ADAPTIVE METHODS, INC.
Defense · Acquired
Robust Active Signal Processing Adaptive Processor (RASAP) — an adaptive signal processing algorithm for pulsed active sonar that performs clutter suppression and interference mitigation in sample-sta
- Grants
- $4.8M
- 6 awards
- Sector median: 2
- Raised
- —
- No Form D on record
- Contracts
- —
- No federal contracts on record
- Patents
- 11
- 9 granted · 2 pending
- Sector median: 0
Capital Timeline
Federal ↑Equity ↓2014201520162017
| Date | Event | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grant | Department of Defense · Phase II · LFA and CFLA Acoustic Sensors | $1,499,781 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Defense · Phase II · Improved Detection, Localization, and Classification of Torpedoes | $1,499,851 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Defense · Phase I · Virtual Medical Concierge Application | $149,974 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Defense · Phase II · Mission Planning Application for Submarine Operations and Risk Management | $999,087 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Defense · Phase I · Modular Tethered Antennas for Undersea Platforms | $149,974 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Defense · Phase II · Active Signal Processing Enhancements for Classification of Low Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) Sonar Signals in Doppler Clutter | $499,999 |
Federal grant · SBIR/STTR
Peer position
| # | Company | Contracts | Disclosed equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1211 | TETRA INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS INC | — | — |
| 1212 | TRANSPARENT ARMOR SOLUTIONS INC. | — | — |
| 1213 | RGB NETWORKS INC | — | $20M |
| 1214 | ADAPTIVE METHODS, INC. | — | — |
| 1215 | Synthetaic, Inc. | — | $32M |
| 1216 | BLACKSKY GEOSPATIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | — | — |
| 1217 | CHIRAL PHOTONICS INC | — | $2.0M |
Ranked on federal contract value rather than capital raised. The equity column is the comparison worth making — companies at the same procurement position often sit at very different points in their funding history.
Patents
- Moveable Cutters And Net Penetrating Systems And Methodsgranted
- GPS Assisted Torpedo Recovery Systemgranted
- Concentric Cutting Assembly, Concentric Cutting Systems, And Net Penetration Methodapplication
- Variable Drag Area Tow System And Methodsgranted
- Underwater Vehicle Cutting Apparatusgranted
- Concentric Cutting Assembly, Concentric Cutting Systems, And Net Penetration Methodgranted
- Carrier For Mounting A Piezoelectric Device On A Circuit Board And Method For Mounting A Piezoelectric Device On A Circuit Boardgranted
- Concentric Cutting Assembly, Concentric Cutting Systems, And Net Penetration Methodgranted
- Concentric Cutting Assembly, Concentric Cutting System, And Net Penetration Methodgranted
- Underwater Cutting Methodapplication
- Concentric Cutting Assembly, Concentric Cutting System, And Net Penetration Methodgranted
Regulatory activity · Defense
- Danger Zone; Waters of Carr Creek and Whitehall Bay in the Vicinity of the Naval Support Activity AnnapolisEngineers Corps
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements ThresholdsNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
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