Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology
Oklahoma City, Oklahomaoklahoma.gov
Overview
The Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology (OCAST) is Oklahoma's state agency for technology-based economic development, founded in 1987. Its mission is to foster innovation by supporting research, facilitating technology transfer, and providing capital to firms. OCAST offers a range of funding programs, including non-dilutive grants, seed capital for early-stage companies, and investments into venture capital funds through its Oklahoma Venture Capital Investment Program. The agency's key focus sectors are Aerospace, Biotechnology, and Energy Diversification.
Portfolio Companies
15
Website
oklahoma.govInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progentec Diagnostics | Apr 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Vigilant Aerospace Systems | Jan 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| CASSIE | Sep 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Safety Radar | Aug 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Ganaio | Apr 2025 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.