VulcanForms
Series C in 2022
VulcanForms Inc. is a manufacturer of metal additive manufacturing systems focused on 3D printing technologies. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the company develops a digital production system that enhances scalable industrial metal additive manufacturing. Their platform incorporates proprietary simulation tools, in-process sensing, and machine learning algorithms to monitor and optimize the entire production process. By offering advanced digital manufacturing infrastructure, VulcanForms aims to support critical industries in fostering innovation, growth, and sustainability.
Optivolt
Seed Round in 2022
Optivolt is a technology company specializing in innovative solar power solutions. Its patented Pulse architecture enhances the performance of solar panels, delivering up to 60 times more power under shaded or non-ideal conditions compared to conventional panels. This technology has been successfully deployed and tested with defense customers, including the U.S. Air Force and Ukraine Military, demonstrating its reliability in mission-critical applications. Optivolt's products cater to diverse sectors such as residential buildings, commercial establishments, military bases, and more, offering shade-tolerant solar power systems with optional battery backup.
Modumetal
Series A in 2022
Modumetal, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of nano-laminated metals and materials, catering to various industries including energy, aerospace, automotive, defense, infrastructure, and construction. Founded in 2006 and based in Seattle, Washington, with an additional sales office in The Woodlands, Texas, the company utilizes a proprietary technology that produces these alloys at an industrial scale. Modumetal's products are engineered to be stronger, lighter, and more corrosion-resistant than traditional metals, achieved through a manufacturing process that employs electricity instead of heat, thereby minimizing environmental impact. The company's offerings include customized alloys, nano-laminated fasteners, pumps, valves, and production tubulars, all designed to enhance performance and durability while maintaining competitive pricing compared to conventional materials.
Modumetal
Series A in 2021
Modumetal, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of nano-laminated metals and materials, catering to various industries including energy, aerospace, automotive, defense, infrastructure, and construction. Founded in 2006 and based in Seattle, Washington, with an additional sales office in The Woodlands, Texas, the company utilizes a proprietary technology that produces these alloys at an industrial scale. Modumetal's products are engineered to be stronger, lighter, and more corrosion-resistant than traditional metals, achieved through a manufacturing process that employs electricity instead of heat, thereby minimizing environmental impact. The company's offerings include customized alloys, nano-laminated fasteners, pumps, valves, and production tubulars, all designed to enhance performance and durability while maintaining competitive pricing compared to conventional materials.
Seegrid Corporation is a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and enterprise software designed for material handling in sectors such as manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. Founded in 2003 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company produces a range of products including the Palion Lift, Palion Pallet Truck, and Palion Tow Tractor, which provide turnkey automation solutions. These vehicles are engineered to enhance efficiency by addressing labor shortages and increasing throughput, thereby improving overall productivity within the supply chain. In addition to its robotics, Seegrid offers fleet management software and a variety of support services, including project design, user training, and data-driven consultation, to facilitate successful automation initiatives. The company operates as a subsidiary of Giant Eagle, Inc.
Coreshell
Seed Round in 2020
Coreshell Technologies, Inc. is a Berkeley, California-based company founded in 2017, specializing in the development of advanced lithium-ion batteries through innovative materials engineering. The company addresses critical degradation issues in rechargeable batteries with its proprietary nanolayer thin-film coating technology. This technology protects battery electrodes from harmful chemical reactions that can diminish capacity and safety, ultimately enhancing battery performance and durability. Coreshell's solutions are designed to integrate seamlessly into existing manufacturing processes, making significant improvements in battery capacity, safety, and cost-effectiveness for electric vehicle and grid storage markets. By focusing on these advancements, Coreshell aims to facilitate the transition to electric transportation and renewable energy.
VulcanForms
Series B in 2020
VulcanForms Inc. is a manufacturer of metal additive manufacturing systems focused on 3D printing technologies. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the company develops a digital production system that enhances scalable industrial metal additive manufacturing. Their platform incorporates proprietary simulation tools, in-process sensing, and machine learning algorithms to monitor and optimize the entire production process. By offering advanced digital manufacturing infrastructure, VulcanForms aims to support critical industries in fostering innovation, growth, and sustainability.
X2F is a company that has pioneered a novel molding technology aimed at manufacturing high-value components across various industries. By utilizing a patented pulse-packing method and controlling viscosity, X2F's approach allows for the molding of previously un-moldable materials and the creation of complex product geometries. This innovative process enhances operational efficiencies and enables the development of ultra-high performance materials, fundamentally changing paradigms in product design, tooling, and material science. X2F's technology caters to a wide range of applications, with initial focus areas including advanced materials, encapsulated electronics, and optics and lenses, serving both industrial and consumer markets.
VulcanForms
Series A in 2018
VulcanForms Inc. is a manufacturer of metal additive manufacturing systems focused on 3D printing technologies. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the company develops a digital production system that enhances scalable industrial metal additive manufacturing. Their platform incorporates proprietary simulation tools, in-process sensing, and machine learning algorithms to monitor and optimize the entire production process. By offering advanced digital manufacturing infrastructure, VulcanForms aims to support critical industries in fostering innovation, growth, and sustainability.
Wejo Group Ltd specializes in the aggregation and analysis of connected vehicle data, partnering with automotive manufacturers to harness authentic data streams from vehicles equipped with numerous sensors. The company processes billions of data points globally, offering insights that cater to a diverse range of sectors, including public and private organizations, traffic analysts, smart city planners, and automotive suppliers. Utilizing its proprietary cloud software and analytics platform, Wejo Neural Edge, the company transforms high-volume datasets into actionable insights. These insights aim to enhance driver safety, improve urban livability, and optimize the overall driving experience. Wejo's commitment to ethical data usage ensures that its solutions deliver significant customer and economic value, facilitating advancements in mobility and urban planning across North America and Europe.
FourKites
Seed Round in 2016
FourKites, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing a predictive supply chain platform aimed at enhancing operational efficiency for freight brokers and shippers. Founded in 2013 and based in Chicago, Illinois, the company offers a real-time tracking platform that serves shippers, carriers, third-party logistics providers, and freight brokers. Its solutions include BackHaul Management, which identifies potential deadhead miles, and CarrierLink, which facilitates real-time synchronization between brokers and owner-operators. FourKites stands out in the industry for its Intelligent Control Tower, which utilizes AI-driven technology to create digital twins of supply chains, automate resolutions, and improve collaboration among stakeholders. By processing actionable data from various transportation modes, FourKites helps businesses reduce operating costs, enhance on-time performance, and strengthen customer relationships.
FourKites
Seed Round in 2015
FourKites, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing a predictive supply chain platform aimed at enhancing operational efficiency for freight brokers and shippers. Founded in 2013 and based in Chicago, Illinois, the company offers a real-time tracking platform that serves shippers, carriers, third-party logistics providers, and freight brokers. Its solutions include BackHaul Management, which identifies potential deadhead miles, and CarrierLink, which facilitates real-time synchronization between brokers and owner-operators. FourKites stands out in the industry for its Intelligent Control Tower, which utilizes AI-driven technology to create digital twins of supply chains, automate resolutions, and improve collaboration among stakeholders. By processing actionable data from various transportation modes, FourKites helps businesses reduce operating costs, enhance on-time performance, and strengthen customer relationships.