Axle Energy
Axle Energy provides a software platform that connects distributed energy assets like EV chargers, home batteries, and heat pumps to electricity markets.
Raised $34M across disclosed rounds.[1][3][4][5]
Series A closed July 2026, led by Energize Capital.[1][2][3][6][7]
post-money valuation is not publicly disclosed.
Named investors include Energize Capital, Accel, Picus Capital, Eka Ventures.[1][2][3][7]
Karl Bach, CEO[1][4][5][8][18][19][27]
Archy de Berker, CTO[1][4][5][8][18][19][27]
Kraken · kraken.tech · Same buyer and same job to be done: the cited analysis states that a carmaker, heat-pump manufacturer, or rival supplier wanting to turn customers' devices into grid revenue would evaluate Kraken, but would be handing customer data and device relationships to...[22]
Kaluza · kaluza.com · Same buyer and same job to be done: the cited analysis names Kaluza as the other most capable platform a carmaker, heat-pump manufacturer, or rival supplier would weigh for the same device-to-grid-revenue job, with the same supplier-ownership conflict.[22]
GridBeyond · gridbeyond.com · Named by CB Insights as a top Axle Energy competitor; same job to be done of aggregating and operating distributed energy assets for demand-side response and battery storage revenue.[23]
Synergi · synergi.io · Named by CB Insights as a top Axle Energy competitor in the same alternatives set, indicating overlap in the flexibility and distributed-energy aggregation job to be done.[23]
Beebop · beebop.ai · Named by CB Insights as a top Axle Energy competitor in the same alternatives set, indicating overlap in the flexibility and distributed-energy aggregation job to be done.[23]
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Axle Energy
Axle Energy provides a software platform that connects distributed energy assets like EV chargers, home batteries, and heat pumps to electricity markets.