Facts

• Segment: Sensors
• Country: United States
• Founded: 2020
• Website: https://www.gridware.io

Profile sections

• Summary
• Market context
• Facts
• Funding
• Investors
• Events
• Team
• Relationships
• Context tags
• Sources

Summary

Gridware builds hardware and software to monitor electric-grid infrastructure. The San Francisco company uses physical sensing to protect and manage critical assets.

Market context

Gridware is relevant as an industrial sensing layer for infrastructure monitoring, overlapping with robotic inspection and autonomous asset-management workflows.

Facts

• Website: https://www.gridware.io
• HQ: San Francisco, United States
• Founded: 2020
• Segment: Sensors
• Known funding rounds: 2

Funding

• 2025-11-17 - Series B - $55M - Gridware raises $55M Series B for U.S. deployments and global expansion - source: gridware.io
• 2025-02-04 - Series A - $26M - Gridware raises $26.4M Series A for grid-monitoring sensors - source: gridware.io

Investors

• Convective Capital - Participant - Vc - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2025-02-04 - latest 2025-11-17
• Fifty Years - Participant - Angel / Individual - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2025-02-04 - latest 2025-11-17
• Lowercarbon - Participant - Unknown - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2025-02-04 - latest 2025-11-17
• Sequoia Capital - Lead - Vc - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2025-02-04 - latest 2025-11-17
• True Ventures - Participant - Vc - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2025-02-04 - latest 2025-11-17
• Generation Investment Management - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-11-17
• Tiger Global - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-11-17

Events

• 2025-11-17 - Funding - Gridware raises $55M Series B for U.S. deployments and global expansion - Tiger Global and Generation Investment Management led the round.
• 2025-02-04 - Funding - Gridware raises $26.4M Series A for grid-monitoring sensors - Sequoia Capital led the round.

Team

• Tim Barat - Founder
• Omar B - Founder
• Hall Chen - Co-Founder & CTO

Relationships

• lead investor - Fifty Years co-led Gridware seed funding.
• utility customer - Duquesne Light deployed additional Gridware Gridscope devices after a successful pilot.

Context tags

• Autonomous System Sensing - Workflow - Company profile context supports Autonomous System Sensing.
• Industrial camera and security vision supplier - Peer Group - Company profile context supports Industrial camera and security vision supplier.