Powerledger, established in 2016, is making waves in the energy and renewable energy industries with its innovative blockchain-enabled platform designed for energy and environmental commodity trading. The startup stands by its motto: "Track, Trace, Trade every kilowatt hour of energy," aiming to enhance the efficiency of energy markets globally. Headquartered in Switzerland, Powerledger is already operational in several key countries, including Australia, Thailand, India, Japan, and the United States.
The company's technological advancements have not gone unnoticed; they clinched the prestigious Extreme Tech Challenge in 2018, hosted by Sir Richard Branson. Furthermore, co-founder Dr Jemma Green has been lauded as the Australian EY Fintech Entrepreneur of the Year, emphasizing the startup's influence and promise in the fintech and renewable energy sectors.
In the latest round of funding, Powerledger secured a Venture Round investment on June 16, 2022, with backing from Sangha Capital SA. This financial support highlights continued confidence in their mission and technology. For venture capitalists, Powerledger represents a compelling opportunity at the intersection of blockchain and green technology, driven by a team of world-leading experts committed to a sustainable future.