Funded SBIR-STTR projects to Agency firms: some examples Firm/Yr/Agency/$$$ Project Title Cynnovative LLC Workable Hierarchical Impersonation using Reinforcement Learning (WHIRL) 2023 DARPA $1,791,604 Makai Ocean Engineering Extended Range Environmental Interrogator (ExREI) for Accurate Sound Velocity Profiling 2022 DARPA $1,488,879 Materials Research & Design Inc Inclusion-Enhanced Ceramic for Improved Thermal Shock Tolerance 2022 DARPA $1,249,767 Program Manager: Susan Nichols Extent of this State's SBIR-STTR participation over life of program Award-related data Awards Phase I Phase II 4495 2027 Total Award Dollars 1983-current 2429271284 Number Awardees 2363 Current SBIR-STTR Activity Level Awards (last 5yr) Phase I Phase II 381 271 Award Dollars 479278697 Current Awardees 284 External business factors by State Awardees Publicly Traded 96 M&A Deals 394 VC Funded Firms 351 Total US issued patents 60166 In DOD and NIH particularly, Phase II may be on Phase I awards made three-four years earlier. The comprehensive SBIR tracking system developed and rigorously maintained by the Innovation Development Institute is project-grounded. All related Phase IIs are tracked by relevance to original Phase I i.e. in a single record. As applicable - for example in NIH and some DOD - Phase II awards dollars are recorded incrementally in our offline systems but posted online by total to date. Source: Innovation Development Institute, Swampscott, MA. ©Copyright 1995-2024. All rights reserved. Featured SBIR Firm Tanner Research Inc SBIR involved coincident with founding the firm abd still very much involved decades later, Tanner Research, Inc. is organized around various facets of advanced microelectronics de... see more www.tanner.com | (626) 471-9700 Agency Footprint Note: Phase II awards may be incrementally funded. Hence, downturn indicated by this graph is not an error nor a major drop-off of SBIR funding availability. As Phase II awards are made - almost 3/4 of all dollars - steepness of this curve will increase substantially.
