HydroPoint
Petaluma, US · Founded 2002 · 150 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors
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HydroPoint provides smart water management technology, including subscription-based IoT solutions for irrigation and water efficiency, serving enterprise customers, municipalities, and public agencies. The company focuses on reducing water use through smart irrigation controllers, soil moisture sensors, and flow sensors.
Founders & leadership
HydroPoint was founded in 2002 by Chris Spain, Peter Carlson, and Chris Manchuck.
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Chris SpaininCo-founder · CEO & PresidentChris Spain is co-founder and CEO of HydroPoint Data Systems, which develops smart water management solutions including IoT-based irrigation controllers and sensors for enterprise and municipal customers. He holds a background in philosophy and religious studies.
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Peter CarlsoninCo-founderCo-founder of HydroPoint, Peter Carlson has worked in technology leadership roles spanning strategic planning, cloud and mobile application development, and professional services. He focuses on developing IoT and data analytics solutions for water efficiency and smart irrigation management.
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Chris ManchuckinCo-founder
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STEVE WILDEinVice President, Business Systems2022–2023
Board
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PETER CALLAGHANBoard director
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TEYMOUR BOUTROS-GHALIBoard director
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TIMOTHY HICKENLOOPERBoard director
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JOHN MORRISSEYBoard director
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LOU RYANBoard director
Investors · 5
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$11.4M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2016–2021
▶$110.3KraisedNov 2021 · 10 investors · Other Technology
▶$110.3KraisedNov 2021 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Bradley MillerDirector
- Teymour Boutros-GhaliDirector
- Eric DesaiDirector
- John MorrisseyDirector
- Christopher SpainExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Markus MoorDirector
- Louis RyanDirector
- Offering amount
- $110.3K
- Amount sold
- $110.3K
- Minimum investment
- $1
- First sale
- Nov 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 04
▶$6MraisedMar 2018 · 7 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$6MraisedMar 2018 · 7 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Lou RyanDirector
- Teymour Boutros-GhaliDirector
- John MorrisseyDirector
- Bradley E. MillerDirector
- Christopher SpainExecutive Officer, Director
- Peter HenigDirector
- Markus MoorDirector
- Offering amount
- $8.8M
- Amount sold
- $6M
- First sale
- Jun 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$5.3MraisedJun 2016 · 22 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$5.3MraisedJun 2016 · 22 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- PETER CALLAGHANDirector
- CHRISTOPHER SPAINExecutive Officer, Director
- STEVE WILDEExecutive Officer
- TEYMOUR BOUTROS-GHALIDirector
- LOU RYANDirector
- TIMOTHY HICKENLOOPERDirector
- JOHN MORRISSEYDirector
- Offering amount
- $5.3M
- Amount sold
- $5.3M
- First sale
- Jun 2016
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HydroPoint do?
- HydroPoint provides smart water management technology, including subscription-based IoT solutions for irrigation and water efficiency, serving enterprise customers, municipalities, and public agencies. The company focuses on reducing water use through smart irrigation controllers, soil moisture sensors, and flow sensors.
- Who founded HydroPoint?
- HydroPoint was founded by Chris Spain, Peter Carlson, Chris Manchuck in 2002.
- Who are HydroPoint's investors?
- HydroPoint's investors include Emerald Technology Ventures Ag, GroundForce Capital, Montage Capital, Structural Capital, Monitor Ventures.
- How much funding has HydroPoint raised?
- HydroPoint has disclosed $11.4M raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is HydroPoint headquartered?
- HydroPoint is headquartered in Petaluma, US.

