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Steam Instruments Inc: SBIR & STTR awards
6 awards worth $3.37M to 1 companies since 2020 match these filters. Phase I tests an idea (usually a few hundred thousand dollars); Phase II builds it (often $1M or more).
Steam Instruments Inc's federal contracts and grants · All SBIR & STTR awards
Awards by year
| Year | Phase I | Phase II | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | $1.25M |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | $289.5K |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | $1.41M |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | $199.5K |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | $221.3K |
The latest year fills in over months: agencies report awards to SBIR.gov with a lag.
By agency
- National Science Foundation 2 awards · $1.50M
- Department of Energy 2 awards · $1.35M
- Department of Commerce 1 awards · $289.5K
- Department of Health and Human Services 1 awards · $221.3K
Latest matching awards
| Award | Company | Agency | Phase | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBIR Phase II: Ion Optics Optimized for Nanoscale Stigmatic Imaging · topic IH | Steam Instruments Inc · Wisconsin | National Science Foundation | SBIR Phase II | $1.25M | 2025-07-01 |
| Rapid and Accurate High-Resolution Ion Microscopy for Semiconductor Metrology · topic 2 | Steam Instruments Inc · Wisconsin | Department of Commerce · National Institute of Standards and Technology – CHIPS | SBIR Phase I | $289.5K | 2024-09-17 |
| SBIR Phase I:Optimized Extraction and Projection Optics for Ion Point Sources · topic IH | Steam Instruments Inc · Wisconsin | National Science Foundation | SBIR Phase I | $255.3K | 2022-09-15 |
| Multimodal Stigmatic Laser Ion Imaging Mass Spectrometry · topic C52-06b | Steam Instruments Inc · Wisconsin | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase II | $1.15M | 2022-08-22 |
| Multimodal Stigmatic Imaging Mass Spectrometry with Flat-Top Laser Probe · topic 06b | Steam Instruments Inc · Wisconsin | Department of Energy | SBIR Phase I | $199.5K | 2021-06-28 |
| A New Superconducting Detector Technology for Mass Spectrometry of Large Biomolecules · topic 400 | Steam Instruments Inc · Wisconsin | Department of Health and Human Services · National Institutes of Health | SBIR Phase I | $221.3K | 2020-02-15 |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (SBA) ↗, awards through 2026-08-28. Amounts are as agencies report them to SBA. SBIR/STTR contracts also appear in USAspending as ordinary awards; grants (NIH, NSF, DOE) appear as assistance. Open topics are posted by each agency; see Opportunities for contract notices.