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Vertiq

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Vertiq designs high-performance propulsion systems for commercial and defense unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), combining a lightweight integrated motor and ESC with an embedded position sensor and motor control software. It also provides custom control firmware and accessories tuned and tested for a customer's specific vehicle.

Founders & leadership

JB
Jon BroomeFounder

Investors · 7

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

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Non-dilutive funding · 4 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Science FoundationPhase II2023$989.9K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2023$75K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase I2023$75K
National Science FoundationPhase I2021$255.2K

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 Vertiq do?
Vertiq designs high-performance propulsion systems for commercial and defense unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), combining a lightweight integrated motor and ESC with an embedded position sensor and motor control software. It also provides custom control firmware and accessories tuned and tested for a customer's specific vehicle.
Who founded Vertiq?
Vertiq was founded by Jon Broome.
Who are Vertiq's investors?
Vertiq's investors include Alumni Ventures, Monozukuri Ventures, Red & Blue Ventures, Robin Hood Ventures, Gabriel Investments, HAX, SOSV.