SHOTSPOTTER, INC

NEWARK, CA · CIK 0001351636 · Defense · Public

Acoustic gunshot detection and location system for law enforcement

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Grants
—
No SBIR or STTR on record
Sector median: 2
Raised
$28M
4 Form D · Apr 2014
150 months since last filing
Contracts
—
No federal contracts on record
Patents
16
7 granted · 9 pending
Sector median: 0

Capital Timeline

Federal above the line · equity below · node area scaled to amount
Capital and federal award history
DateEventSourceAmount
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$6,937,919
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$6,851,223
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$6,851,223
Private capital raisedForm D · SEC$7,682,006
Form D · SEC

Peer position

Defense · 1442 companies · ranked on federal contract value
Defense companies ranked by federal contract value
#CompanyContractsDisclosed equity
1206Troman Industries, Inc.—$500K
1207SAFE Boats International L.L.C.—$10M
1208EDT Expert Design Tools, LLC—$655K
1209SHOTSPOTTER, INC—$28M
1210Privateer Holdings, Inc.—$27M
1211TETRA INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS INC——
1212TRANSPARENT ARMOR SOLUTIONS INC.——

Ranked on federal contract value rather than capital raised. The equity column is the comparison worth making — companies at the same procurement position often sit at very different points in their funding history.

Founders & Team

From Form D filings · 9 related persons
  • MICHAEL CHANDLERDirector
  • RALPH CLARKDirector · Executive Officer
  • STUART DAVIDSONDirector
  • THOMAS GROOSDirector
  • TOM GROOSDirector
  • RANDY HAWKSDirector
  • GARY LAUDERDirector
  • PASCAL LEVENSOHNDirector
  • SONYA STRICKLERExecutive Officer

Patents

USPTO · 7 granted of 16

Regulatory activity · Defense

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