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EpiSci

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EpiSci develops autonomy software and infrastructure for military applications across land, air, sea, space, and spectrum domains. Its products include the Axion toolchain and Acuity onboard software layer, which support autonomous systems across multiple platforms and mission sets for defense and warfighter use.

Founders & leadership

BRBo Ryu
Bo RyuFounderFounder of EpiSci, which develops autonomy software and infrastructure for military applications across multiple domains including unmanned aerial vehicles, electronic warfare, and software-defined networks.

Investors · 2

Non-dilutive funding · 40 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyPhase II2023$1.8M
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2023$1.3M
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase II2023$1.2M
NASAPhase I2023$150K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2022$1.8M
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyPhase II2022$1.5M
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2022$1.3M
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2022$1M
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase I2022$249.9K
Department of DefensePhase I2022$249.9K
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase I2022$200K
NASAPhase I2022$156.5K
Missile Defense AgencyPhase I2022$149.9K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2022$140K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2021$140K
NASAPhase I2021$124.9K
NASAPhase I2021$124.8K
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase II2020$544K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2020$140K
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase I2020$111.5K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2019$750K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2019$750K
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase II2019$653.4K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2019$75K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2018$150K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2018$150K
U.S. ArmyArmyPhase I2018$150K
Missile Defense AgencyPhase I2018$100K
Missile Defense AgencyPhase II2017$999.1K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2017$150K
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyPhase I2016$150K
Missile Defense AgencyPhase I2016$140K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase II2015$1.5M
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2015$150K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2014$150K
NASAPhase I2014$125K
NASAPhase ISTTR2014$124.8K
U.S. NavyNavyPhase I2013$80K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase II2012$747K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2011$100K

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 EpiSci do?
EpiSci develops autonomy software and infrastructure for military applications across land, air, sea, space, and spectrum domains. Its products include the Axion toolchain and Acuity onboard software layer, which support autonomous systems across multiple platforms and mission sets for defense and warfighter use.
Who founded EpiSci?
EpiSci was founded by Bo Ryu.
Who are EpiSci's investors?
EpiSci's investors include Decisive Point, RTX Ventures.