DuPont Ventures

PrecisionHawk is an information delivery company that combines unmanned aerial systems, remote sensing technologies, and advanced data analytics to improve business operations and day-to-day decision making. PrecisionHawk brings value to an emerging market by offering an end-to-end solution for aerial data gathering, processing, and analysis to provide actionable information across a wide range of data-intensive civilian industries. Founded in 2010, the company provides a holistic platform using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for data collection and analysis software tools to deliver better business intelligence to clients across a wide range of civilian industries. PrecisionHawk also owns aerial data software, DataMapper, satellite imagery provider, Terraserver, and the Low Altitude Traffic and Airspace Safety platform for drones, LATAS. PrecisionHawk is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.

NexSteppe, Inc. specializes in the development and commercialization of tailored crops that serve as raw materials for biofuels, biopower, biogas, and biobased products. Founded in 2010 and based in Scottsdale, Arizona, the company focuses on advanced breeding techniques to cultivate crops such as sweet sorghum, high-biomass sorghum, and switchgrass. These feedstocks are specifically designed to meet the needs of the biofuels and biobased products industries in markets like the United States and Brazil. In addition to crop development, NexSteppe is enhancing crop management practices and supply chain operations to deliver optimized, fully-integrated feedstock solutions. Through these efforts, NexSteppe aims to contribute to a more sustainable and secure energy future.

Actelis Networks, Inc. specializes in high-performance broadband solutions over copper infrastructure, enabling the delivery of reliable Ethernet and broadband access services. The company offers a range of products including aggregation switches, Ethernet access devices, and broadband amplifiers, along with management tools and support services. Actelis serves a diverse clientele, including telecommunications operators, government agencies, educational institutions, and utilities, providing solutions for residential broadband, business Ethernet, and small cell backhaul, among others. By leveraging both newly deployed fiber and existing copper lines, Actelis creates cost-effective and scalable networking solutions suitable for various applications, including Internet of Things (IoT) projects across urban and industrial environments. The company, founded in 1998 and headquartered in Fremont, California, also maintains research and development facilities in Tel Aviv and has a global network of resellers and distributors.

Redpoint Bio is a company focused on developing novel taste modulators for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Its platform utilizes advancements in molecular biology to create compounds that can mask bitterness and enhance the sweetness of natural sugars. This innovation aims to improve product taste and increase consumer acceptance. Currently, Redpoint Bio is prioritizing the preservation of its License and Commercialization Agreement with International Flavors and Fragrances, Inc., a leader in the food and beverage sector. In light of limited resources, the company is not engaged in research and development activities at this time and is actively working to reduce liabilities and divest remaining assets.