General InformationDisaster Radio is a Colorado-based company of fewer than 10 employees, founded in 2017, that builds open-source mesh networking hardware for off-grid communication using LoRa technology.
Funding & FinancialsThe company has raised seed-stage funding with backing from freedom-tech and emergency response focused investors, though specific total funding amounts are not publicly disclosed.
Leadership & TeamFounder Evan Kirstel leads the project with a background in distributed systems and open-source development, supported by a small core team of engineers focused on mesh networking.
Recent ActivityRecent development has focused on expanding LoRa mesh network protocols and increasing device range/reliability for humanitarian and disaster response deployments in underserved regions.