Barn Owl
Colorado Springs, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors
Barn Owl makes solar-powered, cellular-connected security cameras that operate without WiFi or power for monitoring rural property, livestock, and equipment. It serves ranchers, farmers, hunters, and landowners across rural America with contract-free monitoring plans, cloud storage, and motion/AI alerts.
Founders & leadership
HP
Hannah ParsonsNamed on SEC filing
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Josh PhiferNamed on SEC filing
Board
WD
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$2.4M disclosed across 1 round · 2022
▶$2.4MraisedJun 2022 · 12 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$2.4MraisedJun 2022 · 12 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Hannah ParsonsExecutive Officer, Director
- William D. MillerDirector
- Josh PhiferExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $2.4M
- Amount sold
- $2.4M
- Minimum investment
- $25K
- First sale
- May 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- Federal exemptions
- 04, 06b, 4a5
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Non-dilutive funding · 6 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2023 | $1.8M |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2023 | $1.2M |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2022 | $748.1K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2022 | $49.5K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2021 | $749.3K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2020 | $50K |
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 Barn Owl do?
- Barn Owl makes solar-powered, cellular-connected security cameras that operate without WiFi or power for monitoring rural property, livestock, and equipment. It serves ranchers, farmers, hunters, and landowners across rural America with contract-free monitoring plans, cloud storage, and motion/AI alerts.
- Who are Barn Owl's investors?
- Barn Owl's investors include FirstMile Ventures, The Colorado Impact Fund.
- How much funding has Barn Owl raised?
- Barn Owl has disclosed $2.4M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Barn Owl headquartered?
- Barn Owl is headquartered in Colorado Springs, US.