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Press Release

September 27, 2022

Gradiant Awarded Over $30M in September for New Contracts to Serve the World’s Essential Industries

Gradiant secured over $30 million in new contracts this September, advancing its water and wastewater solutions across essential industries like semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, food & beverages, and infrastructure. The wins highlight global demand for sustainable treatment technologies and Gradiant’s growing footprint in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and the United States.

Press Release

September 14, 2022

Gradiant Announces President of Global Operations and Strategic Hires for Business Acceleration

Gradiant has appointed Govind Alagappan as President of Global Operations. With 20+ years in the water industry, Govind brings global experience and a strong record in operational excellence. New strategic hires further support Gradiant’s growth across North America and AI deployment, strengthening the company’s global leadership in sustainable water treatment solutions.

External Media

July 7, 2022

Building an Industrial Water Rocket Ship: Prakash Govindan on buying Synauta | Aquatech

Gradiant’s COO Prakash Govindan discusses the Synauta acquisition with Aquatech and how its AI technology fits into Gradiant’s sustainable suite of tools.

External Media

June 22, 2022

Gradiant Optimises Its Digital Strategy with Synauta Acquisition | Global Water Intelligence

Gradiant has acquired Canadian startup Synauta to enhance its industrial water solutions with AI-powered optimisation. This strategic move integrates Synauta’s machine learning algorithms with Gradiant’s digital twin and SmartOps systems, improving operational efficiency and reducing costs in reverse osmosis and advanced treatment processes.

Press Release

May 18, 2022

Gradiant, Technology Leader in Solving Critical Water Problems, Receives Coveted Global Water Awards

Gradiant was honored with “Distinction – Water Technology Company of the Year” at the Global Water Awards 2022 for innovations like CFRO and SmartOps. Synauta, recently acquired by Gradiant, received “Breakthrough Technology Company of the Year” for its AI-driven desalination performance optimization, affirming Gradiant’s leadership in digital and sustainable water solutions.

External Media

May 18, 2022

Gradiant Acquires Synauta to Advance Digital Twins | Venture Beat

Gradiant, a Boston-based water solutions provider, has acquired AI technology Synauta to accelerate the use of digital twins in the water treatment industry.

Press Release

May 17, 2022

Gradiant Acquires Synauta, Machine Learning Company, to Advance AI Technology in Water

Gradiant has acquired Synauta, a Canadian AI water technology firm, to accelerate digital twin adoption in industrial water treatment. This strategic move strengthens Gradiant’s end-to-end water solutions and enhances operational efficiency with advanced AI. The combination enables smarter, more sustainable water management at a global scale.

Press Release

November 17, 2021

Gradiant Raises over $100 Million in New Funding for Cleantech Water Growth

Gradiant has secured over $100 million in Series C funding, led by Warburg Pincus and Schlumberger New Energy. The investment accelerates Gradiant’s global growth, particularly in Asia Pacific, to deliver cleantech water solutions focused on reuse, recovery, and zero liquid discharge across industries including microelectronics, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage.