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Russ Tedrake
Walden Robotics is a full-stack Physical AI company building and deploying general-purpose robots that put human ingenuity to work at industrial scale.
Phasic builds heat exchangers that deliver performance conventional engineering can’t match — purpose-built for data centers, defense, and heavy industry.
Skyways develops autonomous, electric unmanned cargo aircraft to revolutionize transportation and logistics.
Tive in-transit visibility solutions help shipping and logistics professionals manage their shipments and eliminate preventable delays and damage.
Ultra builds robots to automate stationary, repetitive labor in American warehouses and factories.
Seneca is a resilience technology and infrastructure company, working to eliminate wildfire threat across 500 million acres in the US and allied nations through autonomous drones and AI-driven software to support firefighters.
Will Ahmed
WHOOP is a performance optimization system that tracks athlete recovery, training, and sleeping hours to help boost performance.
How It Started
- 2012: WHOOP is founded by Harvard undergrads Will Ahmed and John Capodilupo (original name: “Bobo Analytics”)
- 2013: WHOOP’s prototype hardware is seeded by NextView, with initial GTM plans centering around pro and collegiate athletes
How It’s Going
- After closing a $200M Series F round, WHOOP is now the most valuable standalone wearables company on the market, valued at over $3.6 billion.
- Loved by professional athletes from Lebron James to Rory McIlroy, to dozens of Olympians, as well as hundreds of thousands of everyday consumers.
Nearly 1M members
Official wearable: PGA Tour, LPGA Tour, NFLPA, and Crossfit
Navier’s goal is to build a new kind of watercraft that cuts the running cost of a marine vessel.
The Canopy Connected Safety Platform combines purpose-built technology, real-time alerts, and partnership-driven service to give frontline healthcare staff immediate support and help leaders build a dependable safety culture with proven impact on retention and operational outcomes.
Dexai automates activities in commercial kitchens and the food industry more broadly. The company specializes in robotics, machine vision, machine learning, AI, food service, automation, and restaurant equipment.
Dispense makes it easier for customers to find and shop dispensaries online with flexible eCommerce tools – all while strengthening their brands. Dispense was acquired by AIQ (Alpine IQ) in 2024.
MobyTrade automates compliance, streamlines accounts payable, provides secure long-term document storage, and facilitates electronic bill of lading management.
Runwise is the first end-to-end boiler and heating system management platform.