Recently funded science companies in Utah
32 companies in Utah 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.
CARE WEATHER TECHNOLOGIES INC
PROVO, UT · 14 employees
“Wind Retrieval, Calibration, and Validation of Veery Fledgling v0.6 Ocean Vector Winds for Naval Applications”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase I/Phase II
EnduraCure, LLC
SALT LAKE CITY, UT · 3 employees
“STTR Phase I: Eco-Friendly Polyimides for Next-Gen Flexible Circuitry”
National Science Foundation · Phase Phase I
GUIDETECH, LLC
KANAB, UT · 32 employees
“Air Launched Rapid Reach Missile (ALRRM)”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase II
INNOSYS, INC.
SALT LAKE CITY, UT · 27 employees · woman-owned
“Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Manufacturing Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force and Space Force Stakeholder Nee”
Department of Defense · Department of Energy · National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Phase Phase I/Phase II
TRIDENT SENSING, INC.
Salt Lake City, UT · 16 employees
“Compact UAS Sensor for Distributed Mapping of Wildfire Plumes”
Department of Defense · National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Phase Phase I/Phase II
HIFUNDA LLC
SALT LAKE CITY, UT · 21 employees
“Castable Inorganic Composite Potting Material for High-Temperature Electromagnets”
Department of Defense · National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Phase Phase I/Phase II
ALTAPORT, INC.
Lehi, UT · 30 employees
“Microweather Data Integration, Classification, and Communication Using a Vertiport Automation System (VAS) for Safe and Efficient Advanced A”
National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Phase Phase I
Iveena Delivery Systems, Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT · 7 employees
“Topical Eyedrops Increasing Lysyl Oxidase and Dopamine Activity to Control Myopia”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase II
Loose in the Lab Inc
Sandy, UT · 6 employees
“STTR Fast-Track: Harnessing Incoherent Light for Scalable Photophoretic Displays”
National Science Foundation · Phase Phase I/Phase II
THE ATTIC AI, INC.
DRAPER, UT · 10 employees
“The Attic's GenLLM - Creation of Datasets and Fine-tuned Models in a No-code Platform”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase I
TESTERACT LLC
DRAPER, UT · 43 employees
“Python-Based TestPoint HAL: Advancing Air Force Test Automation and Digital Twin Integration”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase II
Technology Holding, LLC
West Valley City, UT · 12 employees
“High Energy Density Synthetic Fuel”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase I/Phase II
SEQUENT LOGIC LLC
LOGAN, UT · 16 employees
“Ultra-Low Noise Digital Acquisition Module for Electromagnetic Sensors”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase I
Espira, Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT · 1 employee
“Fluorescence-solid phase Extraction (F-SPE) Microfluidic Platform for Rapid, Onsite Detection and Identification of PFAS with Machine Learn”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase II
ELPHEL, INC
SALT LAKE CITY, UT · 2 employees
“Advanced LWIR 3D Imaging System for Foliage Penetration and Counter-UAS (LWIR-FOPEN-C-UAS)”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase II
Microsurgical Innovations Inc
Salt Lake City, UT · 2 employees
“Tacrolimus-eluting nerve guidance conduit for enhanced regeneration in critical-sized peripheral nerve injuries”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase II
NIELSON SCIENTIFIC LLC
LEHI, UT · 7 employees
“Three-dimensional Infrared Metamaterial Optic for Broadband Risley-style Beam Steering (TIMBeRS)”
Department of Defense · Department of Energy · Phase Phase I
Coreform Inc.
OREM, UT · 13 employees
“Accurate and performant finite element analysis of giga-cast parts”
Department of Energy · Phase Phase I/Phase II
Eyescreen, Inc.
SALT LAKE CITY, UT · 2 employees
“Drug Screening Platform in the Light-Responsive Human Eye”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
IMSAR LLC
SPRINGVILLE, UT · 98 employees
“Low-SWaP, Modular, Multi-band Prototype Radar”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase II
RIPPLE LLC
SALT LAKE CITY, UT · 40 employees
“Clinical Validation of Myoelectric Implant for Intuitive Prosthesis Control”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase II
Metascape L.L.C.
Salt Lake City, UT · 2 employees
“MXene-Engineered Superhydrophobic Nanosheets and Nanocomposites: Advanced Anti-Scaling Solutions for Enhanced Geothermal Systems”
Department of Energy · Phase Phase I
PARTICLE FLUX ANALYTICS INC
Park City, UT · 4 employees
“Autonomous unattended precipitation and meteorological measurement from Marine Platforms”
Department of Energy · Phase Phase I
VISUS LLC
SALT LAKE CITY, UT · 4 employees
“Enhancing Information Density to Improve Remote Data Access and Reduce Costs: Integrating OpenVisus Streaming with ZFP Compression”
Department of Energy · Phase Phase I
Bioparin, LLC
COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS, UT · 2 employees
“Approaches to enable large scale heparin bio-manufacturing”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase I
FULCRUM BIOSCIENCE, LLC
WEST JORDAN, UT · 1 employee
“Biosynthetic Xylolipid for PFAS Substitution”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase I
GlycoSurf, Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT · 8 employees
“Bioinspired Green Glycolipids as Fugitive Dust Mitigation Agents”
Department of Health and Human Services · Phase Phase II
MONTEREY TECHNOLOGIES INC
PARK CITY, UT · 47 employees
“NAVSEA Phase II SBIR N161-015 Collaborative Undersea Warfare Decision Application (CUDA)”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase II
GRID MODERNIZATION SOLUTIONS LLC
SALT LAKE CITY, UT · 8 employees · woman-owned
“SBIR Phase II: SUNIGate: Secure Universal and Intelligent Data Gateway”
National Science Foundation · Phase Phase II
BLACKWIRE SIGNALS, LLC
NORTH LOGAN, UT · 13 employees
“An FPGA-based LPx Waveform Solution”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase I
WCEC Engineers, Inc
Salt Lake City, UT · 100 employees
“Complete Street Data Collection and Assessment using Machine Vision”
Department of Transportation · Phase Phase I
OPEN X EDUCATION, INC
LAYTON, UT · 11 employees
“Advanced AI/ML-Driven Maintenance Platform for Critical Industrial Equipment”
Department of Defense · Phase Phase II
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