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NPT is a cleantech company that has developed a revolutionary process technology called REFNOVA. REFNOVA allows customers to converts non-food plant residues into sustainable products such as biochar, activated carbon, biofuel, biopolymers and biochemicals. Our products help customers replace fossil based products and enable decarbonisation.

Partful is a developer of software that creates 3D exploded views of products and parts, aimed at enhancing the efficiency of maintenance and repair operations. Its platform offers an interactive 3D experience, enabling users to quickly identify, locate, and order the correct parts. This functionality helps businesses reduce downtime, improve safety, and achieve cost savings. By presenting products in a visually engaging format, Partful facilitates a more effective approach to parts management and ordering.

StretchSense specializes in sensor-based technology for capturing hand motion data, focusing on the development of innovative performance capture gloves known as MoCap Pro gloves. These gloves utilize advanced stretch sensor technology, allowing for accurate and comfortable hand tracking. They incorporate soft capacitors that respond to stretching and squeezing, measuring these changes with precision. The gloves work seamlessly with various industry-leading software platforms such as Maya, Unreal Engine, and Unity, as well as with optical systems like OptiTrack, Qualisys, and Vicon. By integrating machine learning with their hardware, StretchSense provides animators, game developers, and film studios with the tools needed for lifelike animations and enhanced performance capture capabilities.

Equal1 is a developer of advanced quantum computing technology aimed at making quantum computers more accessible and cost-effective within a three-year timeframe. The company utilizes a silicon semiconductor process to create a scalable quantum computing solution that employs nanometer-scale quantum dots to form qubits. Their innovation includes an integrated quantum processing unit (QPU), which operates at 3 kelvin and incorporates over 10 million transistors, marking a significant advancement in the field. Additionally, Equal1's technology leverages complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) advancements to enhance processing capacity and enable high-speed control and detection of quantum states, thus facilitating greater access to quantum computing capabilities.

HyPoint Inc. develops advanced hydrogen fuel cell systems tailored for the air transportation and urban air mobility sectors. Founded in 2018 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company focuses on creating zero-emission aviation solutions. Its innovative hydrogen fuel cell system incorporates a unique air-cooling and oxygen supply mechanism, achieving over 2,000 watts per kilogram of specific power, which is significantly higher than traditional liquid-cooled systems. This technology offers an energy density of up to 1,500 watt-hours per kilogram, facilitating longer-distance flights. HyPoint's lightweight and climate-independent systems not only enhance operational efficiency and utilization rates but also reduce the total cost of ownership by as much as 50% compared to turbine-powered rotorcraft. The company is supported by prominent venture capital firms and individual investors, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable aviation technology.

Rentberry, Inc. is an online marketplace based in San Francisco, California, that facilitates the renting and buying of unfurnished properties directly from homeowners. Established in 2015, the platform simplifies the long-term rental process for both tenants and landlords by eliminating traditional paper applications and introducing a transparent rental auction model. This allows tenants to submit custom offers, potentially saving significant costs associated with move-in expenses, such as security deposits. Rentberry's tools enable users to submit personal information, credit reports, and virtual property tours, and also facilitate online rental agreements and payments. The company's innovative approach has proven successful in the long-term rental market, making the process more efficient and accessible for all parties involved.

D-Orbit S.r.l. is an Italian New Space company founded in 2011 and headquartered in Sesto Fiorentino, Italy. The company specializes in providing solutions for satellite design, development, launch, commissioning, and decommissioning, with a focus on enabling the safe disposal of artificial satellites to mitigate space debris. D-Orbit offers a range of services, including last-mile delivery of satellites, orbital transportation, and space logistics, aimed at optimizing operations both in orbit and on the ground. By streamlining all phases of a satellite mission, D-Orbit enhances spacecraft design, reliability, and resource utilization while reducing operational costs. The company operates with a commitment to social benefit and environmental sustainability, catering to the needs of satellite owners and operators in a rapidly evolving space marketplace. With approximately 35 employees, D-Orbit also has subsidiaries in Washington, DC, and Lisbon, Portugal.

GuestReady, founded in late 2016 and headquartered in Trogen, Ausser-Rhoden, specializes in rental management services aimed at assisting landlords in maximizing their investment returns. The company operates in major cities such as London, Paris, Singapore, and Hong Kong, offering a comprehensive suite of services designed to simplify the Airbnb hosting experience for both hosts and guests. These services encompass guest communications, housekeeping, key management, cleaning, laundry, and the management of check-in and check-out processes. Additionally, GuestReady provides price optimization services, enabling property owners to efficiently manage vacation rental properties and enhance their profitability.

WellteQ Pte. Ltd. operates a connected wellness platform focused on enhancing employee health engagement through a variety of health-tech programs and HR data analytics. The company offers a range of services, including activity challenges that promote team dynamics and gamification, mental wellness programs developed by psychologists, and financial wellness initiatives aimed at helping employees manage their financial health. Additionally, WellteQ provides HR onboarding solutions and virtual coaching, allowing employees to connect with wellness experts via chat, video, or phone consultations. Their advanced data analytics capabilities deliver insights on employee health risks and engagement levels, enabling organizations to measure the effectiveness of wellness programs. Established in 2013 and based in Singapore, WellteQ has evolved from its original name, Globetrekker Challenge Pte. Ltd., in 2017 to become a leading digital wellness solution for employers and insurance companies, extending its focus from preventative wellness to virtual healthcare through the development of Internet of Medical Things technologies.

GuestReady, founded in late 2016 and headquartered in Trogen, Ausser-Rhoden, specializes in rental management services aimed at assisting landlords in maximizing their investment returns. The company operates in major cities such as London, Paris, Singapore, and Hong Kong, offering a comprehensive suite of services designed to simplify the Airbnb hosting experience for both hosts and guests. These services encompass guest communications, housekeeping, key management, cleaning, laundry, and the management of check-in and check-out processes. Additionally, GuestReady provides price optimization services, enabling property owners to efficiently manage vacation rental properties and enhance their profitability.

Mmuze selected by Gartner as Conversational AI Cool Vendor 2019 The leading conversational AI platform for retail shopping. Mmuze brings the personalized in-store experience online, guiding customers through shopping journeys with two-way conversational dialog that increases the likelihood of a sale, boosts average order size, and leaves them wanting more. Mmuze powers natural language understanding via text and voice as a tool for online retailers to strengthen their relationship with customers and guide them to purchase. Mmuze partners with some of the world’s leading online retail brands, and has offices in New York, London, and Tel Aviv

Boundlss is an AI-driven digital health platform designed to enhance member engagement and promote health and well-being for individuals, organizations, and insurers. The platform leverages data from wearables, sensors, and mobile devices to deliver timely, personalized recommendations that support healthier lifestyles. It features a combination of automated, AI-assisted responses and human interaction, facilitating structured health and wellness conversations. Additionally, Boundlss employs natural language processing to allow users to ask questions, receive real-time feedback, and benchmark their health metrics, all in multiple languages. This comprehensive approach aims to empower users to lead healthier, happier, and more productive lives.

GuestReady, founded in late 2016 and headquartered in Trogen, Ausser-Rhoden, specializes in rental management services aimed at assisting landlords in maximizing their investment returns. The company operates in major cities such as London, Paris, Singapore, and Hong Kong, offering a comprehensive suite of services designed to simplify the Airbnb hosting experience for both hosts and guests. These services encompass guest communications, housekeeping, key management, cleaning, laundry, and the management of check-in and check-out processes. Additionally, GuestReady provides price optimization services, enabling property owners to efficiently manage vacation rental properties and enhance their profitability.

Rentberry, Inc. is an online marketplace based in San Francisco, California, that facilitates the renting and buying of unfurnished properties directly from homeowners. Established in 2015, the platform simplifies the long-term rental process for both tenants and landlords by eliminating traditional paper applications and introducing a transparent rental auction model. This allows tenants to submit custom offers, potentially saving significant costs associated with move-in expenses, such as security deposits. Rentberry's tools enable users to submit personal information, credit reports, and virtual property tours, and also facilitate online rental agreements and payments. The company's innovative approach has proven successful in the long-term rental market, making the process more efficient and accessible for all parties involved.

Byte Technology is a developer of smart food vending machines used to provide fresh food and beverage options. Its systems stores serve fresh, healthy meals and snacks 24 hours a day, which lets food producers provide instant access to their fresh food through small footprint unattended stores that enable retailers and restaurants to provide access to fresh food at all times.

Inhalio, Inc. develops a cloud-based platform for scent diffusion, transforming traditional scent devices into smart, connected systems. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Atherton, California, with additional locations in Paris and New York, the company serves various markets, including retail, automotive, home, entertainment, and wearables. Its technology enables businesses to monitor and track scent diffusion through smart cartridges, facilitating interactive scent experiences that enhance customer engagement and well-being. By leveraging intelligent machine-to-machine communication and biometric feedback, Inhalio allows fragrance brands to create tailored scent experiences that can positively influence consumer behavior and drive sales.