Recently funded science companies in Rhode Island
14 companies in Rhode Island closed federal SBIR/STTR awards in the last two years, newest first. The funding event is the signal — small companies grow right after the award lands.
VISION SYSTEMS INC
PROVIDENCE, RI · 15 employees
“VSS: Virtual Sea-Shield”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase I/Phase II
BookLilliCares LLC
Portsmouth, RI · 1 employee · woman-owned
“Implementing a tech platform for training & consumer access to nanny agency sourced caregivers; a nascent elder companion care workforce”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
ADEPT MATERIALS, INC
PROVIDENCE, RI · 0 employees
“SBIR Phase II: Moisture Control Paint and Primer System for Bathroom Mold Prevention”
National Science Foundation · Phase Phase II
AQUANIS, INC.
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI · 3 employees
“STTR Phase II: Extremum Seeking Control of Wind Turbines and Wind Farms”
National Science Foundation · Phase Phase II
Real Recovery VR, Inc.
East Greenwich, RI · 1 employee
“A virtual reality (VR) platform that counselors can use to enhance treatment techniques and improve outcomes among those with alcohol use di”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
BTECH ACOUSTICS LLC
BARRINGTON, RI · 11 employees
“Super Directive Acoustic Sensors”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase I/Phase II
IMAGE ACOUSTICS, INC.
Newport, RI · 3 employees · woman-owned
“Flow-Exposed Conformal Array Acoustic Elements”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase I
Pro-Change Behavior Systems, Inc.
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI · 13 employees
“PreCharge: An Innovative Digital Program to Increase Coping, Resilience, and Health Care Engagement Among Cancer Previvors”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase II
CREWLESS MARINE ACOUSTICS LLC
Warren, RI · 2 employees
“AI/ML Multi-Sensor/Multi-Target Localization”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase I
MARINE ACOUSTICS INC
MIDDLETOWN, RI · 49 employees
“Multi-sensor and Acoustic Contact Localization through Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase I
Epigenter, LLC
PROVIDENCE, RI · 2 employees
“Epigenetic editor therapeutics”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
Plans4Care INC
Providence, RI · 2 employees
“Activites4Care: A Digital Platform to Enhance Caregiver Well-being by Providing Customized Activities that Improve Quality of Life for Peopl”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
PARC INNOVATIONS LLC
EAST GREENWICH, RI · 2 employees · woman-owned
“Interactive E-Learning for Therapist Training in Exposure Therapy”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
EASCRA BIOTECH, INC
PAWTUCKET, RI · 5 employees
“SBIR Phase I: Development of rod-shaped drug delivery nanoparticles for in-space manufacturing”
National Science Foundation · Phase Phase I
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