Based in El Dorado Hills, Neural Lab has developed touchless technology that turns hand and body motions into commands for devices like keyboards, mice, touchscreens, games and TV controllers.

Davis-based June Care is an online platform that connects parents who need child care with host parents who can provide it.

Elk Grove-based EyeRate is a social platform designed to recognize and reward employees for their product knowledge and customer service, helping them earn more of what their labor is worth.

Davis-based VasoBio has created a medical device that could improve the quality of life for people with kidney diseases.

Fairfield-based FarmX enables farmers to sell directly to grocery chains and restaurants via its e-commerce platform.

Tech company Yolo Robotics aims to melt and reshape space debris into useful products while remaining in orbit. 

Davis-based tech company Expert IEP developed an app to help parents of neurodivergent students optimize their academic, behavioral, occupational and speech goals. 

INN>CHRG is developing an app that allows any private property (residential, business, etc.) with electricity to potentially become a charging location.

Every body has a type. But clothing stores typically focus on sizes, which does a disservice to both retailers and customers, says Amy Wister, cofounder and CEO of RevShopp.

“Why can you read reviews on what restaurant to eat at or hotel to stay at or what vacuum to buy, but when it comes to the largest financial purchase of your life, there’s nowhere to go?” says Tim Hyer, cofounder and CEO of Trusty.