National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Grant agencyInvestment thesis
Funds ocean, weather, and climate observation technology through SBIR.
SBIR/STTR awards · non-dilutive funding
Federal grants and contracts to small businesses — no equity taken. Awards on record 2010–2023.
226 Phase I · 142 Phase II · most-funded states: CA, MA, CO, VA, HI
| Recent awardees | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ocean Gear Inc.Redwood City, CA | Phase II | 2023 | $648.9K |
| ENSEMBLE GOVERNMENT SERVICES, LLCHyattsville, MD | Phase I | 2023 | $175K |
| INTERLINK ELECTRONICS, INCIrivine, CA | Phase I | 2023 | $175K |
| UPSTREAM PBCAlameda, CA | Phase I | 2023 | $175K |
| FARSOUNDER INCWarwick, RI | Phase I | 2023 | $175K |
| HYDROSAT INCWashington, DC | Phase I | 2023 | $175K |
| Jaia Robotics, Inc.Bristol, RI | Phase I | 2023 | $174.9K |
| SALIENT PREDICTIONS INCFalmouth, MA | Phase I | 2023 | $174.9K |
| AIRMETTLE INCHouston, TX | Phase II | 2023 | $650K |
| WEATHERVANE LABS LLCMinneapolis, MN | Phase II | 2023 | $650K |
| COASTALOCEANVISION, INCNORTH FALMOUTH, MA | Phase II | 2023 | $650K |
| Ocean's Balance IncSouth Portland, ME | Phase II | 2023 | $650K |
| FPN LLCBrunswick, ME | Phase II | 2023 | $650K |
| Robotics 88, Inc.Barrington, RI | Phase II | 2023 | $650K |
| INTELLISENSE SYSTEMS INCTorrance, CA | Phase II | 2023 | $650K |
| AIFISH LLCKailua, HI | Phase II | 2023 | $650K |
| AERODYNE RESEARCH INCBillerica, MA | Phase II | 2023 | $650K |
| 60Hertz IncorporatedAnchorage, AK | Phase II | 2023 | $650K |
| GEOMETRIC DATA ANALYTICS INC.Durham, NC | Phase II | 2023 | $649.9K |
| ACME ATRONOMATIC, LLCOrlando, FL | Phase II | 2023 | $649.9K |
| DRAGOON TECHNOLOGY LLCOro Valley, AZ | Phase II | 2023 | $649.8K |
| FIELD DATA SERVICES LLCEssex, MT | Phase II | 2023 | $649.7K |
| IMPROVING AVIATION LLCTampa, FL | Phase II | 2023 | $649.3K |
| BIOSPHERICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC.San Diego, CA | Phase II | 2023 | $643.7K |
| YANKEE ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS, INC.Turners Falls, MA | Phase I | 2023 | $175K |
| OCEANIT LABORATORIES INCHonolulu, HI | Phase I | 2023 | $175K |
| WAIHOME LLCHaleiwa, HI | Phase I | 2023 | $175K |
| SPACE BALLOON TECHNOLOGIES CORPDaytona Beach, FL | Phase I | 2023 | $175K |
| STRATOSOLUTIONS INCGrayslake, IL | Phase I | 2023 | $175K |
| APPLIED OCEAN SCIENCES, LLCFairfax Station, VA | Phase I | 2023 | $175K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are non-dilutive — the agency takes no equity.
What they invest in
from 110 of 152 portfolio companiesDeep Tech ×71Hardware ×49Defense Tech ×39AI & Machine Learning ×32Climate Tech ×32IoT ×17AgTech ×15Cleantech ×14
HQs:United States×73
Investments · 152 tracked
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Interlink develops sensing technologies based on its patented Force Sensing Resistor technology, spanning position sensing, rugged pointing controls, gas sensing, printed electronics, smart textiles, membrane keypads, and graphic overlays.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareIoTSemiconductorsIrvine, US
Steven N. Bronson(Chairman, CEO, and President)inRyan Hoffman(Executive Officer)Joy Hou(Director)Declan Flannery(Executive Officer)Maria Fregosi(Director)Gene Chen(Executive Officer)
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)
AME provides geotechnical engineering, field exploration, laboratory testing, and instrumentation and monitoring services to public and private sector clients, with expertise in coastal protection, restoration projects, and construction in soft soils of the Gulf Coast.
CleantechClimate TechConstruction TechDeep TechBaton Rouge, US
Venu Tammineni(Principal)Mike McKinney(Operations Manager)Greg Mattson, II(Engineering Manager)Justin Ator(Laboratory Manager)
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)
AirMettle develops software that accelerates big data analytics by performing operations such as selecting, grouping, and aggregating data directly in the data lake using parallel processing, instead of moving data to analytic memory or a data warehouse.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Amethyst Research designs and manufactures infrared detectors and emitters for government and commercial applications, offering custom solutions from materials growth through device prototyping.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareSemiconductorsNot specified, US
Anumá Aerospace develops solar-electric airships and aerostats built around its patented partial-vacuum lift (PVL) cell technology, aimed at decarbonizing long-haul, heavy-lift transportation.
CleantechLogistics & Supply Chain
Jamie Little(Co-founder & CEO)Diana Little(President)Dave Craft(Chief Operating Officer / Chief of Staff)
Applied Ocean Sciences conducts rapid prototyping and research and development in marine science, collaborating with academic, government, and nonprofit partners to address ocean-related challenges.
Climate TechDeep TechImpact & Social Good
Areté develops geospatial intelligence and sensing solutions for space-based and satellite applications, with deep learning and analytics capabilities serving national security and safety missions.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareSpace Tech
Orion Space Solutions develops space environment sensors (optical and ionospheric), orbit prediction, drag-reduction solutions, and space environment models focused on very low Earth orbit (VLEO).
Deep TechDefense TechSpace Tech
Attogene manufactures rapid diagnostic assays and molecular detection kits for laboratory, environmental, and field applications, including lateral flow assays, ELISA platforms, qPCR/qLAMP systems, and nucleic acid tools.
BiotechClimate TechDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesAustin, US
Lance P. Ford(President & CEO)Joseph Krebs(Technology Officer)Brian But(Laboratory Technical Leader)
Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing subsidiary, develops autonomous aircraft systems, propulsion technologies, and advanced manufacturing processes for aerospace applications.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechHardwareRoboticsManassas, US
Co-investorsGlobal Environment Fund Management
BadVR develops Immersion, a data visualization platform that renders complex spatial and operational data as interactive 3D environments for telecommunications, emergency response, marketing analytics, and spectrum monitoring.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareMarina Del Rey, US
Suzanne Borders(Co-Founder & CEO)Jad Meouchy(Co-Founder & CTO)
Barron Associates develops human interface technologies using motion tracking, gesture recognition, and haptics to serve people with disabilities and specialized users such as astronauts.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsHardwareHealthtechRobotics
BJE Environmental Optics develops scientific instruments that measure atmospheric aerosols — the camera lidar (CLidar) and the patented Imaging Polar Nephelometer (IPN) — and provides consulting on atmospheric science and lidar technology.
Climate TechDeep TechHardware
John E. Barnes(President)
Black Swift Technologies designs and manufactures specialized unmanned aerial systems (drones) for scientific research and industrial inspection in demanding atmospheric and environmental conditions.
AgTechDeep TechHardwareIoTRoboticsSpace TechBoulder, US
Dr. Elston(CEO and Co-founder)Jack Elston(CEO)Dr. Stachura(Chief Technology Officer)
Blue Ocean Gear manufactures smart buoys and software for commercial fishing operations, enabling real-time tracking and monitoring of fishing gear via satellite and radio connectivity.
AgTechHardwareIoTLogistics & Supply Chain
Co-investorsBrighter CapitalCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Good Growth CapitalBoost VCConservation International VenturesGratitude Railroad+2 more
PEMDAS Technologies & Innovations develops environmental intelligence solutions and atmospheric forecasting systems for the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and civilian emergency response authorities.
Climate TechData & InfrastructureDeep TechDefense Tech
Mary Lockhart(Founder & Chief Executive Officer)Paul Lockhart(President)
Carr Astronautics develops science processing algorithms, image navigation and registration systems, and data processing solutions for US and international space agencies and weather satellite programs.
Climate TechDeep TechSpace TechMaryland, US
Jim Carr(President and CEO)
San Pedro, US
Phil Cruver(Executive Officer, Director)JOHN EGER(Executive Officer)
BoardDeborah Johnson(Director)Roger O'Brien(Director)
Cell Matrix Corporation is a contract research and development firm working on complete computing systems spanning hardware, circuits, algorithms, and software, including self-modifying and neuroscience-inspired architectures.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareBlacksburg, US
Lisa Durbeck(Co-founder)Nick Macias(Co-founder)
CFD Research Corporation develops engineering simulations, advanced prototypes, and innovative designs for aerospace, defense, life sciences, materials, and energy sectors using software and experimental capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechDefense TechEnergyHuntsville, US
Charles River Analytics conducts research and develops AI-driven intelligent systems for defense, cybersecurity, space, and healthcare applications, serving the U.S.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense TechRobotics
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)
Coastal Ocean Vision develops imaging and monitoring systems for ocean and freshwater environments, including plankton classification, deep learning analysis, and coastal observatory platforms used in aquaculture, water quality, and scientific research.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechHardwareIoTNorth Falmouth, US
Group of ten scientists, engineers and technicians from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
CODAR provides HF radar networks for monitoring sea surface currents and supporting marine operations, with applications in oil spill response and ocean data collection.
Climate TechDeep TechHardwareIoTMountain View, US
Dr. Donald Barrick
Creare is an engineering and research company with advanced laboratory and fabrication facilities for experimental work across scales and temperatures.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareNew MaterialsSpace TechHanover, US
Dr. Jay Rozzi(Vice President, Principal Engineer)Jeff Breedlove(Senior Staff)Dr. Odile Clavier(Senior Staff)Dr. Patrick Magari(President, Principal Engineer)
CVision AI develops video analytics and computer vision solutions for challenging use cases in post-processing and near real-time environments.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Jonathan Takahashi(Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer)Benjamin Woodward(CEO)Brian Tate(Chief Technology Officer)
Dioxide Materials develops electrochemical technologies and materials for industrial applications, drawing on deep expertise in chemical engineering and fuel cell technology.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechDeep TechNew MaterialsBoca Raton, US
Rich Masel(Founder and Chief Executive Officer)
Droplet Measurement Technologies designs and manufactures scientific instruments and airborne probes for researchers studying atmospheric and cloud physics across global research institutions.
AgTechClimate TechDeep TechHardwareBoulder, US
Darrel Baumgardner(Founder, Chief Scientist)Robert McAllister(CEO)Brendan Green(Vice President)Edward Benford(Manager and Vice President)Benjamin Riefe(Manager and Secretary)
Dynaflow develops computational fluid dynamics software and specialized hardware systems for hydrodynamic analysis, cavitation testing, and water-based material erosion applications.
Cloud ComputingDeep TechDefense TechDeveloper ToolsHardwareNew MaterialsSaaSAnnapolis Junction, US
Dr. Georges L. Chahine
Elder Research is a data science and predictive analytics consultancy that builds and deploys production-ready analytics and modeling solutions for clients.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareCharlottesville, US
John Elder(Founder)J. Dustin Hux(Executive Officer)inJeffrey L. Deal(Executive Officer)Shree Taylor(Executive Officer)inW. Gerhard Pilcher(Executive Officer)inVictor Diloreto(Executive Officer)
Ensemble is an advanced technology consultancy providing digital modernization and R&D services—including data platforms, API development, machine learning, cloud infrastructure, and prize competition design—to federal agencies, universities, and enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingGovTech
Co-investorsMaryland TEDCOTEDCO
FarSounder develops 3D Forward Looking Sonar technology for maritime vessels to detect underwater obstacles and hazards, enabling safe navigation while reducing environmental impact and collision risks.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareIoT
Co-investorsSlater Technology Fund
AgTechWarrenton, US
Mathew Goldsborough(Executive Officer, Director)Jason Heckathorn(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardTony Baxendale(Director)
Lexington, US
LYNDON SCOTT STEPHENS(Executive Officer, Director)RAYMOND GRANT STEPHENS(Director)BILLY HARPER(Director)
Co-investorsBluegrass Angel Venture
Hydrosat converts satellite and ground data into actionable information for sustainable agriculture and water management.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureSpace TechWashington, US
Pieter Fossel(CEO)inScott Alan Soenen(Executive Officer)Alan Royce Dalby(Executive Officer, Director)Yun Jin Kim(Executive Officer)
BoardAndrew Robert Dearing(Director)inAdam Niewinski(Director)in
Co-investorsBlue Bear Capital PartnersExpon CapitalFREEFLOWHemisphere Ventures LLCIndustrious VenturesOTB Ventures+3 more
IAVO Research and Scientific is a geospatial and behavioral analytics firm founded in 1995 that serves U.S. government agencies, including the Department of Defense, and commercial clients.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechDefense TechEnergyDurham, US
A multi-hazard intelligence platform that combines sensor data, AI, and physics models to forecast wildfires, floods, hurricanes, and other natural disasters for communities, utilities, and emergency agencies.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechGovTech
Indecon provides consulting services for natural resource management, policy development, and corporate decision-making across economics, science, law, and environmental domains.
Enterprise SoftwareGovTechSector Agnostic
BiotechDrexel, US
David S Alburty(Executive Officer, Director)Kathleen Ruegsegger(Executive Officer, Director)Andrew E Page(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMichael Heckman(Director)Paul Bertrand(Director)
Intellisense Systems designs and manufactures defense electronics and environmental monitoring systems, including meteorological/weather stations, avionics displays, and modular power management and distribution solutions.
Defense TechHardwareIoT
Jaia Robotics develops autonomous aquatic drones and software that enable safe, simplified data collection from water environments.
Climate TechDeep TechDefense TechHardwareIoTRoboticsBristol, US
Ian Estaphan Owen(Co-founder)in
BoardSusan Balloch(Director)David Voorhes(Director)Jason Webster(CTO & Co-Founder)Nevin Carr(Director)
Co-investorsBantam GroupBeacon AngelsLaunchpad Venture Group
Kitware provides custom software solutions and advanced technical computing based on open source platforms, serving government agencies, commercial organizations, and research institutions.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareClifton Park, US
Lisa AvilaBill HoffmanWill SchroederKen MartinCharles Law
LI-COR builds measurement and monitoring instruments — including gas analyzers, data loggers, weather stations, and software — for studying carbon flux, greenhouse gas emissions, water quality, soil conditions, and plant health across soil, water, and atmospheric ecosystems.
AgTechCleantechClimate TechHardware
Thomas Reslewicin
Co-investorsBattery Ventures
Makel Engineering designs and manufactures chemical sensing systems for applications spanning aerospace, defense, industrial energy, environmental monitoring, and space exploration.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareSpace TechChico, US
Ocean Power Technologies develops PowerBuoy buoy systems and WAM-V unmanned surface vehicles for marine environmental monitoring, conservation, and ocean science applications.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDefense TechEnergyHardwareIoTRobotics
MapCorp delivers systems and support infrastructure for unmanned autonomous operations, connecting logistics, mothership management, training, and fleet sustainment to enable deployment and maintenance of autonomous fleets globally.
Defense TechIoTLogistics & Supply ChainRobotics
Metron is an employee-owned company that develops innovative solutions for national security challenges, with expertise in applied mathematics, software engineering, artificial intelligence, and autonomy.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechEnterprise Software
Michigan Aerospace Corporation (MAC) is an engineering and products company that develops sensing systems, intelligent systems, and software for space, air, and earth-bound applications.
Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech
Mimetics develops analytical tools for investigating biological networks, with applications in fermentation, agricultural biotechnology, and pharmaceutical industries.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech
David Reed(CEO)Dr. Jacob PrittDr. John HogeneschDr. Michael ResnickSoren Hojfeldt LundDr. Duccio Cavalieri
Nanohmics performs collaborative and client-funded research and advanced product development in applied materials science and instrumentation, building novel sensing devices and measurement platforms for applications such as surveillance, detection, and energy conversion.
CleantechDeep TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareNew MaterialsSemiconductors
Nikira Labs develops compact, sensitive gas analyzers and scientific instruments used for environmental applications such as air quality measurement, greenhouse gas monitoring, and industrial fence line emissions monitoring.
CleantechClimate TechHardware
Oceanit develops a diversified portfolio of products across aerospace and defense, energy, life sciences, and sustainable engineering using fundamental science and deep technological knowledge.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareHonolulu, US
Patrick K. Sullivan(Co-founder and CEO)
Onai is a research and development organization focused on advances across artificial intelligence, blockchain, cryptography, large-scale computation, and verified programming.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Deep TechSilicon Valley, US
Co-investorsResolute VenturesSocial Starts
OKSI develops autonomous and intelligent systems using custom sensors, AI/ML, and computer vision to analyze data and provide actionable insights for defense and aerospace applications.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechHardwareLos Angeles, US
Orbotic Systems develops spacecraft protection and control technologies, including passive propellant-free deorbit drag devices, onboard threat detection, space weather sensors, and debris capture systems for orbital lifecycle management.
Defense TechHardwareSpace TechThousand Oaks, US
Erik T. Long(CEO & Co-Founder)Jane Ielmini(COO & Co-Founder)Scott Ryll(CFO)
Oscilla Power develops wave energy technology designed to capture ocean wave energy with a focus on reliability and survivability.
CleantechEnergyHardwareSeattle, US
Nair Balakrishnan(Executive Officer, Director)Rahul Shendure(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardKristin Martinez(Director)
Piasecki Aircraft Corporation designs, manufactures, and flight-tests experimental rotorcraft and unmanned aerial vehicles for defense and research applications.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwarePhiladelphia, US
John Weyerhaeuser Piasecki(President and Chief Executive Officer)Frederick Weyerhaeuser Piasecki(Chairman of the Board and Chief Technology Officer)
Polestar Technologies develops optical sensing and monitoring systems for research, industrial, and commercial applications, serving biopharmaceutical, medical, defense, and food and beverage sectors.
BiotechDeep TechHardwareIoTMedical Devices
Prescient Weather provides weather and climate forecasting products, including the World Climate Service for sub-seasonal to seasonal forecasts and CropProphet, a statistical system forecasting U.S. crop yield and production from weather, satellite, and field survey data.
AgTechClimate TechData & Infrastructure
PRA develops technology for commercial and defense applications, specializing in RF propagation, radar systems design, state estimation, and signal processing.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareMarietta, US
E. Jeff Holder(Co-Founder & President)Susan F. Dugas(Co-Founder & Vice President)
R3 Digital Sciences adds device intelligence to existing products across defense, security, environmental, and commercial sectors, enabling automation and monitoring without significant cost or power increases.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechHardwareIoTBlacksburg, US
Radmantis builds uncrewed, modular field-deployable systems that use machine learning image classification to identify and sort individual fish, serving aquaculture facility managers, invasive species control, and utility water-intake protection.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningRobotics
Moira van Staaden(Co-founder & Managing Director)Robert Huber(Co-founder & Senior Researcher)F. Scott Hall(Co-founder & Senior Researcher)
Pembroke, US
Jeffrey Smith(Manager and equity holder of Issuer)
SafetySpect develops miniaturized multimode spectroscopy systems powered by sensor hardware and AI/machine learning to detect hygiene and health risks across industries.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechDeep TechFoodTechHardwareHealthtechLos Angeles, US
DAVID ALLEN CARROLL(SECRETARY, DIRECTOR)THOMAS KENNEDY BURKE(CFO, DIRECTOR)KENNETH EDWARD BARTON(CEO, DIRECTOR)
Salient produces AI-powered subseasonal-to-seasonal weather and climate forecasts spanning one day to one year, using deep neural networks trained on ocean, land-surface, and climate data.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechFalmouth, US
Matthew Stein(Executive Officer, Director)Raymond Schmitt(Executive Officer, Director)inRay Schmitt(Co-founder)inEric Schmitt(Co-founder)inStephen Schmitt(Co-founder)in
BoardPaul Straub(Director)in
Co-investorsBlindspot Ventures Management CoEndeavor8First Star VenturesWireframe VenturesMunich Re Ventures
SeaLandAire is an engineering firm founded in 1997 that designs and builds data collection systems—including hydrophone arrays, acoustic signal processing, sensor systems, and autonomous vehicles—for harsh marine, air, and terrain environments.
Deep TechDefense TechHardware
SeaTox Research Inc develops bioassays and test kits for detecting marine toxins that contaminate seafood, aiming to use ocean-derived resources to improve health.
BiotechFoodTechHealthtechWilmington, US
Jennifer McCall(Founder)
Seatrec develops autonomous ocean profiling platforms powered by clean energy harvested from ocean temperature differences, enabling continuous subsurface data collection for oceanographic research.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechHardwareIoTRoboticsPasadena, US
Dr. Yi Chao(CEO)
Castine, US
Wyllys Terry(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJoe Raczka(Director)inDavid Ford(Director)Abigail Carroll(Director)Cindy Lawry(Director)
Co-investorsYork IE
Skyward is a defense and aerospace technology firm whose professionals specialize in aircraft survivability, unmanned vehicle systems, and related technical domains serving U.S. defense and aviation sectors.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechDeveloper ToolsDayton, US
Sonalysts develops technical solutions for defense and government customers, leveraging a workforce of highly educated professionals with significant military experience.
Deep TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareGovTechWaterford, US
Dave Hinkle(Founder)Muriel Hinkle(Founder)
Stratosolutions Inc. is an early-stage company presenting itself around aerospace/skies-related work, offering engineering, integration, and operation services.
Space TechGrayslake, US
Sunburst Sensors manufactures industrial components including sensors, motors, gear motors, conveyor chains, and roller chain drives for industrial applications.
Advanced ManufacturingClimate TechDeep TechHardwareIoTMissoula, US
Michael DeGrandpre(Inventor / Owner)James Beck(CEO)
Swift Engineering is a product development company that designs and manufactures innovative components, subsystems, and complete platforms for the aviation and aerospace industries.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechRoboticsSpace TechSan Clemente, US
Synthetik Technologies develops computational modeling and analytics software for analyzing explosive events, blast phenomena, and hypersonic flows, serving defense, civil engineering, insurance, and aerospace sectors.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense Tech
Brian Watson(CEO)Tim Brewer(COO)Peter Vonk(CTO)Josh Hatfield(CPO)
TCarta develops satellite remote sensing and marine geospatial intelligence products that deliver high-precision data on coastal and ocean environments.
Climate TechData & InfrastructureDeep TechSpace Tech
Co-investorsCapital Innovators
TRI Austin performs research, development, and materials testing in advanced materials, including specialty polymer-based coatings, adhesives, sealants, and composite resins, and offers nondestructive evaluation and analytical lab services.
Deep TechDefense TechNew MaterialsAustin, US
J. Scott Thornton(Founder)
Transcend Engineering is a team of scientists and engineers that develops sensing and analysis applications for monitoring subsurface environments and complex systems.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechIoT
Triton is a defense contractor that develops mission-critical solutions and integrates emerging technology for the U.S. government and defense partners.
Deep TechDefense Tech
Upstream Tech builds software for land and water management, including its Lens (geospatial monitoring) and HydroForecast (hydrological forecasting) products.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechSaaS
Marshall Moutenot(Chief Executive Officer)Alden Keefe Sampson(Chief Technology Officer)Carolyn duPont(Chief Commercial Officer)
Co-investorsENGIE New VenturesSE VenturesXavier NielY Combinator
Viable Gear produces SeaTwine, a marine-degradable twine made from seaweed designed to replace nylon and polyester twine for agricultural applications.
AgTechCircular EconomyCleantechNew MaterialsMaine, US
Katie Weiler(Founder and CEO)
Ward Aquafarms is an aquaculture operation that commercially farms oysters, bay scallops, and sugar kelp across multiple locations in Massachusetts, while also conducting research on expanding domestic seafood production through cultivation of additional species in partnership with universities and government agencies.
AgTechClimate TechFoodTechNorth Falmouth, US
Dr. Ward
Weathervane offers a mobile app that delivers hyperlocal, personalized weather insights and event forecasts based on a user's location, preferences, and plans.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechConsumer
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