KrakenFlex Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 89

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

KrakenFlex General Information

Description

Developer of a cloud-based energy system management platform designed to aggregate and manage different types of renewable energy assets. The company's platform uses advanced algorithms and artificial intelligence to manage and monetize very large portfolios of diversified and distributed energy assets, enabling clients to capitalize on new opportunities, while supporting an acceleration in the use of renewable technologies, and create a more sustainable and efficient power network.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Upside Energies
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • UK House
  • 5th Floor, 164-182 Oxford Street
  • London W1D 1NN
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
Other Energy Services
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, Mobility Tech, Climate Tech, Industrials, Impact Investing, TMT
Corporate Office
  • UK House
  • 5th Floor, 164-182 Oxford Street
  • London W1D 1NN
  • England, United Kingdom

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KrakenFlex Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
22. Merger/Acquisition 03-Nov-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
21. Grant 01-Oct-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
20. Grant 01-Sep-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
19. Grant 01-Jan-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
18. Grant 18-Oct-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
17. Grant 01-Sep-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
16. Grant 01-Jul-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
15. Grant 01-Jun-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
14. Early Stage VC (Series A) 04-Jan-2018 $7.38M $8.09M Completed Generating Revenue
13. Grant 01-Jul-2017 $731K $709K Completed Generating Revenue
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KrakenFlex Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Tripod 20,000 $0.001342 $67.08 $67.08 1x $67.08 4.26%
Ordinary 20,000 $0.001342 $1.68 $1.68 1x $1.68 4.26%
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KrakenFlex Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a cloud-based energy system management platform designed to aggregate and manage different types of renewab
Business/Productivity Software
London, United Kingdom
89 As of 2023

Boulder, CO
 

Vancouver, Canada
 
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KrakenFlex Competitors (10)

One of KrakenFlex’s 10 competitors is Uplight, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Boulder, CO.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Uplight Private Equity-Backed Boulder, CO
Clir Venture Capital-Backed Vancouver, Canada
etalytics Venture Capital-Backed Darmstadt, Germany
Powerley Corporate Backed or Acquired Royal Oak, MI
AutoGrid Private Equity-Backed Redwood City, CA
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KrakenFlex Patents

KrakenFlex Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
GB-202410892-D0 Event scheduling system using geospatial data Pending 25-Jul-2024
GB-202410893-D0 Event scheduling system using geospatial data with caching Pending 25-Jul-2024
GB-202410894-D0 Event scheduling system using geospatial data with travel time validation Pending 25-Jul-2024
GB-202410895-D0 Event scheduling system using geospatial coverage areas Pending 25-Jul-2024
GB-202316103-D0 Maritime craft Pending 20-Oct-2023
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KrakenFlex Signals

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KrakenFlex Former Investors (13)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Bulldog Innovation Group Venture Capital Minority
Christopher Joly Angel (individual) Minority
Department of Energy and Climate Change Government
EIT Climate-KIC Accelerator/Incubator Minority
Government of UK Government
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KrakenFlex Acquisitions (4)

KrakenFlex’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Jedlix. The deal was made on 12-Jun-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Jedlix 12-Jun-2024 Merger/Acquisition Other Utilities
Kwest (Business/Productivity Software) 12-Jan-2024 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Sennen 15-Dec-2023 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
depsys 01-Dec-2022 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Sennen Bristol, United Kingdom 2015

KrakenFlex FAQs

  • When was KrakenFlex founded?

    KrakenFlex was founded in 2013.

  • Where is KrakenFlex headquartered?

    KrakenFlex is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of KrakenFlex?

    KrakenFlex has 89 total employees.

  • What industry is KrakenFlex in?

    KrakenFlex’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is KrakenFlex a private or public company?

    KrakenFlex is a Private company.

  • What is KrakenFlex’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for KrakenFlex is .

  • How much funding has KrakenFlex raised over time?

    KrakenFlex has raised $8.09M.

  • Who are KrakenFlex’s investors?

    Bulldog Innovation Group, Christopher Joly, Department of Energy and Climate Change, EIT Climate-KIC, and Government of UK are 5 of 13 investors who have invested in KrakenFlex.

  • Who are KrakenFlex’s competitors?

    Uplight, Clir, etalytics, Powerley, and AutoGrid are some of the 10 competitors of KrakenFlex.

  • When was KrakenFlex acquired?

    KrakenFlex was acquired on 03-Nov-2020.

  • Who acquired KrakenFlex?

    KrakenFlex was acquired by Octopus Energy.

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