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Zero-Error Systems develops software and hardware solutions for space and autonomous vehicle applications, and is based in Singapore. The company designs semiconductor integrated circuits that detect heavy-ion radiation to protect satellites from radiation damage, safely power down affected electronics and restore operation, thereby extending satellite lifespans for space, aerospace, and automotive markets.

Apex.AI develops software for autonomous mobility, offering a framework and tools that simplify the development of safe and secure autonomous driving applications. Its platform includes Apex.OS, which abstracts hardware, middleware, kernels, interfaces, and drivers into usable APIs, and Apex.Autonomy for safety-critical applications. It also offers MARV.Automotive, a data management platform that transfers vehicle data to the cloud, enables dynamic search-based analytics, analyzes partial logs, runs algorithms on real data, and provides graphical data introspection and team collaboration. Founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, California, Apex.AI builds on open-source software such as ROS and Eclipse iceoryx to provide building blocks for developers creating AI and safety-critical software for autonomous vehicles.

Ispace Technologies is a Tokyo-based company specializing in space resource exploration, particularly focused on developing micro-robotic technology to facilitate the identification, extraction, and transportation of lunar resources, such as ice, essential for sustaining human life in space. Founded in 2013, Ispace is recognized for its innovative approach, utilizing 3D printing and commercially available products to create efficient and cost-effective solutions. The company is also involved in the Google Lunar XPRIZE Competition through its Team HAKUTO, which has gained recognition for its advancements in mobility and aims to land a privately funded robot on the Moon. Ispace’s micro-robots are designed to explore larger lunar areas quickly and economically, making significant strides towards establishing a sustainable presence in outer space.

Zero-Error Systems develops software and hardware solutions for space and autonomous vehicle applications, and is based in Singapore. The company designs semiconductor integrated circuits that detect heavy-ion radiation to protect satellites from radiation damage, safely power down affected electronics and restore operation, thereby extending satellite lifespans for space, aerospace, and automotive markets.

Apex.AI develops software for autonomous mobility, offering a framework and tools that simplify the development of safe and secure autonomous driving applications. Its platform includes Apex.OS, which abstracts hardware, middleware, kernels, interfaces, and drivers into usable APIs, and Apex.Autonomy for safety-critical applications. It also offers MARV.Automotive, a data management platform that transfers vehicle data to the cloud, enables dynamic search-based analytics, analyzes partial logs, runs algorithms on real data, and provides graphical data introspection and team collaboration. Founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, California, Apex.AI builds on open-source software such as ROS and Eclipse iceoryx to provide building blocks for developers creating AI and safety-critical software for autonomous vehicles.

Bestmile is a fleet orchestration platform based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in managing and optimizing both autonomous and human-driven vehicle fleets. Founded in 2014, the company offers a cloud-based platform that supports various mobility services, including fixed-route and on-demand transportation, regardless of vehicle brand or type. Bestmile's technology enables efficient dispatching, routing, pooling, and ride-matching, facilitating the integration of autonomous vehicles into existing transportation systems alongside conventional vehicles. The platform is utilized daily in urban centers across four continents, addressing global mobility challenges by providing operators with the tools to create safe, accessible, and efficient multi-modal transport solutions. Bestmile's mission focuses on enhancing mobility services while ensuring they remain lucrative and adaptable to evolving demands.

AEye, Inc. is a technology company focused on developing advanced vision hardware, software, and algorithms for autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The company’s proprietary 4Sight Intelligent Sensing Platform integrates solid-state active LiDAR with artificial intelligence and a low-light HD camera, enabling precise and reliable perception of surroundings. AEye's products, including the 4Sight A and 4Sight M sensors, along with its iDAR platform, are designed to improve safety and performance in dynamic applications by providing faster, more accurate information. The AE100 Robotic Perception System and the modular AE200 sensor further exemplify AEye’s commitment to high-performance sensing solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Dublin, California, AEye also has a global presence with offices in Germany and Korea, serving a diverse customer base primarily in the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.

Apex.AI develops software for autonomous mobility, offering a framework and tools that simplify the development of safe and secure autonomous driving applications. Its platform includes Apex.OS, which abstracts hardware, middleware, kernels, interfaces, and drivers into usable APIs, and Apex.Autonomy for safety-critical applications. It also offers MARV.Automotive, a data management platform that transfers vehicle data to the cloud, enables dynamic search-based analytics, analyzes partial logs, runs algorithms on real data, and provides graphical data introspection and team collaboration. Founded in 2017 and based in Palo Alto, California, Apex.AI builds on open-source software such as ROS and Eclipse iceoryx to provide building blocks for developers creating AI and safety-critical software for autonomous vehicles.

Cognata Ltd. is an innovative company that specializes in developing an automotive simulation platform utilizing artificial intelligence to create virtual environments for testing autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Rehovot, Israel, Cognata's Deep Learning Simulation Engine allows manufacturers to simulate real-world driving scenarios and geographic locations, facilitating the validation of autonomous driving technologies. The platform employs patented computer vision and deep learning algorithms to automatically generate detailed city simulations, enabling users to run numerous scenarios that incorporate diverse road conditions and driver behaviors. This approach significantly accelerates the development and validation process for autonomous vehicle manufacturers, helping them to ensure safety and reliability in their technologies. Cognata aims to play a pivotal role in advancing the autonomous vehicle industry by providing essential tools for rigorous testing and analysis.

Bestmile is a fleet orchestration platform based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in managing and optimizing both autonomous and human-driven vehicle fleets. Founded in 2014, the company offers a cloud-based platform that supports various mobility services, including fixed-route and on-demand transportation, regardless of vehicle brand or type. Bestmile's technology enables efficient dispatching, routing, pooling, and ride-matching, facilitating the integration of autonomous vehicles into existing transportation systems alongside conventional vehicles. The platform is utilized daily in urban centers across four continents, addressing global mobility challenges by providing operators with the tools to create safe, accessible, and efficient multi-modal transport solutions. Bestmile's mission focuses on enhancing mobility services while ensuring they remain lucrative and adaptable to evolving demands.

AEye, Inc. is a technology company focused on developing advanced vision hardware, software, and algorithms for autonomous vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The company’s proprietary 4Sight Intelligent Sensing Platform integrates solid-state active LiDAR with artificial intelligence and a low-light HD camera, enabling precise and reliable perception of surroundings. AEye's products, including the 4Sight A and 4Sight M sensors, along with its iDAR platform, are designed to improve safety and performance in dynamic applications by providing faster, more accurate information. The AE100 Robotic Perception System and the modular AE200 sensor further exemplify AEye’s commitment to high-performance sensing solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Dublin, California, AEye also has a global presence with offices in Germany and Korea, serving a diverse customer base primarily in the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.

Cognata Ltd. is an innovative company that specializes in developing an automotive simulation platform utilizing artificial intelligence to create virtual environments for testing autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Rehovot, Israel, Cognata's Deep Learning Simulation Engine allows manufacturers to simulate real-world driving scenarios and geographic locations, facilitating the validation of autonomous driving technologies. The platform employs patented computer vision and deep learning algorithms to automatically generate detailed city simulations, enabling users to run numerous scenarios that incorporate diverse road conditions and driver behaviors. This approach significantly accelerates the development and validation process for autonomous vehicle manufacturers, helping them to ensure safety and reliability in their technologies. Cognata aims to play a pivotal role in advancing the autonomous vehicle industry by providing essential tools for rigorous testing and analysis.

Bestmile is a fleet orchestration platform based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in managing and optimizing both autonomous and human-driven vehicle fleets. Founded in 2014, the company offers a cloud-based platform that supports various mobility services, including fixed-route and on-demand transportation, regardless of vehicle brand or type. Bestmile's technology enables efficient dispatching, routing, pooling, and ride-matching, facilitating the integration of autonomous vehicles into existing transportation systems alongside conventional vehicles. The platform is utilized daily in urban centers across four continents, addressing global mobility challenges by providing operators with the tools to create safe, accessible, and efficient multi-modal transport solutions. Bestmile's mission focuses on enhancing mobility services while ensuring they remain lucrative and adaptable to evolving demands.