Top Tech Startups in New England, United States in 2026

Heliqon is a manufacturing intelligence platform built for small enterprise & mid-market manufacturers. It unifies fragmented factory systems into a single, adaptable foundation that reflects how each manufacturer actually operates. With zero-code configuration and AI that learns from historical jobs, teams gain real-time visibility into production, scheduling, and costs—reducing firefighting and improving margins without disrupting operations.

Blank Slate Technologies provides effective learning and training products for corporations, organizations, and schools.

SmileShape will transform dental CAD design & digital dentistry using AI, making it accessible for everyone, everywhere. Empowering smiles worldwide. SmileShape was born from the very challenges we faced at ClinicCare Dental Laboratories. As a leading-edge dental lab, we continuously sought solutions to improve our CAD/CAM processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce costs. These insights fueled the creation of SmileShape. Designed for dental labs & dentists alike, our system automates complex design tasks from scan segmentation to full prosthetic modeling, reducing turnaround time and labor costs while ensuring high-quality, repeatable results. Whether you're handling a few cases a week or hundreds, SmileShape gives you the tools to work smarter, not harder.

Matcha is a building energy intelligence platform that connects building monitoring, smart sensors, EV charging, and on-site battery storage into a single managed system — reducing utility costs for property owners and residents while delivering reliable electrification as a building amenity. Our hardware-agnostic platform integrates with new or existing EVSE and battery storage systems, paired with a turnkey service model and flexible as-a-service leasing options that minimize upfront capital requirements.