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Aren

New York, US · Founded 2019 · Delaware corporation · 3 known investors

Aren offers a patented software toolset that uses computer vision and machine learning to detect, quantify, and track damage on civil infrastructure assets such as bridges, producing 3D digital twins and predictive maintenance and capital allocation plans. It serves civil engineers and infrastructure asset owners to de-risk asset management, prioritize repairs, and optimize infrastructure spending.

Founders & leadership

Aren was founded in 2019 by Ali Khaloo.

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Ali KhalooinFounder
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Edgar Erasto Martinez CejaNamed on SEC filing

Board

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Pramod ReddyBoard director

Investors · 3

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$2.4M disclosed across 1 round · 2021

$2.4MraisedSep 2021 · 15 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Edgar Erasto Martinez CejaExecutive Officer, Director
  • Pramod ReddyDirector
  • Ali KhalooExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$2.4M
Amount sold
$2.4M
First sale
Mar 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2019
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Science FoundationPhase I2022$256K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

Frequently asked questions

What does Aren do?
Aren offers a patented software toolset that uses computer vision and machine learning to detect, quantify, and track damage on civil infrastructure assets such as bridges, producing 3D digital twins and predictive maintenance and capital allocation plans. It serves civil engineers and infrastructure asset owners to de-risk asset management, prioritize repairs, and optimize infrastructure spending.
Who founded Aren?
Aren was founded by Ali Khaloo in 2019.
Who are Aren's investors?
Aren's investors include Maccabee Ventures, Shadow Ventures, Green Egg Ventures.
How much funding has Aren raised?
Aren has disclosed $2.4M raised across 1 round.
Where is Aren headquartered?
Aren is headquartered in New York, US.