Softeq Fund I LLC
Custom hardware, embedded systems, and Edge AI/IoT/computer vision solutions engineered from prototype to production
- Sector
- Robotics
- Headquarters
- HOUSTON, TX
- Founded
- 2022
- Latest Form D
- $12.6M, Aug 2022
- Total capital
- $12.6M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $12.6M
- 1 Form D · last Aug 2022
- 51 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 · 1st filing$12.6M
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- Bret SiarkowskiExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Christopher HowardExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Joel CarterExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- William GrandyExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed 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
Related companies, and why
- ZeroKey Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- Dexmate Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- Fox Robotics, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- Serve Robotics Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- MOLG Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
- Cyngn Inc.Similar federal contract value in Robotics · null in contracts
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
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