Beet Inc

Plymouth, MI · Founded 2011 · Energy · Private

AI-powered manufacturing optimization platform that analyzes existing facility data to improve overall equipment effectiveness

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Sector
Energy
Headquarters
Plymouth, MI
Founded
2011
Latest Form D
$5.6M, Jan 2020
Total capital
$7.6M
Federal grants
$150K
1 award · 2016
Rank in peer group#1 of 53
Private capital raised
$7.5M
2 Form D · last Jan 2020
81 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
14
18 pending · first 2020
Rank in peer group#3 of 53

Capital timeline

20162017201820192020FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $7.6M$150K1st Form D$1.8M2nd Form D$5.6M
20162017201820192020FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $7.6M$150K1st Form D$1.8M2nd Form D$5.6M

Latest events

  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$5.6M
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$1.8M
  • Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Thin Film Solar Cells$150K

Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

Federal first

14months

from Beet Inc’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Jan 2016
NSF · $150K
First Form D · Feb 2017
$1.8M · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise
1 award

An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.

Standing among 53 peers

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Energy · Material

  • Federal grants#1 · top 2%
  • Granted patents#3 · top 6%

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Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • David WangExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Guanmin ChenDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Ronny ChiangExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 14 granted of 32
  • GrantedAutomation Management Interface With Multiple Asset DisplayUSPTOUS 12,314,534
  • PendingProcess Digitization System And MethodUSPTOApplication 18531046
  • PendingMethod And System For Generating Behavior Profiles For Device Members Of A NetworkUSPTOApplication 18348187
Show all 32 patent records
  • Realta Fusion Inc.Similar federal contract value in Energy · null in contracts
  • Sitration, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Energy · null in contracts
  • CRCL SOLUTIONS LLCSimilar federal contract value in Energy · null in contracts
  • Loci Controls, IncSimilar federal contract value in Energy · null in contracts
  • LINEBIRD, INC.Similar federal contract value in Energy · null in contracts
  • Exodys Energy Inc.Similar federal contract value in Energy · null in contracts

Regulatory activity · Energy

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Sources

Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.

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