BOLDER FLIGHT SYSTEMS INC
Common Flight Control System (C-FCS) for unmanned and advanced air mobility vehicles
- Sector
- Aerospace
- Headquarters
- Santa Fe, NM
- Total capital
- $4.3M
- Federal grants
- $3.1M
- 5 awards · 2019–2025
- Rank in peer group#63 of 89
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $1.2M
- 5 awards · NASA, Defense
- Rank in Aerospace#556 of 1335
- Granted patents
- None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal contractNASA · SBIR I A Modular Ndaa Compliant Flight Computer$149K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · AF251-004 - Proposed Title: Micro Variable In-flight Simulation Test Aircraft (uvista)$1.4M
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · SBIR I A Modular Ndaa Compliant Flight Computer$149K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Common Flight Control System (C-FCS)$749K
- Federal contractDefense · Rugged Portable Data Acquisition System (pdas-r)$45K
- Federal contractDefense · Common Flight Control System$149K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Performance Based Autonomous Precision Approach and Landing System$734K
Show 3 earlier federal awards
- Federal contractNASA · Performance Based Autonomous Precision Approach And Landing System$700K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · Real Time Flight Envelope Estimation and Feedback for UAS Verification, Validation, and Certification$118K
- Federal contractNASA · Novel Aircraft Concepts Enable A Future Air Transportation System (ats) With Reduced Emissions, Reduced Noise, Improved Mobility, And Radically New Modes Of Transportation, Such As Urban Air Taxis, Autonomous Deliveries Of Goods...$112K
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Standing among 89 peers
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- Federal grantsBelow median
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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
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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 · Aerospace
- Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of NASA-Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Special Conditions: AMAC Aerospace, The Boeing Company Model 747- 8 Airplane; Side-Facing SeatsFederal Aviation Administration
- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous AmendmentsFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at John F. Kennedy International AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at New York LaGuardia AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Special Conditions: Honeywell Aerospace US LLC, Dassault Aviation Model Falcon 900EX Airplane; Electronic System Security Protection From Unauthorized External AccessFederal Aviation 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
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