SMARTVUE CORP
PDLC (Polymer Dispersed Liquid Crystal) smart glass film for privacy control
- Sector
- Materials
- Headquarters
- NASHVILLE, TN
- Latest Form D
- $1.5M, May 2015
- Total capital
- $3.5M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $3.5M
- 4 Form D · last May 2015
- 137 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 4th filing$1.5M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 3rd filing$6K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$1.8M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$250K
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.
Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- ARTHUR LAFFERDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Art A LafferDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Cindy A EverettExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- DANIEL KNOTTSExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- DAVID DORMANDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Jason C. RitzenDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 10 people
- MARTIN RENKISExecutive Officer, Director, PromoterNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Michael A MaloneDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- TED BARTLEYDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- U. BERTRAM ELLISDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
No granted patents are on record.
USPTO usually publishes applications 18 months after filing, so recent applications may not be visible yet. Patents assigned under a different entity name won’t match.
Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026
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- Eterneva, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Materials · null in contracts
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- AMERICAN PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY LLCSimilar federal contract value in Materials · null in contracts
Regulatory activity · Materials
- Eliminating Regulations Establishing Fellowships in Laboratory Standardization and Testing for Foreign CitizensNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Marking Requirements for Toy, Look-Alike, and Imitation FirearmsNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Regulations Related to the Advanced Technology Program and the Technology Innovation ProgramNational Institute of Standards and Technology
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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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Data freshness
SEC Form D filings through . SBIR and STTR awards through .