UrbanChain

company

About

Blockchain, AI, Renewables, Distributed Energy Management System, Peer-to-Peer Exchange System, Local Energy Market, Virtual Power Plants

Details

Last Funding Type
Pre-seed
Last Funding Money Raised
£350K
Industries
Artificial Intelligence,Blockchain,Clean Energy,Energy,Energy Management,GreenTech,Information Technology,Machine Learning,Renewable Energy
Founded date
May 15, 2017
Number Of Employee
11 - 50
Operating Status
Active
Legal Name
UrbanChain Ltd

The Leading Global Blockchain Infrastructure-Based P2P Exchange For Renewable Generators And Consumers
UrbanChain has developed an innovative energy exchange system, harnessing the power of blockchain, AI and IoT, in order to create local energy markets. UrbanChain's solution offers significant savings in energy bills for consumers, brings renewable energy generators of all size to the mainstream market, and enables large consumers to meet their net zero carbon emission target. UrbanChain's solution is regulated with Ofgem and Innovation Link. We are growing in the UK market and all over the glob and offer values to energy markets by dis-intermediating the energy market and streamlining the connection between renewables and consumers.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
4
£1.36M
UrbanChain has raised a total of £1.36M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Dec 1, 2019 from a Seed round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Dec 1, 2019 Seed £350K 1 Detail
Mar 5, 2019 Grant £640K 1 Detail
Oct 1, 2018 Pre-seed £350K 2 Detail
Oct 1, 2018 Grant £20K 1 Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
5
UrbanChain is funded by 5 investors. Innovator Groundbreakers and Innovate UK are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Innovator Groundbreakers Seed
Innovate UK Grant
Mo Hajhashem Pre-seed
Somayeh Taheri Pre-seed
Manchester Enterprise Centre Grant

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
4
UrbanChain has 4 current employee profiles, including Executive Mo Hajhashem
Executive
Advisor
Executive
Executive