SILVERSIDE DETECTORS INC
Cosmic Ray Neutron Sensing (CRNS) detector system with interpolation algorithm for granular soil moisture mapping in irrigation zones
- Sector
- Agritech
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, MA
- Total capital
- $5.3M
- Federal grants
- $5.3M
- 6 awards · 2016–2023
- Rank in peer group#1 of 11
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 11
- 5 pending · first 2019
- Rank in peer group#2 of 11
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I:Cosmic Ray Neutron Sensing for Soil Water Measurements at Irrigation Decision Resolution$256K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Fusion of VMS and Radiation Sensor Data for Real-Time Identification and Tracking$1.7M
- Federal grantHomeland Security · Phase I · Fusion of VMS and Radiation Sensor Data for Real-Time Identification and Tracking$150K
- Federal grantAgriculture · 'wide-area And Local-area Water Characterization In Underlying Soil Using Cost-effective, Directional Detectors And Novel Moderation Designs'$100K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Stand-off detection nodes for integrated urban networks$1.5M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Lithium-based low-cost large-area neutron detection for the portal and vehicle radiation detection market$1.5M
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Standing among 11 peers
Line = medianAgritech · Device
- Federal grants#1 · top 9%
- Granted patents#2 · top 18%
- Linked publications#1 · top 9%
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Founders and team
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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 · 11 granted of 16- GrantedAdvanced Fissile Neutron Detection System And MethodUSPTOUS 12,189,068
- GrantedAdvanced Thermal Neutron Detectors And Associated MethodsUSPTOUS 11,885,920
- PendingAdvanced Thermal Neutron Detectors And Associated MethodsUSPTOApplication 18238475
Show all 16 patent records
- Advanced Fissile Neutron Detection System And MethodJan 7, 2025 · US 12,189,068Granted
- Advanced Thermal Neutron Detectors And Associated MethodsJan 30, 2024 · US 11,885,920Granted
- Advanced Thermal Neutron Detectors And Associated MethodsDec 21, 2023 · Application 18238475Pending
- Advanced Fissile Neutron Detection System And MethodSep 26, 2023 · US 11,768,301Granted
- Fissile Neutron DetectorApr 18, 2023 · US 11,630,223Granted
- Advanced Thermal Neutron Detectors And Associated MethodsSep 21, 2021 · US 11,125,896Granted
- Advanced Fissile Neutron Detection System And MethodJun 15, 2021 · US 11,035,965Granted
- Fissile Neutron DetectorOct 20, 2020 · US 10,809,397Granted
- Advanced Thermal Neutron Detectors And MethodsApr 7, 2020 · US 10,613,237Granted
- Advanced Fissile Neutron Detection System And MethodJun 11, 2019 · US 10,317,541Granted
- Advanced Thermal Neutron Detectors And Associated MethodsMay 28, 2019 · US 10,302,781Granted
- Fissile Neutron DetectorMay 28, 2019 · US 10,302,780Granted
- Advanced Fissile Neutron Detection System And MethodApplication PCTUS2018027592Pending
- Advanced Thermal Neutron Detectors And Associated MethodsApplication PCTUS2018027658Pending
- Fissile Neutron DetectorApplication PCTUS2015056093Pending
- Low-cost, Large Surface Area, Flat Panel Thermal Neutron Detector Utilizing Enriched Lithium Metal FoilApplication PCTUS2015038512Pending
Recent research by its founders
- Spatial variation of energy transport mechanisms within solar flare ribbons20263 cites
- Spatial variation of energy transport mechanisms within solar flare ribbons20260 cites
- TESS Superflares and Quasi-Periodic Pulsations on the Active Ultra-Fast Rotator LO Peg20260 cites
Related companies, and why
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- SusGlobal Energy Corp.Similar federal contract value in Agritech · null in contracts
Regulatory activity · Agritech
- Supplemental Disaster Assistance Programs, Marketing Assistance Loans, and Sugar ProvisionsCommodity Credit Corporation
- Revisions to the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Loan ProgramRural Business-Cooperative Service
- Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP)Commodity Credit Corporation
- Technical Guidelines for the Production of Regenerative Agricultural Biofuel FeedstocksEnergy and Environmental Policy Office
- Rescinding Portions of U.S. Department of Agriculture Title VI Regulations To Conform More Closely With the Department of Justice's Regulations To Implement Executive Order 14281
- Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program; Approval of Information Collection RequestCommodity Credit Corporation
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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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