Transient Plasma Systems, Inc.

Transient Plasma Systems, Inc. is a defense tech company in Torrance, United States, founded in 2015. It has raised $4.8M across 4 rounds, most recently a $2.0M Grant in July 2021.

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Employees
1–10
Founded
2015
Business Model
B2G
Total Funding
$4.8M
Last Round
$2.0M GrantJul 2021
Rounds
4

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About

Transient Plasma Systems (TPS) is a USC spinout that develops, designs, and manufactures nanosecond pulsed power systems for industrial, commercial, defense, and academic applications. TPS uses nanosecond pulsed power to unlock previously inaccessible capabilities of plasma — enabling applications in surface treatment, filtration, cleaning, and coatings without the need for vacuum chambers or high energy demand. Founded with over a decade of R&D support from the Department of Defense, TPS translates its core pulsed power technology into commercial and military products, working collaboratively with clients to design solutions to real-world industrial and defense challenges.

Summary

It lists 1–10 employees. It has raised $4.8M in total across 4 rounds, most recently a $2.0M Grant round in Jul 2021.

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Funding History

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GrantSBIR Phase II (USN)Jul 2021
$2.0M

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