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Planet

Planet uses over 150 of its satellites in orbit and powerful AI to image the entire Earth every day, making global change visible, accessible, and actionable.

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Atomwise

Atomwise delivers breakthrough products for pharma and agriculture companies with novel AI for atom-by-atom chemistry.

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Desktop Metal

Desktop Metal is reinventing the way design and manufacturing teams print with metal, with high-speed, low-cost, drop-in-ready 3D metal printing for the most demanding mission critical applications.

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Pivot Bio

Pivot Bio transforms the $212 billion fertilizer industry with clean, energy efficient, computationally tailored biological replacements for chemical fertilizer, driven by their proprietary AI for understanding the crop microbiome behind the planet’s staple crops.

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DCVC backs entrepreneurs solving trillion-dollar problems to multiply the benefits of capitalism for everyone while reducing its costs.

Deep Tech is a potent approach to this challenge that enables more for less - now and for this century.
For over twenty years, DCVC and its principals have backed brilliant entrepreneurs applying Deep Tech, from the earliest stage and beyond, to pragmatically and cost-effectively tackle previously unsolvable problems in nearly every industry, especially those that haven’t seen material technological progress in decades. Together, we have created tens of billions of dollars of value while also making the world a markedly better place.

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A 3D Google Maps for Surgeons: Proprio Secures FDA Clearance for Spinal Surgical Navigation

As surgery’s supply shrinks and demand grows, the FDA’s approval of Proprio’s amazing surgical navigation system marks a vital step toward bridging the gap.

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MosaicML announces right advance at right time—high-performance, affordable, secure, explainable AI

The company’s two new sets of products will allow developers to deploy generative AI models quickly, easily, and at one-fifteenth the price of other comparable services—in their own secure environments.

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Congratulations to Amogy in its big Series B-1 to scale up its 10X better ammonia “cracker” key to zero-carbon power for trucks and cargo ships

The shipping and heavy transport industries are two of the world’s largest producers of greenhouse gas emissions. With a highly efficient catalyst, Amogy’s ammonia “cracking” technology unlocks the promise of hydrogen power to decarbonize commercial transportation.

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DCVC leads $13 million seed funding for ShennonBio—revolutionizing immunotherapy through immune cell profiling at unprecedented accuracy, speed

For years, immunotherapy has been hindered by the time and effort required to accurately isolate immune cells to fight cancer and autoimmune diseases. ShennonBio can isolate these cells in hours, not weeks or months—to the prospective benefit of patients everywhere.

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Fulfil emerges from stealth with $60 million of fresh capital

Fulfil has partnered with both The Save Mart Companies and one of the largest food delivery companies in the U.S. to show that modern online grocery delivery can be done—accurately, economically, and with features that delight customers.

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From the toughest wastewater, clean water and precious resources: DCVC co-leads $17 million Aquafortus Series A1

Today, the world generates enough hypersaline wastewater to fill three Lake Meads every year. Aquafortus, whose technology purifies high-salinity brines while extracting valuable minerals and metals in the process, shows the tremendous power of Deep Tech to make sustainability a vital economic imperative.

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Rachel Slaybaugh promoted to Partner

From the time of her arrival in early 2022, Rachel has been integral to our work in finding, funding, and growing companies using Deep Tech to address climate change as aggressively and successfully as possible.

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Sentinel

A 3D Google Maps for Surgeons: Proprio Secures FDA Clearance for Spinal Surgical Navigation

MosaicML announces right advance at right time—high-performance, affordable, secure, explainable AI

Congratulations to Amogy in its big Series B-1 to scale up its 10X better ammonia “cracker” key to zero-carbon power for trucks and cargo ships

DCVC leads $13 million seed funding for ShennonBio—revolutionizing immunotherapy through immune cell profiling at unprecedented accuracy, speed

Fulfil emerges from stealth with $60 million of fresh capital

From the toughest wastewater, clean water and precious resources: DCVC co-leads $17 million Aquafortus Series A1

Rachel Slaybaugh promoted to Partner