San Diego Supercomputer Center
Grant in 2024
The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) enables international science and engineering discoveries through advances in computational science and data-intensive, high-performance computing. It provides access to a vast array of data and computational resources and services for all UC researchers who need cyberinfrastructure beyond their own laboratories, classrooms, departments, and academic units.
SDSC’s research cyberinfrastructure includes: data-intensive computing resources to the academic and industrial communities through the RCI program's Triton Shared Computing Cluster (TSCC), a high-impact data analysis and preservation system featuring a large-scale disk storage facility, a data analysis facility for petascale research, and a shared research cluster; Gordon, the first high-performance supercomputer to use massive amounts of flash-based memory to speed solutions for data-intensive problems; Trestles, which also features flash-based memory, with a design tailored to the majority of user jobs rather than a handful of researchers who run jobs at thousands of core counts; a green data center equipped to house co-location servers; and an environment for all things related to data, including management, mining, curation, analysis, visualization, access and preservation as well as data storage technologies.
Along with its broad spectrum of software, hardware, networking, and information resources, SDSC also offers users full-time support including 24-hour helpdesk services, code optimization, training, portal development, and a variety of other services.
San Diego Supercomputer Center was founded in 1985.
Muon Vision develops a subsurface visualization and digitalization sensor that employs nuclear imaging technology to measure the bulk density of large geophysical masses. The sensor detects internal problems and fluid migration within materials such as leaching heaps, mine tailings dams, and other industrial processes. By providing detailed insights into composition and distribution, it enhances the efficiency, sustainability, and safety of mineral processing and related operations.
OpenTopography
Grant in 2024
OpenTopography provides access to high-resolution, Earth science-oriented topography data, as well as related tools and services.
Map Collective
Grant in 2023
Map Collective is a technology company specializing in AI-driven software solutions that enhance supply chain transparency and sustainability. The company offers a Software-as-a-Service platform that integrates advanced data analytics with Geographic Information System (GIS) technology. Its primary toolkits—TRACEABILITY, PROCUREMENT, and GHG EMISSIONS—are designed to assist businesses and governments in simplifying traceability and emissions mapping within their supply chains and regions. Additionally, Map Collective provides tools for biodiversity mapping, energy hub planning, and facilitating transitions to a circular economy. By enabling users to visualize the carbon impact on the environment, the company empowers organizations to make informed operational decisions and track sustainability metrics effectively.
Muon Vision develops a subsurface visualization and digitalization sensor that employs nuclear imaging technology to measure the bulk density of large geophysical masses. The sensor detects internal problems and fluid migration within materials such as leaching heaps, mine tailings dams, and other industrial processes. By providing detailed insights into composition and distribution, it enhances the efficiency, sustainability, and safety of mineral processing and related operations.
Resolved Analytics
Grant in 2022
Resolved Analytics specializes in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software development and consulting. They leverage teamwork, creativity, and technical expertise to address fluid dynamics challenges, offering CFD simulations, software solutions, and training for multiphysics industries.
Stratajam is a company focused on providing a range of geoscience services aimed at enhancing mineral exploration and management for clients, particularly in developing countries. Its offerings include feasibility studies, bulk material procurement, mineral reserves estimation, and advanced geological 3D modeling. The company also specializes in conducting quality assurance and quality control programs, reviewing geological reports, and managing exploration projects. Additionally, Stratajam performs due diligence for mineral operations, develops short and medium-term plans, and conducts periodic material reconciliations to optimize production processes. Through these services, Stratajam aims to deliver rapid and accurate results to its clients, supporting their decision-making and operational efficiency in the mining sector.
ViQi is a software-as-a-service company specializing in scientific image analysis. It offers a customizable platform that enables users to tailor services for data storage and analysis to meet their specific requirements. The company provides tools for image processing and informatics across various sectors, including life sciences, construction, and agriculture. ViQi's platform features a bio-image semantic query system, which facilitates module development and assists with intranet deployment. Additionally, it supports the hosting of image collections, allowing clients to view, investigate, share, and store complex data and images efficiently. This comprehensive approach enables swift results and enhances the discovery process for users in diverse fields.
OmicsCraft offers customers access to a customised data analytics pipeline and a sample-to-solution service. They offer cloud-based platforms that allow them to build analytics pipelines for omic data preprocessing, mass spectrometric-based metabolite identification, differential analysis of metabolite profiles, and multi-omics integration.
AirMettle operates a software-defined storage platform designed to streamline data analytics processes. Its core offering is a system that converts diverse data formats into those compatible with analysis tools, thereby minimizing network traffic and reducing the need for costly memory resources in higher-level analytics applications. This enables users to efficiently extract valuable insights from their data.
Boston Geospatial
Grant in 2021
Boston Geospatial provides ready‑to‑use geospatial intelligence for operators and risk managers in critical infrastructure. Its platform identifies, measures, and manages exposure to natural threats by monitoring how the planet changes daily. Using curated datasets, it offers risk screening, real‑time alerts, and monitoring tools that help owners and operators evaluate asset exposure, prioritize response, inspections, and compliance activities, thereby improving safety and outcomes in a changing threat landscape.
Satellite Vu is a developer of high-resolution thermal imaging satellites designed to monitor the temperature of buildings and infrastructures globally. By utilizing infrared technology to capture heat emissions in near real-time, the company provides valuable insights into economic activity, energy efficiency, and carbon footprints. This information aids various sectors, including the energy industry, investors, natural disaster responders, and building operators, in making informed decisions related to sustainability and resource management. Through its innovative satellite imagery, Satellite Vu aims to enhance understanding of environmental impacts and support initiatives in sustainable finance and disaster response.
Map Collective
Grant in 2021
Map Collective is a technology company specializing in AI-driven software solutions that enhance supply chain transparency and sustainability. The company offers a Software-as-a-Service platform that integrates advanced data analytics with Geographic Information System (GIS) technology. Its primary toolkits—TRACEABILITY, PROCUREMENT, and GHG EMISSIONS—are designed to assist businesses and governments in simplifying traceability and emissions mapping within their supply chains and regions. Additionally, Map Collective provides tools for biodiversity mapping, energy hub planning, and facilitating transitions to a circular economy. By enabling users to visualize the carbon impact on the environment, the company empowers organizations to make informed operational decisions and track sustainability metrics effectively.
Comon provides species identification, ecological monitoring, and geological assessment services. They offer unpiloted aerial systems' images for mapping, monitoring, and identifying rare and invasive species and provide reports on water loggers, soil samples, temperature, historic weather, and tidal data, enabling natural resource managers and conservation organizations to determine practices for sites.
Riff Analytics
Grant in 2021
Riff Analytics is a company that specializes in analyzing vocal data to enhance human interactions in virtual communication. Founded in 2017, it offers an online platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to provide insights into individual behavior and team dynamics during video meetings and text chats. By examining key metrics such as engagement, dominance, influence, and information flow, Riff helps organizations understand how effectively their teams communicate. The platform emphasizes privacy, ensuring that data is only accessible to the individuals it pertains to and is never sold to advertisers. Through its innovative tools, Riff Analytics aims to improve online communication and foster more productive interactions among employees.
HealthTrends.AI
Grant in 2021
HealthTrends.AI provides a comprehensive platform that enhances the trustworthiness and accessibility of public health data through the integration of AI and blockchain technology. The company focuses on transforming health data into actionable insights, allowing organizations to effectively manage various aspects of healthcare, including finance, supply chain, logistics, and patient engagement. Its offerings include standard APIs, predictive analytics, and analytical reports, which facilitate seamless integration with existing systems and third-party tools. By delivering ongoing, independently auditable health information, HealthTrends.AI enables healthcare providers to make informed decisions based on reliable data, ultimately improving health outcomes and operational efficiency.
Spatio Metrics
Grant in 2021
Spatio Metrics offers an analytics platform that helps architects, developers, and hospital operators bridge design and data by analyzing floor plans and spatial characteristics, integrating disparate data sources to reveal design gaps and inform data-driven interventions. The platform supports cross-functional teams in making smarter design investments by quantifying the human and financial impact of space design, and provides dashboards to show how facility layouts influence patient health outcomes, enabling real estate developers and building managers to optimize performance and facilities management.
Quantigic Solutions
Grant in 2021
Quantigic Solutions provides equity risk models customized for the quant trading needs as well as quantitative solutions for analyses of business, financial, and scientific data and information, enabling clients to make an educated investment decision.
Ramona designs and manufactures a high-throughput microscopy toolset that enables cellular-level research across a wide field of view with synchronous data capture. The system relies on custom-designed control electronics and a large array of micro-cameras to deliver and process tens of gigapixels of object-specific data with high throughput, allowing users to capture, analyze, and securely store large-scale image data for faster, more informed decisions.
Atlas AI develops software that monitors economic development drivers in emerging markets. Its proprietary models generate reliable socioeconomic estimates such as land use, crop productivity, household wealth, consumption, and infrastructure access. This enables private and public organizations to explore data interactively and make informed decisions about high-stakes investments and development programs.
Sensible Weather
Grant in 2020
Sensible Weather is a climate risk technology company that de-risks weather for travelers and travel partners. It offers a partner-branded Weather Guarantee service that reimburses travelers when bad weather disrupts an in-trip experience, supported by a proprietary climate data and risk analytics platform that prices Weather Guarantee in real time. The platform provides climate information and change projections to aid planning for travel and events, enabling partners to generate new revenue and improve traveler experiences.
Muon Vision develops a subsurface visualization and digitalization sensor that employs nuclear imaging technology to measure the bulk density of large geophysical masses. The sensor detects internal problems and fluid migration within materials such as leaching heaps, mine tailings dams, and other industrial processes. By providing detailed insights into composition and distribution, it enhances the efficiency, sustainability, and safety of mineral processing and related operations.
PocketLab develops wireless sensors for scientific exploration and experimentation. Its affordable, user-friendly sensors measure acceleration, force, angular velocity, magnetic field, pressure, altitude, and temperature, enabling educators and students to conduct experiments, analyze data, and stream measurements to smartphones or tablets.
BosWell provides free record keeping and reporting tools tailored for community-based organizations. Its platform creates custom client intake forms, collects data from any device, and offers a dashboard to examine client data, enabling these organizations to save time, digitize data, generate insights, and enhance their clients' outcomes.
Prime Labs is a technology company that offers cloud-based SaaS platforms for mass spectrometry data processing, analysis, reporting, and visualization in the field of medical drug discovery. Its software enables scientists to conduct experiments more efficiently, accurately, and comprehensively, streamlining workflows and reducing time spent on typically tedious processes. The platform is user-friendly and requires minimal training or installation, making it accessible to a wide range of users.
ViQi is a software-as-a-service company specializing in scientific image analysis. It offers a customizable platform that enables users to tailor services for data storage and analysis to meet their specific requirements. The company provides tools for image processing and informatics across various sectors, including life sciences, construction, and agriculture. ViQi's platform features a bio-image semantic query system, which facilitates module development and assists with intranet deployment. Additionally, it supports the hosting of image collections, allowing clients to view, investigate, share, and store complex data and images efficiently. This comprehensive approach enables swift results and enhances the discovery process for users in diverse fields.
BadVR is a company specializing in immersive data visualization and analytics software that leverages virtual reality and machine learning to enhance data comprehension. By providing a platform that allows users to step inside their data, BadVR helps organizations uncover valuable insights and make informed decisions more efficiently. The company’s innovative approach is designed to visualize complex datasets in high definition, thereby facilitating the identification of hidden issues and opportunities. BadVR caters to both government and commercial clients, streamlining the decision-making process and significantly increasing the value derived from data with minimal effort or specialized training.
Ikona Health
Grant in 2020
Ikona Health is a company focused on enhancing healthcare education and training through innovative technology. The firm develops a medical learning platform that integrates immersive content with storytelling to facilitate patient education and equip healthcare providers, particularly senior caregivers, with the knowledge needed to address kidney diseases. By leveraging virtual reality applications and interactive modules, Ikona Health generates unique and immersive data sets that yield real-time actionable insights for healthcare providers and care teams. This approach aims to bridge the gap in healthcare education, ultimately improving patient understanding and treatment outcomes.
Biocogniv develops AI-powered diagnostic tools for hospitals, delivering real-time clinical intelligence by integrating with electronic health records. Its platform analyzes standard blood tests and other data to screen patients for COVID-19 and to predict sepsis-related in-hospital mortality and ICU admission at emergency department presentations, enabling non-invasive, data-driven decision making. The solution plugs into existing EHR workflows to improve quality, lower costs, and expand access to care. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Burlington, Vermont.
InThePendant
Grant in 2020
InThePendant is a technological platform founded in 2019 and headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts. The company focuses on delivering meaningful insights through its innovative technology. By leveraging advanced data analysis and user-friendly interfaces, InThePendant aims to enhance decision-making processes for its clients.
GelSight is a sensor technology company that develops advanced surface measurement solutions, including a benchtop GelSight scanner that captures the surface geometry of a wide range of materials. Its technology can visualize three-dimensional topography and provide micron-level dimensional measurements by digitizing tactile sensing on an elastomeric interface, enabling detailed measurements across four orders of magnitude. The company serves aerospace, electronics, universities, research institutions, and forensics applications, with prototypes and tools designed to reveal surface features invisible to the naked eye. Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, GelSight focuses on flexible metrology solutions for quality control, testing, and research, helping clients obtain reliable, high-resolution surface data for design, inspection, and material studies.
Astrolabe Analytics
Grant in 2020
Astrolabe Analytics specializes in battery data management and predictive analytics solutions, catering primarily to the automotive and electric vehicle sectors, along with aerospace and grid storage industries. The company offers a comprehensive analytics tool designed for various stakeholders across the battery value chain, from materials developers to systems integrators. Their platform enables clients to enhance business outcomes, expedite time-to-market, and make informed decisions through customized insights derived from battery data management and predictive analytics. Additionally, Astrolabe Analytics provides consulting services tailored to meet specific client needs.
Vimaan is a technology company specializing in computer vision and AI solutions for warehouse inventory management. Their systems employ AI-powered cameras, autonomous drones, and machine learning algorithms to capture, digitize, and analyze inventory data across warehouses, enhancing inventory accuracy and reducing manual labor.
Resolved Analytics
Grant in 2020
Resolved Analytics specializes in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software development and consulting. They leverage teamwork, creativity, and technical expertise to address fluid dynamics challenges, offering CFD simulations, software solutions, and training for multiphysics industries.
TCarta specializes in providing seabed mapping data for maritime applications. It offers hydrostatic and geospatial mapping systems and solutions, serving clients in geospatial intelligence, coastal engineering, environmental monitoring, and global mapping.
Akai Kaeru develops AI software that helps data scientists understand complex data patterns visually. Their platform enables users to load, clean, analyze data, identify patterns, and extract causal relationships without extensive coding.
BassInSight develops fishing visual detection technology to estimate the visibility of objects to fish in complex aquatic environments. The company's headquarters are in Champaign, Illinois.
Prime Labs is a technology company that offers cloud-based SaaS platforms for mass spectrometry data processing, analysis, reporting, and visualization in the field of medical drug discovery. Its software enables scientists to conduct experiments more efficiently, accurately, and comprehensively, streamlining workflows and reducing time spent on typically tedious processes. The platform is user-friendly and requires minimal training or installation, making it accessible to a wide range of users.
BadVR is a company specializing in immersive data visualization and analytics software that leverages virtual reality and machine learning to enhance data comprehension. By providing a platform that allows users to step inside their data, BadVR helps organizations uncover valuable insights and make informed decisions more efficiently. The company’s innovative approach is designed to visualize complex datasets in high definition, thereby facilitating the identification of hidden issues and opportunities. BadVR caters to both government and commercial clients, streamlining the decision-making process and significantly increasing the value derived from data with minimal effort or specialized training.
Ikigai Labs specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-driven platform that streamlines analytics workflows for modern analysts and operations teams. The platform facilitates automation in data-intensive business processes, finance, analytics, and supply-chain operations, eliminating the need for traditional methods like VLOOKUPs. With features such as interactive drag-and-drop dashboards and automated scheduling of data pipelines, Ikigai Labs enables data operators to efficiently manage tasks with minimal errors. Additionally, the company's Inventory Ops solution enhances inventory tracking and monitoring by providing a real-time, unified view of inventory across various locations and channels, down to the component level. This comprehensive approach allows organizations to optimize their operations and improve decision-making through effective data management.
Red Oak Strategic
Grant in 2019
Red Oak Strategic is a data science and analytics firm that empowers clients with tailored, data-driven solutions. They specialize in cloud-based data science applications using R, Python, Spark, and h2o, along with infrastructure design, database solutions, and data visualizations. Their expertise spans various sectors, including political campaigns, corporate institutions, non-profits, and startups, helping these organizations enhance decision-making, optimize processes, and achieve strategic goals.
Atlas AI develops software that monitors economic development drivers in emerging markets. Its proprietary models generate reliable socioeconomic estimates such as land use, crop productivity, household wealth, consumption, and infrastructure access. This enables private and public organizations to explore data interactively and make informed decisions about high-stakes investments and development programs.
Accordion Health
Grant in 2019
Accordion Health, Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing predictive analytics software solutions aimed at transforming large datasets into actionable insights for healthcare organizations. By leveraging advanced machine learning techniques, Accordion Health’s platform provides targeted guidance that processes data to identify undocumented conditions and track member behaviors in real-time. This enables healthcare providers to lower costs and enhance quality outcomes through custom analytics and precise predictions. The company operates as a subsidiary of Evolent Health, Inc., further expanding its capabilities in the healthcare analytics sector.
BosWell provides free record keeping and reporting tools tailored for community-based organizations. Its platform creates custom client intake forms, collects data from any device, and offers a dashboard to examine client data, enabling these organizations to save time, digitize data, generate insights, and enhance their clients' outcomes.
DataChat develops a conversational intelligence platform that enables users to interact with their data naturally through language. It offers predictive analytics, visualization tools, and collaboration features, allowing users to uncover patterns in data and make informed decisions quickly.
Steppingblocks
Grant in 2019
Steppingblocks is a data and analytics platform that provides workforce and education outcome insights for individuals in North America. Its Student Platform offers digital career counseling informed by real-world data and resources to support data-driven career development. The platform analyzes career options by degree or job title and includes information on student loans and repayment considerations to help students plan successful education and careers.
Equilo is a data analytics-as-a-service platform that harnesses big data, deep analytics, and machine learning to provide decision makers with the information they need. They offer gender analysis tools that instantly provide analysis and action planning using the most up-to-date data. They use specialists, portfolio managers, program managers, and business development professionals.
Ultorg creates general-purpose software that helps organizations manage their data. Based on a new method for interactive data visualization, our product combines ease-of-use with expressive power to allow end-users to query, display, and edit relational data, without resorting to custom programming. This fills a long-standing gap between spreadsheets and tailor-made database applications.
Riff Analytics
Grant in 2019
Riff Analytics is a company that specializes in analyzing vocal data to enhance human interactions in virtual communication. Founded in 2017, it offers an online platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to provide insights into individual behavior and team dynamics during video meetings and text chats. By examining key metrics such as engagement, dominance, influence, and information flow, Riff helps organizations understand how effectively their teams communicate. The platform emphasizes privacy, ensuring that data is only accessible to the individuals it pertains to and is never sold to advertisers. Through its innovative tools, Riff Analytics aims to improve online communication and foster more productive interactions among employees.
BioInfoExperts
Grant in 2018
BioInfoExperts specializes in comprehensive molecular surveillance services aimed at understanding infectious disease dynamics and monitoring pathogens. The company provides a range of services, including genomic sequencing, extraction of ribonucleic acid (RNA) and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), and advanced data analytics. Additionally, BioInfoExperts offers cloud-based data visualizations, facilitating efficient research and development of diagnostic tests for various infectious diseases. With a focus on supporting laboratory services, the company enables clients to enhance their capabilities in pathogen surveillance and analysis.
Azimuth1 specializes in providing advanced geospatial analytics and data science solutions aimed at addressing challenges in environmental, public safety, and national security sectors. The company's offerings include customized technology products designed for specialized data analysis applications. Their key products, such as minicarta, commercial real estate risk, and envimetrics, focus on solving resource allocation issues across various domains, including energy and environmental management. By leveraging innovative data analysis techniques, Azimuth1 enables users to enhance decision-making and improve operational efficiency in critical areas.
TCarta specializes in providing seabed mapping data for maritime applications. It offers hydrostatic and geospatial mapping systems and solutions, serving clients in geospatial intelligence, coastal engineering, environmental monitoring, and global mapping.
Reconstruct offers predictive computer vision data analytics software for construction projects. Its platform manages data collection from drones, fixed cameras, or mobile devices, visualizes images aligned with BIM models, and reports risk locations to enable proactive planning. Founded in 2016, Reconstruct is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
PocketLab develops wireless sensors for scientific exploration and experimentation. Its affordable, user-friendly sensors measure acceleration, force, angular velocity, magnetic field, pressure, altitude, and temperature, enabling educators and students to conduct experiments, analyze data, and stream measurements to smartphones or tablets.
PIPA applies state-of-the-art machine learning, deep learning, NLP, optimization, graph, theoretical, and scientific computation algorithms to build predictors and knowledge graphs that capture the intricacies of biological connections with high fidelity.
Plectica develops software tools that facilitate real-time collaboration and information visualization. It enables users to create interconnected visual maps for complex ideas, processes, and systems, benefiting consultants and educators alike.
Vimaan is a technology company specializing in computer vision and AI solutions for warehouse inventory management. Their systems employ AI-powered cameras, autonomous drones, and machine learning algorithms to capture, digitize, and analyze inventory data across warehouses, enhancing inventory accuracy and reducing manual labor.
Prime Labs is a technology company that offers cloud-based SaaS platforms for mass spectrometry data processing, analysis, reporting, and visualization in the field of medical drug discovery. Its software enables scientists to conduct experiments more efficiently, accurately, and comprehensively, streamlining workflows and reducing time spent on typically tedious processes. The platform is user-friendly and requires minimal training or installation, making it accessible to a wide range of users.
DataSecTech provides offers big data technology for data privacy and security. They provide SecureCompute and SecureDL products that allow businesses to establish and maintain access control guidelines, proactively scan code for security flaws, and impose data governance across the industry.
Radial Analytics
Grant in 2018
Radial Analytics focuses on addressing significant data challenges in healthcare through its innovative cloud-based planning system. The company's primary product is a decision support solution designed for hospital case managers and discharge planners, enabling them to identify the most appropriate post-acute care facilities for patients. This system utilizes an evidence-driven approach, taking into account each patient's unique clinical, functional, and behavioral needs. By capturing and processing extensive real-time patient data, Radial Analytics helps hospitals optimize the quality of care while reducing post-acute costs for shared-risk patients. The company is partially supported by the National Science Foundation, which aids in the development of technology aimed at creating positive societal and economic impacts.
Steppingblocks
Grant in 2018
Steppingblocks is a data and analytics platform that provides workforce and education outcome insights for individuals in North America. Its Student Platform offers digital career counseling informed by real-world data and resources to support data-driven career development. The platform analyzes career options by degree or job title and includes information on student loans and repayment considerations to help students plan successful education and careers.
Vana Learning
Grant in 2018
Vana Learning's (SaaS) platform helps tutors, academic coaches, and teachers improve student academic outcomes and grow their businesses by simplifying processes and hosting features including behavior tracking, visualizations, and actionable insights.
Bayesian Health
Grant in 2017
Founded in 2016, Bayesian Health offers an AI-driven platform that integrates with hospital EMR systems. It provides real-time, actionable insights to healthcare teams by analyzing multi-layered clinical data sets, enabling timely decisions and improving patient care efficiency.
DataChat develops a conversational intelligence platform that enables users to interact with their data naturally through language. It offers predictive analytics, visualization tools, and collaboration features, allowing users to uncover patterns in data and make informed decisions quickly.
Drishti Technologies, Inc. specializes in artificial intelligence-based computer vision solutions aimed at enhancing visual inspections within manufacturing processes. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, the company offers a software-as-a-service product that delivers video analytics and traceability for manual assembly lines. This technology allows for non-intrusive, real-time observation of human actions, thereby improving productivity, quality, and employee training. Drishti's solutions are particularly beneficial for the electronics and automotive sectors, as they help identify flaws and enhance operational efficiency. The company also emphasizes training through AI and video, enabling the development of skilled workers and the identification of high-performing employees who contribute innovative solutions to standardized processes.
GelSight is a sensor technology company that develops advanced surface measurement solutions, including a benchtop GelSight scanner that captures the surface geometry of a wide range of materials. Its technology can visualize three-dimensional topography and provide micron-level dimensional measurements by digitizing tactile sensing on an elastomeric interface, enabling detailed measurements across four orders of magnitude. The company serves aerospace, electronics, universities, research institutions, and forensics applications, with prototypes and tools designed to reveal surface features invisible to the naked eye. Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, GelSight focuses on flexible metrology solutions for quality control, testing, and research, helping clients obtain reliable, high-resolution surface data for design, inspection, and material studies.
VinSense is an Indiana-based company established in March 2015, focused on developing an innovative decision support software system tailored for agricultural crop production, particularly in the wine grape growing and winemaking sectors. The platform empowers producers, field managers, and winemakers to enhance crop management decisions, ultimately improving production volume, uniformity, and quality while promoting long-term sustainability and profitability. By utilizing real-time information, predictive modeling, and advanced scientific research in soil, viticulture, and enology, VinSense enables users to make timely interventions in areas such as cover crop management, irrigation practices, and nutrient management. The software features a user-friendly visual interface that transforms complex data into actionable insights, ensuring relevance and accessibility for its users. This comprehensive approach not only aids in optimizing yield quality but also supports better environmental protection and water conservation practices.
Accelevir Diagnostics
Grant in 2017
Accelevir Diagnostics is a biotech-based industry. They provide clinical researches like unparalleled virology and infectious disease expertise to clinical, biotech, pharmaceutical, public health, academic, and diagnostic partners. They provide scientifically-driven custom services. They include digital PCR, single-target culture techniques, fidelity sequencing, and data-driven analytics.
PatentDive, Inc. is a company based in New Orleans, Louisiana, that specializes in developing visual patent drafting software aimed at enhancing communication in the patent process. Founded in 2013, the company offers tools for assisted invention disclosure and rapid patent drafting, enabling users to effectively translate their ideas into patent applications. Its software features a visual interface that simplifies complex concepts, making it accessible for a wide range of users, including patent professionals, inventors, entrepreneurs, and educational institutions. Additionally, PatentDive incorporates gamified elements into its application to facilitate understanding of patent education, helping users make informed decisions throughout the patenting process.
Virridy specializes in affordable remote monitoring solutions for water, energy, and environmental projects worldwide. Their mission is to enhance transparency, accountability, and cost-effectiveness of these projects, thereby improving health and quality of life.
ViSOAR provides multidimensional data arrays for platform-independent collaborative analytics and visualization. The ViSOAR Explorer software solutions, powered by ViSUS, were designed with the primary philosophy that massive data visualization does not require specialized hardware or infrastructure. To put it another way, a large data visualization environment can be designed to be lightweight, highly scalable, and run on a variety of platforms or hardware.
Akai Kaeru develops AI software that helps data scientists understand complex data patterns visually. Their platform enables users to load, clean, analyze data, identify patterns, and extract causal relationships without extensive coding.
Azimuth1 specializes in providing advanced geospatial analytics and data science solutions aimed at addressing challenges in environmental, public safety, and national security sectors. The company's offerings include customized technology products designed for specialized data analysis applications. Their key products, such as minicarta, commercial real estate risk, and envimetrics, focus on solving resource allocation issues across various domains, including energy and environmental management. By leveraging innovative data analysis techniques, Azimuth1 enables users to enhance decision-making and improve operational efficiency in critical areas.
MiddleScholars
Grant in 2017
Create and connect the dots.
GDA specializes in sophisticated processing and deep analysis of airborne and satellite imagery for agricultural intelligence. They are a recognized leader in the rapid processing and analysis of massive amounts of imagery for frequent, objective in-season assessments of crop conditions, progress, acreage, and yield from sub-field to country levels. GDA continually aggregates imagery from a multitude of sources enabling global cropland coverage and analysis. They work with customers to integrate quality imagery and advanced analysis from GDA into their agricultural management systems.
GDA is, at its core, a satellite image analysis company and has been focused on tough problems in image processing from its inception in 2002. GDA grew out of a long history of science-backed image processing research particularly as it relates to agricultural analysis. They have a seasoned track record of winning highly competitive Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grants to develop state-of-art technology and have been a prime contractor to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service since 2005.
DataSecTech provides offers big data technology for data privacy and security. They provide SecureCompute and SecureDL products that allow businesses to establish and maintain access control guidelines, proactively scan code for security flaws, and impose data governance across the industry.
BioInfoExperts
Grant in 2016
BioInfoExperts specializes in comprehensive molecular surveillance services aimed at understanding infectious disease dynamics and monitoring pathogens. The company provides a range of services, including genomic sequencing, extraction of ribonucleic acid (RNA) and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), and advanced data analytics. Additionally, BioInfoExperts offers cloud-based data visualizations, facilitating efficient research and development of diagnostic tests for various infectious diseases. With a focus on supporting laboratory services, the company enables clients to enhance their capabilities in pathogen surveillance and analysis.
SiLAS specializes in social, emotional, and behavioral learning solutions for educators and students. Their comprehensive program includes screenings, curricula for various ages, ABA therapy, executive functioning skills, and transitional/vocational training.
Pointivo Inc. is an Atlanta-based technology company that specializes in spatial intelligence software, enabling users to capture and model the dimensions of structures in 3D. Founded in 2014, Pointivo utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and computer vision, to analyze images from various capture methods, such as drones and mobile devices. Its cloud-based platform allows users to reconstruct scenes, extract lines, edges, and measurements, and generate highly accurate three-dimensional models. This innovative approach simplifies tasks that require precise measurements and documentation of physical assets, providing users with a deeper understanding of their environments.
Virridy specializes in affordable remote monitoring solutions for water, energy, and environmental projects worldwide. Their mission is to enhance transparency, accountability, and cost-effectiveness of these projects, thereby improving health and quality of life.
Imagaars offers software solutions for the automatic recognition of vector graphics in image sketches, automatic identification and visualization of CAD files, and automatic assessment of design activities.
Imagaars is based in Portland, Oregon.
Accelevir Diagnostics
Grant in 2016
Accelevir Diagnostics is a biotech-based industry. They provide clinical researches like unparalleled virology and infectious disease expertise to clinical, biotech, pharmaceutical, public health, academic, and diagnostic partners. They provide scientifically-driven custom services. They include digital PCR, single-target culture techniques, fidelity sequencing, and data-driven analytics.
Radial Analytics
Grant in 2016
Radial Analytics focuses on addressing significant data challenges in healthcare through its innovative cloud-based planning system. The company's primary product is a decision support solution designed for hospital case managers and discharge planners, enabling them to identify the most appropriate post-acute care facilities for patients. This system utilizes an evidence-driven approach, taking into account each patient's unique clinical, functional, and behavioral needs. By capturing and processing extensive real-time patient data, Radial Analytics helps hospitals optimize the quality of care while reducing post-acute costs for shared-risk patients. The company is partially supported by the National Science Foundation, which aids in the development of technology aimed at creating positive societal and economic impacts.
VinSense is an Indiana-based company established in March 2015, focused on developing an innovative decision support software system tailored for agricultural crop production, particularly in the wine grape growing and winemaking sectors. The platform empowers producers, field managers, and winemakers to enhance crop management decisions, ultimately improving production volume, uniformity, and quality while promoting long-term sustainability and profitability. By utilizing real-time information, predictive modeling, and advanced scientific research in soil, viticulture, and enology, VinSense enables users to make timely interventions in areas such as cover crop management, irrigation practices, and nutrient management. The software features a user-friendly visual interface that transforms complex data into actionable insights, ensuring relevance and accessibility for its users. This comprehensive approach not only aids in optimizing yield quality but also supports better environmental protection and water conservation practices.
Springbok Analytics
Grant in 2016
Springbok Analytics offers an AI-powered software platform that transforms MRIs into three-dimensional analyses of muscle to enable true precision. Springbok Analytics' advanced imaging technology identifies and measures each individual muscle, providing data to scientists, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and physicians to evaluate muscle function in relation to performance and injury management. The technology has numerous applications, including injury management, performance enhancement, and the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.
Graphistry is a software company that provides a cloud-based visual investigations platform for connecting, analyzing, and investigating data. The platform supports incident response, SIEM optimization, threat hunting, anti-fraud detection, and data science by transforming complex data into interactive visual maps and graphs. It uses graph reasoning and GPU-accelerated visual analytics to enable scalable, responsive investigations, with features such as visual pivoting and templated investigations. By turning diverse datasets into visual intelligence, the platform helps analysts explore event and entity data more efficiently than traditional search and dashboards. Graphistry was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Physics Front
Grant in 2015
Physics Front develops and provides sharp, fast, and versatile learning analytics tools to capture and enhance learning in digital environments such as educational games. Their web-based tools will give detailed learning reports, in real-time and cumulative, to teachers, parents, self-learners, and game designers, thereby making learning more engaging and games more optimised for learning.
ViSOAR provides multidimensional data arrays for platform-independent collaborative analytics and visualization. The ViSOAR Explorer software solutions, powered by ViSUS, were designed with the primary philosophy that massive data visualization does not require specialized hardware or infrastructure. To put it another way, a large data visualization environment can be designed to be lightweight, highly scalable, and run on a variety of platforms or hardware.
VizCommunication
Grant in 2015
VizCommunication is a visual communication platform that makes the written and spoken language more accessible. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
PocketLab develops wireless sensors for scientific exploration and experimentation. Its affordable, user-friendly sensors measure acceleration, force, angular velocity, magnetic field, pressure, altitude, and temperature, enabling educators and students to conduct experiments, analyze data, and stream measurements to smartphones or tablets.
Radial Analytics
Grant in 2015
Radial Analytics focuses on addressing significant data challenges in healthcare through its innovative cloud-based planning system. The company's primary product is a decision support solution designed for hospital case managers and discharge planners, enabling them to identify the most appropriate post-acute care facilities for patients. This system utilizes an evidence-driven approach, taking into account each patient's unique clinical, functional, and behavioral needs. By capturing and processing extensive real-time patient data, Radial Analytics helps hospitals optimize the quality of care while reducing post-acute costs for shared-risk patients. The company is partially supported by the National Science Foundation, which aids in the development of technology aimed at creating positive societal and economic impacts.
i2k Connect is a software manufacturer of Artificial Intelligence software focusing on Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, and Knowledge Management. The AI pipeline processes content located in files shares, SharePoint, Teams, 3rd Party applications and databases in order to gain insights, auto-classify against domain specific taxonomies and extracts datapoints enabling business users to quickly find the right information required to get the job done. The results of the ingestion, processing and insights are visualized with a web portal or the RestAPI.
Pointivo Inc. is an Atlanta-based technology company that specializes in spatial intelligence software, enabling users to capture and model the dimensions of structures in 3D. Founded in 2014, Pointivo utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and computer vision, to analyze images from various capture methods, such as drones and mobile devices. Its cloud-based platform allows users to reconstruct scenes, extract lines, edges, and measurements, and generate highly accurate three-dimensional models. This innovative approach simplifies tasks that require precise measurements and documentation of physical assets, providing users with a deeper understanding of their environments.
GDA specializes in sophisticated processing and deep analysis of airborne and satellite imagery for agricultural intelligence. They are a recognized leader in the rapid processing and analysis of massive amounts of imagery for frequent, objective in-season assessments of crop conditions, progress, acreage, and yield from sub-field to country levels. GDA continually aggregates imagery from a multitude of sources enabling global cropland coverage and analysis. They work with customers to integrate quality imagery and advanced analysis from GDA into their agricultural management systems.
GDA is, at its core, a satellite image analysis company and has been focused on tough problems in image processing from its inception in 2002. GDA grew out of a long history of science-backed image processing research particularly as it relates to agricultural analysis. They have a seasoned track record of winning highly competitive Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grants to develop state-of-art technology and have been a prime contractor to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service since 2005.
PatentDive, Inc. is a company based in New Orleans, Louisiana, that specializes in developing visual patent drafting software aimed at enhancing communication in the patent process. Founded in 2013, the company offers tools for assisted invention disclosure and rapid patent drafting, enabling users to effectively translate their ideas into patent applications. Its software features a visual interface that simplifies complex concepts, making it accessible for a wide range of users, including patent professionals, inventors, entrepreneurs, and educational institutions. Additionally, PatentDive incorporates gamified elements into its application to facilitate understanding of patent education, helping users make informed decisions throughout the patenting process.
HealthMyne, Inc. is a healthcare informatics company based in Madison, Wisconsin, specializing in innovative search, analytics, and imaging solutions tailored for cancer care providers. Founded in 2013, the company aims to enhance clinical decision-making by offering real-time, evidence-based imaging insights that support optimized patient care and reduce delivery costs. HealthMyne's technology enables physicians to manipulate tumor images and access electronic health records and image repositories, facilitating the diagnosis and treatment of similar cases. The company’s platform also focuses on improving patient management through features such as automatic tumor staging, dose overlays, and specialized reporting, which streamline clinical workflows and support precision medicine initiatives.
Imagaars offers software solutions for the automatic recognition of vector graphics in image sketches, automatic identification and visualization of CAD files, and automatic assessment of design activities.
Imagaars is based in Portland, Oregon.
Scientific Imaging and Visualization
Grant in 2014
Scientific Imaging and Visualization develops image processing, computer vision, and visualization products and services. The company was founded in 2010 by Oskar Skrinjar and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
Accordion Health
Seed Round in 2014
Accordion Health, Inc. is a healthcare technology company based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing predictive analytics software solutions aimed at transforming large datasets into actionable insights for healthcare organizations. By leveraging advanced machine learning techniques, Accordion Health’s platform provides targeted guidance that processes data to identify undocumented conditions and track member behaviors in real-time. This enables healthcare providers to lower costs and enhance quality outcomes through custom analytics and precise predictions. The company operates as a subsidiary of Evolent Health, Inc., further expanding its capabilities in the healthcare analytics sector.
iGlobe offers spherical display solutions. They offer systems for displaying real-time data and images of every description onto three-dimensional surfaces, and the opportunity to participate in the global collaboration of government, business, education, and philanthropy to create unprecedented technical and educational tools.