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§ Private Profile · Milpitas, CA, USA
GridX is a technology company.
GridX has raised $52.0M across 2 funding rounds.
Key people at GridX.
GridX has raised $52.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
GridX develops an enterprise rate platform that empowers utilities to manage and communicate complex energy pricing structures. This platform provides tools for designing, analyzing, and implementing dynamic rate plans, leveraging smart meter data to translate cost information and influence customer behavior. It enables utility providers to build new tariffs, modify existing rates, and test various options using real customer data, streamlining operations and enhancing rate efficacy.
The company was founded in 2010 by Jian Zhang, with an initial insight into the growing complexity of energy rates and the need for a sophisticated system to manage them. Zhang recognized the challenge utilities faced in accurately reflecting the cost and value of energy, particularly with the rise of distributed energy resources and clean energy initiatives. His vision was to create a technological solution that could simplify these intricate calculations and foster transparency between utilities and their customers.
GridX serves utilities and energy technology companies seeking to modernize their rate structures and accelerate the clean energy transition. The platform aims to demystify energy costs, making it easier for both providers and consumers to understand the economic implications of clean energy choices. Ultimately, GridX envisions itself as a pivotal catalyst for the clean energy future, driving increased customer engagement and trust in the energy sector through clear and accurate rate management.
GridX is a U.S.-based energy‑tech company that builds an enterprise “rate” platform and suite of analytics and billing tools to help utilities and energy providers tell customers the exact cost impact of clean‑energy decisions (EV charging, solar, time‑of‑use plans, etc.) and to operationalize modern rates at scale[4][1].
High‑Level Overview
Origin Story
Core Differentiators
Role in the Broader Tech Landscape
Quick Take & Future Outlook
Quick tie back: GridX’s core value — translating complex tariffs and meter data into accurate, actionable cost signals — places it at the center of utility efforts to make electrification and clean‑energy adoption both understandable to customers and manageable for grid operators[1][4].
GridX has raised $52.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
GridX's investors include Energy Impact Partners, Amazon Alexa Fund, Bain Capital Ventures, Fifth Wall, RET Ventures, Spark Capital, Michael Lombardi, NGP Energy Technology Partners, Sunfox Capital.
Key people at GridX.
GridX has raised $52.0M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $40.0M Series C in April 2022.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2023 | Michroma | $6.0M Seed | Supply Change Capital | BBG Ventures, Allen Miner, Franco Goytia, Guillermo Rosental, MAT Travizano, Pablo PLÁ, Steve Zurcher, BE8 Ventures, Boro Capital, FEN Ventures, Groundswell Ventures, NEW Luna Ventures, Portfolia, Siddhi Capital, SOSV, The Mills Fabrica |
| Oct 31, 2022 | OncoPrecision | $3.3M Seed | — | Kulika Weizman, Fundación Para EL Progreso DE LA Medicina, NEW York Ventures, SOSV |
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2022 | $40M Series C | Energy Impact Partners | Amazon Alexa Fund, Bain Capital Ventures, Fifth Wall, RET Ventures, Spark Capital, Michael Lombardi, NGP Energy Technology Partners, Sunfox Capital | Announced |
| May 1, 2021 | $12M Series B | Energy Impact Partners | — | Announced |