Gridware
Protecting the grid today, preparing the grid for tomorrow
Y CombinatorWinter 2021ActiveIndustrialsEnergyHardwareClimateEnergyEnterprise Software
What they do
Problem
Electrical grids are fragile and outages or failures can cause severe damage and disruptions, including wildfires and widespread service loss.
Solution
It builds smart grid sensors that enable utilities to quickly detect, locate, and fix outages and proactively prevent future outages and related disasters.
Who it's for
Utility companies and grid operators use the sensors to monitor and protect electrical infrastructure.
Founders
Tim Barat
Founder
Former Lineman, Electrician, Engineer, now Entrepreneur working on California's wildfire problem.
Omar B
Founder
Co-founder @Gridware
Hall Chen
Co-Founder & CTO
Building the grid of the future
Open roles 5
Company timeline
- Founded2020
- YC batchWinter 2021
- StatusActive
- Team size125 people
- LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
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