Geost, Inc.

Tucson, AZ · Aerospace · Acquired by Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (2025)

Space-based optical omnidirectional modulated retroreflector (MRR) transceiver for satellite communications

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Sector
Aerospace
Headquarters
Tucson, AZ
Total capital
$986K
Federal grants
$986K
3 awards · 2017–2020
Rank in peer group#86 of 91
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
1 pending

Capital timeline

2017201820192020FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $986K$750K$125K$111K
2017201820192020FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $986K$750K$125K$111K

Latest events

  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · MRR Optical Comm$111K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Scalable Compact Ultra-short Pulse Laser Systems (SCUPLS)$125K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Investigating Satellites Cataloged as Debris (ISCAD)$750K

Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

Standing among 91 peers

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Aerospace · Satellite · Device

  • Federal grantsBelow median

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What it has protected

USPTO · 0 granted of 1
  • PendingProviding information related to the posture mode of a user appplying pressure to a seat componentUSPTOApplication 13932383
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Regulatory activity · Aerospace

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Sources

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