Picarro

Picarro, Inc. is a Santa Clara, California-based company founded in 1998, specializing in optical spectroscopy analytical solutions. The company is known for its patented Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy (CRDS) technology, which allows for precise detection of greenhouse gases, trace gases, and stable isotopes at part-per-billion resolution or better. Picarro employs around 320 people and has raised approximately $58.5 million in funding from various investors. Picarro's core offerings include gas analyzers for measuring gas concentrations, integrated natural gas solutions for leak detection and emissions management, and network intelligence solutions for optimizing efficiency in natural gas utilities. The company provides turnkey solutions that combine hardware, software, and data analytics, serving applications in environmental research, energy and utilities, and industrial sectors. Picarro emphasizes corporate social responsibility and holds ISO 9001:2015 certification for its Quality Management System.