Hear from our Startup of the Year from the past three editions - 2022, 2023, and 2024! Each of these innovative companies has transformed their journeys through the Free Electrons program. Curious about the lessons they learned along the way? Discover firsthand experiences and invaluable advice that have shaped their success in the energy sector. Here’s a piece of advice from our alumni: "Embrace every opportunity, stay open to feedback, and build meaningful connections!" Apply now: https://lnkd.in/grGa-zz4 #FreeElectrons #StartupOfTheYear #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #EnergySector #LessonsLearned
Free Electrons Program
Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
San Francisco, California 5,250 followers
We envision a future where smart, clean and accessible energy will transform every aspect of our lives.
About us
Free Electrons is a global startup program connecting the world’s most promising startups with leading energy utilities to deliver cutting edge solutions and co-create the future of energy. The program offers a unique opportunity for later stage startups to gain access to utility partners that can help them scale and expand into new markets around the world. The utility partners participating in Free Electrons are leaders in the clean energy transition extending across more than 40 countries, with access to over 82 million customers worldwide, representing over $173 billion in combined revenue. Get to know more about Free Elections on our website: https://www.freeelectrons.org
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https://www.freeelectrons.org/
External link for Free Electrons Program
- Industry
- Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California
- Type
- Partnership
- Founded
- 2016
Locations
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Primary
Kipling Street
437
San Francisco, California 94301, US
Employees at Free Electrons Program
Updates
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Efficient energy management is crucial for maximizing the potential of diverse energy sources and reducing waste. Innovative platforms are transforming how we manage energy generation and consumption, making it easier to optimize efficiency both before and behind the meter. Check out our blog for a closer look at this area and cutting-edge technologies that the remarkable Free Electrons' alumni present. https://lnkd.in/dRTsy7_b EnergyX, Spacewell Energy (Dexma), Flexidao, Granular Energy, Gridio, Heila Technologies, Moduly, NET2GRID, OhmConnect, RatedPower, Ripple Energy, @Save2Compete, SmartHelio — Predictive Solar Software, Verv, climote, Simple Energy, DataGlen Technologies, GreenCom Networks, depsys, Polytech, EQuota Energy, Prime19, Enging - Make Solutions, @Fsight acquired by Tigo Energy, DABBEL AI, Effizency, DCSix Technologies, QEA Tech, MOOST, @Tempus #EnergyManagement #EnergyEfficiency #Startups #Innovation #FreeElectrons
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The 8th edition of the Free Electrons program exemplified another year of fostering groundbreaking innovation and sector-wide tranformation. Are you ready to join the ranks of successful innovators? Apply and unlock your startup’s potential! https://lnkd.in/grGa-zz4 #FreeElectrons #EnergyInnovation #OpenCall #Apply
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Empower your startup to achieve real success! From groundbreaking pilot projects to invaluable partnerships, startups in the 9th edition of the Free Electrons can harness the power of this program to make tangible changes - enhancing energy efficiency, improving asset performance, and tackling complex industry challenges head-on. Wondering what this could mean for you? The opportunities and benefits are waiting for innovative minds ready to take the leap. Apply for Free Electrons today: https://lnkd.in/grGa-zz4 #FreeElectrons #StartupSuccess #Collaboration #Impact #ApplyNow
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Category #9: Others Innovation in energy goes beyond defined boundaries, and this category is for groundbreaking startups with unique solutions that don’t fit the traditional molds. Whether you’re developing disruptive tech or pioneering a novel approach, this category gives you the chance to showcase your impact and join a global network of energy leaders. Read about all the categories in our blog: https://lnkd.in/d2N89jj3 Got a unique energy innovation? Apply now: https://lnkd.in/grGa-zz4 #EnergyCategories #EnergyInnovation #EnergyStartups #SustainableSolutions #Transition #Innovation #GlobalEnergyNetwork
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Category 8: Mobility and Transport Electrification As the world moves toward cleaner, electric-powered transportation, utilities are looking for innovative solutions to support this shift. This category is for startups advancing electric mobility infrastructure, vehicle-to-grid technology, and efficient charging solutions. Together, we’re driving the future of sustainable transport and reducing emissions on a global scale. Discover more in our blog: https://lnkd.in/d2N89jj3 Driving the future of mobility? Apply now: https://lnkd.in/grGa-zz4 #EnergyChallenges #EnergyEfficiency #Electrification #AssetManagement #Mobility #Electrification #Transport #Forecasting #Innovation
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Opportunities like Free Electrons don’t come around every day but when they do, they have the power to transform your startup's trajectory. Imagine testing your solutions with global utilities, receiving real-world feedback, securing investment deals, and building connections that could shape your future. These are the opportunities that startups often dream of but can’t afford to miss. Are you ready to unlock your next phase of growth? Discover how Free Electrons can contribute to accelerate your journey at freeelectrons.org #FreeElectrons #EnergyInnovation #StartupGrowth #OpenInnovation #Entrepreneurship
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Category 7: Connected and Engaged Customers (B2B & B2C) In today’s energy landscape, customer engagement is key. Utilities are seeking innovative ways to empower both business and residential customers, offering smarter energy choices and enhancing user experiences. This category highlights startups that excel in customer engagement, digital platforms, and tailored energy solutions that make energy usage more interactive and intuitive. Explore all categories in our latest blog: https://lnkd.in/d2N89jj3 Empowering customers with your tech? Apply now: https://lnkd.in/grGa-zz4 #EnergyChallenges #EnergyEfficiency #Electrification #AssetManagement #B2B #B2C #Forecasting #Innovation
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Hear from the 2024 Startup of the Year, reLi Energy about their incredible journey at Free Electrons. Laura Laringe shares exclusive tips for standing out in the application process! Learn firsthand from a startup that's made it to the top and hear their insights on how they have grown inside Free Electrons. Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/djzpBaVe #FreeElectrons #StartupsSuccess #StartupOfTheYear #EnergyInnovation
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Category 6: Energy Storage Reliable energy storage is a game-changer for sustainable energy systems, enabling better use of renewables and ensuring energy availability when it’s needed most. Utilities are looking for groundbreaking storage solutions that enhance grid flexibility and resilience. This category is for startups pioneering advancements in battery technology, long-duration storage, and innovative storage systems. Learn more about all our categories in the blog: https://lnkd.in/d2N89jj3 Transforming energy storage? Apply now: https://lnkd.in/grGa-zz4 #EnergyChallenges #EnergyEfficiency #Electrification #AssetManagement #Storage #Forecasting #Innovation