HYPERCOMP INC

Westlake Village, CA · Aerospace · Private

Rotating detonation engine (RDE) designs optimized through high-fidelity computational modeling and injector development for rocket propulsion

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · hypercomp.net

Sector: Aerospace
Headquarters: Westlake Village, CA
Total capital: $52.6M

Federal grants: $6.8M; 10 awards · 2015–2025; Rank in peer group#54 of 155
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: $45.8M; 80 awards · Defense, Interior; Rank in Aerospace#84 of 1335
Granted patents: None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

Capital timeline

Latest events

Jul 2025Federal contractDefense · F241-0016-0686 Hypercomp, Inc. We Will Be Applying All These Tools To Couple With EQ.2 For Modeling Electromagnetic And Quasi Electrostatic Waves In The Plasma That Can Modify The Motion Of High Energy Electrons That Follow The Magnetic Field Lines.$180K
Jul 2025Federal grantDefense · Phase I · F241-0016-0686 Hypercomp, Inc. We Will Be Applying All These Tools To Couple With EQ.2 For Modeling Electromagnetic And Quasi Electrostatic Waves In The Plasma That Can Modify The Motion Of High Energy Electrons That Follow The Magnetic Field Lines.$180K
Sep 2024Federal contractInterior · Advanced Enabling High-speed Technologies$2.1M
Feb 2024Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Research And Development$500K
Feb 2024Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$1.3M
Nov 2023Federal grantDefense · Phase II · SBIR Phase II.$1.2M
Nov 2023Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II.$1.2M

Show 83 earlier federal awards

Nov 2023Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Research And Development$1.0M
Nov 2023Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$1.9M
Aug 2023Federal contractInterior · Enhance The Software Tools To Include Advance Machine Learning Algorithms For Either Accelerated Thermo-chemistry Computations Or For The Development Of Sub-grid Combustion Models. Develop New Les Modeling Approaches To Include Wall Models To Enhance$1.8M
Sep 2022Federal contractDefense · Synthetic RF Training Data Generation (phase II)$1.7M
Jul 2022Federal contractDefense · STTR Phase I$240K
Apr 2022Federal contractDefense · Army Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I For Effort Entitled,"stationary Target Indicator Waveforms For Theoretical Active Electronically Scanned Array Antenna".$260K
Dec 2021Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$1.1M
Dec 2021Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Rotating Detonation Engine for Rocket Propulsion$750K
Sep 2020Federal contractDefense · STTR Phase I$240K
Sep 2020Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$140K
Jul 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Submarine Mast Discrimination Techniques for High-Altitude Maritime Surveillance Radar$1.1M
Apr 2020Federal contractDefense · Department Of Defense (DOD) Rapid Innovation Fund (rif) Effort For Statement Of Work Entitled, "physics-based High Fidelity RF (radio Frequency) Predictive Tools In Em (electromagnetics)."$1.0M
Apr 2020Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$140K
Sep 2019Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$240K
Jul 2019Federal contractDefense · Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase I Hypercomp Inc.$150K
Jul 2019Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Automated Parametric Discretization Tool for High-Fidelity Hypersonic Design Analysis$750K
May 2019Federal contractDefense · Research And Development Igf::ot::igf$1.0M
Feb 2019Federal contractDefense · SBIR I - Rotating Detonation Engine For Rocket Propulsion$150K
Sep 2018Federal contractDefense · Research And Development Igf::ot::igf$125K
Aug 2018Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$1.7M
Mar 2018Federal contractDefense · Automated Parametric Discretization Tool For Hi-fidelity Hypersonic Design Analysis$150K
Feb 2018Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Research And Development$1.0M
Aug 2017Federal grantDefense · Phase I · High-Fidelity Design Tools and Technologies for High-Pressure Heavy Fuel Injectors$100K
May 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf$225K
Jan 2017Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II Topic N111-009 Igf::ot::igf$500K
Sep 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase I$100K
Jun 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf "(STTR Phase II) Higher Order Mesh Generation For Simulation Of Complex Systems"$750K
Jun 2016Federal contractDefense · SBIR Pi R&d. Igf::ot::igf$150K
Jun 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Army SBIR Phase II Entitled, "signature Prediction And Uncertainty Analysis For Radar-based Applications"$1.5M
Apr 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Army SBIR Phase II For The Statement Of Work Entitled, "automated Preparation Of Geometry Models For Computational Applications."$1.5M
Jul 2015Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · A comprehensive high performance predictive tool for fusion liquid metal hydromagnetics$1.0M
May 2015Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I R&d. Igf::ot::igf$80K
Jan 2015Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Higher Order Mesh Generation for Simulation of Complex Systems$150K
Aug 2014Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf STTR Phase II - New Paradigms In High Pressure Combustion Dynamics Prediction&control$1.5M
Aug 2014Federal contractDefense · Igf::ct::igf Rapid Innovation Fund (rif) Program$2.6M
Jul 2014Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf -darpa STTR Phase II R&d Modeling And Optimizing Turbines For Unsteady Flow$1.5M
Jan 2014Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase I Dhp 13.2 H132-010-0202$150K
Nov 2013Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Monthly Progress Technical Reports$750K
Jul 2013Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Hdphysics Modeling Of Electromagnetic Fields In F-22 Baseline Weapon Bay For Hero Studies- Part II- Eh$189K
Jun 2013Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf - Modeling And Optimizing Turbines For Unsteady Flow$100K
May 2013Federal contractDefense · Surface Mesh Refinement Guide Tool$100K
Apr 2013Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf STTR Phase 1 - New Paradigms On High Pressure Combustion Dynamics Prediction&control$150K
Mar 2013Federal contractDefense · Sbir/sttr Phase II Research&dev. Title: Methodologies For Accurate Assessment Of Target Characteristics Igf::ot::igf$1.0M
Mar 2013Federal contractDefense · Scientific Research Services$712K
Feb 2013Federal contractDefense · Hd Physics Modeling Of Em Fields For Hero Studies$505K
Oct 2012Federal contractDefense · N122-119 Awd$80K
Sep 2012Federal contractDefense · Technical Progress Report -$100K
Jul 2012Federal contractDefense · Efficient Computational Tool For Rf-induced Thermal Response$150K
Apr 2012Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I Topic N121-038$80K
Mar 2012Federal contractDefense · Research And Development Topic N111-009 SBIR II$750K
Feb 2012Federal contractDefense · Ph I Research&development$150K
Aug 2011Federal contractDefense · Scientific Research Services$100K
Aug 2011Federal contractDefense · Tempus Verification And Validation$20K
Aug 2011Federal contractDefense · Army Small Business Innovation Research Phase II Entitled "automated Preparation Of Geometry Models For Computational Applicaions".$730K
Mar 2011Federal contractDefense · SBIR R&d Topic # N111-009$150K
Feb 2011Federal contractDefense · Purchase Order, Bridge Gap For Hypercomp Inc.$50K
Jan 2011Federal contractDefense · Research And Development SBIR Phase II Topic N092-116$750K
Dec 2010Federal contractDefense · Research And Development SBIR Topic N08-121 Phase III$212K
Dec 2010Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$750K
Nov 2010Federal contractDefense · Darpa Phase II$1.7M
Jul 2010Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II Research And Development.$2M
May 2010Federal contractDefense · (STTR Phase I)-advanced Computational Methods For Study Of Electromagnetic Compatibility$100K
May 2010Federal contractDefense · STTR Ph I -theoretical Innovations In Combining Analytical, Experimental & Computational Combustion Stability Analysis$100K
Mar 2010Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I$70K
Mar 2010Federal contractDefense · R&d SBIR Topic N08-121$750K
Feb 2010Federal contractDefense · (STTR Phase II) Efficient Multi-scale Radiation Transport Modeling$750K
Feb 2010Federal contractDefense · (STTR Phase II) High-order Modeling Of Applied Multi-physics Phenomena$750K
Sep 2009Federal contractDefense · SBIR Pi Topic: N092-101$150K
Aug 2009Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I Topic N092-116$150K
Jun 2009Federal contractDefense · Modeling And Simulation Em Environment$220K
Jun 2009Federal contractDefense · Computational Electromagnetics Application To Small Geometric Anomalies, And Associated Uncertainty Evaluation$95K
Apr 2009Federal contractDefense · Darpa SBIR Phase I$99K
Mar 2009Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I Award$100K
Jan 2009Federal contractDefense · Research$99K
Oct 2008Federal contractDefense · (STTR Phase 1) Efficient Multi-scale Radiation Transport Modeling$100K
Sep 2008Federal contractDefense · (STTR Phase 1) High-order Modeling Of Applied Multi-physics Phenomena$100K
Sep 2008Federal contractDefense · Hypercomp SBIR Phase II$730K
Aug 2008Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I Award - Topic N08-121$150K
Feb 2008Federal contractDefense · High-speed Airbreathing Propulsion Integration$100K
Oct 2007Federal contractDefense · First Monthly Progress Report$120K
Jun 2007Federal contractDefense · SBIR II Hypercomp Inc$750K
May 2007Federal contractDefense · 7 Month Cost Plus Fixed Fee With Two 12 Month Options$190K
Mar 2007Federal contractDefense · Hpm Threat Assessment$330K

Federal awards are summed by year (90 awards); hover a bar for the split. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

Standing among 155 peers

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Aerospace · Launch · Device

Federal grants#54 · top 35%

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What it has protected

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

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Regulatory activity · Aerospace

Sector-level, not company-level

06 Jul 2026Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of NASA-Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964National Aeronautics and Space Administration
01 Jul 2026Special Conditions: AMAC Aerospace, The Boeing Company Model 747- 8 Airplane; Side-Facing SeatsFederal Aviation Administration
26 Jun 2026Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous AmendmentsFederal Aviation Administration
23 Jun 2026Operating Limitations at John F. Kennedy International AirportFederal Aviation Administration
23 Jun 2026Operating Limitations at New York LaGuardia AirportFederal Aviation Administration
18 Jun 2026Special Conditions: Honeywell Aerospace US LLC, Dassault Aviation Model Falcon 900EX Airplane; Electronic System Security Protection From Unauthorized External AccessFederal Aviation Administration

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Sources

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