Bloom Energy

company

About

Bloom Energy offers on-site power generation systems that can use a wide variety of inputs to generate electricity.

Details

Last Funding Type
Convertable Note
Last Funding Money Raised
$130M
Industries
CleanTech,Energy,Fuel Cell,Oil and Gas,Wind Energy
Founded date
Jan 1, 2001
Number Of Employee
501 - 1000
Operating Status
Active
Stock Symbol
nyse:BE
Legal Name
Bloom Energy Corporation
Also Known As
ion america

Bloom Energy is changing the way the world generates and consumes energy.

Their unique on-site power generation systems utilize an innovative new fuel cell technology with roots in NASA's Mars program.

Derived from a common sand-like powder, and leveraging breakthrough advances in materials science, Their technology is able to produce clean, reliable, affordable power,... practically anywhere,... from a wide range of renewable or traditional fuels.

Their Energy Servers™ are among the most efficient energy generators on the planet; providing for significantly reduced electricity costs and dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions.

By generating power on-site, where it is consumed, Bloom Energy offers increased electrical reliability and improved energy security, providing a clear path to energy independence.

Founded in 2001, Bloom Energy is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
12
$1.09B
Bloom Energy has raised a total of $1.09B in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 24, 2018 from a IPO round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Jul 24, 2018 IPO $270M Detail
Jul 17, 2018 Secondary Market 1 Detail
Dec 28, 2016 Series Unknown 1 Detail
Jan 27, 2015 Convertable Note $130M 6 Detail
May 10, 2013 Series G $130M 2 E.ON Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
1
1
Bloom Energy has made 1 investments. Their most recent investment was on Nov 23, 2022, when Ramani raised $32M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Nov 23, 2022 Ramani
Series A $32M SaaS Yes

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
24
Bloom Energy has 24 current employee profiles, including Board member Mary Bush
Board member
Employee
Employee
Advisor
Employee