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BRINC is an American technology company building a new class of drones to keep people safe in dangerous situations: First Response Drones. BRINC creates highly-reliable systems with the advanced ability to fly indoors and provide 2-way communication, to protect first responders, citizens, and our communities.

Viken Detection is a company that specializes in research and developing technology related to X-ray physics and analytical device design. Their devices are used for security imaging and identifying materials to protect the public from terrorism and other threats. This enables law enforcement and safety agencies to effectively combat drug trafficking. Viken was established in 2013 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, USA.

D-Wave provides development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software and services, and is the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers—and the only company building both annealing quantum computers and gate-model quantum computers. Our mission is to unlock the power of quantum computing today to benefit business and society.

Tantalus provides Smart Grid communications solutions for Advanced Metering, Demand Response & Distribution Automation. TUNet® — the Tantalus Utility Network — is a rapid & reliable two-way network that enables electric, water & gas distributors to automate processes, improve business operations and deliver top-tier customer service. TUNet is deployed at utilities determined to manage resources intelligently and meet ambitious conservation goals.

Etched.ai is the creator of Sohu, an AI chip specifically designed for transformer models. By integrating the transformer architecture into their chips, Etched.ai is leading the way in developing servers tailored for transformer inference.

Aivela offers hardware and software for capturing, analyzing, and managing visual and sensor data. The portfolio includes cameras, optics, lighting, and workflow software used for motion analysis, inspection, and experimental testing. Services cover solution design, system integration, calibration, and training to support deployment in laboratory and production settings. Products integrate with common data acquisition and analytics tools and support synchronized triggering, high frame rates, and structured data management. Aivela serves engineering and research teams that need to document fast processes, quantify behavior, and produce repeatable measurements.

Tombot is a company that focuses on developing robotic animals and digital health solutions for a market of over 200 million individuals with dementia or mild cognitive impairment. Studies have shown that their robotic animals can help decrease symptoms like loneliness, anxiety, depression, hallucinations, and aggressive behavior associated with dementia, and lessen the reliance on potentially harmful medications. Their goal is reflected in their slogan, "A dog for individuals unable to have real dogs."

Reed Semiconductor engages in semiconductor research and development. It was founded in 2020 and headquartered in East Greenwich, Rhode Island.

Ambiq Micro is a start-up semiconductor company that focuses on creating advanced low-power solutions for wireless electronic devices. The company was established in 2010 with the fundamental belief that extremely low-power semiconductors are vital for the future of technology. Leveraging their cutting-edge low-power technology, Ambiq Micro assists innovative companies globally in developing unique solutions that minimize or remove the necessity for batteries, decrease total system power, and enhance industrial design flexibility.

HyperLight provides thin-film lithium niobate photonic integrated circuit solutions. They deliver groundbreaking electro-optic and nonlinear optical solutions with scalable manufacturing processes. They work closely with their customers from conceptualization, design, prototyping, and transfer to volume production.

Gulf Coast Tactical is a manufacturer of autonomous maritime defense platforms enhancing security, surveillance, and readiness.

Clair Health is a health technology company developing a wearable device that functions as a continuous, non-invasive hormone monitor designed specifically for women.