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Petasense

Foster City, US · Founded 2014 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors

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Petasense makes plug-and-play wireless vibration sensors and transmitters that instrument rotating machines and other industrial assets for predictive maintenance. Its platform ingests sensor data, models assets with digital twins, and uses AI to detect failure modes and deliver real-time asset health insights, dashboards, and alerts.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningIoT

Founders & leadership

Petasense was founded in 2014 by Arun Santhebennur and Abhinav Khushraj.

ASArun Santhebennur
Arun SanthebennurCo-founder & Board MemberArun Santhebennur founded Petasense in 2014 to develop wireless vibration sensors and predictive maintenance software for manufacturing. He previously co-founded Resolvity, a speech recognition software provider, and iSeva, an offshore business process outsourcing firm that scaled to serve Fortune 500 companies.
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Abhinav KhushrajCo-founder & Board DirectorAbhinav Khushraj is co-founder and CEO of Petasense, a hardware and software startup providing vibration sensors and AI-driven predictive analytics for industrial asset monitoring. He has background in enterprise infrastructure, IoT, and observability systems, and previously worked in venture capital and consulting across multiple countries including the US, India, and emerging markets in Latin America and Southeast Asia.

Investors · 2

True VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $500K – $3M

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Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$1.8M disclosed across 1 round · 2015

▶$1.8MraisedJun 2015 · 16 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Arun SanthebennurExecutive Officer, Director
  • Abhinav KhushrajExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$1.8M
First sale
Jun 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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 Petasense do?
Petasense makes plug-and-play wireless vibration sensors and transmitters that instrument rotating machines and other industrial assets for predictive maintenance. Its platform ingests sensor data, models assets with digital twins, and uses AI to detect failure modes and deliver real-time asset health insights, dashboards, and alerts.
Who founded Petasense?
Petasense was founded by Arun Santhebennur, Abhinav Khushraj in 2014.
Who are Petasense's investors?
Petasense's investors include Inventus Capital Partners, True Ventures.
How much funding has Petasense raised?
Petasense has disclosed $1.8M raised across 1 round.
Where is Petasense headquartered?
Petasense is headquartered in Foster City, US.