Saronic Technologies is an Austin, Texas-based defense tech company founded in 2022 that builds autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) for the U.S. Navy and allied forces. Led by Navy SEAL veteran CEO Dino Mavrookas, the company has raised nearly $1 billion in private funding.

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company focused on building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. They conduct research, apply safety techniques, and collaborate across sectors to ensure AI’s positive impact while managing its risks.

Unissant delivers mission-critical AI, analytics, digital transformation, and cybersecurity solutions for federal health and national security. Proven frameworks accelerate enterprise outcomes with integrity and innovation.

Rheumera connects rheumatology patients and physicians via an app for real-time symptom tracking, remote monitoring, and PROs. It improves communication, adherence, and personalized care plans, leading to better outcomes.

OxiWear is an innovative ear-wearable device that provides continuous, accurate SPO2 monitoring to support fitness and active lifestyles. With personalized analytics and real-time tracking, it helps users achieve their fitness goals while ensuring optimal oxygen levels.

Finix is on a mission to create the most accessible financial services ecosystem, starting with payments. It provides businesses with the tools to build world-class payment experiences, automate workflows, and accelerate growth for SaaS, marketplace, and e-commerce platforms.

Groq specializes in fast AI inference with its Language Processing Unit (LPU), designed for unparalleled speed, affordability, and energy efficiency. The company offers GroqCloud and on-prem solutions, aiming to make AI accessible and scalable for all users and enterprises.

Firehawk Aerospace is a Dallas-based defense technology company founded in 2020 that specializes in advanced rocket propulsion systems using 3D-printed propellants to modernize U.S. manufacturing and supply chains.

xAI, founded by Elon Musk in 2023, builds advanced AI like Grok to accelerate human scientific discovery and understand the universe. Positioned as maximally truth-seeking, it powers frontier models for X Premium users, APIs, and government applications.

Anduril revolutionizes U.S. and allied military capabilities with cutting-edge technology. Powered by Lattice OS, its advanced autonomous platform, Anduril delivers innovative, software-driven defense solutions, accelerating deployment timelines for greater efficiency and effectiveness.

Shield AI is a defense and artificial intelligence technology startup founded by former Navy SEAL Officer Brandon Tseng, his brother Ryan Tseng, and Andrew Reiter in San Diego, California.

Polymarket is the world’s largest decentralized prediction market, where users trade shares on real-world events across politics, economics, tech, and sports, with blockchain-based smart contracts ensuring transparent, trustless settlement.

Erebor Bank is a digital-only U.S. bank for startups at the edge of crypto, AI, defense, and advanced manufacturing, blending traditional services with stablecoin-based digital assets under a highly regulated, compliance-first model.

Crusoe Energy turns stranded and wasted energy, like flared natural gas, into low-cost, reliable power for AI and high-performance computing, delivering climate-aligned, GPU-optimized cloud infrastructure for modern data centers.

Gecko Robotics fuses AI and advanced robots that climb, crawl, swim, and fly to inspect the built world, delivering deep asset health data to extend infrastructure life, boost reliability, and enhance safety across critical sectors.