Highlights
About
Insect-based Pest Control
Diptera.ai offers an eco-friendly mosquito control solution by utilizing the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT). This method involves releasing sterile male mosquitoes—which do not bite—to mate with wild females, leading to a significant reduction in mosquito populations. Their proprietary technology combines optics, computer vision, and automation to make SIT accessible for municipal and commercial applications.
This approach addresses the growing issue of mosquito-borne diseases, as traditional control methods lose effectiveness due to increasing pesticide resistance. By focusing on non-GMO sterile males, Diptera.ai provides a chemical-free alternative to protect outdoor spaces and enhance integrated mosquito management programs.
Identity
| Name | Diptera.ai |
|---|---|
| Slug | smtlabs |
| Former names | SMT Labs |
| Type / kind | startup |
| Crunchbase ID | smt-labs |
| Source _id | agxzfmlsbGlzdHNpdGVyGAsSC05ld19Db21wYW55GICA4PbTocoKDA |
Status
| Status | active |
|---|---|
| Last update | 2026-05-17 |
Location
| HQ country code | IL |
|---|---|
| HQ region/district | Jerusalem District |
| HQ city | Jerusalem |
| HQ address | Professor Racah St, Jerusalem, Israel |
Web & social
| Website | https://diptera.ai/ |
|---|---|
| https://www.linkedin.com/company/42453992 |
Classifications
Funding
| Total raised | $4.0M |
|---|---|
| Current stage | Seed |
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