National Science Foundation — 2019 Investments

Mission.io turns classroom lessons into interactive team-based scenarios in which students collaborate to solve a problem using what they were just taught, with 100+ ready-made "Missions" aligned to K-8 curriculum standards.

EdTechSaaS

AccuBreath develops AccuBreathEMS, a portable automated ventilation device that integrates RESCUE, BiPAP, and CPAP modes with pressure sensors and real-time airway monitoring to reduce acute lung injury in emergency care.

HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices

Spencer Madsen(CEO)

Adventus develops materials for pavement preservation, including binders, crack sealants, and joint sealants, and operates a sealant lab for product development and specifications.

Construction TechNew Materials

Agita Labs develops hardware security and computer architecture technology focused on secure computation and side-channel resistance techniques.

CybersecurityDeep TechHardwareAnn Arbor, US

Valeria Bertacco(Co-founder)Todd Austin(Co-founder)Lip-Bu Tan(Director)Amy Wirth(Chief Financial Officer)

Co-investorsOUP (Osage University Partners)

Charlottesville, US

Ameer Hamza Shakeel(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Payam Pourtaheri(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)David Reese Blackwell III(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Yelda ?nal(Director)

BoardCarl M. Casale(Director)Robert Fraley(Director)

Co-investorsCavallo VenturesOspraie Ag ScienceZebra Impact Ventures

Co-investorsMaryland TEDCOTEDCO

Co-investorsGENIUS NY

Altrix Medical is developing a portable automated external defibrillator (AED) with WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity, real-time direction and coaching, ECG data transmission, and smartphone integration.

Digital HealthHardwareMedical Devices

Alva Health develops wearable medical devices that continuously monitor for early signs of stroke and alert emergency responders in real time.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHealthtechIoTMedical DevicesWellness & FitnessDallas, US

Sandra Saldana(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsTechstars

BiotechLaguna Hills, US

George Guikai Wu(Executive Officer, Director)Yonglei Shang(Executive Officer, Director)Weian Zhao(Director)

AMBOTS makes the AMB-C1 cooperative 3D printing system, in which multiple 3D printers collaborate on a single print job with an adaptive build volume for large monolithic parts or many smaller ones.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareRobotics

Sunnyvale, US

Seung-Hwan Song(Executive Officer, Director)Sihwan Kim(Director)

BoardShahrzad Naraghi(Director)Samir Chokshi(Director)in

Co-investorsLotte VenturesWe VenturesStarbridge Venture Capital Llc

Andluca develops wireless, solar-powered smart windows for homes and buildings, using proprietary UV-harvesting technology that converts sunlight into electricity stored within the window frame.

CleantechHardwarePropTech

Ansa provides an enzymatic DNA synthesis platform that directly synthesizes complex sequences up to 900 bp and delivers constructs up to 50 kb without assembly-based methods.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechEmeryville, US

Dan Lin-Arlow(Founder)inSebastian Palluk(Founder)inDaniel Lin-Arlow(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Hillel Lin-Arlow(Executive Officer, Director)Jason T. Gammack(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardYanniv Dorone(Director)

Co-investorsCarbon SiliconDauntless VenturesFifty YearsMetaplanetY CombinatorFall Line Capital+3 more

Antithesis Foods develops and manufactures better-for-you snack products—such as high-protein crackers, pita chips, and gluten-free cookies with added fiber and low sugar—for retailers, DTC brands, and private label clients.

Advanced ManufacturingConsumerFoodTech

Jason(CEO)Ashton(COO)

AquaNRG develops screening, diagnostic, and predictive models for subsurface geoenergy and environmental applications, combining geochemistry, microbiology, and physics with AI and cloud high-performance computing.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergy

Atlas AI offers a geospatial AI platform that provides hyperlocal socio-demographic indicators and forecasts supply and demand to identify market opportunities.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep Tech

Co-investorsMicron Ventures

Atom Computing develops large-scale quantum computers using optically-trapped neutral atoms for on-premises deployment.

Deep TechHardwareQuantum ComputingBerkeley, US

Ben Bloom(Founder & CEO)in

BoardDror Berman(Director)inEthan Batraski(Director)in

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesBerkeley FrontierBlue Ivy VenturesBoxGroupCantos VenturesCaruso Ventures+16 more

Autonomys (Subspace Network) provides permanent, verifiable decentralized storage for AI agent memory and data, using a Proof-of-Archival-Storage consensus protocol across independent nodes.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Co-investorsBixin CapitalBixin VenturesCandaq Fintech GroupD1 VenturesDefinanceX

BadVR builds an immersive analytics platform that uses virtual reality and machine learning to visualize complex data and surface insights.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Pittsburgh, US

Noam Eisen(Executive Officer, Promoter)Dalton Banks(Executive Officer, Promoter)

Beacon Street Innovations develops refreshable multi-line Braille displays, including two-line and five-line devices and standalone Braille cells, aimed at giving blind users more affordable access to digital content.

Deep TechHardwareHealthtech

Beagle Learning offers online guidance and resources to help individuals pursue self-directed passion projects and to help teachers make learning more personal and engaging.

EdTech

Belmont Scientific, Inc. is an independent research and testing laboratory offering process safety management, battery and cell failure analysis, technical training, and litigation support.

Deep TechEnergyNew Materials

InFlow is a hardware device that mounts on commercial urinals and performs urine spectral analysis to provide an objective hydration reading within seconds, without wearables, samples, or staff time.

HardwareHealthtechSports Tech

Blueshift develops solar concentrator systems, numerical models of regolith interactions with space hardware, and processing equipment for industrial-scale oxygen production on the Moon.

Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech

CircleIn is a student success platform that gives students unlimited 1:1 AI tutoring and connects them with classmates for peer help, knowledge sharing, study rooms, and collaborative study packs.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS

Co-investorsAmerican Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social ImpactPHX Ventures

Cleancult produces cleaning products in recyclable, paper-based refillable bottles with transparent, non-toxic formulas.

Circular EconomyCleantechConsumer

Ryan

Co-investorsAtento CapitalBlue Scorpion InvestmentsCityPark InvestmentsConnecticut InnovationsDorm RoomEverywhere Ventures+5 more

Sin88 is an online betting and iGaming platform offering sports betting, online and live casino games, card games, slots, lottery, and fish-shooting games.

ConsumerGamingSingapore, SG

CollaMedix develops collagen-based medical devices and biomaterials manufacturing technologies using an electrocompaction process licensed from Case Western Reserve University, including an electrocompacted collagen sling for female pelvic health.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Donna Richardson(Co-founder & CEO)Subba Shankar(Co-founder & CTO)Ozan Akkus(Chief Scientific Officer)

Comake builds the Enterprise Mesh, an architecture and platform for unifying enterprise data, software, and business processes into a composable, centrally governed ecosystem.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Andrés Gutiérrez(Co-founder)

Co-investorsDorm Room

Wauwatosa, US

Carol Hirschmugl(Executive Officer, Director)Jeff Moore(Executive Officer)

BoardKiyomi Monro(Director)Craig Rigby(Director)

Co-investorsTundra Angels

Coreshell develops silicon-based battery materials using metallurgical silicon, an unprocessed natural form of silicon, as a lower-cost anode material for EV batteries.

CleantechEnergyNew Materials

Co-investorsBaruch Future VenturesBlue Bear VenturesEntrada VenturesFoothill VenturesHelios Climate VenturesTrousdale Ventures

CodeXome is a variant interpretation platform that annotates human genetic variants using empirical primate conservation data across 55 genera and 19,244 genes, mapped to GRCh38 coordinates.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech

Curie develops eco-friendly ingredients at the intersection of chemistry and biology as alternatives to legacy chemicals for consumer products.

BiotechCircular EconomyNew Materials

Co-investorsHorizons VenturesJoyance PartnersSocial StartsCantos Ventures

Cybele Microbiome studies how skincare ingredients affect the skin microbiome and its postbiotic output, using that knowledge in clinical trials to develop products with better efficacy and fewer side effects.

BiotechConsumerWellness & FitnessSan Diego, US

Nicole Scott(Founder)inNicole M. Scott(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsEvolution VC Partners

Docbot developed AI-powered software for gastroenterology, using computer vision to detect polyps and assist diagnosis during endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures.

ConsumerGamingHealthtechLos Angeles, US

Tyler Dao(Founder)inWilliam Karnes(Founder)inAndrew Ninh(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorBold Capital PartnersBoutique Venture PartnersCollaborative FundKhosla Ventures

Drone Amplified develops drone payloads and integrates drone systems for aerial operations, with a focus on aerial ignition for wildfire management and controlled burns.

Climate TechHardwareRoboticsLincoln, US

SEBASTIAN ELBAUM(Executive Officer, Director)CARRICK DETWEILER(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsInvest Nebraska

easyXAFS builds laboratory x-ray spectrometers for XAFS and XES that produce synchrotron-quality spectra, sold to research, educational, and industrial labs.

Deep TechHardware

Ocean makes patent-pending structural bamboo panels sourced from farmers in India for uses including roofing, interior paneling, and wall assemblies.

CleantechConstruction TechNew Materials

Eino builds solutions for complex telecommunications problems.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareIoTBrooklyn, US

JTPayman Samadi(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardBobby Yazdani(Director)in

Co-investorsCota CapitalTechstars500 Global

EnerBlock develops hardware and software tools for grid modernization, using blockchain to connect distributed energy resources (DERs) at the grid edge with centralized grid platforms while preserving privacy.

CleantechCrypto & Web3Energy

EdTech

EQO is an environmental genomics lab that uses eDNA and eRNA technologies to detect organisms and monitor aquatic ecosystems including lakes, rivers, wetlands, and marine environments.

BiotechClimate TechDeep Tech

John Higley(Founder)

Equilibria Leadership provides leadership development, executive coaching, workshops, organizational consulting, and keynote speaking delivered by psychologists.

Future of WorkHR TechPhiladelphia, US

Nicole Lipkin(Founder)

Data & InfrastructureChicago, US

Jessica Menon(Founder)in

Co-investorsTechstars

Develops cutting-edge electroadhesive actuators for robots using Carnegie Mellon technology to reduce weight, size, and cost.

Pittsburgh, US

Randall Eger(Director)Stuart Diller(Executive Officer, Director)Carmel Majidi(Director)

BoardIlana Diamond(Director)

Co-investorsMonozukuri Ventures

Everix manufactures ultra-thin optical filters made from plastic materials for compact and complex optical system designs.

Deep TechHardwareNew MaterialsSan Diego, US

Co-investorsLauder Partners

Expercoin is a blockchain and AI protocol, powered by Experfy, for building decentralized learning and jobs marketplaces called "Republics," letting anyone launch a specialized community offering training, assessments, mentorship, and hiring.

Crypto & Web3EdTechFuture of WorkGrand Cayman

Ishmeet Singh(Director)Harpreet Singh(Founder)

FarmSense builds patented FlightSensor devices and an AI cloud-based machine learning engine that detect and classify insect pests in real time across multiple crops.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningIoTRiverside, US

LESLIE A HICKLE(Executive Officer)

Folia Materials makes recyclable, paper-based packaging using a patented aqueous coating process that bonds metal nanoparticles to paper cellulose fibers, including a 100% paper microwave susceptor that converts microwave energy into heat.

Circular EconomyDeep TechNew MaterialsBedford, US

Theresa Dankovich(Executive Officer, Director)Jonathan Scott Levine(Executive Officer, Director)

ForCast Orthopedics is a development-stage company developing a targeted antibiotic infusion therapy for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI), a complication of joint replacement surgery.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesDenver, US

Peter Noymer(Executive Officer, Director)Jared Foran(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardTerry Opgenorth(Director)Charles DeCook(Director)

ForgeWorks is a Dutch investment firm that acquires and modernizes B2B professional services companies in the Netherlands, using capital, AI, and automation to grow them into scalable market leaders.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software

Co-investorsCota CapitalDorm RoomIn-Q-TelNeotribe VenturesOcean Azul PartnersLockheed Martin Ventures

Games and Learning works to build a more equitable ecosystem for digital learning tools, partnering with content providers and outreach organizations focused on children's education.

EdTech

Ghamut is a technology and strategy consultancy that works with clients to identify strategic opportunities and build data- and technology-driven solutions.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social Good

Globe Biomedical develops medical-grade sensing embedded into eyewear, with its first product, Blink® Frames, capturing physiological and environmental metrics (such as intraocular pressure, blink dynamics, and tear film stability) to address myopia and support biomarker discovery.

Digital HealthHardwareMedical Devices

GlycoSurf produces high-purity (>95%) bio-inspired glycolipid and rhamnolipid surfactants using a green chemistry synthetic process, with sugar head-groups including glucose, galactose, and xylose and customizable chain lengths.

BiotechCleantechNew Materials

GMJ Technologies builds analytical instruments — the CeMAX UV and OptoESI interface — that integrate UV absorbance and mass spectrometry detection with capillary electrophoresis separation for protein and proteomics analysis.

BiotechDeep TechHardware

Guardion develops nanomaterial-based ion detectors that enable portable and sensitive analytical instruments for mass spectrometry, environmental monitoring, and chemical threat detection.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareIoTBoston, US

Daniel Esposito(CEO)

BoardDr. Swastik Kar(2D Materials Expert)

Co-investorsTechstars

H-Quest develops a process to produce zero-CO₂ hydrogen and carbon materials from domestic natural gas, aimed at securing supply chains for strategic carbon materials.

CleantechClimate TechNew Materials

HabitAware makes Keen, a smart bracelet that detects unwanted hand movements and uses gentle vibration to build awareness, helping people manage body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) such as trichotillomania and dermatillomania.

HardwareHealthtechMental HealthWellness & FitnessSaint Louis Park, US

Aneela Idnani(Executive Officer, Promoter)Kirk Klobe(Co-founder & CTO)Sameer Kumar(Co-founder & CEO)John Pritchard(Co-founder & Lead Hardware Engineer)Aneela Idnani Kumar(Co-founder & Designer)

Co-investorsBackstage Capital

Harvest Thermal combines high-efficiency heat pumps with a smart thermal battery (water-tank heat storage) and a controller (the Harvest Pod) to provide home heating, hot water, and air conditioning while lowering utility bills and emissions.

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

JanePierre

Co-investorsAstiaClimate Impact CapitalCool Climate CollectiveEarth FoundryEnergy FoundryPortfolia+4 more

HeroWear develops the Apex 2, a lightweight back-assist exosuit (soft exoskeleton) that reduces back strain and fatigue for workers who bend and lift.

HardwareLogistics & Supply ChainWellness & Fitness

HeXalayer develops and supplies advanced materials—including turbostratic graphene and other carbon materials—for research and product development in electrochemistry, conductive and thermal composites, sensing, catalysis, coatings, and energy storage.

Deep TechEnergyNew Materials

Co-investorsCapital Innovators

Howe Industries develops advanced space propulsion and power systems, including pulsed plasma rockets, solar thermal CubeSat propulsion, nuclear electric propulsion probes, and orbital servicing robots.

Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech

BiotechEast Lansing, US

Robert Forgey(Executive Officer, Director)Xuefei Huang(Executive Officer, Director)Herbert Kavunja(Executive Officer)

BoardDonald Parfet(Director)Jeffrey Wesley(Director)inSteve Kuemmerie(Director)

Co-investorsMichigan RiseWMU Biosciences Research & Commercialization Center

PrintFoam develops materials formulations and manufacturing hardware to 3D print foam products, using bubble-infused resin to make parts lighter, cheaper, and stronger in compression.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew Materials

InnAVasc develops a vascular access graft for hemodialysis, featuring self-sealing pods and puncture-resistant backplates that guide dialysis needle placement to reduce needle-injury and bleeding complications.

BiotechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesDurham, US

Shawn Gage(Executive Officer)Jeffrey Lawson(Executive Officer, Director)Joseph Knight(Executive Officer, Director)Roberto Duane Manson(Executive Officer)

BoardDani Bolognesi(Director)

Co-investorsDuke Capital PartnersHatteras Venture Partners

Innerspec Technologies develops non-destructive testing (NDT) instruments and systems using techniques such as Electro-Magnetic Acoustic Transducers (EMAT), Phased Array UT, Eddy Current, and laser measurement.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware

Innogized Technologies develops hardware and software solutions aimed at consumer applications, taking a cross-disciplinary approach across science and engineering to build new technologies.

ConsumerDeep TechHardware

Oliver SmithSarah Smith

Integrative Economics, LLC publishes thoughts, stories, and ideas through a subscription-based blog or newsletter.

Media & Entertainment

IntuiTap Medical makes VerTouch+, an FDA-cleared handheld imaging device that generates a real-time 2D map (TactoMap) of lumbar anatomy to guide bedside needle placement for neuraxial procedures such as spinal punctures.

HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesHouston, US

Co-investorsCurate Capital

Isolere Bio develops IsoTag reagents that combine affinity ligands with tunable phase separation to enable chromatography-free purification of advanced therapeutics such as AAV and lentiviral vectors.

BiotechDeep TechNew Materials

Michael Dzuricky(Director of Advanced R&D)

Kintsugi builds an API-first platform (Kintsugi Voice) that uses voice biomarkers in speech to detect and prioritize mental health conditions in real time, integrating with call centers, telehealth systems, and remote patient monitoring apps.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMental Health

Grace Chang(Founder/CEO)

Co-investorsCitta CapitalHDS CapitalLink VenturesAcrew CapitalPrimetime Partners

LabSys develops electrochemical gas sensors made with proprietary microfabrication processes, designed to detect gases such as carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, alcohol, ozone, methane, and ammonia.

Deep TechHardwareIoT

Lapovations develops AbGrab, a medical device for non-invasive abdominal wall elevation used during laparoscopic abdominal entry.

HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices

LASARRUS develops device-enabled solutions, including its WearME System, for remote monitoring and early detection of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsAtlanta Technology AngelsMaryland TEDCOTEDCO

Leonine Tech provides advanced technologies and expert services for the plastics industry, including consulting and training in injection molding, quality control, and statistical methods.

Advanced ManufacturingMedical DevicesNew Materials

Los Angeles, US

Maxim Batalin(Executive Officer, Director)Aydogan Ozcan(Director)

BoardGilbert Hakim(Director)

Ludlum Measurements designs and manufactures radiation detection instruments used to monitor the safety of personnel and the environment.

Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechHardware

Marigold Health provides peer support services for people with mental illness and substance use conditions, connecting members with each other and with providers, agencies, and family.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental Health

Shrenik Jain(Founder)in

Co-investorsBantam GroupDorm RoomEpsilon Health InvestorsFlare Capital PartnersStand Together Ventures LabTamarisc Ventures+4 more

MathBRIX is an adaptive math learning platform with games for children ages 4-8, using visual languages and manipulatives derived from the Comprehensive School Mathematics Program.

EdTechGamingSaaS

Mednet is a platform where physicians share clinical knowledge and answer peer-reviewed questions across 23 medical specialties.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSNew York City, US

Samir Housri(Founder/CEO)inNadine Housri(Founder/Chief Medical Officer)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Mesh++ manufactures wireless mesh networking hardware with low-loss routing protocols for fast, automatic connections across difficult-to-serve areas.

HardwareIoTChicago, US

Danny Gardner(Founder)in

Co-investorsCapria VenturesFirst Leaf CapitalIllinois Ventures

Mesodyne develops patented electricity generation technology, including LightCell, for military and commercial users requiring portable and durable power solutions.

CleantechDeep TechDefense TechEnergyHardwareRoboticsSomerville, US

Veronika StelmakhWalker Chan

Co-investorsTechstarsTenon VenturesThe E14 FundWorldQuant Ventures

Metalmark provides indoor environmental quality monitoring and an AI-enabled interpretation layer that helps organizations assess infection-risk seasons, smoke readiness, and site conditions, then prioritize actions and verify improvement.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechHardware

Co-investorsThird Sphere

Minnowtech makes the BRS-1, a sonar-based biomass reader that counts shrimp and measures biomass in turbid aquaculture ponds throughout the growth cycle.

AgTechFoodTechHardwareBaltimore, US

Suzan Shahrestani(Executive Officer, Director)Kenneth Malone(Director)

Co-investorsMaryland TEDCOTCP Venture CapitalTEDCO

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareLongmont, US

Jeremy Goeckeritz(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardYoav Lurie(Director)

Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersAccess Ventures

Mosaic Microsystems is a microelectronics and photonics packaging company specializing in thin glass substrate technology, including through glass vias (TGV) and thin substrate handling.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Multiscale is an advanced manufacturing and engineering company offering hybrid metal additive manufacturing, precision machining, polymer forming, composites, tooling, and inspection services.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew Materials

N-Sense develops a soil nitrate sensor system, using a diamond-coupled miniaturized Fourier Transform Infrared spectrometer to measure soil nitrate in field-moist soil, alongside landscape data analytics that generate high-resolution maps of soils, elevation, predicted corn yields, and farmland valuation.

AgTechData & InfrastructureHardware

NALA Systems manufactures chlorine-tolerant reverse osmosis membranes for industrial water treatment and reuse.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechNew MaterialsChapel Hill, US

Beverly Sue J Mecham(Executive Officer, Director)David Mendez(Director)Judy Riffle(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsOval Park CapitalGood Life Sciences GenerationsOPC

Nativus develops a ductless air-conditioning system engineered to cool room spaces more efficiently than traditional units, lowering operating costs and offering features like washable filters, quieter operation, and WiFi control.

CleantechEnergyHardwareReno, US

Matt Miller(CEO & Co-Founder)Dan Poirier(COO & Co-Founder)

Neuro Rehab VR offers Smart Therapy, an AI-powered virtual reality platform for physical and neurological rehabilitation that provides gamified therapy exercises and automates clinical documentation.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices

NeuroTrainer offers a virtual reality cognitive training system for athletes and students, aimed at improving focus, reaction time, decision making, and mental agility.

EdTechHealthtechSports Tech

Co-investorsInvest Nebraska

Becq is a materials engineering company that designs, manufactures, and installs radiation shielding.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew Materials

New Haptics develops technology to make digital information accessible to people who are blind, with the stated goal of expanding their education and employment opportunities.

Deep TechHardwareImpact & Social Good

Nielson Scientific provides 3D microfabrication and nano ablation services for semiconductors, metals, and other materials, using electrical and mechanical engineering to build custom microsystems and microdevices.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Nodexus develops the NX One, a benchtop microfluidics-based system that gently sorts and dispenses single cells using low-pressure cartridges to preserve cell viability.

BiotechHardwareMedical Devices

Noon Energy develops ultra-long-duration battery storage using a reversible solid oxide fuel cell and carbon-based storage media to deliver 100+ hours of clean, firm power.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyPalo Alto, US

Christopher Ronald Graves(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Mary Kalee Whitehouse(Executive Officer, Promoter)Chris Graves(Co-founder)Kalee Whitehouse(Co-founder)Richard M. Swanson(Director)

BoardAmy Duffuor(Director)in

Co-investorsAt One VenturesAzolla VenturesClean Energy VenturesPrime Impact FundTechEnergy VenturesXplorer Capital+1 more

Developer of mixed reality and VR games, including 3D tabletop arcade and real-time strategy titles for headsets, as well as a VR crafting sandbox.

Gaming

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

BiotechBaltimore, US

Praveen Sinha(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Roche(Director)Todd McNutt(Executive Officer, Director)

Optimeos develops a nanoparticle-based drug formulation and delivery platform (CINCs and LINCs) for complex biologics including mRNA, DNA, peptides, and proteins, targeting rare diseases, immunology, and metabolic conditions such as obesity.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtech

Bob Prud'homme(Leadership (PhD))Rob Pagels(Leadership (PhD))Chet Markwalter(Leadership (PhD))Shahram Hejazi(Leadership (PhD))Gregory Harriman(Leadership (MD))Mark Esposito(Leadership (PhD))

Co-investors7G BioVenturesAnzu PartnersHatch BioFund

Oxalo Therapeutics is a preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapies to treat and prevent diseases caused by hyperoxaluria and hyperoxalemia, such as recurrent calcium oxalate kidney stones.

BiotechHealthtechChicago, US

Hatim Hassan(Co-founder, R&D lead)Yang Zheng(Co-founder, Business lead)

Photon Spot builds superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) and sub-1 Kelvin cryogenic systems that avoid liquid helium consumption.

Deep TechHardwareQuantum Computing

Affiliate-style website presenting rankings and reviews of online casinos aimed at players in Poland, covering bonuses, payment methods, game providers, and licensing information.

ConsumerMedia & Entertainment

Precision Neuroscopics develops EEG-based medical technologies for brain monitoring and diagnostics, including the WAVEFRONT and SilenceMap systems that detect a biomarker of worsening brain injury.

HealthtechMedical Devices

Pyran produces 1,5 PDO (pentanediol), a 5-carbon diol made from renewable agricultural feedstocks using a proprietary chemical process, as an alternative to petroleum-derived diols.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechCleantechNew MaterialsMadison, US

KEVIN BARNETT(CTO and Secretary)MELVIN L LUETKENS JR.(Chief Executive Officer)

BoardPETER CHIDYLLO(Director)ANDREW SHAFER(Director)WILLIAM BANHOLZER(Director)THIERRY CASIEZ(Director)

Co-investorsTundra AngelsWisconsin Investment Partners

QLEDCures develops luminescent materials such as quantum dots and perovskites, along with related devices, for applications on earth and in space.

Deep TechNew MaterialsSpace Tech

Quicksilver Biosciences is developing a CMOS-integrated biosensor platform that uses proprietary sensing techniques to reach higher sensitivity in a portable, lower-cost form factor.

BiotechDeep TechSemiconductorsNew York, US

Rapid Radicals develops ozone-based wastewater treatment systems, including its Torrent3 Treatment System, designed to remove contaminants in a small physical footprint.

CleantechClimate TechHardware

RaySecur builds MailSecur, a security screening system that uses terahertz (T-ray) imaging to provide real-time 4D visibility into sealed mail and deliveries, detecting concealed threats and contraband such as powders, liquids, and drug-soaked paper that X-ray and metal detection miss.

Deep TechDefense TechGovTechHardwareCambridge, US

PR Yu(Director)Alexander Sappok(Executive Officer, Director)Eric Giroux(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsDreamit VenturesLaunchpad Venture GroupOutsiders

Recon-RF designs custom MMICs, integrated microwave assemblies, and RF modules, including GaN SSPAs, LNAs, mixers, and T/R macrocells operating through 140 GHz.

Defense TechHardwareSemiconductors

Red Oak Strategic is a data science and analytics consulting firm and AWS Advanced Tier Consulting Partner offering cloud migration, data engineering, business intelligence, machine learning, and audience segmentation services.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & Infrastructure

Refined Imaging develops X-ray grating interferometry technology that embeds a cyber-physical trust anchor into additively manufactured parts, using porosity-encoded identifiers and blockchain to establish provenance and detect counterfeit components for manufacturers.

Advanced ManufacturingCybersecurityDeep Tech

ReJoule develops battery diagnostic and testing solutions based on electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, a non-invasive method that works across battery chemistries, form factors, and voltages.

Circular EconomyCleantechEnergy

Co-investorsLG Technology VenturesOPAMP CAPITAL

Renerva develops surgical products aimed at improving nerve healing and recovery following nerve injury.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesPittsburgh, US

Lorenzo Soletti(LLC Manager)Bryan N. Brown(Chief Technology Officer)William A Sekkel(LLC Manager)Peter DeComo(LLC Manager)J. Christopher Flaherty(Executive Vice President for Intellectual Property)Paul A Gardner(Chief Medical Officer)

A consumer technology content site publishing articles, how-to guides, and reviews about phones, laptops, tablets, and related gadgets.

ConsumerMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsFundersClub

Sassafras is a unionized worker co-op that designs and builds websites, mobile apps, and custom software for justice movements, serving NGOs, universities, organizers, artists, and researchers.

Developer ToolsImpact & Social GoodSaaS

Sasya Bio is an animal nutrition and health company that uses fermentation and microbial genetics to produce dietary supplements aimed at improving animal performance and profitability.

AgTechBiotechFoodTechSt. Paul, US

Goutham Vemuri(Executive Officer, Director)

Savengy Technologies develops and delivers solutions for desalination and distillation technologies, focusing on environmentally friendly products for conserving energy, generating renewable energy, and recycling resources.

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

Scion Plasma develops plasma technologies including broad-beam ion sources, magnetron sputtering cathodes, and related accessories for large-area coating, PVD/CVD, and thin-film applications.

Deep TechHardwareNew Materials

Brooklyn, US

Sean Rife(Director)Josh Nicholson(Executive Officer, Director)Milo Mordaunt(Director)

Seattle, US

Nirav Shah(Executive Officer, Director)Clifford Fonner(Executive Officer)Jorge Sanchez(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardT.A. McCann(Director)

Serinus Labs develops ultra-low power gas sensors using proprietary technology that can detect multiple gases at trace levels simultaneously.

CleantechDeep TechHardware

Co-investorsTaiwan Global Angels

Shift Thermal develops FLEX Thermal Storage technology for building HVAC systems, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from heating and cooling.

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

Co-investorsClean Energy VentureMarket Square Ventures

Signal Processing Technologies (SPT) develops signal processing solutions across communications, spectrum sensing, radio frequency machine learning, sensor fusion, position/navigation/timing, and software defined radios.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense Tech

Skip Technology builds a long-duration energy storage (LDES) battery that stores renewable power and can discharge at full output for tens of hours.

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

Skroot Lab develops sensor technology for contact-free, real-time monitoring of cell growth.

BiotechDeep TechHardware

SkyNano develops an electrochemical technology that captures CO₂ from industrial by-products and converts it into solid carbon nanomaterials such as carbon nanotubes and battery-grade graphite at low cost.

CleantechClimate TechNew Materials

The page presents data on the decline of Florida citrus yields driven by HLB (citrus greening) disease and the rising costs of managing it, but does not clearly describe a specific product or service the company offers.

AgTechTampa, US

Yianni Lagos(Executive Officer)inChana Cannon(Executive Officer)

Solestial develops and manufactures radiation-hardened silicon solar power modules for satellites and space applications.

CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareSpace TechTempe, US

Stan Herasimenka(CTO and Co-Founder)inMikhail Reginevich(Chief Engineer, Tooling and R&D; and Co-Founder)inAndrew Atherton(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

BoardBeckett Jackson(Director)Mathieu Costes(Director)

Co-investorsBoeing HorizonX VenturesCrosscut VenturesGlobal BrainIndustrious VenturesTechstarsSilent Ventures

Solvus Global develops, incubates, and scales enterprise solutions for challenges in materials and manufacturing, building technology across core verticals in sustainable materials and manufacturing.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew Materials

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAmplify PartnersMaterial Impact

Oakland, US

Rupa Chandra Gupta(Executive Officer, Director)Dennis Li(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsImagine K12Top Corner CapitalScout Fund

Co-investorsRockies Venture Club

HealthtechPittsburgh, US

D. Lansing Taylor(Executive Officer, Director)S. Chakra Chennubhotla(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardWilliam Newlin(Director)

Seattle, US

Charles Michael Roco(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Georg Friedrich David Seelig(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Alexander Bengt Rosenberg(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

spotLESS Materials develops nature-inspired liquid-entrenched smooth surface (LESS) coatings that repel liquids, sludge, and contaminants while enabling self-cleaning properties for industrial applications including sanitation, automotive, and medical sectors.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechConsumerDeep TechNew MaterialsState College, US

Birgitt Boschitsch(Founder)inTak-Sing Wong(Founder)in

Co-investors1855 Capital PartnersY Combinator

Spreadsheet Lab Manual is a remote, educator-built platform that teaches spreadsheet-based computational modeling across STEM subjects, with students building quantitative models in Excel or Google Sheets.

EdTechSaaS

Tile Farm Academy is a K-12 number sense and math fluency routine that turns daily math practice into problem-solving activities to build students' confidence and skills.

EdTech

STL Scientific develops high-sensitivity, high-resolution sensing and monitoring systems, including remote and portable solutions, for use across aerospace, space, infrastructure, freight/mobility, and energy sectors.

Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech

Swift Solar develops high-efficiency solar cells using perovskite-silicon tandem technology combined with silicon heterojunction, aiming for panels that produce up to 1.5x the power of conventional silicon.

CleantechEnergyHardwareSan Carlos, US

Tomas Leijtens(Executive Officer, Director)Joel Jean(Co-Founder & CEO)Kevin Bush(Cofounder)

BoardJames Fickel(Director)

Co-investorsFontinalis PartnersGood Growth CapitalSafar PartnersToba Capital

Synmatter develops Smart Particles, NASA-invented high-performance corrosion-inhibiting pigments that improve the corrosion protection of industrial protective coatings without heavy metals like chrome or zinc.

CleantechDeep TechNew Materials

Syzygy Plasmonics converts waste biogas and renewable electricity into sustainable aviation fuel using proprietary photocatalytic technology.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyHouston, US

Suman Khatiwada(Director, Executive Officer)Trevor Best(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardPatrick Poon(Director)Ann DeWitt(Director)Michael Biddle(Director)inMatthew Hill(Director)

Co-investorsClimate Impact CapitalEvok InnovationsHorizons VenturesLotte VenturesNew Climate VenturesAramco Ventures

TagoreTech is a fabless semiconductor company developing GaN and GaAs RF and power management products, including GaN-on-Silicon devices, for applications such as military and public safety communications, radar, drones, jammers, and 5G cellular infrastructure.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsArlington Heights, US

Manish Shah(Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer)Paul Hart(Executive Management (RF semiconductor))Klaus Buehring(Chief Marketing Officer)

BoardAndrew Kau(Director)Oleg Khaykin(Director)

Co-investorsCelesta Capital

Tell-i develops non-intrusive current and voltage sensors for wide bandgap (WBG) high-frequency power electronics.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Thermawatts develops battery-free power technology for digital devices, aiming to reduce reliance on disposable batteries.

CleantechEnergyHardware

Thermobionics is developing actively powered wearable cooling systems, with a first product being a base-layer shirt that uses evaporative cooling powered by a small battery and water to cool the body.

Deep TechHardwareWellness & Fitness

Tibbar Plasma Technologies develops plasma-based electrical transformers and researches compact fusion machines and Tokamak fusion devices, aiming to commercialize more efficient power and fusion products.

CleantechDeep TechEnergyLos Alamos, US