Defined scope
Engagements work best when the technical package is clearly defined across software, integration, and operational outcomes.
SDVOSB · Mission software & AI
Mission software and applied AI for public sector, energy, and defense.
Ancile is a service-disabled veteran-owned software company working in three focused lanes: passive sUAS detection, subcontract delivery, and applied AI.
passive scope · no emissions
ACTIVE TRACKS03
TRK-07Group 1 · rotary · 1.2 km · 043°CLASSIFY
TRK-04Group 2 · fixed-wing · 2.8 km · 111°LOCALIZE
TRK-02unresolved contact · 3.6 km · 208°DETECT
SIGNAL FUSION
Detect · Localize · Classify
Illustrative operator view · field testing scheduled Q4 FY26
Qualified to contract
- Status
- SDVOSB
- Security
- CMMC-compliant - Level 2
- Certification
- JCP Certified
- CAGE
- 11BV7
Capabilities
Three focused lanes, one delivery model.
A passive sUAS detection product, subcontract engineering and integration, and applied AI: complementary lanes aligned to how public sector, energy, and defense programs actually buy.
The flagship, up close
Fusion is the product.
The passive sensors are modular inputs. The value is the software that correlates asynchronous RF, EO/IR, and acoustic signals into targeting-grade tracks at the edge, on COTS hardware, with no active emissions to detect or jam.
- Multi-modal sensor fusion: RF, EO/IR, and acoustic today, extensible tomorrow
- Asynchronous correlation: sensors report on their own cadence, the software ties agreeing detections into one track
- Runs at the edge on an affordable COTS hardware baseline
- Integration-ready tracks for the C2 and operator systems you already field
PASSIVE INPUTSasync · unsynced clocks
RF
passive DF
EO / IR
frames
ACOUSTIC
signature
CORRELATE3 in · 1 out
TRK-07DETECTLOCALIZECLASSIFY
BEARING043°← RF + acoustic
RANGE1.2 km← triangulated
CLASSGroup 1 · rotary← EO / IR confirm
CONFIDENCE
Illustrative · three unsynchronized sensors, one correlated track
Operating model
A straightforward path from need to fielded capability.
Programs move faster when ownership, interfaces, and expected outcomes are set early. We align on the need, define the package, execute, and prepare the output for the field.
01
Assess fit
Align on the operational need, constraints, and whether the work belongs in software, subcontract delivery, or applied R&D.
02
Define scope
Reduce the engagement to a tractable technical package with clear ownership, interfaces, and expected outputs.
03
Build & integrate
Ship usable software with clear interfaces, priorities, and deployment intent.
04
Validate & transition
Prepare outputs for operational use, partner handoff, or the next maturity step in the program lifecycle.
Why Ancile
A delivery model built for defined missions.
We engage where software, integration, and operational execution requirements are clearly defined and outcomes matter.
Prime teaming
A veteran-owned technical delivery partner that fits prime-led public sector, energy, and defense programs.
Mission constraints
Work framed around low-signature deployment, field operations, auditability, and practical integration paths.
Transition aware
Structured to move from prototype through validation, partner handoff, and operational use.
FAQ
Straight answers for program and contracting teams.
The questions we hear most from primes, contracting officers, and mission owners evaluating a focused software partner.
What does Ancile do?
Ancile is a service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB) software company working in three focused lanes: a passive sUAS (small drone) detection product, subcontract engineering and integration for prime-led programs, and applied AI including agentic, edge, and physical AI. We serve public sector, energy, and defense missions.
Is Ancile an SDVOSB, and what are its contracting identifiers?
Yes. Ancile is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). CAGE code 11BV7, UEI Y465ERNPJ5M1, NAICS 541511, 541512, 541519, and 518210. The company is CMMC-compliant, JCP certified, and Texas VetHUB-aligned.
What is passive sUAS detection?
Passive sUAS detection identifies small drones without emitting any signal of its own, so the system is hard to detect or jam. Ancile's software fuses passive sensor inputs such as RF, EO/IR, and acoustic feeds on COTS edge hardware to detect, localize, and classify Group 1–2 drones, then hands tracks to existing C2 and operator systems.
How does Ancile work with prime contractors?
Ancile takes a defined slice of the technical package as an SDVOSB subcontractor, delivers it on the prime's cadence, and stays accountable through fielding and sustainment. Typical work includes mission software, API and data integration across secure cloud, edge, and disconnected environments, and post-delivery monitoring and change control.
What kinds of applied AI does Ancile build?
Agentic AI with human-in-the-loop approval gates, edge AI using distilled and quantized models for low-SWaP and disconnected sites, and physical AI such as sensor fusion, perception, forecasting, and anomaly detection. Every system ships with governance, evaluations, tracing, and monitoring so it can be fielded responsibly.
How do I start a conversation with Ancile?
Email sales@ancile.io or use the contact form on this site. Share the program need, timeline, and where you need support, and we will follow up to discuss fit, teaming structure, and scope.
Program engagement
If the scope is real, the next step should be a technical conversation.
Reach out if you're pursuing a partnership, or need a CMMC-compliant, SDVOSB subcontract partner with mission software experience.
Best fit
Teams that need a focused software partner for product, integration, or operational-delivery work.
Discussion topics
Product fit, teaming structure, integration scope, field constraints, and execution model.
Contact
sales@ancile.io