New Tech

3D Printing and Advanced Materials Technology

Carbon 3D

Fast 3D printing of quality items in many possible shapes. Carbon3D partnerships means its printers are constructing Adidas footwear, NFL helmets, vehicle parts, and many other items

Food-as-software

Coming soon…

We are on the cusp of the deepest, fastest, most consequential disruption in food and agricultural production since the first domestication of plants and animals ten thousand years ago. This is primarily a protein disruption driven by economics. The cost of proteins will be five times cheaper by 2030 and 10 times cheaper by 2035 than existing animal proteins, before ultimately approaching the cost of sugar. They will also be superior in every key attribute – more nutritious, healthier, better tasting, and more convenient, with almost unimaginable variety.

Self-flying Drones

Skydio

A programmable flying supercomputer with a long battery life. See the videos shot by a “talented” robotic cinematographer.

Gamers

DotA2 AI

The AI startup concerned with social safety, OpenAI created a system capable of playing a complex 5-player game against 5 human players.

FHIR

Standardized healthcare data interchange format may offer disruption opportunities.