Case Studies

Base Power was founded in Austin at a moment when the city’s startup culture, talent base, and business environment aligned with the company’s ambition to disrupt one of the last largely undisrupted sectors of the economy: energy.

Firefly operates with design, R&D, engineering, manufacturing, integration, and testing all located within a 25-mile radius, enabling rapid collaboration, reduced logistics complexity, and faster delivery timelines. Austin’s growing high-tech and aerospace supply chain further strengthens Firefly’s ability to execute complex missions on schedule and on cost.

Set Point Technologies, founded in 2015, provides software solutions for capital markets. The platform allows borrowers and lenders—including banks, asset managers, fintech, and proptech companies—to manage credit facilities efficiently.

Igloo is on a mission to make keys obsolete, bringing the same convenience we’ve come to expect from cars, hotels, and digital services into homes and apartments.

Roble Technologies was founded to empower the nation’s largest real estate owners with data-driven tools that maximize financial performance while ensuring compliance and sustainability.

Watershed Health is a powerful community-wide care coordination platform that helps healthcare providers work together seamlessly, from hospitals to rural clinics. Watershed makes it possible for every patient encounter to be informed, efficient, and collaborative—helping improve outcomes while reducing strain on providers and communities alike.

Circuit AI applies artificial intelligence to streamline communication, reduce manual workflows, and improve productivity across complex industrial operations. Its platform integrates technical manuals, ERP data, pricing, inventory, and support materials into a centralized AI-powered system.

EnergyX is a critical materials company developing technologies for the energy transition, focusing initially on lithium for batteries and nuclear materials like uranium and thorium. Austin’s culture, resources, and connectivity have enabled EnergyX to grow a remote and highly distributed team while establishing a global footprint.

With its headquarters here, HydroGraph is positioned at the center of a thriving hub where advanced materials can scale across defense, aerospace, and automotive industries while Austin and Texas as a whole will benefit from Hydrograph’s multiple US & International university partnerships for critical mineral research and application.