Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) — 2013 Investments
35 investments dated 2013 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
Applied Optimization develops software and research solutions in additive manufacturing parameter optimization and space object characterization for industrial and government clients.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechSpace TechFairborn, US
Blue Risc develops AI-powered cybersecurity and embedded systems products, including vulnerability analysis, IC authentication, GNSS integrity, forensics, and secure processor technologies.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense TechHardware
Dr. Csaba Andras Moritz(Founder & CEO)
Boston Fusion is a defense and advanced technology company focused on sensors, fusion systems, and socio-behavioral analytics capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareBoston, US
Jamie Winterton(Chief Research Officer)Matthew Marshall(Director of Sentient Systems)
San Francisco, US
Austen Heinz(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardReese Jones(Director)
Co-investorsMI VenturesWestern Technology Investment
DornerWorks is an advanced engineering services firm specializing in the design and integration of secure, high-performance embedded systems for organizations across multiple industries.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareIoT
DZYNE Technologies develops unmanned and counter-unmanned defense systems for military and security operations across multiple domains (air, sea, ground).
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 ion-beam crystal alignment technology for manufacturing high-performance gallium nitride (GaN) devices on large-area substrates, enabling low-cost microLED displays and semiconductor applications.
Deep TechHardwareNew MaterialsSemiconductorsSanta Fe, US
Vladimir Matias(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsSamsung Ventures
MapLarge provides a location analytics platform for analysts, data scientists, and AI algorithm developers to analyze business, demographic, and POI data.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSector Agnostic
Glenn A Kirbo Jr(Founder)in
Co-investorsCRESCENT COVE CAPITAL
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)in
Co-investorsIn-Q-Tel
San Francisco, US
Tim Junio(Executive Officer)Matthew Kraning(Executive Officer, Director)Joseph Meyerowitz(Executive Officer, Director)Shaun Maguire(Director)
Co-investorsFounders FundIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Susa Ventures
Red Balloon Security develops host-based runtime defense solutions for devices in critical infrastructure environments.
CybersecurityDefense TechHardwareIoTNew York, US
Dr. Ang Cui(Founder)inSal Stolfo(Original founding member)inAng Cui(Founder)Salvatore Stolfo(Founder)
BoardEnrique Salem(Director)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAmerican Family VenturesBain Capital VenturesGreycroftIn-Q-Tel
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 develops AI-powered instructional technology designed to support academic language development across K-12 content areas.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
Ben Grimley(CEO)Andrea E. Blair(Secondary Mathematics Lead)Brian Camus(Secondary Science Lead)
Synthetic Genomics provides independent reviews and research on online casinos in Canada, focusing on payment methods, licensing, payout speed, and responsible gambling protections rather than promotional bonuses.
Marketplaces
J. Craig Venter(Founder)
Co-investorsExcel Venture Management
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)inErwin Berthier(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)inAlan Levy(Director)
BoardElizabeth Hambrecht(Director)Paul Conley(Director)in
Co-investorsForesite CapitalJ2 VenturesMerck Global Health Innovation FundMSD Global Health Innovation FundOMX VenturesRA Capital+4 more
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
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