Private company

Smart Information Flow Technologies

Smart Information Flow Technologies is an American company based in Minneapolis, founded in 1999.1

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1999Founded1

Timeline

  1. 1999Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$110.4M 2008–2026
Without federal contracts$2.9M 2011–2024
Figures by year
YearFederal grantsOther federal assistanceFederal contractsTotal
2026––$1.6M$1.6M
2025––$5.5M$5.5M
2024$295.8K$299.7K$11.1M$11.7M
2023$399.9K–$4.2M$4.6M
2022––$5.7M$5.7M
2021––$8.6M$8.6M
2020––$8.0M$8.0M
2019––$9.7M$9.7M
2018$445.2K–$8.8M$9.2M
2017$99.8K–$6.7M$6.8M
2016$56.9K–$4.9M$4.9M
2015$89.1K–$6.4M$6.5M
2014$457.3K–$8.0M$8.4M
2013$448.8K–$4.5M$4.9M
2012$284.2K–$3.8M$4.1M
2011$60.0K–$5.0M$5.1M
2010––$3.0M$3.0M
2009––$1.1M$1.1M
2008––$762.9K$762.9K

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov2, by calendar year, 2008–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest grants

  1. Nov 1, 2011$901.3K from National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Exploration3 To SMART INFORMATION FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LLC Award NNX12AB40G
  2. Mar 26, 2013$494.9K from Department of Defense: Basic And Applied Scientific Research4 To SMART INFORMATION FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LLC Award N000141310228
  3. Aug 1, 2023$399.9K from National Institutes of Health: Human Genome Research5 To SMART INFORMATION FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LLC Award R41HG013076
  4. Sep 1, 2018$297.8K from National Institute of Standards and Technology: Science, Technology, Business And/Or Education Outreach6 To SMART INFORMATION FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LLC Award 70NANB18H169
  5. Sep 10, 2024$295.8K from National Institutes of Health: Biomedical Research And Research Training7 To SMART INFORMATION FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LLC Award R43GM154529
  6. Jul 2, 2018$143.7K from Department of Energy: Office Of Science Financial Assistance Program8 To SMART INFORMATION FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LLC Award DESC0018793
  7. Aug 1, 2017$99.8K from National Institute of Standards and Technology: Science, Technology, Business And/Or Education Outreach9 To SMART INFORMATION FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LLC Award 70NANB17H225

Largest contracts

  1. Jan 1, 2016$11.7M from Department of the Air Force: Stratus10 To SMART INFORMATION FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LLC Award FA865011C7191
  2. Sep 2, 2015$7.3M from Department of the Army: Igf::ot::igf darpa baa 15-18 cwc -11 To SMART INFORMATION FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LLC Award W911NF15C0238
  3. Sep 15, 2017$7.3M from Department of the Air Force: Igf::ot::igf xplan: domain-agnostic experimental planning12 To SMART INFORMATION FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LLC Award FA875017C0184
  4. Jan 26, 2017$6.6M from Defense Contract Management Agency: Reserach and development igf::ot::igf13 To SMART INFORMATION FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LLC Award N6833517C0210
  5. Jul 1, 2019$5.6M from Department of the Army: Advanced teaming (a-team) demonstration14 To SMART INFORMATION FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LLC Award W911W619C0064