DCVC
DCVC, founded in 2010 and based in Palo Alto, California, is a venture capital firm that invests in seed and early-stage companies across various sectors, including artificial intelligence, exascale computing, climate, engineering, materials science, robotics, space, water, biology, defense, security, and deep tech. The firm leverages a unique team of experienced venture capitalists, technology entrepreneurs, and practicing engineers, bringing together over 35 technology executives and experts from prestigious institutions. DCVC also operates a dedicated fund, DCVC Bio, which focuses on early-stage startups in computational biology, aiming to harness advancements in genetic sequencing, artificial intelligence, and automation to drive innovation in synthetic biology, medicine, and agriculture. With a proven track record of over 150 companies and 40 material exits, DCVC is committed to fostering deep technological changes that enhance life sciences and IT infrastructure.
Halter creates GPS enabled, solar powered collars for cows. The collar hardware allows farmers to use simple tablet app software to remotely set geographic boundaries for cattle, virtual fences. Farmers use Halter's system to avoid physically herding cows, maximizing farmer time and productivity.
CH4 Global Inc. is a holding company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in producing seaweed bio-products aimed at reducing methane emissions from livestock. Founded in 2019, the company focuses on Asparagopsis armata, a seaweed supplement that has been scientifically proven to decrease methane emissions from ruminant animals such as cows, goats, sheep, and deer by up to 90%. By leveraging advanced aquaculture techniques, CH4 Global provides innovative solutions to mitigate greenhouse gases on a global scale, with its products offered through subsidiaries in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific. The company has attracted investment from family offices and private investors, as well as support from government organizations, to further its mission of addressing climate change while providing benefits like carbon credits for farmers and food producers.
Halter creates GPS enabled, solar powered collars for cows. The collar hardware allows farmers to use simple tablet app software to remotely set geographic boundaries for cattle, virtual fences. Farmers use Halter's system to avoid physically herding cows, maximizing farmer time and productivity.
Halter creates GPS enabled, solar powered collars for cows. The collar hardware allows farmers to use simple tablet app software to remotely set geographic boundaries for cattle, virtual fences. Farmers use Halter's system to avoid physically herding cows, maximizing farmer time and productivity.
Halter creates GPS enabled, solar powered collars for cows. The collar hardware allows farmers to use simple tablet app software to remotely set geographic boundaries for cattle, virtual fences. Farmers use Halter's system to avoid physically herding cows, maximizing farmer time and productivity.
Nyriad Limited is a technology company that specializes in advanced storage solutions tailored for big data and high-performance computing. Established in 2015 and based in Cambridge, New Zealand, Nyriad develops innovative products such as NSULATE, an ultra-fast erasure coding solution; NPAC, which offers parallel accelerated compression for real-time storage and network traffic; and NAPPA, a framework that integrates various compression and encoding codecs into server and client applications. The company’s compression technology platform leverages graphics processing units (GPUs) to deliver resilient data storage, addressing the scale, security, efficiency, and performance requirements of demanding IT projects. Nyriad's offerings support both storage and computing performance, catering to the needs of systems integrators and organizations engaged in high-performance data-driven initiatives.
Rocket Lab Ltd. specializes in designing and manufacturing rocket and space systems, focusing on low-cost and efficient payload deployment. Founded in 2006 and based in Auckland, New Zealand, the company offers a variety of technologies, including carbon composite materials, thermal protection products, recovery systems, propulsion systems, and electronic systems for avionics and communication. Its flagship orbital launch vehicle, Electron, aims to transform the space industry by providing dedicated, high-frequency launches tailored for the growing small satellite market. Rocket Lab's innovations are geared towards making space access more affordable and accessible.