Yard Stick Overview
- Year Founded
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2020
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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15
- Latest Deal Type
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Series A1
- Latest Deal Amount
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$16.1M
- Investors
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17
Yard Stick General Information
Description
Developer of a measurement device designed to evaluate carbon stocks and changes in the soil in real-time. The company's handheld device measures carbon levels with a small camera that uses wavelengths to sense the presence of organic carbon using spectrometry, enabling farmers and environmentalists to make data-driven decisions that can contribute to carbon sequestration, sustainability, and the fight against climate change.
Contact Information
Website
www.useyardstick.comCorporate Office
- 1111B South Governors Avenue
- Suite 6355
- Dover, DE 19904
- United States
Corporate Office
- 1111B South Governors Avenue
- Suite 6355
- Dover, DE 19904
- United States
Yard Stick Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7. Early Stage VC (Series A1) | 03-Aug-2023 | $16.1M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 6. Grant | 21-Sep-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Grant | 01-Jul-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Early Stage VC (Series A3) | 01-May-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Grant | 01-Apr-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Grant | 17-Feb-2021 | $3.25M | $600K | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Early Stage VC (Series A2) | 01-Feb-2020 | $600K | $600K | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Yard Stick Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A-1 | ||||||||
| Series A-3 | ||||||||
| Series A-2 | 1,320,421 | $0.000010 | 6% | $0.45 | $0.45 | 1x | $0.45 | 7% |
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Yard Stick Patents
Yard Stick Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP-4643341-A1 | Soil sampling methods and systems | Pending | 28-Dec-2022 | ||
| WO-2024145344-A1 | Soil sampling methods and systems | Inactive | 28-Dec-2022 | ||
| EP-4427035-A1 | Systems and methods for soil analysis | Pending | 01-Nov-2021 | ||
| EP-4427035-A4 | Systems and methods for soil analysis | Pending | 01-Nov-2021 | ||
| US-20230132655-A1 | Systems and methods for soil analysis | Active | 01-Nov-2021 | G01N33/24 |
Yard Stick Signals
Yard Stick Investors (17)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arpa-E | Government | Minority | ||
| Elemental Impact | Growth/Expansion | Minority | ||
| Extantia Capital | Impact Investing | Minority | ||
| Microsoft Climate Fund | Impact Investing | Minority | ||
| The Nature Conservancy | Impact Investing | Minority |
Yard Stick FAQs
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When was Yard Stick founded?
Yard Stick was founded in 2020.
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Where is Yard Stick headquartered?
Yard Stick is headquartered in Dover, DE.
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What is the size of Yard Stick?
Yard Stick has 15 total employees.
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What industry is Yard Stick in?
Yard Stick’s primary industry is Electronic Equipment and Instruments.
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Is Yard Stick a private or public company?
Yard Stick is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Yard Stick?
The current valuation of Yard Stick is .
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What is Yard Stick’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Yard Stick is .
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How much funding has Yard Stick raised over time?
Yard Stick has raised $21.7M.
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Who are Yard Stick’s investors?
Arpa-E, Elemental Impact, Extantia Capital, Microsoft Climate Fund, and The Nature Conservancy are 5 of 17 investors who have invested in Yard Stick.
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