CROWDAI, INC.

Mountain View, CA · Founded 2016 · Defense · Acquired by Saab (2023)

Computer vision software using image segmentation to analyze cockpit testbed video for military aircraft software validation

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · crowdai.com

Sector: Defense
Headquarters: Mountain View, CA
Founded: 2016
Latest Form D: $10.1M, Jul 2020
Total capital: $15.7M

Federal grants: $3.9M; 7 awards · 2019–2022; Rank in peer group#101 of 161
Private capital raised: $10.1M; 1 Form D · last Jul 2020; 75 months since last filing
Federal contracts: $1.7M; 7 awards · Defense; Rank in Defense#703 of 1442
Granted patents: None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

Capital timeline

Latest events

Sep 2023Federal contractDefense · AI Multi-sensor Fusion For Advanced Search And Rescue$631K
Aug 2023Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I$140K
Apr 2022Federal grantDefense · Phase II · AI-Enabled Test & Evaluation Toolkit for Pilot Multi-Function Displays$746K
Apr 2021Federal contractDefense · Artificial Intelligence-enabled Test And Evaluation Toolkit For Pilot Multi-function Display$49K
Feb 2021Federal grantDefense · Phase I · AI-Enabled Multi-Sensor Fusion for Combat Search and Rescue$50K
Jan 2021Federal contractDefense · Advanced Battle Management System$4K
Jul 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase II · AI-Assisted GEOINT Analysis To Enable Rapid Decision Making for Disaster Response$2.5M
Jul 2020Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$10.1M

Show 7 earlier federal awards

Apr 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Advanced Base Infrastructure Analysis Leveraging AI$375K
Apr 2020Federal contractDefense · Crowdai SBIR Phase II$750K
Mar 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase I · AI-assisted Contingency Monitoring Enterprise$50K
Mar 2020Federal contractDefense · Artificial Intelligence (ai)-assisted Contingency Monitoring Enterprise$50K
Jun 2019Federal contractDefense · Identify Potential Af End-users And Articulate How They Would Use Contractors Solution. Explore The Problem With End-users And Define Clear Objectives And Measurable Results For Future Trials Of The Proposed Solutions. Report On How Cost And Feasibility Of Integration With Current Mission-specific Products And How Technology Can Be Used By Other DOD And Government Customers.$75K
Mar 2019Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Pitch Day in Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence, and Network (C3I&N)$158K
Mar 2019Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Open Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need$50K

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Federal first

16months

from CROWDAI, INC.’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Mar 2019: Defense · $50K
First Form D · Jul 2020: $10.1M · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise: 7 awards

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Standing among 161 peers

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Defense · Software

Federal grantsBelow median

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Founders and team

Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants

Nicolas BorenszteinResearcherExecutive Officer, Director, PromoterLinked by $2.9M in grants as PI
Devaki RajExecutive Officer, Director, PromoterNamed in SEC Form D filings
Mohammad IslamDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

No granted patents are on record.

USPTO usually publishes applications 18 months after filing, so recent applications may not be visible yet. Patents assigned under a different entity name won’t match.

Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026

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Regulatory activity · Defense

Sector-level, not company-level

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.