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About
Whitman Fulton is the Founder and Chief Product Officer at ConnectDER, a climatetech company. His work centers on product creation and partnerships focused on simplifying methods of connecting electrical equipment.
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ConnectDER's investors · 12
BlackRockNew Yorkbp venturesLondon · $1M – $10M checks · since 2024Clean Energy VentureBoston · since 2024Clean Energy VenturesBoston · $100K – $5M checks · since 2020E8 AngelsEnergy Innovation CapitalOrinda · since 2024Evergy VenturesKansas City · since 2024LG Technology VenturesSilicon Valley · since 2024MassMutual VenturesSpringfield · $500K – $5M checks · since 2024NextFab VenturesPhiladelphiaSkyview VenturesNashville · since 2016TemasekSingapore
Experience
- ConnectDERFounder and Chief Product Officercurrent2024 — presentPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- ConnectDERCEO2013 — 2024Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Performance Systems DevelopmentChief Strategy Officer2011 — 2013
- Performance Systems DevelopmentVice President, Products2010 — 2011
- Independent ConsultingConsultant2010
- GridPointSenior Manager, Market Solutions Group2008 — 2010
- ICF InternationalSenior Manager2006 — 2008
- ICF InternationalSenior Associate2003 — 2005
- ICF InternationalAssociate2001 — 2003
- International Institute for Energy ConservationIntern2000
- JET ProgramAssistant Language Teacher1996 — 1998
Skills & more
Strategic Planning13Strategy43Analysis9Leadership7Management14Product Management24Energy Markets7Cleantech20Contract Negotiation3Business Model Development2Renewable Energy76Smart Grid26
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EconomicsEnergy EfficiencyEnergyProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentProduct DevelopmentSolar EnergyBusiness StrategyDue DiligenceProposal WritingEnergy ManagementProduct MarketingLanguages Japanese
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Whitman Fulton?
- Whitman Fulton is the Founder and Chief Product Officer at ConnectDER, a climatetech company. His work centers on product creation and partnerships focused on simplifying methods of connecting electrical equipment.
- Where does Whitman Fulton work?
- Whitman Fulton is Founder of ConnectDER.
- What companies did Whitman Fulton found?
- Whitman Fulton founded ConnectDER.
- Where did Whitman Fulton go to school?
- Whitman Fulton studied at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) (M.A., Energy Economics); Reed College (B.A., Political Science); Northfield Mount Hermon School (H.S., High School).
Founder mafias
Reed College mafia25
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Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) mafia18
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Northfield Mount Hermon mafia9
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Also attended Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)80
Jessica (Bartos) ThomasPartner at Notion CapitalStephanie KomsaVice President – Institutional Client Relations, ATEL Capital Group at ATEL VenturesKayla RenzChief of Staff at First Row PartnersAshley N. PattonSr. Stewardship Analyst at Sands Capital VenturesJanna AyoubChief of Staff at C5 CapitalChristian SiegeleManaging Partner at Capnamic
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Also attended Reed College44
Erin WallaceChief Compliance Officer & Director of Administration at Endeavour CapitalRoger TungVenture Partner at Longwood FundJennifer JordanOperating Partner at iGlobe PartnersDan BursteinCo-Founder, Managing Partner at Millennium Technology Value PartnersVenky GanesanPartner at Menlo VenturesHeather RedmanManaging Partner at Flying Fish Ventures
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Also attended Northfield Mount Hermon School12
Jonas ClarkPartner at Elm Street VenturesJulie Vaughan MurchinsonInvestor at TRANSFORMATION CAPITALZi PanAnalyst at ScOp Venture CapitalJohn BurnhamFounder at Argument Computer CorporationValentin PerezFounder at StudioDave HendricksCEO at Vertalo Private
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Also attended Eaglebrook School15
Tiger LeeSenior Private Equity Paralegal at Declaration PartnersMichael BerolzheimerFounder and Managing Partner at Bee PartnersRafa de HaroGeneral Partner at CometaEllison TaylorInvestor at Camber CreekAlejandro González PradoAnalyst at Dila CapitalJordan HaneyAssociate at Long Wharf
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Shared employers
Also worked at ConnectDER7
Drew RobinsonStrategic Partner, Principal at Evergy VenturesTim KrysiekManaging Partner at MassMutual VenturesDan GoldmanCo-Founder and Managing Director at Clean Energy VenturesPeter SopherInvestment Partner at Clean Energy VenturesRobert McIntyreManaging Director at LG Technology VenturesIvo SteklacExecutive Officer, Director at ConnectDER
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Also worked at GridPoint19
Ken StewartLead Advisor at GENIUS NYKatie O'SheaDirector, Marketing at GreenGen VenturesChiara McPheeFounder/COO at BizzyJohn SpirtosSenior Commercial Advisor at Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)Tom NelsonGeneral Counsel & Senior Vice President at GridPointMark DanzenbakerFormer CEO (2016-2025) at GridPoint
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Also worked at ICF International17
Liz SissonCommunity Operations Manager at EngineFabrice BienfaitSenior Partner at ETF PartnersDan VickeryPartner at Segue Sustainable InfrastructureLiz GrubinInvestment Principal at Mulago FoundationJim ReaganChief Executive Officer at Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)Casper DekInvestment Manager at NPM Capital N.V.
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