
Torch Systems 是一家为电网及其他基础设施提供远程监测服务的公司,其首席执行官 Vasya Tremsin 向 Axios Pro 透露,该公司已融资 1150 万美元(包括股权和债务融资)。为何重要:该公司的业务已从野火检测领域进一步拓展。
Torch Systems, a remote monitoring provider for electric grids and other infrastructure, raised $11.5 million in equity and debt, CEO Vasya Tremsin tells Axios Pro. Why it matters: The company has expanded beyond wildfire detection.
最新动态:Torch Systems 通过 SAFE 票据从 Khosla Ventures、Abstract Ventures、Construct Capital 和 Starship Ventures 获得了 950 万美元的股权融资。
The latest: Torch Systems raised $9.5 million in equity funding via SAFE notes from Khosla Ventures, Abstract Ventures, Construct Capital and Starship Ventures.
此外,该公司还从硅谷银行(Silicon Valley Bank)获得了 200 万美元的风险债务。
It also closed $2 million in venture debt from Silicon Valley Bank.
回顾:Axios Pro 去年曾率先报道,当时名为 Torch Sensors 的 Torch Systems 正在寻求高达 1000 万美元的融资。
Flashback: Axios Pro first reported last year that Torch Systems, then called Torch Sensors, was raising up to $10 million.
这家总部位于加利福尼亚州拉法叶(Lafayette)的公司此前已融资约 200 万美元。
The Lafayette, California-based company previously raised about $2 million.
深入细节:Tremisin 表示,Torch Systems 已从“户外烟雾探测器”扩展为能够监测设备过热、植被入侵、天气、湿度和空气质量的平台。
Zoom in: Torch Systems has expanded from being a "smoke detector for the outdoors," Tremsin says, to one that also monitors for overheating equipment, encroaching vegetation, weather, humidity and air quality.
运作方式:该公司主要与公用事业公司和市政机构合作,向其收取年度费用。
How it works: It chiefly works with utilities and municipalities, charging them an annual fee.
Tremisin 称,该公司已在七个州部署了 300 个 TerraNode 单元,另有 800 个处于预订状态。
It's deployed 300 TerraNode units in seven states, with another 800 backordered, Tremsin says.