Blip Energy Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2021

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 2

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Seed
  • (In Progress)

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $2M

  • Investors
  • 16

Blip Energy General Information

Description

Developer of a smart home category intended to provide an affordable, plug-and-play battery system. The company offers services that leverage AI (artificial intelligence) to lower household electric bills and supply critical backup power in the case and a distributed network of IoT (Internet of Things) batteries at the grid edge and it is building a drop-in distributed energy resource, enabling grid operators with the tools and data they need to stabilize the grid, to mitigate surging peak demand, optimize energy costs for users, and reducing operating costs to support a better, smarter grid for all of us.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1623 West Fulton Street
  • Chicago, IL 60612-2507
  • United States
Primary Industry
Alternative Energy Equipment
Other Industries
Application Software
Other Energy Services
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, Infrastructure, Climate Tech, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Internet of Things
Corporate Office
  • 1623 West Fulton Street
  • Chicago, IL 60612-2507
  • United States

Blip Energy Timeline

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Blip Energy Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
15. Seed Round 29-Jul-2024 $2M In Progress Product In Beta Test
14. Grant 19-Jul-2024 Completed Product In Beta Test
13. Debt - General 16-May-2024 Completed Product In Beta Test
12. Grant 09-May-2024 Completed Product In Beta Test
11. Accelerator/Incubator 12-Dec-2023 Completed Startup
10. Accelerator/Incubator 16-Nov-2023 Completed Startup
9. Accelerator/Incubator 31-Jul-2023 Completed Startup
8. Grant 07-Jul-2023 Completed Startup
7. Accelerator/Incubator 10-May-2022 $230K $1.18M Completed Startup
6. Accelerator/Incubator 18-Apr-2022 $100K $950K Completed Startup
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Blip Energy Comparisons

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Employees
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Developer of a smart home category intended to provide an affordable, plug-and-play battery system. The company offers s
Alternative Energy Equipment
Chicago, IL
2 As of 2024

Cody, WY
 

Port Coquitlam, Canada
 
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Blip Energy Competitors (13)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Orison Venture Capital-Backed Cody, WY
Moment Energy Venture Capital-Backed Port Coquitlam, Canada
Moduly Venture Capital-Backed Longueuil, Canada
Sonnen Formerly VC-backed Wildpoldsried, Germany
Jackery Accelerator/Incubator Backed Fremont, CA
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Blip Energy Patents

Blip Energy Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
CA-3195165-A1 Distributed system for energy storage and energy demand shifting Pending 08-Oct-2020
US-20230394603-A1 Distributed system for energy storage and energy demand shifting Pending 08-Oct-2020
US-20100212196-A1 Pin imaging apparatus Inactive 25-Feb-2009
US-20060121821-A1 Worm ball construction toy Inactive 03-Dec-2004 A63H33/00

Blip Energy Executive Team (4)

Name Title Board Seat
Sophia Wennstedt Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member
Chance Cobb Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer & Board Member
Dennis Kontorovich Co-Founder
Thibaut Feremans Co-Founder
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Blip Energy Board Members (3)

Name Representing Role Since
Chance Cobb Blip Energy Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer & Board Member
Melissa Lederer mHUB Ventures Board Observer
Sophia Wennstedt Blip Energy Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member
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Blip Energy Signals

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Blip Energy Investors (16)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Northwestern University University
U.S. Department of Energy Government Minority
Urban-X Accelerator/Incubator
Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator Accelerator/Incubator
Village Capital Accelerator/Incubator
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Blip Energy FAQs

  • When was Blip Energy founded?

    Blip Energy was founded in 2021.

  • Who is the founder of Blip Energy?

    Sophia Wennstedt, Chance Cobb, Dennis Kontorovich, and Thibaut Feremans are the founders of Blip Energy.

  • Who is the CEO of Blip Energy?

    Sophia Wennstedt is the CEO of Blip Energy.

  • Where is Blip Energy headquartered?

    Blip Energy is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of Blip Energy?

    Blip Energy has 2 total employees.

  • What industry is Blip Energy in?

    Blip Energy’s primary industry is Alternative Energy Equipment.

  • Is Blip Energy a private or public company?

    Blip Energy is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Blip Energy?

    The current valuation of Blip Energy is .

  • What is Blip Energy’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Blip Energy is .

  • How much funding has Blip Energy raised over time?

    Blip Energy has raised $1.63M.

  • Who are Blip Energy’s investors?

    Northwestern University, U.S. Department of Energy, Urban-X, Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator, and Village Capital are 5 of 16 investors who have invested in Blip Energy.

  • Who are Blip Energy’s competitors?

    Orison, Moment Energy, Moduly, Sonnen, and Jackery are some of the 13 competitors of Blip Energy.

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