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NewHaptics is a microfluidic technology company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, founded in 2018. It specializes in developing full-page digital braille and tactile graphics displays aimed at enhancing education and employment opportunities for individuals with visual impairments. The company's innovative tablet-like device delivers a real-time tactile experience, allowing blind users to access content in a way that is interactive and informative. Through its technology, NewHaptics seeks to improve accessibility and integration for the visually impaired community.

Arcascope is a technology company that specializes in developing health and fitness applications. Their primary focus is on creating apps that utilize algorithms to track users' circadian rhythms. By analyzing data from phones and wearable devices, Arcascope accurately monitors the body's internal clock. This information is used to generate personalized recommendations aimed at helping individuals manage their fatigue and improve their overall well-being by aligning with their natural sleep-wake cycles.

CubeWorks Inc. is a technology company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, founded in 2013. It specializes in millimeter-scale computing solutions, focusing on the development of ultra-small wireless smart sensors. The company's flagship product, the Cubisens platform, is an autonomous wireless sensing system capable of measuring various parameters, including imaging, temperature, and pressure, with precision of less than a millimeter. These sensors are lightweight, durable, and designed for diverse applications such as healthcare logistics, supply chain management, cold chain monitoring, security, and environmental monitoring. By enabling the integration of multiple units, CubeWorks' solutions provide critical real-time data and analytics, facilitating enhanced visibility in complex monitoring and sensing tasks, thereby advancing the Internet of Things landscape.

INHERET is a company that specializes in personalized medicine, focusing on the prevention and early detection of hereditary diseases. It has developed a decision support software that utilizes personal and family health history to assess patients' risk for hereditary conditions, particularly hereditary cancers. The platform generates easy-to-read reports that outline next-step recommendations and provides tailored educational resources, facilitating improved communication between patients and healthcare providers. By identifying individuals at increased risk and equipping them with actionable insights, INHERET aims to enhance clinical decision-making and ultimately improve patient outcomes in the realm of hereditary health.

Movellus, Inc. is a semiconductor company that specializes in designing, developing, fabricating, testing, and manufacturing mixed-signal semiconductors. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with additional offices in Silicon Valley, California; Ann Arbor, Michigan; and Toronto, Canada, the company offers a range of products including clock generators, phase-locked loops (PLLs), delay-locked loops (DLLs), programmable oscillators, and low-dropout regulators (LDOs). Movellus is focused on creating process-portable and ultra-low power analog intellectual property (IP), aiming to enhance system-on-chip (SoC) performance while lowering power consumption. Its technology addresses the challenges of clock distribution in high-performance and low-power chips, ultimately enabling improved energy efficiency and maintaining clock speeds for applications in artificial intelligence, networking, and field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs).

Movellus, Inc. is a semiconductor company that specializes in designing, developing, fabricating, testing, and manufacturing mixed-signal semiconductors. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with additional offices in Silicon Valley, California; Ann Arbor, Michigan; and Toronto, Canada, the company offers a range of products including clock generators, phase-locked loops (PLLs), delay-locked loops (DLLs), programmable oscillators, and low-dropout regulators (LDOs). Movellus is focused on creating process-portable and ultra-low power analog intellectual property (IP), aiming to enhance system-on-chip (SoC) performance while lowering power consumption. Its technology addresses the challenges of clock distribution in high-performance and low-power chips, ultimately enabling improved energy efficiency and maintaining clock speeds for applications in artificial intelligence, networking, and field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs).