Generac Power Systems

Generac Power Systems, Inc. is a manufacturer of backup power generators and engine-powered tools, specializing in various power generation solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial markets. The company's product portfolio includes home backup generators, portable generators, business standby generators, and a range of pressure washers and water pumps. Additionally, Generac offers automatic transfer switches and energy storage systems, enhancing its capabilities in home energy management. Its mobile products, such as light towers and generators, are tailored for diverse applications including government, military, construction, and disaster relief. Generac serves a wide array of industries, including healthcare, telecommunications, and hospitality, by distributing its products through retailers, service centers, and dealers both domestically and internationally. Founded in 1959 and headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin, Generac operates additional facilities across several locations in the U.S. and abroad, including Latin America and Europe. The company also engages in strategic partnerships to further expand its market presence.

Jennifer Anderson

EVP, Global Corporate Strategy and Development

Aaron Jagdfeld

Chairman, President and CEO

Erik Wilde

Executive Vice President

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Ageto Energy

Acquisition in 2024
Ageto Energy, founded in 2017 and based in Fort Collins, Colorado, specializes in developing microgrid control solutions that enhance the integration of renewable energy into power systems. The company focuses on creating user-friendly software and control systems that enable clients to manage energy more effectively. Ageto Energy offers a range of products, including energy storage inverters, battery systems, string inverters, generator controllers, power meters, and wind turbine systems. These products facilitate the connection of both renewable and conventional power generation resources, allowing clients to optimize energy use in off-grid and behind-the-meter microgrid systems. Ageto Energy's solutions are designed to provide real-time control, ensuring system stability and resilience while maximizing the penetration of clean energy.

Wallbox

Post in 2024
Wallbox Chargers S.L., commonly known as Wallbox, is a company based in Barcelona, Spain, established in 2015. It specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of electric and hybrid vehicle charging solutions across Europe and the United States. Wallbox focuses on creating smart charging systems that integrate advanced technology and user-friendly design, facilitating communication between the vehicle, grid, building, and charger. Its product range includes Level 2 alternating current chargers for residential and commercial use, as well as direct current fast chargers for public applications. By providing efficient and innovative charging solutions, Wallbox aims to support the growing demand for electric vehicles and contribute to the development of necessary infrastructure for widespread electric vehicle adoption.

Wallbox

Post in 2023
Wallbox Chargers S.L., commonly known as Wallbox, is a company based in Barcelona, Spain, established in 2015. It specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of electric and hybrid vehicle charging solutions across Europe and the United States. Wallbox focuses on creating smart charging systems that integrate advanced technology and user-friendly design, facilitating communication between the vehicle, grid, building, and charger. Its product range includes Level 2 alternating current chargers for residential and commercial use, as well as direct current fast chargers for public applications. By providing efficient and innovative charging solutions, Wallbox aims to support the growing demand for electric vehicles and contribute to the development of necessary infrastructure for widespread electric vehicle adoption.

Rolling Energy Resources

Corporate Round in 2023
Rolling Energy Resources specializes in electric vehicle load management solutions aimed at optimizing energy usage and reducing peak demand for automotive brands. The company offers smart charging and demand response services without the need for new hardware, connecting directly to vehicles through their native application programming interfaces (APIs). This capability allows Rolling Energy Resources to monitor battery state-of-charge and control charging processes regardless of the customer's charging location. By leveraging existing systems, the company's platform provides real-time data to utilities and energy providers, helping them manage grid congestion, alleviate infrastructure strain, and potentially lower operational costs.

WATT Fuel Cell

Corporate Round in 2022
WATT Fuel Cell Corporation is a developer and manufacturer of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) systems and components, based in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2010, the company specializes in creating fuel cells that operate on readily available hydrocarbon fuels, including natural gas, propane, JP-8, and diesel. WATT's technology is designed to provide efficient, clean, and environmentally responsible energy solutions for various sectors, including marine and recreational vehicles, emergency response, military, and remote power applications. The company offers a hybrid SOFC system that integrates hydrocarbon fuels with renewable energy sources like solar and wind, optimizing power output and energy storage. Its modular design allows for scalable solutions, enabling clients to increase power capacity by adding additional modules as needed, similar to a blade server configuration.

Blue Pillar

Acquisition in 2022
Blue Pillar, Inc. specializes in developing software solutions aimed at enhancing critical infrastructure resilience against power outages. The company offers a range of products, including Aurora, a versatile platform for establishing a digital energy Internet of Things (IoT) network that facilitates the connection, control, and data acquisition of various facility mechanical and electrical equipment. Additionally, it provides Avise Insite, a critical power and energy management application that delivers real-time insights into facility utilities such as water, gas, electric, and steam. Avise Foresite serves as an enterprise solution for centralized facility and energy management across multiple locations. Blue Pillar caters to diverse sectors, including healthcare, education, government, and data centers. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, the company focuses on making industrial IoT capabilities accessible and effective for its clients.

ecobee

Acquisition in 2021
ecobee, Inc. is a Canadian company based in Toronto that specializes in manufacturing Wi-Fi enabled smart thermostats and light automation equipment for both residential and commercial use. Founded in 2007, ecobee offers a range of products including the SmartThermostat with voice control, ecobee3 lite, SmartSensor, and ecobee Switch+. These devices allow users to customize temperature settings and manage their energy consumption remotely via a mobile application available on various platforms such as iOS and Android. By providing intelligent energy management solutions, ecobee aims to enhance comfort while promoting energy conservation, thus enabling customers to understand and reduce their energy usage effectively. The company sells its products primarily through online channels.

Tank Utility

Acquisition in 2021
Tank Utility, Inc. specializes in developing software solutions for the fuel and energy sector, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency for fuel distribution companies. Founded in 2014 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers smart meters and cloud-based software that integrates wireless sensors to monitor propane levels in real time. By utilizing IoT technology and business intelligence software, Tank Utility enables fuel providers to reduce unnecessary delivery miles, thereby minimizing waste and improving customer engagement. Their products include easy-to-install wireless tank monitors and web applications that deliver real-time data on tank levels, usage, and pricing, ultimately enhancing service efficiency and customer retention. Additionally, Tank Utility provides installation and support services to ensure optimal utilization of its solutions.

Chilicon Power

Acquisition in 2021
Chilicon Power specializes in manufacturing grid-interactive microinverters and complete energy generation systems for residential and commercial applications. The company's flagship product, the CP-720 microinverter, supports 60/72/96 cell photovoltaic modules and boasts an industry-leading performance with sustained power production of 250 watts AC. Chilicon Power's GATEWAY system facilitates monitoring and configuration of solar arrays, offering a user-friendly 7-inch touch screen and cloud connectivity options. This system utilizes advanced powerline communication technology, allowing multiple microinverters to connect without additional wiring. For larger installations, multiple GATEWAY devices can be combined to manage extensive networks. Chilicon Power's products are designed for reliability, with components rated for approximately 200,000 hours of service lifespan. The company has shown profitability over the past four years, generating revenues of $1.5 million, and is now seeking funding to enhance its marketing efforts to compete with established leaders in the solar industry.

Deep Sea Electronics

Acquisition in 2021
Deep Sea Electronics Limited, founded in 1975 and headquartered in Filey, United Kingdom, specializes in the design, manufacture, and sale of generator controllers, auto transfer switch controllers, battery chargers, and vehicle and off-highway controllers. The company operates on a global scale, distributing its products through a network of distributors across 150 countries. With manufacturing and engineering facilities in the UK, Deep Sea Electronics employs over 140 people and has additional locations in the USA, India, the Far East, Lebanon, and Brazil. The company has continuously invested in research and development to enhance its product offerings, which include over 140 different control solutions designed for various applications, thereby solidifying its reputation in the industry.

Generac Grid Services

Acquisition in 2020
Generac Grid Services focuses on providing advanced software solutions for the energy industry, aimed at optimizing energy distribution and enhancing grid stability. The company's technology enables the management of distributed energy resources, including flexible loads, energy storage, and renewable energy sources. By utilizing a real-time energy-balancing platform, Generac Grid Services creates controllable and dispatchable energy resources that can respond to the immediate needs of the power system. Their services include energy distribution optimization, electric vehicle load management, and frequency regulation, allowing energy retailers and utilities to navigate the complexities of modern energy markets and improve their operational efficiency.

Sofdesk

Series B in 2019
Sofdesk Inc. is a software company based in Montreal, Canada, that specializes in developing sales acceleration solutions for the solar, roofing, and utilities sectors. Founded in 2013, the company provides intuitive web applications designed to help small to medium-sized businesses enhance their infrastructure and scale operations. Its flagship products include SolarGraf, which assists solar installers in managing leads and proposals, and RoofGraf, tailored for roofing companies to streamline their business development efforts. By offering centralized and user-friendly tools, Sofdesk aims to reduce operational costs and improve efficiency in these industries.

Pika Energy

Acquisition in 2019
Pika Energy, Inc., based in Westbrook, Maine, specializes in the development, manufacture, and sale of small wind turbines and related electronic components tailored for the residential market. Founded in 2010 by engineers from MIT, the company produces a range of products including the T701 home wind turbine, the S2001 PV Link solar add-on, battery converters for energy storage systems, and hybrid inverters that connect renewable energy setups to the utility grid. Pika Energy's innovative platform utilizes a patented REbus DC Nanogrid, which enables efficient power transmission and control among solar arrays, smart batteries, and the grid. The company serves homeowners and small businesses across North America and beyond, selling its products through a trained network of dealers and installers. All products are designed and manufactured in the United States, highlighting a commitment to domestic materials and production. Pika Energy operates as a subsidiary of Generac Holdings Inc.

Neurio

Acquisition in 2019
Neurio, established in 2005 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, specializes in home intelligence technology. The company develops hardware and software solutions for utilities and homeowners worldwide. Neurio's flagship product is a Wi-Fi power sensor that monitors home electrical devices, identifying their usage and energy consumption in real-time. This data is accessible via an Android or iOS application, enabling users to make informed decisions about their energy usage. Neurio operates as a subsidiary of Generac Holdings Inc.

Tank Utility

Venture Round in 2019
Tank Utility, Inc. specializes in developing software solutions for the fuel and energy sector, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency for fuel distribution companies. Founded in 2014 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers smart meters and cloud-based software that integrates wireless sensors to monitor propane levels in real time. By utilizing IoT technology and business intelligence software, Tank Utility enables fuel providers to reduce unnecessary delivery miles, thereby minimizing waste and improving customer engagement. Their products include easy-to-install wireless tank monitors and web applications that deliver real-time data on tank levels, usage, and pricing, ultimately enhancing service efficiency and customer retention. Additionally, Tank Utility provides installation and support services to ensure optimal utilization of its solutions.

Selmec Industrial Equipment

Acquisition in 2018
Selmec Equipos Industriales specializes in the design and manufacture of electrical and thermal generation equipment, boasting over 75 years of experience in the distributed energy market. The company produces diesel generators ranging from 10kW to 2,750kW, as well as natural gas and LP gas generators with capacities from 30kW to 400kW. Selmec's offerings are enhanced by their expertise in providing comprehensive solutions that encompass engineering, procurement, implementation, operation, and maintenance of power generation and management projects. Their industrial generators are designed to ensure operational continuity for critical applications, such as telecommunications and data centers, while also focusing on energy savings and quality improvement.

Motortech

Acquisition in 2016
MOTORTECH GmbH, founded in 1988 by the Virchow family in Celle, Germany, specializes in designing and manufacturing electronic products for gas engines. The company offers a comprehensive range of products, including ignition and ignition control systems, industrial spark plugs, gas engine controls, sensor systems, and air/fuel ratio control systems, as well as various gas engine accessories. In addition to its manufacturing capabilities, MOTORTECH provides maintenance, repair, overhaul, and consultation services to customers globally. Over the years, the company has established itself as a leading global manufacturer of efficient gaseous engine systems, catering to prominent original equipment manufacturers in the energy generation sector. As of January 1, 2017, MOTORTECH operates as a subsidiary of Generac Holdings Inc.

Tank Utility

Seed Round in 2016
Tank Utility, Inc. specializes in developing software solutions for the fuel and energy sector, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency for fuel distribution companies. Founded in 2014 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, the company offers smart meters and cloud-based software that integrates wireless sensors to monitor propane levels in real time. By utilizing IoT technology and business intelligence software, Tank Utility enables fuel providers to reduce unnecessary delivery miles, thereby minimizing waste and improving customer engagement. Their products include easy-to-install wireless tank monitors and web applications that deliver real-time data on tank levels, usage, and pricing, ultimately enhancing service efficiency and customer retention. Additionally, Tank Utility provides installation and support services to ensure optimal utilization of its solutions.

Tower Light

Acquisition in 2013
Tower Light is a manufacturer specializing in mobile lighting towers, offering a wide range of products that cater to various sizes and power requirements. The company focuses on designing and producing lighting solutions that include low consumption models and those equipped with LED lamps. Tower Light markets its products internationally, providing innovative lighting solutions suitable for diverse applications.
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