ElectricFish
Convertible Note in 2022
ElectricFish delivers containerized, battery-integrated energy storage and modular storage units paired with AI-enabled software to support ultra-fast EV charging at sites with constrained grid capacity. The system interconnects with existing electrical infrastructure, enabling rapid deployment, backup power during outages, and provision of grid services. It enhances local grid resiliency and demand management through bi-directional energy flow and software optimization, while reducing deployment costs and requiring minimal infrastructure upgrades. The company serves businesses and communities seeking fast charging, reliable power, and greater energy resilience without extensive grid investments.
Fluid Analytics
Grant in 2020
Fluid Analytics Ai-based pipeline Inspection software wastewater surveillance through Robotics & IoT Wastewater Based Epidemiology.
University of Missouri
Grant in 2020
Founded in 1839, the University of Missouri is a comprehensive public university located in Columbia, Missouri. It offers over 280 degree programs across various fields, including medicine and law. With around 30,000 students from diverse backgrounds, Mizzou is known for its competitive admissions process considering factors such as GPA, SAT/ACT scores, and extracurricular involvement. The university provides academic merit scholarships and federal aid to support students financially.
One Screen makes it as simple as possible for people to work together and have productive interactions – without technological barriers – from wherever they are.
mySidewalk empowers cities with a comprehensive, real-time understanding of their communities through its online engagement platform. This platform enables analysts to track key indicators, answer questions about city progress, and create reports that drive awareness and action.
Cykyl Systems
Grant in 2020
Cykyl Systems is a provider of pneumatic devices for constant air pressure in medical and other devices.
NanoGuard Technologies
Grant in 2020
NanoGuard Technologies specializes in innovative sanitation solutions aimed at eliminating harmful pathogens that pose health risks. The company has developed a non-thermal sterilization method known as Airilization, which utilizes energized air to effectively eradicate bacteria, mold, fungi, and viruses within minutes. This high voltage atmospheric cold plasma technology is particularly beneficial in the food industry, as it not only enhances food safety by reducing the risk of food-borne illnesses but also helps preserve the freshness and quality of food products. By providing a safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly approach to pathogen management, NanoGuard Technologies offers food growers a valuable tool for controlling mycotoxins and ensuring the wholesomeness of their produce.
Motega Health
Grant in 2020
Motega Health specializes in developing innovative drug delivery systems that enhance absorption and efficacy of pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and foods. They focus on oral mucosal technologies to create products that are easier to intake and administer, with applications including testosterone products, nicotine, cannabidiol, and vaginal formulations.
Ubudu is a French technology company specializing in hybrid Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS). It offers indoor positioning, geofencing, and flow analytics features tailored for factories, hospitals, and restaurants to enhance operational efficiency. Ubudu's RTLS uses active RF tags communicating via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), UltrawideBand (UWB), LoRa, or Wi-Fi, providing precision ranging from 0.3m to a few meters indoors and outdoors.
EB Systems is a pioneering developer of proximity tracking systems designed to digitize physical environments. The company specializes in mobile-enabled beacon networks, wearable integration, contactless communication, and app-optional infrastructure, empowering clients to monitor movement, automate operations, and derive valuable spatial data insights.
Translational Pulmonary & Immunology Research Center
Grant in 2020
TPIRC is a non-profit clinical care and research center that focuses on the development of cutting-edge, individualized treatment protocols for rare and orphan diseases utilizing comprehensive diagnostic tools and patient-driven research. Our mission is two-fold – to advance treatment discovery at a pace that helps our patients today while building a scalable model of success to accelerate the rate of research discovery for all diseases.
Founded in 2009, InnovaPrep specializes in developing, manufacturing, selling, and servicing tools that facilitate efficient sample preparation. Its products bridge the macro-to-micro interface between real-world samples and modern molecular analysis methods, enhancing sensitivity and enabling faster, easier biomonitoring for various applications.
Field2Base, Inc. is an enterprise software company based in Morrisville, North Carolina, specializing in mobile data capture and forms automation solutions. Founded in 2002, the company offers a suite of products including Forms Designer for creating and updating digital forms, Mobile Forms for offline form completion and data capture, and Mobile Forms PLUS Online Documents for secure storage and access of completed forms. Additionally, Field2Base provides integration solutions to connect digital forms with existing IT systems and an online portal, Field2Base WorkFlow, for data review and approval. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including healthcare, construction, energy, government, and retail, both domestically and internationally. Field2Base has formed strategic partnerships with several major technology firms, enhancing its service offerings in automation and mobile solutions.
AquiSense Technologies
Grant in 2020
AquiSense Technologies manufactures UV-C LED systems for disinfection purposes. These systems use ultraviolet light to inactivate bacteria and other pathogens in water, air, and surfaces without the need for chemicals or mercury. The company caters to diverse markets and aims to provide reliable, cost-effective water solutions, including remote communities.
Avatour offers a remote collaboration platform for on-site meetings. It combines full-motion 360° capture with real-time communication, providing remote users with spatial context to collaborate effectively with on-site personnel.
OnFrontiers is a knowledge marketplace platform that helps organizations discover, connect with and engage subject-matter experts to learn about new markets, industries and opportunities. The company offers a SaaS platform that enables users to build and manage a network of go-to professionals, source on-demand expertise through an expert marketplace, and collaborate on projects within hours. By enabling rapid access to a diversified pool of specialists, OnFrontiers aims to improve agility, accelerate decision-making, reduce research time and costs, and maintain an active, vetted network of professionals. The platform supports distributed teams in leveraging external knowledge for strategic planning, market entry, competitive analysis, and knowledge transfer. Headquartered in New York, OnFrontiers continually expands its marketplace to connect businesses with experienced practitioners across industries, helping firms stay informed and competitive in dynamic markets.
Energy Cloud
Grant in 2020
Energy Cloud is a clean-tech company dedicated to enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability while promoting healthy building environments. The company provides innovative solutions through its gMeter platform and hummingbird HVAC product line, enabling businesses, governments, and consumers to monitor and manage their energy, water, and gas consumption effectively. By offering real-time measurement of various environmental variables and access to facility data, Energy Cloud empowers its clients to identify and mitigate energy waste, ultimately leading to cost savings and improved resource management.