Spotta News & Resources

Nov 21, 20231 min read

BBC Covers Bed Bug Crisis and Spotta Solution

Bedbugs: Hotels turn to tech as outbreaks rise BBC covers the bed bug crisis and a focus on catching out breaks early which is vital to...

Oct 11, 20234 min read

sifted.eu: Freaked out by the Paris bed bug infestation? There’s now a startup for that

Cambridge-HQ’d Spotta might not be able to get rid of the bed bugs currently taking Paris by storm, but it says it can help the city stop...

Oct 6, 20232 min read

Bed bug crisis

Cambridge Spinout Spotta Most Immediately Actionable Hi-Tech Prevention Solution to Paris Bed Bug Problem 6 October at 2PM FOR IMMEDIATE...

Apr 5, 20233 min read

Spotta demonstrates trapping efficacy for Red Palm Weevil

Our smart monitoring solution for the Red Palm Weevil has undergone rigorous testing in both lab and arena environments. The destructive...

Aug 16, 20212 min read

Sustainable Insect Management

We are changing the world with our sustainable detection and monitoring solutions of insect pests. Damage caused by insects has a huge...

Mar 4, 20211 min read

Spotta Named in Top21.2021

Spotta has been crowned one of this year’s #21toWatch innovations. Selected in ‘The Things’ category for our Pod to detect bed bugs,...

Feb 19, 20212 min read

Early Warning System for Red Palm Weevils

The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization has identified Red Palm Weevil as one of the most destructive agricultural pests. Spotta is...

Feb 2, 20213 min read

Early Detection Key to Effective Pest Control

Insect pests cost the world around £320 billion each year, affecting industries as diverse as hospitality, farming and forestry. From bed...

Jan 7, 20212 min read

Back to the Forest

We headed back to Scotland for the latest stage of our Forest Pod trial with Forestry and Land Scotland. Forest Pod development Details...

Nov 16, 20202 min read

Science & Tech Awards

We're excited to announce that we have been shortlisted for two categories at the Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards...

Oct 19, 20202 min read

Trials of Forest Pod

Following the successful launch of Bed Pod for accommodation providers, we’ve turned our attention to the great outdoors as we develop...

Aug 4, 20203 min read

CSSA Innovation Showcase

Spotta was shortlisted for the 2020 CSSA Innovation Showcase, postponed due to Covid-19. In January 2020, our CEO, Robert, headed to the...