Soctera raises $4M
Soctera announced a Seed round of $4M on 11 August 2026. The company operates in Defense & GovTech and is based in United States. It was founded by Austin Hickman, Co-founder & CEO.
Industry
Defense & GovTech
Founder
Austin Hickman
Co-founder & CEO, Soctera
Outreach angles
- -Austin Hickman co-founded Soctera out of Cornell research on gallium nitride power amplifiers, later featured by the National Science Foundation.
- -Hickman has focused Soctera on a specific physics problem, cutting GaN content by 20X while halving thermal resistance in power devices.
- -Soctera just closed a $4M seed led by Anorak Ventures and Multiball Capital to bring its thermal-efficient amplifiers to radar and satellite customers.
Signals
SeedDeep TechHardwareRegulated IndustryB2B
Round details
Company: Soctera
Domain: soctera.com
Amount: $4M
Stage: Seed
Industry: Defense & GovTech
Country: United States
Announced: 11 August 2026
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