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Grid Net

http://www.grid-net.com/

Last activity: 01.02.2011

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Categories: AutomationContent DistributionEnergyTechHomeManagementPlatformProviderSmartSoftwareUtilities

Grid Net is a leading global real-time Smart Grid and Smart Home software platforms provider for utilities, partners, and customers. The Grid Net platform is designed to integrate substation automation, distribution automation, smart meters, demand response, load management, and home automation capabilities to increase grid reliability, energy efficiency, renewable energy use, and customer satisfaction while reducing operating costs. Grid Net's all-IP platform is utility-grade reliable, scalable and built to meet regulatory and governmental Smart Grid interoperability and cyber-security standards. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, with offices in Sydney, Australia, Grid Net is backed by world class investors Braemar Energy Ventures, Catamount Ventures, GE Energy Financial Services and IntelÂ Capital.

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Location: United States, California, San Francisco

Employees: 11-50

Founded date: 2006

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Date	Title	Description
01.02.2011	How secure is the smart grid?	What if a burglar could browse data which reveals which houses in an area are empty, or a cyberattack could create an electricity blackout? What if you unwittingly paid for your neighbour’s electricity, or a hacker could hijack control of y...
04.11.2010	Grid Net makes play for U.S. market	Smart grid software platform company Grid Net announced today it will release the second generation of its smart grid operating system, PolicyNet, for the US market. The suite was first released in late 2009 and now manages 2.7 million smar...
20.07.2010	Grid Net, Oracle join forces to extend smart grid software	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Grid Net, the smart grid communications provider ...
20.07.2010	Grid Net, Oracle join forces to extend smart grid software	Grid Net, the smart grid communications provider known for championing WiMAX as the best option for transmitting energy data between meters, utilities and consumers, announced that it is partnering with Oracle’s utilities division to sell n...
15.07.2010	Trilliant gears up with $106M, new utility deal for smart grid networking	Trilliant, one of several companies piecing together a cleaner, more efficient smart grid, just got a big shot in the arm. The Redwood City, Calif. company has raised $106 million in venture funding to expand globally and continue developin...
15.07.2010	Trilliant gears up with $106M, new utility deal for smart grid networking	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Trilliant, one of several companies piecing toget...
23.06.2010	Google, Spectrum Bridge sending smart grid data over TV waves	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! The smart grid just entered brand new territory: ...
23.06.2010	Google, Spectrum Bridge sending smart grid data over TV waves	The smart grid just entered brand new territory: television airwaves. Today, service provider Spectrum Bridge announced that it is working with Google, of all companies, to start channeling data collected by smart meters over “white space,”...
13.04.2010	Cooper grows Smart Grid presence with Eka Systems buy	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Electrical equipment manufacturer Cooper Industri...
13.04.2010	Cooper grows Smart Grid presence with Eka Systems buy	Electrical equipment manufacturer Cooper Industries expanded its Smart Grid strategy today with the acquisition of wireless networking provider Eka Systems. The deal is significant because it shows just how hard it is for smaller wireless n...
06.04.2010	SmartSynch spearheads coalition to pry open Smart Grid communications	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Who knew that beaming data back and forth between...
06.04.2010	SmartSynch spearheads coalition to pry open Smart Grid communications	Who knew that beaming data back and forth between utilities and smart meters could be so controversial? Wireless communications is quickly becoming the hot button issue in the Smart Grid industry, with companies split into three camps, one ...
25.03.2010	Cisco buys into WiMax for Smart Grid, acquires stake in Grid Net	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Cisco Systems has been scouting for major plays i...
25.03.2010	Cisco buys into WiMax for Smart Grid, acquires stake in Grid Net	Cisco Systems has been scouting for major plays in the Smart Grid infrastructure arena for about a year — some analysts even speculated that it would buy wireless networking provider Silver Spring Networks. But today, it announced its decis...
16.03.2010	Grid Net snags Austin Energy CIO Andres Carvallo	Austin Energy has been praised for its innovative and forward-thinking approach to the smart grid. As one of the first utilities in the country to get serious about smart meter and home energy management, its success can be attributed to st...
16.03.2010	Trilliant combines local and wide area networks to build an even smarter grid	Trilliant, one of several companies providing the wireless networks that carry energy use data from smart meters back to utilities, announced today that it can now seamlessly connect wide area networks and local (neighborhood) area networks...
16.03.2010	Trilliant combines local and wide area networks to build an even smarter grid	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Trilliant, one of several companies providing the...
11.11.2009	Wi-Fi wants its piece of the Smart Grid	The Wi-Fi Alliance has created a task force to work on setting standards so that Wi-Fi can play a large role in future development of the cleaner, more efficient Smart Grid. Today, this new group released a white paper exploring all of the ...
11.11.2009	Wi-Fi wants its piece of the Smart Grid	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! The Wi-Fi Alliance has created a task force to wo...
03.11.2009	New names for GreenBeat’s all-star lineup: Bell, De Martini, Fromer, Reed and Williams	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! We have added a new group of Smart Grid leaders t...
03.11.2009	New names for GreenBeat’s all-star lineup: Bell, De Martini, Fromer, Reed and Williams	We have added a new group of Smart Grid leaders to the agenda for GreenBeat 2009, the seminal executive conference on the Smart Grid, which takes place on Nov. 18 and 19. The new names add political insight, utility expertise and more entre...
30.07.2009	Catamount finalizes $80M early-stage fund	San Francisco-based venture firm Catamount Ventures announced that it closed its fourth fund at $80 million, according to VentureWire. It plans to use the smaller fund to back early-stage companies in the IT and cleantech sectors. The fund ...
29.07.2009	Intel Capital grows commitment to cleantech with five new investments	Intel Capital is no stranger to the clean technology space, but today, it took its participation to the next level with five investments in green companies, amounting to $10 million in all. In the mix, it brought one new portfolio company, ...
29.07.2009	Intel Capital grows commitment to cleantech with five new investments	We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! Intel Capital is no stranger to the clean technol...
03.06.2008	Intel Capital Invests $60 Million In Eight Startups	Today, Intel Capital announced new investments in eight startups totaling $60 million. Below is each company, along with the size of the round they just raised. (Not all would disclose when I asked during the conference call). And while Int...
03.06.2008	Intel Capital announces investments in eight start-ups	Intel announced at its Intel Capital CEO Summit event in San Francisco today that it has invested in eight new startups around the globe. Intel led the investments, which total $60 million, and the moves are part of the company’s counter-cy...

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