National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) — 2022 Investments
14 investments dated 2022 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
AAPlasma is an engineering company that researches and develops advanced oxidation processes using non-equilibrium "cold" plasma, UV, and high-voltage electronics, and partners with industry clients to integrate these systems for applications like air cleaning, water treatment, disinfection, and food safety.
CleantechDeep TechNew MaterialsPhiladelphia, US
Greg Fridman(Co-founder)Charles Bailey(Co-founder)
Advent Diamond develops and manufactures diamond semiconductor components including RF diodes, radiation sensors, and integrated circuits for telecommunications, defense, and quantum applications.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareQuantum ComputingSemiconductors
Dr. Manpuneet K. Benipal(Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer)Dr. Robert Nemanich(Co-founder & Technical Advisor)
Irradiant operates a 3D nano-optics and photonics foundry, using flexible 3D nano-fabrication and lithography to manufacture optical and photonic components such as metalenses, optical interconnects, and integrated free-space optical microsystems.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware
Daniel Oran(Founder)in
Co-investorsGeometryMana VenturesThe E14 Fund
Qualterra provides molecular plant testing services for horticultural and agricultural operations, including virus screening, variety verification, and genomic analysis.
AgTechBiotechPullman, US
Mike Werner(Executive Officer, Director)inAmit Dhingra(Director)
BoardSteve Rector(Director)inBob McCambridge(Director)Kirk Washington(Director)
Co-investorsCowles Ventures
Refined Imaging develops advanced X-ray and neutron imaging systems using interferometry and grating-based technologies for radiography and computed tomography applications.
Advanced ManufacturingCybersecurityDeep TechHardwareMedical DevicesBaton Rouge, US
Dr. Leslie ButlerDr. Jost GoettertCharles Hartman(Managing Member)
Solution Spray Technologies develops thermal spray coating technologies, specifically solution plasma spray processes for high-temperature materials applications in industrial sectors such as gas turbines.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechEnergyNew MaterialsStorrs, US
Eric Jordan(COO)
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