WINDHOVER LABS LLC
Flight and ground software ecosystem with development tools, testing frameworks, and safety standards for autonomous unmanned aircraft systems
- Sector
- Aerospace
- Total capital
- $2.5M
- Federal grants
- $750K
- 1 award · 2017
- Rank in peer group#15 of 29
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $1.7M
- 5 awards · NASA
- Rank in Aerospace#504 of 1335
- Granted patents
- None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal contractNASA · Viper Command And Telemetry Communications Integration & Test$676K
- Federal contractNASA · Viper Command And Telemetry Communications Development$49K
- Federal contractNASA · Inexpensive Fault Tolerant Composable Unmanned Aircraft Systems Avionics$739K
- Federal contractNASA · Integrated Development Environment For Core Flight Software Based Projects$124K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Windhover Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Software Ecosystem$750K
- Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Use Of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Is Increasing Worldwide, But Multiple Technical Barriers Restrict The Greater Use Of Uass. The Safe Operation Of Uass In The National Airspace (nas) Will Require The Vehicle To Equipped With Sophisticated Avionics And Flight Software. The Cost Of Verifying The Flight Software Required For Safe Operation Is A Tremendous Barrier To The Growth Of The Technology. Windhover Labs Intends To Port Nasas Core Flight Software (cfs) To A UAS Platform, An$122K
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Standing among 29 peers
Line = medianAerospace · Software
- Federal grants#15 · top 52%
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Founders and team
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
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No granted patents are on record.
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Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026
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Regulatory activity · Aerospace
- Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of NASA-Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Special Conditions: AMAC Aerospace, The Boeing Company Model 747- 8 Airplane; Side-Facing SeatsFederal Aviation Administration
- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous AmendmentsFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at John F. Kennedy International AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at New York LaGuardia AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Special Conditions: Honeywell Aerospace US LLC, Dassault Aviation Model Falcon 900EX Airplane; Electronic System Security Protection From Unauthorized External AccessFederal Aviation 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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