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| 26.10.2023 | Why Software is the Key to Unlocking the EV Transition | The 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... |
| 10.05.2023 | Introducing Electrifying Everything: 2023 Edition | Last summer, Energize released our comprehensive “Electrifying Everything” investment thesis, including our proprietary deep dive research report, the culmination of our 10-part blog series and our list of the top 30 software innovators app... |
| 05.12.2022 | Ways to Win in Climate Software #8: Price to Scale | Welcome to “10 Ways to Win in Climate Software,” an Energize series defining the playbook for sustainability SaaS entrepreneurs. In case you missed it, catch up on the series opener and the first two Ways to Win in our countdown: #10: When ... |
| 07.11.2022 | Ways to Win in Climate Software #10: When SaaS Metrics Fail in Climate Tech | Welcome to “10 Ways to Win in Climate Software,” an Energize series defining the playbook for sustainability SaaS entrepreneurs. In case you missed it, read the series opener.
The Silicon Valley tech boom that has defined recent decades ha... |
| 10.08.2022 | What the Inflation Reduction Act Means for Climate Software | On Sunday, the U.S. Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act. If passed by the House of Representatives, the bill will mark a tremendous milestone for investments in climate technology and infrastructure, providing $369 billion to turbocha... |
| 08.03.2022 | Electrifying Everything: Sparks Fly for EV Charging | Electrification is a key theme to Energize’s investment thesis. We invest in software and business model innovations, many of which directly contribute solutions towards decarbonization by means of electrification. In this blog series, we’l... |
| 01.03.2022 | As API-first startups multiply, GGV builds an index | When GGV Capital reached out and said that it had built an index of API-first companies, I was curious. Venture-built indexes of startups and other firms have proved useful tools in recent years, led by Bessemer’s cloud index, which is now ... |
| 20.01.2022 | Smartcar Raises $24M in Series B Funding | Smartcar Inc., a Mountain View CA-based provider of an API developer platform for connected vehicles, raised $24M in Series B funding.
The round was led by Energize Ventures with participation from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and New Enterpr... |
| 19.01.2022 | Why We Invested in Smartcar | Energize Ventures is proud to lead the $24 million Series B investment in Smartcar, the API developer platform for connected vehicles. Existing investors Andreessen Horowitz and New Enterprise Associates (NEA) also participated in the round... |
| 19.01.2022 | Smartcar raises $24 million | API developer platform for connected vehicles Smartcar Smartcar
Founded: 2015
Headquarters: Mountain View, CA, US
Total Funding: $12M
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| 19.01.2022 | Smartcar announces $24M Series B to power the next wave of mobility innovation | "As more software applications emerge to serve the increasing number of connected and electric vehicles, Smartcar is well-positioned as the leading API platform for developers across a wide breadth of mobility-focused industries.”
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| 19.01.2022 | Inside crypto exchange FTX’s new venture fund | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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| 19.01.2022 | API Platform Smartcar Raises $24 Million To Help Connect Cars To Consumers | CTO of Smartcar Sanketh Katta (Left) and CEO Sahas Katta (Right) cofounded the API platform for car ... [+] apps in 2015 and have raised $24 million in a Series B funding round. Smartcar |
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| 08.12.2020 | Finch raises $3.5M to build out its HR and payroll-focused API business | The old saw about finding a place where companies still use spreadsheets, and then building a startup to solve the problem, was a good way to dream up new software as a service (SaaS) companies. But the next generation of that idea may be t... |
| 22.04.2019 | Smartcar accuses $50M-funded rival Otonomo of API plagiarism | Ruthless copying is common in tech. Just ask Snapchat. However, it’s typically more conceptual than literal. But car API startup Smartcar claims that its competitor Otonomo copy-and-pasted Smartcar’s API documentation, allegedly plagiarizin... |
| 02.03.2018 | NEA Leads $10M Round For Smartcar | Today, Smartcar announced it has raised a $10 million Series A financing led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) with participation from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). This follows a $2 million round of seed financing from a16z, bringing the co... |
| 01.03.2018 | Smartcar raises $10 million from NEA and Andreessen Horowitz for developers to build apps for connected cars | Smartcar, an under-the-radar connected car platform based in Mountain View, California, has announced a series A round of funding led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA), with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, which previously contribu... |
| 01.03.2018 | Smartcar raises $10 million from NEA and Andreessen Horowitz for developers to build apps for connected cars | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Smartcar, an under-the-radar connected car platform based in Mountain View, California, has announced a series A round of funding led b... |
| 01.03.2018 | Smartcar Pulls In $10M Series A |
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, Today, Smartcar announced it has raised a $10 million Series A financing.
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| 01.03.2018 | Smartcar Raises $10M in Series A Funding | Smartcar, a Mountain View, CA-based connected car platform, raised a $10m Series A financing.
The round was led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) with participation from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). In conjunction with the funding, Forest B... |
| 01.03.2018 | Connected car technology platform startup Smartcar raised $10 million in Series A Funding | Smartcar, a connected car technology platform startup, today announced it has raised a $10 million Series A financing led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) with participation from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). This is an addition to a $2 mil... |
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| 24.03.2016 | INNOVATE2016: New infrastructure is the key to economic recovery | Andrew Keen Contributor
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| 17.03.2016 | Comcast failed to install Internet for 10 months then demanded $60,000 in fees | Despite all appearances, Comcast Business wasn't available at SmartCar's address.
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| - | EVPassport wants to provide $39/mo unlimited charging on major EV charger networks | EVPassport is an upcoming app that promises $39/mo unlimited charging on major EV charge networks. The included networks are Electrify America, EVgo, Chargepoint, Hubject and Greenlots, along with some smaller regional networks on the US We... |
