Founded by two MIT engineers in 2013, Ultranauts Inc. (formerly Ultra Testing) is on a mission to demonstrate that neurodiversity, including autism, is a competitive advantage for business. To achieve our mission, we’re building a world-class software and data quality engineering firm that delivers superior value for our customers, and designing a universal workplace that embraces neurodiversity, and diversity in all its forms, and serves as a replicable blueprint for other employers.
Ultranauts Inc has been named a FastCompany World Changing Idea, MIT SOLVE Challenge Winner and Interbrand Breakthrough Brand.
We provide a full suite of quality engineering and assurance services to a wide range of Fortune500 enterprises and hyper-growth startups. We've built the world's first fully remote workplace for neurodiverse talent, with team members working in 20 states across the U.S., 75% of whom are on the autism spectrum and 100% of whom believe our differences as individuals make us better together.
Ultranauts Inc has been named a FastCompany World Changing Idea, MIT SOLVE Challenge Winner and Interbrand Breakthrough Brand.
We provide a full suite of quality engineering and assurance services to a wide range of Fortune500 enterprises and hyper-growth startups. We've built the world's first fully remote workplace for neurodiverse talent, with team members working in 20 states across the U.S., 75% of whom are on the autism spectrum and 100% of whom believe our differences as individuals make us better together.
Location: United States, New York, Sackets Harbor
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $3.5M
Founded date: 2013
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | LivEdge Ca... | liv-edge.c... |
| - | Moai Capit... | moai.vc |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 06.08.2019 | Series A | $3.5M | - |
Mentions in press and media 7
| Date | Title | Description |
| 07.04.2021 | In autistic people, tech firms find long-overlooked talent trove Unsolved mystery Outperformers Superhero stereotype Rethinking the interview Diversity, not charity Since you’re here … Send us ... | Nicole Radziwill graduated from Pennsylvania State University at the age of 18 and went on to earn an MBA and a Ph.D. in technology management and quality systems. She taught data science at the university level for 11 years, did a stint as... |
| 30.03.2020 | Thriving During COVID #WFH: Lessons From A Team That’s 75% Autistic, 100% Remote, And 2x Less Lonely | Ultranauts team members. Rajesh Anandan |
| 06.08.2019 | Ultranauts Raises $3.5M in Series A Funding | NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ultranauts Inc (formerly ULTRA Testing), a quality engineering startup employing talent on the autism spectrum, announced the closing of $3.5M in Series A financing today. SustainVC and The Disability Opportunity ... |
| 06.08.2019 | Ultranauts Raises $3.5M in Series A Funding | NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ultranauts Inc (formerly ULTRA Testing), a quality engineering startup employing talent on the autism spectrum, announced the closing of $3.5M in Series A financing today. SustainVC and The Disability Opportunity ... |
| 06.08.2019 | Ultranauts Secures $3.5m in Series A Funding | Ultranauts, Inc. (formerly ULTRA Testing), a NYC-based quality engineering startup employing talent on the autism spectrum, raised $3.5M in Series A financing. The round was led by SustainVC and The Disability Opportunity Fund, joined by im... |
| - | Ultranauts Raises Another $3.5M For Software Testing Services Staffed By a Neurodiverse Team | 407SHARES FacebookTwitter Linkedin Indiviudals on the autistic spectrum have traditionally been excluded from the workforce, but this is beginning to change with forward-thinking companies like Ultranaut. 75% of Ultranaut’s workforce is com... |
| - | Ultranauts | “Ultranauts provides onshore quality engineering and assurance services. Our cognitively diverse teams, 75% of whom are on the autism spectrum, are uniquely equipped to improve data and software quality across a wide range of industries und... |