South Dakota SBIR/STTR Awards
Recent SBIR and STTR awards performed in South Dakota. See which firms are winning federal R&D contracts in your state and which agencies are funding them.
- 110 awards
- $59,924,480 total obligated
- 5 top recipients shown
Congressional delegation & state R&D funding
SD firms have won $59,924,480 across 110 SBIR/STTR awards.
- $59,924,480 total funding
- 110 awards
- 31 recipient firms
U.S. Senators (SD), 119th Congress: Thune, John · Rounds, Mike
Top recipients
- VRC METAL SYSTEMS, LLC — $23,140,643
- VRC Metal Systems, LLC — $12,038,533
- SYNTHETIK APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES LLC — $4,697,716
- SAB Biotherapeutics, Inc. — $1,626,161
- Antimicrobial Materials, Inc. — $1,598,678
Most recent awards
| Recipient | Agency | Amount | Program | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VRC METAL SYSTEMS, LLC | Department of Defense | $19,350,000 | STTR · Phase III | 2026-04-24 |
| AEROFLY LLC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $149,839 | SBIR | 2025-09-29 |
| AEROFLY LLC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $898,925 | SBIR · Phase II | 2025-08-05 |
| VRC METAL SYSTEMS, LLC | Department of Defense | $1,599,685 | STTR · Phase III | 2025-06-06 |
| VRC METAL SYSTEMS, LLC | Department of Defense | $1,139,891 | STTR · Phase III | 2025-03-31 |
| VRC METAL SYSTEMS, LLC | Department of Defense | $1,051,067 | STTR · Phase III | 2024-08-31 |
| SYNTHETIK APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Department of Commerce | $174,809 | SBIR · Phase I | 2023-09-01 |
| OMEGAQUANT ANALYTICS, LLC. | Department of Health and Human Services | $327,420 | SBIR · Phase I | 2023-05-22 |
| SYNTHETIK APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Department of Homeland Security | $149,444 | SBIR · Phase I | 2023-05-09 |
| VST LLC | Department of Agriculture | $128,986 | SBIR · Phase I | 2023-04-05 |
| SHENDE LLC | Department of Agriculture | $115,504 | SBIR · Phase I | 2023-02-22 |
| SYNTHETIK APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Department of Defense | $235,951 | SBIR · Phase I | 2022-12-28 |
| GENPRO ENERGY SOLUTIONS, LLC | Department of Defense | $1,239,408 | SBIR · Phase II | 2022-11-18 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | Department of Defense | $172,998 | STTR · Phase I | 2022-09-30 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | Department of Defense | $1,099,540 | STTR · Phase II | 2022-08-04 |
| SYNTHETIK APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Department of Commerce | $497,263 | SBIR · Phase II | 2022-08-01 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | Department of Defense | $140,000 | SBIR · Phase I | 2022-07-26 |
| RESPEC Company, LLC | Department of Energy | $199,999 | SBIR · Phase I | 2022-06-27 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | Department of Energy | $1,099,344 | SBIR · Phase II | 2022-04-04 |
| SYNTHETIK APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Department of Energy | $249,704 | SBIR · Phase I | 2022-02-14 |
| NANOCOATINGS INC | Department of Energy | $199,996 | SBIR · Phase I | 2022-02-14 |
| NANOCOATINGS INC | Department of Energy | $199,973 | SBIR · Phase I | 2022-02-14 |
| SYNTHETIK APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Department of Commerce | $149,562 | SBIR · Phase I | 2021-09-01 |
| SOFTWARE FACTORY LABS INC | Department of Defense | $224,299 | STTR · Phase I | 2021-08-24 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | Department of Defense | $1,099,986 | STTR · Phase II | 2021-05-14 |
| SYNTHETIK APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Department of Homeland Security | $999,406 | SBIR · Phase II | 2021-04-01 |
| NANOCOATINGS INC | Department of Defense | $49,949 | STTR · Phase I | 2021-02-04 |
| INANOVATE INC | National Science Foundation | $255,851 | SBIR · Phase I | 2020-12-15 |
| H. F. WEBSTER ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC. | Department of Defense | $149,968 | STTR · Phase I | 2020-11-25 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | Department of Defense | $250,000 | STTR · Phase II | 2020-09-29 |
| H. F. WEBSTER ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC. | Department of Defense | $249,978 | STTR · Phase II | 2020-09-10 |
| RESPEC Company, LLC | Department of Energy | $1,099,952 | SBIR · Phase II | 2020-08-24 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $124,997 | STTR · Phase I | 2020-08-12 |
| Provender Technologies, LLC | Department of Agriculture | $100,000 | SBIR · Phase I | 2020-06-24 |
| SYNTHETIK APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Department of Defense | $140,000 | SBIR · Phase I | 2020-06-18 |
| SYNTHETIK APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Department of Homeland Security | $999,917 | SBIR · Phase II | 2020-06-15 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | Department of Defense | $199,991 | SBIR · Phase I | 2020-05-18 |
| SYNTHETIK APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Department of Homeland Security | $155,909 | SBIR · Phase I | 2020-05-18 |
| SYNTHETIK APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Department of Homeland Security | $155,909 | SBIR · Phase I | 2020-05-18 |
| Advanced Remote Sensing, Inc. | National Science Foundation | $682,948 | SBIR · Phase II | 2020-04-15 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | Department of Energy | $1,099,898 | SBIR · Phase II | 2020-04-06 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | Department of Defense | $166,461 | STTR · Phase I | 2020-03-23 |
| SYNTHETIK APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Department of Commerce | $119,914 | SBIR · Phase I | 2020-01-01 |
| INNOVATIVE MATERIALS & PROCESSES INC | Department of Defense | $167,500 | SBIR · Phase I | 2019-10-25 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | Department of Defense | $149,995 | SBIR · Phase I | 2019-10-18 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | Department of Defense | $139,998 | SBIR · Phase I | 2019-09-25 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | Department of Defense | $2,270,830 | SBIR · Phase II | 2019-08-06 |
| H. F. WEBSTER ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC. | Department of Defense | $24,999 | STTR · Phase I | 2019-08-02 |
| VRC Metal Systems, LLC | Department of Energy | $199,995 | SBIR · Phase I | 2019-07-01 |
| Re/Spec Inc. | Department of Energy | $196,925 | SBIR · Phase I | 2019-07-01 |