companies / aqwest-com
Generated UTC · publication cutoff 2026-11-09
Insufficient cited evidence for a two-sentence summary.
verified=2026-05-05 json
| total_raised | 3,000,0003.0M (derived) | derived |
|---|---|---|
| founded | 2007 | |
| hq | LARKSPUR, Colorado, USA | |
| industry | unknown | |
| stage | null |
Photonics and thermal-management R&D firm building optical ceramics, blue and 2-micron lasers, and laser amplifiers for defense customers. Sells to U.S. Navy, Air Force, AFRL, MDA, DoE, and U.S. Army programs needing compact, lightweight laser and cooling subsystems. 60 U.S. patents and 30 strategic projects with 150 years combined research experience in fusion, imaging, and remote sensing.
No cited completed company acquisition recorded.
Dated disclosures. Customer relationships and classifications are historical; ARR is separate from revenue.
No cited disclosure recorded: named customer, disclosed revenue, ARR, count, B2B / B2C, sector, go-to-market.
No cited valuation with an explicit basis is recorded.
Historical post-money / actual annual or stated TTM revenue. Same currency; economic valuation date within 90 days of revenue period end, inclusive. No FX, ARR, annualized revenue, estimates or projections. Conflicts and ambiguous ties are withheld.
No qualifying pair recorded.
| date | type | amount | lead | src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 | grant | 3,000,0003.0M | null | ○ |
WordPress 6.9.4, Apache HTTP Server, Modernizr, Yoast SEO 27.6, Slider Revolution, jQuery Migrate 3.4.1, imagesLoaded 5.0.0, Endurance Page Cache, parallax.js 3.2.4, Contact Form 7 6.1.6, Bluehost, PHP
| fact | status | src |
|---|---|---|
| Grant, $3.0M | attributed | ○ |
| total | derived: Stated total is below the largest recorded round; sum of recorded rounds used | derived |
| existence | sourced | WEB |
| description | self-reported | WEB |
| date | fact | change | src |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17provenance_existence: self-reported → sourced, WEB 2026-10-17 | provenance_existence | self-reported → sourced | WEB 2026-10-17 |
| 2026-09-28provenance_total: unknown → derived, derived 2026-05-05 | provenance_total | unknown → derived | derived 2026-05-05 |
| 2026-09-28total_raised: 2999936 → 3000000, derived 2026-05-05 | total_raised | 2999936 → 3000000 | derived 2026-05-05 |
Records begin 2026-09-24. all_changes