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Independence Science LLC
Profile last edited on: 11/2/2016      CAGE: 5HJ97      UEI: HJLSK1ECG5F8

Business Identifier: Blind and low-vision access technology
Year Founded
2009
First Award
2009
Latest Award
2022
Program Status
Active
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Location Information

3000 Kent Avenue
West Lafayette, IN 47906
Location: Single
Congr. District: 04
County: Tippecanoe

Public Profile

Independence Science LLC is a technology and software company that engineers solutions for blind and low-vision acces in educational settings. The company’s research and development efforts have produced technologies for increasing access to hands-on experiences for students with print disabilities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) classrooms. Independence Science's technologies and personel help clients meet and exceed ADA requirements in the classroom.

Extent of SBIR involvement

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Phase I Awards
2
Phase II Awards
1
Conversion Rate
50.00%
Phase I Dollars
$454,766
Phase II Dollars
$926,145
Total Awarded
$1,380,911

Synopsis: Awardee Business Condition

Employee Range
1-4
Revenue Range
Less than .5M
VC funded?
No
Public/Private
Privately Held
Stock Info
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IP Holdings
N/A

Awards Distribution by Agency

Most Recent SBIR Projects
Year Phase Agency Total Amount
2022 1 NSF $254,767
Project Title: Synergizing Braille and Science: Real-time Accessibility of Tactile Graphics in Laboratory Settings for Blind and Low Vision (BLV) Students
2015 2 NSF $1,126,144
Project Title: Promoting STEM Education for Students Who are Blind or Print Disabled Through the Development of the First Talking Pocket Size Scientific Data Collection Device

Key People / Management

  Cary Supalo -- President

  Ashley Nashleanas

Company News

Jul 11 2011
Purdue entrepreneur recognized by National Federation of the Blind
Nov 30 2010
Blind scholar, entrepreneur shares tips to increase students' interest in the sciences
Aug 03 2010
Software from Purdue Research Park-based firm assists blind students at Michigan camp