Montana State University Bozeman
Grant in 2024
Montana State University Bozeman is a public research university located in Bozeman, Montana. It offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, with distinctive strengths in animal science, environmental horticulture, land resource sciences, and sustainable food and bioenergy systems that leverage the surrounding natural environment and proximity to Yellowstone National Park. The campus provides a vibrant student life that includes access to world‑class outdoor recreation such as kayaking, climbing, skiing, and snowboarding, and even hosts a varsity rodeo team. The university supports students through merit‑based scholarships and need‑based federal aid, and requires applicants to submit an application, high‑school transcript, standardized test scores, and FAFSA for financial aid consideration. Graduate admissions vary by department.
Aesir Technologies
Grant in 2022
Æsir Technologies focuses on the development and commercialization of advanced Nickel-Zinc (Ni-Zn) battery technologies that offer a sustainable and non-toxic alternative to traditional lithium-ion and lead-acid batteries. Incorporated in 2011, the company operates a research and development facility in Bozeman, Montana, and a low-rate initial production facility in Joplin, Missouri. Æsir's innovative battery solutions are designed to meet the needs of various sectors, including trucking, marine, telecommunications, and industrial storage applications, while ensuring that the materials used are easily recyclable and safe for the environment.
Immersive Reality Group
Grant in 2021
Immersive Reality Group, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Bozeman, Montana, specializes in artificial intelligence and virtual reality technology to deliver personalized healthcare solutions. The company operates a platform designed for stress and anxiety management, which utilizes predictive analytics for health monitoring in home environments. By offering tailored virtual reality experiences, Immersive Reality Group aims to help users alleviate symptoms of stress and anxiety in real time, while also providing educational tools to teach effective coping strategies.
Revibro Optics
Grant in 2018
Founded in 2015 and based in Bozeman, Montana, Revibro Optics specializes in developing a variable focus optic system. This system controls light focus using variable focus mirrors, aiming to eliminate spherical aberration in optical systems.
Revibro Optics
Grant in 2017
Founded in 2015 and based in Bozeman, Montana, Revibro Optics specializes in developing a variable focus optic system. This system controls light focus using variable focus mirrors, aiming to eliminate spherical aberration in optical systems.
Nature's Fynd
Grant in 2014
Nature's Fynd is a food company that specializes in producing protein from extremophile organisms discovered in geothermal springs. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in Bozeman, Montana, the company employs innovative fermentation technology to cultivate its protein. This method significantly reduces the land and water resources typically required for traditional agriculture. Nature's Fynd aims to create foods that not only nourish people but also promote environmental sustainability.
Nature's Fynd
Grant in 2012
Nature's Fynd is a food company that specializes in producing protein from extremophile organisms discovered in geothermal springs. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in Bozeman, Montana, the company employs innovative fermentation technology to cultivate its protein. This method significantly reduces the land and water resources typically required for traditional agriculture. Nature's Fynd aims to create foods that not only nourish people but also promote environmental sustainability.
Metabolic Technologies
Grant in 2012
Metabolic Technologies LLC, founded in 1990 in Missoula, Montana, specializes in the production of health and nutritional products, focusing on ingredients that support muscle health. The company offers a range of supplement ingredients, including its clinically proven beta-hydroxy beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) compound, which is designed to help athletes and other customers prevent muscle loss while enhancing strength and recovery. As a subsidiary of TSI Health Sciences, Metabolic Technologies provides innovative solutions for improving body composition through its diverse product offerings.