Grid4C Overview
Grid4C uses machine-learning capabilities to provide predictive analytics to energy value chain participants. The company's solutions analyze data collected from millions of smart meters alongside customer data, weather data, and pricing information to maximize the efficiency of energy operations and increase customer engagement. The Grid4C portfolio consists of a load research and forecasting solution, which provides accurate load forecasts at the meter/submeter and subhour levels, as well as revenue protection, meter operational monitoring, customer segmentation, customer churn analysis, and customer engagement solutions.
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
$1.5MDec 2014
$7.5MJan 2020
$12.5MNov 2018
Latest News
Bidgely Accelerates AI-Driven Energy Transformation with Grid4C Acquisition
growth-positive
Guidehouse Insights Report Highlights Grid4C's Inside-the-Meter AI
Grid4C is highlighted in a new industry report for embedding AI-powered solutions into smart meters of leading AMI vendors. The report provides insights on utilities investing in inside-the-meter analytics and suggests evaluation methods for different analytics architectures and delivery models.
Partners
growth-positive
Grid4C Selected as One of the Leading Companies Fighting Climate Crisis by Calcalist
Grid4C has been selected as one of Israels leading companies fighting the climate crisis by Calcalist. The companys efforts in developing AI and Machine Learning solutions for the energy industry are recognized as contributing to making the world a better place.
Partners
Grid4C Appoints Industry Leader Bob Champagne as GM North America to Accelerate Growth
Grid4C Selected as One of the Most Promising Startups by TheMarker
| Sector | Energy Tech |
Funding
| Total funding | $12.5M |
| Last funding | $6M |
| Stage | Acquired |
| Rounds | 4 |
| Investors | 4 |
Team Members
3
Employees: 1-10
Web & Social Links
| Website | www.grid4c.com |
| Careers | Careers page |
Locations
HaShalom Road 4, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
8920 Business Park Dr, Austin, TX 78759, USA
Photos & Videos
4 item(s)
Grid4C Business
Business models
B2G, B2B
Product stage
Released
Employees
1-10
Sector
Automotive & Mobility TechnologiesElectric Mobility & Alternative FuelsClimate TechEnergy TransitionEco-Efficient Transmission and DistributionEnergy TechEnergy Management & Grid IntegrationTarget Customer
Energy, Utilities & Waste ManagementUtilitiesElectricityRenewable Energy SystemsGovernment & CityMunicipalitiesCore Technology
CommunicationsIOTArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningTags (22)
electric-vehiclesmobile-applicationsenergy-efficiencycontrol-systemspredictive-analyticssaassmart-cityenergy-savingenergy-control-and-managementbig-data-analyticsenergysmart-gridsoftware-applicationsclimate-techartificial-intelligenceelectric-utilitiesmunicipalitiesiotmachine-learningenergytechenergy-forcastingsmart-mobilitySolutions
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Use Cases
Regulated UtilitiesRetail Energy Service ProvidersGeographic Markets
EuropeUnited StatesGrid4C Financials
$12.5M
Total funding
Undisclosed
Capital raised
$6M
Last funding
Acquired
Funding stage
4
Total rounds
4
Investors
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time ($)
$1.5MDec 2014
$7.5MJan 2020
$12.5MNov 2018
Private Equity Funding
C Round
Jan 2020
$6M
Util-Assist (Lead)
,
MoreVC, iAngels
B Round
Nov 2018
$5M
MoreVC (Lead)
,
iAngels, Axess Ventures
Undisclosed Round
Dec 2014
$1.5M
MoreVC
Non-Equity Funding
GrantEvent
May 2019
Undisclosed
Israel Innovation Authority
Public Offering / Exit
MNAEvent
Mar 2025
Undisclosed
Grid4C Lifecycle
Cumulative Funding Raised Over Time
$1.5MDec 2014
$7.5MJan 2020
$12.5MNov 2018
All Events
C Round
Jan 2020
$6M
Util-Assist (Lead)
,
MoreVC, iAngels
B Round
Nov 2018
$5M
MoreVC (Lead)
,
iAngels, Axess Ventures
Undisclosed Round
Dec 2014
$1.5M
MoreVC
GrantEvent
May 2019
Undisclosed
Israel Innovation Authority
MNAEvent
Mar 2025
Undisclosed
Grid4C News
18 articlesBidgely Accelerates AI-Driven Energy Transformation with Grid4C Acquisition
growth-positive
Guidehouse Insights Report Highlights Grid4C's Inside-the-Meter AI
Grid4C is highlighted in a new industry report for embedding AI-powered solutions into smart meters of leading AMI vendors. The report provides insights on utilities investing in inside-the-meter analytics and suggests evaluation methods for different analytics architectures and delivery models.
Partners
growth-positive
Grid4C Selected as One of the Leading Companies Fighting Climate Crisis by Calcalist
Grid4C has been selected as one of Israels leading companies fighting the climate crisis by Calcalist. The companys efforts in developing AI and Machine Learning solutions for the energy industry are recognized as contributing to making the world a better place.
Partners
Grid4C Appoints Industry Leader Bob Champagne as GM North America to Accelerate Growth
Grid4C Selected as One of the Most Promising Startups by TheMarker
growth-positive
Grid4C בנבחרת הסטארטאפים 2020 של TheMarker
TheMarker, a tech company founded by Noa Roshin Rmini in 2013, has raised $12.5 million in funding. The investors include Alectra, a Canadian energy company, and funds like More Ventures, ENGIE, iAngels, and AxessVentures. The company is experiencing positive growth as a result of the investment.
Investment
growth-positive
Grid4C and Trilliant Partner to Deliver Next Generation Smart Meter Analytics Technologies, Powered by AI
Trilliant Networks, a global provider of Smart Grid and Smart City IoT solutions, has announced a partnership with Grid4C to deploy its AI-powered solutions to Trilliant’s smart metering platform. The partnership will enhance Trilliant’s ability to deliver real-time intelligence and analytics across all layers of technology to new and existing customers. Grid4C’s AI grid edge solutions provide energy managers with real-time predictions and actionable insights for both their operations and customer-facing applications.
Partners
Grid4C Collaborates with Itron to Embed AI-Powered Analytics into Smart Meters at the Grid Edge
growth-positive
Canada's Alectra Backs Smart Grid Predictive Analytics Startup Grid4C in $6 Million Round
Alectra Inc., an electricity and utility distributor based in Canada, has invested $5 million in Grid4C Ltd., a smart grid predictive analytics startup. The investment was made through Alectras subsidiary Util-Assist. Additionally, venture capital firm iAngels and existing investor Israel Cleantech Ventures invested $1 million each. Grid4C has raised a total of $12.5 million to date. Grid4C develops AI and machine learning-powered technology for analyzing data from devices like smart meters and IoT-enabled appliances. As part of the agreement, Alectra will distribute Grid4Cs products through Util-Assist and collaborate on developing new products based on Grid4Cs AI technology.
Investment
growth-positive
Smart Grid Predictive Analytics Startup Grid4C Raises $5 Million
Smart grid predictive analytics startup Grid4C Ltd. has raised $5 million in a funding round led by Israel Cleantech Ventures, representing French electric utility Engie SA. The company, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, provides services to some of the worlds largest power suppliers, including Engie, Centrica PLC, and China Light and Power Co Ltd.
Investment
Think Energy by ENGIE Selects Grid4C as AI Machine Learning Provider to Enhance Smart Thermostat Offering
growth-positive
Grid4C uses AI to optimize energy consumption
Grid4C, an Israeli start-up that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to predict and optimise smart electricity grids, is set to double its workforce in 2018. The company, which was founded by Dr Noa Ruschin-Rimini, has been recognised as a leader in the forecasting and analytics of energy consumption. Grid4Cs software products are used by electricity producers and suppliers, as well as home customers. The companys development centre is in Herzliya, Israel, but it also has offices in Texas, US. Grid4C, which raised $1.5m from the ICV venture capital fund in 2013, is set to recruit sales and marketing personnel in the US.
CustomersPartnersInvestmentExpand
Grid4C Selected as One of the Top Big Data Solution Providers 2016 by Energy CIO Insights
Women in Comms' Leading Lights Awards Winners Revealed Light Reading
growth-positive
Direct Energy: Giving Customers More Insight Into Their Electricity Bills
The article discusses the challenges in the retail residential electricity sector and the need for a compelling value proposition for customers. It highlights Direct Energys efforts to create real value for customers through products like the bill of the future and the Direct Your Energy platform. The company aims to move away from the price per kilowatt-hour game and provide customers with insights into their energy consumption and cost. Direct Energy has already rolled out these products in Texas and plans to expand to other markets. The article emphasizes the positive impact of Direct Energys initiatives and hopes that other companies in the industry will follow suit.
CustomersExpand
growth-positive
Tech Trends That Will Impact The Utility Sector in 2016
The article discusses several trends in the utility industry that have the potential to impact consumers. These trends include the use of portfolio management software for distributed energy resources, virtual reality for workforce efficiency, self-driving cars for vegetation management, and improvements in customer service and billing. The article emphasizes that these technologies are not new, but they are new to the utility industry. The impact of these trends on the company is classified as growth-positive. The key theme of the article is the adoption of innovative technology in the utility industry. The key issues discussed in the article are customers and partners. The date of the event described in the article is unknown. The confidence level of the answers is 8.
CustomersPartners
growth-positive
Smart grid solutions co Grid4C raises $1.5m
Israeli start-up Grid4C has raised $1.5 million from Israel Cleantech Ventures. Grid4C develops machine-learning based artificial learning software solutions for power producers and providers. The companys systems analyze data from smart electric meters, weather data, electricity prices, and customer information to maximize operating efficiency and provide added value for consumers. Grid4Cs customers include private power plants in Israel, and power producers in the US and Europe.
Investment
growth-positive
Predictive Analytics Have the Highest Value, So Why Are Utilities Analyzing the Past?
The article discusses the value of predictive analytics for power companies in the energy industry. It highlights the benefits of using predictive analytics for operational and marketing purposes, such as outage predictions, load forecasting, and customer churn analysis. The article suggests that many utilities start with descriptive analytics instead of predictive analytics due to misconceptions about complexity and cost. It provides four suggestions for utilities to maximize the value of predictive analytics projects. The article is written by Dr. Noa Ruschin-Rimini, the founder and CEO of Grid4C, a company specializing in machine learning and data mining for predictive analytics in the energy industry.
CustomersPartners
Grid4C Team
Employee Info
| Employees (range) | 1-10 |
| Exact count | 6 |
| Team members | 3 |
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Admin Info
| Confidence | 91/100 |
| Missing | markets, not claimed |
| BI Verification | Yamila Silbert |
| Registrar ID | 514878792 |
| Crunchbase | Grid4C |
| Phone | +97297880343 |
| Creator | Raz Zohar |
| Creator email | raz@platterz.ca |
| Last updater | Maor Perlov |
| Updater email | maor.perlov@sncentral.org |
| Last update | 2023-02-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Created | 2014-11-30T00:00:00.000Z |
| Status detail | Acquired by Bidgely on Mar, 2025 |