Broadscale Group

Broadscale Group, founded in 2012 and based in New York, operates as a venture capital investment firm that specializes in the energy transition, advanced transportation, and sustainable technologies. The company collaborates with corporations and strategic partners to invest in and commercialize promising market-ready innovations. By leveraging a network of leading energy and industrial companies, Broadscale identifies strategic investment and partnership opportunities that enhance competitiveness. It provides growth-stage companies with streamlined access to capital, distribution, and demand. As a pioneering clearinghouse in the sector, Broadscale addresses market challenges that hinder the mainstream adoption of viable technologies, particularly within the energy and resource industries, which often face substantial capital requirements, complex regulations, and prolonged adoption periods.

Dan Leff

Senior Operating Partner

7 past transactions

M-Kopa

Private Equity Round in 2023
M-Kopa Kenya Limited is a leading provider of solar home systems, specializing in pay-as-you-go energy services for off-grid customers. Founded in 2011 and based in Nairobi, Kenya, M-Kopa began commercial operations in 2012 and has since expanded its reach to Uganda and Tanzania. The company offers a range of solar products, including systems that provide lighting, phone charging, and solar-powered radios, which are sold through over 1,000 retail agents and shops. M-Kopa utilizes a proprietary technology platform that integrates mobile payments and IoT connectivity, allowing customers without credit histories to access essential products and services. With a dedicated team of over 500 staff, the company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the needs of underserved communities, continually improving its offerings through data-driven insights and customer relationship management.

Arcadia

Series E in 2022
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.

M-Kopa

Venture Round in 2022
M-Kopa Kenya Limited is a leading provider of solar home systems, specializing in pay-as-you-go energy services for off-grid customers. Founded in 2011 and based in Nairobi, Kenya, M-Kopa began commercial operations in 2012 and has since expanded its reach to Uganda and Tanzania. The company offers a range of solar products, including systems that provide lighting, phone charging, and solar-powered radios, which are sold through over 1,000 retail agents and shops. M-Kopa utilizes a proprietary technology platform that integrates mobile payments and IoT connectivity, allowing customers without credit histories to access essential products and services. With a dedicated team of over 500 staff, the company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the needs of underserved communities, continually improving its offerings through data-driven insights and customer relationship management.

Revel

Series B in 2022
Revel Transit Inc. provides a shared electric vehicle service, specializing in electric two-wheeler rentals, primarily electric mopeds. Users can conveniently locate, reserve, and unlock these mopeds via a mobile application. The service prioritizes safety, with a speed limit of 30 mph and allows for parking in any legal street space. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Revel operates in several major cities, including New York City, Washington, Austin, Miami, and Oakland.

Audigent

Series B in 2021
Audigent is an audience intelligence platform that specializes in providing brands with actionable data, analytics, and insights to enhance the targeting and effectiveness of online, mobile, and social video advertisements. By enabling brands to discover and monitor key audiences, Audigent helps optimize media performance and improve return on investment. Additionally, the platform supports artists and social influencers by offering tools and technology to monetize their influence and engage with their fan base effectively. With teams based in New York, Philadelphia, and London, Audigent focuses on creating strategies that drive advertising success and open new revenue opportunities for influencers.

Proterra

Series H in 2020
Proterra Inc. designs and manufactures zero-emission electric buses, specializing in heavy-duty vehicles that enable fleet operators to reduce operating costs and eliminate fossil fuel dependency. The company’s product lineup includes 35-foot and 40-foot Catalyst transit vehicles, which are built to meet the diverse mileage needs of urban and regional routes on a single charge. Proterra also provides a range of services, including pre-delivery consultations, training programs, mid-life inspections, and battery management services. Their offerings extend to energy services such as fleet planning, charging infrastructure, and telematics. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Proterra has additional offices in South Carolina and California, and its products are designed, engineered, and manufactured in the United States. By helping customers transition to battery-electric transit solutions, Proterra has contributed to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and fuel consumption.

Audigent

Series A in 2019
Audigent is an audience intelligence platform that specializes in providing brands with actionable data, analytics, and insights to enhance the targeting and effectiveness of online, mobile, and social video advertisements. By enabling brands to discover and monitor key audiences, Audigent helps optimize media performance and improve return on investment. Additionally, the platform supports artists and social influencers by offering tools and technology to monetize their influence and engage with their fan base effectively. With teams based in New York, Philadelphia, and London, Audigent focuses on creating strategies that drive advertising success and open new revenue opportunities for influencers.
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