| Date | Title | Description |
| 06.05.2025 | Disrupting EV Charging Chaos: Bradford Crist's AI Fix for a Broken System | DI PRS 174
Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption faces significant challenges due to inadequate charging infrastructure, leading to the growing issue of "charging anxiety." Bradford Crist, Co-founder and CEO of Chargemate, shares how his... |
| 18.08.2024 | Autotech Ventures: Lyft Co-Founder Logan Green Joins As Venture Partner | Logan Green, co-founder and board chairman of Lyft, has joined Autotech Ventures as a venture partner. Autotech Ventures is a premier VC firm investing in mobility and transportation.
Green’s experience in leading Lyft from inception throug... |
| 16.02.2023 | Volta Powers the City of Irving’s Community EV Charging Infrastructure Plan Using PredictEV Services | Data-driven plan positions Irving for future grant opportunities, including the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Discretionary Grant Program for community charging
Volta, an industry-leading electric vehicle (EV) charging and media company, ... |
| 08.02.2023 | Volta Joins Ad Net Zero as a Founding Partner for USA Chapter | Volta, an industry-leading electric vehicle (EV) charging and media company, announced it will join Ad Net Zero as a founding partner for the organization’s new USA chapter. As the only digital out-of-home (DOOH) media network to become a m... |
| 20.01.2023 | Volta To Be Acquired by Shell USA, for Approx. $169M | Shell USA (NYSE: SHEL), a subsidiary of Shell plc (NYSE: SHEL), acquired Volta (NYSE: VLTA), a San Francisco, CA-based electric vehicle charging and media company.
Under the terms of the merger agreement, Shell USA Inc. will acquire all out... |
| 18.01.2023 | Volta to be Acquired by Shell USA, to Accelerate Decarbonization of the Transportation Sector | Volta announced the execution of a definitive merger agreement under which Shell USA Inc., a subsidiary of Shell plc, will acquire Volta in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $169 million. The transaction brings Volta’s powerfu... |
| 10.11.2022 | Volta’s Consumer Study Reveals Climate Is Top of Mind for 55% of U.S. Consumers and Advertisers Must Lead With Innovation | People interested in buying an EV are most concentrated in urban areas, regardless of state’s political leaning, highlighting the criticality of solving community charging for continued EV adoption
Volta (“Volta”), an industry-leading elect... |
| 13.10.2022 | Volta Media Network Enables 3D Ad Campaigns Across Its Network of Digital Screens | Latest capability furthers Volta’s ability to meaningfully engage consumers while attracting high-value advertisers and larger digital media budgets
Volta, an industry-leading electric vehicle (“EV”) charging and media company, announced th... |
| 13.09.2022 | TeraWatt raises $1B+ to expand its network of electric vehicle charging centers
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of experts. Join the community that... | TeraWatt Infrastructure Inc., a startup that builds and operates electric vehicle charging centers, has secured more than $1 billion in an early-stage funding.
The startup announced the Series A funding round this morning. Vision Ridge Part... |
| 10.08.2022 | What the Inflation Reduction Act Means for Climate Software | On Sunday, the U.S. Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act. If passed by the House of Representatives, the bill will mark a tremendous milestone for investments in climate technology and infrastructure, providing $369 billion to turbocha... |
| 09.06.2022 | Volta Launches Program To Make EV Charging More Accessible, Affordable | Volta EV charging station. Advertising subsidizes the cost of charging for EV drivers. VoltaCharging.com |
| 07.03.2022 | Energize Ventures Year in Review: 2021 | 2021 was marked by growth for the Energize team. While adding a lot of “new,” we consistently iterated on our investment thesis and core values across all functions of our firm – from deals to operations. Keep scrolling for a snapshot of wh... |
| 21.02.2022 | The Station: DeLorean teases an EV, VW and Huawei are ‘talking’ and feds investigate Tesla | The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox.
Hello readers: Welcome to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and ... |
| 06.12.2021 | U.S.-based EV charger maker enters European market | Volta, a U.S.-based EV charger manufacturer, announced its entry into the European market. The company said its initial focus will be in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and France. The announcement was made at the annual NOAH Conference in Z... |
| 10.08.2021 | Volta Charging And Place Exchange Announce Strategic Partnership | Volta Industries, Inc. an industry leader in commerce-centric electric vehicle (“EV”) charging networks, which has entered into a definitive agreement for a business combination with Tortoise Acquisition Corp. II announced a partnership wit... |
| 26.07.2021 | Volta Charging And StreetLight Announce Strategic Partnership | Volta Charging’s Machine Learning Network Planning Technology Combines with StreetLight Data Analytics for Mobility Solution to Accelerate EV Charging Infrastructure Expansion
Volta Industries, Inc. an industry leader in commerce-centric el... |
| 24.05.2021 | Announcing Energize Growth Fund I | When we launched Energize Ventures Fund I in 2016, we were investing in the thesis that the energy and industrial sectors are undergoing a massive digital transformation in a world increasingly focused on sustainability. We believed (and st... |
| 08.02.2021 | SPAC Tortoise Acquisition Corp. II spikes 47% after announcing merger with EV charging station manufacturer Volta Industries | Tortoise Acquisition Corp. II spiked as much as 47% on Monday on news of a merger deal with Volta Industries.
Volta Industries develops, manufactures, installs, and operates a network of EV charging stations.
The deal will see the combined ... |
| 08.02.2021 | Volta Announces Planned Merger with Tortoise Acquisition Corp. II |
Volta Industries, Inc., the industry leader in commerce-centric electric vehicle (EV) charging networks, today announced that it has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Tortoise Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE: SNPR),... |
| 27.01.2021 | Why We’re Continuing to Invest in Sitetracker | Energize Ventures is excited to announce our continued support of Sitetracker, the global standard for managing high-volume critical infrastructure projects. Today Sitetracker closed a $42 million Series C financing, led by Energize Venture... |
| 23.01.2021 | Weekly News Roundup – Startups that Raised Funds Globally | Some important developments in the startup space and major funding rounds this week are: |
| 22.01.2021 | Ad-supported EV charging network developer Volta raises $125 million | Volta, the developer of a network of electric vehicle charging stations that monetize using advertising, has raised $125 million in new funding in a process managed by Goldman Sachs |
| 19.01.2021 | Startup de carregamento de carros elétricos recebe aporte de US$125 milhões | A Volta, startup norte-americana de carregamento de veículos elétricos, anunciou hoje um financiamento Série D de US$ 125 milhões feito pela Goldman Sachs.
A Volta constrói e opera uma rede de carregamento de veículos elétricos nos Estados ... |
| 19.01.2021 | Ad-supported EV charging network developer Volta raises $125 million | Volta, the developer of a network of electric vehicle charging stations that monetize using advertising, has raised $125 million in new funding in a process managed by Goldman Sachs.
Volta builds and operates a network of electric vehicle c... |
| 19.01.2021 | Why We're Continuing to Invest in Volta Charging | Energize Ventures is amped to announce its participation in Volta Charging’s $125 million Series D. This funding brings Volta’s total equity raised to more than $200 million. Goldman Sachs acted as exclusive placement agent to the company i... |
| 30.07.2020 | Why 40 North Ventures Bought GE Ventures’ Stakes In 11 Industrial Startups | Desktop Metal's Ric Fulop with one of the company's industrial 3D printers: The company is one of 11 ... [+] whose stakes GE Ventures sold to 40 North Ventures.Michael Prince for Forbes |
| 18.05.2020 | The State of EV Charging Infrastructure in 2020: Hear it from the Experts | What changes can we expect in the electric vehicle (EV) charging market as a result of our rapidly changing world? What are the key accelerants of EV adoption doing forward? What risks and opportunities do COVID-19, declining oil prices and... |
| 13.09.2019 | Volta Charging Receives $64 Million In Funding | Charging network company Volta Charging announced that it raised $64 million in funding, of which $20 million is a follow-on to Series C and $44 million is a credit facility.
Volta Charging — an industry leader in developing innovative and ... |
| 12.09.2019 | Volta Charging Lands $20M |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Volta today announced the closing of a $20 million follow-on to their Series C funding round.
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| 10.09.2019 | Volta Charging raises another $20 million to expand ad-supported EV charging network | Volta Charging, the San Francisco-based company that combines outdoor digital advertising with charging stations to give electric vehicle owners free power, has added another $20 million in a follow-on to its Series C round.
The company’s S... |
| 10.09.2019 | Why We’re Continuing to Invest in Volta Charging | Energize Ventures is thrilled to announce our continued support and follow-on investment in Volta Charging, the industry leader in developing innovative and highly utilized electric vehicle charging networks. Today, Volta closed a $20 milli... |
| 24.07.2018 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, July 24 | PE BUBBLE?
I read an interesting article titled, “Everything About Private Equity Reeks of Bubble. Party On!” It lays out the concerns of private equity’s record fundraising that’s pushed the industry’s dry powder to more than $1 trillion —... |
| 23.07.2018 | Mobility Infrastructure Company Volta Charging Closes $35M Series C | Volta Charging, a San Francisco, CA based mobility infrastructure company, closed a $35m Series C funding round.
The round, which brought total raised to more than US $60M since founding in 2010, was led by the Invenergy Future Fund, with p... |
| 23.07.2018 | Idinvest's smart city portfolio Volta raised $35M with ad-supported electric vehicle charging service | As increasing numbers of electric vehicles are expected to hit the streets, charging networks like Volta Charging are raising new cash to meet the expected demand. The San Francisco-based company combines outdoor digital advertising with ch... |
| 23.07.2018 | Volta raises $35 million to fuel expansion of its electric vehicle charging network | San Francisco-based Volta Charging today announced that it has raised $35 million as it seeks to rapidly grow its national network of electric vehicle charging stations.
The mobility company said the latest funding round was led by the Inve... |
| 23.07.2018 | Mobility Infrastructure Company Volta Charging Closes $35M Series C with Idinvest | Volta Charging, a San Francisco, CA based mobility infrastructure company, closed a $35m Series C funding round. The round, which brought total raised to more than US $60M since founding in 2010, was led by the Invenergy Future Fund, with p... |
| 23.07.2018 | Volta’s ad-supported electric vehicle charging service raises $35 million | As increasing numbers of electric vehicles are expected to hit the streets, thanks to new models from big automakers soon hitting the market, charging networks like Volta Charging are raising new cash to meet the expected demand.
The compan... |
| 23.07.2018 | Volta, an Idinvest smart city portfolio company, raised $35M to fuel expansion of its electric vehicle charging network | This round of funding is Volta's largest yet. Participants in Volta's Series C round include new, as well as returning, investors from the US and Europe. GE Ventures, Orsted Venture, Nautilus Venture Partners, and Idinvest all join as new i... |
| 23.07.2018 | Volta raises $35 million to fuel expansion of its electric vehicle charging network | 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!
San Francisco-based Volta Charging today announce... |
| 23.07.2018 | Volta’s ad-supported electric vehicle charging service raises $35 million | That sentiment was echoed across the company’s investor base, which has grown with the $35 million Series C round to include a slew of new investors including: GE Ventures, Orsted Venture, Nautilus Venture Partners, and Idinvest all join as... |
| 16.12.2017 | With the world embracing electric vehicles, the U.S. can’t afford to fall behind | On Wednesday of this week, 50 companies led by clean transportation nonprofit CALSTART, including my company, Volta, signed a letter urging Congress to keep a tax credit that boosts U.S. job creation and EV leadership.
Yesterday, several so... |
| 16.12.2017 | With the world embracing electric vehicles, the U.S. can’t afford to fall behind | 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!
On Wednesday of this week, 50 companies led by cl... |
| 25.10.2017 | As electric vehicles make a move to the mainstream, utilities are taking notice | In a move highlighting the growing importance of electric charging stations to utilities, Italian power giant Enel has bought a small, fast-growing California developer of charging stations and power management software.
Through its EnerNOC... |
| 31.03.2016 | Don’t hand over EV charging in Northern California to PG&E | Scott Mercer Contributor
Scott Mercer is the CEO of Volta.
Northern California has become a test bed for electric vehicle charging. It’s no accident; the region is home to more electric vehicles and EV charging stations than anywhere else i... |
| 07.10.2015 | The Success Secrets That Helped the 'Best Practicers' Land on the Entrepreneur360 | October 7, 2015 6 min read
Through surveys and available data, we've examined hundreds of small businesses and come away with six archetypal sets of practices and characteristics that we believe are representative of most growth companies o... |
| 12.06.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 6/12/15 | Duolingo, Vinli, Jimdo, Dalia Research, Procore Technologies, Colabo, Menlo Security, Enervee, Tile
Seed stage
Dalia Research, a Berlin-based mobile survey startup, raised a seven-digit seed round led byWellington Partners and the IBB Betei... |
| 10.06.2015 | Volta wants to power your electric car with ads — and it just raised $7.5M | Volta, a startup that has over 100 free electric car charging stations in five cities, announced today that it raised $4.5 million in a series A round led by Three Bridges Ventures, and $3 million in financing from SQN Capital. In total, th... |
| 10.06.2015 | Volta Industries Raises $4.5M in Series A Funding | Volta Industries, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of electric car-charging services, raised $4.5m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Three Bridges Ventures with participation from Riverwood Capital, 500 Startups and Epic Ventures.... |
| 10.06.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | 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!
Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, up... |
| 10.06.2015 | Volta wants to power your electric car with ads — and it just raised $7.5M | 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!
Volta, a startup that has over 100 free electric ... |
| 10.06.2015 | Daily funding roundup - June 10, 2015 | Spotify raised $526M; Duolingo received $45M; SumUp got $45M
Spotify raised an $526 million in a funding round that values the lossmaking music streaming company at $8.5 billion. Investors in the round included Nordic mobile operator TeliaS... |
| 10.06.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. Spotify closes $526M funding round as the fight with Apple intensifies
All the chatter this week may have centered on Apple’... |
| 09.01.2014 | Volta Industries Raises Seed Funding | Volta Industries, a Honolulu-based provider of free-to-use, advertising-supported electronic vehicle (EV) charging stations, raised a seed funding of undisclosed amount.
Backers included EPIC Ventures and Honolulu-based venture accelerator ... |
| 17.08.2012 | Honolulu-based Volta Industries gets $200k in seed money | Honolulu-based Volta Industries has received a $200,000 investment from a Hawaii Angels, a local seed-level private equity fund.
Volta will use the funding from Hawaii Angels to expand its free-to-use electric vehicle charging network, firs... |
| - | Eurazeo updates its second Smart City fund, now at €150 million | French-born venture capital firm Eurazeo has announced the second close of its Smart City fund II, adding €70 million since the first close just shy of a year ago. As one might imagine, the firm’s Smart City fund is earmarked to invest in e... |
| - | Volta Industries to Participate at Upcoming Investor Conferences | SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 3, 2021--
Volta Industries, Inc. (“Volta”) today announced that its management team will virtually attend the following investor conferences:
Deutsche Bank EV Startup Virtual Bus Tour
March 5, 2021
Baird ... |
| - | EGEB: Washington, DC’s Metro makes a $50M solar power deal | In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
Washington’s Metro agrees to a huge community solar deal with SunPower and Goldman Sachs Renewable Power.
UN chief: ‘Coal has no place in Covid-19 recovery plans.’
Mid-Atlantic US supermarket c... |
| - | Startup de carregamento de carros elétricos recebe aporte de US$125 milhões | A Volta, startup norte-americana de carregamento de veículos elétricos, anunciou hoje um financiamento Série D de US$ 125 milhões feito pela Goldman Sachs.
A Volta constrói e opera uma rede de carregamento de veículos elétricos nos Estados ... |
| - | Kroger, the US’s largest supermarket chain, is adding more level 2 and 3 EV chargers | Kroger, the largest supermarket chain in the US and the second-largest retailer overall behind Walmart, is adding more DC fast and level 2 Volta EV chargers to its stores.
Kroger adds more EV chargers
Kroger, which has 2,800 food stores und... |