Industries

Focus industries and application areas for technology driven improvements

Advanced
Manufacturing

Critical
Infrastructure

Defense and
Aerospace
Medical
Networks

Advanced
Manufacturing

We’ve invested in HardTech and Software Companies that help advanced manufacturing customers to improve productivity, efficiency, product quality/yields and to support their digital transformation.

Key focus industries include semiconductor, PCB, electronics assembly (PCBA), sub-systems and final product assembly, battery production, as well as discrete manufacturing with strongly defined needs for advanced technology equipment, automation, complex data integration as well as software platforms and advanced analytics solutions to track products through all stages.

Sub-Industries

  • Semiconductor (Front-End / Back-End)
  • Electronics (PCB/SMT)
  • Sub-Assemblies and Electronic Sub-Systems
  • Final Product Assembly
  • Battery Production

HardTech

Technology machinery & equipment

Advanced sensor technologies & solutions

Software

Data Management Platforms

Software Solutions and Applications
AI/ML powered manufacturing analytics
Application Fields
Line-performance and OEE

Adaptive Control and Automations

Predictive Maintenance

New production technologies and automation

Process Optimization

End-to-End Quality Control / Yield Management

Yeld protection and prediction

Automatic root cause analysis

Anomaly detection

Automated in-line X-ray/ CT inspection (100%)

Regulatory Compliance and Traceability

Serialized Traceability

Other Custom Use Cases

Technology enabled improvements and benefits

Productivity and Efficiency Increases

Quality / End-to-end Yield Improvements (Reduction of quality costs)

Accelerated Time-to-Market

Reduction of non-compliance events and costs

Critical
Infrastructure
From older structures to builds in progress – real-time, active monitoring of environmental conditions and structural health is critical to the long-term safety and sustainable operation of infrastructure and energy related assets.

Advanced sensing and software solutions in our focus enable scalable deployments of continuous, reliable and accurate sensing – enhanced by ML-driven predictive analytics to protect assets, ensure infrastructure safety, and to improve operational efficiency

Sub-Industries

  • Infrastructure
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Transportation
  • Process Industries

HardTech

Advanced sensor technologies & solutions
IIoT Connectivity Hardware

Software

IIoT Platforms (Vertical IoT)
Data Management Platforms
AI/ML Powered Analytics 
(Vertical AI)
Application Fields
Operational Safety, Compliance and Asset Protection

Structural Integrity and Health Monitoring

Remote surveillance

Anomaly Detection

Temperature, strain, pressure, vibration, and accoustic sensing

Condition Monitoring

Pipeline monitoring

Preventive & predictive damage prevention

Asset and Infrastructure Efficiency

Asset lifecycle management (data driven)

Energy demand forecasting

Preventive & Predictive Maintenance

Energy & utility efficiency optimization

Technology enabled improvements and benefits

Increased operational safety and compliance (reduction of safety related events and costs)

Reduction in infrastructure costs, improved asset utilization, and higher operational efficiency over project or asset lifecycle

Defense and Aerospace

Global geopolitical conflicts and tensions can disrupt stability, foster warfare, and push the need for manufacturing reshoring combined with an increasing demand for mission critical defense and security systems.

We back technology companies that offer tailored production and inspection equipment, high-precision sensing, and software solutions (providing full manufacturing traceability) for this highly regulated industry – all needed to manage output, and to ensure product reliability and conformance.

Sub-Industries

  • Defense and Security
  • Aerospace Aviation

HardTech

Technology machinery & equipment
Advanced sensor technologies & solutions

Software

Data Management Platforms
Software Solutions and Applications
Application Fields
Manufacturability

Advanced process technologies

Process automation

End-to-End Quality Control and Safety

Yield protection and prediction

Advanced sensing for aviation and space flight safety

Automated in-line CT inspection (100%)

Regulatory Compliance and Traceability

Traceability

Automated data driven audit and compliance tools

Technology enabled improvements and benefits

Productivity and Efficiency Increases

Increased manufacturability and supply of mission critical systems

Improved quality (yields) and safety

Accelerated time-to-market and deliveries

Reduction of non-compliance events and costs

Medical
We’ve invested in hardware and software businesses supporting Medical Device Manufacturers to automate and improve quality control, manage product traceability through all stages, and to meet compliance in a highly-regulated industry.

Medtech Innovations developed and marketed by our companies include advanced sensing systems and solutions for cardiovascular, bronchoscopy, robotic surgery, dental and other medical applications designed to improve diagnostic and prognostic assessments, and to drive healthcare efficiency improvements (operating room).

Sub-Industries

  • Medical Device Manufacturing
  • Medtech Innovations

HardTech

Technology machinery & equipment
Advanced sensor technologies & solutions

Software

Software Solutions and Applications
Application Fields
End-to-End Yield Management, Traceability and Compliance

Serialized Traceability (FDA)

Yield protection and prediction

Automated quality control

Automated X-Ray / CT inspection

Healthcare Efficiency

Medical X-Ray imaging technologies

Catheter Navigation

Robotic surgery Bronchoscopy

Cardiovascular Ablation

Technology enabled improvements and benefits

Accelerated time-to-market and delivery to demand

Reduction of quality risk and control costs

Reduction of non-compliance events and costs

Improved healthcare efficiency (operating room)

Improved diagnostic and prognostic assessments

Networks

Communication service providers and network operators face numerous challenges, from maximizing profits and reducing expenses to intelligently maintaining and expanding their networks. They must navigate shifting traffic patterns, optimize network performance, and tackle various operational hurdles.

What’s needed is not just raw data, but meaningful software enabled insights that can drive profitability across the entire customer (subscriber) lifecycle. Additionally, and to maintain a competitive edge, operators need instant intelligence and ongoing analysis to optimize network utilization, improve QoE, and strategically deploy capital for network expansion.

Sub-Industries

  • Communication Networks and Services

Software

Data Management Platforms

Software Solutions and Applications

AI/ML Powered Analytics (Vertical AI)

Related companies

Application Fields
Network Intelligence

Subscriber Insights | Network analytics and consumption

Security Insights | Network security events

Predictive Analytics

Peering Insights | Network traffic optimization

Performance insights | OTT service quality and consistency

Smart Grid Networks

Automated Network Data Enrichment

Network Sensor and Node Optimization

Real-Time Network Monitoring

Predictive analytics | Network Load Forecasting and Simulation

Technology enabled improvements and benefits

Revenue protection | ARPU increase | OPEX reduction

QoE improvements

Increased capital efficiency (CapEx optimization)

Maximize customer lifetime value (CLV)

Identification of network capacity bottlenecks

Optimized grid planning (CapEx reduction)