LightUp, Inc.

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Personalized learning platform combining augmented reality and adaptive learning software for hands-on STEM education on mobile devices

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Sector
Software
Total capital
$1.5M
Federal grants
$1.5M
3 awards · 2015–2026
Rank in peer group#21 of 66
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
None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.

Capital timeline

201520172019202120232025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.5M$180K$1.3M$75K
201520172019202120232025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.5M$180K$1.3M$75K

Latest events

  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Extended Reality Artificial Intelligence (xrai): Ai-powered Smartglasses To Radically Enhance Air Force Repair And Maintenance$75K
  • Federal grantNSF · Phase II · SBIR Phase II: An augmented learning platform for mobile devices$1.3M
  • Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: An augmented learning platform for mobile devices$180K

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 66 peers

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Software

  • Federal grants#21 · top 32%

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Founders and team

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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

No granted patents are on record.

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

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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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