Neurophos
Optical processing units (OPUs) for compute acceleration
- Sector
- Aerospace
- Headquarters
- AUSTIN, TX
- Latest Form D
- $109M, Mar 2026
- Total capital
- $109M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $109M
- 1 Form D · last Mar 2026
- 7 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 2
- 15 pending · first 2021
- Rank in peer group#34 of 187
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$109M
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Standing among 187 peers
Line = medianAerospace · Device
- Granted patents#34 · top 18%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Patrick BowenResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 2 patents
- Christopher AlliegroDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Hod FinkelsteinExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Nathan KundtzDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Preston WooExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 2 granted of 17- PendingSelf-referencing Detection Of Fields Of 4-F Convolution Lens SystemsUSPTOApplication 18485912
- GrantedComputation With Adjustable Resonant Optical MetamaterialsUSPTOUS 11,843,182
- PendingOptoelectronic Computing Systems And Folded 4F Convolution LensesUSPTOApplication 18362301
Show all 17 patent records
- Self-referencing Detection Of Fields Of 4-F Convolution Lens SystemsFeb 1, 2024 · Application 18485912Pending
- Computation With Adjustable Resonant Optical MetamaterialsDec 12, 2023 · US 11,843,182Granted
- Optoelectronic Computing Systems And Folded 4F Convolution LensesNov 23, 2023 · Application 18362301Pending
- Liquid Crystal Tunable Single-coaxial And Bicoaxial Metamaterial ElementsOct 19, 2023 · Application 18343882Pending
- Computation With Optical MetamaterialsSep 14, 2021 · US 11,120,332Granted
- Self-referencing Detection Of Fields Of 4-F Convolution Lens SystemsApplication 63183207Pending
- Folded 4-F Convolution Lens System With Dual Spatial Light ModulatorsApplication 63162392Pending
- Folded 4-F Convolution LensesApplication 63160276Pending
- Opto-electronic Accelerator For Convolutional Neural Networks Using MetamaterialsApplication 63145350Pending
- Liquid Crystal Tunable Coaxial And Double Coaxial Metamaterial ElementsApplication 63140780Pending
- Computation With Optical MetamaterialsApplication PCTUS2020044882Pending
- List-based Single-instruction, Multiple-thread Computing ArchitecturesApplication PCTUS2025045247Pending
- Opto-Electronic Accelerator for Convolutional Neural Networks Using MetamaterialsApplication 62882582Pending
- Metasurface-based Optical Vector-matrix Multiplier For Multi-chip ModulesApplication 63620386Pending
- Self-referencing Detection Of Fields Of 4-F Convolution Lens SystemsApplication PCTUS2022027521Pending
- Optoelectronic Computing Systems And Folded 4F Convolution LensesApplication PCTUS2022015159Pending
- Liquid Crystal Tunable Single-coaxial And Bicoaxial Metamaterial ElementsApplication PCTUS2022013019Pending
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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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