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Meatable is a Dutch food production company that specializes in creating cultured meat using stem cell technology. Founded in 2019, the company employs pluripotent stem cells to transform various types of cells into muscle or fat tissue, eliminating the need for animal slaughter. This process enables Meatable to produce sustainable, guilt-free meat without compromising taste and texture.

Eco-Movement is a data and analytics company that provides charging point data and related EV infrastructure insights. It develops a charge point data platform that delivers charging station analytics for drivers and the broader ecosystem. The platform aggregates data into a uniform database and streams real-time electric vehicle supply equipment status updates within milliseconds, delivering instant and accurate information to navigation systems, car manufacturers, and e-mobility service providers. The company also offers data services for navigation and maps, for electric mobility service providers and fleets, and produces market and infrastructure insights across Europe.

Penfold is a digital pension platform established in London in 2018 by Stuart Robinson, Chris Eastwood, and Peter Hykin. The company focuses on making pension saving accessible and engaging, particularly for self-employed individuals, freelancers, and contractors. Penfold's platform offers real-time tracking of pension savings, providing users with complete transparency regarding their retirement planning. Additionally, it serves as an auto-enrolment solution for employers, allowing them to manage their employees' pensions seamlessly through a mobile interface. This innovative approach aims to enhance the overall experience of pension management and encourage more individuals to save for their future.

LenioBio specializes in developing rapid plant-based, cell-free protein expression systems that scale for research, development, and production. Their technology accelerates and simplifies protein expression for complex and novel proteins, enabling biotech and pharmaceutical researchers to access post-translationally modified proteins without relying on cloning or cell lines.

Syng is an audio company dedicated to transforming the human relationship with sound through innovative hardware and software solutions. The company develops a smart audio system that emphasizes exceptional sound quality and thoughtful design. By offering a platform for creators and listeners, Syng enables them to engage with, explore, and share sound in transformative ways. Its focus on both technology and aesthetics allows it to stand out in the audio industry, catering to the needs of users who seek immersive auditory experiences.

Tracklib is an online music sampling platform for producers and artists, offering a catalog of original recordings and legally cleared samples that enable fast, easy, and legal sampling and clearance. The library features over 65,000 tracks, available as full-length recordings rather than loops. Users can browse by genre, region, song key, BPM, or release date, purchase and download tracks for $1.99 each, and obtain licenses for using the samples for as little as $50 with a predefined revenue share to original rights-holders. The service streamlines the creation of new works while ensuring rights clearance.

Hudson River Biotechnology is a biotechnology company focused on enhancing plants used in high-value compound production through genetic optimization.

Bactobio applies synthetic biology, next-generation sequencing, and machine learning to discover and characterize novel microbes for medical and industrial applications. The platform can access microbes that are not culturable, enabling the discovery of novel antibiotics to address urgent bacterial pathogens and the development of fungicides for crop protection, with applications across healthcare, agriculture, and industry.