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Best Energy Efficiency Tech Companies in England, United Kingdom

The 536 best Energy Efficiency Tech companies in England, United Kingdom in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Hometree.

536companies tracked
$1.8Bdisclosed funding
3unicorns
148have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ENERGY EFFICIENCY TECH × ENGLAND

Our analysis of 50 Energy Efficiency Tech companies

$7.8b in tracked funding; 86% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
86%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
4unicorns
2014median founding year
181kcombined LinkedIn audience
31%of audience held by top 3
6companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Energy Efficiency Tech companies in England

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackWeb popularityPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Hometree
Provider of an online platform for home insurance
62Funding top 24%Product top 25%Growth top 27%Tech top 28%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 24%
Producttop 25%
Growthtop 27%
Techtop 28%
Innovationtop 39%
Moattop 39%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 34%
Newsbottom 21%
Funding: Raised $268M across 12 rounds · 12 rounds over 10 yrs (1.2/yr)
Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series C
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100
$268M20 mo ago59
59 → 130 (+120%) · sector median +31%
Simon Phelan
Co-Founder & CEO
Cart FunctionalitySentryZendesk+27Top 5M—1 partnership
2OVO Energy
Provider of electricity and gas supply services for residential properties
$258M34 mo ago1,115Stephen Fitzpatrick
Founder
Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceAlgolia+22Top 100k——
3Deep Green 🦄
Provider of environmental consultancy and carbon neutral services
$255M29 mo ago4—WordPressMySQLPHP+27Top 10M—1 partnership · 1 expansion
4Open Energi
Provider of AI and cloud-based load management systems
24Moat top 32%Product top 37%Innovation top 40%Funding top 41%
All 10 signals ▾
Moattop 32%
Producttop 37%
Innovationtop 40%
Fundingtop 41%
Patentstop 45%
Growthbottom 42%
Globalbottom 40%
Marketbottom 37%
Techbottom 29%
Fin. healthbottom 26%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · IP moat: 56 patents
Product: 0 product launch events in 12 mo · 7 distinct product lines
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100
$167M115 mo ago26———56 patents
Smart grid control and battery storage management for electrical loads and components
—
5Kraken
Provider of utility management solution
83Funding top 22%Fin. health top 23%Tech top 32%Growth top 33%
All 9 signals ▾
Fundingtop 22%
Fin. healthtop 23%
Techtop 32%
Growthtop 33%
Talenttop 38%
Markettop 41%
AItop 45%
Globalbottom 39%
Moatbottom 38%
Funding: Raised $150M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Fin. health: Revenue ~$171M · Revenue 1.1x total funding
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 83/100
$150M5 mo ago376Matthew Potts
Co-Founder
StoryblokTurbopackstyled-components+23Top 5M——
6Infogrid
SaaS, IoT & AI-driven smart building management solution
78Growth top 8%Moat top 22%Global top 24%Funding top 32%
All 9 signals ▾
Growthtop 8%
Moattop 22%
Globaltop 24%
Fundingtop 32%
Markettop 43%
AItop 45%
Talentbottom 45%
Fin. healthbottom 38%
Newsbottom 27%
Growth: Headcount 5 → 61 (+1120%) across vintages
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100
$120M25 mo ago61William Cowell De Gruchy
Founder & CEO
————
7EkkoSense
Data center infrastructure and energy management software provider
$51M61 mo ago30
30 → 68 (+127%) · sector median +31%
Dean Boyle
Co-Founder & CEO
WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+35Top 10M23 patents
Real‑time monitoring and AI‑driven optimization of data‑center cooling and HVAC systems
—
8Iceotope
Manufacturer of precision liquid cooling systems for computer hardware components
53Innovation top 12%Patents top 13%Moat top 26%Funding top 30%
All 12 signals ▾
Innovationtop 12%
Patentstop 13%
Moattop 26%
Fundingtop 30%
Talenttop 38%
Techtop 49%
Producttop 49%
Globaltop 50%
Marketbottom 46%
Growthbottom 37%
Fin. healthbottom 23%
Newsbottom 21%
Innovation: 175 patents (top 9% of patent-holders) · 119 filings since 2022 vs 38 in 2017-21
Patents: 175 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 119 filings since 2022 vs 38 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$46M1 mo ago114
114 → 61 (-46%) · sector median +31%
David Craig
Co-CEO
WebflowGSAPLinkedin Insight Tag+14Top 10M175 patents
Liquid immersion cooling systems and components for high‑performance electronic thermal management
1 award
9Love Energy Savings
Online platform offering utility comparison and switching solutions
$39M93 mo ago283
283 → 196 (-31%) · sector median +31%
Phil Foster
Founder & CEO
Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Bootstrap+23Top 5M—1 partnership
10myenergi
Manufacturer of eco-smart home energy management and electric vehicle charging products
$37M32 mo ago273
273 → 177 (-35%) · sector median +31%
Lee Sutton
Co-Founder & CPO
Cart FunctionalityWooCommerceWordPress+35Top 500k38 patents
Smart EV charging and grid‑connected power management, focusing on phase balancing and auxiliary battery control.
1 expansion
11Mixergy
Provider of app-based residential heat storage solution
53Moat top 25%Innovation top 28%Patents top 29%Product top 29%
All 10 signals ▾
Moattop 25%
Innovationtop 28%
Patentstop 29%
Producttop 29%
Growthtop 31%
Fundingtop 38%
Techtop 44%
Globalbottom 40%
Marketbottom 23%
Newsbottom 18%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 70 patents
Innovation: 70 patents (top 47% of patent-holders) · 55 filings since 2022 vs 15 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$22M15 mo ago32
32 → 51 (+59%) · sector median +31%
—WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+25Top 5M70 patents
Efficient water heating and heat‑pump energy buffering systems for residential/commercial use
1 award
12Switchee 🦄
Provider of smart thermostat devices and data-driven insights for housing
45Talent top 28%Moat top 31%Funding top 38%Growth top 45%
All 11 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Moattop 31%
Fundingtop 38%
Growthtop 45%
Producttop 46%
Techtop 48%
Marketbottom 43%
Globalbottom 42%
Innovationbottom 37%
Patentsbottom 32%
Newsbottom 18%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 5 patents
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$20M23 mo ago23Ed Warrick
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+25Top 5M5 patents
Building energy management systems for automated control of power-consuming devices
—
13WEMS
Online wireless energy management system
$20M165 mo ago117—————
144energy
Provider of cooling products and software solutions
$20M141 mo ago5Patrick Tindale
Founder & CEO
——71 patents
Industrial air filtration and ventilation systems for equipment and environmental control
—
15Camfridge
Provider of energy-efficient magnetic cooling products
$18M109 mo ago6Neil Wilson
Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+11Top 10M19 patents
Advanced multi-material blades for solid-state magnetocaloric/electrocaloric heat engines
—
16Telensa
Developer of wireless solutions for smart city and smart lighting
$18M124 mo ago55
55 → 60 (+9%) · sector median +31%
Timothy Jackson
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+21Top 50M21 patents
Smart IoT lighting and mesh networking with object detection, data transmission, and anonymization
—
17Verv
AI-driven energy monitoring solution for homes
48Funding top 29%Growth top 35%Tech top 36%AI top 45%
All 8 signals ▾
Fundingtop 29%
Growthtop 35%
Techtop 36%
AItop 45%
Talentbottom 49%
Productbottom 48%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 18%
Funding: Raised $17.7M across 15 rounds · 15 rounds over 11 yrs (1.4/yr)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$18M8 mo ago5Peter Davies
Founder & CEO
Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+21Top 50M—1 job opening
18Tepeo
Provider of heating management solutions
$16M42 mo ago21
21 → 29 (+38%) · sector median +31%
Johan Du Plessis
Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+29Top 5M20 patents
Thermal energy storage and control technologies for residential/commercial heating systems.
—
19Egg
Provider of solar energy, EV charging, and energy management solutions
$13M88 mo ago108David Alexander
CEO
ContentfulApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+21Top 5M——
20Onzo
Market intelligence solution for utilities and insights for customers
$13M111 mo ago6———73 patents
Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation
—
21Igloo Energy
Provider of energy monitoring solutions
$12M72 mo ago68—————
22Measurable.energy
Provider of appliance-level energy control using AI to eliminate wasted energy
13Funding top 43%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 39%Market bottom 21%
All 4 signals ▾
Fundingtop 43%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 21%
Funding: Raised $10.6M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 13/100
$11M19 mo ago4Dan Williams
CEO & Co-Founder
————
23Magnomatics
Manufacturer of energy-efficient motors and magnetic gear systems
$10M67 mo ago25Gary Rodgers
CEO
Wix eCommerceWixSentry+12Top 50M188 patents
Magnetic gear and coupler systems for power transmission and drive control
2 expansions
24SteamaCo
Provider of smart metering platform and revenue management solutions
$9M83 mo ago29Tom Parkinson
Managing Director
TypeScriptUbuntuGoogle Maps+16Top 500k——
25Tribosonics
Developer of sensing technology for industrial asset performance monitoring and management
$7M30 mo ago18
18 → 29 (+61%) · sector median +31%
Glenn Fletcher
Co-CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+29Top 50M58 patents
Ultrasonic and acoustic sensors for fluid path fault detection and mixture monitoring
—
26Metrikus
Provider of building analytical solutions
19Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 46%News bottom 41%Global bottom 39%
All 5 signals ▾
Talentbottom 49%
Fundingbottom 46%
Newsbottom 41%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 35%
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Funding: Raised $6.7M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 6 yrs (0.3/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100
$7M10 mo ago27
27 → 18 (-33%) · sector median +31%
Gary Cottle
Co-Founder & CEO
————
27UrbanChain
Developer of technology facilitating direct energy transactions between generators and consumers
$7M36 mo ago7Mo Hajhashem
Co-Founder
Tailwind CSSVercelAmazon Web Services+14Top 10M—1 job opening · 1 partnership
28Ogre
Provider of AI-powered platform for energy forecasting and management solutions
40AI top 25%Tech top 37%Growth top 45%Funding top 47%
All 8 signals ▾
AItop 25%
Techtop 37%
Growthtop 45%
Fundingtop 47%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 18%
Newsbottom 18%
AI: Product described with: ai-powered, artificial intelligence, machine learning
Tech: 34 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$6M21 mo ago2Matei Stratan
Founder & CEO
DatoCMSNode.jsTailwind CSS+19Top 10M—1 expansion · 1 award
29Future Intelligence
Provider of a network management platform for IoT applications
$6M41 mo ago—Nikolaos Zotos
Co-Founder & CEO
————
30One Utility Bill
Provider of utility bill management platform for landlords and tenants
$6M62 mo ago85Dale Knight
Co-Founder & CTO
HubSpot CMS HubEnvoyBootstrap+24Top 5M——
31Hero Labs
IoT solution for detecting, preventing, and stopping water leaks in home and businesses
$5M55 mo ago4—————
32Heat Geek
Network of installers providing heat pump installation and related services
45Tech top 29%Growth top 35%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 44%
All 6 signals ▾
Techtop 29%
Growthtop 35%
Talentbottom 49%
Fundingbottom 44%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 34%
Tech: 61 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$5M3 mo ago—Adam Chapman
Founder
PythonTailwind CSSFlowbite+24Top 5M——
33Faradai
AI and cloud-based platform offering energy analytics solutions for commercial applications
$3M43 mo ago63Sahin Caglayan
Co-Founder & CEO
Node.jsElement UITailwind CSS+12Top 50M—1 internship · 2 launchs
34Elyos Energy
Platform offering solutions for energy management
$3M32 mo ago—Adrian Johnston
Co-Founder & CEO
————
35Grid Edge
Provider of SaaS and AI-driven energy management solutions for commercial applications
37Moat top 38%Growth top 39%AI top 45%Talent top 45%
All 11 signals ▾
Moattop 38%
Growthtop 39%
AItop 45%
Talenttop 45%
Fundingbottom 49%
Patentsbottom 47%
Globalbottom 40%
Innovationbottom 37%
Marketbottom 35%
Techbottom 35%
Newsbottom 20%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · IP moat: 15 patents
Growth: Headcount 28 → 33 (+18%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100
$3M14 mo ago33
33 → 41 (+24%) · sector median +31%
Jim Scott
Co-Founder & CPO
HubSpot CMS HubBootstrapHubSpot+12Top 50M15 patents
Smart grid and building energy management software for demand response and load optimization
—
36xWatts
Provider of energy management solutions for education, healthcare, industrial, and real estate
14Talent top 38%Funding top 44%Moat top 48%Tech bottom 45%
All 6 signals ▾
Talenttop 38%
Fundingtop 44%
Moattop 48%
Techbottom 45%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 15%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $2.7M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100
$3M4 mo ago2Alexander Allen
Co-Founder & CPO
WebflowGSAPHubSpot+14Top 50M——
37Futraheat
Developer of industrial heat pump technology and turbo compressor systems
$3M38 mo ago6Scott Mackenzie
Co-Founder
———1 award
38Heatio
Renewable energy management and monitoring system
$3M23 mo ago—Thomas Farquhar
Co-Founder
Wix eCommerceWixSentry+21Top 50M——
39Ventive
Provider of energy-efficient ventilation systems
$2M43 mo ago6Tom Lipinski
Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+18Top 50M11 patents
Integrated HVAC ventilation systems with heat pump and specialized cowl designs
—
40LAIIER
Provider of cloud-based smart buildings solutions
35Growth top 35%Innovation top 46%Patents top 46%Funding top 47%
All 9 signals ▾
Growthtop 35%
Innovationtop 46%
Patentstop 46%
Fundingtop 47%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 42%
Moatbottom 42%
Globalbottom 36%
Marketbottom 25%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Innovation: 5 patents (top 83% of patent-holders) · 5 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100
$2M18 mo ago—Isabel Vila
Co-Founder
HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailSplide+16Top 50M5 patents
Fluid leak detection sensors and differential pest monitoring technologies
—
41Pearlstone
Provider of cloud-based solution for commercial and industrial demand side response
$2M34 mo ago2Azad Camyab
Founder & CEO
————
42Troocost
Provider of energy price comparison solutions for businesses
45Growth top 35%Tech top 38%Talent bottom 49%Market bottom 43%
All 6 signals ▾
Growthtop 35%
Techtop 38%
Talentbottom 49%
Marketbottom 43%
Fundingbottom 39%
Globalbottom 32%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 42 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$2M7 mo ago60
60 → 122 (+103%) · sector median +31%
Andrew Richardson
CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+31Top 50M—1 award
43Barocal
Developer of solid-state barocaloric refrigeration technology.
19Growth top 45%Funding top 48%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 38%
All 6 signals ▾
Growthtop 45%
Fundingtop 48%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 38%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 17%
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $1.8M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100
$2M1 mo ago2Xavier Moya
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+21Top 10M——
44HotGreen Solutions$2M7 mo ago—Georgia Ware
Co-Founder & CEO
Framer SitesReactLenis+7Top 50M——
45Furbnow
Provider of home energy efficiency upgrade planning and management services
$1M29 mo ago6Laurence Watson
Co-Founder & CPTO
Framer SitesPythonYouTube+22Top 5M——
46Equiwatt
AI-based demand response program system developer
24Growth top 35%AI top 45%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 46%
All 9 signals ▾
Growthtop 35%
AItop 45%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 46%
Fundingbottom 42%
Productbottom 40%
Globalbottom 32%
Newsbottom 18%
Marketbottom 10%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
AI: Product described with: ai-based
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100
$1M14 mo ago2Johnson Fernandes
Co-Founder & CEO
HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+19Top 50M——
47Electryone AI
AI-based platform that provides energy supplying solutions
$452K12 mo ago3Jed Comyn
Co-Founder & CCO
————
48Adia
Provider of faster, cost-effective heat pump installation technology
$373K16 mo ago—Shaun Kaufmann
Co-Founder
LovableZohoLeaflet+18Top 50M——
49Gridimp
Provider of solutions for energy monitoring and management
$328K21 mo ago—Edward Ross
Co-Founder
——2 patents
Real-time electrical load monitoring for smart grid power management
—
50Green Power Solutions
Provider of energy management platform for off-grid assets
60Innovation top 18%Patents top 18%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 41%
All 5 signals ▾
Innovationtop 18%
Patentstop 18%
Talentbottom 49%
Fundingbottom 41%
Globalbottom 41%
Innovation: 142 patents (top 9% of patent-holders) · 142 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
Patents: 142 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 142 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$226K7 mo ago—Andrew Shaw
Co-Founder & CTO
——142 patents
Design and manufacturing of slotless electric motor components and power electronics.
1 award

Top 12 Energy Efficiency Tech companies in England

#1
Series B · Sheffield, England · founded 2005 · 114 employees
$46Mraised
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Manufacturer of precision liquid cooling systems for computer hardware components. These systems utilize dielectric fluid to remove heat from processors, memory, storage, and power supply units. The technology supports high-density computing environments by managing thermal loads and reducing energy consumption. The hardware is designed for deployment in data centers and edge computing facilities to maintain performance levels for intensive workloads.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 12%
Patents
top 13%
Moat
top 26%
Funding
top 30%
Talent
top 38%
Tech
top 49%
Innovation: 175 patents (top 9% of patent-holders) · 119 filings since 2022 vs 38 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Patents: 175 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 119 filings since 2022 vs 38 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 175 patents · Soonicorn
Audience (LinkedIn): 11k LinkedIn followers — 6.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2026Series B$26M
  • Jan 2025Series B$7.1M
  • Jun 2022Series B$36.8M
  • Jun 2021Series A$4.2M
Founders & team
David CraigCo-CEOSimon JesenkoCo-CEO & CFO
Investors
nVent, Northern Gritstone, Edinv, British Patient Capital, Pavilion Capital Partners, ABC Impact
Tech stack
AzureAzure Edge NetworkAzure Front DoorCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Turnstile
#2
Series D · London, England · founded 2019 · 376 employees
$150Mraised
▾

Provider of utility management solution. It offers an energy tech platform based on data and machine learning capabilities. It specializes in customer information systems including billing.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 83how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 22%
Fin. health
top 23%
Tech
top 32%
Growth
top 33%
Talent
top 38%
Market
top 41%
Funding: Raised $150M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series D (Dec 2025)
Fin. health: Revenue ~$171M · Revenue 1.1x total funding
Tech: 37 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare · Devops: Varnish
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Series D$150M
Founders & team
Matthew PottsCo-Founder James EddisonCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity, Durable Capital Partners, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Origin Energy
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebot
#3
Series C · London, England · founded 2016 · 59 employees
$267.6Mraised
▾

Provider of an online platform for home insurance. It offers coverage for landlords, multi-property, gas fire protection, gas boiler, central heating, fuel, and controls. It also offers claims and emergency services. Company helps homeowners transition to low carbon living by installing and financing new low-carbon solutions like heat pumps, solar panels, and batteries.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 62how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 24%
Product
top 25%
Growth
top 27%
Tech
top 28%
Innovation
top 39%
Moat
top 39%
Funding: Raised $268M across 12 rounds · 12 rounds over 10 yrs (1.2/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Oct 2024)
Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series C
Growth: Headcount 38 → 59 (+55%) across vintages · 2 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 10k LinkedIn followers — 5.6% of this cohort's audience · 67 engagements/post (2.0× cohort median)
Hiring (LinkedIn): 3 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Inbound Sales Executive, Retentions Executive
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. Wolseley Group) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Conventional Debt$65.1M
  • Jun 2024Conventional Debt$319.3M
  • Apr 2024Conventional Debt$83M
  • Nov 2022Series C$36.7M
Founders & team
Simon PhelanCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Anthemis Group, SVB, Literacy Capital, DN Capital, LocalGlobe, Oxford Capital
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAwinBootstrapCart Functionality
#4
Seed · London, England · founded 2016
$5.3Mraised
▾

Network of installers providing heat pump installation and related services. The network consists of trained and vetted installers. They use an AI platform to design systems. The company offers performance guarantees and warranties on installations. It also provides support for larger renovation projects.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 29%
Growth
top 35%
Talent
bottom 49%
Funding
bottom 44%
Global
bottom 37%
Market
bottom 34%
Tech: 61 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud · Devops: Nginx
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 12k LinkedIn followers — 6.5% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -2 · hiring: Heat Pump, Finance
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Seed—
  • Feb 2024Seed$4.7M
Founders & team
Adam ChapmanFounder
Investors
Transition, Triple Point, Carrier
Tech stack
Alpine.JsBunnyBunny FontsClickbankCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#5
Series A · London, England · founded 2009 · 5 employees
$17.7Mraised
▾

AI-driven energy monitoring solution for homes. The company offers advanced home energy monitor & virtual assistance which tracks, monitors, and provides information on home appliances for efficient energy management. The platform enables users to calculate the cost of powering each appliance in their home giving them more control over energy bills.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 29%
Growth
top 35%
Tech
top 36%
AI
top 45%
Talent
bottom 49%
Product
bottom 48%
Funding: Raised $17.7M across 15 rounds · 15 rounds over 11 yrs (1.4/yr) · Last round Series A (Sep 2025)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 30 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Observability: Microsoft Clarity
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers — 2.2% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Head of Data Science & Commercial Insights
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Series A$358K
  • Sep 2025Grant (prize money)$250K
  • Feb 2025Series A$702.4K
  • Apr 2024Series A$743.8K
Founders & team
Peter DaviesFounder & CEO
Investors
Ignite Social Enterprise, Crowdcube, Austin Consultants, Innogy International Middle East, Earthworm, First Derivatives
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesGoogle WorkspaceHttp/3Hubspot
#6
Seed · Cambridge, England · founded 2019 · 2 employees
$1.8Mraised
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Fliar Intelligence Index™ 19how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 45%
Funding
top 48%
Talent
bottom 49%
Tech
bottom 38%
Global
bottom 37%
Market
bottom 17%
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $1.8M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Seed (May 2026)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2026Seed$10M
  • Jan 2022Seed$1.8M
Founders & team
Xavier MoyaCo-Founder
Investors
IP Group, University of Cambridge, World Fund, Breakthrough Energy, Cambridge Enterprise, Parkwalk
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareCore-JsElementorGsapHello Elementor
#7
Seed · Cambridge, England · founded 2022 · 2 employees
$2.7Mraised
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Provider of energy management solutions for education, healthcare, industrial, and real estate. The company offers monitoring and analysis, automation and control, and bespoke consultancy services. These services aim to provide clarity on energy consumption, enable remote adjustments, and develop customized strategies for energy-intensive environments. The company focuses on helping organizations reduce energy waste and improve operational performance.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 14how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 38%
Funding
top 44%
Moat
top 48%
Tech
bottom 45%
Global
bottom 37%
Market
bottom 15%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $2.7M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr) · Last round Seed (Feb 2026)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 4/10 · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Seed$2.2M
  • Jul 2024Seed$1.8M
  • Oct 2023Seed$755K
  • Feb 2023Seed$144.6K
Founders & team
Alexander AllenCo-Founder & CPOYigit AkarCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Antler, University of Cambridge, Parkwalk, R42 Group, Cambridge Angels, Komi
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare TurnstileCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag Manager
#8
Series C · Oxford, England · founded 2014 · 32 employees
$22.4Mraised
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Provider of app-based residential heat storage solution. The company offers hot water tanks that deliver a greater amount of hot water from the same volume as a conventional cylinder which saves bills for the householder since heat losses are reduced. Its app is available for Android and iOS devices.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 25%
Innovation
top 28%
Patents
top 29%
Product
top 29%
Growth
top 31%
Funding
top 38%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 70 patents
Innovation: 70 patents (top 47% of patent-holders) · 55 filings since 2022 vs 15 in 2017-21 · 10 product lines
Patents: 70 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 55 filings since 2022 vs 15 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers — 3.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2025Series C$15.5M
  • Mar 2023Series B$11.2M
  • Jan 2020Series A$4.7M
  • Nov 2019Series A$5.2M
Investors
Foresight Williams, Oxford Science Enterprises, IP Group, Centrica, EDP, Kiko Ventures
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailBugherdCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7Cookiebot
#9
Series A · London, England · founded 2012 · 27 employees
$6.7Mraised
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Provider of building analytical solutions. The company offers tools for managing a building's environment, maintenance, usage, and health. Features include workspace management, maintenance management, data analytics, and more.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 19how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
bottom 49%
Funding
bottom 46%
News
bottom 41%
Global
bottom 39%
Market
bottom 35%
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Funding: Raised $6.7M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 6 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Series A (Aug 2025)
News: 1 BI events in 12 mo (of 4 tracked, 2 types) · Top themes: Funding
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers — 2.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2025Series A$806.7K
  • Nov 2020Series A$3.1M
Founders & team
Gary CottleCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Valereum, AP Capital, Orchard Capital Management, Polinvest Sas, AGC SSAS, Wineview
#10
Seed · Newcastle Upon Tyne, England · founded 2016 · 60 employees
$1.9Mraised
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Provider of energy price comparison solutions for businesses. It provides solutions for electricity and gas. It also provides solutions for billing, new connections, meters, energy savings, and others. Monetizes through subscription charges from suppliers.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%
Tech
top 38%
Talent
bottom 49%
Market
bottom 43%
Funding
bottom 39%
Global
bottom 32%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 42 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Observability: Microsoft Clarity
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Conventional Debt—
  • May 2022Seed$632.2K
  • Nov 2018Seed$637.1K
Founders & team
Andrew RichardsonCEO
Investors
Mercia, NEL Fund Managers
Tech stack
Animate.CssCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7Core-JsFont Awesome
#11
Series D · London, England · founded 2021 · 4 employees
$255Mraised
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Provider of environmental consultancy and carbon neutral services

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 3.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Urmston data centre) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2023Series D$255M
Investors
Octopus Energy Generation
Tech stack
Framer SitesGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle WorkspaceHstsHttp/3
#12
Seed · Datchet, England · founded 2024
$1.6Mraised
▾
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Applications & Systems Integration Engineer
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Seed$1.6M
Founders & team
Georgia WareCo-Founder & CEOAndrew AndersonCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Empirical Ventures, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, First Imagine, Conduit Connect
Tech stack
Framer SitesGodaddyGoogle Font ApiHstsHttp/3Lenis

Funding & investor landscape

$1.8Btotal disclosed funding
127companies funded
328disclosed rounds
4rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa16 rounds
Gov10 rounds
Mercia10 rounds
Low Carbon Innovation Fund7 rounds
Climate KIC6 rounds
SETsquared6 rounds
Undaunted6 rounds
EIC Fund5 rounds
Greenbackers Investment Capital5 rounds
Carbon Trust4 rounds

Notable founders

David Craig
Co-CEO · Iceotope
Simon Jesenko
Co-CEO & CFO · Iceotope
Matthew Potts
Co-Founder · Kraken
James Eddison
Co-Founder & CTO · Kraken
Simon Phelan
Co-Founder & CEO · Hometree
Adam Chapman
Founder · Heat Geek
Peter Davies
Founder & CEO · Verv
Xavier Moya
Co-Founder · Barocal
Alexander Allen
Co-Founder & CPO · xWatts
Yigit Akar
Co-Founder & CEO · xWatts
Gary Cottle
Co-Founder & CEO · Metrikus
Andrew Richardson
CEO · Troocost
Prism market signals · United Kingdom · country-scoped Prism corpus, 3,815,863 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Energy Efficiency Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · United Kingdom

How research on Energy Efficiency & Buildings is moving in the United Kingdom

A read on the academic research around Energy Efficiency & Buildings — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,186 United Kingdom-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 25% → 50% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • University of Nottingham96
  • Imperial College London51
  • Loughborough University48
  • Institute of Refrigeration47
  • University College London36
leading researchers
Saffa Riffat · Neil Hewitt · Christos N. Markides · Zhibin Yu · Anthony Paul Roskilly · Ming Jun Huang · T. Logenthiran · Y.T. Ge
▲ Breakthroughs231 · 19%
▲ 14%→23% share
▲1.6× share momentum4 median citations62% since 2021mostly methods-led
Phase-change material and TRNSYS research newly emerged as UK breakthroughs while heat pump papers tripled (9→33), signalling rapid thermal innovation.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Energy management13→47
  • Renewable energy6→31
  • Heat pump9→33
  • Microgrid5→25
  • Battery (electricity)1→15
Newly emergingPhase-change material 0→8 · TRNSYS 0→7 · Waste heat 0→6
Landmark Energy Management in Autonomous Microgrid Using Stability-Constrained Droop Control of Inverters · 726 cites
◆ Advancements683 · 58%
▼ 58%→55% share
▼0.9× share momentum3 median citations51% since 2021mostly methods-led
Heat pump advancement research intensified sharply — papers rose from 81 to 118, the largest absolute gain across all advancement sub-topics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Energy management29→69
  • Heat pump81→118
  • Renewable energy19→51
  • Energy storage8→31
  • Microgrid11→32
Newly emergingControl theory (sociology) 0→8 · Radiative cooling 0→6 · Life-cycle assessment 0→6
Landmark Combined analysis of electricity and heat networks · 717 cites
▼ Concerns163 · 14%
▲ 14%→15% share
▲1.1× share momentum4 median citations58% since 2021mostly empirical
Heat pump concern papers doubled (24→50) alongside electricity concerns rising (9→23), reflecting growing grid and performance reliability pressures.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Heat pump24→50
  • Electricity9→23
  • Environmental economics1→10
  • Renewable heat4→11
  • Electrification1→8
Landmark Energy Management in Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles: Recent Progress and a Connected Vehicles Perspective · 712 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United Kingdom

Where energy efficiency is researched across United Kingdom

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.

London159 · +0.41
Hot · Heat pumpAdvancing · Scheduling (production processes)Opportunity · Waste heat recovery unitConcern · Thermal comfort
Glasgow66 · +0.53
Hot · Air source heat pumpsAdvancing · Waste heatOpportunity · RefrigerantConcern · Heat pump
Edinburgh49 · +0.54
Hot · TRNSYSAdvancing · Geothermal gradientOpportunity · Phase-change materialConcern · Heat pump
Oxford44 · +0.42
Hot · Software deploymentAdvancing · TRNSYSOpportunity · ElectricityConcern · Environmental economics
Manchester33 · +0.52
Hot · Flexibility (engineering)Advancing · Ventilation (architecture)Opportunity · Schedule
Birmingham32 · +0.57
Hot · Water coolingAdvancing · Energy managementOpportunity · Grid
Cambridge24 · +0.23
Hot · ThermalAdvancing · Natural ventilationOpportunity · Environmental economicsConcern · Passive cooling
Bristol9 · +0.28
Hot · Energy managementAdvancing · Energy consumptionOpportunity · Demand responseConcern · Heat pump
PATENT SIGNAL · United Kingdom

Who's filing energy efficiency patents in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom energy efficiency patent filing is accelerating — 271 filings from 212 assignees (2016–2025), led by Mitsubishi Electric, Mitsubishi Electric R&D CT Europ, Octopus Energy Heating; annual filings 11→55.

271 filings212 assigneespeak 55/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Mitsubishi Electric27
  • Mitsubishi Electric R&D CT Europ27
  • Octopus Energy Heating25
  • Infineum INT18
  • GRID EDGE15
  • Smith S Environmental Products15
  • Thermal Energy Systems14
  • Atalla NAJI AMIN14

Common questions

How many Energy Efficiency Tech companies are there in England, United Kingdom?
Radar tracks 536 indexable Energy Efficiency Tech companies headquartered in England, United Kingdom that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Energy Efficiency Tech companies in England, United Kingdom?
The Energy Efficiency Tech companies in England, United Kingdom on this list have raised a combined $1.8B in disclosed equity funding across 127 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Energy Efficiency Tech company in England, United Kingdom?
Hometree is the highest-funded Energy Efficiency Tech company in England, United Kingdom, with $267.6M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Energy Efficiency Tech companies in England, United Kingdom are funded?
127 of the 536 Energy Efficiency Tech companies in England, United Kingdom on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Energy Efficiency Tech unicorns are there in England, United Kingdom?
3 Energy Efficiency Tech companies in England, United Kingdom on this list are valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in England, United Kingdom Energy Efficiency Tech companies?
The most active investors in England, United Kingdom Energy Efficiency Tech companies on this list include Europa, Gov, Mercia, Low Carbon Innovation Fund, Climate KIC.
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