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Pontosense

Toronto · Founded 2021 · 2 known investors

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Pontosense makes privacy-preserving sensors that detect motion and presence to monitor safety and wellness without cameras, microphones, or wearables. The system surfaces alerts and care insights in a dashboard for caregivers and families, aimed at senior care.

Founders & leadership

Pontosense was founded in 2021 by Yihong Qi and Alex Qi.

YQYihong Qi
Yihong QiCo-Founder | CTODr. Yihong Qi has over 500 patents and 150 scientific publications in electromagnetics and wireless communications, and previously founded and led technology companies. He is now Chief Technology Officer of Pontosense.
AQAlex Qi
Alex QiChief Executive Officer.
MMMuxin Ma
Muxin MaCOO / Co-FounderMuxin Ma is Chief Operating Officer at Pontosense, where he oversees product, operations, and customer experience for privacy-preserving sensing systems designed for senior care and wellness monitoring. Based in Toronto and originally from Tokyo, he focuses on scaling AI and sensing technology to support safety and independence.

Board

MG
Murray GambleBoard director

Investors · 2

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$4.4M disclosed across 1 round · 2025

▶$4.4MraisedOct 2025 · 14 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Murray GambleDirector
  • Yihong QiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Muxin MaExecutive Officer
  • Alex QiExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$4.4M
Amount sold
$4.4M
First sale
Apr 2025
Incorporated
Corporation, Canada (federal Level), 2021
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Frequently asked questions

What does Pontosense do?
Pontosense makes privacy-preserving sensors that detect motion and presence to monitor safety and wellness without cameras, microphones, or wearables. The system surfaces alerts and care insights in a dashboard for caregivers and families, aimed at senior care.
Who founded Pontosense?
Pontosense was founded by Yihong Qi, Alex Qi in 2021.
Who are Pontosense's investors?
Pontosense's investors include Archangel Network of Funds, Scrum Ventures.
How much funding has Pontosense raised?
Pontosense has disclosed $4.4M raised across 1 round.
Where is Pontosense headquartered?
Pontosense is headquartered in Toronto.