Skylo
Venture Round in 2025
Skylo Technologies, Inc. is an Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider that specializes in satellite connectivity for machines, sensors, and devices. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in Bengaluru, India, and Tel Aviv, Israel, the company offers a satellite transceiver and IoT hub that enables real-time data transmission from offline sensors to the cloud. Skylo's services cater to various industries, including agriculture, logistics, and disaster management, facilitating applications such as productivity reporting, machine performance monitoring, and enhanced yield through direct sensor measurements. The company operates as a global non-terrestrial network provider, allowing IoT devices to connect directly via satellites and ensuring reliable connectivity even in remote areas lacking traditional cellular infrastructure. Its solutions are designed to deliver actionable intelligence for critical decision-making across multiple sectors.
75F, LLC, founded in 2012 and based in Burnsville, Minnesota, specializes in building automation systems that utilize Internet of Things (IoT) technology to enhance energy efficiency in commercial buildings. The company offers a comprehensive Building Energy Management System that integrates a range of smart devices, including sensors, thermostats, and control units, to optimize HVAC performance and lighting. By leveraging real-time data and wireless communication, 75F's solutions allow for precise climate control, adapting to occupancy and environmental changes to ensure comfort while minimizing energy consumption. The company's mission focuses on improving indoor air quality and occupant productivity while promoting sustainable practices. Through its intelligent automation and centralized monitoring, 75F helps clients reduce operational costs and their carbon footprint, making smart building technology accessible and effective.
Skylo Technologies, Inc. is an Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider that specializes in satellite connectivity for machines, sensors, and devices. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in Bengaluru, India, and Tel Aviv, Israel, the company offers a satellite transceiver and IoT hub that enables real-time data transmission from offline sensors to the cloud. Skylo's services cater to various industries, including agriculture, logistics, and disaster management, facilitating applications such as productivity reporting, machine performance monitoring, and enhanced yield through direct sensor measurements. The company operates as a global non-terrestrial network provider, allowing IoT devices to connect directly via satellites and ensuring reliable connectivity even in remote areas lacking traditional cellular infrastructure. Its solutions are designed to deliver actionable intelligence for critical decision-making across multiple sectors.
Brilliant
Series B in 2021
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75F, LLC, founded in 2012 and based in Burnsville, Minnesota, specializes in building automation systems that utilize Internet of Things (IoT) technology to enhance energy efficiency in commercial buildings. The company offers a comprehensive Building Energy Management System that integrates a range of smart devices, including sensors, thermostats, and control units, to optimize HVAC performance and lighting. By leveraging real-time data and wireless communication, 75F's solutions allow for precise climate control, adapting to occupancy and environmental changes to ensure comfort while minimizing energy consumption. The company's mission focuses on improving indoor air quality and occupant productivity while promoting sustainable practices. Through its intelligent automation and centralized monitoring, 75F helps clients reduce operational costs and their carbon footprint, making smart building technology accessible and effective.
Braincube
Venture Round in 2018
Braincube is an innovative company focused on enhancing productivity for manufacturers through its industrial Internet of Things platform. The platform collects and organizes complex data generated by production machines into a secure database. By employing advanced AI technologies and predictive algorithms, Braincube enables factories and production teams to optimize equipment control settings. This approach supports manufacturers in improving operational efficiency and making informed decisions based on real-time data insights.
Falkonry Inc. is an industrial AI software company founded in 2012 and based in Sunnyvale, California. The company specializes in developing machine learning software that enhances condition recognition capabilities by utilizing new data and expert feedback. Falkonry's offerings include the Falkonry LRS, which analyzes multivariate time series data to identify patterns, predict critical events, and explain operational behaviors, as well as the Falkonry Edge Analyzer, a portable engine designed for deploying predictive models on edge devices. The company's AI platform is tailored for the manufacturing and defense sectors, helping clients achieve improvements in production uptime, quality, yield, and safety by uncovering insights from operational data. Falkonry's solutions are compatible with Azure and AWS IIoT platforms and can be deployed on-site, at the edge, or in the cloud, serving a range of Global Fortune 2000 industrial clients.
EcoG
Pre Seed Round in 2017
EcoG GmbH specializes in designing and developing an Internet of Things (IoT) operating system tailored for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Fürth, Germany, with additional offices in Oslo and Detroit, EcoG provides a comprehensive starter kit that encompasses charging control, backend connectivity, payment solutions, and application components. The company’s platform facilitates the integration of IoT protocols and supports an open API architecture, allowing charger manufacturers to innovate and enhance their services similarly to app development. By connecting users, vehicles, and infrastructure, EcoG creates value-added services that help businesses differentiate themselves in the EV charging market. The company's offerings also enable a customized fast-charging experience and promote shared revenue streams for charger operators.
Power Plus Communications
Venture Round in 2016
Power Plus Communications AG specializes in broadband powerline communications (BPL) systems designed for smart grids, smart metering, and smart homes. Founded in 2001 and based in Mannheim, Germany, the company offers a range of products including BPL modems, compact BPL systems, network management software, and smart meter gateways. Their technology leverages existing electricity infrastructure to enable real-time data transfer from electronic meters to utilities, facilitating efficient smart metering and grid automation. Power Plus Communications serves utilities and distributed network operators across Europe, the Middle East, and beyond, providing not only products but also advisory support on communications infrastructure. The company prides itself on its innovative solutions that enhance the operational capabilities of energy networks while promoting standards-based communication. With a dedicated team of around 60 employees, Power Plus Communications remains a key player in the evolution of smart energy solutions.
CyberFlow Analytics
Venture Round in 2016
CyberFlow Analytics is a cybersecurity firm based in San Diego, California, with additional offices in Silicon Valley. The company specializes in developing FlowScape software, which provides continuous threat assessment and monitoring for enterprise security and the Industrial Internet of Things. Utilizing unsupervised machine learning and behavioral analytics, CyberFlow focuses on detecting Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) and cyber breaches. The company has introduced the concept of "anomalytics," emphasizing real-time network anomaly detection through advanced analytics. CyberFlow Analytics is led by a seasoned management team, including Dr. Hossein Eslambolchi, Tom Caldwell, and Louie Gasparini.
Power Plus Communications
Venture Round in 2016
Power Plus Communications AG specializes in broadband powerline communications (BPL) systems designed for smart grids, smart metering, and smart homes. Founded in 2001 and based in Mannheim, Germany, the company offers a range of products including BPL modems, compact BPL systems, network management software, and smart meter gateways. Their technology leverages existing electricity infrastructure to enable real-time data transfer from electronic meters to utilities, facilitating efficient smart metering and grid automation. Power Plus Communications serves utilities and distributed network operators across Europe, the Middle East, and beyond, providing not only products but also advisory support on communications infrastructure. The company prides itself on its innovative solutions that enhance the operational capabilities of energy networks while promoting standards-based communication. With a dedicated team of around 60 employees, Power Plus Communications remains a key player in the evolution of smart energy solutions.
tado° GmbH is a technology company based in Munich, Germany, with an additional office in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 2010, it specializes in developing and marketing innovative home climate control systems that enhance the efficiency of heating and cooling in residential and small business environments. The company's products integrate a hardware-software combination that leverages real-time data on resident behavior, weather forecasts, and building characteristics to optimize climate management. tado° sells its solutions through both retail outlets and online platforms, effectively bringing Internet of Things technology to the cleantech market.
CyberFlow Analytics
Seed Round in 2015
CyberFlow Analytics is a cybersecurity firm based in San Diego, California, with additional offices in Silicon Valley. The company specializes in developing FlowScape software, which provides continuous threat assessment and monitoring for enterprise security and the Industrial Internet of Things. Utilizing unsupervised machine learning and behavioral analytics, CyberFlow focuses on detecting Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) and cyber breaches. The company has introduced the concept of "anomalytics," emphasizing real-time network anomaly detection through advanced analytics. CyberFlow Analytics is led by a seasoned management team, including Dr. Hossein Eslambolchi, Tom Caldwell, and Louie Gasparini.
Augmate
Seed Round in 2014
Augmate Corporation is a New York-based company that develops an enterprise platform for managing industrial smart eyewear applications tailored for deskless workers. Established in 2013, Augmate offers a comprehensive IoT and wearable device management platform that facilitates the creation and deployment of cloud-based applications across various industries, including agriculture, automotive, aviation, construction, manufacturing, medical, and pharmaceuticals. The platform integrates advanced technologies such as IoT, blockchain, and AI, enabling organizations to securely manage and connect their wearable devices. Augmate's InnoVision program allows businesses to evaluate and pilot wearable technology in workplace settings, while its platform supports features like remote device management and secure data distribution, enhancing productivity and safety across the workforce. The company collaborates with notable hardware partners, including Google Glass and Vuzix, to deliver tailored solutions that optimize operational efficiency.
Power Plus Communications
Convertible Note in 2014
Power Plus Communications AG specializes in broadband powerline communications (BPL) systems designed for smart grids, smart metering, and smart homes. Founded in 2001 and based in Mannheim, Germany, the company offers a range of products including BPL modems, compact BPL systems, network management software, and smart meter gateways. Their technology leverages existing electricity infrastructure to enable real-time data transfer from electronic meters to utilities, facilitating efficient smart metering and grid automation. Power Plus Communications serves utilities and distributed network operators across Europe, the Middle East, and beyond, providing not only products but also advisory support on communications infrastructure. The company prides itself on its innovative solutions that enhance the operational capabilities of energy networks while promoting standards-based communication. With a dedicated team of around 60 employees, Power Plus Communications remains a key player in the evolution of smart energy solutions.
Augmate
Convertible Note in 2014
Augmate Corporation is a New York-based company that develops an enterprise platform for managing industrial smart eyewear applications tailored for deskless workers. Established in 2013, Augmate offers a comprehensive IoT and wearable device management platform that facilitates the creation and deployment of cloud-based applications across various industries, including agriculture, automotive, aviation, construction, manufacturing, medical, and pharmaceuticals. The platform integrates advanced technologies such as IoT, blockchain, and AI, enabling organizations to securely manage and connect their wearable devices. Augmate's InnoVision program allows businesses to evaluate and pilot wearable technology in workplace settings, while its platform supports features like remote device management and secure data distribution, enhancing productivity and safety across the workforce. The company collaborates with notable hardware partners, including Google Glass and Vuzix, to deliver tailored solutions that optimize operational efficiency.
Sensys Networks
Venture Round in 2011
Sensys Networks, Inc. is a wireless technology company specializing in integrated traffic data systems and traffic management solutions. It provides a range of products including FlexMag sensors for vehicle detection, MicroRadar for bicycle detection, and technology for collecting MAC addresses from Bluetooth or Wi-Fi devices. The company also offers solutions such as FlexControl, Access Point Controller Cards, and Repeaters to manage communications and data processing for wireless sensor networks. Additionally, Sensys Networks provides SNAPS, a software solution for automated vehicle detection data processing, VIMS Analyzer for cloud-based vehicle identification, and TrafficDOT for configuration management. The company’s offerings cater to various traffic management needs, including adaptive control, parking detection, and travel time measurement. Sensys Networks serves a global customer base, with over 150 clients across North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Founded in 2003 and based in Berkeley, California, Sensys Networks operates as a subsidiary of TagMaster AB.
EnOcean GmbH, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Oberhaching, Germany, specializes in energy harvesting technology and wireless sensor solutions for building automation, industrial applications, and environmental monitoring. The company offers a range of products, including energy converters, wireless sensors, controllers, transmitters, receivers, and development tools, designed to enable maintenance-free, battery-less operations in various environments. EnOcean's innovative technology allows sensors to harvest energy from their surroundings, making them ideal for applications in smart homes, lighting systems, and automated meter reading. The company distributes its products through a network of partners across numerous countries, including Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Germany, the United States, and several others in Europe and beyond. EnOcean's solutions aim to enhance energy efficiency and user convenience in the growing Internet of Things market.
G2 Microsystems
Series B in 2006
G2 Microsystems, Inc. specializes in designing, developing, and marketing low-power Wi-Fi system-on-chip solutions, modules, and networking applications. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Campbell, California, the company provides its technologies for various sectors including healthcare, oil and gas, chemicals, government, and automotive for asset tracking applications. Additionally, G2 Microsystems offers wireless sensing solutions for enterprises, retail environments, factories, and warehouses. Its products are also integrated into consumer devices such as media players, gaming platforms, digital cameras, remote controls, headsets, and computer peripherals. The company maintains a research and development facility in Sydney, Australia, contributing to its innovative offerings in connected Wi-Fi and networking services for both mains and battery-powered devices.
EnOcean GmbH, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Oberhaching, Germany, specializes in energy harvesting technology and wireless sensor solutions for building automation, industrial applications, and environmental monitoring. The company offers a range of products, including energy converters, wireless sensors, controllers, transmitters, receivers, and development tools, designed to enable maintenance-free, battery-less operations in various environments. EnOcean's innovative technology allows sensors to harvest energy from their surroundings, making them ideal for applications in smart homes, lighting systems, and automated meter reading. The company distributes its products through a network of partners across numerous countries, including Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Germany, the United States, and several others in Europe and beyond. EnOcean's solutions aim to enhance energy efficiency and user convenience in the growing Internet of Things market.
EnOcean GmbH, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Oberhaching, Germany, specializes in energy harvesting technology and wireless sensor solutions for building automation, industrial applications, and environmental monitoring. The company offers a range of products, including energy converters, wireless sensors, controllers, transmitters, receivers, and development tools, designed to enable maintenance-free, battery-less operations in various environments. EnOcean's innovative technology allows sensors to harvest energy from their surroundings, making them ideal for applications in smart homes, lighting systems, and automated meter reading. The company distributes its products through a network of partners across numerous countries, including Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Germany, the United States, and several others in Europe and beyond. EnOcean's solutions aim to enhance energy efficiency and user convenience in the growing Internet of Things market.
EnOcean GmbH, founded in 2001 and headquartered in Oberhaching, Germany, specializes in energy harvesting technology and wireless sensor solutions for building automation, industrial applications, and environmental monitoring. The company offers a range of products, including energy converters, wireless sensors, controllers, transmitters, receivers, and development tools, designed to enable maintenance-free, battery-less operations in various environments. EnOcean's innovative technology allows sensors to harvest energy from their surroundings, making them ideal for applications in smart homes, lighting systems, and automated meter reading. The company distributes its products through a network of partners across numerous countries, including Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Germany, the United States, and several others in Europe and beyond. EnOcean's solutions aim to enhance energy efficiency and user convenience in the growing Internet of Things market.
Graviton, Inc. was a high-tech, privately-held, development-stage company located in La Jolla, California. Graviton was a pioneer in the emerging “sensornetics” industry – producing small, aspirin-sized sensors to expand the capacity of the public and private sectors to manage buildings, infrastructure, and other elements of the engineered world. Graviton developed sensor technology to keep managers informed, used wireless communications to provide operations data and real-time connections, and provided managed information services to keep managers in control. Graviton’s integrated solutions were designed to expand the “common sense” of managers and decision-makers at every level by generating, transmitting, and managing new data to provide more accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence to better inform everyday decision-making. In 2003, Graviton merged with Xsilogy, a provider of wireless sensor network technologies and applications.