Mineed Technology offers the next generations of transdermal and intradermal drug delivery platform by utilizing the patented Detachable and Dissolvable Microneedle technology, which can deliver any desired drugs effectively and accurately into the skin. The breakthrough technology platform offers a highly accurate drug delivery dosage with a controlled release, while leaves no skin damage, which is mainly achieved by the 2-minute quick detachable mechanism. As a result, this technology can be applied into vast healthcare applications, for example, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, vaccine, medical devices, and even diagnostic sector.

UnaBiz is a proven massive IoT service provider that specialises in sensor product design, manufacturing, and data platform services across a hybrid of low-power wide-area (LPWA) technologies that powers Smart Cities applications such as Smart Metering, Facilities Management, Asset Management and Asset Tracking. The company envisions a closely connected world powered by simple technology that can create an impact on a massive scale, to help every person and every organisation on the planet live smarter, simpler, and in a more sustainable way.

Everactive is a developer of a battery-less IoT sensing technology intended to provide insights on industrial assets. The company’s technology delivers continuous cloud-based analytics and automatically transform new data into actionable insights, enabling industries to get crucial information on various parameters, optimize asset utilization and improve sustainability throughout a range of now-connected environments without the constraint of batteries.

GPR has pioneered Ground Positioning Radar for autonomous features and self-driving vehicles, allowing vehicles to localize and determine their precise location when other sensors fail. By using an ultra-wide band radar to create a 3-D map of the road’s unique subsurface, GPR’s technology is unaffected by adverse weather or terrain conditions, GPS availability, and other common barriers faced by autonomous vehicles today.

Versogen is developing technology to make green hydrogen affordable and sustainable at every stage – from the materials used in manufacture right through to the costs of daily operation. The company holds the revolutionary anion-exchange technology for making electrolyzers built from earth-abundant materials. In addition, the patented Anion Exchange Membrane (AEM) and company engineering capability drive Versogen electrolyzer stacks to respond smoothly to intermittent electricity from renewable energy.

IncreBio (formerly known as JuiceInnov8) is Asia’s first venture-backed food biotech company that pioneers sugar reduction technology in juice and develops INCREDIBLE_tm Juice, the world’s first zero sugar juice. The company’s core technology is based on natural strains of microbes precisely isolated from plants & fruits. Together with its proprietary strain development and precision fermentation platform, the company developed a commercial-ready process that can reduce 99.99% of fruit sugar (glucose, fructose and sucrose) from juice. The company is now also launching Synthetic Bio program to expand its product line into high-value molecules such as rare cannabinoids and beta-glucans.

Supercritical is at the forefront of the clean energy revolution, with a mission to dramatically reduce the cost of green hydrogen and address the most challenging 20% of global emissions. Established in 2020 in London, their vision is to catalyse a sustainable future where renewable energy solutions, like their pioneering electrolyser technology, are mainstream and financially viable without subsidies. As the creators of the world’s first high-pressure, ultra-efficient electrolyser, they deliver hydrogen and oxygen at pressures exceeding 220 bar, achieving full system efficiencies with as little as 42kWh/kgH2 with 99% purity. Their innovative approach not only curtails operational costs but also surmounts formidable industry challenges, forging a path towards a zero-emission future. By offering scalable, PFAS-free, membrane-free, and iridium-free solutions, Supercritical aims to lower hydrogen production costs to under ?1/kgH2 within this decade, driving the shift from grey to green energy across industries.

Established in 2016, Gobi GBA is part of the leading Pan-Asian venture capital institution Gobi Partners. As one of the few VC pioneers in China with an international perspective and solid experience in the capital market, Gobi GBA has formed strategic partners with renowned financial institutions such as Alibaba, Hang Seng, and HSBC, in accordance with the National 14 th Five-Year Plan, aiming at nurturing start-ups to world-class industry leaders. As of 2021, Gobi GBA has invested more than US$1 billion in some 50 start-ups across 13 locations in Hong Kong, mainland China, and Southeast Asia. They have so far fostered the growth of 7 unicorns including Welab, Airwallex, Amber, Animoca Brands, and more. Gobi GBA is the GP of the Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund Greater Bay Area Fund (AEF GBA Fund).

Grove Ventures is an early stage venture capital investment firm which partners with exceptional Israeli entrepreneurs and places significant emphasis on transformative technologies. It invests in leading startups developing hard-to-replicate solutions at the intersection of technology, science and applicable market needs. The core principles of the fund are putting people first, close cooperation and value-creation. Grove’s team, built of experienced investors, veteran entrepreneurs, and company builders, provides startups with the needed support to become great companies.

Rhapsody Venture Partners is a venture capital fund based in Massachusetts, USA. Rhapsody invests exclusively in hard science startups addressing industrial problems. The company is a lead investor for seed rounds that also join the team, building out and executing the commercial strategy.

UnaBiz is a proven massive IoT service provider that specialises in sensor product design, manufacturing, and data platform services across a hybrid of low-power wide-area (LPWA) technologies that powers Smart Cities applications such as Smart Metering, Facilities Management, Asset Management and Asset Tracking. The company envisions a closely connected world powered by simple technology that can create an impact on a massive scale, to help every person and every organisation on the planet live smarter, simpler, and in a more sustainable way.