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Provides enterprise software that connects planning, construction and operations across complex capital programmes.

Tiny Health provides gut and vaginal microbiome testing and analysis to help families understand microbiome health across life stages.

WearSynapse develops wearable voice capture and clinical-note software for hospital consultations.

RNA therapeutics designed to restore expression of silenced genes

AI-native managed detection and response software that helps organizations coordinate security operations across their existing tools.

Pakajo helps online retailers compare carrier rates, automate shipping and manage domestic and international fulfillment from one platform.

Cotierra deploys on-farm biochar systems and digital monitoring to convert agricultural residues into soil amendments and measurable carbon removal for food supply chains.

Operates a mortgage brokerage using AI to handle loan-origination administration while loan officers advise borrowers.

An AI workflow platform for institutional credit screening, underwriting and portfolio monitoring.

Ola Electric makes electric scooters, motorcycles and battery-storage products for the Indian market.

Sirui Additive turns titanium and other metal scrap into powders for 3D printing and metal injection moulding. The Shenzhen company also provides powder treatment, custom printing and precision machining.

Property-data services that help real estate firms produce, manage and distribute listing photos, floor plans and other media.

A job-search platform whose AI agent matches a person's resume and preferences to roles indexed from employer career pages.

AI agents that automate software development workflows and incident response for engineering teams.

NIO Power provides electric-vehicle battery swapping and charging infrastructure.

A financing platform that provides Shariah-compliant working capital to small and medium-sized businesses in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

Yizhu Technology designs compute-in-memory chips for AI inference and post-training workloads.

SiMa.ai builds a full-stack physical AI platform that combines purpose-built silicon and software to help developers deploy machine learning on real-world devices.

RELA provides Saudi employers with managed workforce housing and a platform to coordinate accommodation, transport, meals and facility services.

Galgo is a motorcycle commerce and financing platform that helps consumers buy bikes through online credit applications and a network of dealerships.

Granite builds sovereign AI cloud infrastructure that combines compute, storage, GPUs and agent orchestration in modular systems organizations can own or access as a network.

Bangalore Watch Company designs and sells premium mechanical watches inspired by contemporary Indian stories.

AI agents coordinate procurement and permitting work for large energy and data-center projects.

Berlin software company developing tools to reduce the cost of using AI models.

Develops Voice AI for quick-service restaurant drive-thrus

An aquaculture company that breeds heat-tolerant cherry salmon and supplies seed fish and salmon products to regional producers.

Balwaan Krishi manufactures farm machinery for Indian farming conditions and sells it through dealers and ecommerce, supported by a service network.

Complaion combines compliance-management software with dedicated lead auditors to help growing companies obtain and maintain ISO certifications.

A consumer beauty company building regional brands, starting with AÏZA skincare and haircare.

Modulate builds audio-native AI models and APIs that help developers understand voice conversations beyond their transcribed words.