Neara is a cloud-based enterprise platform making the most complex analysis, design, and application accessible at every level of the infrastructure industry.
Founded in 2016 as Power Lines Pro, our platform delivers a true digital twin, performing complex engineering-grade analysis automatically and at a whole-of-network scale.
Our Neara solutions include:
Neara Designer
A cloud-based, network engineering and design tool. Accelerate the design process with greater accuracy, speed, and efficiency.
Neara Analytics
A fully customizable analytics and reporting platform. Perform network-wide scenario analysis transforming asset management, operations, and planning.
Neara Point Cloud
An end-to-end solution for point-cloud data, all on one intelligent platform. Purpose-built for utilities to simplify and streamline all stages of geospatial data processing.
Discover how Neara can bring you closer to your assets, environment and business.
Contact the Neara team for a free trial or demo at info@neara.com
Founded in 2016 as Power Lines Pro, our platform delivers a true digital twin, performing complex engineering-grade analysis automatically and at a whole-of-network scale.
Our Neara solutions include:
Neara Designer
A cloud-based, network engineering and design tool. Accelerate the design process with greater accuracy, speed, and efficiency.
Neara Analytics
A fully customizable analytics and reporting platform. Perform network-wide scenario analysis transforming asset management, operations, and planning.
Neara Point Cloud
An end-to-end solution for point-cloud data, all on one intelligent platform. Purpose-built for utilities to simplify and streamline all stages of geospatial data processing.
Discover how Neara can bring you closer to your assets, environment and business.
Contact the Neara team for a free trial or demo at info@neara.com
Location: Australia
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $118M
Founded date: 2016
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Free Elect... | freeelectr... |
| - | Polipo Ven... | polipovent... |
| - | Square Peg | squarepeg.... |
| - | EnergyLab | energylab.... |
| - | OIF Ventur... | oifventure... |
Funding Rounds 3
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 16.02.2026 | Series D | $63M | TCV |
| 04.11.2024 | Series C | $31M | - |
| 28.09.2023 | Series B | $24M | - |
Mentions in press and media 28
| Date | Title | Description |
| 26.02.2026 | Asia's Tech Surge: EV, AI, Agritech Drive Major Funding Rounds | Tech startups across Asia and Australia secured major investments. Sleek EV led the charge with an $8.5M Series A for electric scooter expansion in Thailand, targeting an EV hub. Agritech firm Polybee raised $4.3M for drone scaling. Infrast... |
| 21.02.2026 | Digital Twin Innovator Neara Secures $63 Million to Fortify Global Grids Amid AI Surge | Neara, an Australian digital twin pioneer, secured $63 million in Series D funding. This investment targets global infrastructure challenges. Its physics-enabled platform creates detailed 3D models of vast power networks. Neara empowers uti... |
| 16.02.2026 | Neara: $90 Million Series D Raised To Expand Physics‑Enabled Digital Twin Platform For Global Infrastructure | Neara, a pioneer in physics-enabled digital twin modelling for critical infrastructure, has closed an AUD 90 million (over USD 60 million) Series D funding round to accelerate its efforts to solve global infrastructure challenges. The round... |
| 13.02.2026 | Anthropic and Databricks raise billions more. Next stop: IPOs? AI and data: Move along, no SaaSpocalypse to see here Around the enterprise: Cisco’s AI ambitions Cyber beat: Check Point’s hat trick Els... | Investors are still looking askance at both software-as-a-service and traditional companies that might get disintermediated by AI as well as the AI companies and cloud providers that are spending all that money, wondering if they’ll get the... |
| 10.02.2026 | Deals in brief: Sleek EV and Polybee raise funding, Sea Limited backs Noematrix, eight other China investments, and more | Sleek EV raises Series A funding for capacity expansion Sleek EV, a Singapore-headquartered electric scooter manufacturer operating in Thailand, has raised USD 8.5 million in the first close of its Series A funding round. The round was led ... |
| 09.02.2026 | Digital twin startup Neara raises $63M to help power companies cope with AI’s energy demands Send us a News Tip EXTRACT THE SIGNAL FROM THE NOISE Cookies | Australian startup Neara, which makes digital twins of power grids, says it’s ready to support electricity companies as they struggle to cope with the surging demand from artificial intelligence data centers after raising more than $60 mill... |
| 05.03.2025 | Darwinbox's US$140 Million Investment, Co-led by Partners Group and KKR, Set to Accelerate Global Expansion Darwinbox is a mobile-first and AI-enabled human capital management platform that serves mor... | Darwinbox, a global human resource technology platform, has announced the signing of definitive agreements under which Partners Group, a Switzerland-headquartered global private markets firm, and funds managed by KKR, a US-based global inve... |
| 04.11.2024 | Neara: AI-Based Predictive Modeling Company Raises $31 Million (Series C) | Neara, an AI-based predictive modeling software platform for critical infrastructure, announced a $31 million Series C funding round. The funding round was anchored by a consortium led by EQT, with participation from Partners Group (one of ... |
| 01.11.2024 | Neara's $31 Million Series C: A Leap Towards Energy Resilience | In a world where energy demands surge and infrastructure crumbles, Neara emerges as a beacon of hope. The Sydney-based company recently secured $31 million in Series C funding, a financial lifeline that promises to bolster its AI-powered pr... |
| 31.10.2024 | Neara Announces US$31 Million Series C to Accelerate International Energy Resiliency and Vertical Expansion | Neara closes Series C fundraise, led by some of the world’s largest private market investors and infrastructure owners, cementing its position as a global leader in critical infrastructure resiliency Neara, the first AI-powered predictive m... |
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