E-Spectrum Technologies, Inc.
Near-bit sensor system with electromagnetic telemetry and downhole analytics for real-time drill bit force/acceleration measurement and optimization guidance in geothermal wells
- Sector
- Energy
- Headquarters
- San Antonio, TX
- Founded
- 1995
- Total capital
- $19.6M
- Federal grants
- $2.6M
- 6 awards · 2016–2019
- Rank in peer group#5 of 25
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $17M
- 12 awards · Veterans Affairs, Health and Human S, Defense
- Rank in Energy#19 of 998
- Granted patents
- 0
- 3 pending
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal contractDefense · Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (shield) Initial Order.$500
- Federal contractDefense · Automatic Test Systems Acquisition-i (atsa-i) Multiple Award 10 Year Idiq Type Contract For The Ats Division, Wralc, Georgia, To Support/sustain Full Life Cycle Of Legacy Items And Future Requirements Of Commercial/noncommercial Products/services.$1K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · A Machine Learning Based Geothermal Drilling Optimization System Using Em Short-hop Telemetry Of Bit Dynamics Measurements$193K
- Federal contractDefense · Engineering And Logistics Support For The Air Launched Cruise Missile (alcm) Laboratory Test Program$14.8M
- Federal contractDefense · Engineering And Logistic Support For The Air Launched Cruise Missile (alcm) Laboratory Test Program Bridge$1.5M
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · A near-real-time electromagnetic data-link for geothermal downhole instruments$986K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · A Reconfigurable Ultra Low Frequency Triaxial Induction Tool for Fracture Diagnostics$986K
Show 11 earlier federal awards
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · A Near-real-time Electromagnetic Data-link for Geothermal Downhole Instruments$140K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · An enhanced extremely low frequency triaxial induction tool for fracture diagnostics in open wellbores$150K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · An electrode-based resistivity tool for fracture diagnostics in steel-cased wellbores$150K
- Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Storage Of Alcm Components$2K
- Federal contractHealth and Human S · Through The Earth Communications System For Underground Coal Mines$205K
- Federal contractHealth and Human S · 08-26818 - E-spectrum - 000HCCB1-2008-56309$534K
- Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Service, Materials, Parts And Labor Necessary To C$76
- Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Repair Infusion Pump Analyce, Manufacturer, Dnyate$600
- Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Repair/calibrate Device Oscope Manufactured By Hp$750
- Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Calibrate - Will Put Prices For Individaul Equipme$2K
- Federal contractVeterans Affairs · Calibrate Test Equipment Quantity 5 - Will Put Pri$431
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Standing among 25 peers
Line = medianEnergy · Instrument
- Federal grants#5 · top 20%
- Linked publications#3 · top 12%
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Founders and team
No founders are linked to this company yet.
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 0 granted of 3- PendingModular Electrode Tool For Improved Hydraulic Fracture DiagnosticsUSPTOApplication PCTUS2017062670
- PendingPortable Wireless Through-the-earth Communication SystemUSPTOApplication PCTUS2012048812
- PendingData-fusion ReceiverUSPTOApplication PCTUS2005029947
Recent research by its founders
- A Low Frequency Electrode Array Tool for Fracture Diagnostics in Steel-Cased Wellbores20170 cites
- [Noise measuring at workshops for autogenous welding and cutting and at a plasma-cutting device].19690 cites
Related companies, and why
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- INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.Similar federal contract value in Energy · $17.4M in contracts
- WESTERN ECOSYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY, INCSimilar federal contract value in Energy · $15M in contracts
- INFLUIT ENERGY LLCSimilar federal contract value in Energy · $14.9M in contracts
- Intelligent Power & Energy Research CorpSimilar federal contract value in Energy · $14.7M in contracts
Regulatory activity · Energy
- Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Redesignation and Maintenance Plan for the Partial St. Clair 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) NAAQS Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Delaware; 2006 24-Hour Fine Particulate Matter Limited Maintenance Plan for the Philadelphia Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Oklahoma; Updates to the State Implementation Plan for New Source Review Permitting and General SIP ProvisionsEnvironmental Protection Agency
- List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: NAC International, Inc., MAGNASTOR® Storage System, Certificate of Compliance No. 1031, Amendment Nos. 16 and 17 and Revisions to Amendment Nos. 0 Through 16Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Epyrifenacil; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Fluoxapiprolin; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
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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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