BioNet Sonar
Software-defined underwater modem with programmable architecture for wireless underwater vehicle networks
- Sector
- Defense
- Headquarters
- Newton, MA
- Total capital
- $7.6M
- Federal grants
- $4.3M
- 9 awards · 2016–2026
- Rank in peer group#88 of 164
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $3.3M
- 4 awards · Defense
- Rank in Defense#608 of 1442
- Granted patents
- 2
- 13 pending · first 2023
- Rank in peer group#56 of 164
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Research And Development$1.0M
- Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$1.0M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · 873AUTHORITY$140K
- Federal contractDefense · 873AUTHORITY$140K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Kick-off Briefing Materials & Fwa Cert.$240K
- Federal contractDefense · Kick-off Briefing Materials & Fwa Cert.$240K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Hydronet: An Open, Modular, andProgrammable Underwater Modem$1.2M
Show 6 earlier federal awards
- Federal contractDefense · Hydronet: An Open, Modular, And Programmable Underwater Modem (phase II)$1.9M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Hydronet: An Open, Modular, and Programmable Underwater Modem$225K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Wireless ultrasonic powering and monitoring of Left Ventricular Assist Devices through the Internet of Medical Things$469K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Enabling of a wireless and remotely monitored bi-ventricular pacing device through the internet of medical things for heart failure patients$444K
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase I · Enabling of a Wireless and Remotely Monitored Deep Brain Stimulation System through the Internet of Medical Things for Parkinson's Disease Patients$329K
- Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Unlocking the Internet of Medical Things Through Ultrasonic Networking Technology$225K
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Standing among 164 peers
Line = medianDefense · Device
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#56 · top 34%
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Founders and team
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 2 granted of 15- GrantedSystem And Methods For Using Ultrasonic Waves For Wireless Powering And Communication Of A Cardiac Assist DeviceUSPTOUS 12,471,785
- PendingWireless Deep Brain Stimulation DeviceUSPTOApplication 18556833
- GrantedThe Internet of Medical Things Through Ultrasonic Networking TechnologyUSPTOUS 11,701,518
Show all 15 patent records
- System And Methods For Using Ultrasonic Waves For Wireless Powering And Communication Of A Cardiac Assist DeviceNov 18, 2025 · US 12,471,785Granted
- Wireless Deep Brain Stimulation DeviceJun 20, 2024 · Application 18556833Pending
- The Internet of Medical Things Through Ultrasonic Networking TechnologyJul 18, 2023 · US 11,701,518Granted
- Secured Intrabody Networks and Interfaces for the Internet of Things and Multiple Uses of Ultrasound WidebandApr 7, 2022 · Application 17428338Pending
- Systems And Methods For Using Ultrasonic Waves For Wireless Powering And Communication Of A Cardiac Assist DeviceApplication PCTUS2020052620Pending
- Secured Intrabody Networks And Interfaces For The Internet Of Things And Multiple Uses Of Ultrasound WidebandApplication PCTUS2020016799Pending
- Novel Platform Technology Using Ultrasonic Waves for Wireless Powering and Bi-Directional Real-Time Communication of a Left Ventricular Assist DeviceApplication 62905648Pending
- The Internet Of Medical Things Through Ultrasonic Networking TechnologyApplication PCTUS2019025278Pending
- Secured Intra-Body Networks and Interphases for the Internet of Things and Multiple Uses of Ultrasound Wide BandApplication 62802276Pending
- Secured Intra-Body Networks and Interphases for the Internet of ThingsApplication 62802023Pending
- Communications Systems And MethodsApplication PCTUS2025032530Pending
- Internet of Medical Things Through Ultrasonic Networking TechnologyApplication 62651503Pending
- Communications System And MethodApplication 63656465Pending
- Wireless Deep Brain Stimulation DeviceApplication PCTUS2022025789Pending
- Wireless Deep Brain Stimulation DeviceApplication 63177428Pending
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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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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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