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National Institute of Standards and Technology

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Gaithersburg, Marylandnist.gov

Overview

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is a non-regulatory agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce whose mission is to promote American innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology.

Year Founded

1901

Portfolio Companies

68

Website

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Investments

National Institute of Standards and Technology investments
CompanyDateStageLead
I-Pulse GroupJun 2026GrantLead
HighRI Optics, Inc.Feb 2026GrantLead
MyExposome, Inc.Feb 2026GrantCo-investor
Icarus Quantum Inc.Jan 2026GrantCo-investor
Calimetrix, LLCSep 2025GrantCo-investor

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HeadquartersGaithersburg, Maryland
Year Founded1901

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