frontier-tech

Spruce Finance * — Spruce Power operates sprucepower.com as a customer portal ("CustomerPortal") for its residential solar and home energy services, giving homeowners a dashboard to monitor their solar energy systems and production, manage their service agreement, and get in touch with support (public routes include /dashboard, /monitoring, /pro…

Tierra Biosciences is a San Leandro, California synthetic biology company using AI-guided, cell-free protein production to synthesize custom proteins on demand for pharmaceutical, industrial, and agricultural research.

Orbital Operations is a space-defense technology company founded in 2024 and based in Huntington Beach, California, developing high-thrust, cryogenic-powered orbital vehicles for rapid-response satellite defense, interception, and in-orbit repositioning.

Dandelion Energy is a residential geothermal heating and cooling company that designs, engineers, and installs ground-source heat pump systems for homeowners and new-home builders. Its systems tap the earth's stable subsurface temperature to heat and cool homes year-round, cutting utility bills and carbon emissions versus conventional fossil-fuel…

Connor Cinquegrana, Founder and Managing Partner of Solus Ventures.

Clone Robotics develops musculoskeletal, intelligent humanoid androids and robotic hands built on Myofiber, its artificial-muscle technology pioneered in 2021, driven by water-based hydraulics and biomimetic joints.

QOSMIC builds optical ground station infrastructure, a frontier-tech play backed by prosus-ventures and tracked in the API Evangelist network. Its public presence (qosmic.space) is a single-page marketing site with no documented API, developer portal, SDKs, or machine-readable surface at the time of enrichment.

XAG (Guangzhou, China) is an agricultural technology company building autonomous farming solutions: agricultural drones (P150 Max, P150, P100 Pro, P60), R100/R200 agricultural ground rovers, the APC2 AutoPilot console, and smart-farm IoT devices. Backed by SoftBank Vision Fund.

Savioke is a robotics company, backed by GV, that built the Relay autonomous delivery robot used by hotels and hospitals to move items such as amenities, medications, lab samples, and supplies through facilities without human assistance. The company now operates as Relay Robotics (savioke.com redirects to relayrobotics.com).

TopXGun (Nanjing TopXGun Robotics / 拓攻机器人) is a Chinese unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturer specializing in the research, development, and production of agricultural spray drones, heavy-lift delivery drones, industrial and cleaning drones, firefighting and emergency UAVs, tethered drones, eVTOL and large unmanned aircraft, and the professional…

Arm Holdings plc (NASDAQ: ARM) is the semiconductor and software design company behind the energy-efficient Arm architecture that powers the majority of the world's smartphones and billions of chips across mobile, automotive, IoT, edge AI, servers, and cloud.

Benson Hill (now operating as Confluence Genetics at confluence.ag) is a seed-innovation company that develops high-protein, energy-dense soybean varieties using AI-driven plant science and advanced crop genetics.

KEENON Robotics is a global commercial service-robotics company founded in 2010 and headquartered in Shanghai, China, designing and manufacturing autonomous service robots deployed across more than 70 countries and 600+ cities.

Kayhan Space is a spaceflight-safety company building autonomous space traffic coordination and collision-avoidance technology for satellite operators. Its Satcat platform delivers space situational awareness, conjunction assessment (CDM ingestion and analysis), on-orbit screening, ephemeris and Two-Line Element (TLE) catalog services…

Energy Vault Holdings (NYSE: NRGV) is a Swiss-founded, US-headquartered energy storage company delivering grid-scale storage hardware, software, and services worldwide. Its portfolio spans battery energy storage (B-VAULT), gravity-based storage (G-VAULT / EVx), and green-hydrogen storage (H-VAULT), unified by VaultOS, an energy management software…

Skylo Technologies is a satellite communications company based in Mountain View, California, operating a global Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) that lets standard smartphones and IoT cellular devices connect directly to satellites over 3GPP Release 17 direct-to-device (D2D) standards for SMS, sensor telemetry, and other low-bandwidth messaging.

GV (formerly Google Ventures) is the venture capital arm of Alphabet, founded in 2009 by Bill Maris and headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area with additional offices in New York, Cambridge, and London.

Distance (Distance Technologies) is a Helsinki-based frontier-tech company pioneering glasses-free extended reality (XR) built on computational optics and lightfield technology. Its systems turn transparent surfaces — vehicle windshields, aircraft canopies, and head-mounted visors — into intelligent heads-up displays without screens, overlays, or…

Ripple Foods is a plant-based beverage company that manufactures dairy-free milk alternatives made from pea protein, along with protein shakes, kids' milk, barista and coffee creamers, and organic plant-based milk. It sells through retail grocery and a direct-to-consumer Shopify storefront.

FlowGPT is a community platform for discovering, sharing, and chatting with AI prompts, characters, and chatbots. Backed by DCM Ventures, it operates as a ChatGPT prompt and AI-character marketplace where creators publish prompts, roleplay characters, and AI apps across categories such as programming, marketing, business, and entertainment, and…