AFWERX

AFWERX is a United States Air Force program established in 2017, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, aimed at promoting innovation within the military. The organization seeks to expand the defense industrial base through the development of advanced technologies and the empowerment of Airmen and Guardian talent. AFWERX accelerates the transition of technology into operational capabilities, focusing on various fields including artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, energy, and aviation. Its efforts encompass a wide range of applications such as mission readiness, training, software development, and advanced manufacturing, all designed to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the Air Force and its operations.

Nathan Diller

Director

Past deals in Alaska

Aquagga

Grant in 2021
Aquagga is a spinout company from the University of Alaska and the University of Washington, focused on developing innovative wet-waste treatment technology. The company utilizes supercritical water (sH2O) technology in conjunction with advanced additive manufacturing to effectively clean and desalinate various industrial effluents. By reducing environmental contaminants with lower energy consumption, Aquagga aims to provide significant social and environmental benefits. Its approach seeks to address pressing environmental challenges while fostering positive societal impacts through sustainable technological solutions.
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