Grid Raster
Mountain View, US · 3 known investors
GridRaster provides spatial computing and AI solutions to help enterprises in aerospace and defense, aviation, manufacturing, energy, and oil and gas improve manufacturing and maintenance operations. It works with enterprises, defense contractors, service providers, and platform providers.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
Founders & leadership
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Rishi RanjaninCEO & Founder
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Venky DassFounder
Investors · 3
Non-dilutive funding · 8 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase IISTTR | 2023 | $1.5M |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2023 | $75K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2022 | $749.9K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase ISTTR | 2022 | $249.9K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2022 | $49.9K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2021 | $749.9K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2021 | $49.9K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2020 | $49.6K |
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 Grid Raster do?
- GridRaster provides spatial computing and AI solutions to help enterprises in aerospace and defense, aviation, manufacturing, energy, and oil and gas improve manufacturing and maintenance operations. It works with enterprises, defense contractors, service providers, and platform providers.
- Who founded Grid Raster?
- Grid Raster was founded by Rishi Ranjan.
- Who are Grid Raster's investors?
- Grid Raster's investors include Blackhorn Ventures, Exfinity Ventures, MaC Venture Capital.
- Where is Grid Raster headquartered?
- Grid Raster is headquartered in Mountain View, US.
