Neara Overview
- Year Founded
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2016
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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258
- Latest Deal Type
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Series D
- Latest Deal Amount
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$64.3M
- Investors
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21
Neara General Information
Description
Developer of a physics-based digital twin software platform designed to model and analyze electric power grid infrastructure and network risk. The company's platform converts LiDAR, satellite imagery, geospatial data, and asset records into 3D models, simulates environmental stress scenarios, analyzes structural clearances, and models failure propagation, enabling electric utilities and infrastructure operators to predict asset failures, assess network risks, and plan grid resilience investments.
Contact Information
Website
www.neara.comCorporate Office
- Level 1, 7 Hudson Street
- Redfern
- Sydney, New South Wales 2016
- Australia
Corporate Office
- Level 1, 7 Hudson Street
- Redfern
- Sydney, New South Wales 2016
- Australia
Neara Timeline
Neara Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10. Later Stage VC (Series D) | 09-Feb-2026 | $64.3M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 9. Accelerator/Incubator | 01-Aug-2025 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 8. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 30-Oct-2024 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 7. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 02-Oct-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 6. Accelerator/Incubator | 01-Jan-2023 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 5. Later Stage VC (Series A) | 20-Apr-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 4. Accelerator/Incubator | 01-Jan-2021 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Grant | 01-Aug-2019 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Seed Round | 04-Apr-2019 | $1.2M | $1.2M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Accelerator/Incubator | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Neara Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series D | ||||||||
| Series C | ||||||||
| Series B | ||||||||
| Series A | 2,604,629 | $1.89 | $1.89 | 1x | $1.89 | 13.54% | ||
| Seed | 1,700,000 | $0.69 | $0.69 | 1x | $0.69 | 8.84% |
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Neara Comparisons
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Neara Competitors (6)
One of Neara’s 6 competitors is Gradyent, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gradyent | Venture Capital-Backed | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||||
| HOMER Energy | Formerly VC-backed | Boulder, CO | ||||
| Enline | Venture Capital-Backed | Mirandela, Portugal | ||||
| AutoGrid | Private Equity-Backed | Redwood City, CA | ||||
| Bidgely | Venture Capital-Backed | Los Altos, CA |
Neara Signals
Neara Investors (21)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCV | Growth/Expansion | Minority | ||
| Rapid Innovation and Startup Expansion | Accelerator/Incubator | |||
| EQT | PE/Buyout | Minority | ||
| In-Q-Tel | Not-For-Profit Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Partners Group | PE/Buyout | Minority |
Neara Acquisitions (1)
Neara’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Zepben. The deal was made on 14-Oct-2026.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zepben | 14-Oct-2026 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software |
Neara Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zepben | Canberra, Australia | 2014 |
Neara FAQs
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When was Neara founded?
Neara was founded in 2016.
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Where is Neara headquartered?
Neara is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
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What is the size of Neara?
Neara has 258 total employees.
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What industry is Neara in?
Neara’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.
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Is Neara a private or public company?
Neara is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Neara?
The current valuation of Neara is .
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What is Neara’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Neara is .
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How much funding has Neara raised over time?
Neara has raised $124M.
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Who are Neara’s investors?
TCV, Rapid Innovation and Startup Expansion, EQT, In-Q-Tel, and Partners Group are 5 of 21 investors who have invested in Neara.
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Who are Neara’s competitors?
Gradyent, HOMER Energy, Enline, AutoGrid, and Bidgely are some of the 6 competitors of Neara.
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