Agtonomy is a hybrid autonomous and tele-assist platform that specializes in advanced autonomous and AI solutions for agriculture. It focuses on addressing the pressing challenges of labor scarcity, sustainability, and shrinking profit margins faced by farmers. It partners with established equipment developers to transform tractors and agriculture machines into autonomous and remote-controlled equipment that is accessible to local farmers.
Air Company is a carbon utilization company creating consumer and industrial products from carbon dioxide (CO2). The company’s patented and proprietary Carbon Conversion Reactor mimics photosynthesis, using only air (CO2), water, and sun (renewable energy) to create carbon-negative alcohols and fuels from CO2. With three consumer products (AIR Vodka, AIR Hand Sanitizer, and AIR Eau de Parfum) brought to market thus far, Air Company is moving towards world-scale impact with its latest innovation – CO2-derived sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The company’s AIRMADE™ SAF will be certified by the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) and the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC). Air Company has received $40MM in venture capital funding to date and won an incredible amount of highly acclaimed awards: TIME Best Inventions, Fast Company World Changing Ideas, the NASA CO2 Conversion Challenge, R&D World’s R&D 100, and most recently, the Keeling Curve Prize, among others. Air Company is the future of carbon technologies. It is redefining what a regenerative future that works with nature, rather than against it, could look like.
Apex is a manufacturer of commercial orbital transportation services spacecraft satellite buses that are designed to provide an approach to space. The company specializes in a combination of software, vertical integration, and hardware for spacecraft manufacture, allowing space enterprises to execute their missions by communicating with and launching vehicles using spacecraft.
Autobrains revolutionary automotive visual intelligence platform is built on the foundation of a mature self-learning technology backed by more than 200 patents. Utilizing robust signature-based representation structures coupled with unsupervised learning methodologies, Cartica’s visual intelligence platform garners a comprehensive and detailed understanding of the vehicle’s environment.
Boxbot’s proprietary software and hardware platform transforms package handling by making ordinary conveyors three-dimensional. Headquartered in Alameda, CA, Boxbot’s modular solution can store, sort, and sequence size-agnostic, high throughput payloads while requiring a minimal physical footprint. Boxbot is driving down the costs of last mile delivery by enabling faster, more intelligent, and denser routing of packages at the warehouse.
Burro is a developer of an autonomous farming platform for farm use and in other outdoor environments. It follows people and can autonomously run cargo around, relieving people of strenuous tasks which add little value, so that they can focus on more valuable work.