SE Ventures

SE Ventures (SEV) is a venture capital fund based in Menlo Park, California, established in partnership with Schneider Electric. With $565 million in assets under management, SEV invests in innovative companies that leverage Schneider Electric's extensive expertise in energy management and automation. The fund targets entrepreneurs in diverse sectors such as energy, mobility, cybersecurity, IoT, industrial automation, and software as a service (SaaS). SEV aims to act as an advisor and strategic partner to its portfolio companies, which include notable firms like Anyvision, Claroty, and Volta. By supporting these ventures, SEV seeks to contribute to the development of a sustainable and digital future.

Frédéric Abbal

Executive Vice President Services Business

Grant Allen

General Partner

Amit Bhalla

Head of Investor Relations

Phil Buller

Investor Relations Director

Alexis Denaud

Investor Relations Director

Varun Jain

General Partner

Brad Jones

Principal

Maya Lusk

Principal

97 past transactions

Fabric8Labs

Series B in 2023
Fabric8Labs, Inc. is a company based in La Jolla, California, established in 2015, specializing in the development and manufacturing of non-thermal metal 3D printers. The company has created an innovative process that integrates two established technologies: Stereo-Lithography and Electro-Deposition. This unique approach aims to enhance the capabilities of metal 3D printing, making it more efficient and accessible for various industrial applications.

Kojo

Series C in 2022
Agora Systems, Inc. designs and develops materials management platform for modern construction companies. The company also offers modern materials management solution built for the electrical trade. Agora Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Sense

Series C in 2022
Sense Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in home energy monitoring solutions. Established in 2013, the company develops and manufactures electronic devices that analyze electricity usage in households. Its flagship product, Sense, utilizes current sensors installed on main breakers to capture the electronic signatures of various appliances. This system employs advanced algorithms to identify and differentiate individual devices, providing users with insights into their energy consumption. Sense also offers a range of related products, including Sense Solar, add-on sensors, and various replacement components. The data collected by these devices is transmitted to users via a dedicated mobile application, enhancing the home automation experience.

Scandit

Series D in 2022
Scandit AG, established in 2009 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in mobile computer vision and augmented reality solutions, focusing on barcode scanning software. Its offerings include the Scandit Keyboard Wedge, which enables enterprise-grade barcode scanning on mobile devices, and the Barcode Scanner SDK, which allows for barcode scanning integration in web applications. The MatrixScan technology enhances the speed of barcode and text recognition, making it valuable for industries such as retail, logistics, manufacturing, healthcare, and government. Scandit's solutions are designed to improve operational efficiency by enabling mobile shopping, self-checkout, inventory management, and asset tracking, while also facilitating patient and medication tracking in healthcare settings. The company serves a diverse clientele, including well-known organizations like 7-Eleven, Carrefour, and Toyota, among others, and has additional offices in San Francisco, Boston, London, and Warsaw.

RenoRun

Series B in 2022
RenoRun is building the world's largest single source platform for general contractors to purchase materials. Their mobile-friendly platform is a one-stop-shop when it comes to construction material supply. This app is revolutionizing the construction industry by maximizing productivity, saving contractors wasted run-around hours, and allowing their clients to leave their competition in the dust. Their trained runners will collect and deliver the desired materials to the job site. RenoRun was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with offices in Toronto and Austin, Texas.

Synapticon

Venture Round in 2022
Synapticon GmbH specializes in advanced components and engineering services for cyber-physical systems, focusing on embedded computing products for applications in service robotics, industrial automation, and related fields. Founded in 2010 and based in Gruibingen, Germany, the company offers a range of products including distributed real-time control and data acquisition modules, mobile stream computing modules for compute-intensive applications, and tools for configuring Synapticon-based hardware systems. Additionally, Synapticon provides cloud services for maintenance and integration with web-based applications, as well as development services for robotics. The company's innovative approach integrates traditionally separate components—such as motors, drives, sensors, and gearboxes—into cohesive units, digitalizing performance and quality factors to enhance motion control systems. Synapticon's solutions cater to various industries, including home automation, smart grids, and the Internet of Things, making it a preferred partner for OEMs and professional users seeking to advance their technologies.

Xurya

Series A in 2021
PT Xurya Daya Indonesia installs and leases rooftop solar panels. The company provides rooftop solar power plants (PLTS) that generates electricity. It also provides operation and maintenance services for solar panels. The company serves the retail and manufacturing sectors. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia.

Claroty

Series E in 2021
Claroty Ltd. is a cybersecurity company focused on protecting operational technology (OT) networks, which are critical for industrial operations. Established in 2014 and based in New York, Claroty provides a platform that enables engineers, operators, and cybersecurity professionals to secure and optimize these networks. The company specializes in identifying granular elements within OT environments, extracting essential data, and generating actionable insights to enhance security and operational efficiency. Its solutions effectively bridge the gap between information technology (IT) and OT, allowing organizations to leverage existing IT security measures to improve the safety and reliability of their industrial assets. Claroty's services are particularly beneficial for automated production sites and critical infrastructure, helping to mitigate significant security and financial risks. The company has gained recognition in the industry and has been adopted by leading industrial automation vendors, with deployments across all seven continents. Since its inception, Claroty has secured significant funding to advance its mission in the cybersecurity landscape.
Titan Advanced Energy Solutions develops advanced battery management systems specifically for lithium-ion batteries. The company’s flagship product, ionView, utilizes patented ultrasound technology to achieve over 99% state-of-health and state-of-charge accuracy throughout the battery's lifespan. This technology offers significant enhancements, including at least a 20% increase in charge capacity and a 125% extension of battery life. Titan’s solutions also incorporate safety monitoring, real-time cell-level monitoring, and balancing capabilities, making them suitable for a variety of applications in the automotive, energy storage, and consumer electronics sectors. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, Titan Advanced Energy Solutions aims to provide significant advantages to manufacturers, integrators, and end-users while maintaining competitive pricing compared to traditional battery management solutions.

Augury

Series E in 2021
Augury Inc. is a technology company that develops a software platform designed to enhance predictive maintenance strategies for facility owners and service providers. Founded in 2011 and based in New York, Augury offers a Diagnostics-as-a-Service solution, allowing maintenance staff to conduct diagnostics on HVAC and other machinery. Its Predictive Maintenance solution determines maintenance needs based on the actual condition of equipment, thereby preventing potential failures. The company also provides an online management platform that monitors equipment status and aids in maintenance decision-making, alongside Augury Halo, a cloud-based solution for industrial and commercial facilities. Augury serves various industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and facility management, by leveraging advances in sensor technology and artificial intelligence to deliver insights into machinery health and performance. This enables clients to optimize maintenance practices and enhance operational reliability. The company has established a strategic partnership with Grundfos to further its impact in the field.

Autogrid

Series D in 2021
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.

WattBuy

Series A in 2021
WattBuy is an online marketplace that assists residents in saving on electricity costs by facilitating the selection of cheaper electricity providers. Founded in 2017, the platform empowers users to make informed decisions about their home electricity expenses by enabling them to browse and choose from a variety of plans available in their area. As several state governments have deregulated the electricity market, homeowners in 14 states can now access over 50 electricity providers and plans tailored to their needs. WattBuy utilizes a personalized recommendation engine to help clients set up electricity plans that align with their preferences and usage, ultimately allowing them to switch to more cost-effective options. The company is supported by the Department of Energy and Techstars Accelerator.

Aquant

Series C in 2021
Aquant, Inc. develops a service lifecycle optimization platform designed to reduce equipment downtime and address repeat service requests. Utilizing machine learning, the platform predicts faults by monitoring equipment in real-time, aggregating signals, and identifying failures, while also providing root cause analysis for these failures. Additionally, Aquant's platform facilitates van stock optimization through the analysis of historical item usage and future demand forecasting. Its solutions encompass automated insights, job prioritization, parts pickup optimization, and risk assessment, catering to various industries, including life sciences, medical equipment, capital equipment, and food service. Founded in 2016, Aquant is headquartered in New York, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Dash Energy

Funding Round in 2021
Dash Energy, Inc. is a technology startup based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2019. The company has developed a platform designed to streamline the buying and selling of energy, making the process more efficient and user-friendly. By facilitating the addition of energy data, submission and comparison of bids, and export capabilities to Excel, Dash Energy connects energy brokers with suppliers. This innovative approach aims to modernize the energy market, enabling participants to transact with greater speed, intelligence, and confidence.

Energetic Insurance

Series A in 2021
Energetic Insurance, Inc. is an InsurTech company based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2016. The company specializes in providing solar insurance solutions aimed at mitigating credit and counterparty risks associated with commercial and industrial solar photovoltaic projects. Its flagship product, EneRate, offers coverage for third-party solar developers and asset owners, protecting them against payment default risks and revenue losses when off-takers fail to meet their Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) obligations. Additionally, Energetic Insurance has developed a systematic approach to address off-taker payment defaults, thereby facilitating solar financing for organizations that are unrated or classified as below investment grade. This innovative, data-driven methodology aims to enhance risk management within the renewable energy sector, promoting increased project deployment and capital investment in solar initiatives.

Finite State

Series B in 2021
Finite State, Inc. specializes in security solutions aimed at protecting Internet of Things (IoT) devices, networks, and supply chains, with a focus on supply chain security and compliance. The company offers a platform that conducts automated firmware analysis through Iotasphere, allowing users to gain insights into vulnerabilities present within IoT devices. This platform produces detailed risk reports for device firmware, which include an overall risk score, a software bill of materials, and listings of known vulnerabilities, potential security backdoors, weak passwords, and other code deficiencies. Finite State serves a diverse clientele across various sectors, including enterprise, telecommunications, energy and utility, device and system manufacturers, government, and healthcare. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the company is recognized for its pioneering work in IoT device intelligence and its commitment to keeping dynamic risks manageable for its customers.

Fabric8Labs

Series A in 2021
Fabric8Labs, Inc. is a company based in La Jolla, California, established in 2015, specializing in the development and manufacturing of non-thermal metal 3D printers. The company has created an innovative process that integrates two established technologies: Stereo-Lithography and Electro-Deposition. This unique approach aims to enhance the capabilities of metal 3D printing, making it more efficient and accessible for various industrial applications.

Xurya

Seed Round in 2021
PT Xurya Daya Indonesia installs and leases rooftop solar panels. The company provides rooftop solar power plants (PLTS) that generates electricity. It also provides operation and maintenance services for solar panels. The company serves the retail and manufacturing sectors. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia.

Verkor

Venture Round in 2021
Verkor is a French industrial company set to amplify battery cell production.

Claroty

Series D in 2021
Claroty Ltd. is a cybersecurity company focused on protecting operational technology (OT) networks, which are critical for industrial operations. Established in 2014 and based in New York, Claroty provides a platform that enables engineers, operators, and cybersecurity professionals to secure and optimize these networks. The company specializes in identifying granular elements within OT environments, extracting essential data, and generating actionable insights to enhance security and operational efficiency. Its solutions effectively bridge the gap between information technology (IT) and OT, allowing organizations to leverage existing IT security measures to improve the safety and reliability of their industrial assets. Claroty's services are particularly beneficial for automated production sites and critical infrastructure, helping to mitigate significant security and financial risks. The company has gained recognition in the industry and has been adopted by leading industrial automation vendors, with deployments across all seven continents. Since its inception, Claroty has secured significant funding to advance its mission in the cybersecurity landscape.

Poka

Series B in 2021
Poka is a Web and mobile app that gives factory workers the power to capture, consume and share critical information in real-time on the plant floor, leading to improved productivity. By creating a standardized multimedia knowledge base of procedures, training content and solutions related to each workstation and machine, Poka helps reduce production downtime, improve quality and safety, and facilitate communication across factories, departments and shifts. Poka has become a catalyst for digital transformation among industrial leaders including 12 of the largest manufacturers based on IndustryWeek’s Global 1000 rank.

Uplight

Private Equity Round in 2021
Uplight is provider of end-to-end customer-centric technology solutions. Born from the merger of Tendril and Simple Energy, and the acquisitions of FirstFuel, EEme and EnergySavvy, Uplight is the provider of end-to-end customer-centric technology solutions dedicated solely to serving the energy ecosystem.

Solstice

Venture Round in 2021
Solstice Power Technologies, Inc. develops customer management software for solar power companies. It provides an online platform for solar marketplace that offers subscriber aggregation and management services to solar developers, utilities, and other providers of shared solar energy. Solstice Power Technologies, Inc. was formerly known as Solstice Initiative, Inc. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

KGS Buildings, Inc.

Series D in 2020
KGS Buildings, Inc. specializes in developing automated diagnostics and building analytics software solutions for facilities management across the United States and internationally. The company's flagship product, Clockworks, is a cloud-based fault detection and diagnostic solution that analyzes building data to identify trends, diagnose issues, and suggest repairs, ultimately leading to significant cost savings. This software empowers facility managers and engineers to detect mechanical and control problems before they impact occupants, optimize existing automation systems, and unlock hidden savings across buildings. KGS Buildings serves a diverse clientele, including universities, healthcare institutions, manufacturing sectors, and corporate real estate, as well as facility management providers. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, KGS Buildings, Inc. was previously known as KGS Buildings, LLC.

Dash Energy

Seed Round in 2020
Dash Energy, Inc. is a technology startup based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2019. The company has developed a platform designed to streamline the buying and selling of energy, making the process more efficient and user-friendly. By facilitating the addition of energy data, submission and comparison of bids, and export capabilities to Excel, Dash Energy connects energy brokers with suppliers. This innovative approach aims to modernize the energy market, enabling participants to transact with greater speed, intelligence, and confidence.

Star Charge

Series A in 2020
Star Charge focuses on developing and manufacturing the new energy vehicle charging equipment.

L&T Electrical & Automation

Acquisition in 2020
L&T’s Electrical & Automation business offers a wide range of products and systems for the distribution, regulation and control of electricity, along with metering products, and is an industry major in system integration. Sectors served include industry, utility, building, infrastructure and agriculture.

Station A

Seed Round in 2020
Station A is an AI-powered clean energy marketplace. Station A's technology automatically evaluates available clean energy solutions for any building, enables data-driven decisions, and sources the best offers from Station A's expanding provider network. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Element Analytics

Series B in 2020
Element Analytics creates industrial analytics software that empowers organizations to achieve new levels of operational performance. The Element Platform helps industrial organizations easily and rapidly use industrial time-series data for actionable insight. The platform readies time-series data, enriches it with analytically relevant context, and instills trust. It also blends time-series and other operational data with unprecedented high fidelity. With data ready, the platform enables machine-learning modeling to surface reliability, productivity, and sustainability insights for operations.

Poka

Venture Round in 2020
Poka is a Web and mobile app that gives factory workers the power to capture, consume and share critical information in real-time on the plant floor, leading to improved productivity. By creating a standardized multimedia knowledge base of procedures, training content and solutions related to each workstation and machine, Poka helps reduce production downtime, improve quality and safety, and facilitate communication across factories, departments and shifts. Poka has become a catalyst for digital transformation among industrial leaders including 12 of the largest manufacturers based on IndustryWeek’s Global 1000 rank.

Okra Solar

Corporate Round in 2020
Okra Solar is an IoT technology solution that enables solar generating communities to share and utilize more energy. It is a plug-and-play smart grid technology that enables rapid electrification for last-mile communities. Using mobile payments, modular grid design, and remote monitoring, they provide utility companies with a low-cost, data-driven solution to operate solar networks in hard to reach communities. They are on a mission to connect off-grid communities to the modern economy. Okra Solar was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Natel Energy

Venture Round in 2020
Natel Energy, Inc. specializes in the design, construction, and sale of restoration hydro turbines (RHTs) that generate renewable electricity from low head water sources such as streams, irrigation canals, and existing low dams. These turbines can be retrofitted to enhance the performance of old units or installed in new developments, offering a cost-effective solution for hydropower compliance and output improvement. In addition to its turbine technology, Natel Energy provides digital services that utilize machine learning and remote sensing to optimize operational efficiency and minimize risks for hydropower owners and operators. The company also offers HydroForecast, which employs satellite imagery and advanced hydrologic modeling to deliver accurate forecasts. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Alameda, California, Natel Energy aims to contribute to a sustainable and reliable renewable energy grid through its innovative hydropower solutions.

RIB Software

Acquisition in 2020
RIB Software is a global provider of software solutions tailored for the construction, plant engineering, and infrastructure management sectors. Founded in 1961 and headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, the company specializes in comprehensive software that supports various phases of construction projects, including planning, execution, and facility management. Its offerings encompass a wide range of functionalities such as tendering, invoicing, project controlling, and design analysis, as well as management tools for finance, personnel, and materials. RIB Software operates primarily in the EMEA region, with additional presence in the Asia Pacific and North America, serving clients across multiple countries including China, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The company's iMTWO segment provides both perpetual software licenses and limited-period software usage, catering to diverse client needs in the construction industry.

Amped Innovation

Series A in 2019
Amped Innovation PBC designs and manufactures solar appliances aimed at providing affordable energy solutions for off-grid markets, particularly for individuals living on less than four dollars per day. The company’s product lineup includes solar home systems, lanterns, charge controllers, and electrochlorinators for solar water irrigation, as well as various medical lighting equipment. Notably, Amped Innovation’s flagship product, the Blossom, is a cost-effective solar home power system that features a software-enabled Pay-As-You-Go interface, allowing customers to pay in installments comparable to their current kerosene expenses. This system not only delivers enhanced power and performance but also enables users to charge devices and operate appliances such as televisions and sewing machines. Founded in 2016 and based in Palo Alto, California, Amped Innovation is committed to delivering quality and sustainable energy solutions across energy, water, and medical fields.
Titan Advanced Energy Solutions develops advanced battery management systems specifically for lithium-ion batteries. The company’s flagship product, ionView, utilizes patented ultrasound technology to achieve over 99% state-of-health and state-of-charge accuracy throughout the battery's lifespan. This technology offers significant enhancements, including at least a 20% increase in charge capacity and a 125% extension of battery life. Titan’s solutions also incorporate safety monitoring, real-time cell-level monitoring, and balancing capabilities, making them suitable for a variety of applications in the automotive, energy storage, and consumer electronics sectors. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, Titan Advanced Energy Solutions aims to provide significant advantages to manufacturers, integrators, and end-users while maintaining competitive pricing compared to traditional battery management solutions.

Volta Charging

Series C in 2019
Volta Charging is a marketing and advertising company that designs, installs, and maintains a network of electric vehicle charging stations funded by sponsor brands. The company provides a valuable community amenity in markets across the U.S. helping brands meet consumers at the optimal moment of the purchase decision. It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Sense

Series B in 2019
Sense Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in home energy monitoring solutions. Established in 2013, the company develops and manufactures electronic devices that analyze electricity usage in households. Its flagship product, Sense, utilizes current sensors installed on main breakers to capture the electronic signatures of various appliances. This system employs advanced algorithms to identify and differentiate individual devices, providing users with insights into their energy consumption. Sense also offers a range of related products, including Sense Solar, add-on sensors, and various replacement components. The data collected by these devices is transmitted to users via a dedicated mobile application, enhancing the home automation experience.

OSIsoft

Acquisition in 2019
OSIsoft delivers the PI System, the industry standard in enterprise infrastructure, for management of real-time data and events. With installations in 107 countries spanning the globe, the OSIsoft PI System is used in manufacturing, energy, utilities, life sciences, data centers, facilities, and the process industries. This global installed base relies upon the OSIsoft PI System to safeguard data and deliver enterprise-wide visibility into operational, manufacturing and business data. The PI System enables users to manage assets, mitigate risks, comply with regulations, improve processes, drive innovation, make business decisions in real time, and to identify competitive business and market opportunities.

Autogrid

Venture Round in 2019
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.

eIQ Mobility

Seed Round in 2019
eIQ Mobility, Inc. is a technology company focused on facilitating the transition to electric mobility for commercial fleets. Founded in 2018 and based in San Jose, California, eIQ Mobility develops a data-driven platform that integrates information from various sources, including fleet data, electric vehicle specifications, and energy infrastructure. Its offerings include eIQ Evaluate, which provides essential insights about fleet operations, and eIQ Power, an infrastructure-as-a-service model designed to streamline the transition to electric vehicles by minimizing installation and maintenance risks. By harnessing detailed data, eIQ Mobility aims to optimize the planning and operation of electric mobility services, aiding transport companies in their shift from internal combustion engines to electric alternatives. The company operates as a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC.

Synapticon

Venture Round in 2019
Synapticon GmbH specializes in advanced components and engineering services for cyber-physical systems, focusing on embedded computing products for applications in service robotics, industrial automation, and related fields. Founded in 2010 and based in Gruibingen, Germany, the company offers a range of products including distributed real-time control and data acquisition modules, mobile stream computing modules for compute-intensive applications, and tools for configuring Synapticon-based hardware systems. Additionally, Synapticon provides cloud services for maintenance and integration with web-based applications, as well as development services for robotics. The company's innovative approach integrates traditionally separate components—such as motors, drives, sensors, and gearboxes—into cohesive units, digitalizing performance and quality factors to enhance motion control systems. Synapticon's solutions cater to various industries, including home automation, smart grids, and the Internet of Things, making it a preferred partner for OEMs and professional users seeking to advance their technologies.

Sense

Series B in 2018
Sense Labs, Inc. is a technology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in home energy monitoring solutions. Established in 2013, the company develops and manufactures electronic devices that analyze electricity usage in households. Its flagship product, Sense, utilizes current sensors installed on main breakers to capture the electronic signatures of various appliances. This system employs advanced algorithms to identify and differentiate individual devices, providing users with insights into their energy consumption. Sense also offers a range of related products, including Sense Solar, add-on sensors, and various replacement components. The data collected by these devices is transmitted to users via a dedicated mobile application, enhancing the home automation experience.

LexX Technologies

Grant in 2018
LexX Technologies specializes in developing maintenance software that leverages artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing. The platform is designed to enhance the maintenance of complex equipment by learning from organizational data and asset behavior. This enables technicians to quickly isolate faults and access pertinent information, thereby improving operational efficiency and minimizing downtime. By providing digital intelligence and assistance in repairs, LexX Technologies aims to maximize output for its clients.

SunFunder

Series B in 2018
SunFunder is a solar energy finance business with a mission to provide financing for solar assets in emerging economies, including inventory, working capital, construction, and structured finance loans. SunFunder is a well-positioned financial intermediary that has been operating since 2012. We offer borrowers a deep solar market expertise, an efficient due diligence process and strong customer partnerships, while simultaneously providing investors with diversified, high-impact, fixed income debt offerings of emerging market solar investments.

Qmerit

Venture Round in 2018
Qmerit Inc. is a cloud-based software platform that specializes in optimizing service supply chains for various sectors, including home healthcare and facility services. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Irvine, California, Qmerit offers a range of solutions aimed at improving service quality and reducing operational costs for organizations that employ contractors and service personnel. Its platform features workforce onboarding, activity alignment, real-time tracking, and analytics capabilities, leveraging a proprietary algorithm called the Queue to efficiently match service requests with the most suitable resources. Additionally, Qmerit collaborates with Avendra to aggregate procurement for parts and materials, enhancing cost savings for clients. The Qmerit Contribution Index (QCI™), a performance measurement system akin to a credit score, tracks and incentivizes workforce performance, ensuring accountability and continuous improvement. This comprehensive approach addresses the complexities of managing service supply chains and enhances brand reputation through improved service delivery.

IGE+XAO Group

Acquisition in 2017
IGE+XAO Group designs, produces, sells, and supports a range of Computer Aided Design, Product Lifecycle Management and Simulation software dedicated to Electrical Engineering.

nxtControl

Acquisition in 2017
nxtControl offers software innovations based on standards, to improve the control and visualization of industrial processes. The basis of their products is the IEC 61499. In cooperation with their customer oriented developments, it introduces new possible solutions.

Inspirafarms

Series A in 2017
Inspirafarms is a London-based company that specializes in manufacturing solar-powered, modular technologies for food processing and cold storage. Founded in 2012, it provides off-grid cold storage units, food processing plants, and dairy chilling machines, catering primarily to small and medium-sized agribusinesses in Central America and East Africa. The company focuses on reducing perishable food losses and operational costs in the horticultural sector by offering affordable, turnkey solutions that meet global food safety standards. Inspirafarms also supplies essential accessories and systems, including Good Agricultural Practice certified modules, renewable energy solutions, and data monitoring systems, which support post-harvest value addition processes. With additional offices in Kenya, Southern Africa, and Guatemala, Inspirafarms aims to enhance the efficiency of agricultural value chains and promote the supply of healthy, nutritious food to both local and international markets.

MWPowerlab

Acquisition in 2017
MWPowerLab is a software company with 3D real-time technology. MWPowerLab is the implementation of the high level proprietary technologies solutions which guarantee the maximum quality of the product interfacing all the clients needs through an exclusive and innovative way of business.

Renewable Choice Energy

Acquisition in 2017
leading the industry with innovative strategies, products, and service solutions; delighting our customers; establishing strong corporate partnerships; and providing employees with fulfilling yet balanced careers of which they can be proud.

MaxEAM

Acquisition in 2016
MaxEAM is a software company with complementary applications that extend Avantis.PRO Enterprise Asset Management.

KGS Buildings, Inc.

Series C in 2016
KGS Buildings, Inc. specializes in developing automated diagnostics and building analytics software solutions for facilities management across the United States and internationally. The company's flagship product, Clockworks, is a cloud-based fault detection and diagnostic solution that analyzes building data to identify trends, diagnose issues, and suggest repairs, ultimately leading to significant cost savings. This software empowers facility managers and engineers to detect mechanical and control problems before they impact occupants, optimize existing automation systems, and unlock hidden savings across buildings. KGS Buildings serves a diverse clientele, including universities, healthcare institutions, manufacturing sectors, and corporate real estate, as well as facility management providers. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, KGS Buildings, Inc. was previously known as KGS Buildings, LLC.

SunFunder

Series B in 2015
SunFunder is a solar energy finance business with a mission to provide financing for solar assets in emerging economies, including inventory, working capital, construction, and structured finance loans. SunFunder is a well-positioned financial intermediary that has been operating since 2012. We offer borrowers a deep solar market expertise, an efficient due diligence process and strong customer partnerships, while simultaneously providing investors with diversified, high-impact, fixed income debt offerings of emerging market solar investments.

SunFunder

Series A in 2014
SunFunder is a solar energy finance business with a mission to provide financing for solar assets in emerging economies, including inventory, working capital, construction, and structured finance loans. SunFunder is a well-positioned financial intermediary that has been operating since 2012. We offer borrowers a deep solar market expertise, an efficient due diligence process and strong customer partnerships, while simultaneously providing investors with diversified, high-impact, fixed income debt offerings of emerging market solar investments.

InStep Software

Acquisition in 2014
InStep Software is a leading provider of real-time performance management and predictive analytics software solutions for the utility, oil and gas, water management and manufacturing industries. InStep's software products extend the investment in modern control, monitoring and smart devices by collecting, archiving, displaying, analyzing and reporting the information provided by these systems. Many of the world’s most successful companies use InStep’s software products to actively manage and analyze the rapidly growing amount of real-time operational, asset health and regulatory related information.

AST Modular S.L.

Acquisition in 2014
AST Modular S.L. provides modular and secure data centers worldwide. The company offers various solutions, including modular data centers, micro data centers, data center cooling modules, data center energy efficiency products, high and low frequency EMI shielding services, modular and portable power systems, private cloud computing appliances, green datacenter tools, and technical services; and data center services, including data center design consultancy, uptime audit, maintenance, and cleaning services.

Invensys

Acquisition in 2014
Invensys is a global technology company that works in partnership with a broad range of industrial and commercial customers to design and supply advanced technologies that optimise their operational performance and profitability. From oil refineries and power stations to mining companies and appliance manufacturers, our market-leading software, systems and controls enable our customers to monitor, control and automate their products and processes, thereby maximising safety, efficiency, reliability and ease of use.

SCL Elements

Acquisition in 2013
SCL Elements Inc. provides multi-protocol CAN2GOâ„¢ wireless and wired controllers for building automation. These flexible controllers/gateways provide the missing link in building automation, allowing facility managers, contractors and OEM manufacturers to deploy integrated solutions for HVAC, VAV, lighting, security and more. With CAN2GOâ„¢, you can quickly and efficiently connect multiple devices based on the EnOcean, Zigbee, BACNet, CANBus and IP/Ethernet standard protocols. SCL is based in Montreal, Canada, and works with systems integrators, resellers and OEM manufacturers around the world to offer wired/wireless building automation solutions that optimize energy consumption while increasing the comfort of building occupants.

Schneider Electric Software Australia Pty Ltd

Acquisition in 2012
Schneider Electric Software Australia Pty Ltd. develops supply and demand optimization mining software solutions.

M&C Energy Group

Acquisition in 2012
M&C Energy Group is an energy procurement and sustainability services company.

Viridity Software

Acquisition in 2011
Established in 2007, Viridity provides software solutions to help businesses run more efficient, eco-friendly datacenters. Viridity enables businesses to map datacenter infrastructure while optimizing power consumption. Viridity claims to increase datacenter life cycles by 2-3 years, reduce costs of power and cooling, and enhance staff productivity.
Schneider Electric President Systems Limited, is a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of standard and customized enclosure systems in India and has been the market leader for over 27 years in 19-inch enclosures for IT and Telecom infrastructure, systems management and operations.

7-Technologies

Acquisition in 2011
7-Technologies A/S, a software company, develops and sells software for the operation of industrial plants and utilities.

Viconics Technologies

Acquisition in 2011
Viconics Technologies Inc. manufactures and installs network-ready and networked communicating wall-mounted temperature controllers.

Telvent Git

Acquisition in 2011
Telvent is now [Schneider Electric](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/schneider-electric), an information technology company, provides products, services, and integrated solutions to customers in energy, traffic, transportation, and environment industries. The company operates primarily in Europe, North America, Latin America, the Asia-Pacific region, the Middle-East and Africa.

Luminous Power Technologies

Acquisition in 2011
Luminous Power Technologies specializes in manufacturing electric power products, focusing on solutions for telecom infrastructure and renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, and hybrid technologies. The company offers a diverse range of products such as inverter battery combos, home uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), inverters, batteries, and solar off-grid systems. These products are designed for both residential and commercial applications, ensuring reliable power supply and energy management. Luminous Power Technologies aims to meet the growing demand for sustainable energy solutions while enhancing electrical control and safety across various sectors.

Lee Technologies

Acquisition in 2011
Lee Technologies is a U.S. based technology solution provider specializing in large-scale data center solutions and professional services to the North American market. Founded in 1983, Lee Technologies designs, builds, operates, monitors and maintains business-critical facilities for some of the most information-reliant private and public sector organizations in the world, including Coca-Cola, Northrop Grumman, the U.S. Department of Defense, Time Warner, Verizon, Harris Corporation, and many others. Ensuring that customer data is always available, reliable and secure, the Lee Technologies team manages more than 700 locations within the U.S. and has eight locations, including its headquarters in Fairfax, Va., and regional representation in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, and Seattle.

Digilink

Acquisition in 2011
Digilink is a manufacturer of Network connectivity products.

Summit Energy

Acquisition in 2011
Summit Energy provides energy management and sustainability services to organizations in a wide range of industries. Summit Energy began in 1991 as a small natural gas consulting firm in Louisville, KY, USA. Summit Energy has grown into a global company that excels in leading companies to cost-effective and sustainable energy.

D5X

Acquisition in 2010
D5X solutions transform real estate infrastructure, simple resources, real players in the economic performance of the company.

Vizelia

Acquisition in 2010
Vizelia S.A. develops software solutions to manage energy and water usage. It offers VIZELIA Green City, a solution to optimize maintenance and repair budgets for property portfolios with individual requirements; VIZELIA Green Campus, a solution for university and professional college technical service departments; VIZELIA Green Building, which is used to manage energy and maintenance expenditure; and VIZELIA Green Bank, which is used to manage various branches and oversee maintenance work by various service providers. The company also provides VIZELIA Green Home, which is used to manage housing organizations' cycles; VIZELIA Green Utilities, a solution to automate the collection of consumption/production data, manage technical interventions, and offer services to clients; and VIZELIA Green Retail, a solution used to manage energy costs related to cold chain, air conditioning, heating, and lighting in retail outlets. In addition, its solutions include real estate module to manage property assets; building maintenance module to manage tenants' maintenance requests; and energy module to track buildings' energy consumption. Vizelia S.A. was founded in 1987 and is based in Nanterre, France. As of December 9, 2010, Vizelia S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Schneider Electric S.A.

SCADAgroup

Acquisition in 2010
SCADAgroup Pty Ltd is the holding company of a group of prominent International brand names in the Telemetry and Process Control industry. The group's businesses span the globe with in excess of 500 staff and annual revenues over $140M.

Meher Capacitors Private Ltd

Acquisition in 2009
Meher Capacitors Private Limited is a manufacturer and supplier of power factor correction capacitors and systems serving industrial, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. The company produces low tension capacitors, condensors, switches, and control panels.

Schneider Electric Conzerv India

Acquisition in 2009
Schneider Electric S.A.Schneider Electric Conzerv India Pvt. Ltd. designs, develops, and markets energy management solutions for industrial applications. The company offers meters for measuring volts, amps, frequency, and direct energy reading; meters that enable multitasking management of loads, feeders, and incomers; dual source energy, multifunction, digital, power, energy, and VAF meters; and energy billing systems. It also provides auditing and training services, which enable clients to conserve energy. In addition, the company offers energy management systems, power factor improvement panels, harmonic filters, LT power capacitors, and lighting energy savers, as well as demand controllers, which enable demand control and optimization.

Pelco

Acquisition in 2007
Pelco by Schneider Electric specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of professional video surveillance and security system products. The company offers a comprehensive range of products, including IP cameras, a software-based video management system, and various accessories such as camera enclosures, lighting products, and video encoders. Pelco also provides essential services, including field support, remote assistance, and training. Its diverse clientele spans multiple industries, including airports, casinos, city surveillance, oil and gas, healthcare, and retail. Established in 1957 and headquartered in Fresno, California, Pelco operates as a subsidiary of Motorola Solutions as of 2020, focusing on delivering high-quality video security solutions and exceptional customer support.

Consumer Powerline

Series A in 2007
ConsumerPowerline’s products and services help their customers pay the least for energy, get the most for energy they buy, and earn the most for what they can reduce. They are unique in how they approach the market - they use deregulated market opportunities to first create new revenue for their customers. This new income and the accompanying new information helps their customers achieve a lot more, a lot sooner with them. The ConsumerPowerline team leverages their unique combination of skills and experience to uncover revenues and savings other firms overlook. ConsumerPowerline offers Strategic Energy Asset Management (SEAM) including comprehensive energy audits and analyses; identification, design, and project management of demand response opportunities; generator uploading, load switching and controls; efficiency consultations; and performance-based contracting. ConsumerPowerline also offers demand response management. They bring clients a means of financing improved energy management by first generating revenues through demand response – which requires no up-front investment and a limited time commitment. In the summer of 2005, ConsumerPowerline helped their New York City customers secure an estimated $6 million by selling their excess capacity back into the energy markets. ConsumerPowerline operates on a national basis with specific emphasis on the New York, New England, and California markets.

American Power Conversion

Acquisition in 2007
American Power Conversion Corporation provides end-to-end AC and DC-based back-up power products and services. It offers data center products, computer room tools, wiring closets, racks and accessories, PC/workstation products, servers, storage array products, voice over Internet protocol/telecom products, networking devices, miscellaneous devices, fax machines/printers, notebook batteries, and uninterruptible power supply batteries and upgrades. The company also provides surge suppressors, power conditioning equipment, power management software, and DC power systems, as well as precision cooling equipment, and professional and consulting services. Its products applications areas include home/home offices, business networks, access provider networks, and data centers and facilities. The company was founded in 1981 and is based in West Kingston, Rhode Island. It has sales offices in the United States and internationally, as well as manufacturing facilities in the United States, Ireland, Switzerland, Denmark, the Philippines, China, India, and Brazil. As of February 14, 2007, American Power Conversion Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Schneider Electric S.A.

Merten GmbH & Co. KG

Acquisition in 2006
Merten GmbH & Co. KG provides technology system solutions, such as switches, movement and smoke detectors, etc for intelligent buildings.

Ova G. Bargellini

Acquisition in 2006
Ova G. Bargellini S.P.A. produces electrical material. The company’s electrical material is used in various household and industrial applications, such as plugs, sockets, cable reels, adapters, multiple sockets, accessories, televisions, and telephony material.

AEM, S.A.

Acquisition in 2006
AEM, S.A. manufactures and markets electrical installation systems and equipment. Its products include insulated trays; metal trays; minitrunkings and accessories, which allow voice, data, and image transmission; conduit fixing systems; electric sockets; quick fixing plugs; floortrunkings; wireducts; and safety rivet tools.

Citect Corp Ltd

Acquisition in 2006
Citect Corporation Limited provides automation software solutions and services. Its automation and control software solutions include supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software, an industrial control system that monitors and controls an industrial, infrastructure, or facility-based process by collecting information and providing an interface to control specific equipment; CitectHMI, a human machine interface software for OEMs; CitectSCADA Scheduler to automatically control equipment in plant or facility based on calendar events; Vijeo Citect, an operating and monitoring software; and PowerLogic SCADA, an energy management software.

BEI Technologies

Acquisition in 2005
BEI Technologies, Inc. manufactures electronic sensors and motion control products used for factory and office automation, medical and scientific equipment, military, aviation and space systems, and transportation equipment including automobiles, trucks, and off-road equipment.

Power Measurement

Acquisition in 2005
Power Measurement is a leading provider of enterprise energy management systems for energy suppliers and consumers worldwide. The company's ION(R) web-ready software and intelligent electronic devices comprise a complete real-time information and control network that supports billing for complex energy contracts and helps improve power quality, reduce energy costs and keep operations running enterprise-wide, 24 hours a day.

Netasq

Series C in 2005
Founded in 1998, Netasq is an information security company based in France. It has designed and markets Unified Threat Management solutions (hardware appliances based on a derivative of FreeBSD) which combine network and application firewall with embedded anti-virus, anti-spam, VPN and content filtering functionality with an integrated real-time intrusion prevention technology: the ASQ (Active Security Qualification).

Kavlico Corp.

Acquisition in 2004
Kavlico Corp. provides innovative sensing solutions for pressure, position, force, level, tilt and other specialty measurements. Millions of Kavlico sensors perform critical sensing operations on a daily basis worldwide.

Clipsal Australia

Acquisition in 2004
Clipsal Australia Pty Ltd. manufactures, supplies, and exports electrical products, accessories, and solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, data, home control, and energy management markets.

Digital Electronics Corp

Acquisition in 2003
Digital Electronics Corporation engages in the development and manufacture of operator interface units and control equipment for the industrial automation industry.

MGE UPS Systems

Acquisition in 2003
MGE designs, manufactures and markets electric inverters in more than 100 countries, a market in which it has become the world leader.

NanoMuscle

Series C in 2003
NanoMuscle is a privately held company that designs and manufactures advanced motion technologies for use in a wide range of consumer devices. With their low cost, small size and silent operation, NanoMuscle products displace conventional electromagnetic motors and solenoids and for the first time provide miniature, affordable motion.

T.A.C.

Acquisition in 2003
T.A.C. provides building automation and management, access control, and security products.

Crouzet Automation

Acquisition in 2000
Supported by an experienced technical team, Crouzet Automation is a pioneer in the simplification of programming. The brand offers the easiest-to-use and most adaptable alternative automation solution for specialized and demanding needs. Manufactured in compliance with the most stringent quality and environmental standards, their products are specifically suited for integration in a wide range of applications such as waste and water treatment, access control, renewable energies, building equipment, industrial machines and transportation.

Nu-Lec Industries Pty Ltd

Acquisition in 2000
Nu-Lec Industries Pty Ltd is a manufacturer of switchgear and controls.

Schneider Electric USA

Acquisition in 1991
Schneider Electric USA, Inc. manufactures and markets industrial control and electrical distribution products and systems. The company offers automation, circuit protection, machine control, motor control, and power management products, as well as transformers.

Federal Pioneer Ltd

Acquisition in 1990
Federal Pioneer Ltd is a manufacturer of electrical circuit breakers, switchgear and transformers.

Télémécanique

Acquisition in 1988
Télémécanique is one of the big historical manufacturers of industrial automata.