Gridware

Hardware + software to detect powerline failure and prevent wildfires.Gridware provides a grid monitoring system of sensors and software for the power distribution grid. The system centers around a low-cost hardware platform that is easily and permanently deployed to power poles. The platform detects and predicts faults that ignite wildfires, expedites repairs during a power outage, and helps utilities demonstrate risk reduction to regulators through comprehensive asset health profiles.

ACTIVE FOUNDERS

Founder 1

Tim Barat,

Former Lineman, Electrician, Engineer, now Entrepreneur working on California's wildfire problem.

Twitter: https://twitter.com/TimBarat | Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothybarat/

Founder 2

Abdulrahman Bin Omar,

Co-founder & Operations Director @Gridware. Previously worked at Schlumberger, Aramco, and KAPSARC. M.S. in Product Development from UC Berkeley.

Twitter: https://twitter.com/A_binomar1 | Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abdulrahman-bin-omar-42330bb2/

Founder 3

Hall Chen,

Protecting utility infrastructure and fighting wildfires @Gridware

Twitter: https://twitter.com/hallchen8 | Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hallchen/

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