Air Force Research Laboratory
U.S. Department of the Air Force primary R&D lab funding small businesses via SBIR/STTR contracts across aerospace, AI, and defense technology.
Dayton, United States · 39+ investments · 2 portfolio companies
- Headquarters
- Dayton, United States
- Founded
- 1997
- Website
- afrl.af.mil
- AUM
- $2.5B
- Portfolio Companies
- 2
- Total Investments
- 39
- Last Investment
- Jan 2026
- Geographic Focus
- United States
Investment Thesis
Air Force Research Laboratory is a Government firm based in Dayton, United States. It has made 39 investments in Aerospace and Artificial Intelligence, including Sonera and Quantum Bridge Communications.
Portfolio2
Co-investors8
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Venture Capital ×5 · Accelerator ×1 · Private Equity ×1 · 10 shared rounds
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