TECHNOLOGIES CHANGING THE FUTURE
PORTFOLIO
COHORT 3:January-September 2020
AkknaTek Reduces Refractive Surprises After Cataract Surgery
AkknaTek’s Lens Reviewer helps eye surgeons ensure safe, accurate lens positioning and makes postoperative management of dislocated intraocular lens (IOLs) more intuitive and straightforward.
ExPrimary Makes Bioanalytical Tools More Accessible
ExPrimary is miniaturizing and reducing the costs of bioanalytical instrumentation to advance personalized healthcare and shift disease management from reactive to preventative.
Haqean Fights Drug Counterfeiting with Quantum Randomness
Haqean’s SID-Q anti-counterfeiting solution helps pharma manufacturers and hospitals to ensure product safety and efficiency.
Kilo Medical Solutions Improves NICU Light Conditions
Kilo Medical Solutions’ Brise-Solette can be applied to incubators to mimic the light and sound of the womb and alert nurses when care is needed while collecting data for improved treatment.
Nordetect Helps Farmers Speed Soil Testing and Optimize Fertilizer Use
Nordetect’s lab-on-a-chip device and test kit reduce soil testing time from days to minutes, driving faster decisions that impact crop yield and input cost while mitigating environmental pollution.
Rubitection Saves Lives with Early Bedsore Detection
Rubitection’s handheld optical probe and mobile app help care providers detect and monitor bedsores before they become deadly, with implications for the broader skin health market.
SaNoor Enables the Internet of Underwater Things
SaNoor’s laser LiFi solutions overcome the challenges of underwater settings to provide reliable wireless data transmission beyond 10 Gb/s.
Simulated Inanimate Models Makes Surgical Training Risk-Free
Simulated Inanimate Models (SIM) combines lifelike hydrogel models with educational software and AR to give surgeons immersive training without risks to patients.
SunDensity Enhances the Energy Output of Solar Panels
SunDensity’s Photonic Smart Coating (PSC) technology increases the energy efficiency of opto-electronic devices such as solar panels and architectural glass.
Think Outside Reveals Key Data About What’s Beneath the Snow
Think Outside’s durable, lightweight Sknow sensors use radar technology to inform the hydropower industry of the true water potential of the snow in the mountains.
COHORT 2:January-June 2019
Augmentiqs Transforms Microscopes into Smart, Connected Devices
Augmentiqs evolutionizes the microscope with an electro-optical module that retrofits into existing microscopes, facilitating augmented reality of the eyepiece and live-image capture of tissue samples.
Circle Optics Eliminates Stitching for 360 Video in 12K
Circle Optics has completely eliminated stitching (the process of aligning multiple images pixel-by-pixel to create a unified image) through a revolutionary camera design, enabling shareable, immersive, real-time experiences.
Efferent Labs Implantable Biosensors for Real-Time Monitoring
Efferent Labs’ biosensor system transmits live data through the cloud to data acquisition and analysis software, providing real-time information to researchers and clinicians.
Lumedica Vision Makes it Easy to Diagnose Retina Disease
Lumedica creates affordable scientific and medical instruments for diagnosing retina disease that are easier to acquire, transport, and use in optometry offices and field clinic settings all over the world.
Mango teQ Transforms Ride Experience for Motorcyclists with REYEDER
REYEDR, a helmet-mounted heads-up display (HUD) from Mango teQ, uses holographic technology to create a virtual display within the rider’s immediate field of view.
Neurescense Images Individual Brain Cells Firing in Real Time
Neurescence enables unprecedented understanding of brain disease mechanisms and the effect of drugs on the formation of neuronal circuits and their relation to task performance.
Opalux Protects Identification with Tamper-Proof Personalized Holograms
Opalux has developed an innovative security feature that permanently engraves an individual’s portrait and personal data inside a color-shifting hologram that is impossible to counterfeit.
Organic Robotics Corporation Tests Artificial Skin for Smart Garments and Robots
Organic Robotics Corporation has developed a stretchable smart material that can sense its own shape and measure surface pressure, giving robots a sense of touch for a variety of commercial applications.
Ovitz Provides Individialized Vision Correction with Custom Contact Lenses
Ovitz captures over 64 unique data points to characterize a patient’s visual function with high accuracy, providing individualized vision correction not possible with other methods available today.
VPG Medical’s HealthKam Enables Effortless, Seamless Cardiac Monitoring Using Smart Devices
VPG Medical’s HealthKam leverages smart device connectivity to provide cloud analytics and feedback to healthcare professionals, improving cardiac diagnoses and therapeutic strategies.
COHORT 1:January-June 2018
Arovia- Finalist
Bounce Imaging- Finalist
Double Helix- $1 Million Investment
Intelon Optics- $500K Investment
LighTopTech- Finalist
Lumotune- Finalist
Molecular Glasses- Audience Choice Award
Positive Science- $250K Investment
Tarsier Optics- Finalist
Think Biosolution- $250K Investment
Accuret- Runner Up
Mosaic Microsystems- Runner Up
