STEPS
We build deeptech companies and the market intelligence behind them.
Parapet SecurityExternal attack-surface scanning. What an attacker can already see about your company, in a 48-hour report, with no system access↗AtomH2Spain telecom infrastructure. Now incubating↗Selene / HelianCycle-phase supplements matched to your hormonal pattern↗HomePTHome physical therapy: a safety screen, an exercise plan that steps up one notch at a time, and a daily log. Personal use. Sign-in required↗CanaryEnvironmental health testing built into the patient journey, through a licensed-inspector marketplace and paid from an HSA↗InspectAIInspection intelligence↗DoomscrollThe world's news live on a map, pulled from thousands of local outlets instead of one feed (with Andrew Otis)↗
The Boiler RoomNYC Local Law 97 building decarbonization↗Steam Letdown ScreenEvery NYC building with a steam pressure drop worth a turbine, and the ones that are not↗Treatment Plant Screen43,869 wastewater plants across North America and Europe, screened down to the 2,156 where a process retrofit has a business case, and the $75B of capital need behind them↗The Lagoon Town RundownA plain-English reference for the 4,537 small towns running a wastewater lagoon: what the federal record says, which upgrades exist, and who pays. No vendor, no product↗Wave Resource Screen99 coastlines against three years of wave data, down to the ten places a submerged device actually pays↗AlgaFilmSales site for AlgaFilm's Algae Forest process, with a public atlas of the world's wastewater lagoons↗Algal Treatment Market ScreenUS and Quebec market screen for algae-based nutrient removal in wastewater. Access required↗Flux Marine Growth EngineThe 35,000+ US builders, fleets, installers and agencies that could buy, build or install an electric outboard, ranked and tiered. Preview public, full briefing by key↗PeakShiftHome-battery virtual power plant↗Carbon IntegrityIs carbon removal real? An integrity screen for the whole CDR stack↗
Afghan Press Archive69,624 pages of Afghan books and periodicals, 1871 to the 1930s, machine-read and searchable for the first time. Scans by NYU Libraries↗Hyde BooksThe judicial notebooks of the Supreme Court at Fort William, Calcutta, 1774 to 1798. Roughly 22,400 pages transcribed and searchable (with Andrew Otis)↗Reading the ArchiveThe method behind the archives: turning page scans into searchable text, scored for confidence and honest about what the machine cannot read↗PlotThe history of any house or block. Who built it, who lived there, and the deed chain back to the 1800s↗
The Eel ProjectWhere do eels spawn? Data, physics and simulation↗Ocean CDRMarine carbon removal: alkalinity and equilibration modeling↗SorbentBaseSorbent-performance database↗Rebel ReefWhy a Honduran reef holds 68% coral through lethal heat↗Colorado RiverBasin 2.0, measured: fifty years of Reclamation accounting, storage loss from orbit, and what an acre-foot actually trades for↗Quantum MagnetoreceptionGemini as co-scientist for avian magnetoreception, run on a real quantum computer (Google Gemini Cookbook)↗