COVAR, LLC

McLean, VA · Software · Still private

DOCTRINAIRE, a computer-aided object annotation system using doctrine-based target identification with segmentation networks

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · covar.com

Sector: Software
Headquarters: McLean, VA
Total capital: $4.3M

Federal grants: $4.3M; 8 awards · 2015–2025; Rank in peer group#12 of 30
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents: 1; 3 pending · first 2026; Rank in peer group#7 of 30

Capital timeline

Latest events

Jul 2025Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Topic #: A254-005 - Automated Course Of Action Generation (phase I)$250K
Dec 2024Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Phase II Award$2M
Sep 2024Federal grantDefense · Phase I · The Strategic Capabilities Office Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Contract Award For Doctrinaire Atr For Rotorcraft Targeting (dart).$150K
Feb 2022Federal grantDefense · Phase I · DOCTRINe-based AIded target REcognition (DOCTRINAIRE) for the IC$100K
Jun 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase I · DOCTRINe-based AIded target REcognition (DOCTRINAIRE)$109K
Mar 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Holistic Extensible Real-time Multi-modal Integrated Tracking (HERMIT)$999K
Aug 2018Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Optimal Multi-Sensor Fusion for BDA using Bayesian Networks$150K

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Sep 2015Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Standoff technologies for the detection of Explosively Formed Penetrators (EFPs)$550K

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Software

Federal grants#12 · top 40%
Granted patents#7 · top 23%

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USPTO · 1 granted of 4

Apr 30, 2026PendingSystems And Methods For Image Tracking With Monocular ImageryUSPTOApplication 18932420
Apr 30, 2026PendingSystems And Methods For Video Stabilization And Object DetectionUSPTOApplication 18932408
Jan 27, 2026GrantedSystems And Methods For Determining Image Suitability For Trained ModelsUSPTOUS 12,536,637

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Systems And Methods For Image Tracking With Monocular ImageryApr 30, 2026 · Application 18932420Pending
Systems And Methods For Video Stabilization And Object DetectionApr 30, 2026 · Application 18932408Pending
Systems And Methods For Determining Image Suitability For Trained ModelsJan 27, 2026 · US 12,536,637Granted
Systems And Methods For Underwater Flow AnalysisSep 26, 2024 · Application 18125533Pending

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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.