2 years ago

Volteras Raises $2.9 Million to Connect EVs with Chargers and Energy Retailers

  • Volteras, a London-based startup, has raised $2.9 million in seed funding to build a platform that connects electric vehicles with chargers, home batteries, energy retailers, and mapping apps

  • The company aims to provide a unified data platform for the EV ecosystem, similar to Plaid's work with banks

  • Volteras partners with major automakers like Mercedes, BMW, and Volvo, as well as solar energy company Enphase

  • The startup's API enables energy retailers to perform tasks like load balancing, similar to Tesla's ecosystem

  • Volteras' seed round valued it at around $12 million.

    • ProblemTechnology

      "Electric vehicle data is siloed between manufacturers, charging companies, and energy providers, making it difficult to develop integrated services and optimize energy use."

      Solution

      "Volteras provides an API that aggregates data from electric vehicles, chargers, and energy systems, allowing businesses to access and utilize this data for services like load balancing and energy management."

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