Ting Labs

Ting Labs

Sensor-based fire risk prediction and prevention

Overview

Ting Labs builds sensor technology to protect people and property from electrical fires. Its flagship Ting product continuously monitors electrical signals, temperatures, and potential arcing in a home’s electrical system, and it alerts users before a fire can start so issues can be fixed. The system works by gathering real-time data from sensors, analyzing it for patterns that indicate danger, and triggering warnings through an app or connected devices to prevent incidents. Unlike broader safety devices, Ting focuses specifically on predicting electrical faults and fires through detailed electrical sensing and analytics, aiming to reduce fire risk before it happens. The company’s goal is to lower the occurrence of electrical fires in homes and communities by providing timely, actionable insights and preventive measures.

About Ting Labs

Simplify's Rating
Why Ting Labs is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Energy

Consumer Software

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Baltimore, Maryland

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • Nationwide’s February 2026 expansion gives Ting Labs a massive, low-cost acquisition channel.
  • The July 2025 Triple-I study strengthens underwriting conversations with hard claims economics.
  • A 2026 Series D led by State Farm Ventures shows fresh capital and insurer conviction.

What critics are saying

  • Ting still relies on insurers like Nationwide and State Farm Ventures for growth.
  • Technical.ly reported Edison found no conclusive evidence Ting predicts grid problems beforehand.
  • If insurer confidence slips before broader consumer demand develops, Ting becomes a niche hardware service.

What makes Ting Labs unique

  • July 2026 rebrand to Ting Labs sharpened a recognized fire-prevention brand already in one million homes.
  • Nationwide expanded Ting access to 500,000 additional homes, validating insurer-led distribution.
  • Triple-I study tied Ting to 63% fewer fire claims and $81 annual value per home.

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Company News

ClaimsPages
Jul 25th, 2025
Smart Home Tech Shows Strong ROI for Insurers and Homeowners

Whisker Labs, the company behind the Ting electrical fire prevention device, partnered with Octagram Analytics and the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) to measure Ting's impact on insurance claims.

PR Newswire
Oct 3rd, 2022
New Utility Report Card Reveals The Best And Worst Power Quality Acros

Whisker Labs' new Consumer Power Quality Index, or CPQI, for the month of August 2022. The level of signal detail is beyond what we expected, providing incredibly accurate visibility into grid and utility performance." - Bob Marshall, Founder and CEO, Whisker Labs. According to a new Consumer Power Quality Index, Nevada Power, Idaho Power, Portland General Electric, Sacramento Municipal Utility District, and San Diego Gas & Electric represent the top five in delivering the best power quality to consumers during August. On the other end of the spectrum, Centerpoint Energy, Florida Power & Light, Duke Energy Florida, Tampa Electric, and Commonwealth Edison delivered the poorest power quality experience, with homes experiencing the highest frequency of power surges, brownouts, and outages/interruptions

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