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Photon Marine, founded in 2021 and based in Portland, Oregon, focuses on promoting the adoption of electric marine propulsion technology to protect waterways and oceans. The company develops electric outboard motor systems and a fleet management platform tailored for commercial boat fleets in sectors such as tourism, transportation, and mariculture. Its offerings include two horsepower profiles, complemented by software that delivers energy management advice, predictive maintenance, and smart routing. This technology aims to help customers lower operational costs, minimize maintenance needs, and eliminate the use of gas and oil, contributing to a more sustainable marine environment.

thatDot, Inc. is a technology company based in Portland, Oregon, founded in 2019, specializing in a streaming data platform that facilitates the exploration, connection, and actionable insights from real-time data streams for enterprise applications. The platform, known as thatDot Connect, enables users to identify complex patterns within vast datasets and respond immediately, supporting various use cases such as data lineage, drug discovery, fraud detection, and application security monitoring. By utilizing the world's first streaming graph, developed by thatDot, the platform enhances event-driven software architecture, allowing organizations to derive value from streaming data as it is ingested. This innovative approach improves service development, reduces risks, and elevates user experience across multiple industries.

Captis Biotechnology, Inc. is a diagnostics company based in Portland, Oregon, focused on addressing significant challenges in early disease detection and monitoring. Established in 2019, the company develops innovative research and diagnostic technologies aimed at the treatment of chronic diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular disorders, and Alzheimer’s disease. By creating simple, accurate, and practical solutions, Captis Biotechnology aims to enhance the medical community's ability to detect and manage these complex health issues effectively.

ProMedix is a medical device startup founded in 2019 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon. The company specializes in developing noninvasive, fingertip patient monitors aimed at enhancing the recognition of circulatory dysfunction. Its innovative devices facilitate diagnostic evaluations and the monitoring of therapeutic interventions for various medical conditions, such as trauma, dehydration, and sepsis. By improving home patient monitoring, ProMedix enables physicians to streamline care in both home and critical settings, thereby preventing unnecessary acute visits and enhancing emergency or critical care outcomes.

Gadusol Laboratories, based in Corvallis, Oregon, is a startup focused on developing non-toxic sunscreens through the use of patented synthetic biology technology. The company specializes in producing natural sunscreen antioxidants derived from marine organisms, specifically gadusol, which is utilized by aquatic creatures to protect themselves from sunburn. As concerns about the environmental and health impacts of conventional sunscreen ingredients grow, Gadusol Laboratories aims to provide safe, effective, and comfortable alternatives for consumers.