AXLE BOX INNOVATIONS LLC

College Station, TX · Defense · Private

Unmanned ruggedized multi-purpose expeditionary platform with semi-autonomous controls and modular quick-attach hydraulic system for military logistics and base operations

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · axle-box.com

Sector: Defense
Headquarters: College Station, TX
Total capital: $3.8M

Federal grants: $799K; 2 awards · 2020–2022; Rank in peer group#14 of 48
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: $3M; 3 awards · Defense; Rank in Defense#625 of 1442
Granted patents: None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

Capital timeline

Latest events

Nov 2023Federal contractDefense · Baa-axle Box Monthly Technical Reports Total 15$1M
Sep 2023Federal contractDefense · SBIR Ph II$1.9M
Mar 2022Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Empowering Rapid Sustainment Operations Through an Autonomous Multi-Purpose Expeditionary Platform (MPEP)$750K
Apr 2021Federal contractDefense · Multi-purpose Expeditionary Platform For Rapid Sustainment$50K
Mar 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Carbon 1.0: Energy Harvesting and Internet of Things (IoT) for the Airman$50K

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Standing among 48 peers

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Defense · Device

Federal grants#14 · top 29%

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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 · Defense

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11 Jun 2026Danger Zone; Waters of Carr Creek and Whitehall Bay in the Vicinity of the Naval Support Activity AnnapolisEngineers Corps
13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements ThresholdsNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
27 Aug 2025Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
27 Aug 2025Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration

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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.