FORCHUN LLC

Aerospace · Private

Gridded Hall thruster (GHT), a hybrid electric propulsion system combining gridded ion thruster and Hall thruster technologies

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Sector
Aerospace
Total capital
$295K
Federal grants
$295K
1 award · 2024
Rank in peer group#5 of 37
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
0
2 pending

Capital timeline

2024FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $295K$295K
2024FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $295K$295K

Latest events

  • Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Universal Electric Propulsion System Gridded Hall Thruster For Satellite Life Extension And Space Debris Removal$295K

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Standing among 37 peers

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Aerospace · Components · Device

  • Federal grants#5 · top 14%

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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026

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What it has protected

USPTO · 0 granted of 2
  • PendingElectric Propulsion System For Space ApplicationsUSPTOApplication PCTUS2024030347
  • PendingElectric Propulsion System For Space ApplicationsUSPTOApplication 18669361
  • HYPRES INCSimilar federal contract value in Aerospace · null in contracts
  • GEOOPTICS, INC.Similar federal contract value in Aerospace · null in contracts
  • PIONEER ASTRONAUTICSSimilar federal contract value in Aerospace · null in contracts
  • ApolinkSimilar federal contract value in Aerospace · null in contracts
  • StarcloudSimilar federal contract value in Aerospace · null in contracts
  • Boomerang Clean, LLCSimilar federal contract value in Aerospace · null in contracts

Regulatory activity · Aerospace

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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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