# Lucend

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/lucend

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.getlucend.com
- Total disclosed funding: $3.3M
- Latest round: Seed (Jan 27, 2026)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and founded in 2023 by CEO René Gompel and co-CEO Jasper de Vries, Coolgradient B.V., a.k.a. Coolgradient operates as a software company that focuses on providing an AI-driven platform to enhance reliability and reduce energy consumption in data centers. In May 2024, Coolgradient received venture funding from 4Impact.

The company provides data center optimization software that helps simplify data center facility operations by providing visibility into asset health. Coolgradient has developed a machine learning platform trained on billions of data points to uncover inefficiencies and provide prioritized recommendations. The software offers a wide range of solutions, including asset reliability and optimization, energy consumption reduction, and benchmarking for compliance. In addition, the firm also offers advisory services, including data onboarding, benchmarking, setting operational targets, and implementing data-driven practices.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jan 27, 2026, $3.3M — Global Brain, 4Impact, Avesta Fund, New Climate Ventures, Remarkable Ventures, Stepchange

## Investors

- Global Brain (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/global-brain) — Seed
- 4Impact (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/4impact) — Seed
- Avesta Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/avesta-fund) — Seed
- New Climate Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/new-climate-ventures) — Seed
- Remarkable Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/remarkable-ventures) — Seed
- Stepchange (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/stepchange) — Seed