Office of Naval Research
Overview
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is a U.S. government agency within the Department of the Navy responsible for the science and technology programs of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Its mission is to discover, develop, and deliver new technology and capabilities by planning, fostering, and encouraging scientific research through grants and contracts with schools, universities, government laboratories, and private organizations.
Portfolio Companies
42
Website
onr.navy.milInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| FreeWire Technologies | - | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| NanoH2O Co., Ltd. | May 2010 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Parallel Flight Technologies | Sep 2025 | Grant | Lead |
| Sharklet Technologies | Jul 2017 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Micronic Technologies | May 2014 | Grant | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Office of Naval Research based?
Office of Naval Research is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, United States.
When was Office of Naval Research founded?
Founding year information for Office of Naval Research is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Office of Naval Research have?
Office of Naval Research has 42 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Office of Naval Research's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include FreeWire Technologies, NanoH2O Co., Ltd., Parallel Flight Technologies, Sharklet Technologies, Micronic Technologies.
What was Office of Naval Research's most recent investment shown here?
Office of Naval Research's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Parallel Flight Technologies in 2025.
What sectors does Office of Naval Research focus on?
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What company stages does Office of Naval Research focus on?
Office of Naval Research typically invests at the MultiStage stage.