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“Data centers, virtual power plants, consumer-electricity-oriented companies — there are hundreds of thousands of parties that need to understand the grid, and do so in a much more technology-forward manner […] If Grid Status can serve that vision, we’re talking about a much more valuable enterprise down the road." - Tyler Lancaster, Partner, Energize Capital   Energize is proud to lead an $8m investment in Grid Status, the modern data and analytics platform for the electric grid. Read about how Max Kanter and the Grid Status team are revolutionizing grid data access and analysis: https://lnkd.in/dq-jjH8r Jeff St. John Canary Media Inc.

⏰ #EnergizeNEXT 2024 is less than a month away! As we prepare for this year's event, we're looking back to 2023.   Last year, over 160 attendees from over 100 companies joined us from around the world to discuss topics from financing the energy transition to scaling the solar industry. Attendees representing a range of investors, startups, corporations, and service providers all dug into the question: How can software accelerate sustainable solutions for the economy and the globe?   Missed out last year? Fill out the interest form to apply for an invitation: https://lnkd.in/gXRV8zEr

“Data centers, virtual power plants, consumer-electricity-oriented companies — there are hundreds of thousands of parties that need to understand the grid, and do so in a much more technology-forward manner […] If Grid Status can serve that vision, we’re talking about a much more valuable enterprise down the road." - Tyler Lancaster, Partner, Energize Capital   Energize is proud to lead an $8m investment in Grid Status, the modern data and analytics platform for the electric grid. Read about how Max Kanter and the Grid Status team are revolutionizing grid data access and analysis: https://lnkd.in/dq-jjH8r Jeff St. John Canary Media Inc.

🔔 Energize funding announcement! We're excited to announce our investment in Grid Status, a platform that provides real-time, comprehensive data on the U.S. power grid.   🔗 Why We Invested in Grid Status: https://lnkd.in/dQz_A6kg   Already an essential tool for utilities, energy developers, and analysts alike, Grid Status is democratizing access to the data backbone of the energy transition.   Congratulations to Max Kanter and the rest of the team on this next chapter of Grid Status!

Part 4 of our Digital Infrastructure series is out! We're wrapping up the series with Data Utilization: the software tools for transferring insights to on-the-ground decision-making.   Read the Deep Dive to discover how data utilization platforms are helping to track projects, build the workforce, and streamline materials management. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dNRx4_Fi #DigitalInfrastructure #ClimateSolutions Mark Tomasovic

Energize NEXT, our flagship climate software event, is back and better than ever on September 18. Join us in Chicago for sessions covering: - The State of the Energy Transition - Navigating the Capital Gap: The Journey from Ventures to Growth - Traditional Tech to Climate Tech: An Operator Perspective - Policy Headwinds & Tailwinds: Exploring the Impact of the 2024 Election - Clean Computing and Renewable Energy - Charging Ahead: Perspectives from Battery Tech Leaders - The Evolution of Climate Tech: Lessons from Pioneers and Upstarts Fill out an interest form for the event: https://lnkd.in/gXRV8zEr #EnergizeNEXT #ClimateSoftware

“There’s been a visceral change in people’s posture in the last three to four years.” Latitude Media connected with Energize Partner Juan Muldoon and Rich Sorkin of Energize portfolio company Jupiter Intelligence to discuss the importance of investing in infrastructure resiliency—the technology preparing companies and communities for the threats of climate change. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/eBg-p5kV

Check your inbox! ✉️ The Energize Summer Newsletter dropped yesterday, full of updates from our firm and portfolio. Give it a read here: https://lnkd.in/dKzTdpCx Missed this one? Subscribe to future updates: https://lnkd.in/dmwCMM8X

📢 NEXT, Energize's climate software flagship event, is back for another year on September 18!   This invite-only event in Chicago welcomes founders, operators, industry experts and investors to gather for sessions covering the biggest themes, challenges and solutions shaping the sustainability transition today.   If you'd like to request an invite to this year's event, share your interest here: https://lnkd.in/gXRV8zEr

That's a wrap on Electrify Everything 2024! In shifting our sights to next year, we asked winners of our Electrify Everything Top 30 Software Innovators:    How do you see the role of software evolving in the future of electrification?    Here's what they're watching: ➡ DER integration ➡ Grid management ➡ Asset optimization ➡ Forecasting ➡ Data management We'd love to hear from you! What will be the role of electrification software in 2025? John Diklev Flower Elum Energy Soufiane ELBAZ Karl Bach Axle Energy Quentin 'Q' Scrimshire Modo Energy Max Lion Scherer Monta Lennart Hinrichs TWAICE #ElectrifyEverything #SustainableSolutions #Software