Rom Development Corp.
Light, corrosion-proof composite autonomous catamaran (SHARC) for amphibious military operations
- Sector
- Defense
- Headquarters
- BRISTOL, RI
- Total capital
- $5.8M
- Federal grants
- $1.7M
- 2 awards · 2023–2024
- Rank in peer group#22 of 66
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $4.1M
- 4 awards · Defense
- Rank in Defense#566 of 1442
- Granted patents
- 1
- first 2024
- Rank in peer group#21 of 66
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Research And Development Of Small High-speed Amphibious Role-variant Craft (s.h.a.r.c.)$1.2M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Small High-Speed Amphibious Role-Variant Craft (S.H.A.R.C.)$500K
- Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase 1 Research And Development$239K
- Federal contractDefense · Igf::ct::igf Fy 16 Jwmrp Project$1.5M
- Federal contractDefense · Igf::ct::igf Composite Shelter And Life Support Technologies For Contingency Basing$2.3M
- Federal contractDefense · Internal Sound Dampening$32K
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Standing among 66 peers
Line = medianDefense · System
- Federal grants#22 · top 33%
- Granted patents#21 · top 32%
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Founders and team
No founders are linked to this company yet.
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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 · 1 granted of 1- GrantedFire-resistant Composite Structural Building PanelsUSPTOUS 12,180,702
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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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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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Data freshness
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