# Bridger Photonics

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/bridger-photonics

- Industry: Oil & Gas
- Headquarters: US
- Website: www.bridgerphotonics.com
- Total disclosed funding: $10M
- Latest round: Series B (Sep 1, 2022)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Based in Montana, US, and founded in 2006, Bridger Photonics, Inc. provides methane leak detection technology that helps the oil and gas industry to reduce emissions and improves safety. In September 2022, the firm raised USD 55 million in venture funding from investors Beaverhead Partners, LLC, Carica Sustainable Investments, Madison Valley Partners, and Next Frontier Capital. The company is founded by Dr. Jay Brasseur and Dr. Peter Ross (CEO).

The company provides gas mapping LiDARTM which helps in detecting, locating, and accurately quantifying the aerial methane across the oil and natural gas supply chain as well as helps in natural gas certification. Additionally, the firms develop and manufacture standard as well as custom laser-based length metrology solutions as per the specific needs of customers. Furthermore, the firm offers thickness metrology stationTM that can be used across optical, aerospace, automotive, machine tools, biomedical, and material processing industries.

The company plans to use September 2022 funding to support its growth.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Sep 1, 2022, $10M — Next Frontier Capital, Carica Sustainable Investments, Madison Valley Partners, Beaverhead Partners, LLC

## Investors

- Next Frontier Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/next-frontier-capital) — Series B
- Carica Sustainable Investments — Series B
- Madison Valley Partners — Series B
- Beaverhead Partners, LLC — Series B