HIGHT-TECH, INC

College Park, MD · Founded 2023 · Materials · Private

SaaS extensions and automation platforms for JD Edwards ERP modernization

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Sector
Materials
Headquarters
College Park, MD
Founded
2023
Latest Form D
$350K, Jun 2026
Total capital
$1.3M
Federal grants
$200K
1 award · 2022
Rank in peer group#18 of 23
Private capital raised
$1.1M
2 Form D · last Jun 2026
4 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

Capital timeline

20222023202420252026FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.3M$200K1st Form D$750K2nd Form D$350K
20222023202420252026FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.3M$200K1st Form D$750K

Latest events

  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$350K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$750K
  • Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · 20a_Ultrafast Heaters for Neutron Scattering$200K

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Federal first

25months

from HIGHT-TECH, INC’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Feb 2022
Energy · $200K
First Form D · Mar 2024
$750K · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise
1 award

An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.

Standing among 23 peers

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Materials · Device

  • Federal grantsBelow median

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Founders and team

Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants
  • Yunhui GongResearcherDirectorLinked by $200K in grants as PI
  • Chao K. WangDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Edmund J. GaffneyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Liangbing K. HuDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Robert K. GatteDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Scott K. PurnellExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed 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 · Materials

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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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