E Mobility Power
Venture Round in 2021
E-Mobility Power provides a highly convenient charging service that fits user needs for each charging point of "garage", "route" and "destination". It includes a service that can be recharged at any time, from any location, and by anyone for a reasonable fee.
Now that the transportation/traffic and energy sectors are undergoing significant change, e-mobility exists at the intersection of these two sectors. We will develop new services and social infrastructure in collaboration with various stakeholders to support the next-generation mobility society.
Japan Infrastructure Waymark
Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2019, Japan Infrastructure Waymark specializes in drone-based infrastructure inspection services. It offers inspections for bridges, slopes, towers, solar panels, and wind generators, along with aerial photography, AI-driven diagnosis reporting, drone sales and maintenance, education, training, and insurance services. The company aims to create a safer social environment by reducing the burden on inspection operators through digital solutions.
Welmo is a social venture based in Tokyo, Japan, dedicated to improving welfare services through technology. Founded in 2013, Welmo develops AI-driven platforms like MILMO and CPA (Care Plan Assistant) to streamline care planning for the elderly and disabled. They also operate educational facilities for disabled children under the UNICO brand.
Prime Star
Corporate Round in 2019
Prime Star is to design, manufacture, sale and import / export of general lighting equipment including LED lighting equipment.
Zenobe Energy
Venture Round in 2019
Zenobe Energy Limited is a company based in London that specializes in the design and manufacture of battery storage solutions for various sectors, including electric bus operators, utilities, and commercial enterprises. Established in 2016 and formerly known as Battery Energy Storage Solutions Limited, the company provides a range of services, including grid-connected energy storage, frequency balancing, and charging services. Additionally, Zenobe Energy offers a second-life battery service, which involves repurposing batteries after their initial use. Through these offerings, the company assists clients in managing their energy needs and reducing their environmental impact.
Unified Services
Venture Round in 2018
Unified Services, established in 2004 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing cloud-based portal systems for enterprises. The company offers a range of services, including home healthcare solutions, cloud-based portal integration, and solutions for electric power distribution. It also provides value-added distribution services for startups in the United States and enterprise portal solutions that can be leveraged on-premise, in private clouds, or public clouds. Additionally, Unified Services offers consulting services to its clients.
Toranotec
Corporate Round in 2018
Toranotec Co., Ltd., established in 2016 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing a spare change investment application. The company's mission is to make investment accessible to everyone by transforming everyday consumption into investment opportunities. Toranotec achieves this through its asset management subsidiaries, leveraging advanced technology to source transaction data from daily life and convert small change and loyalty points into investable assets.
Conjoule is a venture capital backed start-up that is building the decentralized energy marketplace of the future where all participants are able to transact electricity and flexibility amongst each other as peers without the need for traditional middlemen. We are building disruptive new digital business models that fundamentally redesign the way that energy market participants interact with each other. Our first product, which is currently in pilot testing, enables residential solar photovoltaic owners to sell their excess electricity to local consumers on our blockchain-enabled platform. The platform will provide market access for grid edge assets to market energy, capacity, and flexibility.
Moixa Technology
Venture Round in 2017
Moixa Technology develops integrated hardware and software solutions for renewable energy storage, optimization, and aggregation. Established in 2005, it specializes in residential and commercial energy storage systems, offering battery solutions, DC sockets, LED lighting products, and smart monitoring services. Moixa serves utilities, network operators, installers, and other market segments.
Energy Web Foundation
Seed Round in 2017
Founded in 2017, Energy Web Foundation is a global nonprofit based in Zug, Switzerland. It offers an open-source, scalable blockchain platform tailored for the energy sector, aiming to reduce transaction costs, enhance data security and transparency, and facilitate market participation.
Moixa Technology
Series A in 2017
Moixa Technology develops integrated hardware and software solutions for renewable energy storage, optimization, and aggregation. Established in 2005, it specializes in residential and commercial energy storage systems, offering battery solutions, DC sockets, LED lighting products, and smart monitoring services. Moixa serves utilities, network operators, installers, and other market segments.
VIA Science, Inc. is a technology company that develops an artificial intelligence (AI) application tailored for the energy sector. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts, with an additional office in Montreal, Canada, VIA provides a blockchain-based application called Trusted Analytics Chain. This platform aggregates company-wide data, allowing organizations to analyze information across multiple locations securely. VIA focuses on addressing asset management and operational challenges in collaboration with key stakeholders in the energy industry, including governments and large utilities. Its innovative solutions leverage AI and causal analytics to prioritize risks to critical infrastructure, facilitating encrypted analysis of sensitive data and enhancing initiatives such as predictive maintenance and contingency planning.
Electron is a London-based energy technology company that facilitates market-driven interactions for decarbonizing energy systems. Its platform connects network operators, renewable generators, flexible consumers, and distributed energy resources to trade and optimize network capacity and zero-carbon power.
United Wind
Series B in 2016
United Wind is a renewable energy company based in Brooklyn, New York, specializing in small-scale wind turbine solutions. Founded in 2013 by Russell Tencer and Tal Mamo, the company offers distributed-scale wind energy through its WindLease program, which provides financing for wind turbines, handles installation, permitting, and maintenance, and guarantees service. This allows customers to avoid upfront purchase costs and save on electricity expenses. United Wind also provides WindSight, a tool for analyzing local wind potential and recommending suitable turbines. The company serves agricultural, residential, commercial, and educational sectors, offering an affordable turn-key wind energy solution that includes turbine repairs and other related services.
Eurus Energy Holdings
Funding Round in 2010
Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation, headquartered in Japan, is a prominent developer and operator of wind energy projects, recognized as the largest wind power developer in Japan and a global leader in the industry. The company actively engages in the investment, maintenance, and generation of renewable energy, with a focus on expanding the use of wind power. Its international operations include Eurus Energy Japan, Eurus Energy America in the United States, and Eurus Energy Europe, demonstrating a commitment to popularizing renewable and pollution-free energy sources worldwide. Through its initiatives, Eurus Energy Holdings aims to promote sustainable energy solutions and contribute to the broader adoption of renewable energy.
APX, Inc., founded in 1996 and based in San Jose, California, specializes in providing software solutions for the energy and environmental markets. The company offers a range of infrastructure solutions, including environmental asset management, renewable energy certificate creation and transactions, greenhouse gas offset tracking, demand response systems, and supervisory control and data acquisition solutions. APX also provides services such as real-time agent support, transaction management, resource control, and helpdesk services. Additionally, the company offers MarketSuite solutions for scheduling, operations, settlement processes, and third-party integrations related to ISO market participation and demand response programs. With a focus on innovation and deep domain expertise, APX delivers technology and service solutions that ensure trust, integrity, and experience in the energy and environmental sectors.