U.S. Department of the Navy
Overview
The U.S. Department of the Navy is a branch of the United States Armed Forces that provides funding for technology and research through grants and contracts, primarily via its Office of Naval Research (ONR) and programs like the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR). Its mission is to foster scientific research to maintain future naval power and preserve national security.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Micronic Technologies | Sep 2014 | Grant | Co-investor |
| NP Photonics, Inc. | Feb 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Hydroplane | Sep 2024 | Grant | Lead |
| Enomalies | - | Grant | Lead |
| Applied 2D Materials Inc. | - | Grant | Co-investor |
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Key People
Avetis Dishchyan
Joint Chiefs OF STAFF, Deputy Finance Chief
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is U.S. Department of the Navy based?
U.S. Department of the Navy is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, United States.
When was U.S. Department of the Navy founded?
U.S. Department of the Navy was founded in 1798.
How many portfolio companies does U.S. Department of the Navy have?
U.S. Department of the Navy has 45 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in U.S. Department of the Navy's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Micronic Technologies, NP Photonics, Inc., Hydroplane, Enomalies, Applied 2D Materials Inc..
What was U.S. Department of the Navy's most recent investment shown here?
U.S. Department of the Navy's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in NP Photonics, Inc. in 2025.
What sectors does U.S. Department of the Navy focus on?
U.S. Department of the Navy focuses on Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Telecommunications & Networking, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Telecommunications & Networking, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does U.S. Department of the Navy focus on?
U.S. Department of the Navy typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is U.S. Department of the Navy's AUM?
U.S. Department of the Navy's assets under management are estimated at over $100.0B.