Blip Energy Overview
- Year Founded
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2021
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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2
- Latest Deal Type
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Seed
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- Latest Deal Amount
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$2M
- Investors
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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
Website
www.blipenergy.comCorporate Office
- 1623 West Fulton Street
- Chicago, IL 60612-2507
- United States
Corporate Office
- 1623 West Fulton Street
- Chicago, IL 60612-2507
- United States
Blip Energy Timeline
Blip Energy Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
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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 |
Blip Energy Comparisons
Industry
Financing
Details
Blip Energy Competitors (13)
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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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 |
Blip Energy Patents
Blip Energy Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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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 |
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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 |
Blip Energy Board Members (3)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
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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 |
Blip Energy Signals
Blip Energy Investors (16)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
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Northwestern University | University | |||
U.S. Department of Energy | Government | Minority | ||
Urban-X | Accelerator/Incubator | |||
Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator | Accelerator/Incubator | |||
Village Capital | Accelerator/Incubator |
Blip Energy FAQs
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When was Blip Energy founded?
Blip Energy was founded in 2021.
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Who is the founder of Blip Energy?
Sophia Wennstedt, Chance Cobb, Dennis Kontorovich, and Thibaut Feremans are the founders of Blip Energy.
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Who is the CEO of Blip Energy?
Sophia Wennstedt is the CEO of Blip Energy.
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Where is Blip Energy headquartered?
Blip Energy is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
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What is the size of Blip Energy?
Blip Energy has 2 total employees.
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What industry is Blip Energy in?
Blip Energy’s primary industry is Alternative Energy Equipment.
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Is Blip Energy a private or public company?
Blip Energy is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Blip Energy?
The current valuation of Blip Energy is
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What is Blip Energy’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Blip Energy is
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How much funding has Blip Energy raised over time?
Blip Energy has raised $1.63M.
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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.
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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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