RADIANT INNOVATION LLC
Solar-powered refrigerated shipping containers with model-predictive-control strategy for off-grid cold storage
- Sector
- Clean tech
- Headquarters
- EVERGREEN, CO
- Founded
- 2020
- Latest Form D
- $125K, Jun 2025
- Total capital
- $950K
- Federal grants
- $825K
- 2 awards · 2022–2023
- Rank in peer group#4 of 35
- Private capital raised
- $125K
- 1 Form D · last Jun 2025
- 17 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 1
- 1 pending · first 2025
- Rank in peer group#4 of 35
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$125K
- Federal grantAgriculture · **awards Issued Prior To January 20, 2025, Were Funded Under Previous Administrations And May Not Reflect The Priorities And Policies Of The Current Administration.** Lack Of Availability Of Reliable Distributed Cold Storage Co-located With Food Production Anddistribution Poses Limitations For Local Food Supply Chains For Farmers And Marketers. Radiantinnovation Llc (radiant) Seeks To Address The Demand For Climate Friendly, Off-grid Cold Storageand, In Collaboration With Colorado State Universi$650K
- Federal grantAgriculture · To Enable New Markets For Farmers And Food Distributors In The Agriculture Sector To Maintain Reliable, Temperature-controlled Cold Supply Chains For Storage, Distribution, And Marketing Of Fresh Foods, Radiant Innovation Llc (radiant) Is Proposing To Develop And Validate Modes Of Operation For Rapidly Deployable, Grid-independent Refrigerated Containers That Operate On Solar Power And Battery Energy Storage. This Phase I Effort Will Refine Our Models Of Solar-powered Refrigerated Containers And$175K
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Federal first
38months
from RADIANT INNOVATION LLC’s first federal award to its first private round.
- First federal award · Apr 2022
- Agriculture · $175K
- First Form D · Jun 2025
- $125K · 1st Form D
- Awards before first raise
- 2 awards
An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.
Standing among 35 peers
Line = medianClean tech · Device
- Federal grants#4 · top 11%
- Granted patents#4 · top 11%
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Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Richard Henry SwainExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 1 granted of 2- GrantedThermal Management For Solar-powered Off-grid RefrigerationUSPTOUS 12,345,468
- PendingThermal Management For Solar-powered Off-grid RefrigerationUSPTOApplication 63280938
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Regulatory activity · Clean tech
- Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Redesignation and Maintenance Plan for the Partial St. Clair 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) NAAQS Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Delaware; 2006 24-Hour Fine Particulate Matter Limited Maintenance Plan for the Philadelphia Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Oklahoma; Updates to the State Implementation Plan for New Source Review Permitting and General SIP ProvisionsEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Epyrifenacil; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Fluoxapiprolin; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Chlormequat Chloride; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
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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.
How to read this page
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