Primal Space Systems Inc.
RALEIGH, NC · Founded 2013 · CIK 0001650718 · Defense · Private
GPEG.MIL protocol for efficient 3D geospatial data streaming via visibility event packets over tactical networks
primalspacesystems.com →- Grants
- $99K
- 1 award
- Sector median: 2
- Raised
- $8.0M
- 2 Form D · Nov 2017
- 107 months since last filing
- Contracts
- —
- No federal contracts on record
- Patents
- 9
- 4 granted · 5 pending
- Sector median: 0
Capital Timeline
Federal ↑Equity ↓20152016201720182019
| Date | Event | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $2,999,997 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $4,999,997 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Defense · Phase I · Transforming 3D Reconnaissance Data into Geospatial Intelligence | $99,271 |
Federal grant · SBIR/STTRForm D · SEC
Peer position
| # | Company | Contracts | Disclosed equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1255 | Xtract One Technologies Inc. | — | $8.0M |
| 1256 | CTW Development Company, LLC | — | — |
| 1257 | PERISCOPE AVIATION LLC | — | — |
| 1258 | Primal Space Systems Inc. | — | $8.0M |
| 1259 | Greyman Group LLC | — | — |
| 1260 | The Numericus Group, LLC. | — | — |
| 1261 | COMPUTER SERVANTS INC | — | — |
Ranked on federal contract value rather than capital raised. The equity column is the comparison worth making — companies at the same procurement position often sit at very different points in their funding history.
Founders & Team
- Michael DutkaDirector
- James FlaniganDirector · Executive Officer
- Barry JenkinsDirector · Executive Officer
- Solomon LuoDirector
- Matthew MansellDirector · Executive Officer
- Robert ZimmermannDirector
Patents
- Visibility Event Navigation Method And Systemapplication
- System And Method To Reduce Bandwidth Requirement For Visibility Event Packet Streaming Using A Predicted Maximal View Frustum And Predicted Maximal Viewpoint Extent, Each Computed At Runtimegranted
- Visibility Event Navigation Method And Systemapplication
- Visibility Event Navigation Method And Systemapplication
- Visibility Event Navigation Method And Systemgranted
- Pursuit Path Camera Model Method And Systemgranted
- System And Method Of Reducing Transmission Bandwidth Required For Visibility-event Streaming Of Interactive And Non-interactive Contentgranted
- System And Method Of From-region Visibility Determination And Delta-pvs Based Content Streaming Using Conservative Linearized Umbral Event Surfacesapplication
- System And Method To Reduce Bandwidth Requirement For Visibility Event Packet Streaming Using A Predicted Maximal View Frustum And Predicted Maximal Viewpoint Extent, Each Computed At Runtimeapplication
Regulatory activity · Defense
- Danger Zone; Waters of Carr Creek and Whitehall Bay in the Vicinity of the Naval Support Activity AnnapolisEngineers Corps
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Federal Acquisition Regulation: Trade Agreements ThresholdsNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
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