Voltus
San Francisco, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors
Voltus provides demand response services that let commercial and industrial energy users earn revenue by adjusting electricity usage across grid markets such as CAISO, ERCOT, PJM, MISO, and IESO. Its platform lets participants track program enrollment, forecasted and earned payments, and avoided CO2 emissions.
CleantechClimate TechEnergySaaS
Founders & leadership
Voltus was founded in 2016 by Matthew J. Plante and Gregg Dixon.
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Matthew J. PlanteCo-founder
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Gregg DixonCo-founder
Board
PD
Philip DeutchBoard director
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Veery MaxwellBoard director
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$66.2M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2017–2021
▶$31.1MraisedMay 2021 · 5 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$31.1MraisedMay 2021 · 5 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Philip DeutchDirector
- Veery MaxwellDirector
- Matthew J. PlanteExecutive Officer, Director
- Tim WoodwardDirector
- Raj AtluruDirector
- Gregg DixonExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $31.1M
- Amount sold
- $31.1M
- First sale
- May 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$25MraisedOct 2020 · 4 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$25MraisedOct 2020 · 4 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Matthew J. PlanteExecutive Officer, Director
- Tim WoodwardDirector
- Veery MaxwellDirector
- Gregg DixonDirector, Executive Officer
- Philip DeutchDirector
- Offering amount
- $25M
- Amount sold
- $25M
- First sale
- Oct 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10.1MraisedNov 2017 · 3 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$10.1MraisedNov 2017 · 3 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Tim WoodwardDirector
- Veery MaxwellDirector
- Matthew J. PlanteExecutive Officer, Director
- Gregg DixonDirector
- Offering amount
- $10.1M
- Amount sold
- $10.1M
- First sale
- Oct 2017
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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In the news
Sunrun partners with Voltus to supply AI data centers By Investing.cominvesting.com · Aug 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Voltus do?
- Voltus provides demand response services that let commercial and industrial energy users earn revenue by adjusting electricity usage across grid markets such as CAISO, ERCOT, PJM, MISO, and IESO. Its platform lets participants track program enrollment, forecasted and earned payments, and avoided CO2 emissions.
- Who founded Voltus?
- Voltus was founded by Matthew J. Plante, Gregg Dixon in 2016.
- Who are Voltus's investors?
- Voltus's investors include ACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERS, Prelude Ventures.
- How much funding has Voltus raised?
- Voltus has disclosed $66.2M raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is Voltus headquartered?
- Voltus is headquartered in San Francisco, US.