# Piq Energy

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/piq-energy

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: San Francisco, US
- Website: www.piqenergy.com
- Total disclosed funding: $5M
- Latest round: Seed (May 31, 2026)
- Investors on record: 10

## About

Piq Energy Corp., based in the US, specializes in providing software and advanced generator solutions focused on efficient energy management and grid connectivity for large load operations.Founded in 2023 and headquartered in San Francisco, US, Piq Energy Corp. develops innovative energy solutions addressing power supply challenges in various sectors. The company was co-founded by Tom Nudell (CEO). In May 2026, Piq Energy Corp. raised USD 5 million in seed funding led by Active Impact Investments, with participation from Cisco Systems Foundation, Cerulean Ventures, Convective Capital, Mobilize Climate Capital, New Climate Ventures, Ascent Energy Ventures, Umami Capital, CLAI, and Climax Ventures. Piq Energy specializes in providing advanced generator solutions designed to support large load operations through efficient energy management and enhanced grid connectivity. The company's core offerings focus on high-capacity generators that aim to address power supply challenges faced by industrial and commercial businesses that require reliable and robust energy solutions. These products are intended for a diverse client base, including manufacturing facilities, data centers, and large-scale construction sites, which depend on uninterrupted power supply for their operations. Piq Energy's solutions are engineered to optimize energy consumption and reduce operational costs, making them particularly appealing to industries that rely heavily on energy-intensive processes. The company serves various geographical markets, including North America, Europe, and select regions in Asia, ensuring its offerings meet the specific energy demands and regulatory requirements of these diverse locales.Piq Energy generates revenue through direct sales of its generator solutions and ancillary services to both commercial and industrial clients. The transaction structure typically involves B2B models where businesses purchase equipment directly from the company or enter into service agreements for ongoing support and maintenance. For instance, customers may engage in a partnership that includes the installation of Piq Energy's flagship generators, along with a planned maintenance schedule, which ensures optimum performance and longevity of the equipment. The pricing plans are structured to accommodate varying needs, with options for one-time purchases as well as subscription-based models for long-term service agreements. These pricing strategies reflect the company’s commitment to providing value and efficiency to their clientele while fostering ongoing relationships that enhance customer satisfaction and retention. The company will use the May 2026 funding to expand its AI grid planning platform and speed up grid connection studies.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, May 31, 2026, $5M — Cisco Systems Foundation, Active Impact Investments, Ascent Energy Ventures, New Climate Ventures, Convective Capital, Cerulean Ventures, Climax Ventures, Umami Capital, Mobilize Climate Capital, CLAI

## Investors

- Cisco Systems Foundation — Seed
- Active Impact Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/active-impact-investments) — Seed
- Ascent Energy Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ascent-energy-ventures) — Seed
- New Climate Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/new-climate-ventures) — Seed
- Convective Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/convective-capital) — Seed
- Cerulean Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cerulean-ventures) — Seed
- Climax Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/climax-ventures) — Seed
- Umami Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/umami-capital) — Seed
- Mobilize Climate Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mobilize-climate-capital) — Seed
- CLAI (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/clai) — Seed