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K2 Space, founded in 2022 by Karan Kunjur and Neel Kunjur, is based in West Hollywood, California. The company develops aerospace hardware products with a focus on space architecture, particularly satellite buses that provide essential power and movement for spacecraft. By specializing in the latest generation of launch vehicles, K2 Space aims to facilitate access to the solar system for spacecraft manufacturers, enabling them to utilize new large rockets effectively.

Saronic is building cutting-edge unmanned surface vehicles that enable maritime security and domain awareness by combining hardware, software, and artificial intelligence into one scalable, fully integrated platform. These vehicles integrate advanced hardware, software, and artificial intelligence to create a scalable and fully integrated platform aimed at enhancing the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. Saronic's products are designed for defense and surveillance applications, offering comprehensive operational capabilities.

Verkada Inc. specializes in cloud-based physical security solutions, providing a comprehensive range of products designed to enhance safety and operational efficiency for various sectors, including healthcare, banking, education, retail, and government. Founded in 2016 and based in San Mateo, California, with an additional office in London, Verkada's offerings include video security cameras, access control systems, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace software, and intercoms. These products are integrated into a unified cloud-based platform, known as Command, which allows users to manage and access security footage, monitor real-time conditions, and address potential risks across multiple locations. By focusing on simplicity and scalability, Verkada aims to empower organizations to respond effectively to security challenges and workplace inefficiencies.

Saronic is building cutting-edge unmanned surface vehicles that enable maritime security and domain awareness by combining hardware, software, and artificial intelligence into one scalable, fully integrated platform. These vehicles integrate advanced hardware, software, and artificial intelligence to create a scalable and fully integrated platform aimed at enhancing the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. Saronic's products are designed for defense and surveillance applications, offering comprehensive operational capabilities.

Holo, Inc. is a company that specializes in the design and manufacturing of 3D printed parts using metals, ceramics, and composite materials. Founded in 2017 and based in Oakland, California, Holo employs a patented additive manufacturing technology that utilizes a flexible polymer binder platform compatible with various materials, including copper and technical ceramics. The company’s innovative 3D photolithographic process allows for the simultaneous exposure of eight million voxels, enabling the creation of intricate geometries that are chemically processed and sintered to produce high-quality finished parts. Holo's technology is particularly suited for complex applications requiring advanced performance characteristics.

Muxi is dedicated to providing full-stack GPU chips and heterogeneous computing solutions that can be widely used in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, smart cities, data centers, cloud computing, autonomous driving, digital twins, metaverse, and so on. It builds full-stack GPU chip products, launching MXN series GPUs (Xi Si) for AI reasoning, MXC series GPUs (Xi Yun) for AI training and general computing, and MXG series GPUs (Xi Cai) for graphics rendering, Meet the computing power requirements of data centers for "high energy efficiency" and "high versatility". Mu Xi's products all use independently developed GPU IP, have instruction sets and architectures with completely independent intellectual property rights, and are outfitted with a complete software stack (MACAMACA) compatible with mainstream GPU ecosystems. In September 2020, the company was founded in Shanghai, and it has wholly-owned subsidiaries and R&D centers in Beijing, Nanjing, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Shenzhen, and Wuhan.

MemVerge is delivering the world’s first Memory-Converged Infrastructure (MCI) system, built with proprietary Distributed Memory Objects (DMO) technology. DMO technology provides a logical convergence layer that harnesses Intel’s new Optane DC persistent memory to let data-centric workloads run flawlessly at memory speed.

MemVerge is delivering the world’s first Memory-Converged Infrastructure (MCI) system, built with proprietary Distributed Memory Objects (DMO) technology. DMO technology provides a logical convergence layer that harnesses Intel’s new Optane DC persistent memory to let data-centric workloads run flawlessly at memory speed.

Holo, Inc. is a company that specializes in the design and manufacturing of 3D printed parts using metals, ceramics, and composite materials. Founded in 2017 and based in Oakland, California, Holo employs a patented additive manufacturing technology that utilizes a flexible polymer binder platform compatible with various materials, including copper and technical ceramics. The company’s innovative 3D photolithographic process allows for the simultaneous exposure of eight million voxels, enabling the creation of intricate geometries that are chemically processed and sintered to produce high-quality finished parts. Holo's technology is particularly suited for complex applications requiring advanced performance characteristics.

At Basis our mission is to help fit health into our busy lives. We designed our wrist-based health tracker and online personal dashboard to help you easily incorporate healthy habits into your daily routine. Basis leverages four types of advanced sensors in its lightweight, customizable design to calculate steps taken, calories burned and sleep quality, as well as physiological metrics like heart rate. We help you set new health goals and automatically adjust weekly targets based on your progress. Using this flexible approach you’ll build healthy habits you can maintain for years. Basis Science, Inc. is backed by Norwest Venture Partners and Doll Capital Management.

Highfive is a developer of video and web conferencing software and hardware alternatives used to deliver high-fidelity, crystal-clear audio, and high definition 4K camera connections. Its platform combined with their Hardware-as-a-Service model permits companies to have high-quality conference alternatives with low upfront costs that enable clients to improve the ease and quality of business communications and collaboration.

Brava Home, Inc. is a technology company based in Redwood City, California, specializing in the development and manufacturing of innovative kitchen appliances, particularly in the realm of IoT and domestic automation. Established in 2015, the company focuses on integrating technology and design to enhance culinary experiences at home, making cooking more convenient and enjoyable for users. Brava Home's products aim to empower individuals to prepare better meals effortlessly, thereby saving time and simplifying the cooking process. As a subsidiary of The Middleby Corporation since November 2019, Brava Home continues to expand its offerings in consumer electronics and kitchen automation, contributing to a more efficient and joyful home environment.

Barefoot Networks, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Palo Alto, California, specializes in designing and developing programmable Ethernet switch chips. The company focuses on simplifying network programming, making it as straightforward as programming a CPU. Its product offerings include advanced features for network management operations, such as scalable load balancing and enhanced telemetry, which enable enterprises, data centers, and telecom providers to implement new functionalities in their network products without sacrificing performance. As of December 31, 2019, Barefoot Networks operates as a subsidiary of Intel Corporation.

Barefoot Networks, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Palo Alto, California, specializes in designing and developing programmable Ethernet switch chips. The company focuses on simplifying network programming, making it as straightforward as programming a CPU. Its product offerings include advanced features for network management operations, such as scalable load balancing and enhanced telemetry, which enable enterprises, data centers, and telecom providers to implement new functionalities in their network products without sacrificing performance. As of December 31, 2019, Barefoot Networks operates as a subsidiary of Intel Corporation.

Highfive is a developer of video and web conferencing software and hardware alternatives used to deliver high-fidelity, crystal-clear audio, and high definition 4K camera connections. Its platform combined with their Hardware-as-a-Service model permits companies to have high-quality conference alternatives with low upfront costs that enable clients to improve the ease and quality of business communications and collaboration.

Link_A_Media Devices (LAMD) is the new leader in developing and manufacturing custom System-on-Chip (SOC) solutions for peripheral data storage devices, which include hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state-drives (SSDs). The SoC solution integrates the Read/Write Channel, disk controller functions, microprocessor(s) and memories, and servo processing for HDD application on a single chip.

XtremIO, a Cupertino, CA- and Herzelyia, Israel-based developer of next generation storage solutions based on Solid State technology. XtremIO revolutionizes IT infrastructure with its all-flash, scale-out, high-availability enterprise storage array. Deployed in the data center, XtremIO’s all-flash arrays dramatically improve performance, accelerate applications, and support higher workloads at a competitive price to traditional disk arrays. Using XtremIO lowers the total cost of ownership for server as well as storage infrastructure, reduces power consumption and physical space requirements, simplifies provisioning, and eliminates complex tuning procedures for a wide range of use cases including virtual server and virtual desktop infrastructure, database consolidation, analytics and business intelligence. Founded in 2009 and based in San Jose, CA, XtremIO is backed by Battery Ventures, Giza Ventures, Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

Link_A_Media Devices (LAMD) is the new leader in developing and manufacturing custom System-on-Chip (SOC) solutions for peripheral data storage devices, which include hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state-drives (SSDs). The SoC solution integrates the Read/Write Channel, disk controller functions, microprocessor(s) and memories, and servo processing for HDD application on a single chip.

PCH is a global company founded in 1996, specializing in end-to-end product development and supply chain orchestration for leading brands across diverse sectors such as beauty, technology, fashion, and wellness. With a focus on rapid and rigorous product development, PCH offers a unique platform that enhances visibility and sustainability while connecting brands directly to consumers through various market channels, including eCommerce and retail. The company operates internationally, leveraging cost synergies and access to talent, and utilizes an asset-light model that optimizes the complete product lifecycle. PCH's innovation hubs in San Francisco and Shenzhen, along with its headquarters in Cork, Ireland, support its mission to facilitate efficient and agile supply chains. Furthermore, PCH is known for founding Highway1, a prominent hardware accelerator that aids startups in bringing innovative products to market. The company emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and professional growth, creating an environment that fosters teamwork and passion.

Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. is a Chinese company specializing in the design and manufacturing of micro-fabrication equipment for the semiconductor industry and related high-tech sectors. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company produces essential tools such as plasma etchers, deep silicon etching equipment, and metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) systems. These technologies are critical for developing micron-sized and nanoscale devices that enable advancements in integrated circuits, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics. Additionally, the company offers volatile organic compounds air purifiers for industrial applications, further demonstrating its commitment to innovation and quality in the microelectronic devices market across China and Asia.

Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. is a Chinese company specializing in the design and manufacturing of micro-fabrication equipment for the semiconductor industry and related high-tech sectors. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company produces essential tools such as plasma etchers, deep silicon etching equipment, and metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) systems. These technologies are critical for developing micron-sized and nanoscale devices that enable advancements in integrated circuits, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics. Additionally, the company offers volatile organic compounds air purifiers for industrial applications, further demonstrating its commitment to innovation and quality in the microelectronic devices market across China and Asia.

Link_A_Media Devices (LAMD) is the new leader in developing and manufacturing custom System-on-Chip (SOC) solutions for peripheral data storage devices, which include hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state-drives (SSDs). The SoC solution integrates the Read/Write Channel, disk controller functions, microprocessor(s) and memories, and servo processing for HDD application on a single chip.

Unity Semiconductor is a developer and manufacturer of memory storage products.

Provigent Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions for the fixed wireless and cellular infrastructure markets. Founded in 2000, the company develops products such as the PVG610 and PVG610X SoCs, which facilitate broadband wireless transmission and support the transmission of orthogonally polarized signals at the same frequency. Additionally, Provigent offers the PVG310, which integrates baseband functionality for point-to-point wireless systems, alongside development kits like the PVG9610 and PVG350MDK to aid in the development of wireless solutions. The company's offerings are designed for applications including cellular backhaul networks, fixed wireless transmission, and private wireless networks, aiming to simplify operations and enhance internet connectivity.

Aprius is a privately held company based in Silicon Valley that specializes in developing rack I/O gateway systems designed for enterprise data centers. Their innovative solutions focus on intelligent I/O virtualization and resource sharing, enhancing operational efficiency. Aprius offers high-bandwidth server interconnect systems, including an I/O Gateway that facilitates the virtualization of PCI Express resources. This capability enables resources to be provisioned, managed, moved, consolidated, and virtualized as a unified pool. Additionally, the company provides Computational Acceleration systems that create a resource pool of PCI Express-based compute acceleration cards, allowing allocation to server hosts within a cluster.

PCH is a global company founded in 1996, specializing in end-to-end product development and supply chain orchestration for leading brands across diverse sectors such as beauty, technology, fashion, and wellness. With a focus on rapid and rigorous product development, PCH offers a unique platform that enhances visibility and sustainability while connecting brands directly to consumers through various market channels, including eCommerce and retail. The company operates internationally, leveraging cost synergies and access to talent, and utilizes an asset-light model that optimizes the complete product lifecycle. PCH's innovation hubs in San Francisco and Shenzhen, along with its headquarters in Cork, Ireland, support its mission to facilitate efficient and agile supply chains. Furthermore, PCH is known for founding Highway1, a prominent hardware accelerator that aids startups in bringing innovative products to market. The company emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and professional growth, creating an environment that fosters teamwork and passion.

SiPort’s Audio/Data Broadcast Receivers are high-performance, low power, highly-integrated single-chip CMOS solutions enabling free-to-air and subscription broadcast Audio and Data services in MP3 Players, mobile handsets, Personal Navigation Devices (PND), automotive and home radios. With support for both analog and digital broadcast standards, SiPort’s solution allows mobile and portable device manufacturers to provide consumers with on-the-go access to exciting new audio content with HD digital radio as well as the same live, familiar programming that they receive on their radios at home and in the car. SiPort single chip solution provides the low power, form factor, and cost needed to enable delivery of live navigation data services on PNDs.

Aprius is a privately held company based in Silicon Valley that specializes in developing rack I/O gateway systems designed for enterprise data centers. Their innovative solutions focus on intelligent I/O virtualization and resource sharing, enhancing operational efficiency. Aprius offers high-bandwidth server interconnect systems, including an I/O Gateway that facilitates the virtualization of PCI Express resources. This capability enables resources to be provisioned, managed, moved, consolidated, and virtualized as a unified pool. Additionally, the company provides Computational Acceleration systems that create a resource pool of PCI Express-based compute acceleration cards, allowing allocation to server hosts within a cluster.

Ellacoya Networks specializes in providing Broadband Service Optimization solutions that utilize deep packet inspection (DPI) technology, allowing broadband service providers to enhance their Internet offerings. The company’s hardware platforms, such as the e30 and e100, along with a comprehensive suite of software applications, enable service providers to identify subscribers and manage applications on an individual basis. This capability helps improve performance, boost customer satisfaction, and facilitate the delivery of revenue-generating IP services. Ellacoya Networks is known for its scalability and functionality, which are essential for creating competitive service offerings in large carrier IP networks. Headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire, the company also maintains offices in London, Tokyo, and Singapore, positioning itself as a key player in the broadband optimization sector.

The company's technology enables the production of thin high-performance loudspeakers suitable for a wide range of devices.

Blaze DFM, Inc. develops and delivers electrical DFM solutions for integrated device manufacturers, fabless semiconductor companies, and silicon foundries. The company offers BLAZE MO software that performs leakage power optimization on chips; and BLAZE IF software, which meets foundry CMP requirements for density and smoothness. Blaze DFM, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. As of February 23, 2009, Blaze DFM, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Tela Innovations, Inc.

Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. is a Chinese company specializing in the design and manufacturing of micro-fabrication equipment for the semiconductor industry and related high-tech sectors. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company produces essential tools such as plasma etchers, deep silicon etching equipment, and metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) systems. These technologies are critical for developing micron-sized and nanoscale devices that enable advancements in integrated circuits, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics. Additionally, the company offers volatile organic compounds air purifiers for industrial applications, further demonstrating its commitment to innovation and quality in the microelectronic devices market across China and Asia.

Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. is a Chinese company specializing in the design and manufacturing of micro-fabrication equipment for the semiconductor industry and related high-tech sectors. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company produces essential tools such as plasma etchers, deep silicon etching equipment, and metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) systems. These technologies are critical for developing micron-sized and nanoscale devices that enable advancements in integrated circuits, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics. Additionally, the company offers volatile organic compounds air purifiers for industrial applications, further demonstrating its commitment to innovation and quality in the microelectronic devices market across China and Asia.

Aprius is a privately held company based in Silicon Valley that specializes in developing rack I/O gateway systems designed for enterprise data centers. Their innovative solutions focus on intelligent I/O virtualization and resource sharing, enhancing operational efficiency. Aprius offers high-bandwidth server interconnect systems, including an I/O Gateway that facilitates the virtualization of PCI Express resources. This capability enables resources to be provisioned, managed, moved, consolidated, and virtualized as a unified pool. Additionally, the company provides Computational Acceleration systems that create a resource pool of PCI Express-based compute acceleration cards, allowing allocation to server hosts within a cluster.

Ellacoya Networks specializes in providing Broadband Service Optimization solutions that utilize deep packet inspection (DPI) technology, allowing broadband service providers to enhance their Internet offerings. The company’s hardware platforms, such as the e30 and e100, along with a comprehensive suite of software applications, enable service providers to identify subscribers and manage applications on an individual basis. This capability helps improve performance, boost customer satisfaction, and facilitate the delivery of revenue-generating IP services. Ellacoya Networks is known for its scalability and functionality, which are essential for creating competitive service offerings in large carrier IP networks. Headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire, the company also maintains offices in London, Tokyo, and Singapore, positioning itself as a key player in the broadband optimization sector.

Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. is a Chinese company specializing in the design and manufacturing of micro-fabrication equipment for the semiconductor industry and related high-tech sectors. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Shanghai, the company produces essential tools such as plasma etchers, deep silicon etching equipment, and metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) systems. These technologies are critical for developing micron-sized and nanoscale devices that enable advancements in integrated circuits, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics. Additionally, the company offers volatile organic compounds air purifiers for industrial applications, further demonstrating its commitment to innovation and quality in the microelectronic devices market across China and Asia.

Blaze DFM, Inc. develops and delivers electrical DFM solutions for integrated device manufacturers, fabless semiconductor companies, and silicon foundries. The company offers BLAZE MO software that performs leakage power optimization on chips; and BLAZE IF software, which meets foundry CMP requirements for density and smoothness. Blaze DFM, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. As of February 23, 2009, Blaze DFM, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Tela Innovations, Inc.

Ellacoya Networks specializes in providing Broadband Service Optimization solutions that utilize deep packet inspection (DPI) technology, allowing broadband service providers to enhance their Internet offerings. The company’s hardware platforms, such as the e30 and e100, along with a comprehensive suite of software applications, enable service providers to identify subscribers and manage applications on an individual basis. This capability helps improve performance, boost customer satisfaction, and facilitate the delivery of revenue-generating IP services. Ellacoya Networks is known for its scalability and functionality, which are essential for creating competitive service offerings in large carrier IP networks. Headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire, the company also maintains offices in London, Tokyo, and Singapore, positioning itself as a key player in the broadband optimization sector.

Ellacoya Networks specializes in providing Broadband Service Optimization solutions that utilize deep packet inspection (DPI) technology, allowing broadband service providers to enhance their Internet offerings. The company’s hardware platforms, such as the e30 and e100, along with a comprehensive suite of software applications, enable service providers to identify subscribers and manage applications on an individual basis. This capability helps improve performance, boost customer satisfaction, and facilitate the delivery of revenue-generating IP services. Ellacoya Networks is known for its scalability and functionality, which are essential for creating competitive service offerings in large carrier IP networks. Headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire, the company also maintains offices in London, Tokyo, and Singapore, positioning itself as a key player in the broadband optimization sector.

Filanet makes networking hardware for small to medium-sized businesses or for remote offices of larger business. The gear provides services such as Internet routing, VPNs (virtual private networks) and firewall security.

Ellacoya Networks specializes in providing Broadband Service Optimization solutions that utilize deep packet inspection (DPI) technology, allowing broadband service providers to enhance their Internet offerings. The company’s hardware platforms, such as the e30 and e100, along with a comprehensive suite of software applications, enable service providers to identify subscribers and manage applications on an individual basis. This capability helps improve performance, boost customer satisfaction, and facilitate the delivery of revenue-generating IP services. Ellacoya Networks is known for its scalability and functionality, which are essential for creating competitive service offerings in large carrier IP networks. Headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire, the company also maintains offices in London, Tokyo, and Singapore, positioning itself as a key player in the broadband optimization sector.

Ellacoya Networks specializes in providing Broadband Service Optimization solutions that utilize deep packet inspection (DPI) technology, allowing broadband service providers to enhance their Internet offerings. The company’s hardware platforms, such as the e30 and e100, along with a comprehensive suite of software applications, enable service providers to identify subscribers and manage applications on an individual basis. This capability helps improve performance, boost customer satisfaction, and facilitate the delivery of revenue-generating IP services. Ellacoya Networks is known for its scalability and functionality, which are essential for creating competitive service offerings in large carrier IP networks. Headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire, the company also maintains offices in London, Tokyo, and Singapore, positioning itself as a key player in the broadband optimization sector.

Metro-Optix develops hardware for telecommunications companies that want to transition from circuit-based services to cell- and packet-based services. The hardware essentially reduces the number of hardware boxes needed, such as routers, which the networks feed into.

Ellacoya Networks specializes in providing Broadband Service Optimization solutions that utilize deep packet inspection (DPI) technology, allowing broadband service providers to enhance their Internet offerings. The company’s hardware platforms, such as the e30 and e100, along with a comprehensive suite of software applications, enable service providers to identify subscribers and manage applications on an individual basis. This capability helps improve performance, boost customer satisfaction, and facilitate the delivery of revenue-generating IP services. Ellacoya Networks is known for its scalability and functionality, which are essential for creating competitive service offerings in large carrier IP networks. Headquartered in Merrimack, New Hampshire, the company also maintains offices in London, Tokyo, and Singapore, positioning itself as a key player in the broadband optimization sector.