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Null
founder's pitch
We are a productivity + wellness platform that empowers remote/hybrid teams to stay connected, engaged, and high-performing.  
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Null
founder's pitch
Playbook is an AI-native spatial design platform accessible both in-headset and on the web.
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Solidec
Onsite hydrogen peroxide producing and carbon capture via electrolysis
founder's pitch
Solidec extracts molecular building blocks from air and water, then upgrades them into pure chemicals and fuels without consuming any fossil fuels. 
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Pilgrim
Interfaces and devices enabling sleep modulation and hemostasis
founder's pitch
Pilgrim is developing advanced biological systems that restore and enhance warfighter capabilities.
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Pitsy.ai
Information design improving signal-to-noise ratio in presentations
founder's pitch
Pitsy.ai provides an all-in-one at-home manufacturing and fulfillment platform for CPG physical product makers/artisans.
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Tetmet
Lattice structures replacing solid components with rod-based meshes
founder's pitch
Architectured materials, researched for decades, are the holy grail of materials. Finally we created a method of efficiently making them at scale.
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Continuum
Company transforming wind blade waste into panels
founder's pitch
We are the only company in the world to sustainably, efficiently recycle wind blades/composites into high value panels for the built environment. 
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Null
founder's pitch
A python package that enables developers to build, deploy, and scale swarms of LLMs
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Flux Aviation
Propulsion retrofit firm facilitating decarbonization of short-haul flights
founder's pitch
We are developing high-performance electric motors and batteries to electrify any aircraft from 2-seat trainer aircraft up to 50-seat airliners.
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Kurek Robot
Automation platform enabling modular robotic solutions
founder's pitch
30 modular Lego like blocks to build custom robotic machines in any industry or vertical by abstracting away complex robot integration & deployment. 
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Null
founder's pitch
Experiential learning for anyone, anywhere.
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Null
founder's pitch
Loop is a customer insights platform that allows ANY brand to connect with their customers and offer cash rewards in return for product feedback.  
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Null
founder's pitch
Yusha is an desktop application that enables creators to produce 2D/3D animations on par with production studios. Using sketches, storyboards, or comi
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Null
founder's pitch
We are changing the way fertility treatment is funded by creating the first individually-owned insurance solution for the next generation of parents.
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Null
founder's pitch
Itemfarm builds micro-factories that use 3D printing & AI to give retailers the ability to make their own goods, capturing higher margins.
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Semion
Platform improving vector control using push-pull odors
founder's pitch
We manipulate insect behavior to protect crops. Our first development targets HLB, the most devastating disease in citrus.
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Virtus Solis
founder's pitch
Virtus Solis builds space based solar power plants that can provide clean, firm, low-cost power to anywhere on the planet anywhere, anytime.
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WaveX
Erosion control system generating coastal protection and energy
founder's pitch
We combat the greatest threat to humanity: climate change. We harness waves to reverse coastal erosion and produce low-carbon electricity
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American Tractor Company
Agriculture
Farming automation engineering delivering FaaS and analytics
founder's pitch
We’ve developed the first VLA autonomy system for tractors that eliminates the need for expensive LiDAR and uses only vision-based sensors, making autonomy affordable for every farm. We’ll first lease and farm our own land to prove profitability, then expand through contract farming services.
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Heritable Agriculture
Agriculture
founder's pitch
We combine AI, environmentally-sensitive breeding, and gene editing to drive down costs, accelerate the time-to-market, and unlock expansive, high-value market opportunities in the agriculture industry. We acquire customers through strategic partnerships (7 in process)
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Nascent Materials
Batteries
CAM production enabling domestic battery supply via melt synthesis
founder's pitch
We make next generation of cathode materials with a new way that reduces the production cost by 30% while enhancing the performance of the cells. We will acquire customers by providing our materials to them for their testing. There is a big push within the US to establish a local supply chain.
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Otoro Energy
Batteries
Iron-Chromium flow battery technology improving long-duration energy storage
founder's pitch
Otoro Energy’s breakthrough is a patented flow battery electrolyte, significantly boosting battery voltage, power density, efficiency, and safety while eliminating degradation and self-discharge. We received $1M investment and $50k for a pilot with a "Tier 1" US utility.
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Jinetics
Batteries
PEM fuel cells enabling local power and storage
founder's pitch
We are a hydrogen economy startup with 2 products based on our core high efficiency fuel cell: H2 Genset and H2 Battery. The H2 Genset is a methane abatement and gas generator replacement while the H2 battery is a scalable long duration power storage device. Targeting commercial/industrial customers
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Universe Energy
Batteries
Battery dismantling and repurposing at scale for EVs
founder's pitch
Universe Energy disassembles and sorts used EV batteries 7x faster and 95% cheaper using robotics, ML, and sound to enable remanufacturing and repurposing them. It helps EV OEMs, fleets, and car dismantlers to generate $100Ms in revenue, instead of paying for recycling. 
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EVident Battery
Batteries
Diagnostics performing non-destructive vibration-based battery pack integrity checks
founder's pitch
EVident Battery develops comprehensive and non-destructive inspection solutions for EV battery packs.
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FormaPath
Biotech
Histopathology automation improving throughput and accuracy
founder's pitch
Automating and digitizing biopsy preparation in pathology labs with robotics, computer vision, and AI for consistency, efficiency, and better patient staging. Have pilots and joint publications with Mayo Clinic, Cedars Sinai etc. We partner and attend events to capture new pathology labs.
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Hiili
Biotech
Biocatalysts enhancing CO2 capture in maritime systems
founder's pitch
We are developing a proprietary biocatalyst that reduces the operating cost of maritime carbon capture by 30-44%. We expect our first significant sales in 2027, revenue of €100M by 2030, and a CAGR of 70%. We expect to develop this minimal viable product in 2 years with $3.55M in funding. 
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Lactiga
Biotech
sIgA replacement therapy enabling mucosal immunity
founder's pitch
Lactiga is developing a first-in-class polyclonal sIgA antibody therapeutic derived from human milk for use in various disease states involving IgA deficiency. Our novelty, 4 granted patents, and FDA feedback position our first asset (LCTG-001) for $460MM in revenue by 2027 and $1B by 2028.
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Zentrela
Biotech
Neurotech platform quantifying product effects on brain activity
founder's pitch
We're transforming non-medical industries by democratizing brainwave analysis for mental state assessments. EARLY ADOPTERS: Health CPG companies for objective, fast and cost-effective product effect research. TRACTION:  * $1M in sales * $2M in pre-seed funds * Health Canada approval/license.
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DINYA
Biotech
DNA synthesis platform enabling rapid long dsDNA construction
founder's pitch
We’ve developed exponential DNA synthesis, a breakthrough that produces long, usable DNA constructs in days instead of weeks, at 10–100× the speed and cost-efficiency of current methods. We remove one of biotech’s biggest bottlenecks, which is why we have +$60M in qualified demand.
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Miist Therapeutics
Biotech
Inhalation hardware platform delivering systemic nicotine and therapeutics
founder's pitch
We were accepted to DeepChecks 2 weeks ago, but since then we've closed another million of our round, had a great meeting with the FDA to advance our smoking cessation inhaler, and filed a NIH grant in partnership with Yale. I'm applying again just to get those updates out there to the group.
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iCardio
Biotech
Echocardiography analysis using AI-powered PACS integration
founder's pitch
Our ambition is to be the OpenAI of Ultrasound, the most ubiquitous imaging modality in medicine. The revenue opportunities are massive.
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Biologic Input Output Systems
Biotech
System translating neuromuscular signals in real time
founder's pitch
BIOS neural interface intercepts & edits neural signals into digital signals for a new treatment approach to neuro diseases and disabilities. Our first application is for amputees.  Follow-on use cases will be developed with partners (ranging from life sciences to defense, remote operations, AV /VR)
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Chipiron
Biotech
MRI enabling portable diagnostic imaging in standard rooms
founder's pitch
We develop an easy-to-deploy, inexpensive, and performing MRI machine. Selling 250 units per year makes us a unicorn. Radiologists already sign LOIs.
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Sensill
Biotech
Platform diagnosing wound pathogens from VOC-based sensors
founder's pitch
Sensill™ has developed and patented a revolutionary companion diagnostic technology based on a proven approach to accelerate sensing infection.
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Truedit
Biotech
Gene editing platform improving HDR rates for therapies
founder's pitch
We build novel gene editors that increase in editing efficiency. TruEditors increase editing efficacy for rare genetic diseases where are no cures.
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1849 bio
Biotech
Bioleaching using engineered microbes for copper and nickel
founder's pitch
1849 develops genetically optimized microbes for ultra cheap metal extraction from uneconomical ores, focusing on copper and gold.  Mines adopt new technologies after a series of product tests on their particular ore shows an economic benefit.
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Calcu
Biotech
Platform enabling dynamic musculoskeletal health assessment
founder's pitch
We're an employer-focused musculoskeletal health solution, offering at-home biomechanics tests through stick-on monitors for people with back & joint pain. 
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Odola Labs
Biotech
Blood substitute development enabling universal oxygen delivery
founder's pitch
Recombinantly biomanufacturing a synthetic blood substitute.
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Ossian Biosciences
Biotech
Target discovery platform building high-signal human data sets
founder's pitch
We built the stat gen+LLM platform that allows us to identify and sample outlier resilient patients - individuals who ‘should have’ developed serious aging-related diseases but did not -> shedding light on protective molecular mechanisms.  Customers: biotech - inbound network. pharma - network.
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RayLife
Biotech
Device enabling continuous blood monitoring via infrared spectroscopy
founder's pitch
We have designed and developed the world’s smallest infrared spectroscopy device for non-invasive, accessible, and real-time blood monitoring. Initially, we plan to sell our product to pharmacies, wellness companies like Noom, and diet monitoring companies like Levels Health, NutriSense, and Signos.
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Anaula
Biotech
Photobioreactor systems enabling light-driven biologics manufacturing
founder's pitch
Building the first pharma photo-bioreactors to unlock photosynthetic cells to be used for drugs such as insulin and GLP-1. We already have an MoU signed with a company who have signed $27M worth of insulin contracts.
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Barnwell Bio
Biotech
Wastewater analytics platform enabling herd health insights
founder's pitch
Barnwell Bio is building a data platform to monitor health and wellness of livestock and poultry via wastewater. This means we collect samples from farms, run lab analyses on the samples, and generate novel insights. We will acquire customers via direct sales to farms, and large ag channel partners.
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FerroByte
Chips
Monolayer ZrO2 enabling FeFET in-memory AI compute
founder's pitch
We’re replacing a single layer in today’s transistors with a Yale-developed material to create ultra-efficient AI chips. We will offer 1000x more efficient edge AI hardware at 10% of today’s cost, by leveraging legacy semiconductor nodes to cut chip development costs by 10x and wafer costs by 7x.
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InchFab
Chips
Platform enabling decentralized semiconductor production with modular hardware
founder's pitch
InchFab offers a turnkey microfabrication platform that drastically lowers the capital costs of chip manufacturing, fitting an entire fab into a shipping container. InchFab's business model is to sell foundry services and full fab setups to corporations and R&D sites.
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ThinkBe
Chips
Code-to-Chip automating edge ML deployment
founder's pitch
We turned Python into simplified digital AI circuits that takes 10x less space on chip. In early markets, storytelling, cost, and relationships matter
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Emergentia
Chips
Co-processor enabling on-device learning in space
founder's pitch
Our Syntell chiplet will enable all-on-device ML by replacing resource-intensive neural network software with low-SWAP-C neural network hardware.
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Volantis
Chips
Platform enabling wafer-scale AI inference at high bandwidth
founder's pitch
We're building a new type of chip for AI inference. We have memory and compute located together, instead of being separate. This "fused compute and memory" paradigm is enabled by a new interconnect technology- the "Silicon Motherboard". We'll acquire customers via GPU clouds such as Fluidstack.
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Belfort Labs
Chips
Hardware acceleration enabling encrypted computation for FHE workloads
founder's pitch
Belfort is the 1st working hardware accelerator for encrypted compute, built by Stanford / COSIC researchers with winning DARPA design. The patented architecture achieves near-100% arithmetic utilization. We're live on AWS via FPGA, onboarding users like Flashbots, and scaling blockchain pilots.
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navona.tech
Chips
Non-Von Neumann compute architecture enabling parallel dataflow
founder's pitch
Navona is disrupting the traditional server compute architecture (Intel/ARM + NVidia) with SPPU, a streamlined, power-efficient unit comprising 20% hardware and 80% software. This innovative solution delivers faster processing, massive parallelism, and enables optimal multitenant task execution. 
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Crestwing
Climate (Hardware)
Wave-energy technology enabling utility-scale offshore power generation
founder's pitch
Crestwing's large 2-10 MW wave energy converters target large utility-scale energy projects above 1 GW resulting in revenues above €1 billion.
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SCAPE
Climate (Hardware)
Carbon-removal via onshore reactors ex-situ mineralizing CO2
founder's pitch
Scape designs modular reactors for one-step, carbon storage for hard-to-abate CO2 emitters while recovering critical metals. SCAPE is half the cost of geological storage and removes pipelines and injection wells. SCAPE’s Co-founders are former energy executives, which is how we acquire customers.
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Aquaria
Climate (Hardware)
Water generation hardware delivering potable water locally
founder's pitch
Disruption to clean water access is devastating communities across America. We build resilient water infrastructure for communities by harvesting water from the air, powered by the sun. We bring secure water supply from the air immediately. Generac or Sunrun for water.
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Index Bio
Climate (Hardware)
Traceability platform enabling genomic contamination simulation and recalls
founder's pitch
Index's BioTags, bioengineered microbes that simulate risk and act as microscopic barcodes, power the first unified food safety simulation and crisis response platform. We’ll acquire customers via our partner Gallagher, marketing to their 50,000 food customers through trusted broker relationships.
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Phykos
Climate (Hardware)
ASVs enabling ocean data collection and CDR
founder's pitch
Phykos is developing low cost autonomous vessels for ocean data now and carbon removal in the long term. We are leveraging our personal networks to target the largest potential data sectors like security and offshore energy and applying to free programs like UC Berkeley’s Cleantech to Market (C2M).
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Stepwise Electric
Climate (Hardware)
DER management system enabling residential VPP participation
founder's pitch
Stepwise enables low-cost electrification with a plug-and-play device and software that turn homes into grid assets, while avoiding an electric panel upgrade. We go to market through contractors today (200+ sold), then scale through utility DERMs and appliance OEM partnerships.
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Arculus Solutions
Climate (Hardware)
Coating system enabling hydrogen and CO2 transport
founder's pitch
Al/Al2O3 multilayer coating developed at MIT for oil and gas pipelines. We apply it on pipe's internal surface using our robot SputterPig to reduce friction, lower customer OpEx, and repurpose pipes for CO2 or H2 transport. Partnering pipe-cleaning companies acquire customers and deploy the tech.
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Circe
Climate (Hardware)
Gas fermentation producing triglycerides from CO2 and hydrogen
founder's pitch
We use carbon-negative gas fermentation to produce nature-identical fats and oils, targeting a $350B market. Our process can match agricultural prices at <$1/kg. We currently acquire customers through inbounds and networking, planning to build a sales team and strategic partnerships as we scale.
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Focused Energy
Climate (Hardware)
Fusion infrastructure enabling baseload power and imaging
founder's pitch
Focused Energy is pioneering the fastest path to commercial fusion energy by building and monetizing the laser supply chain. Our lasers' industrial applications are underway, with our FOAK product funded and in development for a global energy company to help safely decommission their fission plants.
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Fork & Good
Climate (Hardware)
Biomanufacturing company cultivating pork and beef at scale
founder's pitch
We invented the most affordable way to biomanufacture cells. This means we can grow meat more efficiently than livestock. This solves supply chain and climate adaptability challenges for our customers (meat brands, retailers and governments) we approach procurement leaders directly
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Gradient
Climate (Hardware)
Heat pumps enabling decarbonization of aging multifamily buildings
founder's pitch
We build lower-emission heating & cooling for those that need it most. Our system is all-season, energy-efficient, and ideal for replacing legacy HVAC in multifamily buildings. We have a $58M pipeline through press, conferences, and direct outreach to building owners and electrification providers.
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Outsail
Climate (Hardware)
Wingsail systems enabling maritime decarbonization
founder's pitch
We build unlimited-range wind-powered vessels based on retractable wing sails. First product in yachting, selling direct & via builder partners.
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Still Bright
Climate (Hardware)
Extraction at mines using vanadium redox electrochemistry
founder's pitch
We use vanadium electrolysis for the complete and rapid recovery of copper from chalcopyrite. Still Bright's process will replace smelting and electrify, expand, and onshore copper production. Despite industry efforts, no process has process competed with smelting's efficiency and cost, until us. 
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VVATER
Climate (Hardware)
Water treatment hardware delivering potable output quickly
founder's pitch
VVater is America’s Next Water Company, delivering the future of purification through its award-winning Farady Reactor (CES Best of Innovation 2025, World Future Award 2025), proprietary ALTEP (Advanced Low Tension Electroporation Process).
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Aeroborn
Climate (Hardware)
Carbon black producing from CO2 via molten-salt electrolysis
founder's pitch
Aeroborn tackles industrial emissions, a critical but hard-to-address area in climate change. Our innovative technology captures CO2 directly from factories and transforms it into valuable carbon black products used in tires, inks, and more. This creates a closed-loop system with economic incentives
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Cal Thermo
Climate (Hardware)
Energy startup enabling SMBRs for power and isotopes
founder's pitch
We are building nuclear reactors for commodity production, designed to be cheaper and quicker to market than anything built before.  We are building 3D printed nuclear reactors for isotope and synthetic fuel manufacturing, designed to be quickly deployed to power data centers, bases, and beyond.
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Sylvarum
Climate (Hardware)
Platform enabling stimulation-based biomass acceleration in high-value crops
founder's pitch
We utilize electrostimulation to boost plant metabolism, leading to notable yield improvements for growers in a sustainable, scalable, and cost-effective way.
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Trellisense
Climate (Hardware)
Methane monitoring via spectroscopic sensor platform
founder's pitch
The character limit only allows for 1 sentence - we provide emissions-intelligence-as-a-service, and can hopefully elaborate in more detail live.
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ReSourceX Technologies
Climate (Hardware)
EAF dust recovery producing high-purity chemicals on-site
founder's pitch
ReSourceX has developed a recycling technology that prevents electric arc furnace steel production waste go to landfill. We share a portion of our revenue with steel mills in exchange for long term supply of $0 cost EAF dust. Sell upcycle iron and zinc oxides.
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Arovia
Defense
Diffuser technology enabling collapsible large-format displays
founder's pitch
Arovia creates flexible nanomaterial technologies that fold into our lives.  We developed the first fully flexible light diffuser which has applications in multi-billion-dollar industries including displays, solar panels, lighting, and automobiles.  Our GTM is B2B/B2G on the display application.
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DiffuseDrive
Defense
Data generation platform enabling photorealistic synthetic training data
founder's pitch
We are enabling robots to understand the world around them, we come in at the development phase, and are building a prompt-based tool for computer vision teams. Our platform excels in generating domain-specific synthetic data and providing advanced annotations, and it enables insightful exploration
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Orbotix
Defense
Defense systems engineering enabling AI-driven multi-drone targeting
founder's pitch
We design, and build from ground up dual-use autonomous drone systems Including the Ground Control systems, the OS, and the AI models used for identifying military targets. We will acquire clients, initially mostly through introduction from our network with European special forces and militaries. 
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Rosotics
Defense
Metal additive manufacturing leveraging electromagnetic induction for aerospace
founder's pitch
Rosotics develops, produces, and operates the largest metal 3D printers in the world for aerospace and naval. We are also observed for a Guinness WR.
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Ascent Integrated tech
Defense
Emergency response platform enhancing GPS-denied localization
founder's pitch
Ascent is a Chicago-based, technology-enabled platform to improve the safety of Firefighters, SWAT, and Warfighter. Target: Civilian and Defense first responders. 144 firefighters (48 modules) in the field with four fire departments. This year, we are serving pre-ordered products ($2.7M of ARR). 
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Rosotics
Defense
3D printing systems enabling heavy payload production
founder's pitch
Rosotics produces the largest metal 3D printers in the world for air, sea, and defense. We are currently in-market maintaining a commercial monopoly in the heavyweight and super-heavyweight sectors. Our hardware is now qualified, producing the only 3D printed rocket structures outside of Relativity.
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Sentinel R&D
Defense
founder's pitch
Sentinel R&D is a defense manufacturing company producing defense articles through next-generation, automated composite manufacturing. Our proprietary modular aluminum tooling and robotic fiber placement systems enable rapid reconfiguration at the production level and push us toward lights-off composite manufacturing at scale, unlocking new applications across defense, automotive, marine, space, and medical device sectors. Our flagship platform just entered production at 60 units/month, with first demo shipments scheduled in the coming weeks to Ukraine and two U.S. Special Operations Forces teams. Sentinel is now raising to scale output to 2,000 units/month and convert a $100M LOI from a NATO defense contractor into an immediate production contract.
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Deepnight
Defense
Night vision software enabling real-time edge AI imaging
founder's pitch
We enable night vision on cameras with AI software. We have already acquired Anduril and the US Army as customers. Army is OTA not SBIR. 
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Elroy Air
Defense
VTOL logistics platform enabling middle-mile resupply
founder's pitch
Elroy Air develops autonomous, runway-independent, long-range delivery drones for humanitarian aid, commercial shippers, as well as United States and allied military forces. In addition to $3Bn in vehicle demand (commercial), we have multiple DoD contracts and a ~3Bn Defense pipeline (next 5yrs). In advance of their Series B, Elroy Air is issuing a $10M SAFE note with a 15% discount to investors interested in participating before the round's terms are set.
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Hyprio
Defense
Metal 3D printing enabling multi-ton components for shipbuilding
founder's pitch
Metal Additive Manufacturing at scale in highly automated factory running on an efficient integrated design-to-ship tech stack to solve large metal casting capacity and lead-time. Early customer acquisition will focus on winning DoD and DoE early R&D contracts via SBIR, COE, and OTA's.
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Maritime Operations Group
Defense
Submarine-as-a-Service provider delivering ASW training and simulations
founder's pitch
MOG is revolutionizing the maritime space by creating an entirely new market: commercial submarines as a service for defense. MOG leverages its subs to iterate technology faster than competitors, maintaining market dominance. Deep relationships with the USG and industry drive customer acquisition.
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ZEPHTECH
Defense
Guidance systems enabling autonomous targeting
founder's pitch
ZEPHTECH is a defense startup developing AI-integrated weapon systems that redefine precision. Our innovative 20-40mm smart munitions don't just hit targets—they think, adapt, and outperform traditional rounds in any battlefield scenario, optimizing mission outcomes.  Customer-details in the Memo.
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Vigilant Engineering
Defense
Engineering services delivering rapid dual-use hardware for defense
founder's pitch
Our breakthrough is accelerating the deployment of key innovations for dual-use Founders and defense OEMs. We have already acquired our first $1M engagement as part of a US Army program. We have great relationships with the DoD Innovation teams and our Advisor is a former Lockheed Martin fellow.
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Arinna
Energy
Photovoltaics advancing ultrathin solar with high specific power
founder's pitch
We build power-dense solar panels for high-value markets including UAVs/satellites (beachhead market), IoT/wearables, (electric) vehicles, and buildings.  Customer acquisition is straightforward; customers are urgently looking for our solution. They want to buy from us already (LOIs secured).
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Helios
Energy
Data centers enabling GPU computing at energy sites
founder's pitch
Helios builds and deploys small modular data centers that turn excess renewable energy into cost-efficient AI compute. We acquire customers through partnerships with energy providers, direct sales to AI enterprises, and collaborations with hyperscalers and cloud providers.
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Hydon Desalination
Energy
Desalination of produced water using directional solvent extraction
founder's pitch
Hydron’s breakthrough lies in its Directional Solvent Extraction (DSE) technology, a membrane-free, low-pressure process that uses proprietary solvents and low-grade heat to extract clean water from even the most contaminated, high-salinity sources like produced water.
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Terra fusion energy
Energy
Fusion reactor technology advancing modular, scalable energy
founder's pitch
Bringing fusion energy to the grid, at a cost 10x cheaper than the competition.  Built off of 20 years of science at the University of Maryland, our centrifugal magnetic mirror approach to fusion has lower capex than the competition.
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Windscape AI
Energy
Wind energy forecasting platform improving AEP and trading
founder's pitch
Optimize energy trading and wind farm assets with advanced weather AI and turbine data. The result is increased energy and profits for trader/wind farm owner customers who are acquired through SaaS sales outreach and marketing. Pilot->Prove->Land-and-expand.
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Rowkin Energy
Energy
Battery storage enabling portable plug-in solar backups
founder's pitch
Rowkin Energy is developing the next generation of plug-in solar and energy storage systems with mesh-networking capability for the US market. Our breakthrough enables households to achieve immediate bill savings without rewiring, permitting, or professional installation.
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EMF Space
Energy
Satellites beaming solar energy delivering 24/7 baseload power
founder's pitch
EMF Space has a method to increase terrestrial solar plant generation by over 400% without additional CAPEX or batteries. We will initially target behind-the-meter customers like traditional and AI datacenters, the USG and military, and finally the civilian grid, signing multi-decade contracts.
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ARC Clean Technology
Energy
Deployment of sodium-cooled fast reactors powering data centers
founder's pitch
ARC Clean Technology is developing small modular nuclear energy systems for clean 24/7 power and industrial decarbonization starting in Canada with launch utility customer New Brunswick Power. We are one of two companies with nuclear projects under site licensing in Canada.
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Hadron Energy
Energy
founder's pitch
Hadron Energy is developing micro modular reactors to power data centers, government sites, remote communities, industrial applications and more with 24/7 emissions free energy. We have 3.6 GW of signed customer agreements resulting in 2,000 units and $60bn in revenue we need to service.
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Oceana Energy
Energy
Turbines enabling on-site electrolysis for green hydrogen
founder's pitch
Our proven energy systems convert renewable, scalable marine energy into low-cost, continuous clean power using our patented turbine technologies.
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Space Solar
Energy
Transmission from orbit to Earth delivering gigawatt-scale energy
founder's pitch
Very large scale solar power satellites beaming 30MW -> GW of 24/7 renewable power at safe WiFi frequencies, anywhere on earth, to lightweight 'rectenna' nets that can be co-sited along offshore/onshore intermittent renewables to AI datacentres and farms. By far the most economic design vs peers.
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Anning
Energy
Hydrogen exploration and in-situ generation stimulating ultramafic rocks
founder's pitch
Anning aims to be the leader in geologic hydrogen exploration and production. We use our proprietary exploration techniques to locate projects and are developing technologies to enable commercial production. We plan to build strategic relationships with customers across the hydrogen ecosystem.
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Apollo Atomics
Energy
Steam generators improving thermal efficiency in nuclear plants
founder's pitch
We make the most compact (20x higher) boilers in the nuclear industry with 17% higher thermal efficiency for 1/8th the cost. We target all nuclear reactor developers fission, fusion, and maritime bringing to them higher thermal performance, better reliability, and maintainability of their systems.
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Casimir
Energy
Energy harvesting from quantum vacuum fields powering devices
founder's pitch
Casimir is seeking to mature and commercialize our power generating nanotechnology. You can think of it like a solar panel that works in the dark.
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Edge
Energy
Hydrogen generation enabling drone endurance for remote ops
founder's pitch
Edge builds mobile gas stations for drones, producing fuel that makes electric drones fly 3 to 8 times further. Our sales -- both hardware and recurring fuel sales -- are B2B with existing electric drone companies who are looking to offer improved range on their existing products.
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First Light Solutions
Energy
Platform improving MOFs and zeolites for gas separation
founder's pitch
AI driven materials discovery.  Direct sales (licensing our discovered materials) to end user customers in oil & gas, chemicals manufacturing and carbon capture industries + collaborative / sell through with partners across the value chain.  Already have substantial traction including LOIs.
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Infinion Technology
Energy
Transformer monitoring enabling AI-driven predictive maintenance
founder's pitch
Infinion’s AI-powered magnetic sensor enables accurate, real-time predictive maintenance for critical grid assets at 1/10 the cost of incumbents. It delivers 250× more low-noise data for earlier, smarter insights. We’ll launch through OEM integration and scale via IPP and utility pilots.
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SpringCycle Energy
Energy
Storage system decoupling power from energy capacity
founder's pitch
SpringCycle Energy turns solar & wind into baseload power. Our energy storage solution uses iron as a rechargeable fuel, delivering storage capex ~$1/kWh (20x below current frontier). Entry market is on-grid storage, will self-develop early projects to demonstrate bankability.
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