Telesense, Inc.
Wireless monitoring system for grain storage conditions (temperature, moisture, CO2)
- Sector
- Agritech
- Headquarters
- SUNNYVALE, CA
- Latest Form D
- $10.2M, Oct 2020
- Total capital
- $10.2M
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $10.2M
- 1 Form D · last Oct 2020
- 72 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 4
- 3 pending · first 2022
- Rank in peer group#7 of 87
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$10.2M
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Standing among 87 peers
Line = medianAgritech · System
- Granted patents#7 · top 8%
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Founders and team
Researcher links verified by same-company patents and grants- Naeem ZafarResearcherExecutive Officer, DirectorLinked by 4 patents
- Ali AhmedExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- John TingleffExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Mark PalmquistDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Shalin ParmarExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Soren SchroderDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
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- Spencer MaughanDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 4 granted of 7- GrantedSystems and Methods for Advanced Grain Storage and Management Using Predictive Analytics and Anomaly DetectionUSPTOUS 12,069,770
- GrantedMethod and Apparatus for Remote Monitoring and Management of Storage Using Machine Learning and Data AnalyticsUSPTOUS 12,013,257
- GrantedMethod And Apparatus For Remote Monitoring And Management Of Storage Using Machine Learning And Data AnalyticsUSPTOUS 11,592,322
Show all 7 patent records
- Systems and Methods for Advanced Grain Storage and Management Using Predictive Analytics and Anomaly DetectionAug 20, 2024 · US 12,069,770Granted
- Method and Apparatus for Remote Monitoring and Management of Storage Using Machine Learning and Data AnalyticsJun 18, 2024 · US 12,013,257Granted
- Method And Apparatus For Remote Monitoring And Management Of Storage Using Machine Learning And Data AnalyticsFeb 28, 2023 · US 11,592,322Granted
- Method and Apparatus for Remote Monitoring and Management of Storage Using Machine Learning and Data AnalyticsApr 19, 2022 · US 11,307,062Granted
- Method and Apparatus for Remote Monitoring and Management of Storage Using Machine Learning and Data AnalyticsApplication 62932103Pending
- Method And Apparatus For Remote Monitoring And Management Of Storage Using Machine Learning And Data AnalyticsApplication PCTUS2019019604Pending
- Systems And Methods For Advanced Grain Storage And Management Using Predictive Analytics And Anomaly DetectionApplication PCTUS2020058848Pending
Related companies, and why
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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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