Proteus Space
Seed Round in 2025
Proteus Space specializes in automating satellite design processes, enabling rapid deployment of payload-tailored satellites. Led by a team of experienced professionals from the space and advanced technology sectors, they offer comprehensive small satellite systems integration services. The company's expertise spans designing, inventing, sourcing, manufacturing, integrating, and operating novel capabilities for customizable mission services, primarily serving the U.S. government and its allies.
NOVI LLC is a technology company based in Arlington, Virginia, specializing in hardware and data analytics platforms tailored for the infrastructure, manufacturing, and space and defense sectors. Founded in 2017, NOVI focuses on addressing key challenges in Earth Observation (EO) services by providing on-board edge computing and low-cost multi-sensor satellites. These innovations aim to reduce the cost, complexity, and latency of utilizing space-based data, thereby democratizing access to EO capabilities. The company's offerings include flexible spacecraft bus systems, guidance, navigation and control systems, as well as services such as asphalt inspection and repair, physical damage detection, inspection and flaw detection, and dimensional verification.
Cerbrec
Seed Round in 2025
Cerbrec is a technology company that develops an artificial intelligence (AI) development platform called Graphbook. This platform enables users to build bespoke AI solutions graphically, facilitating collaboration and explanation of AI logic while prioritizing safety and accurate outcomes. It allows clients to create custom AI models using a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface, thereby reducing the need for extensive technical expertise.
Locus Lock
Pre Seed Round in 2025
Locus Lock is a global technology company specializing in advanced GPS solutions. It develops intelligent, software-defined GNSS receiver technology, delivering centimeter-accurate real-time positioning for both commercial and military applications. The company's expertise lies in capturing precise heading data for navigation and timing, along with advanced signal situational awareness and anti-spoofing capabilities, ensuring high-resolution location data.
Perceptive Space
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Perceptive Space is a technology company developing an AI-driven platform to forecast and manage space weather conditions. This platform provides real-time, tailored predictions and decision support to satellite operators and launch providers, helping them extend mission lifetimes and reduce operational disruptions caused by harsh space environments.
Arcee.ai
Seed Round in 2024
Arcee.ai specializes in delivering advanced AI solutions tailored for enterprise applications, focusing on customized artificial intelligence agents powered by small language models. Its flagship product, Arcee Orchestra, provides an end-to-end solution that facilitates the creation of AI agents designed to perform complex tasks efficiently. This system allows businesses to easily construct bespoke AI workflows that route tasks to specialized language models, ensuring rapid and reliable responses. Arcee.ai's domain-adapted language model system is engineered to enhance business operations, enabling data-informed decision-making and providing valuable insights. Through seamless integration with existing processes, the company empowers clients to harness the potential of tailored AI while maintaining accuracy and trustworthiness.
Trogenix
Seed Round in 2024
Trogenix operates as a therapeutics company, that treats aggressive cancers.
florrent
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Florrent is a company focused on developing bio-based materials and energy storage solutions to address key challenges in global decarbonization and the electrification of transportation and buildings. The company specializes in creating high-energy-density ultracapacitors designed to facilitate a transition to a resilient, renewable, and equitable energy economy. These ultracapacitors are manufactured using abundant and regenerative hemp biomass sourced from a network of BIPOC farmers. By stabilizing electrical grids and overcoming critical bottlenecks for the adoption of renewable energies, electric vehicles, and net-zero buildings, Florrent enables communities to generate, store, and use renewable power locally.
Proteus Space
Seed Round in 2023
Proteus Space specializes in automating satellite design processes, enabling rapid deployment of payload-tailored satellites. Led by a team of experienced professionals from the space and advanced technology sectors, they offer comprehensive small satellite systems integration services. The company's expertise spans designing, inventing, sourcing, manufacturing, integrating, and operating novel capabilities for customizable mission services, primarily serving the U.S. government and its allies.
ClimateAI
Series B in 2023
ClimateAI, established in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, specializes in enterprise software designed to predict and mitigate physical risks associated with climate change on assets. Their platform employs an intuitive climate decision engine, open-source satellite imagery, statistical analysis, and machine learning to help investors, insurers, governments, and other stakeholders develop climate-resilient strategies. The company aims to reduce, monitor, and adapt to climate risks across various industries, including agriculture, energy, construction, and asset management.
Lux Semiconductors
Seed Round in 2023
Lux Semiconductors specializes in the development of crystalline thin-film semiconductors tailored for flexible integrated circuits. The company focuses on addressing limitations in semiconductor chip integration through its innovative system-on-foil platform, which facilitates heterogeneous integration. This patent-pending technology integrates silicon circuitry onto a patterned flexible silicon substrate, allowing for the creation of densely integrated devices. Lux Semiconductors' solutions cater to a diverse range of sectors, including aerospace, defense, clean energy, medical applications, and consumer internet-of-things electronics, providing designers with the capability to fabricate devices that are not only durable but also lightweight and flexible.
Proteus Space
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Proteus Space specializes in automating satellite design processes, enabling rapid deployment of payload-tailored satellites. Led by a team of experienced professionals from the space and advanced technology sectors, they offer comprehensive small satellite systems integration services. The company's expertise spans designing, inventing, sourcing, manufacturing, integrating, and operating novel capabilities for customizable mission services, primarily serving the U.S. government and its allies.
Proton Intelligence
Seed Round in 2022
Proton Intelligence, founded in 2020 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, specializes in biomarker monitoring to manage chronic diseases and enhance patient outcomes. The company focuses on continuous potassium monitoring, particularly for patients suffering from hyperkalemia associated with chronic kidney disease and other co-morbidities. Proton Intelligence's innovative platform provides accurate and real-time potassium measurements through interstitial fluid analysis, which correlates closely with blood levels. This capability is critical for enabling timely and informed decision-making regarding patient care, allowing clinicians and patients to effectively manage medications, dietary choices, and treatment options. By prioritizing precise monitoring, Proton Intelligence aims to significantly improve the health and lives of individuals affected by hyperkalemia.
Solideon
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Solideon specializes in Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) solutions aimed at large metallic component production. The company focuses on developing multi-robot, multi-tool manufacturing cells that significantly reduce production times, allowing for the creation of finished components in days rather than months. In addition to its core manufacturing capabilities, Solideon is dedicated to advancing transportation systems through innovative aerospace vehicle manufacturing. By leveraging machine-learning collaborative systems, Solideon supports the construction of vehicles and infrastructure not only on Earth but also in extraterrestrial environments such as the Moon and Mars. This approach enables space researchers to enhance their capabilities, potentially expanding economic opportunities and fostering advancements for humanity.
Polco is a company that enhances communication between local officials and constituents through its online platform, which offers verified surveys, polls, and analytics. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Middleton, Wisconsin, Polco provides its services to various entities, including cities, counties, school districts, and news media organizations. The platform facilitates citizen engagement by integrating local and national legislation with opportunities for voting and crowd-sourced political commentary. By offering tools for online polling and comprehensive survey research, Polco aims to modernize civic interaction and improve the effectiveness of governance through better-informed decision-making and feedback mechanisms.
Bright Uro
Seed Round in 2022
Bright Uro is an early-stage medical technology company focused on developing innovative diagnostic devices specifically for urology. The company is creating a cutting-edge urodynamics system that integrates advanced hardware, software, and data science to deliver wireless, catheter-free urodynamics. This approach aims to enhance accuracy and comfort in the diagnosis and treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms and diseases. By providing clinicians with actionable insights, Bright Uro seeks to fundamentally improve patient outcomes and transform the standard of care in urology.
Tradespace
Seed Round in 2022
Tradespace Inc. specializes in enabling the buying, selling, and licensing of intellectual property through its innovative platform. Established in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, Tradespace utilizes advanced predictive analytics to facilitate connections between intellectual property creators and entities seeking technology solutions. By leveraging its artificial intelligence-driven approach, the company aims to empower organizations to enhance the value of their intellectual property and unlock significant commercialization opportunities. Tradespace provides a streamlined alternative to traditional IP strategy processes, reducing the need for costly consultants, brokers, and legal advisors.
Zeno Power
Series A in 2022
Zeno Power is a company that creates advanced power systems that use radioisotopes. The company intends to increase the production of small-scale nuclear batteries capable of powering spacecraft and undersea technologies for years. Zeno, founded in 2018 by three Vanderbilt University students, intends to be the first to enter the commercial market with a novel new combination of affordability and lightweight.
Lux Semiconductors
Seed Round in 2022
Lux Semiconductors specializes in the development of crystalline thin-film semiconductors tailored for flexible integrated circuits. The company focuses on addressing limitations in semiconductor chip integration through its innovative system-on-foil platform, which facilitates heterogeneous integration. This patent-pending technology integrates silicon circuitry onto a patterned flexible silicon substrate, allowing for the creation of densely integrated devices. Lux Semiconductors' solutions cater to a diverse range of sectors, including aerospace, defense, clean energy, medical applications, and consumer internet-of-things electronics, providing designers with the capability to fabricate devices that are not only durable but also lightweight and flexible.
Phalanx
Seed Round in 2022
Phalanx is a cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting data at the human layer through its innovative Zero Trust Data Access (ZTDA) platform. The company focuses on securing unstructured data, which resides outside traditional databases, by utilizing a combination of automation, encryption, and identity management. Phalanx's solution enables seamless file transfers and secure storage for both cloud and local files, all while integrating with existing platforms. By automatically encrypting data at the file level, Phalanx enhances data sharing capabilities while minimizing cyber risks and potential data loss, ultimately providing a secure and productive experience for users.
Civitech is a political technology company that focuses on leveraging technology to address civic challenges and enhance democratic processes. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Civitech develops an integration platform that supports political candidates, campaign staff, and volunteers. Its flagship product, CampaignOS, serves as a central hub for managing campaign activities and resources, facilitating the recruitment and coordination of campaign personnel. The company aims to empower democratic candidates, promote progressive causes, and improve the ability of local governments to serve their communities more effectively. By increasing civic participation and providing tools for organizations, Civitech strives to create a more equitable democracy.
SanityDesk
Funding Round in 2021
SanityDesk is a developer of marketing technologies tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company focuses on helping business owners organize and grow their operations online. Its technology encompasses a variety of features, including website and marketing automation, sales customer relationship management, and an assistance desk. Additionally, SanityDesk provides a virtual tech assistant and communication tools, empowering clients to effectively launch and manage their businesses in the digital space. Through its comprehensive suite of tools, SanityDesk aims to streamline the operations of small businesses, facilitating their growth and enhancing their online presence.
MLtwist
Pre Seed Round in 2021
MLtwist is a Data as a Service platform focused on optimizing the machine learning workflow for organizations. By streamlining the process of data labeling and annotation, the company enables data scientists and engineers to transform unstructured, messy data into high-quality, well-organized datasets more efficiently. MLtwist's platform facilitates the selection and connectivity of various data labeling tools, allowing for real-time performance monitoring of data assets. This comprehensive approach not only accelerates the transition from raw data to labeled datasets but also reduces costs and improves the quality of the output. Ultimately, MLtwist aims to alleviate the challenges faced by data professionals, enabling them to focus on critical tasks and enhance their productivity.
Moth + Flame
Seed Round in 2021
Moth + Flame VR is a prominent developer of immersive training technology that focuses on creating advanced virtual reality learning experiences for enterprise customers. The company utilizes artificial intelligence and natural language processing to deliver adaptive learning programs tailored for both hard and soft skills. By providing innovative training platforms, Moth + Flame VR enables organizations across various industries to enhance their learning and communication capabilities through engaging and interactive virtual environments.
Inversion
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Inversion Space is a privately held company focused on transforming humanity's engagement with space through the development of affordable and efficient re-entry vehicles. These vehicles are designed to support both commercial and defense applications, facilitating global delivery, resupply missions to space stations, and the return of resources from space. By providing low-cost, high-cadence re-entry solutions, Inversion Space aims to enhance access to low Earth orbit and beyond, contributing to the sustainable growth of human activities in space.
Orbit Fab
Venture Round in 2020
Orbit Fab, Inc. is a company focused on developing orbital propellant depots to support satellite servicing operations. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Orbit Fab creates infrastructure that offers satellite propellant supply in Earth orbit, thereby enhancing the operational capabilities of both existing and new space assets. Its product offerings include the Rapidly Attachable Fluid Transfer Interface (RAFTI) for on-orbit refueling, as well as various prototypes for rigid tankers designed for the International Space Station (ISS). By enabling more flexible fuel management, Orbit Fab aims to facilitate the growth of a sustainable in-space market that supports a range of industries, including communications, Earth observation, space tourism, manufacturing, and mining.
A.M. Money
Seed Round in 2020
A.M. Money provides no co-signer low-cost, and flexible college financing to help students finance their college education. They know that money is the predominant reason why someone will or will not graduate from college. They have experienced this first hand, and created the student loan product that they wished was available when they were going through college.
Polco is a company that enhances communication between local officials and constituents through its online platform, which offers verified surveys, polls, and analytics. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Middleton, Wisconsin, Polco provides its services to various entities, including cities, counties, school districts, and news media organizations. The platform facilitates citizen engagement by integrating local and national legislation with opportunities for voting and crowd-sourced political commentary. By offering tools for online polling and comprehensive survey research, Polco aims to modernize civic interaction and improve the effectiveness of governance through better-informed decision-making and feedback mechanisms.