Companies in the sensor sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.
Explore 402 recently funded sensor companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.
Sensible Photonics develops low-cost fiber optic sensing technologies for the monitoring of grid equipment and energy storage solutions.
ANB Sensors provide innovative pH sensors to the oceanographic and source water markets.
Next generation LiDAR technology for autonomous vehicles and industrial use cases. Hybrid approach allows very high resolution at low cost.
Heat Inverse is a Developer of cooling systems built for hot climates.
Nordic Forestry Automation provides Digital Perception Technology to Enable Future Forestry.
Silicon MicroGravity is a company developing novel sensor technology.
Displaid develops monitoring and management of bridges and viaducts for infrastructure network, IoT sensors, and AI algorithms.
Heimdall Power provides software and sensors designed for monitoring overhead power lines.
Gemina Labs is a transformative biochemistry firm that develops next-generation testing platforms for detecting pathogens.
Udexreal is a hardware startup specializing in ultra-thin elastic sensor VR gloves for immersive virtual reality and motion capture.
Dedrone develops drone detection technology to protect organizations from malicious drones by securing the airspace.
Thinker is a technology company that specializes in the sales of proximity sensors and offers proposed solutions using these products.
TELLUS provides products and services that monitor air quality.
Continuous, autonomous, monitoring of eDNA, RNA, and biomolecules to inform management of aquaculture & the environment
eLichens is a technology startup that provides services and sensing solutions for hyper-local air quality.
Amber Agriculture leverages the latest in analytics and automation to help farmers manage and market grain.
TriVirum is a medical device company that uses edge semiconductor and signal processing technology to build new, innovative medical devices.
We enable a scalable and sustainable IoT by providing the world’s highest efficiency light energy harvesting technology
Umitron is an IT company that focuses on advancing sustainable aquaculture through technology such as IoT and satellite remote sensing.
Developer of a portable, point-of-care hemodynamic measurement system that uses proprietary sensor tech and machine learning to guide care.
Aeva develops a sensing and perception paradigm for autonomous machines.
Optitus PV provides photovoltaic product information, design tools, and resources for planning, selection, and performance tracking.
Refiberd uses AI and hyperspectral imaging systems to enable intelligent sorting in textile-to-textile recycling.
Aivela provides imaging hardware, analysis software, and integration services for motion analysis, inspection, experimental testing.
The sensor sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.
Sensor companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.
The sensor sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.
Here is how funding is distributed among the 402 sensor companies tracked in the VCBacked database.
Companies in the sensor sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.
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