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Eartheye Space solves accessibility, affordability and usability issues with geospatial data.

Maia Farms specializes in the production of CanPro, a mushroom-based protein aimed at food manufacturers seeking high-quality ingredients. The company develops mycoprotein as a sustainable alternative to red meat, utilizing crop biomass to create an environmentally friendly product. CanPro is characterized by its high protein density, superior digestibility compared to plant-based alternatives, and rapid hydration properties, which facilitate the development of nutritious food products. By focusing on these attributes, Maia Farms supports the food industry in creating healthier and more sustainable options for consumers.

Sensmore specializes in artificial intelligence automation software tailored for heavy machinery, specifically in the mining sector. The company offers a comprehensive asset management platform that integrates proprietary perception software with readily available sensor technology. This technology is designed to be adaptable and cost-effective, allowing mine operators to enhance productivity, reduce operational expenses, and improve safety measures. By focusing on automation solutions, Sensmore aims to transform the efficiency of heavy vehicle operations within the industry.

Factored is a financial services company that enables landlords to access capital based on their future rental income. By doing so, it helps them address immediate financial needs, such as unexpected repair costs, energy bills, and taxes, while also improving the overall living standards for tenants. The company's approach not only supports property maintenance and upgrades but also contributes to reducing carbon emissions from rental properties. Factored focuses on providing alternative and sustainable financing solutions that enhance property ratings and offer landlords potential discounts and tax savings, ultimately benefiting both property owners and their tenants.

Virtual reality, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence are revolutionizing the way we interact with the world around us and provide exciting new ways to study human behaviour. At SilicoLabs, we create tools that enable anyone to leverage these emerging technologies, within a framework designed for creativity and collaboration.

Soarce is on a mission to decarbonize performance apparel with advanced material solutions powered by plants. We help apparel brands replace synthetic materials with a multifunctional one made of seaweed and nanomaterials. Our solution can be made into high performing and plastic free leathers and fabrics. Our material protects against fire, UV, and chemical exposure to help introduce the next generation of functional and radically sustainable apparel. We are taking drastic action against climate change by reimagining how we make products by starting at the source.

Dhruva Space is a private company focused on developing small satellite systems to provide launch services and facilitate space-based applications. The company offers an integrated service that combines satellites with Earth stations and launch capabilities, or these components can be utilized individually as technology services. This approach enables clients to effectively access and utilize space exploration technology for various applications both on Earth and in space.

Magnestar is focused on developing advanced software and hardware solutions to predict and manage communication outages between Earth and space. The company provides a clearing house exchange platform that enables users to monitor signal communications in outer space, conduct interference simulations, and ensure compliance with spectrum regulations in real-time. By equipping assets with its technology, Magnestar enhances the longevity and quality of service of both satellite and Earth systems. This technology is designed for operators, regulators, and military personnel, allowing for effective analysis and coordination of radio frequency interactions. Ultimately, Magnestar aims to improve safety in space and facilitate reliable space services that support human exploration and operations.

Rebel Space Technologies specializes in developing advanced software and systems aimed at ensuring secure and resilient mission-critical operations from Earth to deep space. The company focuses on autonomous intelligence software that enhances wireless connectivity and provides autonomous threat detection and response capabilities for networked edge devices. By integrating physical and cyber security, Rebel Space delivers actionable insights and real-time intelligence tailored for complex wireless environments. Additionally, the company offers secure radio communication solutions designed for challenging conditions, leveraging innovations in spectrum awareness and autonomous radio frequency systems to enable reliable communications for its clients.

Kall Morris is a space solutions company focused on developing innovative technology for the rendezvous, retrieval, and relocation of objects in orbit. With roots in both academia and industry, the company aims to transition from laboratory development to low Earth orbit operations in 2024, anticipating positive revenue by 2025. Kall Morris specializes in creating a commercially viable platform for collecting orbital debris, utilizing a future fleet of spacecraft equipped with proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning software, alongside patented hardware. This technology enables the non-destructive securing of various in-space hazards, supporting the preservation of space for all users and facilitating critical missions for satellite operators. The company’s systems allow for the collection of multiple small debris pieces or large rocket bodies, significantly reducing the risk of orbital collisions.

Quindar offers a one-stop shop in the cloud for spacecraft analysis and operations.

Lumi Space is a developer of advanced satellite technology focused on providing precise information for space surveillance, particularly concerning satellite orbits and collision avoidance. The company offers data services and satellite retroreflectors, which enhance the accuracy of tracking space debris and satellite movements. Lumi Space is also engaged in research and development of high-power laser technologies aimed at minimizing the environmental impact associated with satellite operations. As the reliance on space infrastructure grows and the number of satellites increases, Lumi Space addresses the critical challenge of space debris, contributing to safer and more sustainable space activities.

TrustPoint is developing a next-generation GPS signal processing technology to provide the performance and reliability required for safety-critical automation, vital infrastructure, and seamless augmented reality.

Atomic-6 is an advanced manufacturing startup founded in 2018 and based in Atlanta, Georgia. The company focuses on the development and mass production of composite products, particularly carbon fiber, aimed at enhancing the logistics, military, and aerospace sectors. In addition to its manufacturing capabilities, Atomic-6 provides engineering consultancy services, assisting organizations in the space and aerospace industries in acquiring advanced products that improve their operational processes.

Build Beyond is a space junk recycling company that builts devices that captures, harvest and creates metal structures autonomously in orbit.

Precursor SPC is focused on creating an AI-driven network of ground sensors and satellites that deliver geospatial intelligence services aimed at addressing critical challenges related to space weather and natural disasters. The company offers real-time information on space weather conditions and advanced earthquake forecasting, enabling decision-makers to anticipate seismic events and manage operational risks effectively. Their two primary applications include predicting earthquakes days ahead of occurrences and providing high-resolution, real-time representations of the ionosphere for space weather nowcasting. Precursor SPC targets key market segments such as insurance providers, government agencies, and large asset holders, equipping them with insights that help minimize damage and enhance preparedness for significant environmental events.

Magdrive Limited, founded in 2019 and based in Didcot, United Kingdom, focuses on developing advanced spacecraft propulsion systems specifically for small satellites. The company has created a next-generation plasma thruster technology that merges the high thrust capabilities of chemical rockets with the efficiency of electric thrusters. This innovation allows spacecraft to achieve faster speeds and extend mission durations while minimizing the amount of propellant needed for various maneuvers. By improving fuel efficiency, Magdrive aims to provide satellite operators and manufacturers with a more cost-effective means of accessing space, particularly for missions in Low Earth Orbit.

Colossus is building high-performance edge computing hardware for spacecraft.

Goodloans is a financial technology company that focuses on enhancing access to credit for underestimated businesses. The company develops a lending platform aimed at improving financial inclusion and reducing the risks associated with lending. By utilizing AI-powered financial data APIs and machine learning, Goodloans identifies reliable borrowers for phone-based loans, catering primarily to micro-entrepreneurs and small enterprises. This innovative approach allows for quicker financing solutions, thereby supporting the growth and sustainability of underserved businesses. Goodloans is backed by notable partners, including Google and Barclays, which underscores its commitment to transforming the lending landscape.

Tidal Medical specializes in advanced digital health technologies aimed at the remote monitoring of chronic heart and lung conditions. The company has developed a groundbreaking portable imaging system that accurately assesses pulmonary artery pressure, offering a non-invasive alternative with accuracy comparable to traditional methods. This innovation enables healthcare teams to access detailed clinical data about patients' heart and lung function, facilitating improved outpatient management. By enhancing the quality of remote diagnostics, Tidal Medical aims to improve patient quality of life and reduce adverse outcomes associated with chronic conditions.

Frenter is a comprehensive platform designed to support the rental industry by offering a suite of tools that enable businesses to make data-driven decisions and enhance operational efficiency. The platform provides fleet management software that harnesses telematics, usage data, and equipment health insights. With features such as asset management, GPS tracking, fleet analytics, maintenance, and logistics tracking, Frenter allows rental companies to monitor their equipment in real-time, even in remote areas, using cellular and satellite GPS technology. This capability provides businesses with critical insights into equipment usage and health, ultimately helping to reduce risk and downtime.

SunGreenH2 is a company focused on producing green hydrogen through advanced nanotechnology and proprietary electrolysis systems. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Singapore, with additional offices in Melbourne and London, the company has developed a modular and scalable electrolyser stack that enables efficient on-site hydrogen production using only sunlight and water. This innovative approach results in zero emissions and significantly reduces costs, facilitating the widespread adoption of green hydrogen across various sectors, including transportation, energy storage, and specialty chemicals. With over a decade of research in electrochemistry and nanotechnology, SunGreenH2 aims to unlock sustainable and scalable hydrogen solutions for industries worldwide.

Arkangel AI is a healthcare-focused technology company that provides a no-code artificial intelligence platform designed to help organizations develop, deploy, and manage machine learning algorithms at scale. Its platform enables the efficient detection of preventable diseases, producing results that are faster, scalable, accurate, and cost-effective. By facilitating the identification of health issues and their stages, Arkangel AI aims to promote equitable health conditions globally, empowering users to lead healthier lives free from preventable diseases.

Finclude operates a credit scoring platform that facilitates the assessment of consumer creditworthiness across Europe. By utilizing a unique approach that focuses on transactional behavior, Finclude enables businesses to evaluate individuals regardless of their credit history. The platform aggregates and interprets data from various banks, providing a comprehensive view of a customer's affordability and creditworthiness. This innovative system supports more informed credit decisions for both businesses and consumers, promoting greater financial inclusivity.

Obruta Space Solutions specializes in autonomous spacecraft docking systems aimed at enhancing on-orbit servicing and logistics. The company develops technology that simplifies the servicing of satellites, ensuring their sustainability throughout their operational life. Obruta's innovations focus on creating efficient interfaces for satellite docking and facilitating a range of in-space services, including satellite maintenance and end-of-life debris removal. By providing these capabilities, Obruta aims to support the growing space economy and improve the overall efficiency of satellite operations.

SysGit creates a setting for engineering collaboration that reduces conflict when analyzing, managing, or designing complex systems. The company created a workflow for inclusive digital engineering that makes it simple to integrate different data sets from various design systems and tools. Prewitt Ridge's product Verve is an engineering collaboration environment that eases friction in complex systems. Within the tools where they are created, Verve records and manages engineering requirements for large, complex datasets.

Novo is bringing the pace of commercial innovation to space. To put it simply, we make lego computers for satellites. Customers can plug and play our products to make their own high-performance subsystem.​ We focus on delivering affordable and high-performance satellite electronics to enable your mission.

Today, space organizations need to build and manage increasingly complex ground software infrastructures: to design, integrate and operate their assets. To do so, they can rely on off-the-shelf systems (COTS) but lose control over their tools, or build everything from scratch which is slow and consumes lots of resources. Leanspace brings a new way to build space software. We provide all the generic functions, easily consumable as-a-service, via APIs. The platform enables organizations to build all their systems in-house, but only developing the functionalities they need. This drastically reduces time & costs, keeps them in control, and boosts competitiveness. Leanspace-powered systems are integrated, collaborative and digital. Don’t reinvent the wheel, transform your business!

NewOrbit specializes in manufacturing machinery related to air and spacecraft, focusing on enhancing network capabilities and image resolutions. The company has developed a satellite system that operates at extremely low altitudes, four times lower than traditional low Earth orbit satellites. This innovative approach significantly improves resolution and signal quality while maintaining a similar size, enabling clients to reduce mission costs and enhance overall performance. By propelling satellites to lower altitudes, NewOrbit aims to increase efficiency and affordability in the New Space sector.

Providing Trust and Transparency to Satellite Operators with Intuitive and Timely Collision Avoidance Warnings and Decision Guidance

The AdHash Protocol cuts out the ad tech middlemen from the digital ad supply chain to create a more transparent, efficient, and privacy-focused marketplace. AdHash rebuilds the real-time bidding framework from the ground up, introducing direct ad serving and first-party data to advertisers and publishers while giving users control over their privacy and browsing experience.

Qurcan Therapeutics is focused on developing advanced therapeutic solutions for solid tumors, particularly brain cancers. The company has created a nanotechnology-based drug delivery platform that enhances the precision of cancer treatment by overcoming challenges associated with traditional drug delivery methods. This platform improves the release of therapeutic agents while minimizing liver accumulation, allowing for more effective targeting of difficult-to-reach tumors. Among its innovations is Manganescan®, a theranostic agent that serves as both an MRI contrast agent and a radio-sensitizer, enabling early detection of brain tumors and enhancing the effectiveness of radiation therapy. By facilitating improved drug delivery and modulating the tumor microenvironment, Qurcan Therapeutics aims to increase therapeutic efficacy and extend patient survival in the fight against solid tumor cancers.

Stockholm Water Technology develops and designs clean and sustainable water solutions. The technology integrates hardware and software and brings smartness to the system while offering an exceptionally high water recovery and low energy use.

Milk Moovement is a software company focused on the dairy industry, specializing in the raw milk supply chain. Founded in 2018 and based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the company offers a cloud-based platform that connects various stakeholders in the dairy supply chain. Its milk management system serves as an Enterprise Resource Platform for tracking milk pick-ups and monitoring production, which helps identify process improvements and enhance performance. The platform includes features such as transportation monitoring, production tracking, quality assessment, and producer payment, providing users with access to essential metrics and historical data. By streamlining operations and reducing waste, Milk Moovement aims to increase efficiency and profitability across the dairy supply chain.

TrustLayer is an insurtech solutions company that focuses on automating insurance verification through the use of machine learning and artificial intelligence. Its collaborative risk management platform aims to reduce friction between businesses by streamlining the verification and tracking of insurance certificates, licenses, and other compliance documents. By employing robotic process automation tools, TrustLayer helps organizations eliminate manual, error-prone workflows, increasing insurance compliance and reducing organizational risk. The company serves clients across multiple billion-dollar industries, including construction and property management, who value the platform's ease of use and its ability to enhance vendor compliance while supporting various use cases.

Fitness works great if you are already fit. Unfortunately, this represents a very slim band of people. For everyone else moving more would make a huge difference. And there are far more people who are willing and able to move a little more, than there are people who will ever "work out". That’s why PlayFitt isn’t a fitness app. It’s a user engagement machine that gets everyone moving!!! We use the same gaming addictive engagement strategies that drive massive user engagement. We help our users do something that is good for them - just move more.

Arkion provides accurate, scalable data, ensuring that your grid is robust and ready for the next century—and beyond.

Oxford Immune Algorithmics focuses on advancing medical understanding and diagnostics through scientific innovation and computational intelligence. The company has developed an immune monitoring platform that facilitates blood analytics and remote health monitoring. By utilizing artificial intelligence, its technology enables remote blood testing and risk assessment for various conditions, allowing healthcare professionals to monitor patients' health more effectively from home. Oxford Immune Algorithmics aims to provide clinically validated tools that enhance early disease detection, improve treatment options, and promote equitable access to quality medical advice, thereby contributing to global healthcare improvements.

Optimate is the last-mile logistics operating system. It helps delivery services and logistics companies gain extra margin by increasing fleet utilization while ensuring on-time deliveries using Optimate's intelligent scheduling and dispatching technology.

Kraken Sense specializes in an automated pathogen detection platform that utilizes advanced nanotechnology and real-time qPCR technology to identify bacterial contamination. The company's innovative solution allows for autonomous sampling from various sources, including liquids, solids, and aerosols. Its user-friendly IoT-enabled dashboard and analytics tools facilitate low-cost monitoring, making pathogen detection accessible and efficient. By employing state-of-the-art calibration techniques and cloud-based encryption, Kraken Sense enables clients to monitor and respond to contamination in real-time, ensuring a safer environment across multiple applications.

ResilienX specializes in developing a comprehensive software monitoring system aimed at enhancing the resilience and reducing maintenance costs of complex autonomous ecosystems. Their platform is designed to monitor the health, integrity, and performance of systems involved in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations. By servicing a diverse clientele that includes federal, state, and commercial organizations, ResilienX helps orchestrate the mitigation of off-nominal situations and facilitates automated contingency management. Their focus on safety-critical systems positions them as a key player in the evolving landscape of autonomous operations, supporting clients in meeting regulatory requirements and improving operational efficiency.

XFlow Energy manufactures vertical-axis wind turbines (VAWTs) that reduce the cost of wind energy generation. XFlow Energy’s unique rotor design eliminates the structural failure modes common to VAWTs while simultaneously maintaining high efficiency and low manufacturing costs. XFlow also offers engineering consulting, prototyping, and testing services for renewable energy systems.

PulSenics is a provider of real-time electrochemical system monitoring and control solutions. It utilizes artificial intelligence technology for electrochemical system monitoring and provides insights about electrolyte concentration, membrane health, power consumption, electrode adsorption, and others.

Compatio AI specializes in developing a cloud-based software platform that enhances digital commerce for businesses selling complex products. Its Product eXpert Platform provides advanced recommendation and compatibility management systems designed to streamline the sales process. By addressing challenges related to product recommendations, configuration, and substitution, Compatio AI helps businesses improve customer satisfaction and loyalty while increasing revenues and profit margins. The platform is tailored to meet specific business needs, enabling clients to boost conversion rates and reduce operational costs, making the overall commerce experience more efficient and effective.

Moon is a technology provider that delivers secure solutions for financial transactions, enhancing access to financial services. The company specializes in developing a payment platform that enables online purchases using cryptocurrency. Its offerings include a browser extension that allows users to link various accounts or wallets for transactions. Moon focuses on facilitating consumer access to know-your-customer virtual cards, as well as providing an application programming interface for card issuance. By integrating with clients, processors, and bank sponsors through proprietary APIs, Moon supports a wide range of consumer and enterprise applications, making it a critical enabler in the financial technology landscape. However, it is important to note that Moon is not a bank or a money service business.

Tag.bio, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in providing information technology solutions for the healthcare and life sciences sectors. The company has developed a data science platform that facilitates the discovery, sharing, and unification of diverse siloed data sets through a no-code/low-code data mesh framework. This platform enables organizations to execute workloads and derive insights securely by transforming data into products. It integrates various data sets with smart APIs and incorporates statistical and machine learning algorithms, allowing users to access insights via applications or generative AI solutions. Tag.bio's offerings are available on major cloud marketplaces, including AWS and Azure.

DeepLife is a biotech company based in Paris, France, founded in 2019. It focuses on developing digital twins of cells to enhance drug discovery processes. By utilizing deep learning techniques on multi-omics data, DeepLife models cellular behavior and simulates responses to various genetic screenings, such as siRNA and CRISPR-Cas9. This approach allows the identification of new drug targets, biomarkers, and potential drug candidates, enabling a better understanding of drug resistance and sensitivity. The company's mission is to advance systems biology and facilitate the transition of laboratory discoveries to clinical applications. DeepLife collaborates with academic institutions to leverage expertise and drive innovation in the biopharmaceutical industry, ultimately aiming to match the right drug to the right patient.

Turbodega S.A.C. is a technology company based in Lima, Peru, that specializes in developing a mobile application platform aimed at modernizing the supply chain for small grocery stores, known as bodegas. Established in 2018, the platform utilizes artificial intelligence to automate order processes, optimize inventory management, and provide real-time tracking of daily sales. By digitizing the traditional supply chain, Turbodega enables small retailers to streamline operations and enhance their competitiveness against larger grocery chains, ultimately helping them increase revenue and improve efficiency.

VYouPoint Aero is a start-up company that develops web applications for regional and low-cost airlines.

Diadem Biotherapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing bio-therapeutical materials through organic methods. The company specializes in the creation of exosomes, which are cell-free vesicles that can be genetically engineered, manufactured, and purified. Diadem's innovative platform focuses on signaling through validated targets, offering potential treatments for various chronic inflammatory and autoimmune conditions, as well as cancers. By leveraging these technologies, Diadem aims to provide clinicians with effective solutions for managing immunopathologies.

Iris Dynamics Ltd. is a privately-owned Canadian technology startup with headquarters on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Iris has invented a process for magnetic force controlled actuator motors that improves the human-machine interface. This technology has been deployed in a diverse range of markets to help clients improve their processes that previously utilized low performance, less reliable, and more expensive technologies. The company is also using this technology to develop high performance stabilization platforms in several different client-led applications. Iris sponsors advanced theoretical and applied electromagnetic research at two major Canadian universities. Applications for our technology include aircraft controls, flight simulation, remotely piloted vehicles, heavy equipment, submersibles, automotive, industrial automation, robotics, platform/sensor stabilization, and semiconductor manufacturing. Iris Dynamics is actively seeking industry partners to advance this technology.

Aquark Technologies develops atom systems to develop quantum applications, including atomic clocks, sensors, and navigation systems. Aquark develops a technique to miniaturize cold atom systems using unique laser geometry that is based on more than 10 years of proprietary research at the University of Southampton.

Simporter, Inc. is an artificial intelligence software company based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 2018. The company specializes in predicting sales and demand for products, primarily catering to large consumer goods brands. Simporter's platform utilizes predictive modeling and machine learning to analyze retail and social media data, enabling businesses to identify trends, monitor consumer needs, and develop new products efficiently. By automating the process of trend spotting and product validation, Simporter empowers brands to launch high-performing products more quickly and confidently. The software also facilitates competitor analysis, helping businesses optimize their product offerings and improve cash flow by focusing on the most promising items while minimizing slow movers. Simporter has gained the trust of Fortune 500 companies, enhancing their new product revenue significantly.

Slingshot Simulations Limited operates a simulation-as-a-Service platform that facilitates the rapid simulation of complex large-scale systems. Founded in 2015 and based in Leeds, United Kingdom, the company specializes in providing scalable simulation and Digital Twin solutions for various businesses. Its software offers tools for automated configuration, deployment, management, and analysis of simulations, enabling organizations to enhance decision-making and commercialize research conducted by computer scientists. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, Slingshot Simulations aims to streamline the simulation process and support businesses in navigating complex operational challenges.

AdeptMind Inc. is a Toronto-based company that specializes in developing a deep learning platform designed for online retailers, enhancing the way customers search for products. Founded in 2016, the company employs artificial intelligence and natural language processing to address the common issue of search results in e-commerce, enabling users to find products more effectively. AdeptMind's technology focuses on smart filtering and personalized search results, allowing customers to receive tailored recommendations based on their preferences without relying on third-party services. The platform's innovative approach to product discovery aims to transform the online shopping experience by aligning search functionalities with customer intent.

ECOncrete specializes in the development and production of innovative concrete products aimed at improving the ecological and biological value of coastal and marine infrastructures, as well as urban environments. Their concrete solutions are designed with unique biological traits that promote the buildup of marine life, enhancing the sustainability of man-made structures. By focusing on specific elements such as concrete composition, surface texture, and macro-design, ECOncrete enables clients to achieve both environmental benefits and improved structural performance. These innovative products not only contribute to the longevity and stability of infrastructures but also help reduce maintenance costs, making them a valuable choice for sustainable construction.

Urban (controlled) agriculture is on the rise! Vertical and Container farms are popping up here and there and there is increasing need to make urban agriculture more sustainable. AdaViv is a hardware-enabled, predictive agriculture company. Keeping “24/7 eyes on the plants”, our sensing and AI + computer vision uncovers hidden plant biometrics and translates data into actionable insights for growers. From disease prevention to rapid experimentation, improving yields and quality optimization, AdaViv helps producers grow smarter. Founded by an interdisciplinary team of MIT researchers and alumni, AdaViv recently emerged from MIT Delta V, the capstone entrepreneurship accelerator at MIT , and the MIT DesignX accelerator. In 2018, AdaViv was selected as one of the first grantees of Microsoft AI for Earth.

Labrador Systems, Inc. is a technology company based in Oak Park, California, focused on developing assistive robots to enhance daily living. Founded in 2017, the company aims to improve the quality of life for individuals by creating a new generation of personal robots that address everyday needs. By leveraging advanced robotics hardware and software, Labrador Systems designs practical applications to support home health and assist individuals in their daily activities.

Juvena Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in San Mateo, California, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing protein-based therapeutics aimed at promoting tissue rejuvenation and addressing age-related diseases in the elderly. Its innovative platform focuses on discovering novel therapeutics that restore cellular functions, targeting conditions such as sarcopenia, wound healing, and neural regeneration. By decoding secreted proteins, Juvena Therapeutics aims to provide solutions for chronic and rare diseases, enhancing the quality of life for aging populations.

Nfinite Nanotechnology is an advanced material company that enables breakthrough innovations to redefine how we live, use, and create using open-air atomic layer deposition (ALD) technology. Nfinite makes functional nanomaterials that accelerate the development and commercialization of transformative technologies for a sustainable future, such as sustainable packaging, batteries, and photovoltaics. They have created a rapid open-air nanocoating system that produces large-area, high-quality, ultrathin films at up to 100x the speed of conventional ALD at a lower cost.

MinervaAI operates a risk assessment platform that automates real-time client risk evaluations, specifically targeting money laundering and terrorist financing risks for banks. The platform is accessible through a web interface or API and generates consolidated, audit-proof PDF documentation. Utilizing natural language processing, proprietary scoring algorithms, and deep learning technology, MinervaAI enhances the automation of anti-money laundering (AML) investigations, allowing clients to swiftly and efficiently identify potential financial risks. This innovative approach provides a cost-effective solution for compliance, significantly reducing the resources required for thorough investigations.

Spark Thermionics offers an energy-generation device that displaces conventional power production methods. The device utilizes heat-to-electricity converters that are based on thermionic energy conversion technology, can produce power from any fuel source at high efficiency, in a quiet package, and can scale from watts to megawatts, enabling people around the world to have cleaner, cheaper, and more secure electricity.

ViroCarb is a biotech company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative antiviral drugs to address urgent therapeutic needs for viral infections. The company focuses on creating drug candidates that prevent viruses from replicating within cells, offering new treatment solutions for patients exposed to various viruses. Unlike existing antiviral therapies that can lead to drug resistance, ViroCarb's approach targets essential cellular functions involved in viral propagation, specifically RNA processing. Their broad-spectrum drug candidates are designed to combat multiple unrelated viruses, demonstrating efficacy against influenza A and coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2 and its variants. ViroCarb prioritizes safety in its drug development, ensuring an excellent safety profile while minimizing the risk of drug resistance.

Legit Fish Company specializes in developing software tools and mobile applications aimed at enhancing traceability and management within the seafood industry. Established in 2018 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers a range of services including vessel hail applications, electronic vessel trip reporting, and a dealer/offloader system. Its products facilitate third-party verification, traceability, and reporting, ensuring that seafood products comply with all necessary specifications and certifications. By providing solutions that streamline management processes from the fishing vessel to the processor, Legit Fish helps commercial seafood businesses improve efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.

Brilliant Matters was created by passionate material scientists to answer the need for a reliable supply of a new generation of organic semiconductors. By using innovative chemical processes, we provide value-added and environmentally friendly solutions to emerging printed electronics technologies.

The first European company to demonstrate deep learning algorithms in orbit, AIKO offers AI-based products for both ground and onboard applications in the space industry. Our products empower real-time decision-making, enhance mission efficiency, and prolong spacecraft lifespan.

EHVA specializes in automation solutions and testing services tailored for the photonic integrated circuit industry, aiming to alleviate the challenges faced in research and development as well as production. As a spin-off from the Center for Optics, Photonics, and Lasers, a leading research institution in the field, EHVA leverages its expertise to offer cloud-based software that facilitates the creation and execution of complex tasks. The company emphasizes multi-user collaboration and structured data management, enabling clients to benefit from AI-assisted analysis, dedicated test stations, and comprehensive testing services.

Salo Sciences develops solutions to climate change and biodiversity loss. Salo uses high-resolution remote sensing and AI to comprehensively track ecosystem health at a low cost over large areas. Protecting habitat and improving stewardship are the first steps towards sustainable conservation and a sustainable economy. Next, intended improvements need to actually work. Few organizations can comprehensively monitor their lands; most rely on expensive, labor-intensive field surveys.

Total Flow Cannula is a novel, specialized tubing that ensures blood flow to a patient’s leg during extracorporeal circulation procedures. The new design enables surgeons to pursue preventive treatment or implement an immediate rescue strategy without additional devices or surgical procedures.

Albus Health, a startup emerging from the University of Oxford, has created an intelligent nocturnal monitoring platform designed for personalized home use. This system facilitates passive, contactless, and objective monitoring of various symptoms and environmental metrics, making it particularly useful for assessing nocturnal conditions. The platform has been successfully commercialized and is currently employed by leading pharmaceutical companies to monitor nocturnal symptoms during clinical trials. Additionally, it has the capability to predict respiratory emergencies, thus enhancing patient safety and outcomes.

A scalable multi-robot inspection and sensing system that is permanently installed out at sea, or deployable from mobile autonomous crafts, and can be tasked remotely to carry out regular inspections, environmental measurements and emergency response. Focus is on portability, affordability and ruggedness (to withstand hostile underwater environment).

Ascribe Bioscience is a company focused on developing environmentally friendly crop protection products that help farmers combat pathogens affecting their crops. Founded in 2017 and based in Ithaca, New York, the company is currently working on a seed treatment product designed to enhance crops' natural defenses against diseases such as Rhizoctonia. By researching the interactions between microbes and plants at the molecular level, Ascribe Bioscience identifies the signaling molecules that activate plants' innate immunity. This innovative approach aims to improve both the quality and productivity of agricultural yields while minimizing negative environmental impacts.

Rise and Shine is an interactive content platform that focuses on empowering GenZ. The platform features short-form video content, interactive challenges, and exciting real-world and digital rewards to be earned.

Hyivy Health creates an intelligent and holistic pelvic rehabilitation device for the 1 in 3 women worldwide who will experience a pelvic health complication in their lifetime. Our device provides the first quantifiable data set on the pelvic floor and 3 different therapies from multiple sensors and mechanical functions to help keep track of progress, adapt treatment plans and provide more effective, comfortable rehab experiences.

Dive is a visually-engaging technology platform that champions intellectual curiosity and community learning via user-curated content.

Liberum offers next generation protein manufacturing. Taking advantage of our suite of proprietary molecular and hardware technologies, we bring speed, scalability and cost reduction to disrupt current biologics manufacturing practices. Our vision is to democratize access to the fruits of synthetic biology.

The AdHash Protocol cuts out the ad tech middlemen from the digital ad supply chain to create a more transparent, efficient, and privacy-focused marketplace. AdHash rebuilds the real-time bidding framework from the ground up, introducing direct ad serving and first-party data to advertisers and publishers while giving users control over their privacy and browsing experience.

Bubo.AI offers an artificial intelligence-driven price optimization platform designed to help businesses refine their pricing strategies. The platform analyzes customer behavior to determine their willingness to pay and willingness to accept, allowing it to recommend optimal prices. By tracking customer interactions over time, Bubo.AI aligns its optimization models to ensure that wholesalers and distributors can effectively meet their profit targets. This approach provides dynamic pricing solutions and analytics, facilitating a sharper understanding of market demands and enhancing sales strategies.

UnBound Chemicals specializes in the recovery of pharmaceutical ingredients from waste, addressing the environmental concerns associated with discarded medications. The company has developed innovative technology and equipment to extract active pharmaceutical ingredients from pharmaceutical waste, allowing these materials to be repurposed for non-human use and research. By transforming discarded medications into reusable raw materials, UnBound Chemicals helps medical companies mitigate the risk of harmful chemicals contaminating soil, groundwater, and oceans. This approach not only promotes sustainability within the pharmaceutical industry but also contributes to environmental protection by preventing the leakage of stable pharmaceutical compounds that often survive waste treatment processes.

MPS is a maritime technology and marine engineering company. They provide fluidic air lubrication solutions for shipping. The solution for fluidics is to generate micro air bubbles with high control while maintaining the largest air layer of any existing solution.

Sublime Energie is a company focused on developing local supply chains for bio-natural gas vehicles (bioNGV) and bioCO2, utilizing methanizable biomass from small farms that are often distanced from existing energy networks. Their offerings encompass the transport, purification, and conditioning of biogas, employing proprietary liquefaction technology and a refrigeration recycling system. This innovative approach not only facilitates efficient biogas collection and transport but also aims to enhance agricultural resilience and energy independence for their clients. By providing alternatives to fossil fuels, Sublime Energie contributes to sustainable energy solutions.

BioHuntress Therapeutics is a nature-inspired, scientifically validated, patent-protected drug development platform. BioHuntress was founded and incorporated in August 2016 and works in collaboration with advanced laboratories in Atlantic Canada. BioHuntress was born out of the desire to see valuable research being applied outside of academia. Its current long-term vision is to establish itself as a life science incubator that strives to bring academia-born inventions out of the lab and to the public.

HEARTio is a digital diagnostic startup founded in 2018 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The company focuses on developing advanced diagnostic solutions that assist emergency providers in the rapid and accurate identification of heart abnormalities. Utilizing artificial intelligence and electrocardiogram data, HEARTio creates deep learning algorithms that provide individualized predictions regarding cardiovascular disease, particularly through the identification of arterial stenosis. This innovative approach enables medical professionals to better stratify patient risk and make informed decisions on patient admission or discharge, ultimately enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of cardiovascular care.

Flox.ai, founded in 2018 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in artificial intelligence technology aimed at enhancing the welfare of broiler chickens and optimizing poultry farming efficiency. The company offers a comprehensive monitoring platform that incorporates various tools, including Flox-cam, which streams images from multiple cameras to monitors and smartphones; FLOX-box, an AI processor; and FLOX-alert, a tracking system for smothering and bird activities. By analyzing data from cameras, sensors, and activity monitors, Flox provides real-time insights into individual bird health, behavior, and environmental conditions. This technology empowers poultry farmers to identify and address issues promptly, ultimately improving bird welfare and increasing productivity on farms.

FOQUS offers AI visual search solution for e-commerce.

AgenT is a life sciences company on a mission to defeat Alzheimer’s disease by targeting the silent phase. By combining multi-omics assays with advanced machine learning techniques, we found new blood biomarkers deregulated from the earliest stages of the disease. Using this proprietary database, we are developing an accurate blood diagnosis and the next generation of precision therapies to treat Alzheimer’s.

Ariel Precision Medicine is a healthcare company that creates innovative solutions to simplify the personalized treatment of complex disease. It offers clinical decision support tools for the emergency department and the clinic. The company was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Pennsylvania, United States.

Dynami Battery Corp is a technology company focused on developing customized battery solutions tailored to specific product designs rather than adapting products to fit standard battery sizes. Founded in March 2017 and headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with an office in Washington, DC, Dynami specializes in creating batteries for a variety of applications, including the Internet of Things (IoT), wearable technology, sensors, and medical devices. The company utilizes regional resources and advanced engineering to develop proprietary battery technologies and manufacturing processes. Dynami's innovations offer scalable, cost-effective solutions, enabling industries such as electric vehicles, aerospace, and consumer electronics to benefit from fast-charging batteries with extended lifecycles.

Watermarq specializes in providing decision-useful insights to promote investment and collective action for water security. The company utilizes innovative technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to analyze satellite imagery and generate high-resolution, basin-specific data on water availability, quality, value, and access. This data is designed to assist clients in the public, private, and financial services sectors in making informed decisions regarding environmental, social, and governance risks. By focusing on operational insights, Watermarq enables its clients to estimate future risks based on observed data, rather than relying on speculation.

Blue Ocean Gear specializes in the design and manufacture of advanced GPS tracking buoys, specifically engineered to meet the challenging demands of modern fixed gear fishing. Their innovative SmartBuoy product suite provides fishers, aquaculture farmers, and ocean scientists with the ability to track and monitor data from their equipment in real-time, regardless of location. This technology significantly improves operational efficiency and profitability by reducing fuel costs and minimizing the risk of lost gear, while also offering valuable insights into local ocean conditions. Additionally, Blue Ocean Gear's solutions contribute to addressing environmental issues related to marine plastic pollution and gear entanglement, promoting more sustainable management of ocean resources.

Circadian Positioning Systems develops circadian solutions for optimizing performance in mission-critical scenarios.

DeepOpinion is a cognitive automation platform designed for businesses to streamline operations and enhance productivity by automating repetitive processes involving unstructured data. The platform features a no-code interface that allows users to quickly create automation workflows, supporting various industries in their efforts to improve efficiency. Utilizing a proprietary auto-machine learning engine, DeepOpinion enables developers and data scientists to employ advanced deep learning technology for natural language processing (NLP) models. Its intelligent process capabilities facilitate the decoding of human opinions into actionable insights, making it easier for clients to automate text-based tasks through a user-friendly drag-and-drop workflow builder.

Magnomer is a Boston-based manufacturer that specializes in innovative magnetic inks designed to enhance the recyclability of plastic packaging within a circular economy framework. Founded in 2017, the company offers a unique product called Design2Recycle™, which serves as a design tool for consumer brands and manufacturers, allowing them to improve packaging recyclability without altering existing manufacturing processes. The company's printable magnetizable inks and coatings are specifically developed for use in multi-layer packaging, addressing the challenges associated with recycling these materials. By employing magnetic sorting technology, Magnomer enables recycling facilities to more efficiently separate and process multi-layer plastics, which are typically difficult to recycle using conventional methods.

Yields.io is a fintech company that has created an AI-driven platform for automated model risk management across the financial sector. Founded in 2017 by industry veterans Jos Gheerardyn and Sébastien Viguié, the platform enhances the efficiency of model validation processes, facilitates the generation of regulatory compliant documentation, and streamlines model monitoring. It supports a wide range of models used in finance, including credit models, AI applications, valuation algorithms, market risk assessments, anti-money laundering measures, and behavioral models. With a rapidly expanding presence, Yields.io has established offices in Brussels and London, serving a diverse international clientele that includes both investment banks and regional financial institutions.

CyberOwl Limited, founded in 2016 and based in Richmond, United Kingdom, specializes in developing network security software solutions with a focus on enhancing cybersecurity for critical national infrastructure and remote maritime assets. The company offers a scalable early-warning system that provides near-real-time monitoring of high-value targets to detect malicious behavior and potential cyber threats. Its technology platform is designed to improve visibility and compliance while being optimized for intermittent connectivity and remote management. This modular system enables asset operators, regardless of their cyber expertise, to effectively manage and secure their operations against evolving cyber risks.

Disa is an innovative materials liberation company providing solutions that optimize the world’s use of resources and radically disrupt best practices in the mining and reclamation industries. Disa utilizes patented liberation technology and other equipment to isolate targeted materials in order to deliver efficiencies, reduce costs, and mitigate environmental impacts to its users. Disa platforms isolate a vast array of geologic material ranging from precious and industrial metals, to hydrocarbons and abandoned uranium mine material.

Modality.ai is an AI-powered platform that detects health conditions using conversational AI. Through dialogue and video, Modality.AI interacts conversationally with the patient to provide health assessment anywhere, anytime. Its system analyzes multimodal data which allows continuous screening and assessing of patients’ health.

Inchfab develops a set of proprietary custom microchip manufacturing tools. The size and cost-effectiveness allow Inchfab to service markets such as the microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) market that require low production volumes of highly customized microchips.