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Steve Messingerunlockedknows Bo Ryu · together at EpiSys Science, Inc. (EpiSci) (overlapped)
×5knows the team · via Teledesic, LLC
×4knows the team · via HRL Laboratories
×2knows the team · via Applied Intuition
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
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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 · 1
Decisive Pointlisted by Decisive PointWashington · $500K – $1M
How we know: Decisive Point's portfolio page · the VCSheet dataset · Not right? Tell us
Non-dilutive funding · 40 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Phase II | 2023 | $1.8M |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2023 | $1.3M |
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase II | 2023 | $1.2M |
| NASA | Phase I | 2023 | $150K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2022 | $1.8M |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Phase II | 2022 | $1.5M |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2022 | $1.3M |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2022 | $1M |
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase I | 2022 | $249.9K |
| Department of Defense | Phase I | 2022 | $249.9K |
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase I | 2022 | $200K |
| NASA | Phase I | 2022 | $156.5K |
| Missile Defense Agency | Phase I | 2022 | $149.9K |
| U.S. NavyNavy | Phase I | 2022 | $140K |
| U.S. NavyNavy | Phase I | 2021 | $140K |
| NASA | Phase I | 2021 | $124.9K |
| NASA | Phase I | 2021 | $124.8K |
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase II | 2020 | $544K |
| U.S. NavyNavy | Phase I | 2020 | $140K |
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase I | 2020 | $111.5K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2019 | $750K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2019 | $750K |
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase II | 2019 | $653.4K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2019 | $75K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2018 | $150K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2018 | $150K |
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase I | 2018 | $150K |
| Missile Defense Agency | Phase I | 2018 | $100K |
| Missile Defense Agency | Phase II | 2017 | $999.1K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2017 | $150K |
| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Phase I | 2016 | $150K |
| Missile Defense Agency | Phase I | 2016 | $140K |
| U.S. NavyNavy | Phase II | 2015 | $1.5M |
| U.S. NavyNavy | Phase I | 2015 | $150K |
| U.S. NavyNavy | Phase I | 2014 | $150K |
| NASA | Phase I | 2014 | $125K |
| NASA | Phase ISTTR | 2014 | $124.8K |
| U.S. NavyNavy | Phase I | 2013 | $80K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2012 | $747K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2011 | $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.