Medicom Technologies
Venture Round in 2024
Medicom Technologies, Inc. is a technology company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, that specializes in improving patient care through innovative health information solutions. The company addresses interoperability challenges in healthcare by providing a network that consolidates a patient's complete medical history into an easily navigable interface. This network eliminates the need for traditional methods of sharing clinical information, such as faxes and CD-ROMs, by connecting over 2,000 healthcare organizations through more than 3,500 unique connections. Medicom offers several key products, including Imagex, a diagnostic image transfer solution; Endpoint, an image archiving system; and Hex, a patient record exchange network. Additionally, the company features the deepMed Marketplace, which supports healthcare data consumers in life sciences and pharmaceuticals by facilitating the curation of extensive longitudinal data sets for research and AI applications. Founded by Michael Rosenberg, Malcolm Benitz, and Chase Ballard, Medicom is dedicated to transforming how healthcare information is shared and utilized.
Grubbly Farms
Series A in 2023
Grubbly Farms Inc. is a company based in Atlanta, Georgia, that specializes in producing and selling fresh feed and snacks for chickens, primarily through its product known as Grubblies, which are made from dried black soldier fly larvae. Founded in 2015, the company aims to address the rising costs of livestock feed by offering a sustainable protein source derived from farm-grown black soldier fly grubs. These larvae are cultivated on a diet of pre-consumer food waste and are rich in essential nutrients such as calcium and lysine, vital for egg and feather production in poultry. By providing eco-friendly alternatives, Grubbly Farms supports poultry owners in accessing high-protein feed that not only benefits their livestock but also promotes environmental sustainability.
Lemurian Labs
Seed Round in 2023
Lemurian Labs is a company focused on revolutionizing AI infrastructure through a universal compute platform that integrates training, inference, and deployment across diverse hardware environments. Utilizing a hardware-aware compiler and a dynamic runtime, Lemurian Labs provides a cohesive software layer that replaces the fragmented tools typically used in AI development. Central to their offering is Helix, a domain-specific language that converts high-level code into optimized and scalable execution across various hardware setups. By combining performance with portability and simplicity, Lemurian Labs empowers AI teams to accelerate development, scale their solutions seamlessly, and deploy applications across multiple platforms, thereby facilitating the efficient creation of advanced AI tools for organizations of all sizes.
Emrgy is a technology company established in 2014 that specializes in the design and deployment of modular, scalable hydroelectric solutions. The company focuses on providing innovative hydroelectric turbines that generate electricity from slow or shallow water flows. Emrgy’s products incorporate advanced technologies, including turbines, magnetic gearboxes, and compact hydroelectric power generators, which significantly lower energy costs. These solutions enable power generation companies to effectively harness electricity from slow-moving rivers and streams, positioning Emrgy as a key player in the renewable energy sector as the industry shifts toward distributed energy sources.
Natrx is an innovative company focused on enhancing coastal resilience and protection through advanced technology and a nature-based approach. By integrating geospatial software and advanced manufacturing solutions, Natrx promotes harmony between natural ecosystems and urban infrastructure. The company's solutions are designed to meet the performance needs of large-scale public and private asset owners, offering sustainable alternatives to traditional methods that are often costly and ecologically harmful. Natrx aims to set a new standard for sustainable resilience, delivering high-performance solutions that not only address environmental challenges but also contribute positively to economic outcomes. Through its technology-first approach, Natrx empowers builders, architects, and ecologists to create infrastructure that enhances both functionality and aesthetic value.
OnTrack Technologies
Venture Round in 2022
OnTrack Technologies develops Data as a Service (DaaS) technologies designed for data exchange. Its service provides unprecedented access to data from a wide variety of sensing modalities (location, biometrics, inertial forces, etc.) with the ability to trigger real-time insights (Geospatial, Calendaring, Alerting, Monitoring & Notifications). It was founded in 2005 and is based in Durham, North Carolina.
Lemurian Labs
Series A in 2022
Lemurian Labs is a company focused on revolutionizing AI infrastructure through a universal compute platform that integrates training, inference, and deployment across diverse hardware environments. Utilizing a hardware-aware compiler and a dynamic runtime, Lemurian Labs provides a cohesive software layer that replaces the fragmented tools typically used in AI development. Central to their offering is Helix, a domain-specific language that converts high-level code into optimized and scalable execution across various hardware setups. By combining performance with portability and simplicity, Lemurian Labs empowers AI teams to accelerate development, scale their solutions seamlessly, and deploy applications across multiple platforms, thereby facilitating the efficient creation of advanced AI tools for organizations of all sizes.
Archaius
Seed Round in 2022
Archaius, founded in 2019 and based in Durham, North Carolina, specializes in developing patented field and phase technology aimed at providing assured positioning, navigation, and timing solutions. The company leverages the Lorentz force to accurately measure ground velocity across diverse magnetic fields and speeds. Additionally, Archaius employs frustrated total internal reflection techniques, which enable clients to counter high-power jamming and distortion. Their technology is applicable across various domains, including military communications and advanced telecommunications systems, from SINCGARS to 5G and GPS.
Targan is a bio-systems company dedicated to advancing animal health and productivity across the poultry, livestock, and aquaculture sectors. The company has developed an innovative vaccination system that enhances the delivery of vaccines to newly hatched chicks with precision, moving away from traditional mass spray methods. This technology ensures that each chick receives the appropriate vaccination, significantly improving immunization levels and promoting a robust natural immune response. By prioritizing accuracy and consistency in the vaccination process, Targan aims to enhance overall flock health, reduce reliance on antibiotics, and contribute to more efficient animal production, ultimately benefiting producers both on the farm and in processing plants.
NALA Membranes
Seed Round in 2022
NALA Membranes specializes in the manufacturing of advanced reverse osmosis membranes designed to enhance water treatment efficiency while minimizing waste and energy consumption. Their patented technology results in durable membranes that resist fouling and failure, making them particularly effective in challenging industrial wastewater applications. NALA’s membranes are suitable for a variety of settings, including industrial, municipal, residential, and wastewater treatment systems. By improving operational efficiency and resilience against contaminants, NALA Membranes not only help clients reduce costs but also contribute to environmental sustainability by lowering greenhouse gas emissions.
FortifyData
Seed Round in 2022
FortifyData, Inc. specializes in cybersecurity solutions designed to help businesses assess, identify, and manage cyber threats. Founded in 2015 and based in Kennesaw, Georgia, the company offers a risk analysis and monitoring platform that quantifies cyber risks, enabling organizations to understand their vulnerability to breaches. This platform integrates various features, including vendor risk assessment, network vulnerability management, company record checks, historical data breach record evaluations, and web application security analysis. By providing insights that align with industry security standards, FortifyData empowers companies to make informed decisions and allocate resources effectively to mitigate risks to their critical assets.
Medicom Technologies
Series B in 2021
Medicom Technologies, Inc. is a technology company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, that specializes in improving patient care through innovative health information solutions. The company addresses interoperability challenges in healthcare by providing a network that consolidates a patient's complete medical history into an easily navigable interface. This network eliminates the need for traditional methods of sharing clinical information, such as faxes and CD-ROMs, by connecting over 2,000 healthcare organizations through more than 3,500 unique connections. Medicom offers several key products, including Imagex, a diagnostic image transfer solution; Endpoint, an image archiving system; and Hex, a patient record exchange network. Additionally, the company features the deepMed Marketplace, which supports healthcare data consumers in life sciences and pharmaceuticals by facilitating the curation of extensive longitudinal data sets for research and AI applications. Founded by Michael Rosenberg, Malcolm Benitz, and Chase Ballard, Medicom is dedicated to transforming how healthcare information is shared and utilized.
SWIR Vision Systems
Series A in 2021
SWIR Vision Systems Inc. specializes in the manufacture and commercialization of short-wave infrared (SWIR) cameras, catering to various sectors including industrial machine vision, security, agriculture, and automotive industries. Founded in 2018 and based in Durham, North Carolina, the company has developed advanced quantum-dot semiconductor technology under its Acuros brand, which allows for high-definition infrared imaging at competitive prices. This technology leverages low-cost CMOS wafers, making it scalable for applications such as 3D depth sensing in augmented and virtual reality, as well as in autonomous vehicle systems. By offering high-resolution, clarity-driven infrared cameras, SWIR Vision Systems aims to enhance imaging capabilities across multiple industries.
Targan is a bio-systems company dedicated to advancing animal health and productivity across the poultry, livestock, and aquaculture sectors. The company has developed an innovative vaccination system that enhances the delivery of vaccines to newly hatched chicks with precision, moving away from traditional mass spray methods. This technology ensures that each chick receives the appropriate vaccination, significantly improving immunization levels and promoting a robust natural immune response. By prioritizing accuracy and consistency in the vaccination process, Targan aims to enhance overall flock health, reduce reliance on antibiotics, and contribute to more efficient animal production, ultimately benefiting producers both on the farm and in processing plants.
NALA Membranes
Funding Round in 2021
NALA Membranes specializes in the manufacturing of advanced reverse osmosis membranes designed to enhance water treatment efficiency while minimizing waste and energy consumption. Their patented technology results in durable membranes that resist fouling and failure, making them particularly effective in challenging industrial wastewater applications. NALA’s membranes are suitable for a variety of settings, including industrial, municipal, residential, and wastewater treatment systems. By improving operational efficiency and resilience against contaminants, NALA Membranes not only help clients reduce costs but also contribute to environmental sustainability by lowering greenhouse gas emissions.
Medicom Technologies
Funding Round in 2020
Medicom Technologies, Inc. is a technology company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, that specializes in improving patient care through innovative health information solutions. The company addresses interoperability challenges in healthcare by providing a network that consolidates a patient's complete medical history into an easily navigable interface. This network eliminates the need for traditional methods of sharing clinical information, such as faxes and CD-ROMs, by connecting over 2,000 healthcare organizations through more than 3,500 unique connections. Medicom offers several key products, including Imagex, a diagnostic image transfer solution; Endpoint, an image archiving system; and Hex, a patient record exchange network. Additionally, the company features the deepMed Marketplace, which supports healthcare data consumers in life sciences and pharmaceuticals by facilitating the curation of extensive longitudinal data sets for research and AI applications. Founded by Michael Rosenberg, Malcolm Benitz, and Chase Ballard, Medicom is dedicated to transforming how healthcare information is shared and utilized.
Grubbly Farms
Seed Round in 2020
Grubbly Farms Inc. is a company based in Atlanta, Georgia, that specializes in producing and selling fresh feed and snacks for chickens, primarily through its product known as Grubblies, which are made from dried black soldier fly larvae. Founded in 2015, the company aims to address the rising costs of livestock feed by offering a sustainable protein source derived from farm-grown black soldier fly grubs. These larvae are cultivated on a diet of pre-consumer food waste and are rich in essential nutrients such as calcium and lysine, vital for egg and feather production in poultry. By providing eco-friendly alternatives, Grubbly Farms supports poultry owners in accessing high-protein feed that not only benefits their livestock but also promotes environmental sustainability.
Targan is a bio-systems company dedicated to advancing animal health and productivity across the poultry, livestock, and aquaculture sectors. The company has developed an innovative vaccination system that enhances the delivery of vaccines to newly hatched chicks with precision, moving away from traditional mass spray methods. This technology ensures that each chick receives the appropriate vaccination, significantly improving immunization levels and promoting a robust natural immune response. By prioritizing accuracy and consistency in the vaccination process, Targan aims to enhance overall flock health, reduce reliance on antibiotics, and contribute to more efficient animal production, ultimately benefiting producers both on the farm and in processing plants.