SmartSynch Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1998

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 33

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $77.7M

SmartSynch General Information

Description

Developer of public wireless smart metering technology intended to provide IP-enabled smart grid solutions using cellular networks that already exist. The company's smart grid Intelligence solutions monitor, capture and transmit power consumption data in time-based intervals over IP-based networks, enabling clients to provide utilities and clean-tech companies with remote communications and control functionality for products ranging from solar panels to plug-in hybrid vehicles.

Contact Information

Website
www.smartsynch.com
Formerly Known As
XP Technology
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 4400 Old Canton Road
  • Suite 300
  • Jackson, MS 39211
  • United States
Primary Industry
Electronic Equipment and Instruments
Acquirer
Itron
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 4400 Old Canton Road
  • Suite 300
  • Jackson, MS 39211
  • United States

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SmartSynch Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
10. Merger/Acquisition 01-May-2012 $77.7M Completed Generating Revenue
9. Debt - General 15-Sep-2011 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC 22-Feb-2011 Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC (Series E) 22-May-2008 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC (Series D) 28-Mar-2007 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series C) 22-Sep-2005 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC 30-Jun-2003 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Debt - General 04-Apr-2002 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series B) 17-Apr-2001 $23M $31M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC (Series A) 21-Jun-2000 $8M $8M Completed Product Development
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SmartSynch Patents

  • 4

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

SmartSynch Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20130188398-A1 Devices and methods for converting alternating current (ac) power to direct current (dc) power Active 16-Nov-2007
US-8780586-B2 Devices and methods for converting alternating current (ac) power to direct current (dc) power Active 16-Nov-2007
US-20120293383-A1 Forward throw antenna utility meter Inactive 03-Nov-2006
US-20050055432-A1 Systems and methods for remote power management using 802.11 wireless protocols Inactive 08-Sep-2003 H04L67/125

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SmartSynch Former Investors (19)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Astarte Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Battelle Ventures Venture Capital Minority
CCMP Capital Advisors PE/Buyout Minority
Cinergy Corporation Minority
Cinergy Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
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SmartSynch Investments (1)

SmartSynch’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Applied Mesh Technologies. The deal was made on 06-Nov-2008.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Applied Mesh Technologies 06-Nov-2008 Buyout/LBO Other Equipment
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SmartSynch FAQs

  • When was SmartSynch founded?

    SmartSynch was founded in 1998.

  • Where is SmartSynch headquartered?

    SmartSynch is headquartered in Jackson, MS.

  • What is the size of SmartSynch?

    SmartSynch has 33 total employees.

  • What industry is SmartSynch in?

    SmartSynch’s primary industry is Electronic Equipment and Instruments.

  • Is SmartSynch a private or public company?

    SmartSynch is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of SmartSynch?

    The current valuation of SmartSynch is .

  • What is SmartSynch’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for SmartSynch is .

  • How much funding has SmartSynch raised over time?

    SmartSynch has raised $123M.

  • Who are SmartSynch’s investors?

    Astarte Ventures, Battelle Ventures, CCMP Capital Advisors, Cinergy, and Cinergy Ventures are 5 of 19 investors who have invested in SmartSynch.

  • When was SmartSynch acquired?

    SmartSynch was acquired on 01-May-2012.

  • Who acquired SmartSynch?

    SmartSynch was acquired by Itron.

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