IoT Startups

Whisker Labs makes Ting, a plug-in sensor and subscription service that monitors a home's electrical system to detect micro-arcing and other early signs of electrical fire hazards, alerting homeowners and coordinating remediation through a fire safety team. The service also provides power outage and frozen pipe alerts for residential customers.

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Tractive makes GPS trackers and smart collars for dogs and cats that use satellite positioning and cellular (LTE) connectivity to provide worldwide live location tracking, virtual fences, and escape alerts. The devices also offer AI-powered health monitoring for pets, including activity, sleep, vitals, and scratch tracking, sold to pet owners via a subscription model.

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Ypqc is a unified post-quantum cryptography library supporting seven quantum-resistant encryption algorithms compliant with NIST global standards and domestic KpqC standards. The library provides implementations for C, Java, and WebAssembly platforms and serves government, financial, cloud, IoT, and embedded systems sectors.

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Wenspiredata provides zero-trust privileged remote access solutions for administrators, third-party vendors, and operational technology environments, replacing traditional VPN approaches. The platform enables secure remote sessions to critical systems with identity verification, least-privilege access controls, and session monitoring.

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Wicked Technologies makes the Wicked Smart Pad, a washable, reusable sensorized bed pad that detects moisture and sends real-time alerts to caregivers, along with a dashboard providing care insights. The FDA-registered Class II medical device is aimed at senior living and long-term care communities to improve incontinence monitoring and response.

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Wiferion develops wireless inductive charging systems and battery solutions for autonomous mobile robots, automated guided vehicles, and industrial transport systems. The company manufactures compact charging pads, power electronics, and lithium battery packs (LFP and LTO chemistries) designed for continuous operation in warehouses, logistics, and manufacturing environments.

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Wilderness Labs provides IoT solutions and services to help organizations validate, prototype, and deploy connected devices at scale. They offer hardware design, manufacturing coordination, cloud management, and end-to-end development support across the IoT product lifecycle.

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X-hoppers is a team communication headset system for retail staff that enables secure wireless coordination through private DECT channels and QR code-based customer call points. The platform integrates with in-store operations to streamline customer service, staff coordination, and security response in physical retail environments.

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Wind River develops software platforms and solutions for mission-critical embedded, real-time, and edge computing systems serving aerospace, defense, automotive, industrial, medical, and telecommunications industries. The company provides intelligent systems software including real-time operating systems, edge virtualization, cloud-native infrastructure, and AI-driven solutions.

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Windcredible develops decentralized wind energy systems for urban environments, making wind power generation accessible to communities and buildings in cities.

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WingDriver is an AI-powered driver monitoring system delivered via smartphone that detects drowsiness, distraction, and dangerous driving behaviors in real-time. The solution serves fleet operators, ride-hailing providers, insurance companies, and individual drivers seeking to improve road safety.

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WingXpand provides AI-powered drone technology with detection filters designed for defense, agriculture, disaster response, and inspection applications. The company emphasizes affordability and scalability of advanced drone capabilities.

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Wireless Value builds wireless sensors and measurement instruments for temperature, humidity, climate, soil moisture, weight/drain, radiation and CO2 monitoring, using IoT technology and base stations with a data portal. Its products serve agriculture and horticulture, pharma and lab, and sports and playground surface testing markets.

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Wirescan develops LIRA® Technology for digital cable condition monitoring, helping electric cable operators assess and manage their cable network assets. The company turns cable monitoring data into insights for network asset management.

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WIS Spaces offers an IoT-based platform for building monitoring, automation, and facility operations management, using sensors and control devices to track physical assets and workflows. The software centralizes facility functions to reduce utility costs, extend asset life, and provide analytics and reporting for facility operations and maintenance teams.

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Wiseasy is a payment technology company that builds smart payment terminals and offers a cloud, software, and terminal suite for financial transactions. It serves banks, acquirers, fintech companies, telecom operators, and independent software vendors across 114 countries.

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Wisecrop develops digital tools and sensor networks for agricultural production management, enabling farmers and agri-food sector participants to monitor crops and optimize operations. The company provides an agricultural operating system with integrated monitoring, pest/disease modeling, and remote control capabilities for sustainable farming.

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Wiser Marine Technologies is a Victoria-based marine-technology studio that develops sensor and measurement systems for maritime operations, emerging from augmented-reality visualization research at the University of Victoria.

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WiSilica designs wireless smart control systems and sensors for lighting and connected devices, enabling energy-efficient building automation through voice, mobile, and web interfaces. The company serves building operators and property managers seeking real-time power monitoring and automated device control.

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Witco offers a digital platform that gives employees a single point of access to workplace tools and services, including desk and meeting-room booking, visitor management, digital access control, incident reporting, and office communications. Founded in 2016, it targets companies and office buildings looking to manage hybrid work and improve the office experience.

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WithMe provides amenity solutions for multifamily properties and residential communities, featuring branded offerings like PrintWithMe for printing services and SipWithMe for beverage amenities. The company serves property managers and operators seeking to enhance tenant experiences across its growing footprint nationwide.

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Withthegrid provides IoT-based technology to connect, monitor, and control energy infrastructure and assets such as solar, wind, batteries, EV chargers, pipelines, and power grids. It serves grid operators, asset owners, and energy traders across Europe, helping them meet grid regulations and access flexibility markets.

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Sensio Air makes a patented sensor and API that detect, identify, and characterize airborne pathogens and allergens in real time, distinguishing between mold, dust mites, pollen, and pet dander. It serves both consumers monitoring home air quality and professional clients who deploy indoor/outdoor sensors with cloud-based analysis and notifications.

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Woosh produces smart air filtration products that integrate with HVAC systems to monitor and improve indoor air quality. The company sells refillable air filters and monitoring devices for residential homes.

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