Powernaut
Founded 2024 · 15 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
Powernaut offers a Virtual Power Plant platform that lets energy retailers and independent power producers connect and aggregate distributed energy resources, forecast and optimize their portfolios, and trade across energy markets from a single workspace. It serves energy leaders, IPPs, and energy retailers across Europe.
Founders & leadership
Powernaut was founded in 2024 by Florentijn Degroote.
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Florentijn DegrooteinCo-Founder & CEO
Investors · 4
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountPre-SeedDec 2024Source ↗
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Competitors · 3
by search overlapRatedPower38 shared keywordsRatedPower provides cloud-based software for solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) engineering, automating calculations and connecting site prospection, feasibility, and design phases in a single platform. The platform serves solar professionals and engineering teams managing renewable energy projects at scale.
Se36 shared keywordsSchneider Electric provides energy management and industrial automation products, software, and advisory services to help industries, businesses, and homes electrify, automate, and digitalize their operations for greater efficiency and sustainability. It serves sectors such as aviation, manufacturing, and healthcare with monitoring software, DCIM, and energy management technologies.
Ansys19 shared keywordsAnsys provides engineering simulation software used by engineers and students to design and test products. Its tools cover simulation across areas from silicon to systems.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Powernaut do?
- Powernaut offers a Virtual Power Plant platform that lets energy retailers and independent power producers connect and aggregate distributed energy resources, forecast and optimize their portfolios, and trade across energy markets from a single workspace. It serves energy leaders, IPPs, and energy retailers across Europe.
- Who founded Powernaut?
- Powernaut was founded by Florentijn Degroote in 2024.
- Who are Powernaut's investors?
- Powernaut's investors include Revent, Seedcamp, Syndicate One, Pitchdrive.





