FALL 2024 PARTICIPANTS
- AGC Carbon // An early-stage startup focusing on CO2 to soda ash conversion technology for point source Carbon Capture with cogeneration of Grid Energy Storage
- Air Energy // Transforming transportation with Solid-State Lithium-Air Batteries
- Alarmin Labs // Developing novel drugs to inhibit the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases
- Alley Kat // Open operation devices that can mitigate smoke from all smoke-generating devices in the operating room
- Artificial Brain // Specializing in the development of advanced optimization solutions for defense, aerospace, and energy
- Astir Therapeutics // Unraveling the complex processes in disease dynamics with AI and omics
- BarQu // Quantum identifiers and sensors (Q-IDs) that simultaneously track and monitor hundreds of thousands to millions of individual cells using persistent fluorophores as quantum barcodes and sensors
- Dr. Po-Chun Hsu // Nanofluid-enhanced laser lithotripsy for kidney stone disease
- Inertial // Using turbomachinery for carbon capture at fossil fuel-fired power plants
- Lazarus Therapeutics // Developing a platform using polymersomes to encapsulate and deliver therapeutic agents, such as stapled peptides and small molecules, directly into cancer cells
- Materium Technologies // Material science startup developing novel nanocomposite materials, assisted by machine-learning techniques
- PANCS // Cheaper and faster method of generating protein binders than current methods, which will contribute to the basis of a robust drug-discovery platform
- Parasol: catheter-based system to deliver a gel based matrix hardened by UV light to fill and completely occlude a patients left atrial appendage
- Photon Queue // Designing and building quantum memory devices and developing control systems to ensure automated high-performance operation for long duration without human interaction
- QubitConnect // Enabling large-scale quantum computers with an interconnection capability
- Tanda BioTech // Scalable, cost-efficient, and eco-friendly bio manufacturing tools to accelerate large scale bioproduction
- Trust Vector // A SaaS solution focused on near real-time system behavior monitoring, aimed at detecting changes in certified AI solutions
- Volt Insight // Integrating computed tomography (CT) imaging data with electrochemical data using advanced machine learning models, such as Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM)
WINTER 2024 PARTICIPANTS
- C+Up // Economically feasible solution for reducing global emissions & dependency on fossils mitigating climate risks, and de-risking assets and saving jobs and communities.
- CardiaSpike // developing a new methodology to generate a vascularized cardiac tissue patch with improved physiological properties and therapeutic potential.
- Claudyn BioTech // developing a novel class of drugs to block claudin channels, which can be used to treat diseases like Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
- Diamond Stacks // manufacture diamond-integrated wafers for the semiconductor and quantum industries, using technology developed in the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago (High Lab in collaboration with Argonne National Lab).
- Iris Light Technologies // powering the Moore’s Law for Light Chips (photonic chips) with on-chip embedded lasers.
- Molecular Intelligence // Providing solutions for the physical modeling of molecular systems to industry partners based on modern AI technology, in particular, so-called equivariant neural network.
- PI-CHAI // We address AI-assisted prostate cancer diagnosis, combining computer vision with human-centered machine learning technology.
- Slideflow Labs // seamlessly integrates hardware and software to establish a comprehensive platform for the development and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) histopathology biomarkers.
- Ultra-Hard Crystal Slicing // Using spalling to peel off high quality films and devices from silicon carbide and diamond substrates and then recycle those substrates to reduce total cost to consumers.