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Our selected finalists are:

• Share my Space (France) – Building and operating a network of ground-based sensors to provide a complete mapping of orbital objects.
• Manta Aircraft (Italy) – Developing a multi-purpose aerial platform of hybrid-electric eV/STOL air vehicles with high performance and energy-efficiency. possibilities.
• Aliena (Singapore) – Electric propulsion engines to allow satellites to fly closer to Earth, and provide high-resolution data.
• Undefined Technologies (USA) – Developing a next-generation, all-electric, silent drone powered by ion propulsion.
• Nanostine (Spain) – Designing a new way of coating surfaces with nanoparticles to improve their performance.
• SCOUT Space (USA) – Building the first in-space observation systems to safeguard orbital infrastructure.

Our selected finalists are:

• Swave Photonics (Belgium) – Holographic extended reality projection chips delivering life-like, high-resolution 3D images, viewable with the naked eye.
• WeLinQ (France) – Enabling quantum computing by interconnecting quantum processors to increase their computational power.
• Scantinel Photonics (Germany) – Delivering integrated, flexible and modular LiDAR systems to propel autonomous mobility.
• Xinterra (Singapore) – Developing new materials in record time using an AI system powered by high throughput experimentation tools.
• QustomDot (Belgium) – Bringing unmatched colors to microLED technology through quantum dot color conversion.
• Atlantic Quantum (USA) – Building a new type of processor that will help to eliminate the barriers to quantum computing.

Our selected finalists are:

• Lightcode Photonics (Estonia)  – Building a software-defined 3D camera for autonomous mobility and smart city applications.
• Deeper Pulse (France) – Optiziming and automating the design of electric motors and space thrusters.
• Theker Robotics  (Spain)  – Developing advanced microelectronic soldering and desoldering technology for the electronics and semiconductor industries.
• Nobula (Sweden) – Enabling true 3D printing of complex glass produts for microfluidics, optics and electronic packaging.
• Qlayers (Netherlands) – Creating unique, environmentally friendly robotic solutions for coating large industrial surfaces
• Touch Sensity (France) – Making materials sensitive to mechanical physical interactions, in real time, without using sensors.

Our selected finalists are:

• Strong by Form (Chile) – A high-performance, freeform timber-based composite to replace concrete, steel, and aluminium for the built environment.
• Mykor (UK)  – Transforming cellulosic waste and fungi into sustainable building materials.
• Caeli Energi (France) – Designing low-carbon and energy-efficient air conditioning systems.
• BioZeroc (UK)  – Creating cement-free concrete through biotechnology.
• Peafowl Plasmonics (Sweden)  – Transparent solar cells empowering the next generation of IoT devices to enable mass deployment.
• Made of Air (Germany) – Taking carbon dioxide from the air, utilising it for manufactured goods that replace fossil-based plastics or high-emission materials.

Our selected finalists are: 

• Sweetch Energy (France) – Developing a system based on bio-sourced membranes to exploit osmotic power and harness it as an energy solution.
• Reverion (Germany) – Designing reversible, CO2-negative power plants that convert biogas or hydrogen into electricity and produce green hydrogen or methane.
• Sakowin Green Energy (France) – Producing sustainable hydrogen and solid carbon from biomethane or natural gas.
• Basquevolt (Spain) – Building new solid-state battery technology leveraging a proprietary polymer composite electrolyte.
• Genomines (France) – Unlocking additional sustainable nickel supply using genetically enhanced hyperaccumulating plants.
• Ionate (UK) – Developing a new device to replace traditional transformers and enable resilient, flexible power grids.
• CalWave Power Technologies (USA) – Wave-energy converter technology to produce electricity, operating below the ocean’s surface.

Our selected finalists are:

• Ucaneo Biotech (Germany) – Cell-free system leveraging a biocatalytic membrane to capture CO2 from the air.
• Saltyco (UK) – Developing a plant-based alternative to goose down and synthetic fillers.
• Aquafortus Technologies (New Zealand) – Treating wastewater using non-thermal recovery and crystallization technology to produce clean water and crystallized salts.
• BluumBio (USA) – Developing new enzyme-based products that can remove harmful chemicals from contaminated soil and water.
• Solv8 Technology (Singapore) – Nanofiltration system performing heat-free chemical separations and recycling chemical waste.
• SGMA (UK) –  Leveraging silica sand to provide a sustainable alternative to plastic.
• New Iridium (USA) – Decarbonizing the chemical industry by using photosynthesis-inspired technology to produce low-carbon chemicals.

Our selected finalists are:

• Ivu Biologics (USA) – Developing microbial seed coatings to help improve soil health and crop yields.
• Unibaio (Argentina) – Biodegradable nano-encapsulation technology designed to significantly reduce the need of harmful chemicals in agriculture.
• MicroMGx (USA) – Harnessing microbial chemistry to create more effective and sustainable natural products.
• Sibö   (Netherlands) – Using a unique isolation technology and data science to predict the best uses out of billions of insect protein combinations.
• Kosmode Health Singapore (Singapore) – Triple technology platform valorising agri-food waste into sustainable ingredients for food development.
• Tensorfield Agriculture (USA) – Semi-autonomous robots that control weed growth using a pioneering ‘thermal micro-dosing’ method.

Our selected finalists are:

• Colipi (Germany) – Leveraging bacterial fermentation to transform captured carbon into oils and proteins.
• Dropel (USA) – Regenerating proteins from agricultural waste into new and versatile bio-plastics and textile fibers.
• SEPPURE (Singapore) – Developing a chemical-resistant nanofiltration technology that can separate chemicals and recover solvents without heat.
• Sóliome (USA) – Producing the first sunscreen derived from common human metabolites.
• DePoly (Switzerland) – Converting all PET plastic items into virgin grade raw materials without any additional heat or pressure.
• Impossible Materials (Switzerland) – Designing plant-based ingredients to enable safe, sustainable products.
• AtomICs (USA) – Revolutionizing data storage and processing by harnessing ubiquitous small molecules.

Our selected finalists are:

• Floating Genes (France) – Developing early cancer detection and monitoring tools from liquid biopsies.
• Gense Technologies (Hong Kong)  – Creating a portable medical imaging device for home-based preventive screening and chronic disease monitoring.
• Breath of Health (Israel)  – An affordable, AI-powered, breath-based diagnostics platform for screening tests of non-communicable diseases.
• UBT (Italy)  – Designing a novel microwave-based imaging technology to provide safe breast cancer screening to the masses.
• LIQID Medical (South Africa)  – Pioneering ‘oculosubarachnoid shunting’, with devices to overcome the challenges of existing glaucoma therapies.
• iLoF (UK)  – Building a cloud-based library of disease biomarkers and biological profiles to cut the time and cost of drug discovery.

Our selected finalists are:

• LoValTech (France) – Intranasal vaccines that activate mucosal immunity and kill the pathogen as it enters via the nasal route.
• Braizon Therapeutics (Japan) – Designing targeted intravenous therapies for neurological diseases.
• Kolibri (France)  – Combining cutting edge techniques in acoustics and biology to unlock the cell culture revolution.
• Arjuna Therapeutics (Spain) – Developing a platform of entirely novel cancer molecules to address cancers without treatments.
• MediSieve (UK) – Enabling the removal of infected cells, pathogens, toxins, or even viruses directly from a patient’s bloodstream.
• Allogenica (France)  – Developing an emerging class of blood cancer therapy that is more affordable and accessible.

Our selected finalists are:

• Reverion (Germany) – Designing reversible, CO2-negative power plants that convert biogas or hydrogen into electricity and produce green hydrogen or methane.
• enaDyne (Germany) – Converting CO2 and a hydrogen source into sustainable chemicals and e-fuels in a single process step.
• Ucaneo Biotech GmbH  (Germany)  – Cell-free system leveraging a biocatalytic membrane to capture CO2 from the air.
• Parallel Carbon (UK)  – New direct air capture technology that leverages existing supply chains and permanently stores CO2.
• ecoLocked  (Germany) – Decarbonizing construction using novel recipes for concrete and other building materials.
• Osmoses (USA)  – Tackling energy waste and CO2 emissions through a transformative membrane separation technology.