# NRG Energy: portfolio, investments and team

> NRG Energy is a corporate vc based in United States. 9 investments on record, latest Aug 2025. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/nrg-energy (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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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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Series B Series C Series F Internet Optical Communication Energy

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 9 on record

Since the last cheque **438** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$100M** Rounds led **0 of 9** Sole investor **2 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## NRG Energy highlights

- 01 9 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 78% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $12M

## What they do

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Internet Optical Communication Energy
- **Based in:** Houston, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **9 appearances**

- **2025** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Aalo Atomics](https://millionrounds.com/company/aalo-atomics)** Series B · US · TechCrunch **$100M** With 15 others
- **2015** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[EnTouch Controls](https://millionrounds.com/company/entouch-controls)** Series C · US **$6.0M** With 2 others
- **May** **[Eos Energy Storage](https://millionrounds.com/company/eos-energy-storage)** Series C · US **$23M** With 2 others
- **2013** 4 rounds
- **Nov** **[EnTouch Controls](https://millionrounds.com/company/entouch-controls)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$8.3M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[EcoFactor](https://millionrounds.com/company/ecofactor)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$10M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Ingenu](https://millionrounds.com/company/ingenu)** Series C · US · businesswire.com **$31M** With 3 others
- **May** **[Eos Energy Storage](https://millionrounds.com/company/eos-energy-storage)** Series B · US · gigaom.com **$15M** Sole investor
- **2010** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Aptera](https://millionrounds.com/company/aptera)** Venture · US · earth2tech.com **$9.8M** Sole investor
- **2009** 1 round
- **Jan** **[eSolar](https://millionrounds.com/company/esolar)** Series F · US · media.corporate-ir.net **$40M** With 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 Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/pure-energies-group)** **Undisclosed** Oct 2014

**[Goal Zero](https://millionrounds.com/company/goal-zero)** **Undisclosed** Aug 2014

**[Solar Power Partners](https://millionrounds.com/company/solar-power-partners)** **Undisclosed** Nov 2011

**Green Mountain Energy** **$350M** Sept 2010

**Texas Genco Holdings** **$8.3B** Sept 2005

## The cheque

Series B Series C Series F

Median round joined **$100M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$12M**

Led 0 of 9 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 2 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Aug 2025

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B *4*
- Series C *3*
- Series F *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [SJF Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sjf-ventures) 2
- [Trailblazer Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trailblazer-capital-llc) 2

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## 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 Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sjf-ventures)[**Trailblazer Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trailblazer-capital-llc)

## Recently backed

The latest companies NRG Energy put money into.

[**Aalo Atomics** $100M · Aug 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/aalo-atomics)

## Mentioned on podcasts

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

- [Inevitable](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/inevitable) 24 Feb 2022 · 56 min Startup Series: WeaveGrid Mentions [Capricorn Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capricorn-investment-group)[NRG Energy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nrg-energy)[Apoorv Bhargava](https://millionrounds.com/person/apoorv-bhargava) Apple PodcastsShow page

## 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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