Investors map · Worldwide

Who invests in grid technology

139 investors have backed two or more of the 403 grid technology startups worldwide on our map, in rounds we track. Grouped by kind, each ranked by how many of these companies it has backed; the most active has backed 15.

139investors on the map
7kinds of investor
Techstarsbacked the most (9)
VC firmsmost common kind

VC firms

83

+59 more

Government funds

19

Corporate investors

11

Accelerators

10

Private equity and asset managers

8

Growth funds

5

Angels and networks

3

Segment by segment

VC firms

83 investors

  1. TechstarsVC firmUnited States9 backed
  2. Climate CapitalVC firmUnited States7 backed
  3. CrowdcubeVC firmUnited Kingdom6 backed
  4. Elemental ImpactVC firmUnited States6 backed
  5. Alumni VenturesVC firmUnited States6 backed
  6. EIT InnoEnergyVC firmNetherlands6 backed
  7. ARAustralian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)Investment firmAustralia6 backed
  8. SantanderVC firmUnited Kingdom6 backed

Government funds

19 investors

  1. US Department of EnergyGovernment fundUnited States15 backed
  2. National Science FoundationGovernment fundUnited States10 backed
  3. EIC AcceleratorGovernment fundEuropean Union9 backed
  4. BpifranceGovernment fundFrance5 backed
  5. California Energy CommissionGovernment fundUnited States5 backed
  6. Export Development CanadaGovernment fundCanada5 backed
  7. Natural Resources CanadaGovernment fundCanada5 backed
  8. European Investment BankGovernment fundLuxembourg4 backed

Corporate investors

11 investors

  1. RabobankCorporate investorNetherlands9 backed
  2. Societe GeneraleCorporate investorFrance6 backed
  3. Chevron Technology VenturesCorporate investorUnited States5 backed
  4. Deutsche BankCorporate investorGermany4 backed
  5. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial GroupCorporate investorJapan3 backed
  6. ABN AMRO FundCorporate investorNetherlands3 backed
  7. Mitsui & CoCorporate investorJapan3 backed
  8. SiemensCorporate investorGermany2 backed

Accelerators

10 investors

  1. Y CombinatorAcceleratorUnited States8 backed
  2. Cleantech OpenAcceleratorUnited States7 backed
  3. Creative Destruction LabAcceleratorCanada5 backed
  4. RockstartAcceleratorNetherlands3 backed
  5. MassChallengeAcceleratorUnited States3 backed
  6. Founders FutureAcceleratorFrance2 backed
  7. In-Q-TelAcceleratorUnited States2 backed
  8. TusStarIncubatorChina2 backed

Private equity and asset managers

8 investors

  1. European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentPrivate equityUnited Kingdom4 backed
  2. Goldman SachsPrivate equityUnited States4 backed
  3. Wexford CapitalHedge fundUnited States2 backed
  4. National Bank of CanadaPrivate equityCanada2 backed
  5. Morgan Stanley Investment ManagementPrivate equityUnited States2 backed
  6. IDG CapitalPrivate equityChina2 backed
  7. DemeterPrivate equityFrance2 backed
  8. Invested DevelopmentPrivate equityUnited States2 backed

Growth funds

5 investors

  1. CitibankGrowth fundUnited States5 backed
  2. HSBCGrowth fundUnited Kingdom4 backed
  3. CBMMGrowth fundBrazil2 backed
  4. ING GroupGrowth fundIndonesia2 backed
  5. S2G InvestmentsGrowth fundUnited States2 backed

Angels and networks

3 investors

  1. Green Angel VenturesAngel networkUnited Kingdom3 backed
  2. SGSociété GénéraleAngel investor-2 backed
  3. 500 GlobalAngel investorUnited States2 backed

How this map is made. Every investor here has backed two or more startups on our grid technology map, in rounds we track. Grouped by the kind of investor, each ranked by how many of these companies it has backed. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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