Irys
Techstars '19San Antonio, US · 2 known investors
Irys develops security, simulation, and modernization technologies for mission-critical institutions including government agencies and defense organizations. The company addresses cybersecurity, operational, and infrastructure threats through products designed for high-stakes environments where failure is not acceptable.
Investors · 2
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeed FundingOct 2025Source ↗
- Undisclosed amountSeries AAug 2025 · 2 sourcesSource ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 1
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Non-dilutive funding · 8 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2023 | $74.9K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2022 | $49.7K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2022 | $49.7K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2021 | $724.6K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2021 | $50K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2021 | $49.7K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2021 | $49.7K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2019 | $50K |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Irys do?
- Irys develops security, simulation, and modernization technologies for mission-critical institutions including government agencies and defense organizations. The company addresses cybersecurity, operational, and infrastructure threats through products designed for high-stakes environments where failure is not acceptable.
- Who are Irys's investors?
- Irys's investors include Techstars, DeepWork Capital.
- Where is Irys headquartered?
- Irys is headquartered in San Antonio, US.


