Glow Energy
AcquiredYC W22Los Angeles, US · Founded 2022 · 6 employees · 2 known investors
Glow Energy provides software that helps rental property owners operate their buildings as virtual power plants, enabling them to participate in distributed energy management while generating financial and environmental benefits.
Also known as Moneytree · Moneytree Power
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)
Glow Energy was founded in 2022 by Greg Sirotek and Ross Gruber.
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Greg Sirotekin𝕏Co-founder and CEO2021–2024Greg is co-founder and CEO of OpenCoreEMR, a company formed to commercialize OpenEMR. He previously founded Glow Energy, which was acquired by Ivy Energy in 2024, and co-founded a proptech startup that led to roles at Airbnb including work on host growth and Head of Home Experience for Luxe.
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Ross GruberinGlow Energy: Cofounder and CTO2021–2025He previously served as a lead data engineer and engineering manager at YC-backed startups including Dia&Co and Upkeep, where he led team scaling efforts.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Glow Energy do?
- Glow Energy provides software that helps rental property owners operate their buildings as virtual power plants, enabling them to participate in distributed energy management while generating financial and environmental benefits.
- Who founded Glow Energy?
- Glow Energy was founded by Greg Sirotek, Ross Gruber in 2022.
- Who are Glow Energy's investors?
- Glow Energy's investors include Y Combinator, Climate Capital.
- Where is Glow Energy headquartered?
- Glow Energy is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.