2022 Best Tech Startups in Spokane

October 28, 2021April 10, 2023 thetechtribune

The Tech Tribune staff has compiled the very best tech startups in Spokane, Washington. In doing our research, we considered several factors including but not limited to:

Revenue potential
Leadership team
Brand/product traction
Competitive landscape

Additionally, all companies must be independent (unacquired), privately owned, at most 10 years old, and have received at least one round of funding in order to qualify.

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1. RiskLens

Founded: 2011

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“RiskLens is the leading provider of cyber risk quantification software.

RiskLens empowers large enterprises and government organizations to manage cyber risk from the business perspective by quantifying it in dollars and cents. Our customers leverage RiskLens to understand their cyber risk exposure in financial terms, prioritize their risk mitigations, measure the ROI of their security investments, and optimize their cyber insurance coverage. RiskLens is the only cyber risk quantification software purpose-built on FAIR, the standard quantitative model for information security and operational risk.”

2. HyperSciences

Founded: 2014

“HyperSciences is a platform technology company that is solving some of the most challenging problems in tunneling, energy drilling, transportation, aerospace, and materials production.

By creating an extensive portfolio of patented and patent-pending hypervelocity technologies HyperSciences developed HyperCore, one of the world’s fastest, simplest, and most efficient commercial launch systems. Utilizing artificial intelligence our system first robotically loads and fires objects, next our HyperCore engine continues the process to accelerates the object to velocities greater than Mach 5.

We are revolutionary changing the efficiencies and economics of drilling HyperSciences, since 2015 our company has been partnered with Shell Energy to demonstrate this disruptive technology. We use low-cost chemical energy to accelerate consumable projectiles to hypersonic velocities, allowing projectiles upon impact to break and pulverize hard rock faster, deeper, and through a wider range of conditions.”

3. SBLive Sports

Founded: 2014

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“SBLive Sports is the digital destination for high school sports fans and a technology partner of state associations, coaches and administrators. SBLive’s platform celebrates high school sports, making it possible for the next generation of fans to follow their favorite teams and players just like they follow the pros.”

4. Gestalt Diagnostics

Founded: 2015

“Digital pathology. Gestalt is committed to bringing anatomic pathology into the digital age.

Our Mission: PROGRESS THROUGH DISRUPTIVE EVOLUTION.

We provide the enterprise solutions, and services, to transform anatomic pathology
laboratories from glass slides, microscopes and couriers to an automated, electronic
digital workflow.”

5. Medcurity

Founded: 2018

Also honored in: 2021 Best Tech Startups in Spokane

“Healthcare is complicated. We’re here to help. Our tool guides you through the HIPAA Assessment, so you can leave behind the clunky, confusing spreadsheets for good.

Our team has many years of experience in healthcare and technology. The founders previously built a healthcare technology and services organization from scratch servicing over 50 specialities. We have provided HIPAA risk assessments and guidance to many hospitals and clinics and thoroughly understand the complexities involved with this process.”

6. GoToTags

Founded: 2011

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“GoToTags is a solutions provider of software, hardware, online services and physical tags for NFC, QR, BLE and other IoT technologies. Founded in early 2011 on the idea that the online and physical worlds would be connected via mobile devices and wireless sensors; GoToTags set out to make this a reality. Today GoToTags is an innovative market leader and works with companies worldwide to bring their projects to reality.”