IoT Startups

Nectar builds software and data tools for migratory and commercial beekeepers, including a traceability system that generates operation-specific best management practices from hive data. Its technology has been installed on hives across North America to support the pollinated food supply.

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Neuron provides an SDK and network that turn physical devices—from GPU clusters to a Raspberry Pi—into edge nodes that AI agents and software platforms can discover, access, and control via encrypted peer-to-peer communication. Its edge agents are used for flight-tracking and drone operations by airports and OEMs, and the network uses the NRN token to secure machine-to-machine transactions.

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Nexa develops implantable microchips and herd management software for farmers to monitor cattle health and detect disease early. The platform combines subcutaneous sensors with a mobile/web interface to provide real-time health insights and breeding optimization for dairy and cattle operations.

2 investors

Nexkey provides a cloud-based access control system for gyms and fitness studios, enabling 24/7 door access, scheduled entry for trainers and vendors, remote unlocking, and tracking of occupancy and space utilization. It serves gym owners looking to offer around-the-clock member access and monitor how their spaces are used.

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Nexleaf develops digital health solutions and data systems for health equity in partnership with Ministries of Health and multilateral organizations. The company supports the transformation of health systems in low- and middle-income countries, particularly around vaccine management and health data.

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Nideport focuses on natural capital restoration, recovering and enriching degraded ecosystems through reforestation with native species and biodiversity conservation programs including wildlife inventories. It sells carbon credits to businesses seeking to offset greenhouse gas emissions, using monitoring technology such as IoT, blockchain, and drones, and allocates part of its sales to support local community education, health, and infrastructure.

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NIU designs and sells electric two-wheeled vehicles, including electric mopeds and motorcycles (50cc and 125cc equivalents), off-road bikes, and micromobility products such as electric kick scooters and e-bikes. The company markets its lineup to consumers across Asia, Europe, North and South America, Oceania, and Africa.

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Nokē, a product of Janus International, is a smart access system for self-storage facilities that combines smart locks, keypads, a mobile app, and a cloud-based management portal to replace physical keys and manual access processes. It offers multiple entry options (Nokē Screen, Nokē Pad, and Nokē Keyless) with tenant mobile access and key FOB alternatives.

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Noria develops the RO-Spotlight, a monitoring system that gives operators real-time visibility into reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membranes to detect fouling and mineral scaling early and recommend operational adjustments. It serves industrial water treatment and desalination plants across sectors such as power, semiconductor, food and beverage, mining, and agriculture, and also offers engineering services for RO optimization.

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Northern.tech is an IT company that develops security solutions for connected devices. The company operates with a focus on corporate social responsibility, employee well-being, and environmental sustainability.

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NOVELDA develops Ultra-Wideband (UWB) short-range impulse radar sensors for detecting human presence in indoor environments, serving consumer electronics and smart building applications. The technology enables improved user experience and energy efficiency across various IoT and building automation use cases.

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Numericcal provides distributed AI solutions for industrial process monitoring and optimization, offering anomaly detection, asset detection and tracking, and workforce management for automotive and manufacturing operations. Its machine learning processes unstructured sensory data such as video and audio across edge devices and multiple clouds (Azure, AWS, GCP).

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Nuvolta Tech designs highly integrated wireless power semiconductor chips, including wireless power receiver ICs, aimed at reducing system cost and PCB footprint. Its products target electronic device makers building wireless charging systems.

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Nwave develops wireless parking sensors and parking guidance systems for smart parking solution providers and municipal operators. The company's IoT-based technology helps reduce emissions and congestion by enabling data-driven parking management across cities and institutions.

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NYBL provides management systems and environmental monitoring solutions for energy, oil and gas, and industrial process industries. The company serves operational teams seeking to improve efficiency and environmental performance across upstream, downstream, chemical, and utility sectors.

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Nymi develops wearable authentication devices and connected worker solutions for Industry 4.0 environments, using ECG-based biometric identification to enable secure, persistent access and digital interactions. The company serves industrial and enterprise customers seeking advanced identity and access management technologies.

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Observant AI offers an iPhone-based driver monitoring system that uses machine learning and the iPhone's depth sensors to detect unsafe driving behavior and prevent accidents. It is aimed at commercial fleets.

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Ocean Space Acoustics builds PingMe, an acoustic transponder that tracks the position, depth, and temperature of underwater equipment down to about 1000 meters and logs environmental data. It serves fisheries, aquaculture, environmental monitoring, and tracking of sensor platforms and subsea installations, helping reduce loss of gear.

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Offline Protocol builds a mesh networking software and network layer that lets apps and devices communicate, authenticate, and coordinate when the internet is unavailable, using BLE and WiFi Direct with encrypted sessions. It serves teams operating at the disconnected edge and developers building offline-capable apps.

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SAVI iQ is an AI-driven platform that combines AV control, automation, and digital out-of-home advertising into a single system for audio, video, lighting, and digital signage. It targets integrators, service providers, and businesses, letting them monetize installed AV systems for recurring revenue and manage deployments remotely via a cloud dashboard.

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Hexoskin manufactures smart clothing with built-in textile sensors that monitor physiological data such as heart rate and sleep patterns; the system serves individuals tracking their health and fitness through wearable garments paired with mobile apps and cloud-based dashboards.

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Omniflow manufactures smart outdoor IoT devices powered by integrated wind and solar energy, including lamposts and urban furniture designed for cities and public spaces. The company's systems reduce energy consumption by over 60% compared to standard LED lighting while enabling multiple connected applications.

2 investors

One of None operates a cloud-based platform that connects physical products to digital experiences via NFC technology, enabling brands to engage customers in real-time after purchase. The company also provides creative services for product development, content production, and loyalty strategy targeting brands seeking to build deeper customer connections.

2 investors