Burnt Island Ventures

Previsico is a spinOut company from Loughborough University specialising in modelling flooding in real-time, using weather predictions to make street-level flood nowcasts and forecasts. The company's mission is to be the leading global provider of cutting-edge flood prediction that saves lives and livelihoods. Its FloodMap Live produces round the clock street-level flood risk predictions and analytics. Uniquely, these are continuously modelled and updated using a combination of different weather forecasts. This allows the company to map the likelihood of short and long-term surface water events in real-time to the street level.

LAIIER is an innovative B2B technology company specializing in smart, connected solutions for early leak detection in commercial buildings and industrial facilities. With a foundation in advanced printed sensor technology, LAIIER's products, such as the Severn WLD™ smart tape, combine precision sensing, easy installation, and wireless communication to deliver real-time monitoring of water and hydrocarbon leaks. These solutions mitigate damage, reduce operational downtime, and enhance sustainability. Leveraging a subscription-based business model, LAIIER serves industries including commercial real estate, industrial machinery, and roofing, providing actionable insights through its proprietary cloud platform. Backed by a portfolio of patents and collaborations with leading industry partners, LAIIER is driving innovation at the intersection of IoT and sustainability, empowering businesses to prevent costly leaks while reducing their environmental footprint​​​.

Flocean delivers subsea pumping systems for providing clean drinking water in the region.

TeamSolve provides digital solutions for companies that helps Individuals to elevate their digital capabilities & effectiveness.

Sewer AI Corporation specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based tools for inspecting, identifying, and analyzing defects in sewer infrastructure. Based in Walnut Creek, California, Sewer AI offers a cloud-based software platform called AutoCode, which enhances sewer inspections by storing data and allowing users to stream videos, access reports, and utilize data analytics for risk assessment. The company’s SewerAI Inspection Management Platform (IMP) serves as a comprehensive web-based tool for managing inspection data, while its AI Inferences and Cross Bore Audit algorithms analyze archival video datasets. Founded in 2019, Sewer AI aims to assist municipal operators in quickly and accurately assessing their sewer systems, facilitating effective planning for rehabilitation and maintenance.

Subeca, Inc. specializes in developing advanced water management systems that provide continuous utility control for consumers and water suppliers. The company's platform features a combination of wireless hardware and software, enabling users to monitor and manage their water usage remotely, including the ability to turn water supplies on and off from virtually anywhere. This system includes adaptive meter intelligence, real-time data analytics, and event notifications to help reduce water waste and prevent leaks. For water agencies, Subeca’s technology allows for remote management of individual properties, customizable dashboards for departmental information sharing, and support for various devices through an agnostic network. Founded in 2008 and initially known as Seco Sys, LLC, Subeca is headquartered in San Diego, California, and emphasizes efficient management of water resources through its innovative solutions.

Cala Systems designs, manufactures, and sells the world's first intelligent heat pump water heater.

Aclarity, LLC is a cleantech startup established in 2017 and based in the United States. The company specializes in manufacturing and marketing advanced water purification devices designed for residential use. Aclarity's systems utilize innovative electrochemical technology to effectively eliminate a wide range of contaminants, including pathogens, metals, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and ammonia from water. These devices provide customers with cost-effective and low-maintenance solutions for comprehensive water treatment, addressing the pressing need for clean water in homes and contributing to broader environmental sustainability efforts.

Irrigreen, Inc. is a company based in Edina, Minnesota, that designs, manufactures, and distributes innovative lawn irrigation systems. Founded in 2010, the firm specializes in an IoT digital sprinkler system that significantly reduces water usage by up to 50% compared to traditional methods. Utilizing advanced technology inspired by inkjet printing, Irrigreen's system features a patent-pending nozzle design that ensures even water distribution tailored to the specific shape of any landscape. The company targets homes, landscape contractors, municipalities, and water districts, distributing its products through a network of distributors across the United States. By integrating digital technology into irrigation, Irrigreen aims to lower water bills for its customers while minimizing waste.

Aquafortus specializes in developing non-thermal crystallization technology aimed at treating high-salinity brines generated from various industrial processes, including cooling towers, mining, oil and gas operations, inland desalination, and flue gas desulfurization from power generation. This innovative technology effectively recovers clean water and crystallizes salts, significantly lowering energy consumption compared to traditional methods. By improving the efficiency of liquid transportation and wastewater management, Aquafortus offers a solution that enhances the economic viability of zero liquid discharge systems, helping clients reduce their operating expenses while addressing environmental concerns associated with high-salinity waste.

ZwitterCo specializes in advanced membrane solutions for the treatment of highly impaired wastewater, focusing on the development of reverse osmosis and nanofiltration technologies. These innovations enable the effective reuse and recycling of water resources by addressing challenges such as fouling and chemical demands. ZwitterCo's membranes are designed to treat historically unfilterable streams, allowing customers to transform waste into a valuable resource. With features such as chlorine tolerance and resistance to irreversible fouling, the company's technology supports steady performance and durability, making wastewater treatment economically viable for industrial applications.

SewerAI is an artificial intelligence software company that optimizes the inspection and analysis of sewer systems. The company is building a system to help assist operators in the field in identifying defects using deep learning and help engineers analyze data using machine learning. Its systems enable cities to quickly and accurately understand their sewer systems and plan rehabilitation.

StormSensor, Inc. is a company based in Seattle, Washington, that specializes in stormwater management solutions aimed at tracking and preventing flooding, sewage overflows, and other stormwater issues. Founded in 2015, it develops Scute sensors that provide real-time monitoring of stormwater systems. Additionally, StormSensor offers Terrapin, a cloud-based software platform that allows users to visualize data on maps and time-series, correlate it with real-time weather information, and receive alerts for significant flow events. This system automates workflow for inspections, data monitoring, and regulatory reporting, thereby helping clients streamline compliance processes in a complex regulatory environment. By providing critical insights into urban flooding, illicit discharges, and the impacts of climate change, StormSensor enables its clients to respond effectively to climate-driven risks and make informed decisions regarding infrastructure maintenance and improvements.

Daupler is a company that specializes in developing a response management system tailored for utilities and public works organizations. Its platform streamlines the coordination and documentation of responses to various incidents, such as water main breaks, power outages, gas leaks, sewer stoppages, and street obstructions. By focusing on enhancing operational efficiency, Daupler provides valuable insights into response operations, helping organizations reduce their workload while ensuring accurate data collection. This system enables public works departments to respond effectively to emergencies and improve overall service delivery.

ZwitterCo specializes in advanced membrane solutions for the treatment of highly impaired wastewater, focusing on the development of reverse osmosis and nanofiltration technologies. These innovations enable the effective reuse and recycling of water resources by addressing challenges such as fouling and chemical demands. ZwitterCo's membranes are designed to treat historically unfilterable streams, allowing customers to transform waste into a valuable resource. With features such as chlorine tolerance and resistance to irreversible fouling, the company's technology supports steady performance and durability, making wastewater treatment economically viable for industrial applications.

Shower Stream, based in Austin, Texas, specializes in designing and manufacturing motion-activated shower head adapters aimed at reducing water waste in hotels. The company addresses significant financial losses faced by the hospitality industry, which amounts to $3 billion annually due to wasted water and related costs. Shower Stream offers an innovative, IoT-enabled shower head as-a-service, allowing economy hotels to enhance the guest shower experience without upfront installation costs. For a monthly fee, hotels benefit from substantial utility savings, with a reported return of $2 for every dollar spent. The company’s advanced sensor technology and web-connected platform also provide AI and machine learning-powered analytics, enabling large hotel operators to significantly reduce operational expenses across multiple properties. Currently, Shower Stream is conducting paid demonstrations with the U.S. Department of Defense's Navy Lodge and has launched its first commercial version with Extended Stay America. The company has a promising pipeline that includes five hotel brands representing 1.2 million rooms, making it a key player in the enterprise-scale shower automation market.