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Mesodyne manufactures the LightCell: a high energy density, silent, compact power generator converting any fuel to electricity via light.
Prenosis develops data-driven diagnostic tools and precision medicine solutions for acute care conditions.
Revolute Robotics builds hybrid flying and driving robots that collect inspection and surveillance data where never before possible.
Great Lakes ReNEW is a partnership of more than 50 institutions, including universities, technology firms, and government.
Colorado-Wyoming Climate Resilience Engine mission is to bridge the skills gap in the climate technology sector.
Solid Power is a developer of all-solid-state battery cells that provide enhancements over traditional lithium-ion batteries.
Reinvention of the Wheel. As seen on Shark Tank & Discovery Channel. Scientifically proven advantages. 3-time government grant winner (NSF)
SlateSafety provides real-time physiological monitoring platform that alerts on overexertion and heat stress.
Quadralynx provides voice dosimeters for speech and voice improvement.
Hardware, Mobility, Wireless Power
Pioneering in-human click chemistry against cancer
Frost Defense develops frost protection products to keep windshields frost-free.
Vulcan Biologics provides a biotechnology platform that offers stable and persistent modulation of microbiomes.
Tibbar Plasma Technologies develops a plasma heat engine for efficient fusion energy production.
American Nanotechnologies is developing and demonstrating novel systems for the large-scale purification of high-value dielectric materials.
Applied Ocean Sciences is an oceanography company that provides scientific research and tool development services for ocean physics.
Two Bears Environmental Consulting offers information services aimed at analyzing the impact of climate change on various projects.
Emerging Futures is a research and analysis consultancy.
RanchCheck develops sensor technology for tank monitoring and pump control.
Antheia uses synthetic biology to produce biosynthetic KSMs and APIs for essential medicines through engineered microbial fermentation.
Imbed Biosciences is a Privately held medical device company.
Pseudolithic is a developer of semiconductor chipmaking processes.
Beta Hatch industrializes the production of insects as a sustainable protein for animal feed.
Monstr Sense Technologies develops spectrometers for microscopy and microscopy tools for defect inspection in semiconductors.
National Science Foundation has invested in 2,546 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.
National Science Foundation's top investment sectors include Health Care, Biotechnology, Energy, Manufacturing, Nanotechnology. The firm invests across 48 different industry categories.
Among tracked funding rounds, Great Lakes ReNEW received $160.0M in a Grant round. National Science Foundation's total known invested capital is $8.9B.
National Science Foundation's average investment size is $4.4M across its portfolio of 2,546 companies.
Recent National Science Foundation portfolio additions include Mesodyne, Prenosis, Revolute Robotics, Great Lakes ReNEW, Colorado-Wyoming Climate Resilience Engine. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.