Missile Defense Agency
Grant agencyInvestment thesis
Funds sensors, interceptor technology, space systems, and modeling through SBIR/STTR for the missile defense mission.
SBIR/STTR awards · non-dilutive funding
Federal grants and contracts to small businesses — no equity taken. Awards on record 1985–2023.
6,112 Phase I · 2,659 Phase II · 855 via STTR · most-funded states: CA, MA, AL, CO, VA
| Recent awardees | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOVI LLCArlington, VA | Phase II | 2023 | $1.3M |
| QUOHERENT, INC.Huntsville, AL | Phase ISTTR | 2023 | $149.5K |
| POLYMATERIALS APP, LLCTampa, FL | Phase II | 2023 | $1.9M |
| OPTIPRO SYSTEMS, LLCOntario, NY | Phase II | 2023 | $1.8M |
| SURMET CORPBurlington, MA | Phase II | 2023 | $1.8M |
| Control Vision, Inc.Tucson, AZ | Phase II | 2023 | $1.8M |
| SPECTRAL ENERGIES LLCBeavercreek, OH | Phase II | 2023 | $1.8M |
| 8D PHOTONICS LLCRio Rancho, NM | Phase II | 2023 | $1.8M |
| EPIR, INC.Bolingbrook, IL | Phase II | 2023 | $1.8M |
| PIONEER ASTRONAUTICSLakewood, CO | Phase II | 2023 | $1.7M |
| Chip Design Systems Inc.Newark, DE | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| SPECTRAL SCIENCES, INCBurlington, MA | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| NUMERICA CORPORATIONFort Collins, CO | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC.Andover, MA | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC.Andover, MA | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| NOU SYSTEMS INCHuntsville, AL | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| NOU SYSTEMS INCHuntsville, AL | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| COMBUSTION RESEARCH & FLOW TECHNOLOGY INCPipersville, PA | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| STOTTLER HENKE ASSOCIATES, INCSan Mateo, CA | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| CFD RESEARCH CORPORATIONHuntsville, AL | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| Kent Optronics, Inc.Hopewell Junction, NY | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| OPTIMIZATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Boulder, CO | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| MODUS OPERANDI, INC.Melbourne, FL | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| TRITON SYSTEMS, INC.CHELMSFORD, MA | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| ATTOLLO ENGINEERING, LLCCamarillo, CA | Phase IISTTR | 2023 | $1.5M |
| A T A, LLCvienna, VA | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| TRUSTED SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS INCBrooklyn Park, MN | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| SPECTRAL ENERGIES LLCBeavercreek, OH | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| EDAPTIVE COMPUTING INCDayton, OH | Phase II | 2023 | $1.5M |
| QUADRUS ADVANCED MANUFACTURING LLCHuntsville, AL | Phase IISTTR | 2023 | $1.5M |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are non-dilutive — the agency takes no equity.
What they invest in
from 410 of 619 portfolio companiesDeep Tech ×280Defense Tech ×201Hardware ×191Advanced Manufacturing ×86New Materials ×77Space Tech ×72AI & Machine Learning ×59Semiconductors ×35
HQs:United States×142
Investments · 619 tracked
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nLIGHT designs and manufactures high-power semiconductor lasers for defense systems, directed energy applications, and advanced manufacturing.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareVancouver, US
Scott H. Keeney(Executive Officer, Director)Scott Keeney(Founder)inJake Bell(Executive Officer)David Schaezler(Executive Officer)Rob Martinsen(Executive Officer)Joseph DeBartolo(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsMenlo VenturesMultiplier CapitalOak Investment Partners
Solid Power develops all-solid-state battery technology for automotive applications.
EnergyHardwareNew MaterialsLouisville, US
Douglas Campbell(Executive Officer, Director)Alexandra Gold(Executive Officer)Brandon Kelly(Executive Officer)Steve Furhman(Executive Officer)Joshua Buettner-Garrett(Executive Officer)David Jansen(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBMW i VenturesSnatched Ventures
1st Edge builds AI and software solutions for U.S. defense customers, with capabilities in object detection and classification, deep learning, geospatial mapping, decision aids, and air and missile defense systems.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechGovTechHuntsville, US
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
AAPlasma is an engineering company that researches and develops advanced oxidation processes using non-equilibrium "cold" plasma, UV, and high-voltage electronics, and partners with industry clients to integrate these systems for applications like air cleaning, water treatment, disinfection, and food safety.
CleantechDeep TechNew MaterialsPhiladelphia, US
Greg Fridman(Co-founder)Charles Bailey(Co-founder)
Acellent Technologies develops Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) systems combining proprietary SMART Layer sensors, data-acquisition hardware, and diagnostic software with algorithms that detect damage, assess severity, and predict remaining usable life of structures.
Deep TechHardwareIoT
Acree provides custom thin-film PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) and PECVD coating services, developing and depositing coatings such as biomedical, wear-resistant, corrosion-resistant, DLC, and transparent conductive oxide films.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew Materials
ARCTOS delivers R&D, advanced manufacturing, aerospace safety and risk analysis, and technology development across domains including materials, propulsion, sensors, electronics, and space systems.
Deep TechDefense TechSpace Tech
Adherent Technologies develops advanced materials technologies and production processes, including carbon fiber finishes, composite repair primers, nanomaterial surface treatments, powder towpregs, composite recycling methods, and specialty foams.
Deep TechDefense TechNew Materials
AdValue Photonics designs and manufactures fiber lasers, fiber amplifiers, broadband fiber sources, and fiber-based components across the 515 nm, 1 µm, 1.55 µm, and 2 µm wavelength ranges.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware
Advanced Ceramics Manufacturing produces water soluble mandrels, tooling, composite parts, and ceramic components for aerospace, defense, racing, research, and university applications.
Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechNew MaterialsTucson, US
Advanced Cooling Technologies (ACT) develops, engineers, and manufactures thermal management products and provides related services including product development, manufacturing, and post-delivery support such as spare parts, repairs, and field servicing.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware
ASC develops global shutter flash LIDAR (gsf-LIDAR), a solid-state, non-scanning time-of-flight 3D imaging and ranging camera that produces distortion-free point clouds for optical navigation, mapping, and situational awareness.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardware
Advent Diamond designs and manufactures all-diamond semiconductor components, including discrete and integrated devices, using precision-doped diamond films and proprietary low-resistance ohmic contacts.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors
Aegis Technology Inc. conducts research, engineering, and manufacturing of high-technology materials, components, and systems, including joining technology, nanotechnology composites, thermal management, and power modules.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew Materials
AV (AeroVironment) builds integrated defense systems including unmanned aerial and ground systems, counter-UAS, precision strike, ISR, directed energy, electronic warfare, and autonomy software for allied military operators worldwide.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechRobotics
Co-investorsArlington Capital Partners
Aerothermo is a woman-owned small business providing engineering and analysis services for defense applications, including systems engineering, flight dynamics and engagement simulation, and ballistic missile technology development.
Deep TechDefense TechHuntsville, US
Agnik develops vehicle data-mining and telematics products that analyze data from OBD devices and smartphone sensors to produce analytics on vehicle health, driver behavior, and location.
AI & Machine LearningIoTMobility & Transportation
AlphaSTAR develops Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) simulation software that creates digital twins for advanced material modeling, additive manufacturing build simulation, and virtual testing, including a plug-in for Stratasys GrabCAD Print Pro.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechSaaSIrvine, US
American GNC Corporation develops guidance, navigation, control and communications (GNCC) technologies, along with sensor networks, AI/machine learning, robotics and computer vision, sold through its coremicro product series including MEMS inertial measurement units.
Deep TechDefense TechRoboticsSimi Valley, US
American Semiconductor develops and manufactures ultra-thin chip technology, including its Semiconductor-on-Polymer (SoP) wafer level chip scale packaging for thin-device applications such as chip-on-flex and multi-chip packaging.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsBoise, US
Lorelli Dana Hackler(CFO/Secretary/Treasurer)Douglas Ray Hackler(Chairman/President/CEO)Tim L Haney(Director)Thomas P Jensen(Director)Kelly A Fuller(Director)
ATC designs and manufactures custom material solutions, including lightweight multi-hit structural armor and RF materials for extreme environments, using materials expertise and physics-based modeling and simulation.
Deep TechDefense TechNew MaterialsWestlake, US
Amethyst Research develops infrared detector and emitter technologies, offering materials growth, device prototyping, and testing for government agencies, national labs, universities, and prime contractors.
Deep TechDefense TechHardware
ANDRO Computational Solutions develops radio-frequency and wireless technologies including radio-aware artificial intelligence, waveform development, dynamic spectrum access and sharing, edge/fog networking, and spectral cybersecurity, primarily for U.S. defense and government agencies such as the Air Force Research Laboratory.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechRome, US
Anokiwave is a fabless semiconductor company that designs highly integrated millimeter-wave silicon ICs used to build phased array active antennas.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareSemiconductorsSan Diego, US
William W. Boecke(Executive Officer)David W. Corman(Executive Officer, Director)Christopher F. Davis(Director)Robert S. Donahue(Executive Officer, Director)Nitin Jain(Executive Officer, Director)W. Timothy Carey(Director)
Co-investorsGefinor Capital
Applied Nanotech develops nano-materials and processes—including printable conductive metallic inks, high-fidelity solders, and water-based graphene carbon stripper foils—for OEM and government customers in microelectronics manufacturing, defense, quantum computing, high-energy physics, and nuclear energy.
Deep TechNew MaterialsSemiconductorsAustin, US
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
Applied Radar develops RF and microwave systems, including wideband phased-array systems and digitally-enabled RF applications for electronic warfare, communications, and radar, for commercial and US defense customers.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareNorth Kingstown, US
ATFI (Applied Thin Films, Inc.) develops high-temperature ceramic materials, composites, and surface-engineered coatings based on its Cerablak technology, including ultra-thin glassy films, high-temperature sealants, and oxide-oxide ceramic matrix composites.
CleantechDeep TechNew Materials
Aptima engineers technologies that integrate humans and technology to improve how individuals and teams train, develop, and perform in mission-critical settings, using AI, machine learning, data analytics, and modeling and simulation.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechWoburn, US
Daniel Serfaty(Founder & Executive Chairman)
Arcarithm develops artificial intelligence solutions for military, space, and commercial customers, including AI-based computer vision (Exigent) that detects and tracks threats such as guns and drones, plus Command and Control and Smart City IT integration.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechHuntsville, US
ARCTOS provides R&D, advanced manufacturing, aerospace safety and risk analysis, and technology development in domains including materials, propulsion, sensors, electronics, and space systems.
Deep TechDefense TechSpace Tech
Areté develops technology and engineering solutions with a focus on defense applications, including counter-drone systems and missile defense.
Deep TechDefense Tech
Assured Information Security provides cyber capabilities and expert services for U.S. military and intelligence operations, including secure zero-trust environments, C5ISR, mission solutions, and research.
CybersecurityDefense TechGovTech
Astra provides dedicated orbital launch services and manufactures electric propulsion systems for satellites.
Defense TechHardwareSpace TechAlameda, US
Chris Kemp(Founder)inDr. Adam London(Founder)
Co-investorsBay Bridge Ventures ClimateCanaan PartnersChenel Capital PartnersEvolution VC PartnersHelios CapitalPROOF+3 more
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
Architecture Technology Corporation develops modeling tools for optimizing air transport efficiency and assessing the impact of incidents such as air traffic control disruptions, and offers CYRIN, a browser-based cybersecurity training platform that uses real tools against real threats.
CybersecurityDefense TechEdTech
Orion Space Solutions develops space environment sensors (optical and ionospheric), orbit prediction, drag-reduction solutions, and space environment models focused on very low Earth orbit (VLEO).
Deep TechDefense TechSpace Tech
Attollo Engineering designs and manufactures ultra-compact opto-electronic devices and systems, including SWIR and MWIR camera cores, laser rangefinders, laser warning detectors, and LiDAR components.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareCamarillo, US
AURA Technologies is a diversified R&D company and Department of Defense contractor that develops products and intellectual property across quantum computing, digital supply chain, cyber-physical security, health technology, and AI/ML solutions.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense Tech
Aurora develops advanced air vehicles and enabling technologies, including aircraft configurations, autonomous systems, and propulsion, for government and commercial customers.
Deep TechRobotics
Co-investorsGlobal Environment Fund Management
AVID Aerospace provides engineering solutions, technologies, and software for aircraft and air vehicle design and optimization in the aerospace industry.
Defense TechSpace Tech
CACI's Switchblade product line provides software-defined radios (SDRs), digital tuners, and open-architecture VPX RF systems for electronic warfare, signals intelligence, and detection/direction-finding across air, surface, and subsurface platforms.
Deep TechDefense TechHardware
Beyond Photonics provides engineering expertise and develops laser-based remote sensing and coherent lidar systems for military, civil, and other long-range sensing applications.
Deep TechDefense TechHardware
Charley HaleDr. Henderson
Binergy Scientific develops solutions for food quality and safety, chemical and biological defense, custom and specialty power sources, and hybrid power systems, alongside engineering and applied research into emerging technologies.
Deep TechDefense TechEnergy
BBII Enterprises provides Enterprise Architecture consulting, offering expert program support, an information model to guide tool capabilities and deployment, and training workshops ranging from onsite retreats to two-day sessions.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaS
Black River Systems develops custom sensing systems, real-time processing capabilities, and data analytics using machine learning, data science, and signal processing, taking designs from research through production and deployment.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense Tech
Blue Wave Semi supplies semiconductor fabrication equipment, thin film deposition systems, accessories, and prototypes to research and development customers.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareSemiconductors
Bodkin Design & Engineering develops optical imaging systems, including hyperspectral cameras, infrared calibration test instruments, and machine-vision solutions, along with spectral analysis software.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareNewton, US
Auria (Boecore) builds commercial off-the-shelf software for space domain awareness and command, control, and communications (C3) missions, including AI-powered sensor tasking and catalog maintenance.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechSpace 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)
Brimrose designs and manufactures Acousto-Optic Tunable Filter (AOTF) components, NIR spectrometers, and hyperspectral imagers, offering custom optical solutions.
Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech
Brimrose Technology Corporation conducts R&D—largely under U.S. federal contracts—to develop photonic instruments, spectrometers, radiation detectors, and chemical/biological detection sensors for defense, space, agricultural, and medical applications.
Deep TechDefense TechSpace Tech
BTS Software Solutions is a veteran-founded government contractor providing intelligence, engineering, and operations support to U.S.
Deep TechDefense TechGovTech
Caliola Engineering provides engineering services and communications solutions for the US Government and military, specializing in military satellite communications (MILSATCOM), High Frequency (HF) communications, waveform design, alternate positioning/navigation/timing (A-PNT), mission planning software, and secure networking.
Deep TechDefense TechHardware
Co-investorsMidwest Mezzanine Funds
CapeSym, Inc. develops semiconductor and scintillator detector materials, detector modules, and systems for nuclear detection, and provides R&D and consulting services in crystal growth, materials science, and thermal management.
Deep TechHardwareNew MaterialsNatick, US
Cardinal Engineering is an engineering and technology company that develops technical solutions and operational capabilities, with expertise rooted in systems operating in the world's oceans and increasingly applied to land-based problems.
Deep TechDefense TechHardware
Carrastro provides scientific, engineering, and computational services for Earth and space missions, including meteorological modeling, atmospheric composition analysis, remote sensing, spacecraft payload integration, and environmental satellite systems.
Climate TechDeep TechSpace Tech
Castheon provides metal additive manufacturing (3D printing) expertise and production support, and is now part of ADDMAN's broader manufacturing platform.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware
CeraNova Corporation develops advanced ceramic components and high-strength and optical materials, offering engineering expertise and process and product development for demanding, high-specification applications.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechNew Materials
CesiumAstro builds active phased array communications systems and software-defined payloads for space and defense applications, including inter-satellite crosslinks, downlinks, and 5G non-terrestrial network connectivity.
Defense TechHardwareSpace TechAustin, US
Shey Sabripour(Executive Officer, Director)inJonathan Hodock(Director)Daniel Sable(Director)
BoardThomas D?Halluin(Director)inWen Hsieh(Director)in
Co-investorsAssembly VenturesIn-Q-TelInMotion VenturesIronGate Capital AdvisorsKleiner PerkinsMatter Venture Partners+6 more
CF Technologies (CF Tech) develops supercritical and critical fluid processes and manufactures related processing equipment, including ASME Code Stamped DurOLok pressure vessels, and provides extraction services using solvents such as CO2, ethanol, and propane.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechNew Materials
John Moses(Founder & President)
CFD Research is a private company recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies.
Deep Tech
Charles River Analytics develops advanced AI, autonomy, and robotics systems—spanning sensor fusion, perception, and human-robot interaction—for applications including defense, homeland security threat detection, healthcare, and worker safety.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechRobotics
ChromoLogic is an innovation center that develops biomedical solutions (point-of-care wound care, infectious disease diagnostics, drug delivery, and telehealth) and industrial solutions (bio-inspired supply chain traceability, non-destructive testing, and neuromorphic computing).
BiotechDeep TechMedical DevicesMonrovia, US
CohesionForce develops advanced system software and engineering solutions for defense weapon system programs, supporting research, development, testing, and evaluation (RDT&E) efforts.
Deep TechDefense TechEnterprise Software
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Defense TechHardwareMobility & Transportation
CRAFT Tech develops computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation software, including its CRUNCH CFD package, and provides high-fidelity modeling tools for applications ranging from underwater to aerospace and propulsion systems.
Deep TechSpace Tech
Continuum Dynamics Inc is a research and development firm serving government and industry, providing analysis, software R&D, and testing across fields such as rotorcraft, flight simulation, nuclear engineering, and numerical methods.
Deep TechDefense TechEnergy
CoolCAD Electronics designs and fabricates wide bandgap silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductor transistors and integrated circuits for power electronics, high-temperature electronics, green energy, and deep ultraviolet optical sensing and imaging.
EnergyHardwareSemiconductorsCollege Park, US
Neil Goldsman(President)Akin Akturk(Vice President)Siddharth Potbhare(Vice President)
CRG Defense designs, develops, and manufactures defense and dual-use technologies, turning prototypes into field-ready systems, subsystems, and mission platforms for warfighters and defense partners.
Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechHardware
Corvid Technologies is an employee-owned defense contractor that uses high-fidelity computational physics, advanced prototyping, and manufacturing to engineer end-to-end solutions for complex engineering problems.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense Tech
Creare is an engineering research and development firm that solves complex technical problems and develops new technologies for industry and government customers.
Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech
Dr. Jay Rozzi(Senior Staff)Jeff Breedlove(Senior Staff)Dr. Odile Clavier(Senior Staff)Dr. Patrick Magari(Senior Staff)
Crossfield Technology designs chassis management solutions, VPX plug-in cards, and high-performance computing and storage systems aligned with open systems standards (MOSA, SOSA, HOST, VITA 46.11) for commercial, industrial, and defense markets.
Deep TechDefense TechHardware
Cryowave Advanced Technology (CWAT) develops patented thermoacoustic expansion technology (TAET) that uses pressure drop to drive acoustic wave systems for cooling, heating, and energy recovery, offering products such as thermoacoustic expanders, pressure regulators, coolers, and expansion valves.
Deep TechEnergyHardware
Ibeos designs and manufactures radiation-tolerant satellite electronics and subsystems, including EDGE processors, single board computers, electric power subsystems, and batteries.
Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech
CVD Equipment Corporation manufactures chemical vapor deposition and thermal process equipment used in materials production, serving customers in silicon carbide, energy storage, and aerospace and defense applications.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew MaterialsCentral Islip, US
Cyan Systems develops small-pixel infrared cameras, including the CS-3 Full HD IR camera built around a proprietary 5-micron pitch, 2.4-megapixel Super Resolution sensor for high-accuracy long-range detection of small, fast-moving objects.
Deep TechDefense TechHardware
D'Angelo Technologies (D5T) is a woman-owned small business providing engineering R&D services—including prototyping, coding, 3D modeling, small-scale manufacturing, and reengineering—to Department of Defense, civil, and commercial clients.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechBeavercreek, US
Davidson is a technology company developing advanced solutions for defense and national security missions, including work on quantum computing using D-Wave hardware for hybrid solution evaluation.
Deep TechDefense TechQuantum Computing
deciBel Research is an employee-owned firm that provides radar system and sensor technology research, development, integration, and engineering, including modeling and simulation, algorithm development, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance work.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareHuntsville, US
DRA Engineering is a defense-focused company providing advanced manufacturing, contractor logistics support (CLS) services, and an innovation platform for the U.S. military and national defense mission.
Advanced ManufacturingDefense TechSpace Tech
DSSP develops and produces "green" energetic materials, including electrically-throttled propellants marketed as smart energetic materials, for use in igniters, squibs, rocket motors, thrusters, and special effects.
Defense TechNew MaterialsSpace Tech
Discovery Machine builds an AI platform and knowledge-capture methodology that encodes the decision-making expertise of subject matter experts into agentic AI solutions for modeling, simulation, and performance support.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechEnterprise Software
Discovery Semiconductors manufactures ultrafast, high optical power InGaAs photodetectors, RF-over-fiber and balanced optical receivers, extended-wavelength photodiodes, and coherent receiver systems for 10 to 100 Gb applications.
HardwareSemiconductorsSpace Tech
Dynamic Structures & Materials (DSM) designs and manufactures precision motion products, including piezo positioning systems and the analog, power, and control circuits that drive them.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareFranklin, US
Adv Materials Innovations develops materials science solutions including electronic component design and fabrication, customized electronic coatings, and high-temperature applications for government agencies and companies.
Deep TechHardwareNew Materials
Electroformed Nickel (ENI) provides structural electroforming services, electrodepositing metals and alloys including sulfamate nickel, nickel/cobalt, and high-purity (OFHC) copper for engineering applications.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew Materials
Embeddetech is an engineering services firm that designs custom electronic and software solutions and provides on-demand embedded systems engineering resources.
Developer ToolsHardwareIoT
The Energy and Security Group (ESG) is a professional services firm providing operations research, supply chain modeling, energy and water benchmarking, economic and financial analysis, and policy evaluation focused on energy and natural resource issues tied to national and international security.
CleantechDefense TechEnergy
ENIG conducts theoretical and applied research in plasma physics, fusion science, energetic materials, and related fields, developing patented technologies such as electromagnetic gun systems, ground-penetrating radar, and soldier armor.
Deep TechDefense TechSpace Tech
enVention provides software, systems engineering, and cybersecurity services for Command, Control and Communications (C3) operations, supporting military Warfighters, allies, and partners.
CybersecurityDefense TechHardware
EpiSci develops autonomy software and infrastructure for military applications across land, air, sea, space, and spectrum domains.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense Tech
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