ALPHASTAR TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LLC

LONG BEACH, CA · Materials · Private

Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) software toolset for grain-boundary engineering in additive manufacturing, using physics-based modeling to optimize polycrystalline metal microstr

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · alphastarcorp.com

Sector: Materials
Headquarters: LONG BEACH, CA
Total capital: $13.8M

Federal grants: $6M; 12 awards · 2015–2025; Rank in peer group#5 of 11
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: $7.8M; 39 awards · Defense, NASA; Rank in Materials#55 of 1258
Granted patents: None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

Capital timeline

Latest events

Nov 2025Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$140K
Oct 2025Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Research And Development$140K
Aug 2024Federal contractDefense · Brand Name Alphastar Genoa 3DP Software Renewal$36K
Jul 2023Federal contractDefense · Brand Name Alphastar Genoa 3DP$100K
Oct 2021Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Grain Boundary Engineering in Additive Manufacturing (AM)$1.0M
Jul 2021Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Analysis and Modeling of Erosion in Gas-Turbine Grade Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs)$1.1M
Jun 2021Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Integrated Hybrid Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) System$1.6M

Show 44 earlier federal awards

Aug 2020Federal contractDefense · COVID-19 Dib Design Framework For Optimized Multifunctional Coatings$750K
Jun 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Grain Boundary Engineering in Additive Manufacturing (AM)$100K
Oct 2019Federal contractDefense · STTR Topic N19B-T033 Award$240K
Mar 2019Federal contractDefense · Metals Probabilistic Performance Prediction$150K
Apr 2018Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Feed-Forward Controls for Laser Powder Bed Fusion Based Metal Additive Manufacturing$130K
Mar 2018Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Lightweight Structural Components of a Missile Body$100K
Mar 2018Federal contractDefense · Sbir/sttr Phase I Research&development - Lightweight Structural Components Of A Missile Body$125K
Mar 2018Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Additive Manufacturing for Affordable Missile Defense$949K
Jun 2017Federal grantNASA · Phase I · In-Situ Sensing of Additive Manufacturing Process for safety-Critical Aerospace Applications$123K
May 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase II A2-6446 Alpha Star$1.0M
Dec 2016Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Additive Manufacturing for Affordable Missile Defense$150K
Oct 2016Federal contractDefense · Research And Development Igf::ot::igf$80K
Sep 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf; SBIR PHASE1 Topic N162-091 Design Tool For Topological Optimization Of Air-platform Structural Components Made By Additive Manufacturing.$80K
Jul 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf$80K
Jul 2016Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Multi-material Additive Manufacturing for Advanced Space Systems$150K
Jan 2016Federal contractDefense · Maintenance And Updates For Cmc Software Support For Genoa Structual Analysis, Gui, Pfa Mcq Ceramic Basic And Mcqr_rec/oxi.$27K
Sep 2015Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf 6 Month SBIR Phase 1$150K
Jun 2015Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Interlaminar Mode I and Mode II Fracture Toughnesses in Ceramic Matrix Composites (CMCs)$499K
Jun 2015Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II Igf::ot::igf$748K
Apr 2015Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Mcq Training (spring 2015)$15K
Aug 2013Federal contractDefense · STTR Phase I$150K
Oct 2012Federal contractDefense · Army SBIR Phase 1 Etitled, "analysis Tools For Composite Laminate Material Properties Prediction$100K
Sep 2012Federal contractNASA · Genoa Software Lease$43K
Apr 2012Federal contractDefense · STTR Phase II Topic N10A-T010$750K
Sep 2011Federal contractNASA · Genoa Software License$45K
Aug 2011Federal contractDefense · Genoa Software Technical Support$22K
Aug 2011Federal contractDefense · Genoa Software Annual Lease Maintenance$78K
Jun 2011Federal contractNASA · Service For Advanced Structural Tailoring$15K
Dec 2010Federal contractDefense · (STTR Ph II) Hybrid Structures For Improved Damage Tolerance Of Ubitized Structures$750K
Jul 2010Federal contractDefense · R&d STTR Topic N10A-T010$100K
Jun 2010Federal contractDefense · Software$100K
Jun 2010Federal contractNASA · Genoa Software Lease And Maintenance Renewal$45K
Apr 2010Federal contractDefense · Software Technical Support$22K
Jan 2010Federal contractDefense · Physics-based Life Prediction Model Incorporating Environmental Effects For Sic/sic Ceramic Matrix Composites$100K
Sep 2009Federal contractDefense · Software$81K
Sep 2009Federal contractNASA · Genoa Software Lease And Maintenance Renewal$43K
Jun 2009Federal contractDefense · STTR (PHASE1) - Hybrid Structures For Improved Damage Tolerance Of Unitized Structures$100K
Sep 2008Federal contractNASA · Genex Core With Translator; Analysis Modules$34K
Aug 2008Federal contractNASA · License Agreement$83K
Jun 2008Federal contractNASA · Sow For Multi-level Evaluation Of Morphing Structures Alpha Star Corporation Shall Evaluate By Using Their Multi Level Integrated Computer Code (genoa) A Simulated Morphing Structure Made From Advanced Fiber Composite Materials. This Evaluation Shall Be Done In 6-MONTHS By Performing The Following Tasks: 1. Establish Material Requirements. 2. Evaluate Candidate Design Parameters. 3. Evaluate Piezo-adaptive Shape Simulation. 4. Optimize A Piezo-electrically Controlled Composite Plate 12 In$25K
Jun 2008Federal contractNASA · Software Training$17K
Apr 2008Federal contractNASA · Genoa Licenses/technical Services/support/upgrades$45K
Aug 2007Federal contractDefense · Technical Data (final)$100K
Dec 2003Federal contractDefense · 200403!001757!2100!W56HZV!TACOM - Warren !W56HZV04C0022 !a!n! !y! ! !20031231!20051231!603371238!603371238!603371238!N!ALPHA Star Corporation !5199 E Pacific Coast Hwy !long Beach !CA!90804!43000!037!06!LONG Beach !los Angeles !CALIFORNIA!+000000364999!N!N!000000000000!AC42!RDTE/TANK - Automotive-applied Research !S1 !services !000 !* !541330!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !999$1.2M

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Standing among 11 peers

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Materials · Software

Federal grants#5 · top 45%

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What it has protected

No granted patents are on record.

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

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Regulatory activity · Materials

Sector-level, not company-level

24 Apr 2026Eliminating Regulations Establishing Fellowships in Laboratory Standardization and Testing for Foreign CitizensNational Institute of Standards and Technology
19 Feb 2026Eliminating Obsolete Marking Requirements for Toy, Look-Alike, and Imitation FirearmsNational Institute of Standards and Technology
19 Feb 2026Eliminating Obsolete Regulations Related to the Advanced Technology Program and the Technology Innovation ProgramNational Institute of Standards and Technology

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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

SEC Form D filings through Oct 23, 2026. SBIR and STTR awards through Oct 21, 2026.