Anasys Instruments Corp.

Materials · Acquired

Ultrafast infrared scanning probe nanoscope for spatio-spectral and spatio-temporal nano-imaging using scattering scanning near-field optical microscopy (s-SNOM)

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Updated Oct 23, 2026

Sector: Materials
Total capital: $9.6M

Federal grants: $6.2M; 11 awards · 2014–2017; Rank in peer group#8 of 10
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: $3.4M; 19 awards · Defense, Commerce; Rank in Materials#99 of 1258
Granted patents: 0; 1 pending

Capital timeline

Latest events

Sep 2017Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Breakthrough sub-cellular 3D chemical composition research platform for live cells, based on the new invention of nanoscale - confocal photothermal IR micro-spectroscopy (n-CPIR)$225K
Sep 2017Federal contractCommerce · Fastspectra Laser-qcl And Software Integration And Upgrade To Existing Nist Systems$155K
Sep 2017Federal contractDefense · "igf::ot::igf" Mid-wave Infrared To Terahertz Scanning Near-field Optical Microscope, PR#68-1024-17$206K
Jun 2017Federal contractCommerce · Upgrade To Existing Cnst Nano IR 1&2 Systems$208K
Apr 2017Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Single Cell Analysis via Nanoscale Tip-Enhanced Laser Ablation Mass Spectrometry$587K
Feb 2017Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · n-FTIR: Bringing Sensitive, Rapid, and Robust Chemical/optical Analysis to the Nanoscale$155K
Feb 2017Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Ultrafast infrared chemical nano-scope: Femtosecond spatio-temporal nanoimaging and spectroscopy$155K

Show 23 earlier federal awards

Sep 2016Federal contractCommerce · Upgrade To Existing NANOIR1 System$149K
Aug 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Maintenance$11K
Jul 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Scanning Thermal Microscopy Module$36K
Apr 2016Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Single Cell Analysis via Nanoscale Tip-Enhanced Laser Ablation Mass Spectrometry$598K
Nov 2015Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · AFM based nanoscale IR Spectroscopy (AFM-IR) as a characterization platform for P$482K
Jun 2015Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Development of breakthrough intra-operative detector and imaging system for parat$545K
Apr 2015Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · Low cost infrared nanospectroscopy$1M
Apr 2015Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · new SPM platform for heated probe AFM and Mass Spectrometry for nanoscale chemical analysis$1M
Apr 2015Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · Enhanced Infrared Nano-Spectroscopy (REINS)$1M
Nov 2014Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · AFM based nanoscale IR Spectroscopy (AFM-IR) as a characterization platform for P$495K
Jul 2014Federal contractCommerce · Integrated Instrument$393K
Sep 2013Federal contractDefense · Mode Probes$7K
Jul 2013Federal contractCommerce · Nano IR Upgrade$32K
Jul 2013Federal contractDefense · Pr 61-0394-13 Afm-nism$260K
Jul 2012Federal contractDefense · Heatable Probes$20K
Jun 2012Federal contractCommerce · IR Instrument Upgrade$36K
Sep 2011Federal contractDefense · Chemical Identification And Thermal Conductivity Characterization Of Local Absorbers And Laser Damage In Hel Coatings$802K
May 2011Federal contractCommerce · Atomic Force/mid-ir Imaging System$311K
Sep 2010Federal contractDefense · MM-AN2-300 300UM Therma Levers$3K
May 2010Federal contractDefense · Chemical Identification & Thermal Conductivity Characterization Of Local Absorbers In Hel Coatings$567K
Sep 2009Federal contractDefense · (STTR Phase 1) High Speed Nano-infrared Spectroscopy$100K
Sep 2009Federal contractDefense · Nano Thermal Analysis Accessory$61K
Jan 2008Federal contractDefense · Atomic Force Microscope Thermal Imager$28K

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Materials · Instrument

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What it has protected

USPTO · 0 granted of 1

PendingMethod And Apparatus For Enhanced Photo-thermal Imaging And SpectroscopyUSPTOApplication 62569944

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Regulatory activity · Materials

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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.