Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) — 2013 Investments
35 investments dated 2013 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
AeroVironment (AV) develops integrated defense systems and autonomous robotic platforms across air, land, sea, and space domains, including unmanned aircraft, loitering munitions, counter-UAS systems, directed energy, electronic warfare, and AI/autonomy software.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechRobotics
ArrayFire provides AI and high-performance computing consulting, helping technical teams identify AI opportunities, build production software, and optimize code performance.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper Tools
Applied Optimization (AO) provides research and engineering services using a five-step collaborative process, developing algorithms for space science applications such as optical equipment control and analysis of astronomical brightness data.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechSpace Tech
BlueRISC develops AI and agentic AI-driven system assurance and security solutions covering vulnerability discovery, in-field protection across satellite and multi-sensor environments, and forensic intelligence.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense Tech
Boston Fusion develops AI and machine learning solutions for national defense challenges, supporting front-line decision-making for U.S. military and defense agencies.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechBoston, US
Jamie Winterton(Chief Research Officer)
San Francisco, US
DornerWorks is an engineering services firm that designs embedded hardware and software systems, including radiation-tolerant FPGA platforms, connected IoT products, networking technologies like TSN, and secure virtualization with seL4.
Deep TechHardwareIoT
DZYNE Technologies builds unmanned and counter-unmanned (Counter-UAS) systems, including integrated ISR and multi-layered aerial threat defense architectures for military and defense operations across ground, sea, and air.
Deep TechDefense TechRobotics
Kratos develops propulsion and power systems—including turbojets, turbofans, and solid rocket motors—for defense and aerospace platforms such as unmanned aerial vehicles, hypersonic vehicles, and strategic weapons.
Defense TechHardwareSpace Tech
iBeam Materials develops flexible LED and MicroLED devices built on metal foil, using a proprietary crystal-alignment (IBAD) process that enables roll-to-roll manufacturing.
Deep TechHardwareNew Materials
MapLarge builds the Application Fabric, a platform that fuses satellite, sensor, and enterprise data into governed operational applications running across cloud, edge, and disconnected environments.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDefense Tech
Otherlab is an independent research and design lab that develops technologies in renewable energy, robotics, and manufacturing, incubating internal projects into spinout companies.
CleantechEnergyRobotics
Saul Griffith(Founder, Chief Scientist)James McBride(Co-founder, CTO)
San Francisco, US
Joseph Meyerowitz(Executive Officer, Director)Shaun Maguire(Director)Tim Junio(Executive Officer)Matthew Kraning(Executive Officer, Director)
Red Balloon Security develops host-based runtime defense solutions for devices in critical infrastructure environments.
CybersecurityDefense TechHardwareIoTNew York, US
Dr. Ang Cui
CSLabs is a research and software development company, founded in 2012, that builds AI, machine learning, computer vision, modeling & simulation, and high-performance computing solutions for defense and industry.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense Tech
Speak Agent offers a supplemental digital program with interactive "Content + Language" lessons designed to make existing math and science curriculum more engaging and effective.
EdTech
Tasso develops diagnostic testing devices and platforms for home use, enabling patients to perform health monitoring and inform clinical decisions outside traditional healthcare settings.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSeattle, US
Ben Casavant(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)Erwin Berthier(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)Alan Levy(Director)
BoardElizabeth Hambrecht(Director)Paul Conley(Director)
Triad Interactive Media provides federal R&D and immersive learning engineering, and offers H-OS, a framework for helping organizations adopt novel technologies like AI, automation, and robotics by addressing workforce friction and driving operational adoption.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of Work
Zephyr Software conducts software security research and offers collaboration and consulting services in that area.
Cybersecurity
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