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KETOS
Energy · San Jose, United States · Founded 2015
Focused on delivering water intelligence by building innovative patented hardware, software fabric to help drive a global impact MoreLess
Founded in 2015 by Meena Sankaran, KETOS is a company that provides a fully integrated platform for automated water quality monitoring and testing. Sankaran's background in engineering and business strategy has been instrumental in the company's development.
The KETOS platform combines hardware, software, connectivity, and predictive analytics to provide real-time water quality data. This allows industrial, agricultural, and municipal clients to monitor and manage their water resources more effectively. The company's business model is based on providing this data as a service, with a focus on helping clients to reduce their water consumption, improve their operational efficiency, and comply with environmental regulations.
The KETOS SHIELD system is a key component of the company's offering. It allows for the remote monitoring of a wide range of water quality parameters, including heavy metals such as selenium. The system is interoperable with third-party devices and can be customized to meet the specific needs of each client.
Keywords: water quality monitoring, water analytics, water management, predictive analytics, environmental technology, water testing, industrial water management, agricultural water management, municipal water management, water data as a service
Company overview
KETOS company information
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- San Jose, United States
- Employees
- 54
- Open positions
- 4
- Dealroom signal
- 75.2
Valuation & funding
KETOS funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATE VC✓Equity / VC | May 2024 | $10M | $75M | Accenture · Plum Alley · Plug and Play · Danu Venture Group | ↗ |
| LATE VC✓Equity / VC | Nov 2022 | $0 | — | Accenture | ↗ |
| DEBT✓Debt | Jun 2022 | $4.1M | — | Undisclosed | ↗ |
| LATE VC✓Equity / VC | Jun 2022 | $4.1M | $75M | Undisclosed | ↗ |
| SERIES AEquity / VC | Dec 2021 | $0 | — | ONE WORLD Training & Investments | — |
| DEBT✓Debt | Oct 2020 | Silicon Valley Bank | — | ||
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Oct 2020 | Broadway Angels · Rethink Venture Capital · Plum Alley · Better Ventures | — | ||
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Feb 2019 | Broadway Angels | ↗ | ||
| SEEDEquity / VC | Sep 2017 | Rethink Venture Capital | — | ||
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Jan 2017 | Undisclosed | — |
Financials
Revenue and workforce over time
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| Year | Revenue | Growth | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7.5M | 0% | 54 |
| 2025 | $7.5M | 0% | 53 |
| 2024 | $7.5M | 0% | 52 |
| 2023 | $7.5M | 0% | 46 |
| 2022 | $7.5M | +50% | 59 |
| 2021 | $5M | +11.1% | 50 |
| 2020 | $4.5M | — | 45 |
Growth signals
KETOS website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for KETOS is 34K monthly website visits, up 142.9% over the last three months. KETOS's team grew 1.9% over the past year.
Comparisons
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KETOS's talent
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Investors
24 investors on KETOS's cap table
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Global footprint
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Market sentiment
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