DRIFT Energy Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2021

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 15

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Grant

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $136K

  • Investors
  • 4

DRIFT Energy General Information

Description

Manufacturer of an autonomous artificial intelligence-guided clean energy fleet designed to generate and transport green hydrogen from ocean wind resources. The company develops mobile, off-grid sailing vessels that harness wind power to produce, store, and deliver hydrogen directly to ports and maritime assets without fixed infrastructure, enabling global access to renewable energy, reducing reliance on traditional energy networks, and accelerating the transition to a sustainable and decentralized clean power system.

Contact Information

Website
www.drift.energy
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Spaces - 2nd Floor Northgate House Upper Borough Walls
  • Bath BA1 1RG
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Energy Production
Other Industries
Marine
Vertical(s)
CleanTech, Robotics and Drones, Climate Tech, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Corporate Office
  • Spaces - 2nd Floor Northgate House Upper Borough Walls
  • Bath BA1 1RG
  • England, United Kingdom

DRIFT Energy Timeline

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DRIFT Energy Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Grant 01-Jul-2025 $136K Completed Startup
5. Grant 02-Sep-2024 Completed Startup
4. Seed Round 30-Jul-2024 Completed Startup
3. Seed Round 17-Jan-2024 Completed Startup
2. Accelerator/Incubator 03-Feb-2023 $150K Completed Startup
1. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2021 $150K $150K Completed Startup
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DRIFT Energy Cap Table

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DRIFT Energy Patents

  • 9

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • 6

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

DRIFT Energy Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-4422970-A2 Improvements in renewable energy Pending 27-Oct-2021
GB-202115474-D0 Improvements in renewable energy Pending 27-Oct-2021
GB-202210072-D0 Improvements in renewable energy Inactive 27-Oct-2021
GB-202214987-D0 Improvements in renewable energy Pending 27-Oct-2021
GB-2612329-A Improvements in renewable energy Pending 27-Oct-2021 G05D1/0206
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DRIFT Energy Signals

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DRIFT Energy Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Innovate UK Government
Octopus Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Setsquared Bristol Accelerator/Incubator
Blue Action Accelerator Accelerator/Incubator
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DRIFT Energy FAQs

  • When was DRIFT Energy founded?

    DRIFT Energy was founded in 2021.

  • Where is DRIFT Energy headquartered?

    DRIFT Energy is headquartered in Bath, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of DRIFT Energy?

    DRIFT Energy has 15 total employees.

  • What industry is DRIFT Energy in?

    DRIFT Energy’s primary industry is Energy Production.

  • Is DRIFT Energy a private or public company?

    DRIFT Energy is a Private company.

  • What is DRIFT Energy’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for DRIFT Energy is .

  • How much funding has DRIFT Energy raised over time?

    DRIFT Energy has raised $6.12M.

  • Who are DRIFT Energy’s investors?

    Innovate UK, Octopus Ventures, Setsquared Bristol, and Blue Action Accelerator have invested in DRIFT Energy.

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