Small Business Igniting

Big innovation

Where big ideas come to life. The Army Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs align innovative small businesses with critical U.S. Army priorities to turnover game-changing solutions to our most critical customer—the Soldier.

Innovation Through Collaboration

Our partnership doesn’t end with an award. We work with you every step of the way to accelerate your technology and propel you to success.


what we do


Break down barriers to working with the Army
Partner with small businesses to meet Army research and development needs
Stimulate technological innovation
Connect awardees with subject matter experts to guide technology maturation

how it works

Phase I

PHASE I

It starts with a white paper

Phase II

PHASE II

That becomes a prototype

Phase III

PHASE III

To transition into the hands of the soldier

technology ecosystems

We’re scoping the tech landscape, focused on where market growth intersects with Army needs. Let’s work together.

Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning

Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning


Synthetic Data Generation, Automated Detection and Prevention, Automated Data Label, Biometrics, Natural language technology, Explainable AI, Supply chain resilience, Predictive behaviors, Computer vision, Cyber defense, Robotic process automation

Contested Logistics and Sustainment

Contested Logistics and Sustainment


Demand Reduction, Assured Resupply, Logistics System Defense, Information Advantage, Internet of Things (IoT) & Sensing, Supply Chain, Communications, Predictive Logistics & Maintenance, Soldier Training Efficiency & Retention

Energy Resiliency

Energy Resilience


Advanced Energy Generation, Energy Storage, Micro-grid, Transportation Power Systems, Efficient Industry Technologies

Immersive and Wearables

Immersive and Wearables


AR/VR/MR Solutions, Physiological Monitoring, Energy Harvesting, C5ISR, Environmental and Threat Sensors

Sensors

Sensors


Motion sensors, Position sensors, Acoustic sensors, Biometric sensors, Environmental sensors, Quantum sensors, Radio-Frequency sensors, Optical sensors, Electromagnetic sensors, Ultrasonic sensors, Radiation sensors, Proximity sensors

most recent topics


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