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GridRaster is a developer of a 3D artificial intelligence software platform designed to enhance immersive mixed-reality experiences on mobile devices. The company's solution leverages edge cloud technology to deliver high-performance graphics with ultra-low latency, significantly improving performance by tenfold. By enabling enterprise customers to create and manage scalable extended reality applications, GridRaster helps businesses increase productivity, reduce costs, and boost revenues. The company's overarching vision is to facilitate the widespread adoption of virtual and augmented reality by enhancing the accessibility and quality of engaging content, ultimately providing users with breathtaking immersive experiences.

Avails Medical, Inc., founded in 2013 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, is an in vitro diagnostics company focused on addressing antibiotic resistance and healthcare-associated infections. The company's flagship product, eQuant, is a compact instrument that uses a cuvette with an integrated electrical sensor to detect infections rapidly and accurately from any bodily fluid. This technology provides real-time information on the most effective antibiotics at the point of prescription, significantly reducing time-to-treatment from days to minutes. By enabling diagnostic-guided therapy at the point-of-care, Avails Medical aims to transform the diagnostics market and combat the global health threat of antibiotic resistance.

Sisense Inc. is a software company that specializes in business intelligence and data analytics solutions. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in London and Sydney, Sisense develops a platform that allows users, particularly those without technical expertise, to manage, analyze, and visualize complex datasets. The company's flagship product enables the integration of data from multiple sources, facilitating the creation of interactive dashboards and comprehensive business reports. Sisense employs advanced algorithms, including artificial intelligence, to enhance data processing and deliver actionable insights. Its clientele ranges from startups to large enterprises across various sectors, including retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. Additionally, Sisense offers technical support and professional services, underscoring its commitment to empowering organizations in their data-driven decision-making processes.

Raydiance is a leading developer of ultrafast laser technology, specializing in compact and reliable femtosecond laser platforms. Founded by technology pioneer Barry Schuler, the company originated from a DARPA project aimed at miniaturizing ultrafast lasers for military applications. Raydiance's innovation has led to the creation of its Smart Light technology, which is transforming sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, clean tech, and defense. The company has established the world’s first high-volume manufacturing facility capable of producing thousands of laser units annually and has developed proprietary technologies, including a unique fiber delivery system, to support volume commercialization. By integrating hardware and software solutions, Raydiance addresses various manufacturing challenges while driving down costs through efficient production techniques. This positions the company to transition ultrafast laser technology from a specialized research tool to a widely accessible platform that enhances innovation across multiple industries.