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WattBuy

Techstars '18

Bellevue, US · Founded 2017 · 7 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors

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WattBuy helps homeowners compare and select renewable energy plans that lower their electricity bills and reduce carbon emissions. The company provides personalized recommendations across deregulated U.S. energy markets to accelerate the transition to clean electricity.

Founders & leadership

WattBuy was founded in 2017 by Naman, Ben, and Naman Trivedi.

NNaman
NamanCo-Founder & CEO
B
BenCo-Founder & CPOBen is Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at WattBuy, a renewable energy comparison platform that helps homeowners select plans across deregulated U.S. energy markets. He has expertise in product management, energy technology, and application development.
NTNaman Trivedi
Naman TrivediCo-Founder & CEO2017–202530 Under 30 2020
BH
Ben HoodCo-Founder, CPO

Board

YL
Yoav LurieBoard director
BS
Brock SmithBoard director
ML
Maya LuskBoard director

Investors · 5

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$14M disclosed across 4 of 6 rounds · 2019–2024

  • Undisclosed amountSeries ANov 2020 · 2 sources
    Source ↗
▶$2MraisedNov 2024 · 9 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ben HoodExecutive Officer, Director
  • Yoav LurieDirector
  • Brock SmithDirector
  • Maya LuskDirector
  • Naman TrivediExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$2M
First sale
Oct 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$8.5MraisedOct 2021 · 2 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Ben HoodExecutive Officer, Director
  • Yoav LurieDirector
  • Brock SmithDirector
  • Naman TrivediExecutive Officer, Director
  • Grant AllenDirector
Offering amount
$9.7M
Amount sold
$8.5M
First sale
Oct 2021
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$3.3MraisedNov 2020 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Naman TrivediExecutive Officer, Director
  • Yoav LurieDirector
  • Brock SmithDirector
  • Ben HoodExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$3.3M
Amount sold
$3.3M
Minimum investment
$50K
First sale
Nov 2020
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$275KraisedJan 2019 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • BEN HOODExecutive Officer, Director
  • Naman TrivediExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$1.5M
Amount sold
$275K
First sale
Jan 2019
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2018
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 WattBuy do?
WattBuy helps homeowners compare and select renewable energy plans that lower their electricity bills and reduce carbon emissions. The company provides personalized recommendations across deregulated U.S. energy markets to accelerate the transition to clean electricity.
Who founded WattBuy?
WattBuy was founded by Naman, Ben, Naman Trivedi in 2017.
Who are WattBuy's investors?
WattBuy's investors include Techstars, Evergy Ventures, James Beshara Fund, SE Ventures, Powerhouse Ventures.
How much funding has WattBuy raised?
WattBuy has disclosed $14M raised across 4 of its 6 known rounds.
Where is WattBuy headquartered?
WattBuy is headquartered in Bellevue, US.