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Electra is dedicated to reducing carbon dioxide emissions in the iron and steel production industry through innovative electrochemical and hydrometallurgical processes. The company has developed alternative steelmaking technology that aims to electrify and decarbonize the production process, allowing for the creation of low-carbon clean iron from various ores. By utilizing renewable energy sources, Electra enables steel producers to lower energy intensity and costs, contributing to a more sustainable approach to steelmaking.

Mojave Energy Systems specializes in providing energy-efficient air conditioning solutions designed for commercial building applications, such as grocery stores, hospitals, schools, and natatoriums. The company manufactures advanced equipment, including a thermally regenerated liquid desiccant air conditioner that not only enhances indoor comfort but also operates reliably. This innovative system costs approximately the same as competing products while delivering significant energy savings, using about half the energy of traditional air conditioning systems. By focusing on reducing energy consumption and minimizing the carbon footprint associated with air conditioning, Mojave Energy Systems enables clients to achieve cost savings and contribute to environmental sustainability.

Aalo Atomics is a clean energy company focused on the development and commercialization of small nuclear fission reactors. These compact reactors, designed for factory manufacturing, are capable of generating clean energy suitable for various applications, ranging from powering data centers to supplying energy for large cities. Aalo Atomics aims to make energy production more affordable while ensuring safety and sustainability. By harnessing nuclear energy, the company seeks to empower individuals and communities to reduce their power consumption and contribute to a cleaner energy future.

Cambrium is focused on advancing material innovation by leveraging nature's protein building blocks. The company employs a combination of synthetic biology, machine learning, and lab automation to develop high-performance materials at scale. Cambrium specializes in creating micro-molecular and skin-identical collagen tailored for effective skincare formulations. Its innovative molecular design technology harnesses proteins with unique functionalities, allowing for the production of materials that are beneficial for both consumers and the environment. By aligning economic and environmental incentives, Cambrium aims to position biology as a key manufacturing technology for the future, addressing critical global challenges through the development of sustainable biomaterials.

Blykalla is a Swedish company focused on the production of advanced small modular reactors (SMRs) designed for reliable and safe energy generation. With a foundation built on over 25 years of research, Blykalla's lead-cooled reactor technology utilizes enriched uranium oxide fuels, allowing for the development, licensing, and operation of small lead-cooled nuclear reactors. By providing essential baseload energy, the company plays a significant role in facilitating the transition to a fossil-free future. Blykalla's innovative approach aims to meet the growing demand for sustainable power solutions, positioning it as a key player in the nuclear energy sector.

Hylight specializes in aerial monitoring and inspection of energy infrastructures, focusing on enhancing resilience to climate change. The company operates unmanned airship systems that facilitate sustainable and accessible aerial data collection and analysis. Hylight provides detailed inspections of power lines, gas pipelines, and compressor stations, allowing clients to diagnose issues such as disease and stress in infrastructure. By delivering comprehensive reports on the condition of these assets, Hylight enables clients to identify vulnerabilities that could lead to outages, ultimately supporting the maintenance and improvement of critical energy systems.

Orbillion Bio, Inc. is a food-tech company based in Fremont, California, that specializes in developing cultured meat products derived from small tissue samples taken from heritage cattle breeds. Founded in 2019, the company focuses on producing premium cell-based meat products sourced directly from farmers using heritage cell lines. Orbillion Bio aims to create delicious and nutritious food while promoting sustainability and accessibility in the meat industry.

Sparxell specializes in the manufacturing of biobased pigments derived from cellulose materials with a high naturality index. The company focuses on creating dye-free pigments that mimic the physical structures found in birds and butterflies, resulting in vibrant colors and effects. These pigments are entirely biodegradable and designed to minimize environmental impact, avoiding the use of metals or minerals such as mica and titania. By offering a low-carbon alternative to traditional materials, Sparxell enables businesses to achieve greater sustainability and work towards carbon neutrality across various applications.

Tômtex specializes in recycling agricultural waste to develop sustainable and bio-based materials that serve as alternatives to traditional faux and animal leather. By utilizing resources such as shellfish waste, mushrooms, and coffee grounds, the company creates practical materials that minimize environmental impact and promote biodegradability. Tômtex's innovative approach not only provides economical solutions for businesses but also helps customers reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and overall carbon footprint, contributing to a more sustainable future.

BeeX specializes in providing Robots-as-a-Service through its innovative hover-capable Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), which are designed in-house. These AUVs can be launched and recovered from Autonomous Surface Vessels, enhancing operational efficiency in underwater environments. The company integrates advanced reporting and analytical software tools with its vehicles, allowing service providers to conduct underwater operations safely and sustainably. By reducing the need for personnel in hazardous environments and minimizing the carbon footprint, BeeX aims to offer transformative solutions that enable clients to differentiate their operations effectively without compromising on safety or environmental responsibility.

Kuva Space utilizes a constellation of nanosatellites equipped with hyperspectral imaging technology to provide critical data for managing natural resources and promoting sustainable economic growth. The company's GREEN DATA® platform leverages artificial intelligence to offer actionable insights that address significant global challenges such as climate change, disaster response, food demand, and safety. By enabling clients to monitor agricultural productivity, optimize land use, and make informed investment decisions, Kuva Space facilitates regional carbon sequestration measurement, aids in forest fire prevention, and detects gas leaks. Overall, Kuva Space aims to enhance life on Earth through advanced satellite technology and data-driven solutions.

The first and only commercial device that senses the internal water flow of a plant and directly measures its water consumption and real-time irrigation needs. without extrapolations based on indirect sensing technologies. Treetoscope offers a SaaS irrigation management platform, based on direct plant sensing technology. We tackle one of the most crucial challenges farmers face today: water scarcity and irrigation optimization. Our groundbreaking ag-tech enables the unprecedented measurement of real-time actual water use of trees (based on our patented single probe Sap Flow sensor). Through the Treetoscope solution, growers gain great value as a result of the affordability, scalability, and ease of deployment of our technology.

GetSolar is a renewable energy startup that aims to provide accessible solar solutions to smaller property owners in Southeast Asia. Funded by ENGIE, a leading global renewable energy company, GetSolar offers a zero upfront cost, solar-as-a-service model designed to simplify the adoption of solar energy for its users. The company utilizes advanced technology, including geospatial analysis of satellite imagery and big data, to assess the solar potential of rooftops and estimate potential savings. This approach allows property owners to monetize their unused roof space and generate cost-effective energy without any initial investment. Through its innovative solutions, GetSolar seeks to address the energy needs of an underserved market while promoting the transition to renewable energy.

Group14 Technologies, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of advanced silicon battery technology, primarily serving the electric vehicle and consumer electronics industries. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Woodinville, Washington, the company specializes in engineered carbon materials and battery active materials that enhance the performance of lithium-ion batteries. These innovations allow clients to achieve significantly higher lithium capacity while ensuring safety and extended cycle life. Group14 collaborates with customers representing a substantial portion of global battery production and is expanding its operations with joint ventures and new factories worldwide to meet the growing demand for advanced battery materials.

Intelligent Traffic Control LTD, based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializes in real-time adaptive traffic light management solutions. The company employs advanced AI algorithms and computer vision technology to analyze data gathered from off-the-shelf cameras, allowing for the identification of traffic patterns and the prediction of potential congestion. This system enables municipalities to implement traffic policies efficiently and cost-effectively without requiring modifications to existing infrastructure. By dynamically managing traffic signals, Intelligent Traffic Control aims to prioritize traffic flow, reduce CO2 emissions, and improve urban quality of life. Its innovative approach represents a significant advancement in intelligent traffic management and sustainability, addressing the challenges of urban mobility.

AlterPacks is a material technology startup based in Singapore, focused on providing sustainable solutions to combat food waste and plastic packaging. Founded in 2019, the company specializes in upcycling organic waste to create a biodegradable and compostable material that serves as an eco-friendly alternative to traditional plastics. This innovative material is distinguished by its high-temperature tolerance and home compostability, making it suitable for various industries. By promoting zero-waste solutions, AlterPacks aims to enable businesses to transition to more sustainable packaging options, thereby contributing to a reduction in environmental impact.

Ampotech manages the electrified world with AI enabled internet of things solutions. Headquartered in Singapore, Ampotech focuses on Asia's built environment and maritime sectors, and is supported by investors based in Singapore, Vietnam, and Indonesia. Ampotech works with leading energy and real estate businesses, and has deployed thousands of connected devices in commercial, industrial, and residential buildings, generating millions of data points per day. The company has won numerous awards for its technology, including an ASEAN Energy Award in 2022.