Vidrovr
Techstars '17New York City, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 6 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors
CesiumAstro develops AI-enhanced, software-defined communications systems for space, air, and ground domain applications. The company provides advanced communication capabilities to mission-critical users across multiple operational environments.
Founders & leadership
Vidrovr was founded in 2016 by Daniel Morozoff and Joseph Ellis.
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Daniel MorozoffCo-founder
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Joseph EllisCo-founder
Investors · 7
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$900K disclosed across 1 round · 2017
▶$900KraisedOct 2017 · 13 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$900KraisedOct 2017 · 13 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Daniel MorozoffExecutive Officer, Director
- Joseph EllisExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $900K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $150K
- First sale
- Sep 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Non-dilutive funding · 8 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2020 | $500K |
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase I | 2020 | $111.5K |
| U.S. ArmyArmy | Phase I | 2020 | $100K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2020 | $50K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2020 | $49.7K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase II | 2019 | $1.4M |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2019 | $50K |
| National Science Foundation | Phase I | 2017 | $225K |
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 Vidrovr do?
- CesiumAstro develops AI-enhanced, software-defined communications systems for space, air, and ground domain applications. The company provides advanced communication capabilities to mission-critical users across multiple operational environments.
- Who founded Vidrovr?
- Vidrovr was founded by Daniel Morozoff, Joseph Ellis in 2016.
- Who are Vidrovr's investors?
- Vidrovr's investors include Capital Innovators, Dorm Room, Prefix Capital, R/GA Ventures, Samsung Next, Social Starts, Techstars.
- How much funding has Vidrovr raised?
- Vidrovr has disclosed $900K raised across 1 round.
- Where is Vidrovr headquartered?
- Vidrovr is headquartered in New York City, US.