Developer of cloud and embedded battery management software designed for enterprises with large deployments. The company's platform has the unique ability to offer battery analytics like simulation and planning, and real-time operations for grid-scale and residential storage, enabling companies to provide safety and improve longevity.
Private Equity Round in 2022
Powin Energy is a market leader in the manufacturing and development of energy storage technology used in stationary, transportation and portable power applications. Our product line supports a growing number of uses including scalable energy storage systems for utilities, the telecommunications industry, emergency services and many other applications. Powin Energy also produces power supply units for electric vehicles, scooters, e-bicycles, vehicle power stations, UPS and other portable power applications. Powin Energy is backed by the resources and expertise of the Powin Corporation, (OTCQB: PWON), a 20-year old global company recognized around the world as a leader in contract manufacturing and OEM Parts. With eight production facilities on three continents, Powin Corporation gives us the resources to meet customer needs with respect to quality, price and on-time delivery.
Zap Energy, Inc. is a Seattle-based company incorporated in 2017 that specializes in the design and manufacture of sheared-flow stabilized Z-Pinch fusion reactors for power plants. The company's innovative approach stabilizes plasma using sheared flows instead of traditional magnetic fields, which allows for the creation of a magnetic field through electric current. This method effectively confines and compresses the plasma, resulting in higher pressure and density. Zap Energy aims to provide a low-carbon, cost-effective, and flexible energy solution through its compact and scalable fusion reactor technology, positioning itself as a leader in the pursuit of commercially viable fusion energy.
Singularity Energy, Inc. is a company that develops a platform for real-time energy and carbon management, aimed at helping corporate clients optimize their energy usage and reduce carbon emissions. Founded in 2018 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company utilizes artificial intelligence to incorporate real-time carbon dioxide signals from the energy grid into its management solutions. This innovative approach allows organizations to co-optimize their energy costs and emissions effectively. Singularity Energy's platform is designed to support climate regulators and sustainability professionals by providing transparent and reliable data, thereby enabling informed decision-making to meet rigorous environmental targets. By offering a modern alternative to traditional carbon reporting methods, the company contributes to the broader goal of grid decarbonization and promotes sustainable practices in various industries.
ZOLAR GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in designing and delivering customized solar and battery systems for residential use. The company provides an online platform that allows homeowners to record data about their properties, plan installations, and configure their solar systems. ZOLAR also offers on-site project visits and installation services, facilitating a seamless transition to private energy supply. By enabling households to generate, store, and consume their own energy, ZOLAR aims to promote energy independence and reduce reliance on traditional energy providers, ultimately lowering costs for consumers.
GridX Inc. develops data-driven financial applications tailored for the utilities sector, focusing on challenges arising from the deployment of smart grids and smart meters. Founded in 2010 and based in California, the company offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed to enhance tariff management, business modeling, and the meter-to-cash process through advanced smart meter data analysis. Key products include the GridX Big Data Rating Engine for utility billing operations, the Big Data Settlement Engine for decentralized energy markets, and the Big Data Billing Analytics Engine for both batch and real-time analytics. Additionally, GridX provides Energy Pricing and Costing Services, which offer cloud-based financial solutions for utility customers. Its services cater to utility markets, energy service providers, retail energy suppliers, and energy prosumers, promoting cleaner energy usage and supporting decarbonization efforts.
Private Equity Round in 2022
ION Solar is a premium, full-service solar provider. ION's in-house professionals handle the solar process from start to finish giving homeowners a carefree switch to solar. A premium experience shouldn't have to cost more. Pay nothing out of pocket and pay less for power with ION Solar.
Aspen Power Partners is a distributed generation platform focused on accelerating and democratizing decarbonization. The company provides a range of services, including financing, development, construction, and asset management, to support the creation and distribution of clean energy assets. Aspen Power Partners emphasizes a flexible, transparent, and collaborative approach in its partnerships, aiming to assist local developers in expediting their development efforts while enhancing the value of their portfolios. Through these efforts, the company contributes to the broader goal of promoting sustainable energy solutions.
Our software manages EV charging, automatically optimizing for a greener, cheaper charge.
Instagrid GmbH, founded in 2018 and based in Stuttgart, Germany, specializes in the manufacture of portable battery storage solutions. The company develops software-defined battery systems designed to provide advanced portable power supplies. Its products cater to various sectors, including construction, event technology, professional landscaping, garden and tree care, and public services, addressing the need for reliable and efficient power sources in diverse applications.
Provider of renewable energy management products and services intended to make industrial decarbonization possible. The company captures low-cost renewable electricity and delivers continuous high-temperature heat, enabling clients to power their operations with zero-carbon energy.
Arcadia, Inc. is a clean energy technology company that provides a platform connecting subscribers to wind farms and community solar projects across the United States. Founded in 2014 and based in Washington, D.C., the company enables users to sign up for clean energy options available in their area and receive compensation when matched with a clean energy source. Arcadia's platform allows customers to manage their accounts, track energy usage, and access monthly billing, facilitating a seamless experience for households and businesses. By aggregating clean energy supply and integrating data across utilities, Arcadia aims to enhance user engagement and control over energy consumption while promoting sustainable energy solutions.
Form Energy, Inc. specializes in developing long-duration energy storage systems aimed at facilitating the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. The company focuses on creating low-cost battery solutions capable of storing electricity generated from wind and solar power for extended periods, thereby enhancing the reliability of the electric grid. Its core technology, which includes an innovative iron-air battery, allows for energy dispatch over multiple days, significantly improving the viability of renewable energy as a consistent power source. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, Form Energy also offers Formware, a software tool designed for capacity expansion with advanced optimization capabilities. The company's mission revolves around enabling deep decarbonization of the electric system, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable energy future. Form Energy has garnered support from various investors, including Breakthrough Energy Ventures and MIT’s The Engine.
Our software manages EV charging, automatically optimizing for a greener, cheaper charge.
GridX Inc. develops data-driven financial applications tailored for the utilities sector, focusing on challenges arising from the deployment of smart grids and smart meters. Founded in 2010 and based in California, the company offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed to enhance tariff management, business modeling, and the meter-to-cash process through advanced smart meter data analysis. Key products include the GridX Big Data Rating Engine for utility billing operations, the Big Data Settlement Engine for decentralized energy markets, and the Big Data Billing Analytics Engine for both batch and real-time analytics. Additionally, GridX provides Energy Pricing and Costing Services, which offer cloud-based financial solutions for utility customers. Its services cater to utility markets, energy service providers, retail energy suppliers, and energy prosumers, promoting cleaner energy usage and supporting decarbonization efforts.
Moxion Power is a manufacturer of battery-electric generators and an all-electric equipment rental business, focused on the global construction equipment rental market. Its flagship product, the MP75, is a 100% electric generator that matches the dimensions, run-times, and performance of traditional diesel generators, while providing the advantages of being clean, quiet, and flexible in load management. Moxion Power also caters to various sectors, including events, utilities, government agencies, and electric vehicle fleet operators, by offering zero-emission mobile power units designed for temporary energy needs. The company's logistics team remotely monitors the rental units and provides charging and swapping services, ensuring that customers have continuous access to power without the concern of running out.
Zap Energy, Inc. is a Seattle-based company incorporated in 2017 that specializes in the design and manufacture of sheared-flow stabilized Z-Pinch fusion reactors for power plants. The company's innovative approach stabilizes plasma using sheared flows instead of traditional magnetic fields, which allows for the creation of a magnetic field through electric current. This method effectively confines and compresses the plasma, resulting in higher pressure and density. Zap Energy aims to provide a low-carbon, cost-effective, and flexible energy solution through its compact and scalable fusion reactor technology, positioning itself as a leader in the pursuit of commercially viable fusion energy.
ChargerHelp! is a company focused on enhancing the reliability of electric vehicle charging stations through an innovative app-based platform. This platform provides on-demand repair and maintenance services, addressing the widespread issue of malfunctioning charging stations. By connecting trained local technicians with network providers, ChargerHelp! improves efficiency and turnaround times, ensuring greater network availability while reducing operational costs. The service allows electric vehicle charging network operators to meet increasing service level requirements and secure new contracts in response to the growing demand for electric vehicle infrastructure. ChargerHelp! has successfully launched its app in its initial market and has established contracts with several major electric vehicle supply equipment networks, positioning itself as a vital player in the evolving green economy.
ZOLAR GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in designing and delivering customized solar and battery systems for residential use. The company provides an online platform that allows homeowners to record data about their properties, plan installations, and configure their solar systems. ZOLAR also offers on-site project visits and installation services, facilitating a seamless transition to private energy supply. By enabling households to generate, store, and consume their own energy, ZOLAR aims to promote energy independence and reduce reliance on traditional energy providers, ultimately lowering costs for consumers.
Private Equity Round in 2021
Powin Energy is a market leader in the manufacturing and development of energy storage technology used in stationary, transportation and portable power applications. Our product line supports a growing number of uses including scalable energy storage systems for utilities, the telecommunications industry, emergency services and many other applications. Powin Energy also produces power supply units for electric vehicles, scooters, e-bicycles, vehicle power stations, UPS and other portable power applications. Powin Energy is backed by the resources and expertise of the Powin Corporation, (OTCQB: PWON), a 20-year old global company recognized around the world as a leader in contract manufacturing and OEM Parts. With eight production facilities on three continents, Powin Corporation gives us the resources to meet customer needs with respect to quality, price and on-time delivery.
Form Energy, Inc. specializes in developing long-duration energy storage systems aimed at facilitating the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. The company focuses on creating low-cost battery solutions capable of storing electricity generated from wind and solar power for extended periods, thereby enhancing the reliability of the electric grid. Its core technology, which includes an innovative iron-air battery, allows for energy dispatch over multiple days, significantly improving the viability of renewable energy as a consistent power source. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, Form Energy also offers Formware, a software tool designed for capacity expansion with advanced optimization capabilities. The company's mission revolves around enabling deep decarbonization of the electric system, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable energy future. Form Energy has garnered support from various investors, including Breakthrough Energy Ventures and MIT’s The Engine.
AddÉnergie Technologies Inc. is a leading Canadian company specializing in smart charging solutions for electric vehicles. Established in 2009 and based in Québec, the company develops, manufactures, and operates a range of charging stations tailored for various market segments, including the public sector, employers, multi-residential buildings, and fleets. Its product offerings include the SmartTWO and SmartDC charging stations for commercial and industrial use, as well as specialized solutions like the CoRe+ charger for private areas and the Curbside Charger. AddÉnergie is also the provider of the Electric Circuit and VERnetworkTM, two of Canada’s largest charging station networks, which collectively feature over 2,000 charging stations. The company supplies both the hardware and software necessary for managing these networks, and it is poised to expand its operations through new partnerships and networks internationally.
Arcadia, Inc. is a clean energy technology company that provides a platform connecting subscribers to wind farms and community solar projects across the United States. Founded in 2014 and based in Washington, D.C., the company enables users to sign up for clean energy options available in their area and receive compensation when matched with a clean energy source. Arcadia's platform allows customers to manage their accounts, track energy usage, and access monthly billing, facilitating a seamless experience for households and businesses. By aggregating clean energy supply and integrating data across utilities, Arcadia aims to enhance user engagement and control over energy consumption while promoting sustainable energy solutions.
Volta Charging is a company that focuses on the design, installation, and maintenance of electric vehicle charging stations across the United States. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, it operates a network of charging stations funded by sponsor brands, which allows it to provide a valuable amenity to communities. By strategically placing charging stations in high-traffic areas, Volta Charging helps facilitate the transition from traditional combustion-powered vehicles to electric vehicles. This approach not only benefits consumers by providing convenient access to charging but also serves the commercial interests of site hosts and partners by enhancing their engagement with customers at crucial decision-making moments.
eSmart Systems AS specializes in developing intelligent software solutions for the energy sector, focusing on smart grid technologies. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Halden, Norway, with an office in Palo Alto, California, the company leverages over 20 years of industry experience to offer cloud-based platforms that utilize the Internet of Things, Big Data, and advanced analytics. Their operational intelligence software optimizes energy investments, enhances energy efficiency, and reduces carbon footprints through informed decision-making. eSmart Systems provides a comprehensive suite of products, including connected grid solutions and tailored applications for utilities and consumers, enabling real-time data collection and analysis from various sources such as sensors and building automation systems. The company aims to improve asset management and operational efficiency for energy grid operators, ultimately lowering maintenance costs and extending the lifespan of critical infrastructure.
Innowatts, Inc. develops software solutions for efficient energy management. Its product PowerEASE is used for load forecasting, energy risk optimization, and infrastructure planning. Its customers include, retail energy providers, regulated utility companies, regulatory and public policy boards, and residential communities. Innowatts, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Palmetto is a clean technology company that specializes in building and operating solar energy projects for residential, commercial, and utility customers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Palmetto designs and installs solar systems while providing a range of services, including customer support, financing, engineering, permitting, and installation. The company offers innovative software solutions such as Palmetto Home, which enables homeowners to monitor real-time energy consumption and solar production, and Palmetto Fleet, which provides energy monitoring insights for home management professionals. Additionally, Palmetto's Alchemy platform enhances the sales experience for solar professionals by streamlining the sales, design, and proposal processes. With additional offices in locations such as San Francisco, Sea Girt, Charlotte, Washington, and Greenville, Palmetto is committed to advancing clean energy technology and improving energy efficiency.
AutoGrid Systems, Inc. specializes in developing software applications for the energy sector, focusing on the management of distributed energy resources (DERs). The company's flagship products, including AutoGrid Flex and AutoGrid Engage, utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize and control energy resources in real time. AutoGrid Flex features modules for demand response optimization, virtual power plants, and energy storage management, while AutoGrid Engage serves as a customer energy data platform. By leveraging extensive data from smart meters and sensors, AutoGrid's applications enable utilities and energy service providers to deliver affordable, clean, and reliable energy. Established in 2010 and based in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in India, Japan, and the Netherlands, AutoGrid collaborates with notable clients such as Shell, FPL, and Xcel Energy, employing advanced analytics to address pressing energy challenges.
Arcadia, Inc. is a clean energy technology company that provides a platform connecting subscribers to wind farms and community solar projects across the United States. Founded in 2014 and based in Washington, D.C., the company enables users to sign up for clean energy options available in their area and receive compensation when matched with a clean energy source. Arcadia's platform allows customers to manage their accounts, track energy usage, and access monthly billing, facilitating a seamless experience for households and businesses. By aggregating clean energy supply and integrating data across utilities, Arcadia aims to enhance user engagement and control over energy consumption while promoting sustainable energy solutions.
Greenlots is a company based in Los Angeles, California, focused on developing electric vehicle (EV) charging networks. It provides innovative software and services that facilitate the deployment of EV charging infrastructure for utilities, cities, communities, and automakers. The company’s platform integrates network management software with charging optimization and grid balancing services, creating a seamless experience for drivers, site hosts, and network operators. Additionally, Greenlots offers a user-friendly mobile app that enhances the charging experience. With a presence in 13 countries across three continents, Greenlots aims to promote a safer, cleaner, and smarter approach to electric mobility.
Advanced Microgrid Solutions installs advanced energy storage systems in buildings to lower energy costs for consumers and provide clean. AMS's Hybrid-Electric BuildingsTM Project deploys large networks of battery systems in targeted buildings where electric utilities need grid support. The company can seamlessly shift an entire fleet of buildings from grid power to battery power providing real-time support to the electric grid. Building owners get paid for being part of the solution to today's energy challenge. Advanced Microgrid Solutions artificial intelligence-powered software maximizes the value of renewables, batteries, and entire asset portfolios so they can deploy and use more clean energy with higher ROI. It uses deep learning algorithms to enable optimized trading of complex energy assets in wholesale energy markets. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
Arcadia, Inc. is a clean energy technology company that provides a platform connecting subscribers to wind farms and community solar projects across the United States. Founded in 2014 and based in Washington, D.C., the company enables users to sign up for clean energy options available in their area and receive compensation when matched with a clean energy source. Arcadia's platform allows customers to manage their accounts, track energy usage, and access monthly billing, facilitating a seamless experience for households and businesses. By aggregating clean energy supply and integrating data across utilities, Arcadia aims to enhance user engagement and control over energy consumption while promoting sustainable energy solutions.
Enchanted Rock LLC is a utility company providing physical and financial risk management tools. ERock builds and operates cost effective reliability microgrids that help companies manage physical and financial risk associated with electricity. ERock’s On Demand Electric Reliability℠ provides customers with highly reliable, ultra-clean, ultra-quiet natural gas backup power systems at a cost to the customers that is a small fraction of the installation cost of a standard reliability system.
Opus One Solutions Energy Corporation is a software engineering company that specializes in innovative energy management solutions. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Richmond Hill, Canada, with additional offices in Massachusetts and New York, the company has developed GridOS, a pioneering real-time operating system designed for smart grid applications. GridOS integrates various energy resources, including generation, storage, and demand, with information systems such as sensors and analytics to enhance grid management. The platform supports distributed energy resource management, microgrid operations, and transactive energy functionalities, allowing utilities to optimize energy planning and operations. By leveraging intelligent algorithms for real-time analytics, Opus One Solutions aims to improve grid reliability, efficiency, and sustainability, ultimately facilitating the transition to a cleaner energy future.
AutoGrid Systems, Inc. specializes in developing software applications for the energy sector, focusing on the management of distributed energy resources (DERs). The company's flagship products, including AutoGrid Flex and AutoGrid Engage, utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize and control energy resources in real time. AutoGrid Flex features modules for demand response optimization, virtual power plants, and energy storage management, while AutoGrid Engage serves as a customer energy data platform. By leveraging extensive data from smart meters and sensors, AutoGrid's applications enable utilities and energy service providers to deliver affordable, clean, and reliable energy. Established in 2010 and based in Redwood City, California, with additional offices in India, Japan, and the Netherlands, AutoGrid collaborates with notable clients such as Shell, FPL, and Xcel Energy, employing advanced analytics to address pressing energy challenges.