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Discovery to Impact brings products to market — simply, succinctly, and with ease. We provide startups with comprehensive entrepreneurial support, from assessing market fit and business plans to building relationships with investors.

If you’re an investor, contact our Business Development team at businessdevelopment@discoveries.utexas.edu for a curated list of startups that reflect your needs.

If you’re an entrepreneur who’s interested in creating a startup of your own, reach out to our Business Development team at businessdevelopment@discoveries.utexas.edu, who can help you assess which of our technologies would be the best fit.

ARTS Surgical Inc.

As a spinoff from UT Austin, ARTS Surgical Inc.. is pioneering a new era in orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures with our state-of-the-art steerable drilling device and flexible implants.
Life Sciences
Last Round Raised:
Pre-Seed
Actively Raising:
Yes
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Alafair Biosciences

Improving patient outcomes by preventing unwanted soft tissue tethering using non-collagenous, bioresorbable biomaterials.
Life Sciences
Last Round Raised:
Post Revenue
Actively Raising:
No
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Aloviam Inc

Aloviam processing of wastes for sustainable fuels provides an immediate solution for the successful transition to net zero carbon by 2050.
Physical Sciences
Last Round Raised:
Pre-Seed
Actively Raising:
Yes
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Atom Mines

Atom Mines provides precursor separated isotopes and tailored isotopics useful in FDA-approved cancer therapies and clinical trials.
Physical Sciences
Last Round Raised:
Series B
Actively Raising:
No
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BluDepth

BluDepth solves roadway issues that affect transportation agencies by providing a tool to measure the structural condition of roadways.
Computer Sciences
Last Round Raised:
Pre-Seed
Actively Raising:
No
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Celadyne Technologies

Innovative nanocomposite membrane technology that enables the next generation of high temperature fuel cells
Physical Sciences
Last Round Raised:
Seed
Actively Raising:
Yes
Details
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ClioVis, Inc.

ClioVis is an active learning technology for a new generation of student learners.
Computer Sciences
Last Round Raised:
Pre-Seed
Actively Raising:
Yes
Details
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CloXero Therapeutics

CloXero is a pharmaceutical start-up supported by $4M in non-dilutive funding that is developing targeted therapies for lung infections
Life Sciences
Last Round Raised:
Pre-Seed
Actively Raising:
No
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Com3D

Developing advanced therapeutic and vaccine manufacturing and delivery systems to address future challenges in healthcare.
Life Sciences
Last Round Raised:
Seed
Actively Raising:
No
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Contoro

Contoro delivers reliable, affordable, and safe robotics solutions to transform the future of work. Our innovative human-in-the-loop (HITL) platform seamlessly combines AI and human intelligence, enhancing robot capabilities. We’re first tackling the most physically demanding task in the supply chain industry – unloading of non-palletized boxes in trucks and shipping containers. With our advanced robotics technology, we’re revolutionizing this crucial process, paving the way for broader automation in logistics and beyond.
Physical Sciences
Last Round Raised:
Seed
Actively Raising:
Yes
Details
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Dynamic Light

Develops imaging device and hard ware for blood flow visualization during surgery
Life Sciences
Last Round Raised:
Seed
Actively Raising:
Yes
Details
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EnergyX

EnergyX is a sustainable energy company focused on direct lithium extraction, refinery and battery technology. Combining these technologies from brine to battery will create a process dramatically lowering the cost of lithium resources. The company’s goal is to develop technology and assets that turn it into one of the premier, low-cost lithium providers for the growing lithium-ion battery industry.
Physical Sciences
Last Round Raised:
Series B
Actively Raising:
Yes
Details
Website
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