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AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION

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AMSC designs and deploys power control systems for renewable energy and electrical grid modernization, serving utilities and renewable energy operators globally. The company provides field service and spare parts support for over 17 gigawatts of installed generation capacity and 18 gigawatts of wind power.

Founders & leadership

DPDaniel P. McGahn
Daniel P. McGahnPresident, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman

Investors · 1

Non-dilutive funding · 50+ SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2023$139.9K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase II2022$599.5K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase II2021$739.6K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase II2020$1.5M
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2020$239.6K
NASAPhase II2019$748.2K
NASAPhase I2018$123.9K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2018$123.9K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2016$80K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase II2015$761K
Department of EnergyPhase ISTTR2015$150K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2014$80K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2008$70K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase IISTTR2007$750K
Department of EnergyPhase ISTTR2007$100K
Department of EnergyPhase ISTTR2007$100K
Department of EnergyPhase I2007$100K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2006$100K
Department of EnergyPhase I2006$100K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2006$70K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2005$750K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase IISTTR2005$745.4K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase IISTTR2005$500K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase ISTTR2005$100K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2005$100K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase ISTTR2005$100K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2005$100K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase ISTTR2004$100K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2004$100K
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyPhase ISTTR2004$99K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase II2003$750K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2003—
Department of EnergyPhase II2002$750K
Department of EnergyPhase I2002—
Department of EnergyPhase I2001$100K
National Institutes of Health (NIH)National Institutes of HealthPhase I2001$93.6K
Department of EnergyPhase II2000$750K
Missile Defense AgencyPhase I2000$65K
Department of EnergyPhase I2000—
Department of EnergyPhase II1999$750K
Department of DefenseOffice of the Secretary of DefensePhase II1999$744.1K
National Science FoundationPhase I1999$100K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I1999$100K
Department of EnergyPhase I1999$100K
Department of EnergyPhase I1999$100K
Department of EnergyPhase I1999$100K
Department of EnergyPhase I1999$100K
Missile Defense AgencyPhase I1999$65K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II1998$750K
Department of EnergyPhase II1998$750K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

Frequently asked questions

What does AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION do?
AMSC designs and deploys power control systems for renewable energy and electrical grid modernization, serving utilities and renewable energy operators globally. The company provides field service and spare parts support for over 17 gigawatts of installed generation capacity and 18 gigawatts of wind power.
Who are AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION's investors?
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION's investors include Kleiner Perkins.