Frank DiBello

President and CEO

Tony Gannon

Vice President, Research and Innovation

8 past transactions

Guident

Grant in 2023
Guident Technologies is an IT company that specializes in consultancy and engineering services focused on enhancing the safety and control of autonomous vehicles and robots. The company offers a range of patented software applications, alongside services such as data warehousing, big data analytics, business intelligence, and Oracle database administration. Additionally, Guident provides ERP implementation and integration, web application development and maintenance, as well as enterprise-wide reporting. Their expertise extends to independent verification and validation services, catering to both government and commercial marketplaces, with the aim of advancing the functionality and safety of autonomous systems.

NovelSat

Grant in 2023
NovelSat is a prominent provider of advanced content connectivity solutions, specializing in satellite communications. The company offers a range of high-performance products, including satellite modems, modulators, demodulators, and integrated video transmission systems. NovelSat's innovative technologies enhance the capabilities of broadcast and broadband networks, enabling greater capacity, availability, and security for mission-critical applications across various sectors such as telecommunications, media, entertainment, government, and mobility. The company's solutions are designed to transform data and video delivery, providing improved performance, efficiency, and agility to meet the evolving demands of its clients. Through its commitment to innovation, NovelSat empowers users to access and manage content seamlessly across any device and location.

Novineer

Grant in 2022
Novineer is a generative design software company founded in February 2022 by Dr. Ali Tamijani, based in Daytona Beach, Florida. The company specializes in developing advanced software solutions that streamline the design and manufacturing processes for high-performance products. Novineer's software optimizes design with adaptable geometry and enhances performance through improved 3D printing toolpaths. This technology significantly reduces the time required for engineering design, allowing companies to decrease the design process from several days to as little as twelve hours. Additionally, Novineer is involved in innovative applications such as suborbital balloon technology and real-time concussion detection systems in sports helmets, further showcasing its commitment to advancing manufacturing and safety technologies.

Revterra

Grant in 2022
Revterra Corporation is a Texas-based company focused on the development of flywheel energy storage systems tailored for grid and utility-scale applications, including renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power. Established in 2017, Revterra employs patented technology featuring passive magnetic bearings that facilitate efficient energy storage by operating at high speeds with low power consumption. The company positions its kinetic battery platform as a solution to power infrastructure challenges, thereby promoting renewable energy adoption and facilitating electrification demands. Additionally, its technology supports charge point operators in providing ultra-fast electric vehicle charging, streamlining installation processes, and minimizing the need for extensive infrastructure upgrades.

EVQLV

Grant in 2022
EVQLV is a biotech company focused on transforming the discovery and development of antibody-based therapeutics, diagnostics, and reagents through advanced computational techniques. It offers an AI-powered platform for de novo antibody discovery and engineering, catering to the needs of scientists in biotechs, pharmaceutical companies, reagent distributors, and academic institutions. By harnessing large datasets and cutting-edge algorithms, EVQLV aims to expedite the identification of new antibody candidates, enhance existing antibodies, and design next-generation immunotherapies. The company is dedicated to making the antibody development process faster, more cost-effective, and capable of addressing challenging targets in the biopharmaceutical landscape.

Eve Air Mobility

Post in 2022
Eve Holding Inc specializes in Urban Air Mobility solutions, focusing on advancing the air mobility ecosystem. The company's core offerings include the design and production of electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles (eVTOLs), which cater to various operators, including fixed-wing and helicopter services. Additionally, Eve provides a range of maintenance and support services for both its own eVTOLs and those of third-party operators. A key component of its strategy is the development of an Urban Air Traffic Management system, designed to facilitate the safe and efficient operation of eVTOLs in densely populated urban environments, alongside conventional aircraft and drones. Through these initiatives, Eve aims to create a safe, accessible, and environmentally friendly air mobility framework.

Heurobotics

Grant in 2018
Heurobotics researchers will further evolve the Mark II technology. “Heurobotics will be using the Agrowing company’s proprietary sensor technology to perform both remote and close sensing in the field to identify crop stress,” explained Kerry Karl, Heurobotics’ chief executive officer. “Agrowing’s team will work with Heurobotics engineers to develop optimal flight-profile requirements of a small unmanned aerial system of their configuration to collect meaningful data.”

Because Learning

Seed Round in 2015
Because Learning is an educational technology company based in Sandy, Utah, that seeks to connect students with the universe through innovative learning resources. Founded in 2012, the company provides an educational platform designed to inspire students to pursue STEM careers and develop critical skills. Its offerings include a space kit that allows students to learn about sensors used in classroom space experiments and conduct over 120 hands-on experiments by collecting real-world data. The platform features an open satellite system that enables users to design and run applications and experiments in space while controlling integrated sensors such as spectrometers and accelerometers. Additionally, Because Learning offers educators STEM curriculum resources, professional development opportunities, and an online store for various educational materials, including DemoSats and classroom launch packs. Through its unique approach, the company aims to enhance the educational experience by providing collaborative tools and fostering a community that supports science and math learning.
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