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Axellio

Colorado Springs, US · Founded 2018 · 29 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors

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Axellio builds software solutions for capturing, storing, analyzing, and distributing high-volume streaming data exceeding 100 Gbps, serving defense and intelligence agencies for cybersecurity monitoring and surveillance applications. Its platforms enable real-time threat detection and forensic analysis in infrastructure monitoring systems with a reduced hardware footprint.

Founders & leadership

SAScott Aken
Scott AkenCEOScott Aken is CEO of Xio, which builds high-volume streaming data processing software for defense and intelligence applications. He has held leadership roles in cybersecurity and product development across startups and established businesses, and has contributed to cybersecurity publications.

Investors · 2

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Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2020$750K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2019$152.7K

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 Axellio do?
Axellio builds software solutions for capturing, storing, analyzing, and distributing high-volume streaming data exceeding 100 Gbps, serving defense and intelligence agencies for cybersecurity monitoring and surveillance applications. Its platforms enable real-time threat detection and forensic analysis in infrastructure monitoring systems with a reduced hardware footprint.
Who are Axellio's investors?
Axellio's investors include FirstMile Ventures, Oak Investment Partners.
Where is Axellio headquartered?
Axellio is headquartered in Colorado Springs, US.