Volcano Platforms, Inc.
Automated predictive simulation platform generating synthetic data from first-principles engineering models
- Sector
- Software
- Headquarters
- PALO ALTO, CA
- Founded
- 2023
- Latest Form D
- $5.4M, Sep 2025
- Total capital
- $6.8M
- Federal grants
- $1.4M
- 4 awards · 2024–2026
- Rank in peer group#25 of 53
- Private capital raised
- $5.4M
- 1 Form D · last Sep 2025
- 13 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
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · SBIR Phase I Cost Effective Large Eddy Simulation Capability For Turbofan Core Noise$223K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$5.4M
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · SBIR I Accurate Airframe Noise Predictions Using Large Eddy Simulations$149K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Phase II SBIR 80NSSC25C0002 - Predictive Low-cost Large Eddy Simulation Capability For Fan And Open Rotor Noise$841K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · FY24 SBIR Phase I- Predictive Low-cost Large Eddy Simulation Capability For Fan And Open Rotor Noise$150K
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.
Federal first
14months
from Volcano Platforms, Inc.’s first federal award to its first private round.
- First federal award · Jul 2024
- NASA · $150K
- First Form D · Sep 2025
- $5.4M · 1st Form D
- Awards before first raise
- 3 awards
An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.
Standing among 53 peers
Line = medianSoftware · Platform
- Federal grants#25 · top 47%
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Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Anish Chet PatelDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Cetin Chet KirisExecutive 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
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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
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