PROTAGONIST TECHNOLOGY LLC — Department of Defense SBIR Phase III: GDA SBIR PHASE III SUPPORT
PROTAGONIST TECHNOLOGY LLC — SBIR Phase III award from Department of Defense.
Phase III transition / production-path signal
- Phase III work is typically non-SBIR set-aside follow-on. Seeing PROTAGONIST TECHNOLOGY LLC at Phase III is a strong transition indicator in this domain.
- Competitors studying dual-use scale-up should treat Phase III firms as graduation benchmarks, not just Phase I/II volume leaders.
- At $4,285,102, this is a large obligation for typical SBIR Phase sizing — worth reviewing for scope breadth and teaming opportunity.
- Tagged technology areas: Other. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.
Summary
Protagonist Technology LLC received $906,580 from the Department of the Air Force for SBIR Phase III support on the GDA project. This funding helps transition earlier research into practical defense applications.
- Amount
- $4,285,102
- Agency
- Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase III
- NAICS
- 541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
- Place of performance
- DC
- Period
- 2026-02-18 → 2027-02-17
Technology domains
Description
GDA SBIR PHASE III SUPPORT