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Claros is a power management platform provider that utilizes cutting-edge hardware and software to enhance energy distribution and usage at data centers, thereby boosting compute performance and maximizing efficiency.

NearStar Fusion is developing fusion power plants using a tritium-free pulsed impact fusion approach. The company leverages extensive experience with hypervelocity plasma railguns to simplify its power plant design, reducing development time and costs while improving reliability.

Syntrillo is dedicated to preventing strokes through innovative digital health solutions. Led by a team of neurologists, rehabilitation experts, and psychologists, they aim to improve brain health and reduce stroke risk for millions worldwide.

Thumbprint is to provide the furniture industry with the most fulfilling specifying experience while utilizing all available technology. Thumbprints were only sketches on tracing paper. Their team has expanded, pilot manufacturers have joined, and the platform's initial build is prepared for testing.

Bricklayer AI is the first AI cybersecurity solution that allows autonomous AI professionals to collaborate with human experts to form a smarter, faster, and more effective security operations team. Bricklayer AI enables numerous independent AIs to communicate and employ AI technologies to complete complicated cybersecurity operations, all managed by plain language.

CarpeDM is an online dating community platform designed specifically for singles seeking meaningful relationships with professional Black women. The platform serves as an exclusive member-only space where users can engage in personal matchmaking services. CarpeDM emphasizes a vetted community, ensuring that members meet specific dating criteria and compatibility rankings. Through its innovative video dating application, the company facilitates connections among users, allowing them to explore potential relationships in a supportive and focused environment.

Wrangld is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company that specializes in providing a comprehensive business management platform tailored for the trades and service industries. The platform aims to bridge the gap between manufacturers and contractors by streamlining operations and enhancing efficiency. It eliminates guesswork in inventory tracking and management while automating various functions, including billing, alerts, appointments, and marketing. By enabling businesses to organize their workflows effectively, Wrangld empowers its users to optimize their operations and improve overall productivity.

OpsCanvas is a developer of a cloud orchestration platform that simplifies the deployment and management of cloud environments. By centralizing software deployment activities into a visual user interface, OpsCanvas enables teams to navigate the complexities of modern cloud installations with greater ease. The platform is designed to free organizations from operational burdens, reduce risks, and provide the necessary clarity to accelerate development processes. By streamlining infrastructure tasks and fostering collaboration, OpsCanvas helps companies optimize their operations, minimize costs, and enhance their ability to innovate confidently.

Liquet Medical is a medical device development company specializing in localized drug delivery for treating vascular diseases. Its flagship product, the Versus Catheter, is designed to improve patient outcomes and healthcare sustainability.

PS Fertility is a medical diagnostic laboratory focused on transforming the male fertility market through innovative scientific discoveries in reproductive sciences. The company specializes in fertility testing, sperm counting, and motility measurement, providing essential services for male patients facing fertility challenges. By emphasizing advancements in reproductive health, PS Fertility aims to enhance the understanding and treatment of male infertility, ultimately contributing to improved outcomes for patients.

Luminoah is a medical device company that develops a closed-loop, personalized enteral nutrition platform. This platform aims to enhance chronic disease care by offering a compact wearable pump, smart nutrition consumables, a patient-facing mobile app, and a provider intelligence platform. These tools enable real-time monitoring of patients' progress and improve adherence across both home and clinical environments.

Brandefy develops a personal care product reviewing platform and a beauty product information application that helps shoppers evaluate and compare store-brand and name-brand items and identify affordable alternatives. The platform combines user-generated reviews with Brandefy's own analyses of ingredients and chemical composition, offering experiences with products and objective information to reveal unknown details prior to purchase. By presenting side-by-side comparisons and ingredient insights, Brandefy guides consumers in selecting products that meet their needs and budget. In some cases the company manufactures products if an appropriate alternative is unavailable.

Novela Company launching a next-generation platform to help you effortlessly design, book, and pay for your dream wedding. The company helps to plan your wedding with intelligence, style, and grace. It was founded in 2021 and is located in Charlottesville, Virginia.

MD Ortho Systems is a virtual-first orthopedic services provider that delivers direct access to orthopedic specialists for employees. By utilizing a comprehensive virtual care platform, the company addresses healthcare challenges and costly musculoskeletal conditions within the workforce. This approach not only enhances the speed and quality of care for employees but also enables employers to reduce medical and workers' compensation expenses. Additionally, MD Ortho's services contribute to increased productivity and offer valuable benefits to employees, positioning the company as a significant player in the healthcare landscape.

Kinometrix Inc. is a healthcare analytics company based in Fairfax, Virginia, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing a risk assessment and notification system aimed at preventing avoidable patient falls within hospitals. Utilizing an artificial intelligence platform, Kinometrix analyzes electronic health record data to deliver real-time predictions of patient fall risk. Its software employs machine learning algorithms and wearable balance sensor technology to alert healthcare staff to specific risk factors, such as gait impairment and medication effects. By providing actionable insights and individualized assessments, Kinometrix enables clinicians to effectively monitor and manage patients' fall risk status, ultimately enhancing patient safety and care outcomes.

Electra.aero designs and manufactures hybrid-electric aircraft for sustainable urban and regional mobility. The company develops electric short takeoff and landing airplanes with pilot assistance systems, powered-lift, and distributed electric propulsion, supported by on-demand service that reduces reliance on ground charging and enables rapid turnaround. Its activities include aircraft design, certification, electric propulsion, acoustic testing, and production services, aimed at safe, quiet, and affordable transportation across diverse environments.

Myles Comfort Foods is a premium frozen meals brand that combines high-quality ingredients with convenience. It offers a variety of flavors prepared with natural ingredients, catering to consumers seeking clean, convenient meal options.

AtWork Systems is a software company based in Herndon, Virginia, offering a cloud-based SaaS platform called OneLynk that provides a back-office ecosystem for small and medium-sized firms, including professional services and government contractors. The platform supports workforce, financial, and project management tasks, configurable via templates without coding, and automates functions such as human capital management, accounting, time and expense, procurement, contracts, and project management to streamline operations.

Founded in 2017, Babylon Micro-Farms operates indoor farms for farmers to grow a variety of crops such as leafy greens, herbs, microgreens, and edible flowers. The company offers smart, scalable farming solutions tailored to clients' needs, utilizing remote management technology to power a distributed network of micro-farms across North America.

Liquet Medical is a medical device development company specializing in localized drug delivery for treating vascular diseases. Its flagship product, the Versus Catheter, is designed to improve patient outcomes and healthcare sustainability.

Founded in 2018, Please Assist Me operates as a home management company that partners with apartment complexes in Nashville, Tennessee, and Washington, D.C. It provides residents with convenient services such as grocery delivery, laundry and dry cleaning, mail management, and special requests.

EDai operates a platform that leverages advanced analytics to assist economic developers, business leaders, and site selection consultants in identifying optimal locations for projects. The platform combines automated tools, comprehensive data analysis, customizable scoring models, expert strategy support, and practitioner insights to facilitate informed decision-making.

Loric Games is a gaming studio that specializes in creating immersive, story-driven experiences for its players. The company focuses on developing fantastical worlds where players can engage in cooperative adventures, offering more creative freedom than traditional games.

Llamawood operates an on-demand firewood delivery marketplace that connects buyers with vetted firewood suppliers, including kilns, farmers, loggers, tree services and gear manufacturers. The platform uses technology to match customers seeking kiln-dried firewood with reliable sellers, enabling convenient delivery of high-quality firewood and expanding access for suppliers to reach a broader audience.

Fenris Digital provides a cloud‑based platform that helps global property and casualty insurers streamline the customer application process. The solution combines data foundations, decisioning support, and design‑thinking tools with an AI‑powered analytics engine that scores applicants for underwriting, credit tier, and fraud risk. A mobile‑first quoting interface, TouchQuote, enables insurers to reduce the number of questions on forms and target high‑value leads. The company offers a single API that delivers real‑time data and predictive insights to agencies, carriers, and financial services, covering 95% of the U.S. market. By integrating these capabilities, insurers can accelerate quote turnaround, improve conversion rates, and enhance customer journeys.

Dot Drives is a nonprofit software developer that provides donation management solutions designed to streamline fundraising. Its platform offers customer relationship management, donation processing, donor database and activity updates, and a donor development pipeline to help nonprofit organizations manage teams and relationships more efficiently. Built by and for fundraisers, the product aims to simplify the nonprofit software experience with a simple, collaborative, process-driven system that emphasizes donor relationships and improved giving results. By consolidating key fundraising functions in one tool, Dot Drives helps organizations manage outreach, track engagement, and optimize donation outcomes while reducing complexity and cost.

CORIT Medical is a medical device company based in McLean, VA. It specializes in a Class I single-use surgical device designed to improve breathing during inferior turbinate reduction procedures. The device, which requires no expensive equipment, offers more durable results compared to competing technologies and enables ENTs to perform the procedure in their office, yielding higher reimbursement.

Veracity Verification Solutions is a developer of verification software aimed at connecting educational technology (EdTech) providers with educators. The company offers a transparent, merit-based verification system that assists school systems in identifying reliable software services. By verifying the performance and specifications of various EdTech products, Veracity helps educational institutions avoid misleading marketing practices and unreliable reviews. This enables schools to make informed decisions based on unbiased evaluations, ensuring that they select tools that genuinely meet their needs and enhance the educational experience.

OxiWear develops innovative ear-wearable devices specifically designed for continuous oxygen monitoring and emergency alerting, targeting patients prone to silent hypoxia due to conditions such as pulmonary hypertension, high-altitude environments, high-intensity cardio activities, and COVID-19. The company's patented pulse oximeter offers a novel approach to monitoring oxygen levels, facilitating use in both clinical and consumer settings. By providing real-time data and alerts, OxiWear's technology enhances patient safety and peace of mind, ensuring timely medical assistance when needed.

MINTangible is a company focused on enhancing the Intellectual Property and Digital Rights management for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the broader web 3 ecosystem. It operates a digital platform designed to facilitate a more reliable environment for NFT transactions on blockchains. The platform allows buyers to quickly verify the intellectual property rights associated with tokens before making a purchase. Additionally, it assists minting platforms and marketplaces in addressing wrongful activities, thereby helping clients safeguard their rights and secure their digital assets effectively. MINTangible aims to foster trust and security within the evolving landscape of digital currencies and NFTs.

Tidal Cyber is a cybersecurity company that offers a threat-led, threat-informed defense platform designed to shift protection from reactive vulnerability management to proactive, adversary-behavior-centric security. The platform maps adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures to measure and improve the effectiveness of a security stack, providing validated insights into how defenses perform within products and roadmaps. It helps enterprise teams prioritize defenses, eliminate redundant mitigations, and optimize security operations and investments, enabling organizations to define, measure, and enhance their defense capabilities in the face of real-world threat behavior.

CarpeDM is an online dating community platform designed specifically for singles seeking meaningful relationships with professional Black women. The platform serves as an exclusive member-only space where users can engage in personal matchmaking services. CarpeDM emphasizes a vetted community, ensuring that members meet specific dating criteria and compatibility rankings. Through its innovative video dating application, the company facilitates connections among users, allowing them to explore potential relationships in a supportive and focused environment.

BlueVigil specializes in tethered hovering observation platform technology, providing mobile aerial solutions for law enforcement, first responders, and event organizers. Their platforms are equipped to carry various cameras, sensors, and radio equipment, offering a low-altitude vantage point for critical operations. In addition to aerial observation, BlueVigil manufactures tether power systems designed for enterprise drone vehicles. Their innovative reactive spool tether system is self-contained and features proprietary power management circuitry and a flight control system, allowing it to connect with most off-the-shelf unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). This technology enables extended flight times by supplying continuous power through the tether, eliminating the need for a dedicated operator.

Jeeva Informatics Solutions Inc. is an AI-driven company specializing in decentralized clinical trials, aiming to streamline clinical trial operations by bringing trials directly to patients' homes. Founded in 2013 and based in Herndon, Virginia, Jeeva focuses on cell and gene therapies as well as vaccines, addressing the challenges of patient recruitment, adherence to trial protocols, and minimizing patient burden. By leveraging advanced data analytics and algorithms, the company enhances participant diversity and accelerates the identification of suitable candidates for clinical trials. This approach not only improves patient retention but also facilitates faster market access for innovative therapies, ultimately contributing to the effectiveness of bringing new medical solutions to the market.

Wellthi is a fintech company that provides a B2B embedded virtual branch inside mobile banking apps. Its suite includes configurable white-label APIs, mobile apps, and payment solutions that enable financial institutions to leverage online communities, social networking, and AI-powered features to attract and retain customers at a fraction of the cost of physical branches. The platform supports peer networks and expert guidance, allowing users to track, manage, and achieve financial goals within a safe, social space. Wellthi also offers a white-labeled digital layer with AI-powered savings journeys, cross-sell prompts, and social finance features to help institutions serve customers more effectively, improve operational efficiency, and drive revenue growth.

Happyly is a corporate benefit platform that empowers employees to achieve work-life balance by facilitating shared experiences and activities. It fosters positive company culture, improves employee engagement and retention, and boosts productivity through team-building.

TRUBIT enables anyone to finally influence when and where their data is used with the attractive benefit of monetizing their data with brands of their choice in exchange for Bitcoin. Buyers of this data, in turn, get access to user-consented accurate 1st party data delivered as a cookieless solution that is future-proofed against consumer privacy regulations.

RegScale provides a compliance automation platform that uses an API-centric approach to collect, compile, and report regulatory data, helping organizations stay continually compliant while reducing risk and cost and increasing productivity. The platform supports industry-specific regulations in energy and financial services, including frameworks such as NERC and critical infrastructure protection. Founded in 2021 and based in McLean, Virginia, RegScale also uses artificial intelligence to digitize regulatory requirements, deployable in any environment with integrated modules to generate audit-ready documentation and to visualize compliance and operational risk in real time.

Card Isle Corporation is a company that specializes in designing and selling personalized boutique greeting cards through automated kiosks and an online platform. Founded in 2013 and based in Blacksburg, Virginia, Card Isle enables customers to create custom greeting cards on-site or via its website. The company offers two main solutions: a Print-at-Home option that allows users to print boutique-quality cards using their Canon printers, and an eCommerce service that provides greeting and photo card design through various channels, including in-store and over the phone. By focusing on personalized, on-demand printing, Card Isle eliminates the need for extensive inventory of greeting cards, ensuring that each card is tailored to the customer's specifications. The company's services cater to a wide range of clients, including hospitals, airports, military bases, universities, convenience stores, and corporate campuses across the United States.

Founded in 2018, Linebird is a Richmond, VA-based technology company specializing in automation solutions for utilities. It develops unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to safely perform direct-contact maintenance on live power lines, reducing hazardous man-hours and enhancing efficiency.

Canopie is a mental health care company focused on addressing maternal depression and anxiety through a digital platform. The platform offers customized, audio-based programs and automated coaching that utilize clinically validated therapeutic techniques, including adaptations of cognitive behavioral therapy and compassion-focused treatment. By collaborating with cities, payers, health systems, and healthcare providers, Canopie aims to deliver effective and affordable care for mothers, overcoming barriers such as cost, scheduling, time, and stigma. The company's innovative approach is designed to support pregnant women and new mothers in preventing and treating common mental health challenges, making it a scalable solution in maternal mental health care.

Lynk Global, Inc. is a mobile network technology company that specializes in providing broadband communication services for Internet of Things (IoT) devices and mobile phones. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, the company delivers satellite-based telecommunication services that enable standard mobile phones to connect globally without the need for hardware or software modifications. By utilizing low-earth-orbit satellites, Lynk Global facilitates universal connectivity, allowing users to access communication services virtually anywhere in the world.

Happied is an online platform designed to enhance team engagement and client interaction, focusing on the importance of happiness in the workplace. Recognizing that a significant portion of employees are disengaged, Happied provides a suite of digital tools that facilitate both virtual and in-person team activities. Its Mingle tool allows HR leaders to easily organize engaging virtual team breaks through integration with messaging platforms. Additionally, Happied streamlines the planning of team retreats and offsite events, helping organizations save time and resources while fostering connection among remote and distributed teams. By offering mobile applications for booking gift kits and personalized experiences, Happied enables teams to share enjoyable moments regardless of their locations, ultimately aiming to boost productivity and employee satisfaction.

Founded in 2018, Linebird is a Richmond, VA-based technology company specializing in automation solutions for utilities. It develops unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to safely perform direct-contact maintenance on live power lines, reducing hazardous man-hours and enhancing efficiency.

Bear Analytics develops a cloud-based data analytics platform that empowers event producers, trade associations, and professional societies. Its platform translates complex data into actionable insights, facilitating tailored results for audience acquisition, virtual event analytics, data visualization, and reporting. This enables users to enhance audience engagement and optimize return on investment.

CarpeDM is an online dating community platform designed specifically for singles seeking meaningful relationships with professional Black women. The platform serves as an exclusive member-only space where users can engage in personal matchmaking services. CarpeDM emphasizes a vetted community, ensuring that members meet specific dating criteria and compatibility rankings. Through its innovative video dating application, the company facilitates connections among users, allowing them to explore potential relationships in a supportive and focused environment.

LevelFields is a data-driven research automation platform designed to assist investors in making informed investment decisions. The company leverages artificial intelligence to extract relevant events from unstructured data and combines this with real-time market pricing and company financials. This innovative approach allows for the rapid discovery of essential information, utilizing statistical analysis and machine learning to assess both incoming and historical market events. By avoiding reliance on technical chart indicators, LevelFields provides both individual and professional investors with tools to identify investment opportunities and achieve consistent returns while minimizing risk. Its user-friendly interface enhances the speed and efficacy of investment strategies based on observed patterns of how events influence stock prices.

OxiWear develops innovative ear-wearable devices specifically designed for continuous oxygen monitoring and emergency alerting, targeting patients prone to silent hypoxia due to conditions such as pulmonary hypertension, high-altitude environments, high-intensity cardio activities, and COVID-19. The company's patented pulse oximeter offers a novel approach to monitoring oxygen levels, facilitating use in both clinical and consumer settings. By providing real-time data and alerts, OxiWear's technology enhances patient safety and peace of mind, ensuring timely medical assistance when needed.

FarmRaiser, established in 2012 and headquartered in Traverse City, Michigan, operates an online platform that facilitates fundraising for various groups such as schools, religious organizations, and civic clubs. The platform connects these groups with local farmers and artisanal food companies, enabling them to sell healthy products and raise funds for their causes. FarmRaiser's full-stack software solution and integrated mobile app automate the fundraising process, creating custom e-commerce sites and sourcing local products, thereby addressing the $20 billion product fundraising market across 47 states.

OneDigitalTrust is a B2B SaaS company specializing in estate planning. It offers a platform designed to help users manage and optimize their estates, including recording assets and liabilities, creating state-specific documents, and generating insights.

BCMstrategy is a technology company that quantifies global public policy risk on a daily basis through a proprietary patented process. Its platform uses automated predictive analytics and natural language processing to convert the language of policy documents into structured data, delivering daily momentum measurements and time series data that capture how policy developments and public discourse influence risk. The company serves risk managers, advocates, investors, journalists, and corporate strategy executives by helping them manage information overload and make faster, better-informed decisions based on factual, publicly available information. Founded in 2017 and based in Alexandria, Virginia.

Aravenda is a developer of cloud-based consignment management software tailored for e-commerce stores. The platform integrates with Shopify POS, providing resellers with a comprehensive tool for managing inventory and streamlining sales processes. Aravenda's software facilitates the online listing of inventory, automates payout calculations, and supports online payment processing. By combining inventory management with a user-friendly interface, Aravenda enables businesses to enhance their point-of-sale transactions and improve efficiency in online selling across various platforms.

Ostendio develops a cloud‑based security and compliance management platform that helps organizations assess risk, create and manage policies, train employees on security awareness, and monitor continuous compliance across more than 150 security frameworks. The platform, known as MyVirtualComplianceManager, is used by healthcare providers and medical device manufacturers to demonstrate adherence to industry standards and improve overall information security posture. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, with an additional office in Washington, D.C.

Fenris Digital provides a cloud‑based platform that helps global property and casualty insurers streamline the customer application process. The solution combines data foundations, decisioning support, and design‑thinking tools with an AI‑powered analytics engine that scores applicants for underwriting, credit tier, and fraud risk. A mobile‑first quoting interface, TouchQuote, enables insurers to reduce the number of questions on forms and target high‑value leads. The company offers a single API that delivers real‑time data and predictive insights to agencies, carriers, and financial services, covering 95% of the U.S. market. By integrating these capabilities, insurers can accelerate quote turnaround, improve conversion rates, and enhance customer journeys.

Founded in 2018, Linebird is a Richmond, VA-based technology company specializing in automation solutions for utilities. It develops unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to safely perform direct-contact maintenance on live power lines, reducing hazardous man-hours and enhancing efficiency.

AtWork Systems is a software company based in Herndon, Virginia, offering a cloud-based SaaS platform called OneLynk that provides a back-office ecosystem for small and medium-sized firms, including professional services and government contractors. The platform supports workforce, financial, and project management tasks, configurable via templates without coding, and automates functions such as human capital management, accounting, time and expense, procurement, contracts, and project management to streamline operations.

RoundlyX is a Richmond, Virginia-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in spare change roundups within the Giving and Alternative Investment sectors. The company offers a digital asset wealth management platform that enables consumers to save, invest, and donate by rounding up their purchases. It also provides a roundup functionality-as-a-service, catering to investing platforms and non-profit organizations. RoundlyX's platform allows users to manage multiple digital asset exchanges through a single dashboard, offering features such as roundup investing, curated content, and access to aggregated services. This infrastructure supports users in making informed investment decisions, particularly in the realm of digital assets like Bitcoin.

Slate Bio is an immunotherapeutics development company focused on restoring the body's natural immunological response in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. It develops therapies based on bifunctional cytokines to create a second, independent synergistic pathway characterized by tissue selectivity and enhanced pharmacodynamics, allowing for lower-dose treatments.

CySecure develops secure passwordless authentication solutions. Utilizing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and digital identity verified cryptographically, it enables users to access enterprise accounts and online services securely without passwords.

Agrology is an agricultural technology company that provides real-time data and predictive insights to help growers measure and improve the ecological and agronomic effects of regenerative and sustainable farming practices. The company tracks soil health, microbial activity, carbon cycles, nitrous oxide emissions, net ecosystem exchange, and microclimatic conditions to help growers link regenerative practices to verified greenhouse gas reductions and ecological benefits, support soil carbon sequestration, and generate carbon credits. Its system is designed to help farmers resist and adapt to climate change while monitoring greenhouse gases and informing sustainable farming decisions.

Fenris Digital provides a cloud‑based platform that helps global property and casualty insurers streamline the customer application process. The solution combines data foundations, decisioning support, and design‑thinking tools with an AI‑powered analytics engine that scores applicants for underwriting, credit tier, and fraud risk. A mobile‑first quoting interface, TouchQuote, enables insurers to reduce the number of questions on forms and target high‑value leads. The company offers a single API that delivers real‑time data and predictive insights to agencies, carriers, and financial services, covering 95% of the U.S. market. By integrating these capabilities, insurers can accelerate quote turnaround, improve conversion rates, and enhance customer journeys.

RoundlyX is a Richmond, Virginia-based company founded in 2019 that specializes in spare change roundups within the Giving and Alternative Investment sectors. The company offers a digital asset wealth management platform that enables consumers to save, invest, and donate by rounding up their purchases. It also provides a roundup functionality-as-a-service, catering to investing platforms and non-profit organizations. RoundlyX's platform allows users to manage multiple digital asset exchanges through a single dashboard, offering features such as roundup investing, curated content, and access to aggregated services. This infrastructure supports users in making informed investment decisions, particularly in the realm of digital assets like Bitcoin.

Panaceutics Nutrition is a company that specializes in the formulation, manufacturing, and distribution of customized nutritional products. Founded in 2018 by Edison Hudson and Staton Noel, it is based in Ringgold, Virginia. The company employs proprietary robotic technology to create individually tailored smoothies and nutritional supplements, which can be based on genetic and medical evaluations, as well as personal preferences. Panaceutics Nutrition focuses on mass customization, offering solutions that combine various nutritional supplements into convenient, easy-to-consume forms such as flavored gels and purees. By serving healthcare systems, pharmaceutical companies, and nutritional product manufacturers, the company aims to provide accessible and personalized nutrition to meet diverse consumer needs.

Founded in 2016, Curbside Kitchen connects commercial office and multi-family residential buildings with food truck vendors. Its platform enables building owners to offer full meal services to tenants by scheduling trucks, circulating menus, processing orders, marketing programs directly to users, and providing performance feedback.

MetiStream specializes in implementing highly scalable real-time analytics and streaming solutions using innovative open-source technologies. They assist clients in accelerating their big data journey, overcoming real-time data integration challenges, and gaining deeper business insights.

HyperQube Technologies, Inc., established in 2016 and based in Arlington, Virginia, specializes in providing web-based digitization and virtualization solutions. The company offers two primary products: HyperQube ZTX, a zero-trust virtual design studio enabling users to test solutions in a safe, production-like environment before implementation; and HyperQube BOOST, a tool for sales engineers to build and deploy demos and proof-of-concepts on demand. Additionally, HyperQube's technologies allow enterprises to rapidly create and modify exact copies of their IT infrastructure for various purposes such as cyber risk assessment, training, and network testing.

Founded in 2017, Babylon Micro-Farms operates indoor farms for farmers to grow a variety of crops such as leafy greens, herbs, microgreens, and edible flowers. The company offers smart, scalable farming solutions tailored to clients' needs, utilizing remote management technology to power a distributed network of micro-farms across North America.

Jeeva Informatics Solutions Inc. is an AI-driven company specializing in decentralized clinical trials, aiming to streamline clinical trial operations by bringing trials directly to patients' homes. Founded in 2013 and based in Herndon, Virginia, Jeeva focuses on cell and gene therapies as well as vaccines, addressing the challenges of patient recruitment, adherence to trial protocols, and minimizing patient burden. By leveraging advanced data analytics and algorithms, the company enhances participant diversity and accelerates the identification of suitable candidates for clinical trials. This approach not only improves patient retention but also facilitates faster market access for innovative therapies, ultimately contributing to the effectiveness of bringing new medical solutions to the market.

Student Opportunity Center, Inc. operates a web-based platform that facilitates connections between universities and their students, focusing on relevant events, publications, and scholarship opportunities. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, the company offers several products, including S.O.C. Connect, which links students to honors and undergraduate research offices; S.O.C. Enterprise, which connects students to experiential learning opportunities within the institution's network; and ScholarBridge, a resource that helps identify faculty conducting undergraduate research. The platform aims to centralize and manage students' experiential learning, empowering universities to make data-driven decisions regarding their educational resources and enhancing students' preparedness for careers and life beyond graduation.

Kamana Inc. is a technology company that operates a platform designed for healthcare staffing agencies and professionals. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, Kamana focuses on streamlining the management of healthcare credentials, onboarding processes, and job placements. The platform offers healthcare professionals, particularly nurses and allied health workers, a universal credential management system that facilitates the sharing of profiles with potential employers. By automating workflows and enhancing collaboration, Kamana helps staffing agencies and healthcare providers reduce hiring times and administrative burdens, thereby improving efficiency in the temporary healthcare staffing market. The company generates revenue through subscription fees charged to staffing agencies and transactional fees for successful placements.

KinergyCare is a technology-driven healthcare services company specializing in community-based care coaching and coordination. It offers chronic care management services to health systems and physician practices, utilizing a combination of healthcare workers and its proprietary MyKinergy platform for guided care management.

RunSafe Security is a cybersecurity company that focuses on cyber-hardening transformations to protect embedded systems and devices from memory corruption and buffer overflow exploits. Its patented Alkemist technology inoculates systems from a broad class of cyber attacks by stopping infections at their source, while its tools harden files and programs and integrate across build and deploy toolchains to safeguard open source code, in-house code, and third-party binaries, supporting critical infrastructure sectors such as automotive, data centers, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, national security, and more. The firm provides real-time monitoring of bus messaging to differentiate malicious communications from legitimate traffic, blocks unapproved protocols before transmission, and helps reduce vulnerabilities by eliminating attack vectors. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with an additional office in Huntsville, Alabama, the company was founded in 2015 and serves customers across manufacturing, IIoT, and related industries.

Buddy operates a pioneering Insurance Gateway designed specifically for software companies. This platform streamlines insurance management and sales, connecting businesses directly to the global insurance market. It facilitates sourcing, connection, transaction, fulfillment, and analysis of various insurance products within software platforms, enhancing customer experience and increasing transaction value.

HyperQube Technologies, Inc., established in 2016 and based in Arlington, Virginia, specializes in providing web-based digitization and virtualization solutions. The company offers two primary products: HyperQube ZTX, a zero-trust virtual design studio enabling users to test solutions in a safe, production-like environment before implementation; and HyperQube BOOST, a tool for sales engineers to build and deploy demos and proof-of-concepts on demand. Additionally, HyperQube's technologies allow enterprises to rapidly create and modify exact copies of their IT infrastructure for various purposes such as cyber risk assessment, training, and network testing.

Founded in 2014, Tympanogen specializes in developing innovative medical devices for ear, nose, and throat treatments. Its flagship product, Perf-Fix, is a gel patch designed for nonsurgical eardrum repair.

ARTGlass-US is an information technology company that specializes in the fields of cultural heritage informatics, augmented reality, technology, and smartglasses. The company aims to develop wearable AR that is geared to its particular needs. ARTGlass-US was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Virginia, United States.

Founded in 2014, Embody is a regenerative medicine company specializing in the development and commercialization of implantable medical devices for soft tissue restoration and regeneration. Its primary focus is on collagen-based microfiber implants designed specifically for tendon and ligament repair, targeting warfighters, athletes, and individuals suffering from sports injuries.

Student Opportunity Center, Inc. operates a web-based platform that facilitates connections between universities and their students, focusing on relevant events, publications, and scholarship opportunities. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, the company offers several products, including S.O.C. Connect, which links students to honors and undergraduate research offices; S.O.C. Enterprise, which connects students to experiential learning opportunities within the institution's network; and ScholarBridge, a resource that helps identify faculty conducting undergraduate research. The platform aims to centralize and manage students' experiential learning, empowering universities to make data-driven decisions regarding their educational resources and enhancing students' preparedness for careers and life beyond graduation.

FarmRaiser, established in 2012 and headquartered in Traverse City, Michigan, operates an online platform that facilitates fundraising for various groups such as schools, religious organizations, and civic clubs. The platform connects these groups with local farmers and artisanal food companies, enabling them to sell healthy products and raise funds for their causes. FarmRaiser's full-stack software solution and integrated mobile app automate the fundraising process, creating custom e-commerce sites and sourcing local products, thereby addressing the $20 billion product fundraising market across 47 states.

Advanced Aircraft Company is an aeronautical engineering and aircraft manufacturing firm based in Hampton, Virginia, founded in 2015. The company specializes in the production of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial systems (UAS), primarily targeting military and defense markets. Its product lineup includes advanced aircraft designed for long-endurance operations, utilizing a series hybrid electric propulsion system and Distributed Electric Propulsion (DEP) technology. These systems enable the aircraft to operate effectively in challenging land and maritime conditions without the need for operational infrastructure, allowing clients to enhance mission performance and reduce operational costs.

PFP offers a cloud-based platform for detecting implant-based attacks in hardware, firmware, and configuration. It constantly monitors power behavior of devices and IoT, sends data to the cloud for analysis, and triggers alerts or remediation upon detection of malicious activity.

Fourstay operates as an online marketplace dedicated to facilitating student housing. The company connects students with property managers near their campuses, offering dozens of available rooms tailored for students. Fourstay ensures affordability and ease of use, providing detailed information about each room's appearance and amenities to eliminate any surprises.

Contraline, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Charlottesville, Virginia, focused on developing innovative male birth control solutions. The company is pioneering the first long-lasting, non-hormonal, and reversible contraceptive for men. Its primary product, Echo-V, is an ultrasound-visible polymer solution that is injected into the vas deferens, forming a polymer hydrogel device. This device functions as a semi-permeable membrane, effectively blocking sperm while allowing bodily fluids to pass through. Contraline also offers Vasintomy, a non-surgical procedure for the insertion of Echo-V, providing a cost-effective and accessible approach to male contraception. Incorporated in 2015, Contraline aims to transform the landscape of reproductive health for men.

INF Care develops an AI-powered healthcare platform that supports proactive, value-based care for older adults, with a focus on low-income seniors. The SaaS solution connects physical and digital care workflows, enhances analytics, and gathers data on users’ needs and literacy to identify concerns. Through metrics and intelligent insights, the platform helps care organizations deliver the appropriate level of care at the right time, enables home-based services, and reduces costs by data-driven decision making and operational improvements.

Pype, Inc. is a software company that focuses on providing innovative solutions for the construction industry, enhancing project management processes from preconstruction to closeout. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, Pype offers several products, including AutoSpecs, which uses machine-learning algorithms to extract relevant data from specifications, and Closeout, a platform for managing closeout documentation. Other offerings include eBinder, which compiles turnover documentation, and SmartPlans, which automatically extracts submittals and product schedules from drawings. Pype's solutions are utilized by leading general contractors, architectural and engineering firms, and project owners across the nation, helping to streamline operations, ensure compliance, and improve overall project quality and efficiency. As a subsidiary of Autodesk, Inc. since August 2020, Pype continues to innovate and refine its services based on user feedback.

Founded in 2015, Shevirah specializes in designing and developing mobile security testing software. Based in Herndon, Virginia, the company focuses on expanding corporate testing and monitoring to mobility devices, ensuring security policies are in place, applications protect data effectively, and users practice good security hygiene.

Tenant Turner, Inc. is a software company specializing in solutions for property management professionals, established in 2013 and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. The company provides a web-based leasing platform designed to streamline the rental process for property managers. This platform enables users to identify suitable tenants, syndicate property listings across various rental websites, and automate showing schedules. Additionally, Tenant Turner operates a call center to manage inquiries from prospective renters, reducing distractions for property managers. By focusing on efficient lead management and pre-qualifying prospects through multiple communication channels, Tenant Turner aims to minimize vacancy rates and enhance the leasing experience for both property managers and tenants. The company serves clients across the United States.

LiveSafe, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing a mobile safety communications platform aimed at enhancing public safety. Incorporated in 2012 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, with an additional office in Clearwater, Florida, LiveSafe offers a mobile application combined with a cloud-based command dashboard. This platform facilitates real-time, two-way communication between individuals and safety officials, enabling users to send actionable, crowd-sourced intelligence to those in need. The service is designed to empower communities by providing crucial tools and information during emergencies and threats. LiveSafe serves a variety of sectors, including media, technology, property management, retail, entertainment, sports, and financial services, as well as institutions such as malls, hospitals, and government contractors. By fostering collaboration between citizens and safety officials, LiveSafe aims to build safer communities and redefine responses to emergencies. As of October 2020, LiveSafe operates as a subsidiary of Vector Solutions, Inc.

Developer of proprietary technology that identifies a protein biomarker in the early stages of pancreatic cancer.

DivvyCloud Corporation develops a cloud automation platform that enables enterprise customers to automate the management of security, compliance, and governance risks in public cloud and container environments. Founded in 2012 and based in Arlington, Virginia, the company provides solutions to protect against misconfigurations, policy violations, threats, and identity and access management challenges. DivvyCloud's platform offers features such as real-time remediation and consolidated visibility across various public and private cloud environments, enhancing the management of IT resources. By automating policy application and enabling proactive problem resolution, DivvyCloud helps organizations maintain continuous security and compliance, allowing them to fully leverage the advantages of cloud technology. As of May 2020, DivvyCloud operates as a subsidiary of Rapid7 LLC.

PockitShip, Inc. is an on-demand moving and delivery company based in Falls Church, Virginia, specializing in the transportation of heavy goods weighing over 50 pounds. Founded in 2013, PockitShip has developed an online application that connects customers with independent drivers, facilitating the pickup and delivery of items such as furniture, appliances, sporting goods, heavy equipment, and electronics. The application allows clients to easily book services and obtain instant quotes, while also providing shipment tracking for a more streamlined and hassle-free experience. By leveraging technology, PockitShip aims to enhance customer satisfaction in the delivery services sector.

TypeZero Technologies LLC is a healthcare technology company based in Charlottesville, Virginia, focused on diabetes management solutions. Incorporated in 2013, it has developed the inControl Diabetes Management Platform, which includes an innovative smartphone-based artificial pancreas that automates insulin delivery, significantly reduces the risk of hypoglycemia, and improves blood glucose levels. Additionally, the platform features inControl Advice, a mobile advisory system that provides real-time recommendations for meal planning, basal rates, bolus calculations, and exercise decisions. TypeZero also offers inControl Cloud, a suite of cloud-based tools that enable real-time monitoring and notifications for caregivers and family members, as well as retrospective data analysis to identify treatment inefficiencies. As of August 2018, TypeZero operates as a subsidiary of DexCom, Inc.

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Riff Digital changes the way its users’ promote music. It helps its users post promotional clips of songs in social media. Individuals can choose the part of the song that they want people to hear. Then they can choose pre-made visualizers from its library. Individuals can incorporate their own album arts. Afterwards individuals can share them through social media applications. Riff Digital is a U.S.-based company that was founded in 2014 by Drew Meeks.

e-Kare Inc. is a spin-off enterprise from the Children's National Health System, a premier pediatric health provider in Washington, DC. Founded by pediatric surgeons and engineers who brought novel technologies outside of the research lab to execute a vision, e-Kare is dedicated to improving lives through innovation.

Founded in 2013, ThreatQuotient develops a threat intelligence platform that centralizes management of external sources with internal security solutions. Its platform integrates with various tools for contextual intelligence and automates processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness of security operations.

Senseware, Inc. is a company that develops a facility monitoring and controls platform tailored for the commercial and industrial building market. Founded in 2013 and based in Fairfax, Virginia, Senseware utilizes a modular, plug-and-play wireless sensor system to monitor various mechanical, electrical, environmental, and plumbing systems in real-time. This technology promotes energy efficiency and sustainability by providing building managers and energy consultants with actionable insights through a comprehensive dashboard. The platform includes both hardware and software components that facilitate applications such as energy management, HVAC control, equipment-level asset management, and facility optimization. By enabling the easy connection of new assets and offering a scalable solution, Senseware empowers asset owners and operators to reduce operating costs, achieve sustainability goals, and enhance the overall comfort and productivity of occupants.

Ostendio develops a cloud‑based security and compliance management platform that helps organizations assess risk, create and manage policies, train employees on security awareness, and monitor continuous compliance across more than 150 security frameworks. The platform, known as MyVirtualComplianceManager, is used by healthcare providers and medical device manufacturers to demonstrate adherence to industry standards and improve overall information security posture. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, with an additional office in Washington, D.C.