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News & Media Featuring VentureBridge Companies

Trainwell (VB '19) Co-Founders: Matt Spettel and Gabe Madonna selected for the 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the Sports Industry. Forbes

Refiberd (VB '20) Co-Founders: Sarika Bajaj and Tushita Gupta selected for the 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the Social Impact industry. Forbes

Mach9 (VB '21) Co-Founders: Alexander Baikovitz, Zachary Sussman, Haowen Shi, and Michael Mong selected for the 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the Transportation/Aerospace Industry. Forbes

RoboForce (VB '24) Highlighted by NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang in GTC Keynote. PR Newswire

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Advanced Optronics (VB '22) secures $2.6M in NIH SBIR Phase II Funding with a grant focused on reducing structural damage and adverse surgical events during cochlear implantation using an intraoperative sensing system. Advanced Optronics

Conduit (VB '23) raises $375K to tackle worker shortage issues. Startup Newswire

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Focal (VB '22) is Heating People, Not Spaces. Harvard Technology Review