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Dexterity Inc develops robot dexterity solutions for logistics, warehousing, and supply chain applications. The company offers a robotics as a service model that enables businesses to integrate robotics into their operations. Its flagship DexR is a two-armed robot designed for tasks such as truck loading and material handling, equipped with machine vision and force sensing. The company combines artificial intelligence, software, and hardware in a platform to deliver high productivity, precision, and safety in industrial environments, allowing clients to delegate repetitive tasks to robots and augment human potential.

Reflection.AI is a start-up that develops artificial intelligence solutions, focusing on computer vision. The company provides tools to create personalized AIs that can interact and chat just like real people, using cutting-edge technology.

X Square is a company focused on developing universal embodied large models for robots, aiming to create a universal brain-cerebellum system that offers comprehensive capabilities from perception to action.

Qure.ai Technologies Private Limited specializes in developing artificial intelligence software for the healthcare sector, focusing on medical imaging to enhance disease diagnosis from radiology and pathology images. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, with a presence in New York, the company offers tools such as qXR, which automates chest X-ray interpretation to identify abnormal findings, including signs of tuberculosis. Qure.ai also provides qER, which assists in triaging critical head CT scans and offers tools for monitoring traumatic brain injury and reporting. By leveraging deep learning solutions, Qure.ai aims to improve the accuracy of diagnoses and make healthcare more affordable and accessible, ultimately allowing healthcare professionals to dedicate more time to patient care.

Intenseye Inc. is a technology company based in San Jose, California, specializing in an AI-powered video analytics platform designed to enhance health and safety in workplace environments. Founded in 2018, Intenseye's platform utilizes advanced computer vision and machine learning to analyze real-time video feeds from existing cameras, enabling clients to monitor workplace conditions continuously. The system provides automated inspections and immediate notifications of safety violations, such as improper use of personal protective equipment or hazardous behaviors. By focusing on privacy, Intenseye ensures that the visual data processed does not include personally identifiable information. The company's solutions are particularly beneficial for large enterprises seeking to improve employee safety while minimizing accidents and operational errors.

Sarvam AI specializes in developing an artificial intelligence platform tailored to India's diverse linguistic landscape. The platform aims to enhance the robustness, performance, and cost-effectiveness of generative AI app development, deployment, and distribution.

Sarvam AI specializes in developing an artificial intelligence platform tailored to India's diverse linguistic landscape. The platform aims to enhance the robustness, performance, and cost-effectiveness of generative AI app development, deployment, and distribution.

DAISCH, established in 2015 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, specializes in high-precision motion and position sensing systems and tool chains for autonomous driving. The company offers industrial unmanned aerial vehicles and autonomous vehicles, leveraging technologies such as carrier phase differential, inertial navigation, and machine vision to provide precise positioning and environmental information for self-driving vehicles across varied road conditions.

Smartex focuses on addressing significant challenges in the textile industry by leveraging advanced AI technology, specifically machine learning and computer vision. The company has developed a hardware-enabled software solution that detects textile defects and irregularities in real time. By implementing this innovative system, Smartex can halt production when defects are identified, thereby minimizing defective output and reducing textile waste. This proactive approach not only enhances production efficiency but also contributes to sustainability by lowering carbon dioxide emissions, energy consumption, and water usage. Moreover, Smartex provides factories with a user interface to monitor production statistics, further improving operational insights and decision-making capabilities.

Founded in 2018, Kodiak Robotics specializes in developing autonomous technology for long-haul trucking. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company focuses on creating safe and efficient self-driving trucks equipped with advanced sensor fusion systems.

Dexterity Inc develops robot dexterity solutions for logistics, warehousing, and supply chain applications. The company offers a robotics as a service model that enables businesses to integrate robotics into their operations. Its flagship DexR is a two-armed robot designed for tasks such as truck loading and material handling, equipped with machine vision and force sensing. The company combines artificial intelligence, software, and hardware in a platform to deliver high productivity, precision, and safety in industrial environments, allowing clients to delegate repetitive tasks to robots and augment human potential.

Oosto provides real-time threat analysis for enhanced security and safety, using AI-powered visual recognition technology. It helps enterprises protect customers, employees, and guests while maintaining ethical standards.

Rephrase.ai develops AI-powered video creation technology. It transforms any given text into photorealistic videos of people speaking that content, enabling clients to produce training videos, personalized sales videos, AR/VR characters, and digital assistants.

Oosto provides real-time threat analysis for enhanced security and safety, using AI-powered visual recognition technology. It helps enterprises protect customers, employees, and guests while maintaining ethical standards.

Dexterity Inc develops robot dexterity solutions for logistics, warehousing, and supply chain applications. The company offers a robotics as a service model that enables businesses to integrate robotics into their operations. Its flagship DexR is a two-armed robot designed for tasks such as truck loading and material handling, equipped with machine vision and force sensing. The company combines artificial intelligence, software, and hardware in a platform to deliver high productivity, precision, and safety in industrial environments, allowing clients to delegate repetitive tasks to robots and augment human potential.

Shenzhen Adaps Photonics Technologies Co., Ltd, established in May 2018 by a team of four doctors, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced 3D sensor chips that enhance smart hardware and three-dimensional perception capabilities. Based in Nanshan, Shenzhen, with a research and development facility in Zhangjiang, Shanghai, the company employs over 80 professionals, including more than ten doctorate holders from prestigious universities. Adaps Photonics leverages cutting-edge single-photon detector technology to serve various applications, including unmanned driving, communication equipment, security monitoring, and smart home systems. Their chips are integral to mobile phone 3D modules, lidar, and other high-performance depth sensing systems, enabling downstream operators to create sophisticated three-dimensional perception modules and enhance the functionality of existing technologies. In 2019, the company achieved recognition by securing first place in the electronic information category at the Shenzhen Peacock Team's China Entrepreneurship and Innovation Competition.

FortressIQ, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based robotic process automation platform aimed at enhancing enterprise efficiency. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, FortressIQ focuses on providing real-time insights and analytics to help organizations optimize their processes. The company's platform utilizes advanced techniques such as machine learning, computer vision, and natural language processing to conduct automated process discovery and live activity analysis. This capability allows enterprises to gain valuable insights for improving operations, redesigning processes, and enhancing employee experiences. FortressIQ is committed to promoting the responsible and ethical use of AI in the workplace, ultimately striving to unlock the full potential of the global workforce.

AppZen develops AI-driven solutions for back-office automation, specializing in automated expense report compliance and auditing. Its platform reviews expense reports in real-time, cross-checks data with external sources, detects policy violations and fraud, and ensures IRS rule and FCPA regulation compliance. Serving various enterprises globally since 2012.

KERV Interactive is a digital advertising platform that utilizes advanced patented technology to enhance user engagement through video content. The company has developed an AI-powered video creative technology that employs machine learning to accurately identify objects and their dimensions within video streams, mimicking human visual perception. This innovative approach allows for every frame in a digital video to become an immersive and interactive experience for consumers. By leveraging these capabilities, KERV aims to improve the performance of digital advertising, making it more effective for brands and engaging for audiences.

Impira, Inc. is a technology company that develops an artificial intelligence platform designed to manage unstructured data, such as images, videos, PDFs, and scanned documents. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Impira integrates seamlessly with existing systems to consolidate various data sources, allowing users to gain a comprehensive view of their information. Its primary product automates the extraction of structured data from unstructured files, significantly streamlining workflows and reducing manual data entry. Additionally, Impira offers Mango, a specialized platform that utilizes AI to facilitate the searching and extraction of critical information from contracts, such as party names and renewal terms. By leveraging machine learning and computer vision, Impira enhances content management and helps organizations improve efficiency while fostering a more creative work environment.

Oosto provides real-time threat analysis for enhanced security and safety, using AI-powered visual recognition technology. It helps enterprises protect customers, employees, and guests while maintaining ethical standards.

FortressIQ, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based robotic process automation platform aimed at enhancing enterprise efficiency. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, FortressIQ focuses on providing real-time insights and analytics to help organizations optimize their processes. The company's platform utilizes advanced techniques such as machine learning, computer vision, and natural language processing to conduct automated process discovery and live activity analysis. This capability allows enterprises to gain valuable insights for improving operations, redesigning processes, and enhancing employee experiences. FortressIQ is committed to promoting the responsible and ethical use of AI in the workplace, ultimately striving to unlock the full potential of the global workforce.

AppZen develops AI-driven solutions for back-office automation, specializing in automated expense report compliance and auditing. Its platform reviews expense reports in real-time, cross-checks data with external sources, detects policy violations and fraud, and ensures IRS rule and FCPA regulation compliance. Serving various enterprises globally since 2012.

Illumix specializes in developing augmented reality (AR) technologies and creating AR gaming experiences. Their integrated studio combines advanced computer vision research, gaming practices, and performance to enable dynamic AR games that interact with the environment in real-time.

Founded in 2018, Kodiak Robotics specializes in developing autonomous technology for long-haul trucking. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company focuses on creating safe and efficient self-driving trucks equipped with advanced sensor fusion systems.

Impira, Inc. is a technology company that develops an artificial intelligence platform designed to manage unstructured data, such as images, videos, PDFs, and scanned documents. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Impira integrates seamlessly with existing systems to consolidate various data sources, allowing users to gain a comprehensive view of their information. Its primary product automates the extraction of structured data from unstructured files, significantly streamlining workflows and reducing manual data entry. Additionally, Impira offers Mango, a specialized platform that utilizes AI to facilitate the searching and extraction of critical information from contracts, such as party names and renewal terms. By leveraging machine learning and computer vision, Impira enhances content management and helps organizations improve efficiency while fostering a more creative work environment.

Plus is a global technology company headquartered in Silicon Valley that develops highly automated and fully autonomous driving solutions. Its open‑autonomy platform powers commercial vehicles in the United States and Germany and is used by leading automakers, fleets, and technology partners worldwide. The company focuses on making driving safer, more comfortable, and more sustainable, and it has been recognized by Forbes, Fast Company, Insider, CES, and AUVSI for its innovative technology. Plus also builds AI‑driven autonomous driving software for trucks, leveraging large AI models and generative AI to enable safe, affordable, and scalable deployment of autonomous freight vehicles.

Eonite Perception Inc. is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, specializing in the development of advanced inside-out positional tracking software. Founded in 2015, Eonite creates three-dimensional mapping and ego-tracking systems that utilize commodity dense depth sensors. Their products cater to various markets, including augmented and virtual reality, home-scale 3D scanning, and robotics. The company offers a proprietary software development kit that enables developers to create applications across multiple industries, such as entertainment, architecture, engineering, and geographical information systems. Eonite’s AI-based software employs advanced computer vision algorithms to achieve sub-millimeter accuracy, facilitating improved localization and obstacle detection for robots and drones while maintaining low power consumption.

Faceu is a Chinese mobile application specializing in online photo editing and sharing, designed to enhance user-generated content through augmented reality technology. The app enables users to capture pictures and videos using more than 300 live effects and fun stickers, which can be easily shared on various social media platforms. With a user base exceeding 250 million globally, approximately 75% of its users are women. Faceu focuses on providing an interactive experience by allowing users to apply facial-tracking stickers and edit their photos in real-time during video chats and selfies, streamlining the creative process and encouraging social engagement.

Faceu is a Chinese mobile application specializing in online photo editing and sharing, designed to enhance user-generated content through augmented reality technology. The app enables users to capture pictures and videos using more than 300 live effects and fun stickers, which can be easily shared on various social media platforms. With a user base exceeding 250 million globally, approximately 75% of its users are women. Faceu focuses on providing an interactive experience by allowing users to apply facial-tracking stickers and edit their photos in real-time during video chats and selfies, streamlining the creative process and encouraging social engagement.

Sarvam AI specializes in developing an artificial intelligence platform tailored to India's diverse linguistic landscape. The platform aims to enhance the robustness, performance, and cost-effectiveness of generative AI app development, deployment, and distribution.

Differential Robotics is a robotics company specializing in the research, design, and development of intelligent, unmanned aerial systems. These systems are designed for autonomous exploration and inspection in complex, hazardous, and confined environments, such as those found in the mining industry. The company's platform integrates multi-sensor fusion for precise localization, real-time obstacle detection and avoidance, efficient exploration of unknown areas, and high-precision three-dimensional reconstruction. This enables mining industry operators to conduct safe, efficient, and accurate inspections of regions like goafs and ore passes.