INNOVATIVE ROCKET TECHNOLOGIES INC

New Hyde Park, NY · Aerospace · Private

Afterburning rocket engine for reusable small launch vehicles capable of delivering 300-1500 kg to orbit

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · irocketusa.com

Sector: Aerospace
Headquarters: New Hyde Park, NY
Total capital: $3.4M

Federal grants: $1.5M; 1 award · 2020; Rank in peer group#43 of 91
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: $1.9M; 3 awards · Defense; Rank in Aerospace#491 of 1335
Granted patents: 3; 1 pending · first 2024; Rank in peer group#19 of 91

Capital timeline

Latest events

Dec 2025Federal contractDefense · Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (shield) Initial Order.$500
May 2023Federal contractDefense · Tacfi SBIR II Irocket$1.8M
Jun 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Open Topic Contract - Reusable Small Launch Vehicle$1.5M
Dec 2019Federal contractDefense · Innovative Defense-related Dual-purpose Technologies/solutions With A Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need$50K

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Standing among 91 peers

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Aerospace · Launch · Device

Federal grants#43 · top 47%
Granted patents#19 · top 21%

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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 · 3 granted of 4

Feb 17, 2026GrantedRocket Engine With Dual Contour NozzleUSPTOUS 12,553,404
Jan 28, 2025GrantedRocket Engine With Dual Contour NozzleUSPTOUS 12,209,558
Jul 2, 2024GrantedRocket Engine With Dual Contour NozzleUSPTOUS 12,025,079

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Rocket Engine With Dual Contour NozzleFeb 17, 2026 · US 12,553,404Granted
Rocket Engine With Dual Contour NozzleJan 28, 2025 · US 12,209,558Granted
Rocket Engine With Dual Contour NozzleJul 2, 2024 · US 12,025,079Granted
Rocket Engine With Dual Contour NozzleApplication PCTUS2023076794Pending

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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

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.