Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) — 2023 Investments
20 investments dated 2023 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all
ATA Engineering provides advanced multi-disciplinary engineering services for aerospace and defense programs, including spacecraft, launch vehicles, satellites, aircraft, UAVs, missiles, helicopters, and theme park attractions.
Deep TechDefense TechSpace Tech
BluelightAI analyzes AI models' test and production traces at the concept level using topological data analysis and mechanistic interpretability to surface untested behaviors and failure modes before deployment.
Gunnar Carlsson(Founder)Sachin Khanna(CEO)Jakob Hansen(Head of Data Science)John Carlsson(Principal Scientist)David Fooshee(Principal Scientist)
Goodman Technologies manufactures advanced composite materials and nanocomposites for aerospace, defense, and space applications using patented processes in additive and robotic manufacturing.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechNew MaterialsNew Mexico, US
Grid Logic develops binder-free, multi-material 3D printing of metal and ceramic powders, using support powder to hold part geometry and hot isostatic press (HIP) processing to fabricate fully-dense parts.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew Materials
IERUS Technologies provides research and advisory services focused on integrated air and missile defense and strategic weapons systems for the US Department of Defense and defense contractors.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareHuntsville, US
Dr. Jason M. Keen(President and Founder)
Punch Cyber Analytics Group provides cybersecurity solutions and threat detection capabilities to government and industry partners, drawing on deep expertise in cyber operations and federal threat response.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense TechGovTech
Brent Wrisley(Founder and Chief Executive Officer)Chris McIlroy(Founder and Chief Operating Officer)Mike Geide(Founder and Chief Technology Officer)
Quansight provides services and consulting around open source data science and machine learning software, serving organizations that rely on tools like PyTorch and the broader Python data ecosystem.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Travis Oliphant(Founder, BOD)
Quantum Technology Sciences designs and manufactures geophysical technology using seismic-acoustic sensors to provide real-time situational awareness for border security, critical infrastructure protection, and military defense applications.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareCocoa Beach, US
Mark Tinker(Executive Officer, Director)Freddie Garcia(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardScott Tinker(Director)James McNulty(Director)
Plover is a proprietary probabilistic machine learning model that monitors relational data systems to automatically detect data errors and anomalies, explain their likely causes, and flag inconsistent records before they reach production.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Baxter Eaves(CEO)Patrick Shafto(Scientist at large)Michael Schmidt(Principal ML Engineer)
Tulip Tree Technology makes Emerson, a high-fidelity firmware emulation platform for developing and testing firmware for embedded devices.
Developer ToolsHardwareIoT
URSA Secure builds formal methods software to verify AI-generated code before production, helping companies reduce rework, prevent incidents, and accelerate modernization of large codebases.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsIoTRoboticsExeter, US
Co-investorsTechstars
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