Waterbit, Inc.
Low-cost magnetic soil moisture sensors paired with data analytics software for irrigation decision support
- Sector
- Agritech
- Total capital
- $225K
- Federal grants
- $225K
- 1 award · 2016
- Rank in peer group#16 of 29
- 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
- 1
- 4 pending · first 2020
- Rank in peer group#5 of 29
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantNSF · Phase I · SBIR Phase I: Innovative Low Cost Agricultural Soil Sensing$225K
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Standing among 29 peers
Line = medianAgritech · Device
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#5 · top 17%
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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 · 1 granted of 5- PendingPower Self Harvesting Control System And MethodUSPTOApplication 16402131
- PendingWireless Power Self Harvesting Control Device And System And Method For Wirelessly Reprogramming The SameUSPTOApplication 16402140
- GrantedRemote Sensor SystemUSPTOUS 10,788,438
Show all 5 patent records
- Power Self Harvesting Control System And MethodNov 5, 2020 · Application 16402131Pending
- Wireless Power Self Harvesting Control Device And System And Method For Wirelessly Reprogramming The SameNov 5, 2020 · Application 16402140Pending
- Remote Sensor SystemSep 29, 2020 · US 10,788,438Granted
- System And Method Of Sensing Soil MoistureMar 23, 2017 · Application 15274914Pending
- Remote Sensor SystemApplication PCTUS2020014458Pending
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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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Data freshness
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