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ConnectDER

Philadelphia, US · Delaware corporation · 9 known investors

connectder.com

ConnectDER makes meter socket adapters (meter collars) that connect residential solar, battery, and EV charging systems directly at the electric meter, avoiding panel upgrades and complex electrical work. Its products are sold to solar, storage, and EV installers across the U.S. to reduce install time and labor costs.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardware

Founders & leadership

WFWhitman Fulton
Whitman FultoninFounder and Chief Product Officer
ISIvo Steklac
Ivo SteklacExecutive
MG
Mark GustafsonNamed on SEC filing

Board

DGDaniel Goldman
Daniel Goldmanin𝕏Board DirectorCo-Founder and Managing Director at Clean Energy Ventures
RG
Rajan GuptaBoard director
MCMatt Coleman
Matt ColemanBoard directorPrincipal at Skyview Ventures
DH
David HayesBoard director

Investors · 9

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$65.4M disclosed across 4 rounds · 2021–2024

$35MraisedDec 2024 · 10 investors · Other Energy
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Whitman FultonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Ivo SteklacExecutive Officer, Director
  • Daniel GoldmanDirector
  • Rajan GuptaDirector
  • Matt ColemanDirector
  • David HayesDirector
Offering amount
$35M
Amount sold
$35M
First sale
Nov 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$26.9MraisedMar 2023 · 35 investors · Other Energy
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Daniel GoldmanDirector
  • Matt ColemanDirector
  • Ashley LeonardExecutive Officer
  • Whitman FultonExecutive Officer, Director
  • Rajan GuptaDirector
  • Mark GustafsonDirector
Offering amount
$26.9M
Amount sold
$26.9M
First sale
Mar 2023
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$1.5MraisedJul 2022 · 8 investors · Other Energy
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Matt ColemanDirector
  • Daniel GoldmanDirector
  • Mark GustafsonDirector
  • Whitman FultonExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.5M
Amount sold
$1.5M
First sale
Jul 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Virginia
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$2MraisedFeb 2022 · 15 investors · Other Energy
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Matt ColemanDirector
  • Whitman FultonExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Daniel GoldmanDirector
  • Mark GustafsonDirector
Offering amount
$2.3M
Amount sold
$2M
Minimum investment
$1
First sale
Sep 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Virginia
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does ConnectDER do?
ConnectDER makes meter socket adapters (meter collars) that connect residential solar, battery, and EV charging systems directly at the electric meter, avoiding panel upgrades and complex electrical work. Its products are sold to solar, storage, and EV installers across the U.S. to reduce install time and labor costs.
Who founded ConnectDER?
ConnectDER was founded by Whitman Fulton.
Who are ConnectDER's investors?
ConnectDER's investors include BlackRock, Temasek, Clean Energy Venture, Clean Energy Ventures, Evergy Ventures, LG Technology Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, NextFab Ventures and 1 more.
How much funding has ConnectDER raised?
ConnectDER has disclosed $65.4M raised across 4 rounds.
Where is ConnectDER headquartered?
ConnectDER is headquartered in Philadelphia, US.