Cantos is a first-round venture capital firm with $25 million under management that invests where the innovation curve casts previously intractable problems in new light –– where new technology might positively impact billions. At a time when venture capital has become synonymous with growth equity, we exist to take the first steps with founders on bold journeys that would have been impossible just years prior. That is, to return venture capital to its roots.
ALICE is an intelligent software to help plan and schedule construction projects faster and cheaper by automating and optimizing crucial processes.
alicetechnologies.comAdvano has developed a silicon-based scalable solution for significantly increasing Li-Ion battery capacity.
advano.ioAizon is a platform for acquiring, visualizing, and recording regulated data from manufacturing sites. It analyzes that data in real time to detect inefficiencies and identifies opportunities for improvement.
aizon.aiAnagram (fka Patch) helps patients utilize and providers understand health benefits at the point of sale.
anagram.careFrom crop monitoring and point precision weather to cloud technology, Arable provides a complete approach to crop management in one reliable device and software solution.
arable.comAstranis is pioneering GEO-based microsatellites to connect the next four billion internet users
astranis.comAtom Computing is building quantum computers using individually controlled atoms-- nature's perfect quantum bits.
atom-computing.comCatalog Technologies is developing DNA-based digital storage and computation.
catalogdna.comChameleon Biosciences is developing a better gene therapy delivery platform that allows for repeat dosing in patients.
chameleonbiosci.comUsing the power of circular RNA to control any gene, in any species, in any cell type.
circularisbiotech.comClara streamlines the process of connecting patients with the right clinical trial so that they can access cutting edge care.
clarahealth.comDeveloping innovative medicines for diseases of aging.
clovertherapeutics.comConcha labs has built a better solution to hearing loss. With self-fitting technology and connected devices that give you control over your sound profile, Concha allows you to hear clearly again.
conchalabs.comCurie Co uses proprietary enzyme engineering and synthetic biology techniques to replace chemical-based antimicrobials banned by the FDA in personal care products.
curieco.comDebut creates high-value molecules by combining proprietary enzyme immobilization with continuous biomanufacturing processes.
debutbiotech.comBy leveraging cryptocurrencies, Dharma is able to offer you an interest rate that is better than anything you’ve ever seen before.
dharma.ioDusty Robotics is on a mission to improve construction productivity by automating critical-path tasks on construction jobsites.
dustyrobotics.comEarth AI is discovering deposits of metals using vertically integrated technologies for fast and efficient discovery
earth-ai.comEridan's software-defined radio offers fast, reliable wireless connectivity with a fraction of the energy.
eridan.ioEthic is a data-driven technology platform that creates simple, custom-built, returns-driven passive portfolios for sustainability-focused investors.
ethic.investmentsHelium Health provides smart, rugged all-in-one emergency health records for the developing world. Their hassle-free technology brings 10x more efficiency to patient records and hospital management.
heliumhealth.comKnowde is the world's largest chemicals database, where buyers and sellers in this $5T industry connect.
knowde.comLegit Patents reconnects scientists, creators and engineers to the patent system. Their AI powered software guides brilliant users through the process of describing their work, poking and prodding them to create the best idea possible.
legit.aiLively's Health Savings Account platform is enabling individuals to optimize their healthcare spending, maximize their savings, and better their livelihood.
livelyme.comMaxwell is on a mission to revolutionize the $8.5T residential mortgage market by empowering mortgage lenders to be more successful by intelligently automating their workflow with homebuyers and real estate agents.
himaxwell.comMission Barns is making the juicy, savory meats we all love in a sustainable, more efficient way.
missionbarns.comOpus12 has developed a device that recycles CO₂ into cost-competitive chemicals and fuels with only water and electricity as inputs.
opus-12.comPhenomic leverages computer vision, AI, and deep learning to unlock novel drug targets
phenomic.aiPow.bio provides intelligent fermentation services for industrial and synthetic biology, helping turn great ideas into profitable products.
pow.bioPrellis Biologics is engineering human tissue using a laser-based 3D printing technology capable of vasculature-level definition.
prellisbio.comQwil helps independent contractors, freelancers and small businesses track, collect and save their earnings.
qwil.coShipamax is bringing the ship chartering process into the digital age, replacing the thousands of unnecessary emails, excel files and instant messages between players required for each ship booking.
shipamax.comSkyRyse is building a future free from congestion and infrastructure sprawl, starting with standardizing flight controls with their FlightOS platform
skyryse.comSolugen is replacing petroleum based products with plant-derived substitutes, taking advantage of bio-inspired reactions to use plant material as a low-cost feedstock to produce novel products.
solugentech.comSpace Tango's ISS-based system streamlines and simplifies the unique environment that microgravity offers to discover and commercialize solutions for applications on earth.
spacetango.comStandard Cyborg is the complete solution for integrating 2D and 3D data.
standardcyborg.comSupermedium is building a post-screen world to improve how we interact with technology.
supermedium.comSymbio is dedicated to strengthening industrial systems through the development of robotics and artificial intelligence.
symb.ioVence is bringing artificial intelligence to the livestock industry to optimize farming activities and increase animal well-being.
vence.ioVisolis' technology enables bio-based production of carbon-negative, high-performance polymers at lower costs than petrochemical processes.
visolisbio.comUsing proprietary chemistry, AI, and computer vision, X Genomes is making sequencing more efficient and affordable
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