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NRG Energy

Last cheque observed Aug 2025. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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QuietCorporate VC

Series BSeries CSeries FInternetOptical CommunicationEnergy

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 9 on record
Since the last cheque438days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$100MRounds led0 of 9Sole investor2 roundsMostly inUnited States, 100%
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NRG Energy highlights

  1. 01

    9 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series C: 78% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $12M

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
InternetOptical CommunicationEnergy
Based in
Houston, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first9 appearances

  1. 2025

    1 round

  2. Aug
    Aalo AtomicsSeries B · US · TechCrunch$100MWith 15 others
  3. 2015

    2 rounds

  4. Aug
    EnTouch ControlsSeries C · US$6.0MWith 2 others
  5. May
    Eos Energy StorageSeries C · US$23MWith 2 others
  6. 2013

    4 rounds

  7. Nov
    EnTouch ControlsSeries B · US · finsmes.com$8.3MWith 2 others
  8. Oct
    EcoFactorSeries B · US · finsmes.com$10MWith 3 others
  9. Jul
    IngenuSeries C · US · businesswire.com$31MWith 3 others
  10. May
    Eos Energy StorageSeries B · US · gigaom.com$15MSole investor
  11. 2010

    1 round

  12. Apr
    ApteraVenture · US · earth2tech.com$9.8MSole investor
  13. 2009

    1 round

  14. Jan
    eSolarSeries F · US · media.corporate-ir.net$40MWith 1 other

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 10 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

Pure Energies GroupUndisclosedOct 2014
Goal ZeroUndisclosedAug 2014
Solar Power PartnersUndisclosedNov 2011
Green Mountain Energy$350MSept 2010
Texas Genco Holdings$8.3BSept 2005

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as NRG Energy. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

SJF VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherTrailblazer CapitalVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies NRG Energy put money into.

Aalo Atomics$100M · Aug 2025

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name NRG Energy in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about NRG Energy

What does NRG Energy invest in?

NRG Energy invests most often at Series B and Series C (78% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Internet, Optical Communication and Energy.

How active is NRG Energy?

9 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2025.

What has NRG Energy invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Aalo Atomics (Series B, Aug 2025).

How big are NRG Energy's cheques?

The median round it joins is $100M.

Does NRG Energy lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 9 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does NRG Energy invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is NRG Energy investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2025.

Who does NRG Energy invest alongside?

Most often SJF Ventures (2 rounds together) and Trailblazer Capital (2 rounds together).

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