IoT Startups

Littlebird makes a wearable device for children, featuring a soft silicone band with no screens, that lets parents and caregivers stay connected and aware of their child's safety through encrypted signals and quiet notifications. It is aimed at families seeking to balance child independence with parental peace of mind.

2 investors

LiveLink Motor builds IoT technology to connect and protect motorcyclists, offering software development, API integrations with factory systems and ERPs, and custom app development for two-wheeler manufacturers and dealerships. Its products link manufacturers and dealers with end users to provide safety, protection, and accident response.

2 investors

Lockitron, developed by Apigy, makes electronic locks that can lock and unlock deadbolts remotely or via a mobile device. The company produces smart lock hardware for controlling access to doors.

2 investors

Loris is a conversation intelligence platform that analyzes customer support interactions with AI; acquired by Contentsquare in 2025.

2 investors

Lumaril provides an intelligence layer for industrial production that connects to existing control systems and sensors to build a real-time model of a facility, then autonomously adjusts set points and control logic to improve throughput, yield, and reliability. It serves manufacturers and industrial operators, using classical control methods alongside AI and ML.

2 investors

LuminUltra provides microbial monitoring and testing solutions, including ATP field testing (Bugcount), qPCR diagnostics (Genecount), lab services, and a digital platform (Relay), to help industries detect and manage microbial risks. The company serves sectors such as food and beverage and water systems through products, research, and lab services.

2 investors

Lumo provides a smart energy management system that optimizes how UK homeowners generate, store, and use energy from solar panels and home batteries. The platform helps households reach "zero bill" status by intelligently managing when to use stored energy, export excess power to the grid, or import small amounts, while maintaining home comfort.

2 investors

M2X is a cloud-based mobile application for equipment maintenance and field operations management. It enables frontline teams to schedule inspections, record maintenance work, manage repairs, and track inventory through an intuitive smartphone interface with AI-assisted data entry.

2 investors

Machbase (Machbase Inc., formerly Infiniflux) develops a high-speed time-series database engine and solutions for collecting, storing, and analyzing real-time data in IoT applications such as smart cities and smart factories. It serves organizations pursuing digital transformation with high-throughput data processing.

2 investors

Manna Insect operates a comprehensive platform for black soldier fly (BSF) farming that provides educational content, farm management tools, remote monitoring of production units, and a marketplace for trading products and services. The platform serves insect farmers and BSF operators with learning resources, AI-assisted guidance, and networking capabilities.

2 investors

MarineLabs develops high-resolution coastal sensor networks and marine data intelligence for ocean monitoring and climate resilience. The company operates a fleet of sensors across North America to provide real-time oceanographic data for marine mobility and coastal risk assessment.

2 investors

Matics offers a cloud-based real-time operational intelligence (RtOI) platform, a new generation of manufacturing execution system (MES) that centralizes production floor control and delivers real-time data analytics. It serves factories and manufacturing teams to support data-driven production decisions.

2 investors

MAVOCO provides a full-stack BSS and connectivity management platform (CMP) that lets connectivity service providers — MNOs, MVNOs, resellers, and telecom groups — control networks, manage SIMs and subscriptions, and bill for IoT connectivity across carriers and countries. It also offers tools for enterprises such as device manufacturers and solution providers to manage IoT device fleets, serving verticals including automotive, fleet management, energy, and smart metering.

2 investors

Maximl provides digital field automation software for industrial and shopfloor operations, helping teams coordinate work, access information, and integrate with existing business systems. It serves industrial enterprises pursuing Industry 4.0 digitization and offers a partner program for consulting partners, resellers, and technology partners.

2 investors

MaxLinear develops semiconductor and technology solutions for access and connectivity, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multimarket applications. Founded in 2003, the company designs radio frequency systems-on-chip and broadband communications products.

2 investors

Mazlite manufactures the DS10 sensor system that directly images sprays and powders in industrial production environments to enable real-time monitoring, optimization, and process development. The company serves manufacturing operations that need precision characterization of spray and powder processes.

2 investors

MClimate builds LoRaWAN-based IoT devices and a buildings management platform (MClimate Enterprise) for monitoring, controlling and automating heating, cooling, energy use, air quality and water systems in buildings. Its products serve property owners and facility managers aiming to cut energy consumption, reduce CO2 footprint and meet ESG goals.

2 investors

mDetect, a spinout from Swinburne University of Technology, builds small sensor devices that use muons (subatomic particles) to image the internal density structure of buildings, infrastructure, and underground or underwater features. The technology is used across industries including mining ore detection, infrastructure integrity assessment, and identifying underground tunnels.

2 investors

measurable.energy analyzes appliance-level power usage from existing smart sockets to measure real desk, room and zone utilization in commercial buildings, giving facilities and workplace teams occupancy insight without installing additional sensors. The data supports space rationalization, facilities scheduling, energy demand strategy and hybrid working decisions.

2 investors

MedUX provides Quality of Experience (QoE) solutions for testing, benchmarking, and monitoring of fixed and mobile networks. The company serves telecommunications operators, regulators, and enterprises globally to improve network performance, competitive positioning, and customer satisfaction.

2 investors

MeepMeep provides tracking hardware and monitoring software for senior care environments, letting caregivers locate misplaced items in seconds and receive wander-detection alerts when residents leave safe areas. It sells to families, care providers, and senior living operators through a flat monthly subscription covering hardware, software, and updates.

2 investors

Megvii (旷视) develops AI technology built on its self-developed Brain++ productivity platform (including the MegEngine deep learning framework), offering AIoT products such as facial-recognition access terminals, smart cameras, analysis boxes, and AI servers. Its products and industry solutions serve consumer electronics, internet, smart cities, smart buildings, and financial services markets.

2 investors

Meshmerize develops dynamic mesh networking software that enables reliable wireless connectivity for mining operations in underground and surface sites, adapting to physical obstructions and remote locations without traditional infrastructure.

2 investors

MetaShot is a games company that develops connected embedded/hardware products built on Nordic Semiconductor MCUs, BLE, and sensors, alongside its game development work. It is based in Bangalore, India.

2 investors