RED BALLOON SECURITY, INC.
New York, NY · CIK 0001733791 · Defense · Private
Hardware Augmented Monitoring and Response Platform (HAMR) – firmware hardening and live hardware attestation system for avionic embedded devices
redballoonsecurity.com →- Grants
- $5.6M
- 4 awards
- Sector median: 2
- Raised
- $16M
- 1 Form D · Mar 2018
- 103 months since last filing
- Contracts
- —
- No federal contracts on record
- Patents
- 14
- 11 granted · 3 pending
- Sector median: 0
Capital Timeline
Federal ↑Equity ↓201520162017201820192020202120222023
| Date | Event | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grant | Department of Homeland Security · Phase I · Hybrid Prediction for Embedded Malware | $99,997 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Homeland Security · Phase II · Hybrid Prediction for Embedded Malware | $746,756 | |
| Private capital raised | Form D · SEC | $15,694,714 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Defense · Phase II · Symbiote Integration for Satellite Ground Station Infrastructure | $749,901 | |
| Federal grant | Department of Defense · Phase II · Hardware Augmented Monitoring & Response (HAMR) Platform | $3,974,855 |
Federal grant · SBIR/STTRForm D · SEC
Peer position
| # | Company | Contracts | Disclosed equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1286 | KickView Corporation | — | $840K |
| 1287 | OmniEarth Inc | — | $1.3M |
| 1288 | TechVen Technologies, LLC | — | — |
| 1289 | RED BALLOON SECURITY, INC. | — | $16M |
| 1290 | DESCARTES LABS GOVERNMENT INC | — | — |
| 1291 | XEMED LLC | — | — |
| 1292 | Adranos Energetics LLC | — | $13M |
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
- Ang CuiDirector · Executive Officer
- Enrique SalemDirector
Patents
- On-the-fly Linker Targetinggranted
- Injectable Hardware And Software Attestation Of Sensory Input Datagranted
- Pin-level Encryption For Electrical Systemsgranted
- Method And Apparatus For Securing Embedded Device Firmwaregranted
- Injectable Hardware And Software Attestation Of Sensory Input Datagranted
- Pin-level Encryption For Electrical Systemsgranted
- Injectable Hardware And Software Attestation Of Sensory Input Datagranted
- Method And Apparatus For Securing Embedded Device Firmwaregranted
- Programmable Logic Controller-based Scalable Ventilatorapplication
- Injectable Hardware And Software Attestation Of Sensory Input Datagranted
- Method And Apparatus For Securing Embedded Device Firmwaregranted
- Embedded Systems Monitoring Systems And Methodsgranted
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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