Critical Loop
Latest round
- Series A
Last raised
- Jan 2026
Total raised
- $12M
Investors
- 6
About Critical Loop
, focusing on innovative energy solutions for industrial applications. The company was founded by Balachandar Ramamurthy (CEO), Andrew Grinalds and Lydia Maher. Critical Loop specializes in on-demand power solutions tailored for industrial applications, focusing on the integration of various power sources through scalable microgrid technology. Their core offerings include customized energy solutions developed early in the planning stages, enabling clients to meet immediate and future power requirements. The company's relocatable megawatt-scale batteries provide rapid deployment and flexible capacity, ensuring reliability even in challenging conditions. Critical Loop serves a diverse range of industries, including transportation, logistics, and advanced manufacturing, with notable clients across California operating under actual utility contracts. Their solutions are designed for markets facing stringent grid constraints, enhancing energy access where traditional methods are insufficient. The revenue model for Critical Loop involves long-term service agreements with industrial clients, which enable a steady income stream through partnerships that deliver flexible energy solutions. Transactions typically follow a B2B structure, where the company engages directly with industrial sites to finance, design, permit, and implement power infrastructure tailored to specific needs. Regular maintenance and monitoring services are included, ensuring ongoing performance and reliability. This comprehensive approach allows Critical Loop to build lasting relationships with clients who require a consistent power supply, thereby facilitating a sustainable revenue flow without reliance on traditional retail pathways. In April 2026, Critical Loop, Inc. The company plans to expand into new markets, specifically targeting regions where industrial energy demands are increasing, and grid constraints are prevalent.
Who invested in Critical Loop
6 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Series A
Jan 30, 2026
Amount
$12M
Investors
Questions about Critical Loop
Who invested in Critical Loop?
Critical Loop has 6 investors on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Critical Loop raised?
Critical Loop has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Critical Loop last raise money?
Critical Loop's most recent round on record is a Series A, in Jan 2026.
What does Critical Loop do?
, focusing on innovative energy solutions for industrial applications.
Where is Critical Loop headquartered?
Critical Loop is headquartered in Long Beach, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Critical Loop?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back power & utilities companies at Critical Loop's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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