Autogrid
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
AutoGrid Systems was a Redwood City, California company established in 2010 and a leader in energy flexibility management software. It built AI-powered software that managed distributed energy resource (DER) networks — an AI-powered virtual power plant (VPP) and distributed energy resource management system (DERMS) platform that decarbonized the energy sector by deploying untapped capacity from batteries, electric vehicles and flexible load. Its mission focused on combating climate change by enabling clean, affordable and sustainable energy distribution worldwide.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
Events in the structured record
- Company established
AutoGrid Systems is established in Redwood City, California, building AI-powered software for distributed energy resource networks.
- Schneider partnership
AutoGrid and Schneider Electric begin working together as partners, later announcing a fully integrated advanced distribution management system (ADMS) and DERMS.
- Acquired by Schneider Electric
On May 11, 2022, AutoGrid announces it has been acquired by Schneider Electric (transaction expected to close in Q3 2022), giving it additional resources and global reach to accelerate growth and innovation.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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