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Energize Capital

https://www.energizecap.com
Last activity: 20.03.2024
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Invests in categories: SoftwareEnergyTechPlatformSecurityInfrastructureAnalyticsDataIndustryVehiclesManagement
Energize Capital is a leading climate software investor. We partner with best-in-class innovators to accelerate the sustainability transition. Founded in 2016 and based in Chicago, Energize is backed by LPs who represent world-class institutional, strategic, impact and family office investors. We leverage our team's deep industry and operational expertise to guide our research-based investment approach and support our portfolio companies in scaling and realizing their full potential, from early commercialization to the public markets.
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Location: United States, Illinois, Chicago
Employees: 11-50
Investment Type: Venture Capital
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Portfolio 26

DateNameWebsiteTotal RaisedLocation
26.10.2023Amperonamperon.co$29MUnited Sta...
-Urbinturbint.com$80MUnited Sta...
-Smartcarsmartcar.com$34MUnited Sta...
-Fast Radiu...fastradius.com$48MUnited Sta...
-Jupiter In...jupiterintel.com$77MUnited Sta...
-Volta Char...voltacharging.com$267.5MUnited Sta...
-Banyan Inf...banyaninfrastructure.com$33.2MUnited Sta...
-Beekeeperbeekeeper.io$181.4MSwitzerlan...
-DroneDeplo...dronedeploy.com$141MUnited Sta...
-Optimus Ri...optimusride.com$23.25M-
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News 111

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19.03.2024Energize's 2023 in ReviewAs Energize enters our eighth year as a firm, we’re proud to look back on another period of growth and endurance, despite challenges impacting our industries. 2023 marked a shift in the broader venture capital ecosystem: high interest rates...
28.02.2024The Data Layer Part 2: Data ManagementNew climate assets are inherently digital. Manufactured in the modern age, wind turbines, solar panels, and other assets are fitted with digital sensors and systems that generate millions of datapoints every minute. The digitization of thes...
02.02.2024The Data Layer Part 1: Data CollectionThe distributed nature of new climate assets requires new, scalable forms of data collection. From planning and construction, to operations, maintenance, and security, data collection is the foundation upon which sustainability’s digital in...
23.01.2024Why We’re Continuing to Invest in MontaEnergize is proud to co-lead the €80 million Series B investment in Monta, marking our second investment in the software platform powering the electric vehicle (EV) charging ecosystem. We co-led the round with GreenPoint Partners and Denmar...
12.01.2024The Data Layer: The Role of Digital Infrastructure in ClimateTransitioning from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources requires a transformation of the physical world around us. Over the past six years, the installed capacity of renewable energy assets, EV charging stations and carbon projects ha...
04.01.2024Deep Dive Report: Home ElectrificationDeep dive report on home electrification.
04.01.2024Energizing the HomeAs we work to accelerate the energy transition, a new frontier has emerged as a key opportunity area: the home. Over the last three years, the Energize team has been closely following the software solutions that will help decarbonize the bu...
31.10.2023Climate x AI: Tech Hype or Real Climate Impact?2023 has been the year of AI. In the wake of ChatGPT’s debut at the end of last year, we’ve seen a rush of AI-powered startups burst onto the scene and a wave of investors eager to find the next OpenAI. All the hype around generative AI has...
26.10.2023Why Software is the Key to Unlocking the EV TransitionThe electric mobility transition isn’t coming, it’s here. Electric vehicles (EVs) are moving from rare sightings to regulars on our streets – from the hills of California to the suburbs of Dallas. And while we recognize the familiar headlig...
26.10.2023Deep Dive Report: Electric Vehicle ChargingDownload our Deep Dive here.
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Mentions in press and media 28

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27.10.2023Houston is the 8th best metro for newcomers to make connections, study saysA big city might seem impersonal, but don't be fooled. There's more going on behind the scenes than what a resident might be seeing through their local lens, especially in Houston. A recent LinkedIn study has revealed the best U.S. metros f...
27.10.2023What Houston startups are hiring, new high tech athletics facility, and more trending innovation newsEditor's note:Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup articles on InnovationMap included which Houston Innovation Awards finalists are hiring, Ric...
25.10.2023Developer delivers 120-square-foot life science innovation hub to The WoodlandsA new innovation hub mega campus has opened in The Woodlands. The Alexandria Center for Advanced Technologies at The Woodlands comes courtesy of California-based Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. The campus is home to the first purpose-b...
20.10.2023Rice University, Houston Methodist launch state-of-the art human performance centerRice University and Houston Methodist teamed up to open the new Center for Human Performance this month. Located in Rice’s Tudor Fieldhouse, just across the street from Houston Methodist's Texas Medical Center offices, the interdisciplinary...
17.10.2023$5M grant expands entrepreneurship opportunities at UHA $5 million gift from the Wayne Duddlesten Foundation will establish expanded opportunities for entrepreneurship at the University of Houston, according to an announcement from the college earlier this month. Known as the Wayne B. Duddlest...
10.10.2023Houston Innovation Awards names longtime Rice leader as 2023 TrailblazerIn less than a month, all of Houston's innovation community's movers and shakers will gather to celebrate the Houston Innovation Awards, and the night's first honoree has officially been named. Brad Burke, managing director of the Rice Alli...
09.10.2023New energy institute from UH and Shell will put Houston at the center of innovationTwo years ago, Texas’ failing electrical grid became a global sensation and the state was thrust into the spotlight of the developing energy crisis conversation. This past year, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine again brought the push for altern...
06.10.2023University of Houston lands $63.5M contract with DOD to develop tech for the 'future battlefield'The University of Houston was recently awarded its largest grant in history—this time, from the U.S. Department of Defense. The $63.5 million contract aims to support UH in developing analytical modeling and simulation platforms that help t...
05.10.2023Houston unpacks No. 7 rank in U.S. for recent moves, says new reportHouston is shifting as people move into the city and around it. A new population analysis by online loan marketplace LendingTree has named Houston the No. 7 metro for recent movers. The study used population data from a 2021 U.S. Census Bur...
04.10.2023Cancer-fighting startup partners with Houston cell therapy acceleratorWhen it came time to name their cell therapy startup, Houston life science innovators simply had to look to their calendar. “I would argue that March is the best month in Houston,” Sarah Hein tells InnovationMap. “We started talking about p...
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