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Spensa Technologies
http://spensatech.com/Last activity: 12.04.2018
Probably Closed - Reference to DTN
Spensa provides vertically integrated precision pest management solutions for modern agriculture. Our long-term goal is to design, develop and deliver novel technologies for the agricultural industry that will reduce reliance on manual labor, foster eco-friendly farming, and enhance crop production efficiency. Our services and products leverage our world-leading expertise in wireless sensor networks, embedded computing, computer vision, and robotics.
Overview
Location
United States, Indiana, West Lafayette
Employees
11-50
Phone
+1 765-588-3592
Total raised
$2.5M
Founded date
2009
Investors 1
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Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 6
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| Apr 2, 2018 | DTN acquires agritech sensor startup Spensa Technologies to provide a more comprehensive solution to its customers | After weeks of speculations, DTN finally put the rumors to rest with the news of its acquisition of Spensa Technologies. In a company release, the Minneapolis-based DTN announced that it has agreed to acquire Spensa, a Purdue University spi... |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Ag Industry Brief: Munchery Board Member Takes Leave For Sexual Misconduct, Pizza Hut Delivers Beer, Organic Certification M&A, more | Global ID Acquires Bioagricert for An Undisclosed Amount The Global ID Group, an Iowa-based company that provides testing, inspection and certification services for natural cosmetics and textiles, green energy, fair trade food and more acqu... |
| Sep 6, 2017 | Why the Indiana Startup Ecosystem Is a Hidden Gem of Innovation | West Lafayette is known for housing Purdue University where you can find innovation, forward-thinking students and professors, top research labs, entrepreneurship programs. The Greater Lafayette ecosystem also has a blossoming startup tech ... |
| Jan 3, 2017 | Spensa’s Cloud-Based Technology Helps Farmers Automate Pest Control | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints Although agriculture is an ancient endeavor requiring little more than seeds, sunlight, and water, new technologies are helping commercial growers to be more efficient and pro... |
| Nov 9, 2015 | Pest Detection Technology Company Spensa Tech Raises $2.5m Series A – exclusive | Pest detection technology company Spensa Technologies has closed a Series A round of funding on $2.5 million after raising the round from existing investors. The investors first committed to the company during a $1.3 million convertible not... |
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FAQ about Spensa Technologies
When was Spensa Technologies founded?
Spensa Technologies was founded in 2009.
How much funding has Spensa Technologies raised?
Spensa Technologies has raised $2.5M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Spensa Technologies?
Parsers VC has collected 6 articles mentioning Spensa Technologies, among them “DTN acquires agritech sensor startup Spensa Technologies to provide a more comprehensive solution to its customers” (Apr 2, 2018) and “Ag Industry Brief: Munchery Board Member Takes Leave For Sexual Misconduct, Pizza Hut Delivers Beer, Organic Certification M&A, more” (Dec 8, 2017).
Is Spensa Technologies still active?
Spensa Technologies is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Apr 12, 2018.