Since HTDC began supporting SBIR in 1989, 49 Hawaii companies have won over 200 SBIR awards and have brought in approximately $42 million in federal SBIR funds to the State, plus millions of dollars in Phase III investments. According to the USDA, Hawaii companies have won the highest number of USDA SBIR awards than any other state, per capita.
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Amorient Aquafarm, Incorporation
Amorient Aquafarm grows prawns, shrimp and other seafood in a controlled environment.
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Aquaculture Technology
Aquaculture Technology specializes in aquaculture and biotechnology.
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Aquatic Farms
Aquatic Farms conducts genetic research on aquatic species and production management technologies.
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Big Island Abalone Corporation
Big Island Abalone Corporation is an aquaculture farm focusing on commercial production of abalone (a marine snail) for the world market.
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Black Pearls, Inc.
Black Pearls develops new technology for pearl farming and commercial pearl farming for Hawaii, Asia, Australia and the South Pacific.
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Cates International, Inc.
Offshore aquaculture farm, producer of high value finfish for restaurant and retail customers.
(Hawaii Business Magazine) Demand is increasing for fish raised in undersea cages...
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Detection Limit Technology
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Ergo Linguistic Technologies*
Ergo Linguistics developed technologies for natural language processing.
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Hawaii Agriculture Research Incorporated
Agriculture research and development of new and traditional crops grown in Hawaii. Research and development with botanical extracts from plants grown in Hawaii, with emphasis on economically important botanical products.
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Hawaii Aquaculture Company*
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Hawaii Fish Company
Hawaii Fish Company specializes in aquaculture.
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Hawaiian Vanilla Company, Inc.
Hawaiian Vanilla Company cultivates, propogates and manufactures all its products from Hawaiian-grown vanilla.
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High Health Aquaculture, Inc.
High Health Aquaculture breeds and grows the world's most diverse collection of SPF shrimp broodstock for worldwide distribution from its biosecure facility located on the Island of Hawaii.
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Hokupa’a Technologies, Inc.
Development of advanced protocols for broadband wireless Internet access.
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InkiTiki Corporation
InkiTiki Corporation researches and develops advanced software technologies.
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Innovative Technical Solutions (NovaSol)
NovaSol does engineering research and development, specializing in advanced optical sensors and precision pointing systems, high speed computing and data analysis.
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Jo Ann Johnston & Co.
Jo Ann Johnston & Co. specializes in agricultural marketing.
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Kini Po-Po Creations, Inc.
Kini Po-Po Creations manufactures, distributes and markets Hawaiian-grown products to tourist-related retailers. Kini Po-Po is also a certified nusery, commercial grower and marketer of certified organic herbal teas in Hawaii.
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Kuehnle AgroSystems Co.
Kuehnle AgroSystems specializes in biotechnology.
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Multipath Systems, Inc.
Multipath Systems develops electronic travel aids for the blind in real, virtual and cyber space.
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Navatek Ltd.
Navatek researches, designs and constructs high-tech ships.
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Neptune Technologies, Inc.
Neptune Technologies develops and manufactures marine electronics.
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Oceanit
Oceanit does business in biotechnology, information technology, Environmental and Industrial Technology and Solutions, including engineering, scientific and technical consulting service.
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Oceantek
Oceantek specializes in ocean engineering.
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ORINCON Hawaii
ORINCON designs, develops and evaluates signal processing, communication, navigation, artificial intelligence and tracking systems for a range of Department of Defense customers.
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Pacific Business Insights, Inc.
Pacific Business Insights conducts business research, training, business planning and development, feasibility analysis and business services. PBI also Researches, develops, produces and markets Hawaii created, processed and/or packaged products.
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Pacific Island Technology, Inc.
Pacific Island Technology designs, develops and applies remote sensing instrumentation and geophysical field studies.
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Royal Hawaiian Sea Farms
Royal Hawaiian Sea Farms specializes in commercial aquaculture, performing research in the cultivation of sea cucumbers, opihi and warm water abalone.
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Synthetic Technology Corporation
Synthetic Technology Corporation specializes in biotechnology.
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Systems Technology Associates
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W.T. Haraguchi Farm, Inc.
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World Health Innovations, Inc.
High technology research and development, such as lidar detector systems, and software products.
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Hawaii SBIR Successes