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Lilu develops innovative, tech-enabled devices for new mothers. Its flagship product is a massage bra that mimics a baby's natural motions during breastfeeding, enhancing milk output and reducing associated discomfort. The company aims to empower women by improving lactation outcomes and managing breast milk supply efficiently.

Dynamac Microwave is a manufacturer of electronic components located in Addison, Illinois. The company specializes in providing a range of products and solutions including electronic countermeasures, reaction capability equipment, filters and networks, switches, semiconductor devices, and amplifiers. Their offerings cater to various applications in the electronics industry, emphasizing advanced technology and performance in electronic systems.

Xogo develops a hardware and software platform that enables people with disabilities to control their technology experience. The platform connects a wide range of devices and inputs, including USB, Bluetooth, WiFi, and 3.5mm jack interfaces, allowing users to operate cable boxes, smart home devices, video game consoles, and more in ways that suit their abilities and preferences. By integrating diverse devices, Xogo helps users maximize the functions of their devices and use technology on their terms.

2KR Systems is a manufacturer specializing in wireless sensors and electromechanical equipment designed for a diverse range of markets, including consumer, commercial, industrial, municipal, and military sectors. The company's wireless sensors are cost-effective and durable, providing critical detection of environmental loads such as snow, wind, and flooding on roofs, as well as vibrations that may indicate structural stress. By offering these advanced solutions, 2KR Systems aims to enhance safety, protect property from potential damage, and promote resource conservation, ultimately delivering economic benefits to its clients.

Liv Labs specializes in developing convenient and affordable solutions for improving pelvic floor fitness.

Zinn Labs is an electronic manufacturing service-based company. They make automatically refocusing reading glasses for those tired of reading glasses, bifocals, or progressives.

Yank Technologies develops long-range, high-power wireless charging technology for automotive and residential use. Its proprietary magnetic resonance antenna and amplifier enable safe, simple, contactless charging, enhancing operational efficiency.

EchoWear is a company focused on enhancing healthcare access through its innovative smartwatch-based system. This system facilitates meaningful interactions between patients and care teams, promoting the development of actionable digital health services. By prioritizing age-friendly health technologies, EchoWear aims to improve the overall healthcare experience for users, ensuring that they can effectively engage with their health management through digital solutions.

Global Cooling Technology Group specializes in the creation, development, marketing, and sale of innovative cooling applications and technology solutions across mobile, industrial, and consumer goods markets. The company focuses on providing effective thermal management solutions tailored to various hardware applications, ensuring that clients receive advanced and cost-effective cooling technologies designed to meet their specific requirements. By leveraging innovative approaches, Global Cooling Technology Group addresses the growing demand for efficient cooling systems in diverse sectors.

Labby Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in smartphone-based optical spectrometry for agricultural applications. Founded in 2017, Labby develops an artificial intelligence-driven platform that translates raw optical data into actionable insights, primarily for farmers and dairy processors. Its flagship product allows for rapid and precise testing of milk composition, facilitating early mastitis detection and enabling timely intervention. Additionally, Labby's technology is applicable across various sectors, including the detection of spoilage, adulterants, and contamination in the supply chain, as well as providing analytics for tracking harvest cycles and meteorological data mapping. The company also caters to the beer and wine industries, offering portable testing devices for quality control and counterfeit detection, serving a diverse clientele that ranges from large breweries to homebrewers.

Chibitronics is a company that specializes in the creation of circuit stickers, which integrate technology and art through an innovative approach to electronics. Founded from Jie Qi's PhD research at the MIT Media Lab, Chibitronics produces peel-and-stick electronics that allow users to engage in circuit building and programming in a creative manner. The company offers toolkits that combine conductive circuit stickers, coin cell batteries, and adhesive copper tape, enabling artists, crafters, tinkerers, and students to design their own expressive electronics. Through its products, Chibitronics aims to democratize technology creation, making it accessible and enjoyable for individuals interested in exploring the intersection of art and circuitry.

Battery Streak specializes in advanced battery technology that significantly enhances charging efficiency and performance. The company develops batteries capable of charging in under 10 minutes, offering high power discharge while maintaining a longer lifespan compared to conventional lithium-ion batteries. Utilizing innovative nanostructured materials, Battery Streak's technology minimizes the travel distance of lithium ions during the charging process. This advancement not only enables users to quickly charge their electronic devices but also helps businesses reduce downtime, thereby improving overall productivity. The batteries are engineered to operate safely without overheating, making them a promising alternative in the energy storage market.

Serinus Labs, Inc. is a manufacturer of nano-scale silicon gas sensors, established in 2017 and based in Berkeley, California. The company specializes in developing integrated chip-scale gas sensors tailored for various industries, including health and safety, automotive, consumer electronics, and healthcare. Serinus Labs offers custom solutions that address both existing and emerging market needs. In particular, the company focuses on providing ultra-low-power trace gas sensors for Li-ion battery state-of-health monitoring, which enhances battery intelligence in electric vehicles. Through its innovative technology, Serinus Labs aims to meet critical demands across strategic markets.

NeuroTechR3 is a biomedical device and digital health start-up focused on developing affordable rehabilitation technologies aimed at enhancing upper extremity function in individuals affected by brain injuries, such as stroke and cerebral palsy. The company's flagship innovation, R3THATM, leverages machine learning-driven cloud technology and exergames tailored to promote neuroplasticity, incorporating motion tracking, analytics, and real-time biofeedback. Founded in 2020 by four women as a spinout from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and Rutgers School of Health Professions, NeuroTechR3 is committed to transforming the rehabilitation industry into a proactive, patient-centered process. The company operates from locations in Newark, NJ, and Philadelphia, PA, and has established partnerships with rehabilitation hospitals, outpatient centers, and therapists. With its expertise in biomedical engineering and computer science, the team is equipped to adapt swiftly to industry needs, aiming to provide sustainable and accessible rehabilitation solutions for individuals with various impairments. Through the advancement of rehabilitation devices and machine learning technology, NeuroTechR3 seeks to make a significant positive impact on global health outcomes.

Amorphyx is an electrical and electronic manufacturing company focused on developing thin-film electronic devices, particularly for flat panel displays, sensors, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company employs a fabless research and development model, licensing its innovative technologies to Tier 1 manufacturers in the consumer electronics sector. Amorphyx's advanced technology utilizes amorphous metal electrodes, which provide uniform electric field control while eliminating the need for semiconductors. This approach simplifies design rules and enhances conduction speed, facilitating a more efficient manufacturing process. By offering alternatives that are less expensive and more mobile, Amorphyx enables improvements in power conservation and refresh management, ultimately expanding the capabilities of modern display technologies.

Margik specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of organic electronic devices, focusing on sustainable lighting technology. They offer customizable, recyclable organic light stickers and business cards that enhance brand visibility while reducing environmental impact.

Lilu develops innovative, tech-enabled devices for new mothers. Its flagship product is a massage bra that mimics a baby's natural motions during breastfeeding, enhancing milk output and reducing associated discomfort. The company aims to empower women by improving lactation outcomes and managing breast milk supply efficiently.

NeuroTechR3 is a biomedical device and digital health start-up focused on developing affordable rehabilitation technologies aimed at enhancing upper extremity function in individuals affected by brain injuries, such as stroke and cerebral palsy. The company's flagship innovation, R3THATM, leverages machine learning-driven cloud technology and exergames tailored to promote neuroplasticity, incorporating motion tracking, analytics, and real-time biofeedback. Founded in 2020 by four women as a spinout from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and Rutgers School of Health Professions, NeuroTechR3 is committed to transforming the rehabilitation industry into a proactive, patient-centered process. The company operates from locations in Newark, NJ, and Philadelphia, PA, and has established partnerships with rehabilitation hospitals, outpatient centers, and therapists. With its expertise in biomedical engineering and computer science, the team is equipped to adapt swiftly to industry needs, aiming to provide sustainable and accessible rehabilitation solutions for individuals with various impairments. Through the advancement of rehabilitation devices and machine learning technology, NeuroTechR3 seeks to make a significant positive impact on global health outcomes.

Fathhome develops a dry-sanitizing device for household items. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Oakland, California, the company provides a sanitation solution that operates without water, detergents, or chemicals.

Millimeter Wave Systems, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Amherst, Massachusetts, specializes in millimeter wave and microwave hardware solutions. The company develops a range of products, including subsystems, modules, components, and antennas, as well as advanced technologies such as cryogenic quantum-limited parametric amplifiers and latching junction ferrite circulators. These innovations are utilized in various applications, including medical scanners, sensors, automobile radars, and high data-rate communications. Millimeter Wave Systems aims to provide consistent quality in production while offering customizable solutions tailored to specific industry needs.

AmpX Technologies, established in 2018 and based in College Park, Maryland, specializes in creating custom power electronics technology. The company aims to connect academic research with practical commercial applications. AmpX focuses on producing reliable and cost-effective power electronic products for various sectors, including automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, and energy conversion systems for electric vehicles. Their solutions emphasize simplicity, lower costs, higher efficiency, and robustness, enabling clients to develop modular and efficient products.

Sinovia Technologies specializes in display technologies, including transparent electrodes for touch screens and flexible printed OLED displays. It uses roll-to-roll manufacturing akin to printing labels and packaging to produce lightweight, durable displays and indicator modules for IoT applications, designed for curved surfaces. The technology enables thinner, brighter, higher-contrast, and lower-power electronics that are cost-competitive with LED and LCD options. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, California, Sinovia focuses on enabling hardware designers to integrate flexible displays into a range of electronic products and form factors.

Zinn Labs is an electronic manufacturing service-based company. They make automatically refocusing reading glasses for those tired of reading glasses, bifocals, or progressives.

Hera Global Tech specializes in developing innovative personal safety solutions. Their flagship product is a wearable device and accompanying smartphone app, designed to ensure women's safety. The device intuitively detects high-risk situations based on physiological and personal responses, then alerts the wearer's pre-selected contacts or community, along with their location. The company aims to empower individuals and foster a sense of security by providing accessible, user-driven technology.

Terecircuits develops materials and processes to enable microassembly and mass transfer for displays and advanced electronics. The company offers advanced polymers, encapsulation materials, and liquid metal interconnects, along with photo-polymer mass transfer used in MicroLEDs for automotive and AR/VR applications. It also develops new materials and design language for systems-in-package manufacturing to support Internet of Things and health technology. Serving the display, electronics, and semiconductor industries, the company focuses on precision mass transfer, lightweight embedded sensors, and lower-power circuitry to enable faster, lower-cost device production. It is based in Mountain View, California.

Ateios Inc. is a technology company based in Indianapolis, Indiana, specializing in the development of ultra-thin and customizable batteries for use in flexible electronics. Founded in 2018, Ateios focuses on zinc-oxide battery technology, which offers significantly higher energy density compared to traditional coin cells. The company's innovative manufacturing process enables the production of batteries that can be tailored to fit the specific requirements of various applications, including smart textiles, soft robotics, Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices, and wearable medical and fitness patches. By advancing the capabilities of thin and flexible electronics, Ateios is positioned to support the growing demand for integrated energy solutions in diverse industries.

Everix, Inc. is a manufacturer of thin optical filters, established in 2015 and headquartered in Orlando, Florida. The company specializes in producing a range of optical filters, including notch filters, bandpass filters, longpass dichroic edge filters, shortpass dichroic edge filters, and customized OEM filters. Everix's unique production process results in thin-film interference filters that are significantly thinner and lighter than traditional optical filters, with thicknesses ranging from 0.05 to 0.5 mm and a weight reduction of up to 60 times. These innovative filters can be combined with glass or plastic materials, allowing customers to achieve the desired balance of flexibility and rigidity for various applications.

SGNT technology significantly reduces the financial loss and brand damage caused by product counterfeiting and tampering. Scanning the patent-pending SGNT packaging seal with our simple smartphone app digitally proves the product authentic and unaltered.

LiBAMA Power, established in 2017 and based in Cookeville, Tennessee, specializes in the design, manufacture, and marketing of advanced metal anodes (AMAs) for next-generation lithium-metal batteries. The company's core business involves developing and commercializing cutting-edge lithium metal battery technology, aiming to enhance energy density without disrupting existing manufacturing processes. This innovation caters to various industries, including consumer electronics, electric vehicles, and aerospace, offering unprecedented mobile power solutions.

Xogo develops a hardware and software platform that enables people with disabilities to control their technology experience. The platform connects a wide range of devices and inputs, including USB, Bluetooth, WiFi, and 3.5mm jack interfaces, allowing users to operate cable boxes, smart home devices, video game consoles, and more in ways that suit their abilities and preferences. By integrating diverse devices, Xogo helps users maximize the functions of their devices and use technology on their terms.

ActiveMEMS is a technology startup focused on commercializing advanced micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) technologies developed at the University of Michigan. The company leverages proprietary design and manufacturing innovations to deliver solutions for wireless sensing across diverse applications, such as industrial monitoring, vehicle instrumentation, smart buildings, and wearable devices. ActiveMEMS is dedicated to creating high-performance micro transducers and energy harvesters, addressing the demands of next-generation energy-autonomous wireless sensors and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. To support the production of these advanced systems, the company is developing new microfabrication technologies that enable the wafer-scale integration of high-quality smart materials. This core technology platform not only facilitates the creation of energy harvesters but also extends to applications including high-resolution ultrasound transceiver arrays for biomedical imaging, as well as micro-speakers, microphones, and haptic-feedback transducers for mobile consumer electronics.

ZAF Energy Systems, Inc. is a technology company based in Joplin, Missouri, that specializes in developing and commercializing innovative rechargeable batteries, including nickel zinc and zinc air types. Founded in 2011 by Craig Wilkins, the company focuses on creating high-performance battery solutions that are safe, environmentally responsible, and cost-effective. Its products serve a wide range of applications, such as home and commercial backup storage, renewable energy integration, mobile communication networks, consumer electronics, and electric vehicles. ZAF Energy Systems aims to enhance the performance of electrical devices, offering longer run times for gadgets, increased travel range for electric vehicles, and improved efficiency for renewable energy systems.

Fluxion Technology develops heat-flux sensors to revolutionize the energy and consumer industries. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Stony Brook, New York.

ThermoBionics is a manufacturer specializing in wearable cooling products that leverage innovative technology to enhance cooling efficiency while minimizing weight. The company focuses on developing apparel that utilizes its proprietary, patent-pending technology to artificially regulate the body's thermoregulatory functions. This allows users to reduce perspiration and promote moisture evaporation, ensuring comfort in various outdoor temperature and humidity conditions.

Gigajot Technology Inc. specializes in the development of Quanta Image Sensors (QIS), which utilize single photon detection technology to enhance image capture capabilities for both consumer and professional applications. Founded in 2017 by Dr. Saleh Masoodian and Dr. Jiaju Ma, the company is headquartered in Pasadena, California. Gigajot Technology offers a range of image processing services that cater to various fields, including scientific imaging, medical imaging, space imaging, security and defense, low-light photography and videography, computational imaging, automotive sensing, 3D sensing, and encryption. The innovative QIS technology enables high-speed image capture, thereby providing advanced solutions that surpass the limitations of current imaging devices.

Ares Materials, Inc. is a Dallas-based company that focuses on the development of flexible electronics for a variety of personal and commercial applications. Established in 2014, it specializes in creating advanced substrates for technologies such as electrophoretic displays, wearable devices, rollable electronics, and smart packaging. The company employs innovative chemistry and artificial intelligence to enhance the design and production of its products, offering tailored solutions that meet the evolving demands of the display industry. Ares Materials is committed to enabling the commercialization of flexible electronics through its unique substrate technology, facilitating the creation of next-generation consumer devices and architectural applications.

Aligned Carbon Inc. is a manufacturer of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) specifically designed for the integrated circuit industry. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company produces semiconductor-pure, aligned CNTs that are available on industry-standard wafers at a manufacturing scale. These CNTs are uniquely aligned in arrays that cover full semiconductor substrates and can be purified to be either entirely semiconducting or metallic. Aligned Carbon's technology facilitates a transition away from traditional silicon, allowing semiconductor foundries to achieve significant improvements in speed, energy efficiency, and performance in applications such as logic processing, signal processing, and advanced sensing technologies. The company's innovations enable clients to enhance computing applications through the integration of carbon nanotube logic with conventional silicon logic and memory, thereby addressing growing demands in the semiconductor sector.

SGNT technology significantly reduces the financial loss and brand damage caused by product counterfeiting and tampering. Scanning the patent-pending SGNT packaging seal with our simple smartphone app digitally proves the product authentic and unaltered.

Everix, Inc. is a manufacturer of thin optical filters, established in 2015 and headquartered in Orlando, Florida. The company specializes in producing a range of optical filters, including notch filters, bandpass filters, longpass dichroic edge filters, shortpass dichroic edge filters, and customized OEM filters. Everix's unique production process results in thin-film interference filters that are significantly thinner and lighter than traditional optical filters, with thicknesses ranging from 0.05 to 0.5 mm and a weight reduction of up to 60 times. These innovative filters can be combined with glass or plastic materials, allowing customers to achieve the desired balance of flexibility and rigidity for various applications.

Weiss Envirotronics offers pre-engineered, custom environmental test chambers, and equipment for industries. Weiss Envirotronics offers testing solutions for all industries, whether they are testing extreme temperatures, humidity, altitude, vibration, or a combination of these. Weiss Envirotronics designs and manufactures temperature, humidity, vibration, altitude, thermal shock test chambers, portable shock chambers, burn-in chambers, custom equipment, fluid chillers, air burn-in systems, SAE dust chambers, combustion air units, automotive test systems, drive-in chambers, conditioned rooms, and forced air ovens.

AmpX Technologies, established in 2018 and based in College Park, Maryland, specializes in creating custom power electronics technology. The company aims to connect academic research with practical commercial applications. AmpX focuses on producing reliable and cost-effective power electronic products for various sectors, including automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, and energy conversion systems for electric vehicles. Their solutions emphasize simplicity, lower costs, higher efficiency, and robustness, enabling clients to develop modular and efficient products.

Serinus Labs, Inc. is a manufacturer of nano-scale silicon gas sensors, established in 2017 and based in Berkeley, California. The company specializes in developing integrated chip-scale gas sensors tailored for various industries, including health and safety, automotive, consumer electronics, and healthcare. Serinus Labs offers custom solutions that address both existing and emerging market needs. In particular, the company focuses on providing ultra-low-power trace gas sensors for Li-ion battery state-of-health monitoring, which enhances battery intelligence in electric vehicles. Through its innovative technology, Serinus Labs aims to meet critical demands across strategic markets.

Millimeter Wave Systems, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Amherst, Massachusetts, specializes in millimeter wave and microwave hardware solutions. The company develops a range of products, including subsystems, modules, components, and antennas, as well as advanced technologies such as cryogenic quantum-limited parametric amplifiers and latching junction ferrite circulators. These innovations are utilized in various applications, including medical scanners, sensors, automobile radars, and high data-rate communications. Millimeter Wave Systems aims to provide consistent quality in production while offering customizable solutions tailored to specific industry needs.

Cleancult produces eco-friendly cleaning products, focusing on sustainable packaging and natural ingredients. Their laundry detergents are non-toxic, allergy-friendly pods designed to encourage a shift from single-use plastics.

Petronics is a company that develops robotic pets specifically designed for cats. Founded in 2014 and based in Champaign, Illinois, it offers a flagship product called Mousr, a robotic toy that features 360-degree vision, environmental sensing, and Bluetooth connectivity. These innovative products aim to engage indoor cats in play that mimics hunting behavior, promoting physical activity and helping to reduce obesity in pets. Through its advanced technology, Petronics seeks to enhance the interaction between cats and their owners while providing a stimulating environment for feline companions.

Liminal, formerly known as Feasible, Inc., specializes in battery analytics through its innovative EchoStat platform, which utilizes ultrasound waves to assess the physical properties of batteries. By sending ultrasonic pulses through a battery and analyzing the resulting echoes, Liminal can detect differentials within individual cells, across multiple cells, and even between production lines. This technology allows for real-time insights into the electrical, thermal, and mechanical conditions of battery components, making it particularly valuable for industries such as automotive, residential storage, grid storage, and consumer electronics. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, Liminal is positioned to enhance battery performance and reliability through its advanced screening and analytics capabilities.

Sinovia Technologies specializes in display technologies, including transparent electrodes for touch screens and flexible printed OLED displays. It uses roll-to-roll manufacturing akin to printing labels and packaging to produce lightweight, durable displays and indicator modules for IoT applications, designed for curved surfaces. The technology enables thinner, brighter, higher-contrast, and lower-power electronics that are cost-competitive with LED and LCD options. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, California, Sinovia focuses on enabling hardware designers to integrate flexible displays into a range of electronic products and form factors.

JoyLabz is a project and development company founded in 2012 and based in Santa Cruz, California. The company specializes in designing augmented reality devices, offering a range of products that include do-it-yourself devices, hardware integration tools, and digital learning boxes. These offerings are designed to help users explore and experiment with new system integrations, facilitating an engaging augmented reality experience while fostering creativity and innovation. Through its focus on user-driven design, JoyLabz aims to empower individuals to invent and create within the realm of augmented reality.

Fluency Lighting Technologies, Inc. is a Santa Barbara-based company focused on developing next-generation, low-étendue light sources that leverage advanced laser technology and innovative materials design. The company aims to create ultra-efficient lighting solutions that exceed the limitations of traditional technologies, offering enhanced control and compactness. Fluency specializes in designing lighting products for a variety of applications, including tactical flashlights, automotive and aircraft lighting, projector and display illumination, medical devices, architectural spotlighting, and retail and museum downlighting. By providing these cutting-edge lighting technologies, Fluency enables its customers to enhance their product offerings, improve energy efficiency, and gain a competitive edge in their respective markets.

Gigajot Technology Inc. specializes in the development of Quanta Image Sensors (QIS), which utilize single photon detection technology to enhance image capture capabilities for both consumer and professional applications. Founded in 2017 by Dr. Saleh Masoodian and Dr. Jiaju Ma, the company is headquartered in Pasadena, California. Gigajot Technology offers a range of image processing services that cater to various fields, including scientific imaging, medical imaging, space imaging, security and defense, low-light photography and videography, computational imaging, automotive sensing, 3D sensing, and encryption. The innovative QIS technology enables high-speed image capture, thereby providing advanced solutions that surpass the limitations of current imaging devices.

Mentium Technologies develops high-efficiency AI processors and coprocessor architectures for edge devices such as cameras, sensors, microphones, wearables, and other size- and power-constrained systems. The company uses non-volatile memory–based analog in-memory computation to accelerate AI inference while reducing power and footprint. Founded in 2016 and based in Santa Barbara, California, Mentium provides bolt-on hardware solutions for edge applications that require fast, high-quality, reliable AI performance for mission-critical decision-making, enabling on-device processing and real-time video analytics.

Vidatronic is a semiconductor company specializing in power management solutions. It designs and licenses energy-efficient IP blocks for embedded applications, including regulators and converters, along with foundation IPs like temperature sensors and voltage references. The company offers these products primarily for ASIC, SoC, and CPU applications, aiming to minimize system cost and improve power efficiency.

AetherTouch is a technology company specializing in acoustic wave technology aimed at enhancing interaction with electronic devices. The company develops a software development kit that enables new applications to be integrated directly into operating systems, allowing for innovative control mechanisms without the need for touch screens. AetherTouch's technology utilizes advanced signal processing algorithms to leverage the unique characteristics of acoustic signals, providing precise 2D tracking for devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. This approach not only improves user experience but also addresses concerns related to power consumption and privacy that are often associated with conventional camera-based systems. Additionally, AetherTouch supports scientists in commercializing their technological advancements, fostering innovation in the industry.

OESH Shoes specializes in footwear designed based on peer-reviewed medical science to minimize stress and strain on women's muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints. They offer a range of styles for various activities, promoting optimal comfort and health.

Mobile Sense Technologies, Inc. specializes in the development of innovative wearable wireless sensor bands for cardiac monitoring. Its primary product, SensBand, is designed to be worn on the arm or wrist and enables automatic monitoring, detection, and reporting of dangerous heart arrhythmias directly to patients and their healthcare providers. Founded in 2016 and based in Farmington, Connecticut, the company has invested significant resources into creating a platform for differentiated wearables. The technology includes non-adhesive, wireless, and waterproof sensors that provide continuous ECG and PPG recordings, allowing for 24/7 monitoring and classification of heart conditions. Mobile Sense Technologies aims to transform the traditional diagnostic market by utilizing advanced wearables that facilitate long-term management of cardiac health.

Ares Materials, Inc. is a Dallas-based company that focuses on the development of flexible electronics for a variety of personal and commercial applications. Established in 2014, it specializes in creating advanced substrates for technologies such as electrophoretic displays, wearable devices, rollable electronics, and smart packaging. The company employs innovative chemistry and artificial intelligence to enhance the design and production of its products, offering tailored solutions that meet the evolving demands of the display industry. Ares Materials is committed to enabling the commercialization of flexible electronics through its unique substrate technology, facilitating the creation of next-generation consumer devices and architectural applications.

TangiTek develops carbon fiber composites for use in aerospace, electronics, defense, communications, and consumer products. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Portland, Oregon.

Applied Novel Devices is a semiconductor technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2008. The company specializes in developing innovative device architectures for discrete and integrated power products, utilizing advanced process technologies. Its proprietary exfoliation technology is designed to enhance the volume manufacturability and reliability of thin crystalline power devices. This technology enables lower cost performance in power applications, facilitating efficient switching and electricity transfer across various voltage requirements. Applied Novel Devices serves a wide range of industries, including consumer electronics, communications, automotive, and industrial sectors, while also creating tools and technologies that support the continued scaling of semiconductor device metrics with favorable cost structures.

Misapplied Sciences specializes in parallel reality technology. It develops displays that allow multiple viewers to simultaneously perceive different digital content, personalizing public spaces like airports or stadiums for each individual.

Solchroma Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturer of innovative digital display screens designed specifically for advertising applications. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company specializes in non-LED displays that utilize sunlight-reflective properties and high-quality color capabilities. Their proprietary technology employs electroactive polymer actuators, functioning as hydraulic pumps, to move colored ink into separate filter chambers, allowing for full-color images using ambient light. This approach enables the creation of low-power, high-performance digital signage that complies with zoning regulations where traditional light-emitting technologies are restricted. Solchroma's products are particularly suited for outdoor advertising and on-premise signage, contributing to the development of smart cities while minimizing light pollution.

Tactai is a pioneering company focused on developing the first wearable device that allows users to touch and feel virtual objects with life-like realism. Utilizing its patent-pending Dynamic Tactile Wave™ technology, Tactai creates multi-modal experiences that engage the user's senses by integrating touch, sound, and light. The company's high-fidelity haptic device is engineered to provide precise touch sensations and features advanced hand-and-finger tracking, enhancing user interaction in various applications. Tactai's products aim to transform immersive experiences in fields such as Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality, benefiting sectors including gaming, e-commerce, training, film, architecture, and education.

Anticipant Speech specializes in the design, implementation, and evaluation of spoken dialogue systems. The company provides advanced automated conversation and speech processing services that enable users to interact with technology through natural spoken language. Their systems are designed to understand, predict, and respond to human speech in real-time, facilitating seamless communication in various environments, such as homes and vehicles. By enhancing the way individuals interact with automated systems, Anticipant Speech aims to improve daily living and promote more efficient communication.

JoyLabz is a project and development company founded in 2012 and based in Santa Cruz, California. The company specializes in designing augmented reality devices, offering a range of products that include do-it-yourself devices, hardware integration tools, and digital learning boxes. These offerings are designed to help users explore and experiment with new system integrations, facilitating an engaging augmented reality experience while fostering creativity and innovation. Through its focus on user-driven design, JoyLabz aims to empower individuals to invent and create within the realm of augmented reality.

Spheryx, Inc. is an analytical services and instruments company based in New York, established in 2014. The firm specializes in total holographic characterization technology, focusing on the analysis of colloidal suspensions in various applications, including food, medical diagnostics, consumer products, and quality assurance in manufacturing processes. Utilizing holographic video microscopy, Spheryx characterizes particles suspended in complex mixtures with high precision and reliability. This innovative approach provides customers with valuable insights into the behavior of particulate suspensions, aiding in formulation optimization and quality control. By delivering advanced solutions, Spheryx supports industries in developing safer and more effective products while reducing costs. The company prides itself on its commitment to innovation, driven by a team dedicated to finding creative solutions that benefit both consumers and manufacturers.

Matrix Sensors specializes in developing and manufacturing advanced gas and biological sensors. Founded in 2006, the company provides innovative solutions for life sciences research, point-of-care diagnostics, and field detection of chemicals/bio molecules. Their products are based on proprietary capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer technology.

AetherTouch is a technology company specializing in acoustic wave technology aimed at enhancing interaction with electronic devices. The company develops a software development kit that enables new applications to be integrated directly into operating systems, allowing for innovative control mechanisms without the need for touch screens. AetherTouch's technology utilizes advanced signal processing algorithms to leverage the unique characteristics of acoustic signals, providing precise 2D tracking for devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. This approach not only improves user experience but also addresses concerns related to power consumption and privacy that are often associated with conventional camera-based systems. Additionally, AetherTouch supports scientists in commercializing their technological advancements, fostering innovation in the industry.

OESH Shoes specializes in footwear designed based on peer-reviewed medical science to minimize stress and strain on women's muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints. They offer a range of styles for various activities, promoting optimal comfort and health.

Big Delta Systems (BDS) is building Li-ion cells that revolutionize the way batteries are engineered, transforming the performance envelope for all batteries regardless of chemistry or form factor. BDS’ novel device architectures improve energy density and power simultaneously, enable safe, rapid charging, and extend the cycle life of the batteries. These performance improvements address the most critical limitations in applications ranging from electric vehicles to smartphones, from power tools to satellites.

Liminal, formerly known as Feasible, Inc., specializes in battery analytics through its innovative EchoStat platform, which utilizes ultrasound waves to assess the physical properties of batteries. By sending ultrasonic pulses through a battery and analyzing the resulting echoes, Liminal can detect differentials within individual cells, across multiple cells, and even between production lines. This technology allows for real-time insights into the electrical, thermal, and mechanical conditions of battery components, making it particularly valuable for industries such as automotive, residential storage, grid storage, and consumer electronics. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Emeryville, California, Liminal is positioned to enhance battery performance and reliability through its advanced screening and analytics capabilities.

Petronics is a company that develops robotic pets specifically designed for cats. Founded in 2014 and based in Champaign, Illinois, it offers a flagship product called Mousr, a robotic toy that features 360-degree vision, environmental sensing, and Bluetooth connectivity. These innovative products aim to engage indoor cats in play that mimics hunting behavior, promoting physical activity and helping to reduce obesity in pets. Through its advanced technology, Petronics seeks to enhance the interaction between cats and their owners while providing a stimulating environment for feline companions.

InnoSys specializes in the manufacture of advanced electronic systems and components. Their product portfolio includes travelling wave tubes and amplifiers, voltage switching power supplies, millimetre wave power modules, vacuum electronic devices, and they also offer design services tailored to meet specific client needs.

Eclo is a technology company based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2015. It specializes in 3D measurement and shape analysis for feet and shoes, offering a virtual footwear fitting platform. This platform facilitates online shoe purchases by providing size recommendations based on scanned images of the foot. By improving the accuracy of size matching, Eclo aims to reduce high return rates associated with online shoe sales, thereby helping retailers decrease shipping costs and enhance overall sales performance.

Arnoldware Applications manufactures touchscreen devices for smartphones and tablets. Their access system provides precise control and interaction with touchscreen devices, allowing users to pursue their digital passions.

Atocera is a company based in Davis, California, founded in 2014, that specializes in the development of silicon blades for surgical and shaving applications. The company's innovative blades feature multi-dimensional self-cleaning capabilities and integrated sensors, making them suitable for both medical and personal grooming uses. Atocera aims to provide users with blades that are not only effective but also inexpensive and disposable, enhancing convenience and hygiene in both surgical environments and everyday shaving.

Misapplied Sciences specializes in parallel reality technology. It develops displays that allow multiple viewers to simultaneously perceive different digital content, personalizing public spaces like airports or stadiums for each individual.

DOTS Technology Corp, founded in 2013 and located in Natick, Massachusetts, operates a diagnostic platform designed to assist consumers with food allergies. The company is focused on developing a food allergen detection system that allows users to test food on the spot, providing immediate information to enhance decision-making and improve the overall quality of life for individuals affected by food allergies. By advancing point-of-care detection technology, DOTS aims to address the needs of millions of consumers and has applications in both consumer and industrial sectors.

Rithmio, Inc. is a company specializing in gesture recognition technology, offering a software platform that enables product teams to develop accurate and personalized gesture-based applications. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Rithmio's platform integrates with motion-sensing devices, including wearables, smartphones, and connected sports equipment, to learn, track, and analyze user movements in real time. Its flagship product, Constellation, supports the creation of next-generation wearables and connected clothing, facilitating partnerships with leading semiconductor companies and consumer electronics manufacturers. These collaborations allow Rithmio's technology to be embedded at the System on Chip or reference design level, enhancing the functionality of various devices in the market.

Fluency Lighting Technologies, Inc. is a Santa Barbara-based company focused on developing next-generation, low-étendue light sources that leverage advanced laser technology and innovative materials design. The company aims to create ultra-efficient lighting solutions that exceed the limitations of traditional technologies, offering enhanced control and compactness. Fluency specializes in designing lighting products for a variety of applications, including tactical flashlights, automotive and aircraft lighting, projector and display illumination, medical devices, architectural spotlighting, and retail and museum downlighting. By providing these cutting-edge lighting technologies, Fluency enables its customers to enhance their product offerings, improve energy efficiency, and gain a competitive edge in their respective markets.

Applied Novel Devices is a semiconductor technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2008. The company specializes in developing innovative device architectures for discrete and integrated power products, utilizing advanced process technologies. Its proprietary exfoliation technology is designed to enhance the volume manufacturability and reliability of thin crystalline power devices. This technology enables lower cost performance in power applications, facilitating efficient switching and electricity transfer across various voltage requirements. Applied Novel Devices serves a wide range of industries, including consumer electronics, communications, automotive, and industrial sectors, while also creating tools and technologies that support the continued scaling of semiconductor device metrics with favorable cost structures.

Solchroma Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturer of innovative digital display screens designed specifically for advertising applications. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, the company specializes in non-LED displays that utilize sunlight-reflective properties and high-quality color capabilities. Their proprietary technology employs electroactive polymer actuators, functioning as hydraulic pumps, to move colored ink into separate filter chambers, allowing for full-color images using ambient light. This approach enables the creation of low-power, high-performance digital signage that complies with zoning regulations where traditional light-emitting technologies are restricted. Solchroma's products are particularly suited for outdoor advertising and on-premise signage, contributing to the development of smart cities while minimizing light pollution.

Founded in 2008, SynTouch specializes in machine tactile sensing technology. It offers BioTac Toccare, a biomimetic sensor enabling machines to perceive touch like humans, and NumaTac sensors for enhancing prosthetic hands and robotic arms. The company's SynTouch Standard system quantifies material tactile qualities for product design and quality control.

Kent Displays is a technology company focused on research, development, and manufacture of no-power liquid crystal writeable surfaces based on its eWriter technology. It designs and produces LCD modules, writing tablets, and related films, along with engineering services for applications in consumer electronics, education, security, healthcare, and industrial markets. Its flexible, functional materials enable inkless, paperless writing that retains an image without power and provides a natural writing experience with no lag. The company serves OEM customers through global sales channels in North America, Europe, Asia, and other regions. Founded in 1993 and based in Kent, Ohio, Kent Displays pursues advanced display solutions that enable writable, low-power communication across various markets.

Electroninks is a technology company founded in 2013 as a spin‑out from the University of Illinois Urbana‑Champaign. The company specializes in developing particle‑free conductive, dielectric, and resistor inks for printed electronics. Its formulations rely on pure metallic films derived from small‑molecule chemistries, enabling high‑resolution printing with digital and roll‑to‑roll processes. The inks can be annealed at low temperatures and outperform conventional nanoparticle technologies in performance and reliability. Electroninks supplies these inks for additive manufacturing in advanced semiconductor packaging, displays, passive electronics, and related markets, helping customers improve device performance while reducing manufacturing costs.

Spheryx, Inc. is an analytical services and instruments company based in New York, established in 2014. The firm specializes in total holographic characterization technology, focusing on the analysis of colloidal suspensions in various applications, including food, medical diagnostics, consumer products, and quality assurance in manufacturing processes. Utilizing holographic video microscopy, Spheryx characterizes particles suspended in complex mixtures with high precision and reliability. This innovative approach provides customers with valuable insights into the behavior of particulate suspensions, aiding in formulation optimization and quality control. By delivering advanced solutions, Spheryx supports industries in developing safer and more effective products while reducing costs. The company prides itself on its commitment to innovation, driven by a team dedicated to finding creative solutions that benefit both consumers and manufacturers.

TacSense, Inc. is a manufacturer of pressure-sensitive ionic materials and structures integrated with electronic sensors. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Woodland, California, with additional offices in Shenzhen and Beijing, the company specializes in its proprietary Flexible Iontronic Sensing (FITS) Technology. This innovative technology leverages unique ionic materials to create an ionic-electronic interface that responds to mechanical stimuli. TacSense's product offerings include µSens and tSens, which are utilized across various applications such as sleep monitoring, elderly care, vital signs monitoring, and surgical robotics. The company's sensitive pressure sensing interfaces are designed to meet the demands of industries including medical, consumer, robotics, and automotive, providing real-time, high-quality, noise-immune pressure and force signals in a flexible, transparent, and ultra-thin format.

Matrix Sensors specializes in developing and manufacturing advanced gas and biological sensors. Founded in 2006, the company provides innovative solutions for life sciences research, point-of-care diagnostics, and field detection of chemicals/bio molecules. Their products are based on proprietary capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer technology.

Chirp Microsystems, Inc. is a company specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of low power ultrasonic three-dimensional sensing solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, the company focuses on applications in consumer electronics, smart homes, and industrial automation. Chirp's systems deliver millimeter-accurate range information, utilizing machine learning and neural network algorithms to outperform traditional infrared-based alternatives in various real-world scenarios. Their innovative technology enables always-on sensing capabilities for smart home devices, even when operating on battery power, thus enhancing functionality and user experience across their target markets.

Amorphyx is an electrical and electronic manufacturing company focused on developing thin-film electronic devices, particularly for flat panel displays, sensors, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company employs a fabless research and development model, licensing its innovative technologies to Tier 1 manufacturers in the consumer electronics sector. Amorphyx's advanced technology utilizes amorphous metal electrodes, which provide uniform electric field control while eliminating the need for semiconductors. This approach simplifies design rules and enhances conduction speed, facilitating a more efficient manufacturing process. By offering alternatives that are less expensive and more mobile, Amorphyx enables improvements in power conservation and refresh management, ultimately expanding the capabilities of modern display technologies.

Eclo is a technology company based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2015. It specializes in 3D measurement and shape analysis for feet and shoes, offering a virtual footwear fitting platform. This platform facilitates online shoe purchases by providing size recommendations based on scanned images of the foot. By improving the accuracy of size matching, Eclo aims to reduce high return rates associated with online shoe sales, thereby helping retailers decrease shipping costs and enhance overall sales performance.

AccuPS LLC, established in 2014 and based in West Lafayette, Indiana, specializes in high-definition 3D motion tracking technology. The company offers innovative products such as AeroWand, which transforms smartphones and TVs into virtual reality entertainment systems, and AeroDynaPen, a versatile 3D stylus pen that functions on various surfaces including screens, desks, palms, and air. AccuPS' core technology comprises a head-tracking device, hand controller, and transmitting antenna connected to users' smartphones, enabling mobile virtual reality experiences.

Founded in 2012, Mythic specializes in designing and manufacturing AI-driven silicon chips and inference processors. Its innovative technology brings desktop GPU compute capabilities and neural networks to compact, energy-efficient devices, enabling AI deployment across various industries such as consumer electronics, wearables, and autonomous systems.

OESH Shoes specializes in footwear designed based on peer-reviewed medical science to minimize stress and strain on women's muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints. They offer a range of styles for various activities, promoting optimal comfort and health.

Keen Home Inc. is a developer of innovative home automation products designed to enhance comfort and efficiency in residential settings. Founded in 2013 and based in New York City, the company offers a range of products including the Smart Vent, which wirelessly controls airflow in individual rooms, and the Temp Sensor, which monitors temperature and humidity. Additionally, the Smart Bridge allows users to connect and manage their Keen zoning system, while the Ecovent Whole Home System integrates information from across the home to optimize vent control. The Smart Filter is designed to protect against allergens and air pollutants. Keen Home's products are compatible with various smart home platforms and are available for purchase online. The company aims to provide homeowners with proactive solutions to maintain their home's core systems effectively.

VisiSonics Corporation is a company specializing in the development and marketing of advanced 3D sound capture, analysis, and reproduction technologies. Founded in 2010 as a spinout from the University of Maryland, VisiSonics offers a range of innovative products, including the RealSpace panoramic audio camera system, digital array microphones, and spatial audio solutions for headphones. Their proprietary RealSpace technology integrates audio signal processing with computer vision to provide immersive sound experiences across various applications, including consumer electronics, gaming, teleconferencing, and industrial acoustic analytics. The company's solutions are utilized by a diverse clientele, including audio surveillance firms, research institutions, and automotive manufacturers, addressing complex acoustic challenges. VisiSonics is committed to delivering next-generation products that enhance user performance and experience in both consumer and professional markets.

Ubiquitous Energy specializes in transparent photovoltaics, developing innovative solar technologies that generate electricity from glass surfaces. Its ClearView Power technology selectively captures ultraviolet and near-infrared light to power devices while remaining visually indistinguishable from standard windows. The company's solutions aim to extend battery life for mobile devices and IoT applications, and provide energy-efficient smart glass for buildings.

AddiLat is an electronics process technology company specializing in nano-particle printed electronics. It has developed an innovative manufacturing process for touchscreen sensors that offers superior optical performance while being cost-effective. This technology streamlines the production of transparent conducting films by eliminating several processing steps, which helps companies reduce both production costs and development time. By focusing on enhancing manufacturing efficiency, AddiLat positions itself as a key player in the electronics industry, particularly in the sector of touchscreen technology.

Seamless Microsystems, Inc. is a semiconductor company based in Fremont, California, founded in 2017. It specializes in designing and manufacturing advanced Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) that leverage patented technology for a variety of applications. The company's initial product offerings target medical imaging and 4G/WiFi markets, utilizing silicon-proven devices from TSMC’s 28nm HPM process. Seamless Microsystems is developing next-generation ADCs aimed at meeting the high bandwidth demands of LIDAR, 5G wireless, and G.fast communication systems. Their innovative continuous-time sigma-delta ADCs reduce system costs by easing anti-aliasing requirements and lowering power consumption due to their resistive input architecture. Additionally, these ADCs exhibit tolerance to clock jitter, allowing for the use of more economical phase-locked loops in system designs.

Asius Technologies develops and markets in-ear audio technology, focusing on high-fidelity sound while protecting hearing. The company markets ADEL, the Ambrose Diaphonic Ear Lens, a polymer bubble inserted into the ear canal and inflated to form a comfortable, one-size-fits-all seal that optimizes coupling with hearing aids, headsets, and earbuds. Its patented technology extends to in-ear monitors and earbuds that absorb harmful in-ear pressures to deliver clearer, more spacious sound at lower volumes, reducing the risk of hearing loss. Asius Technologies is based in Colorado, United States.

EGW Technologies offers technology development and product design in industries including medical devices, laboratory equipment, avionics, defense, robotics, consumer electronics, sports equipment, transportation, industrial controls, and lighting.

Electroninks is a technology company founded in 2013 as a spin‑out from the University of Illinois Urbana‑Champaign. The company specializes in developing particle‑free conductive, dielectric, and resistor inks for printed electronics. Its formulations rely on pure metallic films derived from small‑molecule chemistries, enabling high‑resolution printing with digital and roll‑to‑roll processes. The inks can be annealed at low temperatures and outperform conventional nanoparticle technologies in performance and reliability. Electroninks supplies these inks for additive manufacturing in advanced semiconductor packaging, displays, passive electronics, and related markets, helping customers improve device performance while reducing manufacturing costs.