Details

Last Funding Type

Debt Financing

Last Funding Money Raised

$50M

Industries

Automotive,Clean Energy,Electric Vehicle,Energy,Environmental Engineering

Founded date

Oct 29, 2007

Number Of Employee

501 - 1000

Operating Status

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Better Place, an electric vehicle services provider, builds and operates an infrastructure and intelligent network to deliver services to drivers for the adoption of electric vehicles and optimization of energy use in North America, Japan, Australia, China, Denmark, and Israel. Its infrastructure and intelligent network provides electric car drivers with access to a network of charge spots, battery switch stations, and systems that optimize the driving experience.

Better Place has a strategic partnership with Renault. Shai Agassi and Quin Garcia founded it on October 29, 2007, with its headquarters in Palo Alto in California.

Better Place has operations in Israel, Denmark, and Australia. It filed for bankruptcy in November 2013.