ThruWave Inc.

Semiconductors · Still private

3D millimeter-wave imaging system with automated image analytics software for quality inspection and auditing

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Sector
Semiconductors
Total capital
$1.9M
Federal grants
$1.9M
3 awards · 2017–2024
Rank in peer group#2 of 10
Private capital raised
None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
3
8 pending · first 2026
Rank in peer group#1 of 10

Capital timeline

20172018201920202021202220232024FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.9M$225K$1.4M$250K
2017201920212023FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $1.9M$225K$1.4M$250K

Latest events

  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR), Topic #234- P010, "xtech SBIR Pacific Finalist Open Topic Competition (phase I)$250K
  • Federal grantNSF · Phase II · SBIR Phase II: Low-Cost 2D and 3D Millimeter Wave Image Sensors$1.4M
  • Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Low-Cost 2D and 3D Millimeter Wave Image Sensors$225K

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Standing among 10 peers

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Semiconductors · System

  • Federal grants#2 · top 20%
  • Granted patents#1 · top 10%

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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026

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What it has protected

USPTO · 3 granted of 11
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  • Systems And Methods For Motion EstimationJun 16, 2026 · US 12,656,477Granted
  • Systems And Methods For High Throughput Anomaly Detection With 3-D Millimeter Wave ImagingJun 16, 2026 · US 12,657,683Granted
  • Systems And Methods For Image Beat Pattern MitigationJan 20, 2026 · US 12,529,782Granted
  • Millimeter Wave Imaging System For Warehouse AutomationMar 6, 2025 · Application 18724557Pending
  • Systems And Methods For Motion EstimationApplication PCTUS2022022749Pending
  • Systems And Methods For High Throughput Anomaly Detection With 3-D Millimeter Wave ImagingApplication 63173322Pending
  • Systems And Methods For Image Beat Pattern MitigationApplication 63178874Pending
  • Systems And Methods For Motion EstimationApplication 63173318Pending
  • Millimeter Wave Imaging System For Warehouse AutomationApplication PCTUS2022053688Pending
  • Systems And Methods For High Throughput Anomaly Detection With 3-D Millimeter Wave ImagingApplication PCTUS2022022754Pending
  • Systems And Methods For Image Beat Pattern MitigationApplication PCTUS2022022757Pending
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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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