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Freedom Scientific (AKA: Blazie Engineering)
Profile last edited on: 11/13/2023      CAGE:       UEI:

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Year Founded
1987
First Award
1993
Latest Award
1998
Program Status
Inactive (Acquired)
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Location Information

11800 31st Court North
St. Petersburg, FL 33716
   (727) 803-8000
   info@freedomscientific.com
   www.freedomscientific.com
Location: Single
Congr. District: 13
County: Pinellas

Public Profile

In April 2000, Freedom Scientific was formed by combining three companies: Blazie Engineering, Henter-Joyce, and Arkenstone. Blazie Engineering researches, designs, manufactures, and distributes notetaking instruments for use by blind people

Extent of SBIR involvement

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Phase I Awards
2
Phase II Awards
1
Conversion Rate
50.00%
Phase I Dollars
$125,000
Phase II Dollars
$400,000
Total Awarded
$525,000

Synopsis: Awardee Business Condition

Employee Range
150-249
Revenue Range
15M-20M
VC funded?
Yes
Public/Private
Privately Held
Stock Info
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IP Holdings
100-149

Awards Distribution by Agency

Most Recent SBIR Projects
Year Phase Agency Total Amount
1998 2 NSF $475,000
Project Title: Design of a New and Improved Print Reading Machine for the Blind
1993 1 NIH $50,000
Project Title: Refreshable braille device and refreshably affordable

Key People / Management

  Deane B Blazie -- President

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