Advanced Aircraft Company LLC

Hampton, VA · Defense · Private

Internal aircraft antennas designed for composite and fabric airframes

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Sector
Defense
Headquarters
Hampton, VA
Latest Form D
$500K, Jun 2024
Total capital
$1.9M
Federal grants
$1.4M
3 awards · 2021–2025
Rank in peer group#58 of 113
Private capital raised
$500K
1 Form D · last Jun 2024
29 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

Capital timeline

20212022202320242025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.9M$50K$75K$1.3M1st Form D$500K
20212022202320242025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.9M$50K$75K$1.3M1st Form D$500K

Latest events

  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Airborne Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems Detection System$1.3M
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Hybrid Advanced Multirotor (hamr) For Agile Combat Employment (ace)$75K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$500K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · HAMR (Hybrid Advanced Multi-Rotor) UAS for Advanced Integrated Base Security$50K

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

30months

from Advanced Aircraft Company LLC’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Dec 2021
Defense · $50K
First Form D · Jun 2024
$500K · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise
1 award

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

Standing among 113 peers

Line = median

Defense · Device

  • Federal grantsBelow median

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Founders and team

Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants
  • William FredericksResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by $50K in grants as PI
  • Aaron FrankExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Paul AllenExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

No granted patents are on record.

USPTO usually publishes applications 18 months after filing, so recent applications may not be visible yet. Patents assigned under a different entity name won’t match.

Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026

  • Forward Edge AI, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Defense · null in contracts
  • STRATEGIC ANALYSIS ENTERPRISES INCSimilar federal contract value in Defense · null in contracts
  • PXGEOSimilar federal contract value in Defense · null in contracts
  • Antares Nuclear, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Defense · null in contracts
  • NitrexoSimilar federal contract value in Defense · null in contracts
  • Synthetaic, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Defense · null in contracts

Regulatory activity · Defense

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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.

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Data freshness

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