Seed VC · USA
Seed to early-stage venture capital firm focused on commercializing university research and advanced technologies. They form new companies around university-based patents developed through non-dilutive government funding, taking advantage of innovation gaps within large commercial markets.
Business models
deeptech_ip, hardware
Customer segments
Enterprise, Researchers, Government
Geography
US
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