Turion Space — small autonomous spacecraft for in-orbit services, space-object tracking, debris removal and space domain awareness. Founded 2020 by Ryan Westerdahl, Tyler Pierce and Patryk Wiatr; Irvine, CA (~200 employees). ~$113M raised; $75M Series B led by Washington Harbour with Center15 Capital, Magnetar, HOF Capital, Industrious Ventures.

Salad chain founded in Washington DC (Georgetown University). Revolution portfolio. IPO 2021. Founders: Nicolas Jammet, Jonathan Neman, Nathaniel Ru — all Georgetown grads.

Glendale animation studio (Shrek, How to Train Your Dragon, Kung Fu Panda) and a render-tech operation: built and open-sourced the MoonRay production renderer, runs large render farms. Part of LA's render/compute spine alongside Disney.