MEMS START, LLC
Ultra-wide field-of-view compact optical imaging system for nanosatellites using MEMS technology
- Sector
- Aerospace
- Total capital
- $150K
- Federal grants
- $150K
- 1 award · 2017
- Rank in peer group#37 of 37
- 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
- 8
- 8 pending · first 2017
- Rank in peer group#5 of 37
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Intelligent high performance optical imaging system for nano-spacecraft$150K
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Standing among 37 peers
Line = medianAerospace · Satellite · Device
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#5 · top 14%
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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
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 8 granted of 16- GrantedDiagnostic Mask And MethodUSPTOUS 11,510,583
- GrantedFiltering Imaging System Including A Light Source To Output An Optical Signal Modulated With A CodeUSPTOUS 10,958,885
- GrantedMiniature Lens Assembly And Method Of Making SameUSPTOUS 10,746,960
Show all 16 patent records
- Diagnostic Mask And MethodNov 29, 2022 · US 11,510,583Granted
- Filtering Imaging System Including A Light Source To Output An Optical Signal Modulated With A CodeMar 23, 2021 · US 10,958,885Granted
- Miniature Lens Assembly And Method Of Making SameAug 18, 2020 · US 10,746,960Granted
- Method For Expanding The Content In A Document And Method For Problem FormulationNov 21, 2019 · Application 16413585Pending
- Near-eye Display System And MethodOct 10, 2019 · Application 16182203Pending
- Filtering Pixels And Uses ThereofSep 26, 2019 · Application 16440908Pending
- Actuator For Moving An Optoelectronic DeviceAug 20, 2019 · US 10,389,943Granted
- Systems and Methods for Derivative Sensing Using Filtering PixelsJul 30, 2019 · US 10,368,021Granted
- Flexure Shear And Strain ActuatorMay 14, 2019 · US 10,291,151Granted
- Near-eye Display System And MethodDec 11, 2018 · US 10,152,906Granted
- Actuator For Moving An Optoelectronic DeviceOct 31, 2017 · US 9,807,305Granted
- Miniature Lens Assembly And Method Of Making SameApplication PCTUS2015025155Pending
- Filtering Pixels And Uses ThereofApplication PCTUS2017048742Pending
- Actuator For Moving An Optoelectronic DeviceApplication PCTUS2015017383Pending
- Flexure Shear And Strain ActuatorApplication PCTUS2017026457Pending
- Method for Expanding the Content in a Document and Method for Problem FormulationApplication 62671946Pending
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Regulatory activity · Aerospace
- Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of NASA-Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Special Conditions: AMAC Aerospace, The Boeing Company Model 747- 8 Airplane; Side-Facing SeatsFederal Aviation Administration
- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous AmendmentsFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at John F. Kennedy International AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at New York LaGuardia AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Special 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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