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Who invested in WattBuy

2 rounds we have observed, with the 5 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$12Mraised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

$1.2MSeed$11MSeries A
Latest round
Series A, $11MOct 2021
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Investors
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20202021
$1.2MSeed$11MSeries A
First round
Seed, $1.2M
Jul 2019
Biggest round
$11M
Series A · Oct 2021
Between rounds
2.2 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Oct 2021
    Series A$11M3 new1 returning

    Source recorded

  2. Jul 2019

Founders and team

From WattBuy's own website: 2 founders, 9 on the team.

Naman TrivediCo-Founder & CEO
Ben HoodCo-Founder & CPO
  • Ivy SheibarChief Business Officer
  • Mason HollisVP of Engineering
  • David BashfordSr Director of Engineering
  • Greg ZalesDirector of Business Development
  • Jalay SimariaDevelopment Team Lead
  • Julie SolarzSenior Manager of Business Development
  • Marcus FennessyDirector of Finance and Operations
  • Nishant GajjarProject Manager
  • Yana BaryshevaDirector of Design

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

Powerhouse VenturesVC firm2rounds
TechstarsVC firm1round
Moderne VenturesVC firm1round
MCJVC firm1round
Schmidt FuturesAccelerator1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list WattBuy as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Evergy VenturesCorporate VCPer its own site
Keybridge VenturesFamily officePer its own site

Quick answers about WattBuy

Who invested in WattBuy?

WattBuy's investors include Powerhouse Ventures, Techstars, Moderne Ventures, MCJ and Schmidt Futures.

How much has WattBuy raised?

WattBuy has raised $12M across 2 rounds since 2019.

When did WattBuy last raise?

WattBuy's most recent round was a Series A of $11M in Oct 2021.

What was WattBuy's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $11M in Oct 2021, is also its largest on record.

Who backed WattBuy first?

WattBuy's first round on record, in Jul 2019, was backed by Powerhouse Ventures and Schmidt Futures.

What stage is WattBuy at?

WattBuy's latest named round is a Series A, in Oct 2021.

Where is WattBuy based?

WattBuy is based in the United States.

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