We are honored and so excited to receive support from the U.S. Department of Energy for our work unlocking energy equity! Blip Energy has been awarded a grant from DOE’s BENEFIT program. https://lnkd.in/gGWcfzne
Blip Energy
Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing
Chicago, Illinois 1,276 followers
Smart Batteries Today – Smarter Grid Tomorrow
About us
Blip's grid-edge smart home battery allows modern households to take advantage of changing energy prices, while providing grid operators a powerful grid-edge network of distributed capacity to stabilize grid volatility and reduce operating costs.
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http://www.blipenergy.com
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- Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
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- Chicago, Illinois
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- Privately Held
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- 2020
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Employees at Blip Energy
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Paul Anuszkiewicz
Private Technology Investor, Board Member and Technology Executive
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Chance Cobb
Founder | Energy Equity Innovator | Battery Storage Industry Disrupter | Circular Economy Driver | Sustainability Focused Skier
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Thibaut Feremans
Principal at BCG | Energy & Sustainability | Co-Founder at Blip Energy | Kellogg MBA
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Dennis Kontorovich
Partner at Bruk Consulting | Co-Founder at blip energy | Kellogg MBA | Ex-Bain
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Thrilled to be working with the rockstar team at Enduring Planet. Amazing allies for climate tech founders. Mission aligned expertise with practical approach to solving DOE grant advance financing.
We couldn't be more excited to partner with Sophia Wennstedt and Chance Cobb!
Blip Energy partners with Enduring Planet to produce a plug-and-play smart battery
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Last week, on the 86th floor of the Willis Tower Cofounder & CEO Sophia Wennstedt pitched alongside Chicago-based startups for Morgan Stanley Inclusive Venture Lab - Blip Energy won the competition! The Lab provides programming and capital to promotes financial inclusion for early-stage technology and technology-enabled companies. Winning the competition has fast-tracked Blip Energy into the program, which received upwards of 8,000 applications for only 25 slots!
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These demonstration projects are a critical step in the commercialization process. Fortunate to be mission aligned with such terrific partners in Grid Catalyst, Minnesota Power, and the Center for Microgrid Research at the University of St. Thomas.
Meet another Midwest member of our 2024 Demonstration Cohort! Blip Energy is defining a new smart home category with an affordable, plug and play 2.5 kWh battery system. Blip’s flexible storage system can be plugged into a standard wall outlet and connected to wifi. In the case of a power outage, the battery can be used to keep critical home appliances and devices running. Learn more about the company and tech on our website: https://lnkd.in/guMS3SEB Blip is demonstrating its technology with Minnesota Power, as part of its continued efforts to deliver resilient and reliable energy while meeting ambitious decarbonization goals. The battery will also be tested in advanced applications with the St. Thomas Center for Microgrid Research. We are incredibly grateful to these partners for collaborating on these projects. Blip, based in Chicago, is one of six startups named to the Grid Catalyst 2024 Demonstration Cohort. The demonstration project will be supported, in part, by seed funding from Minnesota Energy Alley. #AccelerateNorth #demo2deploy #MinnesotaEnergyAlley #energy #storage #battery #coldclimate #innovation #startup #partnership
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The Grid Catalyst Demonstration Cohort offers energy startups a pathway to commercialization through partnerships with industry leaders and experts that lead to real-world applications of their technologies. Blip Energy is thrilled to join the growing momentum for an energy and climate innovation ecosystem in Minnesota, building on the existing clean energy economy, and working with leaders in higher education, utility, policymaking, and other sectors. #AccelerateNorth #demo2deploy #energy #cleantech #startups
🚀 Big News for Minnesota’s Energy Innovation Ecosystem! 🚀 Minnesota Energy Alley has officially launched as a collaborative initiative driving innovation to secure our state’s energy and economic development future. This program is made possible through funding provided by the State of Minnesota and in partnership with Clean Energy Economy Minnesota. We are incredibly grateful for their partnership. Media announcement - https://lnkd.in/gTFZeRVj Grid Catalyst is proud to bring our experience with startups and technology pilots into this collaboration and in support of our new 2024 Demonstration Cohort. Congratulations to Aza Power Systems, Blip Energy, Carba, Inc., NeoCharge, Prezerv Technologies, and SolarSteam Inc. for being selected by Minnesota-based leaders in energy to demonstrate your technology within the coming year. An enormous thank you to the partners in our Innovators Network, who are the foundation of our program and step up as first adopters of these system-changing technologies. For the 2024 cohort, we are extremely grateful to American Engineering Testing, Inc. (AET), the St. Thomas Center for Microgrid Research at the University of St. Thomas, the City of Saint Paul, and Minnesota Power for forging partnerships with our startups. Together we are making Minnesota a living lab for emerging energy and cleantech innovations and driving the economy of the future. 🌍💡 #AccelerateNorth #demo2deploy #MinnesotaEnergyAlley #innovation #energy #cleantech #startups #sustainability #partnership #bignews
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We are excited to announce partnerships with Minnesota Power and the Center for Microgrid Research at the University of St. Thomas to demonstrate our technology as part of the 2024 @GridCatalyst Demonstration Cohort. Blip is demonstrating its technology with Minnesota Power as part of their continued efforts to deliver resilient and reliable energy while meeting ambitious decarbonization goals. Our solution will also be tested in advanced applications with the Center for Microgrid Research at the University of St. Thomas. Showcasing our technology in a cold-climate environment will validate its efficacy and catalyze innovation, collaboration, and sustainable development. We are grateful to Grid Catalyst, the State of Minnesota, and Clean Energy Economy Minnesota for supporting this cohort through the Minnesota Energy Alley initiative. Congratulations to the five other remarkable energy startups gearing up to demonstrate cutting-edge technologies! #AccelerateNorth #demo2deploy #energy #cleantech #startups
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Support Blip in the TechRise Season Finale. Voting ends Friday, October 27th. Your vote counts, help us compete for $100k. Sophia Wennstedt Chance Cobb Blip Energy Follow link below to vote, every vote counts. https://lnkd.in/gMJdkVRU
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We are thrilled to be included in the URBAN-X thirteenth cohort of early-stage startups dedicated to advancing climate technology solutions. #energyequity #smartgridsolutions #batterystorage #circulareconomy
Cohort 13 is here.🚨⚡️🚀 ️ URBAN-X is thrilled to announce that Cohort 13 is officially underway and we are extremely excited to work with the following six companies: 🪵 Algoma - New York, NY - partners with real estate developers to automate the repeatable delivery of zero-carbon timber buildings. Kyle MertensMeyer Seyfihan Usarer Josef Bromovsky ⚡️Blip Energy - San Francisco, CA - unlocks energy equity by solving for accessibility, building a new category of smart, affordable energy storage to add millions of homes to the smart grid. Sophia Wennstedt Chance Cobb 💨 Enspi.io - Minneapolis, MN - empowers clean energy producers like solar and wind farms, energy storage facilities, and eco-conscious municipalities by facilitating participation in demand response programs and monetizing excess energy production. Dwayne Caldwell 🪴HubOn - San Jose, CA - offers the cheapest and most eco-friendly transport for goods starting with delicate goods through non-monetary partnerships with retail shops serving as drop-off and pickup locations (”hubs”). Gent Dirga 🏙 Upward - New York, NY - collects, stores, and analyzes building energy data to drive operational success. Max McCafferty Arvind Ramgopal 🌊 Vycarb - Brooklyn, New York - developing a novel solution to autonomously measure the changes in CO2 and other inorganic carbon (HCO3 and CO3) in water. Garrett Boudinot Learn more about Cohort 13 here: https://lnkd.in/euNxHWQR