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Arcturus could halve the grid’s electrical losses using its nano-infused metalstechcrunch.com/2026/06/30/arcturus-could-halve-the-grids-electrical-losses-using-its-nano-infused-copper/
Arcturus develops copper and aluminum infused with carbon nanomaterials using lasers, aiming to reduce conductor heat losses and carry more electricity through existing-size power lines. The startup says its materials could halve grid losses and is initially targeting drones, robotics, and data centers; founder and CEO Amir Mashal says they are designed as drop-in replacements. Arcturus raises an $8 million seed round led by Initialized Capital and plans to scale production for application testing.
Jun 2026 · TechCrunchNews article
AI is spitting out more potential drugs than ever. This startup wants to figure out which ones matter.techcrunch.com/2026/04/22/ai-is-spitting-out-more-potential-drugs-than-ever-this-start-up-wants-to-figure-out-which-ones-matter/
10x Science raises a $4.8 million seed round to build a platform that helps characterize potential drug candidates by interpreting mass-spectrometry data. Initialized Capital leads the round, with backing from Y Combinator, Civilization Ventures, and Founder Factor. The platform combines chemistry- and biology-based algorithms with AI agents; a scientist at Rilas Technologies says it speeds up his analyses and can identify relevant protein data on its own.
Apr 2026 · TechCrunchNews article
YC-backed Garage raises $13.5M to help firefighters buy equipmenttechcrunch.com/2025/08/20/yc-backed-garage-raises-13-5m-to-help-firefighters-buy-equipment/
YC-backed Garage raises $13.5 million in a Series A led by Infinity Ventures to expand its marketplace for used public-safety and local-government equipment. Founded by CEO Martin Hunt and CTO Alaz Sengul, the company automates appraisal, listing, freight quotes, payments, and delivery coordination for buyers and sellers. Its platform serves customers in all 50 states, and the round brings its total funding to $18 million.
Aug 2025 · TechCrunchNews article
Initialized Capital restructures, and lets multiple partners gotechcrunch.com/2024/10/03/initialized-capital-restructures-and-lets-multiple-partners-go/
Initialized Capital restructures its team, letting multiple people go and promoting principals Abdul Ly, Andrew Sather, and Zoe Perret to partners. Managing partner Brett Gibson says the firm is shedding layers added as it expanded, while the article identifies Jennifer Wolf among those departing and reports that Jenny Fleiss appears to have left, though the firm does not confirm her departure. Changes to the team page suggest a 36% headcount reduction.
Oct 2024 · TechCrunchNews article