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30 companies · SBIR/STTR awards, last two years

Recently funded science companies in Tennessee

30 companies in Tennessee closed federal SBIR/STTR awards in the last two years. 1 of them has open roles on our board and come first; the rest follow, newest award first. The funding event is the signal — small companies grow right after the award lands.

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Open roles near Tennessee

Whisper Aero Inc

3 open roles on the board

Crossville, TN50 employeesDepartment of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationPhase I/IIcompany site

“Inertial Scaling for Derisking Stability and Control of Tightly Coupled Aeropropulsive Aircraft Configurations”

$2.8M3 awards

Applied 2d Materials, Inc.

Knoxville, TN1 employeeDepartment of DefensePhase I

“Enhancing Rotary Engine Performance with Hexagonal Boron Nitride Coatings”

$132k

Pangea LLC

Nashville, TN5 employeesNational Science FoundationPhase Icompany site

“SBIR Phase I: Cloud-Based Platform for Comprehensive AI Robustness Assessment with Dual Optimization for Accuracy and Robustness”

$305k

International Femtoscience, Incorporated

Nashville, TN7 employeesNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationPhase Icompany site

“High-Temperature, Substrate-Agnostic Fine-Line Additive Metallization with Advanced Interconnects”

$150k

Veracity Nuclear, LLC

Lenoir City, TN5 employeesDepartment of EnergyPhase Icompany site

“Methodology for Improving Accuracy of Nuclear Industry Codes based on VERA”

$613k3 awards

Endeavor Composites, Inc.

Knoxville, TN11 employeesDepartment of Defense, National Science FoundationPhase I/IIcompany site

“VORTEX-C: Versatile Out-of-Clave Reinforcement Technology for Expeditionary Composites”

$3.1M4 awards

SEAK Therapeutics, LLC

Memphis, TN4 employeesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesPhase I

“Development of a potent and highly brain-penetrable antimitotic agent SEAK193 to treat breast cancer brain metastasis”

$400k

Fibarcode, LLC

Knoxville, TN1 employeeNational Science FoundationPhase I/IIcompany site

“STTR Fast-Track: Photonic Particles and Fibers for Textile Tracing”

$1.6M2 awards

Orion Therapeutics Inc.

Knoxville, TN1 employeeNational Science FoundationPhase II

“STTR Phase II: Multifunctional Lipid Nanoparticle Delivery System for Targeted Delivery of Vascular RNA Therapeutics”

$1.2M

Fc Renew, LLC

Knoxville, TN6 employeesNational Science FoundationPhase IIcompany site

“SBIR Phase II: Renewable Platinum Catalyst for Fuel Cell Applications”

$1.2M

Metamorphix, Inc.

Collierville, TN3 employeesDepartment of EducationPhase II

“Mental Health Early Detection Platform”

$1M

Zigguratum, Inc.

Chattanooga, TN13 employeesDepartment of DefensePhase IIcompany site

“ESCAPE - Enhancing Security Capabilities through an Analytic Platform Ecosystem - Schema and Entity Resolution Phase 2”

$1.8M

Foundation Instruments, Inc.

Collierville, TN4 employeesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesPhase Icompany site

“SBIR Phase I: Evaluating the Feasibility of a HAA-Meter for Affordable, Onsite Monitoring of Haloacetic Acids in Drinking Water Plants with ”

$309k

Corami Biotech

Memphis, TN2 employeesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesPhase IIwoman-ownedcompany site

“Minimally Invasive Local Delivery of Cardiac Gene Therapy”

$1.3M

Spear Labs LLC

Charlotte, TN4 employeesDepartment of DefensePhase Icompany site

“SKYLAR™ Canine Cranial System”

$249k

Reliable Microsystems LLC

Franklin, TN12 employeesDepartment of DefensePhase Icompany site

“Radiation Hardened Gallium Nitride Electronics”

$140k

Decode Health, Inc.

Nashville, TN14 employeesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesPhase IIcompany site

“Multivariate machine learning analysis of blood-based RNA expression profiles to distinguish relapsing-remitting and progressive forms of mu”

$979k

Branch Technology, Inc.

Chattanooga, TN30 employeesNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationPhase II

“Freeform 3D Printing of a Tall Lunar Tower”

$850k

Herowear LLC

Nashville, TN25 employeesDepartment of DefensePhase Icompany site

“Multipurpose Enhanced Safety Harness (MESH) to Assist Lifting, Reduce Injuries, and Improve Inventory Management and Emergency Response”

$500k2 awards

VEXTEC Corporation

Brentwood, TN6 employeesDepartment of DefensePhase I/IIcompany site

“Limited-Life Probabilistic Performance Prediction of Metallic Materials”

$1.5M2 awards

Terra Watts Inc.

Cookeville, TN2 employeesNational Science FoundationPhase Iwoman-ownedcompany site

“STTR Phase I: Development of Earth-Based, Long-Range Wireless Power Transfer for Subsurface IoT Systems”

$305k

Dynamic Structures And Materials, LLC

Franklin, TN24 employeesDepartment of DefensePhase Icompany site

“High-Capacity Balance with Tailored Compliance”

$140k

Aviation Resources And Consulting Services, LLC

Cookeville, TN10 employeesDepartment of DefensePhase IIcompany site

“Battle-Damage Data Recording System (BDDRS)”

$3.0M2 awards

Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories Inc

Tullahoma, TN20 employeesDepartment of DefensePhase Icompany site

“Compact Neon Recovery, Purification, and Liquefaction System”

$180k

Minco Technologies LLC

Cookeville, TN2 employeesDepartment of DefensePhase Icompany site

“High Energy Density Logistics Fueled Power System”

$255k

Duet Biosystems, Inc

Nashville, TN4 employeesNational Science FoundationPhase I

“STTR Phase I: New Paradigm for Combination Drug Optimization and Discovery”

$275k

Rj Matthews LLC

Brentwood, TN2 employeesDepartment of DefensePhase IIcompany site

“Multimodal Image Fusion with 3dIV/Fusion”

$1.4M

Arena Labs, Inc

Nashville, TN16 employeesDepartment of DefensePhase I

“Empowering Provider Well-being: A Holistic Approach with Arena Strive, Integrating Insights, Coaching, and Biometric Feedback for Optimal Pe”

$109k

TensorX, Inc.

Nashville, TN5 employeesDepartment of DefensePhase I/IIcompany site

“Exploring PWSA to Optimize Transport Layer Networking”

$2.0M2 awards

Statheros LLC

Knoxville, TN6 employeesDepartment of DefensePhase IIcompany site

“SIDIOUS: Synthetic Intelligence for a Dynamically Interactive Operational User Surrogate”

$1.8M

Source: public SBIR/STTR award record. Company-level facts only. Open roles are live listings on our board.

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