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Best Energy Companies in Mexico City, Mexico

The 36 best Energy companies in Mexico City, Mexico in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Sierra Oil and Gas.

36companies tracked
$825.3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
7have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ENERGY × MEXICO CITY

Our analysis of 441 Energy companies

$135.1b in tracked funding; 76% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

441companies analysed
76%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
8unicorns
2013median founding year
520kcombined LinkedIn audience
68%of audience held by top 3
1companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Energy companies in Mexico City

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Sierra Oil and Gas
Upstream oil and gas company in Mexico
$525M147 mo agoAcquiredIvan Sandrea
CEO
2014——
2Zuma Energia
Power generation company
$245M144 mo agoAcquired—2014PleskPHPBootstrap+13—
3Bright
Offers solar as a service
$51M10 mo agoSeries C—2014Wix eCommerceWixSentry+19—
4Niko
Provider of solar panel installation services for homes
$3M19 mo agoSeedRaffaele Sertorio
Co-Founder
2023Webflow EcommerceWebflowStripe+20—
5Ilumexico
Installer of solar PV systems and lighting systems for the rural sector
$600K105 mo agoFunding RaisedManuel Wiechers
CEO
2010WordPressMySQLPHP+25—
6CFE
Provider of electricity distribution services
—37 mo agoFunding Raised—1937Windows ServerKendo UIBootstrap+17—
7Pemex
Provider of natural gas exploration & distribution services
—57 mo agoFunding RaisedOctavio Oropeza
CEO
1933Microsoft SharePointAnimate.cssBootstrap+18—
8Saavi
Producer of electricity in the energy segment
—71 mo agoAcquiredJaime Tupper
Chief Executive Officer
1995WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+31—

Top 12 Energy companies in Mexico City

#1
Series C · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 2014 · 181 employees
$51.4Mraised
▾

Bright solar installs solar power system which has net metering by which the consumer can sell excess electricity to the grid. The company offers customer subscriptions services, by which customers can use solar electricity at pre-determined price. As of 2014 the company has installed 67MW of PV.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 47k LinkedIn followers — 9.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. CMIC, CAINTRA, CANACINTRA y Bridge 49 y MERM) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Conventional Debt$15M
  • Jul 2023Series C$35.5M
  • 2023Series B—
  • Dec 2022Series A$3M
Investors
Y Combinator, Collab Fund, Inter-American Development Bank, Impact Fund Denmark, Felicis Ventures, First Round Capital
Tech stack
AirtableAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAws Certificate ManagerBootstrap
#2
Seed · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 2023
$3.3Mraised
▾

Provider of solar panel installation services for homes

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Conventional Debt$15M
  • Jan 2025Seed$8M
  • Mar 2024Seed$3.3M
Founders & team
Raffaele SertorioCo-FounderEdoardo DellepianeCo-Founder
Investors
Picus Capital, 468 Capital, QED Investors, Bridge Latam
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook PixelGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#3
Acquired · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 2014
$525Mraised
▾

Sierra Oil and Gas is Mexico’s independent oil and gas company. The company is focused on exclusively in Mexico’s oil and gas industry. Sierra is focused on upstream opportunities in Mexico. Upstream activity is focused on select mature fields with material upside, low-to-medium risk exploration and unconventional resource capture opportunities. Their primary focus is in onshore and shallow water activities.

Funding rounds
  • 2014PE$225M
  • 2014PE$225M
  • 2014PE$75M
Founders & team
Ivan SandreaCEO
Investors
BlackRock, EnCap Investments, Riverstone Holdings
#4
Acquired · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 2014 · 50 employees
$245Mraised
▾

Zuma Energía is an energy generation development platform, that intends to acquire and develop projects across Mexico, aiming to provide a total of over 500 MW of newly installed energy capacity. They develop, construct, and operate wind, solar, and thermal generation projects in Mexico.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 32k LinkedIn followers — 6.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2014PE$245M
Investors
Actis, Mesoamerica
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapBootstrap IconsCdnjsCloudflareFancybox
#5
Funding Raised · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 2010 · 60 employees
$600Kraised
▾

Ilumexico develops and installs solar PV systems and lighting solutions for the rural sector. Provides solar panel of 15W, batteries, Prometeo charge controllers, 2 LED bulbs, wiring and sockets. Also offers credit systems where the families can choose to pay monthly or in 12-18 months. Claims to have installed over 12k systems generating a total of 1MW. Distribution centers include Campeche, Chiapas, Veracruz and others.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2017Grant (prize money)$600K
Founders & team
Manuel WiechersCEO
Investors
MassChallenge, Promotora Social México, R.I.S.E Artisan Fund, IVPSM
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapContact Form 7Core-JsElementorFacebook Pixel
#6
Funding Raised · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 1937 · 80127 employees
—raised
▾

Provider of electricity distribution services

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 32k LinkedIn followers — 6.1% of this cohort's audience
Investors
J P Morgan, HSBC
Tech stack
AngularApache Http ServerApplication Request RoutingAstroBootstrapBootstrap Icons
#7
Funding Raised · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 1933 · 138215 employees
—raised
▾

Provider of natural gas exploration & distribution services

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 274k LinkedIn followers — 52.7% of this cohort's audience
Founders & team
Octavio OropezaCEO
Investors
Bank of America, Citi, Mizuho Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, HSBC, KKR
Tech stack
Animate.CssAxiosAzureAzure MonitorBootstrapCdnjs
#8
Acquired · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 1995 · 259 employees
—raised
▾

Producer of electricity in the energy segment

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 23k LinkedIn followers — 4.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. GIP/BlackRock) announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Jaime TupperChief Executive Officer
Tech stack
Animate.CssApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailBootstrap IconsCdnjsChart.Js
#9
Public · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 1996 · 1794 employees
—raised
▾

Provider of natural gas distribution, transportation, and storage services

Founders & team
Carlos Ruiz SacristanChairman & CEO
Investors
Mexico Equity and Income Fund, Sempra Energy
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsHstsHttp/3Jquery
#10
Series B · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 2010 · 131 employees
—raised
▾

Enlight is a developer of solar energy plants for residential customers. The company receives the electricity bills from prospective customers to design the solar plant. Once the design and sizing is ready, they install the plant under two different financing mechanism, a 100% down-payment which enables ownership of the plant from the first day and a 0 downpayment, monthly payment option that reduces the upfront payment for the plant owner. They handle the entire process of swithcing to captive power with the the installation, the connection to the house and the electrical network, as well as the necessary paperwork with the Distribution entity.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 33k LinkedIn followers — 6.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2017Series B—
  • Aug 2015Series A—
Founders & team
Roberto CapuanoCo-FounderJulian WillenbrockCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Engie, ALLVP
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook PixelFlickityGodaddy
#11
Late Stage · Mexico, Mexico City · founded 2013 · 675 employees
—raised
▾

Producer of high-end television drama for global broadcasters. This company creates ambitious and imaginative drama series. It has established a strong reputation for collaborating with renowned producers, directors, and actors. The company's productions have garnered significant global recognition and numerous awards. A key focus is fostering the growth of the creative sector through partnerships and training initiatives. The company works with major international networks and has a commitment to developing innovative television programming.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 29k LinkedIn followers — 5.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Foundwood Energy E&P México) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • 2013PE—
Investors
CPP Investments, ACE & Company, Riverstone Energy
Tech stack
Contact Form 7Core-JsElementorElementor Header & Footer BuilderGodaddyGoogle Font Api
#12
Deadpooled · Mexico City, Mexico City · founded 1993
—raised
▾

Distributor of marine oil and lubricants. The company is engaged in the physical supply of Intermediate Fuel Oil (IFO) and Maritime Diesel Oil (MDO) to ship operations in Mexican ports through its own terminal. It also refuels vessels through third party tanker trucks and PEMEX pipelines.

Founders & team
Ricardo RuizCo-FounderEmilio MartinezCo-FounderLuis MedinaCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Alta Growth Capital

Funding & investor landscape

$825.3Mtotal disclosed funding
5companies funded
16disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Actis2 rounds
HSBC2 rounds
Riverstone Energy2 rounds
Village Capital2 rounds
10x Group1 rounds
468 Capital1 rounds
ACE & Company1 rounds
ALLVP1 rounds
Ajax Strategies1 rounds
Alta Growth Capital1 rounds

Notable founders

Raffaele Sertorio
Co-Founder · Niko
Edoardo Dellepiane
Co-Founder · Niko
Ivan Sandrea
CEO · Sierra Oil and Gas
Manuel Wiechers
CEO · Ilumexico
Octavio Oropeza
CEO · Pemex
Jaime Tupper
Chief Executive Officer · Saavi
Carlos Ruiz Sacristan
Chairman & CEO · IEnova
Roberto Capuano
Co-Founder · Enlight
Julian Willenbrock
Co-Founder & CEO · Enlight
Ricardo Ruiz
Co-Founder · Bunker’s
Emilio Martinez
Co-Founder · Bunker’s
Prism market signals · Mexico · country-scoped Prism corpus, 1,255,913 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Energy coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Mexico

How research on Grid Energy Storage is moving in Mexico

A read on the academic research around Grid Energy Storage — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 304 Mexico-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
202320252026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 55% → 54% across 2023–2026.
top research entities
  • Northeastern University151
  • Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México25
  • Tecnológico de Monterrey19
  • Universidad del Noreste16
  • Tecnológico Nacional de México10
leading researchers
Bowen Zhou · Guangdi Li · Sanjeev Mukerjee · Daniel Guillén · Julio C. Rosas‐Caro · Patrick U. Okoye · Luis Gerardo Betancourt-Cantera · Ana Maria Bolarín-Miró
▲ Breakthroughs69 · 23%
▲ 0%→20% share
3 median citations83% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→20% of field), led by Battery (electricity).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Battery (electricity)1→12
  • Cathode1→11
  • Electrolyte2→6
  • Supercapacitor2→5
  • Electrode1→4
Newly emergingElectrochemistry 0→16 · Anode 0→9 · Renewable energy 0→8
Landmark A Long‐Cycle‐Life Self‐Doped Polyaniline Cathode for Rechargeable Aqueous Zinc Batteries · 499 cites
◆ Advancements180 · 59%
▲ 0%→63% share
0 median citations99% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (0%→63% of field), led by Supercapacitor.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Supercapacitor1→19
  • Electrode1→14
  • Capacitance1→10
  • Capacitor1→5
  • Ferroelectricity1→5
Newly emergingRenewable energy 0→34 · Battery (electricity) 0→28 · Power (physics) 0→23
Landmark Carbon Materials for Chemical Capacitive Energy Storage · 2,913 cites
▼ Concerns36 · 12%
▲ 0%→12% share
2 median citations92% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are rising (0%→12% of field), led by Battery (electricity).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Battery (electricity)1→7
  • Electrolyte1→5
Newly emergingRenewable energy 0→12 · Nanotechnology 0→8 · Electrochemistry 0→6
Landmark Prospects and Limits of Energy Storage in Batteries · 337 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Mexico

Where energy storage is researched across Mexico

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Mexico City55 · +0.47
Hot · Renewable energyAdvancing · GrapheneOpportunity · Battery (electricity)
Monterrey20 · +0.53
Hot · CapacitorAdvancing · VoltageOpportunity · Battery (electricity)
San Luis Potosí City20 · +0.58
Hot · CapacitanceAdvancing · SupercapacitorOpportunity · Electrochemistry
Puebla City11 · +0.46
Hot · Renewable energyAdvancing · Photovoltaic systemOpportunity · Supercapacitor
Cuernavaca10 · +0.28
Hot · Photovoltaic systemOpportunity · Converters

Common questions

How many Energy companies are there in Mexico City, Mexico?
Radar tracks 36 indexable Energy companies headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Energy companies in Mexico City, Mexico?
The Energy companies in Mexico City, Mexico on this list have raised a combined $825.3M in disclosed equity funding across 5 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Energy company in Mexico City, Mexico?
Sierra Oil and Gas is the highest-funded Energy company in Mexico City, Mexico, with $525M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Energy companies in Mexico City, Mexico are funded?
5 of the 36 Energy companies in Mexico City, Mexico on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Energy unicorns are there in Mexico City, Mexico?
None of the Energy companies in Mexico City, Mexico on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Mexico City, Mexico Energy companies?
The most active investors in Mexico City, Mexico Energy companies on this list include Actis, HSBC, Riverstone Energy, Village Capital, 10x Group.
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