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Light
Austin, US · Founded 2023 · 7 known investors
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Light is an API-first platform that lets companies offer their own branded, embedded electricity plans and virtual power plants without handling regulatory or operational complexity, acting as the regulated electricity provider and managing billing, support, and collections. It serves partner businesses in deregulated energy markets, currently operating in Texas with planned expansion to other US regions.
Founders & leadership
Light was founded in 2023 by Baker Shogry and Adam Compain.
Investors · 7
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Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$46M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025–2026
- $46MSeries ASep 2026 · 3 sources
Matrix (lead), Activate Capital, BoxGroup, Gigascale Capital, MCJ, Mischief, Spark Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Light do?
- Light is an API-first platform that lets companies offer their own branded, embedded electricity plans and virtual power plants without handling regulatory or operational complexity, acting as the regulated electricity provider and managing billing, support, and collections. It serves partner businesses in deregulated energy markets, currently operating in Texas with planned expansion to other US regions.
- Who founded Light?
- Light was founded by Baker Shogry, Adam Compain in 2023.
- Who are Light's investors?
- Light's investors include Gigascale Capital, Matrix, Mischief, ACTivate Capital, BoxGroup, Spark Capital.
- How much funding has Light raised?
- Light has disclosed $46M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
- Where is Light headquartered?
- Light is headquartered in Austin, US.