2019 Awardees

“LLNL licensed technologies have enabled the launch of numerous new businesses that are helping drive economic growth locally, regionally and beyond”

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

"Wareham has a long history of developing spaces for technological innovation"

Wareham Development/QB3 East Bay Innovation Center

"Vigilent’s impact has already been enormous: They have over 600 installations and save over 700 million pounds of carbon dioxide every year"

Vigilent

"We’re not ‘pinking it up’. Girls relate to the material more…when it’s helping someone- animals, people, the environment"

Scientific Adventures for Girls

"Sigray’s x-ray microscope uses a synchotron accelerator that enables superior chemical analysis"

Sigray, Inc.

"Basically, scientists and entrepreneurs get together to make sustainable, delicious alternatives to meat…For us, that meant fungi"

Prime Roots

“Rigetti’s quantum computers are poised to advance beyond the capability of existing computer technology”

Rigetti Computing

“We transform…best practices into digestible micro-learning, making it easy for folks on the front line to do the right thing”

Elemeno Health

iAwards Alumni

Legacy

Bayer
East Bay Regional Park District
Kaiser Permanente
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Novartis
The Clorox Company
UC Berkeley

Catalyst

Berkeley Skydeck
CCTA/GoMentum Station
Cyclotron Road
Delta Diablo
Kapor Center for Social Impact
LBNL/CalCharge
Lit San Leandro, LLC
PetersenDean Roofing & Solar
SFUNCUBE/Powerhouse
Topline
Youth Radio
Zero Net Energy Center

Advanced Manufacturing

Adept Technology
Bayer Healthcare
Bishop-Wisecarver
Boehringer Ingelheim
Emerald Packaging
FATHOM
Inland Metal Technlogies
Lam Research
MDC Vacuum Products
Tesla Motors
Therm-x

Clean Tech

Ecologic Brands
Finelite, Inc.
Full Cycle Bioplastics
GRID Alternatives
Kiverdi, Inc.
Microvi Biotechnologies
Motiv Power Systems
Natel Energy
SFUNCUBE/Powerhouse
Smart Wires Inc.
SORAA
Sungevity

Education

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals
Hack the Hood
Lawrence Livermore National Lab
Sandia National Lab
NorCal Bay Area Biotechnology Center
Oakland Digital Arts and Literacy Center
PilotCity
Tech Exchange
TechBridge
The Bread Project
Veterans to Technology (LLNL/Los Positas College)

Engineering & Design

Alphabet Energy
Applied Spectra
Cyark
DOER Marine
Energy Recovery
Key Source International
Meyer Sound
Pandora
Saildrone
Sila Nanotechnologies
Velodyne LiDAR

Food

Back To The Roots
Blossom Foods
Blue Bottle Coffee
Community Grains
Community Grains
CORE Foods
Hodo
Impossible Foods
OCHO Candy
Revolution Foods
Ripple Foods
St. George Spirits

ICT

aspera
Beyond Lucid Technologies
Callidus Cloud
Captricity
Chirp Microsystems
Civil Maps
Clef
Livescribe
Mosaic
OSIsoft
Perforce Software
PhaseSpace

Life Sciences

Abbott Diabetes Care
Aduro Biotech
Ardelyx
Caribou Biosciences
Cerus Corporation
Ekso Bionics
Penumbra
POC Medical Systems
RefleXion Medical
Singulex
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland