BAM! is a startup that provides a battery-powered heating solution enabling users to enjoy perfectly heated meals anywhere. The company was selected as part of AlphaLab's first combined cohort, announced in February 2025.

Cepstral, LLC is a text-to-speech technology company focused exclusively on producing realistic synthetic voices with personality and style. Its voices are used in telephony systems and embedded applications and can be demoed and licensed for deployment across a range of platforms.

Optimum Pumping Technology is a Pittsburgh, PA-based company developing advanced pumping technology solutions, supported by Innovation Works.

Sim Ops Studios, Inc. is a Carnegie Mellon University spin-off that developed Wild Pockets, a virtual training technology platform enabling emergency responder trainers to create 3D training simulations. The company offers a technology platform and community for building and sharing interactive simulations.