Sound-powered fire protection startup gets $15M to snuff out fires before they turn catastrophic | TechCrunch · AuraTracer

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A startup specializing in sound-powered fire protection technology has secured $15 million in funding. The investment aims to support the company's development of systems designed to detect and extinguish fires before they escalate into catastrophic events.

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Geoff BruderKhosla VenturesNational Fire Protection AssociationSonic Fire TechThe O.H.I.O. Fund

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Sound-powered fire protection startup gets $15M to snuff out fires before they turn catastrophic | TechCrunch

Sound-powered fire protection startup Sonic Fire Tech raised $15 million led by The O.H.I.O. Fund with participation from Khosla Ventures. This funding will help the Ohio-based company hire more employees and accelerate approval from the National Fire Protection Association, which typically takes three years but the startup expects to shorten significantly …