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Accelerate Wind, Inc.

BIRMINGHAM, AL · Clean tech · Private

Roof-edge vertical axis wind turbine for commercial buildings

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Updated · acceleratewind.com

Sector
Clean tech
Headquarters
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Latest Form D
$300K, Mar 2026
Total capital
$3.9M
Federal grants
$3.4M
5 awards · 2019–2025
Rank in peer group#11 of 27
Private capital raised
$550K
2 Form D · last Mar 2026
8 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
0
1 pending

Capital timeline

20192020202120222023202420252026FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $3.9M$225K$1.7M$110K$75K$1.2M1st Form D$250K2nd Form D$300K
2019202120232025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $3.9M$225K$1.7M$110K$1.2M1st Form D$250K

Latest events

  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$300K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Resilient, Affordable, Lowprofile Microgrid Solution For Air Force Bases: Integrated Wind, Solar, And Storage$1.2M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$250K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Topic No. AFX245-PCSO1, SBIR Phase I Proposal FX245-PCSO1-0158 - Affordable, Low-profile Wind Energy Solution For Air Force Bases With Extreme Weather Conditions$75K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Low Profile Wind Energy Solution For Resilient Air Force Bases And Remote Operations$110K
  • Federal grantNSF · Phase II · SBIR Phase II: Integrated Solution for Low Cost Distributed Wind Energy Generation$1.7M
  • Federal grantNSF · Phase I · STTR Phase I: Integrated Solution for Low Cost Distributed Wind Energy Generation$225K

Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

Federal first

76months

from Accelerate Wind, Inc.’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Feb 2019
NSF · $225K
First Form D · May 2025
$250K · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise
4 awards

An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.

Standing among 27 peers

Line = median

Clean tech · Device

  • Federal grants#11 · top 41%

Cumulative measures favor older companies. Rankings describe position today, not outcome. Below the median, ranks show as a band rather than a number.

Founders and team

Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants
  • Erika Beth BoeingResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by $2M in grants as PI
  • Sophie Mae SchafferExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 0 granted of 1
  • PendingWind Direction SystemUSPTOApplication 17340011

Related companies, and why

  • ACCELERATE WIND INCShares a founder: Erika Boeing
  • Zero Cognitive Systems, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Clean tech · null in contracts
  • Charm IndustrialSimilar federal contract value in Clean tech · null in contracts
  • HEDGEFOG RESEARCH INC.Similar federal contract value in Clean tech · null in contracts
  • CarbonWave, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Clean tech · null in contracts
  • BOTELMOT RESEARCH LLCSimilar federal contract value in Clean tech · null in contracts

Regulatory activity · Clean tech

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Sources

Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.

How to read this page

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Data freshness

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