Space Ventures Overview

Specific Topic Solicitation Opportunity: DoD SBIR/STTR 25.4/D Release 8
Pre-release: May 7, 2025┃Open Date: May 28, 2025┃Close Date: June 25, 2025
* Dates are subject to change
SBIR Open Topic Direct to Phase II Solicitation Opportunity: DoD SBIR/STTR 25.5 Release 8
Open Date: May 7, 2025┃Close Date: June 5, 2025
* Dates are subject to change

Space Ventures works with industry to identify, mature, and accelerate capabilities. In addition, this investment arm creates pathways for innovators and private capital investors to help advance Space Force technologies. In this role, the U.S. Space Force (USSF) becomes an early-stage investor by offering non-dilutive capital to accelerate commercialization and partnerships that address military needs.

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