# Techstars' Energy Investments: 18 Startups in Its Portfolio (2026)

> The 18 Energy startups Techstars has backed, by stage: $124M raised between them. From the rounds we track; updated nightly.

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

## Stage not reported

8

- [Wunder](https://millionrounds.com/company/wunder)
- [BISON](https://millionrounds.com/company/bison)
- [Element 16 Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/element-16-technologies)
- [Salient Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/salient-energy)
- [Accelerate Wind](https://millionrounds.com/company/accelerate-wind)
- [Tobe Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/tobe-energy)
- [Hydro Wind Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/hydro-wind-energy)
- [OffGridBox](https://millionrounds.com/company/offgridbox)

## Pre-seed and seed

6

- [ECO2GROW](https://millionrounds.com/company/eco2grow)
- [Enurgen](https://millionrounds.com/company/enurgen)
- [Locus Lock](https://millionrounds.com/company/locus-lock)
- [Cnergreen](https://millionrounds.com/company/cnergreen)
- [Eos Atomics](https://millionrounds.com/company/eos-atomics)
- [Cartesian Co](https://millionrounds.com/company/cartesian-co)

## Series A

4

- [Optivolt](https://millionrounds.com/company/optivolt)
- [CruxOCM](https://millionrounds.com/company/cruxocm)
- [GridNex AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/gridnex-ai)
- [EnergyWeBring](https://millionrounds.com/company/energywebring)

## Segment by segment

### Stage not reported

8 startups · $55M raised

- [**Wunder**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wunder) Wunder is an information technology company that offers digital consulting services. United States $48M
- [**BISON**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bison) Bison is your leading global provider of portable container weighing, lifting and mobility solutions. United States $4.6M
- [**Element 16 Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/element-16-technologies) Element 16 Technologies is a cleantech company based in Southern California, founded in April 2016. United States $1.4M
- [**Salient Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/salient-energy) Salient Energy produces zinc-ion batteries for applications in the electrical grid. Canada $616K
- [**Accelerate Wind**](https://millionrounds.com/company/accelerate-wind) Accelerate Wind provides wind energy generation for the commercial and industrial spaces. United States $300K
- [**Tobe Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tobe-energy) Tobe Energy is a green hydrogen production company based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, founded in 2024. United States $150K
- [**Hydro Wind Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hydro-wind-energy) Hydro Wind Energy is a climate technology company based in the United States that focuses on developing AI-enabled offshore systems. United States $83K
- [**OffGridBox**](https://millionrounds.com/company/offgridbox) OffGridBox is a technology company founded in 2016, dedicated to providing affordable clean water and renewable energy to remote, United States $13K

### Pre-seed and seed

6 startups · $15M raised

- [**ECO2GROW**](https://millionrounds.com/company/eco2grow) ECO2GROW is a B2B energy renewable energy company that helps industrial SMEs master the renewable energy age. Germany $4.4M
- [**Enurgen**](https://millionrounds.com/company/enurgen) Enurgen is a clean-tech software company based in Ottawa, Canada, focused on sustainable energy solutions for utility-scale solar Canada $4.1M
- [**Locus Lock**](https://millionrounds.com/company/locus-lock) Locus Lock is a woman-owned small business based in Westminster, Colorado. United States $3.0M
- [**Cnergreen**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cnergreen) Enhanced oil recovery, carbon intensity reduction, and CO2 storage efficiency via patent-pending nanoparticle-based foam technology. Canada $2.6M
- [**Eos Atomics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/eos-atomics) Eos Atomics develops compact negative-ion neutral beam injectors with lower heat. United States $800K
- [**Cartesian Co**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cartesian-co) Cartesian Co. United States $110K

### Series A

4 startups · $54M raised

- [**Optivolt**](https://millionrounds.com/company/optivolt) Millions of homes just became eligible for solar power. United States $37M
- [**CruxOCM**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cruxocm) CruxOCM, based in Calgary, Alberta, is a prominent provider of industrial automation software solutions, focusing on the midstream Canada $17M
- [**GridNex AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/gridnex-ai) AI-Powered Smart Grid Solutions & Energy Optimization Platforms | Powering a Sustainable Future. United States $190K
- [**EnergyWeBring**](https://millionrounds.com/company/energywebring) Energy Webring provides software for managing and optimizing energy grid operations. United States $125K

**How this map is made.** Every startup here works in Energy and has raised money in a round we track that names Techstars as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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