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Satellite Vu is a developer of high-resolution thermal imaging satellites designed to monitor the temperature of buildings and infrastructures globally. By utilizing infrared technology to capture heat emissions in near real-time, the company provides valuable insights into economic activity, energy efficiency, and carbon footprints. This information aids various sectors, including the energy industry, investors, natural disaster responders, and building operators, in making informed decisions related to sustainability and resource management. Through its innovative satellite imagery, Satellite Vu aims to enhance understanding of environmental impacts and support initiatives in sustainable finance and disaster response.

Anello Photonics, based in Silicon Valley, specializes in developing advanced sensors that deliver optical gyroscope performance at an affordable price. Founded by experts in silicon photonics and inertial navigation, the company has created a patented technology known as the Anello SiPhOG gyroscope. This innovative sensor leverages an integrated photonic system-on-chip that utilizes a proprietary waveguide process, which simulates the characteristics of optical fiber within a compact chip. Anello's technology aims to redefine navigation systems with next-generation capabilities, positioning the company as a leader in the mass-market sensor industry. The company has garnered support from prominent venture capital firms to propel its growth and technological advancements.

Meteomatics provides weather and environmental data through an API for businesses and researchers, offering historic, real-time, and forecast observations from weather models and measurements. The company serves industries including energy, agriculture, water management, air quality, finance, transport, city management, shipping, data analytics, and academia. Founded in 2012 and based in St. Gallen, Switzerland, it develops weather data platforms and tailored forecasting solutions, including commercial forecasting and power output forecasts for wind, solar, and hydro, enabling organizations to integrate projections into planning to improve decisions and efficiency.

Founded in 2016, Slingshot Aerospace develops mission-critical data and analytics solutions for the aerospace industry. Its platforms integrate global sensor data, artificial intelligence, and astrodynamics to enhance spaceflight awareness, reduce operational risk, and optimize decision-making for commercial and government space operators.

Xona Space Systems develops and manufactures position, navigation, and timing satellite solutions for smart transportation and infrastructure. The company operates a constellation of low-cost, low-Earth-orbit satellites to deliver secure navigation and timing services with resilience and high location precision for autonomous vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicles, mobile robotics, and other location-critical applications. Founded in 2019 and based in San Mateo, California, Xona Space Systems aims to enable safe, scalable operation of intelligent systems at scale.

Founded in 2016, Slingshot Aerospace develops mission-critical data and analytics solutions for the aerospace industry. Its platforms integrate global sensor data, artificial intelligence, and astrodynamics to enhance spaceflight awareness, reduce operational risk, and optimize decision-making for commercial and government space operators.

Hedron is a company focused on developing a modular and scalable network of data relay satellites designed to enhance data connectivity in space. Their satellite network utilizes a hybrid RF-optical communication system to facilitate real-time communication between Earth and low-earth-orbiting satellites. By offering advanced data connectivity solutions, Hedron aims to address critical global challenges such as food and water security, climate change monitoring, and disaster mitigation. The company's imaging satellites generate valuable data that provide insights to optimize the global economy and improve understanding of the planet. Through its innovative approach, Hedron is positioned to create new opportunities for advancements in space technology and data utilization.

Anello Photonics, based in Silicon Valley, specializes in developing advanced sensors that deliver optical gyroscope performance at an affordable price. Founded by experts in silicon photonics and inertial navigation, the company has created a patented technology known as the Anello SiPhOG gyroscope. This innovative sensor leverages an integrated photonic system-on-chip that utilizes a proprietary waveguide process, which simulates the characteristics of optical fiber within a compact chip. Anello's technology aims to redefine navigation systems with next-generation capabilities, positioning the company as a leader in the mass-market sensor industry. The company has garnered support from prominent venture capital firms to propel its growth and technological advancements.

Hidden Level develops airspace sensing technologies, specializing in passive radar and drone detection through RF spectrum signal analysis. Its airspace monitoring systems deploy networks of passive sensors to detect and track drones and other aerial vehicles over large geographic areas, supporting critical infrastructure, defense, and public safety customers. The company emphasizes safety through sensing, offering services that cover classical systems engineering, data modeling and analysis, field testing, and full product lifecycle management, including PCB design. Its solutions enable monitoring of low-altitude air traffic while maintaining privacy in compliance with applicable regulations.

Humatics develops microlocation technology and a Spatial Intelligence Platform that enables precise locating, navigation and collaboration for people and machines. Using simple radio-frequency technology, a Humatics system can track multiple moving transponder targets at ranges up to thirty meters with centimeter to millimeter precision, at a fraction of the cost of traditional systems. The platform networks multiple units to provide broad, ultra-precise positioning coverage from single work cells to large facilities, and its extensible architecture with APIs supports an ecosystem of position-based products and services. The company combines proprietary software and hardware, on-board sensors, and advanced algorithms to connect the physical and digital worlds, aiming to improve safety, efficiency, and productivity across sectors such as manufacturing and logistics. Humatics was founded in 2015 by MIT professor David Mindell and Gary Cohen and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

PV Labs Inc. is an established image acquisition and analytics company based in Hamilton, Canada, with an additional office in Van Nuys, California. Founded in 2004, the company specializes in designing and developing advanced aerial imaging systems for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) applications, catering to various levels of government and military needs. PV Labs offers a range of innovative products, including the Look Down Gimbal, which stabilizes sensor payloads, and the Tactical Content Management System, facilitating real-time data management over limited bandwidth. Their technology encompasses sensor solutions for persistent wide area surveillance, extended range electro-optical and infrared telescopes, and hyperspectral imaging. The company also provides camera systems for monitoring and inspecting manufacturing processes and offers specialized aerial imaging solutions for the security, public safety, and geospatial sectors, as well as for cinema, broadcast, and gaming applications.

Humatics develops microlocation technology and a Spatial Intelligence Platform that enables precise locating, navigation and collaboration for people and machines. Using simple radio-frequency technology, a Humatics system can track multiple moving transponder targets at ranges up to thirty meters with centimeter to millimeter precision, at a fraction of the cost of traditional systems. The platform networks multiple units to provide broad, ultra-precise positioning coverage from single work cells to large facilities, and its extensible architecture with APIs supports an ecosystem of position-based products and services. The company combines proprietary software and hardware, on-board sensors, and advanced algorithms to connect the physical and digital worlds, aiming to improve safety, efficiency, and productivity across sectors such as manufacturing and logistics. Humatics was founded in 2015 by MIT professor David Mindell and Gary Cohen and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Humatics develops microlocation technology and a Spatial Intelligence Platform that enables precise locating, navigation and collaboration for people and machines. Using simple radio-frequency technology, a Humatics system can track multiple moving transponder targets at ranges up to thirty meters with centimeter to millimeter precision, at a fraction of the cost of traditional systems. The platform networks multiple units to provide broad, ultra-precise positioning coverage from single work cells to large facilities, and its extensible architecture with APIs supports an ecosystem of position-based products and services. The company combines proprietary software and hardware, on-board sensors, and advanced algorithms to connect the physical and digital worlds, aiming to improve safety, efficiency, and productivity across sectors such as manufacturing and logistics. Humatics was founded in 2015 by MIT professor David Mindell and Gary Cohen and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Ocean Aero, Inc. is a San Diego-based company that specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing unmanned autonomous underwater vehicles. It provides innovative solutions for various sectors, including military, scientific, commercial, and security markets. Ocean Aero's products consist of both unmanned underwater and surface vessels, which are powered by wind and solar energy. Their technology enables persistent operations in diverse environments, making these vessels suitable for applications such as critical asset monitoring, oceanographic research, mine countermeasures, and coastal law enforcement. The company employs a System-as-a-Service model that incorporates planning, outfitting, monitoring, and data acquisition to meet the evolving needs of its clients. Established in 2013, Ocean Aero is committed to advancing its technology through a strategic intellectual property approach, aiming to adapt and expand its offerings to support a range of maritime missions.

Humatics develops microlocation technology and a Spatial Intelligence Platform that enables precise locating, navigation and collaboration for people and machines. Using simple radio-frequency technology, a Humatics system can track multiple moving transponder targets at ranges up to thirty meters with centimeter to millimeter precision, at a fraction of the cost of traditional systems. The platform networks multiple units to provide broad, ultra-precise positioning coverage from single work cells to large facilities, and its extensible architecture with APIs supports an ecosystem of position-based products and services. The company combines proprietary software and hardware, on-board sensors, and advanced algorithms to connect the physical and digital worlds, aiming to improve safety, efficiency, and productivity across sectors such as manufacturing and logistics. Humatics was founded in 2015 by MIT professor David Mindell and Gary Cohen and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Ocean Aero, Inc. is a San Diego-based company that specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing unmanned autonomous underwater vehicles. It provides innovative solutions for various sectors, including military, scientific, commercial, and security markets. Ocean Aero's products consist of both unmanned underwater and surface vessels, which are powered by wind and solar energy. Their technology enables persistent operations in diverse environments, making these vessels suitable for applications such as critical asset monitoring, oceanographic research, mine countermeasures, and coastal law enforcement. The company employs a System-as-a-Service model that incorporates planning, outfitting, monitoring, and data acquisition to meet the evolving needs of its clients. Established in 2013, Ocean Aero is committed to advancing its technology through a strategic intellectual property approach, aiming to adapt and expand its offerings to support a range of maritime missions.

CarteNav Solutions Inc., founded in August 2002 and based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is a privately held, employee-owned company specializing in mission and sensor management software. Initially focused on research and development for defense laboratories in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, CarteNav gained prominence with the launch of its flagship product, AIMS-ISR®, which integrates moving map technology with advanced sensor control and video processing. AIMS-ISR® has been widely adopted by both government and non-government agencies across more than 25 platforms in over 17 countries, establishing CarteNav as a leader in situational awareness solutions for maritime, land, and air environments. The company also offers AIMS-HD, a cost-effective solution designed to enhance the capabilities of EO/IR cameras. With a commitment to customer service and quality, CarteNav is ISO-9001:2008 certified and recognized for its expertise in sensor management, user interfaces, and systems integration.

Coherent Technologies performs research, product development, and systems integration for products designed to maintain continuous, real-time operations in demanding environments and provide critical information regarding target identification and hazardous meteorological events.