MIXMODE INC — Department of Defense SBIR Phase III: MIXMODE - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR NETWORK VISIBILITY AND REAL-TIME THREAT DETECTION FO

MIXMODE INC — 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 MIXMODE INC 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 $10,304,385, this is a large obligation for typical SBIR Phase sizing — worth reviewing for scope breadth and teaming opportunity.
  • Tagged technology areas: Artificial Intelligence/ML, Cybersecurity. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.

Informational capture context from public federal data — not legal or bid advice.

Summary

MixMode Inc received over $10 million from the Air Force for a Phase III SBIR project. It uses artificial intelligence to monitor networks and detect threats in real time to protect against cyberattacks.

Amount
$10,304,385
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
TX
Period
2025-09-26 → 2026-10-31

Technology domains

Artificial Intelligence/ML Cybersecurity

Description

MIXMODE SBIR PHASE III - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR NETWORK VISIBILITY AND REAL-TIME THREAT DETECTION FOR PROTECTION OF DATA, NETWORKS, NET-CENTRIC CAPABILITIES, AND OTHER DESIGNATED SYSTEMS RESPONDING TO ATTACKS AGAINST FRIENDLY NETWORKS.

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