembly platform based on its Sidewinder technology and "page-number" barcode logic, which directs precise joining of DNA fragments to build genomes and constructs from any designed sequence.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech

Adrian Woolfson(Co-founder, President & CEO)Kaihang Wang(Co-founder & Chief Scientific Advisor)Brian Hie(Co-founder)Noah Robinson(Co-founder & CTO)

HILOS develops digital design and manufacturing tools for footwear brands and designers, serving major fashion companies and independent creators.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCleantechDeveloper ToolsHardwarePortland, US

Elias Stahl(Founder)in

Co-investorsFamily Angel Management FundPortland Seed FundTechstarsXRC

Hoxton Farms grows cultivated fat, a biomanufactured ingredient for food companies to use in plant-based and alternative meat products.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechFoodTechLondon, GB

Vítor Espírito Santo(Chief Scientific Officer)in

Co-investorsBackedCollaborative FundEarth Venture CapitalFine Structures VenturesForm VenturesGlobal Brain+4 more

Buzzsprout is a podcast hosting and publishing platform that enables creators to upload, distribute, and monetize audio and video content across major podcast directories.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Co-investorsAVPNExcelestar VenturesHealth2047Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED)

Impossible Metals builds underwater robotic vehicles to collect critical metals from the seabed for clean energy applications, with a focus on sustainable and environmentally responsible extraction practices.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyNew MaterialsRoboticsLos Angeles, US

Oliver Gunasekara(CEO / Co-Founder)inJason Gillham(Founder)inRenee Grogan(Founder)in

Co-investorsfutureland venturesY CombinatorStarlight Ventures

iMicrobes uses synthetic biology to develop cost-effective sustainable materials and replace conventional manufacturing processes.

BiotechCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechHealthtechNew MaterialsSan Francisco, US

Derek Greenfield(Founder/CEO)Liz Clarke(Founder/CTO)inNoah Helman(Founder/CSO)in

Co-investorsFirst Bight VenturesY CombinatorUniversal Materials Incubator

Co-investors7percent VenturesActuate VenturesAuxxoDiaspora VenturesDVx VenturesE2MC Ventures+3 more

Intramotev develops battery-electric retrofit technology for rail transportation, converting traditional railcars into independently-moving, self-propelled vehicles that reduce operational costs and emissions.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechHardwareMobility & TransportationSt. Louis, US

Timothy Luchini(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Corey Vasel(Executive Officer, Promoter)Alexander J. Peiffer(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardPalmer Anna(Director)Aubrie Pagano(Director)in

Co-investorsAdvantage Capital PartnersAera VCAlpaca VCCantos VenturesCorigin VenturesDecisive Point+5 more

Izote is a fermentation technology company developing an anaerobic process for industrial biomanufacturing.

BiotechDeep TechNew Materials

Co-investorsFREEFLOWFTW VenturesRedstick VenturesEmbark Ventures

Silicon Valley bioscience company building scalable anaerobic fermentation and biomanufacturing infrastructure.

Co-investorsFTW VenturesRedstick Ventures

Living Carbon develops precision-bred tree varieties and reforestation techniques to convert marginal land into carbon-sequestering ecosystems.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechBiotechClimate TechSan Francisco, US

Maddie Hall(Founder)in

Co-investorsCongruent VenturesDarco CapitalFloodgateHomebrewLOWERCARBONLowercarbon Capital+8 more

Living Models builds AI foundation models for understanding living systems, beginning with plant biology, and develops the BOTANIC family of models that learn from DNA to predict gene function, regulatory elements, and trait associations.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotech

Magrathea develops a new electrolytic process to produce magnesium metal from seawater and brines, aiming to establish American and Western supply of this defense-critical material currently dominated by China.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDefense TechNew MaterialsArkansas, US

Alexander Grant(CEO)

Co-investorsAvilaCompoundHyperguapNecessary VenturesVoLo Earth Ventures

Mars Materials develops technology to produce carbon-negative acrylonitrile, using captured CO2 to make chemical products that act as carbon sinks.

CleantechClimate TechNew Materials

Aaron Fitzgerald(CEO)Kristian Gubsch

Co-investorsHouston Angel Network

Matereal develops customizable material formulations built on modular chemistry blocks, allowing customers to tailor properties like elasticity, strength, and abrasion resistance for their specific products and manufacturing processes.

Deep TechNew Materials

Co-investorsAlante CapitalBetter Ventures Central Llc

Materia Bioworks develops sustainable biomaterials and operates MAPS (Materials Application Prediction System), a platform using computational chemistry and AI/ML to help companies develop market-ready sustainable products from material sourcing to manufacturing.

BiotechClimate TechNew MaterialsToronto, CA

MeliBio is a California-based biotech company that develops plant-based honey alternatives using proprietary plant-science technology to replace commercial honeybees, addressing food security and supply chain challenges while supporting native pollinator biodiversity.

AgTechBiotechFoodTechSan Francisco, US

Darko Mandich(Co-Founder & CEO)Dr. Aaron Schaller(Co-Founder & CTO)

Co-investorsBig Idea VenturesCollaborative FundJoyance PartnersSustainable Food VenturesSiddhi Capital

microTERRA develops functional food ingredients derived from Lemna (duckweed) that improve flavor and texture, offering a sustainable alternative to conventional ingredient sources.

AgTechBiotechFoodTechNew Materials

Co-investorsAmplifica CapitalCavallo VenturesGLOCAL Latam

Modern Synthesis is a biotechnology company that grows microbially-derived biomaterials from bacterial nanocellulose to replace animal leather and plastic-based synthetic textiles.

BiotechCircular EconomyNew MaterialsLondon, GB

Jen Keane(Co-founder & CEO)Ben Reeve(Co-founder & CTO)

Co-investorsExtantia CapitalAcequia Capital (AceCap)AgFunderArtesianCollaborative FundIMO Ventures+3 more

Co-investorsOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)

Perlumi (GigaCrop) develops technology to modify plant photosynthesis by removing bottleneck enzymes, aiming to increase crop yield and productivity.

AgTechBiotechDeep Tech

Photon Marine builds a 300 HP electric outboard motor and works with boat builders to produce electric vessels.

CleantechHardwareMobility & TransportationPortland, US

MARCELINO J. ALVAREZ(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsOne Planet GroupPortland Seed FundRoadster CapitalVamosVenturesElevate Capital

Personal site of Trương Vĩnh Phúc (Phuc Vinh Truong), publishing essays and books on his "Information Force Theory," covering physics, mathematics, AI safety, and philosophy.

AI & Machine LearningMedia & Entertainment

Trương Vĩnh Phúc(Founder)

Co-investorsAiSprouts VCThird Sphere

Piersica develops solid-state lithium-metal batteries based on a proprietary lithium-conductive polymer separator and a fiber-based 3D lithium-metal anode, targeting energy densities around 600 Wh/kg.

CleantechEnergyNew Materials

Joseph B. Schlenoff(Founder)

Co-investorsSeraph Group